Wirths Circus wages case heard in Adelaide
In Adelaide Police Court a circus wage dispute amid union activity was heard. John Bain of North Terrace claimed £25 in arrears and £43 rail fare from Adelaide to Sydney, while Mrs Wirth denied unpaid commissions. The Theatrical Employes Union discussed support as the case proceeded with witnesses, including Mr Clarke, and tensions among Wirths and staff were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Wirth
Wirths’ Circus
John Raymond Bain
North Terrace
City
Five Years For Tea Robberies
Sydney Gordon Taylor pleaded guilty to a series of armed tea shop robberies. He, along with accomplices Thuma Tally, Dou Vaeter, and Albert Leeds, were all sentenced today. Merrade Map, a manager, testified.
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Melbodrne
Sydney Gordon Taylor
Tuhover
Marge
Thuma
Tally Brchardist
Wi Douvaeter
Albert 1Eeds
Sitch
Jules Duster
Zebu Hereford Bullock Carcass Inspected in Melbourne
A new crossbred zebu Hereford, raised from imported zebu bulls and Hereford cows, was inspected by local industry members and CSIR officials in Melbourne. Officials noted the carcass resistance to ticks and its suitability for the chilled export trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Council For Scientific and Industrial Research
Australia
Angliss
MLC, S
Yallourn Strike Melmuline Amid Mall Disputes
A fragmented report describes a strike at Yallourn tied to the La Ser Vive and electricity matters. It notes tensions at Meads Mall involving disputes between local officials and representatives of the fimias T Serer, with references to the WP aspale and involved parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspale
la Ser
Festina Tarait
Yallnutru
Beverley Tomato Grower Cleared in Dangerous Driving Case
Edmond William Mark Tonkin of William Street Beverley faced a Wakefield Street dangerous driving charge from October last year. The Traffic Court, led by Magistrate McCoombe, dismissed the two charges after hearing defense and prosecution arguments. Tonkin pleaded not guilty with D R Downey defending and L T Bond prosecuting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Mc. Coombe
Trafic Court
Beverley
Edmond William Mark “Tonkin
William Street
Wakefield Street
Cite
Tonkin
D. R Downey
L. T. Bond
Sir Winston Dugan Visits Pirie Schools and Town
Governor Sir Winston Dugan and Lady Dugan toured Pirie visiting four schools where about 290 children welcomed them. A full holiday was granted for the visit, and the couple met local officials at the town hall and with the Country Women's Association. The governor later boarded the Moonta to Port Augusta while praising the cheerful pupils and recalling his own school days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston
Sir Winston
Lady Dugan
W. H. Threadgold
Bar
A W. Lacey
Sir Winston Dugan
Country Women’s Association
Moonta
Port Augusta
Lady Dagan
Alice Springs
Winston Dugan
Adelaide
Cap Re
Cap Re Mortimer J Aide-De-Camp and Lady Dugan By Miss M. Forbes
Pirie
E. S.puddy
Yan
Arrival in court twists amid a high profile visit
Witness credibility questioned as Att arrives amid railways case twists. Excellencies visit Firie. the defence counters, while the city’s leaders and school officials greet the viceregal party at Pirie with warm reception and holiday remarks.
Detectives finish probe into Ward & Co bankruptcy
Detectives completed investigations into the Ward & Co sharebrokers bankruptcy on Colling Street. Crown Law Department reviews a report and 2 percent case details amid testimony about money transfers, director salary hikes, and attempted protection of funds as liquidation looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Ward & Co
Colling Street
Crown Law Department
Wink Comber
Keith Ward
S. Chambers
Sons
Amit Records
Thermometer Readings From Yesterday
Yesterday’s maximum reached 57.3 degrees with a minimum around 48 degrees after 2 percent of hours before 8:30 am.
Court Decisions Highlight Reckless Driving Allegation
A brief note outlines recent Supreme Court decisions Rex Coventry and Dankel v Bond. It states the defendant drove dangerously and the issue centers on whether this conduct supports a finding of diminished responsibility or related liability. The wording reflects a summary of legal outcomes without sensational detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Rex. Coventry
Dankel
Bond
Miner Crushed as Sand Fall Critically Injures Patton Brothers
In Ballarat East at the Llanberris mine today William Patton and his brother were buried by about 15 tons of sand. William Patton was critically injured with shock cerebral injury multiple fractures of both legs and probable internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Llanberris
Ballarat East
William Patton
Millicent Betting Poll Delayed Amid Voter Confusion
A Millicent polling plan faces delays with schedule changes and widespread confusion among ratepayers. Early reports indicate about 83 ratepayers are omitted from the vote list as shops reopen and polling hours are adjusted across Millicent and nearby areas including Sanmula Kendelsham and Hatherleige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent
Viticetts
Millicent Frowi
Sanmula
Kendelsham
Royal visit at Pirie School ends with a public holiday
His Excellency Sir Winston and Lady Dugan visited Pirie School in Port Augusta addressed by the headmaster and greeted by students and parents. The assembly featured a uniformed band, rhythmic exercises, and a display by primary and infant pupils. A student audience of about 20 parents attended the reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Augusta
Barbour
Sir Winston
Lady Dugan
Mr. Lacey
Stu
Miss M. Parker
Messrs
A. H. Coombe
Jana ‘W.A. Harrison
Sir Winston Bade
Muny
Pirie School
Irl
AP. C. Hart
Bo Middleton Ihairman
J.B. Jenkin
E Howard
Dugan
Suzanne Lenglen Dead After European Tennis Dominance
Australian Associated Press reports the death of Suzanne Lenglen in Paris on Monday. Lenglen dominated European tennis, winning Wimbledon singles five times before retiring years ago. she was only 20 years old at death.
