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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1932

Page

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Shipping hold up as Adelaide seamen strike over Moonta dispute

Serious trouble looms at Port Adelaide as Seamen's Union asks crews to refuse service to Adel ade Steamship and Goast Steamship until Moonta and Keratte crews are discharged. Quorum's crew of 48 to depart. Nalpa awaiting a crew for gypsum run. Union cites lone-stand policy for English seamen and pending notices from Minnipa Yantra Kepodia amid portwide disruption.

Ween Stenhouse Bay Melbourne Moonta Iron England Union Adelaide Steamship Company Minnipa Querun Guast Steamship Yondra Kapoola Broadway Kapore Port Lincoln

Carlton equalled world 220 yard record at Sydney event

At the National Athletics championships on the Sydney Cricket Ground J Carlton matched the world 220 yards record of 20 3-8 set by B A Locks in 1926. The performance tied the Australian record of 24 Sp sees held by B We Curr and W Grehan as Victoria won the Coombe Shield with five points, NSW second, Queensland third.

Sydney Sydney Cricket Ground J. Carlton B.A. Locks United States of America Fisema Theself B- We Curr New South Wales W. Grehan Queensland Victoria New South Wales Twas

Pirie Hospital Rates Reduced for 1982

The Inspector-General of Hospitals told Port Pirie Council that its annual contribution to Pirie Hospital for the year ending June 30, 1982, is £965 15s 6d, down from last year’s £308.

Inspector-General’ of Hospitals Port Pirie Counsil Pirie Hospital

New Novel Portrays Melba Figure Nichols Role

A London based note reports a new novel features Ida Lame Melba as Beverley Nichols’ character with Nichols as Melba’s friend and secretary. The sketch hints a ruthless operatic star who governs the world and refuses to surrender her stage, while Nichols uses a sharp insider knowledge of opera life.

London Melba Ol Beverley “Nicholas Nichols Hernel Irelay

Four men charged in Melbourne shooting case

Melbourne police told City Court that four men were charged in connection with the shooting of Constable Derham and the Flinders Lang hold-up on November 20. The men James Adams Laurence Stanway Harula Williams and James Scot appeared for arraignment and were remanded to appear next week as a special court is expected to sit all day.

Melbourne Derham Flinders Lang Speeial Court James Adams Laurence Stanway Harula Willams James Scot

Fire Ravages Large Wilmington Area

Inspector M. J. Murphy of the Northern Police Division reported the Wilmington district blaze was under control on all fronts including Wilmington Mount Gullett Nectar Brook and Melrose with only portions of the mountainous terrain still burning. A three mile front stretched along the bitumen road from Wilmington to Port Augusta where flames crossed threats but were beaten back at one section. Firefighters monitored the remaining hotspots as the fire menace eased though some areas remained burning.

M. J. Murphy Northern Police Division Wilmington Mount Gullett Nectar Brook Melrose Port Augusta

Tennis stars shine as Dunlop, Willard lead NSW rout

In Monday results from Singies court, Dunlop of New South Wales defeated an opponent 6-2 te-5 while Beate (Japan) fell 6-3 86. The doubles team Crawford and Dunlop defeated Harada and Satoh 6-? 6-, and Willard and Dunlop beat Satoh and Suhol 6-4 6-4. NSW dominated with seventeen sets and 134 games across matches.

Singies Sapan Fea A Dunlop New New South Wales Stom

Rest for Flinders Ranges firefighters calms after blaze

Well earned respite comes as 700 firefighters in Flinders Ranges return and report current conditions. A northerly wind may rekindle smouldering timber, threatening ranges and pastoral areas where much stock has been lost. The Drennan family suffers major losses with impact exceeding 4000 pounds.

Wilmington Flinders Ranges Mol+rose Mount Guilett E. Drennan

Grim plot for murder story revealed in court

Perth reports a man discussed with Snowy Rowles a murder plot to hide a body in a Mt Magnet case. Six witnesses testified as the case opened, adjourned to February 6 for 30 more witnesses including possible New Zealand custody. The plan involved burning and dissolving remains, bones ground to dust, and even turning kangaroos in the fire.

