Bonds Charity Ball crowns Port Pirie drive for sick and poor
A five week Bonds Charity Ball in Port Pirie at Institute Hall raised a record sum for the Ladies Benevolent Society and District Trained Nursing Society. Miss Phyllis Bosomworth named Queen of Traders and Ball Queen amid lavish festivities, with 90 plus fundraising events boosting the total to a historic level for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
Bonds
Bonds' Industries Ltd
Institute Hall
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Ruen
Ong
Phyllis Bosomworth
Queen of Traders
Bond
Inclusiien
Saciea
Pirie
Andusinies
Wil
Segan
Port Biri
Evervann
Brilliant Spectacle End Climax of Great Effort
A hall room displayed a lavish decor by Frank Parkinson and partners with lighting effects adding color to the function. Numerous attendees created a memorable evening as the event concluded with a sense of grandeur and satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Parkinson
Messrg G. Pickhaver
J. Fille
Fenn Miesner
Basic Wage Reduction Sparks Industrial Trouble Forecast
The piece reports on the predicted unrest and economic strain from a wage cut. Leaders including M. Pi and the general secretary of the Government Workers Union warn of broader industrial trouble. It notes reduced wages compared with prior levels, with concern over living costs and taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emyilager
Renee
Lam
Ninass
M.pi
Oujem
Pestuetion
Adelaide Defeats Melbourne In Baseball Championship
Adelaide beat Melbourne University 13 runs to prompt a decisive victory in the final. Ada Laide and Melbourne University players competed as Lorenip to Adelaid, Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenip
Adelaid
Melbourne
Howing
Adalaide
Addy
Adelaide
Ant
Vigor and Defence in Queensland Mines Probe
In Brisbane on Thursday the Vandés case raised questions about the Queensland Government’s role in the Mungina Mines development. Mr MacRussan argued the government sought to twist and distort evidence to justify advances and security deals, with testimony suggesting payments to secure ore purchases. He cited reports from 1949 noting suspended negotiations and defended MIB links, while questioning whether Poole’s independence as an investigator would be compromised by personal interest or external pressure.
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Brisbane
Vandés
Reid
Queensland
Mungina
MacRussan
McColemannk
Mutigina
Howe
McCormook
MacRorsan
Withon
Lyors
Pooble Rebert
Cmp
Lnvestizaliana
Ughed
MapHossan
Mio Rossar
Un employed Relief Organization Heads Wartime Plan
President Hoover selects My Walls Gurord to head an unemployed relief organization in America. The appointment aims to coordinate public authorities and mobilize relief efforts during wartime, with veterans and charity leaders involved in staffing and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Monver
Walls Gurord
Anevitad Telephone and Thearaph Company
Matouel Organisition
Ma Gittord
New Lovie
Hoover
Tragic Himalayan Incident Report From Unknown Source
A garbled account describes disaster near Mount Kanchenjungha with mentions of Dotto Paul Bauer and others. The text references a top, a doctor, and a message to The Stetenman about a street update, fear, and high altitude dangers leading to many deaths among comrades in a rock tomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niven Beeviey
Dotto Paul Bauer
Serr Scheller
Pasang
Dake
Dr. Bower
Ma’ Som Vanions
Mr. Baer
Opposition to Trams Sparks Fines in Melbourne Case
Rupt Milne and associates faced fines today as authorities pursued charges linked to alleged deceitful acts connected with tram services between Melbourne and Cobsire. The defendants named include Peederies Hampon and Noble Kerby, with details of the conviction described in murky terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Rupert Milne
Peederies
Hampon
Wit Noble Kerby
Offeer
Om‘niousés
Cobsire
Jumpers Plate disqualification hits Sydney race meet
Stewards at Gosford suspended a trainer and jockey after the Jumpers Plate race watched by officials. Royal Foot finished second as the inquiry examined alleged improprieties during the run, with Royal Foot and leading jockey Gook prominent in the season’s results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Gosford
W. Oak
Jockes
Noonan
Royal
Jonkey
Forest Fires Ravage Montana Washington In Firestorm
Flames sweep through Montana, eastern Washington and parts of Idaho as 6,000 fighters battle forest fires fanned by strong winds. Most blazes started by arson or unknown causes, threatening towns, farms, and timber. Tourists are mobilized to help, farmers evacuate, and irrigation canals divert around burning lands as dozens of cottages burn near Tomkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
Seattle
Montana
Maho
Washington
Brimsh Tariff Discussion Sees 10 Percent Proposal
A new 10 percent tariff proposal dominated debate in London amid a government cabinet meeting led by Ramsay MacDonald. The potential impact on exports and stock market reactions drew widespread attention, but no official statement or decision was reached. Officials indicated a fuller economy plan would be published after a cabinet session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bervicey London
Callimel Lonay
Conversion Loan Progress Reveals Australian Conversion Totals
A fragmented report from Melbourne details conversion applications across Australian registries, listing sums for New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Australia Western Australia Tasmania Canberra and the total of 33 042 applications amounting to £168 585 968. It also notes salary reductions for Commonwealth Bank employees by 10 percent announced by Sir Robert Gibson and references government stock conversion figures held by the Perpetual Trustee Company.
