Textile strike widens to Sydney mills amid refusals
The textile strike spread to several metropolitan mills in Sydney with about 500 weavers in the city area and 1,000 more expected to join by week end. It will halt production and throw around 10,000 workers out of employment. The Textile Workers' Union meeting rejected proposed settlement terms at Orang and Goulburn. Mr Russell, secretary, said Victoria and Tasmania workers would likely take action soon.
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Sydney
Textile Workers’ Union
Russell
Orang
Goulburn
Victoria
Tasmania
Empty Promises O Duffy Warns Irish Wearied by De Valera
In Dublin General O Duffy told Lisburn crowds that March would bring a Free State vote. He said the Irish are weary of De Valera's empty promises and that economic war must be settled before an election. He urged voters to demand action on the issue.
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Dublin
O'Dufy
Lismore
Free State
de Valera
Weather Summary: Yesterday's Record High and Low
Yesterday recorded a maximum 103.2 degrees and a minimum for 24 hours ending at 8 30 am reached 764 units. The data reflects a hot day with a cool morning profile and a higher reading at the peak.
Author of War Arrested in Berlin Charged with Treason
Berlin Monday Alere Ludwig Renn author of the book War which has been translated widely is to be charged with high treason alleging he conducted meetings for military instructions He was once an officer in the Sakon Horse Guards during the war and joined the Communist Party years ago He was arrested after the Reichstag fire but later released.
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Berlin
Alere Ludwig Renn
Sakon Horse Guards
Communist Party
Drastic Measures in Cuba Seize Public Utilities
On Monday the government seized nearly all American owned utilities valued around 200 million dollars to maintain water gas and electricity supplies after a general strike threatened a total stoppage.
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Cuba
Tremor Fear Grips London Seismologist Warns of Quake
London dispatch reports a tremor felt at 45 a.m. continuing at 40 a.m. with shaking needles. Seismologist Mr Shaw places the quake center about 4,600 miles away likely in North West Maska and fears the seismograph may go out of action.
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London
Shaw
Maska
Tit for Tat Special Sables Berlin Samlay
Germany imposes quotas on French imports in retaliation for France cutting German quotas. The move lowers French product imports by about one and a quarter million pounds annually.
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Berlin
Samlay
Germany
France
Wealthy Russian Aristocrat Takes Shelter in Ascot Stables
Prince Maximilian Melikof once a wealthy Russian aristocrat married to an Australian girl is now working at Sir Archibald Weigall's stables in Ascot. A fortnight ago in London he was penniless and despondent, contemplating self harm before Lady Welgall offered him refuge.
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Leavus
Xonaay
Maxmilian Melikof
Sir Archibald Weigall
Ascot
London
Roosevelt backs monetary gold standard push to Congress
President Roosevelt after a two hour meeting with fifty Congressional leaders announced plans to send a message to Congress recommending that monetary gold be taken into the Treasury. He indicated the dollar’s value would be reevaluated, expecting a range between five and sixty cents.
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Washington
Congressional Teaders
Roosevelt
Congress
Treasury
Pirie Hotel Guest Gatherings Fast Benefited By Travel
Local residents and visitors crowded Pirie yesterday with many staying at the Royal Exchange and Barrier Hotels. Notables include L Cockburn and H Fish at Royal Exchange, J Daniel at Central Hotel, and H KA Pickering moving to Melbourne, as Pirie frames a week of arrivals and departures. A moving picture shoot in Port Germein linked to Adelaide events drew A W Simmons and Barbara Strachey, while condolence letters were read at Port Pirie council for several notable locals.
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J. Daniel
A. M. Bickford and Sons
Pirie
Central Hotel
H. KA. Pickering
Commonwealth Bank
Melbourne
Wi. Cox
Royal Exchange Hotel
Armstrong
H. H. Tandy
Barrier Hotel
D. James
Adelaide Meat Stores
A. W. Pillman
Bond's Industries Limited
Barrier Motel
W._C. Macklin
South Australian Fruitgrowers’ Co-operative Society
Messrs
A. J. Slaphope
Reckit
Clay Hultin
Barbara Strachey
A Payze
Port Germein
Shield Cricket Oxenham in Form Takes Four Wickets for 56
Queensland in a safe position after Shield match day as Oxenham toiling with four wickets for 56 bolsters South Australia. Lonergan and Richardson batted well for visitors and a second innings stand sets up a 50-run target for outright victory with stumps drawn.
