Moderates See End Of Strike As Talks Open This Week
Right wing union officials in Sydney say a settlement is near with fresh talks by the Australian Council of Trade Unions. Miners Federation leaders meet to review strike progress as the movement enters its fourth week. Unions demand unconditional release of jailed men, which ACTU considers impracticable. Coal shipments, wages losses, and preparations for possible military labor are noted.
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Sydney
Austratian Council of Trade Uniong
Miners’ Federation
Cental
Arbitration Court
Miners Vote to Return to Work in Collie Field
Collie coal miners meet and vote 246 to 188 to resume work tomorrow morning. They will have their wage and conditions claims referred to the local Coal Reference Board for investigation and report on Mr Gallagher. The three week idle period ends with full scale operation resuming under the tribunal framework.
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W.A
Perth
Collie
Mormdeg
Coal
Coal Reference Board
Gallagher
Community meetings rally Pirie workers amid unrest
Two largely attended Pirie section meetings of Australian Workers’ Union members, described as Communist Anarchists, drew notable attention as labor activity surged in the region.
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Atsee
Pirie
Hockey placings unchanged despite close A grade bout
In a tight A grade match Artoville and St Andrew's fought to a 3 1 result with Stuart scoring early and A Watt delivering a long range equaliser. The second half saw Artoville surge with four unanswered goals as P Fitzgerald aided their attack. Crystal Brook held High School Well to one goal in a feature filled by solid goalkeeping and steady defence.
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St Andrew's
Gordon
St. Andrew's
Astonville
Stuart
A. Watt
Attonville
Stuad
P. Fitzgerald
Crystal Brook
Vistors
UW Gradu
Iake
Urivine
Huth
Gorda
Praying Girl Mistreated In Church Case Sentenced
A 16 year old girl was approached by a man in St Piabar's Church Livermay entering by a side door and talking to her. He grabbed at her and she fled to a nearby convent. Joseph Cocker admitted drinking and claimed confusion and was sentenced to one month in gaol.
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Launceston
Churchill aids fund for Manstein defense in Hamburg
Britain’s wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill sent 25 pounds to a fund providing British counsel for Field Marshal von Manstein, former chief of staff and Nazi commander, whose trial in Hamburg opens August 9 on 17 charges including genocide in Russia and Soviet prisoner killings.
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London
Britain
Winston Churchill
Marshal von Manstein
Hamburg
Russia
Local Weather Roundup and Forecast Notes
Day to day lighting conditions and sun rise set times. Temperatures across capitals Adelaide Melbourne Sydney Perth Brisbane Hobart listed with yesterday figures. Oometer reading 30 050 yesterday morning. Rainfall 26 points in 48 hours, 6 points by 12 30 this morning. Forecast calls for scattered showers, cold temperatures and moderate to fresh west to southwest winds with rough seas offshore.
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Capital City
Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
Hobart
High School Goal Scorers Highlight In Fragmented Report
Nil and best slayers listed for Crystal Mrook and Ro Nichally. Names like A.Willington, J Marlina Gordon, EB Robert son, Hampton, Patterson appear as goal scorers or best players in a chaotic high school soccer or football blurb.
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Clothier
Crystal Mrook Aanders
Ro Nichally
A.willington High
Schowl
Women's basketball starry Tryans win three of four
The Tryans women earned three victories in four matches with one close loss. Standouts included D. Martin and B. Halle Speck for Tryans, L. Baker Monaghan and B. Baker for St. Mark's, and selections across Best-Old Scholars and Best-Spartan. Scoring details list tallies for each club and player across the season.
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Staray Tryans
Feais
Tryan
D. Maiin
B. Halle Speck
St. Mark's
L. Baker
Monaghan
B. Baker
M. Jose
Fitzgerald
A. O*connor
Spar X._McCormack
G. Atwell
Ml. Hogg
Spartan
Brilliant Match Deteriorated Under Pressure By C. PF. Maro
The redregs led early and kept opponents at bay as a fast opening gave way to congested play and cautious umpiring. Scores list Spartan and St Mark’s as high scorers with multiple Best and rover awards across RSL and YWCA teams.
