TERRE STORM DAMAGE IN ADELAIDE CITY
A severe thunderstorm struck Adelaide at 3.49 pm causing major damage across the city. Galvanised iron sheets tore through streets, breaking wires and tram services while buildings and fences suffered roof and window damage. Trees uprooted and power supply disrupted.
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Adelaide
King Willam Street
King William
Benth Street
Farmers’ Union
Master Hatchers, Lita
Waymouth Street
Belair
Rainfall distribution in Adelaide area follows sparse totals
The disturbance across the state yesterday failed to bring general rain. Central districts recorded light falls while northern pastoral and Upper North areas saw little to none. Further rain is hoped, likely limited to agricultural districts.
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Adelaide
Dis
Teleta
Luston
Encouraging Rain Reports From Northern Australia
Reports from stations in the northern areas indicate fairly good rainfall. Telegrams to the Stuchwwitrs Association confirm rain reaching Melrose and Upper North areas including Phe Hoa. M Motatosh told the House of Assembly he received word of rain at Burra Orroroo and Quorn amid great relief.
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Adelaide
Melrose
Upper North
Phe Hoa
M. Motatosh
House of Assembly
Burra
Orrorao
Quorn
Tanplanse
Drought Strikes Harab Ed Murray Farmers At Renmark
Drought cripples Darling and Murray districts as Pastoralists and farmers in aTuENne Block report aging sheep and near empty pastures. Wheat crops fail with no relief in sight. Hand feeding costs soar while grass shortages force inquiries across the state about fodder.
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Renmark
Darling
Murray
Loxton
State water districts debated by assembly members
In the House of Assembly Hon. M. McIntosh discussed water distribution costs for transferring Murray River water to northern districts. Based on Tod River scheme spending and Hydraulic Engineer Mr. H E Bellamy’s view, the project would cost not less than £15 thousand per 000 gallons.
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Adelaide
House of Assembly
M. McIntosh
Murray
Tod River
HE. Bellamy
Paringa and Kybra Collision at Port Adelaide Wharf
At noon Paringa of the Adelaide Steamship Co collided with the Kybra motor vessel moored at Commercial Wharf Port Adelaide. Paringa’s bows dented, some oil spilled from Kybra, which later moved to McLaren Wharf after dropping anchor to avoid further damage. Kybra, owned by the Western Australian Government, arrived for repair.
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Port Adelaide
Paring
Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd
Chip Kybra
Paringa
McLaren Wharf
Finna Eehore
Albany
300th Mine Dispute Sparks Mass Meeting Action
A mass meeting at the South Mine, led by Superintendent Fairweather, endorses strict enforcement of badge rules amid a dispute. Some motions to expel Steptons are blocked, leading to tension as workers continue with existing shifts and the crowd vents its dissent.
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Droken Wml
Fairweather
South Mine
Steptons
Steptons Fran the
Fe Jweeling
Successful Boring for Water at Telowie
Following the funded efforts to obtain a fresh water supply by Mr. As 3 it Neishaby, other tests produced similarly satisfactory results. Yesterday Mr. T. de Gean struck a pleasing supply at Telowie to a depth of about 100 feet, with a strong flow of water rising to the surface.
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Devi
T. de Gean
Norwood Girls Battle Port Pirie High In Oval Match
Norwood Girls from the Norwood Agh School faced Port Pirie High School in a Memorial Oval hockey clash. Pirie edged victory by seven goals as visitors praised scenery and entertainment during their stay, with thanks extended to families and townspeople for their hospitality.
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Memorial Oval
Norwood Agh School
Port Pirie High School
Norwood
Lash Witter
Pirie
Nts
Stiowil
Adelaide
Inva
Jewellery Store Window Smashed and Watches Stolen in Melbourne
Early hours this morning thieves smashed a window at JH Simonsen’s jewellery store in Melbourne and stole 24 watches valued at £44. The report also mentions horse races and local soccer association updates with names of clubs and officials, plus notes on upcoming matches and competition results.
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Melbourne
Inleves
JH. Simonsen
Prince Max of Hohenlohe in Munich fraud trial
Prince Max of Hohenlohe faced a fraud trial in Munich where witnesses said his aristocratic education failed to prepare him for modern life. He lived luxuriously despite bankruptcy, charged lavish hotel bills, bought an unpaid estate, and used his name to obtain funds. He had £2500 yearly income with £750 from his wife and endured claims of mental deficiency.
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Max of
Hohenlohe
Germany
Munich
Berlin
Melbourne
William Banala
Collingwood
Max
Fife
Tae
Pest
Rorparia
Bradbury
Safvilowers Break In Across Broadway Premises
A robbery attempt at Samperdown night failed when Saperlowers broke into the Broadway Motor Company's premises next door and planted explosives in a safe. Police found the burglars had dined in the office before tampering with the safe, revealing amateurish planning.
