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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1925
Page
3
Schedule lists proprietary solo Montown matches including Laura Crystal Brook versus Tanestown Crystal Brak Georgetown and Western Australia games. Northern Abers Gladstone and South Australia entries appear, with broken fragments outlining teams and venues.
Pirie Fixtures reports the senior match this season featuring Soloman Town and Proprietary with two wins each. Lineups include J Wiltshishe and CG Marsh for Proprietary and G L Johansen and Belcher for Soloman Town, with Warden and Manfold unavailable. Umpire duties shift to J Le Morton due to Busbridge injury.
A list of players for B-GRADE teams Solomontown J Willis as captain and others is provided. Players are instructed to be on the ground at 4 o'clock sharp with additional names including Tulchinsan Th Gold He Veil PL Green A Wi Thornton and more. Propretary B H Watres J Glarke M Doyle and others are also listed as attendees or officials.
A fragment lists players and emergencies for Oshting and other clubs in the Northern Areas Association. It names captains, vice captains, and numerous players across multiple teams, with scattered notes on emergencies and lineups.
Team members listed for Federals and High School with names such as McCormack Jadison Pattersom Grenfell Grenfell Johnsen Mcore Seolf Anderson Stralthe Fitagerald Chivell Stroud Leverington McGreeoy Welford Emorgen Schubert Wallace.
The B.H.A.S. Horsedrivers' Club plans an afternoon visit to Port Germein for social events and a diiwe in the evening. The team roster includes Cutting (capt), W. Gummi, Ba Re Sollins, Te SV, Howintt, Johns, A Deleon, and W. Phyl.
The snippet lists several horse races with names like Montefarm, Odlingaro, and Prion over distances including two miles and six furlongs. It notes a Moonta football club visit to Albany region, with plans for matches against Proprietary and a forthcoming week of events and displays for visitors.
Mr. Wood outlines Australian Ford production in Geelong with parts manufactured locally. A new truck model is popular in Pirie and Ford tractors are expected to aid farm work. a plan to acquire land near Adelaide for assembly is noted amid broader discussion of Ford services and local employment.
Dodge Bros cars keep public confidence with tested value and reliability. Demonstration by Laver Motor Works at Florence Street, Port Pics, showcases the car’s performance.
Readable fragments show sale items and prices in bold terms with mentions of cash discounts and limited stock. The note implies a mid century shop event offering reduced rates and clearouts to attract buyers.
Historic listing highlights numerous cheap four room cottages and villas for sale with deposits from £25 to £2100 and totals ranging from £270 to £678. Properties include four room cottages, a four roomed villa, a stone and brick house with modern fixtures, and two four room cottages in Solomontown with sheds, stables, and proximity to wharves. Also advertised are farms and gardens.
Retail sale notice touts Patons wools and socks at cut prices. Hundreds of skeins and curtain buttons advertise low rates with sale items on knitted coats, skirts, and infant bonnets. White handkerchiefs and monster towels offered at deep discounts, with pure wool blankets advertised as the cheapest in Pirie.
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