Drive for State Lottery Heads to Assembly Debate
Adelaide Sunday paper reports A J Lyons MP plans to move for leave to introduce a bill establishing a state lottery system in South Australia to fund hospitals. Support from Opposition leader A W Lacey and Local Government Association run lotteries with government audit. Lyons argues NSW model funds hospitals, reduces burden, while Lacey supports government management.
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Adelaide
A. J. Lyons
M.P
House of Assembly
South Australia
Hom
New South Wales
Ould
Lyons
Lacey
Missionary Work in Papua Territory Discussed by Clergyman
In Pirie Central Methodist Church, Res. Lb. AL Mer Arthur from Britain outlined the long Methodist effort in the Mandated Territory of New Guinea. He noted over 50 years of church work, a native church of 200,000 adherents, and emphasized training locals to lead and preach while confronting cultural upheaval and colonial attitudes. He warned that some white officials harmed natives by undermining civil authority and faith, urging continued mission support and strong native morale.
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Jesus
AL Mer Arthur
Britain
Pirice
Vhey
Australis
Elvenic
Anottier
Arthur
Wild brawl mars football clash between Carlton and Collingwood
In a fierce third quarter of the Carlton versus Collingwood match in Melbourne, some 20 of 36 players joined a melee as umpires and police struggled to separate combatants. Carlton’s Mackie and Coventry. Canton's Maskell. and Johnson of Carlton were reported for various offences after the game. Carlton president D Crome lamented that the spirit of football was sacrificed to stop a team.
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Melbourne
Collingwood
Carlton
Mackie
Coventry
Maskell
Canton
le Brun
Johnson
Ross
D. Crome
Carltons
Girl Abductor Arrested After Court No-Show
A five year old girl accused of stealing dresses valued at 8 pounds did not attend the Children's Court. Two women police officers arrested her in Camden. A warrant had been issued after her non appearance before Mr L E Clarke S M. Minor offenders are kept at a children’s welfare hostel rather than Adelaide Gaol awaiting trial.
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Adelaide
Children’s Court
Camden
L. E. Clarke
S.M
Children’s Welfare and Public
Usief Department
Gawler Phice
Missionary Challenge to Civilisation in New Britain
A fragmented account describes Western civilisation clashing with native life in New Britain. The critique notes commerce and administration expanding into untouched regions, challenging the Christian church led by Methodist missionary Ty who had opened New Britain to civilisation and now lags behind. The piece suggests Australia consider restoring leadership to advance.
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Christian Church
New Britain
Australia
Agai
Stagnation at San Francisco grips city during general strike
San Francisco faces a general stoppage as Tongshor 2 workers strike, halting transport and food supplies. Thousands flee the city amid closures of hotels and cafes, while unions pledge solidarity and the mayor vows law and order. Six thousand culinary workers strike, guards protect bridges, and clashes injure several with arrests.
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San Francisco
Sunlas
Tongshor 2
Bystimler
Geri
Ethem
Prest Rensovet
Waterfront Employers
Matson Navigation Co
Hie City
Rossi
Sant
Taalraadis
Portland
Lure of Gold Draws Miners Toward Prison
A tumult of alleged thefts ties miners to royal royalties and a private detective’s inquiry. Mr Waterhouse, noted mining figure, links gold seizures to a central tap on royalties as authorities pursue three ounces of petnetet gold and two defendants face charges for unlawful possession. Revelations reveal bribery and an intricate chain of events traced by investigators amid the stake of a royal mining scandal.
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Yuney
Suviilas
Ugk
Allies Spleion
Hie Musil
Butolo
SV. Waterhouse
Walephowae
Alsis
Spriseniane
Slyien
Speenunnes
Joseph Willian
Mr. Waterbotian
Kinikas
Silly Amen
Sen
Shell explosion on destroyer halts training mission
Report from Paris describes a shell exploding on a destroyer during target practice. Two sailors killed and one wounded as the Vautou target area suffered damage and a muting barrier was withdrawn. No further casualties confirmed, investigation initiated.
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Ecorder
Paris
Cautout
Mbatross
Poulnu
Vautou
Australia Leads Australians in Davis Cup Final
Crawford and Quist star in doubles as Australia dominates Czechoslovakia in the Davis Cup final. Crawford defeats Hecht in straight sets, Menzel beats McGrath, and the pair alongside Menzel win doubles 6-3 6-4 6-4.
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Australia
Maur
J. Craw Australia
Jules Nateh
Slovakia
Menzel
Vivian McGrath
Crawfard
Nead
Hecht
Austratian
Briliance
Sncanny
Witt Crawford
Quist
A Menzel
McGrath
Crawford
Ceanfora
Mud Heap Wicket Delays Yorkshire v Australia Test at Sheffield
Yorkshire reached 238 for six after heavy rain transformed the pitch with Fleetwood-Smith and Grimmett the main bowlers for Australia. Sutcliffe 19 Mitchell 35 Barber 47 Sellers 49 Smailes 28 not out, Verity 9, Barnett 37. Yorkshire’s top score came from Sellers and Smailes in a stubborn stand as Australia fought to seize momentum.
