Bribery Commission Forty Seventh Day in Adelaide
The Police Bribery Commission resumed on Tuesday marking day 47 of hearings. Constable Easton faced cross examination over personal and family finances. He reported racing investments of 2 shillings 6 pence and 5 shillings, yearly winnings £30-£40, and details of betting on Capwin Lauris and Huja with returns and dividends noted.
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Adelaide
Police Bribery Commission
Easton
Honor
Amn
Witness
Capwin Lauris
Abu
Huja
Clean Getaway Near Adelaide After Car Theft and Escape
Adelaide police pursue Arthie Harold Harrison, 23, after a blue two seater Nash car stolen from a hotel yard is used in a hurried escape toward New South Wales. Harrison, native of Burra, described as 5 ft 8 in and fair haired, fled with an unidentified companion amid related petrol thefts.
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Adelaide
Arthie Harold Harrison
Redruth
Marrmon
Nolandeaves
Auloeans, Limited
Nash
Persouri
Harrison
Braemar Staton
Burra
New South Wales
Harrisormta
Iron Monster Arrives at Adelaide in Express Service
One of the new Pacific type engines pulled into Adelaide station this morning with the second division of the Melbourne express. Leaving Tailem Bend 12 minutes late, it picked up 20 minutes over the 75 mile run. The driver cited mechanical trouble and joked that applying full power would have required major timetable changes.
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Adelaide
Melbourne
Tailem
Bend
First French bullfight shocks London crowds
London crowds witness France's first bullfight at an amphitheatre. About ten thousand spectators, including many women and children, endured two hours of brutal blood sport as two bulls were killed and four more tormented. To readers, the cruelty sparked outrage and calls for abolition from the British Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which faced dismissal.
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London
Afouday
Frejisy
Daily News
France
Durls
Toreader
British Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Premier Gunn Reveals Engine Beat Melbourne Express
Mr J Gunn premier and minister of railways surprised critics at the railway station foundation ceremony by revealing that one of their engines delivered the Melbourne Express morning ahead of time. He said there was no running off schedule and that this shows what their locomotives will achieve in the near future. The secret drew spontaneous applause from the gathering.
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Adelaide
J. Gunn
Melbourne
Tragic Mistake in Brussels Separates Couple
The Hecorder reports a deadly misjudgment in Brussels where Madame Pirot was severely injured when a car struck a child on a pavement. Moutier Moudey fled the scene. Pirot’s husband fired a rifle at the car occupant, believing him to be the driver. instead, he hit the driver’s father. Both the driver and Pirot are under arrest.
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Pirdt
Pirot
Madame Pirot
Coal Strike Sparks Picketing and Clashes in England
Special to The Recorder from London reports miners returning home after Mr J Cook’s early victory. Picketing escalates into intimidation with hostile crowds, smashed bus windshields, and confrontations near pits in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Roads crowded with women distributing pro resumption literature. only 49 percent of 20,000 signed on have resumed work.
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the Recorder
London
Nottingham
J. Cook
Ue Miners’ Futuration
Wittourks
Nottinghamshire
Derbyshire
Cook
Commonwealth’s 1926 League of Nations contribution
Sydney report notes the Australian government paid £26,200 to the League of Nations for 1926. The total budget stands around £910,000. Officials say the Australian committee is pursuing further investigations aiming to present a revised plan to the Assembly in 1927.
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Sydney
Goeventent
Questien
Senatne Ttivens
Unrest in Shiftworkers Football Over Umpire Sandery
For weeks a Spirit of unrest troubled Shiftworkers football, centered on War riore and umpire Mith Sanders. After Warriors lost to Rovers 9, their captain vowed not to play under Sandery again, though later he did not fulfill this. Warriors moved to eject Sandery. a special meeting followed. Delegates cited fair fouls and umpiring bias, notably against a Warrior ruckman. A motion to hire a new umpire passed with Rovers' opposition. one Rambler delegate abstained. Mr L Laniety has umpired 60 matches in four years without prior complaints. Consequently Mr F Veltelt resigns as secretary after four years.
