Japan Protests Britain as German Sailors Seized at Sea
The report notes Japan's formal protest over Britain’s seizure of German sailors on a Japanese coast ship. It cites a Tokyo Foreign Office spokesman and a German Embassy statement about Britain capturing nonmilitary Germans and Britain’s claimed rights under the Declaration of London.
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Japan
Britain
Tokio
Times
Ut the Lueldom
England
Unié
Matin
London
Youth charged over indecent assault of two girls and a boy
Keith Arnold Kelly, laborer of Fifth Street Pirie West, faced charges dating to 1999 and September 2000 involving unlawful and indecent assault of a male under 16 and two girls under 16. Proceedings included name suppression for witnesses and multiple remands as evidence covered incidents at Memorial Oval playground and adjoining grandstand.
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Keith Arnold Kelly
Fifth Street
Pirie West
W. V. Virgo
M. P. O'Cllaghan
O'Callaghan
Jose
Wales
Japan
Aear
Ate ‘Icanese
Gaia
Memorial Oval
Slinger
Defendant
Bey
Finns Repel Russians on Mannerheim Line Warfront Stand
Finnish defense on the Mannerheim Line repelled Russian assaults with heavy losses. Reports say 40 Russians killed near Kollanjoki and Loi Molns on Lake Ladoga, tanks and armored cars destroyed. Casualties for Finland total about 250 killed and 2,000 severely wounded since November 20. Russian losses estimated at 150,000 with many perishing from cold.
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Karelian
Manneheim Lane
Finland
Taipale
Ouri
Lamiry
Kollanjoki
Loimols
Lake Ladoga
Kalling JE
Mamnesheim
Salla
Australian Fatally Injured In Crash
An Australian crew member died when an RAF bomber crashed off the West Coast Danehater near the Atlantic. The pilot remained in the cockpit and warned rescuers not to approach due to bombs on board. Three crew members were seriously injured.
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London
Mawby
Atlanti
Policing the Railway and German Forces in Galicia
The Times reports German forces in south eastern Poland with several divisions including two infantry regiments at Lemberg and motorised regiments elsewhere. Rail police have reached the Romanian frontier amid talks Russia allows policing of railway miles. A Romanian law affecting foreign share certificates complicates ownership. Moscow papers accuse Britain and France of Balkans ambitions while noting Allied troop concentrations in Palestine, Syria, and Egypt and a British blockade as petrol scarcity drives coal gas use in Germany.
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London
Erman
Poland
Lemberg
Times
Bucharest
Russia
Germany
Rumania
Russian
Siner
Romania
Red Army
A Moscow
Biand
France
Balkansky
Palestine
Syria
Egypt
Britain
Bulgaria
Hungary
Japan protests seizure of Germans in London note
Japan lodged two protests over a British action described as serious and unfriendly. The Note demanded a full explanation and the return of an American passenger who witnessed a German being hit during questioning. Capt. Gross, commander of the Germans, intervened to stop the incident.
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Britain
Japan
Gross
Plan to Invade Belgium Nearly Achieved Before Discovery
Official Brussels sources say Belgium was close to invasion on Saturday January 13. A downed German pilot in Belgium January 10 derailed the surprise, revealing a voluminous document with a detailed invasion plan. Liege dispatch cites a list of Belgian unit dispositions and weak points, with inquiries ruling out a plant.
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London
Brussels
Belgium
Liege
Daily Telegraph
Beljan
Bank Interest Drops
Melbourne on Tuesday reports a decline in bank interest rates, signaling easing borrowing costs for customers. Financial officials note gradual adjustments amid market shifts and consumer demand changes.
Psychology of corps commanders and fortress positions revealed
A wartime document lists the psychology of each corps commander and exact headquarters positions down to the smallest unit. It also includes a secret list of German divisions for frontier use. The High Command traces a path from Huy to the Meuse, aiming to breach Liege and Namur fortresses before striking the Albert Canal from the rear.
