Citizens Farewell Smelters Chief Guest Conveys Good Tidings
A farewell event honoured Mr. C. H. Woodward of Worth Mine Broken Hill with praise for stabilising the Smelters in Pirie. The mayor and officials lauded his leadership, noting improved worker security, reduced drift, and community philanthropy including shelter funds and unemployment relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Woodward
Worth
Broken Hill
Woodward
Pirie
W. HL
Threadgold
Wathering
Prohimit
C. J. Woodward
Me. Yates
RALAS
JG. Tivevruit
Me S
J. Warren
St. Leulis
Joli Tidee
BE. S Gud
H. J. Edwards
Pisie
Solers and Soldiers
Farwell
Theenhead
Mel Me
Salemntown Beach
Howver
Mr. Woodward
Pirle
Wen
District Cricket Association
Mrs. Woodward
Gold Recovered After Milburn Liner Breakup
Paris report states a cross-channel Milburn air liner damaged in a weekend incident led to £6,000 worth of gold found on the ground. A woman observing a weld area noticed wood and ground detail, aiding an inspection that recovered the valuables.
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Paris
Oisement Today
Mutual Trade Talks With Japan In Australia
Japanese delegation arrived in Canberra to discuss trade agreement proposals with Australia. General Mural the Japanese Consul said Japan respects Australia’s right to protect its young industries and seeks mutually increased trade within that principle.
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Canberra
Australia
General Mural
Japan
Wonthagg Squabbles Spur Miner Grievance
Melbourne dispatch reports a stopwork meeting at the State coal mine in Wonthagg led to miners returning to work after a deputation failed to secure free exemption from explosives use. The incident reflects ongoing tensions between workers and management.
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Melbourne
Yaxing
WontBage
Conversion loan on London market amid mixed results
The Australian conversion loan of £22,384,000 on the London market drew £13,535,000 in cash and conversion applications. Underwriters led by Mr Lyons, the Prime Minister, said the market was hurt by a prior £10,000,000 London County Council loan that performed poorly. The latest operation would save about £490,000 annually, with total London conversion loan savings since 1932 at £290,000.
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Canberra
London
Lyons
London County Council
Explosion in Furnace Kills Foreman and Injures Mate
In Wollongong two workers, foreman Ermest Putland aged 49 and Edward Hall, were badly cut and Hall lost an eye after a furnace blast during slag clearing at Untbast furnace. They believed two charges fired together. one failed to detonate as they re entered to recharge. Putland died in hospital.
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Putland
Wollongong
Edward Hall
Powier Monkey
Hall
Putian
Fatal quarrel over illicit lovers ends in murder
Tunis reports Lieut. Cabanes, a handsome French officer, sentenced to five years for shooting Col. Caillon at a border outpost in 1933. Caillon went to the post to see Madame Perrin, wife of a medical officer, triggering a fierce dispute that left Caillon dead after three gunshots. Cadanes then attempted suicide.
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Tunis
Teut
Cabanes
Col
Caillon
Madame Perrin
Lieut
Cadanes
America Leaves World Court Reversal Shrinks World Court Support
Washington reports a major setback as the Senate votes 52 to 36 against approving American adherence to the World Court. The move, backed by every president since Wilson, appears dead for the foreseeable future, signaling a significant shift in U.S. international engagement and policy.
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Recorder
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
World Court
Woodrow Wilson
Names Should Not Be Divulged in Press Letters
Sydney reports Justice Evatt saying names of letter writers using nom de plume should not be divulged unless necessary for justice. The contempt case against John Fairfax & Sons and Brinsden Fletcher centers on letters prejudicing Egon Erwin Kisch’s rights. Justice Evatt emphasized secrecy unless essential to the proceedings.
