Sinn Fein Kidnap Plot Against Sir Edward Carson Emerges
London reports evidence of a Sinn Fein plan to kidnap Sir Edward Carson from Ronald O’Neil’s residence at Cushendall on Easter Monday. The scheme faltered due to Carson’s alleged inability to travel Ireland, and details include a tense prisoner execution and army arrest actions.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Edward Carson
Ronald O'Neil
Cushendall
Edward Carvan
Viet Ireland
Revolt Executions Suspended in Ireland Crisis
From Kondon May 11 Mr John Dillon gained leave to raise the Irish situation in debate tonight after Asquith promised no further executions in the meantime. He said there was belief no further necessity to resort to extreme measures, but no undertaking was given. Skilling om had been shot April 28 with no head loss by military authorities. A military inquiry was said to be in progress as the Casament's ral would be marched next Monday. Skifton's widow claimed her husband was an unarmed noncombatant and pacifist, denied permission to view his body or burial. Negotiations with America reported by the Sienae Courant have led Copenhagen to telegraph Washington about talks between Deard and American officials.
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Kondon
John Dillon
Casament
Skifington
Wuband
Fan
Wohbers
Fugland
Tor
Bang
Diplomatic Peace Talks and Wartime Draft Notes
Reports from New York London and Melbourne discuss aims for German peace terms, possible Paris negotiations, and calls for men of 19 and older to be mobilized. Authorities warn Englishmen abroad may be summoned after the Description Bill passage, with options to enlist with Australian forces or travel to England. A German cruiser suffers severe damage after a North Sea action with a British warship.
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New York
Peitaua
Preece
Wilson
Paris
Petrograf
Toudou
AIA
Trade proposals postwar urged by Manchester Chamber
The Manchester Chamber of Commerce pushes for better industrial organisation, rapport and banking facilities, a minister for commerce, a trade commissioner service, and reorganization of the civil service. It also calls for enemies to be denied war-time facilities and for measures to curb dumping, plus a review of imperial unity and postwar equality of treatment across the empire.
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London
Mancheter Chamber of Commerce
Con Ruler
Plavent
KHITISH SECRET SERVICE A GERMAN TRIBUTE
A fragment notes a German tribute to the secret service and mentions constant surveillance. The text references British political aspects and a wartime intelligence context with unnamed individuals. The readability is limited and specific facts are sparse.
Loss of the Sussex reported by Berlin note
A semi official Berlin report states the German note to Washington abandoned the claim that the Sussex was torpedoed and that the German government notified the United States that a German submarine was responsible.
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Amsterdam
Missing Corporal Watson Found in Action May 1915
Telegram from the Chaplain General confirms Corporal Watson of the 16th Battalion, son of Mr G. K. Watson of Geraldton, had been missing and was later reported as killed or wounded in action in May 1915. Local inquiries had failed to establish his fate for months.
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Qurgoral Watson
GK. ‘Watson
Geraldon
Corporal Watson
What captured German boats prove
The engine of a German submarine is described as simple, with British notes stating Krupp submarines lag behind British designs. Recent ocean-going vessels reflect German ideas, yet our Vigilant Watchdogs captured several near German ports, giving insight into the standards of these captures and their profit in verifying naval progress.
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Frederick ‘Talbot
Sera
Saati
Pat Bapek Jelomt
Interating
Profitabe
Lasmuch
Juvenile Clothing and Men's Outwear Sale Notice
Country order department under personal supervision offers brisk service for all orders. Readable items include boys merge outfits and new arrivals described as the newest shapes. Prices and stock details are provided with emphasis on quality and prompt attention to customer orders.
Confidence Up, Allied Outook War News Report
A correspondent describes renewed confidence among Allied troops in spring, noting stronger armies, improved British and Canadian artillery, and signs that German intelligence is weaker. Reports mention social friction in trenches, gas and submarine threats, and rising UK merchant shipping despite enemy losses.
RACING IN WEST AUSTRALIA THE GOLDYEELDS ROUND
West Australia racing reports from Boulder on the second day feature Hainaul t plate with Leckfint winning at 7 to 1 after 7.12 odds, Great Western Hurdles with Batting at 19 to 1, and a Flying Handicap over six furlongs at Golden City. Crown Thistle wins at 6.7 odds in a one and a half mile event as betting markets list 14 to 1 for Golden City.
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Baader
Hainault
Crown Thistle
Flying Handicay
British mercantile losses and World War I ship figures
A summary of wartime shipping losses and naval attrition. It notes British mercantile exports, submarine warfare progress, and Allied shipping damage since March, with figures for British, German, French, and other allied totals and a comparison to Napoleonic records.
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Wael
Germany
Gir Cyprian Bridge
Cyprian Talie
Ieee
Prance Ia
Great Britain
Holland
Court Interruption By Industry Disturbs Pyre Proceedings
A noisy court session near a bustling industrial yard disrupts proceedings. The judge orders the constable to fetch a yard official to quiet the scene, but the officer replies with a terse message from the manager to eject the offenders at once.
Yaesah Brudder Tump Flogge Incident Narrated
A fragmented report describes a confrontation where Yaesah accuses Brudder Tump of flogging and beating, claiming injuries and threats. The dialogue questions official response and the Genie’s possible disavowal of the incident.
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Yaesah
Jms
Amd
Yeraki
Jan Dope
Election notes on Legislative Comneci voter turnout and candidates
The article outlines today's legislative elections with polls open 9 am to 7 pm across provinces CENTRAL EAST NORTH WEST and METROPOLITAN regions. It lists candidates by province including Hickey W Patrick Veruunt Hamitrsey McCale and others, plus provisional returns and a 12 year close.
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Talan
Mt Cupta
Elopan
Mt Bombon
Varius
Central Province
Jax. Hickey
Lab
W. Patrick
East
Veruunt Hamitrsey
Michael A. McCale
North East
James Webster Berry
James Balle Griffis
South West
Edwin Have
Frederick Wallar Hivers
Dan Ewing
Ti Valley
Socratory
West Province
Welter King
Anil
Atheistan
J.-H. Faw
North Province
Edward BH. Witterom
South
Tates Baward Dodi
South East Province
Cathiert McKenzie
Tames AG
William
Postmaster General Appeals Economy in War Time
The Postmaster General appeals to Australian bodies and the public to curtail postal telephonic and other services during the costly war. He notes growth in demands for extra facilities and urges economy as a patriotic duty, hoping readers will rise to the task.
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Webelor
Australia
Campaigns end in Central Province race as candidates claim support
The Central Province campaigns closed with William Patrick and James Hickey trading confidence in the Country and Labour contests. Voters in Geraldton and surrounding areas faced claims of farmer support shifts, harbor work promises, and criticisms of Patrick’s circulars amid a largely attended Town Hall meeting last night.
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Country Party
Janes Hickty
Labour
Hickey
Geradton
Patrick
W. M. Failow
J. Hickey
E'Estel
JM. Ties
Gezard
Agare
Gealston
Heitmenn
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