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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1938

Page

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England Wins by Innings and 579 Runs

England crushed Australia by an innings and 579 runs as Bradman and Fingleton faltered unable to bat. The match showcased Australia’s collapse after a dominant England innings led by key bowlers.

England routs Australia in fifth Test at Kennington

England bowled Australia out for 201 in reply to 903 for seven declared, then dismissed them for 123 as Bowes and Farnes dominated. Australia suffered its heaviest test defeat by an innings and 579 runs, with Bradman and Fingleton unable to bat. Barnes and Barnett lifted a brief follow-on stand, but England sealed a massive victory amid a chaotic, error-filled Australian innings.

England Australia Bradman Fingleton Brown Fleetwood-Smith Barnes Barnett Vie Vous Snickestone Bowes

Stumps Scores England First Innings Seven Wickets

England struggle in first innings ending seven wickets down for 993 as Australia bowled tightly. Poor notation obscures names but the record shows Hec and others taking key wickets while Hammond, Ley, and Barnes contribute. A bewildering scoreline hints at a partial, unclear clipping of a cricket report with multiple misread names and numbers.

England

Farmer Lost for Two Days Near Tailem Bend

Alge Chesner, 26, a farm worker near Ki Ki Tailem Bend, endured 36 hours in scrub with exposure and no food after leaving a dance. A large search party tracked him for two days, aided by trackers including Jack Gibbs. Found in a weak but recoverable state, he was taken to Gibbs station and then Ki Ki.

Tailem Bend Alge Chesser Kiwi Chesner Ki Ki Murray Downs Football Association Chesser Hat Kite Adams Chester Smt Kite Constable Payne Gibbs Ihidday Ruki Gibbs Brothers Servite Bewer Payne Jim Crweant Natak Catt Gibbs’ Station Ki Kisien

Shipping Costs Rising Strains Melburne Steamship Firm

The Melburne Steamship Company announces mounting freight charges and material costs threaten profits. The annual meeting chaired by York Synuv reviews price pressures and potential passes to customers as ships and trains handle heavier loads. Executives Verity, Edrich, and Waite are listed among management and staff in attendance.

Melbucrne Adipesstuge Meliiurun Steamship Company Clay Mb. B York Synuv Sid

Table Tennis Premier League Match at Gladstone

The Northern Table Tennis Association premiership game was played at Gladstone with Gladstone School Ola Scholars defeating Laura Sy 12 games to 4 in a 24 game contest. Players are listed as minor premiers and scores include 124 83 4.

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Bus collision on Geelong road injures twenty travelers

About 20 people riding a motor bus bound for a dance escaped death when the Melbourne express struck the vehicle near Cromieu. The bus front was demolished, wheels torn off, and windows shattered. Passengers include George Hardy and Wilfred Dunbar. several others treated and released.

Geelong Melbourne George Hardy Birregurre Wilfred Dunbar

Thermometer Readings Show Mild Day and Cool Morning

Yesterday's maximum reached 64.8 degrees with a cooler morning low of 50 degrees, the 24 hour period ending at 8:30 am. Local weather notes indicate a gentle progression toward daytime warmth.

Judge criticizes 4 hour work week push in arbitration

In Melbourne's Arbitration Court Chief Justice Dethridge warned the move to cut hours from 48 to 4 weekly risks workers losing jobs. He called the hours debate a fetish among wage earners and reserved a decision on the Woolland Basil Workers' Federation application.

Melbourne Wednysday Fudge Dethridge Woolland Basil Workers’ Federation

Return to Pirie After Melbourne Visit

Mr D Yates senior superintendent of the Smelters was expected to return to Pirie last evening from two visits to Melbourne. Miss M Liddle of Solomontown hosts welcomed guests M N and O Klemm of Western Australia. Suffering contusions, Mr S Wales of the ironworkers department at the Smelters was stated to have left the Sit jaid motion yesterday morning and went home. Mr R Williams of Port Pirie Germein admitted to Pirie Hospital. Mr A W Wright organised for the other by mass evasion. Mr Nate sun of Solomon Town admitted to surgical ward for minor operation. Mr J Mediano of Lower Beouston admitted to Pirie Hospital in medical ward. Mr Chris Francis, formerly of St Mark's footballer, now in Mount Gambier, spending a fortnight with parents in Solomontown. Mr A W Farrow returned after attending a conference of International Harvester Company agents in the city. G G Edwards visited Adelaide for a golf match between overseas and interstate shipping. Pain, it is Meme ax returned to Pirie after a fortnight with Mrs Le Jones of Rootings.

Mises N O. Klemm Western Australis M. Liddle Main Street Solomontown Sl Veturn Perth S. Wales Ironworkers’ Department R. Williams Port Germein Pirie Hospital A. W. Wright Aie Nate Sun Mediahon Lower Beoushton Chris Francis St. Mark's Footheller Mount Gambler A. W. Farrow Pirie International Harvester Company GG. Edwards Adelaide Bradman Jeanes Sage Jones Australia

AN A A BALL FILLS HALL WITH Lively Dances

A large crowd attended a dance night hosted by the Natives Association at Viv Aunatrallan. Mr A M Nrwwwe presided while Mr J Synnett announced changes. The troupe wore red and gray uniforms and Les Waklands led an enjoyable orchestra performance with many notable guests listed as attendees and contributors.

Aunatrallan Natives’ Association F. Hal Yam Tweentyscomi Lunday Pirke A.M Nrwwwe J. Hi Synnett Les Waklands Weund Thee Im O'Elvek D S. Hocking

Bradman Fractures Bone in Lower Leg During Test

London reports Bradman suffered a fracture in the lower leg during yesterday's Test. The injury occurred late in the match and favoreed by special cables. Doctors expect a long recovery and it is unlikely he will play again on the tour.

Bradman Special Cables London Weed Sienikbel Sagt Pathol’ Wise Daily Telegraph England Bradmar Hullos

Timeless Tests Debate From Bradman Injury Report

The Daily Telegraph and others debate endless Tests after Bradman injury during England tour. With Bradman hobbling on a leg fracture and a crutch, commentators fear a halt to his participation and a shift toward extended timetables, while Hammond and others defend quicker play and fresh legs.

News-Chronicle Sys Hammond Jeanes Hardstaff Brad

Typhoid Fever Recounted From Farm Family Tale

A man recalls his youth on a Lower North farm where harvests included wine with meals. A locked storeroom, a maid named Mary and a dipper of wine led to a typhoid fever scare, narrowly avoided with medical care. The incident happened over 30 years ago and left lasting caution.

Cowan Nevenizs Lower North Mary Togo

Coal strike stance deepens across Australian mines

In Sydney on Wednesday a broad coal stoppage spreads as colliery actors refuse to negotiate the industrial tribunal’s safety related claims. A combined meeting of mining delegates planned to hold a joint talk with the miners as the crisis widens.

Sydney Wennesday Australia Ur Industral Tribunal Enon Vauwe Niele

Baker best for year lacrosse award

Baker received seven votes to be named Lacrosse American of the Year at the recent meet. Next week Goode, North captain, tied for second with one vote on three ballots. Ambassadors for pita were discussed while Banoselt, now in Adelaide, was ruled unable to play Saturday. North and South standings remain evenly balanced. minor percentage issues noted.

H. Baker Crairal Baa Buerusne Cient Pirie Lacrosse Baker Goode North Une Thy Mertine Tehaport Pita D. Banoselt Adulaide Sina Minoe Pete

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