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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1929

Page

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Man fined for drunken driving at Port Pirie court

At Port Pirie Police Court on June 20 a traveller was fined 20 pounds after being charged with having consumed liquor and being incapable of proper control of a motor car. Evidence showed the defendant, who pleaded not guilty, was seen in the Watch House area under liquor influence and unable to operate the vehicle safely.

Belore D.C Port Pirie Esterday A. Hannan G. Tassie Pio Walthee Joseph Pelieler Motor Denier Pam Ellen Street Frost W. Gonde Ower Ned Hehem Grosa Fara Withens Seversa Cenatali Phillips Kluebe Alexander Street Barrier Milburn Sasvford Constab Sanfard Witnese Witnen Flannan Melbourne Noemiver Court of Great Melver Miss Vaughan Yamem Stony Jenkins Plaisiclothes Dune Dunn Delaney

Mountaineering Tragedy Near Paradise Hotel

United Service SEATTLE FOREST reports two climbers Messrs Greathouse and Welzl were killed during a blizzard while rope team ascended toward a 19000 foot pinnacle near Mi Ruineyt. The party slid over a crevasse as one member slipped. survivors were rescued after help arrived.

United Service Seattle Forest Messrs Greathouse Sdwin Welzl Mi Ruineyt Paradise Wetzel Dilfe

Plans for British unemployment relief announced in Commons

In House of Commons debate on the Address-In-Depyt Mr J H Thomas outlined government schemes to reduce unemployment. He described a long list of public works to start as soon as possible and stated annual development funds of £1,000,900 for colonies, with expectations of further aid as Britain’s position improves.

Unite Service London Wednessay Britain J. H. Thomas Privy Seal House of Commons Thomas Mey

Australia Signals Conditional Return to Russia Ties

The Australian reply to Russia hints that Australia is willing to resume relations under certain conditions. Prime Minister Bruce indicates the British government may view the matter with anger, suggesting Australia may not feel fully bound to follow Britain’s line.

Laontmin Bruce Australia Ramsay MacDonald Mussia Army Duavant Wwe Onsawkee Ward Australa

Culprits Caught In Adelaide Bank Robbery Case

A man and a woman, Walker and Lorraine Delany, were arrested Wednesday evening in Adelaide for a sensational bank robbery. They arrived from Melbourne with £526 recovered, and cuffs bearing a Lady Wolgall inscription were found. Both faced Adelaide Police Court and were remanded with bail set for one week.

Marth Adelaide Swan Sursame LauralDy Adelaide John Honald Walker Lorraine Delanty Whey Melbourne Watehhouse Walker Swan Roach Bayman Lady Welgall Ith Australia Aubrey Loftus George Lorraine Delany Lady Wolgall Chrisinus Prahran Vie Herit William Walter Meorge

Petrol Tax Plan Aimed at Unified State Action

Adelaide reports Premier Butler returned from Melbourne and favours uniform petrol tax action. He says Victoria Premier McPherson and SA law officers will draft a bill to be submitted to other states for concerted action. The bill should be ready in about a week.

Adelaide Thursany R. L Butler Melbourne Willam —McPherson Victora

Adelaide Robbery and Murder Verdict in Broad Daylight

Aged 56 in Adelaide is robbed by four men at 6:20 pm near a motel. A jeweler, a servant, and a wife and child were present as the attacker fled with a bag. Morris, who had borrowed a gun, later died by his own hand after evidence showed a violent moment. Police seek further information as investigations continue.

Adelaide Kurt Flim Gous Cocaner North Thelma Win Hedav Hind Lili Wyn Jaend Ane i Morris Seturn

Professor Osborne Praises America For Austrians

Melbourne reports Professor Osborne, chair of the English speaking Union, telling the Women Citizens' Movement that America can teach Britain in constitutional law and agriculture. He cites American care for quality, calls for ending idle criticism and for pulling together as two nations.

Melbourne America Britain Abe Osborne Women Citizens’ Movement Lerux

Bail on Sundays Ancient Act Revived

Melbourne reporters note that under an Act of Charles I judicial acts may be performed on Sundays. Mc McFarlan state attorney general says future justices of the peace may grant bail on Sundays to arrested persons, reviving the old provision.

