Victoria Dried Fruits Board Seeks Packing Compliance
The Victoria Dried Fruits Board urges growers to pack only registered varieties and to apply for exemptions if using alternative methods. The board, allied with other states, is estimating 1923 production to decide if restrictions on marketing portions of varieties may be needed in Victoria.
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Victorias
Mrr
J. M. Balfour
Toffee
Coline Street
Melbourne
Australia
Victoria
House of Commend
Toua
Georges Harkenachwidt
Nice
Pushianeat
Harnessing Ocean Currents Sparks New Power Vision
Reported by Lisbon authorities two Portuguese inventors claim methods to harness ocean and river currents for electricity. Joaquim Gorenives Felips of Bours built a riverbank turbine to replace dams, while Manuel Conte Vega seeks admiralty permits for turbines along the Tagus. Separate notes mention Rockefeller study funding for infantile paralysis and a Southwick fire brigade incident over uniforms and engine brass.
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Thor
Manuel Conte Vega
Lisbon
Admiralty
Permisnio
Tagus
Pare de Bispo
Crux Quebrada
Southwick
Brighton
London
Daily Mail
Rounell
World sport records spotlight famed champion figures
The article celebrates leading sports figures across disciplines. It highlights Johnny Weissmuller as the 440 yards champion with a 4 minute 5.6 second time, Boy Charlton’s 830 yards amateur swim at 10 22, and Hubert Typerman as holder of global road race and other records. It notes speed records for boat and aircraft, and praises Sir Malcolm Campbell and the Southern Cross as pace-setters in motor spirit and aviation feats, while urging the leading role of Union White.
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Johnny Weissmailer
Charlton Hole
Austral Hubert
Typerman
Fark Recort
Bourse
Sem Ai Ir
Malcolm Campbell
Corte
Pari
Southern Cross
New Zealand
Southers Cros
England
New
Aland
Tempest Declines Thousand Pound Weekly Hollywood Offer
At eight years old Miss Minx Marie Tempest, famed in Australia, rejects a high paying Hollywood contract reportedly worth £1000 per week. Negotiations for her to star in a West End play move forward, with her husband W. Grahame Browne confirming goodwill and no disruption to her existing stage career.
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Marie Tenemt
Australis
Hollywood
Anys
Andion
Americas
W. Grahame Browne
Miss Towpant
Miss Tempest
Es Ver
Global Trends Spur Old Methods In Modern Times
A wide mix of reports notes revived horse trading in Australia and Canada with prices rising for work horses while petrol shortages push Chile back to horse-drawn transport. London ale testers, boating and gymnasium debates, and alpine horn practices in Switzerland reflect a world juggling modernization and tradition amid shortages and regulatory scrutiny.
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Honaea
Australia
Canada
Chile
Central Bank
Kome
Sam Tiago Corporation
Alb Comnars
Londom
London
Marry Stow
Conchmakers
Ex Kaiser Rules Out Return to Germany
An ex Kaiser, speaking with a London reporter, says he will never return to Germany as leader. He doubts Hitler’s success and emphasizes poor health, including severe bronchitis, which would prevent strenuous life. He distances himself from politics and asserts his son’s limited activity will continue.
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Kaiser
London
Sam Jay Cheoniele
Hitler
Jere
Gardes
Lore Conte
Germany
Hie von
Crow Prine
Rome
Helep Knen
Bron Vohitis
Teleraph
Australian humor in the bush and its nation shaping role
The article surveys Australian humor, contrasting it with Scottish and Cockney styles, and highlights writers like Henry Lawson. It discusses how bush wit reflects national character, the warmth of Australian settings, and the enduring appeal of local quips in everyday life.
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Fife
Billy Rams
Wuld
Tomy Ailonce
Wigan
Flanders
Grifithe Bros
Austealin
Walee
Henry Lawson
Harneter
Rimarlf
Tharsis
Sin Sady
Unclear Labor and Market Protests Hit Queensland Pineapple Trade
Fragmentary OCR reports workers at A Petrogt a fitteroy maker of baskets left jobs after a pay cut. Melbourne firm faces fruit price cancellations amid Queensland committee actions. Donal ranch United Country Party meeting features J K Letcher protesting wage issues and wheat policy.
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A. Petrogt
Bawket Shoes
Melbourne
Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing
Queensland
United Country Party
J. K Letcher
Bennds
Pat
Unclear excerpt from Halland report on police figures
Fragmentary OCR text references Halland long stay and a high-ranking police companion. Details are unreadable, with garbled phrases about a national police officer and an officer named Yein. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable fragments.
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Halland
Dute National Police
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