Britain and mine crisis unsettled over wage talks
London reports the weekend left the coal crisis unchanged as industry leaders, including Baldwin and Miners Federation president Smith, weigh the impact of potential government aid withdrawals and a wage settlement. Ministers seek a practical accord to avert further unrest while miners demand a fair public voice in any wage decisions.
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London
Baldwin
Mymith
Minors? Federation
Royston
Mr. Smith
Bitter Struggle Expected At Coal Mine Protest
Report from Clydebank hints at a fierce upcoming clash between miners and owners over pay. Speakers including Mr Maxton and Mr Cook urge Labour support as the strike history looms large and promises intensified action across the Rhondda Valley without clear settlement.
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Maxton
Clydebank
Cmd
Ninery
Cook
Rhonda Valley
Labour
Erawi
Messrs
Kamany MacDonald
J. H. Thomas
Emeral
Holiday by Alm A Novel Trip
A novel holiday trip is under taken by the Master of Sempill and his wife in private two motor. They left the large aerodrome with boxing patrons and may camp in a suitable field near Menzance. The experiment, planned for May 31, aims to ease road congestion caused by Whitsuntide motor traffic.
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Lomioe
Sempill
Russell
Miavbell
Gogh
Wheat Growers Debate Tractor Power at Three Day Conference
A Chicago report covers a three day wheat growers conference where about 600 attendees from farming, state and federal governments, bankers, millers, and export agents debated production economics. The production committee urged tractors for efficiency, noting cost savings per acre and per bushel, and suggesting large farms may convert to tractor power rather than horse drawn methods. Government action urged to study and promote tractor use in farming.
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Chicago
Thornba
Coet
Acre
Fehl
Evie Hy
Irktetur
Anerica
Howe
Western Australia inmate escape from Claremont hospital
Perth on May 24 a prisoner identified as Pickett escaped from the Claremont Hospital after firing at a warder with a revolver. He was transferred to Fremantle Gaol, serving time for a 1910 Kalgoorlie murder. Described as homicidal, his escape prompted a manhunt and警察 inquiry.
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Claremont
Perth
Dicketts
Glaremont
Pickett
Neybre
Inet
Fremantle
Munter
Kalgoorlie
De Garis Optimistic On Oil Development
Perth May 24 Adelaide message via the East West express reports Mr C J De Garis en route to Melbourne. He indicates an oil seepage at a location near Kendenup where a strike occurred and samples are being sent to Melbourne while others await a Government Analyst report in Perth. He notes large development potential and inquiries from American sources. The oil’s stripped gas indicates volcanic development and revenue prospects from sinking and boring.
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Perth
Adelaide
C J. de Garia
Melbourne
Kendenup
Fost
Teo American
North West Development Plan Figures Revealed at Meeting
At the Bear Bear gathering secretary Mr D Alton outlined a proposed scheme for the north western region. The plan includes a Meekatharra to Roebourne road, a large chilling works, and a dam at the Fortescue and Ashburton rivers. Estimated cost is one million, aiming to settle seven thousand families on intensive culture farms and boost trade with Geraldton port. The proposal awaits Premier and North West ministry review.
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D'Altom
Anl
D'Alton
Meekatharra
Ror Mill
Serary
Fortextue
Ashburton
Gerahlton
Bouril
Mrr. D'Anon
Engineers Inspect Railway Route In Meekstharrs May 25
Report details engineers inspecting a railway line scene at Meekstharrs dated May 25. Mention of leaders including EX Hedees and A. Manganese my as chairmen and officials guiding inspection toward early construction.plain and period tone.
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Meekstharrs
EX Hedees
A. Manganese My
Rogineery
Pad
Viall
Firemen's Daring Work Halts Blaze in Collins Street
Melbourne report of a fire on Collins Street with firemen risking danger to halt spread. The blaze started in a building area and threatened adjacent structures, with crews battling flames amid smoke and debris. No injuries are listed in the partial copy.
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Melbourne
New South Wales Discusses End to Strike Impasse
Representatives of strikers meet with Metal Trades Employers to propose settlement terms for the week long industrial action. A plan for alternating shifts to allow a federal court to weigh in was floated, but employers resisted further concessions and the conference adjourned for review.
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Mae Oh
Wstems
Broken Hill Company Ultimatum Shocks Newcastle
Sydney May 24 reports Broken Hill Company Newcastle issues ultimatum. If work does not proceed the company will take further action. Local officials and workers react as tensions rise over production delays and management demands.
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Sydney
Broken Hill Company
Newcastle
Bes Heerdom
Wien
Grim Labor Strife Raises Fears of Crimes Act Use
A bleak report notes that 30,000 Maritime workers face unemployment amid ongoing strikes. Rumors circulate that the Federal Ministry could invoke the Crimes Act against strike leaders, intensifying tensions between authorities and labor factions.
