West End London House Collapse Kills Two
In the West End two lives were lost when a building collapsed during a fire rescue operation. Rescue crews pulled 67 people from the ruins, with two later confirmed dead, including a chimney sweeper and his wife. Firemen fought through dangerous, smoke filled conditions as rumors of further missing persons persisted.
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United Service
London
West End
Ulna
Demi Papanl U Greek
Ogether
Unione Tin
Porto
Jengty Papani
Nov
Asenee
Pattons
While
Canefields Dispute Spurs Public Turmoil
Chaos erupts at US Avenue railway station as Canefields and Britisher clash amid a tense crowd. Police intervene after a rush between factions, while local families protest unsigned notices and looming political upheaval.
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Thallane
Britisher
Aviniatall
Unituys
Mine Explosion Roars Through Melbourne Street
A mine explosion in Melbourne caused multiple blasts early morning, injuring several residents and shattering nearby properties. Emergency services rushing, investigators confirmed the incident as likely linked to prior threats and found other devices at the scene. Police and bomb squads dispatched to assess danger and secure the area.
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Melbourne
Sundiy
Wwe
Troy MtuTbourne
Conference debates public health exams at Edinburgh meeting
At a Brittle h Nedical Association conference in Edinburgh, London doctors protested public health authorities handling pathological examinations of diphtheria tuberculosis cancer and other diseases. Representatives warned such tests could invite unfair competition and lower fees, while scientists faced criticism for administering chloroform and ether for dental use. The motion passed endorsing terms advocating such practices.
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Liptay
Brittey Nedical Association
Odinburgh
London
Hawthorne
Nedith
Tie
Broken Hill child neglect inquiry reveals missing guardians
Fragmentary report from Broken Hill describes a 12 year old boy and a 1 year old girl left home reportedly with a infant age and another older child in care by patros. Investigations note four children deserted by their mother and father, sparking a welfare inquiry.
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Broken Hill
Sunnsy
Patos
Web
Childen
Uy Mathe
Flight test for Pacific air race to Manila or Hong Kong
Vancouver reports United Service preparing four planes for a San Francisco start on August 12. Caplan Williams and Dalle plan to contest for the £5000 prize in a route via Manila or Hong Kong with up to four legs and 444 hours total, including major stops.
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United Service
Vancouver
Caplan, Willams,tewin
Dalle
Texky
San Francisco
Vice Toole Pirate RG
Manila
Hong Kong
Roadwork troubles and warnings in Caplanntha report
Local dispatch cites Mr. E. B. Garrett noting substantial congestion from unfinished roads. Traffic detours, banner protests, and delayed repairs hinder travel while officials promise immediate removal of obstacles and completion of upgrades to restore good roads for the public.
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Caplanntha
Warn
E. B. Garrett
Townier
Dni
Mey
Garr
Harriers
Beng
Mme Solomontowa
Puyini
Tha Glde
Amd
British golf title crowns popular champion Jones at St Andrews
Ted Jones known as Bobby Jones wins the British Open at St Andrews with 281 for 36 holes. Final results list Aubrey Boomer and J Wabson tied, others include Whitcombe, Havers, Tolley, and Nettlefold. Jones praised as possibly the greatest amateur, celebrated by crowds and awarded the trophy for 4 1/2 months ahead of a charity exhibition in London with Kirkwood.
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Ted
Bobby) Jones
Jones
Aubrey Boomer
J. Wabson
B. T. Whitcomibe
J H. Kirkwood
G. A. Whitcombs
Havers and
Studion
Cotton
Herd
Jd. Barnes
Compston Ady
Jamus
Be Tay
Dr. W. Tweddell
H. J. Tolley
Mart'n
Len Nettlefold
M. Seymours
London
Bobby Jones
St. Andrew's Club
St Andrew's
Britain
Kirkwood
Marly
World motor tourist arrives at Southampton
Mrs Violet Gordery, completing her world motor tour, has arrived at Southampton. She will be welcomed by the mayor of Guildford, from whence she started, as part of her international journey.
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Lonion
Violet Gordery
Southampton
Lady Breezing Laments Life In Tiny Brixton Room
London Sunday column reports Lady Breeiing, now frail and defiant, living in a rented Brixton bed sit for 5 shillings 6 pence a week. She subsists on 40 shillings weekly old age pension plus 6 shillings Lambeth out-relief, claiming multiple marriages including a 1903 Chelsea registry union and a cruel separation from Freeling in 1944.
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London
Brixton
Lambeth Guardians
Marriet
Ghelsea Tegtatry
Freeling
Australia
Beam Wireless Impact on Cable Board Trafffic
Ottawa reports uncertainty over beam wireless effects on Pagitio Cable Board and Canadian Post Office. Newspapers say traffic is largely directed from London. year’s financial statement due next month, likely reflecting competition outcomes through March 15.
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Ottawa
Pagitio Cable Board
Canadian Post Omec
London
Heat Wave in States Causes 72 Deaths in Five Days
Eastern states suffer severe heat wave with 72 deaths over five days. Daily reports show rising fatalities in New York and surrounding areas as temperatures soar and health services struggle to respond.
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New York
Shorter Week Proposal Pressed by Bevil lers Union Leaders
The Bevil lers discuss a shift to a 42 hour week with six hour daily shifts for fitters at the L Plant and Skinner Roosters. Wages would drop for 56 hour workers while overtime rules would fund a plant social event. Six apprentices and 15 first year men face wage losses as salaries adjust to the new 44 hour target.
