Seamen's Union Ballot for Secretary in Adelaide
A Sydney telegram reports the Port Adelaide monthly elapwork meeting showing Tom Walsh leading the ballot for general secretary of the Seamen's Union. Figures listed include Walsh 500, King 317, Casey 358, Moore leading for assistant secretary in Newcastle with 307. other candidates Bright 261 Bates 229 Rigby 233.
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Sydney
King
Casey
Mr Moore
Newcastle
Bright
Bates
Wal Rigby
Port Adelaide
Melbourne Seamen's Union branch votes against Walsh address
At a Melbourne stopwork meeting the Vic torlin branch criticized Tom Walsh's recent talk before the Constitutions Club. A motion passed demanding Walsh hand Sydney branch union books over, claiming his ties to the peace in industry movement align him with another body. The ballot for general secretary shows Walsh leading 500 to 300.
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Melbourne
Tursiley
Victorlin
Seamen's Union
Tom Walsh
Constitutions Club
Walsh
Sydney
Federal Labor Chooses Candidates For Angas Electorate
The Angas Electorate Committee met in the Trades Hall last night and selected Labor candidates for the forthcoming federal elections. The ballot opens at 9:00 am on August 18 with the public vote closing at 5:00 pm on September 1. J A Hopkins, F Hmi ford, M B Woods, and W A Fail will again contest the plebiscite.
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Adelaide
Angas
Waten
Trades Hall
At & O
Mesars
J. A. Hopkins
Hmiford
M. B. Woods
W. A ‘Fail
Women Labor Bureau Sought for Melbourne Unemployed
A large deputation from Victoria’s Australian Labor Party urged Acting Labor Minister T Tunnecliffe to establish a women staffed labor bureau. Speakers said many young unemployed women were starving while charity groups failed to provide adequate help. The Unemployed Insurance Bill would create a women’s registration bureau.
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Melbourne
Australian Labor Party
Labor
T. Tunnecliffe
Women's Labor Bureau
Tunnecliffe
Calnet
Graft Conviction For Silas Maling In Sydney
In Sydney on Tuesday Chief Stipendiary Magistrate Mr Gates convicted Silas Young Malling of corruptly receiving £10,600 from Babcock and Wilcox LA related to Bunnerotg powerhouse tender. He was sentenced to six months hard labor plus a £500 fine or 42 months more if unpaid. The court deemed the act as a gross offense harming commercial morality. An appeal on behalf of Maling is noted and the Frank Green case is expected to be commented on tomorrow, with Arnot’s charge possibly dropped.
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Sydney
Gates
Silas Young Malling
Babcock and Wilcox LA
Worship
Malin
Maling
Frank Green
Arnot
Victorian Railways clash over ministerial interference
Melbourne Tuesday sees a vigorous reply from the Victorian Railway Commissioner to the ministerial attack. Evidence before the Railway Commission shows charges of political interference at the railways and denials that the commissioners seek fettered control. The ministry’s powers are criticised as too drastic, prompting an apology for the government’s attitude.
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Melbourne
Adinister of Railways
Victorian Railway
Lap
Railway Commission
Thay
Minster
Sweated Girls and Factory Conditions Highlighted by Union Leader
Mr H Carter of the Amalgamated Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia told the Child Endowment Commission that sweating shops exist in town where girls are worked for 51 days by foreigners. He urged an industry award to curb schemes and abuses in clothing factories.
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Melbourne
H. Carter
Amalgamated Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia
Child Endowment Commission
Mho
Public Service Inquiry Committee Appointed in Adelaide
Premier Buller announced a special committee to inquire into the internal workings of the South Australian Public Service. Wainwright chairman W L Gottlie rk and HT Angwin named to probe for administrative economies as recommended by the Special Committee on State Finance.
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Adelaide
R. L. Buller
W. Wainwright
Wf. L. Gottlierk
HT. M. Angwin
South Anatration Public Service
Weemier
Unlawful Betting Charge Against E H Pope Fined
Elwyn Henry Pope was fined £20 and found not guilty by Port Pine Police Court after a July 4 incident at We International Hotel involving alleged unlawful betting. Mounted Constable Hudson testified to entries in a betting book and a pencil found during the search, with prosecution detailing the defendant's actions and interactions at the hotel bar.
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Elwyn Henry Pope
Port Pine
We International Hotel
D. K. Seatl
Soblet
David Street
International Hotel
Antondale
Nis
Wade
Snatis
Withess
Hannan
Seitaesa
Government to take over Eyre Peninsula freezing works
Adelaide reports sweeping changes following a exhaustive inquiry. The Public Works Committee recommends government assumption of Eyre Peninsula Co operation Limited property and business, to run freezing sheep and lambs, supply electricity, and wind down other branches. The plan includes guaranteed output, new management, and costed modernization with expert electrical oversight.
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Adelaide
Ave. Port Lincol
House of Assembly
Ine
Eyre Peninewa Co
Uyeir
Stam
Dans Cup Retained by France
Paris reports that France retains the Dans Cup with the cup status confirmed. Details remain scarce amid limited readable text from the dispatch.
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France
Gen Nobile and survivors reach Berlin amid mixed crowd
fragmented OCR text indicates Gen Nobile and one other survivor arrived in Berlin today after a sea journey. Large Tallon colony members and crowd urged fair play as reports mention a London departure and a tale of a chief engineer marooned with Italian castaways.
