Surprise Party and Breakup Notes at Pirie Foremost
A surprise party honored Kath len Welch on her marriage with cards, music, and gifts as Pirie Bask Cricket members and friends joined Miss Welch in celebration. The annual breakup of Won fearah East public period saw pupils perform songs and prize awards while Rev. G J Davis praised teaching staff and noted transfers.
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Pirie
Fy. Weleh
Kathlen
Davis
Miss Jamies
Tin Mathen
Lothie KM Searle
Lates Will Wailver
Butler's Bridge Shoal
Australia
Wanaeatah East Edge Crystal Brook B Grade By Narrow Margin
Wanaeatah East opened their season away against Crystal Brook B Grade, winning by 1 run. M Dean starred for Crystal Brook with nine wickets for 22 runs, while M Dennis bowled and batted through the innings, with notable figures including Crouch 5 for ? and Eagle delivering several key overs as the visitors defended a tight total.
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Wanaeatah East
Crystal Brook
M. Dean
Crystal Fees
Slashed man wounded in Port Pirie street attack
Jean Williamson was charged after a razor assault last night at 13 Ogfarles street Port Pirie Weal. Herbert Williamson about 13 years old admitted to Port Pirie Hospital with razor wounds knee cap injury. Authorities report surgery to treat the injured man and the assailants will appear before court.
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Port Pirie
Tast
Mewilbensen
Alleged Bribe Case: Busman Committed in Sydney
In Sydney on Monday the court heard evidence regarding Michael Pilzebons a busman charged with offences tied to a bribery scheme involving a public service worker. The case centered on an alleged exchange between Pilzebons and a Mofow burvir with funds reportedly handed to an associate before and after a period of bedrest. The accused was committed for trial.
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Sydney
Ildrestine
Whem Mase
Michael Pilzebons
Bus Lenpeleth
Efforjis
Tr Hw
Apiur Canyon
al Stork
Pitasiybens
Tomer
Sino Haye
Pitzastuvans
Mayor comments on Pirie water shortage crisis
The Advertiser reports the Par. Pine mayor addressing water famine in Pirie district. He cites deputation cancellations, ministerial talks, and need for immediate action to secure drinking water, amid plans to bore for supply and possible plant shutdowns at BALAS.
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Tnerviewou
Hos
Pirie Weller
Messing
Sien
Par
Pine
Ge A. Degenhardt
Knijnwee
Garrett
Mar Minisho
Te Fereney
Eonhardt
Lefe
Pirie
WL Kaw
C. H. Woodward
Adelaide Russian charged with attempted murder in court
In Adelaide Police Court, a 26 year old Russian man named AWM faced charges of attempted murder and wounding with intent. He was remanded on bail after allegations he tried to shoot Caroline Marks outside a house on Lume Street, Adelaide, Saturday night, also aiming to wound another man, Roch.
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Adelaide
Sesaph Awm
Wax
Fish Roch
Christmas Postal Arrangements and Holiday Hours
On Christmas Day the post office closes. urgent telegrams may be dispatched between 8:30 and 9:90. In the following days the office opens 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for most business, with some exceptions. Mail will be received and dispatched at stations including the second mail by 2:30 p.m. The Gryatal Brook and Gladstone routes will not be dispatched. Telegraph traffic also altered on holidays.
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Uoluide
Gryatal Brook
Gladstone
Alga
Powtmen
Telegraph
South Australia tops 582 in heavy Adelaide Shield win
In a high scoring Adelaide Oval clash, South Australia posted 582 against Queensland as Hack and Johnson led a late recovery before McKay and Whitfield built a brisk ninth wicket stand. Queensland struggled after tea with Wall taking key wickets and Brew retiring hurt.
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Adelaide
South Australia
Queensland
Adelaide Oval
Wall
Howe
Thuston
Johnson
Thurlow
Mee Neares
McKay
Whitfield
Thorle
Fore Williams
Tore Williams
O'Connor
Rowe
Poth
Writ
Teach
Nothiing
Williams
Ravene Mig
Emthy
Coombe
Wall Ott
South Austhans
Counen
Hiehansson
Bansted
Thompson
Bookmaker Robbed in Caulfield Home
Melbourne reports a bookmaker attacked by four men at his Caulfield home before midnight on Saturday, robbed of 550 pounds. The incident ends a string of break-ins impacting local bookmakers and raises security concerns in Caulfield.
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Melbourne
Caulfield
S—S
Premier appoints Prien to Legislative Council in succession
The Premier announces Professor Prien has total a 1 for 200 wickets and is appointed president of the Bowling-Wall 5 for 72, Whitfield 0 for 23, Williams 1 for 77, Leech for the late Mr. Power. Sundles Sydney Monday.
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Sydney
Bavin
Professor Prien
Atx
Wall
Whitfield
Legislative Council
Willama
Leech
Fred Plowera
Train Smash Injures Forty-Eight at Mec Wearup Station
Forty eight persons were injured in a railway mishap at Mec Wearup station yesterday morning. Several were admitted to hospital with various injuries. no fatalities were reported. The incident involved a stalled shunting engine and a coach overturning, causing extensive damage and prompting urgent medical attention. Residents assisted victims as ambulances arrived.
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Melbourne
Mecwearup
Elghisen
Yarenm
Koowreenp
Sha
James Inekins
Pooley TL
J. Gisbons
Ft. Hill
Norman Wilker
W. Soll
Margaret Hamilton
Ethel Pegler
Esther In
Stacey
3. Hethullay
Fercis
Allan Wook
Albert Maddock
John Lewa
Stork
Marion Silk
Madge Knight
Whdomen
Hehir
Christmas Eve Devotion Illuminates Port Pirie Festivities
The Port Pirie streets buzzed with Yuletide cheer as thousands packed shops and promenades. Father Christmas rode amid crowds while carols and playful scenes filled the night, families wandering from shop to shop and ending the evening with hopeful, happy hearts.
