Unemployed Relief Fund Boosted by Local Ladies
The Relief Committee and local ladies led a fundraising drive in Pirie to aid unemployed workers. Donations topped £61 5s 6d from collectors, with further gifts from the Waterside Workers Federation, Pirie Theatres, and Co‑operative Stores. A benefit night at Alhambra and a future carnival were planned to grow the fund beyond £140, while plans for municipal work to aid the jobless continued.
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Mesdamies
A. W. Lacey
Sv, Russell
Lacry and
Saith
Otl
Woodward
Ti. Cocks
Waterside Workers’ Federation
St Cau
Mesdames Russell
Shepley, Olsen
Tagen Saree Young
Jones
Grit Jeffery
Watts
Misses Dalton Mbo
Hosking
Bren Bby
Pirie Theatres
Eld
Alhambra Theatre
Alhambra
Pirie ‘Theatres
Pirie
Austral
Altimbra
Abe
Co-operative
Cornell Et al
Alathing
Coal Climax Dismissals Hit 11 000 Miners In Sydney
In Sydney on Friday a mass dismissal affected 11,000 workers across 25 collieries. Wages are set to fall by about 80,000 pounds weekly, with most miners married and with two or more children. A conference of mining unions rejected four wage proposals and failed to approve an owners scheme. A federal inquiry into profits was proposed, with appointees named by the government and by the unions.
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Sydney
Iiss
Costerense
Smo Bruce
Mofs
Strike at Barrier Hill Cuts City Services
Municipal employees strike declared tonight over a democracy settlement, with union members freed from duties at the abertoirs and department shifts disrupted. The city council and Barrie Industrial Council may extend the work stoppage into tomorrow, as talks continue.
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Ako
Ity Council
Barrie Inviustrial
Poatdrance
Higié Tommorrow
Girl Missing From Perth Prompted Police Probe
Perth detectives seek Ellen Veronica Pearsey 17 who vanished from Lake Street on January 19. Police note possible Overland advance to Melbourne with ticket No 6285 and Australian registered number. public urged to contact Detective Anetnide with any information.
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Adelalng
Feinlay
Aevenunee
Wesy
Australise
Potter
Adelaide
Ellen Veronica Pearsey
Stout “Dajld
Tale
Coal Bunkers Ablaze At Dooan Steamers Wharf
Fire at Dooan Steamers Wharf in Adelaide damages coal bunkers, with estimates around £4000. Authorities investigating the cause as inquiries by the policy proceed, while port officials and local figures respond to the blaze.
Road work near Port Pirie in Main Road project
Government announces road works on the Main Road from Crystal Brook to Port Pirie forming part of Port Wakefield and Port Pirie Main Road. Work includes rebuilding about five and a half miles within Port Pirie district at an estimated cost of £3000. Labor details limit night shifts and total labor, with aim to start within weeks. Officials seek £2500 for Port Pirie Corporation to hire men in the district.
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Port Pirie
Crystal Brook
Port Pire
Port Wakefeld
Port Pile
Roshester
Belog Akon
Part
Pirie
Grark Amd
Cannenstar
Lotel-Labar -Oite
Aod
Tili
Hla
Main Road Work Fund Allocation Report
The notes outline a grant of 3000 pounds for unemployed relief fund projects. It mentions partnerships with leaders and institutions, including references to the Highways and Transport departments and local sites. The fragmented text indicates a seaside area with road improvement efforts and associated financial allocations.
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Woodfard
Adelaldo
Arbitration Court Fines Timber Union For Breach of Act
Melbourne officials of the Timber Workers Union faced a £1,000 penalty for breaching the Arbitration Act as the Federal Arbitration Court handed down a ruling. Judge Lukin criticized the union for making unreasonable demands on workers, while noting the community impact and public disturbances outside the court.
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Federal“Arbitration Court
Timber Workers’ Union
Stile Ang
Melbourne
Weday
Meenter Union
Unig
Ham
Jodusteint
Lukin
Tollaway
Arbitration Court
Ihway
Prinejpal’ Baeis
Wwe
Lonsdaly Street
Arbitration Gow
al Iuuagh
Luin
Ine Ulby
Hell Coyne
Ale
E_ Hollway
Peferal
Peace Industry Outlook: Labor Talks Stalled in Sydney
Friday report from Oulbourne notes Pam Hopeful that the conference may yield a worker friendly result despite setbacks. Bold ACU president Mr. Duggan returns from Sydney asserting no clear accord between New South Wales Labor executive and AWU will form a unified Labor force. He agrees with Arthurene and Sydney leaders that councils have been found guilty of antisocial acts, shaping the conference dynamics.
