Brilliant Batting Leads South Australia to 380 in Adelaide Test
The Adelaide Oval match reports heavy scoring with W. Richardson and G. W. Herrin starred for South Australia. Hack top scored 61 and W. Wall remained not out as the home side posted 380. An All Powers Handicap accident saw riders hospitalised, while speedway rider Wohling, active locally, sustained injuries.
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Adelaide
Wobling
Angas Shéeet
Motor Gycle Club
South Australia
Wraxwell Hull
All Powers
Southam
Schroeder
Wehling
Ball Wa
Wohling
Smethfield
Speedway Tegal
Wayville
Australia
O. W. Harris
O'Conner
Brew
Hichardson
Bensted
B ‘Thompson
A. Hack
Pellew
Gough
Thompson
P. K. Lee
Thompson T. W. Wall
Train collision halts service from Sydney to Mountains
A holiday train from Sydney to the Mountains rear ended a local train at Seven Hills station. Passengers were shaken but none injured. Mountaineer George Adams jumped to safety before impact. driver braked but collision caused disarray. Relatives of John Hemera thank supporters for sympathy and Port Pirie Hospital staff receive thanks.
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Sydney
Mountains
Seven Hills Statinn
Freman
George Adams
John Hemera
Port Pirie Hospital
Ryder Shows Good Form In Rain Abandoned Match
In Melbourne Victoria vs New South Wales the game halted after heavy rain. Victoria struggled at 16 for five and final totals were 162 before play was abandoned due to soaked pitch. Hyder delivered a notable innings before the wicket was soaked and stumps drawn.
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Victoria
New South Wales
Melbourne
Yount Hyder
Hyder
Afrray in Adelaide Leaves Woman Wounded
A shooting spree on Hume Street in the city injures Miss Carolíne Marks and Mr. Hochin after a man named Amitai fired at them during a fair at Mr. Rioussein’s residence. Amitai, Noghlin, and Miss sorts were taken to Adelaide Hospital. Marks’ bullet struck the chest and deflected to the pectoral muscle but her condition is not serious.
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Adelaide
Hume Street
City
Caroliné Marks
Vincent
Port Audelaide
Elijah Alachim
Mughes Street
Mile End
M.' Rioussein
Joseph Amitai
Hawker
Anitei
Amitai
Noghlin
Miss Sorts
Adelaide Hospital
Rifle Range Mishap Claims Cadet Life In Melbourne
Melbourne reports a rifle range accident at Williamstown in which Cadet Wikkin Dost of Coburg was killed and five fellow trainees injured. Witnesses describe a machine gun turned on the group as they rushed for shelter, a bayonet standard struck by a bullet, and fragments causing multiple wounds before evacuations to Melbourne and Alfred Hospitals.
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Melbourne
Crisen
Williamstown Nile Range
Alfred
William Noyle
David Gorman
Mitchellatree
Brusche
William ‘Taylor
Bulmer Aircel
William Sturray
Molesworth
Ateoeh
Coburg
David Symons
Sydney von Aeunswick
Palographic Advier
Joelock
Wheehey
Rushine
Lee Anil
Hailstorm Ravages Adelaide Area Damaging Crops and Property
Damage estimated at several thousand pounds from a Friday hailstorm along the Murray River near Cadell. The storm ruined orange crops for many growers, tore roofs from houses, destroyed drying racks, and knocked out numerous telephones as wires were severed.
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Adelaide
Cadell
Murray
Plymouth Cars Production and Expansion Plans
Chrysler output details show September shipments around 33,000 cars with 8,000 DeSotos. October up about 15 percent. Current daily average 1,600 units including 509 Plymouths, 400 DeSotos, 200 Chryslers. Additions at the Jefferson Avenue plant for Plymouth, DeSoto, and Chrysler 75 Imperial lines, plus a new 400,000 plant in Ganads, to double capacity next year without reducing other lines.
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Jefferson Avenue
Chrysler
Ganads
Arctic Flight Chronicle By Sir George Wilkins
Sir George Wilkins recounts an Arctic flight from Deception Island to the Bay of Whales aboard two planes carrying 870 gallons of fuel and provisions for 50 days. Harsh conditions, melting harbor ice, and perilous ice crevasses endanger safe landings as the crew battles wind drifts, fog, and dangerous terrain before landing on Deception Island.
