Broken Hill Mines to Continue Work Under Agreement
Broken Hill mines will keep operating under the existing terms after a letter from the Mining Managers Association to Mr. A Fairweather stated it would be best for all parties to retain current representation. The letter, copied to Mr. J Polkinghorne, responds to union requests for talks on a new industrial agreement.
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Broken Hill Mines
Broken Hill
Mining Managers’ Association
A. Fairweather
J. @. Polkinghorne
Barrier Industrial Council
Smelters Log Discussions on Union Offer Terms
Australian union delegates pressed for a 42 hour week and improved pay terms at Broken Hill Associated Smelters. The offer retained high standards, included a nine to twelve week wage bonus and full holiday pay, with two more union meetings to decide the outcome. Wakefield election results noted with PM Lyons saying no double dissolution within six months.
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Motsay
Australian Workers’ Union
D. Yates
Broken Hill Associated Smelters
Messrs
T. F. Smith
M. J. Murphy
Port Augusta
C. L. Davis
Yates
Labor
J. A. Lyons
Wakefield
Bar
Strange Evidence At Inquest On Flight Crash
Innisfil Inquest resumed into five deaths from an August plane crash. Coroner Garrns Allen heard Thomas Metionalis say pilot A Gondeon was highly qualified and noted the company had not flown that aircraft type before engagement. The coroner pressed on questions about training and a possible fault in the machine.
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Goodson
Italian Propaganda Grows on Corsica Island
Paris dispatch reports Lily has moved her anti French campaign from Tunis to Corsica and an increasing amount of propaganda supports an autonomous movement on the island.
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Paris
Lily
Tunis
Corsica
Am Autonomous Movement
Light pre-selection in Adelaide by-election
Michael L L, candidate for the Liberal and Country League, wins the pre-selection to stand in the Taght by-election caused by Tatler's resignation. He is a farmer, district council chairman, and returned soldier. Nominations close January 4 with expected independents and Labor contest. Poll on January 21.
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Adelaide
Michael
Liber and
Country League
Tatler
Eushunda
Labor
Wakefield
Averston
Bakers Refuse to Pay Bread Tax in Sydney Suburb
Makers in Sydney refuse a 1 hour tax of 515 pounds pending legal opinions on its validity. The Master Bakers Association hired two constitutional lawyers to assess the tax and its impact on bakers and shopkeepers amid a proclamation tying bread price to nonexistent farthing coinage. The executive plans to seek the Premier’s intervention to ease operating difficulties.
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Sydney
Hutt
Master Bakers Association
Piries Hope For Munition Works Public Meeting Monday
Pirie interest rose after Adelaide announcement that Mr Perkins may select the town for a munition works. Mayor Threadgold said he telegraphed Prime Minister Lyons seeking details and urged Pirie’s claims, citing geographic advantage and local enlistment support. He noted Crystal Brook and Pine would back a public meeting at the town hall on Monday to promote the effort.
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Pirie
Adelaide
Mr. Perkins
W. H. Threadgold
Wai
Audelaide
Lyons
Trie
Crystal Brook
Pine
Town Hall
Peace and contact drive Britain’s stance on war
The Prime Minister reiterated his aim for peace through personal diplomacy with dictators while pursuing rearmament. Chamberlain described choosing dialogue over war as Britain’s path amid deteriorating ties with Italy and Germany, and urged obligations to the Empire and allies. The France relation was noted as close, pleasing Paris.
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Chamberlain
Fartien Press Association
Britain
Italy
Germany
France
Teres
Paris
Tragic Accident Near Caltowie Kills Man
A man, Emlyn Lewie, 31, a Laura tractor agent, died after a lorry from Jamestown to Laura overturned about a mile east of Caltowie at 6 pm. Mrs Florence May Ballock, 51, of Tanne, was severely crushed and later died in hospital after being pinned beneath the vehicle. The lorry’s weight shifted a tractor onboard, causing the crash as the vehicle swerved and rolled following a bend. Driver Mr James Toxen escaped with minor injuries.
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Caltowie
Jamestown
Laura
Jida van Kilind
Emlyn Lewie
Florence May Ballock
Tanne
Ith Lees
James Toxen
Lewis Head
Lowl
Brittenden
Johnson Found Guilty of Murder in Ballarat Court
A Ballarat Criminal Court verdict declares Thomas Johnson guilty of the October 3 murders of Charlee Burmey and Robert Gray at Dunolly. He is sentenced to death. Evidence was presented about possible insanity, and Johnson questioned whether he killed the two men, claiming no intention to rob or harm them.
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Ballarat
Ballarat Criminal Court
Thomas Johnson
Charlee Burmey
Robert Gray
Dunolly
Johnson
I. ¥. Monahan
Jahmson
Hubert Grey
Charles Bunney
Inoty
Mra
Lucy Bowden
Tasmania
Bertrand
Johnann
Rainbow
Fifteenth Baby Record Hinted at King Edward Memorial Hospital
A 43 year old country woman has arranged for the arrival of her fifteenth baby at King Edward Memorial Hospital. The current record holder is a city woman with 15 living children. Runner up has 13 and several families reach double figures while one country woman had nine.
