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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1925

Page

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Surprising winners mark Victoria Park race card

A dense report from Victoria Park highlights unexpected results in the seven-race program with Mount Lock and Coldstream shining. Hindes aboard Buzz In the Hurdle Ruse underperformed, while Pine Time and Truro led before a late setback. Mount Lock won clearly as local and country runners showed strength, with Gold stream and Sibalya among notable performances.

Victoria Park Yatey Bibelton Mount Lock Coldstream Hindes Pine Truro James

Risdon Park Club Mixed Doubles Tourney Results

Risdon Park Club reports mixed doubles results with rounds detailing pairings such as Willais with LeLivvre and McLean with Collins, progressing through rounds to a final where Fidaman and a partner lost to Usher and Miss. The record lists scores and eliminations across first through final rounds.

Risdon Park Limewe Roux Knox Gollius Mine Ale Inerney Usher Fiddamnan Owe Phidagoa I—O

Alhambra Stakes and Storn Handicap Racing Entries

Racing card lists multiple stakes and handicap events with six to seven furlong and longer races. Horses like Bitter Beer, Alwynetta, Master Mirabilite, Brook Latt, JARWAN JIANDIGAP, Muylander and Capulet appear among numerous entrants with various weights and odds noted.

Port Pine Ula Murpee Joycap Royal Home Broadview Bitter Beer Alwynetta Myriana Barriona Licosa the Hulk Brook Latt Mira Belle Capulet Redfield Spocuel Dyn Hoe Headside Yunda— Chindra Radiant Star Oyat Name Joyeap Mira King All ‘Tricks Henrupghton Spindle Muster Mick Vitalie Bliter Beer Aris Queen Manor Prince Ariie Capuiet Venust Cheerful Maid Royal Home Dyna Rge

Bogey Competition At Kingston Port Pirie Golf Club

Results from the Pirie Golf Club bogey event at Kingston Port Pirie feature L Hoper down 1, Dunstan down 2, Layer down 3, with several players like Warren down 6 and Sweeney down 1. The ladies from Port Pirie Golf Club begin play from No 4 tee, and an extra prize of two balls to winner and one to runner-up is provided by Mr Sweetlund.

The Pirie Golf Glu Kingston Peric Tinks Port Hirt

High School Girls Beat Solomon Town in Friday Match

The High School team defeated Solomon Town School girls 13 to 8 on the High School grounds. Best players for the winners were Jean Bowley Greta Tottsieim and Betty Stitchell. for the losers, Doris Brown Olive Parker Essie Starke. Goalthrowers for winners Marjory Saudery 0 and Phyllis Gordon 4. losers Doris Brown 7 Myrtle Teague 4.

Solomontown High School Solomottown Jean Bowley Greta Tottsieim Betty Stitchell Doris Brown Olive Parker Essie Starke Marjory Saudery Phyllis Gordon Myrtle Teague

Indoor Bowls Form Youth League At Pirie Site

Three juvenile tents linked to the Pirie Independent Order of Rechabites form an indoor bowls association. Teams include Widon Park Pirix and Pirie South. First round starts Monday with Pirie South facing Bisdon Park as trophies are promised.

Pirie Widon Park Pirix Piria South Pirie South Bisdon Park

Boxing in America George Cook Beaten

Reuters reports in Boston that George Cook, the Australian heavyweight, lost a ten round bout to Stubling of Atlanta by decision in a close heavyweight contest.

Reuters Boston Mon Heuege Cook Tost Soung Stubling Atlanta

Cricketers Honored for Yorkshire Leaders' Fund

London report notes Sutcliffe and Kilner honored as a fund opens in recognition of their great service. Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire bat, receives £245 amid celebration. Kilner, the Yorkshire bowler, also acknowledged with support from supporters.

Reuter London SheMeld Lord Hawke Shested Sutcliffe Yorkshire Australia Aiier la Abtver Antver

Lang to lead New South Wales ministry in open caucus

Sydney reports the Labor caucus today chose T J Lang as Premier with a near unanimous slate including J Dooley as Speaker and a surprise pick of J Fitzgerald among ministers. The group plans portfolio allocations tonight while notes on a separate Victorian union meeting hint at tensions over wheat policy and grower ballots.

Sydney Labor Minnistry Absenee Birt J. Lang J. Dooiey Dooley Premiser Lang Fitzgerald T. J. Lang Messrs 4. Baddeley George Cana W. F. Dune UM. Flannery C. G. Lazzarini P. F. Laughlin W. J. McKell Ste ‘Tiernan T. D. Muteh J. J. Fitzgeral A. C. Willis Legislative Guuncil F. J. Coates M.L M.L.C R. Greig Willis Thelp Line” Federation Mesars Flattery Pitzgerald Baddeley William Coates

Portfolios Likely Tighten Labor Ministry in Sydney

Sydney observers expect the Labor cabinet to include T. J. Lang as Premier and Treasurer G. G. Lazzarini as Chief Secretary with a lineup covering Lands and Forests P. F. Loughlin Agriculture W. F. Dunn Angines General E. A. McTiernan Justice and Assistant Treasurer W. J. McKell Works and Railways M. Flannery Mines Labor and Industry T. D. Mepon Education K. Gan Health and Local Government J. J. Fitzgerald Assistant Health and Local Government.

