Regrets of Trouble Over Pension and Foreign Office Rows
A garbled report describes disputes at the Foreign Office linked to pensions and speculation. Mr B D Gregory is said to be allowed an pension of £750 a year, while A O Malley faced resignation. Mrs Dyne, wife of a senator, sued for £49000 over exchange speculation, with inquiries led by Sir Austin Chamberlain and figures including Foreten OMley and Me Shanley Baldwin. The proceedings touched on tensions within the Foreign Office and implied involvement of high officials.
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Howert
Aminis
Foren Mier Wieiuls
BD. Gregory
A. O'Malley
Dyne
Musérove Dyne
Earl's Court
Troumenger and
Bunkers
Throgmorinn Street
Tusg
Sui
Byte
Fepvtet
Lyslie
Certaany
Omley
Shanley Baldwss
Crime Sinister
Austin Chamberlain
Gregnry
O'Malley
Mares
Alcantara Disaster Coroner Comment Inquest Findings
London dispatch reports the coroner’s adverse comment on the Alcantara disaster. The Italian crew’s carelessness is cited and the inquiry notes a fatal collision at sea. Only one engineer survived while others perished. Authorities urge action to prevent future losses.
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Latheat Servi
London
Twisday
Mhame
Jean Prehensiny
Jim Fen
Radio Demonstrations at the Children's Playground
Negotiations continue between the committee and a prominent Adelaide company over a servless radio demonstration for Saturday and Sunday evenings at the Children’s Playground. The Playground Committee also debates purchasing all powerln radio sets, a move the secretary says will play a key role in the upcoming continental Sunday events.
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Pirle
Adelaide
Ffl. Gummow
Tuli Ture
Australian eleven match resumes as Southland in lead at Invercargill
Australian eleven game at Invercargill resumes after dull weather with Southland standing at 74 for no wicket. Southland previously posted 484 in their first innings while Australia trail with incomplete scores. Names and exact figures are garbled in the report.
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Wellington
Invercaraill
Southland
Australia
Cum
Hikdon Park Four Defeats Telowle Tens Chele Muten Ten
The Hikdon Park four will field a tennis team against Telowle Tens Chele Muten ten in a weekend event advertised locally. Notable players listed include White, Leakey, Golding, Stevens, Edwaria, Fuldamon, Middaman, Gollins, and others. Final arrangements show a match sequence with ties to theater ads and venue Alhambra Theatre on Tuesday.
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Willowing
Hikdon Park
Telowle
Chelemuten
Salumay
Ky White
Bwhlir
SV. Leakey
DB. Golding
B. Stevens
I Edwaria
Misses
Fuldamon
H. Middaman
Gollins
F ‘Fucker
Mesdames
Wilvains
Mawnday
Eekignd Ff HK
Jannaton
Abe King
Tory
Allen Stenek
Kisdon Park
Lave
Pasitanet
Frltowtay
Saluda
Sibs
Funy
Eeliiday
Mo Kearny
W. Scotty
Acdohneten
Blite Theatres
Alhambra
Wales Wool Clip Surges as Sheep Numbers Climb
The article notes 48,800,000 sheep and lambs. It compares this year’s clip to 35,000,000 previously, with figures around £42,900,000 and £42.6 million. It discusses agricultural output and broader production in Canada, including cultivation and military-related production valued at about 7,090,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syery
Hoseenmont Bratlatirian
Tan
Canada
Heeney Delaney Bout Nears in New York Heavyweight Clash
New Zealand heavyweight Tom Heeney and American Delaney prepare for a long-awaited Thursday bout in New York. Heeney, listed at 43 13 lb, trains hard, sparring with Phil Mercurio and Pierre Gauvin, while a £40,000 purse is anticipated.
