Britain Votes to Stay in League Amid Peace Ballot
Ten thousand people cheered Lord Cecil as Britain overwhelmingly voted to remain in the League. The ballot, organized by the public union, rejected private manufacture of armaments and called for general disarmament. Sir Walter Citrine praised the result as a triumph of idealism.
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London
Thurada
Cec
Albert Hall
Ted Beeng
LA Rue
Nally
Britain
Walter Citrine
Fierce Street Brawl Draws Crowd in Sydney
A violent street fight drew over 260 spectators on a Sydney city street Friday evening. One combatant was kicked in the face and lay on the ground as police attempted arrests. An officer was allegedly attacked during the scuffle before the suspect was taken into custody.
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Sydney
Australians Triumph In Wimbledon Singles First Round
Wimbledon details show Australians performing well as Crawford and Hopman advance in the men’s singles. McGrath and Perry also win, while Legeau’s Elimination and Whittingstall’s victory highlight the day’s results. Women’s singles second round sees Hopman and Whittingstall progressing.
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Lomgon
Austraans
Crawford
Anc
Martin Legeau
McGrath
Alraight Vets
Hopmen
Altura API
MacPhail
Perry
Raisin
Mrn
Whittingstall
Hopmin
Thin Roundlopman
Lepeay
Budge
Quiet
Aord
Parry
van RY
Van
Crwmm
Ashe
Mies
Wilingadall
Ates
Hopman
Strychnine Incident Leaves Family Ill in Glen Innes Back Yard
A Glen Innes residence saw a woman collapse and request help about 2:30 pm. Police found three of four children ill as staff treated the woman and authorities investigated possible poisoning in a strange case linking strychnine to the household.
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Murlis
Wheat Market Steady With Caution Amid North American Reports
The London wheat market stayed mostly steady with slight gains traded for prompt delivery. Buyers and traders remained cautious about reports of damage in North America while demand was quiet and prices hovered around 18 shillings per bushel for welsh wheat, with small sales noted in Sydney and New South Wales markets.
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Berald
Sre
London
AL Jelfor
North America
Mt St
Cublc
Pitcal
Sydney Wold
Boy Killed Run Over by Train Near Home
The body of 12 year old William Jenis was found beside the roadway near his home in Sydney. Police believe he was struck by a freight train after an earlier collision with a tram car.
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Sydney
William Jenis
Touike
Tullway
Hie
Federal scheme to aid wire netting purchasers in Sydney
The acting Prime Minister announces a federal government plan to assist buyers of wire netting for protection against rabbits. The proposal includes a subsidy or credit to facilitate purchases, with emphasis on aiding households to secure materials. Officials say details are prepared and will be released soon.
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Sydney
Finany
DesBarle
Li Ang
Joan
Girl Killed by Car Near Newton Home
Grace Merlino was struck by a vehicle near her Newton home and died early Friday. Police are investigating the crash and identifying the driver and exact circumstances.
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Bydney
Grace Merlino
Aki
Newton
Jaret
Tin price quotes in Sydney market noted
The Unik price of tin at Sydney today is quoted for buyers and sellers. The report records current bid and offer levels, reflecting market activity and demand for tin in the trading session.
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Sydney
Sheep Sales Realise 53 Thousand Pounds at Sale
The total amount realised from the sheep sales was 53 548 pounds. The sale concluded yesterday in Sydney.
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Sydney
Costs of a shorter work week in community debate
Mr William Bradick argues that reducing the working week to four days would raise unemployment and welfare costs, estimating total community loss at £50,000,100. The International Labour Office counterpoints suggest reduced hours may curb unemployment, while warning against higher employer costs and lower purchasing power.
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Sydney
William Bradick
Bitter
Coverhead
West On
Weather Forecast Notes Rain Development Across Regions
Fragmentary weather notice reports rain developing over four hours with northerly to northwesterly winds. Map suggests rain spreading northward and eastward with increasing intensity and gusts, affecting western and southern districts.
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Bydney
Bridge Destroyed by Coal Excavator Collision
Melbourne region report describes a steel bridge over the Werribee line damaged when a coal excavator struck and wedged under the structure. The train guard escaped serious injury as debris broke away from the wrecked bridge and scattered near the wreck.
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Melbourne
Priday
Werribee Slaton
Strock
Ninr
Found Dead Near Merriwagga J Spicer Investigated
The body of J Spicer was found yesterday morning under a tree near Merriwammen. A strip was tied around the neck and another hung from a limb. Death appears to have occurred several days earlier, with fear and silence surrounding the scene.