Melbourne McFarlan Sae

Fancy dress basketball to headline High School sport night

Last week in A grade High School routed Central Methodists in a lopsided game. In B grade Centrals fell to an unknown opponent while Trojans Dauntless edged ahead by one goal. No association matches are planned this week as a novelty fancy dress match at the High School features two teams drawn from the association for an exhibition.

Central Methodists Trojan-Solomontown Centrals Trojans Dauntless Association Bines Joyce Cottell Edna Mortimore Mabel Lines Ida Cook Jill Morey Avenal Forgan Mona White Una Cavenet Gwen Taylor Marjorie White Lily Fiddaman Myrtle Teague Irene Lenker Carina Barduca

Solomontown Young Men’s Club Basketball Clash

Solomontown Young Men’s Club reports a tight basketball evening with Ramblers, Stars, Rovers, and Casnat within one point. Rovers beat Ramblees to top premiership points while Carnas beat Stars to stay third as four matches remain before semi finals. Crowds showed strong support for the spirited contest and ongoing title race.

Ramblers Stars Rovers Caznas Ramblees Carnas Payland Casnat Anal

San Francisco Weather and Week of Fire Report

A San Francisco weather bulletin notes a week ending at 3:30 am with variable conditions. High pressure shifting, winds and frost events described, plus a major fire in the Golden Gate district linked to a disturbance centre and a potential $200,000 loss. Rainfall tallies across Australian regions are also summarized with many locations and points cited.

Wester Francisco Adelaide Golden Gate

Defendant Guilty Of Scene Leading To Car Wreck

In a June 20 incident a defendant struggled with a car’s steering and it backed onto the footpath, mounting the kerb before the vehicle toppled. Witnesses described the driver’s condition and actions as the magistrate imposed a £20 fine plus costs after finding the defendant guilty.

Dangerous Practice Claims a Child in Melbourne Crash

A Melbourne incident reports a small boy killed due to dangerous practice by a motorist. The scene centered on a crate and a sanding habit, with the driver unable to avoid the boy as he darted into traffic.

Melbourne Aschman

The King Sees Africa Best for Winter Travel

London report notes Africa favored for winter visits due to climate, with New Zealand and South Africa mentioned as contrasting regions. Observers discuss potential travel patterns and health effects, while doctors advise cautious planning amid shifting seasonal conditions.

South Cross flight resume halted near Allahabad

Reported delays in the Southern Cross air journey from Sydney to Karachi as strong headwinds and persistent engine trouble crippled progress. Squadron leaders Kingston Smith and crew refueled at Allanoba, battled a stubborn propeller, and endured a long, uncertain wait before deciding to pause and rest with hopes of resuming at dawn. News details the extensive ground checks, failed starts, and the crew’s resolve amid heat and humidity in India.

Allahabad Allanoba Karachi Bamrant Altshalad Danning 1.C Kingstorn Smith Wards Lient Keine Paull Thoray Seruis Kingsford Smith Han Karschi Sydney Armen Kingerora Smith London Ragoon Mluhsbad Fils Nellis Stewart Neil Gatlipall Feanee Nelle Calcutta Weretessinr Jtins Jhansi O.K. Tha Kingston Smith Korsland Smith Sydney Sun India

Trotting Pirie Chub Officials Named by District Club

List of officers and officials announced by the Pirie and District Trotting Club for the upcoming season. Names include presiding roles such as president vice president starters and judges, plus timekeepers clerks and committee members across multiple positions.

Pirie and District Club Dennis W. Schuize Aland Nesers Prowse McIntyre Yation Ans Stant Juden Starter G. 0. Gonda Cler Throuras IT. Beamer Oiesd N.M. Sleavarl Meward A. Molunt Sure D. Davie Palmer Tate Cortrone Midleton Rte Committee Cg, Dowley Cg, Dowley; Hon. Farrier, Mr Hm, Beames Renards, Messrs. P. Wright I- Goode W. Tonkin W. Lyer Basomworth G. Palmer G. Smith Led P Roper D. Adayis A. J Mattie Welch John Smith G. G. Goole A. G Palemer Rog Smith al PY Roperteharman A. J. Martin W. Mund Sebi Cowley Maidiite Ste. Wi Metasaittor Hannins Servatars Fidetarnan

Unclear OCR: Welshmen, vaulted records and tenants

Fragmentary text mentions Welsh players and vaulted records, with garbled names and phrases about tenants and Canadian ties. Lacks coherent events, dates, or clear entities to confirm a factual news item.