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Warriore
Ute
Mith
Sanders
Warriors
Rovers
Sandery
Norton
L. Laniety
F. Veltelt
Mexican Catholics as negro to The Recorder of
Mexican Catholics, identified amid legal or religious records, appear linked to a court or clerical record process noted in the page fragment. The item outlines an institutional naming or categorization in historic archival notes, reflecting early 20th century record practices and community identifiers.
Market Wholesaler Quoted Prices on Butter Eggs Cheese and Poultry
A. W. Sandford and Co reported morning quotations for butter eggs and cheese with ranges for creamery butter fresh eggs various cheese forms and weights plus live poultry prices including roosters hens geese ducks and turkeys along with potatoes and onions by weight and quality in a commercial market notice.
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Adelaide
A. W. Sandford and Co
Hulton
Hutton
Metal market quotes from Australian Metal Exchange advisory
London Exchange quotations for August 23 show Upper-Standard and electrolytic ingots prices. Lead, tin, silver, and other metals listed with spot and forward prices, including shipments next month and tax-inclusive fractions.
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Adelaide
Australian Metal Exchange
London Exchange
Bus Services Adelaide Legal Opinions On Stop Order
In Adelaide Tuesday the Railways Commissioner was questioned about operating motor bus services. Legal opinions by Sir Johieh Symon KG and I P Newman say a taxpayer may seek an injunction against the Commissioner with Attorney General permission. The Attorney General refused the request to use Newman’s name to sue.
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Adelade
Jy Thy Railways
Johieh Symon
I. P. Newman
Mi Ig
Motor Bus Commission
A. G. Bond
Adelaide
Vici Harbor
Newman
W. J. Deony
Railways Commissioner
Victor Harbor
Beatrice Bedson Found Dead At Home In Colonel Light Wardens
Beatrice Jane Bedson aged 38 was found dead at her residence in Colonel Light Wardens yesterday. Police opened an inquiry as investigators examine the scene and determine the cause of death.
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Adelaide
Beatrice Jane Bedson
Colonel Light Wardens
Pirates Associates Club Match Amid Inquest Call
Pirie Associates from Jamestown will play a match against Pirie at Kingston Park today. The event includes an inquest after a death and the lineup from Port Pirie features Ames Lansford Dey Mon Iries O Hara Lang Tassie Maltyon Middleton Symonds Gantmore. Players unable to attend should notify the captain early.
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Jamestown
Pirie
Kingston Park
Ing
de Wed
Port Pirie
Lansford
Dey
Iries
O'Hara
Lang
Tassie
Maltyon
Goroner Ucemed
Middleton
Symonds
Necessary
Gantmore
Australian Eleven at Taunton Faces Somerset Declared
Australian bowlers and batsmen dominated as Somerset were dismissed for 153 while Australia reached 193 for three at stumps. Taylor starred with a stylish knock, Collins and Ryder added runs, and Richardson and Collinge ensured Australia declared at 225 for four. Somerset were eight down at close, MacBryan and Young opening with limited success and Lyon and Grimmett among wickets in a tense Taunton match.
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Gableday M. A. Noble
London
Somersethire
Taylor Havingeen
Collins
Sd Ryder
Longrigg
Bridges
Ryder
Wie
Richardson
Collinge
MacBryan
Young
Someraershire
Teeming Japan Emigration Decision and World Peace
The article discusses Japan's emigration policy as crucial to global peace and British imperial security. It notes Japan's surplus population faced by scarce lands, its peaceful settlement migrations to Australia, Canada, and America, and the balancing acts of Britain during tensions with the United States. It praises Japan's self denial and racial dignity in renouncing claims at Geneva, marking a moderation not common among Western governments.
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United Service
London
Japan
Teeming Islands
Australia
Canada
America
Britain
Geneva
Aie
Valcano
Diplomacy Seen Guarding Pacific as War Threat Looms
Warning from Admiral William Batt and Br. Garrela at Williams College press briefing. They warn that Far East tensions could spark global conflict, urging diplomacy and arbitration to avert war. Garrela criticizes U S Japanese exclusion policy and calls for a quota system overhaul to reduce friction.
