Morning prices and notes on bread and weather shift
A jumble of price changes for bread and delivery terms is noted, with a forecast of higher bread costs and mentions of a government or official action by Mr T. Plyford. The piece also reports a hot spell, record July-like temperatures, and a summary of export data for South Australia including driver overseas totals and silver value in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batursiay
T. Plyford
Ac Pirie
Itatialaes Raloiail Hoy
Mtr AW Bueden
Guerre Stull Ae
Mmwittey
Oversea
South Australia
Dock Strike at Port Said in Egypt Reaches Settlement
Reports from Cairo indicate Egyptian dock workers will resume loading and unloading at Port Said if Chil flies do not interfere with Egypt’s renegotiation of the 1998 Anglo-Egyptian treaty and the withdrawal of concessions to the British.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cairo
Ceeckers
Port Said
Egypt
Beate Torcen
Missing bombs at Weeroona Island trigger public warning
Two unexploded bombs lie in shallow water off Weeroona Island northwest corner near Pirie after a bivouac. An army officer urged public avoidance as contact with missiles could be fatal. authorities advised keeping away from the area and warned the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeroona Island
Pirie
Australians in Korea Praised as Magnificent Unit
A Melbourne report lauds a Australian unit in Korea as a magnificent force. It notes high praise from Horace Minortede Divevian-Binetal and emphasizes the battalion's preparedness and resilience under difficult conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Battal Rupal
Horace Minortede
Austra Hans Ley
New Terror in Po Valley Threat Looms Over Flooded Region
Reporting from Po Valley as the Po and adjacent seas surge with floodwaters, authorities warn of continued danger from widespread mud and rising waters. Officials fear prolonged disruption for thousands of residents, with recurring floods threatening farms and livestock as temperatures rise and relief efforts intensify.
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Aooded
Po Valley
Adria
Rape Accuser Knockout Verdict Reported at Newcastle Bout
Raper faced a tough four round bout at Newcastle Stadium against Harry Hayer on December 14. The bout ended with a knockout verdict in favor of Hayer amid a night of boxing action and crowd attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geuge Rape Tappedeuige
Harry Hayer
Newcastle
Raper
Hospital Razed in Japan Causes 18 Deaths
A fire destroyed Kishne Municipal Hospital on Hokkaido island early morning, killing 18 as the blaze spread through a two storey building. Seven nearby houses were also ruined and 163 patients were in the hospital at the time.
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Ase
Bre
Kishne
Hokkaido
Hugi
Grass fires near Pirie cause no property damage
Two grass fires near Pirie on Saturday were brought under control with no property damage. Fire officers from Pirie District Council coordinated crews including responders at Risdon Park and the Pirie Aerodrome. Firefighters extinguished the outbreaks under supervision of district officer HB Welch.
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Pirie
Aailways
Nuram
BM VG
Byun Klerk
Pirie Dis
Wet Council
Mra TS. Cheeman
Terrace
Risdon Park
Telephantt
Pirie Police
Staton Wy
Pirie Aerodrome
Freighuwis
HB. Welch
Council debates Paddy Haunt memorial at Melbourne cemetery
A council meeting discusses a proposed Paddy Haitian memorial at Kalgoorlie’s Melbourne cemetery corner of Bannan and Win streets. The mayor notes a memorial already exists and Cr ODes proposes action, but council defers to a wider discussion on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Kalgoortle
Paddy Haitian
Bannan
Win Streets
Cr Odes
Personal Hospital Admission Notice
Patient Mr J. BOS Stuk of Bulmoral Road Pirie South was admitted to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bos. Stuk
Bulmoral Road
Pirie South
Good Fight in Second Test
Sydney reporters describe a tense second test with mixed results for both sides. The narrative highlights key performances and cricketing moments, mentioning players such as Mrs Ava Yaka and Bamadhlo while noting uncertainties and crowd reactions in the match context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Siti Aavenull
Bret Pwr
Tin Hutch -Anatalia
Ava Yaka
Ute
Ty Rue Hesse
Miller
Bamadhlo
Century To Benaud ADELAIDE Suing SoUith
Fragmentary cricket report from Adelaide notes New South Wales wickets and a match moment yesterday. The text references players and scores in a jumbled form, but indicates ongoing commentary on a game and figures involved.
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Adelaide
Suing SoUith
Australia
New South Wales
Yuwig
Trots Opening Figures Up At Memorial Oval
An opening night at Memorial Oval drew strong crowds as racing club events kicked off the 1951-2 season. Favorable performances emerged across divisions with notable mares and open handicap races shaping early form and betting expectations.
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Wid Racing Club Suuirtve
Memorial Oval
Uta
Charmant
Weather snapshot from Day to Day Kightngwy
A fragmentary weather report lists temperatures and forecasts across Australian cities. Adel 60s Perth 73 Melbourne 85 Brisbane 61 Sydney 76 Hobart 68 with cooler trends ahead and fluctuating barometer readings.
