Fragmentary Report From Poris Town Meeting
Fragmented OCR notes report uncertain events with names like berveal Singapore Shee Regend Muvrutia Poris Cobham Wimeehanie and a statement that a huge engine runs well. A later line mentions dining at Abe Club as guests of visitors, but details are unclear and many terms unreadable.
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Muvrutia
Poris
Marcing
Cobham
Wimeehanie
Sergrant Ward
Atulers
Abe Club
Wxcervbe Evislors
Flight inspector meets Cobham in Melbourne leg
Colonel Brinsmead arrives at A Springs on his Darwin Melbourne tour to inspect Alan Cobham's flight. Cobham reports a delightful leg from Wisteria Point with no difficulties and plans a swift homeward dash after testing air arrangements.
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Melbourne
Brinsmead
Div Aviation
Darwin
Alan Cobham
Cobham
Wisteria Point
WHEAT LITIGATION SEEKS Damages In Libel Case
Writs issued in a Melbourne Federal Court target Mark Block and L G Pratt of the South Australian Wheat Scrip Gum Pensalion Committee over four circulars from February asking for subscriptions. Defamatory claims are asserted and heavy damages sought. Additional writs against other Melbourne company members are anticipated with a September hearing likely.
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Melbourne
Messrs
Mark Block
L. G. Pratt
Genders
1925 Migrant Landing Total in Australia Reported
The Commonwealth Immigration Office states that 24 827 assisted migrants landed in Australia in 1925.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth Immigration Omee
Austra
Parliament Debates War Measures and Canberra Liquor Motion
The House reports on export controls for apples, light metal limbs, and war service actions. Prime Minister Bruce opposes certain grants while Sir Neville Howse and Mr Bruce discuss implications. Canberra liquor questions and pension inquiry simplifications feature as debates adjourn.
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Melbourne
House of Representatives
3. M. Bruce
Charlton
J. Gunn
South Australia
Uruce
Hagershal
Neville Hows
Jonnibrand
Neville Howse
Gamerom 1
McGrath
Atles
Australia
Tilles
Ami
Bruce
Incomplete Party Split Over Southeast Inspection
Mr Laffer refuses to join the delegation to inspect the southeast amid hostility toward MP A Ede wards. He objects to remarks about Mrs Michie and defends a South Australian art gift to the Board of government of the Public Library Museum and any Gallery.
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Adeliue
Adelaide
Sunhi-East
M. Latter
Latter
A. A. Edewards
M.P
House of Assembly
Michie
Cooma Inquiry Ends With Judgment Reserved
Melbourne court concludes its inquiry into the Cooma stranding accident on the north reef. The inquiry examined lightning rods and the involved vessel’s equipment amid chaotic currents, with the court reserving its decision for Captain Maine.
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Cooma
Melbourne
Marine Court
Borneo
North Reef
Queensland
Benamin Franklin
Caplain Maine
Coal Award in Newcastle Spars Over Miner Representatives
Newcastle sources report a dispute over the Coal Award with the Federated Enginalrivers and Vire wens Association facing criticism of leadership. Northern miners delegates threaten withdrawal of winers from the Coal Tribunal unless subsidiary boards are appointed before October, with Mr We as a noted figure in the proceeding.
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Newcastle
Mie
Enginalrivers
Wens Association
Mie Gers
Perk
Maitland Metals
Winers
Coa
Poisoned Racehorses Plot Shocks London Turf
An alleged gambling coup involving poisoned racehorses shocks the London racing world. Three other horses fell ill after ingesting poison sugar amid a supposed scheme to fix Exposition Park races. Two alleged gamblers were arrested and reportedly confessed implicating three others as police recovered coded telegrams.
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Glen
London “Daily
Teleeraph
Exposition Park
Franzu
Referenda and Federal Power Over Companies debated
Sydney reports on a Melbourne barrister Huw challenging referendum questions about federal powers over trading companies. The discussion covers whether Parliament should regulate ordinary company activities, buying and selling methods, dividend policies, capitalisation, and reserve reserves. It notes that companies handle major Australian business and that granting broader powers would be drastic.
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Sydney
Melbourne
Farrister
Huw
Supreme Court
Autralta
Reward Offered Over Bricklaying Rule Claim
An Adelaide report notes a five thousand pound reward to any charitable institution if proof exists that the Co operative Bricklayers Society has a rule fixing daily bricklaying numbers. Wir g Thompson secretary spoke on tax day for the members amid a federal inquiry into Canberra house building practices.
