Coroner Rules Brown Died From Stray Bullet at Rothbury
Sydney police exonerated after coroner ruled Norman Brown died from accidental wounds during riot suppression at the Rothbury mine camp. The inquest found Brown was not a rioter and that crowd violence and police actions, including use of force, led to the fatal stray shot as officers repelled an unlawful assembly.
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Sydney
Norman Brown
Rothbury
Pullet
Brown
Beenuga
Reed
Branxton
Avelock
Polian
Mintm
Nagady
Ealliery Gate
Waoda
Calery
Fragmented Phrasesmanship Still Conveys Distant Shade
A partial OCR fragment hints at distant vision and measurement, mentioning miles and a cautious approach. The text is garbled but preserves references to distance and a cautious stance, suggesting a note about approximate range and perception constraints.
State's sugar industry valued at millions in wages
Brisbane reports show the sugar industry worth £71,000,000 annually with £6,000,000 in wages and 100,000 linked workers. The conference notes harmony between growers and mills, price disputes settled by Parliament, and a robust export potential despite a depressed overseas market.
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Briarane
Owni
ABPA
Mr. King
Ing
Kaat
Millery
Cana Prices Board
Am Millere
Queensland
Australia
Hass
Brisbane
Jls.p.a
Harry Frauds In London: Large Bearer Bond Hoard Tied To Hatry Case
The Daily Telegraph reports that a suspect fled to Tenag with £1,000,000 in bearer bonds and other assets traced to Hatry Company frauds. Prosecution by the British government hinges on witness availability amid lengthy travel and legal cost concerns.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Gialdini
Tenag
Hatry Company
Tritic
Sholy
Thaly
Cnet
Heavy Storm Hits Blarra District With Torrential Rain
A severe storm on Sunday caused record rainfall in the Blarra district. One hour of heavy rain overwhelmed Onkog Creek with flooding and driftwood. Crossbrook Creek also surged. Many motorists were stranded as flooding and debris blocked roads.
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Toogoolawat
Blarra
Onkog
Crossbrook Creek
Atho Xpse
NEW MILITIA Slow Enlistments The Employer's Duty
General C Brand urged Brisbane employers to support new volunteer militia enlistments. Queensland levels lag behind other states with Brisbane at under 50 percent of quota, Melbourne at 93 percent. He noted 53 battalions of 30 men needed and warned of consequences if the force is not met. The average enlistment age is 24 among about 20,000 men already joined. Queensland quota of 34,000 total stood at 4828.
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Brisbane
C. Brand
Rotary Club Linchenn Today
Queensland
Newcastle
Maisland
Ita
Melbourne
Brand
Australia
Labour rift in Sydney over Theodore expulsion bid
The Australian Labour Party faces a rift as moves to expel Federal Treasurer Theodore for defiance in the coal dispute circulate. Lang faction balks at a split harming next state elections while Jock Gordon rallies to block expulsions, with Easter conference looming and leaders denying backing down on the coal issue.
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Sydney
Labour’ Party
Theodore
Federal Trensurer
P. ‘Soikforeien
Acatefal
Labou
Lang
Theodoré
Labour Gonnell
Jock Gordon
Trafes Hall
Troden Halle
ALP
Graver
Hadson
A.P
Roxent
ADP
Youthful Thief Pleads Guilty in Warwel Theft Case
Jamea Mett Corton, a 17 year old immigrant, pleaded guilty to stealing from his employer at War wel on December 15, 102m. The amount stolen was valued at 20 for 95/4. The judge regarded the act as the wrongdoing of an irresponsible youth and ordered Bond set at £50 to regain his liberty pending sentence.
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Trigrane
Monlay
Jamea
Corton
Gility
Tolen al Gelling
Warwel
War Machine New French Tank
The Daily Telegraph reports that French tanks revolutionize land armaments with heavy front armour of 45 millimetres and turret armour of 35 millimetres. Electrically driven and weighing 70 tons, they outrun British models by at least eight miles per hour while offering stronger protection against .303 bullets. The tanks threaten to overwhelm anti tank guns and advance regardless.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Heroic Fight Fends Off Fire Aboard Torvanger
The Norwegian freighter Torvanger from England faced a bunker coal fire in the Indian Ocean after loading 1700 tons at Durban. Crew used all hands for 18 hours with respirator masks as smoke thickened and 2000 tons shifted to the dock before flooding extinguished the blaze.
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Melbourne
Torvanger
England
Indian Ocean
Durban
Attorney General Denies Sharp Note Allegation
A Brisbane report claims a sharp note from the Premier to the Attorney General. The Attorney General and Premier deny any such letter or remark. The unemployed deputation is said to have prompted the report, but ministers deny the claim. The Premier attended Cabinet and council meetings with no reference to the remark.
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Brisbane
Brisbany
Maegrharty
Mrr
Maogrharty
Meare
Macgraarty
Cyclonic Gale Impacts North Coast Towns
A cyclonic gale swept the north coast causing damage along the coast and tableland districts. Warnings were issued for Kempsey, Nambucca, Taree, Paterson, Newcastle, and Maryland areas as heavy rain expected in the northeast. Coastal rivers between Kempsey and the Lower Hunter Valley may rise. winds reached high speeds as regents reported at Bulladaltuh and Tweed.
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North Coast
Macleay
Hunter
Kempany
Wanahope
Taree
Paterson
Newcastly
Mart
Wheat Pool Favored by Victorian Growers Leader
Mr. Stewart of the Victorian Wheat Growers Association urged a Commonwealth compulsory wheat pool as the only effective solution to industry problems. He said price security and export competition under protectionism justify tying price to Australian production. He noted greater acreage and reduced costs through centralized handling and grade selling, while ministers consider the plan ahead of Canberra talks.
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Camerra
Stewart
Canberra
A Wheat Growers’ Association
Ha Pag
Patkot Colony
Ti Ik
Mro Stewart
Rumor of Public Service Pay Cuts Stir Canberra
A Canberra rumor spread that public servants' salaries might be cut by twenty percent. Officials gave no confirmation, but sources noted that only salaries above £800 would face reductions. About 70 percent of public servants earn £1000 or more, suggesting potential yearly savings of around £15,000. The total wage bill for the public service last year was 248,094.
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Canberra
Iijsiay
Ita
Avery
Inverell Hit By Worst Storm in History
A severe storm ripped Inverell yesterday afternoon with two hours of furious wind and heavy rain. Many houses lost roofs and chimneys, iron garages were blown down, and telegraph poles were toppled cutting off communications. Some outer districts reported heavy hail causing further crop and property damage.
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Sydney
Inverell
Canberra Seethes Over Police Arrests Probe Demanded
In Canberra two representatives of the Reformed Boldiera League urged the Attorney General to order an inquiry into allegations surrounding a police officer. They argued that a pattern of unlawful arrests has caused public resentment and cited a citizen charged with drunkenness recent to the officer involved.
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Ganterra
Podern
Canberra
Boldiera' Leagué
Tt de Man
Yrho
Bean
Deta
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OHIC
Lajies
Moracco
Morocco
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Blur
Barnes & Co., ‘Ltd
King Street
Warwick
Thumier Fina Bean
Fiafanre
Giardini
General Brand
Mr. Theodore
Commonwealth
Public ‘Service
Canberea
Federal Police
Creictirc
DRELS
Éaldy Pactory
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