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Stupeete
Yorkshire
Woodfull
Sellers
Cain
Mo Wood
Db Bradman
Barnett
Hangley
WoOd, Brown
Dartinn
Fleetworal-Smith
Grnmen
Sf McCabe
Wall Yorkshire
Sueliffe
Mitchell
Snglers
Atvle Suteliffe
Jectiowil-Smith
Fleetwood-Smith
Sutcliffe
Vicoran
Halle
Hateat
Michel
Barber
Hall
Grimmett
Toyland
Towland
Ly Verity
Severythine
Ebeling
Hromley
Wood
Verity
Metabo
Fleeting
Turner
Australia
Smailes
Woodink
Stinps
Smates
B. Grimmett
St. Barnett
Leyland
C. Barnett
B. Ebeling
McCabe
B. Bromley
Sundries
Wall
Eleeving
Bromley
Mayoress appeals for clothes for unemployed married men
Mrs W H Threadgold Mayoress of Pirie leads a drive to supply winter clothing to unemployed married men. Read of need, eligibility checks, and a public fundraising campaign to fund new garments for those most in need, with committee oversight and local entertainments planned to boost contributions.
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W. H. Threadgold
Pirie
Australia
Vere
Te Mayoress’ Relief Fund
Threadgold
Recorder
Weather Bulletin From Saturday’s Temperature Readings
The Thermometer recorded a Saturday maximum of 69 and a 24 hour minimum ending at 8.30 a.m. of 52. Yesterday’s high was 74.4 with a 8.30 a.m. reading of 55. The data reflects local weather observations and temperatures.
Whoa-Rammy! Veteran horse causes stir at station scene
A chaotic street scene unfolded as a veteran police horse named Whoa-Rammy balked at work causing tension among officers. Amid the commotion Exhibit No. 1 broke and later was reassembled with only a small crack in the cast iron, as crowds cheered the horse’s dramatic sprint down Ellen Street.
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Mello
Binio
Yuri
Elysium
Faminy
Ellen Street
Narnia
Persis
Namimly
Nim
Amy
Constable Guiney
oMcer
South Australia urged to buy locally to boost industry
Minister of Employment said the state could cut imports by spending an extra 2/6 a week on local goods. If every family shifted purchases, South Australia would add jobs and raise millions in value items like clothing, footwear, bedding, and confectionery from local factories.
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Adelaldf
Teines
South Australaans
Jeffries
Kooringa
South Australia
Bambag becomes key paper material in India
Bamboo, long treated as a weed in India, emerges as a significant commercial source for paper production as Bambag becomes the material of choice.
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India
Trapped in Blazing Temple Fire in Calcutta Region
A temple fire in South India during a festival trapped nearly 100 devotees inside a thatched structure with a single entrance. Flaming cloth balls touched off the blaze, burning many and leaving about 40 seriously injured.
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Calcutta
India
Dismayed Italians Flee After Tragedy at Redcliffe
Perth reports a grim scene at Redcliffe where a three life tragedy unfolded on Friday. Mia Dominica Guizzardi attacked neighbor Mrs Livia Pint with a knife, killing Pint and two children including her own, then ended her life. Remaining settlers, nearly all Italians, fled under stormy skies.
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Perth
Italhan
Redclife
Picare
Hies
Tett
Iron Shack
Fie
Mia
Dominica Guizzardi
Livia Pint
Pinti
Arrivals and Stays At Pirie Hotels
Me G E Smill of G Wood Son Co arrives in Pirle today and will stay at the Royal Exchange Hotel. FW Penhall of Clarkson Limited and Wd Hath of W Meng and Co are due in Pine today and will stay at the Royal Exchange Hotel. T Rawler of Wood and H C Willy (Australia) Limited arrives in Pirie today and will stay at the Royal Exchange Hotel. Hawking and GB Sanderson of Wilkinson and Co are also listed with Royal Exchange Hotel stays. HL fi Nesbit expected back in Pirie this afternoon. Kenneth D Gowan of Adelaide will arrive in Pirie today and play at the Family Hotel.
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G. E. Smill
G. Wood, Son, and Co
Pirle
Royal Exchange Hotel
FW. Penhall
Clarkson Limited
Pine
Wd. Hath
W. Meng and Co
T. Rawler
Wood
H. C. Willy
Australia
Limited
Pire
Escaped to America Alleged Robber Byron Ryan Rumors
Detectors say Joseph Ryan aged 34, who vanished near Sydney on July 21 1931 while due to answer charges of stealing £10000 from the Commonwealth Bank, is in America and prospering in honest business. The Canberra mail robbery case linked to other suspects remains unresolved. A warrant for his arrest persists as Australian police pursue him across states.
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Joseph Ryan
Sydney
Commonwealth Bank
America
Ryan
Canberra
Australia
Priest Arrested Over Attack on Nasis in Silesia
A Silesian Cathelic priest has been arrested in connection with an attack on Nasis. Police say the case involves religiously motivated violence and ongoing inquiries seek details of suspects and motives.
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Ader
Nee
A. W. Lacey
Tyonk
Lacey Aliffer
Lures
Tocal
Methodist Church IN
Papua
Feverigh Buying
Seattle
Merriam Sai
Clit
Long Beach
Carlos
New Guinea
Voulon
Sheffield
THE
Fund For Humane Movement
Non
Empire Fair Committee
Euch Re
Married Men's Clothing Fund
Hilf
Cnn
Philips
Traelite
Redcliffe Colony
Me. Hawking
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