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Sydney
J. Spicer
Sussex Street Market Report from Sydney
Market report from Sussex Street in Sydney lists varied farm goods prices and items. Prices for potatoes, onions, millet, hay, and other produce appear with unit quotations and ranges amid a cluttered historical OCR page.
Aeroplane record set near Meridian Mississippi
Al and Pred Keyant establish a world aviation record today after 23 days and 23 hours aloft near Meridian Mississippi. The crew achieved the long endurance flight in the vicinity of Meridian as observers tracked the record.
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New York
Meridia
Mississipi
Atul
Britain and France to Continue Diplomatic Talks
London reports indicate after a discussion with Mr. Eas Laval and British authorities agreed to keep examining through diplomatic channels the issues at hand. The brief exchange did not allow a full, exhaustive treatment of the topics.
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London
Eas
M. Laval
Great Britain
France
King to Return to London After Rest at Sandringham
The King plans to travel to London tomorrow after a period at Sandringham. His medical adviser notes the rest and fresh air have aided recovery from fatigue and strain following recent celebrations.
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London
Lotionomorrow Oring
Sandringham
Bail Request Adjourned in Crumlin Case
Bail hearing for Patrice Bendy aged 42 faced adjournment as proceedings noted a mauldee incident at Crumlin. The judge ordered retention of the depositions with further notes on the application and production of documents.
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Sypwey
Act Mune
Patrice Bendy
Searr Wowan -Chazied
Crumlin
Jomer
Bradysoureel
Sly Aba
Aida Jis
Imported Eggs Hatch in Sydney Feed Experiment
Eggs sent from Rod Greenway in Hampshire England hatched in Sydney. Rhode Tehanid Red chicks emerged from the mail order import, marking a rare poultry experiment's success in the Australian city.
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Sydney
VWI
Rod Greenway
Himpahire
England
Life Saving Society Claims Major State Savings
The Life Saving Society chairman Mr Woodtate states 62 lives valued at £2000 each were saved by members, saving the state £136 000 this year. The society believes these actions protected Melbourne residents and reduced public costs.
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Melbourne
Priday
Oye Life Saving Society
Mr Woodtate
Bovistya
Government Praises and Talks on Relief Scheme
The Bhire president praised the government's relief program while Prida Atwelvie and Mr. Bruxner held meetings. Pratier noted improvements, as Colonie Bux ner and other officials discussed deployment relief and life amidst economic strain.
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Sydney
Prida Atwelvie
Colonie Buxner
Pratier
Croakwell
Bhire
Mr. Bruxner
Inet
Tise Olides
Britain’s Demand Dependent on the Sea
London report of a Churchill dinner speech emphasizes a strong navy as essential for Britain. He warns that Britain, living by sea power, must not fall behind as foreigners begin naval buildup, risking immeasurable and undefined dangers.
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Britain
Londow
Mr. Churchill
State Lottery Sydney Draw Leads to Syndicate Names
The Friday draw lists syndicate participants including Piet prive and Mr TG Walden from Undercliffe and Shaw from Coogee. Prizes show amounts such as 39 78 and 40 298 with last notes of Ridgway and Wentwoods syndicates. Lottery 216 dates to Monday.
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Bydney
Piet Prive
Jack
Ayn Cata
C. Bundy
TG. Walden
Undercliffe
Shaw
Coogee
POU
Apadionte
C. Ridgway
Wentwoodssyemine
Sydney
Monay
Missing Taxation De vonment Employee Reported Missing
A report to Detectives Chin described Henry tipping ell a Taxation employee missing since yesterday morning. The witness said no outward signal was shown and the person was last seen near Wynyard on a rainy morning, with no clear location or trajectory established.
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Bydney
Chin
Taxation de Vonment
Henry Tipping
Narrow Escape as Boy Falls Near Suspension Bridge
Sydney report details six year old Samwel Tippett sliding on an edge near the Suspension Bridge. He suffered a fractured skull and severe abrasions after a fall but landed on a rock ledge, preventing a forty foot drop. his condition is listed as critical.
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Sydney
Samwel Tippett
Air Defence Plans Forecast for Australia 1940s
Air Vice-Marshal Williams arrives in Sydney from Melbourne to outline strengthening of Australia’s air defences over the next year. Proposes a new squadron at Richmond and another at Laverton with a potential Perth unit, replacing Wapitis with Hawker Demons and benefiting from British Air Ministry experiments.
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Sydney
Williams
Air Staf
Council of Defence
Melbourne
Australia
Austen Ua
Air Ministry
Market Report on Tuesday Meat Prices and Hogs
Commercial notes show fluctuating prices with limited readable data. Market activity appears steady with hogs and beef terms mentioned, but much of the OCR text is garbled and difficult to parse clearly.
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