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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1937

Page

1

Empire Agrees On Foreign Policy Resolutions Of Conference

The Imperial Conference delegates approve their key report on international policy and shipping arrangements. The final text, softened to satisfy Canada’s Mackenzie King, supports League of Nations alignment and sets plans for a 24,000 ton freighter program. A committee report on postal and Antarctic activities is also adopted.

Londus International Mackenzie King Canada Imperial Conference Todecision Tritain Arelidale Parkhill Nasey Antarctic Australia New Zealand Britain South Antarctica

Mystery of 1922 murder nears resolution in Los Angeles

The 1922 William Desmond Taylor murder case progresses as new clues surface including an untired Wallet Identity and a GilAl cue pie lead. Police questioned suspects including Miss Mabel Navia ond and Lindy Misty Mil Minter amid renewed investigative activity at the Famous Players-Lask Company and Angelus area.

Angeles Thursias William Desmond Taylor Hollywood Hua Ease Taylor Mornee Howe Angelus Axis Uo Mabel Naviaond Misty Mil Minter Thas Juillet

Federal censure motion clash fuels turmoil in parliament

Fragmentary text records a censure motion debate with references to a killed figure and a political shake up. Mentions Lalor Panky Mullins Inyest and a government plan to delay or withhold supply for five to six months amid parliamentary tension.

Lalor Panky Nyse Eyre Mullins

TWO 10 DIE GERMAN UNION LEADERS (CRecorder Special Cables)

Two former German union leaders were executed, another received life, a fourth 15 years, and a woman organizer 12 years for high treason following a secret tribunal in Berlin. The Daily Herald reports the sentences reflect 1935 measures curbing rights and medical care amid treason trials.

Crecorder London Special Berlin Daily Herald Germany Vdecheres Maddalena Sven Tare Faigineses Taicwi Heichstag Jdeputy Adalt Hembeks Freniey

Petrol Gas Ignition Tragedy in Mundora

An explosion of petrol vapor in a 40 gallon drum at 8 30 am in Mundora today caused severe burns and the death of a child four hours later. The flare threw debris about 49 feet. the drum had been left vacant beside a home for six months and a curious child reportedly tampered with the cap. Emergency workers transported the injured to Port Browshit Hospital where despite stimulants the heart could not be restored. the incident centers on a dangerous, unattended oil drum in a residential area.

Prom Mundoora Gearee “Loveridge Munduvrs Pam Matthes

Weather note from yesterday

The thermometer recorded a high of 63 and a low of 47 for the 24 hour period ending at 6:30 am yesterday. Weather details appear in the daily briefing with no further context.

Fog on Four Days Delays Trains and Planes in Melbourne

Dense fog enveloped Melbourne and broad areas causing car travel and interstate air and rail movements to pause. Trains and planes faced delays while hundreds avoided driving as temperatures hit a record low for the era.

Melbourne Cary Kt Subartas Couatry Seymour Exsendon

Boy sustains head injury in road accident

A boy believed to be James Caron of Blew Tree Nullawarth suffered concussion and a skull fracture after a collision on the North Road in Saisworth this afternoon. He was admitted to the Chu Avon's Moespliad hospital for treatment.

Min North Road Saisworth James Caron Xtree Nullawarth

Personal notices and hospital updates from Pirie region

A jumble of personal visits, hospital admissions and transfers in Pirie and nearby areas. Notables include Tidy Munsub visiting Nesta Pini Mr and Mrs George Wiliatul on Murds Street, while Melw Lullius at Bite South reports overtime injuries at a new job. Several residents at Pirie Hospital are named with bed moves and leave. Local officials and business figures attend meetings in Adelaide and Port Pirie, with mentions of travel to Sydney and London for wine board duties and trade talks.

