State Election Today Quiet Campaign Ends
The state election field lists 127 candidates across six parties and independents for 56 seats in the Assembly and Legislative Council. Port Pirie and two other Assembly districts have no contest, while 39 seats face 127 nominees, a higher count than in 1930.
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Legislative Council
Port
Pirie
Barwell
Liberal and Country League
Australian Labor
Parliamentary
Labor Party
Final Appeal Urges PLP Victory In Adelaide Speech
Premier Richards urged voters in Adelaide to keep the Parliamentary Labour Party in office to continue wartime policies and social legislation. He warned against a return to the Liberal regime and claimed the PAP would govern in the community's interests without outside control.
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PLP
L.C.P
PAP
Mr Butler Urges Liberal and Country League Victory
Adelaide report of an election eve radio appeal by Mr. Butler urging South Australians to back the Liberal and Country Party. He stresses national restoration and a united Liberal Country League as the only solid force to implement a sound policy and bring prosperity.
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Adelaide
Buller
L.gl
South Australia
Liberal and Country Party
Sta Country League
Cur
Labor Anticipations precenecserny ots Mr Dawes
The Australian Labor Party anticipates victory tomorrow. The article criticizes opponents for relying on generalities and asks how trade and employment will be brought about, noting the lack of clear policy from the UCP and PLP and alleging past statesmanship failures.
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Dawes
UEP
Australian Labor Party
U C.P
P.L.P
L.C.P
Family wiped out in Indian jungle tragedy
Calcutta reports seven members of a single family found dead in a jungle near Villupuram in South India. Police suspect unemployment and poverty triggered the grim event. husband appears to have hanged himself after killing his wife and six children.
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Calcutta
Villupuram
South India
Students Strike Back for Teachers Back Pay Demand
Chicago report notes a high school student walkout sparked by demands for back pay for teachers. Officials dismissed it as Spring fever but thousands left classes, urging action while pleas and principal orders were ignored.
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Recorder
Chicago
Grave accusations in Warracknabeal murder inquiry
An inquest into the death of Herbert Geoepé Tomar 14 years old in Warracknabeal hears Detective O'Keefe allege Gut Toner killed by his wife and others. Tremewan and Scott charged with murder, while Toner’s wife Toner and Tremewan were together on the night. The hearing notes witnesses placing three persons at the scene before the body was found. The proceedings were adjourned.
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Warracknabeal
Herbert Geoepé Tomar
Warracigtabeal
O'Keefp
Gut Toner Meetia Deatfist
Toner
James Henry Tremewan
John Scott
Scott
£70 000 Windfall From Oil Speculation
London Friday reports that Ev Hemingway a Norwegian missionary who died in Paris left £160000 from oil shares. He also left £70000 to Arthur Williams a Barry window cleaner’s wife who befriended Hemingway during his England visit, believing him to be a poor workman.
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London
Hemingway
Paris
Barry
Arthur Williams
England
Trade With Russia Movements Warned In Parliament
A motion for the third reading of the Prohibition Bill was warned in the House of Commons. MP Waller stated the measure would be used only to assist allies now in peril in Russia. Sir John Simon said he hoped powers would not be tied to the bill, depending on Japanese authorities.
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London
House of Conia
Waller Founrintan
Russia
Bir
John Sinan
Japan
Roosevelt invites Mussolini and others to world conference prelude
President Roosevelt reveals he invited leaders including Signor Mussolini of Italy to a preparatory world conference ahead of the international economic gathering. The move signals a broad invitation list following Ramsay MacDonald's visit and aims to set groundwork for global talks.
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Recorder
Washington
Priday
Ramsay Maconald
Britain
America
Roosevelt
Signor Mussolini
Italy
Trade With New Zealand Delayed by Parliament Session
Wellington report notes that New Zealand Parliament delays may postpone the Australian trade agreement. The pact was signed earlier today during a special train trip to Auckland with Senator Greene aboard.
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Wellinggon
New Zealand
Sen. Greene
Auckland
Unemployed Drop Marks First Quarter in Australia
The Commonwealth Statistician reports a 2.8 percent drop in unemployment from a year ago, with 26.5 percent of trade unionists jobless in Q1. Tasmania and Western Australia show the strongest resorption, while Queensland posts the lowest rate at 16.7 percent. Nine months into the period, about 44,000 people have been reabsorbed into industry, signaling improving conditions across Australia.
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Melbourne
Tasmania
Western Australia
Queensland
Victoria
New South Wales
South Australia
Australia
Latham
Akron disaster survivor cites sharp gust as cause
Lieut Commander Wiley, one of three Akron airship disaster survivors, reports to the Secretary of the Navy that a very sharp wind gust caused the accident, noting immediate loss of rudder controls after the gusts. The two other survivors coauthored the account.
