Temptation wins Adelaide Cup as Phar Lap fails to start
Victorian gelding Temptation defeated rivals in the Adelaide Cup with a leg lead. Phar Lap did not race, while Lindbergh and Amelalde featured among the day’s notable placers. The program included Renown Welter and a six furlong sprint, with Temptation prevailing in a strong field and winning notable dividends.
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Amelalde
Temptation
Maclean
Kirekie
Pher Lap
Reid
Wuather
K. Telford
Tual
Ami
Indy
Medluce
Oakland Holle
Hii
Sin
Louie
Aurio Anton
Willie Bull
Amor
You
Medlivgst
Pnil
Phar Las
Mary Spa
Kirk
Ethelton
Kirrki
Finsbury
Sanly
Dy Senile Vans
Tiwag
Nadeam
Elhettan
Bang Bane
Consane
Lindbergit
J. Pikaboard
Announcer Wins Chief Event at Geelong Races
A Geelong race program lists results from the Chief event with multiple divisions. Notable winners include ANNOUNCER in the First Division and INDIVIDUALs like VOLPINE and SAWHAPUONA among a host of contenders across seven furlongs to two miles with varying odds and placements.
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Hvoldine
Oller
Srrincess
Wizelo
Joquius Gevetings
Consurla
Sospetiy
de Plano
Wuting
Volpine
Severa Star
City Handi
PEHO
Gherrywood
Narinapoosa
Ingrid Hartman
Basy Waverley
Trlal
Alvarea
Wiluiany Prince
Babe Er Re
Carse H*gworie
Tora
Gur Coniel
Stradella
Renaix
Badiom
Wings
Sweet Joy
Bellarine Welter
Sabretaghe
Tvss
le ‘Iter
Quest
Gordefan
Awynner
Redon
Uy Alex
Sabretache
Lastroy
Deioyan
Donwood
Gali Bri
Seobir
Corntawer
Koulparoo
Ostro
Betoyan
Adelaide Cup Races Draw Tight Finish at Kirrkie
Temptation leads from Nadeen and Kirke as the Adelaide Cup one mile five furlongs ends with Temptation winning by a short head. Other finishers include Mund, Ellelton, Mary Spa and Some Quality in a tight pack. Time 2.468. Dividends £8 0s 0d and £2 12s 0d.
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Medhurs
Teron
Lewise A' Dallas
Johnson
Medlurian
Keil'dius Mrafevito
Bun Looper
Dneose
En- Chat
Norman
Ruthven
Saltmarsh
Victoria
West
Ruihen
John Orby
Prin
Bacoha Sakao
Newagte
Curbera
Villers Bret
Black Gang
Impudence
Grisrent Gera
St. Just
Flash Two
Last Report
Lucky Gast
Tophand
Infirmierr
Opera Saint
Allorac
Bumburnic
Koen Hachilsh
Henson
Temptation
J. Scobie
Evans
Nadeen
St Anton-Lodes
G, Lewis
Miller
Oller
Mary Spa
Somerossity
Finsbury
Santa '‘Thebea
Pinnacle
E Lellon
Margate
Phornis
Spearnight
Nadeau
Ethellon
Kirke
Phoenix
Vanic
Nadean
Wemns
Ahr Howe
Kimkie Way
Mund
Ellelton
Soli
Wally Nose
Santy Theta
Victoria Tacing Club secretary to inspect British totalisator upgrades
Melbourne report states Victoria Tacing Club secretary Mr A V Kewnen travels to England at month’s end to study latest totalisator machinery. The information will guide VG V A T C Williams town and Moonee Valley clubs on installing the machines.
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Melbourne
Victoria Tacing Club
A.V. Kewnen
England
Great Britain
V.A.T.C
Williamstown
Moonee Valley
Noisy Coalfield Meetings Prompt Promises of Resumption
At Kurri Kurri and Gessnock in the Northern Coalfields today miners held noisy meetings. The tolerant element caused trouble with heckling of Mr Davies the secretary at Gessnock and threats to halt talks. Readers urged acceptance of the compromise terms.
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Newcastle
Kurri Kurri
Gessnock
Davies
Acceptanes
Late Cricket Stumps: Lancashire Innings Details
Stumps reveal Lancashire all out for 174 with Hallows and Hornibrook among top scorers. Fairfax, Grimmett and Grimmet's bowlers assist as McDonald and Iddon claim wickets. Australia chase, Woodfull out to Tyldesley and McDonald, Bradman and Kippax at the crease as play resumes.
