Thrills Start Early In Third Test At Adelaide
Australia opened strongly at Adelaide Oval but England faltered with four top batsmen out for 30. Wyatt and Leyland rebuilt for England, adding 155 for the fifth wicket, while Jardine Sutcliffe Ames and Hammond struggled. Weather fine. 44 000 spectators. Australia team Woodfull Fingleton McCabs Bradman Richardson Grimmett OReilly Oldfield Wall Ironmonger. England Wyatt Sutcliffe Hammond Jaine Ames Leyland Larwood Allen Voce Paynter Verity.
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Adelaide
Australia
Adelaide Oval
England
Wyatt
Leyland
Jardine
Sutcliffe
Ames
Hammond
Woodfull
Fingleton
McCabs
Bradman
Richardson
Jaraine
Larwood
Allen
Voce
Paynter
Verity
B. Wall
Wall
B. O'Reilly
C. Oldfield
B. Wall Ames
Ironmonger
B. Grimmett
Era Paynter
J.b.w
Sundries
Military power ranking shows British Empire eleventh
A London dispatch reports World military strength figures to the Appropriations Committee. Russia tops the list, France second, Italy third, with the British Empire eleventh and the United States seventeenth. The British Empire's active force and reserves are listed as 48 000 and 8 025 000 respectively, alongside American figures. The text also covers a cricket match where Wall stars for Australia, taking wickets and dominating as Jardine, Hammond, and Leyland struggle.
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Washington
USSIA
France
Italy
British Empire
America
Appropriations Committee
MacArthur
Tulsi
Death by own action in Melbourne woman case
Police report says Mrs Jacqueline Binks aged 35 of Gore street Fitzroy died yesterday from a bullet wound in the head and committed suicide. A revolver was heard in the apartment house in Gore street Fitzroy during the investigation.
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Melbourne
Jacqueline Binks
Gore Street
Fitzroy
Skilled Pilots Wanted for Imperial Air Services
London report notes Omber G Klein formerly of the Royal Australian Air Force has secured a regular appointment with Imperial Airways. With four engined giants in operation the company seeks the highest piloting engineering and navigating qualifications from appointees under 25.
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London
Klein
Royal Australian Air Force
Imperial Airways
Banned Book Recorder Fines Compton Mackenzie
Compton MacKenzie, author of Green Memories, was fined £169 and ordered to pay costs not exceeding £100 for breaching the Official Secrets Act by publishing his book. Counsel said royalties already refunded to the publisher when the book was denied, plus publication costs of about £0.00.
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Recorder Special Cables
London
Compton MacKenzie
Tools Down Breaks Out as Hill TE Workers Strike
TE members of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Union employed by the Public Works Department strike over a 45 minute crib period. They claim a 6 minute award exists but are forced to take an extra nine minutes. city says 45 minute period has been in force 11 years. Three men were dismissed while others support the union. The water supply is not expected to be affected.
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Broken Hill
Public Works Department
Unemployed mob raids shops in Burnaby
A mob of about 300 unemployed men and women raided two Burnaby shops led by a woman. They carried off food before police dispersed them. Mrs. Binks, 38, wife of the house owner, was found with a gunshot wound and died after admission to hospital. An automatic pistol was found in her room during a later police visit and questioning of a man.
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Vancouver
Burnaby
Binks
Smithy May Fly Back New Zealand Flight
Smithy departs for New Zealand in a return flight after a period of stay. The movement signals ongoing travel plans and potential involvement in events tied to the region. No further details on date or purpose are provided.
Kingsford Smith Eyes Return Flight After Joyride Series
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith plans to fly the Southern Cross from Wellington New Zealand to Australia as part of a series of joyride flights across the dominion. He concludes the circuit by visiting multiple towns before resuming the long cross sea voyage.
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Wellington
N.Z
Charles Kingsford Smith
Australia
Dominion
Parity Farm Relief Bill Clears House In Washington
The Democratic move to implement farm relief policy moved forward in the House as the Parity Farm Relief Bill was carried. It targets all chief commodities including wheat, aiming to align world prices with an attainable level before 1944 amid a debate over current farm policy.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Chinese Premier Speaks Amid Turbulent Times
Geneva Friday reports strong opposition from the Senate as Chinese Premier Wang Ching Wei's stance is debated. Roosevelt is reportedly favorable to a policy returning home after talks, while the Supreme Court in Germany may rule on unconstitutionality. The debate touches China’s readiness to fight to preserve territory and stabilize wheat prices near 75 cents.
