Notable Jumbles of Sport and Society Across Victoria
A miscellaneous roundup covers golf fashions at a state amateur championship, a mysterious duck with gold, a Melbourne jockey’s exemption bid, an Orange door window mishap, railways economy campaigns, and local political shifts in Lang’s leadership. Neatly ties together sport, crime, politics, and daily life with named places and figures.
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Fuzhiong
Jim Ferrier
Binch
Waite
Bettington
Mattersley
Tin Hare Inquiry Hears of Bribery Ties and Ministerial Obliquity
The royal Commission hearing into bribery and corruption heard that proceedings would reference many individuals connected to graft. Crown witnesses described alleged discussions with the then Minister for Lands and the Labour Department on favors and payments, with claims of cash and shares offered to politicians. The Commission adjourned to July 11, with a date set to resume within the week for further testimony.
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Royal Commission
Monahan
Tully
Goaline
Labor
Mr. Mone
Swindell
Matthews
Budney
Labor Wighting Fund
Horsingtom
Mark Davidson
M'S.l.a
Horsington
Nowan
Bwindall
Shires Plan Aims at Small Holdings for Youth Employment
A conference report outlines a New Zealand style small holdings scheme to help hundreds of young men gain work on farms. Officials note many youths aged 16 to 22 idle in towns and would take farm work under the plan. The proposal seeks support from Agricultural Department, shire councils, and the Commonwealth Bank to fund and implement the scheme.
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Pine
S Mall
UCN
Minare 4
Jubbirt
A. A. Clueth
New Zealand
Merelbart
Tunis
Etalon
Agriuibical
Shire
Wilizeis
Aloe
Deihart
Fvbm
Commonwealth Bank
Papal Legate Arrives in Ireland for Eucharistic Congress
The Papal Legate arrives in Kinestows welcomed by the Archbishop of Tub-Vn and President Cun oi. Thousands line the seven mile route, marking the first papal legate landing in Ireland in 240 years. An estimated £2.00 is spent on the legation with 1,100,000 visitors from the provinces expected to attend the congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Army
Australia
Riverina Clube
Howe
Solf Malin
Cunlin
Papa Legate
Ireland
Music In The Home Ad Promotes Paling's Pianos
Local ad urges readers to purchase renovated pianos from Paling's with easy terms. Contact details listed as George Street Sydney and a secondary contact for information. The notice emphasizes home music enjoyment and affordable instrument upgrades.
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Sorial Pirarine
Paling
George Street
Sydney
Justice Nominations Scrapped Amid Transition
The report says NAMES TO BE SCRAPPED for Justices of the Peace as Parliament members who have left their seats are processed. About 400 individuals face disappointment while a list of 1300 names awaited cabinet action before government exit. Chief Secretary Mr Chaffey oversees the process with new members to comment and be considered later. International talks moved to Geneva as American delegates join the Disarmament Conference efforts to ease economic strain.
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Miyto Bera
Chaffey
Boundaries debated for new provincial councils amid colonial reform
A lengthy examination outlines proposed boundaries for a new provincial council system. It discusses abolishing current chambers, shifting to metropolitan and border districts, and establishing a central capital and federal ties. The piece highlights anticipated power shifts, funding, and attendance concerns for future parliamentary sessions.
Country Party preseses sancting wh the Parliamentary Country Party
The Parliamentary Country Party elected its leadership during a Monday meeting. Mr. Myrner y was noted as Prime Minister candidate, with Mr. Stevenel as treasurer and Mr. Kiltest proposed as assistant government whip. The party pledged support for Sir Daniel Levy to the Speakership.
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Sion
Parti
Mryunery
Thepitty
Promier
Welvauey
Miouibers
Mie Stevenel
Paris
Meaabery
Faye Ernmuent
Hroxmer
Daniel
Wiestsichain
Malian
Comali
Main Roads Board PROMPT REVIVAL FOREGEST Address
A garbled report discusses Main Roads Board revival and transport policy. It mentions Mr Newell IL and Mr Bruanex in context of improving port services and integrating transport modes to maintain affordable travel options amid government actions.
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Newell
Jidfiabe
Trymspory
Bruanex
Henent
Ramaport
Tax outlook muddled as government weighs relief prospects
The Prime Minister Mr Lyons said on Wednesday that a downturn in the fiscal situation offered no relief prospects. He expressed hope that time will permit a broader review of taxation measures while acknowledging the heavy burdens faced by taxpayers.
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Lyons
Tons
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Vic
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Jose
Temord
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Trocken
Thearty Mountains
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Yetman
Smith
Radford
W. King
Yaeman
Orst
Vetman
Smit
Gie
Wanea
Anid
Roi Halls
Mildure
Melbourne
Um Railways
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Aga'nal
Bern
Creed
Jae
Dallwea
Inter
Mat
Creak
Mvor
Tmber
Quilty
Parkes
Lang
Labor Cineup
Mrr. Baddelay
Victoria
Queensland of Club
4BC
4Qd
Wag
Anogancen Ali
Malley
Caunta
Stan McCabe
Cowichan
Pon Bradman
Bradmin
Han
Tin Hare Inquiry
Shires’ Association Scheme
Geneva
Amar. Tean
Beng
Camere AG
Carey
Lief
Cutyne
Lew Kouth
Hilly Larial
Denslitien Coutieila
Olean
Nieva
Colon Myre
Tolinwa
South Amatealin
Willie
Anita Rivera
Hvarin
Smelsbuserwilaw
Wevk
Sith
Marth
War
Rapital Memara South
Stoo
Leelee Connell
Federat
Country Party
Main Roads Board
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