Metal Trades Move For 48-Hour Week
In Victoria a new award proposes a 48 hour week affecting 200 000 workers. It covers metal trades workers including sheet metal workers, agricultural implement makers, and blacksmiths. The award was signed by D G Fowler for metal trades employers and served on McNally the federal secretary.
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Melbourne
Australia
Metal Trades Employers’ Federation
Victoria
Mc. A. MgNolty
Sheetmetal Workers Union
D. G Fowler
Wynyard Street
Sydney
Thewnisie
Amalgamated Engineering
Huilermakers
Antiunsa
McNally
Notal Trades Unions
Sydnley
Ninns Toy
Mr Mooney Warns Over Union Bargaining Methods
Sydney arbitration court hears Mr Mooney oppose wage increase deals in industrial agreements. He criticizes pressure tactics used to bind employers and workers, warning such methods threaten national interests and may yield adverse repercussions for involved firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooney
Pirie Shipping News Surplus Leads River Trade Inbound
The Pirie shipping page reports a 2,000,000 ross surplus, with river trade readiness at dawn and multiple departures upcoming. Vessels include City of Portsmouth from Melbourne to load concentrates for Avonmouth, and other ships bound for Sydney, Port Adelaide, and Balik Pecan routes carrying lead, ganstal cargo, and motor spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corio
Sydney
Port Adelaide
Tomorow
City of Portsmouth
Melbourne
Avonmouth
Elder, Smith & Co. Ltd
Bra
Risdon
Howard Smith Ltd
Moonta
Por
Claumine
Balik Peas
Motor Spirit
Shell Company of Australia, Ltd
Valacia
Ios
United Bright & Co
Spencer Gulf
Aeon
Wednesay
Aeon Smelters
Fort Besusejour
Baltic
Federal Budget Plans In Canberra Surplus Hinted
Canberra reports Premier Chifley indicating the Commonwealth plans a near two million pound surplus for the 1947 48 financial year. He said budget plans are advanced but no cabinet or party recommendation has yet been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Commonwealth
J. B. Chiffey
Chiffey
Pirie Contributions To War Widows Fund Debated
The town records show Pirie contributing sums including £23 to a fund aiding British war widows and families. Earlier donations include £13 4/5 and £8 from various local groups such as Crystal Hrogh and West Lutheran, with notes of dates and totals recorded by The Recorder.
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Pirie
Recorder
Virie Tchant Schowl
Crystal
Bentley
Cricket scores show mixed innings early this season
Latest cricket survey notes a Segwad innings with Fishlock out and Saggers bowled by McCoot, plus partial Australia first innings led by Hapset Hohnus and Watts with Parker bowled by Watts. Score details include Bradman, Miller, Surridge, and Bar ker BeMychoh with several dismissals and totals around 389.
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Iymipys
Segwad Innnings- Fishlock
Out
Fleecher
S. Saggers
B. McCoot
Suns Vines
Potal Tlowkt
Australia
Hapset Hohnus
Watts
Mamence
Parker
B. Watts
Bradman
U. Liarton
H. Squires
Miller
C Tnyre
Surridge
Harvey
Loxton
R. Surridge
Barker
Saggers
de Symires
Rig
Neil Out
Tushack
Constable
Brown
Oysundries
Vastal
Bowling
Wattafba
Lon Stably
Suinres
T B Tests May Be Compulsory
Canberra reports unanimous support from Federal Health Minister and state health officials for compulsory tuberculosis examinations. Sen N E McKenna says legislation will be prepared for submission to the states and X ray testing may be required for suspected cases. Compulsion will be limited to certain instances. Tasmanian voluntary uptake among those aged 44 to 45 is high at 65 percent.
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Canberra
Healt
N. E. McKenna
Hig
Melbourne
Commonwealth
Tasmania
No Council Elections In Pime
Wiring members of Parke Lu and District Councils have never returned with opposition. No election will be held here tomorrow, the day set aside for the purpose throughout the State.
