Emigration Board criticized for quality over quantity
An Australian editorial condemns the Central Emigration Board in London for subsidising a scheme that ships lower quality migrants. It argues Australia seeks only the best immigrants and warns against exporting social and industrial failures to Canada, urging Mr Deakin to reconsider the £100 subsidy.
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Deakin
Central Emigration Board
London
Stlingl
England
Canada
Australia
Arcond
Wade
Ametralia
Deskin
Chitral
Mpone Rs Management
United Kingdom
Commonwealth
NOTES ALL THE DARK ON AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS MISREAD
A British writer criticizes Australian political misreadings and immigration debates. The piece targets contrasting views in The Times and a Morning Post discussion, noting that Australian policy proposals lack public support and are misrepresented by jealous interests.
Federal policy and state control of immigration debate
The text argues jealousy of the Federal Government over immigration schemes, fearing encroachment on state control of selection, transport, and placement of immigrants. It notes the Commonwealth would prefer to dominate immigration, while states claim they manage better locally and resist London and Melbourne officials. It references Morning Post and Times commentary and cites Deakin as a standout figure opposed by irreconcilable states.
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Mary
Mr. Deakis
Hétish Alaleemen
Petriotiom
London
Lawton
Conid
Taf
Melboures
Morning Post
Alderman O Sullivan backs free open air concerts in Hyde Park
The alderman proposed letting the three leading musical societies stage free open air performances from the bandstand in Hyde Park. The public favors popular tunes over classical works and wants music they love rather than music they are told to admire.
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W. O'Sullivan
Tachaikowsky
Brabins
Dvorak
Hyde
O'Sullivan
O’sullivan
Hostile Fleet Inquiry Sparks Silent Naval Debate
Amid official inquiries in diplomatic quarters, criticism grows over the hostile fleet’s movements while authorities seek to time a possible Sydney reach. Observers lament the futile, partisan chatter and urge the Department of Signal Station control to act independently of military influence.
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Serine
Sydney
Weir
Batiag Daeret
All Eterna
Department of Mile Aieue
Sere
Alexander Brown Death Case At Central Police Court
Jane Balkie 42 a married woman faced at Central Police Court before Mr Donaldson SM charged with feloniously and maliciously murdering Alexander Brown on April 25. Crown prosecutors sought a remand to Friday as coroner inquiries begin Monday. Ball was not requested as Balkie’s case shifts from suspicion to direct murder charge amid ongoing police inquiries and pending analyst reports.
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Central Police Court
Donaldson
Jane Balkie
Alexander Brown
W. H. Mant
Crown Lawes
Ellis
Mant
Brown
Barkle
Ball
Dean
Nia
Shocking Railway Collision Near Antwerp Reported
London reports a shocking late night railway accident near Antwerp Belgium with twenty six dead and many others trapped under wreckage as rescue efforts continue.
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London
Antwerp
Australian Tarif TONDON Thurfday Evening Lords Cromer Remarks
The Times notes Lord Cromer criticising the Australian classification as abourt and intolerably minute. It mocks the practice of every commercial aston except Great Britain, which carries its lumular prejudice rather too far.
Militant Suffragettes Press For Clear Policy In London
In London on Thursday evening suffragettes demanded a direct interview with Prime Minister Asquith at Downing Street. Deputations pressed for a definite government stance on women’s franchise. Six arrests followed Asquith’s reply as ministers prepare to push Electoral Reform progress.
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London
Asquith
Downing-atreet
Hhe Rhayge
Mr. Asquith E
Two Croydons Exchanged Flags At Suburban Meeting
London reports a visit by Sir South Walon’s agent and Mrs Coghlan with Mr J Carruthers MLA at Croydon’s exchange of flags. Mayor W kinthley Moore and 2000 schoolchildren attended. Carruthers spoke. Coghlan presented an Australian flag to the mayor, noting Croydon’s links to London.
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London
T. Coghlan
South Walon
Coghlan
J. Carruthers
T.lomley
Croydon
Carruthers
Coghian
LW Rayon
Losdan
Mallow
Aru
Herong
London Wool Sales Show AnimatEd Trading At High Rates
London wool sales Thursday evening saw spirited bidding across breeds. Americans vie for top New Zealand crossbreds as prices reach varied highs with buyers like Tiransa and Weale achieving notable results.
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London
Anquith Criticizes Hop Duty Policy In Reform Club Speech
London Thursday evening Premier Anquith ridiculed a proposed hop duty of percent on hops arguing it would burden raw material costs. He asserted free trade remained adequate to fund pensions and resisted new taxation measures.
