Inaugural Australia Eleven Match in London May Six
London reports describe the Australian eleven commencing their inaugural match at Lord’s. Wickets fell amid a small crowd as Gregory and Ware led Australia’s bold effort, with early overs yielding several runs and four. The piece mentions the Titanic engineers statue drive alongside memorials to the brave crew.
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London
Truk Weitge
Jones
Gregory
Thardaley
Gals
Bix Corr
Ant Bards
Sduw
The Armament Craze and World Events
London May Churchill warns against overemphasis on mechanized arms as vital to humanity's future. He says civilisations could be swept to war if victory is not ensured. Wilding’s success and Olympic tennis opening follow in Stockholm. A French murder case near Nancy involves an anarchist suspect after Blanchet’s death. A slam conductor halts his car after a signaling error. A Rowert arrest follows police tips from a dressmaker.
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Hhuy
Nancy de
Blanchet
Muse
Manchet
Rowert
Farmers' Meats and Government Rent Delays
Speaking at Getabiton last month the Colonial Secretary warned of a government effort to plunder farmers by delaying rent payments and water provision. Citizens report notices overdue be issued to two farmers despite prior approval of extensions, suggesting possible clerical meddling in the benevolent plan.
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Getabiton
Trigunds
Ware
Tradt
Dredge Manchester Missing After Searched By Vessels
Telegrams report that HM S Promrer and HMR Bee counter returned from a search for the dredge Manchester. Commenter Hickey of the Encounter doubts any survival and says the dredge has gone to the bottom. Auckland May 6.
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Auckland
Hm.s. Promrer
HMR. Beecownter
Manchester
Hickey
Sugar Commission Meeting Deliberates Law Action
The Sugar Commission Sydney May and the Royal Commission on the pet industry reconvened, with an adjournment announced last Thursday. Colonial Sugar Refining Company executives were questioned by the chairman’s direction. Mr Hughes warned that the law would be enforced.
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Sydney
May
Royal Commission On the
Colonial Sugar Refining Company
Hughes
Tasmanis Election Results and Crime Report
Hobart May 6 A Labor leader Earl outlines party slate amid irregularities and theft report. May 6 Creswick death case details a 17 year old involved in a shooting incident. he died two hours after. Local crime notes include a tram door theft and a cashier cash box theft.
West Australis Milk Supply Strains Over Municipal Scheme
Perth May 7 Last night Mr Sommers replied to Mr Scaddan giving details of his dealings with the Dalkeith estate where he earned a £200 commission. He showed the late Government secured a good bargain buying at £11,000 and said he did not buy U.P. holdings from speculators but opposed the resumed land bill drafted too hastily to permit future improvements. He cited land transactions by Mr W. J. Johnson, Keminin, and remarked on Johnson’s ability to take a thousand acres in 1910 with a railway by 1912.
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Perth
Sommers
Scaddan
Dalkeith
Ibed
U.P
Eagily
W. J. Johnson
Keminin
Lucky Johnson
Ant
Pearce
Jake Porrest
Labor Party
Larbor
Tisina
Peigle
Widen
Torey
Wildermne
Uke Epenter
Grouingel
Local Market Report and Prices from the Coliseum
Mr 135 Mackenzie notes Saturday May market results with fresh produce and livestock listings. Yarding shown with mixed prices for apples pears quinces spinach turnips beetroot and vegetables plus Muscovies and cockerels. Coliseum leads ahead of competitors as Manchester Dress Dept advertised.
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Mackenzie
Tates
Rome
Wis
Coliseum
Manchester
Political meeting in Geraldton addresses by Sir John Forrest
Sir John Forrest spoke at the Toy Hall in Geraldton on Friday urging support for his party in the upcoming election on the 4th of May. He defended government policy and warned against Labour proposals for state ownership, arguing it would curb enterprise and freedom. He pressed voters to back his party to maintain growth and stability.
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Sir John Forrest
St Vrme
Sir John
Lady Forrest
Gerakiton
Job Forrest
Geraldton
Mma
Laine
de Largic
Pearce
Ed His
Fisher of Oakleigh Hall and Labor policy clashes
A speech criticizing Labor Party platform at Hobart condemns conformance and pledges binding candidates to party lines. It argues against nomalization of land and freeholds, favors leaseholds, condemns the right to work as biased, and questions Labor control over parliamentary actions and regional employment. The speaker contrasts unionist influence with individual representation and warns of centralization under Labor directives.
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Hobart
Bammer
Labor Party
Unitgbout Australia
Australia
Max
Mms
Bo Mart
Tus
Propos
Momnevett
Lecture by Father Goodman on Java People and Industry
A large audience gathered at Geraldton Town Hall for Father Goodman’s lecture Java People Industries and Scenery. He spoke on the Koombana cyclone rescue efforts with witnesses recalling the storm’s lead up and aftermath. The Mayor and church leaders attended, and a donation from Bishop Kelly was announced along with thanks to the lecturer.
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Norwest
Geraldton
Father Goodman
Mls.j
Koombana
Java
G. M. Fuller
Aiders Bartlett
A. C. Cravem
Church of England
Roggero
Abern
Mabec
Hilly
J. E. Stone
Hseed
Kelly
Craves
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Titanic Engineers
Sey
MR Churchill
Royal Academy Hanepeet
Winston Churchill
Olympic Ganes
Stockholm
Wilding
EEE
New Zealand
New South Wales
the Sugar Commissio
Tasmanis
Earl
Labor
Victoria
Mvlinwene
Amd Fruiterers
Creswick
Leighton Moe Keiele
West Australis
Pasi
Messrs
Scaddan and Sommers AT
Tolan
Enaes
Latos
O. P. Ick
Port Hedland
Fator Koombbas
H. Pe
King’s Hall
Empire Pictures and Orchestra
Spike Shannon
Ding & Peel
The
Howard Bros and
Tassen
Star Artists
Queen's Hall
Victoria Pictures Kouey
London Pictures
Val Pricon
le Gil
Mickets
Fred
Wisley Hall
Austin
Od Certifi
Eisistowe Mebocanty
Benet
Saeed Se
Blight Bros
Marins Terrace
Francis H. Reynolds
Tate
Anny
Guardian” Office
Sam
Rin
Berate ‘Carroll
Clarks
Colles Palace
Chapman Rod
Ovegiel
Aire
Vrewnation
Mies
Rowe
Care James
Warter
Salaam
Fat
Avvel
Oliver’s Clothing i
Company Tailors
Hosiers
A.S. Kent
Maou
Arthur J. Davies
Ceraldtor
J. James
Fies
Sayy
Red House
Yap Se
OS Aes Do
Dsy
Fabadne
Tel
the Coliseum
Locke
Central Province
Mr Frank Wilson
Mayroth
Miss Rowe
Dery Marr
James’ Deapery
Beywillin
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