Daily Motor Service Between Port Pirie and Snowtown
Daily motor service runs between Port Pirie and Snowtown with departures from Snowtown at 11 a.m. and 30 a.m. arriving at Pine and calling at passengers' homes. Lunch stop in Snowtown then Adelaide train option. Hook at Mr Sweetland's Ellen Street. Single fare 12/6 return 14?
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Port Pirie
Snowtown
Adelaide
AK Leqves
Pine Ac
Gar
Mr. Sweetland
Ellen-street
Glorious Rains Bring Hope Across Northern Regions
Rain drenched the Northern and North Western districts, easing fears of drought among farmers. A warm spell continues, with heavy falls recorded in Crystal Brook and nearby towns, boosting prospects for harvests while watercourses rise and farmers weigh potential crop gains against lingering weather uncertainties.
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Ladry
Adelaide
Oaklyn Staley
Bolt -Attatralte
Crystal Brook
Mart
Amd
Victorian Floods Threaten Melbourne River Yarra Rise
Melbourne reports the Yarra River rising rapidly due to heavy rains. Low-lying residential areas face inundation as floodwaters threaten homes and streets across the city and surrounding suburbs.
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Melbourne
Yarra
Moonee Valles
Farewell Gifts Aboard the Aquitantia From New York
The Aquitantia departed New York bearing farewell gifts for passengers and crew. Banquets and baskets of flowers valued at £10,000 accompanied the voyage.
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New York
Aquitantia
Tragedy Averted On Port Line In Near Miss
Adelaide Tuesday Railway Department says inquiry is under way into last night’s accident at Commercial Road Station Port Adelaide. Slow train movement prevented a catastrophic collision between goods and passenger trains on an elevated airway. Passengers express relief as both trains narrowly avoided a disastrous crash with potential derailment and severe injuries.
Trade danger to Great Britain editors warn of Franco German combine
An Australian Press Association dispatch from London reports The Daily Herald editorial recalling Hugo Stinnes prophecy of a vast Franco German industrial combine after reparations settlements. It argues Ruhr coal and Lorraine iron ore could fuel cheap steel. warns British suppliers face undercutting unless German hours and wages align with Britain. It questions effective protection and calls for careful consideration of Stinnes prediction.
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Australian Press Association
London
The
Daily Herald
Hugo Stinnes
Ruhr
Lorraine
Britain
Stinjnes
Open Door Agreed for Colonies at Inter-Parliamentary Congress
At closing session the Inter-Parliamentary Congress endorsed an open door policy for all colonies. It proposed arms traffic control by the League of Nations and drug traffic oversight by an international body. The next Congress will meet in Washington at President Coolidge's invitation.
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Reuter
Berne
Inter-Parliamentary Congress
League of Nations
Parliament Questions Licensing Law and Police Enforcement
The Adelaide House of Assembly reassembled to discuss licensing law notices. Mr A A Edwards questioned the Attorney General about case details in Murray Bridge and judgments by the Supreme Court and the magistrate. The Attorney General promised review and possible legislation. Other questions covered police enforcement, city by laws, and penalties.
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Adelaide
House of Assembly
A. A. Edwards
W. J. Denny
Murray Bridge
Mr. Edwards
Justice Poole
Supreme Court
Wiso
Denny
S.M
Cutis
Richards
Nny
Owell
Oyny
Boy Immigrant Scheme Question Raised in Council
Adelaide reports Mr Morrow moved in the Legislative Council for a select committee to inquire into and report on the Boy Immigrant Scheme. He argued the mistreatment of the population and the need to repopulate the Commonwealth, calling the issue the deepest concern for legislators.
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MR. Morrow
Adelaide
Caves
WP. Morrow
Selvet
Huge Insurance Scheme by Northern Pacific Railway
The Northern Pacific Railway announces it has insured 25,000 employees for 50 million dollars with Aetna. All employees completing a probationary term will be insured with premiums paid by the company. Employees may also insure separately, with immediate payout if disability occurs before a specified age.
