Last water hop by Bert Hinkler nears Australian soil
Bert Hinkler completes his 950 mile over water hop and should sight Darwin by about 5 p m local time if dawn start holds. He flew 820 miles from Bandoeng to Bima yesterday and is within 1000 miles of Darwin after 15 days from Croydon, drawing world astonishment.
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Bert Hinkler
Bandoeng
Bima
Darwin
Teo
Croydon
Bins
Bert Binker
Tle
London
Hinkler
Heavy Rain Destroys Homestead Amid Sudden Storm
Fragmentary notice describes a heavy rainfall event that obliterated a beet hothouse and caused damage. The report notes Australian press association sourcing and hints at meteorological conditions but lacks full details.
Nurse Cavell film ban sparks defiant reactions abroad
British censor ban on the Dawn film depicting Nurse Cavell provokes resistance from producer Wilcox and writer Shaw who defend the work. Berlin reactions praise censorship as a sign of chivalry, while officials debate certification and the War Office backed Cavell’s martyr story.
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London
Fim
Mr. Wilcox
British Board of Film Censors
Nurse Cavell
George Bernard Shaw
Board of Film Censors
Berlin
Gerson
Britain
Belgium
Ade Z. F. O'Connor
Chatters
Brumels
Twaterday
Deen
Mall For
America
Omar
Mo Broque
Rom
Polsia
Cavell
Wurst Cavells
Wilcox Sage
Hite
Opel Ag
Gdgur Wallace
War Office
Erin
Ubla
France
Brooks Wilkinson
Mure Cavell
MS Mroque
Pearing
Ted Tenge
Dulleta
Ausiec Chamberlain
Tumdap
Eretiy
Gottfried Benn
Bennedd
Numa Cavell
Maree Cavell
Actuea
Trentier
Napier engine seaplane sets new speed record on land
The Napier engine used in Flight Lieutenant Webster's seaplane that won the Schneider Cup is pushed to a land speed record at Daytona Beach. The powerplant, linked to Captain Campbell's car, reportedly reaches 056 miles per hour, with a 10 to 2 compression ratio and 65eub weight, claimed as highly developed for its era.
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Losdon
Webster
Campbell
Daytona Beach
Florida
Clan Byth
Bing Wabwomen
Mie
Cersiete
Memorial Service for Lord Oxford at Westminster Abbey
Ambassadors and ministers from many countries attend the memorial service for the Earl of Oxford at Westminster Abbey. The event is conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Dean of Westminster, with royal family members and British leaders present in a solemn ceremony.
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Earl of Oxford
Asgeith
Westeicwler Abbey
Ye Geren
Duke of York
Bir
Lionel Minlaey
Prince of Wales
Britain
Canterbury
Wastwilower
Death and arrival reports from distant conflicts and flights
The notice cites the death of Yves Guyot, a famed Tiree Trade exponent and lone public advocate for Britain during the Boer War, amid a chaotic report on Hinkler's Darwin arrival and incomplete flight details.
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Pario
Tiree Trade
Yves Guyot
Hela
Brritain
London-Darwin 16 Days Lead 1s Bang Found
Fragmentary note reports a 16 day lead and a Bang found near a landing at EalidjeG. References to timing suggest a maritime or aerial sequence with unclear details and an elided location. Further readable fragments mention a shoe and a past event time.
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Turing
Ealidjeg
Alex
Stop Press Kensington Ponies Last Reve Result
Kensington ponies reveal final time on page nine for a racing event. TV or TALLEY RACES VIS PASS v Dart appears with a time of 58.07 seconds.
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Kensington
Last Reve
Darwin Widnewday Feels Like Weeks of Mirth and Mystery
Fragmentary text from a Darwin page hints at a feature or column titled Widnewday with quirky tone. The readable portion suggests a playful item about Miniter ay and a character Lp, but details are unclear. Summarizes likely style rather than a definite event.
Hindu actress Sita Devi sues Maharajah in Calcutta case
Sydney born actress Sita Devi claims title to an annuity and arrears of maintenance from the Maharajah of Tiberi. She says they married in name in Calcutta after a series of moves and deeds. The Maharajah denies lawful marriage and contends documents were forged under duress.
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Calcutta
Sita Devi
Elsie Caroline Thompson
Sydney
Tiberi
Eiaie Porest
Ghepepe Stillwell
Cine Company
Gutwe
Myaney
Tater
Bydney
Abe
Hindle
Ander
Bila Devi
England
Dierent Falta
Royal radio fan king as listener in London visit
King the Queen and Princess Mary toured the British Industries Fair at the White City. His Majesty showed interest in wireless data exhibits and discussed a royal distraction at Buckingham Palace while the Queen and Princess viewed Empire marketing items.
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Royal Radio Fan King
King the Queen
Princess Mary
White Oly
Borkingham Palace
Pacis
Mary
Australia
Enghelmari
New Zealand
Desert War Plane Shot Down In Basra Confusion
Turbulent reports claim a Desert War plane was shot down near Basra amid bombardment by Wahibi raiders. Details are unclear and initial sources conflict on the casualty and location of the crash.
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Basra
Murdered Recluse Bequeaths Wealth to Charity
London reports a man arrested in connection with the murder of Richard Rowley aged four at Bundy Cornwall. The victim's home was ransacked yet his will was found leaving his property to a charitable foundation, with much of the wealth in Lincolnshire assets.
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London
Bude
Cornwall
Richerd Rowley
Bundy
Abe
Lincolnnhire
Huge Investments Shake London Rubber Market
Major investors in London push substantial funds into the rubber market, signaling renewed confidence and potential shifts in pricing and supply dynamics. Analysts note increased activity around futures contracts and spot trades as traders eye longer term positions.
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Nersz
Edith Covell
Sir Ae
O'Connor
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Bernard Shaw
Germany
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Revie World Service
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Tasunday
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London Rubber Market
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