Food Famine Threat as France Faces Widespread Strike
A sweeping strike wave paralyses Paris and spread to Keuwve and Beletum, threatening a food famine as onions and wheat supply fears rise. Government considers emergency measures including possible food distribution and suspension of expulsions while rail and port disruptions worsen. The unrest expands to Villette and slaughter-houses, with 109,000 workers involved nationwide and 26,000 in wartime industries.
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Parie
Keuwve
Beletum
sKusion de
Paris
M. Hiun
Alums
Forthcomiag
Maliimeteriel Council
House of Deputies
Bium
Jusvicg
Fidence
Linleswen
Villette
Wapsiint
Ellars
Piance
Ies
Mille
Warencenies
Down
Lorta
Evs
Meyarer
Ughtlig
Antwerp
Ghent Foziers
Waurtees
Paris Faces Mass Strike and Shortages Under New Government
In France Paris endures vast strike action as the new government led by a wealthy Socialist causes unrest. Industrial workers halt production while food and fuel shortages worsen as shops empty and fuel supplies falter.
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Paris
Lenohim
France
Widespread Strikes Disrupt Europe Amid Food Shortages
Reports from Paris and Madrid describe industrial stoppages across France Spain and Belgium. Mass walkouts idle hundreds of factories and ports, with dockers and drivers striking for higher wages and better conditions. Financial markets react as stocks and currency pressures mount in London Amsterdam and The Hague.
Local and General Notes From Capital Area
Features at The Capital and The Captain Blood screening announce a broad program. The section reports on fund appeals for a widow and soldiers, local incidents including a ferry crash injuring several, a boy’s eye injury from a tennis ball, and social events like the 1936 Wagga Masonic Ball with planning notes for committees and a gymnastic club meeting detailing new exercises and equipment.
Local News From Brana Road and Wagga Show Plans
A boy,Kerth Powell aged 15, cut his wrist with an axe at home on Brana Road and required hospital stitches. A woman, Mrs R Faw cet, injured her thigh at Allonby Wagga in a hose accident and was admitted to Wagga District Hospital. The Wagra Show Society plans to hold the Show Hall again this year to reunite members after six years. Industrial prosecution notes Mr W Peacock of Wagga was fined for not exhibiting an award copy, though not affecting gatekeeper Mr W Peatog. Rabbit skin prices rise with current top quotes. Mayor reports no replies yet from the Valuer General on property rating reconsideration.
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Brana
Kerth Powell
R. Fawcet
Allonby
Wagga
Wagga District’ Hospital
Ambudance
Wagra Show Society
Kyeamba Smith
W. Peacock
W. Peatog
Gatekeener
McKinnon. Street
Obituary: Mary Hartnett Dies After Sudden Illness
The death occurred Monday at Lower Ban e Tumndsiull, Mary Hartnett wife of Robert Hartnett. She was born Adelange and married 0 years. survived by four sons and three daughters. One son John killed in the war. Funeral and interment at Medlindist cemetery, Wagga district.
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Lower Bane
Mary Hartnell
Robert Hartnett
Adelange
John
Wages District
St. Benny Crosier
Wagga District
Sailwaye
Keen Stortsminn
Girifenlarty
Dovid
Groster
Postaglepiartment
Medlindist
Waeee
Bowl teams clash in green trimmed uniforms and names
Fragmented text shows bowl teams mixing names such as Witzan, McHale, Snodgrass, and Weedon with unclear scores like 41 and 21. References to players Laurence, Sevewron, and Snodgrass suggest a sports brief or roster snippet from a college or club event.
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Wonk
Haerald
Juliuesoni
McHale
Mors Ud Audarsah
Laurence
Sevewron
Ouledeis
Snodgrass du Eussen
Done
Sty
Metonough
Kugdin
Murray
Tuplies
Weedon
Hleieh
Arunskill
Sensational Steeplechase at Flemington Leaves Five Finishers
The Wopelous Steeplechase at Flemington ends in chaos as only five of nineteen finish. Ras Kasse and Rasyn lead before falls and tumbles claim riders. Disputet rider Howson hospitalized after crash. Jeff Narnone and Sandiford also treated for injuries.
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Flemington
Ras Kasse
Gallant Airman
Dupnow
Waterlie
Raasyn
Lengie
Randen
Dubip
Doubles payout at Sydney as investors bow out
The race card shows no investors on the doubles of 198k Double with only a punter receiving 2110/0/ for a 3/ investment on Roley’s Choice and Hack Laughter. Dividends include Rem brandt and Winbult £27/19/6 Greenback and Queen Mosh £4/5/6 Str och and Drendene £17/4f Roless Choice and Black Laughter £110/0/6.
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Sydney
Gue
Roley
Hack
Ascal
Drendene
Hockey HUNTER SUP COMPETITION details announced
Abbreviated notes outline Hutu Cug rivalries and upcoming matches. Shanirodk and The Rock face Wagga at Wegen Teams while trials run June to fleet the team for Conn bby Week. Wagga players White Lonergan Cone Tans to join. Riverside practice set for tomorrow at 19 30.
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Atarana
Wegen
Hi. Penrose
Fx Boag
J. King
KK. O'Keefe
Te Smith
King
X. Janking
Ree
Larkins
J. Lonsdale
Wagen
G. Matthews
Orplj
Qwing
Hiere
Uor T
Wi White
R. Lonergan
DB. Cone Tans
Riverside
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