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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

1

Miami Murder Trial Looms In Lancaster Verdict

In Miami in a special Recorder file, Capt. Lancaster the aviator faces closing statements in a murder trial over Haden Clarke. James Carson argues Clarke chose death by action of honor amid debts and infidelity, while prosecutor Hawthorne contends Lancaster planned the crime with diary threats.

Recorder Miami Florida HEE Capt Lancaster Haden Clarke Hawthorne Masecutor Lancastera Mel Miller

Government to tweak Unemployment Act for relief work

Melbourne reports Mr Goudie minister of labor announcing an amending bill to let municipal councils hire local unemployed at basic wage rates for sustenance work with slightly shorter hours while total wages stay unchanged. A London cable notes Britain reissued a provisional scheme for India’s communal problem separating Mohammedans Sikhs Christians Anglo- Indians and Eurasians under provincial governments hoping for consensus.

Melbourne Goudie Frocordar London

Wool Workers Wage Dispute and Compulsory Conference

In Melbourne Judge Beeby adjourned the dispute between the Wool and Basil Workers Federation and employers after two compulsory conferences. A 400 percent wage cut merger occurred March 30, 1994, with a December recission bid tied to High Court rulings on arbitration. Employers seek further reductions and award extension beyond New South Wales and Victoria.

Melbourne Arbitration ‘Court Beeby Wool and Basil Workers’ Federation Wrier High Court Insurance Staffs Cape

Chinese before court in counterfeit coin case

In Sydney on Wednesday at the Central Court, Chinese-Pow Young Tsene, a salesman, Kwong iist Tseng, and Kwong Yung Psong, a merchant, faced charges related to a counterfeit coin operation uncovered by detectives. They were remanded with bail set at 600 pounds each.

Sydney Taree Pow Young, Tsene Kwong Iist Tseng Kwong Yung Psong Ball Neing

Death from Burns in Bath man dies after bed fire

John Sullivan aged 29 of Bath town Street Carlton died in hospital after sustaining burns when his clothes caught fire while smoking in bed. He was severely burned yesterday and died today.

Melbourne John Sullivan Bathtown Street Carlton

Mining Institute Visitors To Port Pirie

A 70 member Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy delegation will tour Port Pirie weekend events. They arrive Saturday at 9 am, receive a civic welcome at 10 am, tour Smelters the afternoon, dine at Barrer Hotel, and inspect Smelters again Sunday morning. A corrosion of metals talk by Mr PF Thompson is scheduled Saturday night. The party departs Monday morning.

Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Australia Port Pirie Institute Broken Hill Pirie Midleton Broken Associated Smelters Proprietary, Limited Barrer PF. Thompson

Ottawa Conference Postpones Plenary Session

Ottawa reports that the Imperial Economic Conference plenary session scheduled for Thursday has been postponed. Officials say a 48 hour period is needed to settle certain difficulties. Canada Australia and New Zealand will not shift their position as Russia dumping remains the central issue. Further slight progress was noted in today’s talks.

Ottawa Australia New Zealand

Stored Wheat Privacy Bill Introduced In SA Assembly

In Adelaide on Wednesday the Wheat Storage Bill was introduced in the House of Assembly by Mr Butler. He noted estimates that between 800 and 900 farmers stored wheat with merchants, totaling over 800000 bushels, and feared it could become the creditors property of merchants. Opposition member Mr Hill questioned the bill as a temporary retrospective measure risking court functions, citing Crown Solicitor Hannan.

Adelaide House of Assembly Ruy. Butler South Australia Butler L. L. Hill Hannan HK Tribunal Fasellle Texistiue

Geologist confident on Australia oil discovery

Canberra report by Commonwealth Geological Advisor Westhough notes aerial survey progress. He says he is no longer merely sanguine but certain air exploration will locate oil, informing the Minister of the Interior that success appears assured for Australia.

