Bradman 232 Sets Record Fourth-Wicket Partnership At The Oval
Australian captain Donald Bradman extended his 130 overnight score to 232 at The Oval, adding 98 before lunch. Bradman and Bill Jackson forged a world record fourth-wicket stand of 743 as Australia reached 675 for seven, with Bradman facing brutal English bowling and the crowd witnessing a high tempo, bruising day.
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Australia At Sea
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Australia
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Political fusion discussed by Victorian party leaders
Executives of the Victorian Country Party and the Country Progressive Party met today to consider amalgamating the two into one political body. A joint conference of members from both parties will be held in September to approve the matter.
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Vhe
Vistorian Country Party
Country Progressive Party
Menided i
Successful Coup Shocks Adelaide Police Probe
In Adelaide on Wednesday thieves blew open a strongroom at the Adeline Sulk Supply Co. City. They stole £490 in cheque and cash and £880 in notes and silver. Workers in the factory heard none due to machinery noise.
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Ium
Adeline Sulk Supply Co
City
Chequest
Dhe Folley
Vorkien
Unemployed to Begin Relief Work This Monday
Town Clerk Mr E Garrett announces relief work starting Monday with issue of lists at Corporation News this afternoon. Names on the list are asked to attend a supper Friday morning at Institute Hall, with work engagement details for Monday.
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Hong Jin Teant
Institute Hall
AM O'Clark
Daly defends wage commission stance before Royal Inquiry
Melbourne Wednesday. Vice-President of the Executive Council and acting Federal Attorney-General Senator J J Daly rejects being seen as a practitioner. He says he assists the commission on the principle endorsed by voters, noting South Australia’s elections reaffirm the wage policy and diminish the rationalist wave.
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Wednesuay
Executive Council
Seling
J. J. Daly
Royal Commission
South Australia
Tm Holt Sustanes
Gas poisoning scare ends with timely rescue at Sandringham
In Sandringham Penn Hill Road a constable rushed to a bungalow to find Vincent Noble Thomas 36 and Mary Ella Lachey 3 unconscious in a gas filled room from a stove left on. He opened doors and windows, rescuing both and taking them to Alfred Hospital. A note in Thomas’s handwriting to the wife prompted police action.
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Melbourne
Penn Hill Road
Sandringham
Vincent Noble Thomas
Mary Ella Lachey
Alfred Hospital
Thomas
Vincent Tuowzs
Bradman era tour match reports from cracked cricket notes
Fragmented diary style report details Bradman and Jackson in a tour match with Australia facing a tough session. Wickets, scores and erratic bowling punctuate the narrative as fans react to Bradman’s slow start and Peebles’ uneven bowling while the English crowd reacts to each dismissal and Bradman’s continued pursuit of a big innings.
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Buy Lee
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Jackson
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Gay
Shah
Braiwinn
Abe Bat
Ta Re
Hun Jackson Sland
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Mate Poubles
Moonee Valley Races Feature Oakland Hunt Club Meet
Eight races decided by the Oakland Hunt Club at Moonee Valley. Bets quoted for each race show favorites such as Gan conde and Footman, with fields including Laniada, Proud Scot, Lady Seaborn, and Vantrim among about a dozen starters across seven furlongs to two miles.
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Luswtte
Argus
Priess
Fot
Lowe
Sun Wuud
Alasuiual
Hetting
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Proud Scot
Aulla Welter
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Lana
Tamsy
Lady Seaborn
Websen
Truslock
Elanora
Oakland Hunt
Andicate
Witte
Wage reductions in railway services ordered by court
In a Federal Arbitration Court hearing the Victoria and New South Wales Railways Commissioners sought permission to cut salaries and wages, lengthen hours, and implement rationing on grounds of financial emergency. Judge Drake-Brockman said the Full Court of three judges would hear the applications at 10:30 am next Wednesday after referring some questions.
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Melbourne
Federal Arbitration Court
Victoria and New South Wates
Drake-Brockman
Drake Brockman
State rights clash over Commonwealth Arbitration Court intrusion
Adelaide hearing in the House of Assembly captures Mr G Laffer denouncing the Commonwealth Arbitration Court for determining wages and conditions of state employes and instrumentalities. He says the intrusion imperils state sovereignty, increases difficulty for state government and parliament to manage finances.
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Adelaide
House of Assembly
G Laffer
Commonwealth
Laffer
Aimée MacPherson in Critical Health After Nervous Breakdown
Los Angeles reports Aimée MacPherson of United Service is in critical condition after a nervous breakdown. She recently underwent a facial operation and faced emotional distress with Mrs Kennedy involved in turbulent scenes. Further details remain unavailable as authorities speak through interceding aides.
