Adelaide Officials Seek Jobs as Barwell Policy Cited
Adelaide officials said the Barwell Government’s outflow of State work left many urban workers idle. Minister L L Hill and Premier J Guus outlined steps to create work, transfer 25 sewer staff to water mains, expand Tod River plan, and accelerate housing for Paskeville crews, while noting private firms’ slow hiring.
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L. L. Hill
Barwell
Gunn
Joseph Timms
Tod River
McLachlan
Minnipa
Gulnare
Paskeville
Warren Reservoir
John Guus
Adelaide man charged after alleged assault on constable
In Adelaide, James Langston, a married father of eight, was charged in police court with assaulting Constable Korner following a Saturday incident after a struggle during a confrontation with a revolver. Langston, arrested by Detectives Dayman and Nicholls in the City, faced a postponed hearing with bail set at £50 in self and surety.
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James Langston
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Sverre Berg
Westbourne Park
Murder of Mrs Evans Tangles State Parliaments
Widespread distress follows the murder of Mrs Evans near a Mexican hacienda amid threats from Mexican Agrarians and reports of troops. Britain and the United States seek protective action as Mexico's Obregon orders investigations and foreign offices coordinate inquiries.
House of Assembly Opens with Tax Cuts and Wheat Pool Talks
The House of Assembly opened at Parliament House with debates on tax relief raising the exemption to £250 and £50 per child under 46, plus revenue impacts. Premier John Gunn cited potential gains and discussed the Voluntary Wheat Pool, with Cabinet seeking federal agreement and joint action with other states.
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Hirjive
Overdue Schooner Cathkite Reported Sunk Near Sydney
Melbourne dispatch notes the schooner Cathkite, bound for Hobart from Sydney, overdue after leaving Sydney over a month ago. Fare values are expressed, and no sighting has occurred as yet.
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Melbourne
Sydney
McHugh Delivers Maiden Address in Parliament
Mr G McHugh made his maiden speech in the Address in Reply. He urged clear purpose and honesty, welcomed opposition criticism, and challenged Sir Henry Barwell’s disloyalty claims. He noted more returned soldiers on the government side and stressed the education of children as a key state concern.
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Henry Barwell
Denny
G. McHugh
Mellugt
Labor Party
South Australia
Legislative Council Debates Promissory Notes and Home Scheme
The Legislative Council debated Labour campaign tactics and promissory notes during the Address-In-Reply session. Mr. D Jorden contends Labour used calamity and personalities instead of principles. Government replies on the thousand homes scheme and civil service pay are reported, noting £45,967 15/8 for daily paid increases up to June 30, 49249.
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Orden
Lierat Party
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Aiehy Wis
J. Jelley
W. Morrow
T. Paxcoe
Mr. Jelley
Allied Conference Aims for German Recovery and Unity
London dispatch reports the Allied Conference outlining three agreements with Germany to resolve issues within the Reparations Commission, between the Allies and Germany, and among Allies. It calls for restoring full German administration powers by October 15, and a reciprocal amnesty for acts since January 11, 1923, ensuring no damage to a proposed £40,000 loan.
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South African Labour Federation backs nationalisation and protection
A congress of the South African Federation of Labor unions in Cape Town urged nationalisation of a credit system high protection for local industries creation of a state woollen mill removal of palatics and natives from free competition with civilized labor and a national minimum wage. It also called for an All South African Trade Union Congress to address unemployment.
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Gape Town
South African Federation of Labor Unions
Ape Town
Founding of Halifax Observed With Naval Pageant
Halifax marks the 175th anniversary of its founding by Lord Cornwallis as warships Hood Repulse and Adelaide arrive. The battleship Sphinx will sail past the Hood to open a pageant depicting Lord Cornwallis landing on the north-east arm.
Report of European Air Forces message from Vancouver
A damaged Reuters service item from Vancouver on Monday cites a message from Squadron Leader MacLaren to the Air Ministry in London. It notes, with apologetic tone, that the air forces have failed under nearly impossible conditions for flying.
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MacLaren
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London
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Bruce Page Pact Governs Australian Coalition Pact
Australian Prime Minister Bruce reports a Melbourne agreement with Dr Page of the Country Party to form a composite government and avoid inter party clashes at the next election. It foresees no seat contests with Nationalist or Country party incumbents except five, with preference swaps in two party contests and a joint Senate strategy. State endorsements are still required before final acceptance.