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Parke Lu
Conference Decisions Endorsed by Pirie Ironworkers Branch
A special Wednesday meeting of Pirie branch of the Ironworkers Association heard state secretary Lt McCaffrey and state president Priat report on recent rank and file and national conferences in Sydney. McCaffrey outlined union policy including a basic wage campaign, equal pay for women, amendments to the Compensation Act, extended annual and sick leave, a political levy of 2d per member for the party of their choice, and possible reaffiliation shifts for South Australian members. The meeting condemned the Pope Products Limited ASE agreement as contrary to trade union interests and democratic rights and called for its abolition.
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Pirie
Federated Ironworkers
McCaffrey
Priat
Sydney
EAA of Australia
Ironworkers” Association
Mn McCaffrey
Division of Ironworkers' Association
Australian Labor Party
ALLA
Pope
Ot Pope Products Limited
Australian Society of Engineers
Pope Products Limited
ASE
41 Deaths in Two Months in Malaya Terror Wave
Singapore reports 41 deaths in May and June linked to Malayan Communist inspired terror. In Southern Perak a Chinese farmer was killed during dinner by two khaki dressed assailants who wounded his wife and slaughtered his assistant, the officer dying en route to hospital.
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Singapore
Malaya
Telekanson Police Staton
Perak
Plane Passengers and Crew Fight in Mid-Air
A London report says a Bulgarian band of 20 passengers attacked the crew mid flight. The pilot was killed and several crew members were injured while a former Air Force officer helped subdue the unrest on board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bulgaria
Tstanba
Cresv
Preas
Iohanie
Air Force
Pic Master Butchers' Association re-elects leaders and local notices
At the annual meeting W T and C T Taylor are re-elected president and secretary. Mr K W Barton of Pirie Chief Christ will conduct services in Whyalla this weekend. Mr Murray Welsby, formerly Alice Springs Post Office, begins a new date on the territorial Pirie Fenice. Messrs E Ranger of Pirie Lou and 8 Pole and G R Lampe of Port Germein have been discharged from Pirie Hospital with hospital patients.
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Pic Master Butchers’ Association
W.T. and
C. T. Taylor
K. W. Barton
Pirie Chief Christ
Whyalla
Murray Welsby
Alice Springs
Pirie Fenice
Messrs. E. Ranger
Pirie Lou
8. Pole
G. R Lampre
Port Germein
Pirie Hospital
Memorial Committee Eyes Children’s Library Memorial
A town memorial committee discussed creating a children’s library funded as a tribute to the late Mr and Mrs Threadgold. The group aims to extend fundraising, invite local organisations to nominate representatives, and consider government subsidies and a library supervisor. Subscriptions to date total £72 17s 5d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Muller
Ims Wnatul
Education Department
Childress
Leahey
RK. UG Lanthert
Heale
Threadgold
Latest Donations To Fund Ahreadgold Jal Fund
A dated notice lists donations to the Ahreadgold Jal Fund. Contributions include £765 previously acknowledged and £1 from Sylvia and Wal Munro, £1 from Skinner, and £10 6d from Mr. and Mrs. RN Wadmore, totaling £79 11s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahreadgold Jal Fund
A.L P
Sylvia
Wal Munro
Skinner
RN. Wadmore
Tate
Weather notes and strange forecast from a bygone page
This compact clump of weather data reports lighting times and sunrises, local highs and lows, and city temperatures for Adelaide Melbourne Sydney Perth Brisbane Hobart with barometer readings. It adds a cryptic forecast of showers, possible thunder, and coastal wind shifts across the Zyre Peninsula area along with a storm warning offshore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAS
Sun Times
Tomory
Capital City
Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
Hobart
Wit
Chilatiy Zyre Peninsula
Sloly Ranges
Volunteers Built Reputation Across Australia in Citizen Army Drive
In Melbourne on Thursday Ivy radio address, Minister of the Army id that Australia’s reputation as a tiny race grew under voluntary enlistment. A 50,000 volunteer drive was opened to encourage enlistment in the citizen army. Training and service conditions would improve, with suitable buildings for home training and recreation prioritized after housing plans. Camp for citizen soldiers would be 14 days with rations and free uniforms. married men would receive a separation allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Ivy
Auibiers
Australia
Mir Chambers
Ch Yeur
Third Football Round In Pirie Between Proprietary And Solomontown
In Pirie the third of five football rounds between Proprietary and Solomontown proceeds with both teams having won their two prior meetings. Solomontown captain L Veal leads a strong lineup as Proprietary players shuffle positions due to team changes including a honeymooning captain and returns from injury. Memorial Oval hosts both A grade and junior fixtures with 1245 kickoff times and umpire R. E. Flink.
