Disputed arrest case dismissed amid domestic turmoil
A Port Hine court yesterday dismissed charges against James Stewart who faced allegations of entering the Limbeck premises on an August date. Testimony described a confrontation where a woman claimed the home was a brothel and assault occurred. Witnesses recounted a tense scene with doors, a window, and a confrontation involving liquor and accusations of force. The defense argued uncertainty and the proceedings adjourned with the case dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stewart
Port Hine
Duck Limbeck
Joak Limbesk
Pan
Angel
Uid
Ecumed
Seotchman
Meg
Kuitchen
Avs
Fuim
Milburn
Limbeck
Wilsesster
Ines
Mr. Kemp
Foreigner Fined Ten Pounds For Fast Motorcycle Drive
Antonio Hajikosta pleaded guilty at Port Pirie Police Court to driving a motor cycle and sidecar at about 45 miles an hour along Ellen Street. He was fined £10 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Hajikosta
Port Pirie
Psbic
Noblet
Ellen Street
Brave act earns Silver Medal for rescuers at Weeroona Bay
Kenneth Sucolm McLaughlin 26 of Solomontown and Sydney Julius Seyfang, with Huiplh Norman Velvin and Theodore Buefisch, saved four men from a sinking launch off Weeroona Bay during a gale on February 21 1929. McLaughlin swam 400 yards to Leyfans belt and line then to Gelvin and to shore, all while fully dressed except coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Sucolm McLauguin
Solomontown
Huiplh Norman Velvin
Sydney Jnlias Seyfang
Weerona Bay
Royal Humane Society of
Weeroona
McLaughin
Elvin
Ane Deptang
Theodore Buiefisch
McLaughlin
Kind Advice From Judge For Teen Offender
A boy about to turn sixteen appeared before the court this week. Mr Geddes urged the youth to avoid temptation as he grows into manhood. He warned to resist crime and aim for hopeful upright living. The judge emphasized learning from errors and choosing a better path.
Adelaide by election faces protest over pamphlet ads
An Adelaide advertisement urging votes for Mr. D H Bardolph in the Central District No 1 Legislative Council by election used portraits and past recommendations. Several Labor figures named in the piece said they did not support Bardolph and resented their names being used without consent. The ad reproduced a 1927 Adelaide City Council endorsement. Hon L L Hill and Messrs W J Denny J Melnnes H J Georac and A A Edwards Ms P and Senator J J Halley were named. Hill said his photo and recall were used without authority and he did not back Bardolph. Denny and McInnes echoed the stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
D. H. Bardolph
Central District
LeglesJistive
Barsdolph
Bardalph
Thoss
L. L. Hill
W. J. Deney
J. Melnnes
H. J |Qeorac
A. A. Edwards
Ms.p
J J Jalley
Bardolph
Adeaide
Mr. Bardolph
Messrs Denny and
McInnes
WCTA Charges Over Australian Football Drinking Allegations
Frank Marlow secretary of the South Australian Football League sent telegrams to T. S. Hild managing the State football team about Perth drinking claims. Hill in Tarsooth replies the accusation is untrue and requests a meeting of chairman and delegates on arrival in Adelaide. The team is intense at the WCTU allegations and the matter will be raised at Monday's league meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Frank Marlow
South Australian Football League
T. S. Hild
Perth
Hill
Tarsooth
W.C.T.U
Shooting with Intent in Adelaide Police Court
Thomas Samuel Pomeroy, a laborer from ielane, was remanded until Mou fF on a charge of shooting at Floyd Birkenshaw with intent to murder after an affray at a Gompton Street house. Birkenshaw sought his wife, while George Reynolds, fined £5 or a mouth fee for carrying an unregistered revolver, claimed self defense and had the weapon confiscated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Thomas Samuel Pomeroy
Ielane
Floy Birkenshaw
Ball Wan
Gompton Street
Birkenshaw
George Reynolds
Alleged Factory Breaking Charged in Melbourne Court
In Melbourne on Friday chemist Zal Lekov of St Kilda was charged with alleged factory breaking and theft of pills valued at £383 from R G Dewitt and Co High Street St Kilda. Markov pleaded not guilty and was committed for trial at the Court of General Sessions on September 2. Bail of £500 was allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
St Kilda
Zal ‘Lekov
R. G. Dewitt
High Street
St. Kilda
Markov
Y M C A and Port Augusta South Hockey Match
Y M C A and Port Augusta South meet at the Pettt Mall His this afternoon at 2 20 with eighteen players listed including B firocke Dangerneld Parham Coffey Baker Vowles Wellington Benton Batty Petasna Grocke Woods Roberts Roberta Smale Hemson Whitte Brown Bell Storer and Amergencies team.
