Counsel Faces Barbed Rebuke in Adelaide Case
In Adelaide Police Court Judge Radford condemned defense counsel Mr Gun after a verdict against laborer Riedrco Poloni for selling liquor without a licence. The bench and witness conduct were criticized while the judge warned Mr Gun his sharp tongue could provoke a future thrashing. The case, linked to an informer known as Mr X, ended with Poloni fined £40 and costs, and 14 days imprisonment in default.
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Adelaide
Radford
J.P
Gun
Bond
Mr. Gun
Divorce tangle in New South Wales court case
In Brisbane, Justice Macrossan heard Harry Eustace seek a divorce from Edith Marion Eustace. He argued a Reno Nevada divorce was not binding in Australia while alleging adultery with Thomas Stanley Saywell and desertion. Saywell had a Nevada marriage to Edith after the Reno judgment. The matter remained unresolved.
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Brisbane
Justice Macrossan
Reno
Nevada
U.S.A
Harry Eustace
Edith Marion Eustace
Sydney
Thomas Stanley Saywell
Queensland
Thomas Saywell
Mr. McGill
Eustace
America
Wheat restriction deadlock? world conference urged
From London on Friday four chief wheat producing nations rejected Ramsay MacDonald’s proposal to handle the matter at a World Conference. They insist on a primary agreement first with Danubian countries, Russia, and importing nations before turning to the conference. A deadlock on restriction figures, due to disagreement on specifics, blocks progress.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Uist
Russia
British cotton case application refused in Tariff Board inquiry
Melbourne report states British cotton spinner interests sought an adjournment to prepare their case for duty reductions. Minister of Customs Mr White refused the application, saying it would embarrass cotton growers preparing the harvest. This marked the first time British manufacturers attempted to intervene in a Tariff Board inquiry.
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Melbourne
Fricky
Tariff Board
White
Gromni Hatch
Queensianti
Beltish
Tarif Board
Lefebvre Wins New South Wales Women's Golf Title
Miss Lefebvre defeated Miss Corry eight up and seven to play to clinch the New South Wales women's golf championship in Sydney on Friday.
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Sydney
Lefebvre
New South Wales
M. Corry
Victorian title won by Miss McLeod in golf
Miss Mona McLeod won the Victorian women's golf championship defeating Miss Susie Tolbert 9 up to play in Melbourne. The victory marks McLeod's fourth Victorian title.
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Miss McLeod
Melbourne
Mona McLeod
Susie Tolburt
Birthday Party for Douglas Atteerson in Port Pirie West
A pleasant birthday party was given to Douglas elder son of Mr and Mrs A D Atteerson in honor of his eighth birthday at their home Revell Street Port Pirie West. Douglas entertained six little friends at a tea and games. He received many gifts from guests relatives and parents. Those present were Rita Pryor Douglas Pryor Kathleen Watts Frank Watts Ernest Watts and Frank Cockburn.
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Douglas
A. D. Atteerson
Revell Street
Port Pirie West
Anu
Rita Pryor
Douglas Pryor
Kathleen Watts
Frank Watts
Ernest Watts
Frank Cockburn
Interim education appointments and visits at Pirie
Mr S W Jeffries approves education department appointments naming R O Phillips Penola head teacher and Misses D K Mayger Rose Park and A Blackwell Black Forest as assistants. Several visitors stay at local hotels including Glove Timber Mills manager Llosa in Noga Exchange, and G Neshit S M en route to Port Augusty.
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S. W. Jeffries
Minister of Education
Education Department
R. O. Phillips Penola
D. BK. Mayger
Rose Park
A. Blackwell
Black Forest
Bombay Distress Housing Blamed for Riots
Calcutta report notes only four per cent of Bombay residents have a private room and eighty six per cent sleep on streets. Census officer links housing conditions to communal riots. Text reflects 1930s style concerns and figures.
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Calcutta
Bombay
Britain Rejects World Relief Plan at World Economic Conference
Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, denounced the public works relief program, stating Britain would not participate or provide funds for other nations schemes. He called the British stance uncompromising and unremunerative.
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London
Walter Runciman
Board of Trade
Britain
Hundred Die As Volga Launch Sinks After Explosion
Moscow reports an explosion on a crowded motor launch on the Volga River leading to a capsize. About 100 lives lost with seventy bodies recovered. Union organizers have been arrested and face charges of allowing overcrowding on the craft.
