Claim for damages in £2000 action in Sydney court
A £2000 damages claim was filed in the Supreme Court at Sydney on Tuesday. Captain Thomas Mumamond alleges he was assaulted at Mrs Hodgson’s home by three men and Mrs Hodgson’s former husband, with a cited motive of treating a sick dog. The claimant and Mrs Hodgson gave conflicting accounts of propriety. The case was adjourned.
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Sydney
Te Supreme
Thomas Mumamond
Ralph W. Harrison
Leveristers
Fy Rallvway
Mame
Cornsacks Scandal Unfolds in Sydney Inquiry
The Toya commission in Sydney dropped its probe into the government purchase of cornsacks after Minister Mey Laci, who bought 6 000 bales at Testeksapp, produced bank books showing £42900 lost. Mr Dion denied any payment or commission from merchants, as the commissioner promised to resume hearings next week.
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Sylney
Toya
Sermsacks
Aquitire
Mey Laci
Testeksapp
Bank Houks
Dion
Wrts
Pomimissioner
Trade in Britain and the mood of industry
In Fremantle on Tuesday Mr W Lowe of Goode Lumamountamloo discussed Britain’s trade shift. He cited fearful mood in coal iron and shipbuilding, noting many firms faced losses, weaker balance sheets, and rising costs while global demand stalled and workers faced longer unemployment.
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Fremantle
Britain
Moldavia
W. Lowe
Slreeter
Walia Fur Goode
Lumnuntamloo
Lowe
Tal
Faelorioy
Betui
Commonwealth loan reshaping Melbourne market outlook
A Melbourne finance meeting heard that the Commonwealth conversion loan remains lucrative as £57,000,000 had been subscribed with £210,000,000 balance. Speakers urged brokers to highlight the loan’s security, tax exemptions, and potential for favorable future terms while noting possible late closing dates and tax changes that could affect prices.
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Melbolnne
Wy Ferster Woods
Ehulen
Die Metbour
Joan
Treasury
Hese Securities
Savings
Man Jumps From Cliff at Long Bey
An unknown tan man jumped from a cliff at Long Bey this afternoon. No further details on identity or rescue conditions were available. Local authorities were alerted and searched the area for information on the incident.
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Sydney
Long Bey
Dole system view from British study trip
Mr A H Morrell of the Western Australian Lands Department returns from Britain where he studied the dole system. He notes some good aspects despite faults, urges support for unemployed, and criticizes Australian officials for discouraging migration while favoring Victoria in policy.
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Fremantle
A. H. Morrell
Western Australian’ Lands Department
Moldavia
Morrell
Britain
Cinema Raid in Kingston Sparks Rebellion Rumor
Eyewitness report from Dublin's Daily Telegraph describes armed intruders entering a Kingston area and taking control of a vehicle. The incident ends with one raider overpowered and another injured, while the Prince of Wales vehicle is mentioned in connection with the disruption.
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Heather, Lomuun
Monilay Ampasage
Dublin
Daily Telegraph
Saye Mar
Kingston
Tunis
Wales
Almut
Sia
Eavyi Vtg
Hin
The Chinese Fighting Rages Near Tsinan
A Reuters report says Chinese forces under Yu Yun Meng push toward Tsinan as panic grows. The retreating army resists, an assassination attempt wounds Cheng Tau Chums, and rumors spread of Feng Tsien troops sabotaging trains and banks.
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Realer Svschat
Reuter
Taig
3Rh
Feng Tsien
Romine Fy
Fle Banks Whd
Takime
Valuable stamps fetch £5359 at auction in London
A stamp collection, found in an old Mayfare attic bureau drawer, sold in London for £5159. The lot included Queensland 1861 issues and a 420 penny sheet at £450, a 92 penny group, a 4½ blue two penny sheet at £325, and a 22 sixpence portion for £83. The items originally cost £30 to the owner’s grandfather.
