Police Bribery Commission Fees Stir Adelaide Inquiry
Reports from Adelaide reveal the Police Bribery Commission has logged 6l days of sitting with fees disputed. W Toligou and A Blackburn are cited as receiving raises, while W J Deony says payment to Rollison remains unclear. Tenny and Hollisoy retainers of 120 guineas plus daily rates are noted, with Blackbure reportedly drawing similar sums as the inquiry progresses and some policemen paying up to 100 guineas for representation. Rumors floated that the commission might end before Christmas.
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Adelaide
Police Bribery Commission
W. Toligou
Blackburn
W. J. Deony
Rollison
Tenny
Hollisoy
Blackbure
Christimay
Iris Morning
Football Fixtures At Memorial Oval Today
Premier Solomontown vs Proprietary B grade premiership kicks off at 1 70 o'clock followed by a benefit match between Pirke Combined and a second eighteen at 3 o'clock. Combined wear Association Jerseys while Proprietary supplies the others.
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Memorial Oval
Solomontown
Proprietary
Pirke
Association
Unclear Team Roster Listing and Proprietary Note
A fragmented OCR style list shows two groups of names including Willis Leahey Sard Christie Finn Sharpe Stevens and Willis Westall Glanville Veale Thompson Mannan Munro with a captain Doyte and many more surnames. Prolificly marked as proprietary with scattered service players and substitutes, names appear incomplete and inconsistent.
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Willis
Leahey
Sard
Christie
Finn
Sharpe
Stevens
Westall
Glanville
Veale
Thompson
Mannan
Munro
Kens
Thornton
Wat
Sutcliffe
Nestrves
Schultze
White
Matthews
Davis
A-GRADE Team Chosen For Today's Match
A-grade lineup shows Avra V McKay Wade Abel Manifold available with Cossey Pinch Bozle Hopkins and J McKay assigned to positions. The Committing W Allen Betcher Ellis Wer 4 Easson bills Kearny Laube Lukeman Mahaney Nolt Pritchard Smith Sayner Sampson Telford Finch Doyle The Mest 3 Phlagerald P Pammenter F H Fawcett A Patterson J Richardson W Munro.
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Avra
V. McKay
A. Wade
L. Abel
L. Manifold
F. Cossey
A. Pinch
P. Bozle
Hopkins
J. McKay
Commeiting
W. Alen
J. Betcher
Ellis
Easson
W. Bills
M. Kearny
D. Laube
J. Lukeman
J. Mahaney
P. Nolt
J. Pritchard
Il ‘Smith
Sayner
J. Sampson
Telford
A. Finch
P. Doyle
Phlagerald
P. Pammenter
F. H. Fawcett
A. Patterson
J. Richardson
W. Munro
SoloMontown V Kadima Juniors line up on High School Oval
SoloMontown will represent against Kadima Juniors at the High School Oval today at 2 20 p m. The listed SoloMontown players include Ce Pryor captain J Brown ie K James J enea Mil burn P Loveridge H Blowes T Britten c Cunningham R Summers Sharp R Jeffrey ft Carter B Stevens Bs Oxford M Crispin J Sard J Blowes with reserves O Smith W Pryor R Cavenelt.
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Solomontown
Ka~dina
Ce Pryor
J. Brownie K
James
J. Enea
Milburn
P. Loveridge
H. Blowes
T. Britten
C. ‘Cunningham
R. Summers
Sharp
R. Jeffrey
Ft. Carter
B. Stevens
Oxford
M. Crispin
J. Sard
J. Blowes
West Torrens Visitors Discuss Pirie Meeting Arrangements
At a Pirie Football Association meeting strong talk centered on options for hosting the visiting West Torrens party on September 25. The chairman reported J H McCormack of Barrier Motel offering all bedclothes if beds, mattresses and pillows are provided and lodging arranged at the Institute. If lodging falls through, the railway superintendent might be asked about using armors for sleeping quarters for the night. A wager note mentions motor cyclist Mary Lorraine recently starting a Bristol to Britain ride, shackled to his machine.
