Recovery of Sheffield Match in New South Wales Test
Disjointed report covers a Sheffield match in New South Wales with Australia and South Australia players, detailing opening batting, notable partnerships, key dismissals, and a high scoring first innings. Bradman, Grimmett, Jackson, Kippax, and Wall feature prominently as runs accumulate and wickets fall in hectic play.
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Avelaide
New Souil Wales
Camltons
Winnine
South Austra
New Soul Wales
Kippax
Bradman
Jackson
Tidiebl
T Autrews
Andres
Paletiix
Mjotully
Setben
Morrine Jouer
South Australia
Alefeinen Poledow
Getamett
Williams Marts
Wall
Gurtton
Amxundyy
Ait Kay
Hone
Hitton
South Malathin Howlers
Willy
Suvenss
Biadman
Whit Appearanes
Maun
Lee Wein
Grimmett
Sauare
Andrews
Fuckson
Wen Wall
Howler
Jackson New Swudl Wales
Parr
Ely
Ant
Seddon
NEW
Wales
Will- Andrews
Ti Wall
Lhw
Mckay
Grimmel
Beddon
Alexander
Warilon
Fairfax
Training Farm Proposal for Australian Settlers
Finlay, secretary of the South Australian Agricultural Association, argues in Melbourne for a training farm in Australia rather than Britain. He hopes British Government migration officials support a 200 acre farm for 1,000 acres to train settlers with practical skills.
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Melbourne
Finlay
Australa
Brita
Sail
South Australian Tiral Penderst Association
Tinuhe
Banky Amery
Procession of Wharfies at Port Adelaide in Reform Tone
In Port Adelaide a waterside workers march drew more than 600 federation members to press for preferred placement of volunteers. Officials prepared for potential disruption but the march proceeded with orderly display.
Tragedy Among Laborers Drowns Nineteen in Deal Disaster
A grim disaster near Calcutta on the Indus river claimed nineteen lives among migrant laborers. Among the victims were workers whose families, fearing for their safety, learned of the deaths after contacting authorities. The incident is being investigated as officials search for the cause and assess the impact on the local labor community.
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United Service
Calcutta
King George II Health Update Amid Palace Briefings
Rumors of ailing King George II rise from Windsor Palace as officials acknowledge weakness and changes in condition. Updates describe nocturnal rest and planned stage appearances, while courtiers seek to reassure the public in London.
White Wings British ship news from London today
The article reports on a British sailing ship, its voyage and crew, with notes on timing and possible opportunities for a launch or return. It mentions correspondence from London and references urgency around a forthcoming event or decision affecting the vessel and sailors.
Farmers for Canada immigration drive aims to boost farm labor
In Ottawa United Beevers Fellay outlines a plan to accelerate immigration to Canada. The effort seeks to recruit immigrants from various countries to fill farm labor shortages before July. The target is about 30 percent of last year's farm labor intake, around 1,000 workers.
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United Beevers
Ottawa
Fellay
Mie
Department of Toamigration
Canady
Break of Gauge Sparks Government Dilemma
Melbourne report notes a public debate over appointing a new Woyat Consulcy and calls for decisive action as governments face a break in policy. The discussion centers on ongoing governance, fiscal strains, and the choice between continuation or change.
Alien Gamblers Fined In Melbourne Court
In Melbourne a Greek club on Lonsdale Street faced penalties as patrons and staff were fined for baccarat play in court. The manager Nicholas Sparfois received £25 plus £5 costs, while others including twenty seven Europeans were fined, and conductor An Wing paid £98.
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Melbourne
Hiwinie
Lonsdale Street
Kame
Haccarat
Nicholas Sparfois
Adelaide Hills accident halts express after truck crash
An inquiry opened into a January incident near Adelaide where a convoy of 21 trucks and a van derailed, damaging the permanent way. Railway officials reported rapid repairs and the Melbourne express reached Adelaide by five in the afternoon, with officials investigating the cause of the breakaway and the van’s involvement.
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Kunril
Melbourne
Adelaide
Willshme
Hegiford
Navy promotion debate on Australian training, Ryans named
Sydney reports furious debate over the Royal Australian Navy leadership with Hear Admiral Ergie Ryans reportedly proposed to succeed Rear Admiral Neal Hyde. Theodore Mila criticized government staffing, noting a lack of qualified candidates and persisting bias hindering capable Australians from advancing within the navy and its training system. The speaker questioned inducements offered to recruits versus denied opportunity for real advancement.
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Sydney
Vowinente
Admurai Ergie Ryans
Adneal Hyde
Royal Australian Navy
Theodore
Mila
Teday
Commonwealth
Aae- Helmt Thay
Royal Austeasian Navy
Not Unexpected Mr Scullin on Increased Freights
Melbourne Friday Mr Scullin said the overseas shipping combine struck a serious blow at Australia noting freight increases by 10 per cent were aimed at those developed by Nationalist propaganda. He argued the sale of the Commonwealth line removed Australia’s safeguard and left the nation at the mercy of a world combine with no remedy available.