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United Service
Los Angeles
Ue Angelus Temple
Aimée MacPherson
Aud Tnt Aimes
Mra Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Australia scores and adjournment details at Itum
Fragmentary cricket score report shows Australia making 06 with first bets and adjournment. Mentions B Grimmett bowled by Peshless Hornibrook, England total and second innings with Sutolire not out, Whysai not out, one wicket, stumps recorded.
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Australia
Fairfax
Grimmett
B.w
England
Hobby
Fairfax Sutolire
Aus
Whysai
PREMIERS CONFERENCE OPENS AS SCULLIN ATTENDS HOSPITALLY
Prime Minister J H Scullin, ill with a severe cold and pleurisy, informs Premiers that outstanding Commonwealth State differences may be resolved but cabinet consultation is needed. He will host a cabinet meeting at his home and hopes federal decisions reach the conference tonight. South Australia seeks £1,000,000 from the Loan Council due to urgent distress.
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Melbourne
J. H. Scullin
Commonwealth
South Australia
Loan Council
Three Italians Attack Man With Iron Bar by Prince's Bridge
A man was struck in the head with an iron bar by three Italians near Prince's Bridge in Melbourne. He fell into the river but managed to reach shore and was taken to Melbourne Hospital with a fractured skull. The incident occurred last night during a wandering confrontation on Swanston Street.
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Ted
Heenum
Swanston
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Prince's Bridge
Bradman Menace Shines In British Cricket Debate
London cricket column reports A P W Chapman calling Bradman a menacing batsman for Fuquah side while England suffers tough play on the field. Times writer notes Bradman reaching 82 and criticizes Duckworth under pressure as byes pass.
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London
A. P. W Chapman
Bradman
England
Times
Duckworth
Van Lear Black Vessels Search For Missing Publisher
United Service reports New York Tuesday that Mr Van Black, famous publisher and aviator, disappeared from his yacht offshore New Jersey. The captain suspects he fell overboard and drowned. Government ships and the Los Angeles are aiding the hunt, with a dinghy as a possible clue. Black owned The Sun in Baltimore.
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New York
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Aiultie
New Jersey
Vacht
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Baltimore
Charlie Bannerman Dead in Sydney Remembrance of Early Cricket
Sydney reports the death of Charles Bannerman at Moore Park at age 45. Bannerman was a member of the original 1878 England tour under captain Dave Gregory. Only two original teammates, Garrett and Blackham, survive.
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Sydney
Drathloday
Charles Bannerman
Orwt
England
Dave Gregory
Moore Park
Bannerman
Suviving
Carrett and Blackbam
Lands Department Opens Heytesbury Land Blocks
About 420 blocks of land were opened at Heytesbury attracting around 600 applicants, according to the Lands Department. The large turnout signals strong demand for the parcels and indicates intense competition among potential buyers.
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Melbourne
Lands Department
Heytesbury
Alleged Sheep Stealer Charged in Gippsland Case
Melbourne reports Samuel West Simpson Lurtek aged 46 of Tarwin Vale South Gippsland was charged today with sheep stealing. The Gippsland grazier faces possible penalties after the alleged theft.
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Gippsland
Melbourne
Watahumuse
Samuel West Simpson Lurtek
Etaahe
Tarwin Vale
South Gippsland
Struggle With Police Ends in Court for Two Seamen
Plainclothes Constable Gully and Constable Corey confront a drunken seaman John Scotland who resisted arrest on a main street. A second seaman Alex Andrao0 interfered, leading to a fight where Scotland bit the officer. Both were overpowered and sent to the nets. Scotland pleaded guilty to resisting police and drunkenness. Anderson faced murder-related charges and was fined with costs. Port Pirie court the next morning.
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Corey
John Scotland
Alex
Scotland
Anderson
Port Pirie
Splendid Rain Boosts Seasonal Prospects Across Regions
Heavy soaking rains drenched Port Pirie and surrounding districts, with 9% points recorded and estimates of higher totals elsewhere. The Weather Bureau forecasts continued rain from southwesterly winds, aiding crop prospects and promising a bumper harvest after two months of showers totaling near two and a half inches in some areas.
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Port Piel
Wanavars
Port Pirie
The Fall General Rain Delights South Australia
The Adelaide edition reports widespread rains across the region with heavy falls in Burra and west of Mort Augusta boosting pastures. The agricultural outlook improves as spring rains are anticipated, supporting agricultural activity despite earlier misses in several districts.
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Burra
Mort Augusta
South Australia
Attacks from Air Highlight RAF Manoeuvres
The Royal Air Force maneuvers underscored aerodrome vulnerability to aerial attack. Experts urged a strategic move toward underground air harbors as the sole safeguard against bombing.
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