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Australia
Woodfull
R. Tyldesley Jackson
H.w
McDonald Bradman
McDonald Kippax
Richardson, Hosen
Donald Walker
Ty Mskey Sundry
Rangoon Mishap Could Do Miss Amy Johnson Flight
The United Service reports Miss Amy Johnson hopes to repair her plane in Rangoon to resume flight toward Australia. She aims for Singapore and possibly Darwin by Sunday, seeking to beat Hinkler’s record. A Calcutta leg and a 200 mile sea crossing confronted her with storms and jungle stretches. She landed in a ditch during taxiing but suffered no injuries.
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United Service
Rangoon
Amy Johnson
Australia
Singapore
Darwin
Britain
Hinkler
Calcutta
Shel
Insein
Oll
Waterfront Pickups A Threatening Letter Mentioned in Senate
In Canberra a Senate debate discussed a regulation to alter Melbourne waterfront pickup times and places. Sir George Pearce alleged a leading Opposition member received an anonymous letter threatening physical violence and bombs if he pursued the action, with the letter sent to the state police commissioner.
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Ganberra
Melbourne
George Pearce
Senate Today
Dintuye
Murthee
Twen
Ford Announces New Body Styles for Model A
Ford introduces new Model A bodies with satin finishes and rustless steel radiators. No mechanical changes planned. emphasis on contour, height, and graceful curves. New color range aims to appeal to women motorists. cowl wiring optional at small cost.
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Ford
Murdock Bros
Foulxy
Ike
Cody
Groyp
Cate
Communal Riots Trigger Arrests Across India
Early reports indicate widespread unrest with numerous arrests in several districts. In the Lakhimpur region and surrounding areas, casualties are feared as clashes erupt between communities amid recent events.
Rivalry Across the Atlantic Feels Eighty Year Echoes
An old maritime rivalry between England and the United States resurges as modern liners from Germany and Britain push to claim the Blue Riband from Cunard and others. The piece notes historic lineups, famed vessels, and shifting supremacy among Cunard, White Star, Inman, and other companies as power and speed redefine transatlantic travel.
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Mistratia
Germany
Cunard
England
Hromon
Europa
Enatnst
Cunard Line
Collis Line
America
Inman Line
America'y
White Star
Gullen
Rangoon aviatrix injury plan repair and flight return
A Rangoon report says the plane sustains minor damage, with wheel fuselage and wing fabrics being repaired locally. Miss Johnson, the aviatrix, holds a duplicate propeller and plans a return flight in about two weeks after repairs and a possible flight to Bankok en route to Australia. She explained the mislanding was likely due to flying too low and confusing the Insein ground with the racecourse.
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Rangoon
Bankok
Australia
Johnson
Ireetons
Engineering Institute
Inseia
Shaw
Initute
Honors Called For The D B E Mirror Streamer
The Daily Mirror salutes Miss Johnson as a record breaking figure in London context. Report notes the achievement as unmatched for her age and hailed by the publication as a remarkable feat.
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London
Daily Mirror
Miss Johnson
the Mirror
Escorting Plane for Amy Johnson Flight to Darwin
Sydney reports Messrs Wakelioh and Company plan to send a Qantas plane to Darwin to meet Miss Amy Johnson and escort her on the Darwin to Longreach leg, cited as a dangerous section of the journey.
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Sydney
Wakelioh and Company
Qantas
Darwin
Amy Johnson
Oil From Coal Advances Australian Oil Program
United Service reports to Mineral Oils Extraction Limited shareholders that Crosier's retort yields over 50 tons of oil in a week from Tasmanian shale. The process uses fixed gas from shale, making the operation self-supporting and yielding refined products. An expanded plant to treat 500 tons of shale is considered, with potential Commonwealth bonus per gallon.
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United Service
London
Australia
Trevdyn Wynne
Crosier
Tasmania
Shaldally
Loyalist Forces Strengthen in Shanghai Region
Northern reports say General Yuan Tsao Chang of the 55th Shantung Division has joined forces with General Shi Yu Sun against Chiang Kai-shek. Their alignment wedges apart Shantung troops from the Provincial Governor while Nanking drives on central rebel lines in Honan.
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United Service
Shanghai
Yuan Tsao Chang
Shantung Division
Chiang Kai-shek
Shi Yu ‘Sun
Shantung
Taining
Hsu Chow Fu
Das
Nanking
Mie
Honan
Sun Tien Ying
Mamuts-Lunghai
Wough
Cancen
Ond
Tientain- Vukny
Jazz not a menace to Australian music says conductor
Fred Quintrell of the Capitol Theatre Orchestra Melbourne argues jazz inspires rather than harms Australia’s musical culture. He cites audience reaction in Sydney Town Hall to Tchaikovsky and Elgar as proof that high standards are understood by the public, while noting syncopation’s modern influence.
