Inquest Into Melbourne Aeroplane Collision Fatalities
The Grey Coroner investigated the April 24 aeroplane collision over Melbourne killing Flying Officer Robert Hines Flying Officer Marty Thornton Air Craftsman James Hamsden and Flight Sergeant Herbert Hay Commander Ole of Paint Cook. He found the machines were in order before takeoff and returned an accidental death verdict with no comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Grey
Robert Hines
Marty Thornton
James Hamsden
Serst
Herbert Hay
Ole
Paint Cook
St Kilda Road
Cole
Goroner
Disputed Seats in Adelaide Parliament Contests
The House of Assembly faces disputed returns for the Burra seat as A Mawby and others contest the outcome from the recent elections. The committee paused proceedings until Monday with orders to reconvene within five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mawby
House of Assembly
Burra
Pot. Jettner
Pot Gondun
Adelaid
T Thompson
Tragic Cloudburst Drowns Fifteen in Peoria Lowlands
A severe cloudburst floods the Peoria area on Wednesday leading to a drowning disaster. Rescue teams report at least fifteen persons missing and presumed dead as waters rise over surrounding lowlands.
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Peutia
Rlyudimost
Peoria
New Zealand Burglary Wave Spurs Record Theft Total
Wellington police report a surge of burglaries pilfering forgery and false pretences in recent days with convictions totaling about £50 000 believed to be a record Source notes Australian suspect Mat Emelish linked to the burglaries as investigations continue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
New Zealand
Mat Emelish
YMCA Members Celebrate Reunion Social Event
YMCA members from the town gathered for a reunion social with performances and hospitality. Key speakers welcomed guests and praised past touring groups while noting plans for future events and local talent showcased during the evening.
Fragmented OCR Police Memo Traces Unclear Event
An unreadable OCR fragment references a disturbance or incident with mentions of a person’s age and places but lacks clear names or outcomes. The fragment hints at a quick action or intervention but provides no verifiable details.
Isolating Soviet Campaign Aims at Diplomatic and Economic Pressure
London reports a large scale international campaign to isolate the Soviet Union through diplomatic and economic pressure. The Westminster Gazette ties the effort to last week's Arcos raid and Louis Loumergue's visit, noting Britain’s European leadership influences France’s stance toward the Soviet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
London
Westminster Gazette
Arcos
Gue
Uritain
France
Grave Charge in Norfolk Court Against Abel Gle
The Norfolk Police Court heard details of Abel Gle’s case involving a nighttime assault on a girl at an house in Norscuod. The girl defended herself, striking the man with a club. the resulting injury led to his release on bail while awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel Gle
Norscuod
Ler
Herselt
Fai
Patlee
Mherk Uy Beard
Uy Norwood
Cummit Rae
Cycling on Oval Prompts Football Club Funding Debate
A club plans a nine event carnival on the oval due to no football match on Saturday. They discuss use of Memorial grounds to host cycling and other sports, with council funding a potential 30 percent contribution toward filling the football funding gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dle
Pirie Gyrlinglub
Gyrling
Pie Comeuilive
Fufternoon
Football Association
Tomurruyy
Shell Tate
Fujibu
Clud
Afi Butte
Chaos in cellar after hall collapse during Glasgow speech
In Glasgow a floor collapse at a Labor meeting after the poll results left Mr. Von Forman's supporters shaken. Thirty people were injured and rushed to hospital as pipes and glass shattered and staff aided the victims in the darkened hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
London
von Forman
Glasgow
Celler
Tates
Sincw
Qrenen
Apvtu~lance
Boi
Mismates at the Alhambra with Kenyon and Baxter
First National screens Mismates at the Alhambra tonight starring Doris Kenyon and Warner Baxter. A grand banquet scene in New York features hundreds of beauties as a backdrop to romance, crime, and prison escape amid a lavish display of jewelry and fashion.
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First National
Doris Kenyon
Warner Baxter
Alhambra Theatre
New York City
Nuvlan Shives
New York
Bushanri
Iss Les
Kenyon Janine
Silamates
Charles Reabin
Earl Iudsor
Flaming Youth
Memory Lost in London Strange Gase Episode
An elderly Wembley resident aged 23 is described as living with memory loss. She wandered near a railway station after a detour, prompting concern from relatives and authorities. The report notes confusion and a failed attempt at medical evaluation.
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United Servies
Windtesidey
Wembley
Fries
Pneu
Huweten
Commonwealth Loan Conversion Details Revealed 1924 Analysed
Officials explain the 1924 conversion of a major loan field, outlining investor holdings and distribution. The Treasury notes £280,400 received on a Wednesday, with £157,240 in new currency and £6,770 in conversions, while remaining holders faced May 11 payoff if not converting.
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Vikurca
Laa
Ued Hyn
Treasury
Port Pirie Hospital Board Report on Nurse Suspension
At a Wednesday meeting the Port Pirie Hospital Board discussed the suspension of a nurse over duty refusal linked to a fumigation incident. The committee noted apology, reaffirmed suspension, and debated publication of a letter and anonymity concerns amid local press debate.
