Pirie Centenary Fund Wound Up and Donations Made
At a Pirie Centenary and Diamond Jubilee Committee meeting the fund raised since September was wound up. Final profit £272 14/8 with £100 to the Children's Playground £50 to Solomontown School and £50 to Solomontown Reach. Donations to five assisting organisations included the Salvation Army Band.
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Solomontown School
Pirie
Salvation Army Band
Botheras
Sharpe
Excelsior
St. John Ambulance Brizide
Solomontown
Salvation Army
Coffey
Stay-in Strike Begins at Auckland Timber Mills Viewers
A new stay-in strike starts in New Zealand at Wilson Timber Mills Viewers. Workers vow to remain until management corrects alleged victimisation of the manager. Strikers have arranged with Maoris to supply them with food.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Wilson Timber Mills
Ms Simpson Leaves Cannes Under Guarded Watch
Paris report notes Ms Simpson slipping from a villa side entrance in a black tailored outfit and a black three cornered hat. She left with hosts Mr and Mrs Herman Rogers amid drizzle, followed by two cars with changed plates and a second car of French detectives.
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Avignon
Ap Americus
Charles Bedaily
Herman Moses
Bex
Herman Rogers
London
Destructive Earth Shocks Across United States
A series of earthquakes toppled chimneys and shattered windows in East Bay cities including Oakland Berkeley Alameda Albany and Richmond near San Francisco. No injuries reported. Shocks were estimated at half the strength of 1906? 1908 quake. A day later tremors reached Ohio Kentucky Indiana Michigan West Virginia Illinois Wisconsin and Ontario.
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San Francisco
East Bay
Oakland
Berkeley
Alameda
Albany
Richmond
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Michigan
West Virginia
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Ontario
Woman Burned In House In Brisbane Case
A man named William Frederick Brauer of 54 faced a charge of having murdered his wife Mrs. Brauer. The house where she lived was burned by fire at night with her remains found in ashes. Brauer pleaded not guilty. The hearing was postponed.
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Brisbane
William Frederick Brauer
Tirmer
Wilhelmns Mare Reaver
Brauer
Frauen
Hiro
Future of Cricket Optimism From Allen
Sydney reports Mori Allen, captain of West Yam, optimistic about cricket’s future in Australia. He believes younger players hold the key to improved form and long term success, after reviewing weeks of papers and prep.
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Sydney
Mori Allen
Local notes from Pirie Hospital updates and party posts
In Wid0 Wid ARIE Prugress and other local figures report injury updates after a recent accident. Glenville Guts and Br. Betts oversee operations at Pirie Hospital as recoveries progress. Threadgold mayor and Labor party secretary changes stir community reaction amid recovery news.
Federal Cabinet Favors Conference on Aviation Regulation
A Sydney report notes the Federal Cabinet voted to call a conference of States to pursue uniform aviation regulation. Prime Minister Lyons and other ministers debated subsidies, excise, and adherence to interstate aviation rules to secure compliance before subsidies. State results show varied majorities on the referendum across South Australia Victoria New South Wales Queensland Western Australia Tasmania and informal tallies.
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Sion
Country Party
Ted Uy F. Karke Page
Tade
United Australia Party
J Lyons
Mle
Sydney
Stevena
Premiser
New South Wales
Motorist Killed in Calder Highway Crash at Keilor
A car left the Calder highway near Keilor at 1:30 am overturning three times and uprooting three posts. Jack Gaediner 23 of Moonee Ponds died after arrival at Melbourne Hospital. Alfred Drew 20, also of Moonee Ponds, is in a dangerous condition with injuries. Two others were found nearby by residents.
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Melbourne
QME San
Calder Highway
Keilor
Jack Gaediner
Moonee Ponds
Melbourne Hospital
Alfred Drew
Referendum Count on Aviation Plans Divides States
Melbourne report notes votes favored aviation reform in referendums but four states rejected the proposal. A conference is urged to seek uniform aviation control.
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Melbourne
Melbourne Wins Stradbroke Cup Polo Final
Melbourne Host Club defeated Adelaide Scores to win the Stradbroke Cup final with the winning goal scored just before the final bell.
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Melbourne
Adelaide
Five riders qualify in II motorcycle trial
Five riders earned qualification in the II motorcycle trial held at the county abattoirs testing course. The event showcased local motorcycling talent with riders navigating tight routes near the country centres.
Ministers Gather For Informal Cycle Trial In Pirie
Officials report an informal motorbike trial near Pirie with riders from Lewis Cycle Works and local cycles. Course included Mawinn point, George's corner, Corlaby Hill, and The Gap, with several riders finishing at intervals. Council discussion on abattoirs and future visits to Pirie postponed until a suitable track becomes available.
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UC Li
Ina
Pirlo Motor Ruels Club
Pillion Neat
Lewis Cycle Works
Mexander Street
Tol- Mawinn Point
George's Corner
Corlaby Hill
Bhelaly Sehosl
the Gap
Crystal Finch
Pirie
A. P. Blesing
Ished
Acticulture
J. Nunan
Carter
G. Wood
Lisnhs
L. Berry
W. Mortem
Cr. Joumm
Marten
London metal prices surge as London market hits new records
Adelaide reports a Monday surge in metal values with lead copper and tin posting sharp gains. The Australian Mines and Metals Association notes London Metal Exchange quotations rising across spot and forward contracts, with tonnage allocations and silver prices showing mixed moves amid a bullish mood.
