Clayton Committed for Trial on Murder Charge
Clayton remains in custody after being committed for trial on a murder charge. He declined to answer questions in court, stating he wished to reconcile with his wife for the sake of their children. Police reported the accused told the constable of his intent to make up with his wife.
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Clayton
W. A. A. Brooks
Harrison's
M. H. Besanko
Crown Law Office
Commissioner of Police
Plainclothes
J. Hodge
C. R. Hannan
Coronial inquiry ends as Allan Clayton held for murder
Ronald Keith Jasper died of a chest wound on August 10 at Pirie Hospital. Allan Henry Clayton was committed for trial after evidence showed a stabbing on July 30 amid testimony from six witnesses. Clayton denied involvement while under strain, with fragments detailing the night at Bertram Harrison’s home and the confrontation on the verandah.
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Ronald Keith Jasper
Pirie Hospital
J. Warren
Allan Henry Clayton
Jasper
Clayton
Samuel Crime
Mr. Harrison
Mining visitors arrive in Pirie aboard Meonta from Whyalte
An Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy delegation is due in Port Pirie today aboard the motorship Meonta from Whyalte, expected in the afternoon.
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Australasian Intitute of Mining and Metallurgy
Pirie
Meonta
Whyalte
Tule
Beneficial Tariff Policy Praised By Australian Official
Melbourne reports that in response to criticism by Mr. FM Forde the Commonwealth's tariff policy under Minister of Customs is credited with rising national prosperity. Factory employment grew from 396000 in 1932 to 507000, and 3200 new factories began operations since the Lyons Government election. Delegates to the conference will tour Smelters and inspect Broken Hill Proprietary deposits at Iron Knob, with planned visits to Iron Baran. The Moonta voyage disrupted by seasides and seas, but a scientific visit proceeds with student delegates accommodated aboard.
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Melbourne
FM. Forde
Commonwealth
Lyons
Moonta
Broken Hill
Ree
Sia
Pirie
Whyalla
Aero Club
Qearalasian Mining and Metallurgical
Sire
Iron Baran
Rose Forgan
Adelaide
Mesdames
Mayball
Milburn
DS. Moceny
Wester Australia
Newcastle
Me RS Rusel Mules
Broken Hill Associated Smelters
Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Company of
Australia
Orford
England
Europe
United States
Canada
Russell
Strong
New Guinna
Marella
Armidale
Hobart
Australian Board of Missions
Sydney
General Synod
J. Barry
Goulburn
Barry
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Notable Visitors and Hospital Notes From Pirie
A series of local updates from Pirie recount hospital entries and departures at Pirie Hospital including Mr E Rytterstrim and Mr A Hunter. Visitors and travellers on the trans Australian and transcontinental trains are noted along with federal MP J H Prowse heading to Canberra. Church and industrial figures including Bishop Strong and Mr W Barton appear in a broad social snapshot of Pirie’s day.
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E. Rytterstrim
Florence
Pirie
Kalgoorlie
Adelaide
A. Hall
Whyalla
A. Ross
Hawker
Gladstone
Wirrabara
Betty Jury
Koofung
Railway Crossings Policy At Double Line Crossings
Railways Commissioner says current double line crossings are adequately guarded with public care. Sir Herbert Hudd told the Assembly that few injuries occurred last year from train movement on double crossings, noting a minor bicycle accident at Hawthorn on July 28, 1936 after a passenger train passed.
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Melunes
Ierber Hudd
Melrines
Sir Herbert
Hawthorn
Turley acquitted in fatal assault on son
William Henry Turley a 61 year old farmer of Poochera faced trial in Eyre Peninsula’s Criminal Court for the unlawful killing of his son Frederick William Turley, a 34 year old farm laborer. The jury returned not guilty after Turley testified he believed he had only grazed him before attempting aid.
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Wwelaids
Inyoukas
William
Henry Turley
Poochera
Pirie
Frederick William Turley
Chandada
Eyre Peninsula
Justice Richards
Safebreakers at Work
Intruders at multiple premises during a weekend raid targeted storage and factory sites. They stole items worth money and caused disruption. several explosive devices were reportedly involved, with significant property damage and security concerns at the North Vichmound facility and surrounding buildings.
