Three Habitual Criminals Break From Kilkis Gaol
In Sydney on a Monday, John Willian 27 John fade 57 and Someph Berk 35 escaped using a dough ladder from Kilkis prison. They climbed the wall and fled at dawn, prompting a large police search across Marrabeen Lindweld and nearby towns. One escapee was later captured. others remain at large with police and dog squads scouring the area.
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Sydney
John Willian
John Fade
Someph Berk
Yeswetiar
Kilkis
Hefol
Wietabheuse
Ouluane
Bern
Marrabeen
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Howe
Rillara
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Bourne
Narraben
Accu
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Xtra Wireless
New Women Only Institution to Open in Sydney
A women only facility costing £135,000 will be set up in Sydney and run exclusively by women. The government plans to start early in the new year. The Helmlet system will begin with a limited guard and the institution will be the only one of its type in the area.
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Sydney
Senday
Amiralie
Domestic Arrests Roundup From City Hospital Patrol
Mason, 20, of Georgestrovt City, was admitted to Byaney Hospital with head injuries after a reported shooting by a woman. Maisie Allen, 40, was arrested and charged with attempting murder and robbery following an attack on Francis Mason and Patrick Duyatd. Authorities allege a separate assault and theft involving Albert Hintos. Condition reported serious but improving over the weekend.
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Bydiey
Prasola Mason
Georgestrovt
Byaney Hospital
Werious
Maisie Allen
Domeniie
Wwe
Muir
Masa Ul Yobbary
Swith Havin
Francis
Mason
Patrick
Joseph Duyatd
Albert Hintos
Tnier Tien ‘Uy
Temandir Damiry
Th Enuy Tee UN Ea
Biggenden Fire Ends With Heavy Losses For Mill
A large brigade battled a fierce blaze in Biggenden destroying timber stacks and a timber works. Flames reached nearly 100 feet, visible for miles, with losses running into thousands of pounds. Fire damaged nearby premises and caused several explosions as gas cylinders ruptured during the effort.
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Duckes
Rockhampton
Uriday
Weary Bort and Co
Eine of Fees
Waa Fe
Verwetniics
Renzy Berry and Co. Pry, Ltd
Mwe Gide
Wetlon
Henry Terry
Wenry Derry and Co. Try
Se Herry and Co. Phy. Ld
Wert
Ge Considine Hatate
Thong
Hinkeon
Hit and Run Driver Injures Belmont Man in Brisbane
A hit and run incident in Old Gleveand Road Belmont left 17 year old Blank critically injured after a motor truck struck him and fled. Ambulance bearers carried him to General Hospital with skull injuries and shock. Police have yet to verify claims about the truck involved.
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Brisbane
Coltsweith Blank
Old Gleveand-road
Belmont
Old Greveland-road
Cear
Arca
Blank
Ship Yards Busy As War Demand Surges
London reports shipyards busier than at any time since the war, with Britain’s naval buildup shown by counts including five battleships and five aircraft carriers, 12 cruisers, 39 destroyers, and additional support vessels. The figures reflect a surge in production across major ship classes and auxiliary craft as war needs intensify.
Global Naval Arms Race Shapes War Era Ambitions
Fragmented OCR notes describe rapid naval build ups in Britain France Japan and Germany with battleships eight to 12 inch guns torpedo boats and submarines planned or under construction. Reports detail plans for French four torpedo boats two submarines and heavy anti aircraft defenses as well as British Lion class carriers and Japanese experimental submarines amid shifting vessel tonnages and armament.
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Therio
Armas
Scort Vestle
Tnvene
Dovloyary
France
Program
Shige
Mare
Bellew
Japan
Trdalee
Crete
Mogatl
Germany
Ahion Beharnhorst Sift Gneisenm
He Deutschland
Inienthors
Healy
Bons Fund Et Yesal
Russia
Indic
Tate
Leningrad
Drastic action against licencees indulging in megabetting
Brisbane committee of the Queensland Tart club warns licencees against megabetting. Chairman O'Shane/ O'Shea reports continued illegal betting, urging authorities to press suppression with government and police help. The public and press are urged to assist in halting the practice before racing is damaged permanently.
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Tex
Mrr
C/Shea
Clif
Kingaroy Farmer Shot In Chest In Suspected Grievous Attack
A Kingaroy district farmer was shot at close range while visiting his brother in law. The bullet struck the upper arm and chest, shattering bone, leaving him in serious condition at a local hospital. Police later arrested a man suspected of the shooting.
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Bens
Pray Donnechie
Avocas
Donschie
Pollie
War on the Waterfront at Fort Kembla disrupts labor clash
The Sydney theatre provoked by a Communist party platform staged War on the Waterfront focusing on a park clash at Port Kembla. The performance drew five participants in a 4 dm fogue setup, with dialogue deeming labor tensions as Austrian Chinese figures sparring over Japan and trade, while waterside workers pledge not to feed Pikekon for Japan, awaiting government action on Wednesday.
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Kye Mister
Agawure
Ie Rield
Communist Arty
Austaila
Park Kembla
Victor
Parmiaion
Chew
Inette Faota
New Smith Wales
Japan
Fort Kembla
Earth Tremors Hit South Island New Zealand
An earthquake outbreak disrupted South Island towns with tremors felt across Dunedin Gore Hokitika and Southland. People reported sharp jolts and rattled windows as houses swayed briefly around 5 30 am with minor damage and no reported injuries. several chimneys and windows were damaged in Guernstown.
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Hokitika
Southland
Guemnstown
Attack On Kitchen Maid Chinese Faces Grievous Bodily Harm Charge
A Southport case near Lie Main Bedeava involves Dolly Gray a kitchen maid assaulted at a residence on Main Bewsh Pacific Road Southport December 1. Charlie Fong Ming, 38, was charged with causing serious injuries including a concussion and injuries to the eye and arm. He was remanded for eight days. Police provided evidence that Hong Tin was involved. The incident occurred before dawn and the suspect was detained after the assault.
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Southport Ambilaiee
Dally ‘Gray
Eingle
Kitchen
Abe
Lie Main Bedeava
Womin
Pomital Ai Bouhoors
Har Eolon Wonlaht
Dangerain
Charlie Fong Ming
Tras
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Pacific
Root
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Conatable T
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Hong Tin
Howie
Bell
Ana Fone
Chauffeur Charged in Brisbane Fatal Shooting Case
Emanuel Roy Wright, 9, then a chauffeur at Government House, faced Police Court in Brisbane on a December 16 fatal shooting charge. The defendant was remanded until tomorrow by Mr A P W Trevas, P.M. The victim, Doral Comin, suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen and remained in serious condition at a Marabic Theatre hospital.
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Brisbane
Bundy
Emanuel Roy ‘Wright
Government Rouse
Doral
PW Treyaas
Aise
Planeless reunion flight links Melbourne to Brisbane for Grove
A Sunday flight and car journey covered 186 miles from Melbourne to Brisbane to reach Mr L M Grove, fiance of Mim M Lester, critically ill in hospital. Grove’s condition later improved after ship landed, a plane was chartered to Brisbane Hospital, Grove reaching Melbourne’s hospital by air. The journey, piloted by Can Win C Bent, ended Saturday night as they reached Brisbane at 10. The tale notes a bush country backdrop as the couple pressed toward recovery and reunion.
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Mike "Lassey
Taerncon
Can
C. Benti
Brisbane
Nonanyo
Olive i
Dodlery Holt
Hope
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