Chinese support drives funds for Nationalist relief in New South Wales
Chinese residents in New South Wales raise funds for the Kuomintang in Sydney as part of a relief drive. A May end target of about £20 is set after a recent collection totalled more than £24,000. Local contingents, including small groups in country towns, contribute through the Ku Lin Tang while the NSW chairman, Me Gonte Young, oversees the effort.
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China
Japan
New South Wales
Gonte Young
Society of Winene Residente
Australia
Uing
Kuilin Tang
Chinese Nationalist League
Sydney
Rembrandt Portrait Sale by Felton Bequest
The Melbourne National Gallery completed the purchase of a Rembrandt portrait from the Duke of Pola nd collection. The price was £21,500 in English currency, valued at £26,875 Australian money, the second highest paid by the Felton Bequest. The highest price paid by the Bequest was £21,500 for van Bycke Mayonna d Child.
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Rembrandt i
Duke of Poland
Felton
Melbourne National Gallery
Felton Beqest
van Bycke
Rude Australian Criticizes Melbourne Trip
The former head of the Supply and Transport Departu e in London, Major General S. Long, arrived in Melbourne and criticized Australians as rude. He recounted being fined after a tram ticket dispute in Sydney and blamed Australian independence for rude behavior.
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Melbourne
Lyesea
S. Long
Supply and ‘Transort
London
Sydney
War clouds gather as Far East tensions rise
Reports from Peiping say Russia Japan and China view recent events as steering toward inevitable war. Papers charge Japan aims to reinforce control over Manchurian railway and push Soviet interests from North Manchuria, while backing a White Russian state to form a new empire in Siberia.
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Peiping Melaages
Far East
Japan
Manchuria
Siberia
Farmers push back to horses amid tractor costs
Reports note farmers favor horses again due to high operating costs of kerosene tractors. Some have shifted to diesel powered tractors, citing lower daily costs and fewer repairs. Local agents and showrooms listed include Wagga Warka and Sydney locations.
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Ulm
A.W. McDonald & Co
Ply
Lib
Shi
Bridle Road
Richmond
Bo. Win
Daness
Sydney
South Burbane
Adluste Ant Peith
Dairying Production Comparative Figures
A brief data note compares dairy production figures across the state. The report highlights variances between regions and time periods, noting notable increases and declines in milks, yields, and related outputs.
Gandhi Begins 21 Day Fast for Purity and Untouchability Reform
The text reports Gandhi initiating a 21 day fast starting in May as a spiritual act aimed at purifying himself and addressing India's untouchables. He declares willingness to die if God wills it, framing the fast as a peacemaking effort inside a period of intense activism.
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India
New Ultra Light Aircraft Promises Easy Flight and Pylon Racing
Captain B D Ayre unveils a two seater glider with a top mounted engine claiming simple handling and low speed visibility. Designer C H Lowe Wylde of Maidstone created the BLA.C No 7 type for National Flying Services. A racing syndicate aims to hold events at airfields to attract public interest and allow continuous viewing.
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B.D Ayre
National Flying Services
Werpoelusiog
A Lest Liamworth
Epeland
C. H. Lowe Wylde
Maidstone
Kent
Posmihie Sonditing
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