Spirited clash in Adelaide police court over witness identity
In Adelaide Friday a sharp courtroom clash occurred as the mystery witness known as Mr. X returned to the box to testify in a case alleging sly grog selling. Assistant Police Prosecutor Ze Bond pressed for real identity while the Bench accepted the witness’s concealed name. cross examination focused on whether Mr X bought drinks and beer from Polo for a May 14 incident before the case was adjourned to July 7.
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Adelaide
Ze Bond
Icarda Poloni
Hindley Street
Tory Yesumiai
Polo
Perilous Task for Ambulance Officers at 100-Foot Pit
Sydney Friday report details ambulance workers' perilous rescue of John Maaesen aged 42 from a 100-foot shale pit at St Peters. He suffered skull fracture and fractured collarbone after a large shale fall. Efforts to hoist him up faced a slippery, treacherous wall and partial burial during the exit. Three workers aided, with one restraining further slides as he was removed to hospital.
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Sydney
WTOWN
St. Peters
John Maaesen
Maaden
Laos
Carry On Message From Melbourne Central Mission
Reverend Z J Kilmartin superintendent received a telegram from Melbourne Central Mission offering affectionate good wishes for your unit and urging you to keep on keeping on in splendid work at your university Redoloe.
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Z. J. Kilmartin
Refutral
Meshodiat Mission
Crom Hey
Jeving Benson
Mel Dourng Genlrad Mission
Melbourne
Coming of Age Miss Charlotte Maynard Honored
A birthday celebration for Miss Charlotte Maynard marked her twenty first birthday at Pars Hall on Thursday evening. Relatives and friends from Port Broughton and surrounding areas attended the gala, with games and dancing throughout. Gifts included keepsakes from her parents Mr and Mrs A J Maynard and a generous ornamental key from her brother Harold Maxward.
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Shy Paul's
Pars Hall
Retatives
Charlotte Maynard
Pirlo -Axehange
Daly
A. J. Maynard
Bitish Streat
Poel Broughton
Port Germain
Nolslluby
Broad Greek
Adelaide
J. Gooks
Ap Harold Maxward
Bliss
Maynard
Miss Maynard
Oceanico
Broughton Telephone Exchange
B. Bowley
No Tax Is Fair The Week Of One Man’s Mead
A San Jose News item riffs on tax fairness, contrasting one man’s feast with another’s lean week, highlighting social disparity in a terse editorial-sounding note. The fragment hints at economic inequality and public taxation themes without fixed specifics.
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San Jose News
They Remember Phar Lap
Australian racehorse wingoka in excellent condition after voyage from Australia. Western critics forecast a 31 Windoka in search of skills in America for campaign for the thoroughbred. They closely respect Australian methods following Phar Lap's sensational triumphs.
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Thurmiay
Wingoka
Australia
Windoka
America
Phar Lap
Grasshopper Plague Strikes Manitoba Farms
Winnipeg reports a grasshopper plague spreading across vast Manitoba acreage. Recorders note sudden swarms threatening regional crops as millions of acres face potential damage and disruption to agricultural areas.
Funds earmarked for repayment of bowler proposal
In Dublin on Friday the Free State Government allocated £2 400 000 to repay the bowler and continue economic measures against Britain.
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Free State
Britain
Swift action by Nazis targets German socialists
In Berlin on Friday the Nazis barred Socialist Party power and forbade Reichstag members from seating themselves. Socialist officials lost their seats and salaries. The government ordered many department stores to cease certain activities, including barbering, lip services, and bakery work, as part of suppressing socialist and shopkeeper employment.
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Berlin
Socialist Party
Reichstag
de Gayeriment Tus
Lost Bag Recovery Near Adelaide Street Scene
A bag containing cash and notes was dropped by a woman walking toward Rosewater on a Friday. The loss was reported by Mrs Hartland who alerted Constable Marshall. The bag was found and taken to a local house, with £20 and assorted notes recovered.
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Adelaide
Inter
Melo Woelland
Gollexe Jstregl
Purland
Simitlam' Exiperionor
Mopes Soday
McNicol Teypace
Rosewater
Somi Secaupts
Cable to King Melbourne Protest Over Settler Treatment
R John Shellock president of the British Oversea Settlers Association of Murra bit sends a cable to King George protesting alleged failures by the British Commonwealth and Victorian Governments to meet obligations to settlers. The message claims the Federal Government misrepresented matters, an act described as a crime.
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Melbourne
R. John Shellock
Settlers’ Association of Murrabit
King George
Musicians Wages Reassessed Under New Formula
The arbitration court ruled that musician wages should be brought under a new formula. The union had sought restoration of 40 percent or a revised formula to adjust wages accordingly. Wages will be readjusted per the new formula in the period ahead.
