Breaker Hill Ore Supply Resumes Next Week
Broken Hill Associated Smelters plans to resume production early next week as ore supplies, previously halted by freight-delivery delays, build back up from truckloads and trains. Acting plant superintendent K H Stacey says operations ceased July 19 for maintenance and construction work, with daily paid staff idle until full material flow returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Him
Broken Hill
K. H. Stacey
Aliyeu
Canberra approves large public works program
Canberra reports the National Works Council approved a motion for a vast program of road and infrastructure works worth £749,357,061. The plan aims to cushion against potential recession and reduce unemployment by funding railway standardisation and related projects, as explained by Public Works Coordinator General Hoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
National Works Council
Eastion
Australia
Hoy
Public Works
Anti Red Miners Give Notice Of Bonus Pay
Two thousand Uuops who tanned oper-cul mines during one strike each received a bonus of £10 for 13 days' work. The notice outlines payments and worker acknowledgment amid ongoing labor actions.
Memory of Pirie Town Echoes From An Old Trip
Mr Nieass recalls his 53 year history with Pirie while recounting travel from Ade laide to Pirie on Christmas Eve. He shares local lore about the harbour, the Hirst stone house, the Goode road area, and early town life.
Wind changes force Pirie plane to circle for landing
Pirie air traffic delayed as Guanes Airways flight neared Pirie last night. Wind veered, forcing a runway change to land into the breeze. The aircraft circled several times while ground crews adjusted approaches before final descent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guanes Airways
Pirie
Eine
Abe
Leg Severely Cut By Circular Saw At Work
Laurence Devlin, elder son of J J Devlin of Huddleston, suffered a severe cut to his left leg when knocked by a mobile circular saw. He was admitted to Crystal Brook District Hospital where multiple stitches were required. His employer promptly acted to prevent a more serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenor Devlin
J. J. Devlin
Huddleston
Crystal Brooks District Hospital
Devlin
My. DG
Dennix
There Must Be Co Operation Petrol Resellers Face Problem
Petrol resellers face a supply challenge under a reduced quota system. A leading reseller says limits on individual motorists will be avoided but private rationing may arise if demand grows. He urges motorists to cut unnecessary motoring to ensure supplies, noting cooperation will help keep vehicles on the road.
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Haviig
Commonwealth sound figures back unrestricted patrol demand
Figures at the Premiers conference show Commonwealth estimates are sound and that unrestricted patrol demand would need 15 or 20 percent more supply. Sen. Ashley notes audited oil company sales in June and July totalled 90,373,978 gallons excluding government aided areas, with 77,400,000 gallons to consumers after allowances for reserves and coal strike impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Thuratics
Commonwealth
Ashley
20 Inches Of Rain In Three Days
Tokyo residents report 20 inches of rainfall over three days on Byushu Island at the southern tip of Japan causing a flood. The disaster left 80 fires and 130 people unaccounted.
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Tokio
Byushu Island
Japan
Notable Pirie figures head home and travel plans set
Mr Middievon o Niyur of Pirie returned to Senate road Risdon Park on August 6 after five weeks in Pirie Hospital for a collapse and can attend his office briefly daily. Mr P A Green of Broken Hill Associated Smelters jets to Melbourne, plans to return Monday. Mr R W Morrison of the Farmers' Co-operative Union grain department arrives in Pirie Monday and will stay at Barrier Hotel. Mr D L Richards 5 M, presiding this week at Pirie Police Courts, has returned to Adelaide after several days here. Mr G R Stirling, South Australian Churches of Christ director, will return to Adelaide today.
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Middievon O Niyur
Pirie
Senate Road
Risdun Park
P. A Green
Matingtt
Broken Hill
Barrier Hotel
Loews
D. L. Richards
Adelaide
Mter
G. R. Stirling
South Australian Churches of Christ
New Zealand Australian Defence Talks Set for Melbourne
New Zealand defence authorities announced a conference in Melbourne next week with Australian Defence Committee. Prime topics include common defence problems and security measures in the South West Pacific area. New Zealand chiefs of staff have been invited to discuss closer cooperation with Australian and United Kingdom service authorities.
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Canberra
South-West Pacific
New Zealand
Melbourne
Dedman
Australian Defence Committee
United Kingdom
Pirie Juvenile Court Teaches Harsh Lesson On Stolen Money
A 14 year old boy admitted taking £2 from Leslin Harcourt Jones on August 16, knowing it was stolen. He was remanded and later committed to the care of Children’s Welfare and Public Relief Dremesaria until age 19, with the magistrate warning of possible reform school if he misbehaves. Dramatic testimony described the theft involving two youths, with one climbing over a shop roof to steal and the other accepting the money. The court noted prior larceny offenses and stressed parental responsibility, placing the boy on bail with a bond while authorities search for his mother.
