Adelaide Test Cricket Sees South Australia Edge Toward Victory
South Australia faltered early in the innings but Digby Harcourt Hoh, and J C Mottley anchored rebirths as Grimmett bowled tightly. New South Wales posted 375 and led by Jackson and McKay, while South Australia battled to 2 for 445 before stumps, with Kippax and Harden contributing in a tense chase.
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Harris
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DlaGard
Rick Detare
Alexander -qid-Hane
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Rews
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Nowlers
Algxahaes
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McKay
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Soares
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J. Andrews
Jehaniah
Walt
Wall
Seddon
Grimmett
Fairtex
A. Jackson
Carlton
Ditfield
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G. Nicholls
Willams
G. Andrews
Pellaw
Radium Suits and New Health Fashion Rise
A German inventor patents weaving sand containing radium and thorium into fabrics for a radio active clothing trend. The idea, touted as a health fashion, envisions garments delivering a mud bath like effect through embedded radioactive particles. Predictions say this material could set a striking new style for the season.
English Team Session Yields Shared Wickets
Fragmentary cricket report notes Tate and Freeman sharing wickets for England in a drawn innings. Mentions Melboughne and Senex as bowlers and batsmen, with incomplete scores and names scattered, including references to Innings and mid match events.
General Booth's Reply Shapes Council Controversy
Fragmented text reports a widening breach over General Booth's reply to the Salvation Army High Council. Adjutant Bubbers faces possible transfer after insisting on conscience aligned action. Adjutant Hart and other officers also press for compromise, with telegrams and council meetings noted amid delays.
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Ulusti
Herbert Gubbers
Kingstor
Dela Olsors
Booth
Yeetablich
Bubbers
Sumbury
Tes
oMeers
Daetor Hart
Southfold
Royal Patient Report From Palace In Anxious Week
A fragmentary royal notice reports a slight improvement in Ale Melcety's condition and notes the Queen's cold remains, with witnesses expressing cautious optimism. The Monday update confirms ongoing care and the King’s entourage awaiting further word as Palane obsesses over the events.
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Melcety
Troubled Hankow Dispatches and War News Report
Fragmented text reports from Hankow describe international tensions and military movements. Mentioned are Japan, Germany, and naval forces, with references to deportations and explosions amid ongoing hostilities.
North Tasmania cricket match fragment with mixed names
Fragmentary OCR text lists players such as Atkinson, Preeman, Ames, Wilts, Breeman, Chapman, Pate and Hieton. Includes scattered scoring notes and unclear positions. Unable to determine teams, date, or full outcome from the garbled source.
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Secoud
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Saul Wakes as Quegns amy will conetst a.
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Afghan ruler Abdicates throne amid swift changes
Fragmentary London report notes Amanullah Abdicates the Afghan throne. The brief item indicates a royal transition, with few readable details on the timing or parties involved, leaving the outcome and next steps unclear.
Police wary and drifting cargo near Port Adelaide
Police report unrest at the wharfs in Port Adelaide with a drifting vessel moored to the Park Rover. A broken engine and missing crew, including two foremen, are under investigation while union members and stevedores face interference claims. Authorities note diversions and ongoing efforts to identify those involved as workers are sought for questioning.
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Port Waterdida
Warkére
Federation
Unionis
Atimotor Ingngl “Gwie
Ani
Park Rover
James Ricketts
Port Adelaide
Fatal argument near Adelaide leaves woman dead
Police investigate a fatal incident at Mes Festle Meswesney aged 45. The injured woman was admitted in serious condition with brain injuries and died. An unknown man who visited her home is suspected, with unclear documents suggesting she was struck during the encounter.
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Adelaide
Polles
Mes
Hong
Tessa
Gawler Races 1 30 Handicap Trial Stakes Summary
Race card from Gawler shows multiple handicaps including 1 30 at start with entries like Sayewadda Anek-Vine Groenum Am Bah Diplomacy and Manginstam in the 1 30 Handicap. Additional races include 20 Handicap Hurdles and a 3 30 Jumpers Handicap with numerous horses listed and approximate weights. The 40 Railway Welter Handicap and other sprint events round out a busy program with weights and names scattered through the OCR.
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Anek-Vine
Groenum
Ambah
Diplomacy
Loakworth
Jos
Tiger as Golf Hazard and Amusing Experiences
Fragmented OCR of a London Savoy Hotel event recounts Tiger as golf hazard and humor. The tale presents Lord Reading, a tiger, a hyena, and golf anecdotes from officers and dignitaries with mentions of the Empire, Bal Hat, and a bunker incident amid a heated toast.
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Savoy Hotel
London
Empire
Lucifer Gall Society
Bad
Lord Reading
India
Edo
Lora
Ladanter
Lord Birkenheld
Mabie
Aiughtor
Mont
Eames
Bal Hat
William Voyne on-Hicks
Farewell to Ensign Hocking in Port Pirie
A farewell service was held at Una Salvation Army Hall in Port Pirie for Ensign Hocking and his family as they depart for Western Australia. The event featured addresses by Lt-Cmdr Leodara and clergy, with thanks to supporters and a send off that ended with “Body With You, Till We Meet Again” and supper. The party plans to travel tomorrow by the East-West express with Ensign and Mrs K Leggett joining Ensign Hocking.
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Pirie
Dapd
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Tlm
Ledger
Ale Sandow
Tio
Western Australia
44 Hour Week in Timber Industry Conference
Melbourne delegates from South Australia New South Wales and Western Australia led by the full executive of the A G I O met in Trades Hall to discuss timber workers disputes. Readings on the traders workers award raised fears of an arbitration court ruling forcing 48 hour weeks and urged further talks with employers while some called for caution to avoid industrial upheaval as the conference adjourned to tomorrow.
