Picke Chief Magistrate Vote Set For Tomorrow
Voters in Picke go to the polls between 6 am and 5 pm tomorrow to decide the mayoral race. Two candidates remain C. Davis and M A Aliddicton with several polling booths listed across town. The counting of ballots will occur at the town hall around 7 38 pm, with results expected about an hour and a half later.
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Picke
C. Davis
J. Mos
Lealey
Alexander Sitreev
Methodist Circle Hall
Solomontown
Pirie South Baptist Church
Three Chain Road
Risdon Methodist Church
Pirie School
Goode Toad
Wand ‘Dennyson Methodist Church
Efallun Street
Davis Seeks Mayoral Post With Local Development Plan
Mr Davis pledges strong town leadership and coalition work to attract secondary industries, develop water and pasturage facilities, and promote tourism. He highlights his 16 years as councillor and alderman, Labor Party ties, and plans for a complete civic works program including abattoirs and milk pasteurisation, awaiting voters' verdict.
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MR. Davis
H Lam
Ale
Eckow
Indus
Rainbar wins Squatters Cup at Port Augusta carnival
Rainbar captured the Squatters Cup over ten furlongs at Port Augusta on a windy Thursday final day program. Ramsgate finished close second with Prince Chatham and Tassie Purse contenders among the seven starters. Winning time was 2 14 4, with betting at 8 to 1 as locals and visitors watched the brisk finish and a neck margin separated top spots.
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Port Augusta
Uwe
Bragg Hurdk
Ryan
Coromit
Muntumes
Wilms
Coxe Pour
Spedian
Glennon
Rasseles
I Bourke
Robertsman
M. Raven
Dewadence
Ivtet
Ace Tugh
J Bourke
War Flag
SP. Kelly
Joe Inais
E. Whitlock
Crote
Ravenn Ramsgate
Carling
Prince Chatham
S. Martin
Tassie
Tusablue
E Whitlock
Dusty Day
P. Kelly
Toilava
D. An
Rewn
Curtley
J. Cowie
ML. Raven
Stardennis
Bourke
Cox
Rammadute
Cowie
Abeshir
Badger
Lal
Afotet
No Rise in Unemployment In Australia Says Minister
In the House of Representatives today Minister of Labor J Holloway denied a trend toward higher unemployment. He cited June 2 figures showing 11,100 unemployed with 60 percent on unemployment relief and 40 percent on rehabilitation allowances awaiting reestablishment in suitable industries.
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Lanberra
Bk. J. Holloway
Labor
House of Representatives
Australia
Britain Uses 100000 Tons of Wheat a Week
Report notes Britain consumes about 100000 tons of wheat weekly with government figures indicating supply and delivery timelines. The article references ministerial statements and wartime food priorities.
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Britain
Navy Casualties Reported Amidst Unclear Details
A fragmented clipping references Navy casualties with unclear names and dates, mentioning September and June with stray numbers. The text is garbled, but the core note cites military losses and officer tallies, lacking coherent context or complete details.
Atomic blast shows energy in tiny mass and shelter value
Dr Thone and MIT’s Dr Compton describe the Bikini explosion as energy in a small mass. They note a concrete barge withstood the blast and conclude a well built shelter about two feet thick could offer protection against an atomic bomb.
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Bikini
Frank Thone
Compton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poland Reports 206 Killed in Six Weeks Amid Referendum
Warsaw metal storm of figures shows 206 killed and many wounded as reports recount provisional referendum results. Listed names and institutions appear, detailing casualties and mixed leadership names amid wartime coverage.
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Poland
Warsaw
Oisinat
Peppayits
ANB
Shoti
Mavideun Wynseld
Foster
Lrakepriye
Pain
Dun
Fuser Hancuck
Suresh
Kya
Hyde
Canberra Parliament Hears PM On Labor and Industry
Prime Minister FW Cuitley told the House of Representatives that the government cannot drive the new industrial works. He defended the nation's men at work as right to top and to command in their labor, noting such aims must not be contemplated except in extreme cases.
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Mx. Middleton
Pirye
Pike
Whyalla
Canberra
Mursday
Ac Wy Fadden
Couing Party
Queenstagel Industral
FW Cuitley
House of Representatives
Stodas
Third Round Football Set To Finish Tomorrow At Memorial Oval
Fast football is expected as Proprietary lines up against Port at Memorial Oval to complete the third round. Both sides announce strong lineups with captains listed and players named, aiming for a decisive victory after recent wins and standouts from Solomontown and High School.