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Bate Tela
Lerday
Capital
Adelaide
Perth
Melbourne
Brisbane
Sydney
Hobart
A MIRACLE King’s Recovery Pleasees Lusuilley
The article reports a miracle recovery at a midzone race where Lane 4 sprinter Wine sprit achieved a notable comeback. The tense narrative centers on a dramatic turn in the event with spectators and officials noting the unexpected improvement and the athlete’s determination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusuiley
Bae
Ulom Vtactors
Anita
Small bore rifle shooting event results and names
A fragmented report lists participants and scores from a small bore rifle shooting event held over a weekend. Names such as Norio, Jose, Mitchell, Burton, and Munn appear among many others, with scores and match names like No 2 Mateh and No 4 Match referenced in close sequence. The text resembles a crowded score ledger with multiple matches and aggregations, including handicap aggregates and individual performances.
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Getty
Aor Fon Ie
le Rely
Norio
Tayier
Munn
Mateh
Notte
Ran
Norn Tash
J Luwney
BF Taylyy
K. Burdun
Maun
Chale de Att
Mra
Jose A Ab Serna Ob
KI Lini
Sis
Keat
van TH
AL Jone
Ab Starman
Mitchell
Mitte
Norn
Tayly
Mesehke Heads 700 Vda List Readable OCR Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes show a list of names and numbers, with references to 700 yard listings and sales or figures at a venue. Names such as Mitchell, Erceman, Barbieri, Duffy, Ford, Bain appear amid scattered digits and place holders. The text is garbled but suggests a sale or official listing event with multiple participants.
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Katy
Sale Esregate
Hs Rye Rail
MuseTike
Tranordal
Mowdew
Gusta
Tose
Mitchell
Erceman
Barbieri
Duffy
Ford
Bain
Full House for Young Dancers at Local Event
A large audience attended a vibrant performance featuring student dancers and musicians. Students and teachers, including notable performers Meares Rowe and Theta Bice, presented a varied program with violin by Walter Mylutia and dances that highlighted a sunny stagecraft and school spirit.
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Anishink
Ladries
Elec
Pete
Der
Tim Tien
Ak Ie busAwindes
Allience
Gavien Afieod
Theta Bice
Amd
Nave Ayal
Walter Mylutia
Ha Melvan Cribs
Solemn Warning on Red Menace in York Speech
Arch bishop of York Dr Cyril Garbett told a Sydney Town Hall meeting that the world faces grave danger from aggressive Communism. He warned revolutionary Communism thrives on injustice and starvation and urged hard work and sacrifice to defeat it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Cyril Garbett
Sydney Town Hall
Lr Garbett
Ransom Money for Chinese Reds Explored
In Hong Kong a Suny report details informers revealing large weekly ransom payments funneled to Chinese Communists. Observers say the aim is to drain foreign exchange. authorities note a struggle to curb remittances as the region faces blackmail and safety concerns for residents.
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Hong Kong
Suny
Et UN
China
Australian Jets Shot Down in North Korea Air Battle
Tokyo reports a clash over Korea where Australian Meteor jets fought against North Korean MG jets. Meteors reportedly destroyed two enemy planes and damaged three more, with three fighters shot down.
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Tokio
North Korea
Motor Cyclist Injures Shoulder In Fall
A motor cyclist suffered a shoulder injury after a fall on Saturday夜 night. The rider, identified as Kennedy, was involved in the incident near Crescent and Pipe streets. Authorities reported the injury and transported the rider for medical assessment.
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Satur
Wight
Kennedy
Militia Bivouac at Weeroona Island
Members of D Company 2th Indians Battalion and Pirie National Service units held a weekend bivouac at Weeroona Island. Officers Maj J T Ford and Ma J C Geddes led contingents from Adelaide and Peterborough amid training, weapons throws, and parade lists amid a noisy field gathering.
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D Company
2Th Indians Battalion
Pirie
Raviees
Ma. J. C. Geddes
Ororound
Peterborough
J.T. Ford
Weeroom Island
Lieut. Shepherd
Adelaide
de Merit
Vickers Machine Enn
Pirie Bowler Smashes All Time Batting Record
Percy Lemm capt coach of Cutts scored 272 not out at No 1 pitch to set a new Pirie cricket batting record. He hit 37 fours and six sixes, eclipsing the previous best of 210. South’s bowlers contributed to a high scoring day as East made 360 for eight against North, with H DeGraat on 117.
