Motor Registrations Stir Pirie Owners Against Tax Plan
Port Pirie owner resistance grows as the Royal Automobile Association warns of many cars coming off the road at month end. Agents report widespread non-registration amid a push for quarterly motor tax payments, with a large number of garages holding cars and farmers ready to abstain.
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Jr. Wells
Royal Automobl Association of
South Ausia
Esterday
Tiecoin
RAA
Fiduciary Finance Bill Before House Delays Reform
In the House of Representatives the fiduciary bill, backed by Federal Treasurer Mr F G Theodore, outlines a plan with panels signed by Professors Coplard Giblin and M F Dyason. It calls for reductions in parliamentary and public service salaries, a cut in real wages, and a graduated super tax on property income, aiming to ease crisis and accelerate recovery.
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Uanbehka
Tn Jue
House of Representatives
Say
F. G. Tueodore
Tinanelsi
Ume
Coplard
Giblin
M. F. Dyason
Steamship on Rocks Traps Ten Lives Lost
London reports a North Wales bound steamer from Gissgew struck rocks off the south coast of Kertal during fog. The vessel broke up as the crew leapt for a lifeboat. two survivors clung to an oar and a firebell and reached Port Brin after hours among heavy breakers. An inquiry is to be sent from Douglas to assess the disaster.
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London
Gissgew
North Wales
Areata
Ke Tala
Man
Port Brin
Douglas
Ormond Tragedy Inquest Opens Over Hazel Wilson
The Melbourne inquest into Hazel Wilson's death opened with evidence of strangulation and dragging. Witnesses including Frederick Wilson and Dr Mollison outlined Hazel’s last movements near Glenhuntly and Prahran, with a £30 government reward offered for information about a young man connected to the case. The hearing adjourned to continue the next day.
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Melbourne
Mr. Grant
Adeline Hazel Wilson
Ormond
Sip
Frederick Wilson
Air
Mollison
Aly
Miles Marybean
Elwood
Wen
India in the Lords Debate on Constitutional Path
In Britain's House of Lords debate on India, Lord Sankey argued there is no insoluble problem if a pastoral constitution is crafted with East and West wisdom. Conciliation could satisfy most, while repression would raise military costs and hurt revenue. urging restraint, he warned against forcing drastic measures.
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Unisea Serview
London
Wemenday
India
House of Lords
Lori Sankey
Tey
Fate of State Ministry Under Labor Party Expulsion
Adelaide reports the Labor Conference considering expulsion of Premier L L Hill Attorney General W J Denny and Chief Secretary S R Whitford. Indications at adjournment suggested the motion could pass with ministers facing removal. Debate centered on actions or inaction, with Port Pirie delegates unread on the motion as votes loom tomorrow.
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W. J. Denny
SR Whitford
Tatre
Viecher
Mc Drummond
Labor Party
Attick
Port Pirie
Soliitanis Gan Herr
Cockburn Lin Seeks Freight Policy Change
A Peterborough business gathering discussed serious traffic losses and freight rates. Adelaide railway veteran Mr Murphy urged reductions in wages and a call for government action to ease unprecedented price pressures on the industry. Community leaders planned to petition Premier for a raise in the minimum freight scale.
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Mme Counes
B. Murphy
Adelaide
Ieutle
Ayckburn
Alger
Mun. B
Iremier
Piriey
wWetal
Narrow Escape In Burning Adelaide Shophouse
A woman in Adelaide woke to breaking glass at about 3 am when smoke filled her Gilbert street bedroom. Mrs Mundson roused her husband and nearby occupiers, but a fire razed the adjoining shop. The blaze caused about £400 damage to the shop and £200 to belongings.
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Adelaide
J. Mundsn
Gilbert Street
Federal Public Service salary reductions proposed in Melbourne
The Commonwealth Government lodged with Public Service Arbiter Sir J G Westhoven a request for salary cuts to reflect cost of living changes. Proposals specify reductions of £49 for men £42 for women and £3 for juniors, with total annual savings around £500000. Likely court action uncertain, and extent of 10 percent Federal cuts unclear.
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Mimsy
Public Service
J. G. Westhoven
Codey
Womons
Public Service Board
Federal Arbitration Court
Queensland unemployed warned by premier in Brisbane
A deputation of unemployed in Brisbane met Minister of Labor and Industry Mr Sizer and declared their intention to challenge the intermittent relief scheme. The minister later said he told the deputation that the government would not be intimidated and urged order while awaiting policy clarity.
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Brisbane
Unemployed advance demands to government aid
Adelaide delegates of the Australian Labor Party press for immediate measures to employ all registered unemployed. They urge funding ahead of interest and sinking fund payments, plus public works at Mount Bold Reservoir to create jobs. Proposals include clothing, meals for single unemployed, shelter provisions, and ration plans to manage numbers arriving from the Western States.
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Adelaide
Tiursiay
Rafen
Australian Labor Party
Mount Bold
Australia
Adelade
Oir J. McTnnes
Tanlay
Thom
Rains Bring Wide Benefits Across Victoria State
Melbourne weather reports indicate substantial rains across most of Victoria aiding farmers and wood growth. Falls in the Mallee reached up to inches with further rain expected. other districts saw from half an inch to over an inch, promising beneficial outcomes.
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Melbourne
Weather Bureau
Mallee
New Political Aspirant Major Casey Decided
Major R. Casey, recently retired from liaison between the Australian Government and British Foreign Office, stated he planned to enter politics here. He arrived today and, while describing his intention, said he remained a civil servant and would say more about his plans soon. He expects to travel to Canberra at the earliest opportunity.
