Tragic Escape Ends With Train Death Near Bowden
Adelaide report details Margaret Sanders a 58 year old Enfield Receiving Home inmate who escaped from a car with her brother in law Hubert Laverry at Prospect. She wandered toward Bowden where she was fatally struck by a train and her body parts were found along the line. A copy of The Border Watch in her bag helped identify her.
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Adelaide
Prospect
Margaret Sanders
Enfield
Bowden
Sanders
Mount Gambier
Hubert Laverry
Port Rond
Alberton
Leverry
Britain and France considered naval blockade of Spain
Paris dispatch reports sensational rumors that Britain and France plan a naval blockade of Spain. A hurried visit by Minister of Marine M Bizaeta to a key Mediterranean base and British ships sent to Gibraltar are cited. The rumor notes French Premier and military counsel discussions and references German war aims.
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Paris
France
Britain
M. Bizaeta
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Germany
Willy Ger
Fitthy
Gange Lake
Paius
America halts arms law amid wartime tensions
Fragmented OCR text discusses U S policy shifts on munitions and wartime controls, referencing Congress and the President. It mentions naval enforcement, potential ship actions, distances, and international waters with references to likely conflicts and responses. The readable content is inconsistent but centers on wartime regulation and security measures involving ships and arms.
Foreign troops spark anxiety amid Spanish rebel advance
London reports a grave view of the continued arrival of foreign nationals in Spain as British officials seek a response to the Anglo-French Note. Rebels reportedly push toward Madrid with up to 10,000 troops, while loyalist efforts to relieve Madrid face taunting and strategic road junction seizures. The Times notes possible German naval and aerial intervention and questions over the Spanish Navy’s role, highlighting the risk to international efforts for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Spain
Berlin
Rome
Talia Saldders
Mes Tallani
Ana Ly Henman
Madrid
Ureaz
Waltlanker
Lages
Maitrid
The
Times
Mrs Simpson Speaks Protest Against Press Articles
London reports Mrs Simpson, the woman Duke of Windsor wishes to marry, denounces worldwide articles under the name Newborn Noyes. She rejects conjecture about her private life and denies connections claimed by Washington Star editor Mel Simpson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder
London
Noyes
Washington “Evening Star
Mel Simpson
Weil
Eiwward VII
Sidienthag
Gadieey
Kingswood Debris Removal and Lloyds Conference
Debris cleared from the forward holds of the disabled steamer Kingswood at Queen's Wharf as a pivotal conference among three Lloyds Underwriters surveyors the ship’s master and owners' agents determines the vessel’s fate. The meeting follows a day of intense inspection and risk assessment amid damaged hull and boiler rooms with potential for further action after the conference.
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Kingswood
Queen's Wharf
Lloyds Underwriters
Tong N Adeidy
Wate
Mieesnat Pirie
Rks
Kinestqnidl
Alersieks
Siikos-Johneon
Federal Cabinet Opens 1937 Session January 14 in Melbourne
The Federal Cabinet will hold its first meeting for 1937 in Melbourne on January 14. About 46 ministers are expected to attend. Major topics include appointments for Northern Territory administration and government proposals on marketing and aviation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Melbourne
Eoronatte Dake
Northern Territory
Compater
Record Wool Prices at Sydney Wool Sale
Sydney buyers set record crossbred and comeback prices at the wool sale, with crosses achieving 499d and comeback reaching 883d amid brisk trading. Local buyers and traders reported strong demand as prices surged.
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Sydney
WPT
Thermometer reading unioned with daily extremes
Yesterday's high reached 93.2 degrees while the 24 hour minimum until 8.90 am was recorded at 5B.
Inquest Could Be Reopened Into Farrell Death
Wilmington report states a May 15 inquest into Leslie Keith Farrell a 17 station hand at Gunyal Station who died from a rifle wound may be reopened after fresh police information. Investigators pursued cross examination while uncertain if action will follow.
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Wilmington
Leslie Keith Farrell
Gunyal
New South Wales Governor Appointment Reported
A garbled historical excerpt references New South Wales and a gubernatorial context. It mentions a governor and government action in Australia with unclear details, implying a formal government appointment or event. The readable phrases suggest a 41-year phrase about use or service and a warning or note about the government.
Australia In Ashes Test Show Strong Fight At Melbourne
Australia reached 664 in its second innings before the last wicket fell as Bradman advanced to 270 before a fine Allen catch ended his 458 minute innings. England faced tight bowling from Verity and Stevens while Ward and Fleetwood-Smith contributed for Australia in a high tension day at Melbourne.
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Melbourne
Australia
England
Bradman
Allen
Verity
Death of Alfred man Mr Alexander Malycha at 35
Alfred resident Mr Alexander Malycha died suddenly in the early hours yesterday at almost 1am. He was 35, a diver with the Smetters line, and had lived much of his life in Pirie. He leaves a widow and three sons Walter Jack and Eadie. Funeral held yesterday afternoon.
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Alexander Andrew Malycha
Alfred Sitet
Howetown
Malycha
SB. Forgan
Mr. Malycha
Clare
Pirie
Walter
Jack
Eadie
Baby Found In Car After Being Left Alone
Melbourne report states a 14 month old girl was found propped against the front of a car near Thornbury Station after wandering from a friend's house. She was dressed, held in a shawl, with a peeled orange on the seat. Police notified, child taken to Berry Street Foundling Hospital around midnight. No marks indicating identity were found.
