Bread price cut prompts council to terminate engineer’s services
Adelaide reports bread in the metropolitan area falling to 3d per loaf delivered and 4d 6d over the counter. The city council committee notes the price cut reflects bakers’ moves and discusses terminating the engineer surveyor Mr. George Anderson’s position on October 31, with officials urged to align with lower wheat and flour prices. Applications for the position are to be invited, with no official statement until three weeks.
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Adelaide
Ikin
Master Bakers’ Association
Ussociation
Ancation
Mir Rnderson
Richards
Use Opposition
L. McKenzie
No Comment From Mr Anderson On Council Action
Melbourne police detain 22 year old Sel e n Wallace of Lonsdale Street on murder charges in the Clifton payroll hold up. Detectives widen enquiries across states and at transport hubs seeking the dark blue tourer linked to the gunmen. Information sought on the vehicle and sightings near Parkville theft. Wallace to appear in City Court after midnight.
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Anderson
Melbourne
William ‘Sherry
Clifton Hen
New South Wales
South Australan
Victoria
Parkville
City Watchhouse
Seleen Wallace
Lonsdale Street
Frederick William Sherry
Marine Marine
Pensions for Women Debate in Melbourne Benevolent Society
Miss A Ashmare, president of the Melbourne Ladies Benevolent Society, argues pensions for single women could ease hardship. She calls for higher pensions for single women and urges women’s organizations to take a public stand on this urgent issue.
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A. Ashmare
Melbourne
Chili unrest leaves 58 dead across the nation
Government reports 58 killed in disturbances in multiple regions of Chili. The fatalities emerged amid widespread unrest as authorities mobilize forces to restore order. The casualty figure underscores a crisis across major cities and rural districts alike.
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Australian Amonsted Press
Arias
Government of Chili
Davis Cup: Australia Defeats America 3 Matches to 2 in Philadelphia
Australia, led by Budge, defeated America 3 to 2 in the challenge round at the Davis Cup in Philadelphia. Budge beat Quist 8 6 1 6 2, while Bromwich also won in singles, giving Australia the decisive result as the U S team fought hard in the two remaining matches.
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Recorder
Philadelphia
Australia
Budge
America
Quist
Bromwich
Iges
Challenge Next Year for Davis Cup Team
Australia faces a Davis Cup challenge next year based on players' fitness after three months rest. President Norman T. Brookes warns against overplaying and notes Budge turning professional could alter plans. He doubts Budge and Mako form a strong doubles pair but hopes they improve.
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Melbourne
Australia
America
Norman T. Brookes
Australian Lawn Tennis Association
Brookes
F Budge
Budge
Mako
Bmokes
Peace Likely In Czecho Slovakia Demands Of Germans
Reported from Moscow that the German government may grant most Sudeten demands but disagree on key issues. Aims to preserve central Europe stability as tensions over Sudeten autonomy and German minorities surface amid court actions and international mediation efforts.
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Czecho-Slovakia
Pirie Abattoirs Plan Advances At Council Meeting
Pirie Town Council reviewed a tentative abattoir building plan drafted by architect J F Jenkins with town clerk E Garrett. Discussion covered reinforced concrete walls and floors, roof design, site fencing, and utility layouts with teams to visit Metropolitan Abattoirs in Adelaide for final details. The matter was deferred until a complete ground plan is secured and proper arrangements for installations discussed with inspector M Bishop and electrical engineer Mieshiek.
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Pirie
E. Garrett
J. Fimiin Jenkins
St. M. Bishop
Cottey
Raffey
Symen Power Slaton
Twn
Gr. Dey
Neves
Adelaide
Aid
Davis
Jity
Uttle
Coffey
Ac l. Mieschiek
Stud
X. Dey
Leaketeh
Dr. Dey
Jenkin
Artelaini
Abattoira Thare
Weller
J. Alannan
Pirie Town
Piri
Assia
Lve Lea
Whelan
Taylor
M. M. Bishop
Open House Permit Guests Limited by Pirie Court
In Pirie Police Court Mr C J Coventry noted the act did not intend hotel permits to allow open house for all listed guests. Five applications were settled for a single night with guest limits cut from 320 to 210, and one hotel reduced from 120 to 40 guests. Detective J Slinger said a man on a guest list did not know a permit existed.
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C. J. Coventry
S.M
Pirie
Hia Heoer
J. Slinger
Geness
Bat
Kingly — Pirie Hoel
Solomontown Football Club
Lg Vdderal Lotel
Federal Cricket and Sports
Federal Hotel
Federal Tennis Club
GE. Noblet
Hhe Police
Federal Cricket and
Spork Club
Noblet
International Sports and Social Club
Pecork Colts
Central Hotel
Gentral Sports and
Sie Hower
Arrowel Metis
Lst
Thos Maks
Neruttinkang
International Hotel
Slinger
Biinger
Det
Stinger
Polis
Leensees
E. E. Garrett
Zieats
Det. Slinger
Bonaide
Rain Delays Play as Australia Crashes 321 Declares
Reports detail a rain interrupted test where Australia declared at 321 for seven with McCabe and Tingleton high scorers. The crowd waited through police led discussions on hotel guest lists and licensing, as magistrate Noblet weighed adjournments and security of crowds for social events tied to Federal Cricket and Sports Club and related venues.
