Rescue Efforts Urgently Sought for Gen Nobile
United Service from London reports dire conditions threaten Gen Nobile and companion. Authorities warn immediate aid is critical as aerial rescue feasibility hangs on worsening weather. A Norwegian expedition of three men and two sleigh drivers prepares to depart Casiren Bay in a nine-dog draft sleigh to aid the stranded party.
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United Service
London
Nobile
Vontmundco
Casiren Bay
Untitled sketchy note on castaway sighting near camp
Fragmentary report from Rome describes a claim by Gen Noblis that a machine was within 14 miles of a castaway camp. A witness says others faked a sighting while Noblis asserts the device was present nearby. The garbled text obscures details and names.
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Rome
Tywaday
Milano
FW. Varsen
Tent
Holm
Noblis
Wintlesses
Atlantic Flyers in London Fog Delays Sacred Voyage
Fog delays at sea stranded the Friendship transit to Southampton with the Avante and groups of villagers awaiting dawn. Miss Earhart faced a near mob as she left her car at the harbor while spectators shouted angrily and clutched at signals of fear and awe.
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London
Ibe
Burry Port
Southampton
Kaliqurnay
Miss Earhart
Australian to Trek Africa on Foot Cape Town to Cairo Plan
South Australian Mr EA Cooke plans a Cape Town to Cairo trek on foot with 38 bore rifle and automatic pistol. He aims to walk six thousand miles alone, seeking articles for National Geographic and lecture tours, following a 1923 Melbourne to Darwin journey.
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Africa
Cape
Cairo
EA. Cooke
Fas
Mr. Cooke
Cape Town
South Africa
Rhodesia
Jim
Central Africa
Nile
Mediterranean
Cooke
Melbourne
Darwin
Misterial
National Geographic Magazine
America
England
South America
Amazon Valley
Colonel Pawcett
Embezzlement Charge in Melbourne City Court
John Tareph Dwyer, a middle aged man, faces embezzlement charges in Melbourne City Court with alleged theft of 486 units from AW. Adjournment to a later date noted as daily 2.
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Melbourne
John Tareph Dwyer
Daly
GRAFT INQUIRY SURPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT REVEALS PUBLIC PROCEEDINGS
In Sydney on Tuesday the graft inquiry heard that investigations will proceed in public due to a dispute over procedures. The judge ordered that Mr Hooders’s Brisbane bank account be examined first and Mr Lamb be allowed to pose questions. Mr Theodore said no authority could pressure Messrs Lambert Anstey or Matthews to resign. The inquiry adjourned until further notice.
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Sydney
Scholes
Hooders
Brisbane
Lamb
Theodore
Tims
Lam
Bert
Anstey
Mattiews
Viola
Brak Hampton Cate
Daily ‘Telegraph
Cerain Aplicles
Lambert
Mearfielas
Chlise
Dany
Fatal temper ends in self poisoning in Melbourne
A coroner in Bendiga records Ronald Luthbert Baker aged 20 died by self poisoning during a moment of temper while chopping wood. The inquest returns a verdict of death by own action as the cause.
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Melbourne
Bendiga
Tosy Tink Ronald Luthbert Baker
Emilre
Conference on Migration and Empire Coordination Held
London report states a conference at Fulham Palace gathered Anglican council leaders from parishes across Britain to devise plans for reducing ignorance of Dominion conditions and to coordinate Empire wide migration efforts focusing on nominated personnel.
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London
Church of England ‘Council
Bip
Fulham Palace
Austin
Hia Empire
Another Hitch in Marine Activities Cooks Refuse Sign On
Complaint from owners follows a dispute within the Marine Cooks Union after the recent strike settlement. The crew refuses to join the agreement, disrupting planned operations at the Sydney port.
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Et Eeat
Sydnus
Marine~ Cooks’ Union
Cnt
No Cooks for Barwon Stir in Cooks Strike
Sydney reports trouble over tie signs regarding cooks for the steamer Barwon. The Barwon men, acting under orders, refuse toil as union talks continue. In Melbourne the Commonwealth Shipping Owners group says union members were told not to accept items outside the union rooms and penalties may follow. The dispute may affect Barwon and other vessels needing cooks, with a swift settlement hoped.
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Sydney
Maestas
Baryon
Tile
Melbourne
Fl. Adams
As- Socinion
Tudehope
Unilon
Tadaohope
Melbourne cooks union raises subscription fee
Melbourne members of the Naval Cooks Union protest a 10 shilling annual subscription rise. The executive sets the future annual payment at 2 pounds 10 shillings, replacing the previous 2 pounds.
