Exciting match as Victoria wins first innings
Victorian side chased 242 to win after South Australia declared 353 in their first innings. Lonergan reached a century for SA, while Victoria’s Waite and Lonergan defended to force a first-innings win on the final day with strong bowling from Blackie and Carlton. Attendance 5,360. takings £134.
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Melmalvine
Aulhowsh Sumi
Australie
Newickers
Vie
Hack
Lonerigatt
Ieeker Whiey
Karnett
Wackie
Waite
Sigarnus
Lonergan
Tyder
Alexander
Beckett
Clarkie
Cordner
Darling
Wall
Wiebardson
Lonergan Hi
Dheire
Vietorig
Lonergan Ad
Hendry
Tolhurst
Jake
Carlton
Haif
Brien
McBrien
Lee
Oghit
Ight
Beckilt
Wyder
Barnett
Tgr
Coriner
Blackie
Myder
Tuna
Victori
South Australia
Hardy
a'Beckett
Nitseltke
Ryder
Blackie Hack
Barrett
Blackie Richardson
Niyder
Tobin
Berkett
Blackie O Waite
O Allen
Walker
Funeral crowds mourn Bondi constables at Bookwood Cemetery
Sydney reports a vast funeral procession for Constables Andrews and Alles killed at Bondi. About ten thousand mourners followed the four hundred policemen escort to Bookwood Cemetery as two graves were widened for interment. An inquest into the deaths and Kennedy's role is set for January 15.
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Sydney
Mortary
Andrews
Alles
Bondi
Bookwood Cemetery
Wwe Mni
Si Aing
Kennedy
Town Council Examines Land Transfers And Relief Funds
At the de Port Pele Town Council meeting the mayor and councilors, including Middleton and Cottey, discussed payment of agricultural sheets, land allotment transfers to the council, and relief fund offers. The relief committee proposed embankment work, while the town clerk reported on unemployment grants and rate funds and outlined plans to pursue federal aid and housing accommodations. Road work updates covered repairs in North, West, and South Wards, drainage cleanups, and installation of guard fencing with cost estimates around 63. The electrical and public works sections noted new meters, pole shipments, and street light maintenance, with further sanitary and office service details pending.
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Mierim
de Port Pele
Hinabee
M. M
Middleton
Ode
Cotteney
Goode
Zjostrow
Me. W
Mallyon
Noll
Gounell
Maison
F. Noll
Coun
Pudersl
J. C. Fitzgeraldy
Kleetris
Wiestens
Clarke
J. Walker
Fin Street
Pho Wing
Mr. Banery
Jrrks
Allred Street
Eighth
Floode
Tenth Street
Balmoral Road
Watklables
Wandearah Road
Solomontown
Enara
Forean' Corner
Enigher
Shlomaniawy Road
Wis Opluton
Fecal
Forgan
Tias, Pty, Ltd
Korein's
Mead Corner
Fentee Road
Lead Shipments At Pirie Five Ships Due Next Weeks
Six vessels listed to call at Pirie in the coming four weeks load or offload lead and concentrates. The City of Hankey due tomorrow to load 2500 tons of lead, City of Canberra expected Monday for 2300 tons lead, Ekwarem due around January 15 to load 4000 tons concentrates, City of Delhi due about January 15 to take 2000 tons concentrates and 500 tons lead, Tiswaren to call around January 16 for 3000 tons lead, Port Victor due early February to load 1250 tons concentrates and 750 tons lead.
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Pirie
Hankey
Canberra
Ekwarem
Delhi
Tiswaren
Victor
Exchange rate rise shocks Adelaide banking market
Mondas Financial Circlea reports Bank of New South Wales raised Australia London exchange by 6 percent. Telegraphic transfer premium now 4 1/2 pence. Possible open market follow by Associated Banks. If general, exporters gain from higher rate while import costs rise. Bank hopes primary producers benefit amid limited market impact outside banks.
