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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 04, 1934

Page

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Fatality at Forgans Foundry Man fatally injured by steel splinter

R Cornlius John O'Connor aged 44 an employee of J and R Forgan Ltd was fatally injured at the foundry when a piece of steel broke and flew from a punching machine entering his throat severing the jugular vein He died after the splinter was removed at Pirie Hospital He leaves a widow no family and had worked there over 20 years The accident happened shortly after 4 pm and the funeral will be held at Pirie Cemetery this afternoon

R. Cornlius John O'Connor J. and R. Forgan, Ltd Mr. O'Connor Pirie Hospital Mr. C'onnor Audienty Audienty. Ne Was Sb Prune of Age List September, and Resided On ‘Wie Mile Rosin Soli Ponier Gongor Marjorie Torams Mes Tamms Solomantiws Herris LA Sears Elidren Messrs Thomas P Daniel M.o'kenmor Solomontows RL. Forgan Dently Marry Wills Piri

Dublin demonstrators oppose royal wedding film scene

Dublin police report clashes as armed detectives guard a cinema during a royal wedding screening. A youth mob demanded withdrawal of a scene and shouted protests, with several ejections by officers as demonstrators clashed outside the venue.

Dublin Igeraling Dae Lisite Potien

Court of Appeal Set To Hear Assessments Tonight

City council moves appear before Court of Appeal at 7 30 pm with several appeals listed, two had been withdrawn leaving a small number for consideration.

Viking Funeral Outcry Amid Burning Car Mystery

A cryptic report from Hanahan details an arson scene near Weet Goret where a vehicle, possibly linked to Carl Gusta, was set ablaze. Eyewitnesses describe extinguished tire remains, an interior access breach, and a burned implement. Police classify the case as a suicide and pursue unclear leads.

Carl Gusta Hanahan Sapien Buey

Two Years Sleep Woman Regains Consciousness In Chicago

Chicago today reports Tricia Maguire aged 29 showing signs of waking after a deep sleep of two years and nine months. The record notes a prior 1842 brain event, with recovery aided by spelling with a wand and parental prompting, amid a day with a 86.9 high and 58.2 low temperatures.

Chicago Tricia Maguire Citt

Pirie Ship and Hotel Guests Draw Local Attention

A stream of passengers and officials arrived in Pirie aboard the Moonta and Augtekerk with many staying at the Royal Exchange and Central Hotels. Notables include Mr H N Browl, Mr W Witcey, Mr W Newson, and Mrs Reed, along with council members Atwell Fitzgerald Davis Pay Jie and Wathsses attending a Pure Municipal Council meeting.

Pirie Port Jincob Moonta HN. Brow W. Witcey W. V. Pott Sydney Antwerp Augtekerk Pure Municipal Gounell We Oh H. Bremeton H.C. Sleigh Pines Central Hotel Moy Tanbt A. M. Bickford Wn Sens Hyde Central Hote Htuckland Sargood, Gardiner Limited de Lurk Neptune Ol Company Mr. Pow Joe Test Garey Hayat Exchange Hotel Adelaide Portgusta Partange

Cork tossed like cork Mount Gambier crew survive cyclone

Mount Gambier airman Mr. R. J. Carter and Lieut. A. Kenna of Adelaide described a cyclone near Portland. Their Gipsy Moth was blown about in heavy rain and wind, dropping 500 feet at one point. Safety straps kept them aboard. Kenna was injured and Carter sustained facial damage but both planned to fly again.

Mount Gambier Portland R. J. Carter A. Kenna Adelaide Lieut Kenna Korolt Garter Tortland Carter Bem Hells

Roosevelt commission to study oil and aviation systems

The Associated Press reports President Roosevelt has appointed a commission to study the nation's oil and industry aviation systems. It will propose a large federal grant to test a hemispheric air service linking America with Europe and Asia. Pan American Airways outlines airship plans and a trans Pacific experiment with 6 seat planes and a $250,800 project cost.

Washington Associated Press Roosevelt America Hura'e

Go East APOSTOLIC DELEGATE APPEALS AT MASS

Apostolic Delegate Bernardini addressed 7,500 Catholics at St Patrick's Cathedral Melbourne urging young Australian priests and nuns to enter missionary service In a solemn Pontifical High Mass the clergy and laity dressed in formal attire filled the cathedral An appeal for overseas mission work was the central message of the procession and sermon

Melbourne St. Patrick’s Bernardini

Welcome speech at Melbourne church gathering by Dr Head Augtican

Archbishop Jerhey of Melbourne attended a velvet reception for Cardinal Maellery Papal Legater. The cardinal urged unity among Christian churches to face a common threat spreading from Australia that could erode church influence.

Melbourne Head Augtican Jerhey Velvic Cardinal Maellery Gardinal Mactory

Recorder Carol Choir Holds Second Den tal Mission Rehearsal

A large turnout is expected at Den tal Mission Hall for the Recorder Carol Choir second rehearsal tonight at 7 45. Last Tuesday seven singers were present and more are hoped to join. The group plans a hospital visit on Christmas Five at 8 p.m. and a public performance on Christmas Night with thousands in the streets.

Dental Mission Hall Recorder ” Carol Toucht Pirie Hospital Ast

Solomontown Beach Committee Critiqued At Pirie Council Meeting

Solomontown Beach bids and committee work were critiqued by Mayor W H Threadgold at a Pirie Town Council event. He warned the council of costs and progress, urged public protection of children, and proposed a Recorder notice to deter cyclists riding along the beach.

Solomontown Beach W. H. Threadgold Pirie Town Miele Momtown Eyeuxis

America faces record public debt

The Treasury reports mounting national obligations amid relief and rotary expenditures, claiming the United States now holds the highest public debt in history. Officials warn the fiscal path ahead will require tough measures and potential constraints on relief programs.