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Australian Press Association
London
Mayfare
Queensland
Pawned Valuables and a Prince Imprisoned in Paris
Australian press reports Mindy Prince Michael Murat, heir of Napoleon's marshal, pawned jewels valued at £4,000 belonging to the Countess of Salverts. He received £930 and dined, but did not return the proceeds. The Countess paid £939 to recover the pawn tickets, which Murat then sold in London.
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Angosii
Paris
Mindy
Michael Murat
Gannlson
Napoleon
Countess of Salverts
Murat
Louden
European plot against U S prohibition aims January action
A report by temperance advocate “Pussy foot” Johnson claims overseas interests, including German breweries and Belgian and French associates, plan a January attack to undermine the U S prohibition law. He cited a January 16 Washington gathering said to be led by American promotion groups. He warned rival liquor interests are organizing a broad campaign to erode prohibition.
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Hewater
Chicago
Ois
United States
Ameriva
Germany
Washington
Americ Promoition
Higuoy
Belgium
Fran
Grocho
Slovakia
Running the Gauntlet Near Rum Hove Coast Vessels
A murky report describes vessels near Rum Hove last summer as coast guard and crew faced disruptions. Coast Vessels returned to port for furl while the Hg business moved forward in their absence.
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Neuter
New York
Mondus
Tmt
Best of Friends Deny Allegations in Edinburgh Meeting
An Inter Caprio Mearssia conference in Edinburgh saw Mee Worsley and Captain Algars son defend their group against claims of a disputed polar expedition. They insist Algarsson remained in command and deny Mason’s slurs, expressing willingness to return with Captain Aigarsson.
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Aistration Press Association
Ndon
Moulas Express
Inter- Caprio Mearssia
Sof
Mgarsson Polar Ex
Edinburgh
Awe Lane
Worsley
Algarsson
Fis
Hie Wardeaim
Wis Pertoelly
Gupta Masarssan
Fries
Mason
Wier
Aigarsson
Fall in a Stope at North Mine Kills Miner
Samuel Robinson, a 21 year old miner, was fatally injured this morning at the North mine when he fell during harvesting down at the 400 foot level. He struck his head on the ground, suffering a compound skull fracture.
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Broken Hill
Tueson Samuel Robinson
Weed
North
Water shortages in Far North Quorn towns, says official
Adelaide reports Commissioner T Butterfeld states water difficulties in the Far North are acute. After a tour he warns that water supplies near northern townships are quickly diminishing. He notes the firefighting stock is currently in good condition.
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Adelaide
T. Butterfeld
Quorn
Attempted self harm leaves Harwin death in hospital
James Pullerson was found fatally wounded with four neck wounds on Sunday morning at Harwin. He was rushed to Darwin Hospital where he died early the next day of double pneumonia. He had worked as a steerer and at several stations in the Northern Territories and had long-term medical treatment.
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Harwin
Tues
James Pullerson
Te Darwin
Liv Iit
Motor Cars Burned In City Building Fire
A fire in Adelaide Morning damaged several vehicles including three motor cars, a motor lorry, and a sewing machine repair shop. The blaze started in the southern part of a wood and iron building, spread to a partition, and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade arrived at 1 45 am to extinguish the flames. Some vehicles were insured, including a car owned by W. P. Alronp traveling from Brisbane to Avletvide before the fire.
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Severnse Whig
Adelaide Mire
Kier
We. P. 8
Alronp
Yshiehard-Beeakine
Frome
Brisbane
Avletvide
Case Struck Out in Adelaide Court Over False Pretences
In Adelaide morning session Judge and jury discharged after the defendant Jackson faced a charge of obtaining 12 rabbit skins valued at 12 pounds from Gustav Gerhardt of Rosewater by falsely claiming to represent Prevost Bros of Gawler. The body of Jackson was found at the morgue after being treated at Adelaide Hospital.
