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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 27, 1921

Page

1

Australians Honored in France by General Philippot and Mr Hughes

London reports General Philippot broke down as he paid tribute to Australian forces during Mr Hughes visit. Hughes laid a wreath at the Third Divisional Memorial on the Sallty le Sec plateau and on French graves at St Antions, expressing confidence France would safeguard these memorials.

Unita London Philippot Amiens Hughes Philippoh Ametralia France Sallty-le-Sec Brelonmeniie Hamel St. Antions Australi

Laurentic Gold On Board Steamer Salvage Off Ireland

London reports that a convoy carrier with £6,000,000 in gold was intercepted off Laugh Swilley in Ireland. In 1947 a naval salvage party recovered it. Vessels used include Wells paid-out and others assisting the operation.

London Sredtar Park Lasventioy Laugh Swilhy Ipelind

British Census Seaside Towns See Population Swell

London reports census authorities weighing redo figures after发现ing holiday makers inflated totals. Blackpool shows 64 percent rise and Southend 60 percent over the past ten years as seaside areas draw visitors.

Reuters Sarvibe London Toe Walter [Ogdom Southend

Printed Cambric Shirts Special Prices Ad

Fashion shirt ad highlights printed cambric in white pattern designs. Special prices listed with dates 9/11 and 11/8. Men’s sizes and working route noted, window display showcased.

Industrial Tangle Statistics Officer States Method

An official statement describes the method used in handling industrial statistics. The report notes procedures, data collection steps, and aims to clarify how figures are compiled for public release. It highlights accountability and consistency in reporting across agencies.

Effect of big rise in South Australia wage inquiry

Melbourne reports on a wage inquiry debate with Mr Derham and Mr Sutellite presenting figures on dwelling numbers in Australia and basic wage estimates. The discussion covers unemployed housing, the cost impact on the South Australian government, and estimates of weekly wage rates across Australia.

South Australia Melbourne Derham Tranithas Pratties Basic Wage Commission James T. Sutcliffe Collecr Commonwealth Sllatieina Dustiey Satellite Sutellite Justice Putwers Yon Faye Seart Australi Innuulry WA

Broken Hull Pro prietary Company faces readjustment

At the ordinary general meeting chaired by Bowes Welly the directors stated a readjustment of conditions was essential before operations could proceed. The financial position was described as satisfactory with a net gain noted, though taxation was placing a heavy burden on finances.

Melbourne Priday Broken Hull Proprietary Bowes Welly Tie

Salaries of Clerks Court Action Over Wage Award

The court examined clerks salaries and the request to extend wages. The Mutsat and Citizens Insurance Association asked the Fair Court to prevent tether action against a clerk paying less than £46 5s a week. The case involved whether the baseline wage was operative when the employee was not under an award or agreement. A tulenist was granted by the court.

Sydney Fiiley Mutsat Citizens' Insurance Association Fair Court

Small-Arms Factory Cabinet Plan Aims Staff Cut

In Melbourne on Friday Senator San Peakey stated Lithgow small arms plant will not close permanently but staff will be reduced to 600. The plant cost about £200,000 and the move would delay the reduction by one day of the work week.

Melbourne San Peakey Senate Lithgow

Aborigines Attack Mission Station In Murray River Area

Reported attack on the residence of the mission station manager at Cummerscunia mission near Barmish. Mounted police pursued along the Murray River. attackers were captured after a chase.

Melbourne Riday Cummerscunia Afission Barmish Mounted Police

The Wrecked Airship New Glass Completed

The Times London reports the airship A’8 completed several trials after eight o clock at night and again in the morning. Commanders noted satisfactory progress though only central systems would be modified. The ship would not land at Pulkam if clouds rose higher, with landings planned at Horden pending weather.

Times London Pulkam Ems Gudergalng Yoolab Tive O'Olack

Defect Found During Trials In Airship Girders Bent

London Wednesday report on airship tests notes girders were bent and lattice work damaged during trials. Officials say a reinforcement of the framework was needed and delayed by weather. An official statement claimed the girders were reinforced by end of July, but sea trials were postponed by bad weather.

London Wadnesday Observer Air Department

Ministry Orders Inquiry Into catastrophe

London reports say the Ain Ministry cannot explain the disaster given circumstances. Spectators claim the ship burned before the explosion as authorities note many late mishap officers were aboard. Commander Maitland, aviation chief, is highlighted for his long service and airstrip program leadership.

Maitland Etrsup Pulnam WN 28 Aleo Ous

Married Recently After Arrival in England Explains Destruction

London report notes several officers married since arrival in England. Americans among the affected perished in the explosion of the N 88 vessel. Brides accompanied officers from America. other mates were English or Belgian. Surviving bodies to be conveyed to the United States.

Reutar London Tio Americas England America Lebls United States

Broken Glass Strewn at Hull Airship Salvage Fails

Reuters reports mud and wreckage from a damaged Zeppelins crash end salvage hopes as crews struggle to recover remains near Hull. London dispatch notes a dramatic air disaster with the designer and supervisor missing amid the storm wreckage and scattered glass.

