Solomontown crossing tragedy claims a life
A Bolting horse and dray collided with a motorcyclist near Solomontown railway crossing yesterday. Ray Stephens died from head and knee injuries, while Melville Reichelt sustained minor knee abrasions and a third youth was lightly hurt. The horse, driven by Walter Braddock, escaped initial control but returned to its yard as authorities attended.
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Iee Pirie
Solomontown
Neon
Esmond Road
Braddock
Fifty Street
Solymantown School
Ms. Adams
Ald
J. H. Reid
Hoekhouse
Baker
Adams
Brine
A.V. Pickering
W. A. Harrison
St John Ambulance II
Harrison
Vin. Holthowse
Rob Forgyn
Stephens
Fer Hau
L. JG. Tassie
Harris
Collie
St John Ambulance Brigade
Corwen
Salumontown Policy Station
Wasalk
More Troops at Tientsin Amid Rising Tensions
Reporting from Tientsin describes British reinforcements amid rumors of a coup. The article notes Japanese insults and the alleged mistreatment of Russians, with mentions of prominent figures connected to the New Zealand government and local race club officials.
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Prench
Belelan
Peijing
Tientsin
Swatoy
Chile
He Dolping-Mukden
Gael Davis
New Zealand
E. Hote
J. J. Lord
Tleatsin’ Race Club
Britain Speaks Firmly On Swatow Crisis
Britain signals firm stance as Tokyo missions push for cooperation while British and American ships deter further incidents at Swatow. Reports cite Lord Halifax and Mr Chamberlain denouncing insults, with Japan pressing for access and Chinese protests mounting amid potential anti-British demonstrations.
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Mr. Chamberlain
Lord Halifax
Britain
Japan
Mary Maguire's Mishap in London Ballroom Scene
London reports Mary Maguire fractured her ankle during a fox-trot at a ballroom scene in an English production. She will be laid up for three weeks, delaying filming and prompting production adjustments.
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Recorder
London
Aigry Maguire
Tetam' Ice
Engliahman
Ag & Slam deUil
Runaway rail motor trolley crashes into express train
An unoccupied rail motor trolley rolled downhill from Hallett's Cove to Brighton at up to 60 mph, struck the Willings-Adelaide express near Hove, and then the Brighton stop. No one was hurt, but staff were shocked. the trolley covered about four and a half miles before the collision.
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Adelaide
Hallett’s Cove
Brighton
Hove
Willings-Adelaide Express
Hallett's Cove
Marino
Seacliff
South Brighton
Packer Backs
Lman
Betwen ‘Hove
Raltways Department
Awitcher
Willings
Ian Sneugh Marin Fi
Have
Packer Backman
All Markets Weak in Global Wheat Trade Report
Adelaide reports overall wheat market weakness with prices drifting, delivery at port, and low values. Shows shipments to China and the Soviet Far East, noting reduced Australian exports and UK interest shifting to Argentina and North America amid Oriental waters tensions.
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Adelaide
Tarwine
Ells Ae
Port Ate- Katdly
Wheat Wheel
Tan
Australia
China
China Dax
Unix Wean
Shanghai
United Kingdom
Argentine
North America
Scean
Soviet
Vladivostok
Oriental Waters
Liverpool
Winnipeg
Bay
Newooding
Mir
CW. Anderson
Nee
Unitor
Meholls & Sona
Accident Insurance dispute in bankruptcy court over life policies
Elizabeth Ackland seeks to have accident insurance payments treated as life policy proceeds for her late husband’s estate. Judge Paine adjourned for ten days to allow consideration of a Supreme Court cue. The case questions whether the policies are life insurance within bankruptcy law and if funds should go to creditors or the widow and dependants.
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Adelaide
Wrean
Paine
Supreme Court
Elizabeth Jean Ackland
Xorlicate Sire
Turrenaville
Harold Wichard Ackland
Tite
Alu Ue Xh
Mbeki
Muy Do
Burns
Torerasville
Mis Estate
Tiablitien Hin
Miele
Ebige
New
Iverson Giractinins
Gilleles
Lead commodity prices and figures from London markets
A garbled OCR note lists copper and other metal prices in London markets. It includes weights in tons and rates per unit, with various plus and minus changes and scattered numbers such as 47/64 ton, 97, and 14/14. The text mentions forward and spot values and references several entities or brands in a disorganized way.
