Australian airman forced landing near Singapore
Australian airman Cunningham made a forced landing in a swamp near the Air Force aerodrome after a leak in the petrol tank. He sustained injuries but the aircraft was moved to the flying club with a broken propeller and wing damage. it is uncertain if he will resume flying.
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Cunningham
Air Force
Singkep
Mengrove
Flying Club
Bathoa
Sonleck
Lost in Fog Bromley Flight Missing Over Pacific
A Dollar Line wireless message reports Bromley a Tokyo to Seattle non stop flight lost in fog after passing the Kokkaido Islands. An Alaska search base notes dense fog and high winds over the Aleutians as officials await further word on the aircraft and crew.
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San Francisco
Dollar Line
Bromley
Anchorage
Alaska
Aleutian Islands
Tokio
Tacoma
Kokkaido Islands
Fatally Injured Worker at Bairnsdale Blast Site
George Zarafa aged 32 an employee of the Country Roads Board was fatally hurt at a blasting area near Bairnsdale. He and colleagues were warned before the charge was fired but did not move a rock fragment struck him fatally.
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Melnourne
George Zarafa
Country Roads Board
Bairnsdale
View
Ite
Local Brisbane Election Notice Reads Time and Day
Fragmentary OCR notes announce voting hours at 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and a Thursday election day in Brisbane with stray names and stray street references. The readable fragments reference Bullings Queen Street and a regular vote schedule.
Two Men Stabbed in Perth Hotel Yard Brawl
Police report a violent brawl in a Perth hotel yard left two men injured. Eric Chalmers, 29, died a day after the Saturday night incident. Aiturge Mauoney, 35, was arrested and charged with unlawful killing.
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Perth Moday
Eric Chalmers
Aiturge Mauoney
Chalmers
Maurer Alexander
Tabeyer
Wilje
Kitlig
ALP Conference Demands Higher Government Support
In Melbourne the Victorian ALP conference urged the Government to extend work programs for citizens. The Attorney-General framed the session as a possible confidence issue for the Line Ministry. A motion sought £90 million as a first step to unlock credit resources and called for dissolution of the Commonwealth Local Council.
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Melbourne
The
ALP
Commonwealth Loca Council
Censorship request on banned film "Young Woodley" in Sydney
Acting Minister for Customs has asked the censor for reasons behind banning the film "Young Woodley" and two other titles, raising questions about film regulation in Australia.
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Sydney
Customs
Mlm
Woodley
Fantastic Plans Futile and Labor Government Vowed
Acting Federal Treasurer Lyons urged balance through sacrifices not wage cuts at a Victorian Labor Party conference. He said the government would seek ledger balance with bank aid, this year or next, and a Cabinet sub committee would study high salaries and large pensions for officers.
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Melbourne
Mr. Lyons
Victorian Labor Party
Fearn
Fears For Safety In San Francisco Area
A trans Pacific Niner reports the Mier still missing and about 200 miles from the plaza last heard. It is understood many Japanese fishing boats are near Chirihel, close to Bromley’s last reported position.
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San Francisco
Petra
Bromleys
Chirihel
Bromley
Skeletons Found From Franklin Expedition Mystery
In Port Murrary Albertas Sunday Mr W E Gilbert recounted how relics of Sir John Franklin's party were located after 84 years. Evidence showed scurvy and starvation as causes, with graves found in orderly rows. Skeletons lay in caverns entered by Eskimos or exposed to Arctic gales amid no official documents.
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Port Mmurray
Albertas
W. E. Gilbert
King Williamland
Sir John Franklin
Weather Outlook Indicates Scattered Showers and Snow
Forecast for the next 24 hours shows scattered showers mainly on the south coast with isolated heavier pockets. Snow is expected on the Southern Highlands, otherwise dry and fine elsewhere. Night temperatures fall with some frosts, day temperatures mild and gradually moderating. Winds shift from west to south with coastal variability.
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Sydney
South Coast
Four Hundred Returned Soldiers Face Dismissal Threat
Four hundred returned soldiers in the Postal Department telephonic and whegraphic branches are threatened with dismissal through retrenchment. The Federal president of the Returned Soldiers' League plans to interview the Postmaster-General Mr Lyons to retain their services.