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Port Pirie Hospital Board
W. P. Coffey
W., Clark
F. Laws
Stat
Ite Ud
Medica
Ant
Suspen
Slim
Recorder
Daws
Mr. Tobinelle
Shibk
Buand
Ali Rieht
Owas
Lawes
Clark
Laws
Mas
Davee
Keechhardt
Namsays
Amy
Mr. Wobbete
Ilarka
Pune
Enurg
Robles
Illness of Lady Russell Captures London Attention
Thirteen specialists attended Lady Russell as doctors name the possibility of a critical outcome. A leading physician stated that five days of grave illness has interrupted life for Lady Russell, with doctors in constant attendance and monitoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaigd Servier Loxdon
Hon Tiistimnd
Mischievous Boy Causes Tram Tragedy Killing Nine
Berlin report notes a mischievous boy named Thyul caused a tram's bolting down a hill after passengers were left onboard. The tram crashed into a scaffolding corner, killing nine people including six women and injuring others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Thyul
Sinssul
Iran
Industrial Commissioner sets penalties in clash over crane drivers
Industrial Commissioner Piddington imposed penalties totaling 240 on the Federated Engines vrsant Firemen's Association for crane drivers participation in a strike. Wages reduced to 50 and a return by May 23. Union to deposit 200 by June 6 as guarantee to comply with any order under the Industrial Act within six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syvnhy
Nndustrial
A. B. Piddington
Vrsant Firemen's Association
Am Mega
Fatal Snakebite At Adelaide Zoo Sparks Tragic Demise
In Adelaide, a curator at a small snake exhibit was fatally bitten during a live display as a crowd watched. Despite prompt treatment with permanganate and antivenom, the victim died, and observers recalled the dangers of venomous snakes amid a chaotic scene surrounding the cage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Thursitas
Fremen
Giany Feivnite
Fat
Bruc- Caine
Fall From Lacktr ADELAME Atk OW Tusiana
Fragmentary text reports a fall involving Walker and Halk at Geymteli near Middily. The garbled article mentions a base bent with several unreadable names and a confused sequence of events.
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Adelame
Tusiana
Nanvater
Walker
Geymteli
Sir Middily
Elie
Ibevapan
Unregistered Premises and Former Officer Fined
A police court dealt with a case involving an unregistered premises and a former officer who was fined. The proceedings referenced past actions by a shopkeeper and several individuals linked to the case, with dates and details noted in the local docket.
Gladstone Fire Trial In Adelaide Court
Frank Jolly stands trial in Adelaide for alleged arson at Gladstone. The heating was continual in the Criminal Court before Justice Stuert as jurors heard the case with Detective-Sergeant McMahon and Detective Ferguson denying accusations of cruelty. Adjournment set for tomorrow after partial address by counsel F.V. Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Criminal Court
Seti
Stuert
Frank Jolly
Gladstone
McMahon
Ferguson Wete
FV. Adams
Av Raked
Aboriginal State Federation urged at Sydney meeting
Mrs Joyner addressed the federation urging preservation of aboriginal women’s welfare. She cited 22000 Aboriginals in Western Australia and noted many outrages against native women by outsiders, while stressing the high moral standards of Aboriginal peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Federation of Womens’ Societies
Boyal Gtligensiip
Mes
Joyner
Jaliagh
Australis
Railways Seek Budget Increase for Salaries and Costs
A requisition requests 195000 pounds for railway stations and a 4 million pound addition this year. The proposal aims to fund building renovations and substantially raise salaries, reflecting higher operating costs across the railways.
Shortage of Pilots Impacts Vessels at Adelaide Port
Report from Adelaide details a pilot shortage affecting ship movements. Observers note vessels awaiting pilots, while local engineers and companies discuss training and recruitment in Melbourne and other centers. The piece highlights the need for qualified pilots to manage transit and ensure safe operations.
Imprisonment Ordered for Mildred Case of Child Neglect
A chaotic report describes a 1 year old child neglected by guardians leading to an imprisonment order. The article mentions multiple minors and a shooting incident, with terse notes about alleged abuse and promises of better care. Names and places are obscured in the OCR but indicate a serious child welfare case.
Woman Released on Bond After Husband Stabbing
Reported stabbing incident at a residence in February ended with the wife, Eitan McMurtee, pleading guilty to a related offense. Details are unclear due to fragmented text but indicate a domestic violence case with legal proceedings and bond.
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Melantane
Gemral Sea
Eitan McMurtee
Abbing
Fragmented Note on Melbulane and Government Moves
A garbled historical note mentions Melbulane and Thyra VietEFEAN Tabitah, with references to first moves, government action, and settlements. It hints at a plan to honor setters and provide opportunities for successful chuthce, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nak Tan
Undefined fragment prompts record
Fragmentary OCR text references a woman worker and questions about respect and title. No coherent event or identities to summarize into a full news item.
