Murray River rainfall forecast sparks flood concerns
The Murray River Commission said rainfall over catchments may raise river levels though not all basins flooded. An Albury report within three days was awaited as mood shifted to expect more rain across agricultural and coastal zones. Government meteorologists anticipated general rain Sunday with beneficial but uneven impacts.
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Adelaide
Momus
Mr. J
Balon
South Austra
Wan
Murray
Albury
Althoust
Murrumbidgee
Wis
Flood aftermath hits NSW with mass evacuations
Flooding across New South Wales drives about 200 people from Narrandera homes and up to 2,000 refugees return to Wagga as damage climbs to an estimated £500,000. Authorities await a report from the Commission on federal capital plans while Queanbeyan to Wagga flood traces leave a wide desolated track.
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Sydney
Canneill-mean
Bruce
Commission
Wagga
Narrandera
Queanbeyan
Wanna
Prince of Wales to ride five Argentine polo ponies
Buenos Aires reports that during his visit the Prince of Wales will ride five of the best ponies in the country. The ponies are to be presented to him by the Argentine Rural Society as a royal gift.
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Reuter
Buenos Aires
Sautay
Prince of Wales
Aszentine Rural Society
Ministerial Party Completes Southward Expedition
Adelaide reports that the Ly Ministerial Party vehicles and members began their journey on May 43. They covered 4,377 miles by motor and over 4,450 miles by trains, with a special committee returning to Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
jAdelaide
Yve Nopdl
Fhéy
Niles
Anil
Cruel husband in Adelaide Police Court case
In Adelaide a maintenance dispute features Henry Bish Wis of Port Road West Croydon charged with cruel treatment and neglect. His wife Gem Richards testified she aided him for years as a blacksmith, endured violet pushings and abuse, and feared him taking control of a petrol pump business for money.
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Adelaide
P. G. Hicks
Gilera Guphemia May ” Richards
Henry Bishwis
Port-road
West Croydon
Ticks
Victoria
Peel-raai
Anu
Black-Smith
Vite
Intrepid Italian heads from Brindisi to Australia for Melbourne
An Italian traveller known as The Marchesy an Pinole departed Brindisi for Australia, aiming to reach Melbourne by Monday. He left Broome alone and is anticipated to arrive in Melbourne next week, with observers noting his bold voyage from Brindisi to Oceania.
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Melbourne
Marchesy
Bab
Brindisi
Australi
Broome Aloue
Onslow
Frontiers and Alliances Refer to Diplomatic Ties
The note discusses readiness and engagement under the Genoa treaties, with Germany’s violations on the eastern frontiers cited. Britain and France debate action under the Covenant, while a potential coalition to defend borders is considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berta Thins Fortal
Tritatu
Domestic Troubles in Melbourne Court Case
In General Sessions Prancis Conway, 26, was found guilty of malicious wounding his sister in law Mary Guibas. The record notes drunkenness and domestic strife as factors. The jury recommended mercy, citing his domestic life and drinking as affecting his mind, and he was remanded for gentenae.
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Melboourne
Prancis Conway
Tounti
Mary Guibas
Soldinette
Willy
Ms Head
Gentenae
Electrical Trade Reports Gloomy Light Dispute Outlook
Adelaide Monday secretary of the Electrical Trades Union says the electric light dispute outlook is decidedly gloomy. A mass meeting is planned if no settlement is reached. If negotiations fail, the disputes committee may intervene while electricity supply remains assured. Company coal stock lasts four to five months. directors to meet tomorrow afternoon.
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Adelaide
PA. Johnson
Electrical Trades Union
Trades and Laber Gouncil
George Brook
Oon
Chinese stowaways found aboard Torilla at Port Adelaide
Two young Chinese men, found in a pyjama like outfit after the Torilla arrived from Calcutta via Singapore, were photographed for identification. They faced dictation tests and were charged at Port Adelaide police station, with Basilton and Co arranging deportation by line vessel and detention pending investigation.
