German fertiliser works and French nitrate production
A German fertiliser project using synthetic ammonium compounds aims to reduce reliance on foreign nitrate supplies. France, under a treaty provision dating from 1919, plans to convert the Toulon government powder factory to nitrate production for military and civilian use. Franco anticipates independence from foreign fertilizer imports as the plants come online.
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Ludwigsketen
Wrarks
Hasce Procom
Manly
Preach
Toulon
Franco
League of Nations and world order on law and peace
London May 10 Sir Henry Dube KC Lord Justice of Appeal addressed concerns over international disputes. He argued that while war cannot be abolished, nations must connect through peaceful contact. The essay notes the Permanent Court and the need for an effective international law agreement, with limited British commentary on key questions.
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League OF Nationa
London
Henry Dube
Uevensat
Europe
League of Nations' Failure Drawn For Peace Policy
Washington quotes C E Hughes signaling the Harding administration sees the League of Nations as unable to enforce peace. He argued peace cannot be imposed by those who oppose it and warned against European interference with American interests as US relations with Latin America were discussed.
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Washington
C. E. Hughes
Harding
League of Nations
America
United States
Deadlock over reparations in Lausanne talks ends in failure
Lausanne meeting between Veneace and Ismet Pasha fails to break the deadlock on reparations. Sir Horace Rumbold and General Petli appeal to Jomez Pasha for a compromise to avert wrecking the conference and possible renewal of war in the Near East. London reports say Home Secretary Bridgeman faces libel damages case. France defeats Denmark in preliminary Davis Cup.
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Lausanne
Buy
BM. Veneacite
Ismet Pasha
Horace Rumbold
General Petle
Jomet Pasha
Near East
Prance
Denmark
Paris
France
Judge's Scathing Comment on Bridge Club Conduct
A court note cites Mr Justice Avery scathingly about a bridge club dispute. The judge mentioned excessive hours spent at bridge, drinking cabttalla and whiskies, with smokers and other habits raised as part of the day's testimony.
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Justice Avery
Chile
Incomplete Inquiry Report Lets Immigration Figures Stand
A May 1 to May 16 series notes by Landes discusses comparison with pre war data. Ms Renal O'Neil Underry of State for ced comments on figures for 1910 to 1914 and 1921, referencing emigration and the average yearly immigration rate.
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Landes
Britain and Evsi ta Government Insists on Free Hand
In the House of Commons Mr. Baldwin stated the Government cannot guarantee no rupture with Russia before Parliament reconvenes after Whit. He said the executive must have a free hand in dealing with Russia and cannot be bound by the House’s sitting constraints. The debate touched on potential damages and naval affairs with cost and risk projections noted.
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House of Commons
Stanley Baldwin
Russia
Razi
My McDounks
Husa
West Australia Ratepayers Reject Cambray Mall Site
Forth May 19 Telegrams report ratepayers rejected the Cambray site for a new Town Mall. Sir W. Cathlain reportedly resigned to send a signal on whether his run for office would continue. Bottom of poll noted.
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W. Cathlain
Forth
Wes, Lathiain
Cambray
Turf Walls Meeting Today Result Likely Races
Fragmentary OCR notes report a turf meeting today with races including a Rockingham Handicap. Mentions pilots and betting but details are unclear.
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Penh
Borlouine
Unespected Development in Miller Court Case
Edward John Miller faced a negligent driving charge at Victoria Avenue Nanth Fresiantle. The hearing featured Judge Bracks and counsel Unmack with disquiet over impartiality, prompting discussion of replacing the judge and potential witness evidence. The case was adjourned for a short period as proceedings paused for advice.
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Edward John Miller
Victoria
Air
P. G. Unmack
Miller
Sergeant Cassidy
Unamek
Bore Bracks
J. Payne
Brack
Unmack Spools
Bracks
Hracks
Unomeck
Eligut
Bergeant Casity
Devel
Mr. Bracks
Cemnidy
Raisins and Currants Tariff Debate at Canadian Parliament
Government discussion centers on Canada’s tariff on raisins and dried currants with Greece and the United States as suppliers. The minister notes possible reductions to three cents and references potential entry under British preference, while Australia’s export interests are discussed as leverage for negotiations. An unrelated Margate event at the Woolshed draws attention after a race with notable incidents, described by the Murchison Times.
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Connie
United States
Greece
Fimgsee
Australia
Australis
Autralia
Margoo
Murchison
Rovers Triumph Over Brigades In Close Spinogram Match
In a season opener at Mot roation Ground the Movers faced the Brigades with the final score showing Rovers 3 goals 6 behinds to Brigades 2 goals 5 behinds. Key scorers included Rover H. goal kickers and Brigades players Criddle and Blight among others, with a tight first quarter setting the pace.