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Melbourne
Puesdas
Naval ‘Cooks Union
Letters to the editor on flooded drains and heating in Adelaide church
Readers report flooding at Torrens, heating failures, and service disruption at Brompton church and Adelaide venues. The letter discusses heating schemes, misdated events, and parish reactions amid a cold, waterlogged setting with references to local clergy and congregants.
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Pqs
Ymelistapty
Sabuday
Gburen
Uie
Bait Sarvines
Torrens
Reyd
Wilkins
Brompton
Arctic
Torneng
Lade
Eithier
Jeter
Norman Lads
Hospital Additions at Melbourne Eye and War Hospital
The Mel bourne Eye and War Hospital will receive additions and alterations costing £30,000. Upon completion, the institution will be one of the most up to date and expansive hospitals in the Empire.
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Melbmanh
Tunsiley Mendes
Melbourne
Melbourne court verdict over mirror injury at platform
In the County Court today a jury awarded damages to Harold Ophir Plwister, Albert Park, against The Victorian Bellways Commissioners for 2000 pounds. He was injured while standing on the Flishmondwey platform when struck by a mirror on a train, sustaining serious injuries.
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Melbolland
Bell
Harold Ophir Plwister
Albert Park
Flishmondwey
Melbourne Court Sentences Man for Jewelry Robbery
John Patelek Garstake, 26, jailed for four years and eight months for a daylight robbery after smashing Palfrey's jewellery showroom window in Howie Plgod. Gunslaks allegedly involved. value of stones around 2.001.
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Melbourne
Jusling Lovie
John Patelek Garstake
Palfrey
Howie Plgod
Melbourne Fire Threat Ignites Public Outcry Over Plugs
Tuesday hearing sees Chief Wilkins condemn the plugs amid public ire. City officials warn the full level of danger from the Mush re plugs and explain delays in brigades response. Authorities vow action, while critics say only a holocaust would spur real intervention.
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Suejbbourne
Melbourne
Wilkins
Boxing scandal at Melbourne bout sparks cocaine claim
Melbourne report details a controversial middleweight contest promotional confusion over rounds and a cocaine possession arrest for Wilfred Gulimore. The article notes crowd dissatisfaction and promises explanations from promoters amid calls for clarity on championship status and future matches.
Tour de France stage report notes Australian riders
Paris Monday reports the Tour de France stage with Australians leading. Hubert Opperman finished in about 26 hours 46 minutes, while others like Mary Walwin Percy Osborne and Bruna Baimbridge posted times near four days. The day’s distance was around 428 miles with riders advancing toward Diwan.
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Paris
Creol
Cherbourg
Ron
Leauey
Nickolas Feunte
Belgium
Hubert Opperman Wan
Marry, Walsin
Percy Osborne-waré
Hiele Lime
Brnna Baimbridge
History of the Tour Up Francio Inaugurated
The piece recalls the inaugural Tour Up Francio in 903 by A Henri-Desgrany of LrAuto, notes the sport’s growth to a global spectacle with over 10 million fans, and describes stages, endurance demands, and the race format. It highlights Paris to Caen distances, mountain climbs, and the distinction between group riders and rollers in a 2,835 mile event.
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Henri —_ Desgrany
LrAuto
Pyenoh
Ling
Marylee Darby
France
Manes
Tess
Parle
Caen
Swith
Wome
Mavie
Clinb
Hunriend
Diepna
Paris
Socgleh
Syhole
Merc
Railway Accident In Adelaide Wreck Claims Six Injured
A rail motor car and a tram collided near Clare this afternoon in heavy rain. Six men were injured and taken to Clare hospital. Names include W J Sweet driver, G Ross assistant stationmaster, A W Pyeroff laborer, and others with abrasions and shock. The crash happened shortly before 5 pm as the motor car left Glan. Both vehicles remained on tracks. no lives lost.
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Adelaide
Claris
Clare Hospital
G. Ross
W. Jf. Sweet
Gilbert
W. H. Lonpmay
A. W. Pyerofl
Dobie
Wayman
Damaiert
Vohisle
San
Unclear Melbourne Picture on Unemployment Help Plan
A blurred Melbourne report notes Meg Sith narrating a new office idea at Tendes Hall. It discusses 30 000 Linera may be involved in Belbourne with 20 000 unemployed. A general bureau for job seekers is urged to replace lampfront institutions. Mr Swill proposes free tram passes for unemployed to reach bureaus amid concern over well-dressed single women unable to find work.
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Melbourne
Tuesney
Meg. Sith
Tendes Hall
Belbourne
Tas
Tramway Board
Swill
Smithwig
Port Lincoln Inquiry Details Infant Death at Hospital
The Port Lincoln inquiry into the May 31 death of one year old Laund Bay Tyrrell continued, with Bealrien Nebede Matthews and others testifying about care at Port Lincoln Hospital. Witnesses described the infant’s thirst and feeding prior to the tragedy, and the session adjourned to a later date.
