Death from dreaded smallpox at Perth hospital
A young nun Sister Barbara died early this morning at St John of God Hospital after contracting smallpox while nursing James Sharpe. Other contacts show no developments. The Naldera arrived in Fremantle around the time of her death as the outbreak continues with a second fatality.
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Perth
Barbara
James, Sharpe
St John of God Hospital
Civé
Naldera
Bartara
Gelock
Mr. Sharpe
Fremantlet
Passengers Released From Quarantine At Torrens Island
In Adelaide on Monday, male passengers from the steamer Narkonda were quarantined at Torrens Island. Six were released this afternoon and taken by launch to Outer Harbor. The remaining twelve were to be released tomorrow.
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Adelaide
Narkonda Wwin Yrere
Torrens Island
Outer Harbor
Wages for Women Rise in Melbourne Arbitration Case
At the Federal Arbitration Court in Melbourne Judge Lakin hears Wit A Riley argue wages for women in the grocers employes sector. He notes male wages average £4 9s 0d weekly vs women £2 8s 9d, with women in some trades earning a fraction of male rates. Riley cites past awards and suggests women deserve about 4/ of the male standard, while Lukin indicates the core issue requires broader consideration of gender wage standards and potential reform.
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Melbourne
Lakin
Wit. A. Riley
Otenuldeturins
Vereration Ryending
Psie Vale
Gowry
Mtr
Riley
Mustie Mesins
Candwstodt
New Zealand Aviators Arrive Rangoon in Transit
Messrs Piper and Kaye, New Zealand aviators, arrived in Rangoon on Monday from Ajab, waited there, and prepared to continue toward Alita after a brief revel.
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Rangoon
Zesland
Piper
Kaye
Tod
Ajab
Alita
Australia Gold Exports and Trade Restrictions
The Financial News discusses Australia’s gold exports and a policy shift. It argues that restricting imposts harms the exchange position and may necessitate fresh borrowing. If Australia mobilizes more gold reserves for export, it could justify relaxing current restrictions to ease inconvenience and support finance.
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United, Service
London
The
Financial News
Australia
Mine Owners Schedule Special Meeting on Labor Response
Sydney reports that labor response to the mine owners’ call has been satisfactory. A special meeting will be held on Wednesday to decide which mines will be opened.
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Sydney
Court Discharges Taideuse after Adjournment Refusal
In Newcastle on Monday Taideuse Wiodarceyle a Pole appeared at West Marland Court facing three counts of stealing at Rothbury where he had been employed as a volunteer. Two local justices insisted on sitting on the Bench with the magistrate Mr Reed. Sergeant Turner prosecuting asked for an adjournment and alleged the bench was seated to defeat justice. Adjournment was refused and Turner refused to tender evidence. the defendant was discharged.
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Newcastle
Wiodarceyle
West Marland
Rothbury
Weal
Enginerivers’ and Firemen's Association
Reed
SM. Seregeant Turner
Turner
Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen Meet Resolves Action
A State Executive meeting of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association held Monday night adopted a resolution directing members to follow its instruction. The resolution concerns work assignments and duties as guided by the State Council.
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Sydney
Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association
State Caunell
Forbearance Needed in NSW Coal Mines Crisis
In Adelaide Monday Attorney General Brennan said force will not solve the New South Wales coal dispute and only agreement can resume work. He urged amicable settlement, praising the Seikin Government for saving funds and retaining workers. He spoke to electors at Adelaide Town Hall about the national impact.
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Adelaide
New South Wales
Brennan
Seikin
Australia
Railways to consider 48 hour week legislation
An authoritative source reports the Government plans to introduce legislation to set a 48 hour work week for railway staff in light of the current financial position. The move aims to regulate hours and improve efficiency across NSW railways.
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Sydney
Scientific Exploration to Climb Indian Mountain
A scientific expedition plans to explore a Himalayan peak with a to-do list of gear and route studies. Sir Willy Kane Birderoodt is arranging a Gurkha officer for on-site aid as the party prepares for a three year venture. General Talbot Hobbs joins inspection at Delhi cantonments with Sir Nirdsyynod.
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United Service
Gud
English Grand National favorite candidates amiss
United Service reports trouble among Grand National favorites Easter Hero and Grekalach after Cheltenham Gold Cup failure and a Floral Park trials showing. Gregalach suffers lameness and may require surgery. owner to decide fitness for the race.
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United Service
London
Amay
Jin
Tyeob
Easter
Hero
Grekalach
Floral Park
Gregalach
Traffic: Innovation In Pirie Draws Mixed Reactions
A Port Pirie street scene reports policemen on duty for the first time amid traffic control experiments. The event drew a large, amused crowd as cyclists and drivers clashed with new rules, producing jams but proving the concept's success and drawing praise for the authorities.
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London
New
York
John
Frelock
Hort Piri
Isllenstwel
Alexander Street
Pat
Lonovattorn
Bljen
Simos
Port Pirie
Mtvaructie
Hobson's Bay Engineroom Fire at Darilig Harbor
Fire broke out in the Hobson's Bay engineroom at a wharf in Darilig Harbor. More than 100 crew members and a large fire brigade battled the blaze for hours to extinguish it, with about 30 passengers aboard hearing the alarm.
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Sydney
Hobson's Bay
Darilig Harbor
Traffic Woes Mark 1929 With 8122 Accidents
Police traffic control branch reports for the year ending December 31 show 8122 accidents, 34 deaths and 78 injuries. More crashes than 1928, but 19 fewer fatalities, with 466 child victims among the street accidents and 40 fatally injured.