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Rovers
Ome
Wikda
Mealor
Beigndes
Yehiaie
Brigades
Bebinde Tmt
Brigaler
Bedinde Rover
Gus
Bebinda
Raid on Store Ends With Robbery Attempt
In May 14, six men entered a Scotia store at 1:50 am. They aimed to back carts to the landing and haul goods away. Proprietor Jax Roberto and J. Loughlis hid inside, confronting the robbers as they entered.
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St Au
Scotia
Rae
Jax
Roberto
J. Loughlis
Robertsim
Fire at Glebe log mills destroys timber yard assets
A large fire at Langdon Tines pare and s timber and mills in Glebe Sydney caused extensive damage estimated at about £100,000. The blaze destroyed tie log mills valuable machinery and large timber stacks amid the conflagration tonight.
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Langdon Tines
Glebe
Sydney
Weae
Miners Face Levy Amid Coal Field Strikes Report
May 18 report from Sydaey notes no new developments in the Muitlesd coal field strike. Evidence suggests miners elsewhere oppose a 15 percent levy on wages despite federation decisions. A Ford car crash near Oberinghap killed one man and injured three others, with skull fracture reported in at least one victim.
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Sydaey
Muitlesd
Conseil
Miners’ Federation
Ford Motor Car
Haber Nesr Oberinghap
Joseph
Commonwealth Board of Trade Members Signified Thes
A fragment notes that individuals including a and Herbert Bruskes, members of the Commonwealth Board of Trade, were signified. Details are incomplete but indicate recognition or designation within the board's records.
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Herbert Bruskes
Commonwealth Board of Trade
Thistles Edge Rangers In Close Goal Test
The Thistles defeated the Rangers by a single goal after a tense early spell. J Thomas scored for Thistles as the junior side faced the managers before the senior match, and the Thistles held on to win by one goal.
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Thistles
Church Bell Project Under Way At Anglican Church
Workers erect two new iron bell stands to replace a worn fracture that has burdened the church for years. The four cement bases were laid as a practical upgrade and the improved appearance pleases parishioners. The workers were treated to tea after the long task by the Ladies' Guild.
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Grounie
Eldeas
Ufteruys Tea
Ladice’ Guild
Railway car driver charged in £5754 theft case
A railway car driver, Malbenrna Bae 1 ewe Y embrick, is charged with stealing £5754 from the department. Detectives outlined the robbery details and the accused confessed to rifling the car. He claimed ignorance of the correct actions after finding the bag and was remanded on bail.
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Malbenrna Bae 1
Ewe Yembrick
Dasicks Ry
Ay Department
Come
Vike
Hemma
Perth
Bassines
A. E. Dever
Broce
Condition of Mr Engelbrecht in Rosella Hospital
Inmate Mr Engelbrecht shows a slight improvement after a serious illness though he remains laid up. The report notes his condition during the current week, with friends encouraged by the minor progress. A lengthy travel and political news excerpt follows, mentioning Mr Melrose MLC touring Western Australia and attending agricultural conferences.
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T. Engelbrecht
Rosella Hospital
Gerttos
Jon Smith Faces Charges After Harrowing Life in America
A fragmentary report highlights Jon Smith and a harsh past, noting punishment endured for a father and a promise of salvation. The text hints at a dramatic thriller vibe framed as a blend of comedy, western drums, and a mysterious tale.
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Jon Smith
Manly Oalitis
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Deneng
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Saniaro
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Wey
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Melrose
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Ime
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Ruth Johannoan
Crabbe
Penton Howie
Sories
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Post Gilles Lane
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AMD
Collie
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Ellen Commerford
Weses
Antrelia
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Bayley Street
STONE
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George's Termee
Rk Joseph
Bane, Geraldtoi
Charles Atkins, Ltd
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Sleo
Adotion Balba
KIA Oratea and
Contectionert Rooms
Marte Terrace
Mestie
O'Nell
O Wsil
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Naraling
Bearley
Arthur C. Macey
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Bombay Packet
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Withers and Co. the Bakers
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Ke Sap
Countey
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Stationers Hall
DODGE
J.B. Rls
D. W. Lindgvemu
Nigatoo Des
Greyhound Cross
Tame Young
A. Geraldton Co-op
Rutter & Baron Co
Baldton Souvdalr
China
Tou Hotel
Mie Ricker
Romar
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