19 Jul 1935
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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1935
Page
1
A lengthy obituary praising Mrs Threadgold for lifelong service and charity. It notes her skilled needlework and social duties, honors from friends and colleagues, and the community’s recognition of her dedication. Describes handsomely decorated halls, ceremonial tributes, and gratitude from workers and patrons.
Mumbled OCR style text describes a noisy scene around a geyser incident at Ellen Reet with scattered names and locations. It mentions bills, a motel, a sheet, a beach event, and references to towns and people in a chaotic sequence. The readable parts hint at a public disruption, but specifics are unclear.
Citizens protest a purported government plan to reduce police funding by two cents of zero percent. confusion spreads as reports mix with local political names and unclear references to port areas and civic services. The episode unfolds amid tense public discussion and alleged miscommunications about budget priorities and law enforcement support.
A historic report describes the last flight of a renowned aircraft and a national gift connected to the event. Captain P.G. Taylor and associated figures are noted, with references to Maori and New Zealand context and a formal recommendation for commemoration.
Fragmented tale from a local labour dispute recounts Lyne and Symon in a community echo. Workers suffer long illness or injury delaying return to employment, with references to hospital stays, pay, and family pressures amid a wider inquiry into Western Sustentllom property and ongoing legal hearings.
Reports describe widespread crop damage across multiple counties with estimates reaching hundreds of dollars per farm. Farmers in Mhe lside and surrounding towns report high winds and hail causing significant losses to grains and vegetables. Weather warnings continue as officials assess impact and help coordinate relief.
The late Mrs S J Farrell formerly of Selmontown died Friday after a long illness. She had been a resident of Selmontown for 34 years and active with the Ladean’s committee of Selmontown Football Club. The widower and daughter survive along with several grandchildren. Funeral details note pallbearers and services at the cemetery, with local notables attending including Mr W Rileheys and Mr A L Jackburn.
In Moscow a Russian soldier named Krassitol survived a near fatal midair collision after his parachute ripped and he struck another parachutist named Mes komt. Krassitol’s chest plate or second parachute opened just 300 feet from the ground allowing both men to land safely.
Melbourne report lists Andrew Bremmel aged 34 of Mogsumbel near Avoca drowned the first night of flooding while crossing a creek to reach his camp. He had no relatives in Artsia. Matt mats, Join Doherty, died in a separate incident eleven days ago.
Chief Judge Dethridge in the Arbitration Court today discussed delays and fashion trends affecting events in Toner. The report covers award interpretations, race day changes, and market prices, with mentions of local associations, drivers, and notable figures.
The previous day measured a high of 62 degrees. The 24 hour minimum ended at 8:30 AM with a reading of 48.2 degrees.
The Pirie Flood Relief movement plans to present its balance sheet next week. The audited figures show over £20,900 raised, with funds already disbursed for flood relief and ongoing work on embankments. In Peterborough a man named Jamies Wilson, aged, was jailed for attempting to escape justice after being arrested following a disrupted incident at the railway Hall.
Fragmented OCR text indicates a bail hearing for Brady Syused with reference to a wife or witness, a judge presiding, and mentions of a term and terms not clearly legible. The content is garbled but suggests legal proceedings and an alleged crime connected to Tan at a Lee firm context.
Fire gutted a Williasn Street home in Camden about 2 a m as occupants escaped with only the clothes they wore. A Glenelg fire pump raced to the scene, stopping near Anzac Highway before reaching the blaze. Police and civilians scoured the Bass region in a wide search amid cold conditions.
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