Bribery Inquiry Day Thirty Eight Opens In Adelaide
The Police Bribery Commission resumed sittings in Adelaide on Monday. Witnesses described cross examinations of Detective Melhuish and editorials recalled private dealings with him. A key exchange involved threats of assault and discussions about arrest methods while witnesses faced tough questioning from counsel for the Government.
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Adelaide
Police Bribery Commission
Albert James Hannan
Meluish
Wincos
Melhuish
Nelligan
Aesault
Melhulsh
Ytvitivan
Dugan
Daly
Oliver B. St. Sinclair
Beach Road
Grange
Rollison
J. . ‘Travers
Death at Menimdie Inquest Opens New Questions
Inquest into the death of Charles Sunoners, found hanging with a throat wound near Menimlie two months ago, returns a coroner’s finding of death by hemorrhage from the wound. No evidence clarifies how the throat injury was inflicted.
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Will
Montsy
Menimdie
Sto Yanson
Charles Sunoners
Hiis
Menimlie
Chariton Says TUC Decision Won’t Affect Campaign
NEWCASTLE Monday Chariton says the All-Australian Trades Union Congress decision will make no difference to him as he continues his campaign. Labor vote and party stance appear unchanged as he travels to Ew castle today for further campaigning.
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Newcastle
M. Chariton
Ewcastle
All-Australian ‘Trades Union Congress
Ite
Melbourne announces new Development and Migration Commission
Mr Ss M Bruce at Melbourne announces appointment of F W Gepp as chairman of the Development and Migration Commission with high regard for his World Power Conference role. C S Nathan named Western Australia chairman but unable to accept. awaiting confirmation and funding terms. Premier A Sunn also named commissioner. act provides four expected seats with one still vacant.
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Melbourne
Ss. M. Bruce
F. W. Gepp
Development and Migration Commission
Commonwealth
C. S. Nathan
Charles Atkins, Ltd
Western Autralia
Thairman
Nathan
Melourne
Institute of Science and Industry
A. Sunn
South Australia
Funn
Hilal
Gloucester v Australia prominent in resumed match scoring
A marginal score update from Cheltenham shows Gloucester and Australia resuming play. Australia avoided early collapse but faced steady defense from Richardson and Gregory. Mailey's brisk running aided a stubborn stand. The innings ended at 87 with lunch, while Australia’s first innings yielded no wickets for Seabrook and a few batsmen dismissed by Goddard and Wedel.
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Gloucester
Austraz
Australia
Richardson
Gregory
Parker
Goddard
Aun
Lyon
Grimmett
Elly
Mualley
Ios
Taylor
Baw
Nyder
Wedel
Macartney
Melrose
Wedel Colling
Oe Andrews
Goddard Mendes
Stebs Kills
Grimmall
Mailey
Parker Sundries
Captain Cobham Sightings Reach Sydney
A message from Camoowral reports an aeroplane over Avon Downs at 14.25 tied to Colonel Brinymead before landing at Camoowral. Captain Cobham had a tailwind journey, planned to arrive in Sydney Wednesday, with public receptions and government invitations noted.
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Sydney
Camoowel
Avon Downs
Brinymead
Camoowral
Gubham
Neweadll
Waters
Cloncurry
Tung
Prentinr Lnday
Gommenyealll
Gebham
Stullar
Stile
Tuneheon
Parliament
Bern
Elvic
Tiblam
Wily
CobTum
Gomer Weall
Ateraui
Russian Revolt Surges Across Soviet Borderline
Special to the Recorder reports a widespread revolution spreading from Poland and Roumania into Russia with mutinies in the Black Sea Fleet and Petrograd. Trotsky reportedly leads the revolutionaries while Stalin’s government braces for civil conflict.
