Baltic Wharf Sketches For New Pirie Structure Revealed
Discussion before the minister led to a report from the South Australian Harbors Board noting preliminary Baltic Wharf sketches for a new structure while Barrier Wharf remains unchanged. A 48 ft channel clean-up at £6,260 was authorised, overhauling a dredge for the work, with no floodlight alterations and continued metalling between rail times.
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Hudd
South Australian Harbors Board
Baltic Wharf
Barrier Wharf
Alarm in Italy as Mussolini pushes bayonet numbers
The Rome correspondent of The Daily Telegraph reports Mussolini’s claim of millions of bayonets and a conservative estimate of 900000 men ready at short notice. Italian newspapers show soldiers with bayonets as Fascism’s will spreads. Anxiety grows over army debilitation and fears of a new threat to Austrian independence.
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Recorder
London
Rome
Daily Telegraph
Signor Mussolini
Duve
IL Id
Signor Musso- Hol
Credit for Russia purchases from Germany
Berlin reports German authorities have approved of Herr Otto Wolf a noted figure in Recorder Special Cables. The disclosure comes as trade movements involving Russia and Germany draw attention.
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Berlin
Otto Wolf
Germany
Britain
Town Assessor Reappointed At Pirie Town Council Meeting
At Pirie Town Council last night Mr W L Blight was reappointed town assessor of ratable property for a fee of £50. The mayor praised his past performance as the council debated whether to renew him despite dissent from Dr Atwell who argued the expense could be better used for ratepayers. The motion to reappoint passed as Blight’s track record showed few appeals last year.
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Pirie Town
W. L. Blight
Gosessor
Blight
Goffey
Bileht
Cockburn
Dr. Atwell
Racneil
Cy Pirie Town
Threadgold
Pevien
Waite
Pitzgerald
Davia
Crs
Coffey
Heid
Atwell
Berridge
Lacey
Deys
Melbourne court sentences mother to death in infant murder
Mary Alice Stevens, 23, a domestic, stood trial in Melbourne for the murder of her 18 month old son born out of wedlock. Prosecution said she drowned the child in the Yarra after planning adoption failed. defense argued insanity or manslaughter. Stevens confessed to throwing the baby into the river, claiming postnatal distress and a refused adoption. Verdict: guilty, sentence: death.
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Melbourne
Mary Alice Stevens
Hanks
Frann
Stevens
Albury
Chrl
Brunswick
Alhbryamet Rollings
Albney
Book
Yarra
Hiram
Cullity
Manslaushter
Gailty
Clothes Washed Ashore Japanese Crew Clean Up
In Port Adelaide on Monday, rain aided a Japanese freighter crew living at Mrs. George King's boarding house Todd Street. Ten crew members washed storm-battered wardrobes using salvaged Japanese soap and tubs, restoring some order to their mess in a brisk, communal effort.
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Adelaide
Freiehter
Portland
George King
Todd Street
Port Adelaide
Kangaroo Island
Australian cricket team to tour India under Board approval
It has been learnt that Frank Tarrant expects permission from the Board of Control to take a team of Australian cricketers to India. The move aims to arrange an international visit, with formal approval anticipated soon.
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Melbourne
Frank Tarrant
Parission
Te Board of Control
India
Redhill Port Augusta Rail Link Urged By Pirie Council
Pirie Town Council last night urged the Federal Minister of Railways to begin the Redhill Port Augusta railway at the earliest moment. Dr Latey argued the line is widely supported and urged expediting construction despite opposition while Ald Watts noted a telegram of congratulations to the Prime Minister after a government decision. The motion to push immediate action was carried.
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A. W. Lacey
Pirie Town
Redhill
Port Augusta
Latey
Ald
Watts
Lucey
Augusta
Where is Hitler France and Germany at football
Paris observers recount a special cables report of a France vs Germany football match in front of 28 000 spectators. The German and French flags waved together as bands played both national anthems. France won by 18 goals to three.
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Paris
France
Germany
Fire Tragedy Hits Suburban Cabaret Crowd
A Chicago area road house cabaret fire before dawn left 61 dead and over 50 injured as patrons rushed a single small exit. Many victims died in the panic as emergency crews battled the blaze.
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Chicago
France to discuss German army size with League Council
Geneva reports the League of Nations Council will meet on April 15 to debate France's note on Germany's proposed new army. Delays in assembling the council were deemed not harmful as neutral parties may ease disputes. the visit of Sir John Simon and Capt. Eden to Berlin drew large crowds and celebratory demonstrations at the aerodrome.
