Ebert Buried in Heidelberg as Berlin Honors Him
President Ebert was buried at Heidel berg with large crowds in attendance. Berlin capped a period of mourning with brief public observances and a graphic display halted for a few minutes as a mark of respect. London County Council elections show Labour gains at Liberals expense with Conservatives holding steady.
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Berlin
Ebert
Heidelberg
London
London County Council
Labour
Grass Seeds Cause Tetanus In Lambs
In the Mudgee district a farmer bought 700 lambs with wool infested by grass seeds. After shearing and dipping, 300 lambs died from tetanus as seeds caused sores that allowed infection from an uncleared dip.
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Bydney
Mudgee
Question of Germany's security discussed in London talks
The British Foreign Secretary and the French Premier discussed German security proposals. An inter allied conference may be planned to address Germanys approach. German nationalist papers oppose the plan warning it would amount to surrender of Alsace and Lorraine.
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Germany
National Post
Alsace
Lorraine
Charge against De Garis withdrawn in City Court
In Sydney City Court yesterday the charge of issuing a £200 cheque without funds was withdrawn after the defence contended that De Garis had over £300 in the Bank of Western Australia on the day. He was discharged on undertaking to pay the extradition.
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Sydney
de Garis
Qaria
Bank of ‘Western Australia
Nathan to Leave BMA Ane and Queens Post
Official notice states Governor Sir Matthew Nathan will depart from Queens in October. He previously assumed the role of Governor in December 1920 and was serving as cover when appointed.
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Sir Matthew Nathan
Queens
Coverlmor
Missing Steamer Voalum Sparks Melbourne Mystery
Melbourne reports the steamer Voalum vanished after leaving Fremantle. Wireless reports are silent and Common Line officials offer no explanation. The whereabouts remain unsettled as authorities investigate.
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Volumnia
Melbourne
Voalum
Fremantle
Tenders Open For Eight New Cruisers In Melbourne
Melbourne reports tenders received for two cruisers for the Aust fleet and one from Vickers of Britain with bids from ten other tenderers still to be considered.
Australian pavilion to outshine last Empire Exhibition
Sir Joseph Cook reports the Australian pavilion at the Empire Exhibition will be finer than the previous year and that a shipment error was made with a team of ministers. A shipment valued at 700 guineas was involved.
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Melbourne
Seale
Joseph Cook
Empire
Cyclonic Storm Hits Cloncurry Sacks Church
A fierce cyclonic storm swept Cloncurry on Saturday with hurricane force winds. The Methodist Church collapsed and was wrecked. many other buildings were damaged or unroofed as balconies were torn away.
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Cloncurry
Australian chilled beef trial shipment to England sails
Melbourne reports that after six years of steady demand for Australian frozen beef the chilled meat trade remains buoyant alongside Argentine exports. A trial shipment of Australian chilled beef to England sails today aboard the steamer Port Darwin.
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Melbourne
England
Port Darwin
Brennan's Appointment Sparks Bar Association Protest
In Brisbane on Tuesday the Queensland Bar Association held a general meeting and passed a resolution harshly opposing the proposed appointment of Mr Brennan to the Supreme Court of Queensland. The bar deems the appointment a disregard of required fitness standards and a move that would undermine confidence in the judiciary and harm public interest.
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Brisbane
Queensland Bar Association
Brennan
Supreme Court of Queensland
Brennan Applies for Readmission as Solicitor in Brisbane
In Brisbane the Full Court approved Mr. Brennan's readmission as a solicitor after a one year tenure as a barrister. The court did not decide his status since no formal application was made, and Brennan resigned his seat after an interview with the Premier.
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Brennan
Brisbane
Bar Association
Nurse Guilty of Murder in Illegal Operation Verdict
City coroner holds inquest into Eva Pitt death on February 28 at a private hospital. Jury finds nurse Mitchell responsible for blood poisoning after an illegal operation and commits her for trial with ball set at 1000.
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Melbourne
Eva Pitt
Mitchell
Ball
Sydney Wool Auctions Open Season With Price Decline
Sydney reports the first Australian wool season auctions with offerings cut by 6 to 10 percent to halt slide. Prices yesterday fell 5 to 10 percent from the previous series despite the reductions, signaling a cautious market as buyers watched the results.
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Sydney
Tobacco profits dip for British Tobacco in 1924
The British Tobacco Company reports a 1924 profit of £776,452, down from £904,255 in 1923 and £792,831 in 1922. This financial snapshot shows a decline year over year despite steady earnings in the tobacco sector.
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Sydney
British Tobacco Company
Tug Crashoff Soerakarta After Breakwater Collision
A steamer Soerakarta bound for Java ran ashore in a snowstorm near Hook of Holland. A rescue tug fouled its propeller and crashed into the breakwater. 42 crew were saved by lifeboats while the captain and officers remained aboard the stricken vessel.
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Holland
Soerakarta
Java
Veso
Tomb of King Suefru Unearthed at Gizeh Rivaling Tutankhamen Discovery
Cairo reports a sensational find at Gizeh where American investigators uncover the intact 4th Dynasty tomb of King Suefru, father of Cheops. The tomb holds objects of great value and parallels the excitement of Tutankhamen’s tomb discovery.
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Cairo
Tutankhamen
Gizeh
Suefru
Cheops
Khufu
Charleville Notes 1609 Sheep Stolen
Charleville Tuesday report notes a pound auction with top £2 per head and average 12 shillings while 1600 sheep were stolen from a western station amid unmarked missing stock and a large unseen count.
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Charleville
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International Affairs
Matthew Nathan
Cloncurry, Tweeday
Sydney Wool Sales
King Suefru
NEW Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co, Ltd
Rockhampton and Longreach
Ind
Stonet
Townsville
Hughenden
Albury
Dubbo
New Zealand
Toms
Sat
Rockhampton
Iroe
Shell Motor Spirit
Cooper's
Kemp's
Queensland
Palatine Insurance Co., Ltd
Longreadh
D. E. Macartney
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