Second Test swing favors Australia as England struggle in innings
Australia gains the upper hand at Melbourne as England collapse to 161 for nine at stumps, with Wall OReilly Grimmett and Ironmonger excelling. Sutcliffe and Allen resist,Oldfield and Wall add runs, while Grimmett sparks late England danger. Attendance figures reveal high interest across two days.
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Shield match ends with low scoring innings
Sydney report notes a low scoring Shield match with Wales at 182 for 7 in their second innings. Both sides struggled, with tense bowling and tight fielding shaping a cautious contest.
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Wales
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Lone Prospector Whelan Stranded in Great Victoria Desert
Air force fliers locate and drop comforts to Patrick Whelan the lone prospector stranded ten days in the Great Victoria Desert near a lake. He appears weak yet calm as planes plan another visit to arrange a rescue. Messages of hope from Lasseter’s widow accompany the supplies.
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Goer Wright
Ake Puymng
Harold Bell Lasseter
Rescue Workers’ Conference
Moonta Passenger List Shows Large Gulf Trip Arrivals
A morning arrival at Pirie adds to the growing Moonta passenger list of over a hundred travelers from the Spencer Gulf route. The record includes many named individuals and reflects a popular season of travel to the smelter region with visitors noting favorable impressions of the tour and its facilities. The roster lists numerous passengers including L. Hall, E Underwood, R Lewis, P. Morgan, Barbara Green, D J. Bennett, S M Wegen, S M Fitch, N Evans, A Richardson, M Mudge, Whitney G, A Gilbert, G Anders, H Bartsch, and others.
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Bennett D.J. Wegen E
Fitch S. M
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Ryan D
Eden N. Evans
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Maxwell P
Richardson A. Fitzpatrick
A. Howitt
Patrick E. Dolg
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M. Mudge
Whitney G. Addison H
Bartsch
Gilbert A. Gilbert ML
Verran
Verran G_ Anders M Pitot E. C. Roberts
G. Penhall Norse A. Boner
A. Potter
Knights Created Canberra Honors List 1929 Names
A Canberra list of new honors includes Sir Henry Somer Gulgett minister of Trade and Customs and Sir Walter Kingsmill as Prizes Senate leader. Other appointees include Sir Herbert W Gepp and Edward Abbott with civil division meritorious service.
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Aeora E Koma
Sir Henry Somer Gulgett
Walter Kingsmill Przepisae
Senate
J. L. McKelvey
Sey
Herbert William Gepp
Commonwealth Committee of Development
New South Wales Honours List Highlights Limited Names
The New Year honors list released by State Governor Sir Philip Game is unusually small with only one knight, two KGMs, and four King’s Police Medals. Named are Sir Samuel Walder mayor of Sydney in 1932, Dr J J Bradfield chief engineer for Sydney Harbor Bridge, Lawrence Ennis harbor bridge construction director, Supt W J Mackay metropolitan police, Sgt Arthur Leary, Christopher George Bigby former fire board officer, and James Sorl ie former divisional inspector of the Board of Fire Commissioners.
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Philip Game
Order OF ST. Michael and ST. Azonex
J. J. Bradfield
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Harbor Bridge
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Christopher George Bigby
Board of Fire Commissioners
James Sorlie
Board of Fire
Police confront armed man in Parkside hold up
In Adelaide on Sunday police from Parkside chased and captured a man after an armed confrontation on Avenue Road Frewville. The suspect, alleged to carry a military rifle, was overpowered in a struggle with Constable Cole and Constable Barnden who, though unarmed, pursued and subdued him. The rifle was recovered loaded with two cartridges in the breech and four in the magazine, cocked and ready.
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Tie
Long Arm of Law Brings Seven Native Prisoners Home
Constable McKinnon recounts a 1200 mile Northern Territory trek to recover seven native prisoners from Mount Llehlg area. He tracked killers Wammalinga and Inanga, exhumed bodies, and carried skulls as evidence. Prisoners named Punna, Tagulpl, Mungorring, Cunacuina Hawkeye Mortinago Imalungoo were arrested at various locations before returning to Alice Springs. The journey required massive rations and tested resolve.
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Australian figures and ventures noted in clipped report
Ararat Victoria resident Mr. R Garpenter father of three and four marriages is cited alongside Mr W J Phillips returning to Australia after 22 years. Phillips runs Le Australiana trust growing company in Argen tee, started in 1910 with 7500 apple trees. Now about 1.5 million trees, local demand exceeds supply. Nun dah Brisbane author Misa Mary Egan Murray travels widely. latest novel The Mystery of Thornfield Station reflects Australian pioneers. Major General James Howden MacBrien of Canada’s North West Mounted Police also appears.
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Brisbane
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Saloon Proprietor Struck Fatally in Melbourne Attack
Sunday report states Walter Hannabury a 56 year old Terang saloon keeper was struck on the head by a hidden assailant as he entered his boardinghouse through a low gate near midnight Friday. The iron wheel spoke used in the attack caused his death early this morning.
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Melbourne
Popular Dances At Palais End Year Carnival At Jacoibeen
About 150 dancers gathered at Jacobsbeene's Palais for a year end carnival scene with caps streamers and confetti. Chivell's Orchestra provided the music as revelers danced toward midnight. The first dance of the new year is planned for tonight with dancing continuing until am with old and new style numbers.
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Solomontown
Chivell
Mystery Death at Boarding House After Bank Shortfall
Mr Hannabury was found unconscious in bed at a boarding house after allegedly failing to bank for three days. A loose Pound note lay nearby and authorities suspect the motive involved. He died without regaining consciousness. The boarding house keeper reported nothing unusual until the morning discovery.
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