Plane crashes into Malvern church amid fog escape injuries
In dense fog a plane returning from Bonalls drifted over Melbourne and struck St. George's Church of England Malvern. Passengers Jack Meister and Neil Sloane suffered lacerations and shock while the starboard wing tore away. The craft skimmed a driveway near the church and narrowly avoided deeper disaster. Rescue and investigations followed as the wreckage sprawled on the ground.
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Melbourne
Bonalls
St. George's Church of England
Malvern
Jack Meister
Essendon
Dad Ola
Neil Sloane
McMister
Wis Oor
Divorce Ends With Pension Plan For Wife In Melbourne
In Melbourne, Mr. Joh Edmond, a retired merchant formerly of Dumfries and Surrey, left a will arranging that his wife receive a lump sum of £4540 and an annual income for life, with remarriage allowing the income to continue. His wife and son Victorum Restate are named in the document, valued at £77.76 for her, with support details outlining the son’s role.
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Melbourne
Weitender
Naa
Joh Edmond
Merly
Dumrdill
Surrey
Nur Phowhl
Victorum Restate
Local Hospital Notes and Community Updates
West Of My use tus Gustars residents, including Mr van der Meat on crutches, remain in Pirie Hospital with a listed ailment. Master N Anasuis and Mrs Lumibitoe report minor operations and admissions. Trotting Club secretary attends union duties. staff from Pirie Hospital note prolonged surgical ward stays. Jack Wooley, in the judicial ward, regains bed availability daily.
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Shef van der
Pirie
Sukerk
N. Anasuis
Raslul
Pirie West
Pike Hospital
Lumibitoe
Gasworkers’ Pay Increase Sought in Arbitration Court
In Melbourne Westnoxday the Federated Trade Employers’ Association and the union claimed workers are entitled to a special allowance rising from five to twelve shillings weekly. The dispute centers on extra compensation for arduous work and wear on clothing.
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Melbourne
Brokers sued over alleged deficit and injunction action
Melbourne reports an interim injunction in the practice court restraining Ward and Co brokers William Cowper Ward Roy Curwen and A Keith Ward from dealing with certain documents for seven days amid claims of a 50 000 deficit in shares. The case involves stock exchange committee scrutiny and hospitalization of Ward while the Melbourne Stock Exchange committee reviews the matter.
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Melbourne
Ward and Co
Robert Gordon Gall
Justice MacFarlan
William Cowper Ward
Roy
Curwen
A. Keith Ward
Defermants
Ward
Seth Onaly
Melhourne Stoke
Prospector's Death Probe Tracks Cyclist to Stawell
A Melbourne press report notes clues to a cyclist's movements as detectives hunt in connection with the death of John Wood, a 62 year old prospector from Maryborough. The trail extends via Stawell Bealiba and Wedderburn after a Friday departure from Barkly, with hotel stays and local ferry points mentioned amid uncertain route details.
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Melbourn F
John Wood
Prospector
Maryborough
Stawell
Bealiba
Wedderburn
Barkly Ist
Stivell
Lion Wits
Park of Heeek
Nulel
Britain seeks independent Spain amid nonintervention debate
In a House of Lords session London officials stressed Spain’s territorial integrity and opposed any annexation. Foreign Office undersecretary Cranborne urged caution while exploring Fleet security talks and potential German Ambassador recalls. France and Germany push for joint naval observers aboard warships as Britain proposes a consultative approach to avoid escalation.
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House OF Lords
London
Wednesda
Britain
Spain
House of Dominons
Lond Cranborne
League of Navlens
Konda
Ikie
Beetin
France
Youth training forms committee rep on government scheme
Adelaide reports Labor conditional support for the youth vocational training plan. J McInnes NLP appointed as Labour Party representative on the committee with a delegate from United Trades and Labor Council to be chosen Friday week. The party aims to align with Labour ideals while balancing industrial interests and employment forum concerns.
