Nominations Open for Australian Federal Elections Across States
Nominations announced for 76 House seats and 22 Senate seats across the Commonwealth. Adelaide reports show multiple candidates including Wilson and McLeay, with numerous Labor and Nationalist entries and plans for vigorous campaigning over the next month.
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Adelaide
Fhursday
Senate
House of Representatives
Wilson
George Brookman
Wallace Bruce
Chamber of Commerce
Samuel Perry
Chamber of Manufactures
Commonwealth
South Australia
John Newland
Aberal
A.J. McLucnnan
JL Chapman
Country Party
Daly
Labor
George
P.W. Lundie
Australian shipping standoff and Lang government clash
Sydney reports no new shipping developments as Orvielo's departure is cancelled amid seamen refusals. A seaman charged with refusing duty is adjourned for Monday's conference. The Lang government suffers a second setback as the chamber resists abolition of capital punishment, 27 votes to 2.
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Sydney
Goa
J. Johnston
Justice
Powers
N. Seale
Budget Surplus Reported by Treasurer In Assembly
J Gunn, Treasurer, announced in the House of Assembly a 1923 26 expenditure plan of £49 399 045 with a proposed net surplus of £10 708. Land tax increased by £69 000 will affect the next quinquennial assessment, but no overall tax rise is planned. Last year closed with a surplus of £53 001, aided by £288 000 debt reduction payments, the largest in pre war times.
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Avlalde
J. Gunn
House of Assembly
T Wie Court
NSW Sydney Legislature Contests Set for Thursday
A Sydney Sydney Parliament scene shows contests in the House of Representatives with Mr Charles McDonald facing opposition from Mr A Francis as others are unopposed though a tight race is expected. Wire from Queensland notes shifts in candidate alignments and local campaigning intensifies along Market Street.
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Sydney
Queensland
Charles McDonald
Avis
Fe A. Francis
Rennes Moussis
Wall
Gharilun
Pratten Greg
Kyrie
Lion
Ted
Western Australia Penth Naming Icons For November Election
The listing names multiple Lope candidates and parties for an election on November 11 in Western Australia. Candidates include BF Je MNuESS Ty Lyov CP W Carroll Mino de S Gnanford Und GB EB, Karker Lab, A Clementseou Law, J Je Kenneally Lab, Borth-E Mann Nut, Lune Lab, Forrest-1 M Prowse CP, M Lowry Lab, Nabe SMa0-H Gresley GP, Davies Watson Kalgoorlie Mullany.
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Mnuess Ty Lyov
W. Carroll Mino
de Sgnanford Und
Karker
A. Clementseou Law
Kenneally
Lab
Borth
E. A. Mann
Forrest
Prowse
I M. Lowry
H. Gresley
Davies
Watson
Victorian candidates nominate for House seats in Melbourne
The Division of Grey reports nominations for the House of Representatives in Melbourne. Andrew Ww and Laureattest are listed as candidates with strong Labor opposition present. Mr. W. A. Walt is noted as Speaker, and the article cites no surprises in the nominations.
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Sivoo
Fou
House of Representatives
Amp
Andrew Ww
Laureattest
Pir Westem Jain
Abbevilly
Melbourne
W. A. Walt
Bargain Garment Sale Across Ladies Wear and Shoes
Advertisement notes cheap cotton crepe undergarments and ladies knickers sizes from 14s 6d, a large range of tan shoes with crocodile trim from 23s 6d, ready to wear straws and bonnets in various colors, with sale dates and prices.
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Liulu
Phonograph Records and Equipment Inquiry
A fragment lists Regal and Columbia phonograph records and asks for quotes. Mentions shipment, colored items, and unspecified parts with unclear pricing and dates.
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Regal Phonograph Records
Columbia Phonograph Record
Pains Only Men’s Denim Trousers and Fibre Suitcases Sale
An advertisement offers men’s denim trousers and 26 inch fibre suitcases at a deep discount. The note insists the goods are guaranteed and priced attractively for buyers seeking value in menswear and travel luggage.
