Japan Presses China for Taku Incident Apology
Tokyo reports cabinet orders M Yoshizawa to demand a formal apology from China over the Taku incident, punish guilty Chinese troops, and compensate the wounded. Yoshizawa will negotiate the terms to be as lenient as possible. Government spokesman says Japan will not use force but will seek world opinion if no agreement is reached.
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Reuter
Tokio
Thurpday
M. Yoshizawa
China
Japan
Foreign Offer Replies Satisfy Powers on Naval Threat
Pekin reports that the Foreign Offer answered the Powers' ultimatum in a manner deemed satisfactory, averting a naval seizure. In Canton, tensions rise with armed police patrolling the streets as authorities seek calm.
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Pekin
Reuter
Canton
Bogus Earl Appears in Adelaide Court
Harold Herbert Cholmonies Gns faced Adelaide Police Court on a charge of obtaining £1 from Irene Hansa by falsely claiming to be the youngest son of the Earl of Dalayre and posing as the Earl of Dalamere. He sought payment for legal document work tied to an English estate, with his wife allegedly guarding papers and a £100 offer discussed.
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Harold Herbert Cholmonies
Gnsworth
Adelaide
E. M. Sabine
Irene Hansa
Kent Town
Janars
England
Earl of
Dalayre
Dalamere
Hoe
Air Force tests reveal high altitude warfare plans
London reports the Daily Express notes next air war will occur at heights above ten miles. Air Force experiments use artificial conditions to simulate high altitude, testing a new 2450 horsepower engine to reach full power. Planes will carry oxygen apparatus for pilots at extreme heights.
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London
Daily Express
Child Rearing Doctors Say Allow Risk Taking
Dr Evelyn Saywell of Harley Street argues that children should be allowed to take risks. She notes that babies who tumble freely tend to avoid serious injuries as their muscles relax naturally during falls.
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Evelyn Saywell
Harley Street
Electoral Reform Discussion in Lords on Australian Voting
The House of Lords debated compulsory voting in Australia. Lord Burnham urged a committee inquiry as to whether Australia’s system ensures fair turnout. Lord Haldane supported the motion while others noted Australia’s autocratic tone, praising its public service driven by a singular voting method.
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Australia
House of Lords
Reuter
London
Lent Burnham
Haldane
Ani
Aye
Lori Thay Austealla
Bathing Tragedy As Shark mauls Adelaide Woman
Mrs Wyle, wife of Me Primrose Whyte manager of Wiruminna Station, was killed at Brighton when a twelve foot deep water shark attacked while she swam about 90 yards from the jetty. A local resident heard a scream and saw her dragged under as helpers reached her in a boat. She died en route to a private hospital. Formerly Miss Kitty McKully, she was noted in swimming circles and held the Royal Life-Saving Society diploma. Her two young children were with her. her husband was due to join soon.
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Adelaide
Wyle
Primrose Whyte
Wiruminna
Brighton
Ty Delty
Ani
Kitty McKully
Tate Rey A McKully
Whyte
South Australia
Royal Life-Saving Society
Hton
Financial News on Geneva Market Cautions Financiers
The Financial News notes Geneva affairs offer little for financiers until wiser counsels prevail. It warns to tread carefully and tighten credit reins amid uncertain conditions.
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Reuter
London
Geneva
Finandiers
Eredit
Prests Limited Dress Fabrics and Embroideries Sale
Covert Repp and embossed velveteens offered in 3 yard lengths with various widths. Includes Teese check suits, silk fabrics, fancy georgettes, art silk maracains, gold net flouncings and other materials suitable for evening wear.
Federal Parliament Debates League and Tariff in Open Session
Report of parliamentary proceedings covering League of Nations unanimity issues, German admission debates, and calls for reform of council seating. Also notes tariff board critique, stump-jumping ploughs, wire-drawing duties, and Queensland raw cotton bounty proposal with progress updates.
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Parsons
Charlton
Senators Advance Bills Through Report Stage
The Senate moved the West Australian Advance Bill to report stage and passed the Payer Methol slland Bonus Shares Bill through all states. Debate paused on the second reading of the Dried Fruits Advances Bill, and the House adjourned for the day.
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Senate
House
Bunkers Afire At Walleroo Jetty Scene
South Australian coal in bunkers of the Framlington Court at Walleroo Jetty caught fire yesterday morning. Efforts aim to move coal ashore and protect the ship. The vessel, laden with wheat, had been prepared to sail when the blaze broke out. Lloyd Surveyor Caplan Hele and party traveled from Pirie to inspect the vessel.