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Aryan
Spartan
Tryam
J. Clarke
D. Farley
Mahon
J. Murphy
A. Munro
M. Fitzpatrick
High School Blue
St Mark's
Crewe
LA. Bickleys
D. Brown
Ywicas
M. Crasspaii
Mi Cake
J. Mavromatis
Solomontown School
Rs.l
Solomontown
P. Sard
Mo Teague
N. Allison
R.S.L
R. Troudger
K. Sellers
C. Stamatu
Solomontown Dominates YMGA Senior Matches in Night Court
Proprietary Football Club 21 defeats Purr 1 as Solomontown 30, Police 26 and VY MA.A. 26 best Co op Store 5. Acni Club led by G Zubrimich 32 and Ellendale players also strong. Senior matches continue with Solomontown vs Hart, and Ellendale vs Army Club on upcoming Wednesdays and Thursdays.
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Ymga Night Court
Proprietary Football Club
Purr Football Club
Solomontow i Football Club
Db Police
VY Ma.a
U Coop.store
Numy ‘Chub
Ligaltiasers
Sy Gael
Proprietary
S. Kolwrns Bth
Port
B. McMahon
Solomontown
YMCA
J. Worrall
D. Letheby
J. Rawe
L. Ward
Zubrinich
R. i Worrall
K. Paproth
J. Wambe
Ellendale
P, Nottage (1, B Davis (1), G. Stephanos
Sandow
G. Hudson
Solamantown
Hart
Palivey Proprietary
Proprietary Stars Beat Solomontown In Clean Football Clash
L Hargreaves and Solomontown’s R Fisher starred as Proprietary dominated with a 25 point lead at half. Wiskar Finch and Davies formed a steady blue defense while J. Willis and Schwartz produced key moments for Proprietary. Crowds of 1,62 patrons saw a high quality display on a perfect turf with minor rain earlier.
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Redlegs
Golomontown
Wiskar
Kerehaw
Manuel
McLeod
Egan
Zabrinich
Solomontown
We Mn
Schwartz
Blues
Proprietary
J. Willis
Fawcett
Veal
Lawfor
Willis
Unexploded World War II Bomb Found in London Heart
A 2,500 pound bomb from the London blitz of 1940 was diffused this morning by bomb disposal experts after the fuse was removed. An area of about half a square mile around a central station was evacuated overnight. Only soldiers, police, 58 immobilized patients, and a small group of doctors and nurses remained near a nearby hospital.
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London
Car overturns on Hughes Gap road near Pirie
A sports roadster wheel collapsed on Hughes Gap road toward Pirie about 11 p.m. Saturday. The car broadsided, overturned, and settled back on its wheels. Driver Ronald Frederick Cunningham and passenger Douglas Lorraine Cunningham, both of Three Chain Town Solomontown, were uninjured. The car, owned by D. J. Cunningham, suffered extensive damage. Two new rooms remodeled from an Army hut were added to Booleroo Centre High School, improving ventilation and reducing crowding. an official opening is planned next Thursday.
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Hughes Gap
Pirie
Ronald Frederck Cunningham
Solomontown
Douglas Lorraine Cunningham
Sme
D. J. Cunningham
Booleroo Centre High School
Wedding Next Month In Australia Aims High
Filny actor James Stewart and HM T Murray depart for Woollerit Rocket Range with P Galvin of State Indus officer and Australian Workers Onion to attend a forthcoming wedding next month.
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James Stewart
Fesors
Hm.t. Murray
P. Galvin
State Indus
Onion
Woollerit Rocket Range
Flood fund aid target at Pirie aims for 250 pounds
The Pirie town flood relief appeal aims to raise 250 pounds with a month left. Donations totaling 17 6/ have been received since Thursday and eight contributions have brought the tally to 144 10. Pensioners and local groups including the Old Age and Invalid Pensioners Association Pirie branch have sent funds and well wishes.
