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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1925

Page

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Australian Pilgrims Reach Paris Amid Holy Journey

Reuters reports Tuesday that 400 Australian pilgrims, headed by Archbishop Mannix, arrived in Paris with Swiss guards presenting honors. The group, including bishops and monsignors, met Cardinal Ferrerly in France and received Apostolic blessing, as Mannix praised the pilgrimage as a demonstration of faith and friendship.

Garrent Mannix Allie Fiey U Furrelly Il-Heall France Viannix Jaueney Bowes Ndlin Arcbishop

Death verdict after Sydney operation inquiry

The coroner concluded that Alice Yates died after a cancer surgery due to pelvic peritonitis. Witnesses testified the operation caused complications and that Edwards failed to provide proper care, but the coroner recorded an accidental death finding.

Sydney Gorener Alice Yates Edwards Vier Diety Lieetulion Ayer

American airman parachutes to safety after plane catches fire

An American airman at 10,000 feet above Waliamaport Femmeset escaped a flaming aircraft by parachute and landed safely.

Waliamaport Femmeset

Wool Scheme Debate Sparks Australian Steel Owners Meeting

Melbourne dispatch reports the executive committee of the Australian Steel Owners Association voting to oppose any wool scheme pushing government control or compulsory pooling. The delegates’ report from the Grazier’s Feared camel in Brisbane on May 24 and 26 urges opposition to the proposed reform.

Melbourne Weillivsilds Oath Australian — Steel Owners? Association Vni- Association Brisbane

Small Growers in Favor in Melbourne

A Melbourne meeting of Victorian Woolgrowers Association representatives today voted unanimously to ask Sir Joly Higging to submit a scheme for standardisation. The proposal aims to align weights and measures among wool gleamers and to seek interstate conference support for the plan.

Melbourne Joly Hhgging

Penal Turn in Explosive Attack at Blind Factory

A man named St Just was released on the claim he had already suffered a full punishment for the offense. The blast at Venesian Blind Factory injured several, with Dave Hinghhurst among those seriously hurt. Justice Berguson noted the offender’s prior punishment and ruled accordingly.

Venesian Dave Hinghhurst Justice Berguson

NSW Floods Desolation Follows Halted Recovery

Destruction spreads around Nurrundera as floods persist in New South Wales. Reports cite 200 soldiers stationed nearby, with losses in one district totaling £25,000 and Wagga damages exceeding £100,000. Authorities describe continuing desolation and rising repair costs.

Slinney Woaleslas Luis Nurrundera Hothelesa Gera Wagga

Repair Clearance Schedule Notes

To clear at repair, two items scheduled for February 8. Overseen by unit B81 with eleven entries and related tasks noted for completion.

Counting Absent Votes in NSW Elections Affects Outlook

In NSW absent vote counts, Labor is favored to form the government with about 46 of 47 seats while anti-Labor trails around 44 or 43. Key figures include Mr Giraffey and Mr Chifley, with possible shifts toward anti-Labor candidate Mr Abbott and Progressives’ Mr Hedges. Final quotients await all absent and postal votes late this week.

Sydney Labor Giraffey Chifley Abbott Goulburn Hedges Iik'ty Tu

Great Labor Victory in New South Wales Election

Mr J G Hitzgerald returned to Pirie after three weeks campaigning for Labor in New South Wales. He hailed the Labor win as the greatest state victory amid anti labor consolidation. He spoke at fifteen meetings from Pirie to Tenterfield, noting upcoming parliamentary reforms and sectoral laws.

J. G. Hitzgerald Pirie Yeaterday Labor Party Sarliamentary New Wales Pirle Flootion Tenterfield Queensland Fitzgerald

Wages Dispute at Tramway Company Workshops

In Ulruken Ill region workers from the Boilermakers and Buildersmiths unions met after a long session to discuss wage increases. The groups passed resolutions stating a 10 day warning to the minister and declared all boilermakers at the Tramway workshop in Yellow Harbor to strike if no settlement is reached. The Adelaide branch was informed to coordinate actions and ensure solidarity across plants.

Uruken Willy Muullers Silverton Tramway Company Thorani Industry Boilermakers Society Society Adelaide ‘Braveh Dope Cockburn

Levee Honoring King's Sixtieth Birthday Held at Government House

Adelaide officials and judiciary gathered at Government House for a noonday levee in honor of the King s sixtieth birthday. Administrator and Acting Chief Justice Poole presided as uniformed army representatives and officials attended in a brilliant display.

