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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1925

Page

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Indecent Assault Trial With Woman in Park Details

The jury heard the defendant plead not guilty as witnesses described the accused forcing a girl to walk through a park and making threats. The girl identified the suspect, and testimony noted the accused appeared intoxicated and unsteady after the alleged act. The case was adjourned to the next morning for further proceedings.

Jane Doyle Jim Atholis Sehogsonveniense Witheer Axe Jin Wat Dunstone Peter J. Doyle Jamestown Haniya Robert L. Davis West Hughes Phn Sarmally Krowing

Seamen Leaders Acclaimed In Australian Dockside Meeting

Sydney Tuesday assembly at Gig Town Hall drew over 2,000 unionists for a strike settlement review. Jacob Johansen said Melbourne would set a resumption date after a round-table deal, praising the conference as a new era in Australia’s industrial life and noting protections on overtime and other issues but the need for voluntary resignations.

Gig Town Hall T. Walah J. Baddeley Jacob Johaansen Melbourne Johannsen Australia Arbitration Court Job Earol

British Parliament to Rise August 7 or 8 for Session

Prime Minister Baldwin told the House of Commons Parliament would rise on or about August 7 or 8 until November 46. Bills postponed include those on dangerous drugs, India government, suppliers, and imported agricultural produce. Maxton warned of industrial troubles as the interval loomed. Baldwin said Parliament could be summoned if needed.

Reuter London Monda Baldwin House of Commons Government of India J. Maxton Lis Balin

London Commons Discuss NSW Recruitment Controversy

In the House of Commons Mr Amery states Britain complied with NSW government requests by recruiting 200 married farm workers, with 12 wage offers accepted earlier. The new Labor government later cancelled the request but ordered all pending applications to proceed.

Menter London Vertert Williama House of Commons Amery

Conference in the Works on Security Pact Invite

Reports from Brussels indicate Britain France and Belgium discuss a conference with Germany invited to settle the security pact. Weis urged delaying until after the League of Nations meeting on September 7. Anglo Belgian backing seen. France appears hesitant.

Reuter Brussels London Paris Germany Weis League of Nations France

YMCA Visit to Churches Plan Quarterly Outreach

The Y M C A led by secretary Mr Mavor organizes a quarterly rotation visiting local churches. Hosts will welcome YMCA members at the Hut with tea provided by Indies Y M G A committee and others, then attend evening services. The first start is next afternoon with Re Chamberlain addressing and Baptist ladies arranging tea assisted by youth from Vy class as waitresses.

Y.M.G.A Mireship Mavor Tuhureh Chamberlain Sirs. Jones

Wages Over the Gulf Industrial Court Adjourns

In Adelaide on Tuesday the Industrial Court heard the Broken Hill Proprietary Company seek an award of wages and conditions for workers at Iron Knob and Whyalla in quarrying crushing and slipping iron ore. The judge suggested the industry already has an award and urged the parties to confer for a consent award. Proceedings adjourned as a dite.

Adelaide Jethro Brown Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Ltd Iron Knob Whyalla Lis Honor

Adelaide wage rise proposed for women workers

Mr T J Howard secretary of the Adelaide Trades and Labor Council said the bank wage for women should be increased from £118 10s with an inquiry expected soon. He argued women are entitled to a substantial rise and indicated plans for an early examination of the rates.

Adelaline T. J. Howard Adelaide Trades and Labor Counncil

Questions on Thousand Homes Inquiry Raised in Assembly

Opposition leader Sir Henry Harwell pressed Minister W J Denny about naval commission involvement and counsel for the inquiry. Premier Gunn said no counsel had been appointed and the Royal Commission, not the government, handles the inquiry.

Adelaide Henry Harwell House of Assembly W. J. Denny Coonsel Thousand Homes Naval Commission Henry Barwell John Gunn Anthony Wheether Agar

Differences and Inferences in Parliament Debates

In a speech addressing government criticisms, Mr. Guan led the House session focusing on the We Thousand Homes Scheme. The Premier deplored inferences drawn from speeches during the Address-in-Reply debate and urged members to state points without alleging ulterior motives.

Adelaide Guan House of Asseday We Thousand Homes

State Railways Programme Reveals £4.5 Million Rehab Plan

In the Assembly Mr. Gut, Minister of Railways, outlined government approved railway rehabilitation. The plan envisions an expenditure of 4.5 million pounds for extensive programme upgrades and improvements across the system.

Adelmde Kneebone Gut

Market Quotations For Butter Eggs Cheese And More

Commercial report shows today’s market quotes for butter eggs cheese bacon and poultry from mills and dairies. Prices list creamery butter fresh bulk and store sales with ranges for ducks hens turkeys potatoes onions and onions on rail varying by grade and weight.

Adelaide Sandforit and Go Hutton

Market News From Ghare Market Stock Quotation Dated

Quotations from C Ward and Co Adelaide show buyers and sellers across blocks including Broken Hill Amalgamated Zinc North South Zinc Corporation Sulphide Electrolyte Zimo and others with prices and buyer seller notes. The data records ranges 8/9 to 36/9 in various listings and a late afternoon timestamp.

A. A. Pearce and Co Dale Auusti Stock Exchange C. Ward and Co Adelaide Lyell Broken Hill Amalgamated Zinc North South Nelle Zinc Corporation Sulphide Corporation Buser Electolyte Zimo Ives Brewers Hellen's, Ltd Whcox

Sir Henry's Withdrawal Sparks Calls for Apology

Government members question Sir Meary Barwell's Burnside speech and demand a full apology. It remained unclear today whether Sir Meary would consent to one.