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Ert
Bes
Coastwise Shipping Threatened By Labor Demands
Mr J E writes that Adelaide Steamship Company crews may lay up vessels if coal supplies are not restored. No clear settlement reached, drivers urged to resume work to prevent further disruption.
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J. EL Ceretary
Adelaide Steamship Company
Wwacen
Australian cricketers struggle in mixed match notes
Fragmented report records Australia scoring 321 with Grimmett contributing 41 while University opponents bowled well. The piece mix mentions Oxford University and Lord's test context, with scattered names and unclear details about fixtures, lodging, and press commentary.
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Australia
Grimmett
Agnie
Oxford University
Gravestark and Western Star at local theatre shows
The program features Morais leading in Gravestark with O Brien as the ideal Norus and a romantic South European setting. Harv Loyd returns in Hot Water praised as Lloyds greatest comedy. Billie Dave stars in The Light of Western Star with Jock Hott as Jock and Nosh Beery as outlaw. Strongheart dog White Fang screens Saturday amid Western adventure and romance.
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O'Brice
Morais
Norus
Gravstark
Europ
Lloyd's
Lloyd
Logan
Billie Dave
Western Star
Jock Hott
Nosh Beery
Alms Bennett
White Fang
Saterday
Retimated report on timber and valve estimates at TimbeTind
A fragmented OCR note notes excitement at TimbeTind and awaiting further mail information. It mentions a three by two foot area, four ounces per ton estimates, and references lots, dates, and local names in a vague timber and valve context.
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TimbeTind
Deel Farton
Faye
Turfs and Trials in a Busy June Meeting
A crowded program sets the week of June 6 for racing events and nominations. Horace and Yalega figure in the implied competition while government and corporate talks discuss capital reductions and scheme approvals. A separate note covers a record swordfish catch and the captain’s meticulous method, including gear and rigging details.
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Horace Wween
Yalgea
Elnse
Inva
Bern
Lew
Shepheand
Noted Brazilian Snake Expert Aims at World Cure
Dr Afranio al Amaral directs the Serum Therapeutics Institute in San Paulo. He, according to a London writer, reduced smoklico death rates near one percent and studies highly venomous snakes in Brazil. He gathered specimens for Harvard and trains assistants who capture and milk venom for laboratory use.
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Afranio al Amaral
Serum Therapeutics Institute
San Paulo
Brasil
Daily Express
Brazil
Amaral
Harvard University
Mae
Dr. Amaral
Amarala
Hugier Istoet
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Britisn Coal Cri
Western Australia
MR. DE Garis
New South Wales
Owsers
Broken Mill Company
South Australia
Addie Ee
Tor
Stewart
Ellis
Grimmett Seyrurier
Gregory
Uae
Siab Wey
Fleet
Bardsley
McCanliy
Woolfull
Abell
Beeraker
Pomsford
Seedom
Barth
Lord's
Bax
Jase
Trestiee
Alm. Vainey, KC
Vaisey
Dnotice Bex
Justice Eve
Eve
Mitchell
Abe Jao Maprre
New Zealand
Carter & CO
Geraldton
Kine’s Theater
Zane Grey
Jack Holt
Billie Dove
Ee Aoa Ag
Presenta Norma
ADGE
Graugtark
Eugene O'Brien
Reseed Oe
Nabawa
Slver, Smoth & Co, Limited
Bucres
Geraldan
Mechanics? Institute
Northampton
M. A. ‘Williams
Spanney
Fianus
Geraklion
Bear Bros Players
Fianan
Fiamos
Spanwey's
Ghealdton
BD Peeet
Northampton District
Southampton
Wm. H. Hasleby
Northampton Bee Agency
Liew
H. O. Hasleby
Fordl
Universal
Feausen
Iso Bettas
Alves Batay
H. Spence & Co
Ford Denker
Wimhes
X, Mofflin, Ltd
Zarburg Valte
Aou
Brian Birminghar Bboa
Mwaoa Latte
Kingianst
Mel Amierien
Stewart's
Tendera
Commonwealth Hotel
Brace
Bre
Uly
Amy Teodor
Ulobe Brewery Limited
Geenbtane
Town Hall
Jeno
League Grealdton
Inti
Jones Esculations
Blark Kangy Dintelet Peak Hill
Murchison
Northampton Minera Fickl
Neem
M. Deeble
Coe
Victoria District Twee Club
Geraldian Road Board
Chas. O'Neil, Berretary
A. Davenport
J. Mitte
Cormacks
Mitien
Victoria District Floor Milling Co, Ltd
Bagy Burts Binet
Rell & Oe
Darley Sarvle
Webber
Waggeekine
Dewell
Teaale Sieden
Skein
Qwasted
Garlener
Gerakan
Ipety Wilcos
Molin
Geradten
John Greet
Petete Baler
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