Thieves raid Pirie offices in a night of mystery
Thieves prowled Pirie on Wednesday hitting several offices and shops. Forced doors and displaced contents yielded little cash or valuables, with only small items and a few shillings found. Police, led by Detective Evans and Constables Phillips and Corey, opened investigations with no arrests yet.
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Pirie
KDALS
Solomontown
Church Girele
Main Road
South Australian Farmery Union
L. 5. P. Roper
Crosby, Mann and Co
M. Middie
Globe Timber Proprietary
Tne
Geo, Wills & Co
Chas, Geedes & Co
Evans
Phillips
Corey
Richt
Court Surprise in Adelaide As Telegram Forgery Alleged
In Adelaide on Thursday Mr Justice Piper heard a case about forged telegraphs claiming adoption of the Premiers Plan. One telegram to Mr Youill of Broken Hill and another to Sen Dunn allegedly from Mr Lang disputed by officials. The judge questioned if Mr Barn to lph influenced voters on polling day.
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Adela’ide
Howard
Justice Piper
J. L. Travers
Mr. Barntolph
Income tax collection questioned by Australian senator
Senator Sir W Massy Greene denying government withheld income tax collections in 1932-33. He stated that total collections exceeded the needed amount by 879000 pounds, while replying to a Senate question in Canberra.
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Canberra
W. Massy Greene
Senate
Melbourne arrests after early Sunday shopbreaking
Police arrest a man in Melbourne on a charge of stealing a car linked to a shopbreaking spree at Wedderburn. Investigators recovered the vehicle used by suspects evading pursuit, with three men thought involved.
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Melbourne
Tsree
Wedderburn
Matt
Large Fine For Wool Skin Firm In Sydney
In New South Wales a high penalty was levied at the Central Summons Court on Riley and Newman Limited a Sydney wool and skin exporting firm for illegal possession of skins. Police found 4 561 pelts on the premises and a fine of £4683 was imposed with the pelts ordered seized.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Reed
S.M
Central Summons Court
Riley and Newman Limited
Budget hint suggests whisky duty cut by a penny per nip
The minister of customs Mr White said he was not aware of any proposal to reduce whisky duty. However, observers believe the Budget will provide for a duty cut potentially benefiting consumers by about one penny per nip.
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Canberra
White
Customis
Stewart
Defendant
Alexander Street
Bowden's
Symonds
Ralph Brows
Ling
Book Censorship Board Stresses Literal Duty in Canberra
Thursday Sir Robert Garran chairman of the Book Censorship Committee said censorship would be carried out in a literal spirit. The board would protect the public while fulfilling government obligations to safeguard innocence against corruption from obscene and unclean works.
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Canberra
Robert Garran
Port Pirie court fines married woman for assault
Irene Brown of Pirie West faced Judge Nesbit in Port Pirie Police Court on June 20 charged with assaulting Lily May Stewart of Howetown. Verdict favored Stewart. Brown fined £1 with costs and seven days in jail if unpaid. Evidence cited Brown grabbing Stewart’s arm in a shop and threatening behavior, with witnesses supporting Stewart’s account.
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Iertrude
Irene Brown
Mar Flea
Pirie West
H. G. Nesbit
Port Pirie
Lily May Stewart
Sin
Howetown
Brown
J. Warren
G. K. Sparrow
Jah Stewart
Gilbert Brown
Norman Brown
Defendant
Pirie
Alexander Street
Ellen
Witness Charged With Perjury In Adelaide Court
Adelaide Thursday witness Baynes city hotel manager was charged with perjury after denying memory of income tax stamps given by Franklin ex Taxation officer. Baynes remanded on bail to July 21. Crown plans cross-examination before nolle prosequi ends Franklin’s case. Other charges expected against Franklin.
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Adelaide
Criminal Court
Lawrence Joseph Baynes
City
Gill
Benjamin Franklin
Taxation Department
Baynes
Ball
Franklin
BR. BR. Chamberlain
Justice Richards
Tariff debates labor stalwart where diplomacy counts
In Canberra the Senate debated tariff changes as Sen. O Halloran urged a 50 percent duty on foreign electric fans. Sen. McLachlan explained negotiations for a trade agreement with Italy influenced stance. Johnston failed to push lower duties by a 15 vote margin. He cited high duties raising production costs and the metals item as a major burden.
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Canberra
Senate
Sen
O'Halloran
Federal Labor
McLachlan
Sen. McLachlan
Far
Italy
Sen. O'Halloran
Jolvnston
Sen. Johnston
Sen. McLachian
Franks Lundie Labor Leader Dies in North Adelaide Hospital
R Francis W Lundie secretary of the South Australian branch of the Australian Workers Union died at Calvary Hospital North Adelaide aged 77 after long illness. A stalwart of labor he served 34 years as secretary and held federal and state union roles. He sought parliamentary office several times and was a long time Port Adelaide City Councillor and director with Labour Depot and Worker Newspapers.
