Danes Scuttle Part Of Navy 8 Recorders In Sea Escape
Danish naval officers scuttled half the fleet in Copenhagen Harbor after Germany asserted control. Six warships escaped to a Swedish port as Nazi stance tightens. In Pirie football, R Williams wins The Recorder Medal for 1943 after a premiership final. Holst clears a contested decision.
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Australian Associated Press
London
Germany
Copenhager
R. Willams
Port Rover
Recorder
Pirie
Holst
Air Raids Report Fatal Hamburg Nuremberg Bombing Losses
A wartime bulletin cites 200000 dead in Hamburg from air raids with 200000 further fatalities in shelters. It reports 20000 killed in air attacks and 30000 in shelters. In Nuremberg the Allies dropped 1.5 percent of tons of dangerous devices on the target.
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New York
Hamburg
Nuremburg
Jeceker
Dictatorship Proclaimed in Denmark by German Command
A German decree declares martial law in Denmark with two military dictatorships. The government is blamed for unrest, curfew imposed, gatherings of more than five forbidden, civilian communications cut with Sweden, and offenses tried by military court with death penalty.
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Wenn
Denmark
Sweden
Bulgarian King Boris Death Mystery Shocks Europe
Reported Bulgarian king Boris I was shot after a tense exchange with the German ambassador upon his return to Sofia. Authorities cite a volatile dispute over Bulgarian troop deployments and fears of German influence, with Boris seen as a Serbian ally and symbol of resistance to German dominance.
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Sofia
Ohe
Balkans
Boris
Russia
Gerrans
Ewe
Aly
Crown Prince Simons Succeeds To Bulgarian Throne
London reports six year old Crown Prince Simons succeeds to the throne of Bul geria. A council of Ministers will govern until a full government is appointed.
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London
Simons
Bulgeria
Three-Power Conference Expected in London
Britain, Russia, and the United States may meet in London as negotiations proceed. If talks succeed an official announcement is anticipated soon, signaling potential cooperation among the three powers.
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London
Britain
Russia
United States
J Lemm Wins Scott Medal in Port Football Club
Secretary J stena of the Junior Football Association cites J Lemm of Port as winning the FOS Scott Medal for fairest and most brilliant season. The linked list of contributors includes members from Hort Port Sol Prop and Port groups with multiple names noted.
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J. Stena
Hirk
Junior Football Association
J Leni
Port
Tas
FOS Scott
Junke
Moline Alitred
Fulluyes J Lemm
Hort
W Peruana
RK. Harris
F. Patrick
ML Adams
D. Nance
L. Lemm
K. R. Wisher
B. Wiskar
PL Berstake
1. Gever
D. Zubrinich
J. Smith
Me Connelly
R. Matters
Solomontown Man to Return Home From Pirie Hospital
Mr. F. E. Gurdthausen of Pirie street Solomontown is due to return home today after a month as a patient in the Svediet ward of Pirie Hospital.
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F.E. Gurdthausen
Pirie Street
Solomontown
Pirie Hospital
Personal notes from Pirie and surrounding towns
Cpl J Fey returns to Pirie after leave in Adelaide and Melbourne with his father. Pte R P Worby, ALP, confirmed prisoner of war after prior miss and believed missing. Mrs Whittard of Whyalla learns her son Sau. Potterton? lost life in Triangular contests. Roy Fitness visiting Whyalla. Clive Smith in Pirie for MCA related events with Mrs Smith. Deaths: Walter Perrier Schultz 59, former Broken Hill smelters worker, buried Booleroo Centre. William Hancock 85, former mayor of Gladstone, editor of Areas Express, long-serving councillor and justice.
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Wo Mes A. Warby
Sixthsteel
Pirie West
Pte
R. P. Worby
ALP
Pirio
Walter Perrier Schultz
Broken Hill Associated Smelters
Federal Hotel
O. J. Sandery
York Road
Booleroo Centre
Gladstone
William Hancock
Areas Express
Central Methodist Miss Welds Fair Raises Funds at Town Hall
At Hirle Town Hall a busy Wednesday afternoon hosted a Methodist fair in aid of church funds. Proceeds from stalls and a concert totaled 134 pounds, with decorative ideas and patriotic touches enhancing the hall. Mr Annear praised workers and thanked Mr Burrard for providing the YMCA amplifier.
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Hirle
Missi
Atractive
United Nation
Annear
Burrard
Y.m.ca
Anniversary of Risdon Church Services Draw Large Congregations
Risdon Park Methodist Church held its three anniversary services with strong attendance. Morning, afternoon, and evening sessions featured Rev. L. W. Brook and Rev. D. W. Aaneat, choirs led by Mr. A. Bearman, with Mrs. B. Rich on piano and Mrs. E. Mitchell on organ. Choirs performed hymns and a varied musical program, including solos by Miss M. Townes, Mrs. A. Swenson, and Mrs. G. Marsh, among others. A post service program offered readings and musical items.
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Wrde
Risdon Park Methodist Church
L. W. Brook
D. W. Aaneat
A. Bearman
BE. Rich
E. Mitchell
M_ Tohnes
A. Swenson
Still Waters
A. McInerney
W. A. Brooks
G. Marsh
Penny
Jesus
C. P. Fall
God
H. C. Adams
Mr. Venn
Adams
Mrs. Swensson
Beautification Committee Formed to Restore Pirie Parks
Citizens form a general committee at a town hall meeting to drive beautification of Pirie parks and streets. They plan appeals to local sporting and social bodies, appoint officers, secure water, and pursue sustained voluntary labor while guarding against vandalism and neglect.
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Pirie
Hitch
Wi M. Threadat
Joh. S. Baler
de Davis
le H. Davis
GK. Williams
G. Dey
EL. B. Sparks EH. Green
L. C. W. Lewis
J.J. Wells
G. Hine
A. Jhudson
F. Stephanos
C. P. Mun
J. Hopkins
Martin
A.V. Boss
G. Dowling
AW. Gasland
C. A. R. Werfel
D. E Johnson
Hf. V. Rich
Ly Black
Wlz. Weavel
D. Russell
Lang Mimeigo
York
Federal Cricket
Spor
Ellendile
Gil
Steel
Dy Williams
Bone
Memorial Park
L. Davis
Wr. Johnson
Williams
Werfel
Rich
Dey
St John Work Fundraiser Milestone Noted By Brigade
A letter reports a pledge drive by the St John Work Brigade with parish involvement and multiple donors. The text lists several named supporters including Masse Wy Burton Re L Forgan Halle ity Edwards Lawton Oyen G Farrar H lgl Davis Miss Stone and S M ohy with surveys showing most contributions clustered around modest sums.
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Hanso Hy
Wy Burton
L. Forgan
Halle Ity Edwards
Wy Lawton Ale Oyen
G. Farrar
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