Smelter Union Meeting Debates Dental Clinic Plan
A meeting of Bort Pirie Smelters unionists discussed non union questions and a proposed dental clinic at the smelter. They considered prohibiting members from joining the cooperative council and awaiting ratification by various unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bort Pirie
Ale B. Tupp
Wits
Mediciee
Goune
Ett Ly
Ie Patel
Erative Council
Alore
Cor
Unio Eateta
Afforestation plans in South East tied to migration deal
Premier J. Gunn announced the government has secured options over more than 100000 acres in the South East for afforestation. He said the program could provide permanent livelihoods for about 3300 families, with expenditure around £260000 in the coming years and funds likely at low interest. The policy will be pursued under the Imperial Migration agreement as a public works project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUL Sde
J. Gunn
Gunn
Afforestation Activitie
W. Banks Amery
Im- Government
Uullely
Bryweigh
Lyttleton
Gharlton
Tie
Bruce
Uhernton
Mwe
Charitop
Carlton
Law and Order
Lyttlélan Groom
Roland Thewm
Comaining
Anolley
Pusay
Wales
Ore Thefts At Broken Hill Mines
At Broken Hill the management dismissed a miner after union advice cited alleged underground theft. For 46 months petty thieving was reported. nine ore trucks surfaced with mismatched markings, seven for one side and two for the other. A union steward acted, the man found work elsewhere but not allowed to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Hill
Havin
Workers ‘Industrial Union
Union
Tok Action
Port Pirie Council Seeks £1000 Road Grant
Adelaide Thursday Mayor Mr de Gy Fitzgerald and Town Clerk Mr Garrett urged a £1000 grant for a three mile road linking outlying districts to Pirie. The council noted government delays and prior funding, with ministerial action promised to forward the request to the Local Government Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
de Gy Fitzgerald
B . Garrett
Port Puy Fatay
Kirkpatrick Miliste
Tucwl
Mr Fitzgerald
Ashe
Mall Lo Carey
Dietriels
Gareeth
Pirie
Tate
Actien
Batesy
Locus Government Department
Whitelaw Leaves to Open Victoria Bank Post
Mr R C Whitelaw and Mrs Whitelaw depart for Victoria to open a new branch of the Enion Bank. Whitelaw, once Union Bank manager, remains a famed tennis figure and district leader. A farewell at the Institute drew many friends as dancing, games, and items filled the evening. The Institute committee hailed his service and congratulated him on the promotion, wishing the couple well in their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee Ky
Mes. Whitelaw
Victoria
Gewach
Enion Bank
Whiteline
Eeu Cotean
Ant
Owas
Waite
Roy
Duane Lentil
Ake
Mag
Simpions
Whitelis
Whitelaw
Allie Woo
Patel
Amd
Yale
Ray
Salvation Army Welcomes Captain and Mrs Cleggett in Pike
Captain and Mrs Glegett were warmly welcomed at the Salvation Army Hall in Pike last night. The couple, met by the Army Band at Ay quarters, received hearty welcomes from pew-couters as speakers offered praise. The captain thanked attendees and pledged to continue the corps work as Mrs Glegettine spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleggett
Mysterious Death At Stockton Beach Probed
Newcastle police investigate a mysterious case after a decomposed body found fully clothed in Stockton Beach. A postmortem has been ordered to determine the cause of death with suggestions of poisoning before drowning. A body containing crystals was discovered in the deceased man's pocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Stockton Beach
Pontmartem
Tlywan
The Future Capital Progressives Schemes in Melbourne
The Nest annual report to the Federal Parliament outlines schemes by the Commission of which rough aims include afforestation proposals, public dairy farms and orchard blocks near Canberra, and moderate grazing areas near the capital. The commission plans to offer land in public sales and develop a scheme for a steel industry version near Canberra.
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Melbolane
Nest
Lormalssjus
Boplianwcat
Opi
Canberra
Lynford Hall to Become Real University of Empire Instruction
London report notes a plan to sell a scheme for British university graduates and public school boys to study in Australia. Lynford Hall in Mundford hosts a large county estate with over 1000 pastures while discussions push for a training link and possible funding. A meeting is planned after many inquiries and one student’s father pledges £5900 to back the project.
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Henter
London
Australia
Lynford Hall
Mundford
Norful
Liege
Australis
University of
Wholesale Market Prices Reported For Livestock and Dairy
A wholesale market report lists quoted prices for butter creamery dairy goods and various meats including bacon mutton poultry and game. Fresh hens ducks geese and live poultry are priced by weight with figures noted for each item and quality level.
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Amuelaide
Sawtford and
Tommy Uodd
Uutten
Metal Market Adelaide Tharsday January 13 quotes
London Metal Exchange and Australian Metal Exchange publish dull quotes for January 13 with copper ingots and electrolytic tin noted. Copper standard spot £55/12/9. electrolytic tin month £66. forward fall months show minor shifts. Silver standard and gold forward prices also listed with small declines.
