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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 15, 1925

Page

2

Shipping Notes From Anchorage Port on High Tide

Shipping news reports vessel arrivals and movements around Anchorage and nearby wharfs. Praises routes include Parvora Kedorat and Railway Wharf, with vessels like Macquarie and Gilly of Boston, and references to cargoes including coal and concentrates. Weather and tide context noted with delays and expected sailings.

Gilly Boston Anchorage Port Pirie Angie Indian Baer

Commodious Passenger Steamer Paringa Sails Saturdays

The Adelaide Steamship Company advertises the Commodious Passenger Steamer Paringa sailing from Port Adelaide every Saturday at 2 p.m. for Lincoln, Pirie and Augusta with fortnightly meals at Port Germein, returning to Port Adelaide via Augusta and Lincoln.

Paringa Port Adelaide Lincoln Pirie Augusta Port Germein

South Australian Gas Company Notice From Adelaide Ledger

Fragmented OCR records show a notice from the South Australian Gas Company dated Friday January 1, 196? in Adelaide. The readable lines reference a listing about works and a Friday event, but details are unclear due to garbled text.

Thanks From Friends Amid Loss and Telegram Tributes

A fragmentary note of gratitude to friends and professionals for support after bereavement. Mentions telegrams and pity, with unclear names and events.

Thankful thanks for help with Susie in Mrs Stark's case

A garbled note thanks those who aided with Susie in Mrs Stark's Misses event. It names no clear persons or organizations due to OCR issues but expresses gratitude to helpers.

Sheeseman Susie Mrs Stark

Racing machines at Lewis Cycle Works promote Devng BeA AWS Unapproachante

A compact trade notice for B S A racing machines located at Lewis Cycle Works. Agents for Devng BeA AWS and the Unapproachante aorton Motor Cycles are listed.

B.S.A Lewis Cycle Works Devng BEA AWS Aorton Motor Cycles

Adelaide Steam Tug Service Notice to Whyalla

Adelaide steam tug service advertises Tuesday and Friday sailing from Whyalla at 7 am. General cargo mail timber and rough cargo accepted. Shipments received Thursdays only until 3 p.m. until further notice.

Adelaide Steam Tug Co Nelcebee Whyalla Ud Mails Wens Pirie Saya

Dentist Mr A V Boas Takes Annual Holiday

Dr A V Boas, dental surgeon, will depart Pirie for annual leave from December 21 to January 18, 1926. Patients are asked to arrange visits before 4 19 to avoid interruption.

A. V. Boas Pirie

Australian hours debate in Victoria and South Australia

The article discusses labor hours in Australia, noting trends in Western Australia and urging shorter workweeks. It mentions Lord Leverhulme’s 36 hour reference, contrasts six hour daily work with longer shifts, and argues for productivity linked to workers’ welfare and national prosperity.

Sayius Willy Mar Han Australia Victoria South Australia Lord Leverlitine Lord Beverholme Watt Jerd Levert Amini Kno

Visit of Austegian dignitary to Ireland and Australia

A distorted note indicates an Austrian‑sponsored figure plans a visit to Ireland and then Australia. The schedule mentions travel to Port Pirie on Thursday morning for Adelaide and a pending sale of a liner Persie with a departure set for December 23.

Beyfatter Brondergach Ireland Port Pirie Adelaide Tor

Port Pirie Local Lauart yess day court action

A local Port Pirie case involved Gescott AMC Waitlight under a judgment summons to pay Symonds Brothers until sale of an avatar. Stott claimed a weekly profit of £8 from his share business. authorities suggested more had to be paid.

Port Pirie Defure Messes Gescott Amc Waitlight Ait le Guede Frei Seoll Symonds Brothers Stott Ohare

Christmas carol festival draws crowds to city venues

A seasonal event spanning multiple churches and halls attracts residents from across the region. The Mounta carollers perform at the South I History Hall on Saturday night, with a Sunday program pairing the church concert with St Mark's Hawthorn. Local volunteers organize the Harmonic Choir and parish groups as audiences enjoy traditional carols and goodwill.

Wiiseheity Vicks South Atd Heat Huayve Ite Party

New Use for Oxford Bays by Handy Garments

A tale of attempted smuggling at Out Harbor proves true as two alleged smugglers are reported caught last week. A man dressed in fashionable hues was spotted by Customs at the chart, with costly shawls seized and inspected, while another officer noted a scarfing party. The incident was raised with the Collector of Customs at Mort 1 Avelaide, who said he knew nothing of the affair.

Out Harbor Easel hsrouKi Mort 1 Avelaide

Coat Court Hearing on Harvid Mummery Case

A heavily damaged report covers the adjourned case of Har vid Mummery charged with hindering police duty on a November date. Evidence from Constables Witzenrald and Miller, and testimony about spies and bookmakers in Port Virie, is cited. The scene includes actions near a hotel and statements from witnesses and defense, with hotel and street scenes described in fragmentary form.

D. G. Scott Pirie Policw AL Hannan Sverre Windener Witzenrald Nersial M Port Vireo Port Porte Port Malis Port Virie Soult Mane Mannan Anie Aysare Hannay Scotts Thamning Gonstatle

Housing Shortages Plague Port Pirie Residents

Port Pirie faces crowded conditions as population rises while few homes exist. Many families struggle to find housing. rents are modest but uncertainty keeps residents from moving. New houses are scarce and foreigners pack into overcrowded rooms at boarding houses and hotels.

Port Dine Secnei Sultulilee Urb Park Matt Sendlisieat Hans Bort Birie Warn Shinnine Jess Econonmeal

Mishard Baal Boat Grounded Near Anchorage

The steamer Tron Maso yehieh loaded with coe for the gantries lived at the Anchorage on Friday and ran aground between the third and fourth beacons while maneuvering in the channel. It is expected to be freed on the test day this morning. Damage to the vessel is not known.

Maso Yehieh

Beauty and the Big Stick in a Garbage Wagon

A garish garage-worker recollects a yesterday scene where yellow tulips on a garbage wagon symbolize mankind’s hunger for beauty. He ties the moment to politics and business, arguing beauty and order spring from personal labor and dignity, not from schools or books.

Gariage Nerses Trent Ifr

Infants Celebrate Christmas With Community Gift Event

A local effort organizes a Christmas tree and gift event for infants and children. Mothers and community members prepare for a festive gathering with a large tree, gourds, and arranged activities. Children will receive gifts and a shared celebration is planned for Wednesday at a central location.

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Homeless Pass Involves Riverside Area Encounter

Unclear report describes a disturbance near a railway station involving a group tied to a protest or shelter issue. Mentions Hert Pirie and a week prior encounter with police. Details are garbled but reference to social support and a vehicle or tram nearby.

Migration in New Zealand Relief Amid Britain’s Troubles

New Zealand is seen as making its full contribution to Britain’s surplus population issue. About 1000 people per month migrate to New Zealand, up from 800 the previous year. Shipping dislocations affect February arrivals, with reservations still below expected levels due to strikes. Some migrants borrow passage money, with loans repaid satisfactorily by governments.

New Zealand Britain Kaberial

Death by Drowning Inquest Fails To Link Man’s Death

Adelaide witnesses at an inquest into the death of Charles Walter Urwin, once chief steward of the steamer Jie, report no one saw him fall or enter the water. A handkerchief bearing the name Mathieson was found in his pocket, but evidence insufficient to establish the cause or place of the drowning.

Adelaide Charles Francis Mathieson Meeken Fogil Efme Sea Charles Walter Urifin Eave Eshloney

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