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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 08, 1931

Page

1

BASIC WAGE INQUIRY AT ARBITRATION COURT

The Arbitration Court heard Mesmolane and Mr Groffy discuss the basic wage, arguing unemployment and economic factors in Australia. Judges cautioned that higher wages could raise prices, with further hearings adjourned to tomorrow.

Mesmolane Arafis Arbitration Court Overstas Groffy Commonwealth Mer. Wickens Drakerock Crofts Australia Tirofis Sir Lea Ura Amiralla Celts Dethrilse Posses Drake-Brockman Dethridee

Flying by Night Indian Air Route Plans of Government

The Indian Government plans a night air route from Karachi to Delhi with recognition lights at stations along a 700 mile path. Flood lights for night landing are in place between Gaza and Karachi. The Air Ministry will install beacon lights across desert regions between Rublesh Wells and Baghdad and extend to Basra.

United Service London Gazax Gays Aeromattic Karachi Delhi Gaza Air Ministry Rublesh Wells Bagdad Basra

British Citizenship and Dominion Immigration Policy

The United Service discusses how British citizenship applies to those born in Dominions and how each Dominion controls citizenship for arrivals from abroad. It notes Australia restricts entry to non-born Australians, while India studies the issue after Sasi's world tour and a likely future debate on inpatriate citizenship.

United Service London Dominions Australia India Sasii

Still Missing Search for Airmen in Central Australia

Meligolhne reports two KAA planes departed Metbouche for Central Australia to join two others already in the region. Pitendeugn and Hauer have not been heard from since. Gold Exploration Company is involved in ongoing coverage as Flight-Lieut Eaton says no signs yet. A search aircraft struck a obstruction during descent near an airstrip yesterday.

Meligolhne Metbouche Jus Central Australia Pitendeugn Hauer Samy al Iba

Strong Protest by Vegetable Growers Over Interstate Regulation

A deputation of wholesale growers met the Premier in Adelaide on Wednesday to protest New South Wales rules preventing South Australian vegetables from entering Broken Hill. Growers W J Kimber and P Pirie warned effects on regional areas and metropolitan districts. The Premier and NSW ministers indicated a decision and possible enforcement next week amid industry unease and wage concerns.

Adelaide New South Wales South Australien Broken Hill W. J. Kimber Growlers Seer¢Lany Pirie 2Nd Hills

Trade treaty optimism voiced by Canada and Australia

Confidence expressed by Prime Minister Mr Bennett and Australian Minister Parker Maloney that Canada and Australia will complete a trade treaty beneficial to both nations. Messages of goodwill from Canadian government members accompanied a farewell telegram to Maloney as negotiations proceed.

United Service Vigtanta Sunll Canada Australia Bennett Parker Maloney

Federal plan weighs customs duties on imports in Melbourne

In Melbourne, discussions rise over a federal revenue scheme to impose customs duties on import values. The approach faces scrutiny by Acting Prime Minister J E Fennung who notes several aspects must be evaluated before renewal and warns to consider British trade and allied nations before any move.

Melbourne Wennessay HM Aeon Daly Uxpork J.E. Femjung Cajtea America Australia

INTERRUPTED HONEYMOON IN ADELAIDE TO ENGLAND

A London couple Lionel Wills of George Wille & Co returns home from Melbourne to England after an interrupted honeymoon aboard the Moldavia. The death in London of the bridegroom's father, Mr Perby Wills, caused the hurried departure. The couple had planned to sail to Sydney then New Zealand and will travel via France.

Adelaide Melbourne Moldavia Lionel Wills London George Wille & Co, Ltd Wils Perth England Perby Wills Lion Wills Edythe Stapledan Wills Fremantle Sydney New Zealand Toulon France

Husbands' Rights Declared by Civil Court in France

In Bordeaux on Wednesday a Civil Court judge ruled that a husband has the right to control and inspect his wife's correspondence as part of the law. The decision also held that a wife may take letters left in her husband's pocket but not letters kept in his desk.

Bordeaux Emily Ziven

High Court Reserve Judgment in Preference Case Melbourne

Judgment reserved by the High Court on an application by shipping companies seeking a declaration that a Federal regulation under the Transport Act is invalid. The case questions whether restricting waterfront work to members of a local union violates the Constitution and whether the regulation aims to promote peace on the waterfront.

