Penniless Swagman Claims £1740 in Fraud Case
Counsel for Henderson argued profilit laws and misdirection controlled the affair. Witnesses described visits to Babington's wine shop where Henderson learned of a supposed inheritance from his father abroad. Relatives later reported £4740 sent to him, prompting a writ against the Babingtons. The defence was a fenigh and the case adjourned to tomorrow.
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Henderson
Babington
Babingtons
Babngton
Tomorcow
Flour tax ruling on self raising flour at Port Adelaide
In a Loom: Court decision Mr K H Haslam, SM ruled in favor of the Commissioner of Taxes that a manufactured article described as flour is not plain flour under the Sales Tax Act No 1 and is taxable. The case involved Thomas Merber Jackett executor of John Jackett of Cereal Milling Co Port Adelaide. A 44 day stay of proceedings was granted.
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Adelaide
K. HL Haslam
Tates
Thomas Merber Jackett
Direc~tor
Jackett
John Jackett
Port Adelaide
Haslam
Mr Easton Seeks New Venture in Port Pirie
Mr S H Easton is in Adelaide on business connected with a new venture he will shortly introduce to Port Pirie. The trip aims to establish plans and secure local backing for the project.
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Mr. Easton
Pirie
S. H. Eastow
Adelaide
Port
Resignation Ties to Nurses Board Controversy
Adelaide reports a dispute over nurse trainee exams leading to the resignation of R J Rudall from the Nurses Registration Board. He claims political pressure and ministry mismanagement forced the move while a postponement of the exam was confirmed as the board met.
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Adelaide
R. J. Rudall
Nurses' Registration Board
Segyas
Leonade
Mr_ Burisll
Examination Rules Allow Early Training Start
An October timetable outlines immediate training start for bursae after a Wey regulation. The inspection for tomorrow is planned, with the next examination fixed for October.
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Adelaide
Wey
Beer's Sugar Boat Race Logic in Cambridge's Winning Run
In London on Monday, race logic cited Cambridge victories as due to brown sugar boosting enemy production, a theory gaining acceptance as Cambridge altered training methods to improve performance.
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Cambridge
London
Cave South
Gambridge
Frances Bult Swims Well in Olympic Semi Final
Los Angeles reports Frances Bult of Australia finished second in the second heat of the 100 metres freestyle semi finals, qualifying for the final. The weekend program included world record times in the 4600 metres relay and 4000 metres relay, with the United States and Canada strong contenders, and a marathon final run over 16 miles 385 yards in 2 hours 31 minutes 33 seconds.
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Los Angeles
Woo
United States
Germany
Italy
Canada
Britain
Uniteds States
Jean Shiley
Daves
Zabali
Ferris
Toivome Teal Wright
English selectors pick Tate White and Leyland in eleven
English Telegraph reports that selectors include M. A. Tate J. C. White and M. Leyland in the English eleven.
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Tate, Leyland
WHITE
London
Ualty
Ural
M. A. ‘Tate
J.C. White
M Levlanil
Poultry Farmer Attacked Near Salisbury
Two poultry thieves battered farmer Mr J N B Owen at his Salisbury area farm early today. He was struck on the head with a piece of wood, dirt was thrown in his face, and he lay unconscious for about an hour before recovering. Constable Coad and search parties scoured the district for attackers but found no trace.
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Adelaide
Salisbury
J. N. B. Owen
Amazing Pirie driver escape after lorry crash
A motor driver Mr. William Whatman and orchardist Arthur Burford escaped serious injury when a heavily laden lorry crashed through a wooden fence and slid into the River Torrens at Thebarton. The vehicle, laden with animals, blocked the riverbank as the driver and passenger freed themselves with only minor injuries. The incident occurred today with the river’s water level low.
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Adelaide
Pirie
Senté
Torrens
Theberton
William’ John © Whatman
Port Piste
Arthur Burford
Wircabara
Whathan
Wong Taylor
Thebarton
Yeidge
Enen
Loyalty Ends in Wallaroo District Campaign
Australian Labor Party campaign in Iha Wallaroo District aimed to gain lodge loyalty but failed to reach a decision at a tonight meeting. Royal committees of Kadina Wallaroo and Moonta held only public meetings, addressing Messrs N J C Makin and G E Yates.
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Wallaroo
Australian Labor Party
Iha - Wallaroo
Kadina
Moonta
Messs
N. J. C. Makin
G. E. Yates
Town damaged by misdirected shells
A miscalculation caused shells to land within the village of Bessac. Five shells were noted from neighboring artillery range. Inhabitants dived for cover and escaped injury, though one town Jack Dowr was badly damaged.
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Nuighhoring
Bessac
Double Atlantic Hop by Mollison in Special Moth Plane
London reports TA Mollison plans a portmarnock Beach departure Tuesday for a round trip to Amatica in a specially designed Moth plane. He equips two compasses two petrol pumps two separate feeding systems two magnetos two clocks and two speed indicators with 33 hours of fuel aboard. Mollison intends to stay in the United States long enough for servicing and recuperation before refuelling at Harbor Grace on the return.
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London
Mollison
Portmarnock Beach
Amatica
Harbor Grace
Bogus Son and Heir Arrested in Melbourne Wedding Claim
A man described himself at his wedding as the son and chef of Sir Hugo Bhiorwood of Wanda Park Melbourne. Police have arrested him over the false claim and identity.