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Australia
Fred Quinteil
Capiol Theatre Orchestra
Melbourne
Guin Reil
Sitton Grow
Couscevalneiumn
Wonadla Usal Jaze
Mey Vilacryit
Thit
Amerie
Sydney Town Hall
Tschalkowsky
Symphony
Elgar
Mr. Cow
Melorty
Paul Whiteman
Quintrall
Arthur Lange
Uke Gerstwin
Merber
Friml
Ox Museas
Austtalia
Quin Rell
Sydney
Jazx
America
South Sea Rose Star Miss Ulric Faces Stages and Screen
The article profiles Belasco star Miss Ulric known for a string of Broadway successes including Tiger Rose The Son Daughter Lulu Belle The Morem Mima and South Sea Rose Her shift to film follows the stage hit La Gringa and features Charles Rickfort as lead opposite Ulric in the movie adaptation The piece notes her constant stage work and high profile among New York stage and screen players.
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Mise Ulric
Airie Nat
New York
Rik
Lulu Belle
Morem
Mima
Aliie
Choee
Manhattan
Stone
Tom Cushing
Charles Rickfort
Misa Ulric
Adelaide Wholesale Markets Prices Amid Mixed Produce
In Adelaide on a Wednesday market report lists prices for apples and other produce. Navel oranges and tomatoes show varied pricing, with entries for greens and peas reflected in small unit costs.
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Adelaide
Inetufest
Metal markets report from Adelaide and London exchanges
The Australian Mines and Metals Association notes May 13 quotations with copper rising 48/3 and 62/6 in London quotes, electrolytic ingots and wire products showing gains for next month, silver and other metals mixed with spot falls in pelter and forward prices.
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Verluesdas
Adviers
Australian Mines and = Metals Association
London Metal Exchange
Nibldte
Tol
Stambind
Spo
Rise
Ili
WNT
Vie
Revellers' Club Ball Promises Gala Night Next Wednesday
The Revellers' Club plans a Wednesday ball with music by Pirie's group known as The Seven Pireans. Confetti snowballs streamers and novelties will decorate the hall and a special home made supper is promised. Dancers should bring invitations to the ticket office before purchasing tickets.
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Poplar Revellers
Pirie
Pireans
Australians Open Fifth Tour Match at Liverpool
The Australians faced Lancashire at Liverpool in a fifth tour match. Woodfull again lost the toss as Lancashire batted. Grimmett and Horriibrook spearheaded bowling while Hallows and Hopwood stood firm for Lancashire in a sunlit, brisk day on a true wicket with little early scoring.
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London
Lane Slaire County
Liverpool
Woodfull
Lancashire
Australis
Richardson
Bradman
Jackson
Kippax
Pairfax
Harwood
Grimmett
Hornibrook
Wilker
a'Beckett
Ponsford
Oldfelt
Wall
McCabr
Eckersley
Hallows
Watson
B. Tyldesley
B. Tyldessley
C. A. McDonald
Iddon
Hopwood
Quekworth
Sitbles
Paynter
Woodtail
SheMeld
Algburth
Crickry
Fairfax
Australian Boxer to Fight as Substitute in Derby Eve Card
Australian boxer announced as substitute for the Derby Eve fight in Louisville Kentucky against Nokes Wathe, in a world middleweight title program. Promoter Kit United Service confirms replacement opponent Roy on ey Weell. Event slated for Friday night with Gromwe Cook listed among participants.
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United Servnce
Louisville
Gromwe Cook
Australliy Nas
Overseas telephony to Denmark extended this Friday
The Director of Ports and Telegraph Mr H P Brown announced the overseas telephony service will expand to Denmark on Friday with charges of £2 9s per terminal and a minimum of £1 7s. Full communication with Germany and Sweden is expected next week. Yesterday calls were made from Copenhagen and Sydney to Hague and Madrid and to Turcoing in France. A call to Fologne in Germany was also offered.
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H. P. Brown
Denmark
Germany
Sweden
Copenhagen
Sydney
Hague
Madrid
Aso
Turcoing
France
Fologne
Taxi Murder Confession Linked to Geelong Inquest
Brockwell admits to shooting Horace Walpole after a quarrel as a coroner's inquiry in Geelong reviews the death. Walpole, 36, died April 29 from a head wound and a brain bullet after a gun was made ready. Brockwell faces trial for murder at the Geelong Supreme Court on August 14.
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Melbourne
Brockwel
Walperh
Sieker~ Gick
Geelong
Horace ‘Thomas Walpole
Queenscliff
Eris Harris Brockwell
Walpole
Brockwell
Sickerdick
Dentazer
Brockweil
Walpote
Brockne
Geelong Supreme Court
Ciater
Dr Nansen Dead Noted Arctic Explorer Dies at 89
Dr Pridajor Nansen, aged 89, a renowned Norwegian Arctic explorer, died today in London. He had been connected with St. Andrew's College since 1885 and was widely known for his explorations and scientific contributions.
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Td Service
London
Pridajor Nansen
Hoe
Rerto
St. Andrew's Folege
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