Uncertain Coal Outlook Delays Pirie Services
Coal shortages at Newcastle loading wharfs force the Avon to Pirie to delay and spark rail service cuts. South Australian Railways restrict weekend runs with only one Pirie Adelaide trip each direction and Sunday services cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Pirie
South Australian Railways Department
Pirie Adelaide
Tly Lovaly Works
South Australian Gas
New South Wales
All Yetate Dake
Melneri Y
Tomurraye
Adelaide
Nearly 700 RSL Members in Pirie Community
The Returned Servicemen’s League sub-branch in Pirie reports 687 members at its July 2 meeting. It holds £435 in the general account and £400 invested in loans, reflecting a growing local branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.S.L
Pirie
Prev Qub-Beach
Returned Servicemen's League
J. Brammer Turasures
Buffaloes Queen Contest Ties With Jury In Fair
Report from Buffaloes event notes a queen contest with multiple candidates and a scheduled crown ceremony. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a local pageant ongoing at Merit hall with community interest and a tentative date.
Oil Keeps Pirie Power Going Amid Supply Strain
Local reports indicate Pirie’s electric lighting and Jolier smelter may face jeopardy as coal supplies dwindle. Management says present oil reserves sustain operations and prevent immediate power interruption despite ongoing supply delays.
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Usha
Neswwethe
Val Joe
Faye
Walt Yat
Pirie
Jolier
Fragmented OCR suggests injuries in a local incident
The readable text hints at multiple people including women and a boy sustaining injuries in a disturbance or accident. Names such as Margot and Maples appear amid garbled place references and partial phrases about a siren, a carpenter, and a secretary. The fragmentary report lacks clear dates or locations.
HELP FOR SMALLER STATES PERTH DISCUSSION
The Commonwealth Government and States consider a judicial or semi judicial body to address disabilities in intergovernmental relations. Larger states favored. smaller states seek concessions to revive broader projects and enhance financial availability for regional ventures. Western Australia and others referenced in the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Utes Meine
Armani
Commonwealth
Pension Increases Yesterday Raise Costs in Parliament
In Canberra the pension increase was passed by Parliament raising annual costs. The scheme now totals about £54.25 million with £4.25 million added yearly for new or expanded payments to invalid and old age pensions. The government cited social service needs and budget implications.
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Canberra
Sen NE MeRenuat
Munster of Social Services
Lighting Up Times and Weather Details From The Day
A fragmented page lists lighting times for this evening and tomorrow, sunrise and sunset, plus temperatures yesterday and forecasts. It includes inland frosts, cold southerly winds, and a state forecast with moon phases and barometer notes. Also shown are current coupons for meat tea butter and sugar with next issue dates.
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Anon
Adelaide St
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Bricane
Hobart
Proprietary Faces Impossible Task In Minor Round
Reported final rounds in a local Australian rules competition show Proprietary needing a near miracle on percentage to secure minor premiership. Key players absent for Proprietary while Port must win and limit points to force meeting Solomontown in the final. final margins and standings hinge on a narrow scoring gap and late round results.
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Memorial Oval
Ulmortay
Pirie
Hatch
Redfegs
DE. Sershaw
JA. Albeth
G. B
Prowietary
Slic
E. Doyte
J. Acustolin
Tumoro
Weeenage
Tris
Port
Solomontown
Sity
SHIFTWORK FOOTBALL GAME REPORTS A FORCED SHIFT
The report describes a Memorial Oval match where Shiftwork Foot-ball, weakened by player shifts, faced D and L Plant. W D’s team gained a lead early, but Blast Furnac E rallied with a final surge. J Walker of Prop Jofier starred with strong tackling and key runs.
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Memorial Oval
J Walker
J Walker. Yite of Prop Jofier
Quarte D
Ant Ly
Haber
Rick Suade
T. Ley
F. Harker
T. Paxfich
F. Shepler
J Sharp
T. Hubert J. Walker
Wacktel
Returned Men Receive £85 Donation Note
Mr. S. B. Parker handed £85 to Mr. P. E. McMahon sub-branch president of the Pirie Returned Servicemen's League at a Pirie Victory Day Carnival meeting. The sub-branch thanked the committee for the carnival's success and planned to send a formal letter of appreciation.