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Germini
Erie
Jackson
Gustav Gar Gehardt
Rosewater
Prevost Bros
Gawler
Unemployment Statistics at Adelaide Government Labor Exchange
Unclear figures show the Adelaide central office and country fields recorded unemployment and placements. Of the listed workers, 1 001 laborers and 25 youth laborers gained jobs alongside tradesmen, with 19 names on the books, and 162 returned soldiers found employment while 98 remained unemployed at month end.
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Adelaide
Government Labor Exchange
Polling Day Ahead in Adelaide Campaign
In Adelaide on the eve of polling, party leaders predict a more orderly campaign after a tense start. Senator Wilson visits Burra, Port Pirie, and Kaipinda, reporting large audiences and positive reception. Premier J Gunn returns from a tour, praising widespread support and enthusiastic country meetings.
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Adelaide
Tuest
Labor
Wilson Teu
Burra
J. Gunn
Port Pirke
Port Augusty
India’s Responsibilities Speech at Guildhall
Reuters reports in London that at Guildhall Mr Baldwin spoke on India’s responsibilities. He said it was too soon to claim full trust, but the Assembly’s recent session showed growing parliamentary spirit and responsibility, urging Indians to make the best of what has been granted and prove their readiness for broader duties.
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Reuter
London
Baldwin
India
Traffic Supervision Resolution Aims Race Courts
Melbourne Tuesday at the annual conference of the Commonwealth Association of Automobile Organisations a resolution was passed calling for further action to obtain race courts in states where they are not yet in existence.
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Melbourne
The
Commonwealth Associaton of Automobile Organisations
Adelaide Declares It Off in Stiping Dispute
The Sydney strike talks continued with no change as Melbourne and Sydney held firm. Labor’s election outcome is seen as pivotal, possibly ending the dispute within days. British strikers met at the Communist Hall in Sydney with only a small attendance.
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Sydney
Tucsidas
Labor
Communist Hall
Sydney Seamen Strike Leaders Vow to Continue
In Sydney on Tuesday night British seamen's strike leaders declared the men remained determined to carry on the strike. The affirmation came at today's meeting as resolve to persevere was stressed despite pressures to end the action.
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Sydney
Adelaide seamen call off strike resume work at port
At Port Adelaide a British seamen's meeting decided to end the strike and resume duties. About 70 men involved expect Zea Jamie to sail to Melbourne tomorrow afternoon. Delegates conveyed the decision to agents and vowed the fight was fought cleanly, blaming politicians for the defeat. Several steamers, including Zevina die, will be berthed at Outer Harbor, with a busy period anticipated before Christmas.
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Port Adelade
Zevina
Alsi
Melbourne
Kydnex
Fone
Ele
Fremantle Ban Lifted Ships Sail Delay Ends
Mollasin brings 249 passengers from Britain and will mail the first boat call since shipowners lifted the ban. The arrival marks the end of the restriction at Fremantle port this morning.
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Fremantle
Mollasin
Britain
Departure of Johannsen case ends abrupt adjournment
The Deportation Board halted proceedings as Johannsen’s counsel Meagher withdrew after seeking a fresh witness adjournment. Board member Rowland rejected further witnesses. Johannsen asked to present more evidence. Meagher left declaring the effort futile. The board will prepare its report.
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Sydney
Vrlation Board
Meagher
Johannsen
Rowland
Melbourne Strikers May Return After Elections Says Chairman
Melbourne reports Mr Neill chairman of the British overseas strike committee said this afternoon there is a possibility that the Melbourne strikers may return to work after the elections. Agents report the Geramie will sail from Melbourne tomorrow for Nurhan. The sisterly berthed at Prince's Pier, Melbourne, today, closely guarded.
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Melbourne
Neill
Geramie
Nurhan
Prince's Pier
Portable boiler blast hits workers in Manila plant
A boiler explosion at the Charbontee Cement Works in Manila injured two workers as a portable boiler toured the United States advocating independence. The incident followed a legislative session adjournment where lawmakers supported a plebiscite on immediate independence.
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Reuter
Manila
United States Congress
House Mudgee
Charbontee
United States
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