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Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
League
Germany
John Simon
Eden
Berlin
Amsterdam
Britain
Hall
Waterloo
Herr Hiller
Bodyguard
Wilhelmstrasse
Thermometer Readings Show 73.6 High, 55.4 Low
Yesterday recorded a maximum of 73.6 degrees and a 24 hour minimum ending at 6:30 am at local weather station.
Trade restrictions easing seen by British trade adviser
Warren, a British trade adviser, said in Medanairne that restrictions in Mistealian province would not be severe. He noted the Empire and England are entrenched, making any new measures unlikely to be harsh.
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Melbourne
Fos. Warren
Board of Traday
Medinairne
Tay
Englan
Fewer Politicians Sydney Proposal Revealed
A proposal to reduce the number of members of the Legislative Assembly was revealed today in state politics. The Ministry has had the objective for some time, with details unclear. The plan could cut personnel by up to one third from about 90 members.
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Sydney
Legislative Assembly
Pirie Court and Police Meeting Highlights Outgoing Visitors
In Pirla Police Court yesterday Messrs A N L Goode and G C Beaker presided. Amonds former BWAS conductor left after a brief visit. Several locals discharged from Pirie Hospital include Mr G Mahoney and Mr W Walters. Visitors stayed at Royal Exchange Hotel, including Mr T I Howard and Mr Grewe. Town Council gathered with mayor Threadgold and councillors listed.
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Messrs. A. N. L. Goode
G. C. Beaker
Pirla
Amonds
BWAS
Excelsior Band
Pirle
Smoker
Lethbridge
Pirie
Royal Exchange Hotel
Mr. T. I. Howard
Orange Grove
Indy
M. RB. Westley
Var
Mr. Grewe
Adelaide
J. P. Friend
Motteram and
Sona
Fatal jealousy tragedy shocks Sydney country road
Two women, Rose Oticer and Miss Pen-Teer, shot on a lonely Stockinbingal road near Criation. Jealousy motive cited as Miss Pen-Teer dies from a head wound, while Rose Meer also killed herself after a quarrel. Frank Forsyth linked as relative in the tense Sunday incident.
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Sydney
Stockinbingal
Frank Krrsyth
Forsyth
Rose Oticer
Mist Penser
Taquarre
Rose Meer
Commonwealth funds for Australia landing grounds boost
The Commonwealth Government allocates £35,000 to improve landing grounds in Australia as unemployment relief work. It pledges to provide one of the world’s most efficient landing ground systems.
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Melbourne
Australia
Record Dividend Won by Dan's Son at Ascot Races
Dan's Son won the second division of the Association Handicap at Ascot trotting races today, paying a record dividend of 74 pounds 15 shillings sixpence for the win. The horse was quoted at 3 to 1 by bookmakers.
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Melbourne
Dan
Supt Madigan Takes Ambu lance Charge in St John Parade
Warrants presented at a full dress St John Ambulance Parade at Town Hall as J J Madigan officially took over as superintendent of the Pike division. Officers congratulated him and praised past service. Madigan pledged progress with support from the division. Melbourne political note follows on labor and Country Party confidence motion cues.
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St. John Ambulance Brigade
J. J. Madigan
E. Teubolinee
Madigan
W. Harrison Sy
Menders
Chargy
Csmmi
Madixan
Fling
Sgt
Flinn
Goenish
Madizan
Iey
Drgade
Supt
Pirie
Dimeutt
Cornish
Brigadses & Semicivic Orgenisslion
Support From Labor Support From Labor Medawur ne
Medawurne report says Labor and Labor Party members in parliament will back a Country Party government, with Government defeat expected this week by about 42 to 16 votes. Dunstan likely to move no confidence tomorrow and has assured Labor the government intends eliminating the sale.
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Medawiurne
Velwren
Dunstan
Labor Party
Metropoliten
Labor
Country Party
Raucus Retec
Wheat options loss shocks Melbourne miller Noske at court
Asem Noske, once of Tonk and now in South Melbourne, a flour miller with the VMC A, reportedly lost 121000 pounds on wheat speculation in 1930. Presented to the Bankruptcy Court, the Official Receiver noted debts of 166510 pounds, including 60945 pounds to his wife, as Noske explained losses stemmed from wheat option bets before price declines.
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Asem
Noske
Tonk
V.m.ca
South Melbourne
Noska
Evie
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