Port Pirie plans new Institute and library complex
Negotiations concluded for Port Pirie council to purchase the Institute building and for a new library to be built alongside. Estimated total cost about £7,000 with £3,000 for the new Institute and £4,000 for rebuilding the old hall. The project aims to house municipal offices, council chamber, library, reading room, and staff facilities, with completion targeted four months after work begins next year.
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Port Pirie Lown Council
Institute
Port Pirie
Ile
Waver
BO Fl
Elton Street
Delong
J. P. Jenkins
Willl
Dexia
Hituelam
Abuy
Moaders
Slite
Five years gaol for hold up and robbery at Temples towe
David Mohanmont, 44, found guilty of holding up and robbing care hardist David Aumann of Templestowe. Albert Sherlock, 24, aided Mohammed and later confessed. Mohanmont received five years with x strokes of the oul in Queensland? The offence began when Aumann drove on a lonely road. Two men attacked him with a knife, wounding him in the shoulder and stealing his money.
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Arliurne
Wolnarski
David Mohanmnont
Borer
David Aumann
Templestowe
Albert Sherlock
Mohammed
Aumann
Edwards Appeal Opens in Full Court Adelaide
In Adelaide on Tuesday the Pull Court admitted new evidence for Albert Augustine Edwards, former parliament member. An affidavit lists two heads of five new witnesses, including several women, in a crowded misery. Justices Parsons Nepler and Piper sat.
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Adelaide
Albert Augustine Eadwards
Parl Nent
Godwards
Wese Parsons
Nepler
Piper
Grey Campaign Dignified Welcome for Mr McBride at Port Pirie
Mr P A McBride Emergency Committee candidate for Grey addressed Port Pirie voters amid a cordial reception. He outlined a moderate protectionist stance and anti communist views while praising confidence restoration as key to reemployment. He attacked Scullin Government over education policy, and framed the election as a choice between Scullin's policy and Lyons and Latham with Emergency Committee backing.
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P. A. McBride
Grey
Australia
Port Pirie
Meuride
Pirie
Orey
A. Deypresiea
McBride
Scullin
Mev Scullin
Messrs. Lyons
Latham
Atessrs
Lyons
Mr. Mefriie
Lacey Beller Flan Fe and Political Debate in Australia
A fragmentary account notes Mr Lacey Beller Flan Fe praising Lacey as a district representative while contrasting support for Scullin and opposition to inflationary policies. It recalls the Premiers Plan, Melbourne agreement hints, Labor Party rifts, and debates over tariffs, banking, and public debt amid a shifting Australian political scene.
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Lacey
Suod Fon
Scullin
Iead
Seulin
Sculll
McBride
Australia
McBrite
England
Melbourne
Labor Party
Sik Ola Neliveyer
Theodore
Seukin
Reders
Sent Hin
Theotore
Mme Udavisty
Senate
Labor Confusion Extends to Grey Campaign
The Labor candidate for Grey, A W Lacey, faces possible action from the State ALP executive if expelled MPs speak on his platform during the campaign. A meeting today delayed decisions, hoping Lacey will refrain, as tensions rise over party support for Scullin and conflicts across electorates ahead of the election.
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Adelaide
Grey
A. W. Lacey
ALP
Lacey
Port Augusta
Messrs Butterfield
W. Harvey
Labor
Lace
N. J. Makin
Messrs McInnes
Black Well
Makin
Hindmarsh
Ve Scullin Goverment
Australia Party meeting discusses economy and leadership
The gathering featured speeches by Senator A J McLachlin and MPs A G Cameron and A P Blesing. Leaders debated restoring confidence, private enterprise jobs, and differing Labor policies amid attacks on Lang and Scullin. A vote of thanks closed the event.
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McBridg
Unites Australia Party
Labor
Snd
Lang
Austraiis
Senate
A. G. Cameron
A. P. Blesing
H.C. Afford
5. Retchford
Pleasures for Tonight Scouts Concert and Christmas Series
A midweek program features the Scouts concert and a Congregational Church choir as part of the Christmas series at Central Methodist Wink Mall and nearby Baptist Mall venues. Local groups perform in a festive schedule for residents tonight.
