Port Pirie council debates closing Alexander Street
Amid a noisy Port Pirie meeting on Friday night Alderman Daws proposes closing Alexander Street on Friday nights due to tram scarcity and safety concerns. Gr Sharpe frames the motion as necessary for public safety, while Cr Forgan and others oppose, arguing it targets business sections and undermines the town’s dignity. The discussion ends with votes against closing the street.
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Saddle-ton
Divorce Granted for Former Pirie Residents
In the Nivéree Court today Lillian Bian Pretoria Mayheww of Pork Pirie petitioned for dissolution of marriage with Tossia Arr Mayhew of Bakon Street Windmarsh. Mayhew alleged the husband committed adultery on divers occasions between December 1927 and October 1923 at Beverley with Rose Gerlulle Harvey. Adultery allegations were proved and the petition was granted.
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Nivéree
Lillian
Bian
Rose Gerlulle
Harvey
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Missing radium needle shocks Adelaide hospital staff
In Adelaide a valuable radium needle worth about £15 disappeared after 44 similar needles were inserted into a male patient treated for a malignant arrothyth. The needle was left in place under bandage with the bandage removed the next day to reveal one needle missing. Authorities fear the needle has been swallowed or displaced internal to head and organs.
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Adelaide
Adriaire Hospital
Deputation to Chief Secretary on Port Pirie unemployment
A deputation led by the Opposition's Hon Dbob Hull and MP D. Piteserald will wait on the Chief Secretary at Parliament House tomorrow at 2 o clock. They seek a grant of £500 for the Wort Pit Corporation to relieve unemployment at Port Pirie and expect a ministerial reply.
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Shipping Freights and Trade Cooperation
Fragmented passage discusses British shipping relegation and freight rates. It mentions Prime Minister Beusa inviting a meeting, the impact of world market competition on freights, and a call for mutual benefit and cooperation to reduce costs.
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China hostilities rise amid Shanghai tensions and troop moves
United Service report from Shanghai notes four Chinese steamers detained and a transport fitted with troops near Nanking amid rumors of imminent hostilities between Nanking and Hainan. Foreigners warned to prepare evacuations as regional unrest spreads. Local commanders in Shantung claim constant defense and ongoing campaigns while political figures push for concessions and strategic leverage, including a proposed payment of 300000 to alter allegiances.
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Australian Airways Introduces Novel Airship Design
United Service London reports Australian Airways unveils a new aircraft concept with a plan to carry fewer passengers. The craft features cabins under a vast wooden wing and is to be propelled by three Armstrong-Siddeley engines totaling 600 horsepower.
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Victorian cricket clash showcases Alexander as rising star
Victorian selectors debate including Alexander in the Test team as the young bowler impresses with pace and control. Jardine scores a century in a high scoring match, while Beckett returns to form and Tyldesley contributes long innings.
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England
Waterside Work Action Leads to Waterfront Conference
An Adelaide waterfront dispute prompts Premier R L Butler to convene a meeting of Waterside Workers’ Federation representatives and shinning companies in South Australia. Unionists allege insufficient work and seek an agreed allocation, while a bowling discussion explores date progress and possible resolutions amid the standstill on the docks.
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Austaalia
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Chapman in Bec Warns Motorists of Backing-Out Breaches
Melbourne council and inspector discuss prosecuting drivers who back out from curbs under new street regulation. The inspector notes warnings may suffice. town clerk backs future prosecutions while acknowledging some motorists do not realize their violations. Improvement seen after last Friday, but officials urge firm action to curb dangerous backing.
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Melbourne
Iesday
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Leonard
Alin
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Bothall
Bote
Explosions At Woolwich Destroy Several Buildings
London reports six violent explosions shook Woolwich and nearby areas. A lengthy fire outbreak followed. firemen contained the blaze, preventing wider spread to magazines. Four small circular buildings were destroyed as rockets and smoke filled the air. Hundreds of signaling rockets showered the scene while workers evacuated.
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Thames
Australian Cup won by Some Quality at Melbourne racecourse
A Melbourne day report notes Some Quality, a South Australian representative from Kidadas, won the Australian Cup in the Autumn Carnival event at Fledington. The card also lists Hopeful Stakes, Elms Handicap, and the March Chase results with multiple horses and odds.
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Fledington
Kidaides
THIRD DAY ACCEPTANCES FOR THURSDAY HORSE HANDICAPS
Racing entries listed for Thursday feature multiple handicaps including Two miles and a quarter race with horses such as Johnny Gake and Wanda, plus spares and many names with times and weights. Autumn Handicaps, Gouvernor's Plate, and Tuver Handicap show a dense slate of entries and odds, highlighting front runners like The Banker and Sailing Home.
