Fatal explosion at Holden's Woodville works
Thureday last, 21 year old Frederick Jorday of Garden Street Albert Park died in Adelaide Hospital from injuries after an electric tempering oven exploded in Holden's works. Bernard Murphy of Henley Beach injured, treated then sent home. Fire restrained, cause unknown. investigation by Constable P T Smith. Jorday, popular footballer, single man.
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Adelaide
Thuredaydown Prederick Jorday
Mae
Garden Street
Abert Park
Holden
Woodville Works
Bernard Murphy
Chesterstreet
Henley Beach
Gordon
Spring Department
Muniz Io
W. T. Cahill
Jordan
Holden’s
P. T. Smith
Woodville
The Coal Subsidy Controversy Reveals Miner Leader Views
Mr. Cook, miner secretary, says the Miners' Federation is not party to the White Paper terms. He accuses mine owners of striking a government bargain disproportionately favorable, noting profits of two to four shillings per ton while still obtaining subsidies.
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Australian Press Association
London
Cook
Daily Herald
Miners’ Federation
Japanese Pilot Killed In Air Pageant Collision
A Japanese pilot died when a plane collided with a observation balloon rope during a Tokorozawa air pageant. A photographer was injured as the aeroplane crashed and the balloon tether broke. The balloon subsequently fell, causing additional danger.
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Reuter
Tokio
Tokorozawa
Prince of Wales Sails for South America
The Prince of Wales has sailed from St Helena aboard the Repulse to South America, according to Reuters.
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South America
Reuter
London
Prince of Wales
St Helena
City row over libel case targets Mr Reidy in Adelaide
Denny cites Mr Reidy in Adelaide amid the Thousand Homes controversy. A letter from Alderman F Villeneuve Smith and solicitor Rel for Attorney General W J Denny demands an apology for alleged remarks on five occasions. Rel refuses to comply. instructions set for action tomorrow morning.
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Thousand Homes
Aga
Peter Reidy
Reidy
Mesers
F. Villeneuve Smith
Rel
W. J. Denny
Relly
Raids Seize Opium and Cocaine in Sydney Suburbs
Sydney customs and police conducted raids at Surry Hills and Kensington drawing rooms and gardens. About £600 worth of opium was recovered from wardrobes backyards mattresses and lavatory cisterns. A sizable amount of cocaine was also found at the Kensington residence described as fashionable with a large car and several servants.
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Sydney
Surry Hills
Kensington
Adelaide Market Report Details Fresh Butter and Produce Prices
Messrs A W Sandford and Co publish prices for butter fresh from factories and dairies, hen and duck prices, semi matured cheese, bacon and ham costs, live poultry rates, potatoes and onions, with stock quotations from Ward and Co, North and South districts, and various firms. Listings include Huttons Pineapple bacon, Fulton’s hams, and Nestle’s prices.
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Adelaide
Messrs, A. W. Sandford and Co
Hutton
iMfulton
A. A. Pyarer and
Ander
Stock Exchange
Ward and Go
ML Esa
Gartton Brewery
Halder's, Ltd
Goldsbrough,Mort
Melbourne Electric
Nestle's
Bennett and Fischer
Theatrical Employes Union Warns of Strike in Melbourne
Melbourne on Thursday the Theatrical Employes Union threatens to strike over grievances within a section of the organisation. The move comes amid rising tensions within the union as members demand reforms and better conditions for performers.
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Melbourne
Special Hosiery Bargain Clearance Offer
Special purchase of hosiery offered at bargain prices. 200 pairs child’s all wool cashmere socks in multiple colors, sizes 2 to 7, reduced from usual 1/4 to 2/6 per pair to today’s offer 1/1. Also 100 pairs child’s all wool ribbed stockings sizes 2 to 7 in several colors, 1/3 to 2/6 usual. today 1/2. 100 pairs children’s ribbed 7 hose sizes 7 to 21, values 2/6 to 3/4, sale 1/10. 20 pairs women’s all wool colored hose, usual 3/11 for 2/6. Ladies’ all wool ribbed hose, gray fawn mist, usual 4/10 per pair, sale 3/2.
Wireless music takes Pirie by storm in radio boom
Pirie readers embrace wireless sets with about 15 households owning them and many listening from hotels, ships, and homes. The article notes growing popularity, portable listening, and a proposed Wireless Club, with listeners enjoying orchestras, stock updates, and piano selections from Sydney Adelaide or Melbourne.
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Ilen Street
Sydney
Pirie
Mousie
Daisy
Father Tx
Adelaide
Melbourne
Pire
Ellen
Pirle
Sinwton
Commonwealth Bank urges swift Conversion Loan subscriptions
Bank manager P W Vaughan broadcast a Tuesday night appeal to redeem maturing loans by backing the Conversion Loan. The offer targets existing bon holders and new subscribers with 4 1/2 percent at par, tax free, encouraging rapid conversion before the treasurer closes subscriptions.
