11 Jul 1933
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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1933
Page
1
The plant near Port Pirie expands with 80 more workers registered for intermittent labor as a fifth blast furnace comes online. A metallurgical shift now allows dore bullion to be refined in one zincing, increasing output and enabling the 10 and 0 cell plants to handle most bullion on site, with surplus shipped to England.
Barossa seat in Adelaide goes to Mr. R J Rudall of L C L after final preference distribution from Mr. Yelland Ind. Rudall needed 248 votes to win and emerged with a 713 vote majority over the remaining candidates following the second preferences.
Two electric trams crashed at the corner of Wattle Tree and Glenferrie roads in Malvern this afternoon. Driver Maurice Harding suffered severe lacerations and was hospitalized. Passengers received treatment for bruises and shock as the service was delayed for a time.
London on Sunday 20,000 people gathered at White City Stadium for a service inaugurating the Oxford Movement centenary. It was described as the largest Anglican congregation ever assembled.
In Kilkenny on Penola Street Athleen Hobbs aged 52 was fatally injured after falling between a train and the Bowden station ramp at 4.37. Passengers urged the driver to stop. the train halted within yards. She died in hospital despite being badly crushed.
British author Joan Conquest, writer of Naked Truth exposing London slum evils, advanced to the pulpit at St Pauls Cathedral yesterday and accused the Church of cowardly neglect in saving desperate souls. The incident drew sharp reactions as authorities and worshippers witnessed the confrontation.
The thermometer showed a maximum of 68.7 degrees yesterday. The 24 hour minimum ended at 3 a.m. was 43, rising to 54.5 by 4:30 p.m. Temperature readings reflect daytime warming and overnight cooling.
The German battleship Condertann, last of thirty-two ships raised at Scapa Flow, was towed to dry dock for breaking up after a lengthy salvage venture. Ten vessels remain submerged as profits dwindled and the operation concluded.
A list of passengers and visitors bound for or already at Port Pirie includes Dr. Gerald Maynard on the Moonta, Mrs. E Deveney and Master Deveney of Prospect, and D Yates of Broken Hill Associated Smelters acting as electro metals chief at Port Kembla. Arthur Davies, former Pirie resident, dies in Melbourne. deaths and arrivals ripple through the community as personnel move between Pirie, Adelaide, and Sydney.
Petition to the Court of Disputed Returns alleges D H Bardolph and colleagues engaged in illegal practices on polling day. Other claims target R A Dale T P Howard and campaign conduct including conveyance of voters and false leaflets. Court adjourned amid discussions and absence of A W Lacey.
In Sydney on Monday Archbishop Duhig proposed that Germany should contribute to Australia's defence in return for the return of New Guinea. Authorities in Sydney dismissed the idea as incredible and not accurately reported by J G Latham the Attorney General, who criticised the statement.
At a meeting of the Purl Wirle Football Association secretary Dr Hook Ing reported that he met Veale at the Me Pini Thien Areas Association. A sum of £414 was presented for expellars. Further details are unclear due to fragmented text.
Moscow reports angry reactions as miny high officials face trial on charges linked to mis算ed harvests. Critics accuse authorities of promising grain shares to peasants while bulk exports go to unproductive industrial regions, sparking tensions in the wheat belts and beyond.
RANGOON Monday. Woods who left Victoria Point for Bangor on his flight to England, returned owing to heavy showers. His propeller is damaged. Woods movements are now certain.
Record from Monday states the Prime Minister will repay 15 million pounds of the 40 million pound loan by the end of July. He pledges expenditure cuts for the first time since 1826 to ease financial strain.
A report from Vienna notes the Empire Chief Rabbi Rev. J Herman comparing Nazi anti Semitism to witch hunts. Confirmation arrives of the murder of Herr Stel a Reichstag Socialist Deputy and trade union secretary, and his son, by Nazi Storm Troops. The attack left a boy wounded and a mother unable to help as they were dragged from a residence.
Crystal Brook clubs delegates informed Port Pirie Football Association they must withdraw due to inability to field two teams amid sickness and injuries. A special meeting was set for next Thursday to address withdrawal and related matters, with calls to review player registration rules.
In an authorised interview secretary to President Ronsevell Mr Lewis Howe predicted the World Work Economic Conference would adjourn to allow study by special committees on the problems involved.
The Wart Conference executive meeting extended ninety minutes and adjourned awaiting two sub committee financial reports. Uncompleted reports from two financial subcommissions are pending, delaying final actions.
A man aged 53, Benjowin Lanwig, died in a blaze in Auckland. Firefighters rescued another victim from the blazing building but one person was overcome and carried from the scene. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.
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