Manhunt In Adelaide Hills After Brutal Bed Attack
Three men, including a retired brick maker and his two sons, were attacked in their beds in the Flackwood district near Adelaide. A large manhunt dragged through Blackwood Belair Upper Sturt Aldgate and Mount Lofty as police scoured scrub country for the assailant. The injured were rushed to hospital at 3 30 am with non fatal wounds. George Trott remains missing. Local residents aided police with reports and neighbor tips as authorities mobilized constables from Blackwood and the city to pursue leads.
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George Trott
Brut
Mitton Trou
Dames Eric Trou
Temple
Dames ‘Trott
Evie Trait
Markwood
Mor
Wis Mose
George
Ric
Kelly Ashley
B. K. Stockbridge
Blackwood
Maddigan
tWux~ley
Trotting Opens Season On February 17 At Port Pirie
Port Pirie and District Trotting Club set February 17 for its season opener with a six event £500 programme and bookmakers. Vice president Howley led a meeting with J J Malligan A J Martin F W Schutze E G Smith J Mayes G C Goode and W W Fidaman. Secretary Fidaman noted preparations at Memorial Oval and many volunteers. E G Smith chairs works committee. Members votes set season wicket at 13/6 with extra Indy ticket 5 shillings. significant oval work remains before opening fixture.
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Port Pirie
Howley
Vce
Messrs
J. J. Malligan
A. J. Martin
FW. Schutze
E.G. Smith
J. Mayes
G. C. Goode
W. W. Fitdaman
Fiidaman
Memorial Oval
Il Works
John Smith
Membée
Arm
Indy
Ayore
Don
Oval
Minister Killed Doctor Injured In Melbourne Crash
In Parramatta Road Burwood last night Reverend Thomas Frederick Potts aged 74 former principal of Methodist Ladle College was killed and a doctor injured. A motorist Tr. Ginsberg swerved to avoid collision while crossing to use a telephone, the car mounted a footpath, struck a telephone box and toppled an embankment.
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Melbourne
Parramatts Road
Burwood
Thomas Frederick Potts
Method
St Ladle College
Au Word
Datts
Tr. Ginsberg
Still Warm in Pirie as Temperatures Edge Toward Century
The Pirie area saw the first nine days of heat nearing the century mark, with yesterday’s maximum reaching 97.8. The Weather Bureau forecasts more hot weather today after a warm weekend. A cool south wind tempered conditions, and temperatures over the past nine days are listed.
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Pirie
Weather Bureau
Police chase ends with shot in Glenelg mystery break in
A well known Glenelg resident, 44 year old Monry Grant, was charged after an early hours chase when, while allegedly unlawfully on premises at Pier and Oldham, he fled pursued by Constable Hudson. Grant was treated at Adelaide Hospital after being shot twice. the constable was uninjured. The incident began when Grant reportedly looked through a lighted bedroom window during a alleged peeping activity near Mr Clive Douglas Stott’s house.
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Adelaide
Glenelg
Consiuble Hudson
Pole
Ebrmér
Pier
Oldham G
Adoalle Hospital
Ina
Hudson Xooretedt
Fler and
Oldhant
Clive Douglas Stott
Enery
Hudson
Stott
Glesig Falls
Dance Monry Grant
Gea Wall
Glensig
Oldham Glenelg
Steele
Labor and the Crown essay on socialism through monarchy
Sir Stafford Cripps, Labour leader, indicates Labour might adjust the £480,000 annual royal payment but deems the sum not worth a split with the Crown. He argues the best path to socialism is through maintaining the Monarchy rather than a presidency.
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Sir Stafford Cripps
London
Labor Party
Labor
Stafford Cripps
Nearly 100 round tripper passengers on Gulf voyage to Pirie
The Moonta Gulf voyage remains popular with about one hundred travelers listed for the voyage, as the Moonta ship passes Pirie this morning. The passenger list includes many named ladies and gentlemen such as Efton Woodgen A P Wit press Chirk A My Teashell Walton Heinrich Watson E R Pearcey Beagley S G Johns C M Mudge G H Amgood Miller Silene O M MiMar D Till R Stanfors Th Rumsell N Rushell OC Sawyers M Modges and many others. The article notes holiday cheer aboard the ship and the steady demand for gulf voyages.
