30 Aug 1935
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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1935
Page
1
London observers warn Italy risks inviting German pressure by ignoring the League of Nations over Abyssinia. Editorials debate whether Italy’s action could expose Britain, France, and other powers to conflict while testing the League’s restraint.
The article warns of shifting naval power with Italy and Britain in dispute over bases in the Mediterranean, noting submarine fleets and air defense measures at Malta and Alexandria. It mentions plans for cruisers, carriers, and increased air radars, with strategic moves toward the eastern Mediterranean and tensions around Geneva.
The Supreme Court opened today in Adelaide in the action by Edgar Rowland Dewan against News Ltd seeking 1000 pounds for alleged defamation. Dawes's counsel noted no real quarrel with News Ltd and suggested it would have been chivalrous to accept use of its column to reply to a statement attributed to Senator Daly in The News on August 14, 1954.
A muddled report notes investors remain indecisive amid political tensions in London and Europe. The piece discusses Dawes Daly and Daly’s rivalries within the party, estimates of potential group alignments, and possible impacts on investment amid a tense period in British politics.
The Queen of the Belgians was killed today when a car driven by the king struck a tree at Kussnacht in the Swiss-Italian Alps. The king escaped with head cuts. the chauffeur survived unharmed as the royal couple were reported on holiday.
Weather note records yesterday's high 76 and low 30 percent humidity. Data notes show minimums for 24 hours, with a timestamp around 020 am and a focus on temperature extremes.
Town Clerk of Pirto warns traders of steep charges tied to a proposed cable and street light project. A council meeting on August 26, 1945, discussed consumer costs, installation fees, and a 12 month term with possible liquidated damages for nonpayment, plus reconnection terms.
A fragment from the Thursday edition notes a warning tied to wartime labor issues. The piece references the Trade and Labor Council and potential pressure related to wartime production policies. Further context is unavailable in the surviving text.
The Full Court overturns a prior ruling involving William Irvine and Glen and Hemeraon Glen, late Willan tender sun Glen, importer of Toorak, asserting a fair interest in a sum of £250,000. The case centers on a dispute over entitlement and ownership.
Fragmentary OCR notes list various items and codes tied to Murata area parcels and figures, referencing standouts like Conner Standant and a Tondo Metay Exchange. The garbled text references dates, weights, and prices with unclear context.
An uneven garbled clipping mentions safeguarding mail planes and a safer mission during wartime. It references weather reports, the East Indies, repairs, and attempts to keep aviation facts accurate amid chaotic text.
Fragmented report lists individuals such as Ae Mi, Jacobs, Hurt Linwoliat and Fuster among others, noting visits, discharges, and recalls. Mentions Labor representatives, ministers of markets, Jubilee medal recipients, and a Victorian era arrival, with unclear local details and places.
Mr Paterson the Australian interior minister said the Commonwealth intends to press ahead with the Port Augusta to Pirie standard gauge extension. He noted South Australia had not formally rejected the offer to extend the 5 ft 3 in line to Pirie and negotiations were ongoing.
A severe fog drenched Melbourne and a north west interstate crash injured several as a culvert flood swept through Vine Fike and a tree toppled near Langford causing multiple injuries including Edward Clarke and Mary Micha. The article notes emergency crews and a local official update as Australia mobilizes contingency troops.
Preliminary talks in London between Federal Attorney General Mr Menalla and South Australian Premier Mr Butler discussed a new waterside worker license system. The proposal, linked to Melbourne practices, was gazetted today by the Workin GonUibury of water lis employes.
The Old Folks Social organized by Pirie Wil-Age Pensioners was held yesterday. Mayor Teyekgold and several officials attended. attendance was described as hearty. The mayor praised the event, noting long years of service by the honorees, while the host committee and ladies offered thanks for the successful gathering.
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