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Scouts
Congrmeanional ‘Ill
Central
Bomb outrage at home of senior detective in St Kilda
A sensational bombing damaged the Somers Street home of Senior Detective Dunn and his family in St Kilda, though no one was injured. Investigators suspect Communist involvement linked to Dunn’s recent arrests and protests, with two men seen fleeing the scene.
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Melbourne
Duna
Somers Street
St. Kilda
Det
Dunn
Ule Ganar
Juas Issy
Trent
Sir Stanley Arayle
Toorak
Pastor and Student Achievements Highlight Local Clergy
A Port Diele Congregation pastor and a student are featured with a string of honors. The pastor received a 1924 honorary prize, later recognized in 1982 under a pastoral theology plan. The student and other figures are noted for awards in 1923 and 1924, including the Alfred agilephen and the Presidential Prize, with service roles at Pirie and Lanra Baptist churches and leadership in the Northern District Upalist Association since 1920.
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TEV. J. T. Assh
Anner
Alfred Agilephen
Sovetel
Luk
Pirie
Fomter
Lanra
Meisser
Uuplist Association
Painters on Strike Hit Central and Railway Posts
Striking painters received a selimok when the Works Department ordered foreman Mr. Gilbert to mute relief work at Central and Railway Town offices and move to Mentndle to start tasks. Equipment return signals activity, but work likely delayed for some time.
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Sroken LL
Cuesaay
Podieral Politic Works Department
Gilbert
aMces
Mentndle
Moonta Farmhand Attacks Wife In Farmhouse Rampage
Arthur James, 17, a Moonta farmhand employed by L G W Cadd, attacked Mrs Edna Cada and her child at the Cadd farm near Moonta using a rifle. Four bullets struck Mrs Cada, one passing through, leaving her in a serious condition. her son wounded but less severely. James was arrested after returning to the scene and will be charged at the courthouse tomorrow.
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Moonta
Edna Clarice Cada
Arthur Thomas James
Cadd
Mr.Cadd
Adelaide
W. E. Guley
A. R. Clastop
Warbliog
James
Gadd
umUl
Gaddin
McLachlan urges unity to revive Empire and Australia
Senator McLachlan told a Pirie Institute Hall audience that Britain would lead in recovery and Australia must honor debts and bonds. He praised South Australia for resisting artificial products, urged the nation to unite, restart industry, and get workers back to work as drought ends and dawn glimmers.
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Senator McLachlan
Pirie Institute Hall
Australis
South Australia
MelLachlan
Commonwealth
Rolls Near Ready for Elbourne Elections
Federal Electoral Office reports progress on rolls with printing advancing. Mr Way remains hopeful rolls reach divisional returning officers by Friday night, aiming for distribution by week’s end.
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Elbourne
Omoer
Mr. Way
Day of Trouble on Agery Farm Fire
A fire broke out in barney stubble on a farm at Agery near Moonta as Mr. Cadd hauled wheat. A spark from a tractor exhaust is blamed for igniting the stubble, but the fire was contained to one paddock with neighbors aiding. Mr. Cadd avoided danger by driving his load to safety and the blaze caused no major damage.
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Cadd
L. G. W. Cadd
Agery
Moonta
Air Mail Crash In Bangkok Kills Crew Members
In Bangkok Tuesday Col Brinsmead United Service sustained injuries after a Dutch air mail crash. Pilot Commander Wierman, two extra passengers M Borg and M Boudatl, and four crew members died or were injured as heat and an open window allegedly caused the accident. Brinsmead and Wierman were seriously hurt, with Wierman later dying in hospital.
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United Service
Bangkok
Col Brinsmead
Wieraia
M. Borg
M. Boudatl
Col
Brinsmexdane
MC Borg
M. Bouchart
Kotte
van Onlanga
Wieramn
Brins Vead
Zabel Hof
Wiersmaded
Tty Hospital
Candidate Fined for Trespass at Williamatown Court
A candidate was fined after trespassing on railway property at Williamatown Court today. The incident involved a single fifth of oats and prompted court action.
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Melbourne
Williamatown Court
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MR. P. A. McBride
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MR. McBrude
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Tha
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Port Diele
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