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Adelaide
Labor Movement
J. Mcinnes
NLP
Parliamentary
Labor Party
United Trades and Labor Founeil
Adelegate
Ig Mare
Melinies
Galler
Lavur
Melinus
Avid le Ultinate
le Committee
Fle
Fredi
Fete at Church Circle Supports Girls Club Fund Drive
A school or church fundraiser staged by the Girls' Club featured gypsy costumes, decorated stalls, and varied stalls as members and volunteers raised funds. Mrs Wy Hy Thread led the effort with Miss Harvey and Miss Lethbridge assisting. a bouquet and sweets greeted recipients. The event drew praise for color and organization and closed with thanks to supporters and wheel chair volunteers.
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Sulomomtuysa Methostrat
Uirts
Mumey Ty
Eipey Bebe
Milnes
Xemur Chett
Iusyortss
Harvey
Lethbridge
Quenibens
Ales
Coronation Commentary and Government Ties Meant for Empire
Fragmented OCR notes describe commentary on a coronation and government roles with references to a Duke and colonial titles. The text shows garbled phrases about importation, Westminster or Canberra analogies, and potential linkage to the British Commonwealth, but specifics are unclear.
No Change in Policy on Gold Standard for Britain
In Parliament, Sir John Simon stated Britain would not change its monetary policy and would buy or sell gold to stabilize exchange rates. He insisted no move toward returning to the gold standard is contemplated, reaffirming commitments from the 1933 World Economic Conference and subsequent declarations.
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Britain
London
House of Commons
Jot Simon
John Simon
Rome
Fle
Sir John
Mt Wu
Wimbledon Ambitions Highlight Turbulent Tennis News
A garbled report cites Australia team issues and a Septic throat illness among players. It mentions Davis Cup zones, Crawford, Bushee, and Utterly improved control this year, with backhands described as a potent attack, naming Wimbledon as a target.
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Aude Crusfurd
Immersed in Tear Gas Despite Civil Brigade Exercise
A fragmentary report notes a Wednesday event where two groups drawn from railways and civil brigades faced tear gas in a chamber. Authorities claimed no serious injuries or permanent harm and described the exercise as precautionary with no emergency.
Badman to Represent Grey in Liberal Plebiscite Result
Senator Badman won the Liberal and Country League plebiscite for Grey. Voting closed at noon and the count finished late afternoon. About 2800 eligible voters participated with around 4 percent turnout. Lisa and Mr WE MLR Middleton were among candidates mentioned.
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Adelaidie
Wedoceday
Badman
Liberal and Country League
Tvkken Bn
Wile Stull
Dvision i
Lisa
WE Mlr
Middleton
Pirte
Cote
Rabaul Volcanic Activity Believed Temporary
Administrator McNicol notes the Rabaul eruption appears temporary as underground disturbance subsides. He suggests retreat to cleared areas may be safe and dismisses widespread epidemic fears though reports speak of evacuations to Australia.
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Rabaul
Ruggen
McNicol
New Guinea
Jodge
Tibety
Neath
Retira
Uhauls
Australia
Eruption Affects Native Population and Housing
The report notes 20 000 natives were to be accommodated after the eruption while only about 4 percent of the town's buildings were damaged. Officials cited low missing persons figures and the likelihood that remaining individuals would reunite with kin or allied tribes as rescue work continues.
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Gru
McNichil
Castus
Kokupo
Future of Rabaul Problem for Committee
An unclear report from Melbourne cites concerns about Ravial policy and regional governance. Officials including government ministers discuss whether Rabaul should be revisited at New View Way, with expert input requested on civic duties and security. The article notes possible coordination with authorities and existing plans.
Valerie Sheth the athletic pupil from Crystal Brook
Valerie Sheth, formerly of Crystal Brook and now in Adelaide, was described by a teacher at the Adelaide Medical School as vivacious and popular with her classmates. An athletic student, she played in the class basketball team and is expected to visit Roxial soon as her health improves after a recent illness.
