Parliament clash over Sandys court of enquiry breach
The House of Commons was rocked as Mr. Duncan Sandys was ordered to attend a court of enquiry in uniform over alleged leakage of army secrets. The incident drew sharp exchanges among ministers and MPs, with threats against War Secretary Hore-Belisha and calls for immediate action to protect parliamentary privilege and source secrecy. The Privilege Committee will reconvene to decide on the breach of privilege and the appropriateness of compelling disclosure of information sources.
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Daily Telegraph
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Winston Churchill
Archibald Sinclair
Chamberlain
The
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Divorces and team selections mix in early 1900s report
A fragmented report details Pirie Football Association selectors choosing a 1H welt team as part of a larger page including a divorce case. The court hears evidence of alleged collusion surrounding a written confession and an agreement not to claim damages, with His Honor Menzies scrutinizing motives and admissions. The narrative blends sports note with legal proceedings, naming entities such as Daly & Christie, Brown, Menzies, and the Royal Admiral Hotel in a period newspaper style.
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Adelaide
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EO Williams
Ww. Munro
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Pirle Football Association
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Germ J. Meredith
Clement
Hindley Street
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Laide
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Atreet
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Udt
Cass
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Plaini
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Royal Admiral Hotel
Lynch Fails Weight Bid in Glasgow Title Bout
Bedalise Benny Lynch weighed 64 pounds over the limit for his world flyweight title defense against Jackie Jurich in Glasgow, losing the crown. Jurich, meeting Lynch at catchweights, knocked out the Californian in the twelfth round to claim the American title and move toward the world title. Lynch, once acclaimed as champion after defeating Small Martin, forfeited the British and world flyweight crowns in a controversial bout.
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Glasgow
Jackie Jurich
Jurich
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Vhaup
Japan to Buy Wool Trade Pact With Australia
Australia and Japan plan a one year trade treaty signed tomorrow. It covers admission of up to 100 million square yards of Japanese rayon and cotton textiles in exchange for allowing Australian wool imports of up to 1 1/8 million bales.
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Japan Maderakes
Milk Carton Workers Threaten Strike
Milk carton workers threaten a strike citing demands for higher weekly pay, one day off weekly, and two weeks of annual leave. The union seeks better scheduling, pay increases, and improved working conditions amid ongoing negotiations.
Thieves at Pirie Tote Building Entered After Winter Racing Meeting
Thieves entered the Pirie Tote Building and office during the aftermath of the winter racing meeting at a local course. Police said the theft appeared planned by individuals familiar with the layout, with access likely after midnight. Items from the temporary electricity setup and other gear were stolen, with authorities investigating.
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Mnoraine
Artiel
Movie Ball charity drive shows strong local support
3500 envelopes prepared for the Movie Ball drive began on Wednesday and 3300 had been disposed of in 24 hours. Mr. W. Gee, president of the ball committee, said the town has enthusiastically taken up the idea. Stores, asked to take 19 envelopes for staff, quickly called for more, with 109 additional requests within two hours.
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W. Gee
Ball Committee
Mr. Gee
Whyalla Debaters to Visit Pirie for Y M C A Meeting
Whyalla debaters plan a trip to Pirie to attend a Y M C A event with Whyalla Literary and Debating Society members and guests. Mr P Michelides discusses Western Australia tobacco crop prospects and future industry potential for cigarettes.
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Whyalla
Pirie
Planes in Melbourne Report Amid Unclear Text
Fragmentary note describes aviation activity in Melbourne with unclear terms and numbers. It mentions a "Minimum for 24 hours" figure and a timestamp around 830 am, but the overall content remains garbled with no clear events, entities, or outcomes to confirm.
Mrs Mitchell in Pirie Hospital after operation
Mrs 5 M Mitchell of Pirie West lies in Pirie Hospital surgical ward recovering from an operation performed Sunday. Rev R Hocking and Mrs Hocking passed through Pirie after attending the Methodist Triennial Conference in Adelaide. Others on the trains include Mrs F Avenal and Riley, Mrs Avenal, Mrs Lewis, and Mrs Alan Bell. Mr F M Kleemann elected president of Pirie Old Age and Invalid Pensioners Association. Mr Burford becomes secretary. Royal engineers from Western Australia and Victoria travel to Rottnest Island in navy uniforms. J V Condon tours eastern states with his sister Mrs Sherwin. ES Blunt to return from leave. G McAdam to join Lamestown. Passengers on the last-bound trans-Australian train include Mr and Mrs Bennison, Mr T B Cooke, Mr T M Conroy, and Mr AH Wood.
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Pirie Hospital
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Subiaco
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Pirie
Adelaide
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Melbourne
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F. M. Kleemann
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Victoria
Rottnest Island
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M. Deveson
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Mrs . Sherwin
Astern States
John Bémnson
Gipgeland
T. B. Cooke
Kalgoorlie
T. M. Concoy
Imperial Chemical Industries
Adelside
AH. Wood
Distriet and Hush Nursing Society
South Australia
J. C. Gedden
Royal Branch
Gata
Geddes
Winifred Newis
Oes
South Austestia
Outback
Mall
Crete
Namo
Richard Cherie
C Belraietin
D. Booty
Wincle
Storms and Quakes Ravage Town In Floods And Refugee Flight
Disaster across the region leaves a death toll over 100 and more than 160000 houses flooded. The entire town population becomes refugees as floods tornadoes and earthquakes devastate the area. Reports from Australian Associated Press and local lines note widespread damage and displacement.
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APAN
Thy Neuvivet
Tobin
Father Charged With Murder In Apparent Family Tragedy
Auckland jury heard an alleged letter from Douglas Alexander Armstrong to his mother claiming he killed his father Edward Norman Armstrong. The 21-year-old fitter is charged with murdering his father on May 6, with his body found in two sulteages in Picton Harbor the day after he disappeared.
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Auckland
Douglas Alexander Armstrong
Edward Norman Armstrong
Edward Armstrong
Picton Harbor
Smash and Grab Raids Spur Police Arrests in Melbourne
Police captured two youths after a series of smash and grab raids in Melbourne suburbs last night. A pursuit ended when the fugitives’ car crashed into a blind street. Goods valued at £31 were taken in the incidents.
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