Adelaide Government House Poole Juuidla Army Sid Aval

Small Boy Burned In Dump Fall Near Mount Colan

A five year old boy Edward Tuttle slipped through a hot ash dump outside Quinn's butter shop Mount Colan during the weekend. He was severely burned up to the hips as the dump crust collapsed under his weight. Mr Quinn freed the lad and he was taken twelve miles to Clermont Hospital in a serious condition.

Brisbane Quinn Mount Colon Edward Tuttle Clermont Hospital T! Bey

Labor nominates J. Verran for Adelaide seat

Adelaide report states F. Fy Ward secretary of the South Australian Labor Party confirms the nomination of J. Verran as candidate for the Adelaide seat in the House of Assembly. Ward believes there will be no opposition, deeming it a waste of time and money to contest the district.

Adelaide Wennesday F. Fy Ward Labor Party J. Verran Ute House of Assembly Ward

Flow of aliens stirs protest in Adelaide quake debate

A Melbourne style deputation led by Mrs EW Nicholls urged limits on Mediterranean immigrants amid influenza fears. They cited overcrowded quarantine, claimed foreign communities avoid health rules, and cited £5000 funds and national lawmakers lobbied to Prime Minister. Clergy and civic groups backed restrictions citing safety and cultural separation.

Adelaide Nichola EW. Nicholls 6 Christian Temperance Union Pirle Messrs I. W. Foster G. E. Yates Moabb Mei J. W. O'Loughlin Melagh Returned Sailors and Soldiers Young Women's Glorintig Association Women's Christian Temperance Union Non-Party Association Howal Connall Bury Foster BH. Nivld Australia

Migrants Clash With Labor in Queensland Debate

Royal Commission inquiry into Malian and other migrants to Northern Queensland finds rising arrivals outpacing use and risks social and economic strain. Mr T A Ferry urges strict migration limits, targeted absorption, and careful selection from Italy, with emphasis on prospected local contractors to oversee arrivals.

Brisbane T. A. Ferry Royal Commission Queensland Austratia Italy Frr Australia Ferry Tie Abipplie Forriewers

Amundsen Search Aid Planned by Norway Navy

Oslo reports the Norwegian government will send two naval aeroplanes by steamer to Spitzbergen to assist in locating Captain Amundsen. The aircraft should reach Spitzbergen by week’s end. Officials express doubt he can return by air and expect Cape North or Spitzbergen as possible routes if found.

Reuter Oslo Ihis Spitsbergen Amundsen Spitzbergen Cape Gollinbla

Market report fragment with mixed buy and sell quotes

Commercial notice lists multiple brokers and stock actions from Adelaide on June 8 12 58 p m. entries show buyers sellers and various company names including Zinc corporation Amalgamated Zinc Meltora Wilcox Molden and Net with mixed 26/9 26/10 21/3 39/3 and 33/ entries, indicating lively trading quotes and quoted prices.

A. A. Pearce Gubaw C. Ward Adelaide Elton Sellur North Zinc Corparalion Yell Amalgamated Ives Renant Yva Ate Meltora, Ltd Wilcox Momus Molden's

Four in Hand A Constable's Capture

Constable Booth on a bicycle pursued a Dodge near Central Nottway Station after four men entered the vehicle. He halted them with revolvers, handcuffed the group, found another loaded pistol, and escorted them to the police station as crowds gathered. Suspects named George Meller 19 Willim Garter 19 Claude Uroveh 22 James Hayson 13.

Sydney Booth Nottway Station Bothe Herry Heads Om Tits Mosman George Meller Willim Garter Claude Uroveh James Hayson

Explosion at Richmond Electric Company Building Sparks Inquest

In Melbourne on April 20 a double story Richmond Electric Company building was wrecked by a gelignite blast. Fifty to sixty adjacent shops were damaged. Coroner opened an inquiry. Mine manager Frederick Culling testified about Andrew Neilson, an employee who reportedly took blasting gelatine and detonators. A barman named Thomas Hubertgou claimed to have seen Neilson near the building doorway that night. Hearing adjourned to the next day.

Melbourne Richmond Richmond Electric C Company Frederick Culling Andrew Neilson Hip Thomas Hubertgou Neilson

No Tenders for Commonwealth Project Declared

Wednesday Mr Bruce stated no tender proposals were received for the loss of the Commonwealth. Proposals that comply will be considered as tenders, otherwise rejected under government conditions. DeLong examined.

Wendesday Bruce

Amalgamated Wireless to Broadcast Ship Messages

The Postmaster General G Gibson announces preparations with Amalgamated Wireless to supply newer messages broadcast to ships at sea. The service begins June 3 and will transmit each night except Sunday from Sydney Perth and Darwin radio stations.

