Commonwealth and States Clash Over Migration Loans
Melbourne report on postwar finance, Prime Minister Brace notes interstate charges, migration loans, and Commonwealth plans. Bruce cites imperfect cost sharing, ongoing protests about tender reopenings, and proposed five year Commonwealth support for state immigration loans.
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Melbourne
Brace
Lawson
George Puller
Commonwealth
Bruce
New South Wels
Victoria
Souls
Australia
New South Wales
Wistoris
Western Australia
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Note to Germany and Britain on German proposals
London reports that Britain rejects German terms as unacceptable and urges a feasible basis for further talks. Germany must display flexibility and accept international guarantees or face no progress. Berlin notes the reply deems German offers impractical and calls for bolder proposals to advance reparations dialogue.
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London
Germany
hesAlues
Yale
Maanent
Aisnasston
Interaantomal
Cormany
Federal Arbitration Rules on Four Hour Minimum Pay Clause
Melbourne report of Justice Powers in the Federal Arbitration case with the Interstate Workers Federation. The court considered a clause that required four hours pay for night work, finding it justified to protect workers from tyrannical treatment but omitting the clause to avoid enforcing more than the award. The decision targeted ensuring pay for work from 6 PM to 10 PM and avoiding forced longer shifts without proper compensation.
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Leitration Court Sonday
Justice Powers
Ufe
Tnterstate Workers' Federation
Powurs
Embloyers
Ralf
Clauss
Simloniaes
Melbourne
Commonwealth Steamship
Ana Fuher
Raves
Pawwers
Areca
War Threatens Balkan Regions Amid Macedonian Conflict
Dispatch from London reports rising tension as Macedonians seize authority in the Ohrid and Perekop areas, taxing locals to fund war mobilization. Bulgaria prepares a volunteer army to counter the Macedonian action, while Serb and Serbian-aligned forces contemplate moves. Observers warn any misstep could ignite broader fighting in the Balkans.
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London
Ey Sota
Peteleh
Nevrecoy
Asresten
Bulgaria
Belne
Warne
Gre
Pury
Todor Alexandrom
Magedsala
Sudan
Patrick
Wages Debates At Whyalla Iron Knob Quarries
In the State Industrial Court the Whyalla and Iron Knob wage and condition case continued. Mr Hockey, the company’s representative, rebutted evidence about dangerous ironstone quarrying and day rates. He argued Iron Knob quarries posed no greater danger than Adelaide sites, noting risks from heavy, unstable stone and the need for proper support. He defended owner responsibilities and detailed accident records from 1917 to 1908, while questioning Sunday and holiday pay at treble rates.
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Adelaide
Brokim Hil -Proprietary
Jonpeny
Whyalla
Iron Knob
Iockey
Tre
Palander
Thon Knob
Northern Gallltries' Association backs arbitration in coal dispute
At a meeting of the Northern Gallltries' Association the leaders decided to leave the dispute in the hands of Maitland and Grete owners. In case of any new development the association will collect a 5 3-1 residenty and business and hold prayers for industrial peace.
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Sedney
Macday
Gallltries' Association
Slas
Maitland
Poe
British royals visit Vicenza in Italy reception
In Vicenza on Sunday the British party arrived to cheers and red roses for Their Majesties. A ceremony at the British cemetery followed with a touching tribute and a wreath laid by the King, accompanied by military guards and officials.
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Vicenza
Ehsles
Thie Dusen
Atest
Lady Jellicoe Receives Message in New Zealand Visit
The text notes Lady Jellicoe Auckland awaiting a reception on Monday during her husband Lord Jellicoe’s Governor General tour of New Zealand. It mentions unt and elds, with garbled phrases about a greeting and timing.
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Auckland
Jelliées
Lord Jelived
New Zealand
Phantom shot at 700 in Sydney shocks locals
A garbled report from Sydney describes a disturbance at the 700 area with a phantom shot incident. The piece mentions a cop, various unnamed figures, and an urgent call to seize the moment, reflecting chaotic events and police involvement.
Greek Turco-Greek indemnities loom at Lausanne talks
At Lausanne Conference Greece and Turkey face likely decisive week amid disputes over the JUDSIA regime for Wreignera and the broader indemnity issue. Greek negotiators warn that persistent Turkish demands could restart hostilities while seeking a settlement on indemnities tied to the dispute.
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Lausanne
Anita Hoiats
Wreignera
Turkey
London tragedy of two lovers in factory siege
In London a pair of lovers aged 18 and 45, Henyi Chapter and Germaine Lescudher, reportedly living in a factory, faced a death pact and killed themselves by leaping into the river during a siege context. Police and officials described threats to parents and a fatal act by mutual agreement.
