Empire guests honor Mr Hughes at Cecil Motel dinner
About 280 people including Mr Massey and Dominion representatives from Australia and New Zealand attend a Cecil Motel reception in London for Mr Hughes. Lord Mover praises Hughes as a fearless leader and defender of democracy while Hughes notes imperial priorities and the Empire’s future role.
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London
Massey
Australia
New Zealand
Cecil
Hughes
Lord Mover
Dominions
Britain
State Scholarships and Examinations in Brisbane
In Brisbane on Wednesday 2 491 candidates sat for state scholarships with 1237 successful. Lilley golf medal winner Edg Davies scored 81.7 percent. First three scholarship recipients hailed from The Engle Junction State School. List of winners includes numerous names from Pitteworth Cemtes Warwick Centre Goondiwinds Centre and Yongan Centre among others.
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G. Doyle
A. RB
Fletcher
E.G. Ritter
Gwendoline Holmes
Ivy Hoalz
Berger
Warwick
B. G. ‘Mustey
de BR Ayres
Hi. J. de ‘Bennett
A.J. Bourke
J. D. W. Burns
J. P. Cleary
MW. Gilom
J.B. Garry
E.R. Gwyther
B. D. G. Hurt
Irvin
Me. J. King
W. A. Law
J. Look
Maxwell
D.B. Reid
F. A. Reppell
J. J.byan
F.C. Simpson
W. J. Stay
Divorce Granted in London Case Involving Lt Col Rutherford
Mrs. Aline Rutherford has been granted a divorce from her husband, Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford, who is confined in Broadmoor asylum. He was convicted in April 1919 of murdering Major Seaton but was adjudged insane and detained in the asylum.
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London
Aline ‘Rutherford
Rutherford
Broadmoor ‘Criming Asylum
Seaton
Innunn
Alhered
Australian fruit exhibition draws praise and plan for displays
London reports an excellent display of Australian fruit at the Australia House. Bottled fruit jam and confectionery are praised by leading provincial buyers who propose similar showcases in major industrial centers like Glewyn and Cardiff.
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London
Australia
Frouse Jy
Glewyaw
Coridiff
Sydney Wool Sale Continues Amid Steady Demand
Sydney market reports show wool prices holding steady as sales progress in the week. Buyers and farmers observe firm demand with supply meeting orders, while local merchants note cautious gains and ongoing trading in selection lots.
Queensland dairy conference backs state control of grading
Delegates at the Queensland Dairy Producers Conference supported moving dairy grading from federal to state control to improve factory performance. The meeting chaired by Mr White claimed current systems were ridiculous and pressed for better cleanliness and manufacturing methods. Results from butter and cheese competitions were announced with Oakey and Warwick co operatives among top winners and production figures for butter and cheese highlighted.
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Brisbane
Queensland
Uwhmaon
Seversl
Hier
Amd
RL Stell
Chotve
Queenston Farmers’ Cooperative Company
Enily
Oakey District
Stookstead
Clana
Queensland Farmers' Co-operative Co
Oakey
Queensland Farmers” ‘Co-operative Co
Boonab
Grantham
Merrimac Co-operative Ga
Trowns Co-operative Co
Hodgson Vale
Kaoroangarre Co-operative Co
Warwick’ Co-operative Dairy Co
Talgai
Downs ‘Co-operativa Co
Fillsworth Co-operative Cau Brookstdad
Claas
The
Dawns Co-operative Co
Westbrooh
the Downs Cooperative Co
Gowrie
the Downs Co-operative Co
Downs Co-operative Co
Holgsen Vale
Westbrook
Downs Cooperative Co
Gowris Jiunellar
Cineer
Warwick Gasparative Dairying Co
Talgat
Downs Co- Operative Co
Brisbane QT.C. racing results all heats and standings
The Brisbane QT.C. meeting yielded a full card with multiple handicaps. Prickles won the Welter by four lengths with three between second and third. Guzely won the Flying Handicap by three lengths. Moolton Handicap saw Sweeanville take the lead and win by two lengths from Muguet. Admettns captured the Claret Stakes by half a length. Hampton Clink won the Third Novice by four lengths. Fairy Bob set the pace in the Royal Stakes before finishing second. Raboora won the Epsom Handicap by a short head. Dividends listed for each race.
