Coroner Warns Tahiti Witness in Greycliffe Disaster Inquest
In Sydney style court, Coroner Mr. Fletcher harshly questions a witness at the Greycliffe disaster inquest. He accuses the witness of prevaricating as Marine Court inquiry and Tahiti captain’s counsel clash over the ships speed and harbor knowledge.
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Mr. Fletcher
Greycliffe
Marine Court
Fletcher
Carson
Palot
Tahiti
Jprederion
Hudeno
Carpenter
Che Tahiti
Eshved
Kater
Change of Season Pauses Christmas Broadcast In Aus
London reports an official note on a failed Christmas broadcast from Australia. The BBC supervisor cites season change as the sole credible explanation for earlier failures compared with prior receptions, noting private two valve sets could not relay signals reliably between 4.40 and before dusk.
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Australia
BEC
Radio relay issues halt bath data experiments
A cracked listening post at Keon failed to relay a prior relay. Signals from Chelmsford were partially audible during a storm but could not be broadcast. Re-erected apparatus allowed later experiments with Australia to proceed under a renamed setup.
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Keon Wea
Chelmaford
Wea
Moodey
Australia
Tay
Red priests and nuns held by warship rescue mission
A damaged report says three Roman Catholic priests and seven nuns were being held prisoner by Communists near Swelse. Father Wong, the only Chinese priest, faced potential execution. A rescue party aboard the Bilis warship Bereph sought aid from Bishop Vellorta and local chiefs to liberate the group.
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Swelse
Enow
Pather Wong
Mangkong
Vellorta
Time Was Changed In A Confused Broadcast Sequence
A fragmentary report describes alterations to a studio schedule and programme notices. It mentions a BBC or wireless operator, a test, and a planned program expected to reach England by afternoon, with references to a phonograph and a timing change.
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Ema
Toni B
Wiretesa Thei
England
Guilty or not Hickmans Plea against Defense Hopes
William Hickman is determined to plead guilty to the murder of Marion Parker daughter of a millionaire banker The report notes the imperial influence of the surgeon and potential defense from his mothers lawyer The article mentions a third attempt at a crime and warnings Hickman faces if he offers further statements in court
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Illiam Hickman
Litthe Marion Parker
Engadine
Polkralonr
Bologne
Southern Railway Company
Annicageers
Aleamer
Heni Weneho
Dover
Peeterday
Tt Bs
Newhaven
Dieppe
Goulhampton
le Hevre
Elon
dAlmcall
Mooltan
Bay of Buesy
Plymouth
Cropuna
Continent
Tay ml Lympne
Ostend
Ulympoe
British Cars and the Morris Fortune in Australia
A garbled report notes British cars and the Morris fortune in Australia. It mentions Neus specials via the United States and a booming Australian market while Morris resists some claims. The text describes Morris as a youthful millionaire industrialist managing large-scale operations with about 10,000 workers on the payroll.
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United States
Australis
Morris
Millonaire
England
Only Child Marriages Wrecked by Birth Control
London conference quotes Dr. Alike Huichon arguing that birth control disrupts family life and worsens maternal burdens. She claims it damages marriages as the expense of raising children drives tensions and harms women.
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Alethel
Alike Huichon
Byrd Buys Steamship For South Pole Flight
Commander Richard E. Byrd purchases a steamer named Gamer for use in the forthcoming flight to the South Pole. The purchase accompanies preparations for the pole expedition and the ship's role in support operations.
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OGLA
Richard E. Byrd
Cheeleamer Gamer
Bom
Ube Bouln Pole
Miners’ Pay Reduction Sparks Protests in London
Report from Reuters notes a forced cut of £50 in miners’ allowances by the Miners Federation. The changed terms include special arrangements and a proposed £600 annual payment to some miners, with broader coverage in the published dispatches.
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News
London
Ora
Miters* Federation
Thry Gil Bow
Britain Snowbound as Fire Brigade Clears Frozen Roads
A severe blizzard cripples Britain with deep drifts and disrupted services. Fire brigades dig through snow to reach a mansion, while Channel ships resume limited crossings and lines are cut or restored across London regions. Many homes siege supply lines and families seek public shelters.
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Aire Brigade
Frocen Petrie
Lindbergh Sets Out On New Flight
The aviator departed Merion City this morning for a Central American Republic leg of a new air voyage. Officials reported takeoff at 41 minutes past the hour with plans to reach distant destinations today.
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Qomonel Lindberg
Tren
Merion City
Gistemals City
Caplia
Central American
Republic
Toet
Acting Champion Faris Quits Boxing for Stage Career
Faris, renowned as France’s heavyweight champion, says defending the title conflicts too much with theatrical engagements and plans to abandon boxing for the stage.
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Gponoss Carfentien
Ms Heavyweright
France
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Trun
Garten
Qian Urual
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Uy Faster
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W. Ino. Baker
W.jno.baker
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Breftield
Chglard
W. Ino. Baker British
Gillette Bafety
W. Jno. Baker
Hunter ST
Sydney
Lancashire
Ald. W. Fife-Handerson
Mosman
NMA. Franca
Mebert
Association of Automobile Organiscians
National Reads Associations
Rotoras
New Zealand
REDS
Londor
Miece Paher Wong
Meier
Tial
Uma Africa
Hickman
Scorns
Los Angeles
Africa
Ed. Beye
MR. Morris
Neus” Special
Viedbeaday
South Pole
Byrd
Evening News
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Ofice
Castlereagh-street
M.P
Reuter World Service
Britain
English Channel
Calais
Southern Railway Co
Folkeston-to-Boulogne
Landen
Sevenoaks
Alene
Bishop's Biert
Duke of Wellington
Hi Vietary
Valerlos
Mendip
Otder Hill
Tidworth
Tex
Andover
Sires Bea
Tania
Crshing
Omalbua
Manila
Dufford
Canterbury
Lindbergh
Washington
Faris
Becies
Andrade
Keaaakors
Mie
Anthony
Horderns
DAVIS
Dlea
Ona
Omnia Brass Banca
Price
Bris
Spork Department
Carnape
Anthony Hordern & Sona, Ltd
the “Selecta
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Leoni
Osbeory
Park Perma
Pacrncaua
Etta Thomson Bros
Fatah
WY Veare
Wray
Mewerde Crane
Mr. Wages
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Finar
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Malteray
Lamoon CO
Hawenn Finer
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