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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 29, 1925
Page
4
A motor bus plunged down an embankment killing seven children and injuring others. The collision also damaged a vehicle and the driver was injured. Officials are investigating the crash and the cause remains unclear.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a burglary in the ALEAMLIE area with references to the Pusrk Hoberts Sentero Rutthie Meet and various uncertain names and actions. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
Public notices inform of meetings and announcements with a minimum charge set at 2 shillings for twenty four words. The advertisement policy outlines basic costs and wording limits for display notices.
A garbled account discusses exchange rates and transport disruptions in Paris and Amiens. The piece mentions Ba Lrivvdl and V Grivetti commenting on rumors, tram delays, and public reaction amid French and American analysis. It notes media coverage and a stalled transport project affecting commuters.
A garbled OCR style report hints at a 18th month archival theft at Merlin archives, naming suspects Kane Kloet and BlaNet c among others. It mentions forged signatures, transport evidence, and a court case linking a collector to staged items, with references to Wis and Mee Daily Pets.
A chaotic account recalls a Hampden tragedy with mentions of YUNLA Monde Thevel ak a year, a Hamien branch, and a public arrest. Wounds, confusion, and alleged attacker details surface as officials pursue justice. The fragmentary text hints at unrest, investigations, and possible imprisonment or escape amid a tense local scene.
A fragmented discussion argues for shorter work hours in summer and expanded study time to raise intellectual growth. It contends leisure should not hinder lifelong learning, urging reforms to balance work, study, and personal development across the community. A stray dialogue adds a brief comic note on manners and practice.
Fragmented OCR notes describe property plots and rooms including kitchens and towers with names like Lisa and Heine among unclear references. The text mentions allotments, proposed arrangements, and possible residence features, but many words are garbled.
Property listing notes Pirie West area with renovated rooms adjacent to Smetlurs. Features include a Fourth back Verandah, two corner aglotarens, stone Meuse, bath, early heating, and 7 percent balance. Also describes Five-couched House with bath, and Luigi Summants noted for modern fittings. Several plots and a rare bargain with three windows, steel small deposit, easy payment terms.
An obscure 13th or 14th century Norfolk castle near Musworthh is linked to the crown and later royal interests. Excavations reveal a salt vessel and dining ware from a long deserted hall, with legends of license and siege tying the site to local gentry and the manor of Diteliine.
Fragmentary notices describe rooms for rent with front veranda and a £20 deposit. There are references to prices £365 and £100, along with garbled place names and unclear landlord terms.
A Solomontown sale advertises deep discounts on men s underwear singlets and trousers, shirts and dungarees, cotton socks, crepes and ginghams, lace and voile dresses, and new footwear arrivals. It highlights low sale prices and a large stock of ladies dresses in voile linen and Fuji fabrics, with items priced from 19 shillings 6 pence to 27 shillings 6 pence.
A fragmented account reflects on medical ethics and patient experiences at Elmhurst Hospital. It discusses the idea of knowledge as power, the role of caretakers, and the tension between scientific progress and compassionate treatment, with emphasis on dignity and patient consent.
In Murrastown Wi lo Glave Nupiperby 1 Pirie Listriets Berk elowie and In. Farmland and garden notes appear with scattered local terms and place names. The readable fragments indicate regional agricultural references without clear events or dates.
Insurance companies assert that evening travel during rallies increases danger from accidents and theft. They urge precautionary measures for participants and spectators amid heightened activity and limited daylight.
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