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Port Cances
Solomontown
Proprietary
Memorial Oval
Greens
Yie
Tory
Bort
Prbrary
Allrom Port
Teans Area Proprietary
D. Kershaw
J Abeth Schwartz
G. Jobes
G. Baersock
Will F Andows
W. Petazna
B. Finch
J.’ Nitz
E Burder
J. Davies
Seathle de Cunningham
T. Bryant
J. K Green
A. Searle
W. Drimian
Harvey
H. Medien
Cent P. Roads
J. ‘ B. McPhee
Banks
M. Germinario
T. Wilson
M. McMahon
Doyle
T. Ley
M. Baker
M. Brown
D. Nance
K. Jordan
M. Connelly
C. Brownapts
L. Oaklands
G. Moseley
B. Heller
W. Shrimpton
A. Davies
G. Tsangaris
K. Sullivan W. Munray
R. Bauer
R. Quirk
P. Mev L. Megaw
J. Rodgers
H. Summerton
C. Minnis
J. Birrell
P. Finlay
D. Sayner
S. Thompson
8. Kotaris
R. Whittaker
J. Kotaris
Port
M. Pollard
D. Lenin
E. Finn
V. Pollard
G. Susnet
T. McMahon
L. McMahon
D. Larsen
L. Tully
C. Norton
J. Hunt
A. Hisey
J. Collins
N. Pollard
B. Johnson
B. Davies
R. Hissey
F. Hennahane
J. Fitzgerald
B. Sheridan
R. ‘Thornton
D. ‘Thornton
J. Roadhock
B. White
J. Whelin
K. Warne
M. Finn
Missing partner in huge Commonwealth disposal deal
In Melbourne today Mr Justice Lowe opened an application by Max Glick for an interim injunction to prevent disposal of partnership assets. The case centers on a four partner arrangement with Glick claiming partner White departed Darwin by boat for an unknown destination, leaving £21,000 in partnership assets and £15 liabilities. The judge appointed a special official to oversee partnership assets.
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Commonwealth Disposals Commission
Cow
Justice Lowe
Max Glick
Furiist Sturt
Alan Whit
Glick
White
Darwin
Itftelud Wweuivey
Brown In Wimbledon Final Today
London Thursday Geof Brown from Austiliax has two strong chances to beat J. Petral of Pane in the Wimbledon singles final. Brown earlier beat J. Duboy 6-1 6-2 in the semi final while Perry defeated Tom Brown 4 1 6 3 7 5.
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Brown
London
Geof Brown
J. Petral
J. Diuboy
Perry
Tom Brown
Bob
Pulping Rumor Has Parliament Hearing on Cigarette Papers
CANBERRA Thursday. In the House of Representatives Mr J B Chifley said he would investigate a rumor that huge quantities of cigarette papers were being pulped in cellulose mills at Snowtown South Australia.
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Canberra
House of Representatives
J. B. Chifley
A. G. Cameron
Lib
S.A
Snowtown
Somh
Australia
Midday Closing of Pirie Shops in Reform Row
A discussion on altering midday closing hours for Pirie shops unfolds at a meeting attended by local officials and community groups. The Recorder notes petitions from Womens Association and local trades unions urging standardized lunch hours and protection for workers seeking a rest period, amid calls to keep essential services available.
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Amd
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Heldons
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Wittian
Hall
Sparks
Pirie
Mbeki
Race Selections From Historic Meeting Card
Selections list multiple races with horse names across divisions and handicaps. Notable runners include Glowlore Power Prince Smartex Gun Pop in hurdles and Maidon, Look Russian Boy Blue Heaven in maids, Sea Patrol Chief Watchman Best Idea in governors, and many others like Typical Penstal St Brendan Carlton Chanel Ellip as Arstey Star Shell and Bannerette in various events.
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Power Prince
Smartex
Kidston Lad
Selectus
Absalom
Marion
Neofink
Turf Prince
Inser
Look
Blue Heaven
Sea Patrol
Chief Watchman
Best Idea
R. M. Hawker Welter
Minanalaes
Warner
Robbons
Kelor
David Star
Stevinueh
King’s Law
Isanburd
Solvent
Carlton
Chanel
Ellip
Kensington
Lashie
Wateradale
Leicester Square
Arstey
Star Shell
Bannerette
Broadcasting Bill Passes Senate in Canberra
The Broadcasting Bill passed all stages without amendment in the Senate today in Canberra. No further changes were made as the bill cleared the chamber.
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Senate
Canberra
Pirie Homing Club Flight From Keith
A fragmented report describes the Pirie Homing Club flight involving Keith, with unclear references to outcomes, pilots, and multiple entities. Documentation mentions speeds, locations, and fees in a jumbled sequence, highlighting confusion over names and numbers.
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Pirie Homing Club
Keith
Unclear text fragment from historical notice disrupts coherence
A garbled OCR fragment lists uncertain names and items such as St. John, Miranda, and Murphy along with jumbled terms like twatball and eyete pores. The passage lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable organizations, preventing a clear news item.
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St. John Mroser
Uyal— Rozrale
Miranda
Allan
EJ. Murphy
Willerounds
Frenthall
Aubin Levrater
Tuekes
Cinet
Track Cycling Handicap Trials At Memorial Track
Pirie Cycle Club conducted first class track handicaps at Memorial with competitors such as Bairstow McVican EB Bairstow Kilbbs Dietman Reichelt Whitehead Dormer Johns Hall Nes tor Bain Brooks Falliford Berry Whitelead Hosking Kauschke Williams Norton Ishards Sedunsry London Onder Dugan Tuohy Shepherd Hagen Nolan Rubwrs Phyllis Shepherd and many others. Funds totaling £2145 with £45 7 anony me £212 to date.
