Mrs Miller Survives Sahara Flight Crash Near Calovi
Mrs Keith Miller, returning from a Sahara overflight to Capetown via Ninmay to Cotonou, faced bush mists and petrol exhaustion. She forced to land on a road at Calovi, swerved to avoid natives, hit trees. aircraft broken beyond local repair. She was uninjured and disappointed.
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Sydney
London
Keith Miller
Sahara
Capetown
Ninmay
Cotonou
Dahomey
Calovi
Obituary of Hugo Junkers Aeroplane Engine Inventor
Munich Monday obituary notes the death of Professor Hugo Junkers, renowned aeroplane engine inventor and constructor, a pioneer in aviation propulsion and aircraft design with a lasting impact on engineering.
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Munich
Hugo Junkers
Push bike accident injures 18 year old Frederick Porter
Sydney report states Frederick Porter of Bossley Park was knocked down by a motor car while riding a push bike. He sustained a skull fracture and cerebral haemorrhage, hopes for recovery raised by Lithie.
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Sydney
Lithie
Frederick Porter
Bossley Park
Two Women Escape Fire After Randwick Car Tram Crash
A car carrying two women collided with a tram at Randwick late last night and burst into flames. The occupants escaped with injuries and shock after the fiery impact, two other young women who witnessed the crash helped call for assistance.
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Sydney
Randwick
Three Cars Meet STONEY Monday in Bellevue collision
Flake, assistant Trade Commissioner in Sydney for the United States, was driving on Victoria road when he tried to avoid another car. His vehicle struck a third car, leaving him severely injured and taken to hospital. He is making satisfactory progress and planned to leave Sydney on furlough by the Monterey on Wednesday.
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Stoney
Monday Wilson
Flake
Sydney
United States
Vic-toria Road
Bellevue All
Monterey
Sydney unit price quote reported today
The Sydney market reports the unit price of in remains quoted today with figures noted but incomplete in the despatched OCR text. The fragment indicates a price level and timing but lacks full details or context for precise reporting.
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Sydney
Sussex Street Market Report Prices in Sydney Market
Sussex Street Sydney market report lists current prices for wheat potatoes butter cheese honey maize oats onions oats and hay. Prices shown for bulk new bagged Tasmanian Victorian eyes butter cheese honey and other grains with ranges and units in the local market.
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Sydney
Sussex Street
Tasmanian
Lucerne
Weather forecast for 24 hours ends with dust and storms
The forecast issued at 9 a.m. calls for generally fine and hot weather with inland dust storms. Fresh north west to near winds, a southerly approaching southern districts, and scattered thunderstorms are expected within thirty six to forty hours.
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Sydney
Anglo French agreement reported as step toward world peace
London reports a completed Anglo French ministerial discussion achieving a broad accord on European peace. The communique says the aim is to promote world peace through closer cooperation and to remove armament dangers, with Germany and others urged to rejoin the League of Nations and a general settlement negotiated among powers.
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London
Austria
Germany
League of Nations
Havine
Wir
Tine Vrence
Italy
Belgium
M. Laval
Pan
Strage Behaviour Armed Man Arrested in Sydney Bush
Nearly 40 police searched dense bush near Seaforth Monday pursuing a man alleged armed with revolver after behaving oddly in a house. Constable Jory found the barefooted suspect, struggled, and the revolver was dropped during the escape. A further search led to a house entry and the man’s arrest.
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Sydney
Seaforth
Las
Jory
Min
Transport Act Fear Prompts Proposals From Transport Group
A meeting of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Proprietors' Transport Association resolved to push proposals to the Sydney Chamber of Commerce and Haymarket Central Square Broadway Association for candidate selection to oppose parties in the upcoming election on transport. President W. J. Kellman claimed the public would overwhelmingly reject the Act in a referendum.
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Sydney
Council of Management
Commercial Motor Vehicle Proprietors’ Transport Association
Sydney Chamber of Commerce
Haymarket Central Square Broadway
W. J. Kellman
New South Wales
Seccion Referendum Backers Hope London Delegation Will Succeed
Chief Secretary J. M. Drew reports that a large majority in Western Australia back the secession referendum. He, while visiting Sydney, says supporters trusted the London delegation and the broader steps toward secession will yield success.
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Sydney
Western Australia
J. M. Drew
London
Death adder bites Walford Fowler during display
Walford Fowler 26 claimed immunity to snake bite and showed a death adder to spectators at Goondiwind. He was bitten on the finger, collapsed, and died after being taken to hospital.
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Sydney
Walford Fowler
Goondiwindd
Lost Boy Noel Gallagher Sought by 260 Searchers Near Grafton
About 260 people searched for five year old Noel Gallagher who wandered from his home near Grafton on Saturday wearing only a shirt. Black trackers traced his tracks yesterday afternoon but have not yet found the child.
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Sydney
Noel Gallagher
Grafton
Gold claims stir town center in Southern Cross WA
In Southern Cross Western Australia the Adelaide Company pegged 200 acres of the Lown site as a gold prospecting area. The block includes the business district with two hotels and three churches.
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Sydney
Southern Cross
Western Australia
Adelaide Company
Lown
Dogs Poisoned in Sydney Suburb Mystery
Five champion Manchester terriers were found dead in the backyard of Miss Emily Collins on Mary Street in Surry Hills. Police hunt a poisoner after strychnine bait was used, with Miss Collins denouncing the act as cruel and callous.