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Monee
Chheanwell
Wallace
Armstrong
Wanda
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Fathom
INDI NG OF SYDNEY INQUIRY INTO COLLier WRECK
The inquiry into the Annie Miller wreck off Bondi found the vessel overloaded by at least 30 tons deadweight with tarpaulins over the hatches. The court concluded improper loading and failed tarpaulins likely caused the disaster though the exact trigger remained unknown. No blame assigned to owners or the vessel.
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Huesiay
Maong Court
Lasa
Annie NM. Miller
Jean
Inago Cohen
Gourt
Fine debates over Timber Workers union penalties
A Melbourne discussion questions whether the Timber Workers union should pay a £1000 fine. It notes the Commonwealth Coinage Act limits penalties paid in bronze or silver coins, and observes Graves Hall’s surprise at Water Front Workers’ Federation delaying payment. The Waterside Workers' Federation has kept up with monthly £160 installments toward the total fine.
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Melbourne
Graves Hall
Cuomonwealth Law Department
Bathing Tragedy In Scelbourne On Tuesday
A drowning incident off the coast left a man and a youth unnamed, as lifesavers worked to rescue them. Attempts to save the two failed. one man survived, but the other did not reach shore.
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Scelbourne
Olver
Mr. Homsay
Coal Crisis: Owners’ View Presented in Adelaide Journey
Mr G McDonald, chairman of the Northern Callery Gwents Aksada Hon, arrived in Adelaide from Sydney to put the coal industry position to Premier R L Butler from the miners’ viewpoint. He made no public statement and left by the express. The Premier declined to comment.
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G. McDonald
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R. L. Butler
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Commonwealth Bounty Tries Protests From Melbourne
In Melbourne a protest arises over Commonwealth bounty policy amid Tasmanian and New South Wales tensions. Local businessmen and the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce urge Canberra to reconsider the special dog bounty arrangement and its impact on the Commonwealth and states.
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Initostry
New South Wales
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Canberra
Bradman Makes 175 In Shefield Match
In the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and South Australia, Don Bradman advanced with an innings of 175. NSW declared at 449 for 9, leaving SA to bat to close their first innings at 0 for 0. Bradman’s tally this season reaches 4,530 runs, surpassing the prior record.
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Whale-Chaser Puprodroma Sunk in Ross Sea
A wireless report from Dunedin notes the Whale-chaser Puprodroma foundered in the Ross Sea during a voyage of about 500 miles. The crew were saved and the vessel is believed lost near the ice. The Puprodroma’s base is cited as supplying crews to the factory ship OA Lavern.
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Dunedin
Ross Sea
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Punts Adrift at Llydeindy After Harsh Morning
A fragmentary report from Tuesday describes several punts adrift near Llydeindy with damaged timbers and severed ropes. Early observations note several boats listing and crews scrambling to secure lines as conditions worsened.
Poisoned family found dead in locked Brisbane home
Alfred Ellwood chemist of George Street along with his wife and two children aged 16 and 14 were found dead in their locked Auchenflower house. Police forced the doors after a relative reported suspicion. Mrs Ellwood and a daughter lay on one bed while Ellwood and a son were in another. A note stated he planned to be away for a week. The gruesome scene included the night attire and signs of post mortem fashion.
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Ellwood
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Eilood
DASTARDLY ACT IN BALLARAT CITY COURT
William Taha Whelan aged 18 a farm labourer was commited for trial on a charge of maliciously killing 192 sheep and 1 hale locks valued at £450 Evidence showed he admitted to arsenic poisoning in a stock trough while employed by two Windermere farmers as revenge after dismissal for disobedience.
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Killige
Whelan
Windermere
Germany to ratify poison gas protocol soon says minister
In Geneva on Monday German minister for foreign affairs announces that Germany will ratify the protocol prohibiting poison gas in war, signaling compliance with the disarmament accord.
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Cownell
Germany
Melbourne driver aids search after suspected self harm
In Melbourne a young woman, after paying at a bridge near Abbotsford, hurried toward the Yarra and told the driver she intended to jump. The driver alerted police and a search is underway. no body has been found.
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Parsday
Abbotsford
Jmp
Soap Box Evangelism Debate at Melbourne Conference
At the Methodist Conference in Melbourne on Tuesday speakers urged steir preachers to begin openair preaching along the Yarra Bank and other sites. A special committee was approved to devise a system of soap hut evangelism and outreach.
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