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United Service
Boston
Far East
Pacific
Institute of Politics
Wiliamstows
Willuny Batt
Naval College
Newport
Insbia
United States
Br. Garrela
Willams College
The
Institute
Australian Board Sends Congrats On English Victory
The Ashes report from Sydney states Mr W Bull acting honorary secretary of the Board of Control cabled Sir F Lacey secretary of the MGC. The Australian Board of Control sends hearty congratulations on England's excellent victory. A reply received this morning said English cricketers greatly appreciate your congratulations.
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Sydney
W. Bull
Board of Control
F. Lacey
M.G.C
Australian Board of Control
Foursome Championship Thrills at Seaton Meet
The Australian foursomes championship at Seaton produced excitement as A W Jackson and A Russell posted 19 and 70 for 149, while R and L Nettleford scored 76 and 73 for 149. Jackson and Nettleford will contest a playoff for the foursomes title on a date to be fixed.
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Adelaide
Seaton
Conditona
A.W. Jackson
A. Russell
L. Nettleford
Jackson
Nasael
Visiting Japanese Parliament Members Entertained in Melbourne
In Melbourne on Tuesday the visiting Japanese members of Parliament were hosted at a dinner by the Japanese Consul at the Oriental Hotel. Representatives of the Federal and State Parliaments attended along with leading citizens as Mr. Ildeo Siguchi voiced appreciation for Australia’s hospitality and expressed hope for improved Australia Japan relations.
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Melbourne
Oriental Hotel
Ildeo Siguchi
Volcea
Australia
Japan
Rudolph Valentino Dies After Operation
Special to The recorder Vancouver Monday Rudolph Valentino the moving picture actor died today. Four physicians spent Sunday night and Monday morning battling the infection following an operation performed a week earlier for appendicitis and stomach ulcers. He remained conscious but unaware of the crisis until noon when he sank rapidly. Pola Negri, engaged to the dead star actor, listened to the news and swooned. Valentino had been rehearsing for a new film titled The Son of the Sheik.
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Recorder
Vancouver
Rudolph Valentine
Hollywood
Pola Negri
Acter
Valentino
The
Boy Desperado Ends Violent Chase In Denver City
Special to The Recorder Denver City reports 14 year old Leslie Gance died from gunshot wounds after a dramatic escape from a State Industrial School with his 19 year old brother. The pair stole cars, robbed stores, and disarmed two officers who exchanged shots. Surrounded by police, Leslie was fatally wounded as gunfire ended the pursuit.
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Recorder
Denver City
Leslie Gance
Market quotation list from Adelaide to North and South lines
Market quotations received under August 24 A I Peerce and Co from C and Go Adelaide Mt Lyell 25/9 buyer 26/ seller Broken Hill 9/9 buyer 30/ seller North 1831/8 buyer 34/9 was South 76/9 buyer 77/ seller Philadelphia Corporation 19/4 buyer 19/6 seller pret 25/3 buyer 26/3 seller Zinc Corporation 96/40 buyer 57/4 seller pref 43 buyer Electrolytic Zinc ord 35 buyer 35/6 seller pref 36/4 buyer Malden's Ltd 44/3 Barnett Glass Up 25/9 buyer Wilcox Mofflin 22/3 Adelaide Steamship 25/6 buyer 25/7 seller News ord 23/3 buyer
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Aisguet
A. A. Peerce and Co
C. and
Adelaide
Lyell
Broken Hill
North
South
Phide Corporation
Zinc Gorperation
Ord
Malden's Ltd
Barnett Glass
Wilcox, Mofflin
Steamship
News
YMCA Games Nerve On Court Tonight At 6 45 PM
The Y M C A schedules a basketball match between Mag pies and Curlews on the YMCA courts tonight at 6 45 PM. The roster includes Vitagerid McGregor Walker Baker Siver Eaton Swan and Wall Lawry Curlews players Wall Wallis Butterick McQueen Neluop Jeffery and others are listed for the combined team and tournament team selections with names repeated across squads.