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Brisbane
My Thoughts
Betoon Severl Unit
Guzely
Guzely 1 Eecant
Deweena
Halen
Sreeanvlle J
Mugnet
Sveeanolly
Snow Star
My Lady
Impevan
Treedsmaukr
Field Marshall
Mabel Syee
Syaeonelle
Admettns
Owissa
Hiamphrer Clinker
Britling
Snowy Owl
Lulamowl
Fah Bing
Fairy Bob Tod
Lalamondan Pah King
Fairy Bob
Pah King
Bahac
Malurya
Queensland Names 12 to Face New Zealand
The Brisbane league football squad lists 12 players for Queensland to meet New Zealand next Saturday. Captain Ryan leads the forwards with O Donnell Bennett Stanley Richards Kreutzer and others in the team that defeated New Zealand last week. The Ryan Flannagan pairing, long familiar from England South Africa and Australia, is noted.
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Brisbane
Queensland
New Zealand
Potter
O’donnell
Bennett
Stanley
Richards
Kreutzer
Ryan
Wick
Flannagan
Paton
Brown
Madhigan
Broadfoot
Toll
Bak
Fraupfelder
Thres
Ryan-Flansagan
England
South Africa
Australia
AIP
Local junior teams name lineups for Saturday matches
The junior Brothers select Fullback Steele and G Abood as key backs with Dow sling and O Shea captain among forwards Dempsey and Flynn, plus emergencies Thornton Hage enbush. Junior Wallaroos choose Saunders Betteridge Locke Thompson Haines Rushton Steel Morgan Killeen Mauch Windley Locke Bell with emergencies Sanderson Nelk Harding.
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Brothers
Wallaroos
Steele
G. Abood
T. Kelober
E. Pitzgerald
G. Culhonn
K. Dowsling
JT. McMahon
D. Bastney
G. Saunders
Dempsey
EB. Flynn
M. O'Shea
T. Carmody
T. Thornton
EB. Hage
Enbush
Saunders
Threequarters
G. Betterridge
L. Locke Feopt
A. , Thompson
W. Haines
BR. Rushton
M. Steel
Inrwards
R. Morgan
P. Killeen
B. Mauch
D. Windley
T. Locke
N. Bell
Forward
Sanderson
Knelk
Harding
Churchill outlines British policy in the Near East
In the Commons committee on the Middle East, Churchill defended Britain's mandate commitments. He warned the government to meet obligations or admit failure, citing troop numbers and costs in Mesopotamia and Palestine, support for an Arab government in Irak, and Zionist concerns in Palestine alongside a need for Turkey settlement to secure policy. He named Feisul Bey as a potential ruler supported by Britain.
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London
Middle East
Churchill
Palestine
Mesopotamia
Irak
Britain
Feisul Bey
Smyrna
Turkey
Wea
Near East
Maranoa Bye-Election Narrowed As Candidates Withdrawn
In Brisbane on a Wednesday Mr Bert Yeates withdraws in favor of Mr Hunter for the Maranoa Country Party contest. Labor picks W Dunstan MLC to contest the bye election, with Dunstan resigning from the Legislative Council. Government Gazette notifies the lieutenant governor of acceptance.
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Brisbane
Herbert Yeates
Hunter
Country Party
Marana
le Hon
W.dunstan
Queensland
Australian Workers’ Union
Maranoa
Dunsten
Legislative Council
Wassigned
Australia tour reports and match notes in London press
The Morning Post and Daily Chronicle discuss Australia's third test prospects on July 2 with emphasis on batsmen Warner Hagland and Andrews Bardsley along with bowler Durston. Reports note 5,000 fans in Colesewn, king and Smith reception, and a Hampshire match where Australia posted 166 for 1 in the first innings before adjournment.