Perth Snowy Rowles Mt Magnet New Zealand John Thomas Smith Snowy" Howles Leslie Jona Browne Algo Brown Louis Carron William Spfleld Rowlés

Port Adelaide stabbing deaths and clashes at wharf area

Ernest Harrison, 50, a watersider, died after Friday’s stabbing at Port Adelaide. Hours later a second watersider was knifed outside the wharf licensing office. Italian and other Italian, Greek, and foreign workers were involved in the melee. A large crowd disrupted Cheltenham Cemetery services. several were wounded and police escorted victims to the station.

Hiarrison Cheltenham Alexander Nosie Hosergaien Park Adelaite- Vastally Dillee

Last Hop Sh Ith y for Darwin United Service Koepang

Dampened by wind and rain KOEPANG reports from Monday as Darwin awaits. Kings silt arrives near the sea at KOEPANG later, while Wildesford Smith departs for Dunwin.

United Service Koepang Darwin Enos Tnor Sea Wildesford Smith Dunwin

Outbreaks Duck Victoria Melbourne Weekend Fire Damage

Outbreaks across Victoria Melbourne weekend caused extensive damage with Dandenong Ranges as the main hotspot destroying Amber and other weekend names. Volunteers fought to save Montrose town and halted a major fire near Beaconsfield as fires burned for days in Otway timber area near Torne with shifting winds aiding firefighting efforts.

Melbourne Bush Dandenong Ranges Montrose Beaconsfield Frewniep Otway Limber Torne

Last Tribute for Capt Jacka V C

Captain Albert Jacka V G who died yesterday will be buried with full military honors at St Kilda cemetery tomorrow under King Regulations. The funeral will move off at 2 30 pm with V G men acting as pall bearers: W Dunstan A Grieve A Lowerson W Toynt J Newland W Ruthven A Borelia W Moon and Jezy Smith.

Melbourne Albert Jacka V.G St. Kilda Victoria Mesers W Dunstan A. Grieve A. Lowerson W Toynt J. Newland W. Ruthven A Borelia W. Moon Jezy Smith

Andrew Charlton Stages Comeback at Nemain Dallis Sydney

Andrew Charlton staged a remarkable comeback at Nemain dallis in Sydney on Saturday demonstrating resilience and determination as spectators watched.

Andrew Charlton Nemain Dallis Sydney

More People Read The Recorder Circulation Rising

The Recorder expands its reader base as local news, cable and interstate happenings, editorials, and up-to-the-minute sports draw attention. Advertisers gain power to purchase through its wide audience, with a campaign urged as South Australia plans a prosperous year and a £10,000,000 budget to spend over five months.

the Newsagents Recorder South Australia

Sydney Town Hall hears Lyons promise to curb unemployment

A large Sydney crowd at Town Hall heard Prime Minister Lyons pledge to restore confidence and seek cross party cooperation. He warned of a dire public finances position with no public works beyond February and vowed government action to reduce joblessness.

Sydney Lyons Nel Wathe Ila Ital Wmis Sis Institute of Journalists

Man Shot Dead After Police Chase at Jolnmont Footbridge

A man in a Wellington Parade chase near Jolnmont railway yard was shot by police as he tried to escape across a footbridge. He collided with a spiked fence, was wounded, and later collapsed after the officers fired six to seven shots.

Melboure Jolnmont Wellington Parade

Fire roars through business district gutting shops

Fire gutted several shops and houses in Bort's business area, causing about £6000 in damage. A father rescued a child as the blaze spread, with several local tradespeople named in the wreckage.

Melbourne Bort T. Gowe E. Smith Patton Baker Kenny Syera Smith Hell bieiseHiog Anid Innes

Expelled Members and Labor Party Move Stalled

A parliamentary committee shuffled on expelling certain members as it weighs rejoining the State Labor movement. A bid to lift expulsions stalled due to a late report from MEP Peter Neldy. The session postponed plans for a funeral sale as the majority leans toward rejoining the Labor Party.

Adelaide Peter Neldy Parlian Reldy Sfount- Gambler Patieciw Psnrs Fhe Mott Lebor

Retired French Statesman Briand Highlighted

Fragmented OCR notes recall M. Briand as a French statesman who retires, with scattered references to United Service and political events. The garbled text mentions Beane, favo, and various place names, but lacks coherent detail or dates.

United Servige Moi Mall Patis Comase Pondonk Beane Iva Palis le Woot Prince Germany

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