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Adelaide
Churadiy
Framlington Court
Walleroo
Callest
Biden, Smithy &Co
Caplan Hele
Lloyd Surveyor
Lef Pirle
Tur Wallaroo
High Commissionership Rumors In Australia
Reports from Sydney and Melbourne indicate Neville Howse is likely to become High Commissioner in London. In Dubbo his electorate is preparing for a Calare seat candidate, with J Astley urged to stand if needed. Rumors in political circles also suggest Howse may succeed Jeeple Conk as High Commissioner.
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Thurmtay
Neville Howse
London
Dubbo
Calure
J. Astley
National Jr
Ith
Melbourne
Nevilin Howse
Jeeple Conk
Barrier Rain Brings Temporary Halt and Restart Plans
An enhanced Barrier outlook reports a rainfall drop, water supply concerns, and mining resumptions. Breaks in supply from the Darling River impact Broken Hill and surrounding mines, with water trains arranged and mines guiding restart timelines. Officials forecast limited storage and a one month supply for normal operations barring further rain.
Equipment movement disrupts Pirie and Sydney supply links
Equipment in Pirie is unloaded to Barrier for the Tives fire Wing. The kit is to be routed to Broken Hill and conveyed to Sydney. Nearby vessels and transport are being redirected with wireless instructions to return. AML material in transit between Port Pirie and Broken Hill will be sent back to Pirie.
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Panchy
Te Tives
Hvs
Elimisa
Broken Hil
Sydney
Pirie
AML Materkl
Port Farle
Broken Whit
Complications in the League of Nations Debate London
In London, concerns grow over the League of Nations treaty lacking legal force for Germany and Britain guarantees to France. The Daily Telegraph notes risks in reconstituting the League Council amid British and Franco divides. Dominion seat and Brazil election questions loom as elections near.
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Reuter
London
Daily Telegraph
Germany
League
Franco
Ieague
Britain
A Dreadful Scourge Fight Against Cancer
An uneven fragment from a London publication discusses a cancer fight and a surgeon named Mitchell in Liverpool. The text references Britain’s death toll and widespread suffering, noting an emerging invention and unnamed medical figures.
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Wirduemlay
Doutor Mitchell
Scar
Liverpool
Bedieve
Wwe
Ricks
Eimner
Detsel Vane
Pool
West
Britain
Bet Duile
Suspicions on Italy Across Fronts Reported Abroad
London reports from Australian Press Association and Geneva dispatches indicate rumors that Italy plans to intervene in Brazil or censor Brazilian concerns. Mussolini undersecretary Grandi allegedly warned Italian representatives that Brazilian detentions would be censored. Paris press remains reluctant to echo Austen Chamberlain’s tragic portrayal amid German reaction.
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Australian Press Association
London
Dally "Triograph
Haly
Brazil
Dally Crafts
Genevy
Signor Grandi Mussolini
Prsn
Talyarean
Paris
Austen Chamberlain
Germany
Wellington Plane Crash Kills Two Crew
Captain Horrell and T Reed died when their aircraft looping the loop crashed nose first into an orphanage yard in Papmont last night. The collision occurred while children were eating a meal nearby, shocking the community.
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Wellington
Thursiar
Horrell
T_ Reed
Papmont
Mad sentry at Admiralty House under Lord Stonehaven
A naval sentry at Admiralty House in Sydney went berserk armed with a service rifle for over an hour, holding members of the Governor General’s household, civilians, and police. Police Constable Nix from North Sydney overpowered him. Captain Curtis, military secretary to Lord Stonehaven, received rough handling in encounters with the eccentric sentry who appeared to be drunk.
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Sydney
Admiralty House
Lord Stonehaven
van Amok
Nix
North Sydney
Curtis
Coastal Strike Faces Conference Rejection by Shipowners
Sydney reports the coastal strike remains unresolved as shipowners refuse a further request for a conference to discuss settlement. The situation grows tense with the maritime unions warning the position is now very serious.
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Sydney
Maritie Mnions
Union Sensation In Melbourne Embezzlement Arrest
Jack O Neill former secretary of the Victorian Seamen's Union was arrested in Melbourne on a charge of embezzling 617 pounds from the union funds. Bail was set at 200 pounds after warrant issued on information from Walter Raeburn general secretary.
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Melbourne
Jack O'Neill
Victorian
The
Seamen's Union
Walter Raeburn
Pnelil
Mach Gad
Taxation Appeal Bagged by Melbourne Church Group
High Court delivers judgment on appeal by the Sydney Young Men's Christian Association against Marine Underwriters’ assessment. Court rules income from religious institution exempt. Vessel Paparoa No. 3 hold involved. Liverpool departure February 20 bound for Australian ports. linked to 06-7197 tons. Townsville seamen’s strike mentioned with Foal sent by volunteers.