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Sydney
High Court
Justice Evatt
John Fairfax & Sons Lttd
Sydney Morning Herald
Brinsden Fletcher
Egon Erwin Kisch
Curtis
Justice Evalt
Death of L G Manifold at Adelaide Station Yard
Leonard Gibb Manifold, 60, longtime George Wills & Co. Ltd. manager in Pirie, was found dead under a railway carriage in the Adelaide Railway Station yard. Born in Gawler, he later lived in Port Pirie and Meinter before joining Wills. He leaves a widow and three children, Leonard Leslie Frank and Emilie Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
R. Leonard Gibb Manifold
George Wills & Co. Limited
Pirie
Mr. Manifald
Gawler
Port Mizasta
Hattery
Geo. Wills & Co
Tefl
Messrs
Leonard Leslie
Frank Mander
Emilie Mary
Manifold Lauded as a Guiding Shipping Gentleman in Pirie
Revered by the Solomontown Methodist Church and shipping fraternity, Mr Manifold is remembered for leadership, generosity, and steadfast service. Friends note his role in Central Mission, Sunday school work, and financial stewardship, with funeral set in Mitcham Cemetery today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manifold
Methodist Church
A. T
Solomontown
Ue Ielister
Mr. Strange
Temperature Readings From Yesterday
The maximum reached 80.8 degrees, and the 24 hour minimum ended at 8.30 am with 60.2 degrees.
Transport Act Breach In Adelaide Port Pirie Driver Fined
Carla Cappo of Port Pirie pleaded guilty in the Adelaide Police Court to driving a motor lorry for hire on a controlled route from Adelaide to Kulpara via Port Wakefield. She was fined £17 with £24 costs by Mr. E J B Morgan SM.
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Adelaide
Kulpara
Port Wakefield
Carla Cappo
David Street
Port Pirie
E. J. B. Morgan
Mysterious infant illness hits Holy Name maternity ward
Teaneck New Jersey eight newborns died and many other babies fell ill in the Holy Name Hospital maternity ward. Since January 4 an unidentified malady spread, affecting all 40 babies. New York medical authorities examined cases, finding initial tests inconclusive and suggesting a gastrointestinal pattern.
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Teaneck
N.J
Holy Name Hospital
New York
Unshaken Hauptmann Faces Grilling in Lindbergh Case
Bernard Hauptmann endured ten hours of cross examination at Flemington New Jersey as prosecutors pressed for admission of guilt in the Lindbergh baby murder. He remained calm, offered vague explanations, and did not falter in denial.
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Flemington
Bernard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Inquest Reopens In Mylor Tragedy Next Tuesday
The inquest into Dora Annie Figgs death resumes at Stirling after a month long adjournment. It is expected to last about an hour with two new witnesses and a recalled prior witness. Police search husband William Arthur Fier in the serub west of Behunga continues as his four children and wife were found murdered at their Name at Mylor.
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Adelaide
Dora Annie Figg
Stirling
Collizan
Hincks
Serub
Behunga
William Arthur Fier
Fiee
Mylor
Visitors and residents noted at Pirie hotels and hospitals
Personal notices list Mrsers. Max Smith and Tucker at Royal Exchange Water and Mr P Daniel of A M Bickford and Sons at Central Hotel. J J Mortimer of Gawler visits Pirie, Miss Maude Marker returns after six weeks at Mount Barker. Several locals and visitors, including Kellie the railway superintendent and Nurse J Rodda, are staying or resuming duties at Pirie hotels and hospitals. A Sydney cable reports Monsignor Pepples died at Clovelly after a car crash. he was parish priest of St. Anthony's and a cousin of P Peoples of Broken Mill.
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Max Smith
Tucker
Royal Exchange Water
P. Daniel
A.M. Bickford and Sons
Central Hotel
J. J. Mortimer
Gawler
Pirie
Kellie
Royal Exchange Hotel
Pirié
J. Rodda
Pirie Hospital
Adelaide
Berri
A. Walker
Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company
L. E. Barlow
Square Street
Solomontown
Sydney
Monsignor
Pepples
Clovelly
Monsignor Peoples
St. Anthony's
P. Peoples
Broken Mill
European Pirates to Die in Supreme Court Ruling
In Shanghai a sensational Supreme Court decision altered two life sentences to death for five Europeans tied to piracy on the Chinese steamer Shang Han in June 1933. The court confirmed death for two men and changed others to death. the incident left 19 dead after the vessel was seized near Dairen and the suspects were captured by Japanese authorities.
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Shanghai
Supreme Court
Artur Gaulichi
Walter Muller
Ing
Gant
Ganz
Dairen
Fruit pickup migrants crowd Murray river towns
Unemployed men and youths crowd settlements along the Murray River at Renmark Berri and Barmera as fruit picking camps form. About 800 are estimated, with police noting 550 at Renmark 439 at Berri and 400 at Barmera. Clashes have occurred elsewhere but current arrivals are said to be less troublesome.
