South West Africa constitutional outline outlined
Cape Town May 13. A draft constitution for the South West protectorate outlines an executive of eight with one Administrator. Three now in at ten? four elected by the Legislature. The Assembly will have 14 seats, six appointed and twelve elected. The territory is divided into eight constituencies. Numerous subjects remain under central authority.
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Cape Tows
hanth-West Protectorate
Ight
Aten Ned
Lhe
Lierman
Italian Tragedy Leaves Five Victims in Rome Sting
In Rome a tragic incident leaves five people dead after a violent confrontation near Galil. Nuzzo, his wife, and three men were killed as bandits attacked during a tense settlement. Police investigation continues with sparse details.
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Rome
Agatin Pourant
Nuzza Wich bin
Sedum
Galil
Heatherstaly
Nuzzo
Tug
Eadh
Ibew Bimawif
Inquest Reports Fatal Stroud Area Road Crash
An inquest at Stroud heard a car collision near Painswick where a vehicle sped at about sixty miles per hour on a steep hill. A pedestrian warned bystanders, the car swerved into a fence and overturned. Two men died, three others escaped injuries.
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Stroud
Painswick
Lord Oxford Praises Wartime Personalities in City Tribute
Lord Oxford delivers a wartime tribute after the City of London honors the Ball of Oxford and Amplth. He lauds British figures from history and names Sir John Cowans and Sir George Kit as notable exemplars amid the war effort.
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London
Osford
Oxford
Anne
Manto
Ling Gore
Lord Kitwher
George Sir
John Cowans
Weather and Shipping Delays Hit New Zealand Ports
A storm caused Monday disturbances with north easterly winds delaying Auckland bound shipping. The steamer Alimaros reached Auckland late Wednesday and waterside services were suspended. the Borangi service was postponed earlier on Wednesday.
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Christus
Alimaros
Auckland
Borangi
American liquor blockade claims hit by authorities
A New York dispatch reports federal authorities claim success of a prohibition era blockade along the Atlantic coast. The blockade lasted a week with liquor vessels deprived of supplies and only one small boatload breaking through. Many craft dispersed seeking inlets off Canada. some appeared off Nova Scotia and Halifax. Coast guard forces reportedly prepared to defend with orders to respond to gunfire.
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New York
Illieh
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Bar Francises
Senator Brockman Offer Roils Western Australian Politics
In Perth on May 13 Senator Drake Brockman proposed retirement from the Bext Renate contest to clear the way for a United Party nomination allied with the Country Party. The United Party campaign executive meets to decide the issue and weigh support from the Primary Producers Association. The developing dispute over party leadership and a separate ALP union meeting in Perth drew public attention as figures like Mr Hughes and Mr Scanlon faced scrutiny.
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Brockman
Perth
Drake Brockman
Bext Renate
Lear
Ao Eanditaten
United Party Au Une
Country Party
Yevteniay
Anil Wee Eek
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Cam
Paign
United Party
Weilurwing
Associa
Perth Oval
Tr. Hayes
W. Scanlon
Australian Timber Workers? Union
M. Highes
ALP
Aysian
Hughes
Sean- Jom
Night grog dens threaten Melbourne youth
Police declare night grog dens and a “sinister influence” threaten boys and girls in Melbourne and suburbs. Sergeant Campbell warns youths linger late, attend harmful venues, and weaken their morals. Three places are cited as sources of trouble and police aim to suppress them.
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Melbourne
Harry
Electricians Strike at Yallourn Leaves Five Hundred Out
Melbourne reports Yallourn workers strike as 50 electricians and 450 others walk off. A dismissed worker Williams cited for refusing to leave a rented house in the township.
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Melbourne
Yallourn
Williams
Velloura
Two Hounds Guilty in Odd Court Case
Detectives Olen and McPiewoe were found guilty in a strange case described as mer cury. They will be sentenced on Monday in a scene mixing satire and garbled prose, reflecting a fragmented report from the era.
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Olen Aed McPiewoe
Youth walks from Sydney to Melbourne in search of work
William Stoure aged 14 left Sydney for Melbourne to seek employment but found none and now plans to walk to Western Australia hoping to earn a living. The voyage reflects a young boy's quest for work across Australia.
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Melbourne
William Stoure
Sydney
Ted
W.A
O Hares Wood Declines Davis Cup Participation
May 14 report states O Hara Wood will not join the Davis Cup team this year. He cannot delay arrangements before leaving to meet Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia requirements, saying he is fed up with indefinite delays.
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Mmournr
O'Hare Wood
Lawn Tennis Association of
Australasia
Tom Walsh Appeal Decision Deferred in Volumia Strike Case
The High Court deferred ruling on the appeal of Tom Walsh challenging fires imposed on the union during the Volumia strike. Athel McWorth notes the deferment comes amid ongoing dispute over labor actions and legal arguments.