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Adelaide
London
Australian Mines and Metals Association
London Metal Exchange
Middle
Wheat market overview and price steadiness in ports
The report notes Wheat held at 5/2 bushel in Port Adelaide as merchants kept prices steady. Liverpool prices eased slightly with demand steady. Chicago closed steady amid dust storms, while Winnipes rose on bullish sentiment. Influences cited include profit-taking, India weather, and foreign interest amid broader buying cues.
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Liverpool
Adelaide
Port Adelaide
Liverpoll
Erin
G. G. Nicholls
Chicago
Winnipes
W. Anderson
India
Sea Hoard
Thermometer reads yesterday high of 95 degrees
Yesterday's maximum reached 95 degrees before midnight. The 24 hour period ended at 8:30 am with the low reading not specified in the fragment.
Bonded release for man charged with indecent assault on 14 year old girl
Henry Brown aged 21 of Adelaide admitted in the Criminal Court today to indecently assaulting a girl aged 14 years and nine months on February 6. He was released on bond of £200 with one surety of £20 to be of good behaviour for 12 months. Proceedings noted his lack of physical harm but questioned the age of the girl. The mother testified to Brown supporting his family and acting dutifully. The case was prosecuted by a government lawyer from the Grown Law Department.
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Adelaide
Plliam Henry Brows
Justice Richards
Natha
Ullal
Brown
ME Th Besanki
Grown Law Department
Pirie Council Debates Stone Contracts and Street Works
Pirie Town Council spent its Monday night debating stone contracts and road works. The surveyor faced questions on material standards while council members pressed for correct rubble samples and completion of Pearce Street with specified stone, amid plans to inspect Gooding Street.
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Unis Council
Reid
Ald
Coffey
Pearce Street
Rubbie
R Cr. Johnson
Pearce
the & Norveyor
Aid
Davis
Gooding Street
Noy
Pirie Town
J. Farrell
Tim
le Reading
Joanibe Eeoom
Cumming
Vam
Warmertown
Gumulagsolun
Wnriance
Johnson
Cuwnell
Goodlig
Howley
Tle
Tubbie
Caffey
Bascaldne
Tehe
Walters
Doyle
Toutheas
Jeanes
Dav
Ae Sald
Offer Not Entertained For Limestone by Local Council
The council received a letter from Broken Mill Associated Smelters offering nearly 5000 tons of limestone from the western portion of the slate pit at cer ningure. Dr Howley moved to receive the letter but not entertain the offer citing high carting and gropping costs. Pavlich seconded the motion.
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Bas
Slae
Broken Mill Associated Smelters
Pitle
Howley
Pavlich
Caustic Injection Caused Farmer's Fatal Burn
Alexander Alfred Etershank, 27, a farmer from Banjeroon NSW, died in East Melbourne from burns after caustic potash was injected by mistake. The incident involved Melbourne chemist Tingate and a prescription prepared by Dr Ewan Littlejohn. Evidence described hospital admission for tonsil removal and mislabeling of bottles at Francis and Co.
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Melbourne
Alexander
Alfred Etershank
Banjeroon
Nsw
St Andrew's East
Tingate
Shank
Ewan Littlejohn
Kruse
Francis ‘and Co
British Radio Confirms Spanish Rebel Cruiser Sinking
Tangled reports from Bay of Biscay claim a warship fired on a British steamer. The Echo destroyer later confirms the vessel Mar Cantabrica, owned by Bilbao Shipping, sank after a clash with rebel forces near the Canary Islands.
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London
Gfrave Ansiety
Bay of Biscay
Femre
Pire
Shneily
Mianimal
Echo
Mater Vesist Mar Cantabrica
Bilbao Shipping Company
Mar Gatebrica
New York
Juma
United Sistine
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Nia
W. Coley
E. J. Pavlich
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Govis
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Sgcombe
G. H
Messry
W. Il
Taylor
J. Appleby
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M. Botheras
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Cousins
John Hopkins
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MD Parker
Shieh
Atwell
Shirpe
Hataney
Gyeling Derg
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Derry Committee
Vling Derby Committee
W. Lacey
Hotheras
Larey
Pirie Committee
Cycling
Deret Finances
Leahey
Tawe Council
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Cyeling Derby Committee
Slong
Ata
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Simpson
Paris
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U.S.A
Record
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United States
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Sumner Parker
Balimore Machinery
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Ruripe
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Duke OF Windsor
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Port Firie
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Florence Streets
America
Future OF Cricket
Allen
Mes A. Ih
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G.I Maciel
WE Erickson
Glare
Evguts
Gladstony
Pirie Hospital
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Tlarewdgold
Thugor, Wi
Pirie Duis Moruime
Jack Gooley
Ater Tical Hotel
Suri
Laureate
Hunt
Br. Betts
Mra
Threadgold
Austalian Labor Party
MT. Fitzgerald
Min Warnes
Whyalla
Pirjo Hospital
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Piple Hospital
Mot Fitzgerald
Piite
Labor Party
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Niu
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Tobie & Co
Min WY
HeTheendgold
Pine Centenary
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Seuleher Y Yettrau
Fuki
Nas Nene
Pinte Jaennsse
Federal Cabinet
Aviation Control
South Australia Aviation Marketing
Division of
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Victoria
Queensland
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Tasmania
Stradbroke Cup
Spelter
Philcox
Biel
Leid Os Ecte
Pirie Council
Dr. Davis
Yew
Plan Rot
Davin
Pithe
Howley Salane
Amanda Street
Tost
Wileher
Agai
Counel
Comey
Dr. Johnson
Ald. Davis
Cunningham
Balmoral Road
Terrace
Balmorel Road
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