Maritime Disaster Claims Toll On Train Passengers
A collision aboard a railway passenger train on the River Orval line last Thursday night left 159 passengers aboard the third class car casualties and a total of 3555 listed on the boarding manifests. Victims include a traveler writer and politician, Irving Lawrence, and several officials en route to London for an international conference, with a mix of survivors and injured aboard.
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Bonide
Sollier
Br. Lawtorins
Ureland
Eenciers
Ng Aone
Eietee Itr Lawrance
Irving
the Wall
Gia Wits
Nit Hi * i
Susperial
Louse of Commons
Rees
Balvation Arty
Tandon
Tragedy Aboard Ship As Passengers Fare Ill
Fragmentary report from London on January 2 describes a collision involving the collier Shasta. Sailors and passengers struggled to evacuate the corridor as water flooded decks. Officers urged haste to rescue women and children before the vessel sank.
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London
Jana
Captain's Statement on Thursday Collision Involving Em of Ireland
Captain Anderton of the brigotad asserts the Rincrews of Ireland altered course causing the collision with the Em of Ireland. He says the S.oretale held her course, speed checked, and that he could not avert the crash and avoid counsel. He requests suspension of judgment and a tribunal to apportion blame after examining the evidence.
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Inne
Ireland
Anderton
S.oretale
Dovan
Beorsind
Alleged Charges in Storétad Captain Case
Fragmentary text reports alleged charges against a captain of a vessel with references to Mra Anderton and Ren Andpeed. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate accusations tied to journals or records. No clear names, dates, or places are verifiable from the readable passages.
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Tharstay
Alipgad
Mra Anderton
Alee
Television bill debate sparks royal commission proposal
Melbourne telegrams report a House of Representatives discussion on a TV bill to grant powers via a royal commission to seize or interfere with individuals connected to Dereon, amid debate over national export controls and state interests.
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Melbourne
Priday Tn Tha Howne
Ini Powern
Sigs Ayeri
Dereon Rasteaibinig
Dean
Savings Bank Bill Renewed Controls Commonwealth Bank
A damaged OCR fragment discusses a savings bank bill and the Treasurer’s intent to transfer funds to the States. It mentions the Commonwealth Bank, the Labor Party, and fears of transferring 80,000,000 pounds under federal control if the party wins.
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Tetasurer
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Bank
Labor
Federal Bank
Land Experts Report In New South Wales
In New South Wales an experts report is released detailing land conditions and expert assessments. The document outlines regulatory implications, surrounding land use, and potential development considerations for regional authorities.
Naval dockyard delays hinder Australian shipbuilding progress
A Melbourne report cites the Cool 09 naval yard facing costly, delayed construction. The Manager Balterta notes wartime conditions slow work, with up to three quarters of planned output lost. A new pay system allegedly boosts labor cost but delays vessel completion and raises overall expenses.
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Sydney
Malbourne
Leland
Balterta
Dotsacto
Australia
Ander
Sayersl
Metropolitan Labor Council Rejects Plumber Union Proposal
In Perth on Friday the Metropolitan Council of the Australian Labor Federation rejected a proposal from the Church Committees amid ongoing building troubles. A delegate from the Plumbers' Union stated the body had decided in favor of a wage of Viconia per week brought into the arena.
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Perth
Metropolitan Council of Australian Labor Federation
Comenitese
Wea Tirana
Plumbers’ Union
Viconia
Srena
Arbitration board fixes Harper stake value at eighty thousand
The Board of Arbitration has valued Lite Chadow Harper's share in the West Australian newspaper at £80,000. Each side was ordered to bear their own costs in line with the arbitration decision following the option dispute involving Bir Winthrop.
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Perth
Board of Arbitration
Harper
Weat Atutratian
Bir Winthrop
Shanti
London suffragist released from prison amid scandal
An article reports a London suffragist freed yesterday after imprisonment, describing her appearance and the reactions of onlookers. It mentions two other protesters, a public heckling scene, and the broader tensions surrounding the movement.
