Duchess of Windsor Denies Royal Jewelry Links
London report debunks claims that the Duchess of Windsor inherited or possessed Queen Alexandra jewels. Helena Normanton and Mrs Warfield affirm the Duke did not own royal jewels, and rumors of financing arrangements or connections to Ribbentrop are dismissed as unfounded. The piece notes widespread sensational speculation and clarifies the couple’s position.
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London
Duchess of Windsor
Alexandra
Bear
Aitisle
Helena Nonmintom
Queen Alexandra
Mike Trench
Drukens
Herr von Mirbenloy
Warfield
Normanton
Ribbentrop
Duke of
Australia Prominent Opinion In England on Australia
An English interview with William ALU, traveling from Sydney to London, portrays Australia as the world’s most popular investment spot. English investors disagree that Australia is mere pastoral. they see it as young, mature, and prime for capital, with lower steel costs and strong growth.
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West
Yon
William Alu
Sydney
London
All In Ag
Australia
Capital Australia
Umnion
Brisbane Tobacco Cooling Sale Draws Strong Attendees
Keen bidders from local and southern manufacturers attended the Brisbane Tobacco Cooling and Bulking Co sale. A total of 115 lots from Queensland and northern New South Wales were submitted amid mixed sowing, with significant quantities and quality leaf. Bids of 48d were noted on two specifications as consignments from Ashford and other Queensland districts were highlighted.
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Brisbane
Queensland
New
Keowee
Mala
Miriam Vale
Police Charge Chief Inspector Keefe Amidoken Allegations
Police commissioner Murkay refused comment on charges raised by MLC Alam in the Legislative Council against Inspector W Keefe head of a special squad handling breaches of gambling. The attack on Keefe was noted but the police record suggested he will continue to do his duty.
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Eydney
Commissioner of Police
Murkay
Alam
MLC
Legislative Council
W. Keefe
Ugurinnind Micke Gaming
Keefe
Contaus
German tennis champions Crawford and McGrath triumph
In Hamburg Berlin championships Crawford and McGrath defeated Xukuljovic and Pricess Czechoslovakia 26 27 63 75 63 after a lengthy struggle lasting over a quarter hour.
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Mamburg
Berlin
Crawford
McGrath
Xukuljovic
Ais Pricess Czechoslova
Hia
McDonalds Death Manslaughter Charge Dropped in London Court
In Burton upon Trent Lancashire a magistrates court dismissed a manslaughter charge against George Frederic Foster after the prosecution failed to call evidence. Foster had been arrested following a car crash that killed E. A. McDonald a former Australian fast bowler aged 22.
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London
de Tongs
Burton
Lancashire
George Frederic Foster
E. A. McDonald
Mental Rx Caper in Court Over Mental Facility Escape
A driver named Alexander Heyhor aged 16 faced charges after a pieced-together car crash tied to a plan protected by a state government body. Police say the defendant escaped from a mental institution over 28 days earlier. Magistrate remanded for medical observation and calls were made to bring the entire ruse before the Attorney General.
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Rydney
Alenander Heyhor
N.8
W. Govermimeuil
FenLiuy
Wheat Market Reports From Sydney Morning Herald Wire
Market notes show firmer demand and slight gains across wheat sectors. Buyers held steady while sellers were cautious with bagged wheat quoted around seven pence per bushel in county markets, with occasional parcels moving at higher prices.
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Sydney
March Tosh
Taxation Evasion Small Proportion of Deliberate Offenders
Sydney reports Commissioner Mr EJ McMahon stating that among taxpayers the vast majority are honest. The few errors arise from miscalculation or ignorance, while the proportion who deliberately deceive the Tax Department is surprisingly small and can be managed, though methods are not disclosed.
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Sydney
EJ. McMahon
Tet price quotation noted in Sydney market
In Sydney on Friday 12 May the unit price of tet was quoted at 30 8. The report records a market quotation with figures and dates for reference.
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Sydney
Palestine Zionist Congress Decision Withdrawn
Fragmented report from Zurich mentions a Zionist council or plenary event and withdrawal of a decision. No clear names, dates, or concrete actions are readable, leaving uncertainty about the exact outcome or participants.
Aggressive Japan in Chinese War Amid London Confusion
Fragmentary dispatches describe aggressive Japanese actions around Tung Chow and Kinelaw while London officials call for calm and urge cooperation. The distorted report mentions casualties, armed movements, and tensions between China and Japan, with commentary from Hirota and German liaison figures amid a tense war atmosphere.
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London
Miley Hirota
Tey Hall
Wan
Japan
Tani
Papen
Jenwyn
Kinelaw
Chinene Xatei
Vicina
Seized Pearl Vessel Takwehino Milleu No 4 Heads to Sydney
In Darwin representatives of Takwehino Milleu No 4 owners arrived to pursue release and plan to discuss the case with the Australian Consul General in Sydney. They expect to lodge the claim in the Supreme Court against Administrator Aubors, with weeks likely to pass before filing.
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Darwin
Takwehino Milleu No. 4
Larraila
Hhe Yeek
Aydney
Eupremis
Aubors
Advances in Bushel Sydney Market Friday
The Loa wheat market showed wavering prices in Sydney on Friday with bulk parcels quoted at 8/3 and bagged stock around 9/7.
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Sydney
Marsupial Mouse Found Near Inverell
An animal near Inverell described as larger than a mouse with a pointed snout and no rodent teeth drew interest from Mr. L. Gabbet and the Inverell observer. The museum curator identified it as a marsupial, likely related to the native cats, and the sample is intended for study and classification.