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Pirie Football Association
lMank
Pirie
J. HcCormack
Barrier Motel
Nilso
W. Hine
Institut
Marry Lorraine
Bristol
England
Britain
Evangelist Aimee McPherson Faces Arrest Chaos Develops
Los Angeles police surround Angelus Temple after a night of prayer as warrants for fraud are issued against Aimee McPherson and her mother Kennedy. McPherson predicts arrest tomorrow and vows faith despite threats to District Attorney Keyes and rising opposition to evangelism.
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Recorder
Los Angeles
Aimee McPherson
McPherson
Kennedy
Angelus
Aryues
Keyes
Joseph Walls
Beatrice Morris
Mra McPherson
McKegys Hast
Obstacles on Line: Boys Plan to Cause Train Crash
Special to The Recorder Paris officials report a Paris suburban train jolted by large beams placed on the track. Police reveal three boys aged 9 10 and 11 set the obstacles hoping to cause an accident after admitting they had never witnessed a railway crash.
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Paris
Ond
Victory Ball Plans For Port Pirie Football Club
At a Port Pirie Football Association meeting a proprietary delegate proposed that if a team holds a victory ball next week the association would present the shield cycling cup and medals at the function. Stark’s Hall would be used if Solomontown Club grants permission. Mr W Hine noted Stark loaned his hall free annually to UF premier club for its victory ball. The Solomontown club, which hosts a Thursday ball, was expected to waive its rights for next week.
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Port Pirie Football Association
Stark
W. Hine
Solomontown
Rockhampton Trades urge immediate general strike
At a Rockhampton Industrial Council meeting the council carried a motion urging direct action after the Board of Trade and Arbitration failed to raise the basic wage. It called on the Trades and any Brisbane council to act without delay to call a general strike.
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Rockhampton
Chinese Trouble Drives Boycott and Strikes Across Cities
United Service from Pekin notes continued boycott of British goods after reports claim British bombardment near Wanisein caused 2200 casualties. Despatches from Canton say strikers want compensation pledge from Admiral Sinclair before talks. Vernacular papers close the Yangtse Kinze against foreigners as Canton agitators push anti foreign strikes in Kankow Pekin Tientsin and Shanghai.
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United Service
Pekin
Lieuungy
Wanisein
Canton
Sinclair
Wanshein
Kankow
Tientsin
Shanghai
Dereham swims English Channel in 13 hours 66 minutes
London reports Dereham, a British swimmer, completed the English Channel in 13 hours 66 minutes. He started from Gupe-Griz] Nea at 9 last night and arrived at St. Margaret's Bay at 7 am today. A landing reception greeted him as he lit a cigarette. Another swimmer, Dur, abandoned after 10 hours, four miles from Dover.
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United Service
London
Dereham
English Channel
Gupe — Griz] Nea
St. Margaret's Bay
Pam
Dur
Dover
Ancient Impositions and Early Penalties Highlighted
United Service reports on Professor Leonard Woolley findings from Ur and Chal dees. A clay tablet reveals an offender ordered to write 100 lines about Ur as the greatest city, illustrating early forms of penal discipline and the evolution of penmanship through completion.
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Westehun
Leonard Woolley
Nebuchadnezzar
Country Party faces internal rift at Melbourne conference
At the first annual conference of the Primary Producers Union in Melbourne, president H Wiltshire denounced leaders as secessionists and betrayers. He accused country party politicians of exploiting the movement, predicting a collapse of the Country Party if nationalist aims prevail.
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Melbourne
Primary Producers’ Union
H. Willahire
Wiltshire
Anu Mle
Oller
Nationalist Party
Royal List Votes Cast in Back to Fire Competition
Vote tallies show positions for kings and queens across sectors Agriculture 22080 Commerce 22044 Shipping 12212008 Sports 10800 Children g600 Trades Union 4284 Total present fund 37.
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Pire
Air Ministry invites for Cobham luncheon in London
The Air Ministry has issued invitations for a distinguished company to welcome Mr Alan Cobham, the British aviator, at a luncheon in appreciation of his wonderful flight and his invaluable services to aviation. Plans for a great popular welcome are also being considered.
