Meat Shipments To Britain Cease
Sydney reports Britain will halt exports of Australian mutton and lamb with shipments loaded in trucks returned to cold storage. The move aims to avoid excess supply under a short-term restriction, awaiting negotiation with Great Britain. Adelaide officials expect no local disruption as January-March quotas may already be filed and export activity shifts to next quarter.
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Sydney
Australia
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Lyons
London
Earle Page
Taeting
Pate
South Australia
Adelaide
Thesday
Pope
Government Produce Department
Bigamy Charge Against Adelaide Laborer Fronted in Court
George Biles of Attrilfleet Hilton faced bigamy allegations in Metaide Police Court after Violet Bateman refused to answer questions citing potential self incrimination. Bateman is linked to Biles marriage during his wife Bertha Helena Biles’s lifetime, with testimony noting prior marriages in 1926 and 1932. The case proceeded to a committal for trial, with Biles remanded on £50 bail and two sureties of £2.
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Adelaide
Metaide
George Baward Biles
Fleet
Hilton
Violet Verna Bateman
Biles
Heraert
L. Maddeford
L. Bond
Biles Bateman
Urtier
Bond
Baleman
Hie
Bertha Helena Biles
de. Gill
Marie Mudgeen Biles
Port Adelaide
Gill
Marrie Bertha Weleda Schreiber
Sydney
Det. Gill
Wat Biles
Agnes Edith Bateman
North Adelaide
Bateman
Finders Street
Maddeford
Bern
HM. Muirbrwt
Pat
Election of Primate Adjourned in Synod Meeting
A meeting of Anglican church delegates concluded without a decision on a primate. Proceedings adjourned to continue tomorrow as Synod members reconvene to vote and discuss future steps.
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Synsey
Tussdor
Anglican
Augstrans
Barrabowl misses load as port ships chilled beef replaces meat
In Sydney on Tuesday, 7000 carcases of mutton and lamb were moved to storage and stockpiled for convoy to ships. The Barrabowl could load only frozen beef, while Port Melbourne shipped boneless meat. Waiwere nears completion of mutton and lamb trade, with under 1000 carcases short.
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Sydney
Melbourne
Skeleton Found Near Solomontown Alarmed Local Workers
In Solomontown workers uncovered a sitting skeleton during earth removal for an embankment. The remains, likely Aboriginal, were in good condition except for a shattered arm from a pick. The bones darkened to sand color and may be sent to Adelaide Museum after medical review.
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Corporation
Dump
Solomontown
Adelaide Museum
S.A. Sprinter Comes Home From Adventurous Tour
Malcolm Dunn, former South Australian sprint champion, returns to Melbourne after nearly three years in Scotland. He worked his passage back as ship crew, stayed in good shape on board, and hopes to race in Australia again. Dunn previously ran in Powderhall Gift semi finals and British Empire Championship events, with sizable crowds and many bookmakers noted in Scotland.
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Melbourne
Malcolm Dunn
South Australia
Scotland
Dunn
Australia
England
Sydney
Edinburgh
J. McPhillips
Bill McFarlane
London
McParlane
Duan
Redhill Line State Government Opinion on Rail Consent
The Government has obtained from Melbourne KC W K Fullagar an opinion on the Port Augusta Redhill railway agreement with the Commonwealth. The State seeks whether consent arose under the 1926 act or the agreement. Details remain undisclosed. The government may pursue legislation, a High Court writ, or political pressure in the federal arena.
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Adelaide
W. K. Fullagar
K.C
Melbourne
South Australia
Commonwealth
Port Augusta-Redhill
High Court
Warning Goldfields Scheme Condemned by Old Prospector
Melbourne Tuesday report quotes Mr. T Anderson, veteran prospector, denouncing a plan to send youths to The Granites for mining. He warns of health-shattering climate, dysentery, en tery, and dangerous conditions, with rampant drink and seduction risking moral ruin. sixty percent would return broken.
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Melbourne
Granites
Thermometer reading shows 65.4 maximum and 55 minimum
The document records yesterday's high of 65.4 degrees and a low of 55 degrees for the 24 hour period ending at 8 20 am. It provides a concise summary of daily temperature extremes without additional context.
Five Seriously Injured In Georgia Road Crash Near Tatura
A motor truck carrying 25 youths home from a dance skidded and rolled onto a railway at 4 am today near Tatura. Injured were five severely. named victims include David Elliott of Kyabram with a fractured skull, Dorothy Fiett with probable skull fracture, May Medillian of Kyabram with extensive wounds, Evelyn McGillian of Kyabram with a fractured clavicle, and Irene Walsh of Kyabram with a fractured clavicle.
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Melbourne
Tatura
Dance
David Blliott
Kyshram
Dorothy Fiett
Betiusi
May Medillian
Kyabram
Evelyn McGillian
Irene Walsh
Council Rejects Two Kingston Blocks And Remission Motion
Dr Atwell criticizes the finance committee report on Monday night saying it oversteps authority by proposing block sales and a fine remission. Council initially motions to omit the disputed clauses but later adopts the committee’s recommendations as a whole after debate.