Interim Award Sets Salaries for Australian Teachers
Adelaide Arbitration Court President Dr W Jethro Brown announced interim salary increases for various teacher grades. Male assistant teachers will start at £230, Class 6 at £200, and Class 1 at £630, with adjustments for female teachers debated. the court noted no automatic provision for equal pay and urged negotiation to improve conditions for women teachers.
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Adelaide
W. Jethro Brown
Arbitration Court
Chambers
Student in Trouble False Pretences Charge In London
Thomas Barkley Rules an Oxford University cricketer is committed for trial at Westminster on eight charges of obtaining money by false pretences. The case alleges that on August 8 he hired a car from a motor company for a week and paid by cheque which was returned dishonoured. He pleaded guilty to possessing an automatic pistol and ammunition without a licence and was fined £2.
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London
Wennesday
Thomas Barkley Rules
Ufford University
Weshmester
Peersecution
Haikes
Motor Car Company
Ehgane
Customs Official Convicted of Opium Possession
Spencer Thomas Henry Keene, a customs officer, was tried at Central Police Court after being found in possession of 42 drachms of opium intended to defraud. He received a sentence of two years imprisonment.
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Sydney
Thomas Henry Keene
Cuswas Eilver
Will
Central Police Court
Cesarewitch Stakes Result at Newmarket
In a 33-runner field at Newmarket the Cesarewitch Stakes was won by Forse with Beasley aboard. Molex and Confirmation. betting favored Forse over Confirmation and Motley. The finish was two weeks apart for the top two, with a similar gap before the third.
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Kentor
London
Wedutestry
Newmarket
Forsets
Beasley
Gatdwelt
Confirmation
Walsh
Forse
Feeding the Strikers Premantle Thursday
Masters of vessels in lockout by the Brilis Seamen strike propose feeding the striking crews. Deputy Director of Navigation rules this under Merchant Service Act but immigration authorities refuse passage of food or refugees, citing state burden. Food and shelter will be provided to strikers for the duration of the strike.
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Brilis
Steamer Fire Destroys Plates and Causes Serious List
A steamer near the wharf caught fire Thursday as heat buckled plates and the vessel listed to starboard. The crew reportedly battled flames while cargo including wool and hemp spilled amid the smoke. No further injuries or casualties are mentioned in the garbled report.
Industrial Legislation Debated In Sydney Assembly
The Minister Lator announced a drastic bill favoring unions across industries. Opposition leaders attacked the clause as severe and dangerous, amid disputes over arbitration boards and industrial governance.
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Sydney
Legislative Assembly
Lator Tweed
Gourk Board of ‘Tea
Ay Industrial & Mission
Gether Wath
Bill Gies
Luton
Newcastle and Hi River Company
Amd
Dune
Rlailway
Odhbou
Missing couple in the mountains near Sydney
A report from Sydney describes the disappearance of a couple, Suume and an unnamed partner, after their clothes were left behind during a search of the region. The search has extended for days with little progress. Another missing person, Harvey Christe, a local baker, has been absent for two weeks.
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Sydney
Suume
Senkous
Ie Fan
Tiesf-Fitus
Harvey Christe
Griffith Cup Trials Stir Adelaide Sailing Race
In Adelaide the swift boat Wonshiy of Astral, prepared by Pymill Bros, aims for the Griffith Cup with high hopes after trial spins. Her main rival is Mr J Williams’ Century Tir, last year’s cup holder, who defended the title two years ago.
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Adelaide
Thurailay Jyvon
Char
Labor Day Backyard Scrimmage Ends In Gunfire
A chaotic labor day incident began with a back yard scrimmage between rival men. A heated exchange led to a confrontation at a spectator’s home where a spark partner emerged from a dust receptacle and fired, dispersing debris as one wrestler retreated. the final outcome remains unknown.