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Don Don
Warner
Morning Post
Hotbsss
Hearne Hagland
Tennyson
Dipper
Durston
Flrat Easantial Inn
Elaes
Sewell
Daily Chronicle
England
Andrews
Bardsley
Douglas
Tilwashire
Prince of Wiles
Colesewn
Continus
Anidrewa
C& Remutint
B. Newman
Bordalas
Wwe
Macartney
Bundries
Retirement of Mr Justice Higgins at Portial Arbitration Court
Melbourne Wednesday. Mr Justice Higgins spoke on the eve of his retirement remarks noting the government failed to implement recommendations for the court and proposed a measure that would harm its work and provoke more strikes. He suggested his resignation might alert the country to the dangers of the special tribunal plan.
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Melbourne
Justice Higgins
Italian Chamber Chaos as Ejected Deputy Faces Blows
In Rome the Chamber of Deputies expelled Deputy Mimano after he opposed a Turin counter demonstration against the Communists. Violence erupted as Fascists forcibly removed him, triggering clashes between Fascists and Communists in the chamber.
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Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Party of Posevits
Miliano
Fabronsy
Turin
Minimo
Court Grants Injunction Over Trade Union Expulsions
The Court of Appeal orders an injunction restraining two trade unions from expelling members involved in Lever Brothers' employee benefit scheme. The ruling upholds the High Court finding of no jurisdiction to review expulsions, and cautions against oppressive actions by union leadership.
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Londox
Tuenly
Court of Appeal
Lever Brothers
Joa
Chiif Jhallen
Bookbinding Classes Offered by Warwick Mews Paper Co
Seameale offers AN classes of bookbinding under taken with sheet music a specialty. Leave your arty with Warwick Mews paper Co Ltd. now.
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Seameale
Warwick Mewspaper Cy, Ltd
Cockatoo Island Naval Yard Expenditure Report
The Cockatoo Island inquiry, led by Commodore Edwards, notes total spending of £630 495 on wages and £21 500 915 on material for 1914–1920. George Store, Garden Island engineering manager, says he is not Australian but claims no axe to grind. Garden Island repairs yard is out of date. £200 000 could fund naval work for years, except docking ships. inquiry adjourned.
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Sydney
Cockatoo Teen Commission
Commodore Edwards
Estes Taland
George Store
Garden Taland
Sai
Garden Islan
Boy Electrocuted Reaches Tragic Perth Incident
A 12 year old boy named William Cook died after climbing onto a roof in Perth to retrieve a football and contacting live electric wire. The tragedy occurred on a Wednesday as the boy attempted the dangerous rescue.
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Perth
William Cook
Hia Parente
Rme
Waterside Workers in Perth Turbulent Freight Row
A Wyniham telegram reports Tumpars demand concession for 5 am unloading hour due to perishable cargo. On Sunday Simpers are paid 10 shillings an hour for 12 hours daily amid influenza cold concerns and Woods Great Peppermint Corn tangent.
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Perth
Wyniham
Inquiry Into Loan Request For Upper Burnett Land Scheme
In parliament today Sir Joseph Cook said he would verify the Queensland government loan application for 2,000,000 pounds toward the Upper Burnett land project. He would report fully once all circumstances are known, defending himself against accusations of targeting Queensland due to a Labor government. The matter was debated in committee and several items were approved.
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Melbourne
Joseph Cook
Cameron
Queensland
Upper Burnett
Commonwealth
Wheat pool stance voiced by Agriculture Minister
Melbourne Wednesday the Agriculture Minister told a shippers and brokers deputation the wheat pool should be discontinued and open market restored He argued commerce should be run by commercial men and the landholder would not push for a pool beyond necessity He warned that without finance and proper handling production would suffer and the state should avoid further government intervention in commodity trading
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Melbourne
Wedneway
Tha Produrcra
Queensland party leadership talks unsettled at Brisbane meeting
State politics report from Brisbane states the question of offering leadership of the National party to Sir Thomas Robinson who ill generated off party meeting tonight. No final decision reached. matter to be revisited at the next port meeting of the party.
