England Wins The Ashes Final Test Struggle
England defeats Australia in a hard final test. W Rhodes and H Strudwick among top scorers with notable bowling by Gregory 2 for 58 and Marley 3 for 128. Grimmett claimed 3 for 108 as Geary and Mailey contributed in Australia’s attack.
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G. Stevens
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B.iting
G Macartney
Geary
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Gregory
Sutcliffe
Ate
Richardson
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Oldfield
Stevens
Sutcliffe's Century Tops Australian Bowling Show
London report notes Sutcliffe's patient innings and a 423 partnership as Australia chase 400 to win. Grimmett and Gregory bowled well despite attacking England to the end. Tate's late hitting boosted the total. rain interrupted play after Strudwick joined rate with England on 432 for nine.
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London
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Mehardson
Chapman
Gregory
Sutcliffe
Hobbe
England
Tate
Bailey
Australia
Rhodes
Mapy
Larwood
Bility
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Marley
Strudwick
Tate Makes Merry at London Wednesday Play
A huge diverse crowd fills Line wound in London with many spectators leaning from windows and balconies paid high sums. Engraml must prove himself though Eng tam supporters linger on Monday's fight. Light drizzle cleared before the play. English tailenders choose caution over brisk hitting as Wat Rhodes and Geary play safely.
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Engraml
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Ponrime Im
Rhodes
Geary
Return of Bleriot from Paris flight tests
The report notes rumors about Woodfull and Jeg’s form amid mid day crowds. Bleriot’s interview and Mall observations discuss a proposed 1909 trans ocean craft with four engines, 30 passengers, and a wingspan over 6 feet deep, costing £10,000 and capable of 125 miles per hour, signaling future aviation progress.
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Jeg
Daily Mail
Paris
Gregory
Pavilion End
Brisbane Tramway Strike Sparks City Turmoil
Unclear OCR text describes a Brisbane tramway strike affecting Malley and Gregory with chaotic events at the pavilion. Mentions of the city council, Board of Trade, and a demand linked to the tramwaymen's award. Context suggests labor dispute impacting transit and municipal actions today.
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Amg
Ae Malley
Gregory
Board OF
Fet
Sas
Risbane
Hue
The New Commission Holds Concluding Migration Meeting
The Migration and Development Commission finished a session with state representatives in Melbourne. Chairman H. W. Gepp said frequent discussions are hoped to ensure full cooperation under the migration agreement. Meetings outlined rural housing, land retirement, finance, and migrant absorption, with plans to study development schemes from Victoria, Western Australia, and South Australia. Greensland and Tasmania were expected to submit schemes soon.
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Melbourne
Wednasay
Migration and Development Commission
H. W. Gepp
Victoria
Western Austra
South Australia
Greensand
Tas
Nania
Cobham Plans Melbourne Departure for Australian Flight
Mr Alan Cobham intends to leave Melbourne on Sunday if his air machine is repaired. Lime, the first leg, aims to reach Adelaide by two o clock. He will depart from Croydon on Tuesday and seeks to reach Darwin next.
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Melbourne
Alan Cobham
Lime
Adelaide
Tor Oodandatta
Darwin
Prize horse falls into Adelaide sewer and dies
In Adelaide on Wednesday a prize horse valued at £100 shied at a tramcar and fell into a sewer shaft near South Terrace and Hutt Street. After two hours of digging, the horse named W. H. Ponsford died one hour and forty minutes later. Mrs K. M. Emerson of Fisher Street Fullarton owned the horse, which had shown at Rhodes shows in Adelaide and Melbourne.
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Hutt Street
K. M. Emerson
Fisher Street
Fullarton
M. Woodfull
Geary
Larwood
Bardsley
Woolley
Rhodes
W. Hi. Ponsferd
the Lancer
Melbourne
L. Collins
C Woolley
J- Andrews
C. Tate
B. Larom
Still Persistent Power Reiterates Sincerity Over Earl Kitchener Remains
The Recorder reports the search for Earl Kitchener's remains. An empty coffin was found yesterday, prompting Power to insist the shell is not the original. He claims the real casket was a ten year old shell recently bought at auction and marked to reveal any substitution. He plans to go to Scotland Yard to demand access to inspect the shell.
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London
Earl Kitchener
Norway
Prank
Power
Maine
Scotland Yard
Adelaide Seat Contenders Stir Labor Stronghold
A sprawling Adelaide seat story stirs speculation as Labor faces a crowded field. Prominent figures J Gunn and J Power weigh in while candidates like M J Murphy and T P Howard enter a district selection process.