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Pirie
Percy Lemm
Cutts
South
East
North
H. DeGraat
Lemans
Innnings
K. Smith
Lemmy
Fiow
Smith
Ram
DeGraaff
Button
Dempsey
Calerners
Unie Eenena
Webster
DeGraad
Tours
Castle
Cunningham
Davies
South and Colts Cap Off Long Match With Five-Wicket Win
Barry Peller’s arrival sealed South’s fate as Colts chased 421, with Jones keeping wicket and Castle taking three for ten. North’s bowlers struggled as East edged a two-day victory by 180 runs, while South pursued 212 and 123 in a tense chase, J Willis top-scored with 72 and Neville Button claimed four wickets for 31.
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John Connelly
Barmain
B. Veitch
Barry
Emm
S. Gill
Eere
Jones
C. White
Mig
Colts
East
North
Eastaunners
Vin
Haybell
Gooley
South
J. Willis
Jorkers
Neville
B Grade East and North clash teeters on edge of run chase
In a fragmented Dorset club match, North posted 98 all out with R Thornton opening and G Steplanos top scoring. East responded in a high tempo chase, E Brown and J Rowe among those dismissed, total 195 as Green led a disciplined bowling effort.
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East
Hiagball
A. Gooley
H. White
K Lawrie
North
R. Munn
Thorston
R Thornton
Neilsen
R. Thornton
Steplanos
Thornton
B. Green
E Brown
al Nxt
B. Johns
G. Neilson
St R. Johns
B. G. Johns
J. Rowe
At. Johns
E Lawrie
Bennett
Mossy
St. John
G. Stephanios
E. Jaime
B. Allan
G. Johns
D. Parker
L. “Haybull
Allan
M. Green
SOUTH First innings Are Second innings
In a cricket match, South posted 212 total with key contributions from J Worrall 7 and D Harris 0, while M Flack top scored not out at 22. Bowling figures show Murdoch 2 for 16 and Button 4 for 31 for the South attack, as Colts bowled well in parts with several breakthroughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
J. Worrall
B. Worby
W. Sayner
E. Worby
B. Connor
P. Murphy
Murdoch
J. Whittard
Pisher
B. Button
J Willis
C. Warne
B. Boel
R. Ste. B. Baton
B. Lime
Hards
B. Flanagan
Munt
Thw
Button
K. Warby
Flack
B. Whittard
S. Warne
B. Willis
M. Connor
Law
N. Button
Whittard
B. D. McDonald
B- Wills
Pitan
Jack
J. Flanagan
Colts
South Willis
D. Boehm
E. Murphy
South R. Murdoch
Murphy
Sepurl
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Searehey
Antistauke Bowdy
Mortay
Waris
Korea
Ernest Thin
Ariel
Muataal Preorident Society
Pan Street
Sidnes
Japan
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Benaud
Vane Pields
Haridiene
Pirielu
Bowen
Ted Alley
Ruby Hanks
J Whitfield
Allorite
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Gemmotogy
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Neoughout
Gale
Wily Yeh Patel
Hove Neenay
Drum
Buck
Eurang Ie Esmithia
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Pratt
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Seria
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Gearing
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Sunilas
Mesehke
Heather Jones
Levi Oes
Tae
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Urehustra
Eien
Seth
Hhaliey
Las Wonsdy
Moor
Teen McDaniel
Ihara
Ain Senin
Fa Tea Ltt
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Blowse
Gyuibyo
Roberta Rob Nso
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Ballers
Taploiste
Muleal Bos
Judy Viawe
Helen SlePonio
Agana
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Helen Warn
Petit
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Hrdetine Vouthserley Collies
Pateyali Qiquiter Collins
Fale Walkin
Suirley Telford
Kay Messenger
Justice Tasty Maxine
Archbishop of
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Kitter
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Roslyn Worgan
Shirky Tuysner
Wendy Sruth
Salis Layney Collins
Wicketts Teslern Freeman Sanson
Judith Potter
Oismeld “Wael
Jem Hanehyr
Vit Crier
Margarey Connor
Vs Listhin “Heverhyy Lowe
Vie Kounta- Merurley Jones
Vatrivins
Fanci Uniter Ceame
Rosemary Ills
Jamioe Rese Irvaiy St
NEW Pirie
Bote
White
Pettman
B. Wundke
Thompson
St. White
Diggers
B. Gerke
D. Gooley
W. Theologou
Gill
Pothnnyy
PF. Lemm
R. Nonvy
DeGraatt
Gerke
Uae
E. Burton
North T. Dempsey
Stephanog
E. Brown
Willis
E Button
Ibo
B. Webster
T Grieve
Reinecke
B. Cun
B. Castle
M Connelly
B. Castle 'D. Cunningham «North) A8 4 Davida,’ E. McGrath, B J. Willis
South Rade
Cumssia D. Harris
Southy
Bempe
Sumsverion
Pavlieh
R Hoere
N. Musgrove
Sumsterton
Cunning
Sundries
Tobal
R W. Mcoratha K
Reincke
al F Audessa
D. Cunningham
K. Castle I. Davies HB
Webster H. Summerton
D. Simmans
Pavlich
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