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Commonwealth Bank
Mf P- W- Vaughan
Proad
Beim
Joan
Commonwealth
Unsuccessful Appeal in Death Penalty Murder Case
The Court denied Cael Neve's appeal in the murder of Florence Quirk at Bi 1 Ww Maret. Neve remains under death sentence as the appeal was dismissed on Thursday.
Saturday Racing Features and Notable Hurdle Prospects
The article previews upcoming Saturday racing at Malina and Tal lersall with riders Sky Warner and Silver Heart in contention. It highlights horses like Minterne, Mediterranean, and Squall, noting form, potential firsts, and likely showings across Cup events and trials. Tracks include Gawler and Victoria with noted contenders Layor Don Gingham Prion Janomagne and Raybank among the entries.
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Cheringa
Myern
Dundalf
Minterne
Silver Heart
Sky Warner
Buller
Warner
Hahda
Palbi
Sing
Fremington
Rolse
Mesie
Mat
Malina
Ag’ Bigfields
Valparkc
Harry
Raybank
Gawler
Janomaane
Lady Chesson
Thelrea
Argos
Otly
Victoria
Don Gingham
Layor
Prion
Barrier Guld
Tim Lalae
Hwyhank
Janonne
Essenside
Sunbloom
Don Ginghar
Embezzlement Alleged and Animal Connections Reported
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an embezzlement allegation involving Yakdew and a mare or horse entity linked to Kadina. Mentions of Mr. McKay purchasing a mating, possible foal events, and detectives expectations hint at a broader local crime and livestock context with references to Gawler and Sydney.
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Yakdew
Kadina
Sydney
Shipping dispute eases as ban lifted at Port Adelaide
A late afternoon statement says orders are issued permitting ships to sail and seamen to be engaged. Tradex and Labour Council official J D Jonas reports a full committee meeting ended with an agreement enabling shipping companies to hire seamen at the Mercantile Marine office Port Adelaide at 9 on Friday morning.
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Mercantile Marine Office
Port Adelaide
Mr. Jonas
Adelaide Wharf Vessels Bunkered for Weekend Sailing
The Adelaide Steamship Company’s steamers Queenna, Para and Nalpa are berthed at Port Adelaide awaiting bunkers. They are expected to depart Saturday after loading a large cargo bound for Spencer Gulf ports.
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Adelaide
Adelaide Steamship Company
Qudtna
Para
Nalpa
Port Adelaide
Wert Ii
Spencer Gulf
Sydney Shipping Strike Ends Seamen to Return to Work
The Melbourne signed agreement ends the shipping strike and seamen resume work tomorrow. Crews will be secured for island vessels including Tealandia Ulimaroa Riverina and others with sailings planned this Saturday. The Burns Pilp Company announces several island ships will depart, Makambo first.
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Sydney
Melbourne
Tealandia
Ulimaroa
Riverina
Levuka
Ke~nowna
Karoola
Dimbools
Newcarle
Hunter River Company
Burns, Pilp Company
Makambo
Queensland Labor approves child endowment scheme
The Labor Caucus in Brisbane approved a child endowment scheme costing about £2,300,000 yearly. It plans to tax employers at 3 percent, a measure employers strongly oppose.
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Amisbane
Thuesdayte Labor Caucus
Whit
Mrs J Tulehouse Wins Australian Ladies Golf Title
Mrs J Tulehouse captured the Ladies Championship of Australia at Kensington Links defeating fellow Victorian Mona McLeod. Tulehouse led a Victorian sweep in the event held in Melbourne.
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Sydney
J. Tulehouse
Australia
Kensington Hinks
Victoria
Mona McLeod
Farewell as American Fleet Departs Sydney Harbor
A large American fleet left Sydney Harbor in a grand morning departure. The ships formed a double line and sailed toward New Zealand amid cheers, hats waved and tears from women and hopeful suitors, marking a somber farewell after a dramatic arrival.
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Ageericat
Tay
Sydney
Evers
Wits Lelgiow
New Zealand
Waite
Am Ameer
Departure From Melbourne Port Fleet Draws Large Crowd
A large crowd witnessed the fleet sailing from Port Melbourne today amid an impressive spectacle. Authorities report 21 salons missing from battleships and ten marriage applications by American sailors in the last two days, with the Police Magistrate granting only one.
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Melbourne
Port Melbourne
Haye
Lord Forster’s Wishes Sent to Admiral Coontz
The Governor-General Lord Forster sent a message to Admiral Coontz wishing him and the Fleet a safe and speedy voyage home. He expresses gratitude for the officers and men and hopes for continued success and a timely return.
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Sydney
Lord Forster
Admiral Coontz
Rioting at Anat Ford Colliery Ends in Casualties
Rioters from DOD strikers attacked Anat Ford colliery last night aiming to force two workers out. Police defended the colliery as sticks, axes, and stones were used. Casualties mounted on both sides including a deputy and a 20 inspector, with damage to the manager's house and a hayrick. A secret contingent from Glamorganshire and nearby wards assisted, restoring order.