Sydney T. J. Lang G. G. Lazzarini P. F. Loughlin W. F. Dunn E. A. McTiernan Angines- General W. 3. McKell M. Flannery J. Baddeley T.D. Mepon K. Gan

The Escaped Convict Neill Still At Large

Adelaide police report the escaped convict Neill remains at large after a stolen car was found abandoned at Glen Osmond and an overcoat missing. Authorities doubt Neill took the car but say he is highly elusive and mobile across the state. No guard was posted over him in hospital while he recovered.

Goldstream Weller James Sibalya Queen Coldstream Newmarket Raybank Aiparie Biskra Malissa Waiparie Stew Montells Bob Dulgan Mick Tongarra Yedhurst Belluf Castleton Buisson Gay Eirment Mount Gambler Ifip Ethetton Fama Anton Loucops King Vera Kini Kile Popan Huja Muju Silver Heart Adelaide Neill Glen Osmond Ceriminala Nell

Shot in the Head in Adelaide Hospital Incident

Adelaide report says Julia Keenerick a 28 year old resident of Galway Gardens was admitted to Adelaide Hospital suffering a head wound from a revolver bullet. He remains in fairly serious condition and a surgical operation has been decided.

Adelaide Julia Keenerick Galway Gardens Adelaide Hospital

Desperate rescue at kiln as gas traps workers

In a Dunstable area kiln rescue a works manager Mr Marty J Tompkins descended twenty feet into a belt of gas after a cleaner fell unconscious. Walter Kinzdn and Stanley Bint were affected before third man Kingham was found. Tompkins improvised a mask and guided Clarke to surface after an hour. Gas likely carbon dioxide from adjacent mine leaked into the kiln.

Ture Skimport Lin Works Dunstaple Bugis David Glark Toyal Walter Kinzdn Stanley Bint Marty J. Tompkins Bird Kingham Clarke Air Tompkins

Security pact debate stirs British Commons

Australian Press Assocs with ON reports the House of Commons will likely debate the security pact on a June 24 session. Six Liberal MPs have tabled a motion voicing concern Britain might join an exclusive alliance with foreign powers and be drawn into war.

House of Commons Britain

Calls to Abolish Governor General Post in Canada

Reuters dispatch from Ottawa reports Labour MP J S Woodsworth and ally Irvine of Calgary urging abolition of the Governor General as a cost saving measure. They propose the Chief Justice of Canada take on duties to save roughly half a million dollars yearly, while Minister Graham defends the present imperial appointment of Lord Byng. The debate ended without action.

Reuter Ottawa Woodsworth Dominion House Cummons Irvine Calgary Canada Graham House Lord Byng

Commercial market quotations from Indiana vendors

Indiana traders publish market quotations for butter eggs cheese bacon live poultry and more with prices per unit and weights. Listed buyers sellers and consignors from firms including Bay Ward Grokem and Amalgamated Zinc show varied bids and asks across dairy meats produce and industrial goods.

Indiana A. W, Sandford and Co Hutton

Shipping Stalemate Continues as Union Demand Accepted

No new developments in maritime trouble today. The Seamen's Union demanded that shipowners insert clauses preserving existing rates and conditions before deregistration, a stipulation Burns, Philp and Co. agreed to. Crews were signed on for the Mataram and Melusia.

Sydney Seamen's Union Burns, Philp and Co Mataram Melusia

Seamen's Union Plans New Joy Against Shipowners

The Seamen's Union has prepared Mew Joy to be served on shipowners once branch approval is secured.

Melburne Seamen's Union

District Council Nominations in Gladstone Contested West Ward

The district council race in Gladstone sees two seats in West Ward contested by Joseph Sibert Flavel, George McConnell Sliek, Chartes Turtle Lines, Thomas Walter Thomas, and Auditor Edward Walter Winkler.

Sumpions Gouifest Gladstone Joseph Sibert Flavel George McConnell Sliek Chartes Turtle Lines Thomas Walter Thomas Edward Walter Winkler

Swaziland Royal Visit Dancers Honor Prince of Wales

Swaziland reports a grand gathering with 400 warriors joining in a royal ovation to the Prince of Wales who spoke to the crowd. A featured dance proved most symmetric yet, as bare feet stamped and hills resounded with loud greetings. The paramount chief presented a leopard skin shield as a warrior’s gift.

Reuter Swaziland Prince of Wales

Damages Claim Defeated in Sydney Labor Daily Case

Melbourne report states that Wir. HE. Prat t, Minister for Customs, failed to win damages against the Sydney Labor Daily. judgment entered for the defendant and costs to be argued later.

