Australian Athletes Arrive for Adelaide National Meet
About 100 young Australian athletes from every state were greeted by Lord Mayor Mr Cain in Adelaide ahead of the national championships at Adelaide Oval on Saturday and Monday. Victorians and Tasmanians arrived by express, with strong form and hopes for record times. Organisers noted Victoria may retain the Richard J. Omombs Shield. comments on notable sprinters and university athletes completing training amid favorable facilities.
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Adelaide
Australia
Cain
Adelaide Oval
The
Express
Owstenlin
Shandon
Iin
Srish Australie
Ney
Ackshurt
Tasmania
W. Barwick
Tivtor
Vielumans
Tniversity
Orienial Hotel
Death of Doctor From Overdose in Sydney Inquest
An inquest in Sydney considered the death of Dr Cecil Hugh Norton aged 25 of Strathfield found with Nurse Fitzpatrick at Ashfield in January from morphine effects. His wife Mrs Norton testified to a prior suicide attempt and a May divorce pursuit.
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Sydney
Cecil Hugh Norton
Strathfield
Fitzpatrick
Ashfield
Norton
Hay
Bin
Dantary
Luke
Hrimself
Time Inopportune to Discuss Migration
Melbourne report notes Sir Henry Page Croft proposal to revive Empire migration to relieve British unemployment. Prime Minister Lyons says it is scarcely the time to discuss any form of migration. He stresses need for better conditions and that those on the land must first gain commercial relief for their products.
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Melbourne
Henry Page Croft
Britain
J. A. Lyons
Temperature Reading From Yesterday
Yesterday's high reached 95 degrees with a low of 64 degrees noted by 8 30 a m. The 24 hour period ended at that time showing a warm day with steady heat in the late morning.
Basic wage changes across Australian capitals
Commonwealth Statistician reports minor shifts in basic wages across capitals. In Sydney and Hobart salaries fall under 10 percent cuts, while Melbourne and Brisbane see small increases. For higher cut rates, Melbourne Adelaide Perth and Hobart adjust by slight gains with Melbourne at sixpence and Hobart at two pence, while Adelaide, Perth and others mirror modest edits.
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Canberra
Commonwealth Statistician
Sydney
Mobart
Melbourne
Brisbane
Adelaide
Perth
Hobart
Farm enquiry hears testimonies on assault of youths
At the Riverina Welfare Farm inquiry Terence McAlesnan a Nawra laborer and ex inmate testified about a court martial style handling of a boy named Trumer by supervisor Mr Parsonige. He described being punched and knocked down and another boy Rowl battered. The hearing was adjourned to Monday.
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Sydney
Riverina
Terence McAlesnan
Nawra
Trumer
Parsonige
Wittess
Rowl
Dead on Yangtze as steamer Weitung burns
SHANGHAI Thursday reports a Yangtze River steamer Weitung carrying 180 passengers and crew caught fire on Tuesday. Passengers and crew leapt into icy water to escape flames. It is believed more than 150 died as tallow and cotton on board ignited in the engine room.
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Shanghai
Weitung
Yangtaze River
Drug Rackets and Political Backing Exposed
In New York on Welfare Island a penitentiary raid uncovered stores of contraband marble goods in the hands of well-connected prisoners. The operation removed the warden from duty as investigators describe a racketeering network linked to political figures aiding a privileged faction.
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Paptes
New York
Welfare Island
Warren
Pharoah's Curse Threatens Famous Egypt Tomb Reawakening
Boston report says Albert Lythgig, who attended Lord Carnarvon opening of King Tutankhamen's tomb in Egypt, is stricken by a mysterious unknown malady. His condition is described as critical.
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Boston
Pharoah
Albert Lythgig
Lord Carnarvon
Tutankhanen
Egypt
Datson Poisoning Case Progress Report With Detectives
Widow and a boarder provide statements as senior detectives from Sydney arrive to lead further inquiries into the Datson poisoning. Reports suggest strychnine in apricots, with parts sent to Sydney for analysis, while theories on how the poison reached the fruit are explored. Mrs Datson says she returned from the maternity ward and prepared the crib, taking fruit from the shared stock, as the inquest timeline and family routine are scrutinized amid hot weather and strain.
