Inquest Hears Depraved Attack on New Lambton Family
Sydney report on a NSW inquest into the New Lambton tragedy near Newcastle where a mother, Mrs. Cheetham, hacked her children with an axe and wounded two others. The deceased infant’s mother was committed for murder. Statements reveal debts and mental distress amid grim testimony from neighbors and a detective.
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Sydney
Thursiday
New Lambton
Newcastle
William Cheetham
Maller
PRN
Mal
Bnat
Ferguson
Cheetham
Exemone
Mathee Drain
Victoria Derby at Melbourne highlights five furlongs field
Victorian racing notes from Melbourne describe Thursday events including the Victoria Derby with a focus on the five furlong Maribyrnong Plate. Nampden and Manaere are listed among entrants with a mix of horses such as Denny and Potentate named in the field alongside local trainers and stables.
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Melbourne
Thursilss
Tances Lahey
Maribyrnong
Ebow
Denny
Hall
Nampden
Manaere
Putin's
Mainfred
Amayunis
Belgamis
Elvelton
Nampion
Kanooks
Cyon
Potentate
Gladys Lilien
Thri~elu
Senure
Urigill Stac
Meridiach
Cheless
Lawson
Sarpedep
Melbourne Track Records Set By Lemina And Tookarby
Melbourne reports two Gap candidates Lemina and Tookarby setting track records this morning at Caulfield. Lemina completed a mile and a half on grass in 2 05, while Tookarby ran a mile and three furlongs on sand in 2 24.
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Melbourne
Lemina
Tookarby
Caulfield
Marella Mishap Reports Engine Room Flooding
Sydney reports the Marella Mishap with the engine room flooded though holds remain intact. The vessel suffered damage in the Islands and Paries favorite Miss Muriel Bay and AALULA assist the Male Voice Chivir on Saturday night.
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Sydney
Thursiae
Phip Sheamer Marella
Islands
Pirie
Muriel Bay
Aalula
Chivir
Strike As an Argument in Adelalde Ship Strike Debate
A Thursday session in Adelalde saw Premier Ging field questions about the shipyard strike. Mr Bruce was pressed on a potential overtake by the Premier, while Fremier officials accused opposition speeches of political use. The controversy touched on maritime labor, government power, and impending settlement terms as ministers and seamen debated tactics.
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Adelaide
Hruge
Wilson
Fd. Glover
Bruce
Queensland
New South Wales
Victoria
South Australia
Statinu
Nelson
Xory Terrace
Adelotules
Adelalde
Brucetus Mul
Sid My
Ging
al Fo Gondalin
Fremier
Adelilte
Irine
North Terraes
Delaidy
Harmony Report From Sydney Party Talks In State
Secretary J Price of the Syme try Party in this state announced today an amicable arrangement for the disposal of preferences in the forthcoming elections. Signs of party bitterness were not observed.
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Sydney
Miursday
J. Price
Symetry Party
National Party
Conscientious Objectors Refuse to Vote in Elections
Sydney officials report that several residents say conscience or religion prevents them from voting on November 14. They intend to claim exemption from fines as conscientious objectors, prompting questions about eligibility and enforcement.
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Sydney
Shire
Omeer
Missing Italian gives himself up to police
In a report with garbled OCR text, a suspect identified only by fragments surrenders to authorities in connection with a fatal accident at Linda. The incident left a two year old, William E Bert Guinn, dead and another person seriously injured.
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Linda
William Ebert Guinn
Nist Uatmu Davis
Shipping strike deepens as British seamen push crisis
Reports from Sydney Brisbane and Queensland describe a widening seamen and waterside dispute with clashes feared in Gladstone and Cairns. Union leaders threaten legal limits as farmers and canegrowers pledge to load vessels Friday if work continues, while Brisbane officials warn of meat contract risks and government pressure to dispatch shipments amid mounting tensions.