Pirie Pool Club Races Handicap Showdowns at Memorial Oval
The program lists Colts four mile riders WR Manwellger Pangilly et al and Seniors fourteen miles with G Williams ser Brook Whitehead 20 yd. semina and second team matches feature Gladstone, Crystal Brook and Tudstone sides. Final details include Central Association finals Brook oval today with minor premiers pitted against Narrdy and team standings across the league.
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WR. Manwellger
C. Pangilly
Ko Tropic
Curler
Fleming
B. Comer
J. Whillard
Soniors
G. Williams
Brook
G. Whitehead
TR. Stacey
W. Govan
Ker O
Sukke SO
L. Dempsey
BR. Doyle
Hosking
Heller
Vlombined
Whitehead
Yda
Stacey
We Viovan
V. Kerlan
Sukie
Inet
Davis Boede
Kins
D. Meller
A. Brown
Ay Gergttonn
J. Dormer
W. Fogden
Agit
Gladstone
Er Ih Peng
Slrystal Brook
Tudstone
M. Road
1. Sneath
R. Thompson
H. Wales
G. Kearney
T. Sheridan
Nayda
Jahalan
J. Duffy
Crystal Brook
O'Loughlin
W. Gray
Baldwin
J.mcdonald
A. Lanbech
A Broce
S. Darley
Darley
Murray
Jo'shaughnessy
PF. Higgins
Wake
R. Pavy
M. McRachern
J. Lawson
J. Ontivie
J. O'Loughlin
P. O'Loushin
A. Matthews
Yamtoa Cantral Absociation
Deadlock in The Hague Over Young Plan Terms
Reports from The Hague indicate a stalled negotiation among principal powers with Prime Minister Snowden signaling firm positions. France Belgium Italy and Japan press for concessions yet insist the Young Plan framework must hold, as diplomats anticipate no quick agreement and expect further developments.
Timber Industry 4 A Application In Court
In the Federal Arbitration Court a joint application by the Timber Merchants Association and Timber Workers Union to appoint an accountant to probe the industry's finances was refused. Chief Judge Dethridge said the court would not hear the application now but is willing to consider future inputs on the standard of work from an accountant's findings.
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Melbourne
Federal Arbitration Court
Timber Merchants Association and Timber Workers’ Union
Dethridge
Swinnans
Mecg
C. Crofts
Union
Mr. Crofts
Othimrties
Remarkable Bowling Record by Geary in England
London dispatch notes G Geary took 40 wickets for a runs in an innings against Glamorganshire, setting a first class English record. The report records exceptional bowling efforts, mentions earlier marks by Howell and notes Geary will replace Tala in the Ash Test against South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
London
Glamorganshire
G. Geary
Geary
Howell
Surrey
Tala
South Africa
Mark's v. Salome at Walateach and Solomontown notices
A long, fragmented list of names and places including St Marks and Emerweader with multiple individuals such as J Attwater G Ward and M Zubrinich linked to Solomontown and Walateach. The OCR shows a series of names across locations with no clear narrative or dates, typical of a local notices section listing attendees or participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aan
Mart’s
Selemantill Senape
Mark's v. Salome
ST. Marks
W. Bills
Walateach
Durick
Hamilton
T. Pitagerald
Clark
A. Egan
C. Lacey taQusn
Y. Bridgman
A. O'Callaghad
Nan. H. Evans
W. Walah
Webb
E. Wits
R. Norton
B. Smith
St. Mark
J. Attwater
A “McCormick
G. Ward
G. Ferguson
M. Y. Zubrinich
S. Neilson
M. Zubrinich
P. Walsh
H. McGregor
A. Telford
A. Benn
J. Reynolds
Silvamino
S. Johansen
K. Elborough
WR. Bell
Dl Meguire
1. Brown
K. Adams
A. Pickering
Emerweader
M. Evan Evans
J. Brown
T. Gambined
G. Johnson
R. Millbank
G. Sampson
Roberts
P. Baker
HW. Grewar F Olsen
E. Klitel
T. Wilson
Jobson
J. Davis
M. Smala
BE. Fiddaman
Porter
MI. Walton
A. Fink
G, Neilsen
W. Clayton
J Ronenberg
Baker
M Wonnthoil
J. Halmeyer
Sealt A Gurthnys
Wh .Thompson
Amusements spotlight Sydney directs Charley’s Aunt film