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Melbourne
Overseas Shipping Combine
Australia
Scullin
Reaching a Crisis in Timber Workers' Hours
Melbourne under Mr G Crofts secretary of AGT reported timber workers faced a grave crisis as hours rose from 44 to 46, threatening to affect wage levels and union conditions. An attack on skilled pay was feared to trigger a broader wage reduction in the crafts. The Union conference held that the principles involved touched the Labor savinest and demanded action to avert disaster.
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G. Crofts
AGT
Australia
Archbishop Lees of Melbourne Dies After Heart Seizure
Archbishop Startington Lees, head of the Anglian Church in Melbourne, died yesterday shortly after a heart seizure while lunching with his wife. The death was not announced until late at night, as Mrs. Lees, grieving, chose not to inform distant church leaders. The body will be cremated and Mrs. Lees will travel to England.
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Melbourne
Startington Lees
Victoria topples Britain in tense tennis clash
Victorias Hara Wood defeats Collins while Austin beats Schlestn in singles. Mega of Britain edges Tanwete, and Hawkes with O'Hara Wood win doubles against Gregory and Austin in a tight Big Ten tennis match.
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Victoria
Britain
Melbourne
Pmei
Fan
Folaw
Hara Wood
Vic
Collins
I—S
Austin
ByHara
Schlestn- Ber
Mega
Tanwete
At loggerheads a forbidden letter Salvation Army rift
London Thursday the Salvation Army Council faced secrecy as lights failed and a janitor brought a note to Commissioner Hay. The note revealed a halted edition of War Cry with a General’s letter to be inserted, prompting orders to stop printing and destroy 20 000 copies.
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United Service
London
Salvation Army Council
Commissioner Hey
Commissioner Hay
Salvation Army
High Council
Deputation Rushes General Boothy at Cottage
London reports a deputation surprised General Boothy at his cottage at breakfast. The group traveled from Ipswich, sending two swift motors ahead, then burst into the residence, with members including Mel Trounee among those present. The aim was to deliver a resignation demand as hospital scenes unfolded nearby.
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United Service
London
Genaral Boothy Cottage
Ipswich
Hay
Minea
Cunningham
Southdown
Mel
Trounee
AFFAIRS IN JAPAN KOBE GOVER ORS CALLED OUT
United Service dispatch from Kobe reports a serious prefectural crisis over a river training project. Troops deployed and the governor left for Tokyo as farmers on the lower river banks warn their livelihoods face ruin amid police clashes. Semi martial law appears in force as Diet session nears with tensions over Tesolin murder.
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United Service
Kobe
Itu
Tokyo
Chang Tesolin
Blaze at Mile End Destroys R Babideo and Sons Premises
A fire at R Babideo and Sons coopers and vat builders at Mile End broke out in the engine room shortly after 7 pm. Prompt fire brigade arrival averted a larger blaze near stacks of staves and sawdust. Damage estimated at about £50, believed sparks from a gas producing engine caused the outbreak.
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Adelaide
Riday
R. Babideo and Sons
Mile End
Tik
Queensland floods reach Maxwellton Julia Creek and Winton
The Halfway Department reports floods on the western railway at Maxwellton and Julia Creek where pastoralists have endured long drought. Heavy rains also fall in the Winton district. Water stands five feet over the Herbert River bridge.
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Brisbane
Halfway Department
Adviers
Western Railway
Maxwellton
Julia Creek
Winton
Herbert River
Premier predicts coal price in Australia may fall
South Australia Premier R L Butler said before departing Adelaide that he did not expect a large drop in New South Wales coal prices. He noted new tender deadlines end January 31 and that if tender reductions reach 5 shillings 9 pence a ton, orders would be filled in Australia, with a possibility of an even larger cut.
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Melbourne
New South Wales
South Australia
R. L. Butler
Expressor
Adelaide
Abusive prisoner swears at magistrate in court
Eric Carlton was sentenced by Camperdown Court to two years for housebreaking. He shouted at the magistrate you might as well get 2 rope and hang 300. The outburst earned a fine of £7 or four weeks' imprisonment.
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Melbourne
Eric Carlton
Revelry in Belgrade and a New Regime Dawn
Christmas in Yugoslavia was marked by a pall in Belgrade as 4,200 guests danced until 4 a.m. to honor the Queen's birthday. General Zhiva juteh, head of the Military League, reportedly continued issuing decrees from a back street amid the shifting power.
