Apprehension rises as European crisis nears peak
London reports a global crisis with Mussolini and Ciano urging moderation while Poland braces for mass mobilisation. Italy and Germany seek waivers to divide world wealth as German rail links to Danzig are cut and Polish evacuees head for safety. Evacuation of children and priority groups begins across Britain amid precautionary fear.
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Italy
Germany
Mussolini
Count Ciano
Hitler
Hitler Receives British Reply After Midnight
Sir Nevile Henderson handed Britain's reply to Hitler via von Ribbentrop just after midnight. A 35 minute talk followed before delivery to the Fuhrer. Notes on secrecy and claimed points by a diplomatic writer circulate as Reuters notes Forster arrives in Berlin and rumors of a treaty with Hitler surface.
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Oifbcial Entirles
Warsax
Axis
Free City Zone
Danais
Gydnis
Danzig
Berlin
Nevile Handerson
Holland
London
Nevile Henderson
Britain
Hitler
Herr von Ribbentrop
Fuhrer
Hie
Hints of Soviet Co operation amid Berlin tension
Official Berlin reports say Britain’s latest note was a set of questions to Hitler and that Poland must grant military co operation with the Soviet. Leaks from Wilhelmstrasse hint at naval mobilisations and RAF reserve calls as a prelude to broader action. Hospitals in London and elsewhere prepare patient transfers.
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Wilhelmstrasse
Hitler
Wiljstrasse
Poland
London
Royal Air Force
Elewhere
Government May Open Own Mines Sequel To Coal Strike
Wellington New Zealand ministers contemplate government operation of coal mines after a strike involving 1,000 Waikato district miners. Minister Webb condemned the ongoing dispute, saying both employers and employees had pressed him and he was sick of it.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Waikato
Webb
Flying boat service to Auckland and San Francisco inaugurates
In Wellington on Thurada a new air service will inaugurate a flying boat route between Auckland and San Francisco. The flying boats, designed to carry 100 passengers, are already being prepared on Ganton land with accommodation arranged.
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Wellington
Thurada
Ganton
Auckland
San Francisco
Wiaualt
Governor To Attend Smelters Sports Visit
Sir Malcolm Barelay-Harvey and Lady Muriel will attend the Smelters event in Pirie on September 20. The governor will be the district’s first visitor, with arrangements noting an engagement in Hawler the following day and arrival by car at Crystal Brook. Local weather records show yesterday’s max 66 and 24 hour min 46.
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Malcolm
Barelay-Harvey
Lady Muriel Barelay- Harvey
Pienie AU Crystal Brock
Mewin
Atiet
Wl. Threadoldnayor
Pirie
Uiht
Hawler
Sir Malcolm
Arive
Crystal Brook
Bremen Sails For Germany
SEW YORK Thursday The freighter Bremen, after a long delay of about 40 hours, finally sailed for Germany following a brief halt for repairs and cargo adjustments.
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Bremen
Germany
York
Fertian
Hitler Seeks Friendly Ties With Britain as Peace Link
London reports The Mail cites Hitler noting Germany’s desire for permanent friendship with Britain as the surest peace link. The note urges Poland to send plenipotentiaries to Berlin, with Britain warning Poland to decide its response. Britain transmitted the note to Poland while confirming dominions and the United States.
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London
Bally Mail
Hitler
Ghiuberlain
Britain
Bertin
Poland
Berlin
Mill Owner Denies Setting Fire At Narbethong Sawmill
Norman Gunn Padgett testified at the inquest that the Narbethong sawmill caught fire after multiple outbreaks and that he or his workers did not pour flammable liquid to start the blaze. He described guarding the mill, attempting to save timber, and noted the fire occurred on January 8 during extreme heat.
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Melbourne
Narbethong
Norman Gunn Padgett
Padgett
Tingate
P.M
Ferrier Wins Again Retains Amateur Golf Title
Ferrier secures back to back victories in the amateur golf championship, defending the title with a commanding performance. The field included notable competitors, and Ferrier clinched the crown to add to his prior triumph.
Local notes from Pirie society and hospital rounds
Mrs W H Threadgold opened the St Barnabas Girl's Friendly Society display in Pirie. Rev W R Secombe and Mrs Secombe visit the area. Mr H W Johns readmitted to Pirie Hospital after six months as an inmate. MP A W Lacey bedridden in Adelaide with Jumago. J L Jones discharged from hospital after accident. D Cassinette-Cornwallis visiting Pirie and staying at Royal Exchange Hotel before departing for Perth. E Jacobsen's condition reported satisfactory after one week in hospital. C S Hurrell to return Monday from leave on the West Coast and Adelaide. A S Curthoys discharged from Pirie Hospital ward yesterday.
