England Scents Victory In First Test Chase
England pursued a quick target after dismissing Australia for 426 with Hobbs and Sutcliffe shining. Australia’s tail failed to add runs, while England built a strong innings with Hobbs reaching 61 and Sutcliffe contributing 28 as the home side pressed toward victory on a weather-affected pitch at Nottingham.
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Kippax
Australia
Heme Clafield
Ashineno
Richardson
Muleh
Ken Sutellits
Houndbrook
Woodall
Grim Mel
Gnir
Grimmett
Pairfax
Mornibrook
Hobbs
Nelther
Satsliffe
Sutelifts
Erdmas
Oventhrow
Oldfield
Cos
England
Ilatest
Gles—Hobbs
Saleliffe
McCane
Worncrook
Wen
Salcliffe
Pattie
Auwil
Minulek
Palotai
Motabe
McGabe
Ike
Waterside Workers Strike Delays Adelaide Cargo Start
In Adelaide on Monday a dispute by Waterside Workers' Union delayed vessel start. Union members promised jobs on arrival Friday but ship berthing lag caused a late eight o clock start. Volunteers worked cargo handling and some crews transferred to Iron Monaveh without time loss as coal cargo awaited union resolution.
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Adelaide
Adela
Eles
Missing England boat tragedy details emerge in burial note
The body of Ate Halliwell, a mechanic, recovered from Lake Windermere near Stiletuvenea after a disaster. A pencil and paper fragments found with his body appear to be notes on boat speed. Messages of condolence flow from Sir Henry Stersoe and others as expectations of cremation arise.
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London
Ate Halliwell
Windermere
Miss Englend li
Bond
Picus
Sir Henry Stersoe
Still a Mystery as Drowning Death Baffles Police
A body found in the Yarra on May 27 is identified as 27 year old Maney Murphy. Post mortem reports show a skull fracture and possible blunt force trauma before drowning. Police investigate as a mystery with limited readable details from a damaged notice.
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Mavlolane
Maney Murphy
Dulchar
O Yarra
Web
Interesting test of Australian telephony via steamer Glympie
Melbourne reports that Mr Brown, Director of Posts and Telegraphs, described a test of the Australian telepointer line from Sydney through London to a steamer 1000 miles west of England. The 10 minute conversation proved possible, marking a promising advancement in transatlantic communications.
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Melbourne
P. Brown
Posts and Telegraphs
Rhanne
Sydney
London
Glympie
England
Great Britain
America
Unclear Sports Play Report From Deteriorated Text
The readable fragment mentions dumping, a fin, and multiple player actions from a cricket or baseball context. Olafeld is noted as keeping well earlier, with a boundary, lunch over, and a stumping by Grim mell. The passage is fragmentary and contains many garbled phrases.
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Fairfax
Sulelitte
Olafeld
Boundary
Notting ham Cricket Battle Faces Grim Pitch Hatred
The Australian team, backs to the wall, face England in a tough tussle as Nottingham rails at the soaked wicket. Reports say the pitch is starkly unresponsive, with harsh comments about the deteriorating surface and the難 conditions expected to influence today’s play.
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Nottingham
England
Trench
Wickel
Throushout
Three Motorists Die In Sudden Ontario Collision
Terrific impact near Tamictures? Ont. three motorists killed and several injured after a crash involving a railway cable line. Witnesses describe a car plunging from a steep embankment toward a ravine and a tangled derailment. A cable car with ten aboard reportedly avoided a plunge overboard as the wreckage scattered.
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Arash
Everriadys
Queensland Railways Introduce 48 Hour Week Plan
Brisbane Monday reports the new 48-hour week in railway service began smoothly. Some workers consider pooling shifts to take one day every fortnight, a scheme tentatively approved by the Commissioners.
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Brisbane
Lse
Federal Opposition Leader Foresees 100 Percent Tax Increase
In Sydney on Monday Mr J G Latham, head of the Federal Opposition, told the National Club that federal income tax rates would rise by 100 percent to balance the ledger in the coming financial year unless the Government changes its policy. The forecast hinges on current policy and fiscal outlook.
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Sydney
Clbata Iineheon
J. G. Latham
Wireless Teléphone Calls Fall in Use Between Australia and London
A brief report notes a sharp drop in both outward and inward wireless telephone calls between Australia and London since May. The postal authority remains hopeful the service will regain currency and become fully operational.
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Melbourne
Monilay
Australia
London
Valueless Cheques and Cautions in Adelaide
An Adelaide report notes a man who attempted to cash an altered cheque at a seaside resort and a daughter’s camera gift. A dispenser displays caution as the tale unfolds with disrupted payments and altered cheques involving local figures and a friendly society.
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Adelaide
Bieta
S. J Wartmore
Cesort
Melbourne goods train crash at level crossing leaves driver severely injured
A goods train hit a gun level crossing near SL Aramatt on Monday. The vehicle was smashed and the Nov Yiled. The driver, Tom Gooper, 48, was badly injured.
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Melbourne
Aramatt
Tom Gooper
England Resumes With Australia Target After Tea Stoppage
An excerpted cricket report notes England in second innings at tea with 260 on the board while Australia chase 369. Grainy line shows players Hendren, Richardson, Wall, Larwood, Grimmett and Sundries, bowling figures list Grimmett and Hornstrook among wicket-takers, with partial over counts and totals in a fragmented set of score details.