Canberra Westhough Commonwealth Geological Advisor Minister of the Interior Australia

Water speed record chatter stirs no limit claim

In New York on Kaye Day, the British water speed ace reveled in the moment of arrival and asserted there is no limit to water speeds, suggesting speeds once thought unattainable may be surpassed.

New York Kaye Day Racine Delver Epenter

Men of Science in Sydney Conference Opens

The 21st conference of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science opened in Sydney with nearly 1,000 delegates. Astronomers chemists mathematicians geologists and zoologists attended and presented papers after a civic reception at the university.

Sydney Association For the Advancement of Science

State election talks end without decision in Adelaide House

In Adelaide on a Wednesday the Legislative Assembly debated for about two hours a tentative pact between the Liberal and Country League and the Government Party for the next state election. No decision was reached, and the session adjourned with a likely vote on endorsement scheduled for the next rising of the House.

Adelaide Arliamentary Labor Party Liberal and Country Leage Tovernment Party

Victorian wool statistics from government official

A government statistician announces total wool held in Victoria at century’s end, totaling 30,669,11 ip. The breakdown shows 5,804,80% as chine wool and 4,470'799 stripped wool, with the remainder estimated to be other types. Several brokers, mills, and storage facilities are noted in the period context.

Melbourne A. M. Laughton Swoot Whollen and Hal. Mills Wat! Ssourers TiUmongera Mitoria

Faulty Maps Delay Woman Flyer on Australia Trip

Clongurry reports Mrs Bonney, a round Australia flyer, lost her way due to unreliable maps on her journey to Long Peach and had to return to Kyruna to obtain her earrings. This is the second such detour in two days as she aims to reach Brunette Downs by 10 a.m. and Darwin by Thursday night.

Clongurry

Metal prices drift on London exchange amid mixed quotes

Advices from the London Metal Exchange show August quotations for copper lead zinc tin and silver. Copper rises across spot and forward contracts. lead and zinc show small gains or stability while tin and silver move modestly with forward rates noted.

Adelaide Musialfin Mines and Metale Association London Metal Exchange Midile Wichansid Torward Dino

Four cases in Pirie Hospital reported

F McNahon sanitary of Port Pirie Hospital Board reported last night four cases in the general hospital and four in the isolation block. All isolation cases were diphtheria patients.

F. McNahon Sanistary Port Piriy Hospital

Moxley Hanged At Long Bay Gaol Morning

Cyril Moxley, condemned for the murders of Frank Wilkinson and Dorothy Deu sel, was hanged at Long Bay Gaol this morning. He walked to the scaffold unassisted, slept little the night before, and expressed thanks for the treatment received from the gaol and officers.

Sydney Liam Cyril Moxley Frank Wilkinson Dorothy Deusel Long Bay Moxley Mai Moxiey Otter

Police Attack Shocks Dublin After Clash With Forces

In Dublin a Republican Army member was shot during an attack on police as they returned fire injuring two others. One man Gilmore was deserted by companions charged with conspiracy to murder a patrolman. Gilmore had recently been released from prison by de Valera.

Dublin Wennesday Aumors Iefa Republican Army Gilmore de: Valera

Test Flight Crash Injures Man Near Springfield

A trans-Atlantic flyer, Russell Bosrdmas, was seriously injured when the airplane he was testing crashed from a height of 000 ft into a wood near Springfield on Wednesday. The incident occurred during a recorder special cables test flight.

Recorder Springfield Mana Russell Bosrdmas trans-Atlantic Iet

Mysterious death of boy in Glehormiston inquiry

In Glehormiston North, an inquest is to be held into the death of six year old Michael Lourey, son of a farmer. He died after experiencing toothache and jaw pain, found dead ten minutes after his mother wrapped a cloth around his head.

Amielbourne Michael Lourey Glehormiston Phe Oy Tie

Gouger Street Hold-Up

In Adelaide on Wednesday John McLean aged 4 and a companion are alleged to have aided in armed robbery on Gouger Street. McLean faced Police Court while Leonard Conlon aged 26, held on a farm near Geranium, was remanded with Patz Garsiake on related charges.

