Signs of Break in Northern NSW Coal Strike Front
Four small Northern New South Wales towns Singleton Muswellbrook Gunnedah and Curlewis show early signs of miners back to work and arbitration support. Meetings favor ending the strike and resuming arbitration ahead of Kurri Kurri and Cessnock sessions. Communist party finances also clash with Arbitration Court over National Emergency Cost Strikes Act.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Singleton
Muswellbrook
Gunnedah
Curlewis
Simon Isaacs
Justice Foster
Dudge Foster
Communist Party
Central Committee
Isaacs
B. B. Chandier
G. H. Prescult
Teaver
Mr. Isaacs
NEW GAS CUTS IN PIRIE
Emergency measures at Pirie works of the South Australian Gas Company limit gas supply to locals. The State Coal Committee orders further cuts. New Caste coal stock is very low while Leigh Creek coal has arrived and mixed with Newcastle coal. Spraying apparatus in furnaces is being installed. Weekday and Saturday schedules narrow gas hours with Sunday restrictions as listed.
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Pirie Works
South Australian Gas Company
Vie State Coal Committee
Foon
Leigh Creek
Newcastle
Pirie Flood Relief Fund Appeal Shows Shortfall
Fund aimed at New South Wales flood relief needs £101 10s more to reach £250 objective set by Mr Middleton. Local appeal closes at month end with donations left at The Recorder Office. Total acknowledged £180 10s. balance £145 10s.
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Middleton
Pirie Fund
New South Wales
the Recorder
High Court Challenge in Sydney Arbitration Court
Mr Justice Foster of the Arbitration Court will adjudicate contempt proceedings in Sydney. The matter concerns alleged defiance of court orders and may affect ongoing legal actions. Further details are not yet available as proceedings proceed.
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Simon Isaacs
Waterside Workers’ Federation
J. Healy
E. ©. Roach
Sydney
Justice Foster
She Arbitration Court
Federal NSW Talks in Canberra Amid Crisis
Tuesday the Prime Minister will fly to Sydney for talks with NSW Premises’ and ministers. Attending are Dr. Byatt Attorney General and Sen. Ashley Minister of Shipping and Fuel. They plan to discuss directing a central mining effort and the progress of Hire stirilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Whitley
Sydney
McGiny
New South Wales
Byatt
Wid Sen
Ashley
Federal
Staw Mining
Stirilee
Imports from Japan Allowed This Quarter
Canberra reports imports from Japan total value £1 575 000 permitted in the quarter ending September 30. Officials disclosed the figure, noting the allowance will cover shipments during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Japan
Adelaide meeting notes reflect rowing club concerns
Arthur Muriel returned to Adelaide after a Pirie weekend. Pirie Rowing Club regretted C R Butterworth’s decision not to act as local delegate to the South Australian Rowing Association. Butterworth, a founder and long-serving member, helped arrange regatta bowls. Mayor Middleton shows favorable progress in Pirie Hospital. W R Diamond in surgical ward in Three Chairaud, Salomontown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie Rey
Arthur Muriel
South Australian Congregational Union
Adelaide
C. R. Butterworth
South Australian Rowing Association
Pirie Rowing Club
Butterworth
Tife
G. Stapley
Usong
Hospur
Middleton
Pirie
Pirie Hospital
W. R. Diamond
Salomontown
Fierce battle in Guatemala grips capital after palace attack
Guatemalan fighting rages around the National Palace after the assassination of army chief Francisco Xavier Rang. troops and police clash while reports conflict over who controls government. National Defence Minister Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán is reported barricaded in the presidential residence amid ongoing violence.
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Guatemala
Army
Francisco Xavier
Iit
Jacobo Vhepz
Arbenz
Prime Minister Campaign Meeting Ends Amid Turmoil
In Auckland on Tuesday, the Prime Minister opened a campaign for compulsory military training. A poll on the issue will be held next month. Frasit and five others faced strong opposition from the audience including many Communists. Police removed several demonstrators. A resolution supporting compulsory training passed by a two thirds majority, ending the tumult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Frasit
Pirie Bowling Club raises fees and strengthens leadership
At a Monday night meeting Pirie Bowling Club approved a fee increase from £2 10s to £3 3s annually to cover rising administration costs. The club also elected J C Scotcher as president, T J Gooley as secretary, and extended land leases to at least 25 years. Despite past lighting restrictions, the season saw green improvements and renewed efforts to balance finances as committees acknowledged long service by Giles Mullighan and D M Brakenridge.
