Kadina Church Opens Graceful New Home in Gothic Style
Archbishop Killian opened a new Catholic church at Kadina noted for its stone interior fittings and rustic Gothic charm. Monotony panels and carved wood by local craftsman Langdon Trenwith decorate the interior with stained glass from Adeluli and Melbourne and windows donated in memory of local families. The external architecture emphasizes simple repose with roof tiles and weathered stone. The second item reports Lieut W Lely locating the missing Dragon Rapide near The Granites, Central Australia, delivering provisions and coordinating a ground party to reach the scene. The search followed Air Board efforts and radio contact with Sir Herbert Gepp.
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Kadina
Gace
Dignity
Killian
North Adelade
Ade
Luli
Melbourne
Takena
Mes
Williamson
Fennescey
Glenelg
Oeal Crafts
Langdon
W. L.ely
Laverton
Victoria
Air Board
Harbert Gepp
Lleut Rely
Lieut
Carr
Sir Herbert Gepp
Allee Springa
Holy
Basques Press for Clemency Amid Spanish War Crisis
London reports Britain seeks united effort to halt Spain’s civil war. Basque government asks clemency for German airmen condemned for aiding the rebellion. France and Belgium discuss similar actions as Geneva deliberates. Refugees reach 4,000, with minesweeping ships guarding the Basque coast amid war tensions.
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London
Nile
Britain
Fire Hits Central Hotel Orange Rescues Waitress
Sydney report says at the Central Hotel in Orange, three men were injured and waitress Miss Robin Foster was rescued just as a blazing ceiling collapsed onto her bed. Firefighters Harold Merchant Cec Davis and Hay Davis suffered burns while tackling the flames. a railway worker alerted the licensee and guests saved belongings, with much of the property spared.
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Sydney
Frenen
Central
Orange
Harold Merchant
Wicker
Cec Davis
Hay Davis
Robin Foster
Cuests
Prom Irtly
Salvation Army Enquiry Court Refuses Commissioner's Aid
Fragment from a London report describes a Salvation Army inquiry where a complainant faulted the court for not hearing a commissioner’s assistance. The five senior assessors ruled without witnesses, and the tribunal rejected a request to call a Salvation Army official to aid the accused under regulations.
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London
Preyuderd
Sith Phady
Salvation Army
Eva Hoots
Neslower
Local Adelaide Notices and Family Updates From Pirie
Personal items report Wes Ada Afiuru and Mrs Mudrey Richards visiting Adelaide relatives, hospital news from Pine Hospital, and residents returning from Broken Hill. Several Melbourne South-East letters note holiday trips, family travel between Pirie and Adelaide, hospital stays, and social visits in the Minb Hospital ward.
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Mudrey Richards
Adelaide
Aye
J. BM. Searle
Serlon Street
Tinalta Stalin
New South Wales
Amd
Gutter
Broken Hue
Euest
Empire Day Message from Viscount Bledisloe to Adelaide
Viscount Bledisloe deputy president of the Empire Day Movement issues a message from London to the people of the empire. He pledges gratitude for peace and prosperity amid unrest and calls for loyalty to King George VI, unity across the empire, and continued support for social, educational, economic, and spiritual progress.
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Adelaide
Winston Dugan
Tus
Empire Day
Amyndes
Viscount Bledisler
Empire Day Movement
London
Eaprespes & Euilden
Guernment Horse
Viscount Bledisloe
Youchsa
British Commonwealth of Nations
George Vi
Ambie Chang
Furmer
Swerved for safety at Morphett Street Bridge
An electric sight pile on Morphett Street Bridge was knocked down when a motor lorry swerved to avoid a car with bright headlights. A wool wagon on the lorry caused debris to strike the other vehicle as the lorry moved at about eight miles per hour. The driver escaped injury and the Adelaide Fire Supply Division inspected the scene.
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Adelaide
Morphett Street Bridge
Albert Street
Sly
Ellerheil
Mills
Premier Sees Europe In Creek War Time View
Mr Butler recounts a hurried European tour through France Switzerland Austria Germany Denmark and Belgium. He notes Vienna’s decline after the Treaty and predicts possible future boundary changes by peaceful means, fearing tensions and a looming general European conflict.
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Adelaide
Vienna
RL. Butler
RD. Nicholls
Europe
Butler
France
Sveieerland
Austria
Germany
Denmark
Belgium
Mystery of Man's Death Near Tamworth
Sydney Sunday report on a violent homicide near Tamworth with a man about 45 found at Millie Creek. The body bore severe head injuries and was wrapped in wool pack fragments. Police and detectives began investigations into the murder.
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Sydney
Tamworth
Millie Creek
Tawworth
Stabbed to Death of Madame Letitia Toureaux in Paris Train
Paris police pursue possible motives amid stabbing of Madame Letitia Toureaux, a cabaret performer and former fiancé of a Malanga trader, aboard an underground train near Mont Blanc frontier area. Investigators consider a sadist or smuggling gang link as possible factors.
