Churchill Questions Defence Policy In House Debates
In London a heated Commons debate on the Defence Bill sees Prime Minister Churchill pressing for answers on rearmament and foreign threats. Chancellor Neville Chamberlain notes cross‑party unity while Labour resists full funding, urging targeted cuts amid fears of German air power and the need for modern anti‑aircraft weapons.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Tulse Ile
Khare
Eneland
Naai
Neville Chamberlain
Britain
Navy
Army
Agricultural trials on drift sand grass and lucerne at Bute
Inspectors and officials from Wetguuell and related departments reviewed drift sand trials at Bute with Mr B M S Dusit and T Aylng. They examined grazing varieties including cane grass and lucerne, noting promising growth, potential feed yields, and plans to fence a 9 10 acre plot to test multiple plant types from Australia and beyond under natural drift conditions.
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Bute
Wetguuell
uBlLers
B. M.S. Dusit
MW. T. Ayllng
Ilgtways
Kersonvolly
J. Woods
Woods Olsinis
Bute Branch Agriultural Bureau
Bute Branch
Agricultural Bureau
Thy Agricultural Bureau
Australia
Worl
Goa
Alford
Suvera
Luceme
Darby
Kulpara
Ninges
Altord
Kulpaea
Trial follows contested legacy income ruling in Port Adelaide
In Adelaide on Friday the Port Adelaide Court heard if legacy income should be counted for relief declarations. Lawrence Walter Tulloch faces a charge of making a false declaration about earnings after receiving £372 from a father’s estate and three £100 Treasury bonds not declared. Defense argues the declaration was about earnings, not income, while the court contemplates wording issues in the relief declarations.
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Adelaide
J. McCann
Bert Adel
Diffeult
Sanderson
McGann
Lawrence Walter Tulloch
Seanan
Me Fartier
A. J. Mitchell
Tulloch
Seni
Soustaire Mitchet
Treasury
Air
Mocam
McCamn
Relief Department of
Port Adelaide
McCann
Mr. Sanderson
Mr McGann
Tullveh
Hirschausen
Mitvell
Parsons
Helen Department
Methodist deputation urges action on hovel permit issue in Pirie
A Pirie ministers deputation met Attorney-General Mr Jeffries during a Methodist Conference to press for reconsideration of the permit system and its administration. Rev A E Jones announced the visit and reported ministers expect a fruitful result. The conference discussed permit and betting shop concerns, with Rev B H Woollacott to tour the state lecturing on reform. A notable 1000-voice youth demonstration in Centennial Hall Wayville highlighted strong Methodist mobilization.
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Pirie
SW. Jeffries
Pirin
A. E. Jones
Teceresary
Withe
Sfire
Pime
Ors
Revs
A. B.jone
Io Jarman
A. E. Mennnings
Viele
F. Ladue
Amg
W. O. Gharke
South Austrian Alliance
Jones
EB. H. Woollacott
Social Service Department
South Australia
West Parle
G. W. Shapley
Sheen
A. H. Melbourne
Christan Industrial Fellowship
Gorg
W. J. Bailey
Young People's Department
Centennial Hall
Wayville
J. W. Eldridge
Henk Panon
Trorks
State's Shield meeting endorsements and cricket selectors
The Fe ME half yearly meeting of S District Councils and Aluna' Aanonnation held at stows with delegates from Jamestown Crystal Brook Port Germein Georgetown and Adelaide. The State cricket selectors named a strong South Australia side to face Victoria in Adelaide noting players Bradman Bridgman Walker Grimmett and Williams. A water supply motion urged immediate government action to study permanent supplies for Northern Areas and river Murray flow concerns.
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Gladstone
Feme
Aluna’ Aanonnation
Stows
TL. F. Jones
Jamestown
Messrs. Jones
J. J. Kerm
F.ford
W. Graham
Rev
W. W. Robinson
HJ. Frith
P.S. O'Say
Crystal Brook
Adatax
J. Stome
Niviulty
Crvin
Blewing
WS Bennett
Adelaide
Richerson
South ‘Attica
Victoria
Wotch
Mitch
Remon
D. G. Bradman
H. Bridgman
W. Walker
Murray
Public Works
Unoon
Robinson
Mr Brook
0Athnessy
Mesars
Lyons and Adama
Sargent
Feith
Ross
Adams
Nson
Brédiman
Sudeocr
Noah
Yan
Svermient
Wales
Elie
Assurin
Gaus
Cotton
Willdiy
New South Wales
Sydney
South Australia
Liz. Stowe
Me. Adams
Turer
Sapgeut
G. Sm.muck
AisAdama
Thasks
Messrs
Nicholls
Davis
Lyons
Williams
Spanish Consul-General Resigns to Fight for Nationalists
Senor Don Pedro de Veuas, Spain’s Consul-General, resigned yesterday and left Monterey today for the United States to return to Spain and join General Franco’s forces. He said rebels should be called nationalists and government forces Reds.
