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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1936

Page

1

Rebels Bombard Malaga in Second South Spain Offensive

London Friday report says rebels attacked Malaga by air and sea, tearing a hole in the port city and threatening a major southern push. Loyalist forces face hostages and stiff resistance as fronts shift near Seville and the Franco-Spanish frontier quiets, with air power and private arms deliveries shaping the conflict.

London Malaga Toyal Jamie Primero Spain San Sebastian Cty Sie

Incomparable Drive At Piries Back Door Gorge

A Port Germein Gorge project promises a striking seven mile scenic drive. government funding and work by skilled crews aim to create a premier South Australian attraction. The plan highlights scenery, access, and economic potential, noting challenges like flood or waterway routes and logistics.

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Inquest Hears Uncle Claim Burned Building Deliberate

An inquest revealed the uncle of a 16 year old University student who died in a fire testified the youth had apparently deliberately destroyed the building where his charred body lay. The court heard conflicting statements as it weighed whether the death resulted from the youth s actions or a personal crisis.

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Coursing Draw For Laura Meeting Halts

The notice reports a halted coursing draw for Laura’s meeting scheduled Monday. References to Venloseine and other cryptic names appear, with unclear details about participants. A few named individuals such as Benny, Mlurenie, Valet, and Lady White are mentioned in fragmented form.

Vrs Venloseine Benny Kime Song Mlurenie Jolly Ninny Snains Hosal Zen White Silla

Road Works Programme Questions For Tuesday

Adelaide notes a discussion on the road works programme and funding. Mr Lovey asks about machinery orders, start dates, and plans for a ten year road construction programme. He questions purchasing and funding, citing government intent to fund rural roads from federal and main road funds.

Adelaide Lovey Wien Slater Mir Lacey Wiethyr Perous

Driving tests urged by councillors and clergymen

Suburban counites and church leaders pressed for a practical driving test for licences. They cited changed traffic and safety concerns, urging assessments beyond theory to curb accidents and improve driver responsibility amid rapid urban growth.

Senior Inspector to Leave London for Melbourne Appointment

In Melbourne on Friday the appointment of Smuir-Mc Bailey to Chief Secretary was confirmed on Sir Philip Game’s recommendation. Senior Inspector Duncan will depart London for Marseilles on September 10 to undertake six months of investigations for the Victorian Police Force and may be retained as Police Commissioner for some periods if needed.

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Benevolent Society Grateful for Street Collections

The Benevolent Society reports receipts from street collections totaling £65 3s 8d, with £2 18s 50d added by workers. Secretary Mrs The Lee Kurgan notes relief funds were raised despite rain and hardship, and emphasizes continuing charitable work and cautious budgeting for future projects.

Elderly Woman Fatally Hurt in Road Incident

An elderly woman named Susi Muldlicoa of Apien road Mitenam was injured when struck by a bucktoard on Luies road near 49 qu. She was transported by ambulance to the Adelaide hospital with rain tuck and external injuries. Witnesses aided a man injured in the same incident.

Aqelaiine Susi Muldlicoa Apien Mitenam Wis Luies Road Ue Adelaide

Local Notes From Adelaide and Pirie Across Australia

Reading and social items from Adelaide and Pirie report visitors, appointments, and a hospital operation. Mentioned are Mrs J and Mrs J7 hosting in Ellendale, Miss Mary Lake visiting Watton, Lucy named as a department appointee, and Mr Watry Patrick's Pirie West operation for appendicitis. A transcontinental rail project update references Western Australia.

Mary Lake Watton Watry Patrick Pirie West Pirie Hospital

Adelaide Benevolent Society Tour and Local Update

The Adelaide Benevolent Society officer visits Pirie to inspect seating and review local welfare efforts. Mr A Bell, former Peeks Limited representative, discusses town progress and charity support as volunteers pledge aid and medical ward care continues. The piece notes ongoing paralysis casts and appeals for funds, with officers touring multiple states.

A. Bell Hirt Peeks Limited Recorder” Office Bell Fie Adelaide Mdsjaide Premirie Mt Fe Abe York Ince A. J Solinger Fulttal Fara Ufelline suMeriig Childiva Moses Adelaide Y Alca Pirie Huimanives Victoria New South Wales Fopiuialit Queensland South Australia Rerio Franks Cadies F. Scharher Gertrude Street Suciety Stuelters

Eight Laws in Pirie Hospital Reported

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Miier eight laws or rules connected to Pirie Hospital. The report mentions Me. W. Ferme or Fermer and notes anticipated changes during the week, but details are incomplete.