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London
Anquith
Bar silver quotes in London market
Bar silver closed in London on Thursday evening at 3s 0 1 164 per ounce. Market chatter noted slight firmness amid global demand and dealer activity as quotes held steady with little change from earlier levels.
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London
Stanaart
Fragmented Crying Riddle of a Cold Season Tale
A garbled text fragment hints at a complex scene with names like Tonle and Kale and mentions Uncle Bam and a winter brine. The excerpt reads as a misread crytical puzzle with unclear events, places, or actions.
Six and a half million children to parade in Empire Day
London reports estimate that 6,500,000 children will parade on Empire Day with 000,000 more in the Mother Town. A Commons division blocked a bill to relax regulations for Empire Day celebrations and school flag ceremonies in Ireland. Asquith and government ministers abstained or left the House as the empire event preparations intensify across Britain.
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London
Mothertowa
Crate Unionists
Pommons
Alow Zack
Walled Kingdom
FBI
Ireland
Nationalista
Ih Poten
Asquith
Te Houe
Genat ‘Br
Bond of Unton London Mystery Promises Union
Fragmented OCR note describes a secretive union tied to a motherland theme and mentions Emper, liberty, and independents forming a body. Details are garbled, but the piece hints at a political or para-political coalition and disappearance of a figure. No clear names, dates, or places emerge.
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London
Enmant Gres
Monelyn AiTwire
Vielirie Tonguy
Advertising Australia in London Evening edition
A distorted clipping reports an Empire Supplement from London advertising in Australia and Queensland. It mentions A Bonar Lew MOP and Mr Milnes with Braveau, noting a Unionist stance and Australian preference while describing wider patronage and page notices in the Commonwealth sections.
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London
Stanard
Victoria
Australia
Queensland
A. Bonar Lew
Rence
Arbitration Court Award Dictates Wage Scales for Machinists
The letterpress article reports an arbitration court award affecting machinists in New South Wales. It details minimum wage levels for double-deme machines, pay scales by apprenticeship year, overtime and holiday pay, and limits on hours. It also outlines dispute settlement, union preference in hiring, and the award’s three year term starting in June. The document names unions and employers and specifies regions including Sydney and Newcastle.
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Meety
Inimans Malon
Botier
Metropolitan
New
Eastle
Maitland
The Carruthers Seizure in Australia High Court
A lengthy report on a High Court of Australia decision over the seizure of a portion of imported photographs by Customs. Justices Barton, O'Connor, and others presided. The court considered penalties under the Customs Act and whether the seizure was lawful, with testimony about the Commonwealth’s enforcement and the defendants’ case.
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High Court of Australia
Witout
Tall Beach
Judiion Barton
Justice O'Cannor
Justlow Ienaca
Allo
Mhivler
Stata
Commonwealth
Plas
Edeis
Fick Sutton
Eacties
Vic Veteydam
Sivanudly Neal
Sydney
Tov
Ware
Je Defeusane
Florton
Mr. Glavier
Gere
Joining City and North Sydney Amid Harbor Crossing Debate
Local debates consider linking The City and North Sydney via a harbor crossing. Officials discuss construction costs, routes, and the impact on ferry operations while weighing public sentiment and fiscal implications. The article notes traffic, regional growth, and potential shifts in transport patterns pending approvals.
Improvement at Central Railway Station
The article notes partial improvements at Central Railway Station with new hoardings near Ellaabeth street and at Toohey's brewery area. Gardens are planned on surrounding land while work continues to enhance views from the Fourways corner. Officials expect further progress toward opening and full approval.
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Uby
Toohey
Cemutrol
Jockey Joseph Wittlauson Dies After Accident
Cowra rider Joseph Wittlauson known across the West as a top jockey died from injuries sustained in a race fall aboard Milas Tolarthus. The funeral will be held in Cowra. he left a wife and three children.
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Grenfell
Priday
Joseph Wittlauson
Cowra
Milas Tolarthus
Williamson
Ely Wna
Rose's Celebrated Eye Lotion Ad
Rose's Celebrated Eye Lotion promises relief for Sandy Blight and blepharitis with a reputed restorative effect. The notice, issued by H. A Rose and Co, urges readers in Sydney to request the lotion and decline any imitations or inferior substitutes.
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Marboroug
Bydney
Rowe
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Immigration
Soma
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Free Music
Inquest
Tate Cable News
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Croydons
London Wool Sales
Atles
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Kola Nip
oCm
MR. Asquith
Advertising Australia
Machinists
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Letuneprose
Machialars
New South Wales
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Judge Héedow
Bowie
Tourih
Severish
Paderat
the City and
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