Australia v Essex disaster delays cricket match at Leyton
Near London the Australia Essex opening fixture was delayed by weather. After inspection noon start planned. Collins and Woodfull opened for Australia but collapsed early. By lunch Australia reached 150 for one, Woodfull and Macartney building steady stand with Woodfull not out 63.
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Trelyon and Bra Aboard In Severe Tasman Sea Storms
In a tale of peril at sea two ships the Trelyon from Melbourne and the Bra from Tasmania faced a gale in late April and May near Port Westport New Zealand. The Trelyon endured hurricane force winds tearing seas and heavy strain before entering calmer waters on May 3. Repairs and surveys followed as crews battled damage and delays at Ballie Wharf.
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The Polar Flight Tale at Smellers Wharf
The Fei seeking shelter rode out a fierce storm near Portland Bay. The ship faced boisterous weather after passing the HOF north, with crew attempting to steer against headwinds. The master decided to head for Portland Bay where shelter was reached after lengthy exposure.
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Mareeba Grounding Report From Evening Coastline
Foreman notes a grounding near Mareeba with unclear details. The garbled text mentions a streamer and several place names, suggesting an incident along a shoreline route. No definitive casualties or official statements are provided in the readable portion.
New Competitor Considers Entering Interstate Trade
A Sydney based leading organisation contemplates entering the Interstate Trade with focus on passenger business. If they proceed, they will deploy a fleet of salary vessels and flexibly extend their trade to New Zealand.
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New Zealand
Alleged Wilful Damage Reported by Pirie Police
A man was arrested yesterday afternoon in Pirie after breaking a door at Warnerlawn railway station. He was taken to Pirie and will appear at the Police Court this morning to answer a charge of wilful damage to property.
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Island Colony Crime Free, Falklands Backward Quiet
Britain’s Falkland Islands story features chief constable Daniel J. O’Sullivan, an Irish ex-sailor, ruling the remote outpost where crime is scarce. Port Stanley, stoked by reports from a London Daily Express rep, paints a self reliant, sheep-farm culture with long-term penalties and a simple way of life.
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South America
Daniel John O'sullivan
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Port Stanley
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Falklands
Vessel delays and rough seas disrupt voyage to Port Adelwies
A battered account describes The WO Sesseh and companions Miegale Mbind and Mackaera venturing from Melbourne to Port Adelwies. After a 33 hour delay, the Era resumed and completed its interrupted voyage, though the vessel emerged worse for wear and the crew retired safely in Plrin yesterday.
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Stowaways Fined and Melbourne Excuse Draws Court
In Adelaide Thursday Mexander Gordon faced the police court over a claimed drugged condition after a voyage from Melbourne to Adelaide. He said wine intoxication caused his trance like behavior and wandering. Prosecutor Noblet noted possible dragging but Gordon acted unaware. Additional testimony described a chase by a woman in Melbourne. Gordon, 20, with British parents, had a recent board-housed stay and limited sleeping options.
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Britain
Whitehead Suspended After Inter State Contest
Whitehead suspended by league official after facing charges during a recent inter state match. The incident involved players from both teams and prompted a formal review by the league commissioner. Officials stated Whitehead will miss upcoming games as penalties are assessed and a clarification of conduct is expected next week.
Political Turmoil in Portugal Sparks Government Crisis
Paris report recounts a startling political crisis in Portugal as the government pursues a renewal of duty. Deputies clash in Parliament causing uproar and disorder. Republican Guard holds a single building amid fighting. fears grow of moves toward dictatorship.
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Second Day Of Great Strike Paralyses London Transport
London on Thursday marked the second day of Britain’s general strike with little change in conditions. Riots and transport disruptions appeared in isolated reports but no major outcomes. Taxi drivers joined the strike, yet street service remained largely paralysed. The government via the British Gazette urged calm as news from abroad remained sparse. Three warships entered the Clyde and the House of Commons upheld Emergency Powers Regulation. Milk rose to 25 per cent, with overall food supplies unsettled and prices rising.
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Three Officials Executed Amid Industrial Unrest
A chaotic report describes executions of three officials amid widespread labor tensions. A coded message praises order and decree, while workers resist disturbances and police clamp down. Factory strikes, pay disruptions, and printing shutdowns impact media distribution as leaders call for calm and lawful action.
London Police Active 8500 Special Constables Deployed
Disorder at Alhwrl Square Manchester prompted police to deploy 8500 special constables. Reports describe attempts to calm unemployed crowds and prevent rioting as authorities reinforce order, with authorities citing Union Congress guidance and emphasis on industrial maturity during tensions.
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Edinburgh mob attacks ore wagons in protest
In Edinburgh today amid a crowd and missiles from approaching laden wagons, a clash ensued with injuries reported. Officials note postal and telegraph lines are congested, forcing reduced wire use while authorities manage disturbances linked to labor and political unrest.
Bribery Commission Scope Widens In Adelaide
The police bribery commission expands to a general inquiry into bribery allegations against Metropolitan Police members. The inquiry, led by J. Wegurly, will probe whether officers accepted bribes before or after Cory issa’s appointment. Noted partnerships and payments linked to 1923 activity at the Metropolitan Hotel are mentioned with Plainclothes constables White Williamson Kinwles and others named.
