Pug meets a pistol life in Glanville story
Lawrence Blaikie of Glanville faced Port Adelai Police Court on a charge of attempted murder against Michael Johnson of Glanville. Johnson testified Blaikie struck him in Mary Street then again in a paddock, later shot him in the hand and struck him in the hip as they grappled. Blaikie, a commission agent and pugilist, claimed self defence and readiness to fight. The case proceeds.
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Adelaide
Port Adelai
Lawrence Blaikie
Glanville
Bond
Michael John Johnson
Michael Jom Johnson
Mary Street
Russell Street
Wart Street
Rollisom
Nath
Fin
Erind Chin
Ned Kelly
Rial
Train Scramble Tragedy At Null Station
A shocking accident at Null Victoria railway station woke a hot humid dawn. On the Melbourne Adelaide express a Salvation Army party rushed to depart, a young officer Miss Ryans was crushed between a carriage and platform after the train started. Adjutant Adams reported the tragedy, as passengers waited for authorities and aid at the scene.
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Adelaide
Null
Victoria
Adams
Sahilfie
Haan
Britain and France urged to pursue Anglo French pact at Cannes
Reuters reports at Cannes Lloyd George backs Franco British accord to deter German aggression and ease reparations while seeking wider European cooperation. He acknowledges British anxiety over economic hardship and heavy taxation and proposes joint efforts with France, the Dominions, and a broader entente to secure peace.
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Reuter
Cannes
Wednesiliy
M. Briand
Lloyd Siworeo
Lloyd George
Britain
Wales
Europe
Spanish cabinet resigns over royal veto on junta decree
Reuters dispatch from Madrid reports the Spanish cabinet has resigned. The move is tied to the King's refusal to sign a decree addressing military juntas and officers' organizations, a clash that prompted the resignation. The letter was presented to the King by the sister of the Queen.
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Reuter
London
Rieuler
Madrid
Hurricane sweeps Atlantic seaboard toward New York
A terrific hurricane with 70 mph winds moves up the Atlantic. one vessel is in distress and escorted to New York. In Vancouver a terror of debris and high winds plagues pedestrians as Woolworth Building area and Broadway streets are roped off for safety.
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Reuter
Vancouver
Atlantic Seaboard
New York
Woolworth
Broadway
Business Men Urged to Advertise When Lacking Value
A bold exhortation calls on business proprietors to advertise if their product or service cannot offer quality. The message stresses proactive promotion as a remedy for poor offerings and market visibility.
Paris 8 Suspicious Reassurances From Briand Talks
Reuters summary reports Brant, questioned by Paris journalists, defended proposed guarantees amid attacks on reparations and Britain’s role in defending against a potential German attack. Briand signals willingness to ease toward an alternative plan, while France insists on no breach of London 1921 terms in 1922.
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Reuter
Cannes
Brant Spiriteily
Paris
Roord
Rhine
Britain
Germany
M. Briand
France
London
Deputies issue resolution on Briand and alliance stance
Reuters reports from London that a strong Republican bloc in the Chamber of Deputies, totaling 240 members, drafted a telegram asserting M Briand would not obtain new concessions to Germany. The note declares France would oppose any ratification that harms Frace in a Franco British alliance and vows to uphold Versailles Treaty provisions.
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London
Reuter
M. Briand
Chamber of Deputies
France
M Brand Heads to Paris to Meet French Chamber
Alfvennan M Brand travels from Cannes to Paris to meet the French Chamber and plans to return to Cannes on Friday. The Reuters dispatch notes the arrival in Paris and forthcoming return.
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Reuter
Cannes
Alfvennan M. Brand
Pavialin
France framed by warnings as reparations fade from view
Paris dispatches quote The Tunes and The Vimes reporting broad public opinion in France. Warnings rise over possible British offers that could subordinate France. Briand backs a Finance Committee resolution opposing further reparations concessions, fearing infringements of French rights. Reuters notes a Wednesday semi official statement.
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London
Pys Lalis
M. Briand
Paris
Vimes
Great Britain
France
Ollers
Finance Committee
Germany Bid for Trade with Indiam Loan Offer
London dispatch reports Herr Stinges offering a Lloyds backed loan of £10,000,000 at favourable terms on the condition that Britain places its 192 percent commitments with his combine. The United Kingdom is expected to fund extensive construction work in Java and hopes to secure contracts worth £49,000,000.
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London
Herr Stinges
Ste Fer Gent
Widen
Java
Herranes
Ireland's New Status Leaders Split Over Parliament Meet
Mr Grifth summons the Southern Parliament elected last May to Dublin's Mansion House for ratification of the Treaty and the provisional government. Valera followers plan not to attend, while others say they will attend.
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Reuter
London
French Champion Carpentier Poised Against Cook in Watershed Fight
London previews report Cook confident but wary as Carpentier displays power and poise. Critics vary on outcome with Daily Mail predicting a French win in five to six rounds while Times expects a late stoppage before twenty. Carpentier’s camp touts fitness, Cook’s team hints at advantages and nerves. Referee Jack Smith listed from Manchester. Drake knocked out in sparring, adding to tension.
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London
Carpenter
Evening News
Cook
Carpentier
Harry Drake
Drake
Lucag
Gale
Lucas
Albert Lloyd
Alf Godwin
Johnny Basham
Arthur Gutteridee
Jack
South Eastern Storm Drenches Imbier District
A Mount Gambier message recalls a cloud burst on a Saturday noon that drenched the Imbier district. Heavy rain flooded thoroughfares and homes, with travelers witnessing a water column, pockets of inundation, and lake-like spreads across areas previously dry.
