Swiss armament push spurs foreign watch trade clash
E Tiley, Melbourne business man and managing director of Mandley and Tiley, reports Swiss watch case makers rebuff foreign buyers. He says Swiss firms warned foreign suppliers to sever orders or lose association support. Tiley faced hostile treatment in Berne and Zürich, with deportation threats resembling past actions against other nationals.
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E. Tiley
Melbourne
Tilley
Mandley and Tiley
Switzerland
Association of
Tu‘ley
Berne
le Rts
Heeney's Boxing Offer With Melbourne Stadiums Ltd
Melbourne Tuesday. Stadiums Ltd. plans to invite Heeney to announce terms for a five match stay in Melbourne with opponents lined up including Tiger Payne and George Cook. Payne, a former Australian heavyweight title contender turned promoter, may join if Federal Ministry permits.
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Meelbourne
Hern
Stadiums *Ltd
Heeney
Awatratia
Melbourne
Byaney
Statiums Ltd
Hreney
Tiger Payne
George Cook
Lindon
Payne
Anatrolia
Stadiums, Ltd
United States
Australia
Jana
Alway
Oil Boring Near Brisbane Seeks Local Oil Find
In the Moreton District a bore for oil is under way with two petroleum permits issued. John RL Fagan holds permit No. 10 in the parish of Frasiton. Boring reached 72 feet and graphite was found, with Mines Department yet to receive further reports from Ipswich.
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Brisbane
Weat Moreton
Stine
Tohn RL Fagan
Fnasitorn
Ipswich
Mines Department
Melbourne pair set record for long road trip around Australia
In Melbourne on Tuesday Vin woo, Langton, and Jy Compton arrived after a grueling journey that began July 1 traveling via Adelaide and Perth. They reached Darwin then Melbourne shortly before 10 this morning, establishing a 49,000 mile record. A youth note mentions aging and a woman wishing she were younger.
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Melbourne
WR. Langton
Jy Compton
Adelaide
Perth
Darwin
Queensland
Afelbourjie
Six Months Maling Convicted Under Prohibition Act
Sydney jurists report the first prosecution under the Social Commissions Prohibition Act in relation to the Bummerong power house contract. Maling was found guilty at Central Summons Court, sentenced to six months hard labour and fined £500 in default 12 months. Dr Evatt signalled an appeal, while bail was set at £200 with a further £200 surety. Judge Gate criticized the offence as a gross breach of trust and public morality, noting it stained commercial integrity and merited severe penalty. The case also touched on Arnott’s certificate in respect to further proceedings, with magistrates adjournment until tomorrow. Dr Evatt indicated no appeal against the certificate.
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Sydney
Social Commissions Prohibition Act
Bummerong Power Hhonss
Maling
Central Summons Court
Evatt
Maling Way
Guter
Mating
Citzens
Syiliey
Gate
Mack
Hig
Aaling
Gatea
Arnott
Dr. Eyatt
Havre
Choul
Wheat Pool Board
Mtr. Weir
Maryborough
Walkers
Lti
Appel
Axpecth
Chads
Gore
Government extends rail rebate for restocking stocks
Brisbane dispatch reports the Government line agreeing to extend for three months a 26 percent rebate on ordinary railway rates for carriage of stocks for restocking. The concessions began in November and had been renewed twice before this latest extension.
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Brisbane
Government
Yokohama Arrives Safe in Colombo After Brief Trouble
The Yokohama arrived in Colombo under its own steam escorted by the Katana. A vessel survey will assess damage to the engine and boiler after a mid ocean stoppage. No stormy weather or real danger reported.
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Colombo
Yokohama
Wys
Sheep Killers In Western Australia Incident
Perth report details an Alsatian dog owned by a farmer entering a neighboring farm and killing 50 sheep. The event adds fuel to ongoing controversy over allowing such dogs in sheep country in West Australia as local residents debate risks and regulations.