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Magpies
Curlews
Y.M.G.A
Anni
M. Vitagerid
G. McGregor
Walker
A. Baker
W. Siver
W.eaton H. Swan
F. Wall Lawry
D. McQueen
Neluop
A. Butterick
Tournament players listed for INDON airship project
The text names players and officials including M Bishop M Pits gerald C Lacey D Walker W Sizsr and D McQueen with INDON on Monday. The combined lineup features Ki Jeffery O Mcore the airship gor G Lawry P Wallis R Swan Norge for 130000 proven A Baker details unclear.
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M. Bishop
M. Pitsgerald
C. Lacey
D. Walker
W.sizsr
D. McQueen
INDON
Ki. Jeffery
O. Mcore
Gor
G. Lawry
P. Wallis
R. Swan
Norge
Death by own action in Melbourne cage case
The Coroner today returned a verdict of death by own action in the cage of C. J. de Garle. No evidence was given regarding his financial affairs.
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Melbourne
C. J. de Garle
Woman Makes Second Try At English Channel Swim
Clara Belle, a New York swimming teacher, sought another attempt at crossing the English Channel. She left Dover, showing resolve as she prepared to resume after a prior setback.
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Clara Belle Barrel
New York
Dover
Motorist Held Up and Robbed in Melbourne Park
A motorist, George Christopher, was held up by two armed men at five o clock this morning in Fitzroy Park Melbourne and robbed of £6. The adver provides no further details about suspects or aftermath.
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Melbourne
George Christopher
Fivert Park
Government Referendum Speech Defends National Efficiency Plan
Dr Earle Page spoke on the referendum proposals as part of a government plan to secure national efficiency. He argued cooperation between capital and labor and clearer state vs federal powers are needed to stabilise industry relations and avoid unrest. He said the plan does not threaten states or unions and aims to empower federal oversight of essential services during crises.
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Melbourne
Earle Page
Commonwealth
Premier J Guan Lays Foundation Stone at Adelaide Rail Station
Premier and Minister of Railways Mr J Guan attended the foundation stone ceremony for a new Adelaide railway station. The event, described as his likely final official function, drew many citizens and parliamentarians. A silver trowel inscribed for Mr Guan marked the occasion as the station, costing about £300,000, progresses since railway inception in 1868.
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Adelaide
J. Guon
Adelade
Guan
Webb
J. Guan
South Australia
Gunn
Native tragedy near Margeret ends in murder charge
Perth Tuesday hears testimony from Tommy about a killing among natives Jack Sambo and an alive companion while gathering yams. Sambo admits killing his mate. coroner commits him for trial for wilful murder amid claims of prior friendliness and shared songs.
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Perth
Jack
Tommy
Hall Creek
Margeret
Sambo
Tore
44 Hour Week Case Opened in Commonwealth Court
The Commonwealth Arbitration Full Court opened a hearing on a test case in which the Amalgamated Engineering Union seeks a 44 hour working week for engineers. Represented groups include Trades and Labour Councils and unions supporting the move, while employers' councils and associations oppose. Officials from state governments and employers' bodies attended, with NSW government expected to appear tomorrow. The court adjourned to continue the hearing.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth Arbitraton
Amalgamated Engineering Union
Trades and Labor Councils
A.W.U
Bealf
Lhe Central Council of Employers of Australia
Grasters’ Federal Council of Australia
Northern Colleries Association
New South Wales Coastal Steamship Association
Master Builders’ Association
Hew So
Australia
Mundy
C. Crofts
Trades and Meter Councils
E. 4. Holloway
Melbourne Trades Hall Council
Commonwealth Council of Federated Unions
Crofts
Labor Party Debates Alleged Bribery Plot
In Parliament today a heated dispute centered on an alleged plot and bribes of 32,000 pounds to sway two Labor members. The caucus debated a motion to reaffirm the remand and to exclude the Laber Daily as the party's official organ while inquiries were instructed into the bribery allegation.
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Sydney
Labor
Laper Dey
Gooden
Kearse
Laber
Vetce
Mr Alan Cobham Leaves Point Cook for Britain Flight
Mr Alan Cobham departs Point Cook at 10 a m on Thursday for his return flight to Britain with a stopover in Adelaide.
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Melbourne
Alan Gobham
Point Cook
Britain
Adelaide
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