Adelaide Sir Meary Barwell Burnside Sir Meary Will

Lunar Eclipse Glows Across Sky In Unusual Display

An eclipse of the moon offered a rare celestial show last night as the moon moved into Earths shadow. Early shadows appeared around 8 o clock with totality at 9 45 and a blue tinged glow at its peak before the moon re emerged and shone brightly again. The Royal Observatory at Greenwich noted the event and predicted visibility across North America and parts of Asia and Australia.

Royal Observatory Greenwich England Wester North America South Amettes Pacthe Ocean Australis Asia

Admiral’s Descendant Receives Pension in House Announcement

In Parliament last night the government stated that a notable imperial pension was granted in January. A sum of £12,000 was paid to the great great grandson of a renowned admiral as the pension’s fulfillment.

Reuter London Afomitay House of Commons Stodney

Four American Cruisers Leave Melbourne for Hobart Trip

In Melbourne on Tuesday four American light cruisers departed for Hobart. The voyage follows a visit that saw American sailors spend an estimated £200,000 in Melbourne up to Saturday.

Melbourne Hobart Trme

Government hosts International Prison Conference delegates

London Tuesday government delegates entertained at Lancaster House as the International Prison Conference opened. About a thousand guests attended with many from the domain towns and other regions.

Australian Press Association London Lancaster House Toaias

Shipping pact gains union approval in Melbourne

All branches of the Seamen's Union have approved the shipping agreement. The TAL agreement is expected to be signed in a fortnight and a two year truce seems likely. Five shippers will probably leave Melbourne this week.

Melbourne Seamen's Union

Sydney Seamen Endorse Settlement Terms

A Port Adelaide official says Sydney sailors support the settlement terms after a conference. He notes many details could not be obtained from the Court and that seamen nationwide back their delegates. copies of the new agreement will be sent to all Seamen's Union branches for signature within ten days.

Tursday LE Yus A. G. Woodsford Port Adelade Unonn Sydney Australia Una Ueunion Seamen's Union Mie Woedeford

Shanghai Strike Rumors Weaken British Trade Efforts

Dispatch from Shanghai notes a continuing general strike and near standstill in British manufacturing. Student agitators run high while Chinese papers publish lists banning British articles. the foreign settlement stays calm but tension rises amid calls for settlement of outstanding issues.

Euler London Shanghai Daily Express Stenrstill

Narrowly Averted Tragedy From Strychnine Poisoning

A Sydney region family of three living three miles from Goulburn faced a near tragedy when a meal contained suspected strychnine crystals. The mother, son, and daughter began to fall ill. a farm hand died after being poisoned earlier. Investigators sent samples to Sydney for testing while the family recovered.

Sydney Dyesay Resalls Goulburn Wlehart Himnell

Lifting Embargoes Reported in Adelaide Harbor

Secretary J. AW Jonas of the Joint Trades and Labor Council says barges were lifted on the ketches Florener Maud and Annie Watt, and they are now able to cargo with unionists carrying the load. The Carnegie and Eleanor remain blocked, with the situation continuing as a black flag concern.

Adelaide Mn J. AW. Jonas Joint ‘Trades and Labor Gomel Florener Maud Annie Watt Cariugie Eleanor Romain

Melbourne batsman William Brue found drowned near Port Melbourne

The Melbourne cricketer William Brue, a prominent eighties batsman, was found drowned off Port Ormond near St Kilda. He was well known in Australian cricket circles.

Melbourne William Brue Australia Port Ormond St. Kilda Ife Gud Sleldsaatis

Two Tragic Deaths Husband and Wife After Theatre Deaths

Charles Glark a bari tone concert singer and Bush Conservatory professor died while performing in a Chicago theatre. His wife died shortly after from shock leaving the couple mourned by theater and music communities.

Neuter Chicago Charles Glark The Bush Conservatory

Prince of Wales Arrives Aboard Repulse at St Helena

The Prince of Wales arrived here aboard the Repulse at St Helena on Monday. The royal party traveled with the ship’s accompanying guards and staff, marking a notable stop in the voyage.

Reuter Helena Wil Prince of Wales

New Torrens Bridge Nears Commission

Reports from Railways Department officers say a new all way bridge over the Torrens, north of Chority, is nearing completion and should be in commission in about a month. Parts from New South Wales have been received, assembled, and are ready for placement.

Adelaide Railways Department Angom Port Aide

Wharton Sentenced for Fraud in Adelaide Case

Adelaide court jailed Wharton for nine months for fraudulent conversion while employed by the Adelaide Development Company. A 27 year old, he had already served two months in gaol. The case linked to Thomas Nyan, with further legal points argued by counsel and a remand for additional review.

Adelaide Tursiay Ficorse Wharton Adelaide Development Company Richards W. A. Rollison Wharton Thomas Nyan Civland Ryan Jett Colombe Hieboilee

Wild dog scalping debate shocks Adelalie assembly

In the House of Assembly this afternoon Commissioner Grown Lands told Me. OConnor that dog sculpies and jails were likely to be used to remove threats from the Northern Territories. He cited altered arrangements and ongoing issues with certificates as part of the reform.

Adelalie T. Buttettielt House of Assembly O'Connor Teerstars

Medical Examinations Ordered for All State Students

Tuesday in the Legislative Counsels afternoon Minister Kirkpatrick stated that a statewide compulsory medical inspection program will examine all school children twice during their primary school career.

Avelaide Kirkpatrick Mites Mills Selieme Sehaul Ebiilere Ais ‘Og Hele

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