Coal for cattle Britain agrees to Free State trade
A London report states Britain will supply coal to the Free State to secure more cattle exports, with Britain to buy more Free State meat. The deal eases Irish economic war tensions over land annuities, while Dominion meat exports face new selling challenges amid Ireland's cattle shortage and past retaliations.
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London
J. H. Thomas
Britain
Free State
Dominion
Ireland
Australia Modifies Scheme
Melbourne reports Prime Minister J A Lyons stating the Commonwealth will modify the three month quota proposals from Britain to protect practicers and exporters of Australian meat. No details are released until negotiations conclude.
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Melbourne
J. A. Lyons
Murder inquiry probes Figg family tragedy in Mylor
Adelaide reports in Stirling Courthouse the inquest into Dora Annie Figg's murder and the missing axeman Pigs, a suspected killer and double-barrel shotgun carrier, as witnesses recount the battered bodies of Mrs Figg and four children found December 10 near Mylor.
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Adelaide
Arthur Figg
Mylor
Stirling
Dora Annie Figg
Samuel Fleg
William
Echunga Road
Southern Cross Rubber fined under Early Closing Act
The Southern Cross Rubber Co. Ltd faced a fine of £16 for each pemained violation under the Early Closing Act after a complaint by the Inspector of Works, reported by P. Kelly. The PM reduced the overall penalty to £214 after initial imposition.
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Southern Cross Rubber Co. Ltd
P. Kelly
Egon Kisch Facing New Deportation Action
Sydney Friday reports that Kerr Egon Kisch says Federal Attorney-General Menzies has pursued further deportation actions. A summons under an immigration act section not requiring a diction test is expected to be issued Thursday and served Monday with a court appearance slated for Wednesday. Kisch plans to sail back to Europe on the Maloja next Thursday but cannot recover his passport or papers.
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Sydney
Kerr Egon Kisch
Bliss Jolly ‘Smith
Menzies
Kisch
Europe
Rain drenches Pirie with 59 points of rain
A heavy downpour drenched Pirie yesterday with 59 points recorded at the Pirie Post Office by 7 pm. Farmers say the rain will mostly help the district though paddocks still in ground may suffer some damage as water fills hollows and streets turn to lagoons.
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Pirie
Mercury theft at Adelaide University shocks physics department
Police probe an extraordinary theft of 14 pounds of mercury from a physics room at Adelaide University last night. The metal is essential for radium preparation at Adelaide Hospital, and its loss risks delays to radium treatment for patients.
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Adelaide
ITHE
Adelaide University
University
Adelaide Hospital
Weather and harvest optimism in Pirie amid rain
Yesterday's max reached 74 with a 24 hour minimum of 58 ending at 9 30 am. Business was brisk despite rain as farmers in Pirie remained optimistic about harvest prospects and claimed un reaped crops would still yield good returns.
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Pirie
Water Shortage Report Sees Rain Aiding Harves tten
A. M. L. Goode & Co and visitors report rain brightening crops across plains and hills. Graziers expect better stock feed and moisture improving subsoil, with some risk to unharvested wheat in Wandesrah Lower Broughton. Pirie Post Dice registration stood at 39 points as totals for January 4 to 6 reached 170 points.
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A. M. L. Goode & Co
H. A
W. Goode
Wandesrah
Lower Broughton
Fred Wurm & Co
T. Toohey
Telowie
Wurm’s Mart
Wirrabara
Pirie
Juniors Deliver Stunning showing in Australian tennis event
In Melbourne the New South Wales juniors A Bromwich and A Huxley shocked champions F Perry and G Hughes by taking two sets before light halted play. Results include Crawford over Temple 6-1 6-4 6-2, Turnbull over Grinsted 9-7 6-4 6-3, Kirby over Bromwich 1-6 6-2 7-5 5-4, Clemenger over Brugnon 6-1 4-6 6-2, Boussus over Huxley 6-1 6-2 8-6, Menzel over Ryan 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3, and mixed doubles Moon and Whitaker beat Harper and Cox 1-6 6-2 6-3. Women events saw Hoddle Wrigley Hees over Bond Richardson 6-1 5-7 9-6, Stevenson over LeMessurier Weston 6-2 6-8 6-4, Malcolm and Chitty over Woodward Blick 6-0 4-2, Round over Mauger 4-2 6-? and Westarot over Bellamy 6-4 6-2, Bickerton over Woodward 6-4 6-4, Blick over Molesworth 6-4 1-6 5-3, Walters over Lewis 8-6 6-3, Hopman over Weston 6-4 6-2, Dearman over Wynne 6-3 5-3.
