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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 23, 1924

Page

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Wages at Port Pirie Smelters Interim Court Ruling

An interim judgment by Deputy President Hewitson raises Port Pirie smelter workers’ minimum wage from 48/7 to 13/3 per day. The ruling addresses living wage presumed to exceed local costs and disputes over cross jurisdiction with Commonwealth standards. The case, affecting Associated Smelters Ltd, hinges on wage adequacy, with a six month duration for the award and ongoing involvement of company representatives and workers.

Port Pirie Algale Auerun Hewitson Ihe Minuquin Wudustry Ab Bort Mieke Iifrial Braken Smielters. Ltda. Nadnet Y Ma Ingis Bert Pirle Nadangie Rere Stella Tehier Iit Tts Muesen Mad Mussen Indicane Sume Industes Erin Paler Hie Cork Hie Eave Finn Llment

Lead Burning Strike Threat at Broken Hill Mines

Trades LaborersUnion at Broken Hill ordered 14 days' notice on July 7 unless a satisfactory settlement of the lead turners' grievance is reached. Delegates met managers, who offered 4/14 a day for 46 hours including holidays. Previous offers by Associated Smelters and others showed higher margins for holidays, but talks paused for seven days to allow further executive discussion with the Mine Managers Association.

Broken Hill Ihe Trades Laborers’ Union Lord Mn Air Hosen Hul Sith Pal Monymene Malon Manis! Association

Signs of Unrest in Sydney Labor Circles

In Sydney on Tuesday unions form a triple alliance including the Colliery Employes Enginemen Drivers and Firemen and the Amalgamated Society of Pads. They prepare for coordinated action to press their demands amid tensions over the convention.

Sydney Lonl Pads 'Ey

Probable Settlement Report From Melbourne Works Dispute

Melbourne officials indicate talks aimed at a quick settlement of a builders laborers dispute at the Electricity Commission works. Tuesday was set as a target for progress as workers and management sought resolution.

Melbourne Style Electricity Commission Yatlourn

Cooperative drivers seek join AWA Adelane union council

A fragmented notice reports drivers at a September meeting in Bushane about forming joint action with the Federated Truckers and Carters' Union. The group considers aligning with the Mulianian Workers Pain and the Sobers Union to gain influence and shared saving schemes.

Adelaine Fedurated Trivers and Carters' Union Bushane Mie Adi Lande Desi Huh Muialian” Workers Pain Sobers Union

Port Lyttleton Hold-up Conspiracy Case Develops in Sydney

In Sydney today details emerged on a conspiracy linked to the Port Lyttleton hold-up. The court denied bail for the suspect amid wide parliamentary questions and disputed evidence concerning the lifeboats at Beauty Point. The case continues with adjournment to tomorrow.

Sydney Port Lyttleton Bavin Stube Wis Port Leytiletan Beauty Point Ren Envingy

New Harbor Ferry Arrives After Commotion and Whistles

Sydney reports a wumbie voyage by the Koondooloo ferry arriving after lunch to much commotion from sister ferries Me Kowndoolao from Glasgow. The 69 ton vessel, though awkward in look, completed the harbor voyage and is praised for a fair end despite rough passage and noisy welcome.

Sydney Sydney Ferries Trafic

Sole Survivor of Mitsuamu Maru Sinking Recounts Raft Ordeal

A sole survivor aboard the Mitsuamu Maru reports 57 hands were aboard when the steamer sank west of Gotu lands after leaving Keeling with sugar and general cargo. One stoker was rescued by Chinaya Maru. pumping failed and the crew abandoned ship. The survivor lived on a raft for a week without food or water.

Tokyo Kerimue Gotutelands

Rebellious Girl Faces Police Court in Adelaide

Florence M Jenkins age 19 faced Adelaide Police Court charged with assaulting Policewoman Northridge at Magill on July 4. Det Sergeant Allchurch said Jenkins, a State ward who had absconded, was arrested after a chase. she climbed fences and ran into a creek where Northridge nearly drowned before Foster intervened. Jenkins received two months imprisonment with the warrant withheld.

Adelaide Magill Northridge Foster

South Australian billiard title match to decide winner

The South Australian billiards championship final is held today between holder E Hinds and runner up W Buchanan Sinmer up to 1500. The winner advances to Sydney for the Australasian title next month as all states run championships.

Adelaide He Tual He Hinds W. Buchanan Sydney Stu

Dastardly Assault and Old Man Robbery

Sydney police report a man and two others committed for robbery and aggravated assault on an elderly resident named Thomas Gardiner. The victim was robbed of £105. bail set at £200. Court description calls it the first of several vicious attacks in the area.

Sydney Tuenies Arthur Banal Charles

Street Music Ban Enforced in Sydney City Streets

Street performance is halted in Sydney as authorities order musicians to stop playing near public points. Cabinet and allied groups direct police to curb bands and wandering musicians across the city, citing postwar order and public nuisance concerns.

Gabinet Sodives’ League

No Referendum Stance From Premier On Liquor Question

The Premier Mr J Gunn yesterday refused the South Australian Temperance Alliance request for a referendum on the liquor issue. The alliance not discouraged, the council will meet Thursday night to consider the position and a private members Bill. Mr T H Smeaton noted this morning the situation requires careful handling and to say little more.

Adelaide J. Gunn Yester South Australian Temperance Alliance T. H. Smeaton

Boston Steamer Rammed In Collision Off Newport

Passenger steamship Boston bound from Boston to New York was rammed amidships off Newport by an oil tanker. Four passengers are dead and the remainder were taken off by lifeboats, several of which are missing. The Boston is taking on water and being towed to Newport as several ships stand by.

