Australians toast and defence plans in London banquet
A London banquet reviewed Australian defence plans under Prime Minister Fisher and Lord Kitchener’s reforms, praising unity with New Zealand and anticipation of Australia’s imperial role. The report notes a toast to Mr Newton Moore and remarks on policy continuity across dominions.
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London
White City
Kitchener
Kitchen
Lord Kitchener
Fisher
Fury
New Zealand
Wan
Newton Moore
Australian Armoured Cruiser for Trials in London
An Australian armoured cruiser is to be launched in London on May 24 with a ceremony led by Sir George Reid. Lieutenant Warren, who traveled to England to study naval matters, has qualified for a commendation related to the project.
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London
George Reid
Vieutenant Warren
England
Racecourse Tragedy Strikes Braila Race Meeting
At the Braila race meeting in Roumania jockey Callas pulled his horse in a race. Spectators protested and several bookmakers fired revolvers at the jockey, who was killed. The perpetrators escaped.
Fire First Explain After May 27 Note
Fragmented clipping describes naval actions near Nicaragua with phrases about protecting American vessels from the Nicaraguan government. Officials quote about firing first and explaining later, reflecting a stance on escalating use of force and immediate action by sailors.
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Lombos
America
Washington
Ootmany Reform Plan Faces Setback and Taxation Hint
Rumors in Lando on May 27 claim Ootmany's Ganore reform scheme of 1909 has failed with 9 losses and new taxation likely. The Derlinee Tayrblatt cites a shortage of £14,500,000. Also noted in chronic chess entries are Complainte and Woods Great Peppermint Cure priced at 1s 6d.
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Lando
Ootmany
Derlinee Tayrblatt
New York Legislature Backs Crackdown on Gambling and Belting
In Lomdos May 27, reports say Coveract Hiwlis earned a decisive victory in final sessions across both houses. The law targets oral belting at race taretings and punishes those responsible for gambling on property. Officials trace parcels to a London rite, while the Ayemte General urges criminal proceedings and prosecution.
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Lomdos
Hiwlis
New York State
Allis
Mears
Taverner
Coghlan
Mone Robina
Patel
Traban
Wheat Market Declines Amid Private Settlements
London May 2 reports Lipsatiomal declines in wheat prices at Chiesyo tailoring following private settlements over the Mey syn. Janet Patten was a heavy seller of September wheat in the United States.
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London
Transcontinental Railway Advisor Heads for Melbourne
London May 2 report from The Times Toronto correspondent notes Sir Win on Home, chair of directors of the Canadian Pacific Railway, plans to leave for Melbourne to advise the Commonwealth Government on the project to record the constellation of the transcontinental railway.
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London
Toronto
London “Times
Sir Win
Caualian Pacific Raileay
Melbourne
Man suffers arm injury in freight yard accident
Telegrams from Perth reports a man injured at Fre es while coupling trucks. His right arm was caught between buffers and torn, with serious lacerations described as painful. Authorities advise caution in rail yards.
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Perth
Roxby
Hunter
Frees
By-Election Turmoil and Cable Subsidy Plan
In the Fetaintle by election Mr Willa withdraws to avoid splitting the Ministry party vote. Frank Bons notes Labor interest as a factor. At Gambier Mine a miner Harry Non is injured by falling rock fracturing the skull in Teonea. The Prime Minister proposes government subsidy of the cable service to Australia at £2099 yearly for three years to support Pacific cable operations.
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Willa
Onler
Frank Bons
Frewinmtle Lavenpers
Labor Intereet
Teone'a
Harry Non
Gambier Law
Ben
Mais
Rome
Penny
Aqburne
Prine Ministee Haa
Rtbla
Atetralis
Fisher
Cahimet
Sun
Mena
Assault Charge Sparks Fracas in Sydney Police Court
In Sydney May 27 a laborer named Underhill faced a charge of assault by Ubery. A confrontation in the dock led to a violent struggle as Underhill attacked Ubery and was restrained by police. He received three months imprisonment for the assault with additional time for related conduct.
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Sydeey
Considerabe
John
Underhill
Ubery
Uderhill
Sydney
Youphal
Whee Leing
Will
Oberg
Blake
Voery
Severnl
Uedler- Bill
Children’s Tacking Cough at Night Woods Cure
A historical article notes a tonic called Great Peppermint Cure by Woods aimed at easing nighttime coughs in children. It highlights its advertised claims and usage guidance from period sources.
Australian farming urged as a noble vocation for youth
Perth May 2 report on a meeting at Victoria Park praising farming as a scientific, secure, independent career. It argues farming offers intelligence, self reliance, and strong demand for wheat, with favorable world markets and rising appeal to young Australians.
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Asia
Cownity
Erie
Fy-Hin
Okitime
Laos
Australia
Thar
Bet Damme
Desiree Pratt
Ambilien
Liswm
Tennis fixtures for the week list matches and dates
The notice lists week futupes Bullock and Russell versus Stokes and Richmond on Wednesday Jans 1 at 4.30 pm Greville nedliver against Darling and Bos on Wednesday Jans 1 at 3.90 Mann against Fels Tiller versus Saunders on Thursday James 3 at 4M
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Bullock
Russell
Stokes
Richmond
Paw Greville Nedliver
Darling
Bos
Jans
Mann
Fels
Farming as a Vocation in Western Australia
The piece argues Western Australia’s prosperity hinges on expanding print media and attracting more farmers. It critiques past views of farming as inferior and calls for modernizing attitudes toward agriculture and state development, emphasizing individual initiative and observation.
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Australis
Fanning
Jean
Brigades and Rovers Battle in Lively Football Card
In a spirited match Brigades defeated Rovers 25 goals 15 behinds amid a high tempo first half. Nis Kum-haw scored twice for Brigades while Danby and Theakston netted key goals. Ward and Kelly impressed for Rovers with several attempts.
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Cleile
Rovers
Howell
Matonassium
Marty Stokes
Fay Real
Krom
Jetty
Ward
Danby
Scotes
Railwaye and Rovers Open Junior Season With Narrow Loss
The Railwaye and Rovers opened the junior season today. Rovers showed early dominance, aided by opponents playing two men short, finishing within four behinds of the Railways as final.
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Rovers
Fremantle and Subiaco clash in rough metropolitan match
East Fremantle led by 6 goals 9 behinds to Subiaco 3 goals 12 behinds while East Perth and Midland Junction also posted scores. Fremantle finished with 9 goals 15 behinds to Perth 4 goals 5 behinds in a tense metropolitan round.
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East Fremantlee
Zeale
Subiaco
Peale
East Perth
Midland Junction
Oals
Verth
Weee Perth
Nals
Sunt Creaantle
Beyond Fremantle
Bebiimle
Public Auction for Mr Hywas Household Furniture
Public sale scheduled for Wednesday June 1 at 1 am. The property, belonging to Mr S F Hywas who is leaving the district, includes the entire household furniture and effects. Inspection invited the day before the sale.
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Mackerzie
SF. Hywas
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