Mediators seek talks on Western conflict outcome
Ta Wexidann TROTALE New Tork reports mediators meeting in Miaware Falla to arrange temporary truce talks. Negotiations aim to reduce hostilities and shape the fate of regional residents amid rising tensions between rival factions and national actors.
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Thardeau
Miaware
Falla
Valediction for Meekatharra mine chief Turner at Royal Mall
A May 29 farewell at Gonnsflys Royal Mall Hotel Meekatharra honored Mr Turner of Ingliston Extended Gold Mines Limited as he nears departure. Speech praised his leadership, mine progress, and future prospects amid a 60 plus gathering. Wages, tonnage, and ore development figures cited.
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Meokatharra
Gonnsfly's
Royal Mall Hotel
Picoult
W. Yorrer
Turner
Ingliston
Jan Searle
Oudrd
Tager
Farner
Bia
J. Peeanoll
F. Trades
Roberta
W. C. Smith
W. O'Neil
W. R. Burnvide
Corlisie
A. McRae
Freponil
Egan
Ren
Trade
Tygdatog
Citi
Zena
Meekatharra
Nome
Oys i
Tarar Departs by Wonlay Train for Perth
Mr Tarar leaves aboard Wonlay's train bound for Perth and is seen off by a large group of friends and onlookers at the station.
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Tarar
Wonlay
Perth
Rechamber
Wall Stahere
Towns Club awards medal and new Day Dawn football fixtures
Mr Davies presents a gold medal for consistency in the Towns Club’s season. An independent judge will decide the premier league outcome. Three football clubs form at Day Dawn with fixtures announced. Mr W. S. Buiptia presides, Mr S. Grano is secretary. Matches conclude next Sunday at the recreation ground. Mines and Towns are the clubs. a game with a full band and intermittent music is planned. Team list includes Towns players and officials. social evening bids farewell to W. Marshall and D. Broad bound for Singapore as Wanderers’ players depart. farewells, toasts, and music mark the gathering.
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R. Davies
Cae
Buiptia Ia
Grano
Bret
San Flay
Vatarta
O'Slock
Ilections
Towna
Myers
Bryant
O'Brien
Claes
Noyon
Gotthard
Slavin
Jordan
BlcLenghin
Reecas
Robins
Heat
Thompson
Howard
Scott
Neach
Chesson
Rowley
Mickle
Watta
Minos
Rowles
Parcel
Wadenon
Laughlan
Jack
Satchell
Collier
Cordingly
Gaggia
Tarvin
Roberts
Osborne
Thamp
Willows
Kemp
Ratallack
Paart
Ily O'Naill
Andrews Sargaantickle
Leat Wednaaday
Messee
W. Marshall
D. Broad
Mepkatharra
Singapore
Meraball Wassme
Wanderers
Brand
Gueete
Aball
Pearly
M Hall
Perth
Me Brand
Federal Crisis in Melbourne Dims House Move
In Melbourne the House of Representatives read the Bonus bill for the first time. Mr Cook announced the Governor-General had accepted advice to dissolve both Houses when Supply is granted. An adjournment to Wednesday passed amid cheers. Meekatharra Hospital committee to meet Tuesday. Road Board meeting postponed due to the Governor's visit, resuming Monday 15 June.
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Melbourne
Cook
Meekatharra Hospital
Road Board
Governor Visit to Meekatharra With Wide Official Program
The Governor will arrive with a large party including Lady Barron and officials. The town will be decorated as the visit unfolds with an Official welcome, address, flag ceremony, school events, mine inspections, and hospital reception. Stores will close for the day. A passenger plane crash near Maribyrnong injured the aviator, while the pilot’s injuries were serious but not life threatening.
