Relief loan talks stall over interest rate
Local council faces delay as the State Government and Commonwealth Bank dispute loan terms. The mayor says the council may pay 4 percent interest after five years rather than the hoped 2 percent, risking being the only council to accept the higher rate. A letter from the Commonwealth Employment Council outlines that grants depend on accepting the higher interest, with specifics to be settled between the council and bank. Continued on Page 4.
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Fiendish attack on child in Melbourne court
Melbourne court heard details of an alleged crime against a four year old girl as painter David Bennett faced capital charges. Witnesses described the child being abducted from Sunday school, tied to an empty house, and later found in distress with possible hospital surgery cited. The hearing was adjourned to the next day.
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High Court Cuts Damages in Smiths v Becker Case
The South Australian High Court reduced damages in the Smiths Newspapers case against Johannes Becker from 25,000 to 4,500 pounds. The paper was also ordered to pay costs.
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Murder charge against son in Melbourne case
James Hender son, 47, was committed for trial for murder by the City Coroner after Sarah Jane Henderson, 63, an old age pensioner, was found dead at Alber Park. Evidence said she lived with her son and after he said she had fallen, neighbours were called. A bloodstained hammer was found in the house. Police allege Henderson murdered his mother.
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Price of Silver Adelal Latest Quotations
Price quotations from the Metal Exchange show silver standards and cash and forward prices. The text lists graphically the cash and forward figures with fractions and dates, indicating market values for standard and cash fallings.
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Baroota Bundaleer Reservoirs Overflow Likely Full Soon
Middleton mayor told Port Pirie Council last night that Baroota and Bundaleer reservoirs were overflowing and Boetaloo was expected to be full within days. He added the water supply in the district is assured for a long time to come.
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Salvage Ship Arrives with More Gold and Silver
A salvage ship has arrived in Plymouth with about £200,000 worth of gold and silver from the sunken liner. Efforts aim to recover the remaining bullion, though two thirds are still aboard.
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Relief Work Pay Relief Work Pay Court Hears Variation Bid
The Victorian Government sought a variation to Australian Workers Union awards for relief workers including builders laborers carpenters joiners and metal trades under State Unemployment Relief Acts. About 60 000 unemployed were registered with 8 060 tradesmen and 9 064 skilled workers among them. The government argued for an hourly rate to ration relief work and ease distribution, while opponents warned of overreach into other classes and potential nationwide spread. The application was adjourned to Friday to consider margin adjustments.
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Spectal Cables Tour Invites Tate and Byland Panel
Reported scribbles indicate English team Recorder byland Verity Tate invited to tour Australasia. Mentions Bugis Pest team and final vacancy, with Jupp host and Bowes noted fast bowler option. Selectors expected to choose a rapid bowler for the last place.
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13 Dead In Hurricane Rakes Southern Texas
In Houston Texas on Monday reports say 13 people died as a hurricane swept through Southern Texas on Saturday. the storm's toll rose to 43 as more details emerged from the affected areas.
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Nurse McLaughlin Committed for Trial in Dennis Death
The coroner committed Nurse Jean McLaughlin for trial on a murder charge over the death of Gladys Edna Dennis a 23 year old domestic servant of St Kilda who died on July 25 after an alleged illegal operation. The inquiry was held by the PBA and the nurse faces trial in connection with the case.
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Doping ruling in Vainacre case at Ascot racecourse
Melbourne stewards concluded an inquiry into alleged doping of the racehorse Vainforest Ascot on August 3. Disqualifications were imposed on trainer J Dow and associated parties after a paliva swab tested by a public analyser showed traces of kalold.
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Conspiracy Proved in Melbourne Robbery Case
In Melbourne on Monday judge Woltzprekon sentenced James Jamieson 38 a motor negotiator to years imprisonment for conspiracy to break into a shop at Elmyre with intent to steal tobacco Phyl Brown alleged Jamieson conspired with others to commit the theft.
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State election pact links Premier immunity plan
Adelaide Monday a tentative agreement reached tonight between Parliamentary Labor Party Liberal and Country League and Citizens League delegates. Joint statement signed by Premier L W Hill Liberaland Country League Duncan and Citizens League W Queale outlines recommendations to immunities for ministers, party identities, and candidate preferences at next election.
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Hill announces candidacy for Burra Burra seat
Adelaide political circles buzz after Premier L L Hill states he will run for Burra Burra at the next state election. He may depart with sitting members J O Gritchley and B George. Labor plebiscite ongoing. Liberal and Country League yet to nominate. Union talks consider whether Hill should resign from the State branch.
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Mining experts to visit Port Pirie weekend
A visiting group of mining and metallurgy experts from the Institute will come to Port Pirie next weekend. The Pirie Council, led by Mayor Middleton, arranged a civic welcome at 9.30 am Saturday in the council chamber. The visitors will tour the smelters and other sites of interest during their stay.
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Convict Eludes Warders At Beechworth Gaol
An escaped inmate from Beechworth Gaol named Patrick Lynes disappeared after bolting from Warders during work in the garden. He is serving 2.42 months for burglary and six months as a suspected person.
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Wool Industry Rehabilitation Meeting Planned in Sydney
A federal committee meeting in Sydney on Wednesday aims to explore means to rehabilitate the wool industry and mitigate its difficulties. The session, noted as the best gathering yet, will discuss strategies under government guidance.
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Queensland Parliament Opens in Brisbane
The Queensland Parliament opened in Brisbane today with Mr George Pollock elected Speaker. The Governor will deliver the Governor’s speech tomorrow as the new session begins.
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Empire defeats Britain in international track meet
In San Francisco the United States and Empire teams clashed in an international track and field meet. The U S won multiple events including the two mile steeplechase relay and the one mile medley relay, setting a world record in the 60 yard dash. Britain’s Empire squad claimed victories in others with standout performances from Miss Schuler and Bliss Webb.
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Crawford Hopman Duo Triumph in German Tennis Doubles
In Hamburg Crawford and Stopman from Australia captured the fan's doubles title at the German tournament, defeating Hughes and Lee 6-3 3-4-1.
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Lottery orders strict silence from state officials
In Sydney a Monday report notes Mr J Whiddon the director announced he had reserved a letter from Mr Stevens the premier directing him to refrain from any direct or indirect oral or written statements about the state lottery. He said he must obey the premier and would not speak despite questions.
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