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New York
Tom Heeney
New Zealand
Delaney
America
Elrates
Gene Tuncey
Heeney
Tom
Nuyantaee
Phil Mercurio
Aout
Aldine Dame
Pierre Gauvten
Negros Dominate Spaniard in Contested Title Fight
United States and Los Angeles report detail a boxing bout where Tohardt-Tanaht Haine Modtrey outboxed the Spaniard across four rounds initially, with a decisive ninth round. Bout attracted around 40,000 in attendance amid at least £20,000 stakes, as Godfrey backers observed the action. Referee kept control while Bolt and other sponsors watched. former manager Black attended ringside after retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Sersiret
Los Angeles
Tohardt-Tanaht Haine
Martindale Races Adelaide Result Summary
Martindale races held under wet conditions with trots and hurdle events. Notable entrants included Anton Princesa and Kozani in sprint and distance races, while Miss Ality and Dividends featured in several stakes events. Multiple dividends posted across the card with prize money noted in pounds.
Buick Improves Ride With New 1928 Shock Absorbers
Buick announces redesigned 1928 models featuring shark absorbers and balanced crankshaft to substantially reduce road vibration. Extensive testing preceded rollout, including four wheel dampers and coordinated parts work, aiming for smoother motoring and better overall performance.
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Buick
Buiek
Bulok
Oeder
Inquest Verdict: Murder Found in Griggs Case
Melbourne reports the inquest into Mrs Griggs ended with a verdict of murder against her husband Ronald Griggs. Evidence included letters to the victim’s mother showing affection, testimony from Mrs White and others about marital strife, and the coroner's finding of arsenic poisoning as the cause. Griggs was committed for trial.
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Melbourne
Ronald Genres Griggs
Stra
Griggs
Letera
Tusacania
Lottie Conan
Loilie Condon
Mitchell
Grimes
Advice From Bench in Melbourne Arbitration Call
The Federal Arbitration Court held a session in Melbourne addressing Waterside Workers' Federation complaints that employers were not following wartime procedures. Judge Berhy urged unions to accept industrial progress while noting that improvements may require continued cooperation and restraint to keep ships operating at full capacity.
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Melbourne
Werthesley
Federal Arbitration Court
Bey
Resby
Certai
Waterside Workers’ Federation
de Moree
Berhy
Morrist
Rome
Copenhagen to Honor Hans Christian Andersen With Sculpture Park
Denmark's capital plans a park featuring 40 figures from Andersen tales with two sculptors at work. The project honors the storyteller who valued adults as well as children and aims to invite families to a dedicatory ceremony, reflecting his belief that his stories touched all ages.
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Copenhagen
Hans Christian Andersen
Hans
Copenagen
Jans
Ween
Fatal crash ends Japanese airmen dream flight
Tokyo reports a practice plane crashed on a mountainside near Kagamigaura in Saga province. Pilot Goto died in the crash and mechanic Suwa was seriously injured. The project aimed to fly from Toksa to Seattle, nonstop, with pilots trained at Kasumigaura.
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United Service
Tokyo
Japan
Omura
Kyushu
Saga
Goto
Suwa
Tote
Toksa
Seattle
Avia Mon
Kasumigaura
Tamworth Murder Revealed in Early Morning Report
Tamworth police report a 28 year old Lyric Thompson found dead near Peederick Thorley shearer on June 96 last. Soutner, wro today, notes fatal injuries and names Tenet as the deceased.
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Tamworth
Lyric Thompson
Soutner
Earliy
Peederick
Thorley Shearer
Son Tenet
Constitution Commission hearing in Sydney expert proposes tax swaps
Witness Richard Milla, professor of economics at Sydney University, suggests that for a defined term the States give over to the Commonwealth the direct taxes inheritances and income, in exchange for modifications to revenue adjustment payments and other federal transfers to address state needs.