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yevpNey
Mhureday
Safvilowers
Ube
Cenkary Uphilabrig Co
Samperdown
Broadway ‘Motor Company
Aafe
Chinese Russian clash near Manchurian frontier deepens
Reports from Shanghai indicate heavy fighting between Chinese and Russian forces near the Amur and Manchurian border. Japanese sources claim Soviet cavalry crossed the Argun River, looting villages and killing Chinese. arrests of Mukden envoys negotiating with the Soviet are noted.
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Ubinase oMlelal
Sunggarang Amur
Hing-Ad
Manet
Mukden
Nadking
Eaen Ig
Ite-Owm
Thip
Mukde
Manchull
Argun
Siberian
Hostilities Reported Between Russia and China in Early Monday Assault
Telegrams from Chinese sources describe Soviet aeroplanes and a gunboat with 4300 marines attacking Nordon district, followed by Chinese reinforcements and battles that saw ousting and recapture events, with strategic movements across the border and gunboats damaged. London notes indicate powers reject immediate abolition of extraterritorial rights while signaling gradual reform and strained Chinese justice.
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Russia
China
Nordon
London
The
Times
Wis Malcaty
Welter Handicap Weathered Odds Play For Major Domo
Odds board shows Major Domo in the welter handicap with 5 to 4 favorite status. Haventiness offers 20 to 1, Ponnum stands at 88 to 4, with uncertainfavorite shifts in the race card.
Bootlegging Raid Nets 150 Arrests Along Lakefront
Federal agents raided speakeasies and alcohol stores along the lakefront arresting 150 people including teens tending bars. Police chief leads a force of 450 officers. thousands of gallons of alcohol reportedly seized.
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United Bievice
Wednessay
Includin Sad
Lake Front
Phirts
Advice From Banatt in Pirie Court over theft case
A boy pleaded guilty to stealing money from a van. The court, led by Mr Gedden, gave a lenient view citing the mother’s plea and the boy’s youth. The bench urged reform and ordered restitution and a bond for good behaviour for twelve months.
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Pirie
Thomas Will'am Richards
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Toney
Wiebag Aml
Olsven
Atvan
Chused
Wilnes
Henoh
Contempt of Court Actions in Sydney Case
The Full Court granted a show cause order against the Sydney Morning Herald and publisher Dadswell for alleged contempt of court linked to the arrest of seven union leaders. Later the Libor Daly was found to have contempt in the same case with decision reserved.
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Doctor Evalt
We Nisi
Sydney ‘Morning Herald
Herbert Ea
Ward Dadswell
Libor Daly
Privy Council Appeal Dominions Given Free Hand
The British Government signals readiness to permit any Dominion to seek access to the Privy Council after the Irish Free State asked to forego the Privy Council as the empire moves toward dominion status. Parliament would need to amend constitutional provisions before changes take effect.
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Dominions
Smaérstata
Irish Free State
Frivy Council
Fire at Melbourne Milk Plant Injures Worker
A Melbourne plant fire today severely burned an employee named H as he tried to check machinery. The incident damaged equipment and preliminary cause points to an electrical fault. Authorities and company officials began inspections to determine the extent of the damage.
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Melbourne
Previlacy
Funda
Ting
False Alarm at Melbourne Bells Gone Off by Machinery
Residents alerted as a broken well alarmed Melbourne neighbors when bells rang from mechanical work at a Delis installation. Officials reassured locals after Eldon Weir heard the sounds and notified the warning station.
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Melbourne
Thursie
Gonburn
Ware
Epanceton
Eldon Weir
King George's Visit Likely Postponed by Advisers
United Service in London reports doctors urge the King to abandon plans for Sandringham and post weeks to Bognor. They warn against overexertion as the latest operations heal and the King weighs a reduced schedule amid cautious counsel.
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United Service
London
Westnesday
Hts
Metors
Sandringham
Bognor
Maritime Industry Looks Into Future in Melbourne
A Melbourne conference on maritime unions urged Federal Government to appoint industrial representatives on state boards. The plan envisions a maritime council with three employee and three employer representatives and a government appointed chairman. Councils would handle industrial conditions and disputes across the Commonwealth potentially keeping maritime under federal control under arbitration proposals.
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Melbourne
Thursady
Wmions
A. Estinott
Industral
Coun‘iy
Uhree
Counsil
Commonwealth
Second trial of Italian fruiterer for manslaughter at Geelong
Bartolo Natoli faced a second trial in Geelong after the first jury could not agree on manslaughter charges over Edward Jenkins. The Crown said Jenkins sought admission to a room above Natoli’s shop on April 27. a struggle followed with Jenkins stabbed in the chest as Natoli claimed self defence after Jenkins kicked him. The hearing adjourned to tomorrow.
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Melbourne
Bartolo Natoli
Geelong
Edward Arthur Enkins
Crown Jalteges
Jenkins
Natol
Mra. Jenkins
Natoll
Apt
Reattie Eneumi
Natell
Early Closing Move Planned for Special Poll
A pro posed measure would send the government to seek a poll of voters on the question of closing times for licenses and premises on Saturdays. The assembly today considers referring the bill to committee of the whole for debate and potential action.