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Pirle
Invard
Pensioners’ Association
M. E. Connor
R. Rogers
Recorder” Office
Pansioners’ Association
Pirie
Ee Theatre
E. White
Roger Amiunebsta
Marlene
Neca Hosken
Kitren Grabs Lead In Ocean Yacht Race Finish
In Honolulu on Sunday the Kitren moved into first place as the sea yacht race finished late last night. The 48 foot sloop Kurrew of Australia was not reported at finishing. Nil the Australian ketch Kur rew remained unreported.
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Honolulu
Kitren
Edwards wins 45 mile road race in heavy rain and mud
A. Edwards, winner of the 1947 Warrnambool Melbourne road race, led a Pirie Cycle Club event over 45 miles in wet cold conditions. Finishing ahead were B. Reichelt, F. Wilson, B. Seidel, and F. Bairstow. Four riders withdrew and several punctured, with race details noting melees with mud and rough Crystal Brook to Merriton routes.
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Tycie
A. Edwards
Velum
Solomontown
Warfertown
J. Whitehead
Coonamia
R. Johns
W. Bai
Mallee
Edwards
B. Reichelt
F. Wilson
B. Seidel
F. Bairstow
Bairstow
T. Cummins
W. Brooks
R. Bond
R. May
W. Shepherd
L. Nestor
B. Reighelt
Fields On Oval Track
Memorial Oval weekly races drew eight starters per mile event as riders dropped out. Half-time mile B London led Holt and Whitehead with a five length margin, time 2 minutes 9.345 seconds. Three-quarter-time mile Whitehead led Rutgers and Holt by a half length, time 2 minutes 11.5 seconds.
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Memorial Oval
London
H. Holt
J. Whitehead
B. Rutgers
Adams Runner-Up For Blyth Title
Blyth open golf championship concluded with L. McKeough of Hamilton shooting 137 for 34 holes to win. D. H. R. Adams of Port Pirie finished in second place.
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Blyth
L. McKeough
Hamilton
D. H. R. Adams
Port Pirie
Snow blankets Burra in heaviest memory for residents
Snow fell last night at Burra and surrounding districts with road surfaces iced and temperatures barely rising. Iron Adelaide reports snowfall at Mount Luffy, Watervale, Haslett and Mount Bryan saw varying levels while Pirie and the broader region recorded light falls. Rain gauges noted 26 points in the 48 hours to 8.30 am yesterday with more light showers and light rain about the morning. Chief Agricultural Adviser Mr Scott said northern farming districts got good falls but overall the season remains marginal requiring heavier falls soon.
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Burra
Mount Luffy
Watervale
Haslett
Mount Bryan
Pirie
Cerc
Scott
Adams Leads In Championship at Pirie Golf Club Kingston Park
In the first qualifying round of Pirie Golf Club's championship at Kingston Park, titleholder D. H. R. Adams led by four strokes over E. L. P. Davies with 72 one under par. E. H. Peake topped B grade and K. Thorpe led C grade while J. E. Le Leu and I. Emery led D grade by two strokes. Weather was ideal for a large field in 18-hole stroke play with notable scores across all grades.
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Pirie Golf Club
Kingston Park
D. H. R. Adams
E. L. P. Davies
Adam
E. H. Peake
K. Thorpe
J. E. le Leu
I. Emery
H. T. Webster
W. K. Francis
M. Penny
P. M. Bernhardt
A. G Metherney
Mrs O Callaghan Retains Crystal Brook Golf Title
Mrs. M. O Callaghan wins her second Crystal Brook Golf Club title in 1948, finishing nine strokes ahead of Mrs A Colman. W Lambert takes B grade with 215 for 36 holes, and E Robinson wins 36 hole handicap with net 141. Other strong scores include A Grade leader MB O Callaghan with 183, Colman 192, and Robinson 193.