Scott Sidney once a juvenile actor and leading man in Charley’s Aunt has a long, varied stage history. He was chosen by Al Christie to direct the film version praised for extra laughs while Wild Geese adapts Martha Ostenso novel with Belle Bennett, Eve Southern, Anita Stewart in a strong cast led by Jason Robards and Russell Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Sidney
Syd Chaplin
Sidney
Oxford College
Brazil
Brassett
Spettigne
al Christie
Martha Ostenso
A. P. Younger
Mins Ostenso
Belle Bermett
Eve Southern
Judith
Anita Stewart
Russell Simpson
Donald Keith
Jason Robards
London Metal Exchange Quotations for August and Metals
Quotations from the London Metal Exchange show August figures in fallow markets for copper electrolytics and related metals. Prices appear with spot three month and forward terms, including ingots, wire bars, and silver standard cash and forward terms, with several items listed as unchanged and others altered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mines and Metals Association
London Metal Exchange
Fallow
Lrad
Saft
Something Always Happens stars Esther Ralston and Neil Hamilton
Esther Ralston and Neil Hamilton headline Quality Pictures tonight in a melodramatic farce mystery comedy set in a haunted house. The plot mixes thrills with comic moments as the pair endure a night of terror with humor, while Beery and Hatton in Wife Savers provide additional entertainment.
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Esther Ralston
Paramount
Neil Hamilton
Quality Pictures
Miss Ralston
Hamilton
Wife Savers
Beery and
Hatton
Wife Sav| Geis
Attractive Programme at Institute Tonight
Under the Central Methodist Girls' Club auspices an excellent event will be staged this evening to aid the distress fund. The program features well arranged ensembles including pole drill and drum bell exercises, presented to support the club's charitable interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist Girls’ Club
P Taylor
Rainfall report highlights uneven fall across regions
Weather notes show Adelator, Priday and Orroroo area reporting some rain while nearby districts like Upper North and Upper Murray remained largely dry. Burra Quorn and Wirrabara registered minimal gains, with several districts awaiting soaking and pastoral counties seeing little benefit despite recent showers.
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Priday
Orroroo
Burra
Birra
South Australia
Denen
Upper North
Waa
Wirrabara
Punt
Sturray
Upper Murray
Victorians Celebrate Light Crop Prospects Across Regions
Farmers and business people in the North West Mallee report improved crop prospects though overall conditions remain cautious. Local leaders hail the result as beneficial for the agricultural sector and regional economy amid fluctuating markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Victoria
North West Mallee
Labor Union Congress Plans Urgent Arbitration Court Reform
Labor groups and the All Australian Union Congress discuss halting the Arbitration Court and seeking a plan to protect union gains in cereals and federal agreements across industries. They aim to act swiftly if the Labor Party regains power, signaling broader political leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel
Priday
Gonarensi
Arbitration
Rede Union
Congress
Somerin
Barorts
Labor Party
Senator Elliott Defends Government in Critical Speech
Senator Elliott denounces government hypocrisy in a fiery address to the Empire league. He accuses Labour leaders of using the incident at the Ministry to rally nationalist support while alleging persecution of Brown, a cowry proprietor, and questions the capital made from the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Federal
Elliot
Empire
Dahe Brown
E.G
Theadope
Eieungshinges
Coursing and Stakes At Jamestown Munition Meet
Fragmented OCR lists dogs and stake names for a Jamestown event Tuesday August 20 with races and byes. Entries include Lady Speginist Naughty Boy Greta Greeny Monty Rob Puppy Stake Gut v Selector Stirline Wear and Cheating Winnie, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwice