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Gables Hill
Geneva
Senate
Wang Ching Wei
Roosevelt
Mier
Supreme Court
Germany
China
League of Nations
Influenza Death Toll Rises in Britain This Week
The influenza epidemic intensifies across England Scotland and Ireland with 681 deaths in the past week, up from 303 the prior week and 429 during Christmas week. Most cases remain mild but London and larger towns report higher fatalities. The Recorders dispatch notes growing severity in the outbreak across the UK.
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London
Frida
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wharf Workers Busy On Pirie Waterfront Boosted by Ore and Wheat
Nine vessels have visited Pirie Port since January 1 as ore and wheat shipments surge. Wharf labor is in high demand with ore, wheat, timber and lead moving to overseas ports. Anticipated arrivals include Clan MacAlister Kalryn Maru Yoguren Mirrabooka Kwayo Maru Rynok Maru and others, promising work for over 300 men next week.
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Pirie
AL Burree South
Trelawny
South Australia
Borgestad
Baltic Wharf
Ares
Clan MacNair
Aeon
Cragpoal
Mosel
Tisnaren
Tarakina
Semiramis
Hinkler Mystery Unsolved Six Days Overdue
British authorities plead for help as Squadron Leader Hinkler remains missing six days after leaving England for Australia. The route was uncertain with Brindisi or Athens options, while hopes fade and fears grow of disaster on his global dash.
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London
Hinkler
Australia
Hat Hinkler
Brindisi
Athens
England
Bookmakers Should Be Licensed Says J Netter
Adelaide report on Betting Commission hearing where J Netter, a noted horse owner, urges licensing of bookmakers to operate with the totalisator on racecourses to curb hotel betting and expand betting options via telegraph office for country patrons. Netter cites past winnings by F S Meyers and himself to illustrate betting’s business influence.
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Adelaide
F. S Meyers
London
Melbourne
J. Netter
Oakbank
Netter
Merab
Speedway
Telegraph Office
Neler
Will of Wealthy Catholic Leaves Large Sum for Faith
In Rome died Patrick Lawlor formerly of Alma Road Gamberwell. His will leaves New South Wales assets and an estate in Victoria valued at realty £3360 and personal £105,078 to the Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne and bishops Ballarat Bendigo and Sale. Shares worth £38,320 are left for the Catholic Church. After legacies to widow and others, half the residue goes to the Pope for propagation of the faith and the other half to fund a daily Catholic paper in Melbourne.
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Melbourne
Patrick Lawlor
Alma Road
Gamberwell
Rome
New South Wales
Victoria
Ballarat
Bendigo
The Recorder on Sale in Adelaide
Port Pirie residents traveling to Adelaide for the third Test can buy copies of The Recorder daily at the Bookstall Railway Station North Terrace near the basement close to platforms. The price matches Pirie Tid and a bold red placard reads The Recorder Sold Here.
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Port Pirie
Adelaide
Recorder
Railway Staton
North Terrace
Pirie
Racing Changeover Progress in New South Wales
Representatives from Singleton Rosedale Bellbird Pokolbin and Dungog racing clubs met the AJC in Sydney to discuss registration under its rules. After lengthy talks the group asked the New South Wales Restoforation to arrange changeover details and report back.
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Sydney
ALG
New South Wales
Singleton
Rosedale
Bellbird
Pokol- Win
Subsidies on Ships Britains Affected by Possible Tax
A London special notes magnate says British ships suffer from subsidies granted to foreign rivals totaling about £30,000,000 yearly. He proposes a top tax on all subsidised vessels serving Empire ports to force subsidies to vanish, arguing it would level competition.
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Lusoon
Ferry
W. L Tillohens
Or’ Uammell
Lainie
Empire Ports
Chinese before Court raid on alleged opium den
A police raid on an alleged Chinese opium den in Hindley street Adelaide led to charges against Jack Chung and Ab Linn for keeping an open house for opium smoking. They pleaded not guilty. A white girl aged 15 and a white woman found on the premises were named in the case but their names were suppressed by court order. Both defendants are described as relatively young men and the case was adjourned to next Monday.
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Adelaide
Jack Chung
Hindley Street
Ab Linn
Morrenaville
J. 3
Sourt
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Rogland
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Grimmett McCabe
Bulletin
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Ust
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Tolien
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