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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1939

Page

1

Barier council backs co operation with Pirie Whyalla visit

Barrier Industrial Council urged a three centre front with Pirie and Whyalla unions to visit Broken Hill. Council debated financing a delegation with Pirie and Whyalla, appointing a committee to plan future steps and awaiting reactions from allied unions.

Broken Hill Whyalla Barrier Industrial Council Pirie and Trades and Labor Councils A. Kersten Three Pirie Whyalle le Bruken Alan Thom

Man sentenced in Parkside case over aggressive assault

Howard Herbert He Laine Mills, 44, of St Helen Street Parkside, jailed for two months after pre trial accusations of accosting a girl near East Parklands and near Flinders Street School. The court heard Mills had prior complaints and a 19 70s conviction, with the prosecutor stating Mills pursued the victim and caused fear during the incident near Victor Park.

Adelaide Westley Jane Wile Norwood Court Howard Herbert Laine Mills St. Helen Street Parkside J. Rennoaty Stewart Tia Mills Atlin Irly Juan Ay Dyriuch East Parklands Flinders Street School Mills Victor Park

Doreen Gaynor Breaks Toe in Jolly Term Trophy at Birkalla

At the Adelaide Plumpton Coursing Club meet in Birkalla Doreen Gaynor, favorite for the principal stake, broke a toe after winning her third round against Lucinda's Chief in the Jolly Term Trophy. She advanced to the final with a bye in the fourth round as Forbes presided over a two day event ending today. Final results include Jervois Bonny winning the Winter Stake and Powder and Patches taking the Jolly Team Stake.

Lucinda Birkalla Doreen Gaynor A.” Forbes Adelaide Plumpton’ Coursing Jervois Bonny Baraker JOLLY Do Doreen Gaynor Glenelg Willie Win Ant Mamley Hoytevens Goodwill

Fragmented Readable Lines Signal Odd Archivist Clip

Unclear OCR fragment shows a string of names and phrases including Mistery terms and place-like words. Readable elements mention relations and titles but contain numerous garbled portions. Provides minimal coherent event or persons for firm summary.

Was Timber Unsafe at Broken Hill South Mine Inquest

South Mine inquest heard evidence on alleged marking of broken timber by Carlin a mullocker at the Broken Hill South mine disaster. Witnesses described bowed caps near a chute and a truck, and Carlin was said to remark unsafe timber while promising repairs before filling.

Broken Hill Carlin Broken Hill South Claude Attrill Cape Caelin— Aurrill Blanche Greenfield Attrill Mullocker South Mine Dune Hohe Fata Bre Wis Atvill Charles Stanley Preston Wayland Stope No. 39 Stope J. J. Davoren Workers’ Industrial Union Collins

Extraordinary assault on Parliament House by 50 men

Friday scenes in Parliament House when about 50 men armed with batons, linked to the League for Social Justice, stormed the chamber during a Labor meeting. Police restored order after a tense confrontation with Premier W. Forgan Smith and aides, with batons seized and statements on prosecution expected.

Hrishane Parliament House League of Social Justice Labor Party Ululop Roon Street Garvoil Convaiss Desneen Ninta K. Alordan Statia Meebel Forzan Smith Nuvine

Japan Not Allied With Axis Powers Report

Australian Associated Press dispatch from Loxton notes no Tokio confirmation of Japan joining Germany and Italy. Officials deny Axis talks, while Britain and U.S. anti British campaigns in China trigger tensions. Japanese anti-British actions disrupt missions and threaten congregations. U.S. embassy lodges strong protests over American protection.

Australian Associated Press Loxton Tokio Japan Axis China Roosevelt Italy Germany America Far East Chungking Taiyuanfu Shansi Tankow United States

Mayor's Son Has Quiet Day

Mr George Threadgold said his son, in Pirie Hospital for 13 days, had a quiet day and showed progress since Thursday. The doctor reported satisfaction with the young man’s condition after a period of improvement following illness.

Australia Mepeies George ‘Threadgold Pirie Hospital W.H Threadgold Gayor Winselt

Cheery Jack Favorite in Australia Hurdle at Caulfield

Cheery Jack is marked as the pronounced favorite for the Australia Hurdle at Caulfield tomorrow and is expected to start at a short price after strong backing today. Other notable runners include Green Cape Restiard and Mac Bevan with Cape Race rumored doubtful for the race.

Melbourne Cheery Jack Australia Caulfield Mustella Deckford Mac Devon Restiard Mac Bevan Bridge of Des

Referee Stops Fight In Welsh Middleweight Clash

In Liverpool last night referee disqualified Australian middleweight Fred Henneberry for unfair head use in the third round of his bout with Cal Jones, Wales' middleweight champion. Jones led on points early, opened a cut over his left eye, and the decision halted after Henneberry charged with his head down. Henneberry protested, saying he felt he was warming up and could have won if continued.

