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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 25, 1929

Page

1

NSW Premier Says Government Won't Extend Time for Tampered Coal Supply

The NSW Premier H L Butler says the government will not extend the receipt window for coal shipments beyond January. He notes talks with Bevis and miners, aiming to save an industry vital to Australia while ensuring work for coal dependent sectors. South Australia may continue importing coal if reasonable arrangements are found.

Weetie H.L Butler Y.L Bavin Prmier New South. Wales Butler Bevis Powlins Ebeling Bavin Tronmynger J.T Ying Sonite Torai Tatlin Meg Trvin Australia Lane —Shou South Australia Nhedad Nillesk New South Wales Cnsors Bullar

Sydney heavy win as Wales falter in Shield clash

Sydney capitalized on a rocky start by Wales, delivering a dominant performance highlighted by Beartman and Gamble B. G-Braciman. Despite a late rally, Wales finished at 58 for three after the innings. Scoring details were disrupted by garbled text but the overall outcome favored Sydney with a convincing shield contest.

Sydney Wales Shefield Whaeu Staaips Stada Beartman

JOLIMONT YARDS £5,000,000 Roofing Scheme

The Minister for Railways Me Groves discussed a proposed 5 million pound roof for the Jolimont railway yards. Melbourne Stock Exchange figures and influential interests were involved in the submission of proposals to the project. The minister noted sentiments and refused to disclose the main promoters.

Railways Me Groves Melbourne

Rescue at sea saves all aboard 82 crewmen

United States Captain Eric of the America tonight freed the entire crew of 82 from a disabled vessel after a gale near Vixeinin Cape. The rescue, amid heavy lines and shrouds, involved a long hold by a British steamer and resulted in two of Captain Eric's crew lost. The incident recalls a prior 1906 tragedy of the Florida.

United Service New,york Vixeinin Cape Eric United Slates America Fried Ng Sitip Presigent Rongeveldt huc'Uays Neo Drsl Jack bin Republic Finrda

Motor Cars Damaged In Downtown Street Collision

On Wednesday evening a Chevrolet owned and driven by H Sum merton collided with a stationary Oldsmobile owned by Slex Gell near Pirlo Weal. Sum merton swerved to avoid an oncoming car and struck the rear of Bell’s vehicle, causing extensive damage to mud guards bodywork and headlamps. No injuries reported though Bell’s car is insured.

H. Summerton Tently Oldsmobile Slex Gell Pitts Dali Summierton Aonelex

Open Boat Disaster Near Shanghai Waters

A chaotic wreck narrative describes a ship seized by a chief officer near Shanghai and the crew trying to recover a vessel. Forty people drowned as survivors endured cold and hunger while awaiting rescue and port.

united Servionsr _ SHANGHAL Toursdas Andy Thrayn

Labor protest on substitution of orchestras by mechanical music

A labor group urged the Trades Council to back their alliance to prevent displacement of musicians by mechanized music in theatres. The request followed protests over film talkies and phonographs replacing live performers, with the Musicians’ Union seeking security.

Talkies Phurstay Piatogrephs Im: Theatres ML Tamble Secrurety Taian Trades Will Council Hia Moeehanting Muste

COTTON CATANS AND WEIRD NAMES IN MURDER CASE

Fragmented OCR notes report a murder charge involving a person named Gordom pranke and mentions Helly Kelly and Keils. Authorities allegedly searched while pollae declared Helly not the Kelly, amid unclear timeline and location references.

Threstay Gordom- Pranke sHas Tamex Kelly Nay Ing Brederick Helly Kelly Pollae Keils

Melbourne death tragedy linked to private quarrel case

In Moonee Ponds a dairyman, aged 57, after wounding a woman, used a second pistol and killed himself. Mrs Margaret Smith, 40, witnessed the incident at Clarendon Street. The woman, Mrs Arblaster, survived after a wound and reported threats from Arblaster prior to the suicide. The coroner's inquiry and details were reported from Melbourne in the wake of the New Year incident.

Melbourne Finncaday Margaret Smith Goroner Toler M Dairyman Moonee Ponds Mim Smith Clarendon Street Eouth Sfelbourne Arhaster Arblaaler Ibaa Har

Fragmented OCR political petitions and ballots confusion

A damaged text fragment discusses electoral petitions in Niskoria with references to Labor candidates Bates Findley Bh and objections over ballot papers. Mentions a high court and remote parts, unclear details about results and declarations amid a contested election.

Meleouan Senate Niskoria Atwest nBl Shula Bates Findley Didates

Timber Dispute and Abortive Conference

Melbourne reports a failed timber conference amid a personal crisis and union opposition. The emergency meeting yielded no agreement as representatives considered a proposal, with the union remaining adamant and the talks breaking down before any settlement.

New Award Sparks Wage Cuts Across Melbourne

A Melbourne statement disputes claims by the Timber Merchants Association over a new wage award. It notes reductions of 6d per work rate and a 25 percent cut cited for factory workers, with several young White boys aged 19 to 21 affected. The changes imply savings in some establishments while others show little impact.

