Irregulars Evacuate Ballaghadreen Amid Irish Revolt
Report says gunmen fled Ballaghadreen after barracks fire, as National troops move through Westport Mayo freeing 450 civilians. Newport is secured later while Stormy seas of fighting loom toward Cork. Dundalk prison escape frees 105 political prisoners after mine explosion damages walls. Civilian and property damage noted in several towns.
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Londiyx
Thursay
Ballaghadreen
Casiler
Te Alera
East Maya
de Valera
Westport
County Mayo
Newport
Cork
Dundalk
Everal
Werr
Rebels Capture Wireless Station
Rebels seize a key wireless station in a tense standoff affecting Transatlantic communications. Clif and Feretig leaders coordinate to hold the condenser as Loyalist forces attempt to retake the asset amid disrupted transmissions.
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Ales Lunn
Feretig
Clif
Essen St
AEROPLANE CRASHES IN FLAMES NEAR LOINTON
A garbled report describes an aeroplane crash with flames near Lointon. It mentions a military context and possible casualties among passengers though details are unreadable due to OCR errors.
Kerr Divorce Case Draws Noted Figures At Trial
Fragmentary district report shows Kerr divorce case involving Melbunne attorney Frits Kerr and judge presiding with private counsel. References to Trish Olsen and Hannah Gurkha appear, with mentions of a murder trial and wife against wife themes.
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Melbhunne
Frits
Mtr
Dnatien
Deeres
Kerr
Wilar
Fet
Jallery
Mexander Olsen
Meihann Gurkha
Trish Olsen
Tenigr
Honest Bolshevist’s Tip in Hague Debate
In the Commons debate on The Hague Conference Mr Clynes urged Britain to issue credits to Russia, arguing an economic policy could justify help. Mr Lloyd George said Russia must restore confiscated property or pay compensation before recognition and Western expertise should aid Russia. He noted Russian currency issues and sought a clear pledge from Russian representatives before progress.
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London
House of Commons
Clyoes
Russia
Britain
Russa
Lloyd George
Bonn
Tly
Llnyd George Sii
Willy Am Pilin
Export duties on concentrates and policies debated in Melbourne
A fragmented report describes Senate discussions and ministerial remarks on export duties for concentrates in Australia. The piece highlights tensions over trade restrictions, territorial concerns, and the potential impact of policies on regional interests and national earnings.
Woman Found Dead in Paddock Near Brisbane
A woman identified as Mrs Ane illnek of Mt Ginvill near Brisbane was found dead in a paddock. She appeared to have been kicked by cattle and was a farm worker with her hair disturbed. The incident prompted an on-site examination and investigation.
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Brisbane
Tvidkty
Aneillnek
Mt Ginvill
Evidence in Bickford divorce case at Adelaide court
In a continuing Bickford divorce hearing Mrs Evelyn Veronica Cos corroborated her husband's testimony about Daily life at Alexander Flats. She described seeing Mrs Bickford by sight and recounted telephone calls and kitchen layouts, noting the General Antill's table, a kitchenette with two doors, and a view into the corridor. The testimony detailed visiting rooms, items on counters, and interactions involving Mrs Bickford and others. The cross examination touched on routine, household items, and the timing of events, with the judge indicating sufficient evidence to proceed.
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Adelaide, Key
Bickford
Evelyn Veronica Cosstove
General Antill
Driver Cosgrove
Sal
Jane
Sally
Wits
Barkford
Aissal
Medicine Sold After Six O Clock
Melbourne chemist Arthur Univen of Albert Park faced a complaint for selling medicine after six o clock. He admitted attempting to prevent supplyingWestyetine to a possibly dying person, deeming it urgent.
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Melbourne
Arthur Univen
Albert Park
Wits
Sik
Claes
Federal Committee Faces Ongoing Inquiry and Bail Conditions
Fragmentary report indicates a federal committee involved in an ongoing inquiry. Bail arrangements are mentioned for a northern party, with references to potential visits and assessments of working conditions at two sites. The text is garbled and many details are unclear.