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Thoraday
Meetatharra
Barron
W. Patrick
MLO
J.B. Holmen
Intersat
Thurasday
Meekathwera Road Board
Offia
Main Street
Lanahron
Ingliston
Commodore
Royal Mail
Victory Echoes From Past Political Feud
A historical note mirrors current clashes between the Country Party and the Liberals in the Legislative Council election, recalling 19th century debates over Free Trade versus Protection. The tale by Garnet Walch traces a youthful friendship between Jobbins and Dobbies turned rival, framed by tariff passions and party loyalties that split as Victoria’s politics evolved.
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Country Party
Legislative Council
Garnet Walch
Jobbins
Dobbie
Dobbins
Jorbine
Jobbing
Adem Smith
Rifle Shooting Progresses With May Events and June Crooks and Brooker Start
The dnaoat musketry meet continued on Sunday May 30 with timed 50 yard, rapid 60 yard, timed 660 yard and rapid 500 yard stages, leaving course unfinished. Next Sunday will feature 500 to 500 yard running practice and 200 yard laps. the Crooks and Brooker shoot begins Sunday June 14 with stages at 800, 600, and 600 yards and follow up at 600 and 700 yards. Competitors listed include Tovey, Souter, Evans, Mathieson, Peart, Doyle, Stephanson, A eal Smith, Boll, Cook, and others.
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Hunday
A Grave Evil In Public Health Circular Warns Against Spitting
The Health Department cites danger from tubercle bacilli spread by spitting in public places. By laws may prohibit spitting on roads and in public vehicles, with posters to educate. Local authorities urged to display notices and distribute educational material.
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Tr. Hope
Commissioner of Public Health
Gureth
Church Notices and Mining Lease Applications 1914
Sunday notices list church services at Macketharrs Bair Gommanion and Meakatharra Roman Catholic and Methodist gatherings with times. Notices of two gold mining lease applications in Subiaco and Merkatharra include ground details, dates, objections deadlines, and names Flora Eyes and John J Brown with officials and hearing dates in June and July 1914.
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Church of England
Macketharrs
Flora Eyes
Jamon Even
Arthur Frappall
Murchison Goldfield
John J. Brown
Merkatherra
Booth Pauian
Erner
Thenea
Balloon Ascents Expand Altitude Science Observations
A series of sixteen manned balloon ascents in Halle Germany pushed observations higher than before. Experiments examined wireless signal audibility at altitude, air sample collection to 39 250 feet, physiological effects of high altitude, and atmospheric electricity measurements up to 271 287 feet.
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Halle
Germany
Talloon
Por Job Printing TRY TRE MINER OF PICR
Por Job Printing TRY TRE MINER OF PICR appears as a brief OCR fragment listing a job printing note. The readable text hints at a name or title but lacks a clear event or context to form a full historical item.
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Tre Miner
Picr
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Bronerad
Montreal
Dane
Biomnd
Gba
Canadtian Pacifs Company
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Therupeess
Aderson
Anderson
Dridge
Victoria
Royal Commission
Trenavauk
New South Wales
Tae
Oboxatob
Taland
Bad sverEi
Western Australia
Gabiégranis
Auffragette
Bartotongi
Thawna
W. J. Turner
Parner and Co
Prath
Beeting Tailors
J. A. Barton
UNION
Woods
Wirtrd'Stons
Maribyrn
Bas Bean
Toy
Mathiason
Doyle
Witeigh
Campbell Ab
Smith Pty Mu“ Rn
Coal AL Ty
Boll Wes
Bouter
Ota
U Peart Oy i
Santal Ronle
Miner Office
Jame
F. Schutee
Central Despina
E. Freeman
Hoo
TEATA
Bang
de. H. Chew
Bescetary
Asugubt
Convelly
W.D. Spay
Department of Mines
Philip Collier
Dawe
MINES
Hornsby
Cals AG
Minen Mey
MTORR
PRAR
Mreratharra
Elizarsto
Bori Bowe
Meakatharra
Parner
Chriat
Preacher
Ray FF
Riley
Flore ‘Ever
Subiaco
Thanea
Jone
John J Briwy
Arthur Frappell
Morebinon Goldisla
Marybleon
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