Reconciliation With Germany Mixed At London Talks
London reports say the reconciliation with Germany included a reduced ceremony as Mr Ramsay MacDonald shook hands with Dr Marx and M Herriot, with press commentary split on the outcome. Paris notes warn Germany may evacuate Baden towns by August 18 as Berlin expects Ruhr railway damage reforms to pass after Conservative votes.
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Reuter
London
Germany
K Ramsay MacDonald
Scotland
Dr. Marx
Geramany
Eddy
M. Herriot
Dr. Mars
Paris
Offenburg Am Appenweir
Baden
Anzac Day urged as compulsory holiday by league branches
Adelaide moves to have Anzac Day gazetted a compulsory holiday. A Tanzannola sub-branch motion seeks state government recommendations to approach the Federal Congress. Port Augusta sub-branch backs using league power to ensure April 25 services occur regardless of weekday.
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Adelaide
Federal Congress
Tanzannola
Sailors and Soldiers’ Imperial League
State Council
Port Augusta
League
Gulf Tragedy Captain Believes Survivor Report True
Brisbane hears that the northern fleet skipper of beche de mer luggers, with Gulf coast experience, believes the report of women survivors of the Douglas Mawson wreck being in black hands is true. He cites a well educated native stirring trouble and recalls a prior murder of Japanese crews on two luggers near the same locality, implicating the crime’s instigator as a leading actor in the Mawson atrocity.
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Brisbane
Gulf Coast
Douglas Mawson
Welll
MEN OF FIGURES AT STATISTICS CONFERENCE
The conference of statisticians opens with Chief Secretary J J Jelley speaking on the value of statisticians. Attended by representatives from each State and New Zealand, eight masters of statistics gather in Adelaide to seek uniform methods for data collection and presentation, with reports to governments. Notables include Wickens Smith Laughton Porter Jinst on Bennett Giblin.
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Adelaide
J. J. Jelley
New Zealand
Bai
W. L. Joluistan
South Australia
Commonwealth
Messrs
C. M. Wickens
FIA
Fs.s
Commonwealth Statestician
H. A. Smith
Government Statistician
Nosw
A. M. Laughton
F.S.A. Fs.s
Government _ Statistician
Victoria
G. Porter
F.S.S
Reistrar General
Queensland
Pirie Memorial Fund weighs grandstand plan at Recreation Ground
The Pirie Soldiers Memorial Committee met in the Council Chamber and chose to advance the Memorial Fund by erecting a new grandstand at the Memorial Oval. Estimates target about £2000, with current funds around £109 18s, including Peace and War bonds. The committee will seek professional costings and rally sporting bodies for support, framing a “Back to Pirie” drive to boost local funds and community participation.
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Pirie Soldiers Memorial Committee
Council Chamber
G. Dey
Bey
R&a
Carl Ind
Oval
Hove
E. E. Garrett
Billanie
Coal 1 Bank
Jenkins
Skewes
Memorial Oval
Wille
Elsler Shelerotion
Shostrom
Wells
Sjostrom
J. F Jenkins
Nile
He Jackson
Rom Weising
Amd Itsneratury
Dunkins
Eaerter
Jackson
Ein Pem
Kson
Skies
Sky
Dunn
Walt
Messie
Dey
Piria
Wornime
Pirle
Afford
Victoria Premier would replace governors with deputy governors
Melbourne Monday report states Mr GM Prendergast Premier of Victoria argues State Governors are unnecessary. He proposes appointing Deputy Governors to save on Government House expenses and the cost of a large annual programme of social activities.
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Melbourne
GM. Prendergast
Victoria
Government House
Italian Aviators Arrive in Reykjavik for Pole Flight Plans
Signor Locatelli arrives in Reykjavik from Horas Fiord as he and the American world flyers plan possible routes toward a North Pole attempt next year. If Greenland navigation proves difficult, the team will return to Italy by their current path to prepare for the expedition.
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iReuter
London
Signor Locatelli
Reykjavik
Iceland
Horas Fiord
Tle
Moulay Ile
Greenland
Italy
North Pole
English Cricket Season Leaders Listed by Reuters
London report lists top first class players for the season with Hobbs and Hendren among leading batsmen and several bowlers named. Key figures include Tithe Tate and Tyldesley with hundreds of wickets, and various run totals and averages noted in a concise season summary.
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Reuter
London
Brures
Hobbs
Hendren
Saudjim
Entcliffe
Dowling
Macaulay
Runes R. Tyldesley
Tate
Tihindes BA
Eilner
Tailteam Games Swimming Finals Report
Reuters reports from Dublin note Australia dominate tailteam events with Andrew Chariton winning the 800 metres in 14 minutes, Christie third. Miss Shand wins the women's 200 metres in 3 minutes 2 seconds while Henry takes the 100 metres with Stedman second.