Paw Billy Vo
Bian Brorne
Bete Gokiamiln
Misured
Qlass
Pigey Lites
Mik Noel
Naughty Boy
Greta Greeny
Secret
Sechusion
Fale Pace
Monty Rob
Puppy
Stirline
Winnie
Buck
Losi Lomend
Norwood High Girls Hockey Defeat Norwood 4–0 In Memorial Board Match
In a spirited Memorial Board game on Thursday afternoon Norwood High School girls lost 4–0 to Norwood. Pirie starred, scoring three early goals as Norwood took control, with solid defense from the back line and best on ground awarded to K Murphy. Gosthitters included D Relechick C Roper and N Rekehick, while captains and players Millon Wauphope Catt London Muller Barton led the team effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eni Ltask
Norwood High School
Vis Wes
Mt Heckey
Lily
Pirie
Norwood
Rolachlek
Hlay
N. Roper
G. T Roper
N. Rekehick
E. Finale
K. Murphy
Mint Norwoods
Pir'e
We'rasore
Wil
Mabie
Gosthitters
D. Relechick
Roper
V. Millon
G. Wauphope
M. Catt
London
J. Muller
Mise Barton
Im Oharge
Campolo stops Heeney in ninth in heavyweight clash
United Service in New York reports a brutal ninth round knockout as Campolo defeats Tom Heeney. Heeney led early with sharp body blows and won the first four rounds on points but Campolo endured and battered Heeney to force the referee’s stoppage. Heeney struggled to his feet, unable to continue after a sustained assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
New York
Campolo
Tom Heeney
Wcnien
Heeney
Gerien
Servine
Meeney
Campola
Sun
Tunney
Eushing
Campota
Aneney
Firpo
Heenes
Glebe Council grants hall for Sacco and Vanzetti anniversary
The Glebe Council will allow free use of the Town Hall on August 22 for the New South Wales section of the International Class War Prisoners Aid Society to mark the second anniversary of the Sacco and Vanzetti execution in Boston and to protest arrests in the timber dispute. It was alleged Sacco and Vanzetti were victims of a test campaign against and prosecution in the timber dispute. He declared that there was no doubt someone was trying to provoke trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Glebe Council
New South Wales
International Class War Prisoners’ Aid Society
Sacco
Vanzetti
Boston
Sacco Teus
Aldo
Presentations on Sunday Cause Duke Regret
A disputed remark by lary about the Wake and Duchess of York caused regret over the Duke and Doebens lending demecives. The speaker urged the Commission to adopt a resolutive stance toward the Duke and condemned the insult to Scotland as improper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
Wake
Duchess of
York
Lary
Duke
Doebens
Scotland
Beaten with Bars in Domestic Strife Ends with Arrest
Agnes 36 and Mrs Beatty injured in a violent incident. Erne Gallagher, living with Beatty as partners, treated at hospital and later arrested for inflicting grievous bodily harm. Gallagher then assaulted Beatty again before police, details reveal domestic relation between Gallagher and Beatty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Chippendale
Agnes
Erne Gallagher
Gallagher
Maroubra Tragedy Inquest Reveals Devine Involvement
An inquest into George’s death near James and Matilda Devine’s home concluded with the coroner finding certain parties committed. Devine reported thrice weekly to authorities as details emerged of the evening of the July 17 shooting and the men heard the gunshot nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
George
James
Matilda
Devine
Grist
Baller Mer
Sebecca
Eng Dewalt Greenhore
Atown
Roller-Cycling to Debut at Austral Theatre Tonight
The Pirie public will witness roller cycling as the Austral Wheel Race opens the program at the Austral Theatre tonight. Riders, trainer guided, will race back to back on rollers, with a mile distance covered by two sounds of the rat. The half mile record stands at 42 seconds.