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Sydney
Kety
George Batson
Josal_ pollos
Datson
Warren
Woman faces bigamy charge over 1929 marriage in Melbourne
Marguerite Louisa Mahomed of Prahran, 31, is charged at Collingwood Court with bigamously marrying Walter Ward in 1929. She claimed her father forced her into marriage at around 14 after being sold for £75 to him by her father. She says she was happy with Ward and wishes to stay. Her father denied the sale tale.
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Melbourne
Collingwood Court
Walter Ward
Marguerite Louisa Mahomed
Prahran
Mahomed
Ward
Motorcycle Strikes Vision Post Near Pirie West
An accident on Warnertown Road two miles from Port Pirie left two people injured, one seriously. Ralph Lane of Pirie West and Miss Elia Bane of Asnos Street were aboard a motorcycle that crashed into a vision post, sending them to Port Pirie hospital. Lane sustained serious injuries. Bane had abrasions and a shaken condition.
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Wermertown Road
Pirie
Ralph Lane
Tenth Street
Pirie West
Elia Bane
Asnos Street
Thotie
Metals market notices from London exchange report mixed rises
Fragmented text shows London Metal Exchange quotations with rises in several metals including copper lead zinc and tin. Mentions include AUSTRALIAN MINES and METAL ASSISTANCE, with various prices and forward notes for different months and bars.
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Auelmide
London Metal EX Chang
Jana
Lary
Bopper
Shunlarit
Gola
Fie
London
Eprier
van Ampries
Ubu Sorte
Enhoffre Ih
Kunlon
Herd
Melbourne Robbery Laborer Under Arrest
Melbourne. Thursday. William Patrick Spancer Tze 48 Arrested at 4 am today after alleged robbery at Billert’s on Money Street. Police recovered some stolen items from a position. Suspect was identified by witnesses and held for questioning.
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Melbourne
Fire at Lang Lang hotel traps guests evacuation begins
A hotel fire broke out early today at Lang Lang triggering swift evacuation. Guests and staff escaped safely as flames damaged multiple rooms and a satellite switchboard was reported. Authorities investigated the cause and secured the scene.
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Tanita
Lang Lame
Sydney Heat Wave Brings New Record In City
Sydney sweltered under a day of extreme heat breaking long standing records. Yesterday's heat peaked with the highest temperature in 38 years while water usage surged in the metropolitan area with about 148.7 million gallons consumed by 9:20 a.m. today.
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Sydney
Victoria Park Fire Damages Derby Stand and Club Buildings
A blaze at Victoria Park racecourse caused estimated damage over £10,000 to Adelaide Racing Club structures. The Derby stand and portions of the totalisator building were destroyed, with gates and turnstiles burned. Special arrangements fund emergency measures, and Monday’s meeting moved to Morphestown.
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Totalisator
Victoria Park Racecourse
Adelaide Racing Club
Insuranc
Victoria Park
Morphestvike
Wasthouziy
Mestror
Derby
Tolatisstur
Auth
Hjiralea
North Australia charts new meat trade future
Sir Sidney Kidman criticizes any charter of Northern Territory ventures and warns of high costs to buy out current lessees. He supports the Westey meat trade merger, saying it benefits Australian meat trade by boosting Vesteys controlled outlets and shifting focus to Australian lamb and beet products.
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Adelaide
Sidney Kidman
Australia
Seattle
Northern Territory
Canberra
North Australia
Weddell and
Vesley
Svdney Wollewes
trade_ Vesteys
Britain
Tt Vesteys
Keen Bidding At Adelaide Wool Sales Start Strong
Keen bidding and strong attendance marked the opening of the sixth Adelaide wool sale. Prices early in the sale ran 45 to 20 percent higher than the December 7 Adelaide sale and matched Sydney rates from the previous week. The top price was 26 shillings and 0 pence for nine bales of merino wool from Mr M Mullins, marking a new Adelaide current-season record.
