Wallaroo Lead in Yorke Peninsula Regatta Amid Pirie Misfortune
About 12,000 spectators packed Wallaroo for New Year's Day celebrations at the Yorke Peninsula regatta. Wallaroo and Torrens shared rowing honors while Pirie endured a day of misfortune with a tholepin collapse and boat fouls. R. E. Weaver of Unley Crystal Pool won the 880 yards and a large crowd viewed sailing, swimming, and yacht events.
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Allaroo
North Beach
Yorke Peninsula
Wallaroo
Torrens
Pirie
R. E. Weaver
Unley Crystal Pool
J. Clayton
A. Pavlich
J. Hoberts
W. Clements
Tre
Thy Wallarog
Nhce
Bots Haatiter Wallaroo
Johnny
Bradman 239 Impresses Crowd in Shield Match
Bradman dominated the Melbourne Sheffield Shield clash at the MCG, pushing past 5000 Shield runs as South Australia and Victoria played to stumps with him 239 not out. Ebeling limped off with a torn muscle, Nagel hampered by a medical issue, while Wyse contributed a 61 off 43 balls supporting Bradman’s long innings.
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Marenes
South Australia
Victoria
Aruiltian Jou
Muse
Havi
Ryan
Parker
C. Migg
Wetey
Perfocmrd
Moyts
C. Quin
Walte
B. Gregory
Matite Richter
C. Smith
B. Welch
Gulleeman
Bradman
Zapieom
Hickey
O'Connell
Biscard
Sundries
Constable Shot In Front Forehead During New Year Riots
Sydney report shows Constable John Terbutt of the consorting squad hospitalized in grave condition after a dawn shooting by a gang amid New Year celebrations near the central station. Hoodlums rioted as police pursued youths. Terbutt fired at but survived.
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Sydney
John Terbutt
Sydney Hospital
Iran
Central Station
Archinal
Hatable Terbutt
Amt
Fred
Siapee Corned Ak
City of Khartoum Air Liner Wrecked in Mediterranean
Imperial Airways City of Khartoum crashed into the Mediterranean last night. Nine passengers and a crew of four aboard died or were missing. two women among the passengers. The loss is the worst disaster for Imperial Airways since 1933, with seven Britons among the passengers.
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London
Imperial Airways
City of Khartoum
Mediterranean
Brilliant
Khurtaum
Interial Airways
Tvertun
Bebrdn
Thermometer Reading Summary
Yesterday's high reached 62 degrees with a minimum of 62 recorded over a 24 hour period ending at 8:30 am.
Sydney cricket match at Farnum Field report
The Sydney venue hosted a local cricket battle described with scattered names and scores. Notable figures include Allen and Weeth with several entries noting runs and partnerships, while the record lists multiple players and a few high values for fishery and team totals.
Third Test in South Africa Abandoned by Rain
In Durban the third Test between South Africa and Australia was washed out as rain left the cricket ground sodden. After the captains inspected the wicket, play was abandoned for the day with further conditions worsening.
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Gape Town
Agai
Durban
South Africa
Australia
Matong Hotel Tragedy Mystery Raises Murder Theories
In New South Wales detectives view John Colville aged 59 of Matong as having fallen into a well at Matong Hotel after an alleged accident. His brother and sister dispute this, noting he carried £100 on prior Melbourne trips, and only 211 10s remained when his body was found, suggesting possible murder and robbery.
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Melbourne
New South Wales
John Colville
Matong
Matong Hotel
David Colville
South Melbourne
A. Dibbs
North Melbourne
Colville
Car overturns near Sydney claims several lives and injuries
A NSW Riverina region crash report states a car skidded and overturned on a charity event day. Seven injured include Dorothy Davey and Donald Davey in the Wingthant area. Officials report multiple fatalities among the occupants, with 1,132,339 shaga wheat bags noted for the week ending December 24.