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Moscow
Volga
No Malice Borne Address Urges Britain Soviet Trade Extension
Noel Monkhouse of Metropolitan Vickers, arrested in May by the Soviet on sabotage charges, urged Rotary Club listeners in Manchester to extend trade with the Soviet. He noted the five-year plan had some success but faltered in agriculture and industry, and praised Young Russia's development while warning of material happiness. He referenced a new five-year plan including a seven mile canal across the Volga to irrigate wheat lands.
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London
Noel Monkhouse
Metropolitan Vickers Engineers
Manchester
Britain
Russia
Volga
County Captains Oppose Bodyline Tactics
The Daily Telegraph reports most county cricket captains oppose bodyline bowling. They are using influence to persuade players to drop such tactics. At season end, leaders are likely to back offering Australians assurance that relations will remain good and a 1934 Australian visit appears practically certain.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Woodfull to England for Australian case at Marylebone Club
AUSTRALIAN MISSION MELBOURNE Friday the Board of Control will send W M Woodfull to England to present Australia's case before the Marylebone Club. His visit is aided by the Education Department where he is employed at a high school trade. Mr Pennington the Minister of Education announced today that he would likely be granted unpaid leave without losing status, as on the prior Test tour.
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Melbourne
Stinul
Board of Control
W.M. Woodfull
England
Australia
Powling
Marylebone Club
Education Department
Woodfull
Pennington
Minister of Education
Director of
Education
Sai
Woman assaulted and robbed leads to engineer charged
Electrical engineer David William Wollacott was charged at City Court with violently robbing Mrs. A. M. Mogg of Hawthorn and stealing jewellery after two men posed as Electricity Commission members entered her home on July 7. Detectives say he confessed to the offences and he was remanded to July 1.
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Melbourne
A. M. Mogg
Hawthorn
Electricity Commission cMeers
David William Wollacott
Hose
Ner Hou
Wollaccht
NSW Deficit Reduced By Over £10 Million In Year
Treasury tonight reports NSW deficit fell by £10,100,097 for the year 1232-23, improving from £4,423.7% in the previous period. The statement compares this year's deficit with CHh227.R4 figures, noting a substantial improvement in fiscal performance.
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N.S.W
Sydney
The
Treasury
Woods' Bad Luck Simples Flight in Burma Crash Return
Pilot James Woods, the Australian airman bound for England, endured another mishap while flying to Rangoon. Forced to land in a paddy field at Mendoza Burma, he jettisoned fuel, managed a takeoff, and returned to Rangoon despite the setback.
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James Woods
England
Mendoza
Burma
Rangoon
Union Secretary J T Cramp Dies After Seizure in London
The death occurred today of Mr. J T Cramp general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen following a seizure while addressing an executive meeting in London.
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Recorder
London
J. T. Cramp
National Union of Railwaymen
England doubles triumph in Davis Cup match
England’s Perry and Hughes defeated Australia’s Turnbull and Quist 7-5 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Davis Cup doubles. The second singles are set for tomorrow with Perry facing Crawford and Austin meeting McGrath. Australia must win both to stay in contention to meet America.
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London
Perry
Hughes
England
Turnbull and Quist
Australia
Crawford
Austin
McGrath
America
Scuffle at Melbourne theatre ends with theft attempt
At Westgarth Theatre South Northcote about 2 am Jack Scampron cinemagraph operator surprised two thieves ready to blast a safe. They had already blown another safe and fled after an altercation. Scampron sustained facial wounds. intruders escaped. The safe contained little value and the few shillings stolen at Preston’s Star Theatre earlier today.
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Melbourne
Westgarth Theatre
South Northcote
Jack Scampron
Soumprou
Soumprou Stensk
Soumpron
Star Theatre
Preston
Weather recap: yesterday’s high 59 and low 43.4
The mercury reached a maximum of 59 and a 24 hour low of 43.4 by 5 p.m. No other weather events are noted. Local readings show mild April conditions with no precipitation reported.
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Southey
Memorial Nal Gate to Close for Port Vimy Games
The Port Vimy Football Association will not use the Memorial Nal turnstile again until further notice. Future entry may be gained at the Norman Street gate.