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Paris
Letitia Toureaux
Malanga
Madame Tyuresis
Mont Blanc
Toureaux
Howeer
Tiadman
Sadist
Madame Toureaux
Boine
Axe Siecesis
State Basic Wage Review Meeting Seeks Support
A review of the State basic wage is planned for Thursday under the Public Officers' Federation. Delegates representing public service teachers and railway officers will attend. The proposal aims to address a fall in the wage and calls for a complete review amid support from officials and labor voices. The decision hinges on arbitration valued in Melbourne and related wage agitation across Adelaide and broader industrial groups.
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Adelaide
All Ways Officers
Comfercaiey
Public Officers' Federation
Trade and Labor Counei
Howwater
Hiawen
Melbourne
Atridasione Hale
King congratulates Royal Navy after Spithead review
London Sunday reporting the King’s message to the navy after inspecting the Spithead review. He praises traditions, efficiency, and smartness, congratulates all ranks and ratings, and notes pleasure in welcoming foreign warships. The Queen and the King extend best wishes to seamen, with plans for future visits.
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London
Ater
Spithead
Royal Navy
Merchant Navy
Kiuw
Eau Pire
Msseir
Cheny
Tutre
Here Lies Old Joe Sinsey Headstone Inscription Record
Fragmentary 19th century note describes the burial inscription for Old Joe Sinsey. It mentions a headstone request, birth in Bohemba in 1836, a long travel life, and a will directing costs and a photographer to record the scene. Estate valued around £507 with travel costs noted.
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Dorn
Bohemba
Guunine
London metal market inches up as lead and spelter rise
Lead and spelter prices gained on the London metal market while spot tin rose and copper fell amid latest Australian Mines and Metals Association advisories. Quotations for May were not clear, with several entries showing changes in long and short positions, and forward prices fluctuated across London exchanges.
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Adelaide
London
Australian Mines and Metals Assorlation
London Metal Exchange
Raiddley
Thermometer Readings For Hours Ended At 6 30 Am
The summary notes the maximum 76.3 and minimum 475 for the period ending at 6 30 am.
Gulf Trippers Here Today Aboard Moonta
Passengers listed for the motor vessel Moonta during her Spencer Gulf port call include L. H. Jones S. R. Bowley J. Swann W. S. Wright A. Brookman D. R. Stewart J. Bone D. G. Murrie G. W. Pollard W. W. Solly F. J. Robinson WS. Holden G. L. Chinner R. Coulistan RC Page and several ladies and misses among others noted in the departure list.
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Moonta
Spencer Gulf Ports
Passenera Messrs
L. H. Jones
S. R. Bowley
J. Swann
W. S. Wright
A. Brookman
D. R. Stewart
J. Bone
D. G. Murrie
G. W. Pollard
W. W. Solly
F. J. Robinson
WS. Holden
G. L. Chinner
R. Coulistan
RC Page Mesdames SR. Bowley
A. Dy. Lamphee
WS. Wright
W. S. Holden
Z. Martin
GL. Chinner
YH. Solly
T. J. Tullach
M. Mallen
M- Salter
BM. Swann
J. Fraser
R. Rogers
D. McDonald
K. McCormack
J. EB. Henderson
1 Taylor
P. Cooke
F. Lopdon
Riots in Lucknow Spark Curfew as Police Patrol
Serious riots erupted between rival groups in Lucknow causing about fifty injuries. A curfew was planned and armed police took to the streets to restore order amid tense conditions.
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Lucknow
Monte Sally Win Triggers Sudden Lavewrat Upset
A national gambling frenzy follows a swift win by English participants who allegedly earned £8,000 in three minutes at Monte Carlo, prompting investigations into the rapid payout and the event at Monte Garlo.
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Simday
Lavewrat
Monte Garlo
Untitled report on Pole expedition and Earhart plane incident
A fragmentary item notes a Sunday pole expedition led by Schmitt with a rapid departure to an oil pole and a scientific research aim as drift conditions persist. Separately, Mrs Amelia Earhart Putin’s rebuilt plane sustained minor motor damage after landing in Tucson Arizona. repairs to resume flight to Los Angeles and world flight plans.
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MusuuNy
Amelia Earhart Putin
Tucson
Stronger Unionism Moves To Verify Builder Employment
In a bold push for stronger unionism the Building Trades Homeil plans quarterly all clear certs to show whether workers are members of unions. A card day will document membership while a delegation seeks Railway Commissioner support to extend award rates to country-area jobs. The Builders Laborers Union vows action against employers not complying with the new Menera award as breaches rise in rural areas and some city builders fail to pay prescribed rates.
