Man in Melbourne hotel shot in the abdomen
Two men were taken to Russell Street Police Station after a barman, Arthur Kingsley Taplin of Paddington Sydney, was shot in the abdomen at a Melbourne hotel. Taplin was admitted in serious condition to Royal Melbourne Hospital. Detectives questioned two Sydney men over the incident.
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Melbourne
Melbulens Jy Sneadas
Arthur Kingsley Taplin
Green Road
Paddington
Sydney
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Hvis
Adney
Swans
Taplin
Ston Street
Lake 1
Kaawa
Russell Street
First Aero Club Lessons Open for Pirie Students
Residents of Pirie watched a Tiger Moth pass overhead as Spencer Gali Aero Club began first lessons. Instructor Mr P G Graham flew from Whyalla to supervise and equip pupils with helmets and goggles while explaining the rudiments of flight and aircraft controls.
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Pirie
Spencer Gali Aero Club
P.G. Graham
Graham
Whyalla
Arrval
Broken Hill
Unshrinkable Wool Prompted New Research Report
A London informational report notes progress in the unshrinkable wool program at Torridon Laboratories nearing a promising stage. The piece hints at industry employment prospects and a parallel process where yarns interact with rubber, while Yorkshires show signals of shifting attitudes away from prior conservatism.
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Wedarsaay
London
Yorkshire
Music Examination Results Show Varied Pupil Success
The report lists successful candidates across various Trinity College practical and theoretical examinations. Names from multiple schools and departments appear, highlighting numerous merit and prize winners in arts, sciences, and music.
Exiled German Man Found Dead in French Forest Skeleton
A Swedish report details the discovery of Heinrich Hellmund, a German exile, chained to three trees with a skeleton found in a forest near Dijon, France. The article recounts trial and execution rumors, noting locals’ belief in a violent end and mentioning the victim’s identity and circumstances of death.
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Stockholm
Wednestas
Heinrich Hellmund
la Feuillerette
Dijon
France
Ness
Meath
Wien
Hermans
Welintmi
Royal Commission to hear preliminary fraud inquiry in Sydney
The Royal Commission on charges of fraud and corruption in state undertakings will hold four preliminary sittings in the Supreme Court on Monday. Discussion includes potential legal aid for Mr Lang and estimated costs for counsel and solicitors, with total six week hearing costs around £1,500.
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Sydney
Royal Commission
Supreme Court
Lang
Commission
Messrs
Monahan
KLC
Shima
SP. Ketting
gustiBed
Langs
Shipping dignitaries tour North and local hospital updates
Dr Berg o f the Holland Australia line and associates visited Pirie Whyalla and Iron Knob on a hurried North tour. Local news notes patients at Pirie Hospital including W Greenwood who fractured a leg, and staff changes at Sharpes Printers Ltd. Also mentioned are university progress, council meetings, and the Pirie Ladies Rowing Club captain Ingri Johanson visiting the city.
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Dr Berg O
Hotterdam
Messrs. van der Goss
Bekker
Sydney
W. J. Waddell
Elder, Smith, & Co
Pirie
Whyalla
Iron Knob
W. McKenzie
Sharpes Printers Ltd
Adelaide
W. Magookin
HL Parry
Solomonton
Pirie Hospital
Ingri Johanson
Pirie Ladies’ Rowing Club
Wits Nab Man Over Stolen Trousers At Fort Adelle
A suspect pleaded guilty to theft of trousers found at the Fort Adelle police station area. The court sentenced him to life in prison after evidence tied him to the burglary and the missing items from a local shop.
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Abelmue
Weinoschas
Wits
T Jolie Netty Dames Cape
Uf Bart Adelaide
Adelle Poliewourt
Transcontinental Train Travellers Details From Pirie Junction
Mr WoL Amien outlines weekly passenger figures via Pirie Junction for Western Australia. The week ended December 12 shows Western Australia totals of 68 first class and 68 second class passengers. inbound counts from Western Australia include 221 first class and 43 second class, with a total around 264 passengers.
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Wol Amien
Commonwealth
Railways
Western Australia
Pirie Junction
Western Australis
Weewin Austissia de
Four area infant schools closed over paralysis cases
Four infant schools in the metropolitan area shut down after cases of infantile paralysis were reported among students and staff. Authorities said closures would continue until health officials clear the facilities and safety measures are in place.
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Altald Wein
Thermometer Readings Show Mild Day Yesterday
Yesterday recorded a maximum of 79.1 degrees with a low for the 24 hour period ending at 8:30 am. Humidity and precipitation data were not provided.
Mayoral Election Theme Sparks City Tension
A local row over the mayoral election unfolds as residents and council members debate eligibility and procedure. Citizens weigh whether to delay or proceed while noting past practices and the public’s demand for clarity on the vote.
