Engineer on Sawalla aboard Nautilus voyage in doubt
Adelaide reports R Janson, second engineer on the American liner Sawalla, aboard the submarine Nautilus during a polar dive led by Sir Hubert Wilkins. Janson claims crew knew the Pole attempt might fail and criticizes the expedition as a “sorriest mess” with poor conditions and misgivings about Wilkins’s plans and leadership.
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Atlantic
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Spitzbersen
Wilkins
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Pols Thester
Hut ‘Wilkins
Gruesome Trail Uncovering Dismembered Woman in Oran Case
In Oran a notorious murder case unfolds as 31 body fragments are found behind the docks. A tattoo marks aid identification of Bon Atsehadidjda, a wealthy Moorish woman divorced from a rich merchant who visited her son’s home. Detectives question the husband and son as the grisly scene stretches through the town.
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Gran
Algiers
Mondey
Yiotim
Bon
Atsehadidjda
Oran
Ste
Irisband
Kekerangu Springs A Leak Limping in Bass Strait
The cargo steamer Kekerangu, sailing from Risdon with residues for Port Pirie, limps toward Tamar Heads in Bass Strait amid violent weather. Reports suggest the vessel may be beached as latest advices filter in from Launceston.
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Launceston
Bass Strait
Tamar Heads
Risdon
Port Pirlo
Mollison Questions Atlantic Flight Doubts Its Value
J A Mollison the aviator argues that two round Atlantic trips offer little to seasoned fliers. He notes harsher weather on the Australian route and says he will not pursue a foolhardy project while young, stressing duty to demonstrate supremacy.
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Lontion
J. A. Mollison
Dawn of a New Day in Australia Plan Stimulus
Port Pirie applauds Premiers Conference push to raise 7,000,000 for private industry alongside a 56,000,000 works program. Unemployment relief hinges on state cooperation, bank support, and a broad campaign to revive prosperity through targeted employment, with Port Pirie council pledging active involvement.
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Anne Tactician
Australia
Port Pirie
Commonwealth Bank Board
Australis
J. A. O'déa
Northern Retail Trailers Association
Middleti
United
Pirie Council
Pirig
Council
Joan
Cornell
Uie-Nadionit-Baik
C.4. Davis
Australian Labor Party
Port Pitie
South Australia
Hart Pirie
Pirie People
Pirie
Sonstabie
Phore Ic
Ite
Rng
Austala
Casino Wreck Cas at Apollo Bay After Storm
Melbourne reports the coastal steamer Casino wrecked off Apollo Bay in heavy seas. A search for 40 crew members continues with five bodies recovered and two missing. The coroner will hold an inquest as divers and patrols scour the shore.
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Melbourne
Apollo Bay
Casino
Neas
Bodler
Skarch
Griando Binnie
Dameg Thompson
Seaman
John Gwen
Freman
Dames Kirkpatrick
Cook
Thomas Clark
Neoman
Raging Seas Batter NSW Coast Shipping Delayed
Heavy seas lash the New South Wales coast delaying shipping as vessels struggle to reach port. Signal stations warned coasters against passage while steamers arrived hours late bearing evidence of the battering.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Mma
Engilah cricket tour adjusts third Test to Adelaide venue
The Engilah touring squad revises its schedule opting for a third Test at Adelaide against South Australia. The series spans Sydney December 2 and Melbourne December 30 with Adelaide hosted January 13 and Brisbane February dates to follow. The team opens against Western Australia October 22 and departs Sydney May 16 en route home via New Zealand.
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Adelaide
New Zealand
South Australia
South
Melbourne
Dere
Brisbane
Felmith
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Engushmén
Western Australia
Sydney
Myrah
German apathy marks Lausanne reparations pact
Berlin reports a momentous Lausanne agreement between Germany and France on war reparations. Public sentiment in Germany remains unmoved with little enthusiasm despite the debt relief implied. Chancellor Hagene faces muted reaction as officials assess the pact’s implications.
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Berlin
Germany
France
Lausanne
British welcome greets arrival in London crowd cheers HMS
A fragmentary British report notes the arrival of a person to London with a warm reception. A large crowd gathered to welcome the guest aboard the HMS ship in Palme Pines context. The text is garbled but implies a public reception by a notable figure.
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London
Victoria
Hamsay MacHonald
Palme Pines
Wheat recovered from agents during yard raid
In Parilla Hall Lyons and farmers confirmed action to repossess about 3000 bags of wheat valued around £3000 from Verco Bros. The wheat reportedly belonged to the Lyons and they aimed to reclaim it, stating it had been stored there rather than sold. Verco Bros. solicitor advised no immediate comment.
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Frank Veroo
Lyons
Parilla Hall
le Lyons
Verco
Vorso
Lydia
Verso Bros
Rector Attacks Consistory Court At Barred Church Doors
Ambiguous report notes the Stiffkey rector clashing with the Consistory Court. Doors of Moraton church barred denied an American service, two services held in the church courtyard amid claims of a grossly disgraceful case and potential overhaul of the court.
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Moraton
Davis Cup Progress Amid European Group Play
In the Davis Cup European Zone action Berlin and Milan advance while Britain and Italy are eliminated. The matchups reflect ongoing competition as teams edge toward higher rounds.
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London
Berlin
Milan
Germany
Britain
Italy
Australians Defeated in Paris in Davis Cup Tie
Paris Monday reports the French Davis Cup team defeated Australia in a Challenger style match. Beret beat Clemenger 6-2, Sovhet defeated Hopman 6-2, Crawford lost to Lacoste 3-6, 4-9 noting errors and mixed results. Crawford and Mrs. Crawford 6-2 suggests doubles or related results.
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Paris
Frefich
Australi,teins
Beret
Clemenger
Sovhet
Hopman
Crawford-v- Lacoste
Pees
Bi Glemenger
Capher
Crawford
Craveford
Conversion wave fuels war loan response in London
London reports indicate that over half of the two billion pound war loan conversion has already been subscribed. Since the movement began there has been persistent flow of responses, with no abatement in the rate of subscriptions.
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Recorder
London
TIS
Bedouins Attack Oil Pipeline Camp Near Jerusalem
Reports say Bedouins swooped on a camp of workers near Jerusalem guarding an oil pipeline. Sixty navvies were captured and the pipeline heavily damaged, delaying delivery to the coast. The incident highlights ongoing tensions around oil infrastructure and labor in the region.
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Jerusalem
Irish Free State Governor General's Offense Sparks Dublin Row
In Dublin on Monday Governor-General McNeili released marked correspondence with President Valera concerning alleged breaches of etiquette by Irish ministers. The documents, ordered not to be published, reveal tensions over conduct during the recent Congress and discuss pay and office duties amid calls for restraint.
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James
McNeili
Wittm
Valera
Peters
Lecatiot
Suchartans Congress
Br. Metall
Ita
Saigoussie Els
de Vaters
Ibs Correspondimoe Tut This. Ordar ‘Wes Lendred. 2 Mr. “Es Naierd
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