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Melbourne
Pull
Pirie Deputation Seeks Write‑off of Hospital Debts
A Pirie deputation including mayor W. H. Threadgold and town clerk E. B. Garrett asked Minister Ritchie to consider wiping £1,100 owed to the local board of health linked to Pirie Hospital’s isolation block. The minister would also review extending Health Act powers to allow the local board to collect monies. Lacey Fitzgerald and others pressed for details. discussion to be held with Dr. Morris and the Inspector General of Hospitals.
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Adelaide
Prg. Ritchie
A. W. Lacey
J. C. Fitzgerald
W. H. Threadgold
Pirie
E. B. Garrett
Tate
Pirie Hospital
Fical
Messe
Lavey
Omizgarald
Aolloos
Ministar
Aremen
Epalavian
Moreis
Thermometer Readings Show Narrow Temperature Range
Yesterday's records indicate a high of 60.4 and a low of 40.0 by 8:30 am. The day continued with temperatures reaching 45 by 4:45 pm and 50 by evening.
Wages Stolen Robbery on Train Darwin
The Darwin railway robbery report states about £300 paid to railwaymen south of Pine Creek was stolen from a locked safe on a train. Guard Leonard Scott and paymaster were present. the safe was opened and found empty. The old fashioned satchel used is said to resemble an earlier theft in Darwin.
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Darwin
Pine Creek
Nna Wien
Perguson Tilvor
Leonard Scott
Agls NS
Opanei Te
Back to Beer Ends Three Month Boycott in Newcastle
Newcastle officials declare the three month long beer boycott ended and a black ban lifted today, marking a return to normal sales as reopening moves begin.
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Newcastle
Rainfall Hits New South Wales Riverina Wheat Belt
Widespread rain eased across New South Wales over the past 24 hours with the Riverina region recording the best falls this season. Farmers say it may boost crops where growth had been slow, though some eastern rivers are expected to rise in the coming days.
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Sydney
Riverina
Petrol Resellers Give Evidence At Enquiry
Evidence at the petrol inquiry heard from Michael Malor secretary of the Petrol Dealers Association. He said independent company sellers were not penalised and protested that no action had been taken under the Monopolies Act against major firms. William Willsdon president of the Trailers Association claimed adulteration of first grade petrol was rampant and urged government action to curb subsidisation of inferior petrol.
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Sydney
Prifay
Mighael Malor
Petrol Desellers’ Association
Tak O
Wiliam Willsdon
Twiellers
Aseouiation
Bank Chairman Cleared On Evasion Charge
New York report says Charles Milfell former chairman of National City Bank was acquitted by a jury after a brief retirement. He was charged with evasion of taxes totaling 317000 through fraud against the government.
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New York
Charles Milcfell
National City Bank
Port Pirie hospital staff member granted extended leave
Sea Fry of Port Pirie Hospital has been granted extended leave for absences. Sister Wardie acting matron at the hospital, De noite W. a. Walker president of the Methodist conference will arrive in Port Pirie today. Mr Walker will conduct the morning and evening anniversary survives of the Genteat Ballealtn Masten. Mrs Mary Om it of 44 Laireate Street Pirie West celebrated her seventy fifth birthday yesterday, receiving wishes from many relatives and friends.
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Sea ‘Fry
Port Pirie Hospital
Sister Wardie
Akithe Hospital
Noite
W. A. Walker
Methodist Conferenccy
Bart Pirie
Walker
Ballealtn Masten
Mary 0Mit
Laireate-street
Pirie West
American Eyes Trade Barriers Debate at Economic Commission
London Friday sees a motion to gradually reduce artificial trade barriers, signaling a push against economic nationalism. Delegates discuss whether to endorse gradual removal, with the United States presenting its stance and warning against temporary stabilization due to potential penalties. The goal remains permanent global currency stabilization amid ongoing talks.
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London
The
Economic Commission
Sould Nobbs
Aimoplea
Gandhi to Likely End Civil Disobedience Campaign
Gandhi may suspend his civil disobedience in India as discussions with the Viceroy in Calcutta proceed. The Mahatma contemplates renewed activity next month only if he renounces his campaign, amid a belief the masses gained peace from suppression.
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Galcutta
Gandhi
India
Tl 1G
Gandini
Viacouit
Wile Tington
Videroy
Jalthough
Meat exports reform halted by union pressure in Melbourne
Melbourne report says Meat Exporters' Association urged a 20 percent cut for slaughters and a 24 percent cut for incorporations, with Victoria's Ministry Employees' Union warned the proposal would take effect unless it receives more support. The union secretary stated the party has no intention of accepting these reductions.
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Melbourne
Meat Exporters’ Association
Nthars
Mea Minstry
Union
Backyard Factories Face Textile Wage Fight in Melbourne
The Full Arbitration Court resumed hearings on a Textile Workers Union bid to restore a 10 percent wage cut and extend a 40 hour week across the textile industry. Victorian employers argued small family run firms outside court control drive competitive pressure, with special concern over backyard manufacturers. Judgment reserved after testimony on regional wage scales and living costs.