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M. . O'Callaghan
Crystal Brook Golf Club Associates
A. Colman
W. Lambert
E. Robinson
Mesdames O'Callaghan
Lambert
Robinson
O'Callaghan
Linduer
Thomas
J, Schunke
B. Dunsford
D. Craiglow
W. Frith
D. Murdock
Mahar
Forgotten king overshadowed by the Saviour at Pirie
Rev. Arthur Muriel spoke at Pirie Congregational Church and Pirie East, tracing how a forgotten Egyptian king sought immortal fame. He contrasted this with Jesus, the Saviour, whose name is widely known as missionaries translate the Bible into thousands of languages and print millions of copies.
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Pirie Congregational Church
Pirie East
Arthur Muriel
South Australian Congregations Union
Pirie Church
B. G. C. Wisdom
Union
Piris
Muriel
Egypt
Moses
Intel
Promise
Bint
Jeremiah
Jesus
Bay of Biscay
England
London
Cleopatra's Needle
Pike women golf draws high scores in handicap event
The 36 handicap women players competed in a best nine of 12 holes event. Mesdames Murdock and Kain posted scores with multiple top finishers including Baker Newitt Guin Small McNamara North Busbridge Papandrea and Sime.
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Jnwu Povetty
Goles
V. Kegeh
L. Baker
N. Brith
J. O'Shaughnessy
Miss R. Baker
Mesdames
Ward
Newitt
E. Guin
Miss Small
Aesdames
McNamara
North
Busbridge
Papandrea
Sime
Pike
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Ac.t.u
Cullen Bullens
New South Wales
CMLU
Broken Hill
Silverton ‘Tramway Company
Ures
Pirie A.W.A. Wires
Blue
BROOK
Artonville
Goalhitters
Stuar BK
Abuystrung
Mo Armstrong Feauh
Aro Sirone
Ao Watt
Stuarts Me Sristuromg
T. Young
K. Armstrong
Mfromville
P. Brakeneidge
Kerr
V- Fitzgerald Tal Brook
V- Vradd
M_ Julie
Crystal Brook Tradd
R Conthe
Pavywald
P, Granger
B. Paxton
Prittscheibe
Churchill
Tryans
Sorat M Gray
F. Sly
D. Bonner
A. Saint
H. Dawson
J Dite
J. McAuley
B. i Roberts
High School
By C. PF. Maro
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Stam
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Levering
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Men's Association
Acmy Club Y
Ast Indard Vinal Press
Ates
L. Hargreaves
R. Fisher
Sahsas
Finch
Davies
R. W. Harvey
Nowaday
Sound AT Centre
Jolly
C. Simmonds
Maxwell
Kershaw
Hargreaves
Green
Norton Brothers
Heart OF London
BLITZ
Lisbon
Actuve
Cathiofi
Michael the Cehauigel
Lawrence Marques
Giain
Ahens
Pensioners
Middleton
Pirie Hospital
Coud
Pirie's
By Ray Dugan
Pirse
Adams
D. H.R. Adams
L. Davies
Releaven
J. Hy (Alph
Webster
Ko K. Mallyon
L. A. Belcher
L. Boully
WV. Peek
J. Hy Hocking
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Barbour
A.M. Murdock
Ah Ni
K. Tick Don
A. E. Treleaven
T. A. Bernhardy
J. Davies
AG. Meluernes
M. B. Condon
C.J. Paterson
P. M. Bernehard
O’callaghan
Crystal Brook Associates
Mesdaimes MB. O'Callaghan
A. Thomas WI
J. Schupke
W. Brith
Mysdaimes
E. McLeod
F. Lindner
E. Dunsford
D. Craig
Murdock
C. Kain
Mesdames McLeod
Mardock
Mesdames Thomas
Lindner
Schunke
Calman
Kain
Mesdames Robertson Wrrth
Re Murdock
Duisford
Craig
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