Inquest Opens Over Crystal Brook Car Crash Death
Crystal Brook inquest into John McLaren’s death after injuries from a May 25 Laura car crash. Coroner orders all papers go to Crown Law Office to define driver’s culpability. second day of hearing reveals witnesses and driver Donaldson questioned.
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Deputation Returns From Adelaide
Mr. W. H. Thresdgold mayor of Pirie and Alderman C. L. Davis returned from Adelaide after deputation duties.
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Adelaide
London metal quotation summary from Adelaide report
Wednesday London market updates list copper tin lead and spelter prices. Copper falls for spot and three months while electrolytic and wire bars hold. tin steady spot with slight forward drop. lead edges up both spot and forward. spelter softens. silver prices ease in cash and forward terms.
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Adelaide
London
Defence Council Satis faction with Programme in Melbourne
The Defence Council in Melbourne opened its longest session to advise on 32 million pounds in defence expenditure for the year starting July 1. The civil aviation share is excluded from the figure, with about 25 million to be spent within Australia. The council met late today and plans to reconvene tomorrow morning as Prime Minister Menaily declined to issue an interim progress report on services.
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Cabinet defence committee meets with Lieut General Sauls
The Cabinet and sub committee on defence convened with Lieut General E R Sauls to review delayed items. Officials Monuins Ret.aay G. Shroot IV Buiehulen 78 Spen dec and Sir Money Gullett attended as the cabinet and defence council processed outstanding matters from last night.
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Ammunition Factory Begins Nightwork
Melinwiiene reports the Commonwealth Sault-Arms Ammunition Factory at Footscray switched to night shifts last night under Minister of Supply Mr Gr Casey. The move aims to sharply boost rifle and Marine gun ammunition output as orders build up rapidly.
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Gr. Casey
Storks
Broken Hill Engine Drivers Win Resume of Work
A large Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association meeting at Trades Hall decided to accept the Mining Managers' Association proposal for the Central Power Station dispute ending the strike that began June 24. The plan offers Nicholls and three others a six month trial for the driver job, with the general superintendent's decision final. The union also reserves the right to protect its members in future appointments. The Mining Managers' Association president stated mine resumption timing could be Friday. the Central Power Station supplies mines with electricity and compressed air, employing over 600 workers.
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Trades Hall
Mining Managers’ Association
Central Power Station
Nicholls
Konight
A. Fairat
Central Power Stagers’ Association
IN THE BAR Legislators Quarrel in Wellington
In Wellington on a Wednesday a bar incident erupted as alleged threats from a Minister of the Crown to strike a rival MP nearly sparked a Parliamentary clash. The minister, noted for his wartime defense stance and earlier imprisonment over anti conscription remarks, insulted a Nationalist member calling him a coward. An outside confrontation was averted by other members. the Speaker now handles the matter.
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Wellington
New Zealand
House of Representatives
Uae Sjwaker
Land arrival watched after London arrest
Ledwedge Vincent Lawler, recently arrested in London for firing a shot near the Duchess of Kent, is legally entitled to land in the Commonwealth and will be permitted to land in Australia. A close watch will be kept on his movements here, particularly when the Duke and Duchess of Kent are in the country.
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Vincent Lawler
Londo
Duchess of Kent
Australia
Commonwealth
Duke
Pirie Pioneers at Cards in lively match
A fragmented report describes Pirie Pioneers facing Cards with players such as M. Lonners and Aviat amid euchre scores. Prizes were awarded to participants, including Mes 5. Philp and Mr Turker, while names like Philp and W. Ani appear in comphlitions.
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Waliecrss
M. Lonners
Aviat
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W. Ani
Mes
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Turker
Accidental death verdict in minister case at inquest
In Sydney on Wednesday the City Coroner returned an accidental death verdict for Herbert Middleton Hawkins MLC former Minister of Labor and Industry. He died June 16 after falling from a seventh floor window at Australian Provincial Assurance Building as details emerged from the inquest into the tragedy.