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Fam South
Australia
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Timber
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Birénien
Carpenters- Anid
Trades Hall Brawl Leaves Man Injured in Clash
Aged man maltreated in a Trades Hall brawl. Charles Steven Brodie charged with grievous bodily harm after a night incident. Harmed James Dieman Digwun suffered a broken nose and a dislodged eye socket. Brodie identified by witnesses and remanded on bail.
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Ties Central Chest
Charles Steven Brodie
Harmon James Dieman
Digwun
Brodie
Wes
Detained British MPs halted at Belgian border on Cologne trip
Delegates from the League Against Tropicalism travel to Colgone for a conference. Mr Maxton and party halted by Belgian authorities at Ostend customs. They were interrogated and held briefly, with promises of release and return to England by morning. British embassy contacted for assistance.
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Bridgentan
League
Maxton
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Cook
B. Ruth
Mtr
Ales
Suroltdre
Cologne
Bridgeman
London
Hotel Winder
England
Belgian Minister Faces Obstacles in Cologne Talks
Unclear dispatch from London notes Belgian minister and aides attempting to reach Cologne for discussions on flag consequences and potential action against imperialism. Delegation may miss opening talks as authorities withhold papers and travel arrangements amid tense diplomatic exchanges.
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London
Tursday
Hug
Messrs Maxton
Saklat
Alw
Hridgéman
Gologne
Nevater
Fe Buitioht
Teado Urlao
Cabinet approves censorship easing amid wartime film policies
At a cabinet meeting today the minister said censorship had been discussed and authorities would relax controls. The plan aims to give up certain wartime restrictions to streamline the Commonwealth contract, contingent on other states' cooperation.
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Melbourne
Cemine
Sig Wi Ham McPherson
Commonwealth
Who Are The Eskimos Professor Gates Investigates Origin
Professor Gates of King's College Exeter discusses Eskimo origins in a London Daily Chronicle interview. He outlines theories linking Eskimos to Melanesian and Migdlenian lineages, contrasts with North American Indian hypotheses, and proposes skull and blood tests to compare Eskimos with other populations. The research aims to trace ancestral ties across Arctic and subarctic peoples.
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Iggles. Gates
King’s
Gates
London
Offie Eskimos
Ane
Slady
Ontario
Gamble of Farming Reflects on Rural Gambles and Self Help
A fragmented report from a British tour highlights farming as a gamble with uncertain returns. Abe Dailey and Tuncheon figures missing due to illness voice concerns that farming must rest on self help and resilience for a livelihood.
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Hame
Tutus
Abe Dailey
Tiem
Tuncheon
Iit
Gamble
Ang
Iminy Desire
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Nery Finch
Rabette
Mrs Neville Chamberlain on infant welfare at baby show
Mrs Neville Chamberlain addressed a baby show in England noting modern mothers have greater opportunity to plan families. She cited Queen Anne’s large brood and high child losses and warned about threats to maternal and infant health from wartime conditions and health services strain.
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Neville Chamberlain
England
Fourth Daughter Prompts Stirring Family Note
June ard Stanley discusses family changes with Dr. Stanley and a reporter from Landon Evening News. The couple explains they have four daughters and express mixed feelings about having a son, revealing personal hopes and concerns about modern family roles.
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Wind
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Evening News
Ilke
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Sion
Altered text mystery headline hints at wartime finance
Fragmentary OCR reads as a confused note about Britain saving money, with references to pounds and a large sum. Names, dates, and clear facts are unreadable, leaving an unclear reference to financial or wartime savings and a potential treaty or agreement.
British Planes to Receive Upgraded Equipment Across Fleet
Unclear wartime dispatch outlines that British air units will be fitted with standardized equipment, from fighters to bombers and torpedo carriers, with full installation except possibly some aircraft. The ministry expresses caution about low speed handling and accelerated training to address potential accident risks.
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London
Monier
Stata
Din
Slots da
Eneines
Abe
Air Mail Record Shows Fast Crossing Between Cities
The report notes a Chicago dispatch on Monday about two new air mail speed records. It mentions a pilot covering about 350 miles between St Paul and Minneapolis in two tours, averaging eight minutes per leg, with miles wired as recorded.
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Piocemen Cole
St. Paul
Amlinatikes
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Wires
Miléa
Nm Micube
Huge New Machine Sets Record in Wartime Mob Justification
A crippled OCR fragment reports a massive new war machine built by an unnamed yard for the Indian Army. It weighs 46 tons, uses 100 horsepower engines, and is designed to carry heavy loads. It purportedly cruises for 425 miles with a range of 425 salted units and carries bombs or 400 men.
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Ganrdal
Welgin
Bushfire Devastates Broad Rural Areas Around Towns
A fierce bushfire raged across large tracts of countryside near Melbourne on a Tuesday. Firefighting efforts fought to control the flames as towns and farms faced destruction of grassland and crops. The blaze threatened homes and communities, with crews working to divert the fire and protect property. Local reports described tough conditions and ongoing operations to contain the inferno.
New Naval Head for Australia Navy
Brisbane Tuesday reports the defence minister, speaking through Mr Thomas Glascow, stated that no rear Admiral position was filled because no Australian officer of suitable rank and experience was available.
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Brisbane
Thesday
Defence
Thones Glascow
Tria
Razor Slashing Leaves Victim with 22 Stitches
In Sydney at Newcastle Police Court John McKeown was remanded on a charge of malicious wounding after a razor attack on William McQuirk left the victim with 22 stitches and critical injuries. Bail was refused. the incident occurred Friday and the case proceeds.
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John. McKeown
Newcastle
William McQuirk
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