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Pirie Cycle Cluly
Memorial
I Bairstow
D. Mc Vican
Bairstow
S. Kilbbs
Yde
Jy Sds
G. Dietman
B. Rolchett
J Lelauehimn
Seaton
Foundries in Melbourne Face Week of Workforce Action
Victorian foundry employers plan a one week measure to protect against the Ironworkers Federation tactic of mass resignations amid wage dispute. Mr Curphey notes chamber action. Mr Flanagan says workers who left followed the Metal Trades award.
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Melbourne
Curphey
Flanagan
The
Ironworkers' Federation
Metal Trades
Army Huts for Storage Raise Proposal at Pirie
A Pirie council hearing considered one applicant to erect temporary huts for storage on private and public land. Mr Th. Stensen and others argued the huts would meet housing storage needs amid material shortages. The inspector noted conditions and potential effects on nearby private residences, with a decision reserved after deliberation.
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Stensen Treneh
Tuenitnon
Wattenruh
Pirie Seth
Pris Wovadranie
MD Te
MW Davis
Meyer
Mies
Dania
Mat Peenlesiog
Lacey Guests in Pirie and Fiji Police Promotion
Mr A W Lacey and Mrs Lacey arrive in Pirie today to stay with Mr and Mrs L H Davia until Monday. B Guillidge, formerly of the Adelaide CID, seeks inspector post in Fiji Colonial Police Service. Pirie Hospital admits several patients this week with new surgical cases and one discharge. A stolen watch is reported sold for 10 shillings.
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Pirie Hospital
Pte
F. L Sorersen
Alpha Terrace
A. Voitkun
Agnes Street
V. Searmut
Balmoral Road
H. Axon
Revell Street
Tom Farrell
Gertrude Street
Reg Tobin
York Road
Messrs
J. W. Mulligan
Queen Street
D. Sayner
Butterick Street
R. Hoare
Mambway Creek
Commerce Chamber presses on with air school housing scheme
The Commerce Chamber pushed a plan to create a new suburb near Warnertown by using former air school buildings as temporary housing. Officials proposed delaying disposal of station buildings and surveying local families willing to relocate if land and materials become available. The move aimed to ease wartime housing shortages and gauge public support for Canobour or Warnertown site options.
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Stathen
Dy Pirie
Wor
Sid
Wamnertown
Uberchauier
Newnan
Servicestrou
Francis Ie
Calusa
Av Board
Thoms
Haddiius
Bee Williams
Thomas
Warnertown
Itu
A. Galtun
Canberra
Harty
C. Hb
1946 Varieties Bright Show Triumph at Tow Ball
The Pirie Revue Company presented 1946 Varieties with strong reviews and packed performances. From football-field opener The Grand Old Game to Spanish Fiesta, the show featured standout acts by Joan Clark Maureen Bae san and Maureen Edson guest artistry. Vocalists, dancers, and instrumentalists including Vene Madigan Walter Malycha and Betty Williams delivered polished numbers amid lively production and coachable talent.
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Pirie Revue Company
M40
Tein Madigan
Wats
Bobbin Hood
Uis Beery Men
Maureen Edson Fe
Blair Schwartz
Mary McMahon
Vene Madigan Jianny
Walter Malycha
Schubers
Betty Willions
Leon Rodda
Deni
Peter Brow
Ult Waxton
Kitty Vowsiin
Pirie Coursing Stake Declared With 12 Nominated Dogs
Pirie and Wandearah Coursing Club named its annual stake with 12 dogs nominated. Meet set for Monday at Wandearah with N R Ferme as judge and J Williams as slipper. The draw includes Talking Cider versus Count Erin and My Carbine versus Pereyton Star among others.
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Pirie and
Wandearah Coursing Club
Wandearah
N. R. Ferme
J. Williams
Drew Iss
Miss Pirnetwhite
Count Erin
Bet
Johnny Pedro
Pereyton Belle
My Carbine
Pereyton Star
Earl Lad
Grand Wit
Valeska
Sheila Shasters
Folkestone Hit By Huge Hailstones and Flooding
London report says Folkestone endured a night of enormous hailstones and heavy rain along the Kent coast. Officials and workers recalled the event as the worst flood emergency they had known, with streets flooded and routes disrupted despite staff remaining on duty.
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London
Folkestone
Kent
What Everybody Wants to Know Weather and Barometer Notes
A compact daily briefing lists sunrise and sunset times, temperatures, forecast for milder conditions with northerly winds, barometer readings, and lunar phases. It also includes current coupons for meat, tea, butter, sugar and a note on next issue dates and specials.
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Children’s Booke
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