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Fnance Committee
Pire Council
Dr. Atwell
Finance Committee
J. A. Bott
Kingston East
Lewis
Bott
Coffey
Atwell
Threadgold
Dr. Coffey
Cr. Atwell
Dr. Dey
Bright Batting Atting in Country Cricket Carnival
Mid North faced Upper North in the Country Cricket Carnival with P. J. Whittard scoring 93 off 65, G. McCarthy making 67 off 45, and M. McCarthy adding 37 off 20 with eight boundaries. Whittard was run out at 93 as Mid North posted a brisk 170 minutes for 31 overs.
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Adelaide
Atting
Mid-North
Upper North
P. J. Whittard
G. McCarthy
M. McCarthy
Whittard
War on Drugs Searching Investigation To Be Made
Commonwealth declares war on drug traffic and orders a searching investigation into heroin morphine and cocaine. Dr E Robertson chairing Health Commission says campaign aims at stricter control not abolition and notes medical need and ongoing smuggling due to large profits.
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Melbourne
IE Commonwealth
Trafic
Medi
Cinen
Federal Health Council
E. Robertson
Health Commission
Robertson
Thst
Serious assault alleged in Adelaide court
John Lawrence Kean 31 was recharged in Criminal Court with attempting to assault a woman in Adelaide on December 7. He pleaded guilty as Crown details described a victim who visited seeking lost stores, was offered improper advances, fought, and escaped after smashing a glass pane. The case involved a threatened blackmail plot and police involvement.
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Adelaide
John Lawrence Kean
Mdelaide
A. W. Nelligan
Po B
Anzys Parsons
Kean
Me Chamberlain
Sald
Beo Franklin
Franklin
Chamberlain
Bushfires threaten settlers homes in Brunswick area
A blazing bushfire raged in Brunswick about 100 miles away, endangering settlers and their residences as fire crews fight to protect properties. The report notes residents near the blaze are evacuating and authorities have warned of worsening conditions.
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Brunswick
Greek Revolt Crushed as Government Reestablishes Authority
Greek authorities report the Crete revolt ended and control restored across the Aegean. Most rebel warships surrendered except the Averoff which carried Venizelos and his wife with 100 officers to Cassos Island before returning to surrender. Macedonian fighting casualties were 41 killed and 28 wounded, and rebels had looted £160,000.
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Athens
Crete
Aegean Islands
Averoff
Averof
M. Venzilos
Cassos
Venizelos
Greece
Macedonia
Tiny Australian baby survives to age three in Adelaide
Relieved to be the smallest child to reach three years in South Australia Janice Daniel of Maylands Adelaide weighs 4 lb 14 oz at birth and spent weeks in an incubator and cotton wool with private hospital care. Twin sisters Barbera and Harare were premature with combined weights 44 lb at birth and 15 lb eight days later.
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Adelaide
Australia
Janice Daniel
Adelaide Street
Maylands
Janice
PF. J. Daniel
Weir
Barbera
Harare
Aiton
Haygen
Hudlet
Dunlce
Funeral combine alleged to target Labor Motor Funerals
In Sydney a Labor member claimed a funeral combine was trying to ruin a rival firm run by trade unionists. He said the Undertakers Employees Union secretary was used by the group. The premier said police were investigating and a report would be tabled. The motion for adjournment was defeated.
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Sydney
Gorman
Lab
Legislative Assembly
Undertakers Employes
Labor Motor Funerals Limited
First Class Players Visit Pirie Tennis Club Sehr
International stars Bromwich Huxley George Thomas and Clif Harvey delighted Pirie spectators at the Tennis Club courts. A large crowd of over 400 appeared as mayor Threadzold welcomed the players. Bromwich and Wesley won the doubles, while Harvey and Thomas impressed in singles.
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HN Bromwich
Arthur Huzley
George Thomas
Clif Harvey
Tenn
Pirie Tennis Club
Bromwich
Huxley
New South Wales
Pire Tennnls
W. H. Thrrad- Zold
J. F. Smith
Ewo
Threadzuld
Messrs
Wesley
South Australia
Harvey
Thomas
Pirlo
Stort
Vien Cleary
Hein
Haviey
Hervey
Manley
Lillie
Turley
Harvey Dow
Mosley
Huxty
Borvey
Avin
Brancieh
Huxles
Nusley
Wissersion
Sting
Viswrest
Evening Tennis Session Shines Under Bright Lights
Ideal evening conditions drew a crowd to watch the juniors Bromwich and dhintey as Stremwieh's precise strokes impressed spectators. Harvey and Thomas earned applause for brilliant shots while Darting rivals faced swift serves and bold nets. Bromwich and Huxley edged out Ue vider in doubles 10-6 final set, Bromwich and Harver pairing solid.