Whyalla Newcastle Kersten Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association Brokenill H.W. Brownick Wereted London Fred Henneberry Cal Jones Liverpool Jones Wales Henneberry Britain Exeland George Davis Shenneberry Hem

Frank McDonald Admitted To Pirie Hospital Ward

Mr Frank McDonald of Esmondrei is progressing satisfactorily after admission to the surgical ward of Pirie Hospital on Wednesday Major HT Harslett of Gladstone has been promoted to Lieutenant colonel commanding the 4/7ird Light Horse Regiment Messrs Cocks Geyer and Sabey to return to Pine on Iron Day from a ten day fishing trip at Corny Point

Frank McDonald Esmondrei Pirie Hospital HT. Harslett Gladstone Follleee Geyer G. Sabey Pine Corny Point

Coldest Night in Seven Years at Pirie

Thursday night brought Pirie its coldest reading in seven years at 33 degrees below zero. The frigid air froze taps and pipes, delaying water access as a thick frost covered streets and homes. Locals faced a stiff breeze and deep winter conditions across the town.

Sharp Cold Grips Region with Freezing Temperatures

Thermometer readings show a severe cold snap with highs near 65 and lows around 33, ice coating vessels up to a quarter inch. Official records trace back to 1822, noting only a few colder nights, with Thursday night near 3 to 4 degrees as an extreme low. Officials warn of continued freezing conditions and potential damage.

Williams Greenkeeper Asing Chub

Coldest morning of the year hits Adelaide region

Adelaide records the year’s coldest morning with a widespread frost across the state. Yongala registers 25 degrees and is named the coldest town. Mr. L. J. Cook explains frost effects on top growth and crop health, noting late frosts cause damage. Visitors to Pirie include Rev. Jay Asser and Mrs. Asser of Laura. Mr. M. Zubiinich of Dwight- Lloyd department resumes work after a fortnight out of the country.

Pirie Jay Mrs. Asser Laura M. Zubiinich Dwight- Lloyd Department Adelaide C. B. Tompkin Co-operative Building Sects Tompkins Oodnadatta Wes Yongala L. J. Cook

Lead rises again in London metal market summary

London metal quotas show another rise in prices with copper up across spot and forward markets and electrolytic, tin steady then up, lead forward and spot up, spater steady, silver and gold mixed with modest declines and open market unchanged at £78 6d per ounce.

Adelaide London

Federal bounty plan to aid Australian shipbuilding

The government will introduce legislation in the next session to establish bounties for shipbuilding in Australia. Up to £50,000 yearly for fleets under construction with new tonnage targets and gradual reductions based on vessel size to stimulate output and employment in the industry.

Canberer Australia

Inmate of Pine Hospital Ward Attends Funeral Party

Me, J. Edwards of Pirie Estate, an inmate, notes Mrs Frank Ibbott and others visiting Pirie on Thursday and returning to Adelaide. Sune M Griffiths recovers from a Tex fracture. Moser Alan Chesson, son of Fa Chesson, confined to bed for five weeks, shows progress. Wreaths for Mrs J Bevari funeral arrive from Miss F, J Hamley, and Mrs L Doyle as Mille r passengers fly Miller airliner yesterday.

J. Edwards Pirie Estate Pine Hospital Frank Ibbott Max Thbott Merle Goldsworthy Ray Milly Pirie Adelaide Sune M. Griffiths Moser Alan Chesson Fa. Chesson Mary-Elie Street Simon Funes J. Bevari F Oand J. Hamley L. Doyle

Australian Women’s Golf Upset at Ton Championship

Victoria’s Hulis Keinot defends title in a surprise victory at the Austen ton Sons’ championship. She defeats New South Wales’ Mrs. Clive Robinson by seven holes to become the last South Australian remaining in the field.

Byork Austen Ton Sons Ise Hulis Keinot Victoria Jehan Hswn Shephard Clive Robinson N.S.W Shore

Wheat Market Slips as Bearish Cables Hit Chicago and Winnipeg

The wheat market remained inactive with merchants maintaining limits at 1/8 cent per bushel as farmer interest wanes. Advices from abroad were bearish, futures fell except Winnipeg which closed very steady and hardened options. American cables cite cooler weather in the northwest and spring crop prospects as bearish, with Winnipeg declining before buying to recover. Private U S spring harvest estimates sit around 183 million bushels, Canada’s Prairie crop seen near 89 million, with prior day and May estimates reflecting heat damage.

Adelaide Winnipeg Liverpool C. W. Anderson Wes i North-West Chicago United States Canada Prairie Provinces

Pirie Farmers On Price Plea For Wheat

District farmers visiting Pirie voiced diverse views on wheat quotas and pricing. A.T. Oswald opposed quotas and urged 1/ a bushel, while I.G.C Goode favored 4 a bushel at sidings with a 4/2 rate for small holders. M. Middleton saw the London quota as a possible remedy and hoped for better prices for primary producers.

Pirie London A. T. Oswald Lowerton Australia I. G. C Goode Goode Mr. M Mr. Badman

Sydney UAP Needs New Leader Amid Dissolution Talks

Sydney on Friday reports Wyeth naming the United Australia Party leader candidates. Three men vie for leadership: Afr Richardson Minister of Labor and Industry, Mr Spooner former Minister of Works, and Mr Mair the Treasurer. Political circles fear Parliament dissolution as a likely solution to the delicate situation.

Sydney WYETH United Australia Party Afr. Richardson Labor and Industry Spooner Works Mair

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