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Imbier
Adelaide
Mount Gambier
Ab Miller
Rengorong
Tie Muller
Landslide Disaster Reported Near San Frantello
A landslide near San Frantello buried several people and destroyed property. Reporters describe the sudden earth movement, with some survivors found among the debris. Local authorities and healers assist in rescue efforts as waves of dust and debris complicate the search.
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London
Thuraiay
Hines
Messisroperty
Labor Manifesto Calls Workers to Stand Against Vapourist Rule
London dispatch reports the Irish Labor Party issuing a manifesto urging workers to unite against vapourist influence. It asserts the struggle for workers' supremacy and warns a republic cannot be won without labor's leadership. The language reflects a tense call for political change amid labor tensions.
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Reuter
London
Tie Haur
Slades
Irish Labor Party
Bombs, Attacks Continue in Belfast Amid Tram Targeting
Renewed violence strikes Belfast as a bomb explodes near a tram car, wounding a man and his wife who were drawn to the blast by the noise. Another bomb missed, while shots fired killed two people at a street door.
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Reuter
London
Fie Gruiniinetoadaistret
Belfast
Nan
New Alliance Shapes NSW Policy Plan By Special Coalition
A new political move aims to form a special coalition to draft the New South Wales Premier policy speech for Tim. The executive hints that Sir Dooley may push his own approach, while the manifesto committee includes J. Dooley the Pecinier, J. Power, M. L., Mrs. Villieki, and Carey. The manifesto is to release with Boo’s policy speech, subject to executive approval.
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New South Wales
Tim
Sir. Dooley
J. Dooley
Pecinier
J. M. Power
Mul.c, Vrustent
ALP
T. Villieki
Carey
Ivis Shird
Boooye
Returned Soldier’s Sentence Discussed by Association
A Returned Soldiers Association branch in Pirie debated a man’s two months imprisonment for using offensive language learned during service in Egypt and with the Camel Corps. The secretary noted sympathy with wartime experiences and urged the State executive to seek clemency and financial aid for the family.
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Mort Pitie
Returned Soldiers Association
J. Quin
Egypt
Camel Corps
H. Fil
Pirie
Ph Warnes
Pitliers
Mthienay-General
Enry Seonrine
A Tenter
Arinkton
Preston
Ekenes
Two Women Shot in Belfast Crumlin Road District
Two women were shot by desperadoes who knocked at houses in Belfast's Crumlin Road district as they opened doors. The crowd grew unruly and police fired shots in response.
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London
Belfast
Crumlin-road
Returned Soldiers' Association at Pirie Fails to Elect
A Pirie branch meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Association failed to reach a quorum with about a dozen attendees. The president questioned the group's continuity as members showed little interest. A motion to wind up was defeated and plans urged stronger local attendance and publicity to revive the branch.
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Pirie
Returned Soldiers’ Association
George Dey
R. J. Skewes
Willie Lv
Association Ofcise
H. Hill
Skewes
H. Armour
Association
Adelaide Association
Adelaide
Armour
Greek Is Fined for Licenced Premises Liquor Violation
Homwet Bellona, a Greek, was fined £50 in default of six months imprisonment after police found four men and women on his unlicensed premises on December 23 with several beer bottles and two wine flagons.
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Adelaide
Homwet Bellona
Anglo French guarantee pact limits ten years
The proposed Anglo French guarantee pact would last ten years with no automatic renewal and contains four to five clear articles. It preserves French rights under the Versailles treaty and commits Britain to aid France if Germany launches an unprovoked attack. Demilitarisation guarantees for the Rhineland are strengthened and both nations will intervene if Germany breaches military terms. No mention of reparations or sanctions. Belgium may join via an Anglo Belgian agreement and reinforced Franco Belgian defense.
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Brian
France
Germany
Belgium
Artist in Gaol Painting Sent to Fort Bliss as Australia Gift
An Australian prisoner known as No 18, serving a life sentence for murder, painted a small image of the baptism of Jesus under chaplain T Beaston’s commission. The artwork, though modest, shows original concept and is encased in a wooden frame by fellow prisoners. It has been sent to Fort Bliss Stocksole as a friendly gesture from New South Wales authorities.
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Sydney
la Amerie
Sonoma
Holt
New South Wales
Nudher
Dupk
T. Beaston
Australia
Texas
Jesus
John
Jordana
Beaston
Fort Bliss Stocksole
Department of New South Wales
Wool Sales Report From The Times In Sydney Market
Wool sales today featured strong demand with many buyers, leaving few bales unsold. Tasmanian and Queensland merino combings fetched 30d to 44d, while Victorian lots brought 23d to 47d for crossbreds and combings. Prices ranged from 20d to 28d for noted lots and 7d for wools.
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Publi Ted
Times
London
U.aw.b.a
Sydney
Queensland
Arbuckle Trial Sees Jury Selection Progress in Frisco
In San Francisco on a Wednesday session of the Rappe Arbuckle case jurors were chosen with three already sworn. One woman testified she had not read prior reports and had not seen Fatty Arbuckle on screen. She noted her husband marked newspaper items for her to read.
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Twitter
Francisco
Fatty Arbuckle
Light Horse Camps Planned Across South Australia
Brigadier Commander Boller of the 2nd Cavalry Division schedules Light Horse camps in South Australia. The 9th Light Horse units will camp at Kadina on February 6 and at Jamestown on February 20. The 3rd Light Horse Regiment will assemble at Renmark on April 3 and parade at Narracoorte on April 24. The remainder of the division camps at Gawler on March 6 under Lieut-Col. Butler.
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CP. Boller
South Australia
9Th
Light Horse
Kadina
Jamestown
3Rd
Renmark
Narracoorte
2Nd Cavalry Division
Gawler
Butler
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