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Perth
Torodyay
Harriet
West Auatralia
Rlsky
Federal Bankruptcy Act clearance in Melbourne
Tuesday the Attorney General Mr Lat Liam completes administration as guardian for the operation of the Federal Bankruptcy Act set to take effect tomorrow across the Commonwealth addressing the legal framework and official rollout details.
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Melbourne
Lathiam
Yangemente
Commonwealth
France Wins Davis Cup Final as Cochet Dominates Tilden
Paris reports Cochet outplays Tilden 7-5 6-1 6-4 in the decisive set, securing the Davis Cup for France after a 119 minute battle. Cochet’s aggressive forehand and precise service blunted Tilden’s speed, with Lacoste already clinching for France in earlier rubbers.
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Paris
America
France
Coehut
Meat -Tilien
Lacoste
Wennessy
Trna
Tildey
Cachet
Cochet
Tilden
Cochat
Ilden
Queenslander’s Alan Crist Wins Wheeler Prize in Silviculture
Brisbane dispatch reports Mr. Dunston of the Miniator for Lands announced that Alan Crist, after 18 months in the United States for silviculture and forest ecology work, has earned Yale University’s William E. Wheeler prize for meritorious forestry. Crist will return to Queensland at year’s end.
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Brisbane
Dunston
Alan ‘Trist
Queensland State Forest Service
America
Yale University School of Forestry
Dungton
wAmericongs
William Eahert Wheeler
Yale University ‘Forest Group
Crist
Queensland
Federal Elections Update for early November Anguat
The government plans to hold station early in November with a Federal roll reprint to be issued mid Anguat. Sir Neville Howse has been instructed on the reprint process and careful checking will take several weeks to complete.
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Canderea
Puggaday
Neville Howse
Anguat
Miouk Ste
No Confidence Censure Debate In Queensland Assembly
In Brisbane the Legislative Assembly resumed the debate on the address in reply and the Opposition's no confidence motion. Members attacked Labour taxation, unemployment, and policy while noting wheat and flour purchases, rodent problems affecting crops, and state support for the Wheat Pool Board. The session adjourned with plans to continue discussing a Senate vacancy the next day.
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Brisbane
Legislative Assembly
Bizer
Labour
Harnes
Forgan Smith
G. P. Barnes
State Stores Board
Townsville
Cairns
Queensland
ATT
Hicon
Barney
Timnthon
Pranet
United States
Hanlon
Appel
Commonwealth
Touke Rose
Toomorrow
Benator Givens
Ballots For Leases In Warialda Draw Big Interest
Ballots for leases at Bengalla and Myall Downe were held at Warialda to day, drawing immense interest. There were 418 applications for the two blocks of 8000 acres each. Benjgalla was drawn by Donald Stevenson of Goltal and a Lyalt Downs lease by Neville Campbell of Gravesend.
Cattle Stealing Trial Yields Multiple Guilty Verdicts
Darwin cattle theft case ends with verdicts of guilty for Drown Martin and May. Drown gets two and a half years plus £76 costs. Martin two years. May nine months. London report notes Captain Daniels offered no full explanation to Mr Lavin regarding the Jervis Bay incident.
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Darwin
Martin
Wee
London
Daniels
Lavin
Jervis Bay
Commonwealth
Fragmented OCR notes on world events and figures
The readable bits mention a few names and places likely tied to world affairs, including references to Australia and possibly New Zealand. The text is fragmentary with many typos, making precise facts or dates unclear.
The Greatest Bargain Event Clears Winter Goods
A bold sale headline announces a major clearance of winter merchandise. Shoppers are urged to take advantage of deep discounts across coats, boots, and accessories as limited stock remains. Store promises new markdowns and special doorbusters daily through the event.
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Adin
Peioes
Min
Sein
Sain
Os “-Obin
Ain
King Street, Warwick
Traders Bar
Australlia
West Moreton District
Alvenye
Risey
Federal Bankruptcy Act
Forestry
M&a
Trist
Frestiona
Totalisatora
Albion Park
Pease
Plso
Bengalla and Myall Downs
Tewter
Anatralla
Warwick
Silks
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