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Austral
Phe
Bern
Adelaide
Pirie ‘Theatres
Wil. Thewo
Ders
Valance
Taus
Qeord
Mulink
Heath
V. Kertan
Will'ame
G. Brook
Diemer
Hunn
E. Whitehead
J. Smale
Woman Bandit Described Near Melbourne Station
Gardener L Andrews of Moonee Ponds recounts a nighttime holdup near Moonee Ponds Railway Station by a masked woman in men's clothes armed with a pistol. He subdued her before she fled, later asking police to treat the matter swiftly due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
L. Andrews
Moonee Ponds
An Easy Victim In Card Trick Case at City Court
Melbourne Friday Jol Maston 44 was sentenced to 16 months imprisonment for playing the three card trick and lacking means of support. Leonard Matthews, a young station man, testified he met the accused and another man at Alexandria Gardens where an alleged jumper approached and claimed to seek an Indian who had won £100 in cards, leading Matthews to lose £100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Jol Maston
Leonard Matthews
Alexandria Gardens
Matthews
Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Braybrook Claims Butler
Melbourne report states 30 year old Frank Butler died after a collision between his motor cycle and a motor lorry on Ballarat Road Braybrook. Butler sustained a ruptured liver and died later at Melbourne Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Frank Butler
Ballarat Road
Braybrook
English coach Duval accepts Queensland cricket post
London Friday report states A Duval, the English professional, has accepted the Queensland Cricket Association's coaching engagement, signaling a move to oversee training and team development for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
A. Duval
Queensland Cricket Associat'on
Tor Ono Saxon
Alleged breach of promise suit in obscure report
A fragmentary notice describes a breach of promise case involving a Mont Byrne of Souit afeahoorne and a Zarbarin of Toorak Road Yar, with claims of farming damages and a medical practitioner involved, all in a terse, unclear local record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Mont Byrne
Souit
Eleven Vessels Expected to Arrive for Test of Eleven
Eleven ships expected to arrive with tonnages including Anglo Indian 4100, Lear 9000, Amgues Aller 9000, Nampda 47200, Piet 9300, Parenkoola 400, and other tonnages. Dates and exact schedules are not yet advised. vessel names include Anglo Indian and Lear among others.
Cotton stoppage talks reach arbitration terms
A conference of cotton employers and operatives agreed to reference to arbitration. Full liberty granted the mallet wage on Monday pending the outcome of the arbitration as the stoppage continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tation Fenoire
Unting
London
Cntton
Court of Art’ttalion
Berty
Tne
Persistent Complaint by Waterside Workers
Waterside Workers report persistent complaint about new volunteers receiving preference over members. A deputation from the Port Melbourne Guild urged Premier Sir William McPherson to disclose how many volunteers were enraged during the waterfront dispute. The Premier promised to obtain information while noting that maritime tensions caused trouble and that only a few foreigners secured waterfront work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welbourne
Pridas
South Mine Dispute Sparks Mass Meeting Turmoil
The South Mareth dispute flared with a mass meeting last night after a broken note of harmony among unionists. Stephen, the only fined member, did not attend the morning session nor the specimeting, and he refused to declare future intentions after outlining his stance. He said he planned to consult a legal adviser and expected to interview Sip. E. P. O'Neil, president of the Industrial Council, today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
Lesa
Sip
E. P. O'Neil
The
Industrial Council
Naval Disarmament Talks Seen Progressing Between Nations
Preliminary discussions on naval disarmament between Washington and London are proceeding satisfactorily. Further progress expected next week when Mr Ramsay MacDonald, as Prime Minister, will confer with General Wans at Elgin to advance the conversations.
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Tnke
London
Naval Db Sar
Washington
Ramsay Maconult
Brush
Gen
Wans
Elgin
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W.C.T.A
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Memorial Oval
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Northern Areas Association
Hague
Menis
Phillip Snowden
Ienuns
Alhambrath Theatre
Chaplin
Charlig
Etal Markets
Institute
Labor Union Congress
Federal Court
Elliott Speaks
Jamestown Plumptorn
Junestown
Ike
Hockey
Worwoood
Pini
Heavywemget Boxing
Maroubra
Austral Stage
WOMAN
Iginaie OvesDee
Tanay
Eoamerte
Isle Gei
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