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Huy and
Ardenne
Meuse
Liege
Namur
Albert Canal
Archbishop of York on Peace Terms
The Archbishop of York urged the British Government to state armistice terms including Poland and Czechoslovakia restoration, Slovakia determining its future, and Austria granted the same chance. He suggested a preliminary conference to ease tensions and a Europe wide permanent settlement with a third party appeal if needed.
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London
York
Tull
Slovakia
Austria
Europe
Youth Pleads Guilty to Offenses at Memorial Oval
The defendant admitted guilt on three counts after cross examination noted the girls involved appeared well developed. Police stated no physical harm occurred. three witnesses testified to character, and sentencing followed remand with increased bail.
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Salvation Army
O'Callaghan
Sit Best
Local residents and visitors noted in Pirie yesterday
Mr J Z Ashton chief clerk of the South Australian Government Tourist Bureau travelled with Mrs Ashton and Bruce on leave en route to Whyalls. Intercity footballer P J Bice arrived in Layeh age ten ego Shell Company rep during Woodside militia camp. Dr Lemuel Mawson died suddenly in England. Several Pirie Hospital admissions include S J Melnerner from Gertrude street after Port Germein accident and L Tee, M Kolaras, and A Apeel with overseas service. Baby George Gummew transferred from children’s ward to men’s ward after fence injury. Regular ambulance brigade instructors J J Madigan Amboff Fling Bassani Duffy Bambridge Fitzgerald Cheson assisted at VLD elms. Mech Wheht treated for a severe chin cut at Savel lore station. Edna Roberts admitted to Pirie Hospital children’s ward. J C Moody of Risdon Park noted.
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J. Z. Ashton
South ‘Australian
P. J. Bice
Norwood
Layeh
Shell Company
Woodside
Rice
J. C. Gill
Pine Street
Solomontown
England
Lemuel Mawson
S.J. Melnerner
Gertrude Street
Doepstal
Port Germein
J. J. Madigan
Amboff
Fling
A. F. Bassani
Pres
PL Duffy
DG. Bambridge
L. G. Fitzgerald
M. Cheson
St. John Ambulance Brigade
Vld
Holliday
Senner
Savellore
Former Pirie Boys Death Inquest Declares Accidental
Adelaide Tuesday inquest into the death of Frederick George Matthews an apprentice miter and turner aged around 10 11 years found probable accidental cause. City Coroner Blackburn ruled the boy overbalanced by a blow from another swimmer or accidental knock at the pool.
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Adelaide
Biackhurn
Frederick George Matthews
Miter
Turner
Stope
Hitlon
Blackburn
Robert Caries Astard
The
Pao
Skyleriing
Murray Water Project Adelaide Hope Hinges On Timely Action
Premier Playford stated Murray Water project hopes depend on prompt Public Works Committee actions. He warned delaying pipeline plans from Whyalla to Port Lincoln risks abandonment. Government to pursue committee evidence and keep pipeline establishment as a priority amid factors to discuss.
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Playford
Tor
Whyalla
Public Works Committee
Timual Mink
Pipelinn
Ron-Ore Deposits and Survey Signals 23-Year Window
The article reports Senator Koll stating that Senator Foll discussed the interior position with Thr. Woolhowen and the Commonwealth surveyor. It notes the survey may reveal iron ore deposits are sufficient for about 23 years.
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Canberia
Yampt Sound
Getrd
Sen. Koll
Minder_of the Interior
Sen. Foll
Thr. Woolhowen
Commonwealth Hinological Adviser
Maytown Lease Bill Heads to Parliament Debate
A Maytown lease bill moves to Parliament for discussion. The proposer says it will address lease terms, while opponents doubt it will resolve the issue and fear unintended consequences. The measure awaits formal readings and committee review.
Connor to quit parliament amid party leadership reshuffle
The Liberal and Country League's district committees meet to decide nominations for the State elections due in 44 months, with federal reform and Senate candidate endorsements to be discussed. Key parties and figures from Adelaide and Alexandra are noted, including Sir Herbert and Mr Gennar, as electoral strategy and multi member districts are debated.