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Melbourne
High Court
Liverpool
Townsville
Ships Doctors Charged in Illegal Operation Case
A felvndial foray recounts doctors Scott and Taylues at sea charged over an illegal operation said to have caused the death of Caratine Alexander. The jury, led by Doctor Gordon, heard that Dr Taylor performed the aeration to try to save her life. The proceeding is part heard as weather and flood reports interrupt court events. News from Broken Hill and Sydney describes rainfall, flooding, relief work, and disrupted train service as the region braces for ongoing recovery efforts.
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Felvndial Genet Foray
Doetors
Scott
Taylues
Gurdon
Ships
Metus
Leonard
Caratine Alexander Fy
Junge
Gordon
Winsener
He Salse
Mins Mexander
Taylor
Ballurst
Tooal
Mary
Mare
Wills
Norths
Bb Zinc Corps
Peli
Victoria Hopeful Rain Forecast Follows Dry Spell
Melbourne reports Mr Hunt says weather indications point to useful rains within 48 hours. Rainfall expected to ease drought as public moods turn wary. Births in July to September 1980 show nearly 50,000 fewer than the same three months the previous year.
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Melbourne
Hunt
Government Meteorus Bist
Bubice
Bria
Falls in N S W Growing Reports Received
Sydney reports ongoing rain easing drought conditions in New South Wales with steady showers improving Mis state park areas and agricultural concerns amid a drought.
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Sydney
Mis
Immigrant Boys Welcome at Home Settlers League
The Home Settlers League welcomed 32 immigrant boys who arrived by the Moreton Bay. They were told they would be cared for by Big Brother volunteers assisting boy immigrants to settle in the Lind district.
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Melbourne
Home Settlers’ League
Moreton Bay
Big Brother Organisation
Squizzy Again Cleared in Melbourne Court
In Melbourne today at the city court Saultry Taylor and two others faced charges of joitering with intent. Found in a motor vehicle on a night in March, they denied the accusation and were discharged.
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Melbourne
Gity Court
Saultry" Taylor
Motor Bus Capsizes in Victoria Tragedy
A motor bus traveling between Troatscray and L. Kilda overturned in Victoria tonight. Six women and two men, the only passengers, sustained a severe shock.
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Melbourne
Troatscray
L. Kilda
Victoria
Reat
Ily
Will of the late Mes. Gooke Recorded in Four Volumes
Four large volumes contain the will of the late Mes Gooke of London and Brockenhurst. The document spans many pages and references a vast correspondence. The pries yekor notes routes and the great sceman, with hints of original letters and terms.
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Mes. Gooke
London
Brockenhurst
Spanie Satan
Sceman
Nurses on duty questioned at Pirie Hospital board meeting
Still shuffling. Charge against nurses at Pirie Hospital sparked a board debate after December 26 1925 incident. The Inspector-General’s secretary sent a letter urging a full count of nurses on duty. Board members argued, some predicting a departmental inquiry if resolution not passed. full report to follow in tomorrow’s Recorder.
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Pirie Hospital
W. P. Goffey
Draveting
Adelaide
Inspector-General of Hospitals
Ean Board of Management
Lin Hound of Management
Hier
4. Ramsay
Coffey
W. Clarke
Inspector
Guffey
G. Gray
A. E. Turley
Turley
Stlema
Tories
Hearheart
Glark
Gray
Cockhurst
W. Robinette
Recorder
Arrest at Jamestown Racecourse Under Lottery Act
Samuel Lampard was arrested at Jamestown racecourse on February 40 by plainclothes Constable A Shanks and Mounted Ward for breach of the Lottery and Gaming Act. He was tried that night, found guilty, and fined 100 pounds plus costs with a stay of proceedings for 14 days. Lampard admitted bookmaker ties and two prior convictions amid bribery allegations linked to Port Adelaide police.
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Samuel Lampard
Jamestown
A. Shanks
Pirie
Adelaide
Shanky
Jamestown Racecourse
I& Persons
Ward
Spesk
Murphy
TA Duye ‘J
Rollison
Ty Lampard
Lampard
Port Adelaide
Japan and Davis Cup Team Selections Revealed
Tokyo reports the Japanese Tennis Association will send three players for the Davis Cup contests in America. Tawara, regarded as Japan's best, joins Toba and Harade in the lineup, with Toba noted for distinguishing himself in Shanghai.
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Reufery
Tokio
Temmis Association
Americ
Tawara
Toba
Harade
Japan
Shonghai
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