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Preysent
Summerton
Puere
Plant
Uoree
Skinner Roosters
Peters
Shafays
Clasaus
British and Chinese ties outlined in Institute talk
Sir Frederick Whyte, chair of the British group, told the Institute that Britain seeks a strong, independent, prosperous China and is ready to relinquish special rights in step with Chinese guarantees. He cited progress on the Wet Haw agreement, Tientsin concession talks, Hankow to Kia Kiang changes, Shanghai court, and tariff autonomy as beginnings of a new Britain China relationship.
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United Service
Monolala
International Institute
Frederick Whyte
Britain
Ching
Frederick
China
Soma
Sir Frederick
Tient~ Win
Hankow
Kia Kiang
Shanghai
Chinjee
Japan
Dunosn Hall
Australia
United States
Dauid Yuin
Tomtay
Amlha
Man Charged With Indecent Language In Sydney Court
An indecent language case at a Sydney police court features a defendant claiming not guilty while witnesses recount a crowd nearby and a haltsman in a drunken state. The constable details arrests and misidentifications amid confusion over the charged offense.
Untitled note on attempted death toll estimate
A fragment reports an attempted death by own action with a toll estimate referencing four Jews in the world. details are unclear and incomplete.
Perjury Charge Arises in Murder Case Report
Sydney bulletin notes Gordon Williams arrested at Werris Creek on a charge of perjury linked to a murder case. It mentions a man named Taylor charged recently and Williams' evidence relates to Mylor's acquittal.
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Sydney
Gordon Williams
Werris Creek
Taylor
Thas
Williams
Mylor
Honolulu Flight Crashes Land Safe After Radio Warnings
Pilot Ernest Smith and Emery Bronte survived a perilous flight from San Francisco to Hawaii after their plane ran low on fuel and endured fog and rough seas. They landed amid trees on Molokai and were grateful for a miraculous recovery after Smith manually pumped gas to reach land. Authorities and a search vessel responded as the pair were taken to a Honolulu summer home for care.
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Honolulu
Rick
Gily
Oakiund
Ernest Smith
Gator
Emery Bronte
Sun Franciscoo Hawai
Mesurs
Smith
Bronte
Wiltslmina
Rencher
Moloka Island
Smith and
Conte
Smit
Molokas
Warning to Aviators Statement From Secretary Curtis Wilbur
Washington bulletin quotes Secretary Curtis Wilbur on a railway incident. He regrets that the error was not taken seriously by authorities, noting missteps in tracking suspects and emphasizing the need for vigilance. Rescuers are urged to stay alert and keep communications open.
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Washington
Curtis Wilbur
Smit
Tourohy
Sharkey Favored In Dempsey Title Fight Hanging in Air
New York reports show Sharkey favored slightly over Dempsey for the forthcoming bout. Bets total over a million dollars as promoters push for a title clash while pundits debate whether Dempsey can reclaim past glory. Tex Alokard later signs Sharkey to headline in Jack’s Men’s Nights.
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New York
Dempsey
Big Furuer
Sharkey
Viray
Lempsey
Flynn
Jack
Welahs
Tex Alokard
The Woman Conquers by Lady Bailey in Air League Cup
Lady Bailey won the Air League Cup race at Birmingham piloting a low powered aeroplane, averaging about ten miles an hour. Lynn placed second and Lady Hailey third as crowds cheered the female pilots.
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United Service
London
Lady Bailey
Birmingham
Mia
Lynn
Lady Hailey
Lady Batley
Australia Defeated by Portlese in Unban Hockey Match
The Australia women’s hockey team lost to Portlese in a recent international friendly. The match featured strong defensive play from Portlese and decisive counterattacks. Australia pressed throughout but failed to convert key opportunities, ending with a narrow defeat.
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Sydney
Australia
Austria in Revolt Threatens Vienna Riots Spread
Turmoil erupts in Vienna as socialists clash with police at law courts. Rioters cripple transport and break into government buildings while ministers debate actions. Telecommunication links with London and Budapest cut as violence escalates.
Vienna Quiet After Police Clear City Crisis
A disrupted Vienna situation ends as police report restoration of order. Officials say private property safe and precautions in place to prevent further disturbances.
Railwaymen on Strike Deepens European Crisis
Reports from Vienna and Berlin describe railway workers’ strikes fueling unrest across Austria and Italy. Mussolini threatens to move troops, while Vienna unions and the Socialist Party allegedly gain influence. Frontiers tense as shootings and mob violence devastate the capital. casualties rise with 160 dead and 400 wounded. Eyewitness accounts detail brutal suppression, hanging, and desecration amid chaotic demonstrations.
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Saluriuy
Bushs
London
Italy
Berlin
Vienna
Socialist Party
Revolutionary Movement
Lensl
Selpel Ghier
Jt Schoger
Tr Jy
Socrate
Schutz Bund
Vlenon
Mate
Lonon
Iluhpateh
iBrutislava
Fed
Portralta
Ministry of Justice
Sraliy Jovaph
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Lady World Tourist
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Uray
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Tam
Dr. Tussle
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Royal Exchange
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Remy
Ling
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Agnes Riley
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