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Adelaide
Gladstone
Cairns
Queensland
Syuney
Gans
Seweuh
Gains
W. Riley
Brisbane
Seamen's Union
Transport Union
Farmers Rallying at SlauStune Yard to Load Steamer
Farmers arrived by car today to help load refrigerators onto the steamer Mahia at the coal yard and aid its voyage. The water guide workers assist preservation efforts as tensions rise and a probable farmers protest loom. Trader Wilson faces arrest as authorities prepare to board the ship.
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Slaustune
Mahia
Cunneh
Wilsom
Uurselay
Police Reinforcements Arrive at Somerset During Strike
Five police carloads reached the Somerset ship early today after a strike raid Tuesday. Officers stood by as the situation remained tense. In Sydney, the Orient liner Orbansey arrived today with the master claiming full confidence in his crew’s loyalty.
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Ille
Somerset
Sydney
Orbnsay
Termaster
Waterside Workers vow to bunker discharge and load British ships
The State Secretary of the Waterside Workers' Federation said members will handle all British vessels regardless of crews. A start was made with the As canalus today, with the Benalla and Ballarat due to arrive Saturday and Sunday, to be worked by wharf laborers. Seamen call this the beginning of the end.
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Adelaide
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Ascanius
Benalla
Ballarat
Sugar industry fear as Tukermann district faces ruin
A Chamber of Commerce special meeting today urged the Premier McCormack to grant protection after farmers, desperate due to rain, may take action. Inkermann could close by week’s end without relief, with large sugar stocks held up at Bowen. The chamber also telegrammed Dr. Earle Pags requesting action and sent a Commonwealth steamer to Bowse.
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Brisbane
Tukermann
Gairus
Chamber of Commerce
McCormack
Inkermann
Bowen
Earle Pags
Commonwealth
Bowsy
Midnight March Strikers Seized by Police in Sydney
About 100 strikers were arrested near a Water Police Station as they searched for mates after a late night march through city streets. Police reports on a dance hall incident involving stewards from the steamer Nestor were discussed in the Legislative Assembly, with ministers denying political motive.
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Sydney
Thorades
Megs
Legislative Assembly
Fance Hall
Nestor
Lazearint
Dberry
Barry
Port Hardy Hold Up Sparks Queensland Telegram
Telegram from Prime Minister Bruce to Queensland Premier cites attacks on loyal seamen and ships and insufficient police protection. Commonwealth cannot agree that local measures suffice and urges immediate action to restore law and order. Harold Parsons, Inc. event at Town Hall to hear about protection measures.
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Melbourne
Bruce
Queensland
Port Hardy
Commonwealth
Harold Parsons
Town Hall
Communist Trial for Alleged Conspiracy in Bow Street
The trial of 12 communists at Bow Street Police Court resumed amid testimony and cross examination. A police witness cited speeches by defendants including a line urging workers to forget their empire, while disputes over accuracy and past remarks arose, leading to disruptions and a brief adjournment.
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Reuter
London
Bow Street
Joss Campbell
Thomas Bell
Rell
Attack by mob disrupts fascist dinner in New York region
A 400 strong mob described as anti fascist disrupted a hotel dinner held by 600 members of the Wallan Fascist League, forcing a retreat during a Wednesday event in New York state. Police presence reported but no injuries detailed.
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New Yhire
Tesrieves
al- Mange
North America
Lexgie
Sentence Commutes Death Row for Clarence Thomas Murder Case
Clarence Thomas, 18, had his death sentence commuted to a prison term after a murder case involving Arvleel Kayeright. The body was found at Southern Flat over four years ago, with fruitwood in the knead area. The State Capital tonight confirms the commutation decision and a reduced term to 25 years.
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Selmurne
Clarence Thnmas
Arvleel Kayeright
Frutley Woods
Ty Knead
Sehorn Flat
Fragmentary notice on wartime trade and police support
Fragmentary text describes keeping plant supplies going and preventing destruction of Australian produce. It mentions sending a fresh crew to board and sail a vessel called the Pork Mardy, and urges ample police protection. It claims government cooperation is assured and places responsibility for losses on producers and potential future damage to the war effort.