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Adelaide
Arivet
Calcutta
Port Adelaide
Agan
Netta Ae
ifaeDould
Basilton & Co
Lorilla
Port ‘Adelaide
German Boat Adds To Australia Trade Line
A fragment notes a German vessel arriving before wartime, with Captain and passengers aboard. It mentions a desire to engage in manufacturing in Victoria and indicates the start of a monthly service from Germany to Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesreles Lhoyd
Sige
Saturt Tergoun
Capit Vestinien
Ojte
Victoria
Heb
Otha
Austrelia
Germany
Labor and Liberal Election Prospects in New South Wales
Australian Labor ministers express optimism as the Labor and National lists battle for a working majority. Officials acknowledge a tight race with 40,000 enrolled voters and swing voting likely decisive. Premier and cabinet plan to assess future prospects. Prime Minister in Sydney declines comment while issue focus remains state driven.
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Labor
Howse
National Federation
Mir Garey
J.T. Lang
D. Levy
Levy
le Pasion
Paiminin
Sydney
New Wal
Murder charge against John Maxwell O'Shea at City Court
John Maxwell O'Shea appeared at the City Court charged with murdering Henry Dodde at United States Hotel Carlton. The defense said O'Shea heard men forcing the back gate, resulting in Dodde's fatal wound. Proceedings adjourned until June.
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Mnibournd
Monguy
John Maxwell -O'Shea
Meenseruf Lia
United “States
Carlton
Henry Dodde
wWrown
O'Shea
Dodds
Catholic Mission Dinner Inspires Parish Enthusiasm at St Marks Hall
In St Marks Hall a Sunday morning gathering drew about 250 parishioners for a well cooked repast. Rev Fathers Goodman Perkins MSC and J O Loughlin attended with Father Perkins delivering an address. Bishop of the district gave a striking toast urging unity in national progress and heritage.
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ST. Mark's Hall
Letelian
Vey Ree de
Goodman
Pere ‘Perkins
M.S.C
Barther
Gooilan
Father Perkins
J O'Loughlin
Australia
Austristian Pilgrims Witness Papal Liturgy in Rome
Australian bishops and prelates joined Pope Pius XII for a sanctification ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica. The Pontiff, carried in his official chair, received enthusiastic cheers as the crowd, including General Carmelite’s terrace observers, marveled at the illuminated facade and Papal pageantry.
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Pius
Mannix
Melbourne
Watchuil
St. Peter's
Harliors
Conspiracy case appeal denied in Melbourne court
In Melbourne on Monday the Court of Criminal Appeal refused to adjourn the appeal of Nell Ghholm and Donald Macpherson against their conspiracy conviction. Counsel sought a postponement to Wednesday, but the request was denied and the case proceeds tomorrow.
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Melbourne
Court of Griming
Nell Ghholm
Donald Macpherson
Revenue figures show surplus despite customs revenue drop
An official Treasury return notes customs revenue fell nearly £50,000 from the prior year while overall year to date activity remains strong. A substantial surplus is anticipated for the financial year with estimates around £6 million, due to postal revenue gains and broader fiscal resilience across states despite May’s irregular shipping movements.
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Melbourne
Federal Treasury
Commonwealth
Agle Page
Simonths
New
South-Wales
Victoria
South” Australia
Western
Australia
Tasmania
Queensland
Northern Territory
Oboni Ak
State Finance May Revenue Up Amid Tax Boost
The State revenue returns for May show receipts of £1,?046,003 higher than May 1924. The main rise is from income tax, totaling £916,863, while railways contributed a profit of £437,457. From July to May, total net earnings from all sources rose by £3,544,403.
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Adelaide
Asahi
Father Goodman Lecture Delivers Insights on Holy Land
The essay recounts Father Goodman M S C delivering a two hour talk at Pirie Stray Theatre. He shares Palestine travel experiences and observations of tribes, Roman ruins, and historic sites. He illustrates themes with 100 vivid slides and connects geography with faith.