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Sydney
Jian Ang Hi Yuang Douetiter
Vent Rendall
Tie Charity Ist
Toby Tuevielling
Phillie Davey
Af Wingthant
Dorothy Davey
Awithyerild
Donald Davey
Lo Rees
Divine Library
Mie
Mustary
Tynes
New South Wates
Riverina
New Year Crowds Cheer in London as Honors List Shocks
Large crowds in London gossip about the new year with lively streets and festive feeding places. The honors list features knighthoods for figures like the Duke of Kent and Reginald Seepers, while a Victorian senior secretary receives a first knot.
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Kent
Hou Atotty
Reginald Seepers
Song Sung Siang ix
Bombed Swedish Red Cross Hospital in Abyssinia
Reports from Sidamo say Italian planes destroyed the Swedish Red Cross Hospital in Abyssinia. Wounded survivors, some missing, and the Swedish consul urging Addis Ababa to treat casualties. World religious leaders condemn the action amid limited Rome confirmation.
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London
Red Cross
Sidamo
Abyssinia
Addis Abab
Alr
Barma
Abbi Addi
Rome
Ras Desta
Tragic Drowning At Port Broughton After Sudden Depth
Tad Hatfield, a non swimmer, ventured into the water with friends from Snowtown and disappeared. Mr C McEntee and bystanders attempted rescue, with McEntee surfacing the body after four dives. Local authorities deemed an inquest unnecessary.
Iceland village of Meflavik destroyed by Christmas fire
In Iceland the village of Meflavik was destroyed when a Christmas tree ignited one house. UK children and two women were killed and 20 others injured as panic spread among 180 children who were guests.
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Rejkjavik
Meflavik
Iceland
20000 German maids flee Jewish households under ban
About 20,000 German housemaids under 45 will leave the employ of Jews tonight as a government ban on engagements with Jewish families takes effect. An appeal to Aryans to offer them work has been issued.
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Berlin
Seamen Strike Brings Volunteer Crews to Sea
The shipping strike drags on as 59 Melbourne vessels are manned by volunteers and 41 remain. About 1,500 volunteers have found work, with officials expecting union seamen to eventually join the licensing system. No seaman is allowed to sign on without proof of required qualifications, per the Superintendent of Mercantile Marine.
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Melbourne
Miro L. Breereiney
Anmmnwealth Marine Arimeh
Indy
Mercantile Marine
Sweden demands inquiry into hospital bombing in Abyssinia
Sweden calls for an international inquiry after a hospital bombing in Abyssinia sparks outrage. The Swed ish government protests the attack as a grave crime and noncompliance with humanitarian norms, urging action at Geneva.
Barbara Stanwyck Divorces Husband as Court Special
Barbara Stanwyck of the screen files for divorce from her husband amid ongoing marital strife. The Recorder Special Cables report notes persistent wrangling and cites the actress’s claim of incompatibility during the proceedings in Angeles on a Wednesday.
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Angeles
Stanwyck
Fay
Barbara Stanssem
Man dies at Morphettville racecourse in Derby stand
James (66) of Melwyn Street St Leonards collapsed in the Derby stand after the fruit race at Morphettville today and died. The cause of death is recorded as heart failure.
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Adelaide
Wednesaas
Muvid James
Melwyn Street
St Leonards
Morphettville
Crew for Aurangi Sydney ready for voyage
The Sheemu Steamship Company has secured a full crew of volunteers for the liner Aurangi, slated to sail for Wellington. Haddart Parker & Co. Ltd. are also recruiting volunteers for the Wanganella, which is expected to resume service within a few days.
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Sydney
Sheemu Steamship Company Stalvs
Walleuuye
Tquairrow Haddart Parker & Co. Ld
Wanganella
Scene at Conference Hysterical Cairo Students
At the opening of an international surgical conference in Cairo on Wednesday, students demonstrated to demand amnesty for comrades arrested during riots. In the uproar over the restoration of the constitution their objective was swept aside by the crowd’s anti English rulers and high commissioners.
