Mystery body of Kitchener found in Norway?
Special to The Recorder reports journalist Frank Power locating a grave in a Norwegian cemetery that he claims is Earl Kitchener. Power asserts the body bears identifying marks, enamel teeth, and a tailor’s fabric, claiming the body was transported to England and reinterred with ceremony. The account includes statements from locals and a lawyer regarding potential identification and a public release.
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England
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Omer
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William Kilehower
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Burt Kilchener
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Kilchener
Lenise Robertson
Ailor
Power Announces Return of Kitchener Remains to England
Special to The Recorder chronicles Power declaring the plan to bring Earl Kitchener of Khartoum back to England. He cites belief in the grave’s significance to England and Empire and outlines efforts, with official relatives’ support, to recover the body believed lost after the HMS Hampshire disaster. He describes a long-held mission, Norwegian discovery clues, and the wartime symbolism of the homecoming.
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London
England
Empire
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Royal Visit Chronicle in London Page
Fragmentary notes describe a royal visit with the Duke and Duchess of York aboard a vessel. The text mentions preparations for an arrival and central figures Farrand and Gra, but clarity and full details are missing due to OCR damage. The date is listed as Sunday in London with references to a group and possible dispatch aboard a ship.
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Ulpomary
London
Farrand
Gra Duke and Duchess of York Bamedie
Aleewbaro
Anetralis
Water supply plan for Port Pirie approved
The Commissioner of Public Works reports that hydraulic and district engineers studied Port Pirie water needs. With Barns reservoir uncertainty, a 40 inch main from Mileowls to Port Pirie via Warnertown and Baroota is approved, to secure full supply and help local employment. The Hydraulics engineer will deploy a small grant soon.
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H. £. Bellamy
A. J. Green
Port Pirie
Barnata
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Por Pirie
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Warnertown
Hundred of
Pirie
Carrie
Arates
A New Leader? Labor Party Leadership Talk in Adelaide
In Adelaide on Saturday pressure builds over who should lead the State Parliamentary Labor Party. Melbourne signals suggest talks with Mr Nor vay Malin and others, with debate over possible shifts among federal and state roles. Strong interest centers on Mr M C Makin and Mr Gunn as potential leaders and premiership contenders.
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Adelaide
Norvay
Malin
Labor Party
Melbourne
Migration and Development Hoal
Teuce
John Gung
Commission
Dunn
Ush
Medelley
Port Adelaide
M. C. Makin
Hindmarsh
House of Representatives
House of Assembly
McGunn
Migration Commission
Guon
Makin
Gait
Good Investment Gogrampton Racing Outline
Go od investment fragment describes RugRampton traveling 400 miles to race in Australia. Koongal, a chainplay goal racer from Centear Queensland, has won his last six starts and cost 2 shillings sixpence as a yearling owner Jack Owens. He has earned 27 pounds in stake money and received racehorse-like preparation.
Double Bill at Alhambra Teems With Screen Compromise
A screening at the Alhambra Theatre features a film pairing with Irene Auch and Joan Trevere in a plot about Nathalie Trevere’s scheming, Alan Thayer and Clive Brook as her rival, with Hici delivering a strong performance. Supporting players Winter Hall and Raymond Mikes abound with comedy, while Lloyd's How to Be Happy provides a second feature.
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Warner Bros
Irene Auch
Alhamea Theatre
Joan Trevere
Cinderelle
Pauline Garou
Nathalie Trevere
Joan
Nathaly
Alan Thayer
Clive Brook
Imperiaig Nattali
Winter Hall
Elem Dunbar
Raymond MiKea
Nathaiie
Louise Fazenda
Frank Buller
Harwii Lloyd
Elart
Lloyd's
Mies
Russian Revolt Reported in Leningrad and Kronstadt
A military revolt is reported in wartime dispatches with the claim that government buildings have been occupied in Leningrad and Kronstadt. A state of siege is proclaimed amid the unrest.
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Warsaw
Leningrad
Kronstad
Seige
Cross Roads Labor Decision Sparks Union Congress Debate
Sydney Sunday report on the Australian Labor Party referendum stance. Trades Union Congress delegates from all states condemn the referendum as crafted by employers to destroy union power and overturn working class reforms. Charlton defends free opinion within party, Congress votes to urge ALP members to vote No.
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Sydney
Pongresa
Australian Labor Party
Matthew Chariton
All-Australian Trades Union Congress
A. C. Willis
Mll.c
Executive Council
Willis
Queensland
Australia
Victoria
Tasmania
Anw.u
Fongreas
Indus Bey and Commerce Din
Uoneruss
ALP
O. Gharlton
Realisca
Chariton
Congress
Charlton
Great
Trades Union Movement
Cobham's Flight Arrival and Return Schedule
Mr. Alain Cobham is expected to arrive in Sydney at 3 p.m. on Wednesday and depart Sunday morning, reaching Atesbourne at 2 p.m. on the same day. He leaves Darwin for Sydney. The work of replacing her wheel has now been completed.