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Reuters Service
UBLIN
Andrew Chariton
Australia
Christie
Miss Shand
Henry
Stedman
Clerks Strike Continues in Fremantle Amid Standstill
Fremantle reports a fourth day of clerks strike with no settlement in sight. Industrial cordon tightens as traders block business to force talks. Shop assistants decline handling nondocument goods unless paper comes from Clerks Union, threatening further standstill without a settlement within a day of disruption.
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Fremantle
Draven Rolund
Tradtors
Clerks’ Union
Railway Matters Conference Yields Initial Agreements
Premier John Gunn and Senator G F Pearce conferred with Chief Secretary J Ley and Commonwealth rail officials on railway issues affecting both governments. The meeting adjourned after 1 pm with 10 agreements reported, plans to reconvene in the afternoon.
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Adelaide
John Gunn
G. F. Pearce
J. Jelley
G. Bal
Commonwealth Railways Conisioner
W. A. Webb
Mars Nearer to Earth Aug 22 Observing Window
The Daily Chronicle reports Mars will approach Earth closer on August 22 than at any time since the end of the 8th century, offering unique observation chances from South America, South Africa, and Australia. Melter’a Service notes the favorable alignment across these regions.
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London
Daily Chronicle
South America
South Africa
Tuckerman Atrocity Mystery Stalled in Melbourne
Melbourne Monday update shows detectives still puzzled over the murder of Mr Tuckerman. Authorities believe the crime likely resulted from passion rather than premeditation, with no new developments reported.
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Melbourne
Rme Tuckerman
Bassion
Zaghlul Pasha Protests Sudan Event
Cairo reports Zaghlul Pasha while convalescing in France approves of Egyptian protests against an event in Sudan. The Reuters service notes his stance echoes in the government debate over Sudan.
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Reuter
Cairo
Zaghlul Pasha
France
Sudan
Baldwin Consults on Irish Boundary Question
Mr Stanley Baldwin held important discussions with the Ulster Cabinet in London regarding the Boundary question in Ireland. The talks centered on constitutional arrangements and potential political implications for Ulster.
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Aliatrattan Press Resociation
London
Stanley Baldwin
Ireland
Ulster Cabinet
Motor Car Destroyed In Fire At Strathalbyn
A disastrous outbreak in Strathalbyn last night destroyed a valuable new vehicle owned by Mr AK Barr after a fuel leak and possible short circuit caused the engine to backfire. Fire extinguishers failed until the car was completely burned. a companion charabanc nearby suffered no damage.
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Strathalbyn
AK. Barr
Barr
Polce
Telpos
Heinesiatin
Lucky Investors Grand National Report
A garbled passage mentions a grand national event with names and terms suggesting a notable outcome. The readable elements point to participants and entities linked to a national contest, though specifics are unclear.
Federal Parliament Busy Time Ahead
Melratiane Moritie reports the Prime Minister indicating Parliament will resume work soon. The upcoming sessions will decide key national issues as the government advances its agenda amid ongoing political debates and public expectations.
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Melratiane
Moritie
Mtr
Afrim
Cvork
Aerial Mails Late Forced Landing Near Murray
Aerial mail service from Sydney to Adelaide faced a forced landing 17 miles south of Loxton yesterday morning. Lieut F 5 Hriggs Sp piloted a new plane whose undercarriage was damaged, delaying the mail which was supposed to reach Adelaide at noon. Motor relays were used and the mails were due in by 4 PM.
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Adelaide
Loxton
Hriggs Sp
Sydney
Australia's New Cruiser Workers Seek Consideration
A garbled report from Sydney mentions a meeting of workers regarding a new cruiser project and calls for government consideration. It references welds, projections, and a statement urging caution about the instrument in question, with unclear names and dates.
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Australia
Hills Motor Smash at Windmill Hill Leaves Victims Hospitalized
A motor smash at Windmill Hill yesterday injured the driver and two passengers. They were taken to Midhleside hospital, received medical attention, and later returned home. A pedestrian who gave first aid likely saved the driver from a fatal loss of blood.
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Adelaide
Windmill Hill
Lvar
Voll
Midhleside Hotital
Melbourne boy stage struck 15 year old jailed for cheque cashing
A 15 year old lodger in Albert Park spent on a movie style career, bought theatrical gear and spent 33 on theatre tickets, sent gifts to a girl under a false name, and was arrested by plainclothes constable Hirag of Bourke Street West police station on a charge of stealing a cheque worth 25. He allegedly admitted spending 2 for a good time and was remanded after arrest.