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London
Tom
Defence of New Zealand Defence of New Zealand wellington coverage
Fragmentary notes describe a minister or official praising the national defence effort. The text references service to national defence and the army, signaling support for ongoing volunteer forces and recruiting without hindrance. Names and exact quotes are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Wellington
Zealand
Mir
Savage
Murray River Water Money Available
Loan Council allocates funds to the State to proceed with a Murray River water program and other development works. Premier Playford notes the plan includes a pipeline from the River Murray to Whyalla and outlines projects, including hospital expansions at Adelaide Boys High School and Adelaide Hospital, plus a government office block and other facilities if funds permit.
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Adelaide
T. Playford
Murray
Whyalla
Weacon
Adelaide Boys’ High School
Adelaide Hospital
Lannch
Wallaron Hospital
Australia
Playford
South Australia
Public Works Committee approves river and road schemes
The Public Works Committee approved extensions to the Supreme Court site on a hotel parcel bought by the Government and discussed the seepage problem in irrigation areas. The 130000 Birkenhead Bridge project begun under the 1938 9 loan allocation will continue.
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Onstree
Public Works Commiittee
Supreme Court
Algany Works
Public Works Committee
Birkenhead
Playford Sai
Youth Employment Problem Conference In Melbourne
A conference of Commonwealth and State representatives will be held in Melbourne on July 19 to examine youth employment. The event aims to address routine issues affecting youth job opportunities and development.
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Hanhenia
Melbourne
Tender leakage and Wunderlich bid at post office enquiry
Sydney reports a government tender inquiry into whether bids were known within ten minutes of closing and if leakage occurred. Witnesses describe Wunderlich Ltd as pushing terra cotta options, discuss a potential £1451 difference and a £2000 reduction, and note tenders cannot be altered after closing.
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Sydney
Carefas
Mehaffey
Tenter
Monahan
Wunderlich Ltd
Monokan
Justice Maxwell
Mabey
Taylor
Af Wunderlich Ltd
Mouchan
Ana Frank
Wunderlich ‘Ltd
Acon Post Office
Whitti
Needing Better Neighborly Ties In North England
A fragment quotes Mr Herwald Remebotham First Commissioner of Works praising Germany as a neighbor. The remarks reference friendship and relations in the north of England.
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London
Germany
Herwald Remebotham
England
War talk and hospital notes from Pirie Region
Personal notes report Mr C Gallagher admitted to Pirie Hospital surgical ward after injury while Mr W Sate and Mrs Meleonray family visit Alberta guests Theres Ince and Eileen join Mo F C Smith at Florence Street Broken Hill visit. Public sentiment favors peaceful solution but wary of escalation as Kur nations seek a path to safety. Continuous updates planned as medical and diplomatic efforts proceed.
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Germany
Pivte Hospital
Fors
Pirie
Pewce
Meleonray
Alberta
Theres Ince
Eileen
Moe F.C Smith
Florence Street
Broken Hill
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Solomontown Crossing
Ray Stephens
Balmoral Road
J. and R. Forgan Ltd
Melville Reichelt
Bamand Road
Walter Braddock
Terni
Agune
Ty Stephens
Hoth Stephens
Tider
Hess
Reichelt
Lraddock
the Recorder
Manuel
Pine Junction
Avuikent
Ted
Adame
Chain Road
Three Chain Road
Mra Baler
Mar
Reichel
Holthouse
Lin Suutoranita
Pine Hospital
Swatew
Tithe
Noune
Lord
Euelish
Wae
J. Pintsy
Japanes
Nas
A. Smith
Potping
Amerian
Amemoa
Nitta Harey Yarrell
Washington
Yarvell Wisn
Ure
Swatow
Yarnell
Mwe
America
Pojw
Amoy
FLMLS
Seo
Mary Maguire
Willunga Express
London Metal Market
Lena —Aerk
Spot
Faye
Pune
Defence OF
Murray River
MR. T. Playford
Commonwealth
Isford
Defence Department
Works
Prime Minster
Mr.Monohan
Jr. Mehaffey
Mehaffay
Mooohas
Mr. C. Gallagher
Seaman Trea
King Arthur
Pirie Hamital Yestern
Mr. W
Seiden Sess
Pirte Hospital
Ota
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