Riot on Fremantle Wharf Sparks City Turmoil
Large crowd of wharf jumpers and supporters clashed with police as government forces moved to restart work on Fremantle docks. Cars carrying workers were met by missiles on North Fremantle Bridge, injuring a female driver. rioters attacked moving vehicles and damaged property. Police failed to clear the bridge, and violence spread through streets with arrests and widespread disruption.
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Fremont
Asisis
Bremantle
Solinary
North Fremant Hill Bridge
Shines
Fone
Anil
Hue
Allway
Hanpers Trojan
Frontes
Hall Gannett
Helles
Sellenger
M. Dennis
Mail delays and irregularities in colonial postal delivery
Merchants complain of irregular mail delivery despite one rate increase. A two week gap occurred between two shipments. The Postal controller denied any systemic delay citing Australian conditions and ship method. Australian authorities sometimes preadvise dispatch. example: the Orontes mails landed in London on April 7 before notification to the Post Office.
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Matthers
London
Post Omgr
Trans Atlantic Flight Rivalry Under Uncertain Weather
London reports a stalled start for the Atlantic flight as conditions worsen. Airmen Raynham and Hawker are named rivals with prior wins in 1923 endurance events and the Aerial Derby, while teams in the American Air Club express cautious confidence awaiting favorable weather.
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Times
London
The
St. Johns
Vundlan
Raynham
Hawker
Har
Taynham
Bunsantic
Yankon Vidanter
Soniley
Paki al Dangie
Willy Fiaebine
Allie Case
Henenal Sueke Mul
Bolshevists on the R M Boiling Water Turned on Strikers
The Times correspondent reports Bolshevik forces in Petrograd suppressing strikes amid evacuation fears. Trotsky and Lenin are cited as rallying resistance while regional soviets enforce stricter measures, with authorities denouncing unrest and invoking emergency steps.
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London
Thy Times
al Slo
Fintan
Petrograd
Frissia
M. Trotsky
Hollehak
Thrills and Chaos Amid Turbulent Sunday Publishing Time
A fragmented report recalls a chaotic Sunday scene with chaotic chatter and uncertain events. Names and places blur as observers recount tense moments and unexpected twists.
Engineers' froth'STARTLING DEVELOPMENT
A disrupted Monday report from Boken Hill describes a dispute among engineers over fuetings and res Mlrinest, with AM and MA TH He PD members involved. The executive of the FED and PA determine the necessary time to close works and plan the mining tinuy panies.
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Boken Hill
Hetardins
Strikes in Egypt Proclamation Declares Return to Work
Reuter reports that a government proclamation in Egypt orders striking workers to return to their posts or face consequences. The move, issued by the General Assembly, aims to restore labor stability amid ongoing labor actions.
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Reuter
London
Generalilinbly
Elephant Tricks Fail To Trap Wild Elephant
A description recalls a dangerous attempt to provoke an elephant named Mauun. A young boy grabbed dirty straw, prompting the elephant to glare and raise its trunk in warning. The elephant, chained and resisting, narrowly escapes a harsh blow.
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Madan
Carpenters in New York and area hit by job losses
Fragmentary text notes carpenters in New York and nearby areas facing unemployment. Mentions Pirie and unresolved dispute, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Boiler Makers Union Meeting Reports Unclear Disputes
A partially readable fragment describes a Boilermakers Union meeting about strikes and worker numbers at a steel works. Names and places are obscured, but discussions reference ironworkers, signable members present, and possible actions. The text is fragmentary and lacks full details of outcomes.
Postwar Debates Over Alsace Lorraine Policy
Fragmented OCR notes discuss France Germany relations in 1871 and 1874 with references to Alsace Lorraine and nationalities. Mentions include obligations of France and German oil payments. unclear names and dates due to text damage. The fragment suggests political fault lines and responsibility for postwar settlements.
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Paris
van Tor Av
Tiiely
Lie
Sven Torn
France
Germany
Amusements Ahead at Local Shows and Sights
Atoned review of a varied program features churches and cathedrals, the Tarantilla Mineers of Secrenty, and a tale of The Widelon Pearls. Performances include monkeys and an elephant, with turns repeated tonight.
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Aytanise
Curtis
Tarantilla
Secrenty
Bina
Iit
Aleem
Death notice for John Anderton at Hummock Hill
Funeral arrangements set for Tuesday for John Anderton of Mount Me. Died suddenly with local tributes from family and neighbors.
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Hummock Hill
Mount Me
John Anderton
Sean
Dad
Omitted officers listed for the organization
The text provides a partial list of officers including Jane Pine as president We sT Dowd as vice president Mr A %. Madec as secretary Mr Ei Green as treasurer and Mr He A Chester in the missing details of the group.
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Ofe
Jane Pine
SD Penni
Perth
Disturbance in Spain Ends as Demonstration Clashes
Reuters Madrid reports say the labor demonstration disturbance ended after crowd pressure to close shops. Rioters attempted to enter the Bank of Spain while troops and guards repelled them. Several officers and many rioters were wounded, with four seriously hurt.
