Motor taxes in Pirie mysterious affair
Gr W Clark moved at the Pirie Town Government final meeting for the year to urge the new council to appeal to the Government to allot motor tax receipts to local bodies for road work. He warned that borrowing would grow as roads wear out and noted past losses from wharf removals. The motion, supported by Dr Afford and others, passed amid debate and humor.
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Gr. W. Clark
Pirie
Munday
Une
Clark
Tt Council
Petrola
Ulti
Raul
Pires
Gouneil
Dr Afford
Hubinette
Glark
Coogee Assault Case Prompts City Police Probe
Sydney detectives probe a Brook steel assault on a woman identified as Annie Timson 43. The victim was found in a pool of blood with a skull fracture and a mysterious slit wound. She remained conscious and in critical condition today as authorities seek a man believed to hold key information.
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Sydney
Brooksteel
Annie Timson
T. A. Bool
Elievest
Adelaide market prices in Tuesday dairy and meat quotes
Adelaide Tuesday dairy and meat quotations list butter creamery bulk prices, eggs oils duck meat and ghee details. Includes bacon ham and poultry prices from Huttons and Wattons along with West Australian Delawares potatoes and brown onions per hundredweight or per pound.
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Adelaide
Sandford
Hutton
Watton
Bhare Market Stock Exchange Quotations Report
Quotations received yesterday December 1 by ALA show prices for Pears Ward and Go Adrlaine in city at 12.56 am. Jempden Cloncurry 8/4 buyer 8/4 seller. Amlgamailed Zine 24 buyer 28 seller. Block 14 7/2 buyer 4 seller. Preference 10/3 Bro ken Hill 27/3. Junction North 10/7 North 150. Sulphide Corp 20/ south 77 buyer 7R seller. Zinc Corp 43/3 Preference 7B buyer 80 seller. Misa 17/10 buyer 18 seller. Benken Hill 22/9 buyer 28/3 seller. Brewery 37/3 yer 37% seller. Harris Scarfe and Gofie Inver 44/44 weller. Taranaky 4609 buyer. Nestles 23/6 buyer.
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Zinc Corporation
Misa
Benken Hill
Brewery
Harris ‘Scarfe
Gofie
Weller
Taranaky Fil
Nestles
Torrens Boating Fatality Triggers Inquest
Adelaide reports an inquest announced by Mr G J Matthews assistant city barrister into the death of Phyllis Middleton following a boating accident on the Torrens last Sunday evening. The inquiry aims to determine circumstances and cause of the tragedy amid local concern.
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Adelaide
G. J. Matthews
Cily Baroner
Phyllis Middleton
Torrens
Interstate Cricket in NSW Struggles in Brisbane Contested
The report details interstate cricket action from Brisbane where New South Wales faltered in the first innings. Queensland reached 306 for nine before stumps as Thompson and Beeston excelled. NSW’s bowlers and fielding are described amid a dull weather day with several notable figures contributing to the scoreline.
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Brisbane
Tuesd
Todus
Thompson Asus
Spence Scholarship Comes to Pirie
Minister of Education approves Catherine Helen Spence Advisory Committee recommendation naming Miss Daisy R. Curtis as the third Spence Scholar. The Spence University endowment of £20,000 was granted by the Verran Government alongside a similar sum for a Price Scholar. The scholarship honors Ja thetia Helen Spence and aims to provide opportunities for training in social service. Daisy Curtis, head of the women’s police bureau in Port Pirie, educated at Southlands and Galer schools, joined the public force after 1940 and has trained in preventive work. The scholarship supports studies in psychology, economics, and related fields with likely focus on physiology and social effects of drug use and abuse.
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Adeaine
Parsday Me Lol. Hin
Catherine Helen Spence
Daisy R. Curtis
Spence
Tie Spence Sewursity
Verran
Tun Price Sehotarstip
Thie Ja Thetia Helen Spence
Hep Ute
Haining
Mise Guelis
Ue Women's Police Bruid
Pipi
Snutthneld
Galer
Mins Hattis
Mie
Ehlidven
Cirlis
Alleged Shooting Case Involving Donaldson Family
A man named Tuyselly Hubert pleaded not guilty today at Whittle Mule Court to charges connected with an alleged shooting at Ascot Park on November 22. The incident reportedly involved his sister Harriet and other family members, with gunfire and pursuit described as police investigate the family disturbance.