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Adelaide
Defties
Seamen reject illdwed effigy pickup plan in Melbourne
A Melbourne mass meeting of Victorian seamen rejected a proposal to illdwed effigy for work at pickup plates by a two to one vote. Supporters cited a Sydney adoption while C O'Neil warned against abandoning the pickup principle. He noted seamen fought for placements away from ships and would not concede. The objection stemmed from the need to sprint along the wharf to secure engagements.
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Melbourne
Sydney
C. O'Neil
Calon
Public Work Works Committee Meets at Adelatu
Public Work Works Committee held at Adelatue this morning. Wheat manager for the Farmers Union Mr. Poftey and Mr. He G Anneiis Darline and son gave evidence on wheat pricing and possible new jetix to reduce gathering costs. A. L. Greet Brainiver for the Retailvo code and water tilet was examined regarding supplying Matana and surrounding districts from underground sources. Information was also given on using water from the Warren reserva...
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Omnittee
Poftey
Farmers Union
Anneiis Darline Wid
Bnainver
Matana Ane
Curramutka
Warren Fleservalp
Teetaton
Bundulern
Commodity quotations from Australian Mines and Metals Association update
The Australian Mines and Metals Association reports London Metal Exchange August quotations with mixed moves across metals. Lead and tin show declines while silver and some electrolytic products show varied shifts in spot and forward prices.
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Avelaide
Australian Mines and Metals Assoriation
London Metal Exchange Middle
New Harvest Machine Sets Alberta World Record
A combine harvester used on Cameron ranch near Letpstites Alberta cut 100 acres of standing wheat in a day transforming into 2 000 bushels ready for elevator. Described as the largest yet built the 34 foot wide machine ushers in new era of wheat farming with many more condimen units expected to replace old methods. Last week the battery harvested 40 060 bushels of wheat.
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Alberta
Cameron Ranch
Letpstites
Wealth of aR J H Bullin. of infuensa big doctor rests for etvera
A garbled note mentions J H Bullin and a doctor associated with influensa, indicating a prolonged rest period. The readable fragments imply health concerns and extended absence, but the exact details remain unclear due to OCR errors.
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Etvera
Obituary for Mrs A B Forgan Port Pirie Leader
Port Pirie mourns the death of Mrs A B Forgan aged 43 wife of Mr A E Forgan of Forgan Ltd and former mayor of Port Pirie. A dedicated civic worker she led charitable efforts and served as mayoress and leader of the League of Loyal Women. Funeral to be held at Crystal Brook this afternoon.
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A. B. Forgan
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A'e
B. Forgan
Frm O 3
Ri Forgan, Ltd
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League of Loyal Women
Redcross
Mia Forgan
Arthur Fraser
Port Adélaide
Pirie
Salomontown Word
Ora Rusett
Robbie Forgan
Mies Rone Por Fan
T. Russell
Thavenard
A. Rivewell Ant V. A. Russell
Por Adelaide
Mrx
Simmonds
Pirlo
Mes ‘Marshally
Crystal Brook
A.B
Footballers on Tour Stir Perth Adelaide Controversy
Reports from Perth claim half of the South Australian footballers drank excessively since arriving in Perth. The South Australian side and manager T.S. Hill face inquiries and possible league action at the next meeting as officials seek explanations for the supposed drinking incident.
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Adelaide
Perth
Australia
T.S. Hill
Bendigo Controversy Over Migrant Ship Text
An unclear report notes a controversy aboard the Bendigo involving migrant passengers and criticism by former Parliament member Mr. Collingwood Hughes. Captain Wyatt of the Revdno expresses regret over migratory complaints as inspectors assess conditions on the Austral ta voyage. The Development and Migration Commission finds no justification for recent protests after inspecting the migrants.
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Collingwood
Hughes
Bendigo
Wyatt
Fla
Atendoang
Austral Ta
Bendigoy
Development and Migration Commission
Fatal Collision Claims Life of William Risstron
A fatal collision occurred when a vehicle struck a worker named William Risstron. He was thrown into the air and fell to the ground, suffering injuries that proved fatal later that night. The incident involves a motor vehicle and occurred after the impact.
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Melbourne
William Risstron
Welmrion Steoel
United States and Britain clash over war power policy
The article discusses tensions between the United States and Britain on war powers and the right to supply a public enemy during wartime. It notes conflicting views on maritime rights, private blockade, and the potential for collision between nations amid postwar debates.
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United Service
Mane
United States
Gresserton
Bolan
Wea
von Rights
George Toune
Lanur
Sarbacoe
Institute of Polites
Twa
Sam
Wink
Vince
Breedows
Revolting Crime Involving 12 Year Old Girl
In Minneapolis today police found the body of a missing 12 year old girl in a gunny sack at a vacant alley. Andrew Aude and his wife reportedly identified the remains, and authorities described the discovery as a gruesome crime with a violent suspect.
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Minneapolis
Adwand Tek
Gunny Ark
Andrew Aude
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