Three Kings Wins Adelaide Cup in Royal Presence
In Morphettville Adelaide the Comedy King gelding Three Kings, trained in Victoria, won the Adelaide Cup before an immense crowd and with the Duke and Duchess of York in attendance. Valbee, Au Fait, and Samoan followed as placers amid a festive carnival atmosphere, with extensive parade and royal scrutiny of potential candidates before the race.
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Adelaide
Duke and Duchess of York
Morphettville
Victoria
Return from China Experiences of Lady Doctor
Dr. Mary James arrived from China and described the siege of Wuchang. She stated that after forty days the siege ended and food supplies were exhausted. During the siege she was the sole doctor at the women’s station of the hospital, caring for 130 patients.
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Sydney
Mary James
China
Wuchang
Tangled Skein in State Politics Sparks Coalition Talks
In Melbourne on Wednesday the Nuhonitiot and Country Party met at State Parliament House to discuss forming a united front to block Labor. J Alanus agreed to test Premiership and Sir William McPherson aimed to form a Nationalist Ministry with Country Party backing. Duesing's party pledged to meet at Ouyen tomorrow. Country Party leaders resist the new Howat Ministry, while most ranks favor a Labor Government.
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Melboline
Nuhonitiot
Country Party
State Parliament House
Labor
Enice
J. Alan Us
William McPherson
Duesing
Countes Progressive Party
Ouyen
le Duseunnd
Despicable Action in Street Robbery and Drugging Incident
A man in the street promised paid work to Bramileh booked him a ride with an unnamed driver who offered an apple and a cigarette that were drugged. Bramielh and the driver were driven to Nevrana where both became unconscious. Bramielh was taken to Methutrite Hospital and revived. the drug given remains undetermined. The unconscious driver was robbed of all his money.
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Eabluomiine
Maginail Uedmuehite
Fasinanie
Bramileh
Aeta
Ramon
Bramielh
Brame
Methutrite Hospital
Commemorative coins delayed for Parliament opening Canberra
The Commonwealth Treasury secretary said a dispute blocked synchronization of the commemorative coin issue with Parliament House opening. Supplies will be available at Canberra Commonwealth Bank on May 7 and at lead branches in capital cities on May 9.
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Welbuurne
Woumsuey
Canberra
Neathershaw
Treasury
Federal Capital
Federal Parliament House
Adelaide Royal Visit Nearing Conclusion at University
The Earl of Gavan and Duchess of Adelaide receive honors at the University of Adelaide with a Doctor of Laws degree conferred on the Duke. The couple plan a Canberra stop, then Wellington Lodge private visit before Friday’s Hogs Train departure. Police guarded campus crowds as students swarmed the Royal car after the ceremony.
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Adelaide
Earl of Gavan
Countess Cavan
T. ER. G. Nugent
Brugenell White
Commonwealth
Mulbourne
Canberra
Yin
Tauet
Sathirstasti
Teeret
Svomnen
Wellington Lodge
Talleen Bend
Alexander McFarbine
Palle Bend
Duke
Australia
Duchess
Great Britain
Shiutlar
Melbourne
Ufclals
Aml
Rong North Terrace
Mme
Women Honor Duchess at Adelaide Meeting
Women of South Australia welcomed the Duchess of York at the Adelaide Town Hall in a ceremony organized by the Natal Council of Women. Tepreson-Lillves and 32 allied groups attended as Lady Bridges presented an address expressing loyalty and a pledge to strengthen national service.
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Adelaide
York
South Wwattalls
Natloat Coynell
Wowen
Warhess
Elinchilla
South Australia
West
Lady Bridges
Crystal Brook 86th annual bittlakay at Institute Hall
A large crowd attended the 86th bittlakay at Institute Hall in Crystal Brook on a Tuesday evening. Mrs W Daiges won a seating prize, Mrs I Crase took a prize, and Miss Schulteym received a prize with Coventry as sponsor. Music was supplied by K S hudhut and others. proceeds went to church funds. The jackley event crowned the euchre winners who will receive a special prize. Mrs J Pilkington serves as secretary.
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Forman
Pritts
Apel
Miethonte
al Broule
Mir
Pheebu Tirelg
James Gre
Alfred Greis
Prestie Brook
AL J. Greta
Warners
Grete
Be Greig
Grystal Bok
Weir Wes
Institute
Winfives
Awouma
W. Daiges
Crase
Bouby
Mise
Coventry
K. Siudhut
K.P. Blopper
L. McLaughlie
W. Holyak
Stralhearnie
Sfead
O'Loughlin
Jackley
Winjes
Tie Aggregale
Eucbre
J. Pilkington
Fashions Blamed for Wool Trade Decline
In an annual review from Winchcombe Caraut Limited the wool trade is blamed on fashion. The report states that if dresses were longer as in earlier years, demand for wool would have risen. Short shirts silk and artificial silk embroidery and underwear are noted as reducing wool consumption.