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Melbourne
South Wales
Viewmkn — Insurance
Psy Olusteesta
United Ota
Vic
New South Wales
Victorias
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australi
Tasman
Ganberra
Treasury
He Ghetrman
Commonwealth Bank
Robert Gibson
Drlains
Ty Tre
Federal Arbitration Court
Hobert
T. T. Kelly
Tlan
Rust Company Foray
Amazing Masquerade Woman Poses as Man Revealed
In Strasburg on Wednesday a woman living as a man for 49 years was exposed. Known as Mere Bar Payer, she dressed as a man for decades, held a night patrol head role and maintained a double life with a partner who recently bore twins. The deception, once undetected, ended amid claims of hazardous duties and social scrutiny.
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Strasburg
Payer
Ae ‘Mayenne
Laxardous
Teiaihor
Floods devastate Manoium area and surrounding farms
Widespread inundation pushes residents to flee as rivers overflow their banks near Manoium. Boats ferry people and stock, and authorities warn of dangerous navigation downstream. Many holdings and settlements face encroaching waters with extensive property damage.
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Tiamaun
Tokyo
Dutat
Todey
Ye Murray
Jtikor
Sie
Murray Bridge
Paringa
Wille Delag
Panlogn Bhdg
Nakge
Atl Strudi Yy
Stéglong
Davis
Pumplik
Aladdin Cave in Central Australia Party Leaves on Search
Adelaide dispatch reports the Central Australia Wold Exploration Company plans a six month expedition to the isolated Hegel region. Led by Mr Burk and including Tasseter party members, the group aims to locate Aladdin’s Cave and other localities as they push 10 mile treks and maintain wireless communication via 88 camels and a small wireless unit.
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Aladding
Central
Australia
Adelaide
Hevestlisa
Gomera
Australien Gold Company
Abserve
Burk
Tasseter
Mesare Trenford
Elaf
Hir Talboy
Miqing Ervey
Chemes
P. Green
Reospentar
W. Fuller
Wireless
Prt
B. G. Gooper
Wingsless
Saved by One York The Hogan Government Survives
Independent member Mr Gray saved the Hogan government from defeat in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon as an Opposition amendment failed by 91 votes to 20. Gray proposed a new tax clause to reduce unemployment relief and argued for a plan to fund employment via vouchers, claiming it would yield better results than relief works.
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Vale Ofop
Gray
Hogan
Inve Legislative Assembly
Mt 2
Saga
Whiiten
Tor
Cray
Ini
Aviation ban halts Aygo Avimaaa airworthiness certificate
An English civil aviation authority temporarily withdraws the WirWorthiness certificate of Aygo Avimaaa amid terrain and Gentroflee examinations. No crashes cited. action a precautionary measure while reviews proceed. Authorization to fly remains prohibited pending further inspection and official clearance.
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Melboutine
Mmuruddys
England
Givi Avighion Department
Aygo
Avimaaa
Bisnes
Civil Aviation
UN Brinsmead
Avro
Aven-Avins Ward
Bsnl
Hinkler Il
Kingsford Smith
Moyitio Ralion Ig
Wing
Sam
First State Lottery Sydney Draws Result Notes
Fragmented OCR lists lottery draws and residents with monetary amounts and names. Key names include Mrs Dileen Morton and Mrs Allen Town of Meir with sums like 500d and 200. The text mentions East Sydney and various prize figures, reflecting a state lottery result notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Dileen Morton
Allen Town
Meir
Orios
East Sydney
Infant attacked by rat shocks Melbourne crowd
A baby was severely bitten in an incident described as a rat attack in Melbourne. A mother witnessed the event near Rast, with the infant later receiving medical care for serious wounds and illness attributed to the bite. Local authorities or doctors provided treatment to the infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr.bourne
Melbourne
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Willity
Lelds
Dell
Doud's Industries Ltd
Bond's Industries Ltd
Disistey
Migitt
LS Brooks
Bonil's
Tdustties Ltd
Port Pine
Abe
Wan Nmoumoe Ly
Ay G. Syreoaus
Crhid
Rolinwar
Ion Weremony
Nein
Thale
Symdonus
Sfort
Loudar
Mise Bosomovorch
Indy
Symdads
Atramuyd
Bi Ecoleher
Ant F. Simpsin
Proposar
Mleegole
B. Stockton
Prosser
Goude
Martin
Mise Phillips
Gahan
Greens
Lideh
Wes
M. B. Mudie
Vommn
Ives
Toya
Buckley Sloyon Nas
Freeman
Fom
Muvavess
Michfston
Ars L. Hooks
Sampson Announa
Miss Rowan
Charits Iy
Tha Eawn
Iss Phyllis Bosomworth
Gwen Bell
Industry
Neflie Fox
Lois Afford
Education
Marion Wilton
Ada Johns
Roore
University Baseball
Mwungana
Organisation In America
Wighty Kanchenjunga
Cao
Man
L van As
Uno
Maniuin
York
Hogan Government
Unemployed Relief Works
Penging
Mspeatrot
Prests Ltd
Tes
H.C
Prests
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