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Sydney
Emily Collins
Mary Street
Surry Hills
Collins
Ex-Alderman Lindsay Thompson Dies While With Friends
Lindsay Thompson, a noted city architect and former alderman, collapsed and died while socializing with friends in Manly on Monday night. The death occurred amid a gathering that included several city associates and local residents. Police Tuesday reported no immediate witnesses to an exact cause, awaiting autopsy results.
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Bydney
Lindsay Thompson
Manly
Bail Absconder at the Quarter Sessions Charged
William Beaver aged 22 an engineer was charged at the Quarter Sessions with obtaining one guinea by false pretences over church newspaper advertising space. He was arrested in Melbourne and escorted to Sydney. He claimed the absconding was a panic and a Crown assurance of a December 6 hearing. Bail was refused and he was returned to cells.
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Sydney
William Beaver
Beaver
Melbourne
Willis Brauner
Crown Law Department
Homebush cattle and sheep sale report today
Homebush yarded 2640 head cattle with bulls 6 to 11 pounds and cows 40 to 8 pounds. best beef 35 per 100 pounds, medium 23, inferior 22. Sheep 44,000 penned, market unchanged. wethers 10 to 2s, ewes 7 to 17, lambs 10 to 24. Messrs Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd report sales: A.A. Company 50 bullocks £103, Wingadee 74 bullocks and steers £898, Gundebri 34 yearlings £6 167.
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Sydney
Homebush
Messrs
Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd
Accoun
A.A
Wingadee
Gundebri
Rosehill Saturday Races at Foosphil Results Summary
Rosehill events produced notable placings with Grey Abbott securing first in the Malden Hurdle and Loch Garry taking a close second. Grand Mogul led the Juvenile Handicap, while Colmagh won the Trial Stakes. Canegrass captured the Flying Handicap and Rogal won the Rosehill Handicap with strong showings from Satmoth and Regal Star. Carlingford Mile featured process and Love Song in top positions.
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Grey Abbott
Colmagh
Panhandle
Lord Dunottar
Rogal
Malaria Death Toll Soars in North Western Province
In January the North Western Province reports 7,038 malaria deaths, far above the normal 700. Eight percent of the deceased were children. Officials expect a weekly decline in the epidemic but warn of a looming food shortage as relief measures proceed.
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Colombo
North Western
Charities Carnival in Inverell Nets £333 for Four Nights
The Hospital Board and carnival officials praise Inverell and district for support. Four nights raised £333, averaging £83 15s per night. First night £84, second £28, third £116, fourth night £435, with Saturday’s £136 a record for a country town. Officials prepared two more attractions and new prizes for tonight’s show.
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Inverell and District
Hayshed Blaze Destroys Seventy Tons At Hopgrove
A hayshed on Mr J F Morris’s Hopgrove property at Staggy Creek burned Friday night, with seventy tons of hay worth £140 destroyed. The shed was insured for £90. contents not covered. Debris smouldered the next day as a wind rose. Cause possibly rats or spontaneous combustion.
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Hopgrove
J. F. Morris
Trade Balance Half Yearly Figures Severe Reversal in Australia
Canbberra reports a sharp drop in Australia’s half year trade balance ending December. It fell from £23,727 in the prior year to about £4,700,000, with projections the deficit could exceed £30,000 by year end. Officials note ample London credits remain, while most rising imports fuel industrial development.
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Canberra
Australia
London
New Zealand Volcanoes Report Renewed Activity
Volcanic activity is again reported from New Zealand with Ngauruhoe and Tongariro both releasing smoke this week. Observers note ongoing volcanic unrest as alerts are monitored by geologists and local authorities.
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Sydney
New Zealand
Ngauruhoe
Tongerio
War Service Homes Purchasers Seek Major Reductions
At Canterbury about 200 members of the War Services Homes Purchasers Association met to press the Minister in charge of War Service Homes Mr Thorby for a 50 percent cut in unimproved capital value and a 2 percent reduction in interest. They also urged amendment to the War Service Homes Act to ensure the contract passes to the purchaser's widow or next of kin on death.
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Sydney
War Services Homes Purchasers’ Association
Canterbury
War Service Homes
Thorby
War Service Homes Act
Lis
Armidale Cup first acceptances for midweek meeting
First acceptances list for the Armidale Cup and City Handicap reveal a crowded field. Entries include Exaltation Cynical Cercello Wollun Wawing Counterpart Pa melus Assal Leone Tant Tum Sereloan Extra Mount Arathe Credence Lass o Logan Court Actor Alice Blue Lute Lass Golden Flip Sir Horton and White City.
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Exaltation
Cynical
Cercello
Wallun
Wawink
Dogwood
Pamelus
Assal
Leone
Tantrum
Voleti
Ted Caine
Lucre
Lass O' Logan
Alice Blue
Chrysado
Windighton
Wollun
Wawing
Counterpart
Sereloan
Extra Mount
Arathe
Credence
Dennis Lad
Lute Lass
Golden Flip
Sir Horton
White
Commercial stock at Homebush sale report
At Homebush Monday offerings totalled 2400 cattle and 1000 sheep and lambs. Cattle values improved with prime beef and yearling beef quoted, hoggets, lambs, and sheep showing mixed changes. Carson Ltd notes mutton at 2d to 3d per lb, lambs and hoggets varied, with notable lots of vealers, heifers, and woolly ewes catalogued. Heavy sheep supplies and moderate cattle stocks anticipated for upcoming auctions.
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Homebush
Winchcombé
Carson Ltd
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Rosehill
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