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Sydney
Winchcombe, Caraut Limited
Mae v
Measles Outbreak Reported in Papua Eight Deaths
Melbourne reports eight deaths from a measles outbreak in the Matatila district of Papua. Sir Hubert Murray notes no disturbances at Samarai and that the outbreak is centered in the east end of the territory near Yule Island. The information comes via radiogram from the Lieutenant-Governor.
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Melbourne
Double Tragedy at Waratah Ends in Deaths
A young mother and her two year old son are found dead at a Waratah Newcastle residence. The mother was a doctor’s patient for nerve trouble and appears to have killed herself after attacking the child. Police suspect homicide and suicide in a grim domestic tragedy.
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Sydney
Ares
Waratah
Newcustle
Mex
Thompson
Himt
Australia to participate in Canadian Exhibition Toronto
Melbourne today announced that the Commonwealth Government will be represented at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto from August 27 to September. The goal is an attractive display of Australian products likely to find a Canadian market, with promised exhibits including canned and dried fruits, wool, hides and skins, eucalyptus blankets, and wine related items.
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Melbourne
T. Patterson
Markele
Commonwealth
Toronto
Trade and commerce market prices in Avelatde city
Prices for fruit vegetables and produce listed: Apples forty two to forty five pence per bundle, Oranges ordinary forty to forty eight pence, Murray River melons twenty pence per case, Tomatoes seven to four pence per case, Peas three pence per half dozen, Cabbages three pence per dozen, Beans one shilling thirty-two pence per dozen, French beans one shilling threepence per dozen, Green peas three pence per bushel.
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Avelatde
Murray River
Ealing
Share Quotations From Thilowlus Stock Exchange
Quotations were received yesterday by A A Bearce & Goby wire from multiple buyers and sellers. Listings include Adelaide Hanpoyn Mil 27 Buyer 27daller Amaleauiated Zine 10/3 buyer WG seller Electroretc ine 3a/4 buyer 33/V sellers pref 43/6 buyer 28/9 seller Mt ta 14/9 buyer 810 sellers North 120 buyer South 6676 buyer 66/9 seller Surpride Corporation 4/7 buyer 21 10 sellers pref 07 buyer 21 sellers Zine Core Corporation 540 Buyer Db seller pref a/ buyer 84/6 seller Oe rmont JK/ buyer Holden 49/ seller Phinsow 16/6.
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Thilowlus Stock Exchange
A A. Bearce & Goby
Adelaide
MY. Lyell
Mt.ta
Oermont JK
Holden
Phinsow
Fatal shooting during scuffle over rifles at Seventeen Miles Rocks
In Brisbane on Wednesday a violent quarrel over two rifles at Seventeen Miles Rocks left 40 year old David Mennini fatally shot. Neill family children Grace age 1, George age 9, and Thomas age 5 were present with David Manning. Mr and Mrs Neill were away in Brisbane. On return they found Grace crying, and David lying in a pool of blood. An ambulance arrived but he died hours later at hospital.
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Brisbane
Cowboys
James Neill
Miles Rocks
Oxtey
David Mennini
Axe
Nuills
Grace
George
Thomas
David Manning
Grace Uruk
David
Jihele
Nelil
Chinese Situation Marching on Red Territory
United Service reports a grand march by Chinese forces from multiple loyal provinces toward Hunan Hupeh and Kiangse. A Japanese cruiser Kulwo engaged yesterday with two ratings wounded. Naval fire along the Yangtze continues with air and merchant ships regularly targeted.
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United Service
Wong Kong
Canton
Udiilary
Ciroles
Kan Kul Shek
Red
Hunan
Hupeh
Kiangse
Whch
de Wanderer
Fred
By Wield
Exertion of Smoking Disliked by Mr Amery
A fragmentary report notes Mr Amery disliked the exertion of smoking. The passage mentions voices and a speaker, Lord Birkenhead, and Mr Ty G Mise Amery Secretary of State for a tobacco trades conference, with a sense the public miscalled or misunderstood smoking. The text is garbled but centers on attitudes to smoking and personal dislike.
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MR. Amery
Smiok
Lord Birkentead
Ty G. Mise Amery
Tobaten
Amireonifissel
Leader of Fashion in London Styles Ahead of New York Makers
A London fashion note says Edward arrived to buy fabrics for Wanamaker's in New York. The Prince of Wales is seen as trendsetter as Americans follow London’s lead in men’s attire, with London feeding the world in style.