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Sir George Wilkins
Degeption Island
Dewiion Ia
Woldelf
Pacific Ocean
Viliter
Ross
Ception
Bay of Whaes
Waddell Sra
Hoss
Weddell Sea
Weill Sea
Sam
Seamiar
Devepiian
Deception Island
Apri
Antarctic
Stable Boy Killed at Murray Bridge Racecourse
Murray Bridge crowd learns of a fatal accident during schooling of Lad on the pacecourse. Chaplin the horse collided with a jump wires, the rider Herbert Edwin Waxenknecht was unseated and injured. Bystanders rushed to assist as the horse bolted and the rider lay unconscious. Local officials and witnesses describe the mishap and the immediate aftermath at the course.
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Munray Bridge
Herbert Edwin Waxenknecht
Chaplin
Murray Bridge
Monareh
Ind
Hayek's Nest at Austral Theatre with Milton Sills
The Austral Theatre presents The Hayek's Nest starring Milton Sills directed by Ren Amin Christena, with Doris Kenyon in a leading feminine role and Sonia Ave delivering a heavy performance. The production features an exotic setting, a Chinese embassy plot, and elaborate set designs touted as highly entertaining with several surprises.
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Austral Theatre
Milton Sills
Doris Kenyon
Renamin Chistetaen
Sonia Ave
Royal family plans Christmas at Sandringham
London report states the royal family will spend Christmas at Sandringham for the first time in a decade. The Queen, Prince of Wales, Duke of York, Duchess of York, Viscount Sercelles, Duke of Alourester, and Prince George are expected to attend with a Christmas tree if the King's health improves.
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London
Royal Standard
Sandringham
Halse
Prince’ of Wales
Hake and Duchess of York
Viscount Sercelles
Duke of
Alourester
Prince George
Quiet Day Report on King’s Condition in London
A Saturday bulletin from London states King’s condition stationary with no bulletin planned that evening. The Sunday Times notes no backward movement and doctors’ strong hopes for recovery, with plans to announce status on Christmas Day. Queen Alexandra remains steadfast amid anxiety and wishes for Christmas celebrations to proceed.
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London
Sunday Times
Quenn
Death sentence commuted for Martin Jaeahsen in Sydney
News from Sydney reports the death sentence for Martin Jaeahsen, once set for execution, has been commuted to 18 months in prison by the State Cabinet. The Premier announced the decision citing considerations and the defendant’s prior good character.
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Sydney
Martin
Jaeahsen
Nancor
War Agay
Slate
Australian dancer wounded in Paris revolver duel
The Observer from Paris reports polemical revolver duel in Montmartre between two cabare dancers. Gibbons, a young Australian dancer, was seriously shot in the cheek and later taken to hospital. Two other pedestrians were injured as suspects were detained.
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United Service
London
the Observer
Paris
Polwres Gibbons
Montmarte
Alsaly
Mig Gibbons
Holborn Explosion Commission Reported In London
A three member commission is appointed to report on the Holborn Street explosion with aim to prevent recurrence. They state their inquiry seeks safeguards, not assigning legal responsibility. The area is declared safe for pedestrians with warnings to use footways and cross cautiously.
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London
Nmer
Trolhorn Streete
Obituary of Mrs Martin O Connor of Port Pirie
Port Pirie lost a longtime resident Mrs Martin O Connor after a long illness at Solomontown on Tuesday December 8. Born in County Clare Ireland she came to Australia in the ship Hesperiin in 1883. She married Martin O Connor at Jenatius Church Norwood and lived in Port Pirie ever since. Mrs O Connor was a St Mark s Church member and active Catholic supporter. In later years illness limited her ability to see friends.
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Port Pirie
Martin O'Connor
King Atreat
Solomontown
Clare
Ireland
Fo Sears Amoang
Australia
Hesperiin
Marlin O'Connor
Jenatius
Norwood
Hie
Port Piro
O'Connor
St Mark's Chutren
Tate
Australia needs new bowlers say critics in cricket foundling
In a deprecating critique of Australian cricket, observers condemn the current batting and bowling approach. They argue the national team's woes stem from overlong spells and inflexible tactics. The piece calls for developing fresh bowlers, even if not yet at peak standard, to gain vital experience and avert future failings.
