Redhill to Port Pirie bus scheme urged for night train link
Port Pirie residents push for a Beeli Railway Department bus service linking Redhill and Port Pirie to connect with the afternoon night train. The proposal aims to allow Adelaide travelers to reach Port Pirie the same night, with a trial period to test demand. The plan gains support from local officials and is being considered by the Minister of Railways.
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Port Pirie
Railway Department
Beauilt
Port Pele
Yeaia J
Adelaide
Redhill
Jts
Larufous
Pirie
Roll‘wuse
Giallways
Bilways
Middleton
House of Assembly
Fitsgerald
Trall
Fitzgerald
Tiskat
Waia
Helaide
Cattle Olga
Death of a Fireman in Melbourne Inquest Proceedings
Witnesses at an inquest into the death of William Caden Taylor, a foreman at Maize Profutols Warls Bootecray, testified he was burned while tying an iron grid beside a boiler. Taylor, wearing smouldering clothes, died soon after in hospital. investigators suspect a coal dust or pulverised coal incident.
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Melbourne
Wiliam Caden Teylor
Freman
Taylor
Collision in Bass Strait injures none
Melbourne reports a collision in Bass Strait on Saturday night between the steamer Hillmeads and the vessel Rabu Volliged. Both ships suffered damage with about 45 feet of decking lost on one vessel. no injuries were reported.
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Melbourne
Hillmeads
Basa Strait
Tabrs
Tedy
Riot sentences in Adelaide Crim Court for 1928 riot
Edward Alexander Divkiniata, laborer of Adelaide, was sentenced to ten months and a fine of 40 pounds for seditious libel and riot plus six months for riot, with sentences to run cumulatively in jail. Dickinson, tied to the Outer Harbor riot and sedition, received three months and a 40 pound fine. Walter Johnson, 36, was jailed three months and fined 40 pounds for participation.
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Adelaide
Edward Alexander
George Murray
Dickinson
Criminal Court
Outer Haror
Walter Johnson
Porl
Tlot Sf
Ays
Victorian Racing Inquires Control Shift Opposed
Melbourne Wednesday report on the Victoria Racing Club control plan. Five drowned aboard the Blue Sea near Sansof Bendigo District during a storm as betting devices allegedly sank. Secretary William McQualter perished. inquiry hears that consolidating bread horse racing and trotting under the V.R.C. could wipe out small meetings, a view called inadvisable by committees.
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Los Anguiad
Suesday
Darse Blue Sea
William McQualter
Sansof
Bendigo
V.B.C. Mules
Melbourne
Wednesay
Untold Wealth Turkish Royal Jewels Sold Rumor
The Daily News reports a London syndicate negotiating with the Turkish government to buy the ex-sultan s jewels, with estimates ranging up to 25000000 pounds. The collection includes the Gi Stan Temall of Petale dagger and a jeweled sword of Constantine, while officials say valuation is uncertain and a vault held immense stones.
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United. Service
London
Constantinople
Daily News
Mahomet
Constantine
Byzantium
Mustaphe ‘Kemal
Paris
Prince of Wales Arrives as King’s Health Monitored
London reports the Prince of Wales arriving at the palace as doctors say the King shows slight improvement after a night of rallying. Bulletin notes no increase in exhaustion and steady condition, with hopefulness seen by Palace staff and the Duke of York present.
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London
Ulletin
Iomoro
Prince
Wales
Delack
George
Duke of York
Arelsad
Gambler ship trashed in storm near notary Brave
Gambers driven ashore after weeks aboard the Inz urione barge refitted from an old vessel. Authorities struggled to quell the evil trade as a violent storm hit early today, wrecking the craft and scattering the crew amid wreckage and confusion.
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Tremondone
Murderous Tribesmen and Kyneton Races at Sold Cup Meeting
Unpleasant hot weather chilled the Kyneton Turf Club meeting today with a fair crowd in attendance. Results show a single noted outcome for the Sold Cup event amid the day’s racing action.
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Melbourne
Kyneton Turf Club
Three Officers Killed in Eskdale Handicap Hurdles Tour
A wound filled field at Eskdale showed three officers killed during a horse event as tribesmen attacked a party including Olga Chippilly and others. Telegraphs cut, delays followed before authorities could respond. racing cards and turf results show Handicap Maiden Plate, Gold Cup, and other stakes with multiple named horses and odds.
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Eskdale
United Service
Othera
Olga Chippilly
Paris
Lord Cozenza
Gol. Glaverie
Pesquet
Sayles
Cipl. de Basse
Sim
Fone
Dale
Queensland Team Arrives for Interstate Cricket Match
The Queensland cricket team arrives by Sydney express ahead of Friday's interstate clash with Victoria. Captain L Ogonnar says Queensland has six good chances to defeat Victoria, despite missing Oxenham Lothring Hownbrook and Knowles.