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Hornbrook
Lonergan
Richardson
Althoweh Richardson Hi
Wavensiams
Sporrs
Hitler calls for equal rights to halt world suppression
In a speech, Adolf Hitler urged the world to stop suppressing Germany and claimed growing international respect. He argued equal rights are the basis to build power and impede others from opposing Germany.
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Duthis
Germany’s Strength and Home Front Mobilization
A wartime report notes Germany’s need for total national effort and mass mobilization. It states that the regime requires nearly every man and woman to contribute to reconstruction and sustain ongoing military capacity. The piece highlights heightened vigilance against further disruption to German strength.
Windjammer romance comes to Pirie on way to Port Germein
Clay Hultin and Barbara Strachey, the windjammer couple, visited Pirie yesterday before planning a Port Germein wedding. They discussed travel to Paris or Australia and noted their Australian sapphire engagement ring. The pair, with secretary Mr Payne, also shopped for friends and spoke of careers and future plans.
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Miss Strachey
Justin
Australia
A. Payne
Port Lincoln Yacht Club
Kronig
L’avenir
Bray
Sae
Payze
Pirie
Krome
Archdeacon Duns
Port Germein
Aso
Aline Kromg
Milas Strachey
England
Arumdel
Sussex
Limileh
Ray Strachey
Lady Astor
Jean
Ausiress
Mies Strachey
Ostard
Jher Dioree
Tanami
Hultin
Helsinefors University
Hullin
Wen
Uzenry
Severe heat wave forecast for Melbourne and heat records
The Commonwealth meteorologist warned Melbourne could reach 108 degrees within days while 94.9 degrees was recorded at the bureau. Bushfire warnings were issued and an Air Force plane conducted a first reconnaissance of forest country this season. Pyramid Hill hit 106 degrees today.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth
Bureau
Air Force
Pyramid Hill
AdelaideHeat Record Falls as 103.8 F Feels Bearable
Mr Bromley reports Adelaide heat at 103.8 degrees at 1.45 pm easing from a 102.6 record, while humidity reaches 44 percent. Citizens combat the sun with white salts, frocks, and tropical headwear as straw hats reappear on King William Street amid heat and fear.
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Adelaide
King William Street
High Heat Reported in Pirie Reaches 103.2 Degrees
Pirie recorded its third successive century with a 103.2 degree high. The day stayed clear and hot, with the peak occurring late in the afternoon as the thermometer climbed .6 degrees after 4:45 p.m.
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Pirie
Bushfire in Ranges Near Warnertown Appeals for Help
A bushfire incident in the Warnertown area threatens ranges nearby prompting an urgent volunteer appeal. Local authorities request residents with firefighting experience to report to designated muster points as crews battle the blaze.
Harbors Board Officials To Visit Pirie
Port Pirie council discussed a visit by South Australian Harbors Board officials led by Mayor Threadgold. The group plans to travel Monday by motor ship Moonta, leaving at 1 am, to discuss wharf ceded matters, improved ore bringing service, and waterfront water service needs.
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Port Pirie
Threadgold
South Austian Harbors Board
Wharf Cede
Pirie
N We
Italian Loan Oversubscribed Twice in Oversubscribers
Rome reports that the Italian loan of 64 million pounds was oversubscribed twice. Subscriptions total about 146.57 million pounds. Proceeds are expected to fund partial amortisation of the budget deficit.
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Rome
German Pastors Up In Arms Over Council Assessment
Berlin reports that German pastors filed appeals against a council assessment and demanded the immediate resignation or action of Muller's allies. The council member was ordered to appear before the appeals solicitor, with a possible adjournment to February 1X as the case continues amid political tension.
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Port Pirie
Ecordar
Berlin
Poblics
Emergency Federation
Muller
Sayer
Eppear
Iter Miller Om Jamuar
Wits Marriew de Pétias
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Central Motel
Mr. Monfries
Shell Commpany
Naval Exchange Hotel
G. Coney
D. & J. Powler
Barlow
Department of Agriculure
Feveral Motel
F. X. Martin
Agnes Street
Ellendale
Messrs. T., Helland
H. Brown
F. Stokes
R. G Headon
Ernest C Thomas Limited
Piri
A. W. Simmons
Teft Pirie Ypaterday
Port Germeina
Olav Hultin
Fox ‘Movietone
Port Pirie Cornel
Threacgolé
R. Smith
A Hogben
L. B. Baulderstone
A. R. Rosomworth
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Brock
Miss Strachry
Marcarep Brenton
Glenelg
Hatin
Royal Exchanice Hotel
Glencly
Adie
Ming Strachey
Oxford
Mr. Bromley
Delaide
Warnertown
Harbors Board
Reichiahoy Muller
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