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de Feders
Newhund
Rexret Committee
Pori Pirie
Whyalla and Wernesslay Evening Honors Mr Jo Wilsdt
Residents of Whyalla gathered to praise Mr Jo Wilsdt for sterling qualities. Members Ms Broadbent, Misses Frappke, Mio Wall, Mary Woo and others spoke. A hall gathering included silver gifts and a dance with Mrs Prinkel as accompanist.
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Wernesslay Evenipe
Jo Wilsdt
Why ‘Las
Lsu
Contetatanh
Broadbent
Frapke
Mio Wall
Mary Woo
allNet Children
Mie
Yeresented
Wilsdost
Silver
Poffer Seevier
Viera
Mes Twerttrer
Fo Prinkel
Yanka Lilla Strikes Cyclone Damage Near Gabo Island
The Adelaide Steamship Company steamer Yanka Lilla faced a cyclone north of Gabo Island with engines breaking down and steering gear damaged by mountainous seas. The vessel reached port safely as flood controls at Barrinjuck Reservoir mitigate downstream damage despite partial submergence and potential further harm.
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Sydney
Adelaide Steamship Company
Gabo Island
Barrinjuck
Lifer Escapes From Prison Near Maitland
A police message reports Frederick Gust Stainer escaped from the West Maitland prison early Friday. Stainer, listed as a desperado and once noted for shouting down six men in 1940, remains at large. The case involves additional details from Sydney police headquarters and Bathurst records.
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Sydney
Frederick Gust” Stainer
West Maitland
Swi
Mie
Bathurst
Railway Collision Delays Melbourne Warragul Line
A rail accident near Warragul halted the Warragul line while a passenger sustained injuries. Signals failed cause confusion as trains halted and services endured lengthy delays.
Federal Guarantee For Wheat Pool In Melbourne
Melbourne report notes proposals from interests urging the government to guarantee wheat pool operations. W M Hughes states the government would guarantee certain facilities at railway sidings to support the pool and its logistics.
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Melbourne
Pridiy
Sloyatae
Man Found On Roadway In Melbourne Strangled
Melbourne reports a man identified as Mr William Hussell, a returning soldier, found unconscious on Leesizer Street early Friday. He showed signs of strangulation and was transported to hospital for treatment.
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Melbourne
William Hussell
Leesizer
Scott Melbourne
P Dimas
Galico
Police abandon prosecution in Melbourne court
Fridight Bender, linked to Saizay Taylor hat, appeared in city court and pleaded to stealing gowns valued at £221 from a shop in Elsternwick. Police withdrew the charges and Pender was dismissed.
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Melbodine
Fridight Bender
Saizay Taylor
Shep
Elsternwick
Pender
Stody
War Service Homes in Melbourne Report Highlights Slow Building
The War Service Homes Commission presented its first report to the Federal government, noting that the main feature is the time building program. Few houses are being built for soldiers in the late period, with work effectively at a standstill for a year.
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Melbourne
War Service Homes Commission
Federal
Eremen. 1
Smelters Fund Subsidy Proposal At Pirie Hospital Meeting
A Pirie Hospital committee met a Smelters Sick and Accident Fund deputation to discuss subsidizing hospital treatment for fund members. The proposal would set a weekly subsidy per member and potential levy changes, with trustees to ratify any plan.
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Pirle Hospital
Smelters
J. Ramsay
Messrs
J. F. Jenkins
W. Clark
S. Cockburn
F. J. McMahon
W. Robinette
Smetters Company
Uwing
Sitermas
Hospital
Jenkins
Benerolls
Robinete
Melbourne traveller suffocated in burning Amy Street room
Mr Allert N. Chattock a commercial traveller from Melbourne was suffocated by smoke in a bed room fire on Amy street early Friday. The incident occurred as flames consumed the house, with authorities investigating the cause and noting the victim’s identity.
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Waisbane
Allert N. Chattock
Melbourne
Amy Street
Poincare’s Visit Questioned in House of Commons
In London on Thursday a debate in the House of Commons raised the timing of M. Poincaré’s visit. The question centered on the ministerial crisis in Italy and whether events there would affect the visit date.
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London
House of Camming
M. Boincare
Linyd George Fat Vial & Diftedity
Maly
Melbourne council appeals on St Patrick Day ban
Melbourne city council will likely appeal the Supreme Court ruling quashing its law prohibiting the St Patrick Day procession next month. The case will be heard before the High Court, with Melbourne awaiting its decision on the protest and ban.