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Pirie
Proprietary
Solomontown
Young
Adelaide
Atmmony
Ing Solomontown
Con
Keith Norton
C. Rogers
Ron Fisher
J. K. Green
K. King
Jomontown
L. Veal
M. Ley
A. Grodke
F. Stigwood
J. Er
A. Gray
K. Harris
J. Brew
Owens
Proprietsy
Memorial Oval
R. E. Flink
A. McKinnon
L Leskie
J. Smith
Davidson
R. Kimt
J.gray
R. Norton
Farrell
Smith
L. Solomon
N. Zubrinsen
WS. Peoree
A.thompson
D. Wilson
Pitzecraid
B. Beasley
American award for Pirie man Pares earns Bronze Star
Harold Joseph Pares, formerly a leading aircraftman in the Royal Australian Air Force, is named among eight South Australians for U S gallantry awards. He receives the Bronze Star Medal for aiding a tank advance on Manus Island in March 1944, volunteering to remove land mines under heavy fire. The citation notes his disregard for danger and its impact on Allied success.
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Pirieun
Harold Joseph Pares
Royal Australian Air Force
United States
Pares
RG. Lambert
Federal Hotel
Lambert
Pates
First Cavalry Division
Ross
Manus Island
Admiralty
A. 5
Drake
Air
Teading
Aicraftman
H. J. Pares
Royal Italian Air Force
Commonwealth Gazette
Cepgeesien
Tose Berermak
Soviet Move May Ease Berlin Traffic Restrictions
The official Russian News Bureau hinted at revising current rules on the Berlin Helmstedt autobahn to ease traffic and align with changes tied to the separate currency reform in western Germany. Steady rain fell in Pirle and the recorder notes 12 points at 1 am.
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Berlin
Berlin-Helmstedt
Germany
Pirle
Drice
Lower Broughton Picnic Coursing Club Hosts One Day Stakes
Secretary W Farrow announced tomorrow’s one day stake at Memorial Oval featuring Radiant Autrey v Just and Misty, Sandy Lee v Radiant diss vy, Cattoch Mist, and other matchups. Pirie Cycle Club will supervise track handicaps and a 60 mile Sunday club run with captain A Edwards. two mile, half mile, and two mile event handicaps list riders and times.
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Wir
A.W. Farrow
Lower Broughton Picnic Coursing Club
Radiant Autrey
V. Just
Misty Swill Blues
Sandy Lee
Radiant Diss Vy
Cattoch Mist
Larry Sput
Sandy Mist
Catto Chief
Blonde Beau
Hasty Ann
Pirie Cycle Club
Memorial Oval
Whitehead Cyrds
E. Whitehead
G. Dietman
H. Hol
J. Williams
R. London
BR. Whitehead
W. Shepjard
R. Reynolds
P Reicheltsen
W. Baine
A. Shepherd
W. Brooks
B. Rutgers
B. Seidel
Shepherd
B. Seldel
A. Jaris
R. Goddard
Jol
R. Bauer
R. Shepherd
R. Rutger
E. J. Johns
T. Glinton
Clu
A. Edwards
Oss Club
Apel
Local Lacrosse Lineup Jumbles At Kwouaed Park
Fragmentary roster shows players Suutlh Nuri Ward and others listed with partial teams and initials at Kwouaed Park. Unclear positions or outcomes due to garbled OCR.