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Reuter
London
Madrid
Bank of Spain
Great New Lean Equal To COMNSOLS Joms at 1907 Prices
Obscure wartime style note discusses a new equal value item to COMNSOLS. Mentions London and a May date with a price reference at 4 per cent and a fund operating by 1907. Text is fragmentary and unclear.
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London
Yvan
Iiva
Abenraetves
Stesenssin
Ening
Wheat Commission Report Fragment Amid Government Debate
Fragmentary OCR text describes a Wheat Commission report amid political debate. It references ministers, ministry concerns, and proposals about grain prices, water usage, and possible regulatory actions. Names and places are obscured by garbled wording, yielding a cautious, incomplete outline of the discussion.
Cheer up Hut military intrigues and inter state canoe raid
Fragmentary report notes military activities and inter state tension. References to soldiers, raids, and an operation suggest ongoing security actions. Details are unclear but indicate a government or board approach to managing crisis.
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Mies
Aielibhe Board
Bnenins
Athens
Muller
Dust Storm Alert and Local Safety Measures
An apparent dust storm disrupted activity at the port district with efforts to reduce fallout and prevent fires. Authorities urged caution as windborne debris and fine dust threatened visibility and safety in urban areas.
High Passengers Pates and Shipping Company Collapse
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a shipping company and a reduction in rates. It references a person or entity named Loni Godewlds Amery and a general type of reform or upheaval affecting passenger transport and shipping. Details are unclear but imply a financial adjustment and possible disruption in rates.
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LONI
Amery
Nee
Unclear OCR fragment reports timing and distances
Fragmentary text cites an event with times 8 pm and 9 pm, durations of 43 minutes and hours of movement, and a distance about 9 500 miles per yard, referencing Father Pigott and Tiverview College Observators.
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Ay. Fogetl
Yao
Father Pigott
Tur Tiverview College Observator
Sydney- Od
Emigration Scheme Support from Amery for Dominians
London reports Colonel L. Amery M P approves of Dominians keeping selection and medical checks for ex service men under the emigration passage scheme. He asks the Treasury to fund special courses after migration and suggests Dominians staff representatives in the Empire setup.
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United Service
London
L. 5
Amery
M.P
Bri
British Treasury
Isolation staff changes at M C A hospital
The nursing team at Port Pirie M C A Isolation hospital undergoes changes as Matron Corbin leaves for Maitland with Sister Lott and Mr Stevens. Nurse Medland heads to Adelaide while Sister Singleton departs and remaining sisters face and Webb stay on.
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M.C.A. Isolation Hospital
Corbin
Maitland
Lott
Mr Stevens
Medland
Adelaide
Singleton
Willie
Port Pirie
Sisters Faces
Webb
Hosp
Abate on the Barrier and Hospital Suffering New York City
The report details injuries and hospitalizations from multiple outbreaks in Adelaide and Anurien Hill with seven dangerous cases. It mentions limited admissions for new patients, deaths, and the strain on hospital staff amid the outbreak.
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Adelaide
Manhiy
World War I Peace Talks and Belgium Slide in Conference
The Belgian delegation faces Brussels summons as talks falter. Belgium seeks war reparation payments and currency guarantees, while Belgium’s stance risks breaking the Posey Conference. Italy faces pressure over treaty terms as Paris invitation complexities arise.
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Brussels
Belgium
Sto
Fle War Council
Fai
Netaiini
Wohl
Italy
Goonell
Paris
Wade
Delegates Invited to Versailles Amid Vancouver Visit
An item notes Gary delegates and invited participants including Auss fein Lindon, with mentions of Versailles and Vancouver. The message references Sunday events and a sum of $3, signaling travel or participation costs.
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Versailles
Reuter
Vancouver
Auss Fein Lindon
British Trade Delayed by Cable Service Disruptions
United Service reports May 1 that British trade faces delays due to cable issues. The Times notes continued tensions and mentions Pye and other entities as factors in the disruption affecting commerce and communications.
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United Service
eThes Times
Soldiers Organization and Wartime Labor Concerns
Wartime reports discuss soldiers organizing and seeking wage and job rights. The text references defense ministers, armistice provisions, and demands for fair pay and educational opportunities. It notes exemptions for young workers and calls for technical schooling for girls, highlighting social policy debates of the era despite fragmented wording.
Temperance Alliance Meeting Amid Referendum Debates
Fragmentary report notes a temperance alliance gathering discussing a referendum. Text hints at speeches or remarks and a plan related to a show of support or opposition. Names and precise details are unclear due to damaged OCR but reference to a public debate and a scheduled event persists.
Remarkable Case In New South Wales Seeks Reform
A recorded report describes a Scottish or Australian inquiry where several accused individuals faced charges connected to a silver theft from Sulphide Corporation property. Though the silver showed marks linking it to the company, it was returned to Sulphide, amid calls for reforms and stronger oversight.
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Allie
Metids
Us Midian
da Metsu
New
Suv
Watere Everaln
Willy Sterling Siver
Perth
New South Wales
The Recorder: North's Best Advertising Medium
The Recorder continues to be celebrated as the premier advertising medium in the North, offering strong reach and reliable audience engagement across communities and businesses. Local merchants report high visibility and effective results from campaigns placed in its pages.
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the Recorder
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