Enemy Forces Threaten Khyber Pass Amid Minor British Advance
From Simla May 10 Reuters confirms Afghan concentrations near Landi Kotal and Piru Khel with four thousand infantry and eight guns. British forces under Lt Bags pushed forward while casualties were limited. Reports tie Afghan activity to wider Middle East intrigues and the Al Habibullah murder.
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Reuter
Simla
Priday
Land Kotal
Ash Khel
Piru Khel
Landi Kotal
Bags
Crocker
Sit
Gish
Khe
Landi Kutal
Khyber
Times
London
Khyber Pass
Dlipatches
India
al Habibullah
Turkey
Dead body found in the Reeds along the Torrens
A man identified as M. Helt was found in the Torrens reeds with a punctured wound behind the left ear and a revolver nearby. The missing context and names suggest a fatal incident under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adel Mde, Momlay
M. Helt
Torrens
Territorial Ward Election Rumors Stir Prairie Town
Local council note hints at party alignment and ward contest in Prairie Town. Vague references mention Palmer and Liberal interests amid terrace disputes and ward influence shaping the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Peace Negotiations Halted as Germans Decide to Go Home
Reports indicate German negotiators chose to withdraw from talks citing dissension over proposed terms while Allied delegates urged continued discussion. The move comes amid mounting pressure to end hostilities and a developing war bill facing opposition in parliament.
Paris Dispatch on German Demands and New Frontiers
American correspondents report in Paris that German leaders press for harsher terms in the Weimar treaty. Count Beuckdorf Hantzau orders new demands while Allies draft changes and consider a new frontier concept.
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United Service
Paris
Janet
Weimar
Beuckdorf Hantzau
She
Waltell
Unclear Foretold Peace Treaty Effects Report
Report outlines a forecast of the Peace Treaty and its probable effects, noting obscured details and divisions in early summaries. The document discusses the force and influence of the treaty text as reported in London and whether the decisions on seating arrangements are resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prohibition Talk Dominates Liberty League Meetings
The Liberty League plans anti prohibition actions to be presented May 1. Mr. T. Me. Roger Sullivan and others consent to push prohibition at the gatherings. Local members voice support and organize events for the weeknight sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Me
Roger Sullivan
Sinenbon
Adinissinty
Leetinn
Influenza outbreak reported at Exhibition Hospital
Adelaide reports 79 influenza cases at Exhibition Hospital with eight admissions today and no deaths. A further outbreak at Hutra prompts health officials to seek assistance from Gentet Bord of Health. One new pneumonia case noted.
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Buna Sies
Adelaide
Exhibition Hospital
Hutra
Amusements at Town Mall End Quickly in Winters Run
In their winter home the Town Mall venue draws very large nightly crowds. The program features Revels a Nazinova classic and Paris arisette tale Revelation. Pauline Frederick stars in Mrs Defence a tale of intrigue. A travelogue on wonders and industries follows with encores showing a lively program and strong audience reaction.
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Nazinova
Paris
Pauline Frederick
The Times Publishes Cable News and Opinion Note
A fragment from The Times notes that some cable news content carries 1000 headed appearances and that opinions printed do not represent The Times unless explicitly stated.
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Times
The
Goliath aerobus carries 25 passengers to 5100 metres
Reuters Paris dispatch reports the Goliath aerobus lifting 25 passengers to 5100 metres height for one hour. The feat marks a new milestone in passenger air travel and trans Atlantic flight claims are noted as potentially imponible in official media.
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Reuter
London
Paris
Goliath
Crystal Brook Seeding Prospects Amid Rain and Frontline Returnees
Farmers report ideal seeding ground after recent rains and fine weather. Crystal Brook residents greet returning servicemen including Sergt P M Eyre and Private Hurtle with a civic reception as part of wartime sentiment. Families of local soldiers are listed as part of the community note.
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Momlay
Tuonis
Gladstone
Valgal
Min
Crystal Brookers
Sergt
P.M. Eyre
Marc Chesson
Amt
Kayptani
June
Syria
Heax
Neitarie Amt
Canes Islam
Egypt
Palestine
Jensster Hive
Association of Soliives Preparations at Congress Street
A local association announces a gathering at Congress Street for a forthcoming event. The notice references a three chain length of access and invites community participation.
E r man ships for Australia twenty one allotted
In the House of Commons Mr Wilkin said the passenger steamers handed over by Germany to Britain, numbering 23, have been allocated to the Un service of Australasia and South Africa. Of these 24 allocated to Australasia for repatriation, they would also be available for cargo.
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Reuter
London
House of Commons
Wilkin
Germany
Britain
Australasia
South Africa
Germany to Expand Export Trade Says Peace Assembly
Reuters report from Berlin states at Peace Committer Assembly a new Imperial commissioner to promote export trade was appointed. The speaker claimed Germany still had goods to export and could even manufacture them.