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Font Lincoln
Richardson
Port Lincoln Hospital
Laund Bay
Tyrrell
Bealrien Nebede Matthews
Sheringa
Port Lincoln
Lorna
Eisler
Nialea
Mias Johandak
Dornia
Lorne
Johncock
Mids Johncock
Miss. Jotutoveke
Miss Fohncock
Fin
Imitation Tea Sparks Trade Health Alarm in India
Calcutta reports rising concern over imitation tea misrepresented as genuine. Authorities investigate suppliers along Indias southwest coast and Punjab as deception defrauds consumers. Government actions pressed to curb the scheme risking large annual losses to the tea trade.
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United
Calcutta
India
Indla
Punjab
Litkerate Slassng
Teke Seton
Record Investments and Gas Company Auction Notes
Australian investors in Adelaide observed trading in 150,000 pounds British shares in the South Australian Gas Company with prices drifting between 29/8 and 26/2, closing near 25/10. The sale proceeded in a record line, averaging around 99/9, with total sales exceeding £478,000. The standout feature was strong demand for Hook amid reports of financial stringency in the state.
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Adelaide
Prigen
Senator Givens Dies After Long Illness at 64
Melbourne report: Senator Thomas Givens former Queensland representative died today at his Cancertury home aged 64 after a long illness. He served 25 years in Parliament. He leaves a widow. A state funeral has been arranged for Thursday.
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Melbourne
Thomas Givens
Cancertury
Queensland
Wrestling Fracas in Sydney Ends in Suspensions
A wrestling match at Sydney Stadtum ended in a disgraceful scene. Walter Millen struck his opponent Nicols and was suspended for a month and fined £30. Neestier Kanthnap, who taunted Migois as he headed to his dressing room, also received a one month suspension.
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Sydney
Sydney Stadtum
Walter Millen
Nicols
Neestier Kanthnap
Migois
Smelters Bowling Club Debentures Payable
Smelters Bowling Club announces a fourty percent payment on debentures for the year. Payments are to be made on two consecutive days at the club offices in Athamics Suildings, with debenture holders required to present their certificates for endorsement at the time of payment.
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Adair Wong
Lmvellers
Qiu
Rolih
Luyer
Fesuh
Aid
Mody Pirmin Jenkins
Athamics Suildings
Crystal Brook Croquet Club Hosts Afternoons of Play
The Crystal Brook Croquet Club held a series of afternoon sessions at members’ homes to fundraise. Mrs T ieluke won the event with Mrs Young praised for allowing the use of her home. refreshments were served as the ladies competed in games and ribbons.
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Plun
Mes
Young
Meadames B. Youle
Thomas
H. L. Plush
T. Ieluke
Flernionea
Oleaf Thinks
Publicity Manager Dead in Birmingham Ad Convention
London reports the death of Mr G B Nall of Queensland, publicity department manager for the Daily Mirror. He collapsed during an advertising convention in Birmingham. The incident ends a prominent career in newspaper publicity.
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London
G. B. Nall
Queensland
Daily Mirror
Birmingham
Melbourne police urge more officers after rash of thefts
Melbourne authorities report 1940 housebreaking cases and 400 thefts last week. In Malbourne the loot valued at £2250. Police urge stronger policing and appointment of more officers to curb the rising crime wave.
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Melbourne
Malbourne
Naval Tragedy On Gunboat Leads to Missing Sailors
A gunboat disaster near Barran appears to have caused many fatalities with most victims drowned. Twenty two were rescued, leaving numerous crew missing as survivors recount the blast and abandonment of the ship.
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Ton Rives
Premiers Conference Adopts Mild Stance On Migration Policy
The Sydney Premiers Conference delivered a cautious report on foreign migration and the Commonwealths role. A plan to reduce foreign entrants gained no action, and proposals to abolish the Attorney General’s office faced rejection with a motion to seek new authorities for interstate radio controls.
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Sydney
Buller
Adelaide market prices for butter poultry and meat
Commercial report from Adelaide on today’s produce and poultry market prices. Butter and cheese range. bacon sides and hams listed with shillings per pound. Poultry items include roosters ducks geese and turkeys with varying prices. Potatoes and other goods also noted in mixed quotations.
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Adelaide
Tuesdy
A.W. Sandford
Col
Tive Scott
Ratia
Metal Markets in Adelaide Turaday Report
Market advices from the Australian Mines and Metal Association indicate London Metal Exchange quotations for June 8 show declines and price details across various metals. Included are electrolytic ingots, electrolytic wire bars, zinc, lead, silver standards, and forward and spot rates with noted shifts and shipment timing.
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Adelaide
Turaday
Australian Mines and Metale Association
Losdon Metal
Hull
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