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Melbourne
Australian Textile Workers "Union
Derlam
Jose Wade
Itavak
Seation Ayore
5. C. Weight
South Australia
South Australi
Sheehan
Tha Urfton
Victoca
Alleged Trickster Released After Court Order
Sydney Friday report states an alleged trickster was released on conditioning. In a related matter, Mason Dallas Foy faced charges tied to a Paris theft case involving a large number of frames. Justice Stephen ordered measures to extradite the suspect back to France, while little progress was made toward sending an escort for repatriation.
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Sydney
Senate to debate economy report on Parliament House
In Canberra today Sir George Pearce said on Tuesday he would move an amendment for the Senate to discuss the Inspector of the Public Service Board report on possible economies within Parliament House. The document, prepared by Mr J.9. Bumbe, is to be presented to Senate alongside President Lyech.
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Canberra
George Pearce
Senate Today
Senate
The
Public Service Board
Parliament House
Bumbe
Ite Iings
UY 1
Sdsilemnent
Tariff Debate Sparks Whisky Blend Reduction Proposal
In a resumed tariff debate Som and McLachlan urged a 5/4 proof gallon cut on whisky imported from the United Kingdom for blending with Australian spirit. The action was agreed upon and carried into the Tuesday session.
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Canberra
McLachlan
United Kingdom
World Callen By Austin Robertson Race Challenge
Austin Robertson, training in San Francisco, issues a challenge for a race against Mislin Tobielsoy Bala, offering 4 000 dollars or more as stakes. Contenders include world champion sorinlorama Polun and others. organizers report bids around 1 000 dollars.
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Callen
Austin Robertson
Fies Ettoris
Conde
Mislin Tobielsoy
Sorinlorama Bala
Polun
Tolan
Assault Denied Detectives Charged With Brutality
Allegations claim Delgelives ois mulde and Porter assaulted a man. St Wilda Court heard testimony from Vertnor Maxwell Slonshouse and Predstick Thompson plus Joha cy WtcWharton and Sydney Wharkin. They were charged with intent to commit a felony and accused of stopping a car to steal petrol on June 1. Four suspects found guilty and sentenced.
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Melbourne
Mulde
Porter Har
St. Wilda Court
Vertnor Maxwell Slonshouse
St. Kilds
Predstick Thompson, Taborer
St. Kilda
Joha Cy WtcWharton
Sydney Wharkin
Bost St. Keitiie
Wight
Stonehouse
Ae Suse
Britten Jones Wins Royal Adelaide Golf Championship
Mrs. E. Britten Jones captured the Royal Adelaide Associates' Golf Championship at Seaton over 18 holes, beating Miss K. Rymmill, the state girl champion and Australian foursomes winner, as Mrs. Artilen Janes's steady iron play and precise putting aided her, with strong performances from Seaton and nearby venues noted in the match.
Mines Great Wealth From Broken Hill Output in 1932
The 1932 annual report of the Department of Mines shows total value of output since operations began at Broken Hill mines reaching £151,596,782 by end of 1932. Dividends and bonuses paid amounted to £36,398,602.
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Sydney
Department of Mines
Broken Hill
Unexplained Fatality in Melbourne Stokehold Inquiry
Coroner today held an inquest into the deaths of Edward Murphy and Charles Day both aged 48 and 44 respectively while aboard a vessel in Melbourne. The inquiry recorded a finding of death by accident but could not determine a definite cause despite expert review.
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Melbourne
Br. Grant
Pas
Inques
Edward Murphy
Charles Day
Memen
Werar
Bac
Britain and Russia to discuss problems soon
London reports indicate a conference between Sir John Simon and Mr. Kite Yinoff of Russia will be held to address the trade embargo and the release of Thornton and Macdonald. The men are still imprisoned and the talks aim to resolve ongoing tensions between Britain and Russia.
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Britain
Russia
London
John Simon Ged
Kite Yinoff
Thornton and Mactonald
Ginaces
Windy British Hops Forecast Boosts American Market
An international report notes British hop harvest prospects will aid American industry. All stocks held steady, with the new crop expected to fetch good prices as exports rise.
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London
Frivay
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H- Maaynand
L. Hesanko
V. May
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Bowley
Smit
D. Pelham
J. Mastin
Sly
B. Lang
A. Finch
S. Turner
B. Smith
J. Bahr
G- Maynard
Po Harris
D. Middleton
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Germany
Pirie Deputation
New South Wales
Americas
Hitch Xooming Meat Industry
Paris
Bem P. Lyon
Mbeh Jolpresh
Dean Gransed
Mr. Pinner
Dumjan
Indgers
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Ayere
Britten Jones
Stokehold
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