Adelaide John McLean Ginger Street Ity Leonard Conlon Geranium Juhp Patz Garsiake I. Ami Ronbery

Kingsford Smith Postpones New Zealand Flight

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith delays his planned flight to New Zealand for at least a year on doctors advice after medical intervention in Sydney.

Sydney Charles Kingsford Smith New Zealand

Donation to Hospital Samaritan Fund Seen from Pirie Club

Port Pirie Hospital Board received a donation of £2 472 from Pirie Racing Club for the Samaritan Fund. The contribution supports hospital charitable efforts and is recorded in the fund’s accounts.

Hospital Samaritan Port Pirie Hospital Board Pirie Racing Club Samartatan Fund

Racing curtailed in NSW met clubs meet schedule changes

At the Australian Jockey Club annual meeting Mey Stephens announced a reduced number of races for metropolitan and provincial clubs. Metropolitan meetings drop to 53 per car, with most on Saturdays. AJC and Racing Club rules set 34 and 2 provincial/trailing meetings. Queensland officials discuss penalties and tax shifts. bookmakers seek license relief and possible turnover tax repeal.

Australian Jockey Club Stephens Charman Stevens Provincki Wnder AWC Racing Chuo Veaf Whicch

Building Trade Revival Cited By Melbourne Architect

R F L Irwin president of the Royal Victorian Institute of Architects said there are signs of revival in the building trade. In six months to 1932 dwellings value near Melbourne reached £343,000, up £184,000 from the previous period. He cautioned the slump may not be over and urged realism about recovery.

Melbourne Royal Victorian Institute of Architects Mir Irwin

Australian Grikkeetees Triumph in Victoria Standoff

Australla cricket column reports Victoria hosts a match at Special Gables. Bradmen scores 88 for 3p as British Columbia side suffer 64. Pleatwood-Smilth takes eight for 76 and Malley seven for 5A, while A J Kippax planned moves for the BC lineup.

Victoria Australla Bradmen Null Columbis Ool A. J. Kippax e*Pleatwood-Smilth Malley

Birth of Son for Mrs Charles Lindbergh in Englewood

ANOTHER Lindy Junior Recorder Special reports the birth of a son to Mrs. Charles Lindbergh in Englewood. The infant follows the earlier high profile kidnapping and murder of their first child, a case that shocked the nation this year.

Recorder Galtas Englewood Charles Lindbergh Gol

Austalasian Institute delegates weigh mine longevity

Delegates at the first ordinary meeting of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy opened yesterday. They assess that barrier mining could enjoy a long life, with 20 years of safe production ahead, depending on metal price trends.

Broken Hill Austeslasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Sid

Onions for Australia Two Thousand Bags Shipped From London

London reports 2000 bags of onions shipped for Australia and New Zealand amid trade notes. Recorder Special Cabies notes the shipment as a brisk export move from London destined to these markets.

London Australia New Zealand

Australian Lamb Glut Shocks Markets in London Trade

London Wednesday market report notes a lamb glut in Australia driving prices higher as supplies of all descriptions become scarce due to an unusual market imbalance. The piece highlights unusually elevated demand and the strain on UK importers.

C'Recorder Speciay Cabrest London

Pres ts Limited shows at New Seaough Our Show

PrestS Limited presents a new show at the New Sea venue with a limited run, featuring notable performers and a short evening program. The event highlights a distinctive act lineup and venue details.

New Sea

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James Carson the Toner Jaden Clarke Dia Nat Clarke Mr. Carson Jessie Gid Lancaster India Efarate MR. Butler FR. Brown Tant Teats Australis Kaye Don Labor Caucus Mrs. Bonney Pirie Hospital LRA Gouger Street Kingsford Smith Ns.w British Columbia Mippax Lindy Junior Prests Limited H.C At Prests Limited
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