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Melbourne
A. Bromwich
A. Huxley
New South Wales
F. Perry
G. P. Hughes
A. Crawford
N.S.W
A. E. Temple
Vic
D. P. Turnbull
J. Grinsted
V. Kirby
South Africa
J. Bromwich
Ns.w
Clemenger
J. Brugnon
Boussus
A. Menzel
W. Ryan
Hoddle Wrigley and
Hees
Bond
Richardson
G. and
D. Stevenson
LeMessurier
Weston
S.A
Malcolm
Miss Chitty
Woodward
Blick
Miss Mauger
Westarot
Miss Bellamy
Misa Bickerton
Miss Woodward
Miss Blick
Molesworth
Gld
Aries Walters
Misa Lewis
Law Department cites warnings and penalties under the Act
The Law Department said the company had been warned on several occasions and faces penalties under the Act.
Drought Year Forecast by Queensland Meteorologist
Pri Dr. Hl. T. Jensen of the Queensland meteorological service forecasts that 1935 will be a drought year, warning of prolonged dry conditions after recent weather patterns. The report notes Jensen’s distant position and the tentative nature of early predictions.
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Cairns
Pri
Hl. T. Jensen
Ely
Queensland Meteorological Service
Wireless for Coast ers Crew radio rules in doubt
Canberra reports ongoing contention over coastal vessel radio equipment. Regulators will gazette rules on demarcation between fully trained operator ships and those allowed automatic gear with exemptions. After a maritime unions meeting, no final decision was set for a later date.
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Canberra
Maritime Unions
Adelaide bookmaker sent for trial in motor fatality case
K H Lewis a Norwood bookmaker and stableman was committed for trial after a December 4 crash on Anzac Highway that killed Jonny. The court heard Lewis drove recklessly or at dangerous speed, causing the collision, and Lewis was granted bail of £200.
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Adelaide
K H. Lewis
Stableman
Norwood
Lewis
Anzac Highway
St. Leonard
Mr.Wyckburn
Johns
Jonny
Collsion
Notts Aroused Mass Meeting Over Bodyline Row
Ottingham's largest hall will host a county meeting next week to discuss bodyline bowling and to vent public opinion on the Notts County Club committee's treatment of Carr Voce and Larwood. Leading public men and sportsmen organise the protest against the club's apology for Voce's bowling in the Nottingham Test match.
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Recorder
London
Ottingham
Carr, Voce
Larwood
Notts County Club
Elub
Voce
Nottingham
Duke of Kent Possible Governor General of Australia
Interest rises over a potential appointment to replace Sir Isaac Isaacs as Governor General with the Duke of Kent. Retiring Sir Isaac Tenace prompts moves toward a royal candidate. High circles contemplate shortening the term to ease objections to a prince serving abroad, with belief the King may approve the Kent appointment.
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Canberra
Duke of Kent
Isaac Isaacs
Isaac Tenace
England
Australia
No Proposal to King Stated by Federal Circles
An authoritative statement from Federal Ministerial circles says no proposal has been made by the Prime Minister to the King for the appointment of the Duke of Kent as Governor-General. The Prime Minister refused comment, and it was asserted that the matter was never discussed in Cabinet nor sent to London by the Commonwealth.
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Melbourne
Truke of
Kent
London
Commonwealth
Two Lucky Men At Adelaide Hospital In Scrapes
Two men admitted to Adelaide Hospital in recent days survived narrow escapes. John Moy, 45, was struck near the heart by a rock while handling rope at Stonyfell quarries Dunstan Ltd near Burnside. the rock weighed about 4 pounds and saved by fortune. He has since left hospital but remains weak. The other man, Allen William Dodd of Goodwood, narrowly escaped when a bullet from a companion’s discharged firearm hit him during a shooting trip at Belair бая.
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Adelaide
Adelaide Hospital
John May
Stonyfell Quarries of Dunstan Ltd
Burnside
Moy
Moyhag
Plumpton
Allen William Dodd
Goodwood Road
Goodwod
Bel
Special Nazi Leaders Meet in Berlin at Kroll Opera House
A hastily called Nazi leaders meeting at the Kroll Opera House in Berlin drew 10 000 uniformed guards and restricted flights. Attendees spoke of devotion to Hitler while unease grew over unemployment and policy shifts, with some leaders signaling a possible move to seize supremacy.
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Berlin
Germany
Kroll Opera House
Hitler
Civy
Kroll Opera Square
Miller
Nedera
Nwal
Tennis promoters in New York bid for stars
Promoter Mr OBrien plans a professional tennis tour offering Helen Jacobs twenty thousand dollars and reports that Mrs Fearnley Whittingstall accepted nineteen thousand dollars. Perry still to sign as talks progress in Friday New York filing.