Somersetshire Beats United Services In Rain Shortened Match

Somersetshire defeated United Services by quick innings in a rain shortened game. Armstrong led with seven for 55 as McDonald, Mailey, and Bridges supported with key wickets. Somersetshire struggled in places with batting, while Lyons, Mayne, and Collins contributed notable scores amid a difficult chase.

United_Services London Australia Somersenshire Somersetshiire Gooruil Armstrong Somersetshire Soares Collins Laws Ton ‘Mayne Mavariney White Bardsley Lyons Ryder Andrews Ors -O Taylor Lowry OlaHeld Johnson Robson Vik McDonald Robson Tan Seleeve Somersetshian Considine Bowlin McDonald Sevun Wiskets Rons Malley McDonaldwo Suns Mailey

Ball Kills Swallow in Alton Cricket Incident

An extraordinary incident at an Alton Hampshire match saw Major Banlinek batting when the ball struck the bowler and deflected to the wicket, killing a swallow and resulting in a nine all out appeal to the umpire.

Han London Alton Hampshire Major Banlinek

Footballers Break Rules Parleys for Time

Ireland association fines two players after they parleyed in a time-wasting dispute. Officials said both footballers admitted fault and faced sanctions under league regulations.

Ireland

St Marks Refused Two Permits In Football Protest

Acmericais of Websites: Conatlablis tie Pirte Football Association. meeting at the Intermaligdal Hotel presided by Mr F Gornieh. Charges against St Marks Solomontown players for rough play led to fines and disputed incidents. The chairman gave players the benefit of the doubt. A plan for a benefit match and junior to senior team reshaping was discussed along with umpire and ground use decisions.

Acmericais Conatlablistie Pirte Football Assosiation Wes Lastsniekly F. Gornieh Timpire Skewes M.zu Bridoh Dodd Suring Zubriploh Daving-Bsed- Dad ‘Aes Sr Seagh G, Parley J. Brackenrides Hum Cornish O'Gallaghan Skehan Clark McQueen Urend Inet McQuiren Ix Refarenen Altera— Nios Abe Eepiye Mwa Turisi

Dance and charity drive at St Mawes Mall event

Seventeen tables participated in a cupht e tournament with Miss Blanch Butler and Kir Allan Hine winning. Prizes went to Miss Gurvie and Father Prendergast. Thirty couples danced to music by Richardson, Reidy, JB Buller and Edwin. Ongoing recovery news for Walther O Mahony, and a follow up dance planned for next Friday by the Young Men s Guild.

Ajoyntle Reidy Buller Edwin Mir H . Hill Walher O'Mahony Young Men's Guild

Theory of cause of disaster puzzles officials

Air Ministry officials remain uncertain about the disaster cause. One expressed opinion that the high speed attained may have weakened the main girder, placing greater strain on wider girders and triggering the envelope collapse.

Bondon Air Ministry Ona

Collapse attributed to metallic fatigue in airship incident

Reports from Belo indicate the dead from the airship Divers may total three or more. Experts suspect a girder failure due to metallic fatigue caused by molecular changes in the metal, as officials review the wreck.

Uaiten London Jy Public Tenéralis Belo

Prolonged Talks Cloud Irish Self Government Offer

London dispatch reports Cabinet debates on delaying discussions over Nirda Valera's self government proposal for Northern Ireland. The aim to prolong talks appears to hinge on timing and acceptance, with ministers cautious and no clear break in negotiations. The Dublin press notes a shift toward peace talks despite uncertainty over intentions to exchange notes.

United Service London Tia Nirda Valera Weland

Wish Bulletin Reimagines Partition Policy

The Times cites a Wish Bulletin analysis of Britain's stance on Ulster and Trelimd, arguing the government rejects a forced separation and urges England to steer domestic affairs toward reconciliation, with implications for East Ulster.

Times London Misti Ulster Trelimd England

Beaconsfield Tragedy Leads to Beale County Case

Beaconsfield case involves Mr and Mrs Shealy as detectives isolate suspects Jenkins King and others after a murder night. Witnesses place multiple cars near the scene while stained clothes and a potential vase are noted, with the major suspect Jenkins facing trial set for September 19 after a refused bond.

Sis Shealy Beaconsfield Job Tins Teleimmunier Ae Presen Bawara Jenkins Searl Jercogated Besconsflala Fauin Jenkins

Nurse Found Dead in River Yarra Near Anderson Street Bridge

A hospital nurse, Annie Koenig, 49, was recovered from the River Yarra near Anderson Street Bridge after being browned. The body bears signs suggestive of a recent illness or trauma, with authorities handling the investigation as a mystery. Local police pursue leads and await autopsy findings to determine cause.

Melbourne Annie Koenig He River Yarra Anderson Street

Melborne Evening Travel Disruption Report

A fragmented note reports heavy traffic delays in Melbourne due to an unspecified incident. The text mentions late evening activity and damage to some subjects, with limited legible details about the event and its impact on transport.

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