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Apeladle
Tuyselly
Hubert ‘Phpsen Frenatisan
Ascot Park
Io Whittle Mule Court
Jack
Jack Langiere
Linda Wyble
Vausise
Hartley
Tay Tarviet
Teale
Moyles
Harriet
Cope Finnert
Morian
Tao Repis
Tor Accuse
Harvey Demat
Dreviony Ovcasion
Amusement feature previews a tense mystery romance
An atmospheric horror thriller screens at Ram Heche House. The plot centers on a young girl hunted for the murder of her business partner, pursued by a mob and facing strong willpower and peril. A powerful human-interest drama unfolds amid a maze of clues and suspenseful twists.
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Ancle
Shia
Jaele
Bethy
Veliebe
Hhaiert Pustter
Wal Ueman
Lui
Singi
Lai
Gladstone Circuit Court Sittings Sentence For Hiding Truth
At Gladstone circuit court a man identified as James Green pleaded guilty to evading justice. Judge Poole heard medical testimony and found him mentally capable but judged his conduct wrongful. He was sentenced to three years with hard labor as his mother fainted in the gallery.
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Justice Poole
Jake
Tiadstone
James
Javier
Sweeney
Yustnear
Howley
Sinen
Phe
Austral Theatre Show Ends Tonight in Thrilling Stevenscopics
Last show at Austral Theatre Tonight features the Stevenscopiks a wonder-picture thrilling crowds at the Super Lane with colored glasses guiding audiences through a dynamic moving railway ride. Patrons feel winds and heat as the screen leaps, offering unprecedented live action sensation for cinema goers in New York City.
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Stevenscopiks
Tamar Park
New York City
Life Expectancy Notes Stir Controversy in 19th Century
A historical report notes a shift in life expectancy, claiming an increase across a generation while lamenting deaths under age 73 as disgraceful and criminal. The discussion reflects period attitudes toward aging and public health within hospital associations and national groups.
Senate scrutiny delays result in close voter tally
The article details stalled Senate scrutiny of preferences in a multi candidate race. It notes Adel sii and others as ballots are counted. First preferences show George with 8483, followed by Lundley and Chapman with lower totals. Further transfers redistribute votes among Lundie Chapman Wilson Newland McLachlan and others as counts proceed.
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Adelsii
Senate
Meerei
Min. McLachlan
Lundie
Melachlan
George
Cedars
Daly Lata
Lundley
Chapman
Wilson
Newland
McLachlan
UNAS
H.W
Nate
Gunde
Metoelian
AL d. Nal
NSW Senate Scrutiny And Party Alignments Amid Debates
In a fragmented report from the Wales Senate scrutineering scene, party lines and ministerial positions surface amid calls to adjust quotas. The piece notes shifts among factions including the Freemists and Labour, with tensions over distribution and potential changes to the balance of power.
The Herbert Recount Narrative Fragment
A partial, garbled OCR fragment mentions an unnamed director and officers, with scattered foreign terms. It appears to summarize a local recount or hearing but lacks readable names or concrete details to confirm a clear event, date, or outcome.
Communist utopia and Melish settlement discussed by Daily Mail
The Daily Mail envisions a Communist utopia in Mellish Gemunisti with a North-East New Guinea settlement. Australian authorities would monitor a movement aimed at creating a socialist community with forests and minerals, yet the article hints at resistance from capitalist interests and local populations.
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Lusohn
Thesday
Daily Mail
Mellish Gemunisti
New Guinea
Mme Daa
Shaky Position on Irish Free State Sentiment
Fragmentary report notes internal divisions within Irish Free State supporters over constitutional alignment and wage concerns with German contractors. Mentions rising danger of secession among backers and heightened boundary dispute tensions following London talks.
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Heuter Londus Thessay
Ceilical
Ty My Labs
Licrann
London
Cosgrove
Man severely wounded in shooting in Prisbane incident
Albert McCormack is listed among wounded in a fire service attack reported by Frederick News. The incident occurred as a man was shot by a weapon during service, with details on series and dates unclear.
Tanker Gstermoors Sinks Near Swinemundg Stranding Crew
The tanker Gstermoors bound for Inia with a cargo of oil foundered near Swinemundg. Rescue steamers recovered debris but the ship’s hull remains missing and the crew are missing.
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Gstermoors
Inia
Swinemundg
Mle Galle
Pauxsingr
Deportation Controversy Stirs Seamen Union Meeting
The Wellalion Seamen's Union held a stopwork meeting to discuss deportation policy, with speakers Flewing Casey and Garden proposing reprisals while Walsh and Johannsen faced deportation. Debate touched on interstate vessels and constitutional questions as the High Court adjourned without a verdict.