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Melbourne
Postal Department
Returned Soldiers’ League
Lyons
Up Grade Outlook From Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Lord Stonehaven told Royal Brighton Yacht Club members that Australia would be on the up grade within a year. Mr Gullett, deputy leader of the Federal Opposition, criticized a sinister campaign against Britain and defended Britain’s wartime debt policy as fair to Australia.
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Melbourne
Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Lord Stonehaven
Australia
Binister
Britain
Gullett
Campaigon
Brutal Assault on Taxi Driver Near Bathurst Road
Police report a taxi driver, William Herbert Ind of the Occidental Hotel Orange, was assaulted and robbed of £11 6d by two men 15 miles along Bathurst road. The assailants forced him to stop, beat him, bound and gagged him, then fled in his taxi toward Sydney. Police search the countryside for the attackers.
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Sydney
William Herbert Ind
Occidental
Orange
Bathurst
Andia Orange
Fnally
Rmiylstoie
Sydney T
Australians Tour Ends With Draw In England
The Australians last match in England versus an English side ended in a draw. England posted 231 in their first innings, Australia 208, then England 230 in their second innings while Australia were 247 all out with key scores from Parker and Bradman. Bowlers led by Hornibrook and Bradman took multiple wickets as the match concluded without a result.
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Australia
Lanings
Hobbs
St Richardson
Nbbrook
Ratcliffe
Wall
Coos K
Duleoprinh
Hornbrook
A. Sandham
Will
M. Leyland
Bradman
Wyertt
Richardson
W. Tate
Grimmett
Braitman
H Larwood
Rheies
Kippax
G. Duckworth
Parker
Somerley
Suburban Robberies Lead to Arrest on Bizarre Mixup
Police say Iain Hewoe Laken was arrested on charges of breaking and entering after an incident on Swinburne Street Bowany. The capture is expected to solve a string of recent suburban home robberies.
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Bydney
Ulrre
Swinburne Street
Bowany
Cornstable Smith
Iain Hewoe Laken
Battle Aboard Overseas Freighter At Albany Inmates Injured
A seaman on the overseas freighter Baron Inchcape attacked a sleeping crew member as the ship docked in Albany. The assailant, a Portugese sailor, was restrained after a fierce struggle and the injured man taken to hospital.
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Wen
Baron Inchcape
Albany
Minister criticises modern dancing at Presbyterian league
In Sydney on Monday the Rev Bard Broth told the Presbyterian Men's League that modern dancing is harmful. He warned against seeking Oriental ideas abroad and said such influences are already present in local picture houses.
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Sydney
Presbyterian Men’s League
Bard Broth
American Cup First Heat Narrowly Won by Enterprise
The United States defender Enterprise defeated Shamrock V Sir Thomas Lipton's challenger in the first of seven America Cup heats. A 30 mile course set the stage with Enterprise completing the course in about two minutes ahead of Shamrock V as fog and wind delayed the start and crowd control kept excursion vessels clear.
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Newport
U.S.A
Enterprise
Shamrock V
Thomas Lipton
Bnivoor
Corcon
Desqoeyers
momAt
Blomrock
Launch Adrift Near Sydney Heads
Five men in a launch were picked up by the North coast trader Bonalbo about five miles off the shore near Barrenjoey after their craft broke down. They were towed back to Sydney where shore authorities reported engine trouble and distress signals were sent from the vessel.
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Sydney
Seasorth
Bonalbo
Richmond
Sydnoey Tt
Award to Ronald Gray for saving girl from drowning
The Humane Society grants a merit award to Ronald James Gray, 15, of Tenterfield, for rescuing Myra Somerlad from drowning in a creek on January 11, 1930.
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Sydney
Mandar Tre Royal Shipwreck Feller and Humane Society
Ronald James Gray
Myra Somerlad
Tentesfield
Despondent patient commits suicide in Brisbane hospital
Oliver Spencer Williams, despondent over incurable illness, shot himself with a small rifle allegedly smuggled into the South Brisbane hospital yesterday. The death occurred in the hospital ward on Monday, police said.
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Brisbane
Oliver Spencer Williams
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