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Australian Associated Press
Paris
Marte
Saxanne Lenglen
Europe
Malic
Lengles
Appointment of Royal Commission on National Insurance
Canberra report says Chief Judge Dethridge of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court will chair a royal commission to inquire into national insurance. Names of two commissioners to assist him to be announced tomorrow as terms of reference are finalised. Commission to report within the year with possible Budget-related amendments to the principal Act if needed.
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Canberra
Dethridge
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
National Insurance
Jews Seek Australian Permits Amid Migration Pressure
In Canberra federal officials contend with a flood of Jewish immigration requests for permanent settlement in Australia. Applicants require dependants, and 400 applications covering about 6000 people have been received, reflecting reverberations from German and Austrian antisemitic campaigns turning visible.
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Canberra
Germany
Austria
Permt
Australia
Adelaide visitors bring Miss Dorinelis Gambling to Pirie recital
Miss Dorinelis Gambling of Adelaide arrives in Pirie with her mother along with Miss Evelyn Burt and Miss Doris McKenaie for an evening programme in Parish Hall. Mr A K Joanes of Adelaide firm plans to motor to Port Augusta for races then return to Pirie and back to Adelaide. Melbourne Trades Hall staff escorted by A E Monk and D Cameron visited Pirie. Students Miss M Bickers Miss Tees Paul and Miss Eileen Millerd from Pirie West are noted as successful in National Business College, Sydney exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorinelis Gambling
Adelaide
Evelyn Burt
Doris McKenaie
Pirie
A. KK. Joanes
Chas Geddes and Co
Angena
Port Augusta
Melbourne Trades | Hall Council
A. E. Monk Tre
D. Cameron
Moose
Piste
M. Bickers
Te Tecate
Tees! Paul
Iedomenttown
Eileen Millerd
Pirie West
M. Reid
National Busines College
Sydney
Australia v England Test Cricket Trial Report
A fragmentary report notes Waite and White in a match between England and Australia at York Shire. The day’s play ends with Australia totaling 322 while England are 208 all out, with low scoring and short odds for a comeback as the adjournment ends the second day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Shire
Australia
Seamen found on Port Germein Road
Following a telephone call a car carrying Constable W. Kurtz and Mr. W. Peacock set out from Pirie toward Port Germein road. About 15 miles from Pirie four Oakdene crew members were encountered and returned to Pirie, held at the lockup as a warranty out for desertion. The men aimed to reach Whyalla for work. one fireman, two seamen, and a fourth deck boy were missing. Oakdene’s master Capt. M. Procter said several crew members had been seen on land and hailing passing cars for a lift to Port Augusta. The ship, loaded with wheat, could not sail due to tide and was to depart for Durban once possible.
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Pirie
W. Kurtz
W. Peacock
Port Germein Road
Oakdene
Whyalla
Bors J
M. Procter
Port Germein
Port Augusta
B. Bennhire
Hinwatuit
Verity
Durban
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MPV
Tatu
AL Wit
MiMutisn
Nik
Ferke Laur
Maine
Carther
Willy Ie
Nanitius Mathr
George Wirth
Philp Weth
Mrs Wirth
Burt Fm
Sss
Agai Sukhesied
Nid Hati Srk
Widvice
Wienstutt
Saul
Law Society
Hans
Japan
Saas
Sky
Suetnella
Pleasel
Rameericmt
Seliyele
Barbie Japien
Zebu
Hereford
Carcase
Yallourn
Hoopers
Port Pirie
Sir Winston and
Lookin
Wheat Hotel
Sandy Ely
Sat
Bon
Alexander
Firie
Railways Commissioner's
Murray
Kalgoorlie
Tremellon
Girl Guides
Coombe
Weeti
Solomontown
Lune
Wajee Tadai Eeepee
Ee J. Davis
Cnome
Railways
Excellency
Thresdgood
Threadgold
Ibleading
Dlaybuvk
Deliven
Oller
Weatvire
Vfiustnal Investigation Department
Lloyd
du Menier Laboratories Limited
Richard Arthur Duesbury
J. W. Bband
Duesbury
Col
Eric Campbell
Campbell
Shand
du Menier Laboratories Ltd
New South Wales
Mr. Shand
Lloyd and Duesbury
Iralian Soaps Limited
Loyd
Meniet Laboratories Limited
Australias Soaps Limited
Windeyer
Cole
Miner
Willicent Betting Shop
Aber
Eady Dugan
Mr. Threadgold
Mise Forbes
Hart
Bimanuel
Winn
Suzanne Lenglen
Waite and White
Yorkshire
Germein Road
S, White
Tara Larest
Smatok
Nike
Henciah
Sulcliffe
Fingleton
B. Waite
Hutton
McGormick
Uurser
Lavsland
Liaw
Waite
Tuenne
Smailes
Hassett
B. White
Mets
B. Walle
AL Winnt
Verily
Hutwhison
IE Hayes
Sundelm
sowuNe Maite
McGormack
Fleetwood-Smith
M Leyland
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