Britain Irish Talks Stir Partition Debate in Dublin
London reports wide Irish reaction to the British note on constitutional terms. De Valera and Sinn Fein leaders debate the status of Ulster and the Irish Free State while Loyalists in Northern Ireland vow loyalty to the Crown as political lines harden ahead of pending elections.
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Ridiculous Heat Law For Shearers Faces Backlash
Western workers and pastoralists oppose a new act mandating gauze doors and windows for shearer accommodations. Critics say heat makes such measures impractical and dangerous, citing fire risk and suffocation. Prominent figures urge state inquiry into the act’s requirements before enforcement.
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Burke
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Japan Denies Intentional Attacks on Vessels
London reports a British warning on Japan seeking to clarify that recent strikes against ships were unintentional. Japan’s five notes argue self defense and misinterpretation amid ongoing naval clashes, asserting no deliberate harm to foreign warships or merchant vessels.
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Japan
Ste Hubert Craigie
Sister Kenny Treatment Plans in Melbourne Hospital
Melbourne reports detail government plans to prepare a children's hospital for Sister Kenny infantile paralysis treatment. She will decide soon whether to participate, with Brisbane nurses available for training and extra staff. A large Melbourne outbreak is noted with 30 cases reported and the epidemic shrinking locally, while Adelaide records multiple admissions including two men aged 20 and 40.
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Rockhampton Power Outage Hits Busy District
A lightning strike cut electricity and lighting across Rockhampton’s busiest area. Shops and businesses along major streets lost power for about two hours, with critical infrastructure and utilities disrupted. The incident affected the riverfront and surrounding blocks, leaving residents wary and seeking updates on restoration efforts.
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German Colonial Question in Berlin Prompted By Africa Responses
Berlin reports Dr Paul Leutweitt So, once a colonial official in Sauuli-Weal Africa, critiques German colonial policy. He notes public interest in Africa as shaping Germany’s colonial program and urges compensation for former powers in the Pacific. Protests by royacity and officials reflect uneasy true sentiments on empire.
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Paul Leutweitt
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Jondaryan Homestead Destroyed by Fire on Darling Downs
Fire swept Jondaryan Homestead on the Darling Downs in Queensland destroying a landmark estate. Count Aitna and family possessions, medals, trophies, and a private library were lost. only a few items survived. The Kent family and staff were away, with the blaze starting about 1:30 am while residents slept in a nearby cottage. Insurance coverage is unclear.
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Thurles
Darling Downs
Aitna
Mirearty Uta
Cy. Kent
New Year survey notes postwar progress in Australia
In a New Year survey Prime Minister Lyons cites 1957 gains in secondary industries and outlines prospects for postwar recovery. He notes wartime conditions limit progress, mentions potential naval movements, and references British and Japanese diplomatic notes as the Allies weigh responses.
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J. A Lyons
Homebush Strike Settled After Abattoir Meeting
A stay work meeting at the Homebush abattoir decided that workers who struck yesterday should return to immediate duties. The decision followed a morning gathering of industry representatives aiming to end the stoppage.
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Eit
Momebist
Remand for Charlwood Woman in Boonah Cave Case
In a Police Court session a Charlwood resident Annie Jensen faced remand amid unclear testimony and fragmented details about a December incident at Boonen Boonen cave. The case involves alleged taser use and remains under court review.
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Tursday
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Missing Child Body Found 11 Miles From Grandmother’s Home
A seven year old girl, Vivienne Cohiativer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Realdliver of Richmond, was found dead 11 miles from her grandmother’s house near Towne Ville. Post mortem attributes death to heat exhaustion and possible exposure after a Sunday or Monday incident, with the doll given to her reportedly missing.
Explosion at Kilunda mine magazine kills two holidaymakers
In Kilunda near Wonthaggi a magazine containing 6000 lb gelignite exploded. Mildred Finch of Hampton and Ian Edward Hayman of Mootawood died instantly after being near the magazine as a rifle blast and boiler-like shock shattered clothing and left two rifles nearby. The explosion, triggered by a rifle shot, caused a large crater and heavy surf hindered recovery. Police and constables investigated with the hotel witness reports and wonder over the events near the Kulunde Hotel and Kilunda mine.
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Royal Commission in Sydney Hulse Rogers halts probe methods
Mr Justice Hulse Rogers conducting the Royal Commission in Sydney limited Mr W F Sheahan from taking charge of proceedings and barred roaming examination. Witnesses including Mr Akifton, former community chairman, testified about oversight of under takings purchases. The judge criticized Mr Sheahan's cross examination and stated there would be no broad fishing for fraud indicators.
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Puilie
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Thare
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No Wheat Crop Option Report From London Downgraded
Montreal dispatch notes a London report on wheat options in Canada that was officially denied and dismissed as unreliable. The item reflects market chatter rather than a confirmed policy or crop action.
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Cupper's Departure Delayed By Weather And Tragedy
Auckland report says the Poti American Clipper will delay departure to Hopoling due to unfavourable weather. A near shore incident left a girl dead after heavy surf while a man escaped. Churchill house sustained severe damage with glass and walls ruined. Mrs Churchill and her sister escaped injury but shocked. Police aided in response as residents dealt with wreckage and injuries.
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