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Adelaide
R. Francis W. Lundie
Australian ‘Workers’ Union
Calvary Hospital
North Adelaide
Labor
Lande
Aus
Traila
Frank Landie
Lundles
Whatieh
Insul
Counie i South Austratta
Lunie
Aden Wide
Tnce
Wees
Ethel Lundie
China
Gladys Lundie
Mes. A. Glover
Renmark
C. L. Grey
Port Pirie
V. Hasele
Oaklands
Messrs
Vilian
Iumeracha
Tater Entrris Adelaite
Mostalke Mospibi
Labor Depors Limited
Worker Newspapers
City Council Tribute Honors W.G. Galle Mayor Nominee
Local council pays tribute to W Galle for long service and leadership in city governance. Ceremony notes his association with city work, appreciation from colleagues, and recognition of his dedication to the community.
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Adelaide
Galle
Seus
Sulle
Davis Cup Europe Final Opens in London
European Zone final for the Davis Cup began in London. In singles Crawford beat Austin 4 6 2 6 2 6 3 and Perry defeated McGrath 6 2 6 4 6 2, establishing an early lead for Australia.
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Recorder
London
Crawford
Austin
Perry
McGrath
Ransom Paid as Kidnapped John Factor Released
John Factor, kidnapped June 6, was released last night in La Grange suburb of Chicago. Reports say £40,000 ransom was paid. Factor is reported to be suffering a nervous breakdown.
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Chicago
John Factor
la Grange
Factor
Temperature readings from the previous day record
The thermometer shows a maximum of 60.1 degrees, with a 24 hour minimum at 50.4 and a 5:30 p.m. reading of 52.1.
National Union of Railwaymen Appealed Registration
Judge Dethridge in the Arbitration Court upheld appeals by 16 unions against registration of the National Union of Railwaymen as an industrial organisation under the Commonwealth act. The 5000 member union, successor to the Railways Service Association, was registered March 30 in NSW. The decision cited a missing branches list in the registration application.
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Melbourne
IEF
Dethridge
Arbitration
National Union of Railwaymen
Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act
New South Wales
National Union
Railways Service Association
Soth Wales Railways
Local Figures Involved In Town Matters Rumored
A garbled notice references Mr. Garnell formerly of Gin Jer Sha and Mrs. Carnell in a dispute or arrangement. Mentions Mr Woettell a Port business figure, and Mr Wek Fisher at Adelaide with unclear staging. Tony Mas, superintendent at Wardane Tstand, is described in uncertain terms about a forthcoming event or stay.
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Garnell
Gin
Tony Mas Weart
Atardes
Wardane Tstand
Wilites
Shipping Delayed by Heavy Fog and Floods
Shipping was delayed by dense fog with six vessels held in Dory Piuilip Bay after flooding worsened along the Cam and eastern regions. Authorities warned further disruption as waters rose and navigation remained hazardous.
Cyclist Injured in Collision With Car
A cyclist from Vateton Street Prospert was hospitalised after a collision with a car near Bakewell Bridge Ades Ituido this evening. The rider sustained injuries described as coned sinn while being treated at the scene and later taken to hospital for further care.
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Oklam
Thurs
Vateton Street
Heavy rains lash New South Wales and Queensland
Widespread rains have fallen across New South Wales and Queensland with many places recording over two inches. A flood warning has been issued as Darling Downs reports the best falls in 60 years and Brisbane experiences heavy downpours this week.
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New South Wales
Queensland
Sydney
Brisbane
Darling Downs
Hogan Attacks Victorian Policy On Overseas Governor
Former Premier Mr Hogan criticises Government in Assembly debate on the govern ment motion. He claims the proposed overseas Governor would cost the State and accuses the Government of deception over 1933-34 deficit figures and seeking London credit. Attorney-General Menaies counters, calling Hogan a political flagellant while defending unemployment actions and the modest Governor cost.
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Melbourne
Je Hogan
Ha Lexis Assembly
Loan Council
London
Vic
Toria
Menaies
Hogam
Hogan
Found Shot Youth Dies After Wounds At Institute
A 26 year old farm laborer OU Taverner was found shot at Muponga Institute this morning with a .22 rifle nearby. He died at Adelaide Hospital tonight after attending a dance at the institute on Wednesday.
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Adelaide
OU Taverner
Muponga Institute
Life That Failed Book Delayed Indefinitely
Months ago subscribers canvassed for a book titled The Life of J. T. Lang. They have been told the work will not appear for at least six months and may never be published. A letter signed by J. H. Graves secretary of the ASP executive returns the 7/6 subscription to each subscriber.
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Sydney
J. T. Lang
J. d. Graves
A.S.P
American Prices Rise Prompt Dollar Stabilisation Talk
The Times reports prices in America are rising rapidly, prompting talk of stabilising the dollar. The piece mentions John Edwards a 27 year old from Berwick and notes Roosevelt may push for dollar stabilization as conditions worsen. An electric linesman was killed in an accident cited in the report.
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London
Melbourne
Times
John Edwards
Sill
Roosevelt
Premier Amazed At Attack On Government Departments
In Parliament, Mr Mowbray of the Southern District criticized the Taration Auditor General and Police Department. The opposition leader Mr Luery pointed to Mr Monbras's Taxation Department allegations, with Premier Butler expressing amazement at the rhetoric.
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Adelaide
Legislative Council
Mowbray
L.C.P
Southern District
Taration
House of Assembly
Luery
Monbras
Taxation Department
Butler
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