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PE McMahon
J. Parker
Pirie
Returned Servicemen's League
Parker
McMahon
Jews Clash With Police In Haifa Port Incident
In Haifa on Tuesday a clash between Jews and police sparked an angry crowd that surged toward the port before a baton charge drove it back. A broadcast from the Voice of Travel urged revolt against the British Occupation Government.
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Haifa Port
Voice of Tavel
Arabs Arrested for Bombing in Beirut
Beirut authorities report the arrest of Arabs connected to a bombing attack. The incident targeted the British Consulate and American Legation on August 5, with claims of a form of retaliation and subsequent separations stated.
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Beirut
Ned
Separe
Town Engineer Salary Debate Reaches Fortnight Council Delay
Town council weighs increasing the town engineer salary from £442 to £492. The finance committee defers decision for a fortnight to study workload for regional and metropolitan engineers and to assess the salary against expected duties beyond the capital city.
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Regia
MM. B. Middleton Lumsyor
Ald
Hawley
Leahey
Notable arrivals and local notices pass through Pirie
South Australian Methodist president Tey. RH. Davidson arrives in Pirie tomorrow while safety officer G. Dey attends the National Safety Convention. Other items note auditor Russell for Pirie Corporation, Hovenden visiting St. Andrew's, Lyndall Barbour in Crossroads of Life, racing veteran Sampson ill at Sister Pope's Hospital, and retirements and movements among local officials and residents.
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Tey
RH. Davidson
South Australian Methodist Conference
Pirie
V. EH. D. Russell
Mila
Pirie Corporation
Lev. H.W. Hovenden
Goodwood
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Cine
H.W. Sampson
Sister Pope's Hospital
Pirie Racing Club
City hosts two strong Pike Women teams vs Adelaide visitors
Two strong Pike Women's Hockey Association teams will visit the city to play Adelaide combined sides on September 21. It will be the first visit here in years. Practices are urged for smooth team coordination and social functions will cover trip expenses.
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Pike Women’s Hockey Association
Adelaide
Lis
Marriage of Royal Navy officer and florist in Townsville
Mr John Bissett a Royal Navy sub lieutenant who served in the Pacific during the war married Doris Raymond a Townsville florist. Duty sent him back to the Old Country delaying the ceremony but the Stirling Shire crew member later wed, plans to return east and Australia remain in view as the ship stops at Pirie and Melbourne.
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Doug Cuplin
Simpson Street
Svlomontown
Royal Australian Navy
HMLAS
Australu
Solonon Islands
Philippines
England
United States
Foruiy Naval
Stirlingshire
Beira
My. Bissett
Bismeth
Tibet
Bissett
Bee Dateller
D. Ray- Jul Lairvens
Raymond
Mvlbourne
Pirie
Australia
Blasett
Recorder
Meg Blsett
Hongkong
Ustralia
America
Canela
Binsett
Diniis
Hui
Pirke
Loaded & Part Carey
Tojo’s last minute bid to destroy surrender recording
London reports a final Japanese effort to destroy the surrender recording before broadcast. The claim, attributed to journalist Nikhio Hihari, cites opposition within the Japanese government and notes Russian advances and casualties as context.
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Tojo
London
Nikhio Hihari
Associated Prew
Tokio
Who Won The War Debate At Pens Conference
A Czech delegate questions who won the war during a Paris Pens Conference exchange. Hungary's Foreign Minister Goengyocsy urged an investigation into minority problems in Romania and Czechoslovakia while alleging Czechoslovakia bore the blame, and he criticized attention to drafts versus real culprits.
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Paris
United Nations
Hungary
Rumania
Czechoslovakia
M. Goengyocsy
Europe
Pirie Town to Aid World Clothing Appeal and Labor Unions Clash
Pirie will cooperate in an appeal by N.R.R.A. for clothing for destitute abroad especially China with the town hall as a receiving depot and a committee of women to sort and pack. Labor unions reject a Communist united front proposal for the federal election amid disputes affecting workers.