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London
Sundey
Chile
Henyi Chapter
Germaine Lescudher
Locker
Embrace
Seige
S -Factory
jMieiz Eublovar
United Service
Floods Threaten North Island Homes Amid Storms
Unclear report describes flooding in Wellington and Dunedin areas with residents evacuating as waters rise. Partially legible text mentions barns, lofts, and disrupted households as warnings spread about rising water levels and property damage.
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Wellington
Chic
The
Tigers
Morth
Dunedin
Seamen Institute Plans Progress at St Pauls Church
A largely unreadable 19th century report details efforts to create a Seamen Institute connected to St Pauls Church in London. A petition by ship crews urged support for the project, with a £100 contribution pledged and plans for a cottage adjoining the church to serve sailors’ needs.
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Jonely Aspett
Ian Jovitatan
St. Paul's Church
Engand
Eeammen
Somion
Tme
London
Cofiuray
St. Paul's
Churesi
Londra
Protest Over Mr Nelson's Return In Northern Territory
In Melbourne High Court, Mr Lewis argued against the validity of the Northern Representation Act and the return of Mr Nelson as Northern Territory representative. Petitioner Porter asserted Nelson's status as candidate. The court considered petitions and whether notices were properly filed, with Sanderson for Nelson contending petitions had not been requested.
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Melbourne
High Court
Lewis
Nelson
Northern Territory
House of Representatives
Porter
Sanderson
Seamen raise funds for temporary institute building
Wise quvancés description notes seamen raised £521 in material, with EX-2/ contributed by a Pirie wall-wiador. A full-sized billiard sable was bought and ameltalled, with hope a piano will be forthcoming. A dozen chairs donated by Mr. Fibakeman of Adelaide. Temporary institute to serve until a permanent building is erected.
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Ghals
Pirie
Fibakeman
Adelaide
Plane for aerial sail arrival at Hays
The first Adelaide to Sydney aerial voyage landed amid rough weather. Captain Roy Ring piloted the plane, completing the journey in about three and a half hours despite adverse conditions.
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Hays
Hay
Adelaide
Sydney
Bn Sundas-tq
Ceptain' Roy
Great Picture Shows Foolish Delusions Behind Nations
A garbled note hints at people misreading a picture and feelings of deception. The fragment mentions movement toward Austral and a warning about fools and ends with a call to a night ride or journey. The intended meaning remains unclear due to corrupt text.
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Che
Austral
Woman Dies After Voting Incident in Toowoomba
A woman collapsed after recording her vote in Toowoomba on Saturday and was removed to her home where she died. The report notes the sudden illness and subsequent death, with no further details on the cause or official inquiry.
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Toowoomba
East TooWoomb
Eoon Sstler
Inna
Ariss Pool's Plot Union At Austral To Night
Fragmentary notice notes a gathering or event titled Ariss Pool's plot union at Austral tonight, with unreadable details leaving location and purpose unclear.
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Ariss “Pool
Austral
Queensland Elections Bring Labor Majority In
Brisbane reports Labor secured an absolute majority with 42 seats declared and only a few doubtful seats remaining. Adelaide commentary quotes Premier Barwell criticizing anti-Labor forces and noting broader state differences in party strength across Australia while acknowledging Labour’s national impact and the Liberal Australian Labor Party branch perspectives.
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Brisbane
Adelaide
Heney Barwell
Queensland
Jean
Eturg
Labor
Commonwealth
Melbourne poll shows public support for preferential system
An interview with Ty Le McNarata organiser for the Australis Labor Party indicates strong public approval in Queenstown of the current government system. The interview suggests the preference should inform policy for other states.
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Melbourne
Intardiewsd
Ty le McNarata
Australis “Labor Party
Quaenstrod
Britain and Russia likely to reject British ultimatum
A London dispatch reports a Soviet stance expected to reject the British ultimatum. The Nasty Mail correspondent in Berlin says Moscow will not yield and foresees the withdrawal of the British trade mission. Krasska is said to accompany London to coordinate business matters.
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Soviet
London
Berlin
M. Krassia Mag
Krasska
Trial of Ada Overall Master at Millziove Reports Delays
The trier of via Kelly for the alleged master of Mrs Ada Overall at Millziove has been Used Tarnex. On Monday the wind of Nurse Medel foe shanting at PeBRe Bonilglio will follow. The report is unclear and appears to be damaged OCR with multiple misreads.
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Meubourne
Mandgyi
Trier
Ada Overall
Millziove
Medel Foe
Pebre
Bonilglio
Fort Pine Market Announces Bottled Beer and Wine Selection
Public notice lists Thompson’s Sprial bottled beer and Thompson’s Special Stout with bottle pricing and availability. Includes selections like Full Bodied Burgundy and special wines, with quantities per bottle and per dozen.
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