Parliament to Meet As Elections Loom Over Rent Bill
The State Parliament is to convene by July, after a recess for federal elections. The Fair Rental Bill sparks debate on personal freedom and property rights, with critics arguing higher rents deter housing and that abundance of houses is the true cure. Party leaders wrestle with measures appealing to voters while balancing practical impact.
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Federal
Labor Party
Sydney
Holman
Lis
Electoral Reform in Australia Faces Senate Voting Debate
A fragmented discussion on electoral reform critiques the current Senate selection and proportional representation. It argues for preferential voting and reweights small states, urging a constitutional approach to ensure fair representation and robust democracy.
Babies Ace Austria Beat Tineaigeattse In Many Howts
A fragment describes babies and a couple’s row amid a strained domestic scene. A brief note mentions a back operation and valuable information, with a postal delivery angle and an offer for free copies via a 3d route. The text cites a company and an address in Sydney and mentions a supplement titled Natura Wealth.
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Ace
Austria
Hina
Clifford
Eligabethst
Bydney
Spectacle Do Salt All Sight. Local Overwork Complaint
Fragmentary text shows a local complaint about overwork and unclear names including Campbell and Cheney in an unidentified place. The readable portion hints at a public or workplace grievance with marginal references to Qu eenbeyan area terms and missing context.
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Cheney
Queanbeyan
Lost Line of the Storclad Inquiry Reopens
Reports indicate a formal inquiry into the sinking of the Empress of Ireland. Captain Mendall testified the vessel’s helm may have failed shortly after sighting the Empress, while the Storclad’s first officer noted the ship did not follow its courses. The loss prompted reviews of failed attempts to reach the fee and subsequent actions.
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Lawrence Hey
Peter
Csptain Mendall
Postal Conference Debate Over Next Meeting Venue
In Parliament discussions concern hosting the next postal conference with Australia as a potential venue. Mr Wynne favors the suggestion while Mr Chapman and others push for viewing proposals from all countries. The debate touches on universal penny weights and conference logistics.
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Wynne
Australia
New Labour Bill Proposes Life Term for First Degree Murder
The Miste Labor Cubie has decided that dn iulare fa hal te honored im New Soul ry Burderers are to enrage the yemelly for cubits ponink Hall Attorory 4i and Minister for Justice has instructed to bring in a Bill to provide that the punishment for murder in the fret degree shall be imprisonment for the term of the murderer's natural life. Murder in the Bret degree will by defingd ne mur der which is wilful deliberated premeditated and with malice For murder net oof the fret dearer the peninhrermt je tee be meh imgerisen ment ehort of the life term-in the juli may deride.
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Ponink Hall
Strange Deaths At Wilton Green After Poisoning Verdict
The elderly Mrs Ethel de Ween Hunt and child George Wiscombe died in Wilton. Bridenc wan wie reports say cyanide was used in the poisonings. The coroner returned a verdict of murder by malevolent administration.
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Ethel de Ween Hunt
George Wiscombe
Wilton Sheen R Lerdny
Mint
Robbery Case Sparks Local Court Action
A confusing report from Victorian era court proceedings centers on a robbery accusation against Henry Dewto. Details mention remand hearings, police involvement, and a pursuit at a railway station, with references to a suspect and alleged weapon.
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Crater
Ryders
Yeatonly
Broathfiell
Willing
Hooper
Iiten
Marier
Polier Uelot
Railway Department
TYPIS T CLAIM AFTER FIVE EVA BEING HEARD
In a libel and slander case the jury of four at Annandale heard the five year old typing claim of 2000 pounds against Lionel James Archibaldine of Fon rindgee SDs. The defence pleads not guilty. After about three and a half hours deliberation the jury found for the defendant on the charge of defamation and for the plaintiff on the assault count with damages awarded.
