Lord French Escaped Assault in Ireland as Firefight Erupts
Reports from western Ireland describe an assassination attempt on Viscount French while traveling from Ashtown to Dublin Castle. A mob of about twenty ambushed the motorcade. bullets shattered the car and the escort fired to repel attackers. One assailant was killed, another wounded, and several were arrested. The Archbishop condemned the attack and warned against coercive government tactics.
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Viscount French
Liewtonset
Ireland
West of Ireland
Ashtons Station
Dubin Castle
Trublin
Lord French
Frontiers Report Strains Allied Peace Plans
The Belgian Government declines Allies proposals to restore Belgian neutrality on old lines. Britain and France offer to guarantee territorial integrity for a period but demand safe frontiers. The platform calls for modified strategic frontiers and adequate safeguards.
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Backbell
Belgium
Great Britain
France
DISSOLVING MEAT TRUSTS
An article reports on government action against major meat packing firms led by Armour Swift and Cudahy. It notes investigations into monopolistic practices, proposed government intervention, and potential dissolution of integrated holdings across Armour, Swift, Wilson, and others. The piece mentions congressional interest and possible penalties or reorganizations.
Marine Disaster Wreck Off China Sea
London reports the steamer Eien Silog, a one-ton vessel, wrecked while en route from Henglomg to Balgen near the Paraoela reefs in the China Sea. Four boats and sixteen men were missing and presumed dead after the loss.
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Eien
Hengiomg
Balgen
War Relics and Fire Incident Onboard the Boonah
A damaged wartime vessel named Boonah reported fire after an incident involving Australian military equipment and relics. The event involved items from Wales and other locations, with unclear details on cause or outcome. observers note a tense scene and ongoing inquiry into the blaze and the recovered gear.
What They Expect Australia House and Bonuses
Fragmentary report notes Australia House and bonuses, with unclear details about personnel and conditions. The text mentions timing around the end of the month and a change in staff expectations, but specifics are obscured by garbled OCR.
Negotiations Fail Over Prisoner Exchange Amid War Tensions
Fragmented report recounts British prisoners held by Bolsheviks and a failed attempt at exchange. Mention of Archangel government and potential swap for 225 Russian detainees. Ambiguities and uncertain lines suggest ongoing diplomatic strain and shifting wartime positions.
League Football Tour Seeks Clarity On North West Fixtures
A fragmented report outlines an English league football team's tour amid complaints to the North Western authorities. Details mention schedules at Sears and June events, with references to venues and potential dates as organizers strive to align fixtures and travel.
French Bluebeard Arrests Reported in Paris
Erratic fragmented dispatch from Paris notes arrests linked to a case described as French Bluebeard. The readable lines suggest authorities detained a male figure and a male associate in connection with violent acts, but the text remains garbled and uncertain about specifics or outcomes.
River Clyde Lewson Transport Wiver Clyde Sold at Malta
The famous transport Wiver Clyde was damaged at Gallipoli and to be sold at Malta to cover repair costs. In the House of Commons, Lourdeon stated towing to England would be costly and he would consider seating the vessel at Malta or Batlenal relic.
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Clyde
Gallipoli
Malta
Lourdeon
House of Commons
England
Meitmae
Death of Sir John Alcorn Reported Near Rouen
A fragmentary item reports the death of Sir John Alcor near Rouen while abroad. Details are unclear due to the damaged text but indicate a fatal incident during travel. No additional names or dates are clearly readable.
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Joha Alcor
Ani
Rouen
Apple price policy urged by Food Ministry
The Food Ministry states that public interest requires maintaining apple prices for now. The remark emphasizes price stability as a national concern amid market fluctuations.
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Food Ministry
Anti Japanese agitation in China spreads movement
London despatch reports a strong protest urged to the Chinese government by workers and urban classes in Japan and elsewhere. The Statistical Conference, with Mr GPC Wolbte representing the Commonwealth, discusses January 2 and related concerns at Tokyo and surrounding areas.
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London
Sontag Nrenking
Mir
GPC
Wolbte de Nepreeertdeg
D'Annunzio Hissed Not Wanted in Fiume
Fragmentary text resembles a World War I era report noting Vitorio D Annunzio in Fiume, with hostile reception and political tension. Names and dates are unreadable. context suggests a local or wire service brief about public reaction and authority measures.
Anthony Horderms Handkerchiefs Make Pleasing Presents
Anthony Horderms Handkerchiefs offer a seasonal gift option with Christmas Eve hours closing at 6 p.m. The ad emphasizes attractive designs and variety for holiday shoppers.
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Anthony Horderms
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