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Melbourne
Queensland Cricket
Victoria
Sydney Express Today
L. O'Gonnar
Oxenham
Lothring
Hownbrook
Knowles
Maritime Conference Arrangements Near Completion
Melbourne reports arrangements for a maritime conference between Shinowaora and Walveside Workers Pastoration are nearly finished. The gathering is set for Tuesday with seven waterside workers to attend as representatives.
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Melbourne
Shinowaora
Walveside
Christmas Bargains for Ladies Nightwear and Memes
Bargain list offers Foji Gi Pyjamas priced at 10 to 11 per pair and toon style sets at 6 to 9 each. Memes ee 90 and 3 to 11 pair items featured as holiday sale picks for women.
Men and Boys Clothing Sale Ad From Local Store
Men s and boys outfits offered with various sizes and fabrics including poplins and drills. Highlights include boys suits in multiple prices and styles, men s Lustre coats and light summer suits with clearances before Christmas.
Arthur Dockman Agreement Narrowly Reached in Protest Scene
Sydney reports a chamber representatives interview with alleged freegrader Durkham who admitted a shift from England to Australia. He said freegrader status existed prior to arrival and highlighted need for protections for certain industries.
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Sydney
Chamber of Manufactures
Din Rig Oar Toler
Durkham
England
Australia
Help For Workless Funds Boost For Parish Council
In accordance with government divisions £50 was allocated to the Pfrley Town Council. Council plans include adding £50 to the grant and using £400 to provide a few days work on Beach Road Sofo montown. County Treasurer Garrett noted the start today with use of horses and dees for darting, aiding families during Christmas as the unemployed face hardship.
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Hrmesti, Garrett
Pfrley
Gir Garrett
Beach Road
Sofo
Montown
Garvett
Maliyon
Christmaz
Ballarat Tragedy: Poison in Lysol Suspected in Double Death
In Ballarat, the coroner heard that William Biddle aged 19 and Mary Virtue aged 5 died from sufficent poison. Bodies found in an attic after missing since July 11. Suspect William Hiddle allegedly arranged access to poisons after tensions with the girl’s mother. Evidence included Robert Virtue the father and a missing poison bottle at the time of disappearance.
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Melbourne
William Biddle
Mary Virtue
Ballarat
Hiddle
Hiddie
Robert Virtue
Pentridge
William Hiddle
Police clash as Vernon Wilson is seized amid unemployed surge
Police arrest Vernon Wilson on a charge of hindering officers. As officers escorted him toward the station crowd of unemployed men surged, mounting constables battled to hold them back. In the melee a door was forced from its hinges on Morton Street and Sivanion Bitter, aged 23, was also seized and charged.
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Adelaide
Welter Vernon Wilson
Wea
Watehhouse
Esilopea Ui
Morton Street
Ita
Siivanion Bitter
Ani
New British York Class Cruisers Reported In Toying Plans
London reports on a secretive British cruiser program nicknamed York with a displacement near 8,400 tons, length about 600 feet, beam 37 feet, armed with six 8.8 inch guns, four 4 inch anti aircraft weapons and six 21 inch torpedo tubes. Ship protection includes two inch armor, three inch conning tower armor, and 30 000 horsepower yielding 34+ knots. Comparable Kent class at 10,000 tons is noted with 32 knots, while Nevada and Quima in the US undergo major alterations.
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London
Délalla
York
June
Yori
British Empire
Aeck
Australia
Norfolk
Taumnehad
Thro Jel
Nevada
Tehervonaya
Ukraina
Patrovski
Proposal for Economic Research Division Under Council
Sir George Pearew, vice president of the Federal Executive, urged the government to establish an economic research division under the Council. He asked for recommendations on creating a new division and appointing a director to analyze data and present clear, policy-relevant conclusions for authorities like the Arbitration Court and Migration Commission. The aim is to provide full knowledge of economic options and effects to guide public decisions.
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Melbourne
George Pearew
Scientife
India
Ibl Reserch
Sie
Council
Pew
Mohel Arbitration Court
Tarkit Board
Nevelomment and Migration Commission
Drought Drives Melorraune Aborigines to Crisis in Northern Australia
In the Northern and ventral Australian regions, Mellorouane Wiednasita Aborigines face severe drought and water shortages. Mer W. Gall reports starving communities and calls for immediate Commonwealth government aid as hundreds of vulnerable Aborigines gather at Heemannsburg mission station with exhausted resources and scarce native game.
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Australia
Mer W. Gall
Hessidlin
Commonwealth
Heemannsburg
Sion
Wharf Laborer Bosley Charged in Riot Aftermath
In City Court a wharf laborer John Bosley faced a charge of having assaulted William Jones amid echoes of last month's waterside riots. Bosley and several fellow workers denied presence or assault, and the charge was dismissed.