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High Court
Melbourne
Cummeil
Supreme Court
Patrick
Hist Hoort
Dover captain visits Pirie on way to Melbourne
Personal captain SG Swage Dover for Wholesain Distributors Proprietary travels from Broken Ti to Melbourne via Pirie. He attended yesterday at her name of the eau ianegetmnt of Lyesm egreepntivie stare Madames Reidy resumed the Birle yesterday after a helibay tip to Ade hate.
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SG Swage Dover
Pirie
Melbourne
Broken Ti
Madames
Reidy
Conflict in Ravenna: Fascists and Republicans Clash
The Times Milan dispatch reports a violent clash in Ravenna after a Fascist bomb attack on a Republican Club. Police fired on fighters, ten Republicans died and fifty were wounded, while Fascists suffered only one fatality. The region remains tense with Republicans in ferment.
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London
Times
Milan
Ravenna
Republican Club
United Service
Railway Strike Breakthrough Talks Fail to End Deadlock
President Harding secured terms from the two faction leaders for settlement of the railway strike, but the dispute remains unresolved as talks continue in Washington. Reuter report notes the opposing sides defining conditions yet not agreeing on a path to end the walkout.
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Washington
Harding
Reuter
Winifred Peck Sentenced to Six Months in Gall
Crown law authorities decide Winifred Peck must serve six months in jail for shooting at Edward McAlister. She remains at Melbournne Gaul assisting in domestic duties at the gaol governor's house.
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Melbulhne
Frida
Winifred Peck
Kant
Edward McAlister
Melbournne Gaul
Thv
Gaul
Pacific Island Mail Contracts Move Forward
Mr. W. M Hughrs announced three Pacific mail contracts for three years from August 1. Subsidy set at £55,000 yearly. Services include Papua and Rabaul with two steamers every six weeks, Rabaul direct one steamer every five weeks, Solomon and Rabaul two steamers every six weeks, New Hebrides one steamer every eight weeks to Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Burns, Philp, and Co. are the successful tenderers.
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Melbourn
W. M Hughrs
Pacific
Papua and Rabaul
Rabaul
Solomon and Rabaul
New Hebrides
Lord Howe Island
Norfolk Island
Burns, Philp
Misunderstanding on Murray Lands scheme costs
Friday the Minister of Lands Mr Bell said public impression that the Murray Lands scheme would yield government millions is incorrect. He explained most rail road and bridge costs would be met by Victoria and New South Wales would pay less than £100000.
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Sydney
Mr Bell
Bell
New South Wales
Willunga's Boy Desperado Anelade Bushranger Flees
Willunga district reports Nur Wilfret Baker, a boy not yet 15, eluded capture at midday after a row and later seized a rifle with 100 rounds before heading toward Mount Compass. He vowed a Ned Kelly style stunt, prompting police from Willunga, neighboring districts, mounted constables and a tracker from Adelaide to scour the scrub for the youth.
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Anelade
Willunga
Nur Wilfret
Ben
Mount Compass
Ned Keily
Neorim
Wiltunga
Adelaide
Criminal Court Sentences in Friday Session
Frederick Robe Kimberl was convicted of fraudulent conversion related to a real certificate and given two years in prison with hard labor. Henwick Harper, aged 34, found guilty of robbery, received three years with hard labor.
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Cri
Loss of the Egypt inquiry hearings reveal lifeboat neglect
Testimony from ship officers and passengers depicts fog chaos before the collision. Third Officer Halliday cited as hero after officers and crew struggled to save passengers as Lascars allegedly failed to aid, with Bado recounting his wife and children lost, and Sister Rhoda praised for calming the crowd during the liner’s sinking.
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London
Egypt
Ieorge
Gibraltar
Halliday
Anthony Bado
Bado
Lascar
Seine
Hansen
Rhoda
Badu
Hamilton
Bing
Hobson
Reuter
Kogarah Council Room Light Left On Overnight
A Brisbane dateline report notes that at a Kogarah Council meeting it was disclosed a light stayed on from Saturday night to Monday morning. The safe held £700 and nothing was missing though the safe door was reportedly ajar.
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Brisbane
Pridsy
Kogarah
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