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What Fools Men at the Amusements Feature
A fragmentary notice previews a feature on What Fools Men. It mentions George Burns, Joseph Green, and a film adaptation of Henry Kitchell Westerns work. The blurred text cites previews, a piano interlude, and a mid afternoon showing with various characters in a sensational entertainment column.
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First Nation
Austral Theatre Presents Night of New York Stars
Austral Theatre announces a program headlined by Hua Tee Racine and Deruthy ish with Eenesiy Terrenty. The midnight show promises a lively Broadway scene with a mix of music and film elements. Audiences will meet Heady and a cast of guests in a night of entertainment led by director Alin Diwan.
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Clie
MCC Advice Brings Cricket Tour Uncertainty
London officials issue guidance amid service disruptions affecting cricket tours. The Marylebone Cricket Club urges counties to field strong teams against a proposed opposition, while matches may be delayed or canceled. Players face travel issues and possible weakened squads as planning continues.
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Lritkel
Labor Paper Held Up Scrutiny at Scotland Yard
Police cordon surrounds Daily Herald offices amid disruption as authorities scrutinize operations. Journalists and staff report tension outside the building while investigators review safety and legal compliance in a developing newsroom incident.
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Riot at Hammersmith disrupts taxi service in wake of drivers walkout
Chaos on London streets as taxi drivers walk out over pay and rates. Police struggle to control crowds outside key hubs. Contingents of volunteers and inspectors intervene as fares and routes break down, with drivers urged to return to work or face uniformed enforcement.
Parliament Struggles Over Strike End Formula
Reports from Westminster describe MPs on tenterhooks as Labor leaders and reformers debate a potential plan to end the general strike. Prime discussions center on a path to resolve unrest through political bargaining and legislative action amid a tense parliamentary session.
Peter I Gets This and the Conteel as Is Authors
Peter I receives this citation and the count as authors. The note outlines the roles and confirms attribution to the named parties involved.
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British Gazette Seeks Support Against General Strike
The British Gazette printed two editions in London on Thursday urging citizens to back His Majesty's Government and Parliament to defeat the threat of a general strike. The paper argues the constitutional foundations are at stake and warns that unions may push toward a nationwide shutdown unless restrained.
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Peace Negotiations A Difficult Undertaking
Fragmentary report notes ongoing peace talks facing hurdles and uncertain prospects. Mentions labor issues, hospital, and potential strikes affecting negotiations. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate tentative steps toward mediation and the challenge of achieving consensus.
Federal Capital Plans Progress Amid Turbulent Reports
An official Federal Capital Commission report outlines development at the capital with work on the Prime Minister's residence and water systems advancing. Projects include hotel and housing facilities for public servants, construction of boarding houses, and a proposed population around 13,000 residents with new tenders and sites for government buildings.
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Emul Prapartits
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Fatal mixture case in Melbourne trials man for manslaughter
The Coron today committed Henry Charles Nielson, a chemist, for trial on a charge of manslaughter in the death of Mrs Male Brown, 28, who died after using a prescribed drug. Nielson allegedly prepared the narcotic mix from a prescription, having mistaken heroin for veronal.
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Federal Finance Figures For Australian Commonwealth
Melbourne reports the Federal Treasury's revenue and expenditure for the nine months to March. Revenue across departments except business undertakings and territories reached £39,543,? with a rise from the prior year. Customs and Excise contributed much of the gain, with income tax up. Expenditure totalled £30,342,795, up £62,070,487 over last year.
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Found Dead in Paddock Near Greenhill Road
The body of Walter Knight, 44, of the Sportsmen's Hotel, Grote Street, Adelaide, was found in a paddock at Greenhill Road near Slape yesterday afternoon. City Watchhouse reports the death as homicide.
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Slape
Walter Knight
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Sydney Labour Dispute Prompts Industrial Action Details
A Melbourne report outlines a 44 hour dispute involving an employer and city figures. After consultations with Labor Minister Mind Baddeley a decision was made to carry the feeb into Victoria. A delegate leaves for Melbourne to meet, with telegrams to secure weekend attendance. Victorian metal tradesmen issue a statement defending Mrs Garden amid criticism and caution against further disruption. The court weighs applications for temporary relief as negotiators seek resolution.
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Victoria
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Melbourne
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Coal Trouble Moves Toward Cease Work Talks in Sydney
In Sydney a coal dispute seeps toward a halt as Mr Buldelay meets with coalowners' association reps and later with the men’s union, with no formal statement issued. The talks followed the prior conference and the visit of Mr Twane, secretary to the Prime.
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Sydney union calls members to work on Saturday night
Mr Jadd and Rogiedrivers and Firemen's Amweela- Gon secretary ordered all union men to convene Saturday night while boilers and machinery are safeguarded under a responsible person. A special meeting of the Staty Cabinet chaired by acting Premier Mr Loughlin followed with statements that the vital industrial position was being reviewed and that Mr Ieley was managing both dispelled difficulties.
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Cory
Deferred Hearings In Federal Arbitration Court
Melbourne report notes the Federal Arbitration Court has postponed hearings due to the 141 hour work week applications. President Mr Juellon Powers said the panel could not manage existing matters before the former court’s death. He proposed the new Federal Government court handle the issue.
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