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Recorder
Warsaw
Bucksrest
Revo
Black Bea
Poland
Roumania
Russia
Ukraine
Black Sea
Dnieseter
Lylso
Zinnoviert
Trotsky
Stalin
Zinoviert
Petrograd
Krandstadt
Leon Trotsky
Moscow
Bucharest
Lessevitzi
Odessa
Polwskey
Berlin
Stle
Fifth Test in doubt as Carr is unable to play
London news reports major reshuffle for the fifth Test against Australia at The Oval to decide the Ashes fate. Captaincy shifts to A. W. Gare Nay due to health as selectors confirm the lineup including Chapman Hobbs Woolley Mendren Larwood and Geary.
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London
Australia
the Oval
A. W. Gare
Mver
Gare
Chapman
J.B. Hobbs
Wintent
M. W. Tale
E Woolley
He Mendren
W. J Whodes
A. Larwood
V. Geary
G. Brown
Stevens
Acknowledgement from Alan Cobham to Melbourne aviator
The Aviator's Thanks from Melbourne notes Alan Cobham's heartfelt gratitude for the message from Melbourne's aviation community. He expresses hope that successful survey work from Britain to Australia and back will demonstrate how the Empire can be linked by organized air routes, aiding administrative and commercial prosperity.
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Melbourne
Monokry
Ience
Alan Cobham
Aeis
Pony Trust
Avitlon
Britain
Australia
Tariff Board Report Seeks Modifications to Flexible Tariff
Melbourne Monday. The Tariff Board reports it favors modifying the flexible tariff system to curb European competition and shield Australian industry. It notes wage disparities with competing countries and warns of economic disaster if current trends continue.
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Melbourne
Tariff Board
House of Ne- Aresenatives
USA
Commonwealth
Uime
Australia
Britain
Noble's Comment on England Cricket Team Strength
M A Noble notes England's strong batting and fielding with Woolley Chapman Brown Hobbs Sutcliffe Fendery Stevens Rhodes and Tate Geary as potent batsmen. He highlights a solid bowling attack of Tate Geary Stevens Angust Larwood and Rhodes with Woolley as standby. Carr's absence is deeply felt for his actership and personality.
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M. A. Noble
London
Felding
Whicsh
Woalley
Chapman
Brown
Hobbs
Sutcliffe
Fendrey
Stevens
Rhodes
Tate
Geary
Repudiation by Garr over England cricket role
A.W. Garr denies resigning due to illness and says he offered to rest if needed. He describes the shock of omitting him as terrible and notes he never sought permission, feeling ready to quit cricket if selection deemed England best. He mentions telling doctors they could have his place.
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Recorder
London
A.W. Garr
Carr
England
A Jeweller's Fortune And Personal Notes From Cricketer
A fragmented note about Melbourne jeweller W Dunkling's death on July 24 and remarks from Jeff Eliyane to his widow. The passage includes cricketing reflections on resigning after Leeds Test and a plan for succession. It mentions captain England, Oval game, and selections like Brown and Strudwick.
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Melbourne
Mr. W. Dunkling
Jeff Eliy
England
Leeds
Bel Bey
Brown
Gambte
Nef
Getter
Strudwick
£2000 FOR COUNCIL GRANT FOR ROAD WORK
The Piele Town Council was informed that £2000 had been set aside for Main Road work on the Port Germein and Crystal Brook roads, with £1000 to the Fort Germein Road and £1000 to re sheet the Crystal Brook Main Road. The letter from Mr A W Lacey urged a Federal grant of £7000 for Pirie to relieve unemployment, and discussions followed with local officials and ministers. The council planned to push for maintenance work to employ local labor.
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Piele
Port Dermein
Crystal Brook
Fort Germein
Inda Totter
Me. J. C. Fitzgerald
Mainoads
Lacal
Port Germein
A. W. ‘Lacey
Pirie
Heine
Stirfer
South Australia
Ue Swart Atwatratin Mivintew
South Awattata
Licey
Adelaide
Union
Threadgokd
Lacey
Dr. Glark
J. Gunt
Geant Towle
Coffey
Sergeant Howie
Meyer
Fall From Lift Well At Sydney Club Building
William Short, a 60 year old laborer in Sydney, plunged sixty feet down a well at the new Masonic Club buildings. He sustained a fractured skull and internal injuries. condition reported critical. Local authorities investigate cause of fall.