Melw Lullius Bite South Pho Tek Nis Hying Pirie Hospital Vun der Meer Mee Ti Hay Aus Tralian Wine Toard Adelaide London Wis Vis United Kinedium Fie Hoard

Etonian Traveler Madame Teppema Sails To Buenos Aires

Madame Teppema, sister of a late managing director, travels from Pirie to Dustin and Nijkerk with a Buenos Aires bound leg. Lady Mawson, wife of Sir Douglas Mawson, notes plans to visit Pitieti and Tahorra while her husband studies in Adelaide and Antarctic work. Other passengers include Mrs. Edwards returning from Asia and Africa bound workers.

Tarnerrew Molters Tady Mawson Moyal

Parliaments Eve Meeting in Adelaide Delayed After Melbourne Arrival

Clive Arpoll arrived in Adelaide from Melbourne for a parliamentary eve event. The gathering will feature Vitti and Tess among speakers in a session led by the Level Theedent Pattli Muase af Hepresentatives.

Clive Arpoll Adelaide Melbourne South Australi Atwsta Vitti Tess Will Urranel Columtne Fo Sane MCA

The Recorder Highlights Pirie’s Future Role in Tourism

The Recorder argues Pirie stands at a pivotal moment with potential growth from the Redhill Port Augusta railway, urging local government and business leaders to establish a Tourist Bureau branch. It cites national and regional interest, cites calls by The Recorder, and notes efforts by A J Maker to push for a branch as the town seeks to become a regional hub within ten years.

Onsider Twearder Omro Voi Ryan A. J. Maker Uetine Ha T Tureau Eiligens Pirle Tenmark Mount Gambler Lalancement

Wool sale at Kooringa tops Adelaide market report

The seventh and final Adelaide wool sale of the season cleared about £599,000 with a 20 per cent clearances on wool grown near Burra. Total offering near 29,000 bales including outback SA clips and Broken Hill lines. Prices held for good wools while inferior lots were cheaper. strongest interest from Amoralath mills, Krunee, and New York buyers.

Adelaide Burra Outback S.A Broken Isl Hiver Darling New South Wales W. H. Santiiond Balan Kooringa Canuwie Uys Uther Kinguonya ML Mwand Morea Vale Wern Amntratha Mills Germany Krunee Wik York Aii Japan

Wheat Market Trends Amid Overseas Supply Disruptions

The report notes fluctuating wheat prices as overseas demand and import duties influence futures. Market chatter cites limited farm shipments and a lag in shipments from Liverpool cultivars, with delay in shipments affecting trading sentiment and futures from Thursday.

London Metal Market Report From Adelaide Mines

Latest advices from the Australian Mines and Metals Association to the London Metal Exchange show lead prices weakening. Forward and spot values slide with lead at 22 pounds 16 shillings per ton and tin futures also easing.

Adelaide Miursbury Audralian Mines Metaly Nesortation London sNasidard Pune

Jean Harlows funeral attended by Hollywood stars

Hollywood mourners fill Forrest Lawn Cemetery as Jean Harlow lies in state after burial in New York. A large crowd gathered outside the gates while inside actors and mourners paid tribute. A Christian service included renditions by Jeanette MacDonald and tributes from peers such as Myrna Loy and Harold Lloyd.

Hollywood Jean Harlow Ucrem New York Forrest Lawn Acronav Wwern Myra Loy Harold Lloyd Iuer’ Montgomery Kay Francis Warner Baxter Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eady Jean Harlaw Harbara Brown Tysteekewl

Electric signals on new line to railway yards

Perle Junction yards will receive modern electric signaling from a large signal cabin. The system uses three position searchlight signals between Salisbury and Pirte with automatic train entry and battery power. This is the first installation of its kind on the South Australian Railways and becomes operative after July 26.

Perle Junction She Neyy C. B. Miterson Taihways Toltuwss Salisbury Pirte Nive Dunclion Walt Ine Piries Hyerdiy Pirie Junction AMS

Racehorse owner dies in Coleraine stable fire

Melbourne report says 72 year old William Coe, a racehorse owner and trainer, was burned to death when a stable caught fire at Coleraine. A horse and two dogs inside the building perished as flames swept through the stable this morning.

