Australians Rout South Africa in Second Test
Australia won by an innings and 155 runs after dismissing South Africa for 161 in the second test. Oldfield and Cameron contributed for Australia with solid scores while Grimmett and Grimmett bled runs for South Africa as the hosts set a large first-innings total before bowling out the visitors.
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Cameron
Bell
Grimmett
Cameron Offichell
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Merkel
Wee
Christy
Mitchell
Mcc
McCabe
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Australtia
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Woodfull
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Gon
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Lee
Quinn
Ponaford
Australia
Sebrea
Hell Fits Grimmett
Markel
Ironmonger
Bumdries
Judge Sheridan Remarks Spark Assembly Debate
In a heated session Mr Booth moved to censure Judge Sheridan over reported remarks about coalfield residents. The motion urged an immediate investigation into the judge and questioned his fitness to handle mining district cases. Opposition Leader Lavin called for fuller reports before deciding. The motion was adjourned to tomorrow.
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Sheridan
Martland
Booth
Legislative Assembly
Thin House
Lavin
L. O. Martin
Baniel Levy
Lang
Hla
Howse
Attorney -General
Gil
Bavin
Gould
Martin
Homorrow
The New Guard Police Investigations Report In Assembly
Chief Secretary Gosling released a detective report on the New Guard. The document notes the force could protect essential services if needed but would not challenge authorities unless parliament is unsafe. It cites many veterans in leadership roles and reports 6 000 current members with 148 committees listed.
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Hydney
Gosling
Tabiet
Legislative Assembly
Watkins
James
Rain Halts Sheffield Shield Clash Between View and Queensland
Heavy rain interrupted the Sheffield Shield match as Queensland bat solidly in the second innings. McCormick’s hip injury hurt Victoria’s attack while darkness halted play at 5 20. Queensland totals and Victoria scorers listed with results scattered, stumps drawn.
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Melbourne
View
Queensland
McCormick
Moorey
Wwere
Cook
Nub
a'Bockett
Hansen
Education debate over standardisation in Australian schools
Bishop Lewis Radford defends Australian State schools against charges of standardisation raised by H Smith headmaster of Aristie Public School. In a December 16 speech he argues variation in education is needed and warns about public examinations narrowing study while noting England’s inspection and subsidy practices influence the debate. He cites extensive experience across schools and offers witnesses to support his view.
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H. Smith
Aristie Public School
Canberra Chammar School
Smith
New South Wales
Radford
Daley
England
Australia
Smith la
Meither
Lewis BR. Radford
Hishopathorpe
Goulburn
Poor Melding of the Houth As trulung saves NSW data men
A battered report from Monday details a disrupted match in New South Wales where Salmon and Tobin anchor the innings for South Australia and New South Wales, with several interruptions and erratic play hampering both sides.
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Apedlaide
New South Wales
Sewer Oeicislur
Swlmon
Bill
Fain
Beaven
Amos
Theak
Hunt
Reilly
Bettington
Hird
Salmon
Tobin
Fill
Jomiewom
Love
Low
Carlton
Nutt
Damlewom
Leabeater
Retinaton
B Jamieson
Lontrgin
Jumibexon
Theok
Disqualification Shocks Moran Park Racing Meeting
At an unregistered event run by the Almarra Club the entire field was disqualified. Four horses started with jockeys and owners banned for a month after a disputed finish and improprieties noted by stewards.
State Cabinet proclaims January 2 as public holiday
The State Cabinet today decided to declare Saturday January 2 a state holiday. The action designates the date for a public holiday across the state, with officials confirming the long weekend.
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Sydney
Local Canberra Exhibition Opens at Hotel Canberra
An art exhibition featuring Australian and English paintings and etchings opened yesterday at the Hotel Canberra. Curated from a long collected set by Sydney antiquarian Mr. Astley, the show was praised by Sir Robert for its high artistic form and educational value for Canberra residents, and runs to Wednesday morning.
