High Court Siege on Transport Regulation Validity Melbourne
A Melbourne High Court hearing questions the validity of new transport regulations under the Transport Workers Act. The case concerns priority of employment for waterside workers and licensing requirements, with consequences for unions, em ployers, and enforcement post injunction. The judge extended the injunction and adjourned the hearing to the next day.
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Messrs
Sienaleey KC
Abu
Hom
Lvutison
Hesring
Justice LeTierum
Menales
Miccagene
Waterside
Watersiders
Thy Federation
Arbitration Court
Transport Workers
Dot
Justi
Mr. Ham
Ham
Ana
Commercial Dairy and Poultry Prices from Adelaide
Raw market wire listing prices for dairy and poultry goods in Adelaide yesterday. Includes butler bulk prices, cheese, bacon, lard, and poultry weights with ranges for geese and turkeys, plus minor local packaging and delivery notes.
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Adelaide
Tursihiy
Butler
Metal Markets Adelaide Askew Prices in London Exchange Summary
Adelaide reports mixed shifts on copper lead tin and silver in London Metal Exchange. copper spot and three month prices rise, refined copper ingots and alloy shipments noted with modest gains, tin shows strong spot and forward movement, silver weakens. Market tones show volatility among standard and forward quotes with varied vessel shipments expected next month.
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Adelaide
Australian Mines and Metals Association
London
Bilver
Scullin Returns Reception in Perth and Global Outlook
Australia Prime Minister James Scullin arrived in Perth amid a world mood of hardship and low prices. He warned that unemployment runs into millions as primary producers and industrialists face trouble, while noting unity with Britain and the Imperial Conference’s economic work. He emphasized restoring confidence and international cooperation, with talks of tariff reforms and credit regulation.
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Perth
Scullin
Tie
Britain
Seuilin
Fremantle
Schuit
Ae Teaders
British Commonwealth
Australia
Briain
Parly
League of Nations’ Union
Brennan
League Assembly
Exferig
Java
Free Education Debate at Conference Opens
President of the Pederalea Suire Serial Teachers Association Mro PA Corry urged free education for every child, arguing equal opportunity above all. An inquiry shows top primary standards fail to determine a child’s potential capacity.
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Adelaide
Pederalea Suire Serial Teachers’ Association
Mro PA
Corry
Confervnce
Empire Marketing Board canvass to source home products
United Service London reports the Empire Marketing Board conducted a special canvass of focal authorities to seek tenders for commodities for public institutions limited to home or Empire products. Chairman J H Thomas notes encouraging results as the board surveys Yorkshire and Lancashire shopkeepers to boost home butter and margarine consumption.
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United Service
London
Empire Marketing Board
Empire
J. H. Thomas
Nanvassing
Yorkshire
Lananahire
Exchange rate shift hits export prices and imports
The Associated Banks in Adelaide and Britain kept rates similar to the Bank of New South Wales, raising general exchange usage by about six percent. The move pushed prices up for several imported goods while exportable produce like wheat rose in value.
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Australia
London
Bank of New South Wales
Postal Charges Increase for Money Orders to England
Melbourne reports an immediate rise in money order transmission rates to England from Australia. The rate shifts from 1/9 to 3/2 per pound, with a weekly cap of £20 per sender. If Bankham’s rise lowers it, each pound would be worth about 16/10 in England at present.
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Melbourne
Tuvsian
London
England
A. P. Brown
Tnt
Australiw
Bankham
Australia
Baronets Death inquest finds natural death from diabetes
An inquest at Westminster concluded with a verdict of natural death from diabetes coma due to a long standing pancreatic cyst in Sir Guy Laking, eldest son of the late King Edward's physician. He died at St George’s Hospital after sudden illness the day before.