Melbourne High Court Transport Act Hich Commonwealth Waterside Workers’ Federation Menzies K.C Ham Justice Starke

Woodend Races Yesterday Results Highlight

Races were held at Woodend yesterday with hurdle results noting Bursary from Yuroke at 10 to 1 and Bursary again at 9 to 4 with Yuroke. The event summary lists 8 horses in the hurdle race with times and placings not fully legible in the report.

Wendent

Australasian market and racing quotations compiled

Quotations from the London Metal Exchange and assorted commodities appear alongside racing stakes and horse names. The notice lists prices for apples oranges tomatoes and other goods, then shifts to racing events with horses like ZANIDAR PRINCE DON and LEEOR with betting odds and shipment notes.

Disappearance of Bennett Couple Baffles Paris Police

In Paris on a Wednesday authorities search for Christopher Bennett age 26 and Aviga Bennett age 20 after they left an hotel for a walk on December 47. The couple, Australian visitors, vanished with no clear explanation.

United Service Paris Wednesda Josa Christopher Bennett Aviga Bennett

Return Wanted and Germany Finance Minister Says No

It states in Berlin on Tuesday that it is impossible to continue spei ng 150 million pounds a year and 1 unemployed without a return. The minister of finance declared this as the death knell of the sale.

United Service Berlin Finance Aale

Australian Artist Impresses in Paris Exhibition

Paris scene features Inez Abbott daughter of A H S Abbott Bendigo exhibiting water color nudes and Marseilles landscapes at Carpentier's Gallery attracting attention from local patrons and critics.

United Service Paris Marseilles Inez A. H- S. Abbott Bendigo Carpentier

Dunner Over Tasman Sea Flight Reported

Wellington Wednesday reports Wili Menzies completed a fast dun ner over the Tasman Sea, landing at 3.47 New Zealand time, 1.17 Adelaide time. He covered 239 miles in about 12 hours 5 minutes, averaging over 07 miles per hour, landing off the course near Ross.

Wellington Wili Menzies Asinay Sea New Zealand A. Wall Ross Hokitika The Cours

Menares Sets Tasman Flight Record In Southern Cross Junior

Sydney reports pilot Menares flew the Southern Cross Junior from England to Austral, piloting 12 hours 15 minutes. The voyage, a record over the Tasman Sea, beat Kingsford Smith and Cin's times, aided by a tailwind. A secret Christmas Eve purchase of the plane preceded the feat, witnessed by Wellington Aerodrome crowds before a forced landing by Mengles.

Sydney Menares Southern Cross Kinesford Smith England Austral Wellington Mengles Kingsford Smith Alexander Cin Howey Menzies Drummoyne Lieut. Cin Fantati Sean Lindbergh Kingsfort Smith Uim Athey Tasman Sea Hood Monerter

Amy Johnson Abandons Flight Toward Peking

War saw Tuesday Miss Amy Johnson canceled plans to push on to Peking from Moscow after delays and poor weather. She warned against risking her life further, though she still hoped to reach Moscow in the spring, acknowledging Siberia’s dangers.

United Service Warsaw Amy Johnson Peking Moseau Britain Meneath Siberia Tam Miss Johnson Moscow Teast Tho

Bank Cautious Chaotic Exchange Rate Rise

London reports chaotic Australian exchange scene with banks halting large trades. Financial News notes unperged rate as unfortunate, Bank of New South Wales pushing others toward an agreed policy amid unbalanced budgets and uncertain fixes.

United Service London Austra Exchange Financial News Financial “News Bank of New South Wales Bank

Ruhr Coal Strike Collapse Reported

A collapse in the Ruhr coal strike was reported by United Service from Cologne. Negotiations about the ware out began tomorrow as talks shifted after the strike ended unexpectedly.

United Service Cologne

Leprosy Discharges Reach 65 At Carville Center

National Leprosarium at Carville Louisiana reports that over ten years 6 percent of leprosy patients were discharged as apparently recovered and no longer public health risks. Average hospital stay ranged from five to nine years with a wide treatment mix including erode-chanlmoogra oil and intramuscular injections. The facility emphasizes a sanitarium regimen of food rest and fresh air for all patients.

Carville Pubic Health Service

Blaze at Wingfield destroys Wingfield Sausanco plant

A fire engulfed the Wingfield Sausanco Casing Co factory at Wingfield this afternoon, causing extensive damage and losses estimated at £2006. No injuries reported. Investigations to determine the cause are underway.

