Men With Tails Report From Papua Territory
Lieutenant-Governor J. H. P. Murray notes in a Gulf Division patrol report that villagers near Abukomisai refused northern movement, claimed tailed men eastward, and a Fly River native swore of a man with a tail after eating him, despite no observed tails among locals.
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J. H. P. Murray
J. M. Healy
Gulf Division
Abukomisai
Naho
Alvert Range
Healy
Butt
Batehian
Moluccas
Fly River
Kemp Welch
Finsbury Gang Battle Ends With Car Invasion and Wounding
In London’s City Road Finsbury a street fight erupted Sunday night as Soho gang members in cars invaded a rival district. swords, iron bars, and glass caused injuries while police, aided by reinforcements, chased attackers away. Three men hospitalized, CDS officers secured vehicles and began investigations.
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City Road
Finsbury
London
Soho
Daily Herald
St. Leonard's Hospital
Bethnal Greer
Criminal Investigation Department
Shepherdess Walk
Empire Day marks school shutdown and Navy call
Empire Day will be celebrated on May 24 after the May vacation, with no deviation. Barry Price, a 1936 Intermediate candidate, travels to Melbourne to join the Royal Australian Navy at Flinders base, noted for his Mathematics skill and broader abilities. The Parents and Citizens Association will plan additional school picnic and accommodation at next Thursday’s meeting, while the Teachers Federation discusses a circulating library move with parents and related bodies. Last week’s contests yielded strong scores across classes, and the May vacation runs May 18 to May 23. Parents requesting railway concession passes must submit written notices. the school typewriter has been repaired and is now valuable for staff.
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Barry Price
Melbourne
Royal Australian Navy
Flinders
Lion
Teachers’ Federation
Associ Lion
London Lunch Highlights Minimum Food for Poor
Lord Horder and 250 guests attended a lunch in London costing per head. The menu followed the British Medical Association’s view of minimum health fare with tripe and onions or mince or fried fish, plum duff, bread and water. A unemployed wife criticized the meal as a luxury beyond reach for families on unemployment benefit.
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Lord Horter
London
British Medical Association
Lord Horder
Yates
Lord Horler
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