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Brisbane
Nationaltat
Thomas Robinson
Il Igengeed
Sinn Fein tensions flare in Belfast and London uproar
Reports from London and Belfast describe Sinn Fein activity and clashes. A Sinn Fein speech in London sparks a diplomatic row as Admiral Sims defends his remarks on American relations. In Belfast, waterworks and property damage surge amid rioting and attacks on police. The House of Commons debates Crown force control, with motions defeated amid ongoing unrest.
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London
Does
Peoise Rear-Admirl Sims
Britsio
Renr
Mimhal Sims
Union
Mmiarem Benenitad
sAmarica
Sinn Fein
America
Amerite
Britain
Amearica
Simm Poiners
Admiral Sime
Atami
Sims
Hous of Commons
Doylin
Belfoat
Ap Orsing
Jones
Bir Hamar Greenwood
Tonus
Belfort
Jouea
Devlin
Oleo
Homar Greenwood
Sinn Poluera
Belfast
Ireland
Sinn Pein
Silent Valley
Dublin
B A W B A Wool announces first wool certificate distribution
Melbourne notices that arrangements have been made for the first distribution of B A W B A schones for priority wool certificates. Share certificates will be mailed to entitled individuals, with personal application required for delivery.
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Melbourne
B.A.W.B.A
Preliminary Census Figures Show Population Rise in Australian States
In the House of Representatives Mr. Wise announced a preliminary census count for Australia and New Zealand. South Wales totals show 2 096 993 people with an increase of 240 199. Victoria totals 1 895 modem. Queens land 750 072. South Australia 194 887. Western Australia 329 528. Tasmania 213 087. The combined male female totals reach 5 610 702 with an overall rise of 89 721, excluding full blood Aboriginals. Figures for the Torrie district are not yet available.
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Melhourne
Wie
House of Representatives
South Wales
Victoria
Seth
Australia
Eresse
Tasmania
Wise
Trial Sheds Light On Peden Murder Charge In Sydney
In Sydney on Wednesday the Peden murder trial heard Dr. Wilkin of Gundegai discuss attendance at Mrs. Peden over several occasions from 1918 to now. The defense claimed the wife suffered melancholia and mental illness with fits of depression, while the case remains partially heard.
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Sydney
Peden
Dr. Wilkin
Gundegai
Mertal
Fpelen
North South Railway debated at Oodnadatta committee
Evidence before the Federal committee suggests pastoral needs and water come first for rail links, with railways seen as a potential asset to move stock to better country during drought.
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Federal Committee
Train Smash Near Richmond Injures Passenger and Damages Route
A Northern train collision near Richmond toppled a mail car and overturned trucks after a water wagon detached from the engine. Passenger Nelson narrowly escaped, badly cut and bruised, and was rescued through a window. The permanent way was lifted for over 200 yards with twisted rails and scattered sleepers.
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Richmond
Merida
Contempt of Court Judgment in Mail Editors Case
The Full Court in Brisbane ruled on the contempt motion against William Palmer Whyte and Norman White of the Daily Mail. The Chief Justice read the judgment while noting the editor spoke for steel and made suggestive remarks. The majority found contempt. the order required the defendants to pay the motion costs.
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Brisbane
Tadey
William’ Palmer Whyte
Nornan White
Daily Mail
Spolka
Steel
Ud Fe
Reduction of Wages Faces Lockout Across Engineering
London reports after master meetings in the engineering trade a ballot on wage cuts is set as 1,500,000 workers face a midnight lockout. The proposed cut equals 1 shilling per week with a fortnight extra to hold a ballot rejected by employers.
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London
Wen
Welnanlay
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MR. Churchill
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Admiral Sime OV
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