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W. H. Threadgold
St. Barnabas
Whyalla
Iri
Ted Naismith
W. R. Secombe
Risdon Park Methodist Church
Kooringa Circuit
Pirie
Secombe
AE Vos
H.W. Johns
Telowie
Pirie Hospital
J. L. Jones
Perth
E Jacobsen
Gertrude Street
C.S. Hurrell
Elder, Smith, & Co. Ltd
West Coast
Adelaide
Spe
Complaints About Betting Shops Attract WA Debate
Questions by Mr Dunks to the board address betting shop concerns in Western Australia. Mr W Patrick MLA may outline the proper procedure to bring the leader of the Western Australian Country party before the board following a report about a shop on Young Street Parkside. Notable visitors include directors G L Clark and A A McLeod arriving from Kalgoorlie aboard the Trans-Australian Express and Rev James Adamson en route to Melbourne for church assembly.
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Dunks
W. Patrick
Young Street
Parkwide
Melbourne
South Rowl
Sig Earle
Powardstown
Messrs
G. L. Clark
Western Mining Company
A. A. McLeod
Titan Gold Mines
Pirie
Kalgoorlie
trans-Australian Express
Broken Hill
James Adamson
Scots’ Church
Fremantle
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church of Australia
Mir.Adamson
Western Australia
Wool trade meetings in Sydney postpone sales in two states
The executive of the National Council of Wool-selling Brokers and the Australian Woolgrowers' Council will hold a Sydney meeting next Wednesday to consider the wool trade position. Meanwhile, sales set for Sydney and Adelaide next week have been postponed.
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Melbourne
National Council of Wool-selling Brokers
Australian Woolgrowers’ Council
Sydney
Adelaide
Warning Shot Incident Leads to Fremantle Sentry Charge
In Fremantle police report a man named Williams, aged 27, allegedly confronted a military sentry near the railway, threatened the guard, and fired a warning shot. The disorderly conduct escalated as the suspect struggled with the sentry. he was arrested and jailed for two months after magistrate findings.
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Fremantle
George
Thomas Wilt
Williams
Willemis
Vws
Schroeder
Willams
Man Charged With Safe Blowing After Semaphore Crash
A man was arrested by detectives Walters and Leane on a safe blowing charge after a high speed escape attempt. A companion and the suspect fled in a car at 80 miles per hour before crashing at Semaphore, following a Sunday incident.
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Sdapoore
Adelaide
Semaphore Road
Semaphore
Walters
R. L. Leane
Richards Wins Comfortably In Sydney Title Bout
The Australian middleweight champion Ron Richards defeated American Omie Stewart on points over 12 rounds at Ruschcutter Hay Stadium in Sydney. Stewart's left eye was cut in the fourth round and nearly closed late, but Richards earned a clear decision tonight.
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Sydney
Ron Richards
Omie Stewart
Uniform method for wages hours and conditions urged
Manufacturers push for a uniform method to determine wages hours and general working conditions across states. The Associated Chambers of Manufactures seeks federal and state action similar to aviation control amid praise for the Commonwealth's defense policy progress. Mr J Henry of New South Wales elected president.
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Melbourne
Associated Chambers of Manufactures
Commonwealth
J. Henry
New South Wales
This Spring Display Delights With Shimmering Style
A spring display showcases vibrant color and bold design. Curated arrangements feature bright hues, modern silhouettes, and playful textures. Visitors note clever pairings, eye catching focal points, and a fresh, upbeat mood throughout the exhibit.
Gawler River Flood Deluges Auckland Park Country
Virginia reports the Gawler River flood the biggest in 16 years inundating thousands of acres around Auckland Park and Buckland Park. Several homes marooned and about £200 in damage to table gardens near Port Wakefield Road. Stockmen patrol river banks to prevent further danger.
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Virginia
Gawler
Auckland Park
Port Wakefeld Road
Buckland Park
Price of Wheat Unchanged in Adelaide Market
Overseas wheat options were irregular and farmers’ truck prices at chief shipping ports held at 1/8% per bushel. Reports claim about 5,000 tons of Australian flour destined for the Netherlands East Indies for government security stocks amid the unsettled international situation. An Adelaide dealer notes small parcels head monthly to the Indies from South Australia.
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Adelaide
Netherlands East Indies
Melbourne
Netherlands
Netherlands Indies
South Austratis
Ferrier Retains Australian Amateur Golf Title in Dominant Form
WM Ferrier of New South Wales defeated Harry Williams Wit Mille Baal Wapant to secure back to back open and amateur national championships. Ferrier led by five holes after the morning round and finished at the thirty first with Williams unable to mount a rally. Ted Naismith won the professional title by beating cousin George Naismith seven and five as George faltered with his putting in the afternoon.
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Melbourne
WM Ferrier
N S.W
Harry Williams Wit
Mille Baal
Wapant
Ferrier
Williams
Ted Naismith
George Naismith
Spot Lead Prices Rise in London Market Update
Latest London metal market quotes show mixed moves across copper tin lead and spelter. Copper standard spot down 44 and three month prices vary. tin spot steady with three month up. lead soft spot down. spelter spot declines with forward adjustments.