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Tirmatyu
Anu
Spectator
Sparkie
Withdrawn Charge in Adelaide Mental Hospital Case
In Adelaide on Thursday, Giumaria Sant was charged with a crime involving Nicholas Anastan and Jon Dette. The prosecutor cited two medical examiners who declared the defendant insane, leading to the withdrawal of the charge and transfer to a mental hospital.
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Adelaide
Pollew CaNlettis Utter Toon
Giumaria Sant
Havin
Nicholas Anastan
Jon Dette
Svitdarawa
Hat
Auction at Melbourne Refuses Tookarby at 1700 Guineas
The sale at Mr. E. J. Price's stable failed for Tookarby after bidding reached 1700 guineas. The referee announced the decision as the horse was put up for auction.
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Melbourne
Tookarby
E. J. Price
Melbourne Tramways Audit Notes Financial Strain
State Auditor-General Mr Nore Hs submitted a report to the Tramways Board revealing reduced finances and mounting embarrassment over operations. The audit highlights budget strains and governance concerns affecting tramway services and oversight.
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Melbourne
Nore Hs
Tramways Board
Tate Mhawe
Taos Oper
Surprise Arrest of Communist Leaders At Bow Street Raid
Police conducted a quiet Bow Street raid arresting several Communist leaders in custody. Officers seized documents pamphlets and account books as part of a broad operation targeting extremist literature in multiple city quarters. Some detained figures include E W Cant JF Rust and TW Winteringham with rooms searched at Johnsons Court and Great Ormond Street.
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Bowie
Sace
Ee Omar
Cant
King Street
Garden
Pollit
Rust
Sao Emer
Great Ormond Street
Sand Campbell
Winter- Insham
Johnson’s Court
Treet Street
Bow Street
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Fleet Street
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Air Force to Share Duty with Navy and Army
The Commonwealth moves to place the Air Force on equal footing with the Navy and Army in defense. Senior officers will determine precedence, with future plans to include air leadership in national deliberations at polling gatherings.
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Commonwealth
Great Britain
Tragic discovery in Broken Hill ends with self-inflicted death
In Broken Hill a man named Chiswell died after apparently shooting himself. Witnesses reported hearing a gunshot around 2:90 am and finding him later at 4 and 5:30 pm in a bloodied condition. He told onlookers, I shot myself, I have done myself in, and died soon after without regaining consciousness.
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Broken Hill
South Hill
Welock Waller
David Harris
Ghiswell Suite Fact Downweard Fm
Harris
Tiquor
Chiswell
Cabinet to consider death sentence for Staghary Flat murderer
The State Cabinet will consider the death sentence in the murder case of Exid, wt RES ora Plat, involving Macfarlane 60 and Alexander Clarence. Justice is expected to be administered.
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Bot Staghary
Melbourne
Cnn
Hs Cin Justice
Macfarlane
Alexander Clarence
Port Pirie Police Reinstates Four After Second Royal Commission
Four dismissed Port Pirie police officers are reinstated after a second Royal Commission inquiry. Davis MacCormack Claxton and Badams return to the force with pay reduced, and Davis and MacCormack move to lower ranks. Claxton resumes duties. others granted four days leave to relocate as legal costs exceed £200.
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Adelaide
Port Pirie
Pieters Lean
EJ. Davis
J.H. MacCormack
Ivor Claxton
Cot
W. Badams
Havis
Mounted Division
Claxton
Davis
MacCormack
Oetober
Police Association
J. FP. Naylor
Polie Association
Tragic Train Death Near Sydney Liverpool Youth Killed
A 19 year old military trainer William OConnell died today on a railway between Sydney and Newcastle. He reportedly put his head out of a carriage window at Liverpool as a goods train passed, causing fatal injuries. The accident raises questions about safety on moving trains and is under local inquiry.
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A. Blakely
A. &. Dowling
Blakely
Dowling
Sydney
Meosevive
Newcastle
William O'Connell
Liverpool
Tim
Skal O
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