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United Service
London
Yugo Slavia
Belgrade
Zhivajuteh
Militry League
Times
Sofia
Uncle Tom's Cabin comes to Austral Theatre Monday
The Austral Theatre will screen the Universal Information picture version of Uncle Tom's Cabin on Monday evening. The traveling theatre once toured the Mississippi River towns, entertaining locals with the stage version, and this film adaptation promises improved spectacle and broad appeal.
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Mssissippi
Universal Information Picture
Australi Theatre
Harry Pollard
Lucky Find Reported in ALGALAND Trade Area
A fragment from ALGALAND notes a discovery after a trip to Kalpare Mails where amber arts webbing valued at 10 shillings per ounce yields an estimated £95,840. One shipment will be sent to London for sale.
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Algaland
Kalpare
Jisaye
London
Car Thieves Big List in South Australia
Adelaide report shows 341 motor cars stolen from July 1, 1928 to January 9, 1920. Of these, 38 recovered or found abandoned, or in possession of unauthorized persons. nine cars were brazenly driven.
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Adelaide
South Austatis
Desperate Digger Charged in Richmond Court
A returned soldier, who has undergone 74 operations since 1945, faced charges at Richmond Court for uttering a cheque for £3. He was committed for trial, but authorities will seek withdrawal of the charge and seek institutionalization.
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Melbourne
Richmond Court
March to London Move by Communists Opposed by Council
Two unemployed contingents organised by Communists head for London amid strong Trades Union Council opposition. The Scottish fields contingent starts next week, followed by the South Wales miners a week later. Unemployed others invited to join enroute. Demonstration targets Government and the Parliamentary Labour Party, with the Council condemning alleged exploitation for Communist ends. Past South Wales marchings caused suffering, warns the Council of a repeat.
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United Service
London
Trades Union Council
South Wales
Parliaamentary
Labor Party
Not a War Adelaide Watchhouse Finds Ammunition Influx
In Adelaide the watchhouse reports six youths delivering a large quantity of machine gun ammunition and brass shell percussion caps to the Moor. Police trace the depot to a shed near a vacant Franklin Street allotment leased by William McDonald. A brother says the ammunition was bought years ago and used for shooting kangaroos nearby.
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Adelaide
Adearde Watchhouse
Franklin Street
William McDionald
McDonald
Hin
Wtill
Sauon
Mannamill
Shipping Freights In Adelaide See Major Rate Changes
Shipping notices from Adelaide indicate major freight rate shifts. Increases affect rough measurements from 73 to 55 per ton, fine from 100 to 110, and lower class measurements from 10 to 65 and 30 per ton. Steel and iron unchanged, other weight rates rise to 42 69 per ton. Several items including motor cars, agricultural implements, wire netting, newsprint, cement in casks and other minor commodities remain unsold.
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Adelaide
ACTU President backs arbitration overhaul views
The ACTU president Mr Duggan supported the Big Four view of reforming the arbitration system saying Australia faced another industrial disruption. He argued the arbitration machinery needed a complete overhaul as discontent with arbitration grew, though he said the Four did not attacking the system.
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Melbourne
Ty Act
Mr. Duggan
Australia
Innip
Movie Terror Murderer Speaks At Inquest
London Pictureday reports Robert Williams a 28 year old murder suspect in a coroner inquest. He recalled seeing Lon Chaney’s face in a film and described a frightening episode at a drink corner. A verdict of guilty was returned.
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Lon Chaney
Berrien
London
Picureday
Justice Humphreys
Old Salley Jury
Notre Dame
Midheleht
Robert Williams
Wil
Senate Sensation Receives Denial at Washington Hearing
United Service reports the Senate debated alleged bribery involving Senators Borah and Norris tied to a £20,000 offer from the Soviet. Senator Reed presented a report denying the charges while Need asserted strong evidence suggested forged documents linking Malone in Paris to the alleged payment.
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United Service
Washington
Senate
Oppenheim
Edgar Wallace
Reed
Borah
Norris
Need
Abundan
Pemilne
Barab and
Dudley Field Malone
Paris
Speed King's Car Segrave Aims For Record
Major Segrave commissions motor engineer Mr Irving to build the Golden Arrow, a safety focused car costing £15,000. A UK observer urges no expense to regain the resort and set a higher speed record.
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United Service
London
Mall’ Ae
Golden Arrow
Major Searave
Mil
Smaire
Searave
Segrave
Irving
North Country
Ta Ag
Future Airports Planned for Australia and United States
United Service in San Francisco reports that the Mrs Flell airport, praised as a top American model, will be mirrored by Australia. The Australian Government plans to copy the San Francisco design for many landing fields across the southern continent. Supervisor Milo Kent said Australia will request San Francisco to appoint a city engineer to supervise the new ports following a Brinsmeade Hughes conference.
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United Service
San Francisco
Flell
America
Ax Sa
Australia
Milo Kent
Brinsmeade
Hughes
Augtralia
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