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Robert Garran
Canberra
Astley
Sydney
Robertsit
Art and Culture Centre
Australia
Lcanberra
Represente
Relief pay flows through hotels in Canberra era
Government relief payments return to men via hotels and liquor cafes in Canberra. Large lump sums for five weeks of relief work were paid on a Friday evening. Officials believe spending relief money on liquor through public venues keeps funds within public control rather than private enterprises.
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Canberra
Lwew
Self Defence Plea in Devine Shooting at Central Court
Guy Neville Kingsbury 34 charged with causing serious bodily harm to Sydney Vincent Devine with intent to murder him. Kingsbury claimed self defence. Witnesses described a shooting at Kingsbury's Maroubra home. an automatic gun and discharged rounds found. Devine testified Kingsbury produced a shotgun after a refused drink and fired, wounding him in the shoulder. Committed for trial on 200 pounds bail, ordered to report daily and refrain from contact with Devine. Kingsbury told officials he acted in self defence.
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Sydney
Central Court
Guy Neville Kingsbury
Nirana
Vincent Devine
Shreweder
Kingsbury
Hoon
Maroubra
Devine
Coroner's finding on death after appendicitis operation
The inquest into 19 year old Ernost Beauchamp's death at Canterbury Hospital after an October 25 appendectomy resumed. Beauchamp's mother complained of treatment while a friend testified about a declined gaze and a nurse rubbing his jaw. The coroner ruled tetanus caused the death and found no negligence by staff.
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Sydney
Ernost Beauchamp
Canterbury Hospital
Beauchamp
Why neglect your hands
It urges care for smooth refined hands and claims Mirpil relieves rough red and chapped skin from household duties. It promotes Mirpil Balm for burns and windburn after shaving and notes it is available from chemists or The W W H Comstock Co Ltd at 24 Long Street Sydney for 2 shillings post paid.
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W.W. H. Comstock Co. Ltd
Dr. Morse
Flemington Saleyard reports heavy sheep sale and steady cattle demand
At Flemington Saleyard on Monday 49 481 sheep and lambs were penned as buyers separated for all descriptions. Wethers rose about 1s to 1s 1½d from Thursday, lam bs cheaper for plain and medium quality. Cattle auction featured 4 002 head with steady competition and generally no change. quotes list beef prices and cow and bullock ranges.
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Bydney
Flemington
Wothers
Local builder buys garage premises in Canberra
The service station and garage premises occupied by Mr Jack son and Mr Genge in Brandon were sold by Woodgers and Calthorpe on behalf of Canberra Building and Investment Co to W J Perry, a local builder. He plans improvements early next year and will hold the property as an investment. The sale signals confidence in Canberra's development.
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Jackson
Sullivan
Genge
Brandon
Woodgers and Calthorpe
Canberra Building and Investment Co. Ltd
W. J. Perry
Terry
Son's Dead Body Found Under House in Inquest
Mrs. Emily Nelson testified at an inquest that her son William Nelson vanished December 16 after saying he was going out. She found his body with a throat wound under the Glebe house, initially mistaking the odor for a dead pigeon. The coroner ruled death by his own hand while temporarily mentally deranged.
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Hydney
Emily Nelson
William Nelson
Glebe
Markets Department Moves to Victoria Barracks in Melbourne
The Cinema and Photographic Branch of the Markets Department shifted from 601 Swanston Street to Defence offices at Bt. Kilda Road Victoria Barracks. The relocation reduces rental costs by moving from private premises to government property.
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Department of Markets
Swanston Street
Melbourne
Department of Defence
Bt. Kilda Road
Victoria Barracks
Liner Destroyed by Fire Before Launch at Dock
The United Mail Steamship Company's liner Segoing valued at 3,685,000 dollars was destroyed in a dock fire just before its scheduled launch on January 1.
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United Mail Steamship Company
Segoing
Miners Federation claims damages from Victorian Railway
The Miners Federation filed a claim against the Victorian Railway Commissioners seeking £8600 for coal mined at the State Coal Mine in Wonthaggi and not paid to the workers.
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Melbourne
Miners’ Federation
Victorian Railway Commissioners
Gtate
Wonthugg
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