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AMM
Moonta
Gulf
Ouriein
Pirlesory
Efton
Wodgen
A. P
A. P. ‘Wit Press. Po A Chirk, A. My Teashell, C. Walton, W. A. Heinrich
J. Watson
E.R. Pearey
Ei Beagley
G. Johns
C. M. Mudge
G. H. Amgood
G. J. Moore
Miller
Silene
M. MiMar
Wim. Press
M. Limb
D. Till
R. Stanfors
Th Rumsell
Rushell OC
Sawyers
M. Modges
Chillon
M.thomson
Foote
H. M. Chaillon
Q. Berson
L. Bokermen
Storckel
V. H. Smith
B. M. Vickery
Chapman
D. Chapman
A. Heinrich
OM. Mayle
A. Dreyer
Beagiey
Marlin
Baneast
Higgins
P.M
Mudee
Amwood
Gallick
Willams
Bussey
LL Bunsey
J. Miller
VR Mieka Mestre
A, Clark
P. Gragier
Miquer
L. W. Byard
Co. Lesne
E. Davies
Moinrioh
Rarnion
J. F. Rowe
Comatun
J. Wells
J. Newworthy
L. H. Wokery
Fonte
A. G. Parl
A Heinrich
J. Chapman
Rawlswood
Coating
A. S. Morton
G. Rowe
H. E. Plesott
J. Charles
Uf Mms
Taylor
K. Nichards
W. L. Stone
ByiMhons
Masters D. Wade
P. Buteen
Oods
A. Hoges
Moore
B. Moore
Gidbep
Weather Record Summary for Saturday
The day peaked at 100 degrees with a 2 hour minimum of 63 at 8:30 a.m. Yesterday marked a high of 97.8 degrees and a 24 hour minimum of 69.
Mildura shooting inflames long feud says Sanda wounded
In Mildura Sunday George Sanda aged 20 was admitted with a gunshot wound to the left chest. Herbert Watson aged 35 was arrested and charged with unlawfully and maliciously wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm after allegedly stepping from behind a car and firing as Sanda left a picture theatre. Sanda's condition is serious.
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Mildura
George Sanda
Herbert Watson
Sands
Watson
Ainst
Death trap for danger of wires at Parafield
A Parafield location faces a hazardous situation as exposed wires create a death risk. Investigations or authorities warn residents and workers to avoid the area and seek safer routes while repairs are planned.
Mollison's warning on undergrounding high tension wires near airfields
James Mollison, former Paras field Aerodrome instructor and Australia to England solo record holder, urges removal of high tension wires skirting Australian aerodromes Parafield and Essendon. He warns they endanger landings and takeoffs, especially with engine failure and night feeder air lines. He advocates lights on wireless masts and a wireless warning device to guide pilots in fog toward danger zones.
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London
James Mollison
Mollison
Parasfield
South Australia
Australia
England
Dan
Parafield
Essendon
Quake Death Toll in India Climbs to Thousands
Calcutta reports a rising death toll from the Muzaffarpur earthquake with 101 bodies cremated yesterday and many more buried by relatives. In Modehsi hundreds of bodies were dumped into the Ganges as aftershocks, with more destruction in Patna and Monghyr. Estimates place district deaths between 6,000 and 8,000.
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Calcutta
Muzaffarpur
Modehsi
Adler
Ganges
Debri
Patna
Monghyr
YMCA Holiday Camp Opens For Fatherless Boys
About 40 boys aged 1 to 44 left Pirie by car for the YMCA camp at Weeroona on Saturday. The camp aims to help unemployed and fatherless youths with a group system of ten under older leaders. Each boy earns 100 points on entry, with fines for rule breaches. Dr and Mrs Coffey provided facilities. Mr T Barber of the YMCA oversees supervision.
