04 Jul 1918
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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1918
Page
1
Baigety & Company announces an auction of Merino ewes and lambs, wethers and lambs, fat lambs, hoggets, rams, and fat cattle with associated livestock products. Terms list dozens of items and cattle at 30 per head, inviting entries and noting prize animals, multiple lots, and delivery details for bidders in the sale yard.
OeTS are notified the first parades for the THESDAY July 1 TER. AULY 6 Wednesday July 10. A Dance will be held in St marks HI under Chapelt inc. A social event by the National Lodge Neo 10 meets tomorrow night at 7 30. Dancing to 12 Admission Ladies 1 and 2 mt. Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertised for bronchitis and lung trouble.
In loving memory notices mourn the loss of Hawke and McEwen family members. One entry recalls a father who died July 4 with a note of his loving children and kinship. Another memorial honors Private E W McEwen who died at Keswick Hospital on July 4, 1916, remembered by his mother.
The piece laments prolonged global conflict and criticizes Germany and its allies for wartime acts. It condemns the use of deceit and asserts strong moral outrage, urging restraint and unity against aggressive powers while praising humanitarian responses.
The Wheat Scheme enquiry resumes with witness testimony regarding signing of cheques and suspected autinuty issues. Henry Howard Austin appears as suitor, addressing county investigation and bank activity notes.
An informal meeting of shipyards discussed resolutions passed by the House of Assembly regarding postwar shipbuilding. Objections centered on profitability after the war and banker loan handling, with claims that only about half the funds would stay in the area.
A fragmented account describes an Hford Enchant bes and Money Ariestevens facing charges of desertion. The narrative follows a brother’s actions in battle against German forces and a court discussion on desertion, with references to uniforms, time frames, and family distress.
Fragmented notes describe events at Jamestown with Piri buses and a tense program. Winners include Messes and various racers like Madigon Langsford and Linatie while injuries and late results appear amid a chaotic lineup.
Fragmentary text references a trial or arrest, with names and sentences dependent on unclear OCR. No coherent events or entities can be reliably identified from the segment.
Readers are told of a public display and fireworks event with legal issues. A magistrate imposes a £10 fine amid headlines about the celebration and municipal response. The report notes confusion and disbelief over the conflicting accounts of the case and timing.
The Casino presents Atta Boy’s Last Race a 3000ft photoplay described as a stirring sensational race romance. Also screened are The Mystery of the Double Cross concluding serial and Mrs Vernon Castle in a comedy of clerisations with Lonesome Luke in Aled abs Are Trumps a novelty act. A bumper audience is expected.
Fragmented OCR describes a film about Kaiser era events and U boat warfare. It mentions battles, the Kaisers actions, the sinking of ships, and ties to Allied reactions and postwar plans.
Fragmented report indicates a high profile court session with mentions of Miss Mekiyen, Mins Olsen, and several named individuals. The text references musical performances, a foreign ministerial context, and a field marshal order amid confusion over a matter involving Cenyria and related states.
Mr Bert Sayers, the well known theatrical manager, arrived in Port Pirie last night. He intends leaving again to t
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