Two Knights Promoted In Australia Knighthoods
Long list of honors includes several Australians named for royal orders. Prominent figures such as Commonwealth judges and military leaders receive knighthoods and related distinctions. The article honors recipients across civil and military divisions with titles like KBE and MBE and notes the King's birthday celebrations.
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George Beemy
Commoneralthe Arbitrion Court
Meade
Geary
Becky
Kari
New South Wales
Vensears and Reld Vérioms Minia- Corlol eAthen
New Houth Wales
Woald
Commonwealth Liar Kbe
Nigid Commando
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Order of the British Empires
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Ceone Stephenson
Ceone Stephenson Bewby, | One Shirt Fret (Nt Is Youran Hive) Chief Judge of Tlw
Premera Hervien
Berets van
Cour
Constanthd
Norman Hegert
Everard (Brooks
Melbourne
Gerald Moe
Stasw
Mulbourne
Bath
Unty Divison
Genet Gari
Hemim
Jess
Lee
Comite
Michael
George
Morman BP
INE Es Rewins
Caewlion Comiminicion
Oniefall
Queesland
Frank Gordon Thorpe
Commommeslay Pubic Service Board
Araaiy
Aetioary- Easision
Eurgnen- MG
Leonare Dasky
Royal Aula Mashi
Cit Dinan
Decree
Luce Mbcalister
Winchester
Tangland
Royal Australia Air Posee
Predeneke Folin Raynoll
Rayel
Jones Aleamiier
Perth
Helen
Lote Brughon
Port Tincoln
South Australa
Mra
Frankes
Aasisane
Teleerapni
Sohn
Nelwon
Paps
Jean
Smiti
Stobust
Frederick
Will Ham ‘Tel Dso
Brisbane
Amy Wheaton
Adelwidé
Thomas Arteny Wiedfelbourne
Air Foret Ceuss
Chaise Alen
Woale
Tyan
Mika Hobaire
Taina
Angie
Planer
Avilaian
Nba
Pxoney
Wedinley
Knughy
Distress Call After Reef Strike Aboard Steamer
A seamer named Poilul Carns struck the Soulls Bellona reef 160 miles west of New Caledonia. A distress call was sent at 9 o'clock and picked up by Plakehire. No immediate assistance was requested. reports say the vessel listing five feet and water on deck. Nearby ships including Rona, Vasey, and Nocon aided via wireless but the captain declined aid at that time. Further messages indicated more water inside and the vessel remained in the southwest New Caledonia area with ongoing communications through the Fount Curtis. A list of honorees and officials accompanied the report from Brisbane.
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Brisbane
Soulls Bellona Reef
New Calesoala
Distres
Plakehire
Mirelane Watch
Escapee from asylums deadly escapee kills officer in Melbourne
Melbourne police killed an escaped Mont Park asylum patient Morris Owen Anstee AM who seized a weapon and shot Constable Brough during a pursuit after Anstee fled custody. The incident followed Anstee’s January escape during a ride with friends and a prior warning of danger. The pistol discharge occurred near Whittlesea as police attempted to halt the escape.
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Melbourne
Mont Park
Whittirres
Inkr
Brough
Truder
Aimee Sadie
Jim Brosh
Nuary
Dangerouis
Statewide Campaign Plans In Queensland Unions Fight Registry
Deliberations in Brisbane and among Queensland unions discussed a statewide campaign opposing the National Register. The executive of unions and delegates proposed joint action via the Trades and Labour Council to resist the registry and urged affiliated unions to mobilize members and pass motions against the measure.
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Queensland
Uhr Mseting
J. W. Roche
Thas
Tyadre
Labour Co
Queenalam
Ske
Tmlan
Omanagement Committee
Trades and Labour
Commonwealth Lin
Legis
Nationa Register
Governor-Genert
Platts
Wd Itney
Death Sentence for Two Men in Pawnbroker Wounding Case
Sydney report details Robert Jones and Eric Acely, both convicted for wounding a pawnbroker named Sultan Break on March 29. Jury verdict led to immediate courtroom reactions and broader political commentary on conscription and wartime policy in Australia.
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Sydney
Wednenday
Robert ‘Sydney Jones
Eric Acelty
Central Court
Sultan
Lantent
Jone
Sven
Donen
Segal
Wealth Census Proposal in Canberra Debate
Canberra Wednesday report describes government plans for a wealth census with exemptions under a specified figure. It notes cabinet committee meetings and ministerial discussions on amendments to allow censuses of wealth including shares, bank deposits, machinery, and real property while excluding incomes under £1000. The compromise aims to gain support from the WAP and Country Party.
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Canberra
Wap
Debate in Reps Canberra on wealth register proposal
A Canberra debate in the House of Representatives centers on a wealth and property register and conscription manpower measures. Curtin supports a wealth register while opponents warn it could create class-based service expectations and affect public opinion.
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Canberra
Hatton Regier
Curtin
Uallerioe
Ubiors
Fire Traps Two Children in Skenes Creek House Blaze
Melbourne report details a blaze at a house in Skenes Creek Valley during the absence of parents. Aged girl Gwendoline Olds died in hospital, while infant brother Peter Olds remained critically ill. Mother and other child survived. Apollo Bay volunteer helpers aided victims. Family of five, with mother away buying groceries, faced tragedy as intense heat and smoke engulfed the home.
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Melbourne
Skenes Creek Valley
Mlames
Hompul
Gwendoline Forace Olds
Enstays Mura
Peter ‘Olds
Farmer
Apollo Bay
Ivan
Eda
Inca
Three Killed In RAF Bomber Crash
London reports a Royal Air Force bomber crash killed three aboard. A government debate on wealth taxes and compulsory military service follows, with ministers and opposition arguing over emergency measures and census-linked conscription.
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RAF
London
Tuvsday
Royal Air
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Bertrand James Waverhouse
David Hunter
Miy Woothowe
Ealeabetts
Vincent Heyes
Gobel Mangaret Picher
Amie Moesyuh
Adelaide
Stiverjonows
Jehard Butter
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Sous Australie
Agi
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MBE
CW DiVitol
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George Warren
Paurnvia
Crawler
Harmantay
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Publis
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Gameriy
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Revenour Ceg
MLW
MIB
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Ttéco
Victoria
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Commonwealth
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Jones
Kelly
Aulin
Aurelia
Tor Sundyir
Australia
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National Register
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ACTU
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McCall
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Nock
Lawson
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Ar. Cameron
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ALP
ASIP
Fedral Union
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