Treasury

Additional Race Meetings Schedule Noted

The notice lists forthcoming race meetings including March sant dune 43 with 3.400, January Land Arember 14 at Adel and July 16 with Dewtwher 81. Bort Adelaite Raging Club confirms these events and affiliations.

Avelatie Land Arember Adel Ide Taeine Elin Bort Adelaite Raging Club

Australia and Britain clash over trade curbs in Commonwealth talks

Dr Earle Page warned that Britain’s strict import limits on Australian produce threaten Australia’s ability to meet overseas obligations and to buy British machinery. A federal agricultural council was proposed, meat export regulation discussed, and a wheat export quota set at 20 million dollars while a duty proposal was held in abeyance for further talks. The meeting involved Commonwealth and state representatives and adjourned to resume Sunday.

Canberra Britain Australia Earle Page Serausly Aida Pollow Stiles Mien Page Federal Agricultural Council Commonwealth Austrlia Budapest Muraliv Sheets Renner New South Wales

Flood relief in Pirie to pay £16,000 next week

Mayor W H Threadgold told Pirie Council that flood sufferers would likely receive compensation next week. The Flood Relief Committee's valuation branch finished its final report to be considered by the general committee, with £16,000 available for distribution and Christmas money in circulation. The sub committee recommended payment and rain compensation as a possible option for the general committee to decide.

W. H. Threadgold Pirie Council Flood Relief Committee Pirle Su-Committee

No Camels On Beach In Solomontown Debated

Mr W J Wray of Koorinea sought permission to price camels for hire on Solomontown Beach. Ald Watts refused, arguing Pirin Council must protect resident stallholders who already pay to operate. He called camels a nasty animal and a stampede risk. The motion to refuse passed.

W. J. Wray Koorinea Solomontown Ald. Watts Wray Pirin Council St the Mayor

Vast Flood Distress Leaves 2500 Homeless Near Melbourne

In Melbourne flood zones about 2,500 people are homeless. Kensington shelters repopulated while Koo-Wee-Rup and Chelsea refugees face food shortages. Water two feet deep on streets, stock losses widespread, Moe district reports 500 sheep lost. Commonwealth grants 10,000 pounds for relief. Stile Governor and Archbishop Mannix donate 100 pounds each for aid. Coast boats overdue from Tasmania. vessels at risk in high rollers.

Melbourne FTER Shiels Kensington Koo-Wee-Rup Chelsea Mungip Nelsea Yalloria Commonwealth Mannix

Wreckage Found Identifies Third Crew Member at Pyramid Rock

A body found at Pyramid Rock is confirmed as Chief Officer D. P. Sincluir aged 49 of Moor Park. Wreckage including waterlogged life jackets and remains recovered, further debris cited.

Melbourne I Faimt Coramba Pyramid Rock Oficer D. P. Sincluir Mhort Park

Soviet Murder Victim in Study in Moscow

A Daily Express Warsaw correspondent reports Sergei Kirov was shot by Leonard Nicoleau a former official of the Workers and Peasants Inspection Bureau. He wounded himself after the act and reportedly fired at Kirov as he died. The incident triggers a broader search for a supposed plot involving Soviet traders and Red Army officers with arrests and dismissals across Moscow and Leningrad signaling high alarm in Soviet circles.

Moscow Sergei Kirov Stalin Leonard Nicoleau Workers and Peasants’ Inspection Bureau Kirov Daily Express Warsaw Kirav Suebay Asher Tuk Umer Rustin

Floods in Athens Cause 18 Drownings and Destruction

Floodwaters swept away a crowded lorry and the bridge between Athens and Phalerum. Many houses were demolished as the government arranged relief. The disaster left at least 18 people dead, including travelers.

Athen Wis Athens Phalerum

Mobilisation Cuts Cavalry Service In Bersaglieri

In Rome on Monday a new military mobilization reduced bersaglieri conscription from 18 months to 1 year while greatly increasing the number of youths liable for service, affecting cavalry and artillery units.

Rome Bersaglies

Government to grant ten thousand for relief in Victoria

The Federal Government will provide £10,000 to relieve foot sufferers in Victoria and will revise its re-employment works schedule to cover storm-related needs. Minister A Parkhill announced £20,000 for employment, while Mr O F H Stewart met Trades Hall to discuss conditions and hoped to finalize the works schedule before Christmas.

Canberra Victoria A. Parkhill de Fence HW. Stewart Trades Hall Stewart

Double Rescue at Adelaide Pool Involves Joe Marshall

A man from Bisch Forest, Mr Joe Marshall, dived into a pool fully clothed to rescue Lorraine Smith aged 7 and a second child after seeing them struggle. Marshall, not a strong swimmer, pulled both to the bank before others helped. The incident occurred after lunch with Ashford Tennis Club participants witnessing the event.

Adelaide Joe Marshall Bisch Forest Marshall Ashford Tennis Club Lorraine Smith Unley

Diegel Matches Kooyonga Course Record In Opening Round

Eu Diegel, the American pro, tied the Kooyonga course record with 68 in the first 18 holes of the John Martin Purse at Adelaide. Paul Runyan led Americans with 69, while A H Toogood topped local pros. Afternoon repeats Diegel with 69 as Cooper and Exar post solid scores for the day.

Adelaide EU Diegel Kooyonga John Martin Paul Runyan A. H. Toogood Diegel Cooper P. Runyan J. Exar Thompson HM. Cooper K. Y. Laffoon A. Stewart Tay F. W. McMahon G, Wood J.thomson W. Harvey J.mclachlan D. Shute B. ‘Auld J. Mills Run‘Toogood Yan Ezar Harvey McMahon Thomson Laffoon McLachias Shute Wood D. Auld Milis

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