Adelaide Wingfield Saus-anco Casing Coy Wingfield Gale Lavstragea

Remarkable New Telescope Aims To Revolutionize Star Photography

A new Ritchey Chrien 20 inch telescope, described as a major advance, will be shipped to the United States for Professor G W Bitchley after being assembled in France. It promises to correct axis distortion and deliver sharply focused celestial photographs across the plate, with a compact 34 inch tube and 136 inch focal length.

United States G. W. Bitchley Monst. Wilson Observators Rithley Tt. Ritchey Chretien France Wasat Pla

United Service calls limit on narcotic production

A London report notes that twelve tons of morphine, beyond the world’s legitimate need, were manufactured in 1989 per the League of Nations opium board. Seizures of cocaine rose 60 percent over the four year average, with chief seizures in the United States, Egypt, Greece, and China. The board considers it possible to calculate global needs and set production limits for dangerous narcotics.

United Service London Leagun Opium Board Egypt Greece Chins

Postal money orders hike from Australia to New Zealand

MelbourneWednesday reports a rate rise in money orders sent from Australia to New Zealand. Director Hy Brown states transmission charges have increased from 14d to 2d per pound, affecting cross‑Tasman transfers.

Melbourne Weamsday Lamoa Hy Brown Postal Service S Australia New Zealand

Airman Departure Delayed In Darwin Report

A Darwin dispatch says Captain Matthews’ departure has been postponed from today until tomorrow. The engine is reportedly in satisfactory condition despite the delay.

Darwin Matthews Tiny Entire

Heavyweight Title Withdrawn From Schmelling in New York

United Service reports the New York State Athletic Commission withdrew recognition of Max Schmelling as world heavyweight champion. A potential title bout between Sharkey and Stribling is under consideration. In Rome, the Halifa Boxing Federation suspended Cartiera from 29 countries of the International Boxing Union excluding Britain. Garnera announced plans to prosecute for slander, claiming 5550.

United Service New York New York State Athletic Commission Max Schmelling Sharkey Stribling Rome Halifa Boxing Federation Cartiera International Boxing Union Britain Garnera Pe Serrata

Marshal Joffre’s Funeral Procession Through Paris

Mourners lined the route between Notre Dame and the Invalides for the funeral of Marshal Joffre. A black pedestal image center stage, with Allied flags, solemn drums, and a gun carriage led by uniformed soldiers. Cardinal Verdion delivered an absolution as guards and infantry accompanied the cortege. The procession moved along the quiet street to the Invalides where M Barthou spoke and the coffin was laid in the Sun carriage chapel, per Marshal Joffre’s request in his Lisieux garden.

United Service Paris Marshal Jofre Notre Dame Invalides Cardinal Verdion Jhugles Vardinsi Joffre Conigians Valides M. Barthow Marshal Joffre Louviennes

Across Atlantic Italian seaplanes reach Brazilian coast

A squadron of 11 Italian salien seaplanes crossed the South Atlantic, reaching the Brazilian coast between 4 and 3 pm. They flew over 1000 miles of open ocean in 15 hours. The Italian Minister of Air commanded the flight with assistance from a Italian war.

United Service Rio DE Janeiro South Atlantic Air Thalian Wer Maridalena San Paulo

Speed Gamble by Malcolm Campbell in Daytona Beach

Malcolm Campbell aims for a land speed record at Daytona Beach in February with his new car thebird delivering 4 450 horsepower, claiming it is the most powerful in the world. He says a driver can only do his best with a margin of half a second between victory and defeat.

United Service London Malcolm Campbell Daytona Beach Hide Eternity

Sydney Shipping Position Quiet After Crew Rest

Sydney reports passenger vessels Ormiston and Canberra, held by the s restoration of fur control, completed crew today and sailed this morning marking a halted movement resume for the Sydney port.

Sydney Ormiston Canberra

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BASIC Indian Air Route Sesterdus Eaton Gerrard Young Coupla Husband Prince Don Commercial Metal Markets Australign Mines and Metals Mesoriatim Metal Exchanga Jabnery Se Kreshmark Sopper de Jeune POL Seleetey Kreshmari Famekok Bangkok Lefor Wee Jean Geardee Leeor Clear Ice Lear DOLE Germany Amy Ruhr Blaze Captain Matthews Schmelling Atlantic Talian SPEED Malcolm Bell's Racer
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