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Sydney
Comstituetion Commission
Richard Milla
Sydney University
Commonwealth
London Food Contracts System of Bribery
A London article alleges a widespread bribery scheme in hotel and restaurant food contracts. Foreign managers allegedly impose 9 to 15 percent "commission" as a hidden tariff, with merchants paying to win or retain business. The tactic allegedly raises prices for customers and is defended as contractor padding. Officials warn the practice grew during wartime, despite enforcement efforts, and point to legal limits from 1900. The piece notes circulating rumors and possible penalties if proven in court.
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London
Ayhien Hey
Nstanen
Landon Baily
Croydon Airport to Berlin Paris Lines Modernized
Croydon aerodrome undergoes extensive improvements adding hangars platforms and towers. New facilities aim to place Croydon among world’s best equipped airports with long runways and a four mile span while pilots use neon beacons and sunken lights for safer landings. London central access hoped via French rail link within 20 minutes of city.
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le Bourget
Paris
Tempelhofar
Berlin
Croydon
London
Page
Wight
Corce
Sabe
Tim
Central London
Groydon ix
Leon Levorau
Academy of Service
Ita
Lewis Irrachauer
Rarineer-In
Curious Waremeter Linked to Araucanan Vermant
A curious waremeter is said to be uned by the vermant of One Araucanan race inhabiting the south tramost province of Chill. Ikes.
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Tramost
Chill
Ikes
Tima to Love and The Fire Brigade at Austral Theatre
A Sydney program lists Paramounts comedy The Time to Love starring Griffith with a romantic plot and a mistaken love triangle ending in a balloon escape. The Fire Brigade is a dramatic feature about fire safety with authentic equipment and thrills.
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El~wire
Raymond
GriMth
Atmis
International
Association
Fire Chiefs
Prevau
Mae
Terry O'Neil
William Migh
Air Champion Hinkler to Sydney then Brisbane
The air champion Mr Best Hinkler is heading to Sydney before Col Brinsmead’s Sunshame Stadium appointment and a former Melbourne trip. He will send for his wife and expect free passage by 21 in Anserole. Hinkler stated today he may remain months and will travel to Brisbane next week.
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Sundaeac
Best
Hinkler
Taly
Sydney
Col
Brinsmead
Sunshame
Melbourne
Wercome O
Anserole
Brisbane
Visit to Melbourne Expected Arrival of Hinkler Support
Melbourne officials anticipate March Sunday arrival of Mr Bers Himikier who will land at Flemington racecourse for a big welcome. The Federal Government is expected to regain Mr Hinkler's series for Australia as an aviator.
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Melbourne
Bers Himikier
Alahalia
Flemington Racecourse
Hinkler
Australia
Southern Itinerary of Hinkler Moves South
Bundaberg report outlines the travel plan of Mr. Hinkler through southern centers from March 6 in Bundaberg to Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne with brief notes on departures. The fragmentary itinerary lists routes and dates for each leg of the journey as the aviator pursues flights toward southern destinations.
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Bundaberg
Mr. Hinkler
Kangaroo Sees Hert Hinkler Flight Near Australia
A fragment from Punch describes a cartoon of a kangaroo on a seashore reacting to an approaching Hert Hinkler aeroplane. The caption references Hinkle and a cheer for a star, with the line Nixteen days and here you are, suggesting a playful prelude to a travel or aviation milestone.
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Speelat
London
Punch
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Alcantara
Pansford
Nok Ouks
AL Jackson
Nok
OON Park Recreation
Wales
Prests’ Ltd
Piesji’ Limited
Qoofrey
Martindale
Antondale
Kozame
Mardich
Trenton
Adorable
Anton Princesa
Martindale, Wandicap
Miss Ality
Sly
Tuctongs
Normarie
Ality
OMEO
Waterside
Denmark
HONOR
Hans Andersen
Earth
Pacific
Thompson
Constitution Commission
Svonzy
STOR
Nagar
Alte
Avery
Corral Ce
Dhrihen
Pater
Wien
Banda AF
Britains Airport
Evemens
Austral Theatre
Canberra
Hinkle
Oeemmal
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