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Pirie Bowling Club
J. C. Scotcher
C. E. Holdorf
W. L. Giles
T. J. Gooley
Holdorf
Giles
Pirie
A. J. L. Lewis
D. Mo Brakenridge
Brakenridge-Lewis
A. Davies
Mullighan
Avisul
Ian
Messrs
P.M. Berthavilt
A. G. Melnerney
D. M. Brakenridge
Holdern
Messrs. McInerney
L. R. Davey
Scotcher
Mr. Giles
Recorder
M. J
Baillieu
A. J
Keast
Free
G Dey
Bockelbers
E. S. Muddy
Wells
Ualeys
Muallighai
Brakenridge
Lathe
Wo Marci
AL Dungey
HL Iinpett
Charles
Anes
Do Lanhe
Brakenpidge
Bowlig Associa
Binkenridge
Yroxy
North- Western Association
Adelaide Lord Mayor Dies After Short Office Term
Adelaide Tuesday A E W Short who this month became Lord Mayor of Adelaide was admitted to Wakefield Street Private Hospital this morning and died late tonight leaving a short tenure in the office.
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Adelaide
A. E. W. Short
Wakefield Street
Druid Officers Installed In Adelaide Visit for Ceremony
A report from Whyalla and Georgetown details the installation of Druid officers by the Grand Lodge board with members from Adelaide aboard. Key roles filled include Arch Druid R. Bond and Vice Arch L Palmear, with a social gathering at Mrs. J. Parrar’s home and a sightseeing trip for visiting Pirie members. The Grand President fell ill and returned home, with Hardwick representing Georgetown Lodge in his stead.
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Olive Liends Grand Lodey Board
Adelaide
Tun Whyalla
Wriday
Virie
Wid Georgetown
Alios Todges
Whyalla
Prosperity Lodge
Ayrant
J. Nelson
Data Arch
Bro
Davies
Arch
Woodall Arch
Kok
Grein
Hw Iil
Grand Lodge Board
Pinte
J. G. Parrar
Bro. C. Hardwick
Grand Guardian
L. Lawson
W. K. Moon
G. Boehm
Arch Druid
R. Bond
L. Palmear
R. C. Fitzgerald
Inside Guardian
N. Bornholm
Outside Guardian
G. Lindstrom
P.A. Bros. W. Cousins
O. W. Worrall
Bros. D. Fricker
R. Munn
Bros. J. Berridge
P.ra.d. G. J. Laid
E Hardwick
Georgetown Lodge
Pirie
Do J
Guardian
Cirdian
Kk. Symes
M. J. Donlardt
Bards Wo
Hros
Crawford
Ro Winen
Bards
Toros
Roberts
New Tourist Centres Planned in Flinders Range Visit
J Maker and J A Ash from the South Australian Government Tourist Bureau visited Pirie to inspect a proposed tour route linking Wirrabura and Dire, then traveled to Warren Gorge via Wilmington to assess new tourist centre potential in the Flinders Range.
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Flinders Range
Tower Hinders Range
Messrs
J. Maker
J. A. Ashon
South Austin
Government Tourist Bureau
Pirie
Civic reception honors Rev Arthur Muriel in Pirie
Aid C L Davis acting mayor hosted a civic reception at Pirie Town Hall for Rev Arthur Muriel president of the South Australian Congregational Union. Guests included Pastor Wisdom and Mrs Wisdom, Mr and Mrs Penny, and other local officials and townspeople. A Geddes Hall social followed with thanks for Mr Muller's Pirie visit and a brief musical program by Mrs Lewis, Letheby, Hedley, and Penny.
