Wages Rise 27 Percent From September in October Report
London reports official wage rates up 27 percent over September. Sinn Fein activities prompt Ulster Defence Force reorganizing as offensive actions escalate. In Allahabad an offensive progresses near the frontier with threats against residents aiding authorities.
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London
Wea Rough
Wales
Ulster Mena
Sinn Fein
Ulster Defence Force
Allahabad
Malone & Tase
Coch
Muilrae
Harding Declares United States Stands Free of Alliances
New York October 20 President Harding in a statement on the anniversary of General Cornwall surrender asserts an unbeatable American stance against forming arms alliances or subsuming party actions. He says the United States and Britain cannot be bound in future entanglements and that free nations must avoid entangling alliances.
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New York
Harding
Corn
America
Ipa
United States
Britain
Shipboard Surgery on Long Voyages Reveals Hidden Medical Trials
A fragmented account details how ship surgeons perform operations at sea amid rolling decks. Operating theatres are improvised in decks, cabins, or alleyways, using limited equipment and makeshift lighting. Heavily injured patients face higher risk, yet urgent cases demand improvisation by naval surgeons and trained stewards.
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Tan
Royal Army
Ste
Vetenant Norling Medical
Trafficking Enquiry at Parliament House Reveals Land Fraud
Telegrams and war bonds inquiry expose alleged trafficking linked to land deals at Guildford. A block bought and resold multiple times amid hidden returns. witnesses name Chester Webb Copley Pitchford and others. The committee adjourned after questioning. some returns not finalised.
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W Bouia
Parliament House Yellentay
Frid
Fedoral Treasury
Guildford
Lapee
Friel
Land price accusations heard before War Gratuities Panel
Eddie Grundy, an agent and valuator, testified in Providence before the War Gratuities Select Committee, making striking claims about land prices. He cited Dr. Wright selling Jamdakot land at £40 valued at £12 and another Wright block sold at £50 valued at £18, plus a Maylamis plot worth £10 sold for £40 and James Chesters selling a block at £40 valued at £7.
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Perth
Eddie Grundy
Dr. Wright
Jamdakot
Maylamis
James Chesters
Local Charity Funds Face Scrutiny Amid Funeral of Loss
The community discusses charity collections tied to a show ground jubilee with claims of over £10 raised though institutions planned limited support to £400. Reverend W Pothard warns some workers lose weekly wages, sell belongings, and gamble funds, criticizing the church’s role in training wrongdoing.
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W. Pothard
Hospi
Farorne
Skeleton of man found near Oosfins linked to 1014 wedding disappearance
A boy near Oosfins discovers a skeleton in a likely grave spot. Broken Bay police identify the remains as Rose, who vanished on his wedding day in 1014. A watch found beside the skeleton is said to belong to Rose.
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Sydney
Oosfins
Broken Bay
Temains
Rose
Roebourne Magistrate Ignores Attendance Order
Peru records show Dr Maunsell Resident to face arrest as warrant prepared after magistrate omits attendance order. October 20 noted. Authorities move to detain the official in a bankruptcy matter.
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Peru
Dr. Maunsell
Prices of Food Show Small General Decline Across States
Minister for Home Affairs reports results from a home economy survey. Statistician notes food prices fell slightly with Tasmania dropping 3.7 percent, followed by South Australia 2S percent, Victoria 2S percent, and Western Australia 26 percent in the recent period.
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Tasmania
South Australia
Victoria
Western Australia
Electric crane accident claims Hobart worker
Hobart reported a fatal electric accident today when a Hydro Electric Department crane operator Charles Mason was struck by a live steel wire. The wire touched an electric power main, delivering a severe electric shock and killing Mason instantly.
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Hobart
Niel Ese
Charles Mason
Hydro Electric
Um Electric
Crase
Mason
Spinning Jennies Condemned By Straining Thieves
A garbled note from a periodical describes a scene where spinning jennies face condemnation amid a disrupted trade, with unclear details about thieves and a stray phrase mentioning a young man. The readable text suggests a local curiosity item with minimal context.
Letter from Lord Mayor Swanbon on Australian New Settlers League
A letter from Lord Mayor and New Settlers League president Swanbon urges a national effort to form and implement policy aiding new settlers. He stresses coordinated work across ports of arrival and country districts, advocating a unified Australasian program and league activity.
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Whhich
Mrehanm
Swanbon
New Settlers’ League ‘of
Australia
Polish commander Deliva linked to legends of Baltic war tales
The fragmentary account portrays Const Matthias Micke as a daring Polish leader, a painter and war hero who earned the Cross of the Pirot Chise for forcing a Russian surrender. It notes his alliances with Ukrainians, past Reichstag service, and rumors about his personal life as Polish soldiers recount victories and tales amid combat.
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Korfanty
slAniuniv
Matthias Micke
Korfenty
Rains
Polis
Kidd
Wwanthuckler
London
Sibsia
Mardener
Reichstag
Heoroeen Enisier
Tormen
Bss
Con Ut
Ayer
Anid Deliva
Deliva
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Goldan
G. Holmes
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Panama
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Pat Wothers
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Patriotic Amurancs Company, Limited
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