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Sydney
Don Pedro de Veuas
Spain
Monterey
United States
Franco
Steady Petrol Price Plan Contemplates Govt Regulation
Melbourne reports a meeting planned by the Retail Motor Dealers Association and the Chamber of Automobile Industries to counter petrol price instability. They may urge the Commonwealth to revive the rail commission, or urge the state to fix prices and license pumps to prevent duplication. C Varcoe notes the NZ system as a model.
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Melbourne
Reail Motor Dealers’ Association
Chamber of Automobile Industries
Commonwealth
Tral Commission
C. Varcoe
Retailers’ Association
New Zealand
Thermometer Readout of Yesterday's Temperatures
Yesterday’s high reached 97.5 degrees while the low for the 24 hour period ending at 8:30 am was 76 degrees. The reading reflects a hot day with a mild early morning.
Edwards Leads City and Barrier in Country Championship
Ey Eusney and competitors travel to Adelaide and Elieston to contest the country championship at Ethel lis afternoon. Notables J Medica M McCann Biddulph are billed for the Barrier carnival with Inter-town match races and Pirie entries planned for the amateur swimming meet.
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Puan
Blas
Winteur Swinns Clusett
Beukenil
Uesabelu Welt
Ethellis
Ey Eusney
W. Edswards
Adelaide
Elieston
Sindlaryu Pirie
Nise
Broken Mare
J. Scho
W. Hoberts
U. Veiteh
E Lagney
Mavis McMann
Broken Mil
Swinning
the Barrier
Jack Medica
Jack McCann
New South Wales
Robert Biddulph
Australia
Seno
Roberts
I Veitel
Pirie
Smelting Iron Ore Site Suggested by Pirie Expert
YDRLMDE reports a proposal by Sir Douglas Mawson of the University of Adelaide and the Hyepeleberg Company to explore iron ore deposits in South Austria. The plan envisions limited smelting operations in Soult Fushi with potential export.
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Pirie
Siligeestioy
I Hyepeleberg Company
Soult
Wiiglas Mawson
University of
Cabot
Austria
South Austral
Unclear Car Crash Victims Improve After Collision
Reported injuries from a motor accident Tuesday night leave several local residents as well as can be expected. Names and specifics are garbled. musical instruments valued over 200 appear recovered, with details incomplete.
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Willer
Carnell
Erick
Uth
Pirteaus
Lifsteier Hospital
One Survivor Reported From Greek Tanker Louika
A Greek tanker Louika was hit by a rebel mine off the north east coast of Spain and sank after a terrible explosion in the petrol cargo. Twenty three men perished and only one survivor was reported. Valencia messages say Spain will accept withdrawal of foreign volunteers if insurgents reciprocate.
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London
Louika
Spain
Llandovery Castle
Lutika
Valencia
Metal prices surge and peak amid market gains
Lead and spelter jump as copper edges higher in London Metal Exchange quotes. Spot copper and tin rise while lead reaches its highest since 1926. spelter climbs and various metal forwards show significant gains. Australian and London exchanges report mixed shifts with multiple metals up or down in the latest quotations.
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Adelaide
Floes and Metals
London Metal
Wheat Holds Prase At Liverpool Market Report
At Liverpool the consumptive demand showed signs of improvement according to a message to Mr. G W Anderson though trading yesterday moved by a rain forecast in the US southwest. Chicago dull with light foreign demand. Manitoba limited demand at Winnipeg. Canadian Wheat Board reportedly selling. Mr G G Nicholls advised pause in Liverpool demand for actual wheat. American markets rose idly with no new features.