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Melbourne
Police
Franfcc Control Branch
Damaged Australian Mails Spilled on Deck
Damaged mail from Australia bound for London spilled onto a vessel deck due to water exposure. Officials noted the packages were not as badly damaged as first feared, with some moisture present but no deep penetration reported.
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Melbourne
London
1929-30 Racing Season Concludes at Memorial Oval
The season closes with trotting events at Memorial Oval under clear weather. Dainty Greaks a state record in the half mile, while Dainty wins the Flying Mile and Slippery Ann takes the Slippery Ann Cup. Results feature Robert Borgen, Miss Guy Pawkes, and Galory Girl among notable performers. President Otto R. Sobinze announces the state board’s beaten record, with trophies awarded and thanks extended to supporters.
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Bistrick
Laure Osioty
Galois
J. Hill
Davidson
Otto IR
W. Sobinize
Vin
Paty Penn
Storetic
Ashe Dell
Tvom Hobert
Borneo
Dainty
Thesa Yard
Nye Vipari
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Goluly Girl
Ted
Slippery
Pery Ann Cat
Wight
VaniJenn
Snisty Aras
Robert Borgen
Guy Pawkes
Intler
Lady Brook
Wako
Jinveriel
Dainty Atsn
Bo Wyards
Limerick
Ann
Lidy Brink
Sonaidoranie
Distania
Brooke
Ton Yaeda
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Hind
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Maser Porney
Dojsh
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Ely
Wulbi
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Welot
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Hileas
Taauils
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Sandy Fluck
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Unknown racing results from Melbourne meeting
Fragmented report lists names, horses, and placements across events including heats, with distances and margins. Mentions ships clearing, various owners and riders, and a Grosey Mans Cup and other races. details are incomplete and scattered across lines.
Still Unpaid Fine Sparks Town Council Confrontation
The council held a tense meeting after still unpaid fines for Dr. Forgan, with Mayor A Av Degenhardt accusing him of disorderly conduct. An argument over a penalty arose when Dr. Forgan refused to explain and was asked to leave the chamber.
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Inspectar
Patgan
Counsel Chamber
Vorgan
Neepeelal
Forzan
Hetaro
Forgan
French Delegate Unruffled At Naval Conference
London Sunday reports M. Tardieu the French delegate says there is no need for hasty actions and that success matters more than speed. He and Mr. MacDonald discussed differences between Spain and France and remain convinced a satisfactory naval limitation agreement will be reached.
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United “Service
London
Anise Baste
M. Tardieu
France
MacDonald
Brite Ain
Spain
M. Tercieiy
Death of Spanish Dictator de Rivera Shocks Paris
In Paris on Sunday Gen. de Rivera died after an influenza bout and a sudden decline despite claiming he felt better. His son blamed Spain for the strain and suggested the dictator’s life was shortened before doctors arrived.
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United
Sérvicas
Paris
de ‘Rivers
Ali
Spain
Sig
Gen. de Rivera
Widow of Earl Coventry Dies After Husband's Death
London report says Lady Coventry widow of Earl Coventry, who died Thursday, took to bed within an hour of his death and died a day and three days later almost to the minute. They had been married 68 years and were to be buried together tomorrow.
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United. Service
London
Lady Coventry
Earl Coventry
Earl
Workmen in Danger at Spencer Street Bridge Incident
In Melbourne on Monday scaffolders building the new Spencer Street bridge faced a narrow escape when a launch in the river near the bridge was blown by a southerly wind against the structure. Workers leapt to safety from the scaffold and escaped injury though the scaffold suffered damage.
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Melbourne
Spencer Street
Ingery
Terrific Storm Sweeps British Isles Strikes Roads and Property
United Service reports a severe blizzard sweeping Britain on Saturday night into today. The Midlands and north faced blocked roads, thousands of sheep killed, and vehicles stranded in snow. In Northumberland lake district a hoar storm buried sheep. Birmingham saw road collapse and a tent rockbed area damaged. Dublin districts experienced heavy rainstorms disrupting coastal towns with boats used to reach marooned inhabitants.
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United Service
London
Lund
Britain
Midlands
North Ile
Lake
Northumberland
Birmingham
the Star
Dublin
Doctors Face Divided Views on Cancer Cures
Washington reporters note divergent opinions among physicians after lifework against cancer as Senate committee urges immediate government action. Drs Walter Coffey and John Hunter of California shared their experiences and stressed they work on theory with no proven treatment or cure yet.
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United Service
Washington
Senate
Walter Coffey
John Hunter
California
Spain
Brothers Drowned at Sea Save Attempt Fails
Melbourne report details tragedy as John Paterson, 25, and his twin James attempt a rescue at Sen Reina Beach. John swam out to help but both brothers disappeared. authorities have not recovered the bodies.
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Melbourne
Moniay
John Paterson
Growler
James
Sen Reina Beach
Petes
John
Dm Huth Ig
Godles
Research Council Chief Post Declined in Australia
Sir Charles Marin informed the Commonwealth Council for Scientific Research that he will not accept the proposed chief position at the animal division. The offer followed the death of Professor Brailsford Robertson, and Daly of the Federal Executive announced the vacancy.
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Adelaide
Charles Marin
Commonwealth Council For Sciential Research
Ani
Fe Council
Sxparer
J. J. Daly
Sir Charles
Brailsford Robertson
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