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North Beach
Cairo
Mme International Surgical Conference
Engiisti
Man Killed at Night in Car Accident
A man named Mrones drove alone when his car overturned seven tires near Miniy. He suffered a broken wrist and was not found until today. The killer and other details remain unclear in this damaged report.
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IAEAS
Gerherua
Miniy
Mrones
No Hope for Paringa in Coastline Search
A 34 foot bridge plank found on Ninety Mile Beach is being checked by officials as part of the Paringa mystery. Reports say the Paringa is likely lost after an abandoned tanker Vie 228 tow ended with four Chinese seamen removed. The inspector doubts Chinese crew claims and notes the Paringa was recently in dry dock and seaworthy.
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Melbourne
Ninety Mile Beach
Seaspray
Muvigstion Department
Haven
Strangward
Port Ade
Personal notices from Wedderburn trip to Privy Councillor and ship careers
Mr and Mrs C Rotrsheim and family drive to Wedderburn Victoria for a holiday with Mr Romsid Lane. Sir George Rich KCMPG elevated to Privy Councillor. D J Jones admitted to Pirie Hospital for facial operation. Visitors from Furtey and Lewis inspect Port Augusta to dine railway route. Farley predicts a bid for the work. Death notice for Garry Monard Loomond at 72 in Yarmouth Nova Scotia. Dr Douglas Lee appointed chair of physiology at Singapore Medical College. Sailor Captain Brown ends 48 years at sea after guiding the Aoranai into Sydney Harbour. to be succeeded by Captain Vo AIM. X N Auewer leaves Pirie to join the Aorangi in Sydney.
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Messr
WM. Parley
B. Lewin
G. ¥. Lewis
Furtey
Lewis
Pirle
Wuhe
Adelaide
Port Augusta
Farley
Pirte Jurty
Royal Exchange Hotel
Douglas Lee
Gayl
Spring Brown
Sydny Harbor
Capt. Brown
Queen of Scots
Donald Kenty
Vo Aim
Niagers
X. Auewer
cMeer
Kekeranga
Sydney
Pirie
Aorangi
Namie
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Wall
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Aquaria
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E. Goodin
GC. P. Burns
FE. Clayton
Carload
Peninsula
Priv Rowing Club
Enews
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Pawl
Wallarse
Abraham Rydberg
Weteris
Salle Bores
Th. Staep
Fen Port Mugushi
Pixie
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Wallaron
Wallaron Nu
He Furnér
McDonald
Grillet
Coxi
Ellow
Werehede
Bsa
Tine
Maiden Fuuis
Wallaroo Nu
Mitchell
Tait Jolt
J. T. Etuns
D. Pirie
K. Ninitis
Wwichardaun
A. Thompson
Lartee
WS Barnes
D. Wadiaraw
Wallaroo Su
F. Fertis
K. Ormiston
McGaa
A. Gregory
K. Steere
J. Wander
P. Jaminson
G. Prosser
D. Evans
J. Baker
Depear
P. Andrewartha
Fitzrald
Campbell
J. Harris
J. McDonstf
E. Suniih
W. Burgess
Tor. Godden
C. Bullen
W. Burnes
Torrens J. Wallaroo
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L. Darby
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R. Sharp
Seamatser
Willist Pauline
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Doris
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Dawn
C. Kenetington
Pily Edwards
J. Grayton
Wolboys
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G. Edwards
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Li Weuw
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Liew
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West End
Sir Paul's
Duke OF
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Port Broughton
Snowtown
C. McEntee
Adélaide Hospital
Mckatee
G. Barnes
Wilson
Port Broughton Hospital
B Davey
Hatfeld
Hatfield
Sweden
Stogehvlm
Wednesdale
Abyssina
Storklotin
Hed Gross
Geneva
Barbara Stanwyck
Paringa
George Rich, Kc.m.g
High Court
D. J. Jones
Tenth Street
Pirle Hospital
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Garry Monard
Atlantic, Gulf, and West Indies Steamship Lines
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