Melbourne Tues Wir HE. Pratt Customs Sydney Labor Daily

Reformer Madame Kajiku Yajima Dies at 93

The death is announced of Madame Kajiku Yajima, a noted social and temperance reformer. She was aged 93 and devoted to charitable work and civic improvement.

Heature Torio Kajiku Yajima

Missing Woman in Bull District Sparks Large Search

Sydney police and a large search party investigated the Bull District for missing Mrs. Dwyer. Despite efforts by volunteers and miners from the South Coast coal mines, no trace of her has been found as the hunt continues.

Sydney

Austral Theatre presents Wizard Talmadge in Ou'Tite

Austral Theatre showcases Wizard Talmadge in a fast moving melodrama with daring stunts and comedy. The plot follows a young man who must prove himself with the help of a bold ebony valet amid a chase scene and a breakneck auto ride. Billie Dove co stars with Agnes Ayres in The Guilty One. a Baby Peggy comedy screens too.

Talmadge Austral Theatre Wien Jjic Chas Wlef Alur Hich Yulinadere Billie Dove Agnes Ayres

Return of Johnny Hines at New Alhambra Theatre

The New Alhambra presents The Early Bird starring Johnny Hines with a strong supporting cast. Review lauds Hines as both comic and dramatic, praising his performance and versatility across the feature, while noting Welinkely as a notable co star and the film's capable portrayal of varied moods.

Alygmora Theatre Johny Hines Teas Johnny Bins Hiner Johnny Hines

British Resident Assassin Threat Sparks Tense Shanghai Incident

A British subject was shot near the Shanghai foreign settlement as seven men in coolie garb halted a car carrying Miss Duncan and MacKenzie. MacKenzie died, Miss Dunell wounded, and Mrs Duncan escaped with her companion to a hospital. Officials see this as an attempt to derail talks and inflame tensions.

MacKennale Wuet MacKenzie Torson Dancan

Theatrical Employes Leader Visits Pirie Union Effort

Mr J A Southwood secretary of the S A branch of the Theatrical and Amusement Employes Association returns to Adelle from Pieie where he notes workers at Pirie are fully meroflet ty inemiieeshily and the union aims to form sub-branches. He praises the reception by locals and acknowledges Mr Cottey NL P committee chair. AIL Hirties will pay WGN tales and Mr A Kralmert will represent the Association in Pirie.

J A. Southwood S.A Theatrical and Amusement Employes’ — Association Saluintay Adelle Avery Pirie Sles Imanney uMckals Ents Cottey Ty Elvatorate Nl.p Assisluien Tel Pitic Fivattiva Southwood

Man pleads guilty in Toorak wound case

David Commins, 43, pleaded guilty in Criminal Court to wounding Francis Thomas at Thowa Wat Toorak on May 9. Thomas was attacked upon arrival at his fate, Collits remanded for sentence. A Drapery Exhibition features Parisian color Opera between mauve and cerise and another pink shade Spring Dawn.

Sielbourne David Commins Criminal Court Francis Thomas Thowa Wat Toorak Thoms Film Collits

Canton Skirmish Amid Yunanese Disarmament Drive

Report from Canton notes Sunday clashes northeast of the city during the Yunanese conflict. Government claims most mercenaries have been disarmed or enlisted into the army and labor corps. Railway workers have resumed traffic after a nationwide strike.

Canton Hve

Pekin Demonstration Demands Severing Ties With Britain

In Pekin today the largest demonstration to date formed by students merchants shopkeepers and workers demanding the government sever relations with Great Britain and send troops to reclaim the Mankow concession. The foreign affairs minister reportedly returned to duties as the cabinet met to discuss measures protecting foreigners in China.

Pekin Pekut Great Britain Mankow China

Armed Hold Up In Melbourne Bus Garage

An armed masked man seized Kurge Harwood, a Trac bus driver, as he started his bus in front of the Track Company garage Garden Vale at 4 30 am. Harwood jumped from the bus and the bandit drove away. The bus was later found abandoned. A bag containing £3 was taken, but £190 from Heday’s takings remained in the money container.

Melbourne Kurge Harwood Trac Thy Track Company Garden Vale Harwood Thyns Dunther Bar Heday

Air Empire Ambition Drives British Air Power Plan

Sir Samuel Hoare in London argued for an empire wide air policy to make Britain an air nation. He claimed the government’s programme would triple British air strength, requiring about 60 percent more expenditure. The proposal frames Britain as a stronger air power within its imperial reach.

Reuter London Samuel Hoare Britain

Waterspouts Reported Off Sydney Heads Today

Two enormous waterspouts were seen off Sydney Heads on Tuesday, lasting several minutes and providing a dramatic display. The event was witnessed by residents and sailors, with observers noting the unusual weather phenomenon over the harbor.

Sydney Sydney Heads

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