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Reuters
New York
Tiicods Thy Northern Pacific Railway Company
Aetna Company
Pirie Council adopts loan plan for road works
Pirie Town Council approves a loan of twelve thousand pounds to reconstruct roads and streets, fund road making plant, and cover related costs up to two thousand pounds. A public meeting will review details, with repayment over about thirteen years at up to six percent interest.
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Pirie
Stepa
Dr. Dey
Vim
Ve. Dey
Threadgold
Lt. Dey
R. Munn
Ram Balmoral Road
Corporation
Dey
Ieig
Doctrine of Peace Adelaide Deputation Seeks School Books
A League of No-House Union deputation urged the South Australian Education Department to teach peace by giving every headmaster a copy of Reconstruction since the War. Minister L L Hill said 1,000 copies were ordered and placed in libraries for Grades six and seven, favoring education over praying, and willing to consult with the League to promote lasting peace.
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Adelaide
South Australian Education Department
League of No- Hous Union
L. L. Hill
League
Federal Parliament Debate Highlights Subsidies and Taxation
In Melbourne today the House discussed three Australian aerial contracts with subsidies totaling up to £30,000 yearly for Perth-Derby, £12,000 for Charleville-Cloncurry, and £17,500 for Adelaide-Sydney. The treasurer spoke on Sid Kidman’s taxation case, while debate covered income tax schedules, the Dodnadatta railway negotiations, and calls for Tasmanian aid and primary producer relief amid railway costs and middlemen.
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Melbourne
House of Representatives
Atkinson
Fenton
Australia
Perth
Derby
Charleville-Cloncurry
Adelaide
Sydney
Dr. Page
S. Makin
Sidne Kidman
Seabrook
Tasmania
Cameron
Queensland
Coleman
Cook
Taxation charges murky in Melbourne Royal Commission
The Prime Minister announced that Judge Edwards of New South Wales will head a Royal Commission to probe taxation issues and alleged non payment by large landowners. Mr. Joh Jolly has resigned from the commission amid debate on Crown lands taxation and related charges.
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Melbourne
Nesda
of Bruce
Edwards
New South Wales
Scullin
Joh Jolly
Sevilin
Royal Commission
Essendon Bank Robbery Suspects Targeted
Detectives in Melbourne anticipate quick arrests of the men who robbed £400 from the North Essendon bank. Authorities pursue leads and verify identities as investigations proceed.
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Melbourne
Uglas
Montreal political meeting ends in chaos at Liberal rally
A MAL MASS MEETING in Montreal Monday saw the speakers' platform collapse shortly after opening. Premier Hivanlos and Marine Minister Gar din were among those removed to the door as the crowd reacted. No one was seriously injured.
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Montreal
Hivanlos
Mew King
Marine
Mfr
Gardin
Arive
Victorian policy speech outlines Prendergast plans
The premier G M Prendergast unveils a policy program including a £1,000,000 road fund from production centers to rail hubs, a 10 percent cut in agricultural freight, and sheds at Spencer Street for marketed chaff and produce. The plan also covers £25,000 for work, a Royal Commission on police efficiency, soldier settlement inquiries, an agricultural bank, compulsory wheat pooling, and a five year £500,000 forests loan. The government seeks to extend land payments for hardship cases, create a bill for compulsory voting, strengthen crimes and police acts, appoint women JPs, and introduce a public service superannuation scheme.
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Melsourie
G. M. Prender
Peter
Spencer-street
John Monash
C. McPherson
Martin
Revolting Crime Suspected in Archie Mowat Case
Detectives believe Archie Mowat was murdered in a revolting crime. Postmortem found a large circular wound in the lower part of the body caused by a sharp knife. Authorities suspect a maniac carried out the killing.
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Melbourne
Archie Mowat
Wall Street Shock as Wilson Company Faces Receiver
New Jersey Court names temporary receiver for Wilson Company meat packers amid claims of 7200 debt and missed interest. Founder Wilson Jr opposes receivership, assets valued at 21 million, Swift Company and major banks tied to loans. Exchange reacts to stock drop.
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New York
Wall-street
New Jersey
Wilson Isd Company
Meat Packers
Jci
Wilson
Iestrept
Swift Company
Wilson Com
Ans
United States
Wilson Company
The
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