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Adelaide
Mondas Financial Circlea Jn Adelainyer
Bank of New South Wales
Austrand
London
Rew South Wates
Awetran
Bar
New South Wales
Forced Down in Fog Miss Johnson Narrowly Survives
Miss Johnson, flying a Gypsy Moth plane near Warsaw, was forced to descend in fog after missing the Warsaw route. The undercarriage was crushed, the aircraft overturned on impact near Wid, but she survived. British military and Polish aid workers rushed to the scene, while Moscow reports praise for her resilience and the rescuers who braved harsh forest terrain to reach her.
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Warsaw
Jaunsin
Teriin
Waewae
Mss Jatingon
Miss Johnson
Briish
Morey
Moncaw
Moscow
News
Ballant
Imeres
Wekonce
Barrier relief workers strike over pay at Broken Hill
About two hundred men assigned to start Federal Aid Road Grant relief work at Broken Hill declined to proceed until guaranteed payment of 54 shillings per week. They rejected the 41.5 shillings rate offered. They are in talks with Minister of Labor M A Davidson in Sydney. A meeting this morning decided not to resume until demands are met.
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Broken Hill
M.A. Davidson
Sydney
British steamers round up pirates near Bias Bay
Two British merchant ships in Bias Bay joined forces with steamers Wage Chang and Sonehow to encircle and trap pirate junks. HMS Somme arrived and arrested 12 pirates en route to Hong Kong. Hang Chang captain Kelman reported hearing cries for help as the junk fleet tried to flee. No casualties reported.
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Hong Kong
Bias Bay
Bastame
Jonke
Wage Chang
Sonehow
H.M.S. Somme
Kelman
Hang Chang Staten
Thaye
Hang Chane
New South Wales Betting Tax Moments and Tragedy
Premier J T Lame states no plan to alter a ten percent winning bets tax as bookmakers face renewed doubts on operating days and licenses. Warwick Farm registrations lapsed. Rosbery meetings saw many absentees. Orange gate takings plummet under tax. Cowra meeting later canceled. Bookmaker Charles Edward Brown, 54, shot himself amid tax pressures. Chief Secretary Gosling says cabinet to consider licensing starting price shops soon.
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Sydney
J. T. Lame
Jess
Warwick Farm
Orange
Ater
Gosling
Barrier Mines Progress At Wrokin Hill Mine
Mr. Emery , president of the Mining Managers Association, says about 300 men are employed at the mines. Most are on construction work on the central power Want of Sou Mine.
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Wroken Hill
Emery
The
Mining Managers’ Association
Sou Mine
Unemployed Increase Reports Mixed Regional Rates
The report shows unemployment rises in several regions with New South Wales at 26.3 percent and South Australia at 28.5 percent while Quernskind and Yee report lower figures. Lanberra notes overall unemployment at about 24 percent, with comparisons to the previous year.
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Lanberra
Monilay
South Australia
New South Wales
Interchange of Australian and British ships halted
Naval economy measures suspend the exchange of personnel and vessels between Australia and Britain. The move aims to cut costs rather than reflect policy change, delaying possible revival until economic conditions improve. Australian crews will not travel to Britain and Australian officers remain at current rates, increasing expenses for Canberra and Shropshire.
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United Service
London
A Walian
Pavien Hve
Britain
Austral
Wen
Train Mishap Near Queanbeyan Derails Mixed Train
A mixed train from Houlburn to Canberra derailed near Queanbeyan due to spreading rails. Sixteen passengers were injured, while carriages and a brake van remained upright and no fatalities reported.
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Sydney
Monnay
Houlburn
Canberra
Queanbeyan
Deserted Wife's Error Leads to Forcible Seizure in Lisbon
A Brazilian man near Lisbon was nearly forced into marriage by a woman who claimed him as her missing husband. While relaxing in Penafiel, the man was accosted by the claimant, urged by a fortuneteller, and aided by her family in a taxi assault that was repelled by neighbors.
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Brazil
Lisbon
Penafiel
Marital Tragedy In Leicester Gas Poisoning
Sidney Charles Shaw an outfitter killed himself at his Leicester home a week after returning from his honeymoon. In a farewell letter to his wife he cited financial ruin from failing trade and a returned cheque for 40 pounds. The inquest returned verdict of death by own action while of unsound mind.