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Westminster
Guy Laking
Edward
Guy
St. George's Hospital
London
Sir Guy
Hart
Tallial Bankhead
Birmingham
Liverpool
Joan Frances Laking
Heather
Twaleby Oddie
Miss
Phillis William Tit
Guy Lakin
Esbury Street
Rerards
Sir Gay
William Winch
Winch
John Taylor
Eighteen Year Olds Lauded For Church Life And Work
A fragment notes that eighteen year olds involved in church life and work are considered the happiest part of the community. It suggests at this age the keenness for games fades and work may seem monotonous.
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Fife
Lord Stonehaven New Year Message in Australia
In London on New Year’s Day Lord Stonehaven spoke of Australia facing difficult fines and exceptional measures. He noted sentiment for tariff preference for British goods and urged developing dominions to advance on national lines, warning of market losses but emphasizing broader prosperity. He also addressed the United Grand Lodge of Wales at the Lodge of Stonehaven, tying progress to Freemasonry in Australia.
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United Service
London
Australia
Lord Stonehaven
New Zealand
United Grand Lodge of Wales
Lodge of
Streams of Gold and the New French Policy
A London dispatch reports the Bank of France cut its disequilibrium rate to two percent. An unnamed Englishman in Paris witnesses a secret inquiry into the impact of France's gold inflow for over a year. Britain’s Treasury officials visit Paris seeking answers, but public details remain undisclosed. The policy is seen as a move to fortify France's position in Europe, potentially at Germany's expense.
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Uuilea Servien
London
Fuinlad
Bank of France
Alsous— Siont
Paris
Praner
Prevrick Veith Roas
Gaviament
Treasury
Frances Ie
Europe
Ormany
Amy Stimson Plane Replay in Warsaw Repairs
An examination of Amy Stimson's aircraft shows that an early return to service is unlikely. The machine will require extended repairs in Warsaw to restore flight capability.
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United, Service
Warsaw
Momilng
Amy Stimson
Warsi
Austral Theatre Presents Wild Company Feature Night
Austral Theatre reopens after a brief setback with a 2 30 matinee and 8 00 evening show. Wild Company leads the program featuring H R Warner and Frank Albertson as father and son in a dramatic roles pairing Sharon Lynn as a cabaret entertainer amid a cast including Joyce Compton Claire Menewill Frances LeCor Richard ne Kenneth Thomson Bel 1 Year Bobby Hallehan and Aroree Fawcett. Abel’s Tea serves as the supporting feature.
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Fast
Austral Theatre
Bey
H.R. Warner
Frank Albertson
Sharon Lynn
Otter
Joyce Compton
Claire Menewill
Frances LeCor
Richard Ne
Kenneth Thomson
Bel
Bobby Hallehan
Aroree Fawcett
Jon Metarey
Abels
Love in Hollywood Divorce Case Briefly Touched
Robert Ames, stage and screen actor, is being tried at The Angles for divorce from his wife Mrs Helen Sturiel Makes Ames, a former socialite. Ames previously divorced Ming Vivienne Segal in 1926. The note hints at an economical lifestyle and remarks about a wife’s spending limits.
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Robert Ames
Wna
Helen Sturiel
Ames
Mr. Ames
Ming Vivienne Segal
Aetrees
Hardy Fishermen Sail Small Ship to Australia
Stockholm reports say Swedish captains Anders Johansson and Sam Svensson voyage from Robustin aboard a coastal cutter Gullmarn bound for Australia. They describe a seaworthy crew used to long voyages and storms, planning herring fishing offshore and Cape Town routes.
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United Service
Stockholm
Panama
Anders Tohansson
Cuffmann
Australia
Sam Svensson
Bareue Reateien
Reatmien Itai
Gothenburg
Old
Me “Sun-Herald
Giuilmarn
Starma
Johansson
Ave Otter Ashermen
Rohustin
Atheatre
Hiro
Cape Town
Tardy Seamen Refuse Sunday Duty in Submarine Depot Riot
Unclear wartime dispatch reports sailors at a submarine depot protesting Sunday work. An arrest followed a nighttime parade near the barracks. Officials cite discipline failures amid muttered discontent and scattered disruptions.
