London Wool Prices Down Gift To Jubilee Funds
Storms across Britain cause four deaths two drownings and two injuries. Collapse of roofs and hoardings injures many while trees fall causing accidents and transport disruption. Wireless masts destroyed, telephone lines out nationwide. Cargo ship Brompton Manor captain dies, Mary Kingsley difficulties near Scilly, lifeboats rescue Goeland crew, Crackshot distressed west of Ushant.
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Channel
England
Hesten
Brompton Manor
Portsmouth
Mary Kingsley
Scilly Islands
Falmouth
Parry
Goeland
Swansea
Marseilies
Crackshot
Ushant
London Wool Sales See Disappointing Demand
London wool sales show uneven demand with prices near five percent higher for some lines and five percent lower for scoured lots. Total bales catalogued 11 311 with 920 bales sold from Australia. strong attendance yet buyers resisted limits, causing withdrawals amid greasy merinos and scoured crossbreds across NSW Victoria Queensland and NZ.
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London
N.5.w
Queensland
Victoria
West Australia
South Australia
Tasmania
New Zealand
Nsw
Q'land
Eyrie
TBS
Melbourne
Motor Accident in Sydney Leaves Bernard Ramsay Injured
Bernard Ramsay aged 35 a commercial traveller was found unconscious in a wrecked car near Casing after a crash from 9.30 p.m. Monday to four o'clock Tuesday. He was taken to hospital with severe back injuries and shock.
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Sydney
Bernard Ramsay
Casing
Abyssinia Crisis Moves Toward Conciliation Report
The Italian Abyssinian dispute enters a critical phase as a conciliation committee nears its report. After replies from Rome and Addis Ababa, the council may act. Italy and Ethiopia are watched for responses and potential preemptive Ethiopian military action.
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Committee of Conciliation
Council
Rome
Addis Abba
Mussolini
Paris
Italy
Ethiopia
Times
Britain
Research Council Canberra Plans Expansion With Funds
The Research Council Canberra expects about £130 000 from the Federal Government to extend the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research activities. It will focus on soil drift, grasshopper and rabbit pests, pasture regeneration, and weed eradication while noting it has saved Australian primary producers millions since 1926.
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Canberra
Diana
Council For Scientific and Industrial Research
Research Commission
Australia
To Stop War Judge Beeby's View
Judge Beeby of the Commonwealth Arbitration argues education of the working class can stop war. He says diplomats armament makers will fail if people reject war, but warns a new world war would end civilisation. He notes Italy's attitude risks pariah status and that Europe increasingly watches Australia. He cites Australia's weakness in international dialogue.
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Sydney
Beeby
Commonwealth Arbitration
Italy
Europe
Australia
Appointment of an extra judge to the Supreme Court
The Legislative Assembly approved adding a judge to the Supreme Court Bench. Mr Stevena noted the Chief Justice and eight puisne judges could not manage due to backlog, causing grave inconvenience and affecting dignity and efficiency.
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Sydney
Legislative
Supreme Court
Stevena
Puisnne
Trainer's Loss Winnings Claimed After Trial Hurdle
Delmagar won the Trial Hurdle at the track but the owner-trainer found the pay clerk had already paid the winnings to an imposter. The clerk handed over the money in good faith and the rightful owner faces recovery actions.
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Sydney
Delmagar
Dwick
Wok
Tattersall
Befarg.iim
Father Burchell Involved in Car Accident At North Sydney
Pather Bercehell, 55, of Wee Waa, was fined after his overturned car at North Sydney early this morning. He was admitted to hospital in severe shock and treated for injuries.
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Sydney
Pather Bercehell
North Sydney
Sussex Street Market Report Prices Flavor the Day
Market report from Sussex Street noting prices for wheat potatoes eggs butter cheese honey maize oats onions millet chaff and hay on a July basis with figures in pence and shillings per bushel and cwt. Several items show ranges such as wheat 3 7 on July basis and oats 23 to 2 8 per bushel.
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Sydney
Sussex Street
Tasmanian
Wheat Market Firmer on Overseas Tone
Overseas market strength pushed city wheat prices higher with gains around 4d per bushel. Prompt bulk wheat traded around 3d 62 to 3d 71 and 8 eighths, with shippers and mills active while Australian cargo demand remained subdued. London quotes steady and quiet as buyers watch international conditions amid war fears. Freight firmer at 24 per ton and Liverpool showed a large daily rise.
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Bydney
Herald
London
Liverpool
State Lottery Abolition Split Over Christian Use of Proceeds
H. W. Simpson of the NS.W. Public Hospitals' Association argues against abolishing the lottery. He says leaders of Protestant churches are turning evil into good by using lottery proceeds for sick care, claiming abolition would impose extra taxation, and that people are taxed enough today.
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Sydney
H. W. Simpson
Ns.w. Public Hospitals’ Association
Irish Bootlegging: Boots Fitted to Cattle At Border
News-Chronicle reports a new bootlegging method where bootmakers fit boots to cattle to muffle hoof noise as they smuggle the animals into Northern Ireland. Police seize 50 cattle with hoofs booted in an attempt to dodge £20 duty.