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Sydney
Gram
Herbert Middleton Hawkins
M.L.C
Labor and Industry
Australian Provincial Assurance Building
Solomontown dealer fined for tax evasion
Henry Osborne a Solomontown dealer pleaded guilty to shyrveehat on October 4 1993. Pirie Police Court fined him £20 with costs after an investigation into his income tax return for South Australia A lengthy magistrate noted inadvertence and lack of system in books from 1945 to 1951 and emphasized the need for full statements.
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Solomontown
C. J. Coventry
Pirie
Osborne
Cummins
Tasation
South Australia
Mrai
Sweeney
Sentence reduced for theft of diamond ring in Adelaide
In Adelaide on Wednesday Justice Napier reduced Tint by 12 months from 18 to six months for stealing a diamond ring valued £4 12s 6d. The defendant Jarvis claimed the original sentence was excessive and cited his prior record across four states. Justice noted the court’s expertise on cattle over sentencing and the judge warned the man about his behavior.
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Adelaide
Cecil Jarvis Ty
Napier
Supreme Court
Manuiung Ng May
Jarvis
Vatale
Ine
Tarvis
Sit Symes
Ann
Exciting Session of Parliament Expected
Parliament is poised for an exciting session with plans for early discussion of the Stott case. Sources indicate rising debate among parties as committees prepare inquiries and forthcoming statements are anticipated.
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Stott
Government Opens Parliament With Independence Backing
An exciting session of Parliament opens with Sir George Murray as Lieutenant-Governor in the new Legislative Council Chamber. Talks focus on Mr. T. C. Stott’s suspended salary case, possible no-confidence motions, and anticipated bickering over wheat, industry promises, and employment. Government aims to show action on reforms while opposition leader Mr. Richards prepares to push for a three-year Parliament and hours reform.
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George Murray
Legislative Council
T. C. Stott
Overnor
Stott
Lis
Playford
Presier
Richard Butler
General Union
Richards
Moon
Abbott
Craigie
New Wheat Prices Boost Australia Port Trade
Selling pressure in England shifts wheat pricing to bushel and metric measures. Adelaide reports limits set for farmers via bushel for old crop wheat and via bushels on trucks at port outports with a premium for delivery on the Port Adelaide rail division. Private estimates place the wheat crop around 521 million bushels.
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England
Adelaide
Port Adelaide
Local Notices From York and Pirie Hospitals
Mr Hoklan of York seed left by yesterday morning's train to see his father in Blyth Hospital where he is in low condition. Ms F McGuire of Florence street admitted to Pirie Hospital medical ward yesterday. Mrs Harry Watts of Pirie visiting her mother and sister in Inglewood. Ald G Lambert mayor of Broken Hill died in hospital at 10 pm yesterday after admission at 6 o'clock with bronchial pneumonia.
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York Seed
Harry Watts
Pirie
Inglewood
Laura
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Broken Hill
German Finance Disquieting Report Reflected in Reichsbank Update
London reports a half year review on Greater Germany's economy showing labor reserves exhausted as Bohemia Moravia and Memelland are incorporated. Germany struggles with declining exports and agricultural deficits while attempting to sustain armament output and regain foreign markets. Unemployment stands at 70,000 with over 21 million employed. trade balance worsened in early 1939. Prices of industrial stocks fall as government loans absorb capital.
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Australian Associated Press
London
Bohemia
Moravia
Memelland
Germany
Reichskredit Gesellchaft
Woman's Will Trial Finds No Undue Influence
A Charleville jury found Hilton did not unduly influence the will but held that he unlawfully killed Mrs Roche. The case also mentions Mr A Pirie, agent for Airlines, and transfers involving W Smith. The verdict impacts benefits and related claims in the estate.
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Lee
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Airlines
Skull Fracture In Man Brought From Whyalla
Hedley Hersey of George Street Stepney aged 35 was admitted to Adelaide Hospital this afternoon with a fractured skull and severely lacerated forehead after a plane incident from Whyalla.
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Whyalla
Hedley Hersey
George Street
Stepney
Adelside Hospital
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