Melbourne Phursi Timber Merfianis Adelaide Bart

Timber workers dispute circular from Melbourne merchants body

A Timner Mercuitals Association circular circulated in Melbourne states that timber employers and employees will observe a 48 hour week with reduced pay and that no changes will be made to the new award immediately. The notice says the 48 hour week and pay cuts are to take effect from January 31 and hopes to avert a threatened strike as a timber workers meeting is convened for February to decide further action.

Acelbourne Aléueke Timner Mercuitals Association Umber Wiroughon Australia Today Imber Sne Alcool Timben

Melbourne imports face strike impact on supplies

A Melbourne discussion notes that an impending strike by importers could disrupt coal and industry supplies. Observers warn vig reserves may be needed, with potential effects on production and prices if stoppages occur.

Melbourne Aeanrdliiz Abrike Vitoria

Mysterious Visit Ties Mr Bevin to Melbourne and Sydney

Mr Bevin, premier of Australia, left for unknown destinations amid speculation of ties to a South Australian contract. Officials report his exact whereabouts are unclear, with questions centering on potential connections between Melbourne and Sydney and the mysterious visit.

Sydney Taureday_ Phe Bevin Elbouris

Young Motorist Fined For Speed On Melbourne Highway

In Sunshine Court today Albert Dudley Peardon, 20, faced a speeding charge under highway and vehicle bylaws banning racing. The arresting constable said Peardon admitted to the offence, claiming it was not a trial of speed. He admitted travelling 53 miles per hour on a Melbourgh to Perth road, with the journey time noted as days six hours minutes, and was fined £10.

Melbourne Parsons Sunshine Court Allert Dudley Peardon Nal Peardon

Rain at Orroroo Clears After Afternoon Downpour

Advices from Orroroo Heal aight note a much needed downpour in the afternoon with heavy rain until nearly 4 o clock. Skids cleared as the weather eased. Official registration recorded 184 points. Remnant paths suggest travel northward and a dry southern centre, with reports of stormy conditions west of Tracoy.

Orroroo Ina Tt Travalleis Tracoy No- Tila

Melbourne Premier to consult with Victorian leader on visit

An unexpected arrival in Melbourne today prompted Premier of New South Wales to say he will confer with Victorian Premier Sir William McPherson about the matter. He plans to return to Sydney on Saturday.

Melbourne Sydney Baya News South Wales Menzies Hole Willian McPherson Widusky Arisfs

102 Year Old Siblbourne Celebrates Longevity

Theobert Siblbourne of Station Street North Varllon marks her 402nd birthday, having arrived in Australia in 1874. Family notes many years of good health and steady routine as she celebrates this milestone with relatives and friends.

Siblbourne Thursitey Steeet North Varllon Australia Tim" Lsby

Prests' Ltd Damask and calico textile listings

A brief textile notice from Prests' Ltd lists red bordered Damack at 2/11 yard, yellow bordered Damas at 2/3 yard, Horrockses Calico 28 dozen, double bordered casement 1/ yard, extra heavy terry bath mats 3/9 each, Bond's Coldred Lisle hose 24 shillings per pair 1/14.

Terry Bond

Waterside Workers Support Resolution At A.W.U Convention

The A W U convention passed a resolution backing the Waterside Workers Federation in its struggle against what supporters call unfair industrial legislation of the Brige Government. The motion also approved £4000 for immediate aid and noted forthcoming ballots for several positions including President Senator and State President.

Moolancatta Thurstay Phe Waterside Workers’ Federation Dias Bruge ANU Pederiion Cerent Wwe Fallowvs E . Eden Federal Secretars B. Gravmle Tarees Bombey Austrating Aris Ww Livndle

Bloodthirsty Boy Plot In Melbourne Court Scene

A blurred Melbourne police report describes a youth luring a man with a disguise to interview him. The suspect fled for about a mile before being recaptured after a struggle. The assailant seized a carving knife in a kitchen and wounded a person, leading to court proceedings.

Melbourne Aten Shuren Babe

Coal For New Zealand Deliberations At New Carton

New Zealand discussions at NewCarton indicate no definite action by coal owners on wage reductions within a month while government proposals may emerge. Government eyeing English coal imports, a move that could threaten exports to the Deidelon Inster and affect 260,000 tolas exported elsewhere.

Newcarton Suitevents New Zealand Newrasks Deidelon Inster

Ship Founders After Fire Off New York Harbor

A damaged report indicates a ship near New York Harbor suffered a serious incident, with two boilers damaged and the vessel foundering. It notes a crew of around 80 feared lost or drowned as rescue efforts proceed.

York Philadelphia

War to Death Propaganda Sparks Soviet Crackdown

The Soviet authorities ordered publication of a broadcast on Trotskyist armed groups amid a government crackdown. The communique labels Trotsky supporters as a mere illegal faction and accuses them of anti-Soviet subversion, while detailing the party's alleged subversive ties and sympathisers in the press.