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Pirie
D. L. Richards
Leslin Harcourt Jones
Tove
Alexander Street
Quseing
Koo
Jone
Tatter
Jones
Delendant
Mie Street
Selways
Merrett
Leek
Leptendant
Children's Welfare and Public Relief Department
Flig
Mwednes
Ib-youlold Bey Way
Leslie Harcourt Jones
Set
Broken Hill
Hie
Pin
Richards
Ivy Ub
Readers Respond On Motor Club Noise Complaints
A town council plan to write to the Pirie Motor Cycle Club over noise prompts the club to defend its long standing emphasis on quiet riding. Members stress new entrants are trained to match by laws and discipline, while some non members still modify silencers and amplify exhaust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yo “the Recorder
Pirie Motor Cycle Club
Sthouh
Clurough
Enquiry About Dollar Loans From Canada and U S
New Zealand Government has inquired about the availability of dollar loans from Canada and the United States to finance essential imports, particularly for capital purposes. The move appears in the context of the Labour Budget and tax concessions, with officials assessing potential financial channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellingtoun
New Zealand
Canada
United States
Adelaide Pirie road cycle race set for Gladstone circuit
The 62nd Pirie Cycle Club event runs tomorrow on the Crystal Brook circuit near Gladstone and Georgetown. Forty eight riders are handicapped. the first batch of seven starts from the town hall at 1:30 pm, with prizes and trophies to be presented at the town hall.
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Labor
Globe Hotel
Representa
Handcraft School Brings Dolls and Skills to Pirie Group
Representaties from 11 CWA branches attended the Dolling Group handcraft school in Pirie spending a profitable week. They learned quilting needlework stitchery rush stools mats raffia macrame belts bags and leather week end bags. Fourteen proficiency certificates were earned and a farewell social thanked demonstrators and local hosts.
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Country Women's Association
Pirie
J. B. Doyle
Mesdames G. McArthur
K. V. Knowles
Adelaide
C. P. Falk
Doyle
E. Dunford
Mesdayes
McArthur
Knowles
Ie School
Crystal Brook
Georgetown
Gladstone
Munnanarie
Nackara
Peterborough
Port Germein
Redhill
Yunta
Waukaringa
Tall
Dolling
Whyalla
Melbourne Girl Cyclists Thank CWA For Help
Misses Win Adams Jean Campbell and Mary Cooper tour Australia thanking Crystal Brook CWA for restroom use and help They sent a weaving book for the handcraft section The branch donated £5 for a trading table and offered biscuits for the show restrooms Several members appointed as conference delegates and stall conveners for International Day The branch also voted £10 to Mothers and Babies Health Association A music stand and baton donated Retiring officers thanked WENZEL In loving memory of our mother and Nanna August 19 1947
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Win Adams
Jean Campbell
Mary Cooper
Melbourne
Australia
Crystal Brook
Country Women's Association
Port Lincoln
Nelshaby
W. P. Nicholls
Mesdames H
Taylor
A. P. Tucker
R. McNeil
A. E. Thomas
D. Ward
Vliss Dunsford
Mesdames S
Lyon
W. Mayger
E. Robinson
W. Frith
A. Colman
Mothers and Babies’ Health Association
Woodward
Thomas
Nicholls
A. M. Roberts
Dunsford
Mesdamea W
Mra A. Head
Wenzel
Nanna
Marjory
Harry
Puss In Boots Opens Wednesday at Pirie Town Hall
MR F A Siegmann of Falconer Street Pirie West and Sons with Fay announce the lively pantomime Puss In Boots opening next Wednesday at Pirie Town Hall for adults and children. Tivoli Theatre artists supply nonstop entertainment with specialty acts. Children admitted at half price. plan available at Pirie Radio and Music Company's Alexander Street store.
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F. A. Siegmann
Falconer Street
Pirie West
Fay
Pirie Town
Tivoli Theatre
Pirie ]Radio and Music Company
Alexander Street
Solomontown Port clash at Memorial Oval tomorrow
F K Russell to umpire the Solomontown-Port football match at Memorial Oval tomorrow afternoon amid team selections. Port lineup includes P Lemm captain and J Connelly, while Solomontown lists Kretschmer captain and Veal vice-captain among 19 names with cancellations noted.