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London
News-Chronicle
Free State
Northern Ireland
Youth Runaway From Merrylands Hides in City Hotel
A 16 year old girl, dressed as a boy, checked into a well known city private hotel shortly before midnight. Police were alerted when she handed in a key at daybreak and confessed she had run away with two girls and a boy seeking adventure along the south coast after quarrels with her father over alleged misbehavior.
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Sydney
Merrylands
Bread Prices Rise Proposal Stalls In Sydney Meeting
Bakers at a Sydney meeting failed to decide on raising bread prices by one farthing per loaf amid unrest over price cutters. A speaker urged bringing price cutters into line before any increase.
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Sydney
ExStudents' Table Tennis Cup Opens at Oxford Casino
First round of the ex-Students' cup drew twenty four entries last night with high skill shown. D Bevan barely defeated B Jaggers 21 to 19 in a tense final. Upcoming round set for Monday 20 September.
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D. Bevan
B. Jaggers
M. Campbell
F. Percy
J. Campbell
L. Cannons
L. Smith
Watson
D. Campbell
T. Perris
E_ Girle
Tin price quoted at 472 per unit today
The market reports tin priced at 472 per unit in today’s trading. Demand drivers and supply dynamics are noted but specifics are not provided.
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Bydney
Weather forecast for southern regions and coasts
Forecast issued at 9 a.m. for 24 hours shows scattered clouds and showers in southern border districts and western slopes, extending to tablelands and coast, otherwise fine and cool. Winds from west to south west, fresh to strong and squally near coasts.
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Sydney
Obituary for Charles Hardy of Inverell at Callen Park
Charles Hardy, son of Mr and Mrs W G Hardy of Wallalda Road Inverell died at Callen Park after years of mental illness tied to shell shock from WWI wounds. A railway worker who served three years in the war, he was 42. Military funeral held. buried in Church of England section Baldiers Valley Liverpool.
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Charles Hardy
W .G. Hardy
Wallalda Road
Inverell
Callen Fark
Australia
Callen Park
Baldiers Vallery
Liverpool
Trade clash ends favoured nation pact with Germany
Reports from London and global capitals describe diplomatic shifts as the United States withdraws a most favoured nation trade agreement with Germany. The piece surveys reactions across Europe and traces implications for markets and alliances.
Generous Gift From Mr W R Carpenter to Wealth Government
Mr W R Carpenter donates the Howe fand grounds at Wollatone craft and £5000 in cash to the government. The gift is not for the Jubilee maternal and infant welfare fund. The property is valued at £15,000 and could be used as a maternity hospital.
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Sydney
W. R. Carpenter
Wollatonecraft
Jublee Maternal and Infant Welfare Fund
Labour members decide no paid outside job for MPs
The South Australian Labour party resolves that a member of parliament should hold no paid position outside his parliamentary duties, reinforcing the separation of roles as of Adelaide’s Wednesday edition.
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Adelaide
South Australian Labour Party
Cockatoo Dock Dispute Risks Widespread Shutdown
A dispute at Cockatoo Dock threatens to spread and halt all works soon, possibly involving the entire operation and bringing total stoppage if not settled promptly.
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Sydney
Cockatoo Dock
Victoria Park Races Today's Results at Victoria Park
Races held at Victoria Park with results up to press. Brush Hurdle Race winner Stray Sunbeam with Australian Bee second. Flying Handicap first division won by Turbine with Iriah Morn second and King Musk third. Second division shows Creewah first and Colnash second. Third division led by Glory Girl with Home Goer second and Apparel third. Sir Herbert Maitland Stakes winner Young Idea at 6 to 4. No scratchings noted.
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Victoria Park
Weclare
Turbine
Iriah Morn
King Musk
N.Z
Australia Palr
Tironul
Ramadam
Gay Lass
Whee Boy
Myahmin
Rhames
Qeorka
Fleet
Iing
Women’s Hospital Auxiliary to Host Supper for Police X-Ray Ball
A special meeting at Town Hall led by President Mrs Liggins addressed fundraising and procurement for the Police X Ray Ball supper on September 25. Members discussed buying glass dishes and urged donations at Leo Cloonan’s depot for hospital needs.
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Women's Hospital Auxiliary
Town Hall
Mirs. Liggins
Mesdames Peaberthy
Nixon
E. J. Campbell
Fred Tait
Cedric Campbell
Rochester
Harding
Carmichael
Psaros
Ryan
W. W. Finlen
Athol Smith
W. McKenzie
Delbridge
Bolton
Bellingham
Chisholm
Freeman
Taylor
Codrington
Eddy
Pocock
Rabbit Skin Market Irregular Prices Dip From Last Week
Pitt, Son, and Badgery Ltd wired today that 491 tons of rabbit skin were offered. Demand was good but the market showed irregular bidding with values about 1d to 2d per lb lower than last week.
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Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd
Car manufacture planned in India near Bombay harbor
Report says a German concern may back a new motor car factory at Sewri near Bombay. Initial output targets include ten five seater cars and five buses daily.
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India
Sewrl
Bombay
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