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Melbourne
Fli
John Bosley
Willian Jones
Bosley
Dance Display Delights Port Pirie Audience
A large audience enjoyed Nellie Meyrick and her pupils in a polished program of varied dances and songs. The show featured dances, solos like The Miller’s Daughter, Harlequinade with a strong chorus, and a Spanish Scene, all encored. Meyrick received token thanks from Mr Yates for the gift to her troupe and thanked her pupils.
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Pirie
Nellie Meyrick
Jo jMhese
Wiss Meyrick
Barbera Scolcher
Nellie “Clayton
Toyce Tassle
Mie Merrick
Port Pirie
Allas
Melba Stacey
svir't-Whéelit
Overlute
Miss Mélbs- Staeay
Ellin ‘Frofie
Pixies
Dane Hayball
Betty Whiting
Susanne Yealman
Dawn
Kluebe
Jean Bowden
Audrey Jones
Fairies
Rose Brighton
Mary ‘Utes
Dorothy Pravicis
Jyna Welker
Belly Alfard
Patty ‘Hopkins
Arm Amputation After Dough Mixing Accident
Melbaurse Wednesday report of a severe injury in Hennessey haluty ab Beunswel area where Jamies Fahey aged unknown lost an arm while mixing dough. He was rushed to Milbourne Hospital where the remainder of the limb was amputated at the shoulder. Condition listed as very serious.
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Melbaurse
Hennessey
Roth Jamies Fahey
Yes Pieye
Milbourne Hospital
Wholesale fruit and vegetable market prices listed
Prices for apples oranges grapes and other produce shown with various rates. Entries include quantities and grades such as jars of caulioners and pena per bushel and dozen, reflecting morning market rates for wholesale buyers.
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Adml-Aide
River Murray
Jeane
Heane—Prenon
Metal Prices in Adelaide and London Exchange Quotations
Advices from the Australian Mines and Metals Association note London Metal Exchange quotes for December 14. Copper spot rises a third, £68 9s 4d three months, refined electrolytic copper steady, load-cost foreign spot at 224 pounds 2s 6d, forward 224 pounds 19s 6d, zinc ton at 296 pounds 2s 6d, forward unchanged, spelter spot 227 pounds 4s 5d.
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Adelaide
Australian “Mines and Metals Association
London
Port Pirie Town Council Weighs Agenda Notice
The Port Pirie Town Council discussed sharing the agenda before meetings to allow opposition members and their allies time to review it. Councillor Coffey pressed for copies for all members at 5 pm to prevent delays and political maneuvering. Council clerk confirmed agendas were available to all members at 5 pm.
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Port -Pirie
Cancun
Liberal Federation
Connell
Gn Cotter
Bottrall
Vist
Coftey
Fils
Coffey
Gr Battrall
Gounell
Gr Goffey
Dr Battrall
Gounall
Death trial of Trapmans in Chinese murder case
The trial began today for Amelia Prencis Trapman and Ernest Percival Trapman on two charges of murdering Percy Chang Gow, a former husband of the female, in July. The accused allegedly devised a scheme to wed a white man and used arsenic as the poison. Gow’s death led to the Trapmans’ marriage immediately afterward. The case is partially heard.
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Sydney
Amelia Prencis Trapman
Ernest Percival Trapman
Trapman
Percy Chang Gow
Feaure
Sid
Gow
Wharf Shooting Debate in Legislative Assembly
A vigorous attack by Labor member Mr Murphy on the Government over denying a public inquiry into a Port Mulbourne pier shooting on November 2. He argued police leadership faltered and no inquiry was warranted as a large strike force attacked a valuable wharf area. The Chief Secretary Dr Argyle defended the police actions saying they were thoroughly informed and justified to prevent greater loss.
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Melbourne
Legislative Assembly
Murphy
Labor
Me Patlée
Port Mulbourne Pier
Argyle
Alleged Bribery Case At Central Court
Detective-Sergeant Morgan questioned Michael Fitzgibbons on a charge of attempting to bribe Albert Bruntrel Chief Secretary with 200 pounds concerning a bus route. A week’s adjournment was granted.
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Sydney
Central Court
Morgan
Michael Fitzgibbons
Albert — Bruntrel
HOUNDED DOWN
Selbourne, Wednesday. I wis hounded down, ten years of crime in Sydney. John Stirmont Haniter, charged in Hew thorm Court today with damaging a telephone money content. For five years I went steady in employment, the police asked for information I refused, and soon after I was picked up in the streets and given three years for nothing. For Hunter wad sentenced to three months imprisonment. He was at the Supreme Court recently, septen two years for housebreaking and vag declared an habitual criminal.
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Selbourne
Sydney
John Stirmont Haniter
Hewthorm
Hunter
Supreme ‘Court
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Mavis’ Linker " Govotle
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Tones
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Jann
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Roserighton
June Walker
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Patsy Wells
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