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United Service
London
Air Ministry
Alan Cobham
Italians Sentenced for Bank Break-In at Castlereagh Street
At Darlinghurst Sessions Judge Scoley sentenced three Italians who pleaded guilty to attempting to break into the Castlereagh street ranch of the Union Bank of Australia. They received four years imprisonment. The judge commended detectives for catching them red-handed after they forced a hole in the ceiling.
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Sydney
Darlinghurst
Castlereagh Street
Union Bank of Australia
Scoley
Proprietary Protest Over Unregistered Player in Solomontown Match
At a De Port Pirie Football Association meeting a protest from Proprietary challenged Solomontown for fielding J Carlson, an unregistered player, in the September 4 game. The Solomontown delegate said the breach was due to difficulty fielding a full team and that no penalty was desired. the chair refused further action after explanations and noting the protestors sought no penalty.
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de Port Pirie Football Association
Proprietary
Solomontown
J. Carlson
Ayat Iselub
Mike
W.line
Thls
Carlson
Hine
Ohairman
Cricket Match Afternoon Fixture Between Teams
A cricket match is set for this afternoon at 2 30 starting with Bums and Mwearder facing off on the former's pitch. The lineup includes J W Callaghan Lola Wo Per Buson W Beaumont TH Davis A Lacey A Allen St Yeatman Munn Altwater G White J Curner F Brown J Scull W Dietman Whittington W Munro Parham P Budd and Ss Parker. Recorders listed G Munn H Honeybon P Dobbs K Gillespie Meliett L Pratt M Sandery L Baveratook C Twining W Bixer A Mogg F Junneman.
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O'Cluek
Jeweet Bums
Mwearder
Bull
J. W'Callaghin
J. Lola
Wo Per Buson
W. Beaumont
TH. Davis
A. Lacey
A. Allen
St, Yeatman
T Munn
Altwater
G. White
J. Curner
F. Brown
J. Scull
W. Dietman
Tr. Whittington
W. Munro
Parham
P. Budd
Ss. Parker
G. Munn
H. Honeybony
P. Dobbs
K. Gillespie
Meliett
L. Pratt
M. Sandery
L. Baveratook
C. Twining
W. Bixer
A. Mogg
F.junneman
Shipping Trouble Threatens Coastwise Trade
Melbourne reports a threatened general tie-up of coastal shipping due to Seamen's Union policy disputes. The steamer Loon may face crew issues, but owners demand the right to pick crews while the union urges a different approach. A crew has not yet been secured for the Saros.
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Melbourne
Lively Bridegroom in Adelaide Court
In six weeks of marriage William Joseph Crew carved up a motor car with an axe and damaged furnishings while intoxicated. Adelaide Police Court heard he remained idle and abusive toward his wife and her stepdaughter. Crew was jailed for two months for damaging the car valued at £50. The wife was granted separation on cruelty grounds and £14 weekly maintenance.
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Anelaide
William Joseph Crew
Ings
Hia
Wan
Adelaide Police Court
Crew
Ang
Woods Cleared in Mansfi el a Murder Trial at Mansfi el a
The trial of Bert Woods for the murder of Lim Kwong at Mansfi el a on May 22 concluded with a not guilty verdict and Woods discharged. Police re arrested Woods outside the court on a charge of stealing a bicycle.
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Melbourne
Bert Woods
Lim Kwong
Mansfiela
Woods
Frederick Currey Charged With Wife Murder at Rufield
The coroner committed Frederick William Currey for trial on a charge of murdering his wife Margaret at Rufield on September 2. Police allege Currey killed her over moneylenders.
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Melbourne
Frederick William Currey
Margaret
Rufreld
Currey
Drowning Fatality Near Orange After Car Crash
An Orange telegram reports that Robert Chapman, motor car agent and Darlinghurst resident, was killed twelve miles from Orange when a tyre blew, causing his car to overturn and pin him in a swamp. The driver and a boy on Chapman's knee escaped unhurt.
