31 Jan 1923
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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1923
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a February strike at Wonthaggi Mine. Clapp and workers discuss arrangements and potential penalties, while Mesas McPharson and Clana condemn the men’s action of leaving the engine room during mooding the train.
In a special sitting at 67 the coal tribunal heard Mr Asquith of Victoria urge speed to settle the dispute at the Wonthaggi coal mine. The chair, Mr Bable, indicated the case would be avoided if possible but the judge warned the process could spread if not promptly decided.
Fragmentary OCR notes depict a council discussion on voting integrity and potential penalties under the Municipal Act. It references a press request to suppress coverage, a mayoral inquiry, and a forthcoming remit of proceedings to be published in The Be warder. Names and clear specifics are garbled.
Fragmentary report notes a planned night gathering titled Anoitine Night with coned participants and a sealishie presentation. Details are unclear but references suggest a community or school event conducted in the evening hours.
Fragmentary OCR notes compare two ships from Commonwealth Line, noting one vessel named Meént-xedantion of reighis and a claim it carried 73 percent more care than its sister ship. Text mentions timing a month apart and shoreless details, rendering unclear dates or destinations.
A court hearing details a case involving a sailor or crew member accused of taking shipped provisions from the steamer under a claim of company ownership. Testimony covers authority to move goods, possession of rations, and statements about guilt or innocence. Evidence includes witness accounts from a constable and the ship's officers, with notes on the defendant's demeanor and responses.
International dispatch reports tensions in Poland and the occupation of labor camps. Red Army setbacks cited as ill equipped for a broader offensive beyond Russia, while Soviet policies and conduct draw international commentary. Western observers note coordination among Paris Berlin and allied officials for potential punitive actions.
A Times Paris correspondent reports France will resist any attempt by the League to intervene in the growing crisis. Paris warns against sectarian intervention and asserts independence in handling the Robs affair.
Germans resort to harsh crackdowns with sentences and arrests amid strikes. Railway workers in the north and south areas face repression, while sabotage and repair crews work to restore services. French gangs blamed for strikes and communication line damage as authorities seek order.
A Paris dispatch cites a German general’s strategic move to the Main Valley reported by a telegraph source. It notes substantial forces and supply material tied to General von Krupk and mentions a broad transnational reaction in press outlets.
A departmental inquiry was opened on Monday into a railway accident at Clapham involving the Adelaide line. The report notes no built in rail faults but highlights damaged carriages and fire expenses. Injured workers remain in hospital as the inquiry proceeds, with no fixed date for its completion.
A court report details a disturbance on the wharf at Port Germein. Witnesses describe fighting on a night in January as police arrest procedures are reviewed and the defendant faces a serious charge. The varyingly conflicting testimony centers on who initiated the skirmish and the role of alcohol.
Reading from the interval byes and averages, the report lists players Bardstey Mameiney and Haetkope with notable scores. Wallace, Marion, Ransford, Hartkope, and Beale feature among top batters and bowlers with figures like 4 for 367 and 2 for 25. Westing and Scolly contribute solid overs as the innings unfold.
A London censor blocks a Digonnoe production claiming defamation and sensational content. Critics question Dickens adaptations for screen while Pauls and O Connac discuss Nasicy murder portrayal. Paramount plans a late show at Crys sac Beook on February 4.
Kippax responds to critics over a strike during a partnership with Malley yesterday. He notes instructions from the vapisin and says the last moments spoiled his chance of reaching the Legible cantiry.
The British Ministry of Agriculture organized a session evaluating drainage equipment. Tests covered machines with earthmoving and propulsion power, including Caterpillar trucks and a grab that removes 250 cubic yards per hour. One unit reaches depths of twenty two feet below ground level, pulling soil through the ground.
The readable fragments mention an August or January date and a place in Great Britain, with references to a man possibly involved in a sextant advisory or seminary. Details are incomplete but suggest a named individual connected to a distant event or investigation.
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