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Bow
Melbourne
Hirag
Bourke Street West
Albert Park
People's Palace
King Street
Aeroplane Building Hopes Rise in Australia
In Sydney on a Monday Mr E K Bowden said he was hopeful to ward aeroplanes at Randwick in the factory known as Shimo a Wireless Works. Some men were already making a seaplane on those promises as they aimed to determine if aeroplane engines could be built locally.
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Eydney Monay
E. K. Bowden
Randwick
Shimo A Wireless Works
Football meeting sets travel plan for visiting team
A Friday night gathering discussed arrangements for a Saturday football trip to Murraytown. The meeting aimed to finalize transportation, lodging, and logistics, ensuring the visitors arrive organized and ready to represent their squad at Murraytown Hall.
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Murraytown
The Standard Gauge Progress Promised for Brisbane Rail
Monilny reports that work on extending the gauge line toward Brisbane is expected to advance this year at an estimated cost of £4,500, with the Porters Government contributing the lion's share of funding.
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Sydney
Monilny
Brisbane
A.J.C. Scratchings. EPSOM AND METROPOLITAN Offers
Latest scratchings for the Act Biz Spring Double at Epsom and Metropolitan feature entries from Rivoli Lovesten Narrawal Nar cawal Note and others including Leleure Varney across the two venues with races listed and likely contenders.
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Epsom
Lovesten
Narrawal
Quickshot
Leleure
Varney
Metropolitan
Rivoli
Note
Archimedes Death Rays and the Fire of Syracuse
A fragmentary note recalls Archimedes using early death rays to burn Roman galleys during the siege of Syracuse in the third century BC. The text hints at experiments with mirrors and a wartime fund for defenses, though details are unclear.
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Archimedes
Syracuse
Raya
Wholesale market fruit and vegetable roundup
Commercial report notes a quiet wholesale fruit market with heavy supplies of oranges and moderate other fruits. Vegetables are well supplied and selling well with prices listed for apples pears oranges navels melons and cabbage varieties plus local bean and pepper figures.
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Adelaide
Charity football match pits Butchers against Bakers in Port Pile
Charity football game arranged by Butchers and Bakers of Port Pile will be played on the Recreation Ground Wednesday at 2 30 pm. About 1000 tickets sold. proceeds go to the local Benevolent Society. Teams include Kitson Lavis Quieley Pelham Baker and Rohrsheim among others, with play to showcase Mayere’s squad. Jack Winer’s note on bird migration appears as a separate observation.
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Mie Butehera
Port Pile
Benevolent Society
Hr Mayere
Jack Winer
Kingsville
Ontario
Protests Over Alien Influx Reach Adelaide Labor Council
A Trades and Labor Council meeting condemned the influx of Maltese Greek and Italian workers as harming local labor. It urged the Federal Government to address the issue citing rising immigrant numbers from 1920 to 1923, unemployment among Australian workers, and crowded housing in Hindley Street prompting a deputation to the Lord Mayor for strict health housing inquiries.
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Adelaide
Adelaide Tra
Labor Council
Trades and Labor Counc
South Australia
Hindley Street
Norwood footballer fined for trainee service shortfall
In Adelaide No. 2 Police Court Alick G. Lill was fined £113 for failing to render service as a trainee under Defence Captain A. L. Chambers who prosecuted. Lill was marked two and a quarter days deficient due to his commitments as a tague footballer and a first-class cricketer.
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Adelaide
L. H. Haslam
Alick G. Lill
Norwood
A. L. Chambers
Lill
Whyalla Cycling Club Hosts Weekend Tour and Races
A Whyalla cycling weekend featured a visitor party, social events, and a program of races led by the newly formed Whyalla Glob club. Senior, Holt's Road, and Colts Mile events produced notable results as presidents, handicappers, and officials oversaw a weekend of locomotion and competition.
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Lov
J. Atsiter
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Mars
Tuckerman
Zaghlul
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Poorman
Butchers v. Bakers
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G. Quieley Carter
A. Willams
W. Champion
Pelham
S$. Pavilen
P. Baker
P. Steward
McGuire
Waucone
Drage
P Quieley
G. Trams
A. Haldane
J. Smith
Taylor
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Rohrsheim
W. Brogan
T. Martin
Arbon
T. Jeffs
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B. Edwards
H. Smith
E. Coleman
A. Burgess
T. Borrovsky
W. James A. Boettcher
Filliard
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K. Spain
D.williams
J. Lojzeau
J. Bee
P. Hayes
Trades and Labor Council
Whyalla
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A. Collins
P. Butler
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F. W. Opte
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