Drawn Test in Cape Town Between England and South Africa
In Cape Town the Whited Series Test ended in a draw after England's batting resistance faded late. Key moments included a missed catch behind the wicket and uncertain signals during the chase as England totaled 0 in the first innings and 2 in the second, with Hammond contributing a few runs amid confusion.
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Cape Town
Weappen
Witt
Wad Hendren
England
Hammond
Wyatt
Eiatierall
Burglar as Ghost Haunts Town Near Old Estate
Mysterious burglar fears grip a small town near an estate as locals report spectral activity. An elderly man with a tunic in hand approached the gate, entered with a key, and fled after triggering a panic. Police investigations reveal the suspect formerly escaped from a Münster prison and traveled to the area, where he allegedly obtained tools and supplies before the arrest.
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Rintete
Tts
Munster
Rintein
Woman builds new stray dogs home in Chicago
A devoted animal advocate has opened a two story stray dogs home in Chicago. The building features central heating, a modern tin system, and on site water. Two attendants stay on duty. The facility cost 1700 pounds to construct and provides accommodation for 120 dogs.
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Chicago
Federal Cabinet Meets in Melbourne Amid Wheat Policy Talks
Melbourne dispatch reports the first Federal Cabinet meeting since Parliament’s adjournment. Ministers discussed advances under Wheat policies, bank guarantees, and exchange issues, with decisions deferred pending Commonwealth Bank Board replies. Mr Carl Gabel named Acting Administrator during Newman’s absence. An informal meeting is expected tomorrow.
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Melbourne
Scullin
Commonwealth Hank Board
Mackels
Newman
Namru
Carl Gabel
Migister
Industry
Lonon
Fenton
Razor Under Pillow in Brighton Trial Report
A man named James Gibbs 37 faces charges after allegedly attempting to kill his wife by harming her while she was out with another man. The account describes Gibbs’s premeditated actions, the wife’s accounts of threats, and the police interrogation at the station. The testimony cites ongoing concerns about Gibbs’s intent and details of the attempted murder plot.
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Evan
Brighton
England
James Gibbs
Hythe Mond
Relhton
Teurk Asa
Seth
Orazar
Frienis
Gibbs
Moma
Peter
MT Oaskey
Amd
the Ain
Fargo
Basic Wage Case Debate at Arbitration Court
In a proceeding of the Basic wage case the Arbitration Court heard Mr. C. Crofts for the unions and Mr. Treby for the court’s position. Crofts argued for maintaining the present basic wage citing worker productivity while critics warned against overstatement of industry wealth. The hearing produced cautious exchanges on wage levels and the court’s independence from overseas voices amid broader economic concerns.
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Melroctine
Frill Arbitration Court
C. Crofts
Watralli
Sducine
Fade Treby
Crafis
Aleheer
Grapts
Anstey
Judes
Crofts
Vin. Crafts
Famhan
Auine Dethride
Sie Muc Niemeyer
Nethrater
Ler
Hig
Meg Aratts
Betting Tax and Starting Price Shops License Granted
Government to grant licenses for starting price betting shops in Sydney. Treasury proposes heavy penalties for any person involved in unlicensed betting. Tax scheme set to raise revenue, with licensed bets subject to a fixed percentage.
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Sydney
Treasury Ofiolits
Shane
Indian man amid Birkenhead court over immoral earnings case
An angry crowd gathered as Charles Susselidean and his wife Mary faced charges in a Police Court in Birkenhead. Susselidean, alleged to live on the earnings of Bertha Pike, and Mary accused of aiding the crime, denied the accusations. Police asked for remand. bail was refused and both were remanded in custody.
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Frand
Price Street
Birkenhead
England
Charles Susielidean
Bertha Pike
Ifelidean
Mary
Gordon Hi
Liverpool
Pike
Susselidean
T. Moree
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