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Adelaide
Murray
Renmark
Berri
Barmera
Woomerang
Rey
22 Deaths Through Intense Cold in Vancouver
Vancouver records 22 deaths amid ongoing deep freeze as heavy snow suspends railway services since May. Authorities report rising casualties and lingering travel disruptions.
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Vancouver
Cabinet approves reafforestation plans with funding
The federal cabinet endorsed state reafforestation proposals and agreed to contribute £331,000, matching state funds to create about 5,000 jobs. NSW receives £50,000, Victoria £100,000, South Australia £17,000, Queensland £30,000, Tasmania £25,000, and Western Australia £100,000. The intermitter conference on a railway project was postponed due to looming NSW Victoria and Queensland elections.
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Canberra
Deral
New South Wales
Victoria
South Australia
Queensland
Tasmania
Western Australia
Ann Oorderer
Lord Sempill Plans June Departure From Adelaide
Lord Sempill chairman of the London Chamber of Commerce, one of Adelaide central figures today, will delay his departure to Western Australia until Friday. He had intended to leave tomorrow as he found much in Adelaide to interest him and many calls on his time.
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Ald Fitzgerald
Mr. Woodward
Pirie
Woodward
Autralia
Australia
Broken Hill
M. M. B. Middleton
Crosby, Mant & Co
Manifold
Ping
Nature
Mr. Manifold
Adelaide
Lord Sempill
London Chamber of Commerce
Adelat
Western Australia
Shortage Cause Tied to Stags In London Underwriting
London report says stag operations have caused a funding shortfall. It is understood underwriters face a loss of between 40 and 50 percent of allocations, with full allotments in jeopardy. The situation centers on Recorder TM Special Cables and related underwriting practices.
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London
Stags
Alcohol Poisoning Death Toll Rises in Unlicensed Liquor Cases
New York reports 40 deaths from wood alcohol poisoning after drinking illicit liquor over the weekend. Fourteen additional fatalities occurred in unlisted locations as authorities investigate the tainted supply and warning signs emerge for the public.
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New York
Tetanus cases reported in Adelaide Hospital observations
Mrs Beatrice Gray aged 45 of Walkerville was taken to Adelaide Hospital yesterday afternoon for observation and later admitted to Flinders Ward in serious condition. Gordon Parsons aged 26 of Kimba, brought by air to Adelaide Hospital last Friday week for tetanus, is now believed to be out of danger.
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Adelaide
Beatrice Gray
opth-East Road
Walkerville
Adelaide Hospital
Yesterdy
Flinders Ward
Gordon Parsons
Kimba
Seamen refuse crew for liner Canberra in Sydney strike
Sydney seamen vote to not crew the liner Canberra after a prolonged meeting. The ship will be laid up indefinitely as passengers disembark and most travelers depart by train. The Canberra was due to sail last night for overseas ports, but the crew’s refusal halted departure.
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Sydney
Seamen's Union
Canberra
Ganbverrs
Tratn
Kangaroo Milk Butter Brand Faces England Trade Criticism
In England a count against the Kangaroo milk butter brand sparks belief it is made from kangaroo milk. Dairy supervisor P. J. Carroll ridicules the claim, saying the label merely links products to their country of origin and has been used for 25 years.
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Melbourne
England
P. J. Carroll
Relief workers down tools over sustenance pay
In MelbOlane on Wednesday, about 200 sustenance workers at Madura and Hed Cliff struck over a 69 a week allowance, demanding raises to 42/4 to match employed men. They met in Red CliM square to press the claim while sustenance officers suspect organization and police reinforcements are being dispatched.
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Melbolane
Madura
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Unitis
Offecr
Ald. Fitzgerald
Foreman
Australian Iron and Steel Works
Port Kembla
America
WORLD
President Roosevelt
MR. L. G. Manifold
Pirie Shipping
Bute
Adelade
F Goltie
Royston Park
O’clab
Mitcham
F. J. French
Hauptmann
Inquest
William Figg
Mr. K. Herde
Peeks, Limited
Hon. Uren
L. Simmons
Pridtay
Mr. Farrant
J. Dodd
Warren Street
Flemontown
Davis
A. E
F. Tolley
W. G. Davies
H. McNab
Dunlop Perdiriau Rubber Company
J. G. W. Moran
Pirie Locomotive Department
Bourne
W. J. Conley
Symes
Port Augusta
Fruit Army
Tetanus
Prests Limited
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