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Jauttiurst
Adiuther Anekes Mast
Sabubun
Simpon Elove
North Vichmound
Tobeyan Efumyrs
Question of Identity Raised in Pirie Assault Case
A Pirie case centers on Mrs. Florence Woolman who says a man assaulted her in a park on Thursday night. She described the pursuit along The Terrace and into York road and used her shoe on the assailant’s head to refresh his memory. Witnesses and officers testified about the sequence, with identity contested and details debated during cross examination.
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Pirie
Floyen Steith
Eighth Street
Florence Woolman
Uct
Governory
Muinclowes-Constable
Hodge
S.J. Warren
Mr. Warren
Austral Theatre
Dhiva’s
Pastieh Street
Miler
Hieonshwi
Lier
Pullus’ Shop
Wwe
Withers
Ther
Cir
Feuurat Motel
Samme Ta
Juan
Fitn
Tay Seas
Claude Hersich
Hersich
Saith
Claude
Dislocation of Pirie Court Business in Coventry
A garbled report from Coventry describes a disorderly incident at Pirie Court, with witnesses mentioning a thrash and unsettling events. The account references a local court figure, remarks by officials, and speculation about motives and dates, though details remain unclear.
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Pirie Court
Plane crash pins two in cockpit death feared
A pilot and a passenger survived a crash that wrecked the aircraft at Nowra after the engine tore away. Emergency crews responded as the plane was left severely damaged and two occupants were assessed for injuries.
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Symes
Tacediy
Nowra
Lanta Myrnes
Woman Found Dead Clad Only in Nightgown
Ruby Brooks Bolt aged 49 formerly of Valery was found dead on Brighton Beach early today in only a nightgown. Mrs. Bolt had seen an inmate of Valride Mental Hiya near the scene. see note on Dover of Toorak and Pirie. Temperature records show 52 degrees at 1230 AM with yesterday's max 62 and min 24 hours end 8.30 am.
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Ruby Brooks Bolt
Brighton Beach
Mie Bolt
Varleide
E. Dover
Valery
Bolt F Bell
Pirie
Toorak
Coal agreement reached between miners and owners in South Coast
Union leader Mr Lowden said the coal owners agreed to fairing conditions after a week of talks. The deal covers inhibitors on retention, with potential wage and job protections for Westerd district miners. Details remain unclear as the South Coast tensions ease.
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Sydney
Cdenagale
Tok
Fumers
Sh Wax
Lowden
Sou- Kort
Battle of Shanghai under foreign forces amid chaos
Overseas dispatch describes Shanghai as factions clash with armed groups and city streets blanketed in smoke and dust before midnight sighting new violence. Reports indicate Japanese forces and Chinese troops maneuver around Li Waikal and Li Waikal area as international observers rotate focus to possible engagements.
O W A Addresses Crystal Brook Meeting
Mrs Mo Hailes president of Janse town branch gave an instructive address at the Crystal Brook drill ranch of the Country Women’s Association. Members praised her remarks and tea followed. Also present were Mrs Rundich and Mrs Orchard with Mrs Nicholle proposing two jetty measures. Billiards in Pirie.
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Crystal Brock
Country Women's Association
Mo Hailes
Four Hotel Permits Granted in Night Task
Fragmented OCR text shows multiple names and figures, referencing hotel permits and individuals. The readable portions mention Sutherland, Borhal, Martin, and Noble among other entities, with unclear dates or places. The core note involves granted permits and related names but lacks coherent context or location.
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Sulbweds
Visietelicud
Pathy Periiterans
Faryl Veenine
J Martin
Amd Heya
Amd Heya Hai Rope Sauijeon
Mitel
Wheat Market Weak as Futures Fall on Limited Demand
In Adelaide on Tuesday Farness kept markets oversold with further futures declines. Local prices stood at 49 a bushel for farmers on trucks at Port Adelaide. London reports cargoes easier after US week end notes and improved Australian crop outlook. Prices eased 1d to 6d per quarter with light demand, futures drops seen in Liverpool October 2d, December 1for, March 1d, Chicago y cent, Winnipeg October 7c, December 1c, May PHc.
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Adelaide
London
America
Liverpool
Chicago
Winnipeg
London Metal Market Report with varied commodity quotes
Australian Mines and Metals Association relays London Metal Exchange quotes for copper lead tin silver and gold. Spot and forward prices move with declines noted across copper lead tin and zinc as market activity reflects shifting demand and liquidity conditions.
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Adelaide
Australian Mines and Metals Association
London Metal Exchange
Middle
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Amc
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Park
Japan
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