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United
London
Edward Saith
Wanamaker's
New York
Smith
Prince of Wales
Prince
Metal markets report from Australian mines and metals association
Advices show May London Metal Exchange quotes for copper and lead with spot, forward, and three month levels. Electralytic wires and zinc futures cited with price shifts. shipping volumes vary with month ahead. The Great Northern oil and stone details mention a mine shaft decline and ore proportions.
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Adelaide
Australian Mines and Mytals Aasootalion
Londo Metal Exchange
Tragic Death at Newbastle Mutual Provident Building
A 19 year old man named Wednesday Waller Bulbe was crushed to death near the doorway of the Hew Australian Mutual Provident building in News bastle. He appears to have been leaving through a slowly moving door when his body became caught between the LM door and a doorway crag.
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Newbastle
Waller Bulbe
Austratian Mutual Provident
Newsbastle
Bubbens
Troy
Teetee Beats Pearl in Close United Service Match
In a contested United Service contest, Teetee defeats Pearl with a tight score. Brey of Suay and Urei-Heese YTS Brey finish among top performers as 3000 spectators witness the event.
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United Service
Tween Teetee
Urei— Heese
Brey
Suuy
Peull
Schoolboy Rivals Head of River Eights at Regatta
In Sydney the head of river eights will be contested by Sydney High School Nort Shore Grammar and King's Newington at the regatta on Saturday. Heats were rowed today with results showing Sydney and Grammar advancing and Newington and St Ignatius also in action. A boy fell from a sightseeing steamer and was drowned.
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Sydney
Westnesany Sydney High School
Nort Shore Grammar
King’s
Sydney Miz
Share Lege
Joseph
Grammar
King's Newington
St Tgnative
Mary Gannyheer Dies After Lethal Lat Bob
A coroner recorded natural causes in the death of Mary Gannyheer a 9 year old girl who had a lat bobbing on Wednesday the first and died shortly after in London Wallsday authorities noted the event as a fatality from natural causes with limited readable details.
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United Service
London
Mary Gannyheer
Bare Legged Tennis Trial Sparks Curiosity
A quirky item notes Miss Wille Tupscott leading a four member party in a South African lawn tennis tea, appearing today for her first practice. Remarks about sea-pants stockings and a question of whether this fusion will be rupted hint at social reactions and evolving styles.
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London
Wille Tupscott
Hansax
Adelaide plans new public works committee for spending control
Government ministers and department heads discussed introducing payment by piecework for public service. The Premier proposed converting the Railways Standing Committee into a Public Works Committee to scrutinize all public works expenditure and reassure the London money market.
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Adelaide
Railways
Tw Dubes
London
Missing men found after night in rough country near Kudgee Station
Mr. Percy Allen Ayer a 24 year old of Galley Street Railway Town and Mr. Albert Lambert 32 of Newton Street Railway Town were reported missing near Kudgee Station six miles south of Broken Hill. Lambert was found midday by a snucker near the Kudgee homestead six miles away with a cut arm. He drank his own blood to moisten his lips and was brought to Broken Hill last night. Ayer was found early this morning.
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Bhoken Hill
Percy Allen Ayer
Galley Street
Railway Town
Albert Lambert
Newton Street
Kudgee Station
Broken Hill
Lambert
Kudgee
B Onndary
Dyers
Nyer
Easter Flood Inquests Open Over Cyclone Deaths
Sydney inquest hearings opened into Easter cyclone deaths on Monday and Tuesday. Forty one people perished when a launch buckled in Botany Bay and the verdict returned was accidental death. A separate death by electrocution on alien wires was recorded for David Whyte and Alfred Brain.
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Sydney
Weynesday
Laroner
Botany Bay
David Whyte
Alfred Brain
All Australian Trades Union Congress Debates Council Plan
The Melbourne congress debated binding delegates to pledge union support for all congress decisions and the creation of an All Australian Council of Trades and Labor Councils. Opposed by many Victorian delegates, a compromise motion was adopted to develop machinery for an executive council to handle interstate disputes, with adjournment until tomorrow.
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Melbourne
Congress
Jock Garden
Werepe
Trades and Labor Councils
Council of Action
Garden
Gasden
Wnth
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Pompey
Favority
Weller
Firth
Fenitlon
Maybank
Audrey
Sihults
Troxiou
Duke of York
Ron
Tresley Fu
Prests’ Ltd
Prests’ Limited
Tangled Skein
Duke AT University
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Town Hall
Crystal Brook
Papua
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Metal Markets
Great Northern
Brace
Stadt
Government Service Project
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Reid Bros
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Reid Bros. Limited
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