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Adelaide
Australian Metal Exchange
London Metal Exchange
Share Market Auction Fragments From January Reports
Fragmentary notes from a share market page show quotations and trades with names like AA Pearce and Amalgamated Zinc. Buyers and sellers such as Morgan and Block Fourteen appear amid scattered figures and dates, reflecting an unstable local market.
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Pearce
Wyard
Adelae
Pam
Mr. Morgan
Broken Hill
Tuyer
Norn
Ti Wiser
Garjnraven
Huser
Zine Dorporalwi
Tver
Meiners
Pirie Shipping Updates and Channel Collision Report
The Holstein arrived at Port Adel from Port Pirie to load wheat and general cargo then sail for Europe. The Indlanie will sail after loading wheat with a further cargo planned. Wentworth expected to depart Pirie for Adelaide carrying wheat. A British destroyer Wolfhound collided with the schooner Miarka in the Channel this morning and the crew were rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adel
Port Pirie
Wentworth
Pirie
Adelaide
Callao
Reuter
Brest
Wolfhound
Miarka
Piampot
Jana
Gebpol
Shocking Tragedy as Warwickshire Woman Murdered
A 25 year old Mrs Crabtree is found dead in the sitting room at Manor Farm near Southam Warwickshire. A suspect, Sharples, has been arrested after the farmhouse caretaker reported the tragedy. Two young children aged six and eighteen months are left in custody of the authorities. The incident prompted police to search the deserted farm and surrounding area as investigations continue.
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London
Warwickshire
Crabtree
Southam
Wracho
Hetee
Cheshiew
Phys
Sharples
Lonminetom Hospital
Seston
Cheatin
Shitter
Lisb
Jonemanl
Piston, Ity
Unclaimed Redemption Funds From 1925 Australian Stock
Melbourne report shows about one million pounds of a 1925 federal stock remains unclaimed awaiting redemption. Australian investors were urged by the Commonwealth Treasury to reinvest, with confusion over where funds reside and potential beneficiaries, including deceased estates and heirs. The new loan offers a higher stake rate, but the unredeemed funds are likely tied to tax free income and unknown holders abroad.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth Treasury
J. R. Bollis
Germaunwealth Bank
Tealhy
Liehaly
Uie
Helter Dea
Lie Monty
Tran
Imprisoned Hessen Struggles in Gulf Chase
Berlin reports the German battleship Hessen persists in trying to reach stranded ships in the Gulf of Fian danil. It battles heavy opposition, shifts course, and uses evasive maneuvers to move its 10,000 horsepower engines, as Allied forces press to trap the vessel and its quarry.
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Australian Press Association
Berlin
Gulf of
Fian Danil
Aes
Tyreel
Melus
Vanaelty
Austral Theatre Show Delivers Mixed Vaudeville Night
An Austral Theatre program last night featured the Three Gurrs fight scene with a big crowd, plus vaudeville acts including popular quick quick routines. The evening screens Jack Loudon’s abseiling story and a South Seas inspired novel-like duel with a revolver on a table, building to a dramatic climax.
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Austral Theatre
Port Pirin
Ade 1
Wielow Flening-Paramount
Jack Loudon
South Seas
Prune's preprat to ablind the Legislative Council yokdeunity
Sydney government debaters, including opposition leaders, press for clarifying the bills while the Legislative Council and Assembly weigh proposals. Hiatt signals hope MPs honor pledges, amid Labor’s long standing platform and suspected royal assent delays. Voters face mixed signals as party factions clash over amendments and referendums.
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Sydney
Legislative Council
Uy Jause
Leaday
Mie
Bavin
Taig
Labo
Libor
Ant Lahiar
Gila
Lung
Adam
Cnimedities
A Real Englishman Ex Prince's Claim
A fragmentary report concerns an ex prince claiming status and a disputed nationality. It notes awards of vast sums by a supreme court and further sums from a Thuringen government, with references to titles and property.
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Teuter
Steve Coburg Gutle
Duke of Albany
Gmong Ure
Eg Iargi
Sama Tren
Déserie Kit Gp Reat
Suglishnan
Lis
Brilis
le OW. Chims
Thuringen
Miners Die in Gas Explosion at Coal Mine
Report from Wilburton states that 65 bodies have been recovered after a tragic gas explosion at a coal mine on Wednesday. The blast left 93 miners unaccounted for, with authorities listing the cause as a gas ignition.
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Reuter
Wilburton
NSW Surpasses 284 In Lead After 475 Run Haul
In a brisk Sydney day, New South Wales reached 284 for three in their second innings while South Australia posted 47 in their test innings. A Richardson starred with 163 in the earlier play, followed by another 107, as the match tempo surged. Grinmett and Grimmett featured with notable bowling as the day progressed, with Smith and Macartney contributing big scores for New South Wales before the declaration.