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Oulbourne
Pam
Dugean
ACU
Sydney
Ila
New South Wales Labor Party
Aw.u
Soul
Wales
Sydney Prades
Pease
Reduction of 1000 pounds in Adelaide stake exposure
Fragmented OCR notes describe a reduction of £1000 from an Adelaide stake and a disputed division of funds. The text mentions “Adelaide Gil Weltes” and a prize of £24,900 with references to claims and offsets, all in a cryptic regulatory context lacking clear facts.
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Adelaide
Fragmentary report from Sabie Sydney throat incident
The readable portion describes a disturbance at a residence on Hang and Sool streets with a husband and wife involved. A scream was heard and blood was seen near the throat. A serious event occurred within a minute, with custody mentioned and police action implied.
Loss of Kanowna Expert Evidence
A damaged report discusses the Kanowna incident with expert evidence on ship maneuvering and weather. It notes fog thickening, poor visibility, and reduced speed possibly preventing safer course. The inquiry continues as officials review testimony and vessel actions.
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Kanowna
Shelwourne
Rylday
Athe Marina
Oury
Kanowng
Disistar
Georga William
Jinckey
Tha -Wiha- Wits
Percy Dixon
Mats
Mockarre
New South Wales Rally in Shadow of Poor Start at Sydney
South Australia fielded first at the Sydney Cricket Ground and struggled early with five wickets for 13. New South Wales recovered to 417 for 6, Mark scoring 92 in 449 minutes, Hooker and Kinpax adding a critical stand as top-scorer Hartline Jarly entertained. The innings closed amid a flurry of partnerships and a late burst from bowlers Grimmett and Whitfield as South Australia fought back.
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Sydney
New ‘South Wales
South Australis
Sydney Cricket Ground
Hartline Jarly
South Austin Fig
South ‘Wales
Jackson
Walker Oir Scott
Pairfan
Bradmut
Andrews
McGahe
Jordan
Wwith
Kinpax
Mada & Raword
Parhnershiy
Melbourn
Deceas
Iso
Mayed Brant
Eleket
Aiew
Whitfield
Withst
Grincialt
Moria
Bag. AU Tor
Wall
Whitlard
Bboy
McKay Undergoes Surgery After Sudden Illness
D G McKay of Sydney Australia was felled by an illness, rushed to hospital, and operated on for a spinal condition yesterday. The McKay family and local press report his condition as stable, with medical staff detailing the sudden onset and subsequent treatment.
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Sydney
Prides
McKay
South
Alleged Manslaughter After Woman's Fatal Car Crash
Melbourne report on February 16 describes the death of a young woman after being thrown from a motor car. Police say driver Thomas Bray claimed the accident occurred while trying to avoid a market on the footpath. A coroner's inquest was adjourned amid charges against the driver.
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Melbournee
Mayah Moreis
Womad
Thomas Bray
Victoria batsmen dominate as 414 for 6 declared
In Melbourne Victoria posted 414 for 6 with Darling and Ryder excelling. Woodfull and Mead fielded stoutly for England’s bowlers, Ryder reaching 50 in 43 minutes while Darling impressed with a fluent 90s. England’s Hynes opened the attack as fans watched a lively day of cricket with several 70s and 80s added to the total.
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Melbourne
Friany
England
Hess Fegland
Arie Uiraneh
Qing
Prorman
Woodall
Ryder Joer
Victarigi
Preeman
Nik
Latwendal
Ryder
Woodhull
Unisste
Darling
Avives
Wardfun
Thera
Eblanges
Danlins
Tate
Darning
Abeckalt
Chapmen
Jarding
Meag
Msn
Ham
Moni
Wnckelkeaning
Peter’ McCalister
Enelich
Hendry
a'Beckett
Bis
Gekjo
Scullin Motion Fails Amid NSW Parliament Disruption
In New South Wales Parliament debate collapses as Scullin's motion is defeated amid uproar. A member named Mlalety from Lat District is suspended for refusal to obey the chair during the session.