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Adelaide
Sydney
M. Mullins
Nairns
South Australia
Australian militia strength climbs to new total
Sir George Pearce announced that Australia’s militia rose by 551 since year end, reaching a total strength of 94,808. The combined force now numbers 38,802 in the Australian militia.
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Melbourne
George Pearce
Thane
Australia
Textile strike ends as workers to resume Monday
The textile strike was settled today through intervention by the Deputy Industrial Registrar of the Federal Arbitration Court. Workers agreed to return on Monday, employers accepted the wage scale, and the application for revision of wages will be expedited.
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Sydney
Federal Arbitration Court
Farewell Tendered To Longtime St Pauls Worker
Parishioners of St Pauls honor a much loved church worker in a farewell gathering. Speakers praised eight years of service including Sunday school superintendent duties and Sick of that period. A traveling case and handbag were presented as a token of best wishes for happiness and contentment.
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St. Paul's
Guerin
Tver
Feini Pirie
Miss Guerin
Pirie High School
Pucharton
Dukies Archdeiwon
Dunnpresto
Mins Guerin
Ston
Sh. Paul's
Car thieves reap rich harvest in Melbourne area
Malvern resident reports five thieves raiding cars in a rural park area this week. The victims received threats demanding money for the return of their vehicles. Police urged residents to lock vehicles and report suspicious activity.
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Melbourne
Thiesty
Malvern
Visitors and residents stay at Pirie hotels after eventful week
Numerous visitors and locals are reported staying at Pirie hotels including the Oval Exchange, Royal Exchange, Federal Motel, Western Motel, and Noyal Exchange. Notables include Mr G Bape of Texas Conway and Mr Francis K Blomwall, recently deceased at Broken Hill Hospital, former hospital board director with a keen interest in hospital affairs.
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Byles and Co
Pirie
Oval Exchange
Oft Marrineton
Noyal Exchange Hotel
Mostra
Sulton
Eon Sim
Gand N
Wilts & TO
Bortier Hote
G. Bape
Texas Conny
Wedern Motel
Broken Hill Hospital
Francis K Blomwall
Blomwall
Hills Manhunt Ends as George Trott Arrested Near Blackwood
George Harold Grant Trott, 33, hiding for days in hill country near National Park, was arrested near his Blackwood home on a warrant. In Adelaide Magistrates Court he was remanded on four charges of causing bodily harm to his father and brothers, with victims hospitalized. Police tracked Trott after Constable Livingston spotted him behind fencing posts and directed a pursuit toward police.
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Adelaide
George Harold Grant Trott
Blackwood
Trott
Hilla
National Park
Royouy
George Trott
Livingston
Cum Street
Astr
Schultz, Swilly
Police National Park
Todt
French Frauds Arrests Highlight Stavisky Case
Paris reports an arrest of Henny Cohen, a Paris expert valuer tied to Stavisky. He allegedly found jewels valued at £7,500,000 but suspected to be nearly worthless, with real sum tied to £6,250,000 misrepresented.
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Paris
Henny Cohen
Wwelore
Stavisky
Mini South
Death by Own Action At Sydney Bridge
An unknown man died instantly when a sawed piece fell from the bridge and struck a garden plot below in Sydney. Witnesses included several children who saw the accident. The event occurred Thursday morning and is being investigated.
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Sydney
Centenary Air Race Warning From Wing Commander Cole
Wing Commander Cole warned British aviation interests to prepare for the centenary air race as the United States plans to capture all prizes and showcase speed. He said American efforts and training aimed to secure the fastest machines and counter British expertise, noting the victory would be a national advertisement.
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Melbourne
Cole
Centenary Or
United States
Back to School Special at Prests Limited
Prest’s Limited offers a range of children’s wear and school supplies. Jeans and shirts for boys, lightweight knitwear, silk blouses, scout shirts, navy blazers, knickers, ladies hose, and colored linens. Prices vary with sizes, with a weekend table of materials including play rakes and Riverina fabrics.
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