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Adelaide
Wiliphant
Millswond
Bys
Grystal
Fiphant
Vardon Terrace
Valerie Sheth
Valerie
Rooks
Austrian Discovery Promises Artificial Blood Breakthrough
Vienna reports two doctors have devised a chemical method for artificial blood. Adelaide Hospital conducts many transfusions yearly and a Russian researcher claims long term storage could enable ready use. SA Blood Transfusion Service monitors progress as experts debate feasibility and donor issues.
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Adelaide
Vienna
South Australian Blood Transfusion
Matthe
W. J. Murphy
South Australian Blood (Transfusion Service
Murphy
Ata
Mitten
Snir
Wheat market currents from Britain to Chicago
Wheat markets stayed steady in Britain with farmers limited to 4/9 a bushel as Port Adelaide handled loads. Winnipeg noted a 0.3 cent rise on 1,000,000 bushels for ManiYohan grain amid poor weather and rust fears. Liverpool demand was stagnant while Chicago reported storm damage lifting interest. U S frost and moisture alarms added to oversold signals and new York buying momentum.
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Liverpool
G. Fi
United States
Saskatchewan
GW. Alderson
Chicago
New York
London Metal Exchange Prices Drift on Copper and Lead
Adelaide wires report London Metal Exchange notations show copper and lead futures fading in both spot and forward terms. Silver and gold also ease with several contract prices slipping on the latest advices from the Australian Mines and Metals isolation.
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Adelaide
London Metal Exchange
Punes
Government criticises state wage case handling in arbitration
Labor leader Mr. E R Dawes defends unions against perceived gains by the State Government in the basic wage arbitration. He cites South Australia as the only state seeking exemption amid a surplus, while other states with surpluses presented financial positions. Dawes says government departments improperly present as defendants, urging exemption only where surplus exists.
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Adelaide
Jeffries
Industry
E. R Dawes
Star
Labor Party
Dawes
Gillespie
South
Shuskey
South Australia
Leiter
Wade
Mr. Dawes Auld
Not to Be Tempted Jockey Munro Refuses Large Offer
Sydney reports jockey Darby Munro has declined the largest offer ever made for an Australian rider to go abroad. He would have left Australia for nearly three years, but he chose to stay for better prospects at home.
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Sydney
Darby Munro
Ane
India
France
Munro
Australia
RX engine on Ellen Street tests rails after Adelaide ballast train
KIEANS in Ellen Street before 3.30 am yesterday were treated to a broad gauge locomotive arrival. The RX engine, first of its type to visit Tuzmaby Street, moved the ballast train from Adelaide into the Jowelun yard and then test ran along Ellen Street rails. I rode to the terminal station on two trips under supervision of line foreman Mr J Gibbs.
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Kieans
Ellen Street
Ul Aicht
Uymaby Street
Jowelun Yard
Adelaide Earry
J. Gilles
Foremar
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Piru
Te B. Wovis Pirie Urwatiser
Australian Workers’ Union
Yourdane Island
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Ahr
Jack Wooley
Pirie Hospital
Propostis
Rowe
Abor Party
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Church Circle
Paster
Ead
Usha Jayke
J Sunapson
Parker H
Missus
Guin
Gr. Wallace
Parsons
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W. Bood
J. Menke
Fortune Telive
Lambe
Wilsdim
Ion Wey
Hemmings
Chater
Miines
Canberra
Wergesday
Henny’ Linak 'Geronalion
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Duke of
Wiadgor
McGrath
Landos Wanuayday
Jay
Southamptyn
Viola Metinyilh
Gowford
McGratti
Wimbleda
Meghaat
America
Atstrabin
Anmierion
Grawford
Moorath
Sen. Badman
L.C.L
Future OF Rabaul
Welboune
Weilnesdiry
Wheter Rahaul Vapitil
New Veaview Way
Dy Fk
Seidinbists
Nain
Crystal Brook
London Metal Market
Wrede
KR. Dawes
Waprests Limited
S. C. Chennell’s
Chenell
Chennell
Chennell’s
Miss Groves
Twusye
Prests Limited
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