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Melbourne
R. Casey
Major Casey
Canberra
Fiduciary Currency Bill Debate In House Of Representatives
Ganberra report notes a Thursday session in which Mr 4. G. Lalham Salt 4 leads a debate on a Fiduciary Currency Bill. The measure targets inflation with a principle described as patitteyronted at banking and currency, signaling a contentious policy direction.
Senator Dunn to contest pre selection for Halley seat
Canberra Thursday reports Senator Dunn announced his intention to contest the pre selection ballot for the Halley seat in the House of Representatives. The move follows his recent displacement from the Government Whip position in the Senate yesterday as Mr E G Theodore currently holds it.
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Canberra
NSW Labor Executive Feels No Split Likely at Conference
Sydney reports that the New South Wales Labor Executive has reached a revision confirming the party will not be represented at the Federal Conference on March 27. The factions appear to have no possibility of a split being healed.
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Sydney
Australian Labor Party
Interest Reduction Bill Passes Assembly in Sydney
The Legislative Assembly in Sydney passed the Interest Reduction Bill after stages. Mr Tit Cavanele noted it aimed to compel a large body of the community to transfer funds via the Government Savings Bank. He warned universal withdrawals could trigger a crisis and a proclamation to halt withdrawals.
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Sydney
Legistylva Assembly
Tit Cavanele
Atk
Ifty
Mie
Viking Disaster at Newfound Land Coast
On the Newfound land coast a sealing ship Viking foundered with sealing crews at risk. Rescue ships hover near the edge of ice floes extending seven to ten miles from shore. The body of one seaman has been recovered and the death toll stands at twenty.
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ST. Johns
Newfoundsland
Viking
Convicts Riot At Des Moines Prison In 1600-Strong Rebellion
A 1,600-strong mob of convicts seized control inside a state prison. Guards fired to quell the revolt, destroying seven cells and wounding several. No fatalities are confirmed, but riot damage and security concerns follow the unrest.
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Servier
Joliet Thes
Wrimsaay
SOL
Ye Nee Site
Taaay
Amd
Jan Ant
Mewelly
Mystery jewels vanish from Bank of United States vaults
A New York report describes a dramatic bank failure and a reported theft of jewels valued at about £700,000 from the Bank of the United States vaults. The text notes a sensational loss as the bank faced collapse and questions about the security of the vault.
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United Service
New York
Bank of Tye United States
Wss
Rourt
Fair deal discussed at Wheat Pools delegates meeting
Adelaide delegates gathered as the House of South Australian council considers future membership and wheat pool prospects. The minister confirmed 10 260 past members with anticipated growth and ongoing cooperation with government to support agricultural stability.
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Adelaide
Slaney
Water Diviners Congress Opens In Verona Test Rod Aids
The first rhabdomancy congress in Verona drew about 400 attendees including professors physicians priests and workers. Delegates used willow or metal rods to locate water spots in the municipal stadium proving the practice’s reach across scientific and lay participants.
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United Service
Milan
Verona
New York Mayor Jimmy Walker Amid Tax Charge Probes
In Los Angeles on Thursday, Mayor Jimmy Walker declined to discuss charges by United Churches of New York against his administration. He remained unperturbed amid talk of movie contracts and a proposed daily rate for performers, with speakers noting the high sums.
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United Service
Los Angeles
Jimmy” Walker
New York
Tis
Jim
Kauri Forest Fire Threatens Vast Loss in New Zealand
A massive blaze sweeps the Omahata kauri forest near Auckland threatening hundreds of thousands of pounds in timber value. Fire crews battle the spread as flames race through the largest kauri stand in the country with authorities warning of severe economic impact if unchecked.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Metal market trends in Adelaide a rough snapshot
Commercial reports from Adelaide on London Metal Exchange quotes and March deliveries. Prices for copper, zinc, tin, silver and electrolytic products move with spot and forward rates. Shipment schedules indicate metal and wire bar arrivals next month and further fall adjustments.
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Adelaide
Australian Mines and Metals Assortation
London
Luckman Found Guilty Of Serious Assault In Melbourne
In Melbourne on Thursday General Sessions found Walter G. F. Luckman aged 47 guilty of grievous bodily harm to Leslie Horton former, after a dispute in a grain shed. Horton testified Luckman struck him on the head with an iron car. Luckman denied the strike and claimed no knowledge of any wrongdoing. He was remanded for sentence.
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Melbourne
Sale
Walter G. F. Luckman
Leslie Horton
Atherton
Luckman
Horton
Firemen Overcome Blaze At Somerset Nursing Home
London reports firefighters battled a blaze at Tattteton in Somersetshire. They wore masks and carried infants from cots before collapsing from smoke. Several firefighters were treated at Lakenes hospital as one infant died and others suffered injuries.
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London
Lonmistory
German Murderer Sentenced for Triple Crime in Berlin
Berlin authorities today convicted a 25 year old German man of murder in three counts. The survivor was linked to a burned body found in the ruins of a car. He received a death sentence for the murders, plus 18 years for attempted murder and insurance fraud.
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Lnited
Berlin
Telener
Fikia
Telenes
Quist Leads Adelaide Pair in State Lawn Tennis
Quist and partner from Adelaide defeat Weber and partner in the mixed doubles semi final at the State Championships. The event features junior and senior players including competitors from Victoria with notable performances amid a challenging fields.
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Thouietay
Heb Weber
Anges Amsa
Gee
Bally
Msss
Torne
Victoria
Rod, Mone
Anehilde
Miss M. Terham
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