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F. K. Russell
Memorial Oval
Tomrrow
Port
P. Lemm
W. Price
P. McBride
E. Doyle
M. Baker
J. Condon
H. Smale
L. Lemm
H. Maiden
M. McMahon
J. Lemm
H. Goodwin
J. Connelly
J. Brown
V. Pollard
J. McMahon
J. McMahon, ‘T. Wilson
M. Geriminario
R. Finn
M. Hogg
G. Jobson
F. Audess
P. Roads
Solomontown
Kretschmer
L. Veal
D. Lawlor
K. Norton
D. Norton
G. Zubrinich
K. Hunt
D. Reddan
D. McLeod
R. Fisher
Harvey
J. Grieve
W. Schapel
J. Walker
J. Johanson
R. Hobby
C. Warne
W. Lean
W. Mean
Davidian
M. Fawcett
srade—Porl
Rontaunay
McMahon
Minerviki
Saler
Pollard
Harmer
Tee
Samp
Son
Davidson
Rogers
Fenlon
R. Thornton
Walker
Deed
Madigan
Thornton
Hoare
Laurie
Venables
Parhan
Congee Foster
Buchanan
Demaicw
Huddy
Smith
Guthbertel
Veitch
Edwards
Rowe
Potts
Rantsig
Davieson
Barlow
Gor Lo
Noble
Reeves
Willis
Nolan
Mezzino
O'Neill
Wanderers
Howetown
Jumpire
K. S. Nicholson
Central
W. Bosth
Wurrall
Wundke
Kiriakis
Lethaby
Theologow
Pratt
Theodoros
Franke
Langsford
Cunningham
Grocke
Conyers
Gooley
King
Humphries
Mullard
Ulseth
Perry
Whelan
Wiskar
Underwood
Minervini
Davies
Simms
Fraser
Taylor
Saunderson
Bethune
Milelard
Scott
Geyer
Nicholson
Booth
Piper
Pavy
Ellis
Martin
Baldwin
Combe
Tucker
McDonald
Dangerfield
Fishy
J. Smith
Paxton
Land P
Granger
Winter
Swanbury
Wittscheide
Koch
Nekon
Reardon
Arnold
Crystal Brooks
Wellington
Saltmarsh
Frudd
Pet
Peg Baldwin
Lines
Clothier
Gertau
Wright
Evans
Saudel
Gordon
Bond
Ym.ca
Ellendale
V.M.C.A
Ward
McPheat
Davis
Maxwell
Buckley
Nlc.a
Zubrinieh
Worrall
Theologou
Paproly
Huckwell
Filendale Lowe
Solomontown B
Port B
R. E. Tink
FK Russel
Bomday Lian
C. Sina
Coe Maskhig
Free Illustrated Lecture on Gardens at Town Hall
Sponsored by the University of Ade aide Tutorial Class Department and Workers' Educational Association of South Australia a free illustrated lecture on gardens will be given in the Town Hall at 8 p m on Tuesday next August 23 this lecture is interesting and informative and a cordial invitation is extended to all citizens to attend Paddy's Market today Town Hall 9 30 Children's Clothes and Cakes Paddy's Market Central Mission Bargains before
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University of Adeaide
Workers’ Educational Association of South Australia
Town Hall
Paddy
Things Everyone Wants To Know Weather And Rates
Lighting up times for this evening and tomorrow plus temperatures for yesterday and today. City by city bars and barometer readings, rainfall, winds, seas, and lunar phases listed with occasional misspellings. Includes butter and teaI payments and new issues in September.
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Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
Hobart
Baeum
Six Nurses Die In Chile Bus Fare Riot
In Santiago Chile six nurses were burned to death when a bus collided with a lorry amid violence over a half-cent fare rise. A government move for extraordinary powers followed the deadly clash as authorities sought to control the chaotic scene.
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Santiago
Chile
Chives
Senate
Videla
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Preswin
Gunnedah
Miners’ Federation
Ukeney
Chamber of Commerce
Weckthern
Federstign
Recorder
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Nieass
Adeaide
Pan
Whe Waveller
Witte West
Crerall
Bert
Guy
Curly
Government Road
Goode Road
Mr. Nicals
Pirie Hotel
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Jord Wehl
Daksta
Cimcos
High Nymph
Moon Sons
Typical
Rustin
Glenherg
Brue’s Pride
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Ciassee
With Love
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Corporation
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Galway Pipe
Edward John
Moonee Valley
Phionty
Cragwil
Doveliay
Miankan
Atomic Light
Spoor
Merry Imp
Commonwealth Sound
Asen Tadain
Port Pirie
N.Z
Vic Duggan
Harry Hinton
R. L. Skewes
Pres
R. W. Kretschmer
Pirle Motor Cycle Club
Mr Nast
D. Keelan
J. Mariner
R. D. Stevens
T. E. Cummins
J. Dormer
A. Defence
F. Mian
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J. Ryan
Y. G. Dietman
K. Bowden
J. Neil- Nash
R. Whitehorn
L. Nestor
Mr. Nash
J. Whitehead
Ais Rebnelt
J. Wi
S.curity
A. Edwards
By. McView
B. Bair
B. Chambers
C.W.A. Handcraft School
C.W.A
Ees
Memoriam
Boots
H. J. Kemp
Central Mission
Belore
Prests Limited
Pirie's
Ladies
S.S.W
O.S
Bemberg
Manchester
Perle
Mercer
K.B
Crockery and
Prests
Hopkinsville
Port Pirie Poultry, Bird, and Kennel Club's
Mary-Elie Street
Sosial
Proprietary
LES Oaklands’ Orchestra
Kadina
Muinirkil
Pirie West Titis
Gary LO
Wondee
Chat Owie
Suleimon
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