11 Jul 1923
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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1923
Page
1
Workers connected with the Mickson mission in Pirie prepared for the Christian Healing Mission at St Pauls Church starting 10 this morning. Two marquees will serve patients on the lawn with nurses, stretcher-bearers and other staff trained and ready for duties during the mission.
A packed preliminary service at St Paul’s parish drew a large audience for a mission led by Mr. Hickson. He spoke calmly on faith and healing, urging closer connection with God and action to help the needy, as observers witnessed a powerful display of devotion and encouragement for continued mission efforts tomorrow from 10 am to 4 pm.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a shipbuilding topic near Win Abithaly Isle with mentions of AMMONNIES, LZUNE, and figures around £1,000. Names Gein, LARRY Collieresied Tyrey Hihivy appear in context with costs for a similar period last year.
London dockers' strike triggers nationwide disruption as workers press for better conditions. A major protest united labor groups while talks at the OFA stalled, leaving civilians affected and industry wary.
Totus arrives with captain and crew of schooner Alert Varitone after wreck off Pola in June. All crew saved and picked up by Yofugi Anabar on July 8. Alert broke in halves and cargo of copra lost. government of Tongay 280.
In the House of Representatives the Prime Minister Bruce told Sir Elliott Jasion the sinking of the trainer Sumatra is not to be probed further as other vessels face questions. The shipping bill debate resumed with Mr Riley and Mr Hughes arguing for moderated bonuses to build Australia’s coastal trade. The talk touched taxation, state subsidies, and coastwise vessel use, with calls to open coal mines and reassign Commonweath vessels to coastal trade.
Vera Charch Lang a 47 year old worker at Drummoyne rubber works suddenly became blind while on duty. She had been in excellent health prior to the incident. Medical examination followed to determine the cause of the sudden loss of sight.
An informal report from Sydney notes that hundreds of pencil line specimens have been sent to the Government laboratory for examination. No infections have been confirmed so far.
A man entered a chemist shop and pressed for a quantity of a deadly poison, claiming frequent lawful purchases. The chemist refused without a prescription, while the customer asked if the poison was for suicide. The shopkeeper declined to speculate on the intent, adding he would not risk enabling self harm.
London reporting on Paris views suggests Britain might act alone on Germany while France seeks full debt payment before Ruhr evacuation. Prime Minister Poincare faces internal woes, with Paris insisting on continued passive resistance and no evacuation until Berlin settles twenty six gold marks, amid ongoing inter Allied debt disputes.
A general relief followed the Lausanne talks as Allies drop currency reference on Ottoman debt and keep private contract validity. The Angora government received protocol concessions while pre October 29, 1044 deals are upheld. Constantinople and Straits evacuations are set six weeks after ratification. treaty sign likely July 47.
Paris Tuesday Wilion Warren arrested on suspicion of belonging to an international thieves gang and sentenced to five years in prison and a 3000 francs fine for swindling. Six others received terms from five years to six months plus fines.
An article notes that under the Lausanne agreement Turkey keeps the cruiser Yavuz formerly Goeben and all munitions in Allied occupied Marmara territory, with guns seized on a transport to be restored to Turkey.
London reports the Carl Rosa Opera Company has been sold to Mr W B Phillips of London who plans to continue operations under the old name. The sale triggers questions about future tours and company leadership while preserving historic branding. The item notes Reuter as the source of the update.
Reuters reports in London that officials expect a statement to Parliament on reparations after recent conferences with France, Belgium, and Haiti. There is talk of Britain acting separately if France rejects the British questionnaire, with Prime Minister Baldwin indicating a possible Thursday statement.
In Whyalla the pier shows ongoing movement as the Yankalilla salted for Newseasth Saturday with a full saree and boron notes. The Betunga 43 is currently loading at the jetty, while a Beck-emerald crew reports early activity and Emily records arrivals.
A fatal incident in London leaves an aviator dead after a blaze. Reports indicate the pilot suffered severe burns while attempting to escape, with authorities investigating the cause and circumstances surrounding the crash and fire.
Berlin reports rising hardship for working people under secret actions in the Ruhr. Representatives push the government to soften policy toward France, while Habsburg nationalist opposition tightens. Center Party faces pressure as walls tighten and right wing groups threaten violence. Political tensions mirror 1919 conditions. risk of assassination and mass unrest grows amid stalled negotiations.
Farmers celebrate the thaw with blooming fields across the Po ynton district. Newly-sown crops show vigor while rainfall improves feed availability and general prospects for the season.
In a muddy football clash, North defeats South by 41 points with forward Ralph and teammates delivering strong kicking. North led early and widened the gap through the third quarter, despite rough play from the South forwards. Final score sees North 7 goals 7 behinds to South 4 goals 2 behinds.
A group of four MPs elected over a year ago held an indignation meeting in Budapest. They have been unable to secure residences for themselves. The Minister of Public Welfare promised to find accommodation as soon as possible. Reuters report.
Qndon dispatch reports a German shot a Belgian soldier in the back three times with a revolver at Dulburg. The soldier died and the German fled the scene.
In Munich the treason trial of Professor Fuchs and companions concluded for conspiring with French subjects to separate Bavaria from the Reich. Fuchs received 12 years penal servitude and a 1,000,000 mark fine plus a ten year civil rights ban. Johann Munk drew 15 months and 30,000,000 mark fine and expulsion. Three defendants were repu tated.
A medical specialist from Imperial Cancer Research describes lab grown cancer cultures and tissue growth patterns. The work, using saline solutions and specific tissues, aims to reveal how cancer cells grow, spread, and progress, with hope of uncovering the original cause.
A German train service report from Suisburg notes that authorities force many Germans to travel on trains for safeguarding. It states that 48 citizens of Auer were utilized in the effort, with further details unclear.
In London on Tuesday the Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin declined to reveal government policy to be discussed at the Imperial Conference replying to Mr. Wedgwood Benn Liberal. He said that exploring results of the Conference would be debated in one House if useful though a full debate now would not help. The question of policy on foodstuffs cannot be answered until evidence is submitted and the subject explored.
The British Guerneas Settlement Delegation was hosted by the Royal Colonial Institute and allies in Melbourne. Speakers urged government support and voluntary groups to aid settlers while warning against rushing to Australia without full information on conditions.
In Uschendorf near Potsdam thousands of hungry people rushed shops and forced butchers to sell meat at 10 000 marks per pound instead of 40 000. Police restored order after the crowds overwhelmed the shops according to Reuter's Service.
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