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Reuter
London
Reuters
Berlin
Merv Dernbureh
Germany
Raban Cossacks defeat forces on Denikin flank
The Times reports from Nevorskog that the Raban Cossacks led by General Bokura aged 26 crushed the Rolsievist forces on General Denikin's flank capturing Marinnol and 6000 prisoners. General Wrenikin is described as heavily pressing and holding his position with his back to the wall.
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the Times
London
Times
Nevorgski
Bokura
Denikin
Marinnol
Wrenikin
Tit
Agcession Day Observed With Holiday Outdoor Fun
The district celebrated a holiday with a focus on outdoor attractions. Juvenile visitors attended, enjoying ground events and activities while hundreds of children spent time in the parks and rests.
Subartic Canada Proposal for Muskox and Reindeer
Stefanson presented to the Canadian Government a plan to convert sub Arctic Canada into large wool, milk and meat regions using muskox and reindeer. The Ottawa talk occurred on May 6 with the Arcs explorer sharing the concept.
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Ottawa
Stefanson
Arcs Explorer
Canadiage
Canada
Public Eye notices and travels across Australia
The item lists multiple brief notices: D C Seal,S M leaves for Glave by train. Murphy of All Souls Rectory hosts at St Peters. Severn couple sailing to England on the Asca n ius. Gnr Yates M H R welcomed at Adelaide Trades Hall by the Women's Social League with a pendant gift from Somall troopship crew. It notes railway official transitions at Peterborough and Istington, a death of Rev Samuel Knight in New Zealand, and Port Pirie to Adelaide motor trip by Mr Lewis of Broken Hill Proprietary with Mr tiers.
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D.C. Seal
S.M
Glave
Ganon
Murphy
All Soul's Rectory
St. Peters
H. F. Severn
N. Makin
Parliamentary Labor Party
Somall
Australia
W. Johnstone
Incantative Department of the Railways
Peterborough
W. H. Hill
Protestant Federation Meeting Notes and Membership Irregularities
The report records Shiweay presiding over a federation gathering with sparse correspondence and issues in representation. A committee or group noted nine new members and six new heelers were engaged at the event, with references to adherence and adjustment of membership responsibilities.
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Shiweay
Mier
Uhems
Humbert Treason Trial DRAWS Dramatic Defense in Paris
Ira Humbert's thirty one day trial in Paris nears end as M Giafferi, defence counsel, delivers dramatic cross examination. He moves the audience, reduces the prisoner to tears, and argues the prosecution fails to prove Humbert yielded to German influence or actively aided in purchasing a journal defending France.
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London
the Times
Paris
Humbert
M. Giafferi
Giafferi
Ships in port and departures listed for Port Pirie
Narra s s Captain Darroch with 4500 tons of lead for Sydney Howard Smith Ltd agents Pareora s s Captain J C Mel Lane with 600 tons of calcrnes and general cargo for Hobart B H AS Go agents vessels in port Dorrington Court s8 4777 tons Captain H C Barehall lead ing wheat and al Baltic wharf Mesars Gee Wills and Co agents Kilbaha s s at the BLAS wharf discharging coal and coke Interstate Steamship Co Darling and Son on way to Port Pirie The Ss Period Howard Smith and Co agents will be diverted to Walaroo to discharge cargo and reach Port Pirie end of next week The s s Omana Adelaide Steam ship Co agents is by day May 15 and the s Interstate Steamship and Sun agents on Wednesday next The Mextiam left Newcastle for Port Pirie on May 7
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Narra
S.s
Darroch
Sydney
Howard, ‘Smith Ltd
Pareora
J. C. Mellane
Hobart
B.h.as
Dorrington Court
S.8
H.C. Barehall
al Baltic
Mesars Gee, Wills and Co
Kilbaha
the Blas
Interstate Steamship Co
Darling and Son
Port Pirie
Howard, Smith and Co
Walaroo
S.s. Omana
Adelaide Steamship Co
Interstate Steamship and Sun
Mextiam
Newcastle
Hospital Gases Makes Progress After Fall Incident
A patient who sustained head and major injuries in a trolley fall nearly two weeks ago is recovering. Mr. J. Bannon, admitted on Saturday with injuries following a football accident, remains under care yesterday.
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J. Bannon
Lis Riba
Laken
Ballot on Carpenters Strike in Otton Sparks Debate
Officials defend a ballot taken among Otton carpenters to decide if the works should close and 2000 men lose work. They say ballots were fair and representative, with 1630 voters counted and a majority rule principle. Unionists and public opinion supported the process amid criticism of the few striking workers.
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Otton
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St. Jolie
Fiat trans-Atlantic
Was
Impossille
Crystal Brook
Association
Soliives
Erman Ships
General Denikin
Protestant Federation
Associated Smelters
Limited
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Unioniem
Criticioa
Port Pime
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