Four People Injured in Sydney Funeral Car Crash
Four persons were injured when two motor cars collided head on at Bankstown. One car carried mourners returning from a funeral and the other carried men to the Warrwick Farm races. Passengers included Francia Terry 33 Banks town severely shocked and critical, Marjorie Punch 25 shock, Robert Burns 20 fractured hand, and Firyson Carsons Elizabeth Bay with a fractured nose. The car overturned and mourners were released from crushed bodywork by pedestrians. Six occupants of the mourning car escaped injury.
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Sydney
Bankstown
Warrwick Farm
Mia
Francia Terry
Mre
Marjorie Punch
Obert Burns
Firyson Carsons
Elizabeth Bay
Work in Lieue of Dole Extension for Unemployed
The Minister for Labor and Industry announced that over 900 local bodies had adopted the government emergency scheme providing work for the unemployed. The Cabinet agreed to extend the scheme for 12 more months and provide additional funds to absorb about 40,000 men.
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Sydney
Lyons says no prospect of abolishing land tax this year
Prime Minister Lyons announced there is no prospect of abolishing the Federal land tax in the current financial year. He added that relief from this tax may be considered when the budget is prepared.
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Canberra
Mr. Lyons
Gandhi Released in Calcutta Rearrested for Defying Order
Gandhi was released from prison in Calcutta on Friday and rearrested for refusing to comply with a restricted activities order. He pleaded guilty and received a one year simple imprisonment sentence.
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Calcutta
Gandhi
Stay Orders Debate As Farmers Debt Relief Act Faces Change
In parliamentary circles uncertainty grows after a judge’s ruling under the Farmers' Debt Relief Act stating a stay order offers no protection against bankruptcy proceedings. Observers expect an early amendment to the law.
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Sydney
Farmers’ Debt Relief Act
Drowned in Ganges disaster near Ramnagar Fort
A ferry boat with about twenty people including a dozen women capsized in the swollen Ganges near Ramnagar Fort, Benares. Four were saved, one woman clung to logs until rescue.
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Calcutta
Ganges
Ramnagar
Benares
Progress Dividends New Automatic Tote
An innovation to be tested at the Rosebery course on August 16 will allow patrons to view exact dividends at purchase time under a revised totalisator system. The leger totalisator Weg altered during the week.
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Sydney
Rosebery
Glider Sets German and World Records From Berlin Flight
Kurt Schmitt a Konigsberg student flew a motorless glider from Korachenruhe at 7 30 a m. yesterday. He used flash signaling to gauge wind and broke the German record at 2 a m today and the world record at 8 a m. He landed at 8 30 this evening.
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Berlin
Kurt Schmitt
Konisberg
Korachenruhe
Police raids target opossum skin export push
Police conducted three raids in the city and suburbs as part of their opposition to legal opossum skin exports. In Burwood a house cavity yielded hundreds of skins stored within brickwork.
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Burwood
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