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Sydney
Robert Chapman
Motor Cars
Darlinghurst
Orange
Chapman
Dempsey Tunney Fight Broadcast Rights Battle
United Service New York reports Tex Rickard, famed boxing promoter, in a clash with major newspapers over radio rights for the Dempsey Tunney world heavyweight title bout set for next Thursday. Rickard previously sold broadcasting privileges for cinema and similar rights, facing injunctions against newspapers and telegraph associations as he plans a blow by blow radio broadcast to Wireleys and eastern states plus Canada.
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United Service
New York
Tex Hickard
Rickard
Slites
Canada
Grand Ball Jubilee Celebrations in Port Pirie
The Back to Time celebrations include an official social function at Institute Hall on Thursday evening September 30. Port Pirie Jazz Orchestra led by Mr Hofmay will provide music. Decorations and illuminations promise splendor. Tickets available from Ellen Street South to assist planning for Port Pirie residents attending.
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Institute
Port Pirie
Hofmay
Institute Hall
Mesdames Teatman
Tassie
Ellen Street South
Pirie Celebrations Seek Aid for Passenger Train
The Pirie celebrations see over 700 passengers registered for Saturday's special train. A second train is needed and will depart 40 minutes after the first. The accommodation committee appeals to citizens to donate lodging or beds, with board and meals provided, to house married couples and single women. The secretary can supply details.
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Cst
Foumil
Pirie
Murdered by Bandits in Mexico City Kidnapping Case
United States Embassy reports Jacob Josenthal, a wealthy New York resident, was murdered Wednesday night by bandit captors as Federal troops advanced. Two ransom-seeking kidnappers were killed and Josenthal's body was recovered.
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United Service
Amexico City
United States
Jacob Josenthal
New York
Hosenthal
Ramblers' Function Ends Popular Footballer Race at Oddfellows Hall
The Ramblers' Football Club wrapped up its Most Popular Footballer competition at Oddfellows Hall with a large crowd. W Kenny led with 8243 votes, A Allen 1262, and W West 1106. total funds raised were 157 19/3. Dancers and ladies’ committees supported the effort, aiding the annual picnic fund. Voting for best all round player gave five votes each to We. B. Keany and A. H. Sharp.
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Ramblers
Oddfellows’ Hall
Doudance
A. P. Bassani
W. Kenny
W. West
W. Allen
Vanio
We. B. Keany
A. H. Sharp
In Memory of a Son Enriched Portraits Presented
Portraits of the late W Hl Scotty Miller to be unveiled at the Y M C A rooms on Sunday at 4 30. Mrs Miller unveils two portraits, one for the Y M C A and one for the Pirie Cycling Club. Miller, who died from a football accident on September 3 last year, was popular and active in both organisations and among his teammates.
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Y.M.C.A
W. Hl
Scotty) ‘Miller
Y.M.C
Pirie Cycling Club
Miller
Local B Grade Association Meeting At Crystal Brook
Delegates from Gladstone, Crystal Brook, Georgetown, Laura, Narridy and Gladstone Railway each attended a Wednesday evening gathering. Gladstone Railways and Laura clubs won admission, A Grade rules adopted with changes, officers elected include Patton J Forgan president, Nuncarton vice president, A Smallagombe I Chandler D Weston auditors, A W Wellington and N Wellington secretary Clifton. Opening matches set for September 25 Georgetown vs Gladstone Railways, Narridy vs Crystal Brook, Gladstone B vs Laura. A new pavilion will be opened today at Gladstone for B Grade clubs with Mrs McLaren bowing the first ball and Mrs Wyatt taking strike.
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Crystal Brook
Gladstone
Crystal — Brook
Georgetown
Laura
Narridy
Gladstone Railways
Laura Clubs
Patton
J. Forgan
Giadatone
Welling
British Miner Released After Visiting Child at Bedside
A miner, jailed for participating in a coal strike disturbance, was granted permission to visit his child in hospital after being run over by a motor vehicle and taking to Rosetta hospital. The authorities remitted the remainder of his three month sentence and he now spends daily time at the child’s bedside.