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United Service
Landon
Australia
Trectursa
Arille
Lawlor
Australa
Rebels Repulsed in Kabul News Report
Adv from India state that the Mfahan Government agreed to reinforce transport of men women and children from the legation at Kabul. The Afghan embassy in London reforms circular of rebels restoring road communication between Kabul and the British Legation.
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London
Adv Con
India
Mfahan
Lia Melis Ainforce
Kabul
Buggy Capsizes Injuring Two Women in Gawler Trend
A buggy containing two feathers and two walnee capsized today on the Gawler trend as a barp worker was about to be negotiated. The two women, Mrs. L. Cowling of North Norwood and Aisa A Middleton of Salisbury, were injured. Other passengers Geneze and Arthur Middleton of Salisbury escaped serious harm as the vehicle was badly damaged.
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Adelaide
Gawler
L. Cowling
North ‘Norwood
Abs
Brakin Yallartione
Aisa A. Middleton
Salisbury
Geneze
Arthur Middleton
Christmas Eve Preparations Stir Port Pine Trade
Shoppers crowd Port Pine as Christmas rush grows with stores open late. Families plan outings to Ellen Street and Rien Street near Commonwealth Bank while Port Pro looks to a six year comeback in revelry. Children visit Kinareda for festive joy as markets bustle and hopes rise for bright holidays tomorrow.
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Peri Wien
Yell
Ellen Street
Anid Rien Street
Fom Preaia Cormre
Commonwealth Bank
Christman
Eiminiaé
Port Pro
Kinareda
Melbourne New Year Message from Prime Alimater
A garbled New Year greeting from Melbourne officials extends best wishes to the people of Australia. The message laments economic and industrial revival, calls for mutual goodwill, and hopes for progress toward happiness and prosperity in the coming year.
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Melbourne
Stutelay
Hruco
Prime Alimater
Msecolinegues
Salurtas vs Baptits and Necarder match report
The Salurtas batters faced Baptits and Necarder in a keen match ending with the visitors winning by 120 runs. Mourn led with 44, Cooper 4 wickets, Seolk took 5 for 16 as Recorder’s innings closed at 167 amid a flurry of wickets.
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Salurtas
Necarder
Viely Apparenty
Witheown
Senit
Gooper
Palmer
Ableit
Cooper
J. Brown
Fe. Combe
Summer
K. Ledwen
Sey Wickela Ruwa
Koper Masta
Hay Leriger
Lilipwhite
Raplinte
Roper Topwear Sills
Mellott
Gillesp
Hecorder
Sanders
Mojlett
Ister
Wombe
Honeyhone
Dominved Chiesple
Scott
Sandery
Wison
Strer Jade
Saer
Murn
Wikon
Victmto Scott
Marin
Hardhitting
Bathalamen
Jong
Mourne
Land
Recorder
Seolk
Trotting Handicaps for Next Meeting at Pan District
Racing notes list handicaps for Pan and District Erato meeting on Saturday night. Entries include Glib, BaptIst, Drown, Sizer, Cooper, Sandery, Cope, Palmer, Mellett, Brown, Garden Land, Perhaps So, Sumner, Giles, Melt Drego, Bellet, Glitter, Lady Roper, Wallace, Blue Oak, Bill Alto Nay Ledger, Lillywhite, Evely, Sandrien, Martin Cup results show Howling Kellett, Cooper, Gillespie, Dainty, Wanzanul, Styrette, Xogh rank, Myra Thrack, Blue, Starcite, Wakool, Norale, Hironk.
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Baptist
Drown
Sizer
H Cooper
Sandery
Cope
Palmer
B Mellett
Brown
Ty Cooper
Cooper Wey
Mellett
Garden Land
Sumner
Giles
Glitter
Lady Roper
Gillespie
Wallace
Blue Oak
Bill
Alto
Nay Ledger
Malet
Bread famine and censorship in the Soviet Union report
The article details bread famine figures and censorship measures in the Soviet Union. It mentions shopfront shortages, rationing effects, and tightening private car surveillance to curb information abroad. It notes team abroad preparations under heightened security and references specific scores and names in a brief, period-voice reportage.