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Australia
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M. Bruce
Page
Mal G
Nent
Soine Ar Tasgemiest
Liy
Country
Country Party
Labor Party
Senate
Pxeosutyr
Stewart resigns from Australian cabinet after conference
Melbourne dispatch reports Prime Minister announcing that the Federal Executive endorsed the resignation of Mr. P. G. Stewart Minister for Works and Railways after a joint conference. Governor-General accepted the resignation with regret. Possible successors discussed include J. H. Prowée or Victorians W. G. Hill B. Cook or T. Paterson.
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Melbourne
P. G. Stewart
Stewart
Federal
Ewart
Country Party
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W. G. Hill
B. Cook
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Four Wheel Drive On New Farm Tractor
Adelaide Tuesday. Mr. William A. Coombs after 14 years of work has invented a farm tractor with four or six wheel drive all at one time. Demonstration near the Los Angeles Farmers' Union Building showed the machine climbing a box to prove the four wheel drive advantage.
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Adelaide
William A. Coombs
Coombs
L.A
Closure of entries for Royal Live Stock Show
The last day for receiving entries for poultry pigeons dogs and cats in connection with the Royal Live Stock Show will be tomorrow. General entries excluding horses in action close on Friday afternoon. Unless entries are in the hands of the secretary by 4 p.m. on closing day they will not be accepted.
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Adelaide
Italian going well Reuters service report from Amsterdam
Italian effort reported by Reuters from Amsterdam notes steady progress in a global project. Key figures include local coordinator S Locaelli and a team aiming to advance international collaboration despite early hurdles. The update emphasizes ongoing momentum and cross border coordination.
Cessnock Tragedy Murphys Death Near Sydney
Newcastle police detain a man after the body of C Murphy is found near Cessnock. A Gosford man identifies the corpse as Bier who left Gosford with others February fifth. An older suspect is arrested as involved in the case with murder. The accused claims Murphy tried to assault him and says he struck Murphy on the head but did not throw the body.
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Another Serious Case Killed With An Axe
Sydney authorities opened an inquest into the death of John Sheldon who died from a fractured skull last month. Robert Lang, a rabbiter, testified that Sheldon struck him with a tomahawk as Lang knelt by a fire, then Lang hit Sheldon with an axe. Lang admitted the fatal blow and was committed for trial on manslaughter charges.
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Japanese Affairs Report on Gubernatorial Conference Remarks
Reuters reports M. Kato at a gubernatorial conference, arguing Tuant must strengthen administrative and economic organs to impress on the people the gravity of the international economic struggle. Eleven Ugslans, acting as pedlers, were inferred to be detained within weeks as undesirables.
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Missing body found after explosion near Lake Pillans
A missing person, Lithgow, was located after an explosion near Lake Pillans. Thomsy Sherwood, the assigned driver, was taken into custody to face charges. The recovered body surfaced later, confirming the fatal event and investigation status.
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Dynail
Lake Pillans
Spahlinger Treatment to be tried in the State
Adelaide dispatch reports the Premier has instructed the Agent General to obtain a supply of the Spahlinger serum after a deputation from the T B Soldiers Aid Society urged a practical trial in this State.
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Melbourne Crime Wave Strikes Suburb Holds Up In Night
Detectives scour Melbourne neighborhood after a violent hold up. A man from Ebden street Bittenwick was robbed by two armed men in a large black car who produced a revolver and stole 3 pounds 10 shillings before fleeing.
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Caulfield Murder Probes Enter New Suburb
Police detectives in Melbourne chase a key clue in the Tuckerman murder and press into another suburb as they race to make an arrest tomorrow, Police Chief Nicholson says investigators are on the right track.
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Funeral of Irene Tuckerman Draws Huge Crowds
Huge crowds attended the funeral of Irene Tuckerman, the murdered girl. Wreaths from many admirers lined the ceremony as mourners paid their respects and shared sorrow over the tragedy.
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Melbourne
Irene Tuckerman
Britain and Soviet No Agreement Reached
Reuters reports from London that the Anglo Soviet Conference met in committee over the weekend and in full session on Monday. The Soviet delegation could not accept amendments to Article 14 on the death of the treaty, so no agreement was reached and negotiations broke off. The treaty will not be signed.
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Serview
London
Ottehiv
Theodore Brisbane Warns Critics In Assembly Challenge
Mr Theodore Brisbane challenged party critics in the Assembly saying he may be deposed if his views differ from the majority. He defended his stance on the 44-hour week, noting its cost to the Government at £260,000 annually while stressing financial constraints and potential further reductions in hours.
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Theodore
Motor car crash near Sydney cliff top shows no injuries
Police in Katoomba report an Oakland car found at the base of a 200 foot cliff after a joy ride. No one appears to be injured.
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Pulice
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