Dynamite Revenge Blasts Michigan Schoolhouse Demolition Tragedy
In Bath Township Michigan a farmer driven by foreclosure anger planted 500 pounds of dynamite under a schoolhouse. The blast wrecked the building burying 115 pupils and teachers, killing the farmer and another man. Rescue efforts crowded hospitals as bodies were recovered from the ruins.
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Vancouver
Beth Farmer
Ao Tofert Wren
Lansing
Mieuugaus
Andrew Kehow
Bath
Tam Hayek
Viv
Jet Toy
Taanty
Ais
Canberra Souvenirs Enthusiastic Hunters
Readable details scarce. The fragment references Canberra souvenirs and enthusiastic hunters with unclear names and events. No coherent dates, organizations, or outcomes are present in the legible text.
Barreer Movements Report On State Trade Activity
Partial readable text describes barge movements and river trade activity across several towns. It notes dates around late February and mentions a market renting a vehicle and a person named Nuri. Specific places include Southsell Lack and a reference to GEG in the context of public trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muon
Une Murket
41 Bodies Recovered in Michigan Wreck Tragedy
Rescue teams recovered 41 bodies after a house wreck near Bath Michigan. Early reports say 44 victims had been found earlier, including three pupils. Authorities believe the collapse may have been sparked by mismanagement of mortgage funds and resulting financial distress. Andrew Kehne is named among the victims and the community awaits more details from officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Michigan
Jursiday
Andrew Kehne
The Big Parade theater review and cast notes
A long review excerpt praises The Big Parade amid praise for its humanness and simple story. It highlights actors Gilbert Adoree Kane and supporting cast, and notes the film’s war era themes, memorable scenes, and the effective concluding sequence. The piece promises a Monday showing and describes the production’s dramatic impact and artistic merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro-Gildesh-Mayer
Scuoter Ss Ut
Dotin Gilbert
Jenes Adoree
Karl Kane
Tom ju'Brien
Hobart Bosworth
Ann
Glaine Metoweil
John Gilbert
Nauree
Jim Apperson
Washard Aun
Abe
Metases
Dam Break Floods Lowlands After River Burst
A dam failure caused widespread flooding in lowland areas. Local residents reported rapid water rise and evacuation alerts as the river breached defenses. Officials urged caution and prepared emergency responses for affected settlements nearby.
High Flying Women Target Altitude Record in London Flight
In London a women’s altitude record attempt proceeds with a Cirrus aircraft rated at 7S horsepower and another plane at 12 00 featured. An 17000 foot climb precedes a 43,000 foot target as the team pushes for a new high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermondas
Mies
Mega
Ella Ermenst
Renewnicvicall
Fractured Skull Report From Adelaide Hospital
An injured individual with a fractured skull is admitted to Adelaide hospital after an incident near Molalla. The report notes medical treatment underway and concerns for stability as authorities assess the circumstances.
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Assembly
NEW Zealand Crime
Reunion Social
Y.M.C.A
Yang Uomis
Union Snes
Mie Ihis
Tane Hatimnanichts
Neubers
Ricirman
J.b.ielards
Mekam
Prledy Ty Mesare
A. Uhuptle
J. Medurter
Amd
Mutts
YMCA
International Campaign
London Police
Pirie Club
Morrow
Fiktures
Mike Cbumplonshi
Pirin Gonbinad
Wau Niles
Mezainy Guyrave
Miesserstoh
Gyleek
Wadge Tae Deere
Beth Bamer
Nungesser
Ireland
Prests’ Ltd
Prests’ Limited
Soar Hanan
Strange London Gase
Lady Russel
Union
Curator
Piura Giger
Mattas
John Walkin Tegan
Panier
Jdt Forge
Oaele
Swowe Anb
Rory Bamage
Eile
Sven Mullins
Ma Talted
Thormles
Bareheryl Batis Haus Branade
Jus Abik Coe
Ieee Hiecarde
Adelmoe
Port Adelaide
Thupsuay
Arbors
Tina
American War Pensions
Snk
Pougluus
Beeak
Paris
Meepeviligg Fy
Osford
Ien
Fedge Claer
Tan Vuley Ideny
Kelioe
I Cub
Huyex
Busine School
Vallden Dad
Tura
Noog
Mors Ay
Canberra
Pala
Piers White
Trade and Commerce
Sumurd & To
Hila Mupning
Tommy Dodds
Metal Markets
Metal- Agsbras
USA Ince Mills
Stooks Amo
Volinsie
Keeler Auelelins
Werk Wun
Lyril
Mayer
van Ames
Wee Sus
Lins Urpuralton
Musa
Adel Sordi Bo
Wiper
Weiter
Bnwuea
Cooee
Seauty
Sirgier Wilson
Wyoming
Mulund
Kelly
Niles
Seaman
Ganaway
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