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Washington
Wiley
Akron
Secretary of the Navy
Floods in New South Wales reach Windsor and surrounds
Floodwaters broke over Hawkesbury and Sault Creek at Windsor submerging over 2000 acres of river flats and cutting off approaches to Sydney Michmond and other towns. No loss of life reported though market gardens suffered. waters are rapidly subsiding on the North Coast.
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Sydney
Hawkesbury
Sault Creek
Windsor
Michmond
Market Gardens
North Coast
Political Party Names at City Meeting
A garbled list of political figures and party affiliations appears from a city meeting, naming candidates and participants across multiple parties including ALP P.L.P L.C.L and A.L.P. The fragment mentions Newcastle Butterfield Har vey McEwin Sunman Beerworth Johnson Softee Newlind Warossa Port Stephen and others in a partially legible record.
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L. W. Wilcott
ALP
Murrey
P.lp
RD. McEwin
Playground Concert Sunday Night
An excellent program is set for tomorrow night at the Playground Concert. A large audience is expected as local elites perform. Names from several regions and parties appear among performers and organizers, reflecting a broad community turnout.
States set to legalize 3.2 beer after midnight
After midnight 19 states will adopt the 3.2 percent alcohol beer standard making its sale legal. Brewers in some states have arranged deliveries as soon as legal while others will not deliver before breakfast.
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Washington
Shotgun Halts Thieves at Murray Bridge Revenue Clash
In Murray Bridge an armed gang attempted to rob a store at Mypolonga. A tyre was blown, a shot fired at a fleeing man, and two accomplices captured outside A Vogt’s store before 5.30 am. Leo Vogt and his brother confronted suspects. one escaped after a gunshot. The car carried pilfered goods from the store.
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Murray Bridge
Mypolonga
Australasia
Beng
A. Vogt
Leo Vogi
Alore
Iron and Steel in Britain special scheme outline
Recorder Special Cables notes a £200 million plan to rationalise Britain’s iron and steel industry. A central body will oversee high grade products with income from an annual levy. Mr Chamberlain says the scheme marks a real forward step and the Government will assist where necessary.
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London
Robbers Bluff Confectioner in Thornbury Outing
Two youths entered Alfred Ernest Adley’s shop in Thornbury and demanded sweets with a revolver. The confectioner called his son who returned with a gun, causing the robbers to flee.
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Melbourne
Alfred Ernest Adley
Thornbury
Auley
Tois Son
Federation of India To Be Examined by Lords Select Committee
The House of Lords approved a select committee to study the Whits Paper on the Federation of India. Members from both Houses will be announced later.
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Federation of India
London
House of Lords
Blind violinist Harold Raymond headlines Port Pirie concert
For the Blind Mr Harold Raymond and his concert party raised about £20 in aid of the Blind Desi and Dumb Institution at Port Pirie Town Hall on Thursday night. The event honored local supporters including the Pirie branch of the Returned Services League and the Girl Guides. The program featured Port Pirie Concert Orchestra, Pirie Junior Band, soprano Miss Melba Stacey, and elocutionist Miss Ilva Cornwell Crystal Brook, with an overture Morning Noon and Night as a prelude.
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Harold Raymond
Brighton
Port Pirie Town Hall
Raymond
Pirie
Port Piriy
Melba Stacey
Ilva Cornwell
Crystal Brook
Port Pike
Linda Wald
James Riley
Dave Howard
Phil Yeatman
Land
Siva Cornwall
Release of Results Hopes For Metropolitan First Preference Counts
By midnight Mr C H Stephens hopes to have tabulated the first preference counts for all metropolitan districts and to receive returns from 299 of the 543 country polling places.
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C. H. Stephens
Flestarsl Omcer
More Photographs Desired
It is expected another flight will be made over Mount Everest when weather is favorable to secure more photographs.
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Mount Everest
Financial solicitors discuss investments in Civil Court
In Adelaide a Civil Court hearing featured five lawyers including two Kings Counsels speaking from the box. The case involves Mrs Pilkinghorpe suing T G Holland and others for 11400. Harry Thomson KC explained his advice covered purely financial matters and investments. Stanley Skipper said he often found investments for clients and noted only a small number of lawyers did such work. The hearing continues.
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Adelaide
King’s Counsel
FM. Pilkinghorpe
T. GC
Holland
Harry Thomson
K.C
Thomson
Stanley Skipper
Agreement Reached as Ulster Railway Strike Ends
The unions and railway managers have reached a deal to resume work on the Ulster railways after about two months of idle operation, during which millions were lost. The accord ends the strike and outlines terms for restoration of services and labor conditions.
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Ulster Railway
London
Ulster Railways
What country can afford wage restoration says employers
In Melbourne a wage restoration case heard by the Arbitration Court heard employers argue the 10 per cent wage cut should not be restored. Mr. L. Mann said industry was not as prosperous as unions claim and the country must afford any increases. He cited deficits and limited export income, urged price reductions to match purchasing power of producers, and warned against costly increases while costs risk further downturns.
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Mano
Australia
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Leo Meagher
Austra- van Mines and
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