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McVworth
High Court
Raet
Tom Walah
Bint
Volumaia
Railway accident near Sydney kills man and injures other
In New South Wales a railway accident on the suburban line six miles from Sydney killed Frank J. Stevens 32 of Penhuret and badly wounded Albert Wearkey 27 of Newtons. They stood on the track unaware of an approaching train from Sutherland. Wearkey attempted to jump clear but was struck and killed while Brevene died beneath the engine.
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Wey
Coma
Ulgwarra
Sydney
Frank J. Stevens
Penhuret
Albert ‘Wearkey
Newtons
Stevens
Sutherland
Wearing
Brevene
Local League Matches Report from Aletrepol Area
In the Aletrepol area fixtures, Hubiaco B15 defeated Perth 4.14, E. Bremantle 125 beat W. Perth 7.13, and Perth 139 defeated K Freamatle 7.12 in a sequence of results. The report notes ongoing league play with multiple teams securing wins and close scores.
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Meysopulitan Natuser
Hubiaco
Perth
E. Bremantle
W. Perth
K Freamatle
Victorian League Rule Interpretation Sparks Debate
A chaotic discussion follows in the WA League meeting over rule interpretation and executive powers. Clerical misreads, proposed amendments, and a request for clarity on how the Victorian League should respond underline tensions among committees.
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Wodmentay
Victorian League
St Thes
Town Rangers Match Ends in Draw as English Team Arrives
An English soccer side visits Town and Rangers with a drawn opening match amid a civic reception in Adelaide. The visit includes a mayoral welcome and remarks by a councillor reflecting contemporary sports culture.
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Town
Cack
Glengabuy Handicap and Other Racing Notes
Racing results show Evans as winner with Koomardes at 1.15 and other starters including Jett King and Sombre Siade listed with odds. A May 12 event note references a City Hotel meeting and correspondence from the WAT about mem firing and urgent matters.
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Queessrood
Aepreiee
Murrhison
Jett King
Sombre Siade
South Brisbane Mining Notes Mention Copper and Gold
A fragmentary report from South Brisbane notes copper and gold deposits and a stated return rate of fifty percent. It mentions strategy by experienced miners and the surface, with reference to fire growth and further prospecting.
Palais de Dance Grand Race Ball Tonight
Vaserwar at the Palais de Dance advertises a Grand Race Ball tonight with novelties, Brente Curia, taboos and Hoster Dances, Dulaiy Supper and teas of Fion 24, Grate 3, Me Gallery 4.
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Party of Fasciste
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Oxfords
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Confederation
Neer Kouth Wales
Ledraliha Aste ‘Cieb
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Australia
Antllabour
SHIP
Mik
Hughes Defiant
Victors
Yallourk
O'Mara Wood
Tom Walsh
New South Wales
Bay Charles Bath
Lilium Bath
Marth
Woods
Mt Wan
Browslow
Kinehe
Hyman
Rangers
Kew South Wales
Bradquarters
Chity
Tuttersall’s
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WAT
W. Mathers
de, Smith
A Chrksen
A.T.C
South
Brisbane
Dlacovert
Carter ®& CO
Geraldton
Manchester
Osmanette
Moreton
Edge
Xiwo
Wisht
Clafs_ The
Renowner Ee
Winnie Wager
Zamo Grey
Eritags
Desest
Walkaway
Smith & Co, Limited
Hale Yards
Geef Doo Fufs
Tor Bale
Tatyeraall
Gona
Bertho
Cmmemernense Eee
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Wolk
L. Grant
William
Adelaide
Dublacher ST
Rolson's Ltd
ME A. Betts
Mr. Bartlett
Foreign Bible Society
Turadey
Honda Orchestra
Adies
Tieu
Vem
ATG & B
Locke's
Locke
EMU Bitter Beer
Baldwin
Behovi Spert
E. Goell's
FON Sale
Crooks i Brooker Limited
Pwr
Vast van
Bongada
Xapant
N. Bart
Dott
N. Bartlett
West End
Enah
Avni
Bartlett
Eve
Sly
Harvester
Bagshaw
Mullens
Pindar
Meadowcroft
Puri
Christcharet
Studebaker
John Grant
Ehouen
Kagk
Marjorie Mactirrger
Mrra Kilmimter
Ing Claes
King's Theatre
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Mile
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Brestitel
Poostewantad
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Cathedral
William Strat
Mallocka
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Goldamith
Gente Two
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Siebel
Goliath
Hell
Sulid Hohl
Cringe
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V. Cavamagh
Gerald
Sis
Ratien
Murchises
Conk General
Dalgety, Andl Ltd
Fitzpatsick
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