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Iaverell
Trapped in Fire at Chaos Home
Mire Vielet Verzwil aged 44 and her son William Verzel aged 29 were injured when fire broke out at their home on Friday night. They were attempting to save belongings and clothing caught fire, both were admitted to hospital with burns and expect to recover. Verrell, a poultry farmer, was noted in the piece as a former commercial traveller with past property purchases and an offer for an old piano.
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Sydney
Mire Vielet Verzwil
Grapes
Hee Oon
William Flavold Verzel
Foopital
Tfegver Verrell
Toni
Habitual Criminal FIRMAN Sentenced No Sign of TB
Williamy Toney pleaded guilty to charges of he lumine amid a chaotic defense. The Honourable judge noted a medical report showing no TB or heart disease and sentenced Firman to ten months imprisonment as an habitual criminal. Local sources say the prisoner had a notorious past and insisted the basher gang would attack him.
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Williamy Toney
Gudge Curlewin
T.B
Firman
Dudge
Parramatta Cao
Basher Gan
Bien
Parramatta Gaol
Trams Collide Injuring Several in Sydney
Two trams collided in Sydney injuring multiple people who were rushed to hospital. Eyewitnesses reported severe damage to tram cars as rescue crews attended the scene amid ongoing inquiries into the accident.
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Sydney
Fugay
Nori
Vny Bliss
Vicwing
Sussex Street Market Report Sydney Prices 1950s
Market report from Sussex Street Sydney noting fluctuating prices for various goods. Includes distorted OCR data with items like Weng Pocatons Fastin 6 Ws and Lucerne hay values, with dates and monetary figures poorly rendered. The fragmentary list references livestock, feed, and provisions, offering a snapshot of a mid-century market scene.
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Sydney
Sussex
Hay Ute
Ewl
Lucerne
Weather Forecast for Sydney Area
The latest forecast predicts rain and showers near the coast with snow on the Northern Alps. Otherwise expect fine weather with moderate dry temperatures and a cold night with frost. Becoming unsettled by next day across northern and western border districts with southeast winds fresh in parts of the coast.
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Sydney
Prituy
Fat Stock Market Report from Sydney Market
The Sydney fat stock market saw a noisy session with Fremington and Eyirds supplying sheep and lambs. About 1300 sheep were penned with 12 head of cutse among them, and prices ranged with several lots around 17 TOM. Over 1000 lambs sold at firm to weak levels as buyers moved through the stalls.
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Sydney
Fremington
Rowan
Armidale Aldermen praise local press and progress
At Armidale Council on Monday two aldermen defended the town’s development prospects praising the Express for publicising Armidale and its neighbors gains Tamworth and nearby areas. Aldermen Monckton and Dawon spoke of constructive effort and cautioned against over criticizing the press while stressing steady progress.
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Uhie
Eapreas
Armidale
Tamworth
Armidale Goanelt
Lind
Armidale Anid Dlatcht
Ald
Monckton
Wade
Dawon
Buwoon
Willy Bush
American Cup Held by United States in New York
The Ranger retained America's cup for the United States by defeating the Briviek challenger Endeavour. The Fourth heat was today in New York as the competition continued.
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New York
Ranger
America
United States
Briviek
Endeavour
Mary Pickford III Health News in Hollywood
Hollywood dispatch reports Mary Pickford III suffering acute bronchitis. The item notes her condition after travel and ongoing treatment, with officials urging rest and return to filming when she recovers.
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Mary Pickford III
Hollywood
Mary Macquire
Mary Pickford
Australia
Miners in Australia Threaten Strike After Meet
A joint meeting of the Mining Council and State Conference and Negotiations Committee in Sydney indicates miners may strike if mine owners do not concede on conditions. Owners are urged to accept substantial concessions or risk a general stoppage.
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Sydney
Veiany
Han
Miicere
Cynbray Couriell
Ue State Conference and Negotiations Committee
Rogarala
State Lottery Draws Live at Sydney Central
The 446th State lottery was drawn today in Sydney with prizes listed for several tickets. Second prize, fourth prize and other awards are announced with multiple names and addresses including Broad Way Sydney and High Street Carlton.
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Sydney
Priving
Syndivats
Branxton
Bow
Broadway
Townsend
High Street
Carlton Tharch
Mackie
Mona Bireet
Alurn Fouprise
Wiagnaiwte
Macdonald
Gould Street
North Bondi
Royal Air Force Reveals Late Official Figures
London reports revised RAF figures showing 142 planes attached to squadrons for defense. The piece notes pilot losses and adjustments amid wartime strain, with uncertain official wording on dates and phrasing.
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Royal Air Force
London
Thuysday
Mye
Shipping Advance for New Ships in Pacific Service
London reports a shipping advance of £3,000,000 for new vessels to boost Pacific service. The Telegraph notes plans to take up orders early in September with strong offshore demand and around $3,000,000 total cost.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Anaeysiarids
Srntiah Tjrma
Lwin
Ie Pacific
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Hasina
Burge Bros. & Co
Pho
Duke
England
Keen Brisbane
Bydney
Tel Boeckert
Parliacrat Howie
Ani
Paylin
Reece
Chile
LA Hood
Mons
nOv
Tally Ted
Peripoe
Tol
Fall Rayge
Children's Sox
LA Hood & CO
Otho Street
Inverell
McDonald's
Palestine
Zurich
Thunday
Ye Zions
Cunpares
League For Nations
Valenctar PH Urrday
Spain
Wii
Ney
el Vavo
Dopenile Journalysté Visi Spa
Supreme Court
Man
Cansdell
Sussex Street
Market Report
Homebush
Express
A. M. Cansdell & Co. Ply. Ltd
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Hal Baundeta
Poe
Jackson
Petar
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