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Sydney
William Short
Masonic Club
The Petrol Tax. An Obvious Falsity
Melbourne reports a letter from the British Imperial Oil Company’s acting manager defending its workforce. He rejects claims of employing only Chinese or colonial labor, calling such assertions false and defamatory. He condemns federal attacks on a company he says progresses the country.
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Melbourne
Britis Imperial
Arner
House of Representatives
Ils Inerita
British Imperial of Company
Opposition Amendment Sparks Victorian Roads Tax Debate
In Melbourne Monday last week Opposition leader Mr Hogan moved an addition to the Address in Reply in the Legislative Assembly urging acceptance of the Federal roads agreement. It would require petrol tax revenue raised in Victoria to be spent in Victoria. The state Cabinet voted to resist the amendment, arguing the Federal Roads Agreement is unconstitutional.
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Melbourne
Hogan
Lie
Legislative ’Assembly
Victoria
Page Addresses Farmers and Settlers Conference
Dr Earle Page spoke to the Farmers and Settlers Conference in Sydney on Monday. He noted a £20,000,000 loan plan for roads backed by three governments and proposed state participation as needed. He described road costs as shared by the country and other community sectors, and warned against imperial petrol tax influence.
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Sydney
Monilay
de Earle Page
Farmera Side Settlers
Federal
Page
Oll
Australia
Town and Country Union protests over petrol road tax in Australia
The Town and Country Union Melbourne issues a protest against the federal petrol tax for roads. It counters Prime Minister Bruce's stance noting the tax would burden the public while state parliaments oppose the measure. The union asserts it seeks to direct public attention to the burden on road funding and public wallets.
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Town and Country Union
Melbourne
Australia
United Political Party of
Western Australia
Yartones
Bruce
Union
Clergy Appointment at Greek Orthodox Port Church
The Very Rev Christopher Mansis is noted in connection with the Greek Orthodox Church in Port. Details are limited in the fragment, but indicate a clerical designation at the Port church.
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Christopher Manesis
Greek Orthodox Church
Port
Roads Bill Debate and Passage in House
The Federal Aid Roads Bill dominated today’s House session with shifting positions. Speakers urged state or local agreements, while others argued the bill overstepped or mis-timed the road plan. The measure passed the second reading 39 to 13 as progress was noted and the House adjourned to Tuesday.
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Melbourne
House of Representatives
Roland Green
Bruce
Parker Moloney
Mann
West
Tughes
Commonwealth
Mwe Snm
America
Canberra
Hill
Hughes
Watkins
Newcastle
New South Wales
Victorian
Sydney
Albert Green
Messia Coleman
Maxwell
Thempanies
Fenton
A Doctor's Marriage In Civil Court
In Adelaide the Civil Court dismissed Dr Clement Victor Wells's petition for annulment of his marriage to Catherine Wells on grounds of lack of consummation. The judge noted the respondent denied non consummation and the petitioner admitted misconduct with a woman since 1921, with complaints arising in 1924 amid suspicions of further relations. The case exposed enduring marital strain and alleged unbecoming conduct by the physician.
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Adelaide
Tnhe
Justice Poule
Clement Victor Wells
Catherine Wells
Costa
Dr Wells
Honor
Mis
Hnd
Eourge
Labor candidates for Port Announead noted in debate
The Labor Party announced two Port Announead candidates Condon M J and J D Jonas. The event highlighted their positions and declined remarks, with observers noting a tense exchange. The fragmentary report mentions their statuses as sitting MP Yon a and referenced attendees or outcomes with unclear details.
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Adelaide
Cnt
Port Announead
Condon
M.J
J. D. Jonas
Broken Neck Incident Report Under Local Review
A report notes an injury described as a broken neck involving William Caills. The incident details remain under examination by local authorities while medical evaluation proceeds.
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Men's Clothing Department
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Wirrabars
Tariff Board Report
Noble
Council
Wo. L. Hill
Milcowie Water
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