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Tueelay
Tha
Wellalion Seamen's Union
Messrs
Flewing
Casey
Ad Garden
Walsh
Dolann
Jonamy
Flowing Slater
Johannsen
Fleming Mare
Matuma
Wasi Johansen
Nyhegs Corps
Amd
Tyall
Walt
Fied
Boyeel
Agricalion Fur
Habeas Coryns
Anil Grout
Strike Aftermath and Men Released From Gaol
Thirteen men formerly of the steamer Baradine were released from gaol after a disputed action by a government official. The event involved the Public Service and military response, with further political controversy and a note on vessel statuses and government sanction. The report names multiple vessels and figures, reflecting a tense post incident atmosphere and ongoing government debate.
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Adel Mde
Thesdar
Baradine
Sanelian
Guage
Weil
Fefendon
Avalamdic
Ventinorelini
Bound to Fail Mr Moate Looks Back on Strike
A mangled report from Melbourne traces a dispute involving the Marine Stewards Union and Australian militants. It cites regret over a failed strike that drew support from the National Federation and faced opposition from the British trades union movement.
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Cuesuuy
Melbourne
Austria
Imana
National Federation
Australien
Canadian Parliament Meets In Ottawa On Proposed Attenda
Parliament will convene in Ottawa on Monday to discuss the tentative duty but the plan has been found impractical. In Tokyo, the new American Ambassador MacVeil arrived this morning.
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Attawa
Tokio
Me MacViel
Lonely vigil on Nullabor Plain ends with safe children
In Perth on Tuesday two seven year old children were left beside a stalled motor car on the Nullabor Plain while their father walked 60 miles to seek help. He returned to find the children still at the car after two days and nights, having kept it intact with water and not leaving the vehicle per his strict orders. Authorities face questions on preventing such perilous motor expeditions.
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Perth
Nullabor
George Pitetitard
Australia
Nuilaoar
Phain
Australls
Sven
Migration Agreement Debate Sparks South Australia Discussion
In a parliament session, John Guin answers Ste Henry Barwell on a migration accord. The government defends the pact as necessary, while concerns arise over railway work, resettlement, and the potential impact on South Australia versus Western Australia. Officials warn against delays that could jeopardize schemes and the nation’s expansion plans.
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Noel Ale
Tsay
Oplavia
South Australia
Tod Settienent
Australia
Wests Ny Australie
Tragedy at Level Crossing Near Sydney
A level crossing accident in Sydney last night claimed four lives. Sisters Rebecca and Mabel Sealtorgoud, aged 18, were among those struck. One sister died instantly while another was injured in the arms and torso and is hospitalized in shock. A man named Tealsintek Mieid and two others were reported victims, with rescue services rushing to the scene.
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Sydney
Tuesus
Reme
Mabel Sealtorgoud
Jen Eanvermie
Tealsintek
Iri
Reuse
Ory
Rail incident at Withnell Lancaster line platform
A workman named Simmwid dropped a one pound note on the railway platform at Withnell near Lancaster, returning text morning. A thin, carefully tied and weighted stone was found nearby, suggesting a deliberate act or mischief.
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Weorkman
Simmwid
Withnell
Uherl Lancastine
Milk analysis debate at local Board of Health meeting
The first meeting of the new financial year saw debate on appointing a milk analyst for Pin tle. Mr Hill urged action and desired amendments to the Act for sectional food analysis. Dr Mathews and the state board’s role were discussed, stressing need for qualified analysts and practical lab capacity.
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Mote
Board of Health
Goumist
Lay Te. Hill
Pinte
Hill
Mathew
Tealth
Pirie
Mathew Srs
Public Servants Discuss Living Allowances Meeting
A mass meeting in Broken Hill at Trinity College gathered over 100 teachers and officers of public service associations to press for changes in living allowances. President No Humtley led, with We Dil elected secretary, as resolutions urged amending the public service allowance policy and empowering a representative body to file claims.
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Broken Hill
Trehmicy College
No. Humtley
Wheat brokers report changing rice demand abroad
The report notes shifts in Asian preferences as Chinese and Japanese buyers grow less keen on rice, impacting supply dynamics. It mentions competition among traders and the availability of the commodity in regional markets.
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Ward
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DR. W. Clark
Produce Markets
Bhare
N.S.W
Thompson
Bist
New South Wales
Mines
Queensland
Hentai
Sveem
Hinteliean
Tuuel Ho Haw
Olddeld
Fe Pungh Thompson
Tb Bovinett
Seales
Beeston
Zims
Sundries
Everett
Cgamphen
Morrissey
White
Pomel
Philiips
D. R. Curtis
Donaldson
New Alhambra Theatre
Circuit Court
Gladstone
Austral Theatre
Preston
Thenerican Hospital Asaociation
N.S.W. Senate
Wales Senate
Tomas Save Mein
Sean
Honal Gvani
Hunn
Herbert
Pwrich
Sau Voles
Mistrvilua Prins Naewelatiut
Fen
Mr. Moate
Nullabor Plain
Dey
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