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Melbourne
Thordbury
Tate
Hl. Mabbett
Nervicote
Thornbury
Ald
Berry Street
Vospital
East Melhourne
State buys land in secret government deal
Adelaide report says Poole and Steele shipyard at Osborne has been bought by the South Australian Government. Officials would not reveal the price or purpose, but indicated the site is suitable for industrial use and will give the government waterfront control south of the Electric Supply Works. The purchase included several parcels totaling about acres. part of the land was previously set aside for a corporation reserve. A broader context mentions other industrial and transport developments and a forthcoming economic assessment by authorities.
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Adelaide
Poole & Steele
Osborne
Gover
Butler
Gove
Peale & Steel
Milesnure
Daly Port Adelaide
Cornell
P. Tsanpurts
Senate
Cor Pirie West
Pine Hospital
Ilirhars Board
Port Adela Jlod
Kammany
Nasheen
Lefevre
Incampleto
Ikl
Australia
Tas
South Australia
Ata
Wedderburn murder mystery deepens in vault find
Victorian police probe murder after a body unearthed in an old Wedderburn mining shaft shows a bullet in the skull. Government pathologist Dr. Mollison confirms. A torn handkerchief with the name Murray and other clues link the victim to an identity inquiry as detectives examine clothing and items found with the remains.
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Melbourne
C. Hi. Mollison
Wedderburn
London Metal Market Adelaide Spot Down amid Exchange Quotes
London metal market report shows spot and forward prices falling across several metals including copper tin and zinc. Prices listed in pounds per ton reflect declines with mixed changes in forwards and cash markets and references to exchange quotes and standard contracts.
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Adelaide
Wesnesday
Jasmin Melat
Suiddie
Vicetroiye
Medical ward updates and arrivals at Pirie hospital
Personal Stef Pearce of the Smetters gang resumes duty after annual leave. M George Amgwli, recently burned at the Smelters, was driven to the testation yesterday. Ms W A Moppett of 60 Goode told was admitted to Pie Hospital medical ward. Air BL Price remains an inmate of the medical ward at Pike Hospital on Main Road. Mr A Watnik, patient in the roediew ward at Pike Hospital, is moved to bed for the Nally. Mrr W I Ackland-Horman arrived in Pirie for a survey of the disabled steamer Kingswood. Mr A McCowan expected from Sydney today. Mr J C Paterson arrived in Melbourne from Adelaide. Mr Coventry will depart Tor Laure this morning.
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leamMee
Mets Evins
Meirase
Sharpe
Port Atellata
Nis
Sydney
Gilles L ‘Coeumrr
Wits
Parrett
Wilmington
Adelaide
George Amgwli
W. A Moppett
Goode
Pie Hospital
Air
Price
Main Road
Solomontswo
Pike Hospital
A. Watnik
Roediew
Ackland-Horman
Lioyda
Pirie
Kingswood
A. McCowan
Surrey Te Colloyds
Australia
Ck Coventry
Tocal
Tor Laure
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Alor
Benestamin
Mtv
Paterson
Norman and
Florence Streets
Pat
Port Pirie
America
States Congress of Legislation
New York
Reewan Joilsorg
Teelard
San Pranvises
Anand Ivy
Annales
Amelo- Finiel Apps
WiNhLathesia
Liv Ourtner
Vallag
Viedine
Sunny Musbulin
Nile
Air Poten
Lis
Heugeinieyoutian Committee
Mrs. Simpson
Conference OF Lloyds Surveyors Today
Merewan Teil Sure
Iso Fae Livyds Io Australia
Synek Bez
Mr 1
Grave
Mollweaith
Smith Lad
Satin
Persis Nave
Singapore
Vorsoni
Hagen Weeren
Anervel
Coventry
Cope Halle
L. K. Farrell
New South Wales
Lord Wakehurst
Wishmenday
Tastave
Iydutank Amd
Wales
Nat
McCale
Darling
Arreas
Fhe Srom Mnes
Barnett
Worethington
Hanon
Arshan
Ward
Leyland
Sle
Flertwond-Smith
Hanmmond
Dee
Rellly
Sleyers
Sok Wu
Vee
Ries
Sievers
Mumnvand
H. Sievers
Ams
Pietswoodd
Fleetwet
Rawlings Levers
McGahe
O'Reilly
Fleetwood Smith
Senor
Miguel de Cnomuno
Berserd Shuw
Dilhad
Oxford
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Wis
ARMCO
New Omines
Strong
Mongolia
Ballaratte
Mssions
Brisbane
Whn Wan Conenersiad
Pani
Singt
Apo
Susetede
Newton
Skrang
Prone
Newlanant
Royal
Glenal Aerwen
Néye Gelddemith
Ie Valera
Iiisht Feve
Vinit Zartich
MR. Ogilvie
Worth
Steven
Fark
Renee
Jolley
London Metal Market
A. A. Malycha
Stef Pearce
Smetters Pistolaying Gang
Yeatar Tus
Sturigiaht
J. C. Paterson
Paterson & Co
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