St Andrew's Stuart Open A Grade Hockey Quest at Crystal Brook
In a busy round finale the A grade lists St Andrew's Stuart and Crystal Brook leading, with Altonville in third as fixtures set. B grade sees Crystal Brook against St Andrew's Gordon at Crystal Brook, while other matches include High School v White and Rover paired with St Mark's, plus Solomontown clashes and postponed games shaping the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Andrew's Stuart
Crystal Brook
Altonville
Crystal Rook Tadrom High School
St Andrew’s Gordon
Leopard Park
Lital Brook
St. Andew's Stuart
E. Watts
D. McKay
J. Gaskell
Ly Grieves
T Johanson
A. Rutgers
M. Brown
P. Fitzgerald
T. Smale
St. Ansurun's
Gordon
Yin
W. Beck
High School Inc
High School
White
G. McDonald
M. Arnold
D, Urban
L. Ateander
L. Petros
J. Cousins
S. Arnold
Y. Ferme
A. Lane
Mues
J. Crouch
PB. Parker
S. Bond
St Mark's
Umr
Rover
Solomontown
Miss B Brown
Spartan
Tennyson
P. Nicholls
Iiss 'M
Lem
Peace plans for Palestine summarized by Arab paper
An Arab newspaper correspondent labeled the mediator's peace plan for Palestine as proposing union of Transjordan with the Palestine mandate, division into Arab and Jewish states, Jewish lands from Acre to borders with Syria and Lebanon, an Arab state including Palestinians and Transjordan, Jaffa as a future free port, Jerusalem under UN rule, a central joint committee to arbitrate, and UN reference if needed, with free migration rights for the Jewish state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transjordan
Palestine Mandate Area
United Nations
Negebi Desert
Acre
Palestine
Halla
Jaffa
Jerusalem
Pirie Woman Found With Throat Wound
Florence Street resident Mrs Florence Walters was found at her Pirie home with a throat wound and admitted to Pirie Hospital. Her condition was reported last night as comfortable as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Walters
Florence Street
Pirie
Pirie Hospital
Prests Limited Men and Boys Clothing Prices
Brown woollen shirts with collars and double pockets in sizes 8.M. M. OS priced 20 shillings each. Boys blouses in fawn blue and grey fast colors available in all sizes from 5 shillings 11 pence to 9 shillings 6 pence each.
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MR. Mooney
Thurday
Cbief
Convibtation
Convuisioner
G. A. Mooney
Iaw
Dollermakery’ Society
Fromworkers
Withy Fume Beck Ltd
Meptian Vertusen, Ply
Tite
Seatem
Pirie Shipping News
Pime
Pirie Ironworkers
Hooper's
Hoofer's
Hooper
Norman Street
Port Pirie
Children’s Library
Threas
J. H. Leahey
Faia
W. H.theadgold
Mom B. Middleton
RA. Potter
Virie High School
J. L. Williams
A. A. Benn
D. McLeod
Ohanson
W. Lean
W. Egan
J. Dexd
Madigan
C. Werne
G. Hanley
W. Buchan
Donmeliatt
Vens
M. Owens
L. Pritchard
D. Smith
D. Edwards
G. Parker
L. Oaklands
I ‘Murray
R. Merlino
C. Minnis
H Bummerton
L. Colman
T. O'Connor
I ‘Norris
A. Caragianis
J. Marshall
Broughton Coursing
Sully East
Drill Wall
W. Porter
J. Caldecott
G. Giles
K. Brakenridge
V. Holthouse
R. Howard
C. Stephens
J. Waterhouse
Hards
R. Naulty
Wes
Reuter
Cairo
Count Folle Bernadotte
Prests Limited
Pirie's
Berle Fashion and Surgical
Berlei
Kayser
Zealand
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