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Pirie
Australia
Chine
Middleton
L. H. Davis
HL. Blucher
Victorian
Save the Children Funnd
Europe
Melbourne
Labor Party
Communist Party
Theuilding Trades Federation
Austral Railways Union
Seamen's | « Io
Racing Selections From Victoria Park and Across Meantime
A compact list of race selections with times and contenders across Victorian Park meets and multiple race events including the Stepney Welter at 1.15 and the Grand National Hurdle, listing horses such as Belle Star Fleet Way and Simariex along with other entrants across Plate and Handicap events.
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Victoria Park
Belle Star
Fleetway
Brne
Fulham Park
Vincent King
Joban
Hesperides
Simariex
Hullabaloo
Toledo
Adelaide
Minion
Convergator
Mannerly
Magic Sun
Sandalphon
Kingbaz
Chief Watchman
Souris
Shakreal
Sugar Cane
Warwo
Germain wins football Port Germein over Melrose by 32 points
Germain Port Germein defeated Melrose by 32 points. Final scores list Port Germein 419 goals behinds and Melrose 5 goals 4 behinds. Goalkickers for Port Germein included D. Bessin with 7 goals, M. Atkinson with 2, and Py Hts.
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Jay Jae
Dello
Sout Virol Fruitgeowers and Muttket Noor Vers Association
Buffaloes
Bufisloe Lode
Yvek
HK Middleton
Batiwai
Jenieign
Arenes
Meriaey
Mym Daltemburje
Margot
Hooper
Port Irie
N. Simpson
Wilda I
W. Smallacombe
G. Baverstock
D. A Wham
C Stephanos
T. Bryant
Simpson
Acl
Searle
C Davies
E. Burden
Jobs
Atkins
Drinnan
Rosebergs
Finlay
B.ligan
J. and
L. Lemm
W. Knight
W. Price
P. Lemin
Snd
R. Willails
M. Gerui
K.P. Brady
M. McMahon
T Ley
M. Walter
M Rows
E Doyle
B. McPherson
Kang
R. Blink
L Leiford
Alten
J. Theodoros
M. Sjostrom
W. Grenfell
J. Whelan
G. Thincock
Derry
Wiskar
Nit
Acamtser
C Sinsmonds
Aitchison Port
Iuin
L. Clancy Capt
Mh Funndlly
Phreadgold
O'Brien
Hubert
Wo Henderson
David One
Tenlur Proprietary
Oaklands
R. Meller
Moseley
Rogers
Tsangaris
Summerton
Quirk
V. Murray
Hyompaun
W. Shrimpton
Davies le Megan
Merlino
J. Er
J. Butvett
J. Rad
Ke Whittaker
Anstey
Mo Pollard
Lemmy E. King
Vo Pollard
Bylly
Ge Sunmer
J. Collins
de Laue Fisen
Hissey
Trettahon
Norton
B. Jobhsen
NoCos
N Pollard
Wiesel
L. Plant
Smale
J. Smale
R Ashman
R Olsen
Ome
Haifa
Miliwusitts
Mx. Gow
Hebelle Corporation
Wrvesin
Dabelle
Fall Council
J. WP. Gates
Whelan
Ita
Oh WS
Finis
Inns
Ovetauers
Hite
Satna Sak
My G. Dey
Broken Ivi Asociated Smelters
Sinaide
Lyndall Barbour
D. B. Murdoch
Commonwealth Bank
Ivan
Jack Kretschmer
Mrr
J. C. D. Kretschmer
My. H. G. Lee
Lee Transport Company
Whyalla
E. H. D. Russell
Eyre Peninsula
W. J. Johnson
P. Neagle
T. le. Rafferty
P. S. Lamond
Fisthet Board of
Hibernian Australasia
Catholic Benefit Society
Pirie Omorrow
St. Mark's
Frank de Silver
Il Brook Hospital
Constable H. E. Thomson
Peterborough
A. Thomson
Senate Road
C. Rohrsheim
Main Road
Pirie Hospital
J L. Wheeler
Thomas Whitford
Queensland
Old Country
Equel
Ip Pirle
Hirohito
Peter Geo
Zapen
Czech
Town Hall
John Roster
All Fitgeeratd
Murphy
Baldwin
Brill Halsround
Hunter
Mirani
Lensud Park
Rubentine
Cantyre
Inverness
Vigor
River Clyde
Trate
Queensborough
Night Fighter
Enctreler
Bisey
Prests Limited
Candlewick
S.S.W
S.W
Men's Clothing Department
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