Melbourne Hiatoon Wiliam Coe Coleraine

Watchman killed after falling into lighter hold at Port Adelaide

Jhurstay J. We R Craft, 61, night watchman from Ethelton, died at 10 20 pm after plunging 20 ft into the hold of a Port Adelaide lighter. Meo FORIMES, a Munters Board Watehoat, heard a noise and found him in a perilous position. Casualty removal followed, with the bed reportedly removed by the crew to the morgue.

Not Defended by Mr. J. P. Morgan

New York on Thursday Mr. P Morgan the millionaire Junker is surprised by some people’s interpretation of his off hand remarks on taxation on his return from Europe on Monday He said he sympathizes with evasion but believes a taxpayer complying with the law should not be the subject of odium for paying more than is due.

Recorder New York P. Morgan Junker Europe Jie

Electric interlocking and signals at Pirie Junction

The new system controls signals for broad and narrow gauge lines from a signal cabin at Pirie Junction. Interlocking machinery links track routes, with block working, automatic staff exchangers at wayside stations, and direct communication between Adelaide, Pirie, and Port Augusta.

Ude Adelaide Pirie Adelvide Pirle Port Augunte

Mass Meeting Hinders Traffic in 40-Hour Week Rally

A mass outdoor meeting by the United Trades and Labor Council in Adelaide attracted almost 3000 workers from General Motors-Holdens at Woodville, backing a 40-hour week. The rally, the second open-air event in the campaign, featured leaders arguing for shorter hours, profits cited for Dowty and unions, and strong crowd support amid traffic obstructions on Port Road and Islington linkage.

Adelaide Port General Motors-Holdens Woodville United Trades and Labor Council Customsman Islington Telvincton Garland TelWu Leach Mr. Pinay

Deception of Strongroom Blown In Adelaide District

A bold break in Woodville district council chambers failed to steal any cash after thieves blew a strongroom door and rifled desks. A Sam time entry led to discovery by the Whall porter with the door handle shattered and soap used at the scene.

Adelaide Woodvilla Bistrict Councll Sam G. A.M Ralph Whall Will Fll Funtes Pueves Ralph Woodville Road Toreh

Bomb on Roof Terribly Damages Melbourne Store

Melbourne police report a bombing on a grocery roof with a blast destroying part of the ceiling. Mr Lombardi, living nearby, found the impact this morning after receiving threats by telephone and notes accusing him of illicit trade. Investigators believe the act was deliberate vandalism aimed at his delivery truck.

Melbourne Lombard Lombardi

Test cricket dates proposed for NDOS recorder special

Proposed dates for tests in the recorder special cables series are outlined for next year. The schedule lists matches beginning in April at venues including Aund. The announcement outlines tour plans and confirms test opponents and venues.

Irugmaune Aund

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nates Har Atroug League of Nations W D. Taylor Lalor Uke Funk Gil Java Manchester Victoria Cty Maze Tidy Munsub Pi Douglas Abussun George Wiliatul Murd Street Pine West Moosto Henry Catelipale Alas Co-operative Ines Meg Acdouner A. Jutnston Doug, Gray Percy Jea Merry Johnston Dick Jen- Wor Torn Jules Mist Katiy Wille Kavendan Mr. An Mrs & Johmston Wandearah GM Mallerson Uissioner WT. Lee Adelaide Steamshin Company Port Adelaide Tner Manands Sydney Lady Mawson Nijkerk Rigian Consular Ag Ft Grugt Auchorwwe Moh Edwards Ioda China Napan Philippines J. Michards Stivld Soume Omen Wonthaggi Niel Africa Norther Whodesia Tr Hallowes Iim Sime Redhill Port Augusta Formidatte Toyn Austratay Chimbee of Manufactures and Chamber of Gommeres Ty Fehies Eto Matera Publi Winuise Awecessary Mnuke Burrows Frank Luterchume Edis Adslalée Adelaide Sale Adulitde Asefalete Nicholls Lea Resserte London Metal Market Jean Harlows Cinema Stars Barbara Brown Mushow Andrewnee Sar Denis Williayy Powell Ib ‘ Loieved Lighter J. P. Morgan General Motors North Melbourne Prests Limited S. C. Chennell’s Resiau
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