Miier Pirie Hospital Me. W. Fermer

Exchange Rate Difficulties and Equalisation Fund Proposal

Harold Eric Those mann, a Stock Exchange member, urged the Banking Commission to avoid large exchange rate shifts, favoring small adjustments. He likened rates to a barometer and recommended a Commonwealth Bank role and a central equalization fund to stabilize sterling, with exports promoted and imports discouraged.

Melbourne Banking Commission Harold Eric Thosemann Gratis Stock Exchange Commonwealth Bank

Narrow Escapes In Early Morning Fire

Brisbane witnesses a dramatic early morning fire at a two storey building in Stanley Street City. Policing occupants were overcome by smoke as the milkman and another resident escaped via the stairs while others were saved by a house occupant. Fire gutted the premises.

Brisbane Stanley Grent City Wlan Sas

Copper price moves amid copper industry dislocation up ahead

Latest London Metal Exchange quotes show copper standard spot up 5 shillings to 34 pounds 13 shillings per ton with forward and three month prices mixed. Eastern markets report disrupted supply linked to civil wars, as Australian industry groups note shifts in metal prices and demand.

Australian Mines and Metals Association London Metal Exchange Middle

Good Citizen Mother of Ten Earns Court Sympathy

Melbourne court hears plea as a mother of ten earns sympathy from the judge. The warrant allows a stay of eviction for several weeks while the welfare and housing needs of the family are considered. The proceedings note the tenant’s responsibility and request for continued housing support from the court.

Melbourne Nouman Bac Oonan

Stevens Intervention Sought Over Relief Policy Crisis

Melbourne era report notes United Australia Party members plan to move at a Monday meeting to press Premier Stevens to intervene in the government relief works policy crisis. A parliamentary dispute grows over the continuation of relief work, with calls for full-time work for the unemployed and possible dismissal from relief schemes until Stevens returns.

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Boys Never Better Catered For In YMYCA Tour Report

Mr Moyse, newly appointed to a prevent position, concludes a four state tour for the Adelaide YALCA. He notes strong youth participation and moral and physical activity, praising the community effort. Moyse criticizes not having an attractive building in Port and believes better facilities could advance youth work.

Meyer Defore YMUCA Adelaide the Recorder Moye Odas Mrr Muyse Goaun Accidents Guarantee Company Maye Uranchs Ballarat Bendigo Mel Hounti Brandy Newlosils Brisbane Mruken Ll Peterboromis Mery Irmo Peterborough Walla Mr. Moyse Melbourne Yalca Pitle Bauke Moyse Pirte Otter Mir Ue Au Sepiadutt Moat Moyee

Premiers to Meet a Day Earlier in Commonwealth Talks

Report states that Premiers will convene one day sooner than planned to discuss key questions ahead of Megura in the Commonwealth. The gathering aims to align on critical issues before formal deliberations, with representatives from Adelaide and other states attending.

Melbolese Trigun Canterpiice Adelaide Nati Megura

Camberwell Woman Hurt After Fall From Train

In Melbourne on Friday a young woman about 24 named Ming Jean Philippeon of Wakile Vad Jey Road Camberwell suffered severe injuries after falling from a moving train at Yarre Hokigs Hawthoen. She slipped from the parapet as the train crossed and was thrown onto the track. She was admitted to hospital in critical condition.

Melbogieve Sonim Ming Jean Philijpeon Wakile Vad Jey Road Camberwell Yarre Hokigs Hawthoen Brurk

Man Loses Both Hands In Explosion At Quarry

Allan Dunn aged 24 suffered shocking injuries when a blast at Bulle Quarries exploded. His left arm and both hands were lost as his façade was blown away and one eye destroyed. He was admitted to hospital in a grave condition with severe injuries to his body.

Ahelboln Pridal Allan Dunn Suntary Bulle

Germany Seeks More Wool as Trade Focus Shifts

Market watch reports Germany desires increased wool imports from Australia, arguing mutual spending will boost German goods and German suppliers plan to expand in Australia. Interpreters relay German interest in German-made wares, including jewelry and household items, with Australian pass-through expectations.

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