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Rey
Larwood
Tate
Tyldesley
Robins
Ee Fonda
England
Strasse
Niaidags
Bhoths
St Oldfeld
Grimmett
Sore Sutcliffe
Laas
Hammond
E. Woolley
Wall
Hentten
A.D. Chapman
W. Robins
McCabe
Hendren
Richardson
Amy Johnson Honored With Australian Pilot Licence in Melbourne
Heroine of air Amy Johnson arrives at Moonee Valley racecourse to a 46 000 crowd reception in Melbourne. Major de Havilland’s landing delays forced a return to Laverton before a transfer to a better plane. She receives No 1 Civil Air Pilot Licence amid civic welcomes from Lord Mayor Luxton and Premier Hogan. A rose will be planted at Moonee Valley in her memory.
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Melbourne
Amy Johnson
Moonee Valley Racecourse
Sias
de Havikshd
Soymmis
Mare
Laverton
Mise Johnson
Moonen Valley
Migs Johnson
Mwe
J. Tagan
Councillor Luxton
Steele
Mengies Hotel
Tourks Street
Miss Johnson
Luxton
Bo, Hogan
Comptrollers of Civil Aviation
Gol
Brinsmesdy
Ciyil
Ailys Johnson
Ivvenly
Australia
Sild
Yan L
Moonee Valley
Johnson
T Yetoomes
Wangaratti
Wangaratta
Disastrous Fire Ravages Derlinghurst Street
A fierce blaze swept through Doc's Gerace in Derlinghurst this morning. Eight days of practice were damaged, a valued Alastian dog trained in the Wilding was destroyed, and about one hundred twenty pounds in notes in the office burned.
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Sydnay
Doc
Derlinghurst
Shocks Shock Area Reported After Earthquakes
Area of many shocks reported in the Aegean basin as earthquakes persist post war. The Athens Obsecretory publishes figures showing the region’s seismic activity over the last seven years, with the southwest affected notably.
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Vola
Athens
Aegéan
Irea
Grete
No. 2 Raceworthy Race at Pirie West Society
HoMmiG Port Pirie West Society reports results of the No 2 race held Saturday. 479 birds competed with top flyers including Grays F.C.C 943 PPL 28, 1663 yards. Robinson Millbank 38 47, 1662 yards. AV Campbell 0.6.8 707 P.P.W 29, 1661 yards.
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Raseworthy Rae
Pirie West
Grays F.c
Hobinson
Millbank
Flk
Campbell's
P.P.W
Australian Davis Cup Hope Fades After Doubles Setback
In Milan on Sunday Australian players show potential in the Shewnain Zone, but a tough opening day leaves Davis Cup progress uncertain. Willard and Hopwan triumphed in doubles, yet the singles battles remain decisive as rivals close in on a Davis Cup record.
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Milan
Shewnais
Ely
Colle
Willard
Hopwan
Fatal Fire Fatality in New Mile-End Woman Dies at Hospital
Mrs Dean Beattie aged 43 of Henreysivest New Mile End died after being admitted to Adelaide Hospital following a petrol fire. She had been using petrol to clean clothing when the petrol ignited, causing fatal burns.
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Adelaide
Dean Beattie
Henreysivest
New Mile-End
Adelaide’ Hospital
Beatlie
Adone
Personal: Visit and wedding news in Pitty district
Collector of Customs for South Australia will arrive in Pitty by train tomorrow afternoon. Mr Willson, an inspector in the Commonwealth Public Service, will also visit Bite. A gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs HL Porgan celebrated Miss Alice Bruce’s upcoming marriage to Mr Bobalt. Music, catde and dancing filled the evening with speeches by Mrs Meyernit Mossta, J Kiopper and others. Supper followed. Crystal Brow Howling Club members bid farewell to Mr G Brileman with toasts and gifts.
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Jes
South Australia
Pitty
Mr Willson
Commonwealth Public Service
HL. Porgan
Alice Bruce
Bobalt
Arnee
Anell
Meyernit
A. Faith
Apake Aly Wigelosh
Beulah Struggles Through Turbulent Sea Voyage
Beulah, a 8900 ton American tramp steamer arriving at Townsville from San Francisco, endured a cyclone and extreme seas for three days. Deck cargo of 4000 beams of petrol and five automobile cases broke loose, causing the ship to heel toward the port and nearly sink. lifeboats washed away and a crewman swept overboard before muster and lines saved the vessel.
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Case
Paris Steeplechase Accident Amid Torrential Rains
A jockey was seriously injured after a thunderbolt struck during the Auteuil steeplechase as a violent storm lashed Paris. Horses battled rising water and forked lightning as bystanders and a stable lad near the course aided bystanders. The storm system drenched the city, ending a heat wave with widespread heavy rainfall across France.
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United Service
Paris
Auteuil
Uuronselais & Polkcsman
Terris
Franse
Ad Paris
Daring Robbery Hits Port Melbourne Shop
A bold theft occurred in Port Melbourne when a shopkeeper on Elizabeth Street left his counter momentarily. During a two hour lapse on Saturday afternoon, £158 vanished from the display, with a stranger reportedly entering the cubicle and making off with the money.
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Melbourne
Manuay
Elizabeth Street
Port
Onice
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Australis
Hammony
Woolley
Satcliffe
Ponsford
Woodfull
Chapman
Bradman
Duckworth
St. Duckworth
Hornibrook
B.w
Blurwood
Woodful
Orabhrook
Larwood York
Sears
Australie
Tyldestey
Myldestey
Sieveschnpton
Anit
Tran
Seong
Cane
Pal Fax
Valefex
Habbs
MISS
Yarra
Queensland Railways
Bowling
O. M
Hornstrook
McGabs
AIR
Port Pirie West Society
France
Prests’ Limited
Horder
Prests. Limited
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