Fur and jewelry theft reported at Caulfield sale

Melbourne Thursday report notes that Jane Mares and Gen Kira Read from Caulfield took furs and jewelry valued at 290 in a disputed sale.

Melbourne Jefre Jane Mares Kira Read Caulfield Jewetley

Motorist Gear Change and Public Interest in England

The article discusses public interest in car control and gearbox changes. It notes continued demand for simplification to reduce driver error and improve safety, predicting progress as automatic transmission advances and engines automatically adjust to speed and load conditions.

French Grand Prix race at Le Mana Lat Saturday

The race on a 420 mile course ended with Buscitt driven by Williams taking victory at an average speed of 8 mph. Bairol in a Peugen car finished second, and Bugaill earx placed fourth. The event, run under new international rules, limited petrol and allowed 30 lbs extra fuel per 62 miles. Cars carried 1980 lb total weight, with independent external petrol tanks and no streamlining.

le Mana Lat Buscitt Wiliams Bairol Bugaillearx Para

Arrival at Karachi Sparsely Noted in Brief

At Karachi a brief item notes the Southern Cross arrived in the city on a thin afternoon, with unclear timing and minimal readable details. The fragmentary report mentions the ship or aircraft but provides few specifics on date, origin, or purpose.

Kanaght

Melbourne Driver Killed by Motor Truck

A Melbourne man was killed in a traffic incident as a motor truck struck him during a marcher procession. He suffered fatal injuries at the scene, with investigators reviewing the accident timeline and vehicle details.

Wandearah Girls' Guild Annual Oxture Parade

The Wandearah Girls Guild held its annual Oxture of the Wan vewrah Garis' Guiry on Tuesday evening at the institute Hu. The programme featured a parade in original costumes and poverty gestures. Judges praised Mise Blavin Deyideon's original character as the best and Fred Afford's wan as the best sustained. Several diners and contestants in early and original costumes were named, including W. R. Pasitield, Otisses Ivy, Mavis Vanstone, Mavis Everes, and Audrey Jackson among others.

Wanvewrah Garis’ Guiry N. G. Dewnle A. Vanstone Mewars G. Crouchi W. A. Audiele Mise Blavin Deyideon Fred Afford Siewster Erly W. R. Pasitield Otisses Ivy

Squatters' Cup Carnival Draws Strong Attendance

The second day of the Pow Awimista carnival featured a larger audience and generally satisfying events. Attendance rose, with notable performances from Latasnty Harms, while the evening program proceeded smoothly despite minor disruptions.

Algesta Thureney Ndow Gall

Not Guilty Verdict in Bombing Conspiracy Case

Three men charged in a bombing conspiracy were acquitted as court evidence was attacked amid testimony about government economy cuts and potential dismissals. The Melbourne courtroom heard witnesses describe explosions linked to a Greek Channel incident and related police statements.

Melbourne Ehactrim Air Force Maribrynong Removat Depo

Grand National Hurdle Recap At Melbourne

Melbourne coverage lists jockeys and horses in a chaotic race account. Names such as Ye Wotan and Amissrons appear alongside a long roster of competitors and speculative outcomes.

Supremacy of Air in Roman Empire Transport Policy

Fragmentary text describes a Rome era debate on air superiority and transport, mentioning leaders and ships. The passage references maintaining dominance and readership in military or imperial movement, with unclear specifics about events or dates.

Melbourne thief jailed for cocaine possession

A Melbourne court sentenced Thi Savin to nine months in gaol after a cocaine possession case. The narrow wording notes an order and the judge’s decision, with limited details on the incident or proceedings.

Transport Problems Meeting Notice Clarified

A local meeting discusses transport issues and housing rent concerns. Participants include Mr Nath Heniat and others from Dene. The notice outlines a plan to address rent obligations and municipal services in the coming week.

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