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Adelaide
Co-operative Bricklayers’ Society
Wir G. Thompson
Weston
Federal To Works
Canberra
Motor Bus Control in Sydney Examines Future Routes
A Thursday session heard Mr WLP Suzaarini of the Ghee Seer tury discuss government plans to nationalize and regulate bus traffic. The deputation of bus owners claimed future buses would be chosen with fairness, while officials noted some rights might be compensated or allocated to private owners as areas were designated for public transport. The government aims to standardize transport and would have restricted private routes if ministerial decisions had previously limited permits.
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Sydney
Wlp
Suzaarini
Ghee Seertury
Natonatisartion
Lazzari
Ellen Street Tragedy Raises Bell Ringing Question
A Peterborough train accident at Ellen Street killed Fredrick Harvey known as Jackie and severely injured his mother Mrs Harvey. Witnesses dispute whether a warning bell rang as the train backed into the street. An inquest led by G B Cresswell JP is planned for 10.15 with about twenty five witnesses, and drivers and guards are expected to testify.
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Piris
Elien Vnrest
Fred~arick
Jao) Warvey
Peterborough
Royal Exchange Motel
Tie
Alexander Street
G. B. Cresswell
J.P
Mra Harvey
Wig
Jave
Frederick
Jackie
Pirie
Elle Stree
Yeslday
Ib Houl
Sweensy and
Innes
Harvey
Ladey
Miller
Victorian Politics Shake as Snowball Moves Regret Amendment
In the Legislative Assembly Mr Snowbull moved a regret amendment during the Address-in-Reply debate, criticizing the Governor's stance on a federal roads agreement. The Premier Mr Alam faced opposition who warned against withdrawing the expressions of regret, triggering an adjournment until Tuesday amid expectations the government will win by four votes.
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Melbourne
Legislative Assembly
Snowbull
Govermor
J Alam
Snowball
Farmers Union split eyed as Victoria elections loom
Melbourne reports Sir William McBeath, president of the National Union, expects an early state election. The Victorian Farmers Union plans to contest Liberal electorates, aiming to keep the party intact until Parliament ends in a few months. Several State members doubt Millan will read the new Parliament if elections occur.
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Melbourne
William McBeath
National Union
Victorian Farmers’ Union
Farmers’ Union
Millan
Swimming Tragedy At Fukuoka Meet Claims Five Lives
At a Wednesday swimming event in Fukuoka city the Pavilion sank unseen after an electric heater failed. Fifteen rescued, five people died. Officers were elected in the aftermath of the tragedy.
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Coredee Vice Sursday
Sellers Bowling Club
Fukuoka
Ea Air City
Riots and Floods Rock Japan and Korea Frontier Areas
United States dispatch from Tokio reports about a riot involving thousands of Koreans in Kalyamura and East Seoul, with a railway bridge torn down and river flooding. Police failed to halt the unrest. Niigata Province endures widespread floods, interrupted communications, collapsing bridges, landslides, and seven hundred houses deprived in Tochio district.
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United States
Tokio
Kalyamura
Seoul
Niigata
Japan
Moodet
Tochio
The Child Mind and School Vocation Survey
Dr C N McRae of Melbourne teachers college discusses a questionnaire of 4000 children ages 0 to 19 on politics religion and national destiny. He cautions children answer to please adults and seeks to reveal true intelligence and vocation preferences through individual testing rather than mass surveys.
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C. Ni. McRae
Melbourne
Teachers’ Training College
Buse- Mann
Motor car mishap uproots post in Alexander street
A motor car driven by Thomas Metcalfe of Pirie West mounted the footpath outside Clark's billiard saloon and hit an iron verandah post, uprooting it and hurling it across the pavement. The car suffered no damage and no people were hurt, but a bicycle owned by Ziepes was damaged. There was speculation the car shifted into gear unexpectedly and lurched forward. An eyewitness described a bystander jumping clear as the post toppled.
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Thomas Metcalfe
Pirie West
Clark
Alexander Street
Ziepes
Tt Io
Metcalfe
Plague Suspected as Tug Detained at Adelaide Harbor
A vane of suspected bubonic plague was found aboard the tug St Hilary arriving from Colombo. Quarantine officers moved the vessel to Torrens Island for observation after illness among the crew. The St Hilary, part of a trio built for J and A Brown, sails from London to Newcastle via Colombo. another crew member aboard a sister tug, St Aristel, was landed at Torrens Island with illness.
