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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1925

Page

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Plea of Not Guilty in Solomontown Egg Theft Case

Laborer McGrath faced theft charges over a case of eggs valued at £19 19s 9d stored on a lorry at 19 Daisy Street Solomontown. After testimony linking him to the eggs, McGrath pleaded innocence but was found guilty and sentenced to one month in prison.

Alice Pirie D. C. Scott Francis Dennis McGrath Bubsy Btreet Solomontown Sergeim Howie Mbert Edward Hill Albert Edward Mill Daisy Street No. 13 Harris Gentle Willness De'eclive Morris McGrath Teaw Hla Hill Martha Geulle Daisy Bevesant Howle Howle Talery Merry Ecott Marris Howies Willum Serseame Howie Winess Sergeant Howie Shanks

Market Quotations From Pearce and Co and Partners

Commercial stock notes from Pearce and Co and U Ward and Co reflect late day quotations with buyers and sellers across listings such as Amalga mined zinc and Elect ies. Entries show multiple bids including 22/4 and 4/2 buyers, 7/7 sellers, and 31/3 secters served, indicating active trading in Adelaide area markets.

By' Baxer Electies Yan Setter Bourne Elvetric Ter Waren Attfar Adelaide Steemeble Bueyr

Cabinet Demands Apology From Sir Henry Barwell

State cabinet met yesterday and resolved to send a letter demanding an apology from Sir Henry Barwell for statements at a Liberal Federation meeting. If no apology is received the cabinet will consider further action. Premier J Gunn refused to comment, Barwell did not respond.

Soreason Sir Henry Barwell Fede Th J. Gunn Sir Henry

Too Much Youth at the Alhambra Theatre

Richard Holt's sparkling comedy thriller Too Much Youth drew strong laughs and gasps in its Alhambra Theatre premiere. The story follows a wealthy young man who vows to reform after a cabaret brawl and a failed contract closure, with Duke Warne directing and delivering a blend of humor and suspense for moviegoers.

Richard Holt Alhambra Theatre Ste Joil Duke Warne

Argentine Love at Austral Theatres Causes On Screen Fury

Bebe Daniels stars in Argentine Love at the Austral Theatre with a heavy mob scene that required hours of rehearsal. Extras filmed a brutal assault on the star as a jealous rival seeks to ruin her. Daniels sustained bruises and a wrecked costume during the take. Also shown are Secret of the Night and Gazette with a girl orchestra providing music.

Bebe Diniels Euploret Paramount Austral Theatre Misa Daniels Moss Bebe Daniela Allan Lowa Comedy Gazette Orient Osterley Colombo

Snapshots ends as Jazmiganza revue captivates crowd

At Institute Hall a large audience watched the final performance of Snapshots the Jazmiganza revue. The company will present A Night in Chinalows next with a new light programme and a children’s morning free for every child in pantomime.

Iran

Local YMCA Basketball Matches Highlight Spartans and Trojans

Spartans beat Trojans 3 to 3 in a six goal margin contest on the YMCA court. Carter scored four for Spartans while Mills and Tapp added penalties for Trojans. Gurler and Mills named standout players. Junior maturities follow with Invincibles Gladiators and others listed for 9 30 start. Sydney crime rate notes at 1900 pounds.

Spartans Y.M.C.A Carter A. Mills Tapp F. Gurler Trojans

Denial of Boycott Claims By Australian Navy

Melbourne reports Admiral Robison and Admiral Hobison deny claims that visiting American sailors faced boycotts or attacks in Australia. They say crews were greeted warmly and behaved well, with only a few incidents noted among many on leave.

Sydney Melbourne Associated Press of America Australia Hobison New South Wales Robison Australa

Australian Hurdle at Caulfield in big race meet

The Victorian Amateur Tyre Club's Australian Steeplechase meeting begins at Caulfield with the Australian Hurdle as the main event. Rosset, Rahda, Parupa and others are favored. bets on Fahda, Wahda, and Crimean Trial noted amid a crowded field.

Melbourn Caulfield Fiscom Habda Parupa Rosset Bendoe Wahda Lopweight Rahda Selec Crimea Wisservand Volhyria Sinverne Malakoff Sapling Moondah Palbi Little

Handicapped Junior and Colts Cycle Races Details

In a cycling event, handicaps are noted for today’s races under trees. Points for the Football Association Cup will be awarded. Junior race covers two miles with entrants Hosken, J Brazil, O Sukke, and others listed with fractional yards and prize amounts. Colts race runs half a mile with S Woodman, Pitstin, Pilgrim, J Hall, and others receiving varied cash values.

Hosken J. Brazil O. Sukke F. Stephens Hart S. Woodman Pitstin Pilgrim J. Hall JT. Merling J. Smale Audry

Fuel tax hike proposal faces opposition from farmers and oil firms

The report notes regional farmers and motorists oppose a two penny per gallon increase on motor spirit as representatives of workers’ organizations argue extra duty hurts rural areas. Large oil firms seek bulk distribution but the plan is described as unfair and contested.