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Sydney
Sonday
Alain Cobham
Atesbourne
Darwin
De Pinedo Plans Round World Flight In Savoin Seaplane
Italian aviator De Pinedo, visiting Australis last year, plans to start a round the world flight around August 15 in a Savoin seaplane powered by two 500 horsepower Isotta Franchini motors. He will halt at Juan Fernandez, between Valparaiso and Easter Island, sending Sheila supplies ahead by Chilean naval ship to ensure delivery when the seaplane arrives. Weather forecasts divide the British Isles into 40 districts for forecasting purposes.
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United Service
London
Marchese di Pinedo
Australis
Juan Fernandes
Valparaiso
Chile
Easter Island
Australians Grimmett on the spot in county match
The Australian Eleven faced Gloucestershire at Chesham with Grimmett delivering seven for seven and J I Taylor regaining batting form after the holiday break. Australia ended day one at 228 for five after Gloucestershire posted 444, with Lyons and Parker among the key bowlers and Taylor and Oldfield among the Australia batsmen.
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Recorder
London
Gloucestershire
Chsttenham
W. Grimmet
J. I. Taylor
Oldfield
Pousford
Grimmett
Dipper
Hedges
Gregory
Seabrook
Malley
Smith
Lyon
Lyons
Gland
Richardson
Melsome
Wedel
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Tivbinson
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Hisider
Taylor
Sinheld
Ryder
Godard
Sinfeld
Felding
Australia
Parker
Goddard
England
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Gloucester
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Siield
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Sinfield
Robinson
Andrews
Sile Sly
Mie
Taster
Top
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Colearues
Nad
Bott
Hobinson
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Een
C Ellis
Pond Ae
T.w
Mailey
Sindfeld
Lchwalb
St Ellis
Richardaou
I Wedel
Ib.w
O Andrews
Sundries
W. Gregory
Henesaa
Maile
Chardson
Shin
Collins
Wee
Parker Se Ee
Melaome
England Favored In Fifth Test Says Hobbs
J B Hobbs predicts England will win the fifth Test on fair weather, noting that Australia could triumph if conditions favor them. He criticizes a marathon-like selection and mentions Rhodes and younger players as debated choices amid broader regional discussions.
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Speculo
London
England
J. B. Hobbs
Australia
Macartney
Gregory
Saglend
Rhodes
Nhodes
Austria
American woman completes Channel swim after long voyage
Graceful Catherine Ederle becomes the first United States woman to swim the English Channel. She left France and reached Dover after about 15 hours of steadfast progress despite rain and rough water. Her father and sister joined her on a support boat as crowds cheered at the shore.
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United Service
London
Miss Ederle
Margaret Ederle
Dover
Bos Ederie
Miss Ederiz Sets Multiple World Records In Sprint Events
Miss Ederiz, a young international sprinter, has won in several countries and holds world records in multiple events. Her best times include 150 yards in 1.45 after 42.1/2 metres in October, 220 yards in 2.41 1/3 in March 1024, and related marks from September meets, reflecting a string of top performances across distances and venues.
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Ederiz
Record of cross-Channel swims through history
Chronology of Dover to Calais swims names captains and times. 1826 Captain Matthew Webb completed Dover to Calais in 2 hours 45 minutes. 1941 Thomas William Burgess matched the route in 22 hours 35 minutes. 1924 August 5 and 6 H Sullivan swam Dover to Calais in 26 hours 43 minutes.
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Matthew Webb Awam
Dover
Calais
Thomas William Burgess
H. Sullivan
Awam
Iwors Accepted and Miss Ederle Move to Hotel
Iwors accepted, and Miss Ederle proceeded to her hotel to sleep.
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Iwors
Miss Ederle
British coal strike statement cited by Dalkeith rotary leader
Dalkeith rotary leader Mr J Cook described a message as a dying statement from beginning to end. He referred to a special tribute to the Prime Minister and Baldwin during a discussion on the economic condition of winter tasks and their families.
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Baldwin
J. Cook
Dalkeith
Rotary
America
Winera
Shipbuilder's Warning Heads to Government
A terse warning from a shipbuilder cautions that any government action could be a grave mistake, urging careful consideration before appealing to authorities. The fragment references a desire to avoid missteps and to protect national interests in maritime matters.
Volcanic Eruption Report Stirs Calcutta Area
A volcanic eruption near Bagfenna, Calcutta area, on Suatey caused alarms and prompted local officials to assess ash fall. Details remain fragmentary as observers describe a half mile rift and rising smoke with uncertain impacts on nearby settlements.
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Suatey
Bag Fen Na
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