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Berlin
Gen
Nobile
Talia
Uuremberg
Germany
Secompar
Applef
Valuable Furs Stolen From Melbourne Furs Shop
Burglary at Hawthorn shop in early hours. Furs valued at £850 taken after window smashed with bricks. Defendant claimed innocence and testified at trial. Jury found him guilty as a second offender, minimum fine of £10 and one month imprisonment imposed.
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Melbourne
Hawthorn
Camp Robbery and Swift Tracking Leads to Convictions
Port Augusta court heard two youths Ray Gordon aged 18 and Ezra Ponke aged 20 face larceny charges for stealing £3,180, a leather bag, and an automatic pistol from a North South railway camp on July 4. A black tracker traced the thieves across the line, locating the loot in various hideouts before arrests led to a verdict of guilty with mercy recommended for Gordon. Ponke received a two year sentence.
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Port Augusta
Justice Napier
Ray Gordon
Ezra Ponke
Gt-Mile
Wallis Fogarty, Ltd
Ooanadaire
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Dors
Gordon
Bonke
Virsa
Meanid Ne
Bonk
Varton
Hamilton's Creek
Hereway
Obituary of J Hare 44 Port Pirie Hospital death
The death occurred of Mr J Hare at Port Pirie Hospital from pneumonia aged 44. He had been a patient for a week and was unmarried with no local relatives. His mother and sister in Victoria mourn him as a popular figure in union and sporting circles. Friends attended the funeral and the AW.C held a strong grave side representation.
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Port Pirie Hospital
Pneumoni
Jack) Hare
Victoria
Mr. Hare
Sibler
Bla
Aw.c
Here
Abe
Cary
Pacific Flight and Partnership Dispute at Equality Court
In the Equality Court today, the case over the Pacific flight involving Kingsford Smith and Anderson focused on whether a partnership existed and if it remained intact. Anderson claimed he could not fund his fare to Australia while denying that the partnership had terminated, and he drew up a document granting Ulm power to sell the Southern Cross. Ulm testified corroborating Ulm, while Justice Harvey noted Anderson seemed to withdraw from the undertaking, with the case adjourned to Thursday.
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Anderson Waas
Anderson
Autecha
Kingsford Smith
Joint
Aenderson
Australia
Tim
Ulm
Southern Cross
Uhm
Justice Harvey
Wnill
Advice to Workers and Industrial Prosperity
Sir George Fairhaimn formerly Victorian Agent General urged workers to become capitalists by investing in their industries and improving effort. He warned that ceasing strikes and saving more could create wealth for all, while ongoing industrial troubles would bring poverty for everyone.
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Melbourne
George Fairhaimn
Cini
Well Known Secretary Dies After Illness at 55
After a brief decline, Leslie Smith died aged 55. He served as secretary of the Sheepbreeders' Show, assistant secretary to the Victoria Royal Agricultural Society, and secretary to both the Victorian Pastoralists' Association and the Southern Riverina Pastoralists' Association.
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Melbourne
Leslie Smith
Victorias Royal Agricultural Society
Victorian Pastoralists’ Association
Southern Riverina Pastoralists’ Association
Harbor Collision Blamed on Master's Error in Melbourne
In Melbourne on a Tuesday, Mr. C. Crofis secretary of the ACT applied to Mr. J. O. Latham for intervention in the Amber workers dispute. The case concerns an error in observation. The tug was sunk in the collision, with the crew escaping. The arbitration scene involves Mr. Justice Powers and potential wage adjustments of 3 shillings weekly.
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Melbourne
C. Crofis
J. O. Latham
Eave
Amber
Edina
Latham
Ble
British successes at Olympic Games sprint hurdlers and feats
Report on Olympic events including Williams of Canada winning the 100 metres, United States results in 400 metres hurdles and other track events. Notable performances include Edwards and Marie from Canada, and several European sprinters. Wrestling notes mention bantamweight and middleweight rounds with Piquet and Gybor(g).
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Williams
Canada
Lord Burndley
Eliming
Cuhel
United States
Puller
Lows
Britain
Keller
France
ByLien
Sweden
Wharton
Engelhardt
Germany
Ilahe
Edwards
Marie
Prange
Misa Robinson
Australia
Frantien Schmidt
Feanlien Steinberg
Mien Wilkon
New Zealand
Chariton Weighs Training in Amsterdam Heat Selection
Am sterdam reports Chariton training well as he contends in the 400 metres heat against Takeishi of Japan. Rest of the 4500 metres features Arve Bore of Sweden and Crabble of America with 1 200 metres swim noted.
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Amsterdam
Ghariian Tauatralie
Arve Bore
Sweden
Crabble
America
Chariton
Takeishi
Jepes
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ITION
Federal Labor
Awaas
Bureau
Silas Maling
Victorian Railways
Public Service
Committee of Inquiry
Prests
Petra
Prests Ltd
E. H. Pope
Witnews
Hannay
Amy Wels
Bo Yan
Antoodale
Carl
Pope
Boihére
Lincoln Freezing Works
Ieee Orsice
Paris
Ream
Slondon
Prat
Bohonbek
Gaedic-Slovakis
Hla
Prague
al Natvik
Robinson Crusoe
Juan Feynandez
Veceion
Tega
Ie Pawall
Thia
Eccised
Arneslea
Met
Hig Honor
Banke
Pacific Flight
Seusdren le Loader Kingsford Smits
P. Ulm
Pacife
Crone
Equality Court
MR. L. Smith
Piquet
Switzerland
Ord
Gyborg
Bolger
Austrela
Charlton
United Churches Social
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