Beers Price Row Fires Up Waterside Meeting
A mass meeting at Waterside Workers Hall discussed beer pricing in Piriet Was. A temporary agreement set imperial pint glass at 10d with other glass prices pending. About 200 unionists attended as JH Rent of the Wire Trades and Labor Council outlined proposals and counteroffers from hotelkeepers, with further talks to follow.
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Waterside
Piriet
Imperial
Ull m
Loch
JH Rent
Wire Trades and Labor Council
Rowan
Dring
McCabe Ends With Six Sixes at Broken Hill
McCabe produced a dramatic innings at Broken Hill scoring 23 including three sixes off a single over. He added three more sixes before being dismissed for 19 as Crussyn and Chipperfield contributed hefty scores.
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Broken Hill
Smith
Ravine Minds
Crussyn
Chipperfield
White
Harvest Yields Up to Fifty Bushels Per Acre in Victoria
Melbourne reports seasonal rainfall benefits wheat crops across Victoria. The harvest is estimated at about 42 million bushels valued around £9 million at current prices. Some districts suffer from lack of rain, but in the Winners region yields of up to 50 bushels per acre are anticipated.
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Melbourne
Japan Yangtze attacks prompt US note demand rights respect
A Washington note to Japan demands apologies and full indemnification for bombing US ships on the Yangtze while Britain weighs a response to attacks on its vessels. Tokyo promises inquiries and regrets. Roosevelt and Eden weigh joint steps, with Anglo American positions cautious.
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London
Japan
Gate Department
Washington
United States
Yangtze River
China
House of Commons
Eden
Roosevelt
State Department
Foreien Omer
America
Yangtze
Rive
Whitehall
Tokio
Robert Craigie
Buffalo Raising and Dinner at Burra Lodge Banquet
Bars Burra Lodge No. 220 hosts a Saturday banquet after a raising to the second degree for Bros. Hill and Lomman. Fifty-one members witnessed the ceremony by W. Ben met KOM with G. Schultz assisting. Visitors from Pirie Clare Peterborough Yongala Crystal Brook join Burra Burra Lodge in hospitality. A. H. May KOM commends Provincial Grand Lodge, mentions Christmas tree drive, and notes musical and elocutionary items by several brothers. E Weymouth CP attends as former PG secretary of Grand Surrey Lodge.
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Burra Lodge
Bros. Hill
A. Lomman
Jurder
W. Ben Met. Kom
G. Schultz
Crystal Lodge
Pirie
Clare
Peterborough
Yongala
Crystal Brook
Burra Burra Lodge
A. H. May. Kom
Preiss
C.P
Bros.Turner
Base
Baulderstone
Wobting
Lomman
Klopper
Bro. E. Weymouth
Grand Surrey Lodge
Tasmania
Wheat markets steady as Greece inquiries lift Australian price
Enquiries from Greece for Australian wheat supported firming futures while Australian harvest progresses. Liverpool and Chicago futures rose modestly as American markets advanced after a cautious session. Winnipeg improved with short-covering and cash interest amid favorable harvest conditions.
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Abel Aide
Wertesday
Greece
Adelaide
Eblet
Victorian
Wutumonth
Masunda
Ivuat
Easles
GG. Meholls
Wil
GW Anderson
Ghleagy
Winnipeg
Liverpool
Chicago
Winule
No News of Disabled Cutter Janet Reaches Port Adelaide
The fishing cutter Janet, adrift after losing its rudder in Hanson Bay Kangaroo Island, was brought to Port Adelaide. The vessel lies in an exposed bay with Cape de Courcie lighthouse observers in contact by telephone. Three experienced men work to rig a jury rudder and tow Janet to safety as Winnie advances toward the rescue.
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Ward
Cape de Conedie
F. T. Frins
Dorf
Plastt
Port Adelaide
Melbourne
Kangaroo Island
Man charged with murder was foodless since Saturday
Weenesita Henry Thomas Mansell a 46 year old farmhand was charged in Berrigan Court with the murder of James Dickins who was shot when investigating a noise on his farm last Sunday He allegedly told police he had had nothing to eat since Saturday Mansell was remanded for eight days
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Weenesita Henry Thomas Mansell
Berrigan Court
James Dickins
Mansell
Three Unclear Reports Leave Victims Hospitalized
Fragmentary OCR report notes three people in hospital after an incident. The text is garbled with unreadable sections, names, places, and exact causes not recoverable from the available readable content.
German Orders Drive to Oust Jews from Posts
Berlin reports an order to complete the removal of Jews from managerial posts by March 1. Foreign firms must place their business in Aryan control and Jewish-owned houses will be vacated with state covering removal costs. Jews barred from public buildings without invitation.
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Berlin
Goering
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