Public at Pirie Augusta railway opening ceremony planned
Announcement describes arrangements for the public viewing point on Haslam road for the opening of the Pirie Port Augusta section. Prime Minister J A Lyons will speak from a small platform on the junction station with amplifiers to reach stands, with a morning arrival and a scheduled reception by local and state officials amid a formal program and dinner arrangements in Redhill and Port Augusta. The report includes details of access restrictions, crowd control, and ceremonial speakers.
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Weetery Mustealia
Lipau
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Adelaide
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Speech Dinner Delivers Sixteen Addresses at Pine Toes Mall
A dinner program lists sixteen speeches with prominent figures from the Labour movement and local merchants. Attendees include B. Yates, A. M. Aly, and R. H. Bandery among others, tied to depot debarments and council matters.
Ordinary Redhill Train Service Delayed to Saturday
A garbled report describes changes to the Redhill train timetable with references to an opening ceremony and officials. Details are unclear but indicate the ordinary service will run until Saturday and a ceremony may occur on a Bet day with officials including a minister and others.
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Mluuister
Hironel
Mobb
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Aperube
Veetiler
AMEN
Lryakal Brosh
Mundas
Cystish Brook
Tor Adelaide
Safety Examination For Railwaymen Reported Delayed
A chaotic OCR fragment describes a railway safety exam for workers. It mentions instructors Mr. Shefford, Mr. Lorre, and Erhihie Mitel, with references to Mirouich, Trem Suettes, and a note about an event at Telerboros. The text is incomplete and difficult to decipher.
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Lee
Redhill
Shefford
Woagal
Pine staff member returns from leave at SA Gas Company
The Pine staff of the South Australian Gas Company reports Mr. G Lard has resumed duty after annual leave, relieved by Mr W Brisbane of Adelaide. Other notes list hospital admissions and staff changes including Pirie Hospital patients and new school appointees in Pirie and surrounding towns.
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Adelaide
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Wood Street
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Pirie Hospital
C. Hansen
Agnes Street
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Pirie Motor Cycle Club
J. W. P. Oates
Geo. Wills & Co
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Pirie
Appila School
A. A. Meschke
Horner Street
Solomontown
Inquest Into Death Of Nicholas Davis Killed by Car
The coroner concluded an adjourned inquest into the death of Nicholas Davis a 46 year old bricklayer killed when a car allegedly driven by Rear Admiral Sir Francis Hyde struck him near Sandringham on June 20. The evidence suggested a fatal impact and the case proceeded to determine the driver’s responsibility and any contributing factors.
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Tineate
Nicholas Thomas Davis
Praleis Hyde
Sandringham
Aoife
Francis Ftyde
Fens Hyde
Suniel
Francis Ayal
Fire at Ballarat Narrow Escape Captures Attention
An aged Ballarat resident barely escaped during a fire at a local dwelling. Emergency services responded as investigators outline causes and secure the scene amid ongoing inquiries into the incident and related duties at the site.
Unclear OCR fragment hints at an aviation search effort
A jumbled text fragment mentions a plane, an island search, and a police or rescue context with references to Sydney and Lares, but the content is severely garbled and lacks coherent names, dates, or events to form a clear summary.
Wheat prices ease amid quiet overseas trade in Adelaide
Local wheat markets decline by about a penny per bushel as overseas markets ease and demand softens. Port Adelaide and outport offers drop to 5.34 a bushel while overseas reports indicate cautious trading and mixed prospects for Australian wheat.
Special Issue Of The Recorder On Pirw Port Augusta Railway
The Recorder announces a special souvenir issue for the opening of the Pirw Port Augusta Railway. The edition aims to chronicle the project with illustrations and lasting records. High demand is anticipated, so extra copies will be printed and available from newsagents at the usual price. Readers should secure copies early to share authentic Pirie railway information.
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Pirie
Lead and Metal Market Falls in Latest London Trade
The London Metal Market reports a drop in lead prices with spot quoted at £23 10s for 1973 and forward at £23 6s 10d per ton. Declines reflect subdued demand and cautious sentiment across trading desks.
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Adelaide
Wil
Meustralia Mines and Metyls Association
Uhiy
Royal Commission on Transport in Adelaide debated extension
The Royal Commission on Transport in Adelaide, appointed by the Executive Council, will inquire into contracts and plans for mail pads and railway needs. It will retire at month’s end. the commission includes officials from public works and transport authorities and will consider extending or limiting powers under Transport Acts 1930 and 1931.
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Royal Commission On Transport
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Supreme Hone
Ariw Watussrieht
Haseennient
Herbert Hmm
Gori Wissivure
Uilways
Transport Central Board
St Sessions
UNION OFFERS TERMS TO RENEW WORK DARWIN
A union deputation met the administration to seek a settlement in the Darwin strike. Police from outlying stations and garrison troops patrol the town as volunteers unload supplies resisted by some stores. The union pledged to mobilize workers nationwide if talks fail, while some merchants vow to continue unloading Marella cargo.
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Marella
Northern Territory
J. F. McDonald
North Australian Workers’ Union
Woman Halts Son’s Cargo Unloading At Wharf
A mother, a strong unionist, confronted her son at the jetty and pulled him off the Marella cargo work after learning he had joined volunteers led by the Government Secretary. About 300 people gathered at a vacant allotment near Chinatown to hear union officials present their case amid debate over military involvement.
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Thermometer readings record page note
A historical thermometer entry shows yesterday's high of 65.8 and a 24 hour minimum reached by 8.30 am. An unclear line mentions 5! temperature at 14S least might, 57 in the same fragment.
Schipa Defies Ban With Fascist Salutes At Sydney Concert
Italian tenor Tito Schipa defied a city ban at his final Sydney performance by repeatedly giving the Fascist salute amid a cordial audience. He led singing of the British National Anthem, kissed crossed flags, and saluted the city organist Truman as the crowd applauded.
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Sydney
Tito Schipa
Schipa
Truman
Three Men Denied Bail After Adelaide Warehouse Theft
Three laborers Edwin Treguslis John Harvey and John Frederick Alexander were charged with breaking into Colton Palmer and Preston Southwark warehouse and stealing lead and tin valued at £90 or receiving stolen goods. They were remanded to next Wednesday amid a high speed chase in which shots were fired and bail was pressed by the defence.
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