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Sidney Charles Shaw
Leicester
Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Quarrel
Barley a Southwark man appeared at Tower Bridge Police Court charged with attempting to murder Rose Lilian Stone after a quarrel. He claimed he did not intend to kill her, saying he only stabbed her with a knife. Police noted a throat wound requiring hospital treatment. Earley admitted keeping company with the woman and gave vague statements during fingerprints. The court remanded him in custody.
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Barley
Southwark
London
Mr. Oalton
Tower Bridge
Rose Lilian Stone
Contony
Poliee
Earley
Hy Ald Nop
Earles
Ners
Iim Hospital
Double Life Confession of Large Cash Embezzlement in Paris
Pierre Leasternas, a Paris cashier, admitted embezzling over 16 million francs across 25 years to fund horse gambling. He surrendered to police claiming weariness of deceit after recently winning 1.9 million francs on a 1 million francs bet. Other names and match figures appear in the reporting.
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Pierre Leasternas
Paris
Lasternas
Novel Wedding on Lincoln Park Bridle Path
Edwin P Rankin and his bride wed on the Lincoln Park Bridle path in Chicago. The wedding party rode on horseback to the minister, wearing chrysanthemum wreaths, then mounted to ride to the reception and honeymoon.
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Edwin P. Rankin
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Gambler's Losses Lead to Insolvent Debtor in London
Creditors of John Money Fletcher of Lextam Stardens Earl's Court London met at the London Bankruptcy Court. The official receiver said the debtor, formerly a lieutenant colonel, retired from the A A with a gratuity of £2 760. Most losses came from gambling on horse racing. He owed about £4,000 with no assets and blamed gambling and extravagant living, estimating gambling losses in the last three years at £3,000.
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John Money Fletcher
Lextam Stardens
Earl's Court
London
A.A
Victorian Banks Follow Suit in Rate Hike
Melbourne notes a joint statement from major banks asserting a common rate policy for telegraph transfers. The Bank of New South Wales action prompts a cautious rise in rates, with trading and exchange margins adjusted to meet government commitments while avoiding tax increases.
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Melbourne
Manley
Sanoui
Ebanke
Tiuky
Te Sommonwralth
Bank of New South Wales
Oflan
English Rugby Figures in League Panel Talks
London Monday report on the Rugby League considering actions amid Australian visitor threat. The discussion centers on profits from Australian visits and home financial balance, with ongoing negotiations involving league leadership and clubs to address these tensions.
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London
Rugby Leagte Nist
Rhs
Sss Hh
Athletic
Njiet Soneer
Yisis Rusch
Murder Hoax Dupe Leads to Hidden Husband in Attic
A man confessed to staging a murder to trick his wife into returning home. Police found his clothes by a river and his wife remains missing. The hoax involved bloodstains and a destroyed windscreen, with the man later explaining the plan to test his wife’s loyalty. Authorities consider possible charges for fraud or harming the potter.
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Yoooppr
Mel Howe
Houxine
Germans Watch South Wales Coal Strike Reactions
United Service reports German observers note South Wales miners strike attracting major attention from British coalowners. Potential wage demands cited as 20.8 percent. Clashes occur as miners move to work. incidents near Portmund leave one dead and others injured amid tensions with Communists.
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United Service London
Arean
South Wales
Greman
Bute
Doli
Mune
Portmund
Postpone Wedding Amid Fatal Telegram Mystery
London case reveals Miss Glynn was told by telegram that her wedding would be postponed on the next trip abroad. A gas-misted room held a photo of a young man in uniform and a note claiming the city sparked troubles, while a Canadian trip and ring issue are cited in the investigation.
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Aid Lee
Inqueal
Eave Cana
Mars Eleubeth
Glyum
Whigidgs
Pimlico
London
Lily Guckfall
Atlee Divin
Lisi
Domar‘ud
England
Canada
Glyna
Gorsky
Mies
Bensley Purerrasey
Glynn
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