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Scullin
Wales
Gobata
Mlalety
New South Wales
London Metal Prices And Forward Market Notes
Commercial metal markets report from Adelaide Briday via the Ausinailyn Mines and Metals association. London Metal Exchange quotations show spot and three month forwards with various metals including electrolytic manganese and tin. Shipping and forward selling terms are listed with prices and period notes for upcoming shipments and contracts.
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Adelaida
Briday
Ausinailyn
London Metal
Pohruars
Tolows
Bali
Chicago massacre gangster area arrest headline
The report notes a major Chicago massacre tied to a gangster area arrest. Names are obscured and authorities protect a key female figure, with details from the alleged party and witnesses, amid a broader crime narrative from the time.
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Chicago
Surprise in Lords Speech by Lord Salisbury
London dispatch reports Lord Salisbury’s outspoken speech in the House of Lords as surprising. He warned that the government’s chances at the polls are less favorable than eighteen months ago, criticizing parliamentary institutions and urging vigilance amid apathy and shifting support.
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Recorder
London
Briday
Lord
Salisbury
Commons
Wille
Ian
Cordgallsbury
Sawli Desire
Saii
Salisuney
Dlemm
Influenza Epidemic Death Toll Rises in Week
The report shows a surge in influenza deaths last week totaling 1,764, up from 1,267 the prior week. In Louhn, 492 deaths were recorded, reflecting the epidemic's spread and impact on the community.
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Leredon
Wwe
Lou Hn
Commonwealth Loan Seen As Sound Investment
The chairman of the Stok Ex etisee of Melbourne described a federal loan of £7,000,000 as a sound investment from the investors’ standpoint. He noted a scarcity of commonwealth securities, urged prompt measures to ease demand, and praised the government’s gilt edged issue. The Australian Loan Co. reviewed and coordinated efforts to support the government’s borrowing, stressing the need for a uniform sinking fund and credit stability for Australia as a borrower.
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Cantenra
Priday
Stok Ex Etisee of
Melbourne
Potstar-Woos
Maenihs
Tts
Coonell
Iso
Sia
Cartatd
Sinling Fund
Australia
As & Hosrower
Aes
Pilot’s Close Call Inside Doomed Plane Crash
A distorted report describes a pilot nearly crashing after the craft failed late. The pilot ejected or detached gear before impact, leaving the wreckage and a referenced, unstable rescue situation at around 1000 feet.
Luxurious theatre planned at Hindley Street site
Readied by Theatres Ltd for a grand atmospheric venue on Hindley Street near Wests Olympiac and shopfronts. Project aims to extend entertainment with a modern State Theatre style in Adelaide. Details mention construction, location on Hindley Street, and expected opening plans amid local interest.
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Adelaids
Hindley
Traffi Breaches Reported by Silent Cops
Police arrest a group including John Smear and Ron Skewes after a string of traffic breaches. The incident, recorded by the Pirie Corporation, notes impersonation and multiple offenses over a ten day period in Linroe TM.
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Police
Gourt Yesbertay
le’ Goody
John Smear
Ron AM Skewes
Stephed Jyhas
Eich Raed
Amd
Enorer
Eninges
Leanand
The
Pirie Garpioratton
Parking Fine Shaped by Street Violation
Abed Prawpy and Wilfred Bower were fined for street parking violations causing a total cost of 407 units. The report notes penalties for parking without proper hours and failing to adhere to street restrictions.
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Abed Prawpy
Wilfred Bowersierg
Anderen
AIQING ON FOOTPATH CASE SUMMARY
A court session notes AIQING on a footpath trial involving a youth, with a widowed mother to assist. The judge, noting the defendant’s circumstances, discounts some arguments and orders the defendant to pay court costs. the inspector expressed willingness to cover costs. The court granted this request.
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Leomerd
Ywice
Aéfendant
Lindbergh Flies Solo Again After Mishap
Lindbergh resumes flight over Mexico in a risky maneuver, flying with one hand while the other arm is injured. Colonel Lindbergh and Miss Morroer part of the scene as observers report the incident following yesterday’s mishap.
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United Earvice
Mexico
Linihers
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