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Labor
M. J. Murphy
A.W.U
T. P. Howard
United Trades and Labor Council
A. Angel
Garters Att Drivers’ Union
HM. L.dulduck
Hotel Club and Restaurant Employes’ Union
F. W. Lundle
Mansfield Tragedy Reflects On Absentmindedness Of People
A Mansfield report describes a tragedy linked to careless behavior as authorities recount the incident in a garden setting. Wood witnesses provide testimony about a gardener named Kwong and a man named Woods while noting patterns of distraction and risk in daily life.
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Melbourne
Kwong
Woods
New South Australia Premier Chosen In Labor Party Meeting
At a morning labor party meeting Hon L L Hill was unanimously chosen as Premier of South Australia succeeding John Gunn. The cabinet includes J Melv ary as speaker and Mrs W Birrell as Speaker of the House. Minor ministers and committee roles were named, with Garden Island naval base discussion following. The decision sets the timing for Gunn’s resignation likely next week and notes Mrs Lionel Mill as Premier’s wife.
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South Australia
John Gunn
Gunn
J. Melvary
Sucamegan
W. Birrell
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Ir B
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Sydney Harbor
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F. F. Ward
South Australian
Australian Labor Party
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Dong
Australia
Ito
Mill
Adelaide Hospital
Moulden
Lelger
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Kivie
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Remarkable case delays murder charge verdicts in NSW
Sydney hearing reveals Agnes Davies 26 accused of murdering Parker in Rozelle. Inquest records death by own action verdict, later set aside by Justice James as Davies had been arrested. Davies admitted poisoning with strychnine mixed in medicine after alleging Parker treated her badly. Inquest adjourned to next Wednesday.
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New South Wales
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Agnes Davies
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Justice James
Supreme Court
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Wese
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Clare McAlpine Aged Dead In Sydney Room Incident
Sydney report notes the death of Clare McAlpine aged as details appear in a brief next to a local room incident. Police and investigators examine circumstances while relatives seek clarity on the casualty.
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Sydney
Clare McAlpine
Goldfields Tragedy Trial Highlights Kalgoorlie Case
In Wednesday proceedings at the Supreme Court Coulter Treffene face murder charges in the Walsh case. Clarke on the stand describes tensions and disputed details including trousers, gold parcels, and losses in a complex Kalgoorlie goldfield plot.
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PATH
Supreme Court
Coulter
Treffenr
Wvs
Walsh
Kalgoorlie
Evan Clarke
Treffene
Arthur Haynes
Kalgoorlin
Justice Draper
Victim's Widow Seeks Refuge After Husband's Death
Mrs A H Pitman widow of a seeship detective travels with three children from Perth to seek refuge with her mother as the tragedy unfolds. She endures worry and distress during the journey amid efforts of train officials and passengers to comfort her. Her eldest son Francis works as a civil servant. Mrs Pitman’s mother, Mrs M Fitzgerald, dies on the day of the burial.
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Adelaide
A. H. Pitman
Bullarat
Mra
Peri
Francis
Pitman
Mra M. Fitzgerald
Six Day Struggle After Tram Crash In The Far East
Special to The Necorder reports R G Ingram an apprentice aboard the Keamer Treyethoe wandered into the Bangkok area and fell beneath a tram then six days later was found near a Ras pole. Twelve people, mostly men, were rescued earlier with others returning but no serious injuries. The tram left rails at high speed and crashed with force. the driver escaped death.
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R. G. Ingram
Sydney
Borneo
Airam
Feod
Ras
Dyak
Andene
Jurey
Enlla
Pelo Evila
Mira
London
Gogresa
Arriaj War Report Claims Japan Testing Air Power
The Tokyo dispatch notes alleged Allied and Japanese plans and tests of warfare methods against Hiroshima. It covers claims of publicity campaigns, debates between Air Force and Navy over strategy, and reports of battleships and destroyers exchanging fire at night. Also cited are incendiary bomber rumors and Russia emerging as a third aviation power.
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Navy
Japan
Battleshiy Maganos
Vladivostock
Russia
Empire aviation display at Farnborough impresses officials
The Australians witnessed a private Farnborough exhibition of two seater Clerva helicopters and the latest slotted wing aeroplane. An overseas Premier visit in Britain will feature the display plus aerodrome tours as leaders seek to assess new craft for Empire air operations. Bruce and other delegates are planned to visit the empire airship trials due January 1925 amid hull tests and mooring mast arrangements for Australia and India.
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Farnborough
Clerva
Mos
Beritain
Brita
Itaelf
Empire Air
Bruce
Australia
India
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