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Aisck
Chiuplins
Hls
Atake
Bromwich
Dhintey
Stremwieh
Shinhey
Easp
Harvey
Thomas
Pire
Hota
Hellilant
Huxley
Ue Vider
Harver
Australian cyclists prepare overseas team for UK racing
A five man Australian cycling team led by Huns bert Opperman will depart next month to compete in track and road racing in England and the Continent. Other members named are Ern Milli ken, W P Stuart, Joe Walsh, Eddie Smith, and Osst Nicholson with Hubert Turtil possibly joining. The group aims to race under international events.
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Tyelista
Hunsbert Opperman
Part 1
Rosd
England
Continent
Ern —Milliken
W. P. Stuart
Joe Walsh
Eddie Smith
Osst Nicholson
Hubert Turtil
Melbourne professor cites Australia high maternal deaths
Professor Marshal Allan of the University of Melbourne warns that Australia records high maternal mortality. He says deaths from pneumonia influenza or kidney disease are counted as maternal mortality, inflating the statistic and misclassifying normal illnesses as maternal deaths.
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Australia
Marshal Allan
University of Melbourne
Traia
Attempted Robbery Fails After Boy Is Cornered
Bernard Carlin, 15, reported an attempted robbery as he walked with £37 to the bank. A man accosted him, demanded the bag, and claimed the “boss” told him to send a message. Carlin fought back. the suspect fled but was chased by a police officer and arrested at Central Police Station.
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Sydney
Central
Bernard Carlin
Joss
Carlin
Petrol price debate at Pine Town Council meeting
A discussion on petrol pricing cites Automobile Association claims that Pirie resellers gain a penny a gallon more profit than Adelaide retailers. Pirie dealers say margins are modest and that local competition and high turnover justify passing the penny difference to the public.
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Pine Town
Automobile Association
Pirie
Adelaide
Wal Meir Dusiness
Fen
Visitors staying at Royal Exchange Hotel in Pirie
Personal notices list several arrivals from Adelaide by car and rail to Pirie staying at the Royal Exchange Hotel. H Cheney A Milford L Morgan M Worboys G M Paul all connected to local business and transport. Dr J Berridge presided at the Pirie D C meeting. W J Conley transferred to Gowrie. Police court proceedings noted for Meare Warren and A H L Googe.
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H. Cheney
Adel Iaide
Royal Exchange Hotel
A. Milford
Bushells Tea Company
Pirie
Adelaide
L. Morgan
Clyde Batteries
Adelade
Mr. M. Worboys
Afebna
G. M. Paul
Royae
Exchange Hotel
J. Berridge
D.C
W. J. Conley
Locomotive Department
Gowler
Victorian finance figures show revenue shortfall this year
Compared with last year, an apparent deficit of £348,305 appears in the Victorian Treasury statement of revenue and expenditure to the end of February. The shortage of revenue versus expenditure is £2,143,388, and if revenue continues as now, the Government will balance its budget in the current financial year.
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Melbourne
Women Riders Feature At Wayville Trots Charity Meet
A South Australian Fretting Association charity meet at Wayville on Saturday showcased women riders. The likely entries include experienced female starters, signaling strong participation and competition in the event.
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Wayville
Adelaide
Portland Maru Grounds Off Pirie Bank Near City of Dieppe Site
The steamer Portland Maru, sailing from Pirie to Oriental ports, ran aground downstream near the Dieppe bank area. It was visible from The Terrace all day and efforts to refloat at high tide were hampered by shifting tides. Lightering some wheat cargo was planned, but the vessel finally cleared the bank last night as tides eased.
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Pirie
Oriental Ports
Dieppe
High Lee
Reshuffle at Yue Party as Ian Macfarlan is Deposed
United Australia Party meets and depose Deputy Wadership Ian Macfarlan. Kent Hughes wins with an absolute majority in the first count for the leadership. Sir Stanley Argyle retains the chair, Parliament to open March 20. Dr Shields and Maltby take ministerial duties. Maltby resigns as party secretary. White named Government Whip.
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Melbourne
Ian Macfarlan
Yue
United Australia Party
Kent Muehes
J. BE. Cohen
Kent Hughes
Young Nationallate Organisation
Stanley Argyle
Stanley
J. Jones
England
Shields
Mines Department
Maltby
Public
White
Boston
Unskilful motorists damage railway property at night
A poorly guided vehicle damaged railway yards near Geddes Road after losing control on Saturday night. The electric light works car plowed through a damaged fence, narrowly missing further collisions as bystanders intervened and police arrived.
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Electric
Geddes Road
Ayae
Railway income declines in early March report
Seven day period ending March 7 shows Railway Department income of 61518 pounds, down from 54432 pounds for the previous year group by 10478. The week ending February 28 indicates a fall of five thousand plus pounds, reflecting a continuing decline.
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Railways Department
Sidi Pom Nak
Spe Oret
Ato Goring & Fort
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Redhill Line
Bright
Jimmy” Whittard
Cassos Island
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Opperman
R.A.A. Communications
Council
Victorian Finance
Portland Maru
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