Christmas Services at Missionary Church Highlight Choir
Sunday services featured a Methodist styled Christmas hymns led by the choir. C J Dav delivered a brief sermon. H N Young officiated the evening service and led the farewell to the congregation as he departs the district.
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C.J. Dav
H. N. Young
Youn
Unclear OCR Sports Card List With Fragments
Fragmentary OCR reading presents a jumble of names and numbers such as Serwesip ra Chimes and Tih Brock with entries like Guy Fawkes and Jae A. The text also includes inconsistent numerals and misspelled items, making a coherent summary difficult. The passage likely reflects a damaged lottery or sports card listing with numerous errors and unreadable segments.
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Serwesip Ra
English Visitors Beat Tide in Falls Creek Match
English visitors deliver a solid performance with strong bowling and fielding, defeating the local side. Key bowlers Tate Prewman and White led the effort, while O'Brien and Bettingson contributed in the run chase as the visitors compiled a total of 330. Local innings saw notable scores from Shapaan and Mead, but the chase fell short as England dominated with coordinated bowling and sharp fielding.
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Fuels
Wichardson
Wiel
Yueller
Trundler
Thompson
Replind
Goai
Chapman
Mendren
Tyldesley
Mead
Preeman
Whitg Font
Wimm
Ames
Larwood
Duckworth
Ucnter River Bisthgr
Spaings
Cumming
Tate
Galand
Gerry
Walls
P. Barbour
Oakes
St Anes
O'Brien
Mentone Race Day Highlights and Results
Mentone hosts a Saturday race program with multiple events. The Wensum won the Mentone Plate after a sprint finish, while The Horradale and Coromandel were notable in other races. Two-year-old handicap and welter handicap results feature strong fields and close betting, with times and placings recorded for key runners.
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Borradale
Wensum
Whchh
Ineseme
Ode
Ams Horradale
Handig
Tamoin
Steraview
Tetnetty Awit O Bait
Neat
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Att Smith
Thurlow
Benated UW
Nothling
Show
Gough O
Ryder
Wetorls
Hooke
L. Hendry
E Kellewas
Nicholis Ce
Ellis
Kelleway
Scalfe
Hooker
al Beckett
Samileles
M. O'Connor
King Street
Toal
Johnson
Miller
Sosrlett
Everett
Kelle
Nicholls
Fiogkor
Far Af
Andrews F
Davis
Stirwood
Nurace
Fairtax
Guinny
Prests’ Ltd
Solicitor
Wikkin Dost
Iisa Newel
Plymouth
ROYAL
Family
Chiat
Wid
Holborn
Hattad Garten
Mmiborn
Cinakite Ik
M. O'Conno
Baptists v
Tes Pan
Erato
Total
Howling—Kellett
Cooper Foe
Mara
Lethhudgs
Phoasen
Wanzanul
Styrette
Sandy Noh
Hilexard
Blue
Norale
Dainty
al. Sandory
Evely
Scot
Guy Pawken
Quimbo
Honeybone
Combe
Reanksch
Robert Borneo
Texie K. Gillespie
Ledger
Coombe
Emerad
Limerick
R. Wilkon
Milioney
W. Sizer
H Scott
C. Murn
St Brown
Ledswoo
Riga
F. Cooper
Lethbridge
Dobbs
Mahoney
Central Methodist Mission
Arknowiedaen
Lacey
Waratah Loder
Ne. Tahoe
FR. Miller
Waoks, Pearce
D Fuerin
Rowling
Preouam
White
Geary
Meed
Headren
Exgland
Sumimdings
Bellington
and & Betlingies
Belting L. Amen
Batmaton
Owken
While
Ftrand
Belling
Bettington
Ome
Duskworth
Dakor
Smertes
Mentone Meeting
Borrodale
Goromasdel
Midgundy Shearmead
Yates
Lewis
Anort
Agal
Coroman
DEL
Shermead
Bonge Williams
Towell
Melnnes
Little River
Hingston
George Wiliams
Sloolma
the Fiver
Mentone Mandicap
Dedhurst
E sManwore
Beck
Soims
Apis
Barigi
Daniels
Belwan
Markeman
Meagher
Belawen
Io & Bar.o
Betgaht Lara Andl Gonteng
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