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Algo
Wesel
Evernment
Port Campbell Deserted as Crew Abandons Ship
Many crew members of the British steamer Port Campbell have deserted. The vessel will likely be towed Saturday to the Bay Anchorage. The British steamer Sophocles sails from Melbourne to Sydney with her entire crew aboard.
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Melbourne
Port Campbell
Bay
Sophocley
Sydney
Injured Seaman Removed From Karoula to Private Hospital
George Lawson, an injured seaman aboard the Karoula, was moved to a private hospital last night after government insisted he waive further treatment rights. Officials aimed to prevent wharf violence, prompting company police protection on the berth at Largs Bay. The liner Largs Bay sailed for London at noon despite alleged rail cutting attempts.
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Fremantle
George Lawson
Lawson
Karoola
Largs Bay
London
Zealandia Held Up On Western Australian Run
Sydney reports the steamer Zealandia is idle on the Western Australian run as crew are paid off under job control. About 400 passengers who booked a Melbourne Cup trip lose their fare and must travel by rail to Melbourne.
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Sydney
Zelandis
Melbourne
France’s Cabinet Faces Tough Rebuild Under Painleve
Paris reports Premier designate Painleve seeks to reconstruct the government with himself as head and Briand as Foreign Minister. Sarrail’s recall is eyed for the new cabinet amid Syria and Morocco tensions. Damascus refugees reach Mesopotamia after Beirut voyage, prompting protests over bombardment and policy. Arab committee appeals for help to ease Syria distress.
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Paris
Painleve
M. Briand
Australian Press Association
Lomun
Opscure
M. Painleve
Syria
Morocco
War Ministry
Sarail
Morning Post
Sarrail
Sarai
Welneswey
Damascus
Sarrull
Tawif Mattuns
Lee Consular Bouy
Sitral
Jeruzalem
Syrie
Harley Morriss Weds Housekeeper In Sussex
Haylie Morris a wealthy Sussex estate owner married Wednesday at Uckfield to Miss Roberts a 20 year old housekeeper. They face trial on a charge of conspiring to procure a 15 year old girl for an immoral purpose. Remanded last week Morriss granted bail with £1000 surety and Roberts released on bond for five pounds.
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Miss Roberts
Flo
Burrows Dies After Being Struck on Spring Street
Detectives say Arthur Burrows died from a fractured skull after being knocked down by a man on Spring Street Monday. His head struck a tram track as he walked home with a woman. Burrows was the co respondent in the Silverman divorce case.
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Melbourne
Arthur Burrows
Spring Street
Burrows
Fla
Silverman
Thousand Homes Strike After Foreman Dismissal
Following the dismissal of a foreman plasterer for refusing to speed up work, all plasterers and their laborers at Colonel Light Gardens walk out. Over 100 workers are affected with 30 more at Findon Park to join in sympathy tonight. Other trades keep working. a deputation will seek reinstatement from the State Bank trustees tomorrow morning.
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Adelaide
Colonel Light Gardens
Findon Park
Fosene
Wireless broadcast links Australia for 250000 audience
A Melbourne speech by J A Collins to announce the 67 million war loan was relayed to NSW VictoriaQueensland and South Australia via a special wireless link. With traffic delays paused, voices reached Melbournes reception and 10 ships at sea. The message urged small investors to convert to the Commonwealth loan, highlighting safety profit and national duty.
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Melbourne
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Commonwealth Treasury
J. A. Collins
Melhourn
Collins
Trafic
Collin
Australia
Treasury
Vivnnrese Lipan
Oir Perential Holdings
Yin
Natoral
Commonwealth
Parliamentary Allowances Debate in Lewiany Assembly
Perth Thursday report notes Sydney Stubbs urging higher parliamentary allowances as inadequate. Motion backed by Premier Phillip Collier and passed, signaling immediate increases.
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Perth
Sydney Stubbs
Lewiany Assembly Iy
Tne
Phillip Collier
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