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Iivalry
Neat
Monty
Hanes
Senate
House of Representatives Divistens
Herbert Mitt
We Old Distres
Alexandra Tirnoevera
LCL
Gennar
Herbert Fini
Hostita Dart
Stinning
Alexandra
Yorke Peninsila Yorky
Malta
Eulalidn
Wey Sleeestlan
Hiepenbeat
Hepresentativts
Lawes Adelaide
Smteh Barker
Romrlilsee Iy
Matis
Greg
So Moldn
Hindmaretts
Melwety Mla
Wakefield Nut — Messrs
Chambers
Tralliti
Hoare
Broadcast lines severed in Australian race fixing case
Velnomme court heard two charges against Harry Solomon Solomons ex radio commentator for allegedly wiring betting lines at Ascot and involving graft on the October 10 program broadcast on 3DB and 3LO. Witnesses testified Solomon boasted of fixing the August lines and claimed potential earnings of around £1,900 to £2,009. The hearing adjourned as proceedings continued.
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Harry Wiliam Solomons
Tormerly Sporling
Salamons
Swithh
Ascot
Tecomtor
Lionel Clarke Gattret
Radio En Viven
Cry Wathat
Solomons
Hine
Hees
Messid
Kim
Prisoner Dies in Adelaide City Watchhouse Cell
Coroner Mr. A. Blackburn finds George Oles Selettiff of Waymouth Street City died in a City Watchhouse cell on Saturday from effects of chronic alcoholism.
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Adelaide
Blackburn Fcoroner
George Oles Selettiff
Waymouth Street
City
City Watchhouse
Publicity deemed most important matter in Mitchell case
Lieut Col J W Mitchell of the Second AIF faces embezzlement charges as warrants and orders spark political maneuvering. Chief Secretary Bailey says instructions in the Order in Council withdrawn at Army Minister Street’s request. Police control execution of the warrant and debate centers on morale versus legal action. Arrest reportedly prevented by the Attorney-General at the Army Minister’s request. The case involves alleged £30 misappropriation noted at Lands L A Horsham Court.
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Duncan
Mitchell
ALF
Bailey
LA Horsham Court
P. Biggit
P.M
Neeld
Mitchel
Army
Shark Kills Boy On Sydney Beach
A shark attack near Sydney claimed the life of 15 year old Maccel Arthur Farin as his playmates watched. Rescuer Sydney Owen 48 risked his life swimming 50 yards to reach the boy and carried him ashore to awaiting help, but Farin died at the scene.
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Sydney
Maccel Arthur Farin
Sydney Owen
Owen
Farcin
Botton
Howe
Farrin
Faria
Interference Criticized by Evatt in Lang By-Election Row
Sydney reports Mr. Evatt KC calls the Federal Labor Party action outrageous interference against Lang in the Corin by election. He condemns arrests as unwarranted while Col. Mitchell and Col. Manning defend the state against alleged police overreach. The Defence Auditor and NSW Attorney General urge restraint and uphold lawful process.
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Sydney
Mulcahy
Lamar Manther
Lang
Federal
Labor Party
Mitchell
Victoria
Commonwealth
Corin
Olivé Evatt
Col. Mitchett
Dan Bing
Elate Sorause
Ds Fondant
Woman Deserved Spanking in Marital Case Trial
Testimony in a contentious marriage case centers on accusations of spousal cruelty and alienation. Valerie, Bertie, and Mrs Porter are discussed as witnesses, with claims of crying fits and physical discipline cited amid debate over the motives and outcomes of their union. The defense argues the marriage arose from physical attraction, while others contend deeper issues and financial suspicions affected its course.
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Porter
Teer
G.C
Valerie
Bertie
Sulevle
Mpa. Vorter
Berte
Valet
Bertie Ad
Velede
Rip
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A. Apeel
Bert Pester
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W.G. Roberts
Wilder Street
J. C. Moody
Risdon Park
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