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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1937

Page

1

Serious and Glare Case of False Relief Statements

In Pirie Police Court yesterday Mr C J Coventry SM ordered a man to pay fines totaling £15 for two false statements in relief applications. The magistrate called the case serious and glaring. The defendant claimed the funds were his earnings and used for wages and debts. witnesses testified to receipts and payments from various firms, with a total misstatement of £23 12s.

C. J. Coventry Pirie Nedinety Atv Wwe Bet Piru Peery William Charlick den Prayrissary. Limited Makine

Wool Market Strong Comment At Sir Henry Gullett Trial

A report on wool market strength amid a court case. Sir Henry Gullett testifies on global wool demand while Australian trade and import duties impact prices. The proceedings note fines for offences and prior convictions, with emphasis on public attention and court proceedings.

Wool Market Sir Henry Gullett

Battered Kingswood Towed to Port After Ruin

Battered Kingswood was towed to the port as crews began clearing ruins. No decision on repairs will be made until tomorrow. The work focuses on removing debris and assessing damage to the vessel.

Kingswood

Kingswood Berthing After Explosion At Pirie Wharf

The British steamer Kingswood, damaged by a Sunday explosion, was towed to Queen's Wharf Pirie yesterday with a crowd past the docks. Police controlled spectators as debris was cleared and engineers prepared for possible repairs. no final decision on repairs will be made before tomorrow.

Geo. A. Rogers Kingswood Queen's Wharf Pirie Fauwinarion Tin Klazshend APC Deke Bean

Motors Strike Threat Hits 135000 Workers

General Motors faces a possible strike as 135,000 workers across 69 plants could be affected this week. A GM spokesman defies the United Automobile Workers, saying the company will not negotiate. About 400 workers idle at a spring plant with others varying by factory dependent on the car industry.

Detroit General Motors Corporation United Automobile Workers of America Uion

Thermometer report and 24 hour readings

Yesterday's maximum reached 82 degrees with a minimum of 60. The 24 hour period ending at 8.0 a.m. recorded temperatures near the low to mid sixties as typical for the season.

Next Federal Session Ends in Turmoil Amid Dissent

Fragmented notes describe ongoing maneuvering around the next federal session. Mentions of lawmakers, committees, and party divisions imply tensions over timing and policy. Readers should expect further updates on parliamentary moves and potential agenda shifts.

Australia Dominates England in Melbourne Test Day Four

On the fourth day in Melbourne Australia built an imposing position after a mammoth 346 partnership between Bradman and Fingleton. Attendance reached 64,826 as the English bowlers struggled. Bradman advanced to 248 not out, with Australia firmly in control of theTest against England.

Melbourne Bradman Fingleton Australia England Way Inkinga Fidgletom Ames Mms Alen Rir Omy Verity

Britain anxious about naval action near Spain

London reports anxious British circles over German warships near Spain and a deadly Madrid air raid killing 100 and wounding 300. London says the Navy would protect British ships in the area and protest insurgent actions. Details cite the Etrie and Blackhill incidents, cargo ships halted near Europa Point, and about 10 000 additional volunteers or mercenaries said to have landed in two days.

London Spain Madrid Etrile Blackhill House of Commons Fayonne Santander Burgos Haifa Liverpool Europa Point Gibraltar

Seamen Visit Recorder Office After Vessel Disaster

Young seafarers attended the Recorder Office seeking copies of the paper’s disaster story to avoid letters home. The crew from the timber ship King Larry Vernon and the Lerona Mary Dear Tate90 May 90 remained ashore as the rescue progress continued, with the crew awaiting further guidance and travel details to Port Adelaide.

Uurbon Lorena Mary Recorder Seaton Silley Monin Bam Tash Wiedneniay King Laray Tastern Shoal Anand Wil Mr Ruddy Fa Wedoh Hesistine

Two Schoolgirls Shot in Seville Incident

On Tuesday in Seville two girls aged 16 and 18 were shot after officials reported they kept a diary expressing anti-Red sentiments. The event is described as part of a crackdown on anti-government expression.

Seville

Is It Murder At Wedderburn Skeleton Found In Mine

Melbourne reporters Bert Wilson and Neil Thompson found a skeleton two miles south of Wedderburn in an old mine shaft near Calder highway. The shaft, sunk about five years ago, contained a fully clothed youth presumed a tramp, about sixteen, dead six months. Police keep murder doubtful. two detectives and the government pathologist will inspect the body to determine cause of death.

Melbourne Bert Wilson Neil Thompson Wedderburn Calder Highway Ove Yonells de Vane Muray

Six Wickets Burst Highlight Early Innings

Howie took six wickets as Voor three for 120 and Hammond claimed two. Allen top-scored with 62 while Verity made tubins for 36. Lime took 2 for 99 and Worthington bowled 18.

Howie, Voor Hammond Allen Verity Tubins Lime Worthington Y

Queensland Wins Shield Match Over New South Wales

Queensland defeated New South Wales by 87 runs in the Sheffield Shield match. Key contributions came from Robinson and Alex Marks with an 80 run partnership as NSW struggled in the second innings. Queensland posted strong totals and NSW faltered with early wickets, leaving Queensland in firm control.

Sydney Queensland New South Wales Robinson Alex Marks Lesiave

Hospital updates and local injuries amid court session

In Pirie Hospital a patient from Arthur Street, Hisdon Park, is progressing favorably after facial injuries from an incident yesterday morning. W Bond of Sixth Onters Pirie West was discharged after several days of treatment for injuries from a fall. Donnell of Anza Suit, West Pirie Hospital, was treated for a broken something and remains under care. A bench in Bittle Court remains quiet as local duties are completed early.

Gy Langston Arthur Atreet Hisdon Park Hoon Pirie Hospital W. Bond Otnters Pirie West Wo Th Donnell Anza Suit West Pirie Hospital Bermiate Hospital Iroken Ing

Consulate-General Closed in Melbourne Report

Senor Pedro de Ygaal the Spanish Consul-General declined to comment on Melbourne reports that he will shortly return to Spain. It is understood he will leave Australia within a short time.

Sydney Pedro de Ygaal Melbourne Spain Australia

Adelaide Vice-Consul Restive Over Politics in Spain

Adelaide reports Mr Phillipe Dameker, 13 years Vice-Consul for Spain in South Australia, tendered resignation due to irreconcilable politics. He said he will stay only a short period as the consul-general also sought departure for similar reasons and plans to return to Spain.

Adelaide Phillipe Dameker Spain South Australia Sonor de ‘Gual Consulta Sire Dancker

Metal prices and market quotes from London exchanges

Tuesday reports from the London Metal Exchange show varied shifts in lead spelter and silver with forwards and cash prices quoted. Lead soft and forward prices fall. spelter mostly unchanged with a small upward move. silver and gold figures noted with cash and forward values.

Adelaide Sustain Mines and Metals Association London Metal Exchange Eleckolyne Cats

Mystery Air Liner Disappearance Reported

London papers report a wealthy Englishman about 49, Mex V. Wenner, vanished from an air liner en route from Cologne to Brussels. Witnesses said a struggle and door damage occurred as the craft went down amid heavy wind and clouds.

London V. Wenner Cologne Brussel Wenger Tony Wtammine Jens

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