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Port Pirie
Guisduian
Takey
Pamilies
Crista
Bien
Alexander
Boy Shot Dead as Elder Brother Vanishes in Moorabbin
Jock Pope aged 10 was shot at his father’s Moorabbin home by a double barreled gun the charge entering his chest. Elder brother William Pope 14 and another brother were in the house and fled, missing since.
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Melboliane
Moniloy
Jock Pope
Moorabbin
William Pope
Melbourne Leads NSW In Shemela Shieit Match At Melomene Urlekat Club Grounds
Melbourne dominates the resumed match against New South Wales with a commanding seat as Beckett and Ryder excel. Spectators total 15,887. takings £61. Weather favorable. NSW collapses after solid starts. Ryder batted 289 minutes with 13 fours. Beckett 113 minutes with 1 six and 1 ½ dozen fours. NSW’s top score Andrew 33. multiple bowlers contribute as Melbourne’s fielding holds firm.
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Victoria
New South Wales
Ully
Melomene Urlekat
Beckett
Ryder
a‘Beckett
Andrewa
Becket
Ing
Saturtey
Hendry
Fearless judge awards long sentences in ransom plot case
In Chicago, Judge Centzel sentences Angelo Pet vni and Andres Capetlany to 25 years for kidnapping for ransom tied to Hilly Ranier. He praises jurors for courage and orders reporting of new threats to police as he wishes them safety on their return home.
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Chicago
Sylar
Wiie
Cri Jary
Rowvicard Angelo Petvni
Andres Capetlany
Hilly Ranier
Tnulze Centzel
Amir
Cour Judement
LT Nave
Clash on the Victoria Docks Between Unionists and Volunteers
On the Victoria Docks day of unrest, unionists and volunteer wharf laborers clashed as a free laborer was assaulted. Volunteers from all directions joined the fray, fights involved bucks and bottles, unionists were outnumbered and retreated to their ships, police prevented a reentry of the trouble.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Useful Handbook for SA Pastoral Industry Report
The thirty-eighth annual report from Whe stocknowners' Assorm of South Australia presents a useful handbook for pasture workers. It covers the Septem ber Adelaide meeting proceedings, the fortieth Graziers' Federal Council convention in June at Swaney, and includes the Federal Pastoral Award reprint, an index to pastoral topics, and tables and formulas to aid estimating all divisions of working costs in the industry.
King Improves and Turns Corner After Ill Health
Bulletin from Suckinghem Palace says the King is following a favorable, though slow, recovery. Sleep and nourishment improve and restoration to health appears assured. Royal family to remain at Rockingham Palace for Christmas. Official notes hint at faster strength gain with continued care from Hewitt and A.3 Wand.
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Luau
Suckinghem Palace
Might
Rockingham Palace
Byrd Expedition Ice Pack Fight Reported
From New York on a Saturday the Byrd expedition grapples with a shifting ice pack as the sturdy vessel presses slowly south toward whales. Foghorns, wind, and a white sea of snow mix with the sound of ice grinding under the hull.
Diamonds Stolen Worth 400 In Sydney Robbery
Sydney detectives probe a burglary at a jewellery outlet where about 400 pounds worth of diamonds vanished. Police believe a young man with an adhesive weapon and a companion may be linked to the theft. Authorities seek help identifying suspects and securing the missing items.
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Sydney
Mondy
Poe
Sven Tuck
Market Prices For Fresh Produce In 1944 Catalogs
A fragment from a 1940s market listing shows produce prices including apples with several varieties and weights, navel oranges at varied case prices, tomatoes graded by quality, beans and French beans by measure, celery and cauliflower notes, greens and peppers with per dozen or per bushel pricing, and references to year 1944. The text is garbled but indicates a local produce section with multiple items and unit prices.
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Wits
Aublaine
Tulay
Rae
Joe Wile
Kiser Murray
Romman
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Radok
M. Dennis
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Crouch
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Phillis
Crouch W. Telfer
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O'Shain
A. Price
Eagle
Tolstoy
L. C. Grouch
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E. V. Bale I
Wantiear MH East
L. G. Crouch
L. Pshaughnessy
Dennis A. L. O'Shaughnessy
Goombe
E. V. Eagle
H M. Dennis Wee
Roy Vantzone
M. Fen
J. L. 'Shadahnewy
M. den Tyan Vanstone
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Dennis Ogilvie
Fy Dennis
MW Gillet
R. Dawes
Gunn
A Mathews
Husband IM Hospital
Busman
Hydraulic Engineer's Department
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Lawsle
Peter
Paul
Lawrie
Heyam
Bala.s
Thuy
Woodward
L.A
Litster
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Gough
Brew
G. A. Hele
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Mnee Thompson
Wall Nothling
Williams McCoambe
Wall Litater
Hack
Wall Brow
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Sundles
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Love
H Hooker
Wendry
Kalleway
Menolle
Everett
Ty Kelleway
Nicholle
Anoker
Andrews
Puitnx
DEW South Wales
Fartex
A Beckett
Jackson
Ben
Andrews Hendry
Eee
Flowe
Diet Ealing
Fiadma
Hendry Ae
Kellewwy
Mendry Os
So Serkdun
OB Rowling
Eheting
Ironmonger
Memdry
Fearless Judge
Useful Handbook
King
Commercial
Dutona
Leo
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