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King Edward ‘Memorial Hospital
Probstir
Thermometer Reading Fragments Report Weather Data
Readings show yesterday's high around 80 with a low near 63 for two hours ending at 6 30 pm. The report lacks complete context but indicates a mild temperature range and shifting conditions.
New Wheat Market Signals Weak Adelaide Trade
Market notes show subdued demand for fresh wheat with no active movement for new crop. Australian shipments to Birkenhead for December arrivals steady at £13 4s, while buyers in India and Argentina push prices higher. Australian shippers consider rate reductions amid thin business.
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Adelaide
India
Birkenhead
Mustrailan
Local briefs from Branford Solomontown and Pirie Hospital
Dean Fitzgerald of Branford Street Solomontown underwent an operation for appendicitis yesterday. Mrs GH Beapford and Vida, Mr and Mrs T R Golding attended the funeral of Mr Be soaps. Aboriginal tracker Mr Seam McToceart was a passenger on MacRobertson Miller’s airliner from Bisie to Whyalla. Mrs Boye of Melbourne Street North Adelaide plans to join her son in Paddington where he works in mining. Mr W Hillier of The Terrace has been admitted to Pirie Hospital medical ward. Mr G Hamdort of Simpson Street is convalescing. Mr J H Harvey of Three Chain Road, long hospitalised, is making progress. Mr C W Richards of Federal Hotel remains in Pirie Hospital medical ward.
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Dean
LG. Fitsgerald
Branford Street
Solomontown
Sbpendistis
GH. Beapford
Vida
T. R. Golding
Seam McToceart
JH. Harvey
Three Chain Road
Pirie Hospital
C. W. Richards
Federal Hotel
Pise Hospital
Lta
Bound Gagged Robbed Missionary Attack Near Wyong
Pastor Theodore Anderson of Seventh Day Adventist mission was bound gagged and robbed by three men in the bush near Wyong. He freed himself with a knife after a struggle and reported the incident to police, who surrounded the area. The attack occurred on a late afternoon drive, with the assailants fleeing into the remote park area.
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Sydney
Theodore Anderson
Seventh Day Adventist Missioner
Wyong
Broadmeadow
Suderang Wan
Tim Tor
Anderon
Inland centres eyed for new munition works plan
Australia moves to expand defence production targets with inland centre sites under review. Prime Minister Lyons announced at Adelaide meeting that Commonwealth and State ministers would study defence projects including munitions factories in Litheon and Victoria and new inland sites, aiming for national security and industrial development amid a £374,285 South Australia works programme this year.
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Adelaide
Australia
J. A. Lyons
Mr. Lyons
South Australia
Port Wakefield
S.A
Litheon
Ss.w
Maribyrnong
Foots—cray
Victoria
New South Wales
Darwin
Opersi
Erwe
Keswick Hanpital
Commonscenttn
Ballanting
Commonswalth
River Murray
Germans Absent From Foreign Press Dinner Over Speech
Berlin officials say German journalists and the German Embassy refused to attend the Foreign Press Association dinner after Mr Chamberlain’s speech criticized German affairs. The speech was circulated in advance and the German press chief flew in but did not stand. Officials cite a lack of understanding by the German press regarding the speech.
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London
Chamberlain
Earl Baldwin
Gerius
Herr Aschmann
Fortien
Berlin
Chamiberlain
Daily Telegraph
Hitler
Jenner and Wallace appeal Melbourne murder conviction
The Court of Criminal Appeal sat in Melbourne to hear grounds of appeal by Herbert Jenner and Selwyn Wallace against their death sentences for the murder of Frederick William Sherry at Clifton Hill on September 1. Jenner claims admissibility issues tainted the trial while Wallace contends the jury verdict wrongly recorded him as guilty of murder when he was only charged with accessory after the fact.
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Melbourne
Herbert
Jenner
Selwyn Wallace
Frederick William Sherry
Clifton Hill
Court of Criminal Appeal
Wallace
Gavan Duffy
Clarence
Sherry
Tyren
London metal quotes show gains in tin silver holds
Latest official London metal prices list Tin rising at spot and forward prices with modest gain to 2 4 4 per ton for three months. Lead falls slightly in spot trading with forward shown at 14 10 6 per ton. Spelter spot slips and forward remains unchanged while Silver gains in cash and forward terms with slight increases across standard and fine silver.
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Adelaide
Wednesaay
London
Pigiron Ban Endorsed by N S W Railwaymen
NSW railway workers back a pig iron loading ban with a call for men to load cargo for Hong Kong. The action seeks to halt shipments until conditions are addressed and safety is ensured.
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Hongkong
Taximen Disorganise Traffic in Melbourne Protest
About 600 taximen gathered near Parliament House in Melbourne challenging the new authority to regulate taxis. They aimed to meet Premier A. A. Dunsian to press for assurances that the forthcoming control would address fare issues and improve taxi service. The Premier declined to receive them. Public Works.
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Melbourne
Parliament House
A. A. Dun—sian
F Public Works
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