Sydney Ers

Football Case Involved Patterson Strike Allegation

A special meeting of the Pirls Football Association chaired by H. Jackson discussed charges against A C Patterson of the Proprietary team for allegedly striking Treleavan during a July 25 match. Delegates reported conflicting eyewitness accounts. Patterson was found guilty and suspended for one week.

Te Pirls Football Association H. Jackson Wan Eld A.C. Patterson J. Ahern St. Marks Club Ahern Trefeavan Patterson Pattson Treteawan Treleavan McH Muidsworth Treleagan Strick Flynn A. G. Patterson Treleavany Treteavan Sjostrom Atera Slonhom Sworth Holdsworth Summery Up Treleatan Mayer

Coal crisis deepens as ministers push talks with unions

London reports show Prime Minister Baldwin seeking a settlement after talks with coal owners and miners. The Trade Union Congress backs a strike levy, with a nationwide coal handling ban starting midnight Friday to force concessions. In Ammanford, renewed disturbances disrupt a colliery as strikers seize eight sites, police disperse them while workers sing the Red Flag.

Reuter London Baldwin Trade Union Congress Wealminster MNWE Dssturbarce Ammanford

Temperance push continues after bar closing plea

Adelaide Friday reports Rev W G Clarke of the South Australian Alliance vows ongoing agitation after Government rejects a plea to close equor bars on Saturday afternoons. He attacks liquor influence as linked to gambling and cites police figures on bookmaker activity amid wider negotiations for a new 500 man facility relocation.

Adelaide W. G. Clarke S.A. Alliance Horseman

Prime Minister Seeks Coal Crisis Settlement With Owners

London papers highlight a near settlement as coal owners withdraw notices for a fortnight while private talks aim to avert disruption. A joint meeting was not held and an morning private gathering was planned to report to the Government if the proposal passes.

Lundun Bahdwin London

Full Court Of Criminal Appeal Increases Lyle Withers Sentence

The Full Court of Criminal Appeal today increased the imprisonment from one to seven years on Lyle Withers who was convicted of the manslaughter of Kinwie near Armidale last February due to relations with a neighbor. The court held the original sentence wholly inadequate.

Sydne Full Court of Criminal Appeal Lyle Withers

Divorce Court Hears of Missing Wife and £2000 Win

In Sydney Fetday Ullo Moltike of Mandwick testified in the Divorce Court that after winning £2000 at the races he kept the money at home but later discovered his wife and the funds were gone. A decree nisi was granted.

Sydney

Supposed Poisoning Inquest In Mil End Man

Bertram Bramwell Fletcher Harris of 10 Torrens Street New Mile End is linked to a suspected poisoning case. On Wednesday his wife found him collapsed after he admitted having taken a bottle containing a toxin and died soon after. Harris, a returned soldier, had recently endured severe wounds and hardships after leaving convalescent work.

Adelaine Bertram Bramwell Fletcher Harris Torrens Street New Mile End Bell Hart

Seamen Union Endorses Settlement After Shipping Talks

A Melbourne meeting of seamen's representatives and employers reached terms to end the shipping strike. Key points include abolition of job control, ending the roster system, monthly pay replaced by fortnightly, and allowed stopwork meetings on the last Tuesday each month. A round-table with both sides fostered a calmer atmosphere and reduced port delays.

Ees The Seamen's Union Sydney

Adelaide Union Fights Blacklisting Threats At Port Ade laide

Adelaide branch officials led by Mr F Metotyre warn employers and non employers that refusal to supply goods will mark their firms as black and halt work across the state. The combined disputes committee declared cattle from the Warrawee steamer black after transport bans spread to Kangaroo Island and local abattoirs.

Adelaide F. Metotyre the Garters and Drivers’ Assocation Yestoday Combine McIntyre Dal Port Adelaide Mr. Melntyre Warrawee Sven J. Yonas Meat Industry Employen’ Union Mood Steam Alps Company Adee Steamsip Alines Jeg Ernest Chapelhow Iwcal Unionisty Kingsley HI Stacey Iit Witditton Packer Willy

See the declaration of thy Ade vale Steamslip Companys vinsele ees Ser ll

The fragment offers a garbled notice referencing a company declaration with unclear names and details. Readable elements point to a business notice or legal filing involving a steamship or steamslip entity, but essential facts remain obscured in the OCR.

Adelaide

Grimyth Cup Motor Boat Championship Planned in Adelaide

Advice from Inkster secretary of the Naval South Australian Yacht Squadron notes the motor boat championship of Australia for the Grimth Gap will be contested on the ring at Hiver in October. It was originally scheduled for August end but postponed due to whipping trouble and weather. Tortoise 11, raced by Messrs. 4. 6 and E. 3 Kymill, has shown recent conch performances in tend racing.

Adelaide Priday Inkster Naval South Australian Yacht Squadron Australia Kymill

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