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United Service
London
Rosetta
Star
Scaddy
Rowe
Malden Cycling Race One Mile Report
In Malden the cycling program opened with a one mile race listing finishers W Govan scrated Dublin 20 yards E Alger 50 J B Gray 10 G Giles 100 J Dormer 420 A Brown 490 L Pengilly 40. A second race described as a three inlines misé and out for all entrants will begin with post entries taken. The last rider to cross each lap is eliminated.
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Malden
W. Govan
Dublin
E. Alger
J. B. Gray
G. Giles
J. Dormer
A. Brown
L. Pengilly
Rhder
Missing Freighter Loyal Citizen Near New Guinea Gold Discovery
News from Rabaul reports a new gold discovery near Eadie Creek Bermuda. The ship Loyal Citizen is missing after signaling distress and a lifeboat wreckage sighting by the Dutch tanker Denhang suggests the crew of 20 may have perished. Coronel Wedgwood calls for restraint amid loss.
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Sydney
Melusla Todsy
Rabaul
Neve
United Service
Eadie Creek
New Hamilton
Finca Air Gold
Hamilton
Bermuda
Loyal Citizen
Slamionet
Melbourne Royal Show Opens Under Sir Willow Irvine
Friday opening of the Royal Show by Lieutenant Governor Sir Willow Irvine praised the weather and crowds, with an estimated 15,000 attendees. Premier Allan spoke at the Show dinner, expressing pride in his Cabinet and vowing Victoria would not err under current governance. A noted feature was a new slot machine box offering 39 kinds of articles, amid other sparse details from the damaged text.
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Aielbourne
Willow Irvine
Allan
Victoria
World's Largest Clock Built by Golgate Company
A partial report notes Golgate Company claims creation of the world’s largest clock. The project description is incomplete, with details missing about size, location, and completion date.
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Golgate Company
Discarded motors into shoes reach Spanish peasants
The article notes discarded motor parts repurposed into footwear worn by Spanish peasants. It also mentions similar shoes used by natives in South African diamond mines.
Lord Reading's India visit a legend in history
Lord Reading praised at the Pilgrims dinner for his rise from ship’s boy to viceroy as Lloyd George’s India offer looms large. A London Observer contributor notes the dramatic arc of his career, suggesting the visit will be remembered like Whittington and Washington, with a strong note of destiny shaping national history.
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Lord Reading
Galcutta
Mr. Lloyd George
London “Observer
India
L ‘Ike Whittington
Washington
Zondon
Empire
Ateammor
Hooghill
Illicit Snow Plague Spreads Across Europe Says Daily News
A Nice correspondent reports rising snow use in Europe, with vendors selling small doses for about 50 francs. Society women, gambling crowds, and hotel bars are linked to distribution, while authorities admit existing laws fail and focus on confining stock and expelling sellers. Opium in a Nice shop even offers in-house smoking.
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United Service
London
Daily News
al Nice
France
Marseilles
Mary
Truant Husband Sues For Restitution Of Conjugal Rights
Edith Mutch seeks a restitution of conjugal rights against Thomas Mutch MLA minister of education. Married in 1912, she alleges separation and requests a home. He denies misconduct and the judge orders the respondent to return to his wife within 21 days of decree service.
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Sydney
Thomas Mutch
Juntice Owen
Edith Mutch
Miss Hasenksu
Justice Owen
Port Pirie Footy Association Fines Wy Hutchinson
At a meeting last night Wy Hutchinson of St Marks appeared before chairman C R Hannan to answer a charge of striking W Arbon of Solomontown after a premiership match. Hutchinson pleaded guilty and expressed regret. He was fined 10 pounds.
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Port Pirie Foot
Wil Association
Wy Ffutchinson
St Marks
C. R. Hannan
W. Arbon
Solomontown
Hutchinson
Woman Crushed by Steamroller In City Street
A woman sustained severe injuries after being run over by a steamroller in Abercrombie street City this afternoon. Her arm and leg were maimed and her condition listed as critical.
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Sydney
Abercrombie Street
City
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