British Parliament Empire Exhibition debated in Commons
Report of House of Commons discussion on opening the British Parliament Empire Exhibition in April. Debates cover funding, management, and control, with critics warning against undue guarantees and urging progress. Other items note salary changes, airship schemes and an Irish member taking his seat amid Sinn Fein tensions.
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Cahir Wealy
Trelind Leek
Cq Yertsutt
En Teerause
Sinn Fein
Wat Reveryenath
Dhe Fuvernment
Steamer Hold Up Hits West Coast Trade Delays
Adelaide reports a Steamship Co alert as a hold up of West Coast steamers risks delaying next season’s schedule. Officials say thousands of tons of sine iron ore must be moved, and labor shortages hinder recovery efforts. J Morphett, secretary of the Adelaide Steamship Company, confirms the Quorma route may be reinstated, but no new developments emerged as ships remained moored at Missasway Wharf.
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Adelaide
West Coast
Adlee
West
J. Morphett
Inlaide Steamship Company
Tistformonn
Wooketl
Steiner
Miaswvase
Phieter
The Olympic Fund Amid Confused Financial Notes
Fragmentary OCR text discusses an Olympic fund with unclear allocations and questions about contributions. Mentions a proposed framework, receipts, and ambiguously cited figures, with references to a fund origin, duties, and possible state involvement. The readable segments provide little concrete detail on amounts or beneficiaries.
Angus Murray Case Decisions Reported
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PS. Berrimen
Bruce speech on Australian navy and Singapore base policy
The article reports Mr Bruce addressing Melbourne on Australia building a self reliant navy to defend trade routes, urging cooperation of all services, evaluating submarines and aircraft, and resisting sole reliance on Britain. Melbourne reaction includes Mr Turnbull condemning Britain’s Singapore base decision and warning of risks to Australia.
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Brish
Twig
Britain
Australia
Australis
Ain
Port Darwi
Providence
F.g,l
Melbourne
Turnbull
Returned Soldiers and Sailors’ League
Victoria
A.lf
Singapore
Paddington Murder Trial Verdict Delivered After Insanity Plea
Sydney court hears Edward Williams plead not guilty to the Paddington murder of Rosalie Williams aged 34 on February 4. The prosecutor details brutal acts and alleged insanity before a jury convicts Williams with a recommended life term, while Williams laments his fate and requests execution over life imprisonment.
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Sydney
Thursda
Central Criminal Court
Edward Williams
Rosalie Williams
Paddington
Coyle
Ater
Williams
Arpetatiius
Atchy
Wijiadis
Mr. Justien
Apy Williams
Indian Budget Debate in Swarajist Assembly Faces Opposition
Reuters reports Wednesday session as Swarajists and Nationalists oppose passage of a budget measure. Opposition objects to chief members delaying a conference, cites constitutional debate, and pushes for a 12 day adjournment while protesting political prisoners. The assembly stalls over excise revenue and calls for a budget rejection.
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Reuters Sergicy
Ipwe
Cnsetts
Natoluihsts
Ciewertiteat
Expenditure and debate over naval aid and schemes
Fragmentary report reviews a parliamentary expenditure of 75 000 pounds tied to navy aid. Henry Landon and other figures are noted as discussing further steps and possible government actions. Experts were consulted, and ministers weighed how to proceed on shipyard or work plans amid ongoing contention.
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Henry Tev Landon
Westie
Mdina
Lane
Beuer
Fiat
Venturesome decision weighs Dominion defense stance
A Paris dispatch reports Britain may abandon Singapore base plans if Labour cannot defend the Dominions. It notes Australia would seek safeguards including a possible alliance with the United States, which might oppose naval base instructions helping hold the Philippines. If Labour cannot defend the realm, participation in a continental defense system could be refused.
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Paris
Singapore
Australia
United States
Philippines
Dominions
Adelaide interstate lawn tennis meet faces weather delays
In Adelaide, officials feared rain and wet courts forced use of Cricket Association venues. O Hara Wood and Milligan led singles, with Victorian players prevailing in key matches. doubles saw a five set battle, while mixed doubles showcased skillful returns as players adapted to damp conditions.
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Adelaide
Light Cain
O'Hare Wool
Vic
Millian Qs
O'Hara Wood
Fitchert
Fitchett
Sac Sajully
Miss Arnests
S.A
Kanes
Hones
Hone
Houste
Ald Rainey
Raynes
Clowe
Song
Rainey Redlar
Pochytr
Viel
Dickintyen
Hara Wood
Scott
Melvor
Rice
Miss Lauter
Rage
Boddington
Dentist Mr Gibson to Visit Your Town for Care
You are offered a chance to entrust dental treatment to an experienced local dentist. Mr Gibson will be visiting your town to provide his services, stressing the importance of caring for teeth as essential to good health.
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Mr Gibson
Poisoning Case Involving Sinclair Family At Westbury
William Sinclair headmaster at Frankford State School lies in a private hospital at Westbury after poisoning allegations. His eight and five year old children also ill at Westbury after suspected poisoning. A search found morphia, hypodermic syringes, and a morphia bottle at Sinclair’s home. Police noted Mrs Maclair unaware of the drugs. The girl claimed she and others were given a drug in water. The man’s condition remains serious and his memory impaired.
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Launceston
William Sinclair
Frankford
Westbury
Aye
Sinclair
Sinclair Ay
Maclair
Neo Arin
Nejain
Airship Disaster in Japan Causes Five Deaths
A Japanese airship explosion occurred near a forested area after a crash from England. Five crew members, led by Ned, died in the incident and their bodies have been recovered.
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Tory Wednesday
Keucr
S.S
England
Ned
Note inflation spark in Melbourne finance debate
Mr Joe Collins secretary of the treasury replies to the note board action. The board considers increasing paper currency circulation and granting banks power to manage supply. The note discusses policy shifts and concerns over inflation and monetary stability in Australia.
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Melbourne
Joe Collins
Tivideral Treasury
Crt
Jim
Geven
Wage dispute in Adelaide wage board hearing
In Adelaide on Thursday the Board of Industry resumed inquiry into the living wage for adult male workers in the metropolitan area. Mr. Bennett of the Employers Federation argued against raising the basic wage above 42/33, contending the 1922 H2/M rate was not properly considered and urging a coordinated decision based on all circumstances.
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Adelaide
Row. Bennett
Employers’ Federation
Board of ‘Industry
Mc. Daly
Bennett
Daly
Ve. Brown
Maly
Mr. Bennett
Mary Degause
Brown
Wrs
Min Mennett
Rome
Traig
Mr. Monard
Mrr. Howard
Cangistin
Mr Rennett
Dr. Brown
Big loan subseq subsect of life assurance company dispute
In a mixed readable fragment a city notices a large loan involving a life assurance company. Names and details are incomplete but the case centers on financial risk and potential regulatory questions. The article hints at a dispute or filing with a financial institution and parties tied to a war era or era of policy scrutinies.
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