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Kreulen
London
Anatford
DOD
Chives Connani
Hayrick
Siven
Shcret
Glamorgatshire
Astiwarthens
Blaze at Rylstone and Channel Swim Ends in Exhaustion
A Sydney report from Nylstone notes Colonel Freybers V A began an English Channel crossing from Cape Grienex at 8 20 last night. He quit a quarter mile from the English shore near King's Down at 1 pm after reaching St. Margaret's Bay shortly before. Sheltered by a tug, he rested 30 yards back. Local boat occupants cheered and the town’s school fire aftermath and pupil reactions are also described.
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Freybers
V.A
Cape Grienex
France
King’s Down
St. Margaret's Bay
Sydney
Nylstone
Mator
Mudgee
NSW Floods Move for £2 Million in Damages
The Minister for Local Government said applications have been received for compensation totalling about 2 million pounds for flood damage across New South Wales.
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Sydney
Ex Soldiers Protest Non-Soldier National Federation Secretary
Melbourne branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers League passes a motion opposing appointing a non-soldier as secretary to the National Federation. Speakers declare eligible returned soldiers are ready to take the post.
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Melbourne
Sailors and Soldiers’ League
National Federation
Di Pinedo Leaves for Brisbane Flight
The Italian aviator Di Pinedo departed Sydney this morning at 9 30 for Brisbane arriving at 4 30 pm local time. He traveled with a Wing Commander title and was seen amid social chatter during the stopover at Sydney.
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Sydney
Sir Pinedo
Brisbane
di Pinedo
Perth Assembly Defeats No-Confidence Motion
After a long acrimonious debate the no-confidence motion moved by Sir James Mitchel was defeated in the Perth Assembly by 25 votes to 15. The Government stood near full strength while the Opposition were eight short due to absentees. Premier Phillip Collier, away during a catering strike, praised police discretion. Davey of the Opposition urged that police conduct showed two sets of laws for ordinary citizens and industrial strikers.
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Perth
James Mitchel
Phillip Collier
Davey
Shipping Mishaps Reported After Cables Damaged at Sea
A cable from London to Sydney via Marine Underwriters Sydney shows damage after reaching Port Adelaide. A starboard boiler leaks ice plates on the Port Nuanta, sailing 4053 tons. the Balranald Strick, leaving London July 8 bound for Adelaide and Melbourne, struck a submerged object and lost a propeller.
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Sydney
Marine
London
Port Austin
Star Bond
Port Nuanta
Leff Port Pirie
Anotter
Balranald Strick
Balranal l
Adelaide
Melbourne
Syuney
Funeral of E. A. Brancroft Rededicated in Ceremonial Tribute
The funeral of E. A. Brancroft, late American Ambassador, featured a formal ceremony with the Premier, Cabinet members, imperial envoys, and senior officials. A military escort accompanied the coffin to the station for train transit to Yokohama. From there the cruiser Talia carried the remains to San Francisco.
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Reuter
Tokio
E. A. Brancroft
Yokohama
Talia
San Francisco
Wireless Interview Concludes With Arctic Command Leader
A radio interview from West Arctic on Thursday ended successfully with Associate Lieutenant Commander Donahy and Agata Hons leading the session. The discussion touched on operational questions and strategic topics amid ongoing Arctic missions.
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West Arctic Radio
Yee
Tommander K Donahy
Tata
Merton Gill Faces Harsh Studio Truth Tonight
The text follows Merton Gill’s hopes to be a great dramatic actor but ends with him realizing his talent leans to slick comedy. Viole Dana and Glenn Hunter star with Merton in Merton of the Mosses at the Austral Theatre tonight, billed as a season’s surprise feature.
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Loveday
Amtoo
Laveday
Sphere
Tongerre
Bowman
Tongarra
Reid Pim
Merton Gill
Merton
Viole Dana
Glenn Hanter
Austral Theatre
Parisian romance lights Alhambra in Playing With Souls
The Alhambra Theatre showcases the First National picture Playing With Souls a vivid Paris set drama. Jacqueline Loan stars as the alluring dancer with Mary Astor Belle Bennett and Cikt Brook among the ensemble in a tale of a disordered family in Paris and its romantic adventures.
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Paris
Alhammbre
Torneyl
Soule
Thomas, Luce Corporation
Dazsling
Seinie
Phiyer
Jacqueline
Mary Astor
Belle Bennett
Cikt Brook
Buster Gollier
Paria
Varius
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Holden's Works
Mr. Cook
Prince Edward
Denny
Mr. Reidy
Cocain
Commercial
Duck Markets
OFS
ORLY
Ergenta
Tosca
Prests
Banker
meniTies
Jupiter
Dorney
Ethelred
Kilcardy
Tolien
Barrien Gold
Scooter
Richardson
Janomagne
Coastal Shipping
Child Endowment
Queensland
Mrs. Gatehouse
Channel Swim
Rylstone
Wldren
N.S.W
WAGAN
Balranald
MR. Bancroft
Wireless
Merton OF the Movies
Alhambra Pictures
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