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New South Wales
South Australia
A. Richardson
Yoney
Hvervit
Kellowsy
Aastiden
Grhatnelt
A. Hichardson
AL Telardson
Grinmet
Seok Eme
A. Tiehardson
Munich
Collins
Bardsley
Scott
Welll
Macartney
Fotal
Volt
Tulal
Gollig
Grimmett
Wan Powld
Kippax
Nex
Marartiony
Kolloway
Macattary
Gjrmmett Ugives Kelleway
Seolytren Ter Tard Wily
Golf Anecdote From a Round with Whitelaw
A vivid early 20th century golf anecdote recounts a round involving Whitelaw and companions. The tale covers casual banter at the tee, a competitive mood on the greens, and light jests about debts and insinuations. Whitelaw’s calm responses frame the playful incident.
Unclear Cricket Score Report From Barnsles Wy
Fragmentary score notes show players Mehardson Whit Luilins and Kelleway with several wickets and runs. Mentions of Murray, Andrews, Everett, Punch, and others indicate a batting innings with mixed outcomes and several players listed with scores or dismissals.
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Barnsles
Mehardson
Kelleway
Fay
Uldiield
Ric Punch
Ty Andre Feull
Bardsley
Andreyes
A Whitly
Vicious Attack in Melbourne Leaves Man Injured
A man, Frederick Pye aged 46, was attacked in Melbourne on Thursday. He sustained a heavy blow to the head with a weapon described as a “wooden brush” or similar instrument. The assailant remains at large, and no motive is established at this time.
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Melbouhne
Duhn
Frederick Pye
Gruesome Death Fatality in Cronulla District
James Belmont aged 76 was found in a field in Sonsocious on An ants Heat with his hat back devoured by ants. He died this morning according to local authorities in Cronulla district.
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Sydney
James Belmont
Cronulla
Railway settler Weatherby killed near Yass Junction
Frederick Weatherby, a railway settler, was killed when his tricycle was crushed by a mail train near Yass Junction on the way to a train derailment. He leaves a widow and a large family.
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Sydney
Frederick ‘Weatherby
Yass Junction
Witten
Smithereens
Weatherby
Australian Federal Parliament Debates Committee Appointments
In Melbourne on Thursday, MPs discussed mot ons for reports on electoral acts and candidate exposure. Notices covered mining, banana disease research, a Commonwealth laboratory at Broken Hill, and industrial health. The deportation board costs and officer numbers were debated, with Bayley nominated as Committee Chairman. The Senate adjourned after statements on migration and electoral issues amid political tensions.
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Melbourne
Thursdas
House of Representatives
V. G. Thompson
A. G. Manning
Blakely
Smallpage
Roland Green
New South Wales
Queensland
L. Atkinson
MacKay
Science and Industry
Neville Towse
Blakely Ulus
Broken
Us Health Commission
Hence
Charlton
Toth
Bruce
Parker Maloney
Hughes
J. G. Bayley
Mr. Yates
Yatess
Bayley
Tydleton
Pirie Racing Track Cleared for Tomorrow Meet
Pirate racing meet preparations report the Pirie course track is in perfect condition for tomorrow's event. The secretary notes Fremantle club entries include the L-V.A. Mandiewp winner and Maloney's horses, with Kenilong and Redfield arriving last night. Wolmit will be moved to Pirie today.
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Pirie Liewsel Vietunders’ Racing Club
Perm
J. Flaumus
L-V.a. Mandiewp
Maloney
Hursea Wl
Pirie
Kenilong
Redfield
Wolmit
Police Handcuff Policy Debate Stirs Assembly
In a House of Assembly session the Police Commissioner urged disarming uniform police of handcuffs. He argued handcuffs should be used only by plainclothes officers, framing the issue as a high level reform and prompting broad debate among lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
House of Assembly
Unrest in Desperate Situation in Britain
A fragmentary note claims unrest grows in Britain as shortages persist. An indemnity is proposed as a remedy to ease the crisis and restore stability, though details remain unclear.
Paterson Scheme Promotes Cheaper Food and Air Travel Debate
A fragmentary report discusses a Paterson scheme aimed at cheaper food for Darenberg Piccadilly Cafe and a broader claim about price reductions. It references rising butter costs, a 24 percent jump since January, and notes aviation progress with transcontinental service between York and San Francisco, quoting flight durations and distance while noting ongoing safety concerns and potential future shift away from mail or rail toward air travel.
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Darenberg Piccadilly Cafe
Ome
Expacier
Weiler
York
San Francisco
Jago
Seriuwe
Earuatiownt
Ustal
Burned to Death at Worralah Near Newcastle
A grim report from Worralah near Newcastle describes a fatal fire claim where a woman perished after a toaster accident in a kitchen area. Authorities terse on details, noting a likely direct cause as intense flames with nearby witnesses describing a perilous escape attempt.
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Worralah
Newcastle
Barnes
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