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Liverpool
G. W. Anderson
United States
Chicago
Winnipeg
Canadian Wheat Board
G. G. Nicholls
Personalities move between Adelaide Pirie and beyond
Mr 3 and Mrs Lacey accompany a party from Adelaide to Pirie and back by Monday. Witchley arrives from Adelaide to stay with Mrs Pillar in Queenstown Solomontown. J F O Brien returns from an Adelaide conference. A B Dupes attends Methodist Conference in Adelaide. J Jarman of Bisdon Park Church plans to conclude duties and move to Largs Bay. he aims for Fiji next year. Rev V R Secombe transfers to Risdon Park in April.
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W. Lacey
Mrs. Lacey
Adelaide
Pirie
Dikebie
Passup Denzil
Witchley
F. Pillar
Queen Niivet
Solomontown
A.B. Dupes
Jarman
Bisdon Park
Largs Hay
Maurice G Wilmshurst
Ig 10
Fiji
V.R. Secombe
Theological College
North Unley
Risdon Park
Bordertown
Mount Quintler
Theft of £610 Daring Robber Strikes Toorak Home
A Melbourne suburb burglary in Toorak last night saw a daring thief steal jewellery valued at £600 and £10 in money from Mr and Mrs A E Brash as they slept. The rail necklace was among the items reported stolen.
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Melbourne
A. E. Brash
Toorak
France Faces Financial Crisis Prompting Limited British Aid
A Daily Telegraph Paris correspondent reports a Paris meeting planning far reaching measures to stabilize the franc, offer tax concessions, and repatriate gold. British officials warn they cannot extend further financial support as French citizens repatriate gold, recalling Britain's 1931 crisis.
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Saya
Daily Telegraph
Paris
Arituln
Europe
France
London
M. Blum
Treasury
Bank of England
Britain
Citixens
Federal Referendums Today
Voting opens at 8 this morning and closes at 8 tonight as the electorate decides on a proposal to expand Parliament powers over aviation and marking. Polling officials urge voters to study the official referendum question to avoid confusion at the polls.
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The
Commonwealth
Aviation
Final appeal for us vote in Grey division
Figures show 49306 electors in Grey division with 6972 expected to vote in seat one. C A Morner, election officer in Kadton, notes 620 men employed to handle the ballot process across 23 subdivisions. Full results list 6972 as the peak as votes are tallied. Dr Reid defends home consumption price amid campaign context.
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U1ds
C. A. Morner
Lectarsi Omerr
Grey
Kadton
Aston
Ned
Holden
Reid
Basane Home Sonsampsiea
Bauer
Ametralia
Economic Debate on Constitution Reform and Labor Roles
A speaker discusses constitutional amendment needs and Labor movement influence, arguing for restraint and national welfare. He cites price, production, and trade elements in Australia and criticizes political apathy, urging citizens to vote for policies that benefit producers and the broader economy.
Where to vote in Pirie polling places list
The notice lists Pirie voting locations with presiding officers for each precinct. Polling places include Pirie Town Hall and Riedon Park Methodist Hall among others, with openings stated from 9am.
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Pirie
Pirie Town Halt
Tn Andersen Presteing
Bolemontown Behoot
Gilteaple Presiding
Stor Ie Choot
Hear
Fuer
Riedon Park
Mivthodiet Hall
Air
Willy
Om Om
How to Vote in South Australia Polling Rules
Voters must arrive by 4m to 6p and vote in their subdivision if possible. Absent voters may vote anywhere. provide surname Christian name and occupation to expedite a ballot. Two questions on aviation and marketing. mark figures 1 Yes 2 No to avoid informal ballots. follow instructions on the ballot paper. If you spoil a ballot, return it for a fresh one.
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South Australia
Andres
Counting at three local centres in Pirie division
Vote tallying will be conducted at Town Hall Solomontown School Firie School with boxes from Beidon Park Methodist, Teonyson Methodist Hall, and local boxes. About 29 men will staff counting. stations include presid ent and polling clerks. Ballot complexity rises as both questions appear on one paper.
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Pirie
Wirie ‘Town Hall
Solomontown School
Firie School
Biedon Park Methodist Wall
Solomontown
Pirie School
Teonyson Methodist Hall
Town
Birts School
Risdon
Tennyson
T. Anderson
Anderson
Melbourne Elevator Accident Report Conflicts With Witness
In Melbourne an elevator incident is described with partial details of a death or injury. The fragment mentions a person named Cheary and reference to a supervisor or witness, amid chaotic notes about timing and location. Further context is unclear from the readable text.
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