New York Boston Polit Judah Fifeboat Newport

Women's Week opens at Wembley with royal message

London Monday Reuters reports Women's Week at Wembley opened as Princess Helena Victoria read a message from the Queen. The telegraphed note expressed deep interest in proceedings and empire-wide visits by the King and Queen. The program, organized by New Zealand, featured talks on child welfare and education and included a New Zealand concert and a reception with Maori dance performances.

London Wembley Helena Victoria Empire Commonwealth New Zealail Jopowress New Zealand Jie Allen Liehomaissiones

Davis Cup Zone Semi Finals Nominations Report

In New York on Monday the United States Lawn Tennis Association announced team nominations for the Davis Cup. Australia faces Chinese entries with Patterson and Wei as singles leaders and Patterson and Wood as Australian doubles pairing. Matches set for Brookline on July 4 and August 2.

New York United States Lawn Wus Association Australia Gina Brook Ivo Aistair Davis Caplain Lock Wie Paul Rowe J. K. Hoang Patter Son Wei Patterson Wood

Olympic tennis final results announced in Paris event

Final results from the Olympic lawn tennis finals show Healey and partner defeating Richards and Jessup 6 2 in the decisive match. Earlier, Beretta and La Goste beat Condon and Richarison 6 3 10 8 6 3 to claim a playoff position.

New Locomotives At Adelaide For South Australian Railways

Preparations are under way at Mile End for the arrival of large new locomotives ordered by the South Australian Railways. The engines are planned to operate with automatics and shunts, with alterations possibly at railway stations. The project aligns with Commonwealth Railway Commission decisions adopted in 1942.

Adelaide Tuscaiy Thw South Australian Railways Mile End Thy Eleerances Gom- M Commonwealth

Federal pact discussed at Melbourne farmers meeting

The Farmers Federal organisation debated a cordial approach with Nationalist and Country Party groups. A resolution urged no conflict, possible joint conferences, and a shared platform for the next Federal election. Mr Bruce indicated reconsidering the no conflict stance and possible cross party representation.

Melbourne Farmers Country Party Miy Farmers’ Conference Bruce Country Farmers' Conserve Thas Nationaliste and Organis Niue Har Alan

Dominion Representation at Inter Allied Conference

In the House of Commons Mr. J H Thomas stated Dominions will be kept informed daily by High Commissioners about the Inter Allied Conference. Consultations with all Dominions and their prime ministers are planned before publishing full correspondence on Dominion representation and conference commitments. Canada’s prior consult may or may not have occurred.

Rew London Munstay Inter Allied Conference House of Commons Ormedy Gove J. H. Thomas Dominions Britain Canada

Floods Threaten Chinese Town As River Rises

Reports from SUANGHAI indicate flood waters reach 22 feet in the river, with the menace closing in on a town 15 miles away. Chinese authorities consider dyke cuttings, worsening overflow into the fertile lands near the capital region between Tienjin and Pekin.

Tien Ain Tlentin Pekin

Future activities in Melbourne planned police and bread inquiry

Melbourne reports that Chief Secretary T Tunne rliffe plans to boost police strength to curb a crime wave while Premier G M Prendergast says Cabinet will be urged to set up an inquiry into bread prices. The measures were discussed with a Trades Hall deputation.

Melbourne T. Tunnerliffe G. M. Prendersast

Enthusiastic Dublin Welcome Sparks Oath Debate

A Griffith era crowd in Dublin Mansion House greeted the Irish Republican cause with energy as 3000 people gathered outside. They vowed to take allegiance only to the Republic while labeling opponents as true rebels for resisting the republic.

Press Association London Tinsida Woe Dublin Republic

Deluge in Korea Causes Severe Flood Problems

Three days of heavy raids have stilled in severe floods in Korea. Communications throughout the country have been seriously interrupted. The floods are especially bad between Seoul and the Manchurian border.

Reuter Tokio Tuesda Korea Seoul Vel Vie Manchurian

Independent Exhibition Planned by Norman Lindsay

Norman Lindsay plans a rival exhibition in Adelaide after rejection by the Artists Week Exhibitions Committee. The Blue Mountains artist telegraphed the New South Wales Society of Artists announcing an independent show with his paintings and works by other NSW artists.

Sydney Adelaide Blue Mountains New South Wales New South

What the soul is to themn the wharche to the world

Fragmentary prompt appears to request a summary of a nonsensical phrase. No coherent news item, named entities, or reportable events are present for proper card construction. Unable to derive a valid T and S from provided text.

The Gulf Mystery Seizes Darwin as Search Talks Grow

In Darwin the talk centers on Dr Wade and an aboriginal tale by Sambo about kidnapped women from the wrecked steamer Douglas Mawson. A volunteer search party is expected. authorities caution against false hopes while officials study a report from Constables McNamara and Green.

Darwin Wade Sambo Douglas Mawson Laurie Brothers Tanami Goldeld Uiquhart McNamara Green Conanan Tolanthe Edwards William J. McCaw Urapungle Station Caledon Dar

New Bridge Across the Murray Proposed as Paving Demands Change

Adelaide reports that a new bridge over the Murray is planned with construction designed to allow river traffic to pass via punt and paddle steamers. The project requires enhanced paving specifications and higher clearances, aiming to span the river at a central point and accommodate large steamers and elevated approaches along the Renmark line.

Adelaide Renmark Payinga Murray Wid Ren- Thark Mmn

Rebel Colonel Maritz Released After Twelve Weeks

Reuters reports in Johannesburg that Colonel Maritz surrendered to authorities in April and was released this morning after serving twelve weeks in custody.

Reuter Johannesburg Maritz Gank Fr

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