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Adelaide
Colombo
Torrens Island
St Awhlary
Newcastle
Winces J
St Hilary
J. and
A. Brown
Adly
London
St. Aristel
St. Mabyn
Australians vs Surrey at The Oval ends seventh wicket thriller
The Australian team finished play at The Oval with 355 for seven overnight after J S Ryder and G V Grimmett stood not out at 56 and six respectively. Morning play halted before lunch due to time constraints, with the score 355 for seven wickets, as Surrey prepared to resume.
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Recorder
London
Surrey
the Oval
J. S. Ryder
Grimmett
Nun
In Answer to Critics Bar dsley States Hie Gare
Special to The Recorder London Wednesday Warren Bardsley the Australia captain writes in The Star that he refused to declare at Manchester as the supposed tactic when the score reached 300 Our only chance of winning was to hang on to our runs in case weather or a sticky wicket altered the final day and left us with every possible chance
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England
Mim Art Gallery
Australia
London
William Sowden
William
South Australia
House of Assembly
Recorder
Warren Bardsley
Manchester
Bad Company Meets in Adelaide Court Over Boxing Prospects
In Adelaide Police Court George Gray a pugilist was charged with lack of lawful means of support. A housebreaking kit and a revolver were found. he said the firearm was for self protection. The magistrate warned him against bad associates and dismissed the information. An associate, Eric Donovan alias Watson, faced transfer to New South Wales, with a separate case about a 1923 robbery attempt dropped.
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Adelaide
M. Lapine
George Gray
Gray
Eric Donovan
Harold T. Hankin
Allag Watson
New South Wales
Knox
Newcastle
M. Sabine
P.M
Cecil OcFarlaine
National Bank of Australasia
Hamilton
Allchurch
Green to Winthrop Golf Club Secures New Well
Large expenditure has been incurred securing a suitable well for the first Hendry to Page P. A green. Samples were taken from Kapunda Laura Crystal Brook and Broughton. The choice fell on Broughton. The green is opened and being replanted under F. Tonkin. The club teams have been successful in home matches with Visital teams visiting from Port Augusta Clare Crystal Brook and Jamestown. Kadina and Moonte likely to be visited next season to join the team. Collins hopes to return after arm heals. The championship rink tournament won by a team led by J. S. Lewis with H. Osborn and Dr. Tucker. The singles championship for the President's Cup won by A. G. Willson who also won handicap singles. Handicaps resulted in Waten Dow and B. Mughea as winners. Membership totals 109 with Town 47 and Smalters 62. The club notes 27 members. A death occurred this season among two foundation members Messrs G. B. Marin and A. Owens during associated entertainments.
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Hendry
Kapunda
Laura
Crystal Brook
Jamestown
Kadina
Moonte
Yall Plex
Collins
J. S. Lewis
H. Osborn
Or. Tucker
A. G C. Willson
W.atendow
B. ‘C. Mughea
Ereo
Town
Smalters
Foundation m
Mesers
G. B. Marin
A. Owens
Thne Entertain
Catholic School to Face High School in Football
Teams named include Green Seery Karen McGuire Heffernan Ian Bhepley Kenia Meal gan Kain Oxford Madden McGuire. Report notes the lineup and preparations for today’s game with brief, unclear details on positions or scores.
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Igh
Green
B. Seery
Karen J
McGuire
B. Heffernan
Ian Bhepley
J Kenia
NC Mealgan
Kain
B.oxford
J. Madden
The Australian Manager Statement Reputed
A disputed statement attributed to The Australian Manager is discussed by Mr Sydney Smith during questioning. The record suggests confusion over remarks about a port and related commentary.
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Maloney
Lazzarini
Galenan
Johnson
Parliament House
Earle Page
Roland Green
Page
Walt
Mr. Laffer
Coal Award
Becleroo
Pti
Motor Bus Control
A.S.W
Ellen Street
Inquest
RS. Harvey
Mrs Marvey
Farmer
B.H.A.S. Bowling Club
Lord Waris
Eton
Thomas Evans
Bettws-y-Coor
Dinas Hill
Ma Tam
THE
Shepherd, & Peach
G. V. Grimmell
Totus
Bardsley
Ehowers
Liverpool
Young Boxer
Rot &O Lucky
Sensai Patton
G. Fraser
Somerset
A. Shepley
Hf. Afford
Sydney Smith
Jie
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