Australians edge South Africa in long third Test grind
In the third Test resumed after delays, Australia bowled South Africa out for a modest total while Christy and Wall anchored the innings with patient centuries and steady partnerships. Grimmett and Ironmonger struck early in the chase as Australia posted a challenging target, with Cameron, Vincent, and Kippax contributing amid a tense, high-stakes day of cricket.
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Firimimetto
Weyler
Taylor
McGabe
South Arica
Birst
Curnow
Grimmett
Mitchell
Mobbe
Wall
Ghrialy
Olineid
Fanmonger
Michell
Wand Grimmett
Ah Morkal
Ironmonger
Gameron Ldbav
Viljoon
Ty Grimmett
McMillan
Fire Epidemic Patrol In Riverton District Sparks Alarm
Detective J J Evans left Pirie to trace recent fires in Riverton with Alsatian dog aid from Adelaide consul Sanderson. Inspector Murphy reports possible arson linked to a toad destroying half an acre of Brassiman land, prompting farmers to stay vigilant as dryerage spreads across the Pirie district and Upper North. Firefighters mobilize Northern Fire Fighting Association resources.
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Riverton
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Adelaide
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J. Murphy
Noether Poline Division
Eiteck
Pirie
Murphy
NSW Shield Triumph In High-Scoring Match
New South Wales won by 188 runs in a Shield match against Queensland. NSW innings featured Osenham and Thurlow with notable scores, while bowling by Thirtaw and Oxenham helped constrain Queensland. In Melbourne, Victoria’s third Senate seat filled with Senator Pisin securing 15,304 primary votes as Brennan and Guthrie preferences were allocated.
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Thy
Shéfield
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Melbourne
Senate
Victoria Figs
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Guthrie
Plain
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Sau
Resourceful Escape from Yatala Cell by Richards
Still at large Richards escaped Adelaide Tuesday using three iron keys fashioned from a steel slant. Police face a blank wall as reports narrow in on the method and route of freedom from the strongest Yatala cell.
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Adelaide
Albert
Noth
Yatala
Richards
Fan
Swith
Students Strike at Roseworthy College Ends
Roseworthy Agricultural College students halted a strike in Adelaide after minister Mrs Whitford announced an inquiry into the affair. The strike ends with students returning to duties and parents urging resumption of work, with an expected visit by Mrs Whitford to Moseworthy to investigate.
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Adelaide
Roseworthy — Agricultural College
Theos
Whitford
Moseworthy
Elven
Escaped suspect tied to border flights spotted near Port Adelaide
Police investigate reported sightings as an armed attempt to reach the border is traced to Richards. Detectives question a suspect not the wanted man while border stations tighten checks and travelers pass through Port Adelaide.
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Richards
Watte
Port Adelaide
Plant life discovery crosses wheat and rye in Australia
Cambridge School of Agriculture researchers report fertile crosses between wheat and rye, yielding winter hardy, drought resistant plants with very early growth. Professor Englebert says the discovery has great scientific importance and could enable broader practical use, expanding plant types once deemed impossible.
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United Service
London
Australia
Cambridge School At Agriculture
Peofassor Englebert
Sun
Attitude of Britain and European Talks Stir Markets
Reports from Paris say France favors a cautious approach to the January 20 conference. London bankers urge Britain to press France and Germany on indebtedness while the City and Bank of England press the Treasury on upcoming policy. Lausanne discussions echo firmness seen at The Hague.
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Bank of England
Britain
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France
Lausanne
Mt. Snywen
The
Hague
Opinion Split Over Draft Report in Franco British Talks
London reports differing views on a Basle committee draft blamed for friction in Franco British preliminary raparglion talks. Buyers press the government to accept the Lausanne plan, while France insists the Young Plan principle be preserved, seeking immediate annulment.
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London
Adelaide heat spike dampened by cooler outlook
Temperature peaked near 101.4 degrees at 1 45 PM in Adelaide but forecasters say another heat wave is unlikely soon.
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Adelaide
Government stance on Congress disobedience disruption in India
Calcutta report quotes official government justification for actions against Congress since March Delhi settlement. Government claims Congress uses settlements to seed further conflict and threaten governance. Commentary from The Statesman and British papers讨 note economic crisis and calls for firm action.
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Calcutta
Government of India
Congress
Delhi
Gandhi In Jaol Clash Sparks Indian Unrest
Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel, arrest in Bombay amid mass protest strikes across towns. Gandhi wrapped in blanket transported after brief arrest as supporters vow non violence. Calcutta reports suggest fading Gandhi influence and rising government resolve.
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United Service
Bombay
Gandhi
Iadia
Cmears
Allen
Balt
Vailabhai Patel
Congress
Calcutta
Hoover warns Congress on warlike mood to fortify nation
President Hoover delivers a surprise message urging Congress to act promptly to strengthen economic and social structures against ongoing shocks from world events. He calls for regaining stability and shoring internal economy while balancing welfare concerns.
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United Service
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Reginlaires
Plu
United States
Airman Aims to Break Hanoi Record in New Engine
An airman, described as a bold pioneer, undertakes a bold journey reaching Hanoi on Sunday in a new type machine powered by a 4 650 horsepower Hispano engine. He hopes to break the Hanoi record of 108 hours.
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United Service
Marshilues
Tacsiays
Hanoi
Gandhi arrest provokes mixed London reaction in press
Opinion in London circles closely tied to Indian affairs suggests Gandhi welcomed arrest to avoid facing the division his Indian National Congress had created. All leading British newspapers applaud the government’s action in arresting Gandhi.
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London
Gandhi
Indian National Congress
Fires in Western NSW Threaten Massive Blaze Confluence
The report from Sydney notes fires in the west, particularly in the Cobar district, likely to merge into one enormous blaze within weeks. Millions of acres in the western lands may burn unless rain arrives. Weather Bureau warns against extended relief as flames advance toward tows, with fire brigades unable to hold back.
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Weston Lands
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