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Memorial
Port Vimy
Norman Street
Italian Air Armada at Nova Scotia
Italian seaplanes from the Italian air armada arrived at Shediac Nova Scotia on Friday. The encounter involved Italian aircraft linked with operations over Chicago, marking a notable air activity in the area amid wartime reporting.
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Nova Scotia
Shediag
Italin Ocelar
Ylme
Chicago
Miternoan
Australian Defeated in Thrilling Cycle Race
Australian cycle race ends with dramatic finish as local riders challenge international challengers. News confirms a hard fought result amid cheering crowds and finish line photos.
Senate Debates on Australian Tobacco Excise Bill
Senate discussions on the Excise Bill feature Sen Hardy criticizing the Tariff Board report and proposing a 3/4d excise on Australian tobacco and imported tobacco. Sen McLachlan notes only a third of Australian tobacco meets smoker demands while urging not to coddle the industry. Sen Inn moves to cut beer excise to boost consumption. Government cites revenue loss limits. Dunn’s motion is defeated 418 to 0 as ministers push excise adjustments on whisky and spirits.
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Canberra
Senate
Sen
Hardy
Tariff Board
Sen, Hardy
Sen. McLachlan
Australia
Sen. Inn
Labor
W. Mossy Greene
Dunn
Letters to judge warning issued in bankruptcy court
In a Bankruptcy Court session Judge Lukin censured Joseph Tickle of South Yarra for irregular conduct. Tickle sent a telegram to the judge and later letters to Boehme’s friends urging them to advance money to pay his claims, risking contempt of court and preference over other creditors.
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Melbourne
Lan Joseph Tickle
South Yarra
Flinders Lane
Tillam, Bochme
Tickle
Curt
Boehme
Lukin
Bodhme
Mir
State Participation in Conversion Loan Controversy
Premier Stanley Argyle voiced frustration over Britain's £17,000,000 conversion loan terms, noting Victoria cannot benefit now. Victoria, historically prudent, faces 6 percent rates as conversions occur before concessions on her 84 percent issues. The Commonwealth promised to consider further investment for Victoria amid these remarks.
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Melbourne
Stanley Argyle
Victoria
Britain
Commonwealth
Revival of Bushranging Station Store Robbed
Police and Major Glen search for a half caste armed with a revolver suspected of robbing four station stores on June 27 at Lake Tyers Aboriginal Station. The hunt covers swampy areas as the search party follows scant leads and a wounded revolver is reportedly abandoned.
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Melbourne
Major Glen
Lake Tyers
Oviek
Revolver Mint
Alan
Ahmed le Balk
Glen
Tyers
Approval Granted For Conversion To Open Tuesday
London Friday reports approval granted to Wilsh Treasury for the conversion of 6 per cent bonds. Cash applications will open Tuesday and close the same day. Conversion list will open for a limited time during the session.
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London
Ie Wilsh Treasury
Assembly Seats Dispute in Adelaide Lang Labor Candidates
Legal debate centers on the Ade laide Assembly seat contest by Lang Labor candidates D. H. Bardolph R. A. Dale and T. P. Howat. Respondents argue there is no case to answer while calling evidence that Bardolph was near the polls on election day.
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Adelaide
Australian Labor Party
Peti
Lang Labor Party
D. H. Bardolph
R. A. Dale
T. P. Howat
W. A. Rollison
G. J. Rollison
Rollison
Brazen faced clergyman attacks gambling in Peterborough
Reverend A Gowans testified before the Betting Commission that gambling runs rampant in Peterborough and that Main Street on race days shows a brazen faced scandal. He urged definite restrictions and church led campaigns in schools and churches to curb the habit. He blamed hotelkeepers for allowing gambling and opposed club run education on betting.
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Peterborough
A. Gowans
Main Street
Wihtiss
Irish Free State
Britain
Ile
Valuable radium loan to Britain sparks research drive
A fragmented telegraph note reports a Bolean radium company loaning 75,000 pounds in grammes of radium to Britain for research. It describes the loan as the largest radium bet ever used in England and alludes to the value of scientific cooperation between nations amid friendship and trust.
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London
Boleian Radium Company
Des
Swimnk Wep
Britain
England
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