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Australis
McCabe
Tingleton
England
Pirie Town Council finances under review at meeting
The fortnightly financial statement shows accounts and receipts for the general fund and electric light account, with figures for wages, banked sums, and guest estimates. His Honor discusses social gatherings permits and hotel lounge capacity, cautioning on the definition of a social gathering and noting concerns about invited guest limits.
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Garrett
Pirle
Gounell— General Fund
Honig
Joan Acount
Foun
Fleetright
Electric Lawit
Peacock Colts” Cricket Club
Barade Football Club
Onametel
Hotel Fines for Publican and Three Others in Pride Court
In Pride Court, licensee John George Hamilton and three companions were fined a total of £25 after a late incident at the hotel. An open internal door allowed entry to the barroom around 10 15 pm, with drinks left on the counter since 6 o'clock and beer supposedly stale post 8 pm. Witnesses included Constable Kurtz and barman Casey, while the men offered various explanations for their presence and the missing drinks.
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Federal Hare
Pride
John George Hamilton
CR. Hamman
Kurtz
Patrick Charles Hackett
Andrew John Lauritsen
Michael John Maloney
Shepherd
Demic
Hannan
Adelaide
Casey
Death accidental says coroner inquest details
The coroner ruled the death accidental amid a Melbourne inquest into a plane crash. Survivors described the moments before impact near Port Phillip Bay as the Avro Anson vanished into cloudbanked skies. A licensee faced penalties for weapons and liquor violations linked to the case. The court weighed the employer’s duties and the punishment reflected the breach of hours and licensing rules.
Australian Women's Mirror Libel Case in First Civil Court
Mrs Gibson seeks 100 pounds damages for alleged libel by Bulletin Newspaper Company Limited over remarks in Pauline Pry column in The Australian Women’s Mirror. The article cited colorful incidents including a bomb throw at a Russian governor. Jury awarded Mrs Gibson damages in the case.
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Melbourne
Mra
Madame Parka
Bulletin Newspaper Company Limited
Pauline Pry
Austra Tn
Gibson
Commonwealth tax totals reveal year end receipts
The report shows taxes collected by the Commonwealth last year reaching 69 million pounds, with total payments from Australian residents around 59 million pounds for the financial year ending. It notes additional contributions from workers and related fiscal measures.
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Tront
Farrest
Thermometer reads yesterday high 763 and 54 minimum
The report notes Yesterday's Maximum at 763 and the 24 hour minimum ending at 30 2m reached 54. Local weather data provides these figures for historical record and comparison.
Fall of Rock Kills Mine Trucker in Bendigo
William Yarwood a 36 year old trucker at Mocument Hill Gold Mine Bendigo was killed when earth and rock fell from a wall at the Arive level near the L3w f area He left a widow and three children as the accident occurred this afternoon in the mine's workings.
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Melbourne
William Yarwood
Mocument Hill
Bendigo
Yarwood
Ranking of Commerce Vehicles Ranked by Local Council
Advice from the Highways and Local Government Department reached Pirie Town Council at its latest meeting. The government accepted a Local Government Advisory Committee recommendation to rank commercial vehicles exceeding 17 feet overall. The bylaw amendment must be adopted and confirmed in the gazette before taking effect.
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Highways and Local Government Department
Pirie Town
Rcorncil
Strong Imprisoned For Five Years Transport Robbery Case
A laborer named Strong, aged 29, was convicted of transport robbery and sentenced to five years. The court heard that about 29 worth of belongings were taken in the attack at Keilor, with admissions from Strong and testimony from co-defendants. Prosecutors argued all parties lied, but the judge imposed the maximum term for the crime.
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Strong
John Strong
Keilor
Tom
Serong
Egsja
Providien
Foster
Nazi Congress Adjourning Proceedings In Sudetens Case
The court adjourned the Lauritsen case with Mr Hannan instructed to obtain further instructions. Herr Hitler ties to the spi Mis members were discussed as lawyers debated the charge. The defendant faced possible hospital time and the matter was set for review in chambers. Nine children referenced in testimony amid procedural delays.
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Lauritsen
Ers
Hannan
Hitler
Spi
MM. F. O'Callaghan
Mr. Hannan
Laurit
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Hert Henin
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Hearne
Pelteror
Council
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Jenking
Mesehtek
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Hurley
Ald
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Wes
Presa Folkestone
Munich
Sir Petham Wer
Wo ML. Gray
Sicansee
Family Hotel
Honor
Sita- Hon
Toons
Naver
Duae Ao
Viera
Mr. Gray
Holinac
Mr. Lirsy
Wehr
Innings Brown
C Levert
Pope ‘McCabe
Valentine
Todd Badeosk
Woolley
B. Wilkins
Hassett
B. Wilkinson
Barnes Liv
Barnett
Todd Waite
Pope
B. Compton
Fingleton
White
Fagg
Novlet
Iheif
Set. Nobile
Fingliton
Pirie’s Finances
Weeroona
Selena
Ota
Thayer
AL Pirte
Barrier Hotel
J. Coventry
Esterday
Daqmana
Kal
J Glover
Ieft Willams
Port Phillip Bay
Point Nepean
Whey
Marsh
Nawara Meringa
Pirie Estate
Mr. Hannas
Glover
L_ [ Wehr
Cel
Wate
Eesti
Way Road
Hamilton
Hacken
Hanoan
Fred Henneberry
Tobie Bay
Hackett
Maloney
Sabatino
Women's Mirror
Mineounners
Sydney
Commonwealth
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Basie
Adelside
Governen SM
Peddle Fort Court
Fics
Graham
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