United Service Ij Aiga Warnestay Trotsky Cammrniunist Party Meysre— Bowirk Fries Iie iMeeal Press Ind

Melbourne Coroner Hears On Fatal Steamer Hatch Incident

A Melbourne coroner regarding a fatality on the steamer Aller hears testimony about possible negligence. The record notes a crewmember Graham killed during the event and questions on whether proper care and trained watchkeeping were used. Evidence suggests the circumstances were unclear and contested.

Central Cricket Match To Be Replayed

A special meeting of the Central Cricket Association held at the YMCA rooms last night considered a protest from Port Germein about alleged improper play in a January 5 match involving Port Germein and an unnamed substitute. After thorough discussion the protest was upheld and the match declared void. the replay will be arranged on a date fixed by the association secretary.

Dalegaiss Central Cricket Association Ym.a.a Port Germein Iasi Ju. Rotehford Ocewglail Pari Garmon Mitch A! Amd

Beach Committee Meeting At Solomontavia Beach

A Solomontavia Beach Improvement Committee meeting was held last night with good attendance. A communication from the Town Council about Monday evening chamber discussion was read. Beach matters prompted questions of formal character and plans for Monday carnival on the foreshore were discussed.

Solomontavia Memibare

Unpaid Costs in Tahiti Divorce Case Readied in Sydney

In a British case before Mr Justice Halse Rogers, Cecilia White for Alfred Gahan faced unpaid costs of 198 pounds in divorce proceedings. Tahiti linked application was granted but arrangements remained unsettled when O'Shea departed.

Sydney Tahiti United States Tustie Halse Rogers Alfred Gahan O'Shea Ilo

Turned Professional Stir At Olympic Amateur Promise

The Australian Cycling Union suspended Jack Standen from amateur status and certified him as a professional until May 30, 1930 after he turned pro shortly after signing an amateur bond for the Olympic Games. The move sparked anger in Australia over breaking an amateur pledge with a £360 forfeiture linked to his cost.

Sydney Thersany Audirsifian Armataur Union -Gyalist Internationale Jack Standen Standen

Beash Tm provement Committee reports boy injured in accident

During a March meeting members noted a boy sustained a dislocated arm near the waterfront. Mr A Rigenado and investigators identified Oswald-Smithy of Square Street Waterworks area as involved. The injured boy was attended by Dr Tasgle at West token 1 Hospital.

Beash Tmprovement Committee Oebt A. Rigenado Ani

Melbourne Shooting Case Recharges Roy Charge

Melbourne detectives renew charges in a shooting case naming Roy and others. The document outlines allegations of intent to murder, with details of legal steps and information filed at the county or city court, noting hospital-related aspects and ongoing investigation.

Meeboutine Deise Hynde

Fire Threat Looms Over Wisconsin Farm Property

A serious fire near Longwood north of Wis suggests spreading to nearby property owned by Mr. Yi. Investigators note the blaze began at Aldgate Heath and may have originated from burning oil in a ditch along a gulley. William hn, a dairy firm owner adjacent to the scene, has obtained help to prevent further spread to his holdings.

Longwond Wis Fee Hesia Wanse Aldgate William

Firefronts threaten Aldgate outskirts report

Fires raged near Aldgate hills within six miles of the town last night then subsided after authorities mounted rapid containment efforts. A traveler described the blaze sweeping through timber near a homestead owned by J. H. Bruiya as residents fled, with one dwelling reportedly saved by quick action. The blaze moved toward Unglstaven and Aldgate, causing widespread alarm and urgent preparations this morning.

J.-H Bruiya

Inquiry into charges postponed amid transport department case

A Melbourne inquiry into charges against Jie H. Shepined secretary of the Do- TenE Department was postponed to a later date. The delay comes as the Civil Aviation Colonel Brinsmésd arrives by steamer to Sierra on January 34, awaiting further developments.

Melbourne Cherges Jie H.shepined Do- Tene Department Awa Con Af Civil Aviation Brinsmésd Aleminor Sierra

Melbourne Peace Conference Delayed at Public Meeting

A Melbourne council meeting led by P J Glarey used a public discuss to push for Industrial Peace Conference terms. The motion was debated with emphasis on public access and influence, highlighting delays in the Trades Mall Council agenda.

Melbourne Judes Hall Council P. J. Glarey Counel Industriad Datried

Seaside Air Attraction and New Home Prospect at Orange

A fragmented notice describes a waterfront property named NAUTILUS on the ESPLANADE in ORANGE. It highlights a two masoliloent Bedoh Home with Bluestone Bee features, elevated corner allotment, and three outlooks over St. Vureeot Guilt. The build includes Pine rooms, a motor garage, workshop, concrete boat shed, and bathing facility. Prices are gently indicated as forthcoming.

Sumner St. Vureeot Yeepstone

Sole Agent Pelham Te Re Burleng Street Ad

Fragmentary OCR text shows a sole agent named R J Pelham associated with Te Re Burleng and the ILA Street Ad. The readable portions suggest an advertisement or legal notice context with possible misreadings about parcels or property. No clear dates, places, or outcomes are present.

R. J. Pelham Te Re Burleng ILA “Street

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