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Adelaide
Homeil
Exe
Counsil
Tagua of Dosumenta
Builders Laborers’ Union
Federal proposal prompts July discussion on agricultural council
A July meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council is discussed to address marketing schemes and adjustments after the referendum. Minister A P Blesing notes scheduling conflicts with the South Australian Parliament and Federal duties. The shift in policy may force increased inter state coordination and voluntary arrangements, amid potential fragmentation of existing marketing schemes and pressure to maintain interstate free trade principles. Tasmanian government has pledged funds to support publicity campaigns.
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Adelaide
Austalian Agricultural Council
A. P. Blesing
Agrculture
Easton
Blesing
Legislative Council
Blestug
Agriculturs
A. F. Giesing
James
Uhouah
Slowwat
Lesing
Apple
Salon
South Auatrony
Peterborough Town Council Votes Electricity Tariff Change
A Peterborough town council meeting approved tariff changes for electricity. The plan introduces an industrial rate with a new commercial rate, applies a unit-based charge, and outlines surcharges for consumption above set thresholds, with adjustments for higher usage.
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Aba
Peterborowen
Riverine
Yank Consiniee
Warfield May Start New Fashion The Duchess Of Windsor
Report cites Mr Meriam Rogers and Mr Hager discussing Mrs Warfield and the Duke of Windsor nuptials and possible church ceremony. A fashion note suggests Mrs Warfield triunual influence may spark new style trends with beach outfits and accessories. Rogers says friction with the Royal Family is unlikely and the couple may proceed with a non religious ceremony.
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Mrs. Warfield
London
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Warfield
Tours
Meriam Rogers
Hagers
Oral
Rogers
Wren
Westminster Scientes
Time
Windsor
Wheat Market Falls Yet Steady. Winnipeg Quiet
Wheat values held in small ranges as traders wait for clearer signals. Fort Adelaide reports limited demand for Be tual wheat while Rivernool remains quiet. Chicago and Winnipeg closed subdued on rain and holiday notes, with scattered reports of rains across Kansas and Canadian prairies and weak export interest overall.
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Adelaide
Fort Adelaide
Rivernool
Althong
Magera
Winnipeg
Chicago
Canada
Winniper
Anderson
Liverpool
Kansas
Canadian Prairie
Winniowee
Baskatchewan
Appointment of Fr Henschke as Auxiliary Bishop of Wags
Clerks in New South Wales celebrate the appointment of Very Rev Fr Henschke of Jamestown South Australia as Auxiliary Bishop of Wags. The move signals papal support for Australian born clergy to assume leadership, with Monsehe’s appoint ment easing the path for a local bishopric successor.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Henschke
Jamestown
South Australia
Wags
Dova
Elvegsmy Amin
Monsehe
Prieuty
Mayoral ire in New York over German press critique
In New York an angry reply to a German protest erupted at a meeting organized by a Jewish group where a speaker, using German, declared Hitler cannot take hold. Earlier Chicago Cardinal Mundelein drew German ire by calling Hitler an Austrian paper hanger and questioning how 4 million intelligent people could endure fear and servitude.
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Kariler
Ja Gasedin
New York
Hitler
Cardinal Mumde-rein
Archprelais
Chicago
Mitler
Barrier Council Discusses Spanish Relief Fund Buttons
At the 4th Barrier Council meeting prewar 4,000 buttons were set to be sold for 1 shilling each to raise funds for the Spanish Relief Fund. A nine-member committee was formed to oversee sales and cooperate with the council and the Zine Corporation toner supplier.
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Barrier
Broken Hill
Barrier Counet
Wea
Spanish Relief Fund
Couneil
Toner
Fragmented note passage at Campeis Theatre Sanaa
A damaged OCR fragment shows stray notes about theater performance at Campeis Theatre Sanaa with unclear details and misplaced text. The readable bits indicate a discussion of notes being passed and a note about a spill.
Preference to Returned Soldiers Held at Pirie Meeting
A Pirie gathering of Returned Sailors and Soldiers discussed memorial and highway issues in Adelaide. Speakers urged action on a highway project while noting the need to avoid mockery and stressing that league badges remain the property of the organization.
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Sandetry
Pirie
MW Tapp
Broked
Hin
Fridas
Firle
de Peter
Esterday
Ana
Joses
Pahner Strpet
Siumeat
Sahur
Adelaide
Mmedibal
Minh Hospital
Shakail
Antao
de Dame
Eoldiers
Invest
Staty
Voring
Aumac
T-Sarviege
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Habana
Marians
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Times
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Mapp
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Aly
Saari
Thompson
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Hnlen
Glory of Architecture
Poland
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Slovakia
Empire Parliamentary Association
NAVY
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Spelter
London Metal Market
Goh
Bernard
Vunda
Pine Uyed
Overseas News
Putnam
Building Trade Movement
Peterborough
Steadier Market
FR. Henschke
Weed
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