Melbourne G. Gibson Amalgamated Wireless Sydney Perth Darwin

Adelaid e Court Hears Witnesses In Insult Case

Adelaide court hears defence witnesses in the case of Charles Reeves a bricklayer of Flinders Street charged with using insulting words toward a returned soldier at Botanic Park on a Sunday. Judgment reserved until June 11 for two additional charges of using tumultuous words against the same defendant.

Adelaide Adelaide Polos Court Uuis Charles Reeves Flindera Street Botanic Park

Prince visits battlefields in South Africa amid relic tour

Prince of Wales tours the battlefield sites at Tal Smith and splen Kop in South Africa. Sir Lionel Halley recalls the siege in which he served with the Naval Brigade. Admiral shows interest upon discovering shell holes used by naval guns during the Boer British fighting 25 years ago.

Reuter Cape Town Uoaday Prine of Walea Tanysmith Lionel Halaey Splen Kop

Riots and Strikes Rock Bangtal Theatre District

Reported disturbances spread as a 36,000 strong strike paralyzed Bangtal. Italian and Rivertoan marines patrolled with palmers, American volunteers mounted patrols engaged rioters in central settlement. An American trooper was wounded in the thigh. Chinese workers and locals suffered injuries as 300 rioters were rounded up and confined.

Sesindea Luling Ou Chinene

Rioters Attack as Merchants Seek Peace in Shanghai

Reports from Shanghai describe rioters using revolvers against American troops near Burkill Road, killing two horses and wounding Dr. McMartin. Volunteers with a Lewis gun repulsed attacks from a garage roof. rioters fled through a tunnel to the old New World. Police rounded up hundreds after a brief lull. The day ended with a disrupted meeting lacking a quorum due to Japanese absence.

Foreign Office protests over Shanghai incident prompt action

The Foreign Office in Pekin condemns a deplorable Shanghai incident and holds the International Concession authorities fully responsible. It requests urgent instructions to free arrested men through consular authorities in Shanghai.

Reuter Pekin Hanghai Shanghai

Birthday Honors In London List Attracts Notable Promotions

The King's Birthday honors announce no new peers but promote Baron Reurated to Viscount and Sir William Tyrrell. The list includes several pages of Orders of the British Empire with six Dames. In Melbourne, 700 to 800 people attended the State Governor Earl of Stradbroke's birthday event at the Exhibition Buildings.

Renter London Luceday Sepa Baron Melbourne Earl of Stradbroke

Canadian Advances in Washington Appointment Vote

Ottawa reports the Canadian Government aims to appoint a Canadian minister to Washington soon. In Dominion House, a 60,000 dollar measure for Canadian representation was debated as Premier and government faced difficulty naming a suitable envoy due to the post’s personal expense.

Reuter Ottawa Washington Dominion House of Lommona United States Canada

House of Commons votes against tariff revision measure

The House of Commons defeated a proposal by Mr Meigiey to immediately revise the tariff. The vote stood 147 to 37 against, with a sizable majority opposing the motion. The result reflected a protectionist stance and a strong Tory position.

Ducruay House of Commons Meigiey Isader

Coolidge Affirms Defence Still Needed for Peace

President Coolidge, in a dispatch to the Australian Press Association, stresses peaceful aims but declares for adequate national defence. He says material and spiritual progress depend on universal military and naval protection, and appeals to American citizens to value national defence.

Australian Press Association Annapolis Coolidge Dirmly

Aviation Mishap in Budapest Tests Human Constitution

Budapest report of a flight test by a physician from Szeged ending in a crash from 600 feet. The experiment aimed to study dying influence on the human constitution and resulted in the death of aviator Boros, named in early dispatches.

Budapest Auros Noupita Szeged Bito Bijferina Boros

Security Proposals Keep German Disarmament on Hold

London and Paris report no new developments on the German security proposal. Britain’s Western frontier guarantee is denied to be 30 years, offered as a continuing pledge while the Versailles Treaty exists. Paris says Allied Note to Germany will be presented in Berlin Thursday, detailing progress and remaining tasks under the Versailles framework.

Reuter London Paris Germany Theard Berio Conference of Ambassadors Dewes Cologne

Smugglers Rebuild Fleet Off Boston After Government Blockade

Reuters reports activity resumes as liquor smugglers tow ships into the zone off Boston. The bootlegging ring is said to be constructing an armed fleet to counter coast guard vessels, following a five week blockade by government ships.

Reuter Boston

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