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Pirie
Yala
Weeroona
Drowned Man Identified in West Busch Tragedy
The man found dead on West Busch yesterday morning has been identified as John Williamson, 58, of Irish Harp Road, Prospect. He was described as a local businessman.
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Adelaide
West Busch
John Williamson
Irish Harp Road
Nan
Death of Port August secretary and hospital worker
The death is reported of Mr. Frank Carrie of Port August Hewast who served as secretary and die penser at the hospital for many years before retirement due to health. A brother, Mr. Anthony Carrie, a chemist at Port Augysta, predeceased him. Only two sisters remain Mrs. J. A. Young New Park aide and Miss T. A. Cartig Maryland.
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Frank Carrie
Port August
Personal notes on local residents and council appointments
The bulletin lists Mr. George Verkiees of Rovell street recovering from a leg amputation after an incident in Medindia last November and a general manager at Avery Seales among visitors staying at Royal Exchange Motel and Exchange Hotel. It also notes appointments at Broken Hill Industrial Council with Mr. E. P. O'Neill as president and officers including A W E McNeil and W E Eriksen. Additionally, Sgt. Wright, long-time Peterborough Police Station head, is transferred to Balaklava, with tributes praising his humane policing and the shelter project aiding travelers and local needy. his death followed a prior accident.
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George Verkiees
Rovell Street
Medindia
RT. Take
Avatralla
Avery Seales
Royal Exchange Motel
E. P. O'Neill
Broken Hill Industrial Council
Awe. McNeil
W. E. Eriksen
Messi Venison
J. E. Smith
2 . O'Neill
WG. Wricht
Peterborough Police Staton
Balaklava
Set
Wilson
Wright
the Times
Commissioner of Police
Eight Baptised at Solomontown Beach Pirie
Eight candidates from the Apostolic Church in Pirie were baptised in the sea at Solomontown Beach by Pastor W Sawfoot in a large crowd gathering yesterday morning. Four men and four women, all in white, were immersed as a Bible verse from Matthew guided the ceremony.
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Sdharenta
The
Apostolic Church
Pirie
W. Sawfoot
Port Pirie
Solomontown Beach
Sawfoot
Pawlor
Gallice
Jorden
John
Jesus
Pirie Wharf Needs Considered by South Australian Board
A deputation from Pirie will present needs to Sir Wallace Brace and other South Australian Harbors Board members during a visit to Pirie today. They will meet mayor Mr Threadzold at 9 15 and depart at 11 o clock, seeking a drinking fountain, better lighting at Baltic Wharf, a deep sea berth, a fishing boat harbor, and stream blocking for Solomontown Beach improvements, with waterside workers and fishermen urged to attend.
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Port P
Wallace Brace
Depuy
South Australan
Baltic Wharf
Solomontown
Owingo
Huge blaze in Victoria guts Palais at Black Rock
A large fire tore through the Palais at Black Rock in Victoria causing extensive damage to artworks and musical instruments valued in the hundreds of pounds. The blaze affected a pianola and an organ among other items.
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Melbourne
Black Rock
Safe Blowing in Queensland Brings Extensive Warehouse Damage
In Brisbane on Sunday, a staged safe blowing at Veley warehouse caused extensive damage to Wahibe Furniture. Thieves attempted to rob four safes on Friday night, triggering explosions that fractured doors and spread smoke through the workshop before workers arrived. No fire damage occurred beyond shattered furniture and broken partitions. entry into Bell Bros. adjacent premises showed no access.
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Brisbane
Wahibe
Veley
Inkinea
Aly
Bell Bros
Prince George's Visit and Australian Tour Talks
Melbourne reports that before scheduling the Prince George tour to Australia, Commonwealth and state officials will confer with Premier Sir Stanley Aravie. A federal committee and a joint state committee are expected to meet to discuss representations and final decisions about the Prince's travel arrangements.
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Melbourne
Prince George
Stanley Aravie
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