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Adelaide
London
Jamestown Plumpton Coursing Thursday Meeting Details
Jamestown Plumpton coursing meeting on Thursday features Noview Stake at 11 a.m. with dogs including Bridal Velt Perve's Gift Ivkinn Lady Fair Harvest Lass Omorevy Susie's Imuaxe Larry Dardos Okdene Fay's Luwk and Ebon Lassie. Other races list Sunny Sheen Bob Boy versus Gallant Star Dutchie and Wekie Bird Hue Saplings Royal Omore versus All News Jolly Nefrain versus Doughnut. Additional Saplings include Golden Belle Lady Ketulin Piretta versus Ensim and Hitch Saplings Bonnie Louise Jan Omore Kefalin's Pride Colleen Git and No. 9 Bitch Saplings Kefy SUV Miss Pirate.
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Jamestown
Batsniestowen
Qtuimpton
Sunny Sheen
Bob Boy
Gallant
Dutchie
Wekie Bird
Hue
Royal Omore
All News
Jolly Nefrain
Doughnut
Golden Belle Lady Ketulin
Piretta
Ensim
Hitch
Bonnie Louise
Jan Omore
Kefalin
Pride
Colleen
Kefy
Unley High Girls Engage Pirie in Weekend Matches
Unley High School girls prepare for two basketball and hockey games in Pirie, hosted by Pirie High. Unley will send teams under captains Ruth Baker and Joan Offen, with players including Jean Mayson Patty Holmes Jeannette Puleron and others, to face Pirie students in a regional event.
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Unley
Thatis
Pirie
Courtess
Pitts High School
Ettise
Ruth Baker
Jean Mayson
Patty Holmes
Jeannette
Puleron
Jessie Molden
Yvonns Hentersont
Josie Evans
Eva Dunn
Oatt Sparrow
Gene Roeger
Vera Usterbrook
Joan Willams
Niskeliall
Joan Offen
Mely¢ Charlton
Ise Clarke
Joan- Meta Maureen Gordon
Bebe Evans
Muth Cowper
Shirley Mamnom
Sisters Seek To Upset Will In Late Raymond Farrell Case
Two sisters Florence Henning sen of Middle Park and Hilda Vial of Canlfield lodge a caveat to upset the will of the late Raymond Farrell alias Raymond White husband of Mrs Elizabeth White who was burned when a car caught fire returning home at Walwa last February They allege the will leaving most of the estate to Catholic institutions was not executed by Farrell who lacked testamentary capacity.
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Melbourne
Raymond Farrell
Raymond White
Elizabeth White
Walwa
Florence Henningsen
Middle Park
Hilda Vial
Canlfield
Farrell
Van Roth Garments Featured as Exclusive Range
The display showcases a range of Van Roth garments with sole agency claimed, highlighting exclusive models in many fabrics. The copy urges being well dressed and confident if wearing Van Roth.
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van Roth
Corset Section A Free Expert Fitting Offered for New Season
A corrected advertisement promotes Corset Section A highlighting a foundation garment essential for proper fit of the new season's fashions. It offers a free expert fitting and invites inquiries today.
New Fabrics Range Showcased for Frocks and Dress Materials
A lively display announces a marvellous variety of silks, cottons, sparvas, bralcos, and tootoiles. Rich dress materials and smart new frock lengths are showcased as exclusive products for all types of frocks. See our new fabrics first.
Accessories and Hosiery to Match Your New Frock
Hosiery in shades to match your new frockHandbags in a range of shades and shapesGloves in new fabrics suede lisle New shades include Japonica Fuchsia Cycla These items add extra touch and smartness to your spring outfit
Buckles and Accessories Offer Wide Range
A local shop advertises a vast assortment of smart trimmings for frocks including buckles buttons and novelties. It promises correct shades, new styles and distinctive designs to help customers complete their garments.
New Furnishings Range Promises Easy Selection
Carpets curtains and rugs highlighted with smart new designs and color combinations to aid buyers in choosing fabrics and furnishings.
Father's Day Gift Ideas From Local Men's Department
Hundreds of gift ideas for Father’s Day offered from a store’s men’s department. Choose ties shirts handkerchiefs underwear and more from the complete stock with a broad range of items suitable for dads.
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Dad
New Pelaco and Nabob Shirts in Latest Patterns
Men's department showcases Pelaco shirts in British broadcloth with two starchless collars and Nabob smart silk shirts with twin tab collars. Both offer high quality at 10 shillings 6 pence each. Also new poplin pajamas with contrast trim and silk girdles priced at 15 shillings 6 pence per pair.
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Nabob
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Herr Hitler
Francisco
Wis
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Hoopers
Billy
Malgett
Campbell
Burke
A. W. Lacey
J. M. Beerworth
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Mr. Dunks
Country Party
Richards
Prests Limited
Pirie's
Gawler River
London Metal
Plumpton
Unley High School
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