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London
Sir Hugo Bhiorwood
Bart
Wanda Park
Melbourne
Aquaplane Acrobatics At Channel Crossing Show
Two stage dancers performed two hours of acrobatics on a moving aquaplane. The act featured a speedboat propelling the device across the Channel between England and France, drawing crowds despite technical hurdles.
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London
England
France
Party donation stirs Sweden political row
In Stockholm the government faced doubt after reports that Prime Minister may have accepted a large donation toward the People's Party funds tied to the late magnate Ivar Kreuger. The King was recalled from holiday while the new prime minister sought counsel.
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Stockholm
People's Party
Ivar Kreuger
Boots for Needy Shoes Distribution at St Pauls Bail
Tomorrow morning at 4 40 a.m. St Pauls Bail hosts a footwear distribution for women and children in need. Only two pairs per family, advance requests required. Applicants with last name initials A to G receive at 9 30 a.m., H to M at 11, N to S at 1, T to Z at 3 p.m. Signatures required on footwear receipts. Helpers from the Ladies Benevolent Society and Unemployed Wallet will supervise. Shod wear must be accompanied by an adult.
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St Paul's
Sheik Wopteelions
Midaleton Tse
Connett, Welaide
Sach
Ladies' Benevolent Society
Will
Sinderlake
Silver and Gold Prices on London Market Report
Market notes on silver and gold on the London Metal Exchange with prices, forward rates, and open market figures. Details reference standard quotes, cash and forward prices, and ounce valuations in the era's notation.
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London Metal Exchange
Sockey Premiership Match Promises Winter Rivalry
Tonight Olympia hosts a top hockey fixture between the Warrior and Rover teams in a contest described as lively and worth watching after a winter of mixed form and repeated incidents.
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AU Olympia Rik
Warrior
Rover
Srell
Tennis Victory Highlights Germany Open Finals
In Hamburg at the German championships Sproule from Australia defeated Rage 6 2 6 4 6 0. Hopman also beat Markz in straight sets, while in women's singles Preiulien Peltz defeated Mrs Crawford 6 4 5 3.
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Special Gables
Hamburg
Sproule
Australia
Rage
Hopman
Eveaed Markz
Preiulien
Peltz
Mrs. Crawford
Sensations At Tin Hare Inquiries Stir Government
A royal commission inquiry in Wollongong heard sensational claims that evidence was bought to influence justice. Witnesses described payments of 3800 pounds to a key informant and alleged two ministers planned to use that evidence to tarnish opponents. The commission adjourned amid denials and disputed boundaries of government responsibility.
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Upznallical
Wacky
Ale
J.P. Gang
Justing. Halse
Flogers
Royal
Mia Hare
Thie
Bacry
Lui
Berry
Stevans
Matlin
Barry
Onions Reach High Melbourne Price Amid Short Supply
Onions in Melbourne rose to 30 per ton as supply tightens. The market shows a £5 gain since Saturday, the highest in 30 years. Only about 150 tons remain to meet six weeks of需求, with a possibility of Melbourne dealers sourcing Japanese onions from Sydney.
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Melbourne
Sydney
Adelaide Hold Up Bandits In Daylight Raid
Police probe a Saturday daylight hold up in Adelaide involving two bandits. One confederate allegedly shot another in the knee during a struggle. Bloodstained trousers and a bag with money and a pistol were found at a Selby street house. A wounded suspect remains in custody as an old man was remanded in the police ward.
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Adelaide
Selby Street
A.bert
Isabel
Carsiaka
Melbourne court fines woman after obstructing arrest
Police obstructed by a woman in Melbourne as Constable Drummond sought to arrest an escaped prisoner named David Cartledge. The suspect fled across rooftops after a struggle, with the woman attempting to restrain the officer and warn the man, according to court testimony.
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Melbourne
Drusamond
David
Cartledge
Roy
Drummond
Witness Bankruptcy Details In Sydney Examination
A bankruptcy hearing in Sydney records liabilities of 26 370 pounds with contingent debts of 23 170 and secured liabilities of 23 200. Barry claims a surplus of 4 800 in securities held by secured creditors. The examination was adjourned.
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Sydney
Bantruptcy Court
Labilites
Barry Cleims
Ottawa Conference Sees Progress on Australian Issues
Reports from Ottawa indicate progress in discussions with Australia at the Ottawa Conference. Informal circles expect the conference to conclude on August 18. Britain urged fairness in the talks, while Canada faced questions over its proposals and potential misunderstandings.
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Ottawa
Mosday
Australia
Britain
Canada
Motorists Cite Broken Promises Over Funds
A letter from the Royal Automobile Association secretary Christopher claims the government diverts motorist payments to general revenue instead of a road fund. The association, meeting over 20,000 motorists, argues this breach of faith harms road funding and calls for remedies under existing acts.
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Adelaide
Royal Automobile Association
Aleges
cFil
Esses
Christophers
H.A.A
Unger
Deficit Reduction Plan and Motor Tax Revenue Proposal
The treasurer presented a plan to reduce the deficit from about £4,770,000 to £4,245,000 by reallocating motor tax funds into general revenue. The proposal aims to stabilize finances without reverting to paying motor taxes from a special fund.
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Miss Madison
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Hallaut
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KAPOC
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McCallum's Furniture2emporium
Whatman
Miete
Far River
EABOK
Vorder
Double -Atlantic
Bogus
Sweden
Sockey Premiership
Hopman and
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Tans
Fortier
Jersey
Mre-Lang
Caine
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Eason
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