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Abe
William Cullen
Annandale
Lionel James Archi
Mann. Ae
Fonrindgee Sds
Puepec
Smallpox and Diphtheria Epidemics Warned Against
An early warning piece discusses recent outbreaks of smallpox and diphtheria, urging improved hygiene and mouth disinfection using Sanders Extract as a protective measure. It claims the extract offers reliable antiseptic effects without uncertain compounds, promising infection protection.
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Hander
Rifle shooting prizes and upcoming meets at Range
The local life club held an informal rifle event with three members attending. Scores listed include Warren 15, Uremury 4, Fallich 33. Upcoming Sunday will feature a 600 yard event, followed by a Wednesday round at 100 yards. Australian and British riflemen performances noted at recent meetings.
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Uremury
Fallich
Eam Og
Too Yarte Rong
Weorea
Tomorrow Night's Pictures at Swastika Theater
The program lists a melodramatic lineup with a tale of a life saved and a wronged wife. The Proton Holt venue presents new features with a strong focus on dramatic loyalty themes and a brace of vaudeville style acts amid a period-typical cinema bill.
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Geaternia
Holt
Brian
Tas Gur repack beat tesme ob the out Wall nite
Rugbys report covers a muddled match with errors and unclear plays. It notes Sutton and Summers involved in pivotal moments, mentions J Pilgeon and Mr Rowley, and references a forthcoming Duntecom Col versus Sydney University clash. The piece hints at a broader league context including English Rugby League results.
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Neal
Sutton
Mir
J. Pilgeon
Telek
Rowley
Aldo
Duntecom
Kres
Absurd Words and Expanded Voting Rules Noted
The text mixes odd fiction with a note that the Twenty Third Executive approves amended regulations extending absent voting. It warns that any elector falsely claiming identity or impersonation faces two years in prison. Mentions assorted quack cures and a shop name, adding to the garbled context.
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Fojority Executive
Special Licensing Court Hearing Fragment
A garbled OCR record lists a licensing hearing before Dr Blagkall and Mr B Moor at a hotel venue with multiple names including Woodward, Hall, and Cricketers Arm Hotel. It mentions valuation figures and a lawyer Mr FP Woodward representing the applicant, with various places and entities unreadable.
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Mr. B. Moor
Bogel Hotel
Han Flinker
Woodward Bor
Catherion Walah
Year Metal
Usk
Vietnese Mevet
Igoenkeres
Funeral of Chas Bure Held Wednesday Afternoon
The funeral for Chas Bure was held Wednesday afternoon with a cortege to the cemetery. The service included Odd Fellows rites led by Mr. C. A. Santa and a long procession of mourners from the local football clubs. Mary Lagares directed the arrangements and pallbearers carried the casket.
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Belete
Chas
Ro. C. A. Santa
Mir
Meary Lagares
Prices for Goodwill Hotel sale in Sydney area
Readable fragments report high rates for the Court Homer Hotel and adjacent properties. Ownership transfers are mentioned involving Mr Od Ob Peterson and Mate Crenlap Quay with references to King and Pitt Streets corner. The text hints at lease decisions and record prices but details are obscured.
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Court Homer
Ob Peterson
Crenlap Quay
Mayien Cor
King Aol Pitt Sareete
Peculiar Remedies and Parliaments Mentioned in Odd Report
A garbled report cites various items from medicines to political acts. It mentions Children’s Wacking Cough cures, Great Peppermint Cure, and references to Parliaments, Reedy Creek, and Camptell with chaotic details about trainees, cures, and a rescue near Swaneea England.
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Podikevvou
Reedy Creek
Crown Leases Notice for Land at Gundaroo County Mormy
Government notice invites applications for crown leases in three blocks at Gundaroo Porch of Gundaroo with 15 year terms. Blocks span 280 to 300 acres with capital values from £7 to £270 and annual rents from £2 5s to £3 10s. Applications to Crowe Lands Agent at Quranboyan between June 29 and June 31, 1914. conflicting applications to be treated as one.
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Department of Landa Sydory
Avalladis
Gorey
Ueree
Porch
Gundaroo
Mormy
Odom
Crowe
al Quranboyan
Rimultanruudy
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