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Aid
C. L. Davis
Middleton
Dev
Pirie Town Hall
Arthur Muriel
South Australian Congregational Union
Muriel
E. G. C. Wisdom
Pirie Congregational Church
Wisdom
J. Lewis
A. G. Penny
Messrs
EB. W. Pettman
J. C. Geddes
H. Franks
J. Olds
J. Finch
Mesdames Olds
E. Walters
D. Beyer
Geddes Hall
Penny
A. Johns
Muller
Pirie
R. J. Shanks
Pime
Opportunate rain boosts Pirie's wheat prospects.
Widespread rainfall, with over an inch in several Pirie districts by Monday, improved prospects for the season. S Juniper of the Australian Wheat Board notes germination and growth have strengthened, with good root development though follow-up rain remains needed to sustain early plantings and protect against frost damage. Market gardeners report satisfactory progress in foothills and adjacent tracts despite risk of frost burn.
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Pirie
S. Juniper
Australian Wheat Board
Juniper
Day to Day Weather and Lighting Times Report
Weather notes list sunrise and sunset times for today and tomorrow with changes in daylight. Local temperatures are given for several capitals and yesterday's readings. Barometer readings and forecast indicate scattered showers with southerly to southeasterly winds and moderate to touchy easterly breezes. Local rainfall data cover 48 hours ending yesterday morning.
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Capital City
Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
Hobart
Touwh Eas
Long
Deges
Haigh Murder Trial Paranoia Evidence Raises Insanity Question
London reports medical testimony that John George Haigh a 39 year old company director charged with the murder of Olivia Durand Deacon showed paranoid delusions he believed he could act with impunity. Defence psychiatrist Dr Henry Yellowlees described Haigh as believing in a criminal artistry while insisting he knew murder was a crime yet claimed it did not apply to him.
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London
John George Haigh
Olivia Durand-Deacon
Lewes
Henry Yellowlees
Justice Humphreys
Yellowlees
Haigh
Brixton
Dr. Yellowlees
Jesus Christ
Hartley Shawcross
Sir Hartley
Excelsior Band Opens Season With Strong Indoor Concert
The Excelsior Band displayed strong form at the season’s first subscribers’ concert in the town hall. Under Tom Bolien the ensemble delivered bright attack and varied selections, with solos by Willson, Sandery, Raneberg, White, and Nayda. The program included North Star march, Jupiter overture, D ye Ken John Peel, Gems of the Great Masters, Colonel Bogey, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BAS. Excelsior
Tom Bollen i
Bollen
North Star
John Peel
Colonel Bogey
Arthur Willson
Len Sandery
Hasso
Shirley Raneberg
Beryl White
Walter Willson
Ron Nayda
Gus Mumme
Bolien
Broken Hill
Keast
BHAS
Bert Sanders
Haigh Sentenced to Death in London Murder Trial
A jury of eleven men and one woman convicted Haigh of murder in London. Sir Humphreys, presiding, handed down the death sentence as Haigh showed a slight, then broadening, smile while leaving the dock.
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London
Haigh Ewilty
Justice Humphreys
Haigh
Dovk
Cyclist Hurt After Collision Near Solomontown
A cyclist sustained a wrist injury after a collision with a car driven by Colin Westley Sims a 17 year old shop assistant on 20 Vortell Street Solomontown. The rider escaped with minor injuries as police investigated the crash.
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Emet Veenerick
Albert Retelel
Piri South
Colin Westley Sims
Vortell Street
Solomontown
Castanelh
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Cessnock
Arbitration Court
Imses
High Court
N.S.W
Trents
Hoopers
Hooper
Port Pirie
Geoil Herbert Shaypley Ett
Royal Commission
Victor Mees
John Bennett
Serere
Mr. Bennett
HMB Spectator
Australian Labor Party
N.Z
MR. Scotcher
Belore
Mr. Holdert
Messrs. Giles
C. V. Mullighan
North
Georgetown
Bureau
Foothills
Durand-Deacon
David Maxwell Fyfe
K.C
Excelsior
Malvern Star
Bruce Smalk
Awanet Rutalers
RADIO
Australia
Alexander Street
Orner
Florence Street
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