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New York
O'Brien
Helen Jacobs
Fearnley Whittingstall
Perry
Lindbergh Trial Claims Abductor Used Ladder to Kidnap
State theory holds Hauptmann built a ladder for the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr. The accused supposedly entered the room and escaped as the ladder broke, killing the child instantly. The body was buried near the parents' home as testimony noted a tragic expectancy with Mrs. Lindbergh among today's witnesses.
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New York
Bernard Hauptmann
Col. Lindbergh
Scouts Demonstrate Fear Of Aeroplane At Jamboree
Representatives from England Ireland Scotland Wales Hungary Belgium and Japan join the world broadcast from Frankston as Islander youths meet in the Scout Jamboree. Loch Baden Powell comments on faithfulness of the movement while Nauru Island Scouts fear flying machines during dances. New Zealand and FIR Scouts perform and Sea Scouts stage Bass and Flinders voyage. Next day French Scouts depart home as 2000 Stouts plan Gippsland hikes.
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Melbourne
Frankston
Collins
England
H. G. Phillips
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Hungary
Belgium
Japan
Lars Baden-Powell
Senat
Visionile de Lansaye
Loch Baden-Powell
Nauru Island
New Zealand
Fir
Bass
Flinders
New South Wales
Bourke
Wills
Gippsland
Nine for 147 in Australia Women’s Test at Sydney
Australia lost nine wickets for 147 in the second women's test against England at Sydney. After early losses, K Smith and Brewer steadied the innings, scoring 7 and 34 respectively.
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Sydney
Australia
England
Miss K. Smith
Miss Brewer
Death After Chase Claims Bondi Shop Assistant
David Laney aged 45 of Roscoe street Bondi died after chasing youths who stole lollies from his shop. Post mortem expected to determine cause, thought to be exertion from the pursuit. Laney lived alone on employer premises. milkman found him dead in bed after morning discovery.
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Sydney
David Laney
Roscoe Street
Bondi
Laney
Richardson
Ste
Caterpillar Plague Strikes Farms Across State
Farm regions near Werribee report widespread caterpillar infestation affecting several acres. Authorities deploy water and flooding as a control method while poison is used in some areas to curb the outbreak. Paraphrased from local report on agricultural pest management and state efforts.
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Melbourne
Werribee
Seismic Alert In Tibet Signals Rising Activity
Calcutta reports a strong seismic shock felt in Tibet near the Central plateau amid heavy snowstorms and blocked passes hindering early information. Scientists note a monthly quake, discuss shifting Earth stresses, and warnings of possible future earthquakes in the Himalayas and Central Asia.
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Calcutta
Bihar
Tibetan Plateau
Imalayan Ranges
India
Tibet
Himalayan
Central Asia
Great Oceans
mid-Atlantic
Inverloch tragedy postmortem delays in Belshaw case
Final postmortem results on Ethel Belshaw from the New Year tragedy at Inverloch will take a day or two. The examination shows death by suffocation due to a stocking forced into the mouth. Senet Sloan says the likely responsible party is a young man known to the girl.
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Melbourne
Ethel Belshaw
Inverloch
Senet
Sloan
Holt poised to sweep Ascot Handicap with Heros
Victorian trainer Jack Holt began the year strong by taking the Standish and Bagot Handicaps. He aims to extend his haul by winning the Ascot Handicap with Heros tomorrow, a likely continuation of a promising streak.
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Melbourne
Jack Holt
Personal Mr McEwen and Nurse Hedda in regional travel notices
Mr McEwen of Mechanical Products Limited stays at Hoyal Exchange Water Me arrived Thursday night. Nurse J Hedda of Pirie Hospital to begin annual cane on Monday. City visit planned before heading home at Berri Air mail passengers list shows Adelaide to Whyalla and Kimba to Pirie routes with several named travelers.
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Mr. McEwen
Mechanical Products, Limited
Hoyal Exchange
Air Mail
Adelaide-Eyre Peninsula
B. Middleton
Prre
Commercial Aviation
Adelaide
Whyalla
W. Worby
F.C. Hutchinson
Colin Hutchinson
Zeven
J_ Howell
Mise McConville
Kimba
Firie
Drayval
Pirie
G. Branford
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de Valera
Heann
Lawyer
Figg
P.M
Egon Kisch
Astound
Hughes
Bromwich
Huxley
Turnbull
Quist
G. McKenzie
N. Enis
Moon
Miss Whitaker
J. Harper
Miss Cox
Notts Aroused
County Cricket Club
Action
Lindbergh
OLD Men Ag Scouts
National
HOLT
Heros
Eugene Permanent
Hoffman
Am.p
Prests
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