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Father Goodman
M.S.C
Pirie
Palestine
Goodman
Holy Land
Pastoral Case Heard in Local Court Over Rent Claim
In a Local Court session before Judge Roberts the Administrator of the Northern Territory sought £5240 for rent and interest on a pastoral lease. The defendant’s counsel Mr. Mallen argued the claim details showed nothing due and that the debt allegedly arose weeks after the action began. The plaintiff amended the claim after a year, leading the judge to rule in favor of the defendant with costs.
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Datwin
Motnday
Roberts
Northern Territory
Wiliam Joseph “Bye
Lego
Mallen
Jad
Aston
Motor Fatality Report Emerges From Hospital Ward
Fragmented OCR report describes a motor incident where James Read was injured and taken to hospital. It notes a steamcar, a driver named C. Erfoltsen, and a death that left onlookers unconscious. An inquest is scheduled next month with results pending.
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James Read
Breen Huroustic
Nana
C. Erfoltsen
British Legion Opens Conference with Haig Jellicoe Welcomed
London report on the British Legion annual conference at Queen's Hall notes Marl Haig welcoming Earl Jellicoe as a valuable reinforcement. The president praised collaboration with former service men and former enemies, urged world peace by agreement and goodwill, and reported 403 new branches and strong Empire unity.
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Reuter
London
British Legion
Queen's Hall
Marl Haig
Earl Jellicoe
Legion
Mim
Hart
Princ Arflut
Gonnsught
Aptd
Deilicoe
Austenlie
Ull
New Zealand
Jamestown Coursing Draw For Famertown Plympton Meet
In Jamestown Monday night the draw for the Famertown Plympton event lists multiple matchups including Miss Jester versus Mao Senneth and Music versus Playful Polly. Other entries feature Briliant Xinz, Glorious Side, and High Glee in the AllAged Stands division, with numerous named dogs competing across Puppy Stakes and Drawn Out rounds.
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Jamestown
Famertown Plympton
Miss Jester
Mao Senneth
Silashine Larry
Urada
John Foesy
Barney Google
Golden Beauty
Pest Boy
Unique
Sam Againt
Jest Music
Playful Polly
Bangs Jong
Viter
Pleasure
Colin
Belle
Giee
Hope
Bulla
Antootie
Atine Dark
la Belle
Lady Wolia
Briliant Xinzy
Aulwork
Helaleus
Dlog
Lily Linsaly
Muajelan
Dargo
Ganameyy
Sonte Opera
Ghin Chin
Redius Vicky
Avoona
Bollish
Royal Opera -Y
the Rovers
Dane Lincoln
Speeid
Lady x. Brimibe
Berialing
Irisk
Pss
Everand
Adelaide Montana Market Prices Report
Adelaide markets show wholesale fruit and vegetable rates with apples tomatoes pears and beans listed by case or dozen. Prices include zinc and base metals with buyers and sellers noted for various consignments and shares to Ward Wo and local brokers.
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Adelaide
Montax
Elise
Cape
Alps
Messiss A. A
Paviroe and
SasGenton
Mount Isa
Holden's
Acadmis
Met Ltd
Harris
Ile
Sayer
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Polo
Ministerial Party
Intrepid
Broome
Messrs, Foggitt, Jones, Limited
Miss Gilliland
Electrical Trade
Aanu’s Coal
Eirst
Catholic Mission
Army Organisation
Paris
Abdel
Krim
Huropean
R Fy
Mombong
Geuta
Tetuan
Morocco
Madame Tusaud
Andreaze
Austral Theatre Tonight
Broken Hill
British. Legion
Jamestown Plympton
Anter King
Merry Dick
Glorious Guide
jShtu Chin
Brimio
Prolite Manik
Hed Cawher
General
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