Time Takes His Call For The Years To Go By
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19 Jun 1950
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Port Pirie Recorder in Port Pirie, South Australia
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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1950
Page
1
Maymond Clarke in hospital after railway accident
Reports say 21 month old Maymond Clarke of Bongana is recovering at Pirie Hospital after a June 2 railway accident injured him and required amputation of a toe. Weather and community notices fill the rest of yesterday’s items with frost, garden damage, and local church activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maymond Jot Clarke
Gid
I II Clarke
Bongana
Pirie Hospital
Howe
PRICE WOTTAGE LOFTS win in bird racing event
The Pirie West club dominated a Saturday bird race with 387 birds released at dawn. Pirie West members claimed top section points, led by Nottage and Paterson, while Pirie Club trailed with strong showings from several pilots. Trophy honors were donated in memory of J G Duncan Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blowith Pirie West
Tom Parachila
Sguregau
Pirie West
Pirin Club
J. Brice
Pirie
Wid. J
Tee
West Wines
4D Bayen
Sen
LU J. Nottaze
F. Stevens
Noray
Notwage
Nottage
Petana
Soules
HL Tuckson
T Manfield
Davies
Melbourne hotel explosion causes massive damage
Sunday afternoon blast wrecked Town Hall Hotel in Melbourne and damaged 18 Swanston Street shops. Damage estimated at £100,000 with injuries from flying glass. Authorities suspect a gas main caused the explosion. Royal Melbourne Hospital treated injured bystanders and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Town Hall
Swanston Street
Streat
Tucker Wins Diggers Cup at Crystal Brook Carnival
B R Tucker clinched the Diggers Cup at Crystal Brook during the annual digger carnival held Saturday. About 4 competitors contested the event, with Tucker leading a field that included Vrebaven Lindner Mathews and Burrus in a strong showing for the team and accompanying prize trophies. The ceremony featured a special engraved keepsake inscribed “Southern Stews ALA Hell Cup Fay Valor” presented to several officials and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UW Parker
Suatveliicay
Sysuntte
Hulk Maxeliagy Witte
Ase Nual Diggers
Gall Carnival
Crystal Brook
Trophe Whiners
Vutkes
Vrebaven
Lindner
LB. Mathews
Ublac
Stick
Ved Wilsup
Landicap Tums
al Violeher Chanthzays
O—tor
Boer
Ras EL Robinson
Seitwarte EE
Xibby Mavis
Jie Watch
Burrus Lim Tats
Tucker We Cotte
Eet
Ralieaul
J. B Mardews
Mia
Dei VN
Burrows
Fay
Messrs
Vo Mepyurth
AIP Wenmessr
Jake Lark
GeNeill
Bramktboke
Gad KW
Mekiey
McBain
Ac 1
Frankcom
Diuner
MF O'Cullavhine
Qualifying Round Of Thomas Trophy Summary
Fragmented report of qualifying events for the Thomas Trophy at Alusston and Sunguuietion. Mentions Diggers Cup at Crystal Track, multiple age groups, and several named competitors with scores and placements.
Woman Golfer Reduces Handicap By 14
A report highlights Mire Millet and Vivien deans among women golfers at Winn UAbos I stor af Mir, Nahin Th hanle as Wed st Frown. The event features silver spout competition, TV coverage, and notable performances by Mire Chuwhers Ul-s0-7S and other players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirie Gol
Olah Associates
Winn Uabos
Divierge
Witermaan
Draw One Goal Win In Basketball Varsity Roundup
A weekend basketball note reports a draw between High Behayl and Tennyson in BY grade and a one goal win by EW.CA quint, with several school teams including St. Mark's and Old Scholars posting results. Individual awards list Best-Rover M Lemin and Best-Old Scholars G Jones while many rosters and scores from Solomontown to Sparta appear in the tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Behayl Wid Tennyson
Ew.ca
Quint
RSL
Asketball
Wirlus
Rover
Mark's
M. Lemin
BEM. P
St. Mark's
O. McBrine
Mt. Tobbi, M. “Burn
PMG
Watkins
Teywn
Spartan
Pete van
Smythe
R. Grog
C. Johanse Paitant
H. Griffen
St. John's
Best
John’s
du Keune
Mt Notun
Sellar
Rover M
Engstom
O'Poole
Dunuung
J. Davies
Jolly Payest
Solomontown
Salumontown
Pro Pwlctary
Redlegs
Champion Pin To P Branford In Uneven Boxing Bout
A crowded gym witnessed P Branford win with a champion pin over two visitors in a Saturday match. The double takedown came after a 10 shot sequence, with restrained action from MUU pugilists and a crowd-pleasing finale. Branford's victory marked a notable moment as scores and names tied to the bout appear in the scattered notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tountyespsen Yarmine
Ile Na
Wasouj
MUU Pds
Elfey
Brainard
Tae
Ik Aus
Rowe Burtwale
Branford
Keay
Gerhdich
Suton
Burk
Turner
Mraduis
Richarde
Meanford
Mitchel
Tniify
Larkbriidge
Richards
Keast's Treble Success On Small-Bore Range
Keast achieves three wins on the small-bore range amid a noisy event. The report lists scores for TOM, Kena, Roe Newton, B. Drate, and W. Melinesy among others, with multiple competitors tied at top. Event details and affiliations are partially obscured in the OCR, but the main takeaway is Keast's trio of victories and a crowded field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keast
Pirie
Minravaee
Thi
Ose
Ily
Aueregate
Win RD
Aynnesse
Mr. Sandvyy
Yestery
Tom
Kena
Roe Newton
W. Melinesy
Solomoncown Patient Victim of Vessel Port Campbell Crush
Hospital patient Mp Tom Maywald of Solomoncown is improving in surgical ward at Pirie Hospital after an accident on the vessel Port Campbell. He underwent the first of two fingers amputations due to being crushed against a stanchion while engaged in lead handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital
Tom Maywald
Waterside Workw
Solomoncown
Pirié Hospital
End of Butter Rationing Sparks Immediate Shop Rush
The text describes abrupt end to butter rationing, with abolition announced and purchases allowed on Saturdays without coupons. Town stores restrict open hours and suburban shops resist. A shopper reports buying items, while bakers plan a celebratory cake. Butter demand soars and supply runs low as news spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mare
Uw Howe Circle
Saul Iessenger
Ciw
OUR UMPIRES SHOWMEN OUR UMPIRES SHOWMEN
London review praises umpires as showmen in cricket and calls for better knowledge of laws and calmer showmanship. It notes Australian umpires could improve with training but warns experience alone cannot replace proper standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lilis
Bataman Cysil Washbrook
Vustratisi
Warning by Cripps on looming export market pressures
London reports a warning from Chancellor Cripps stressing caution about future export markets. He warned that while conditions improve, world economic shifts could threaten Britain's progress and require focus on securing export markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sunda
Swafford Crips
Chan
Vellor
Exchequer
Sharp quake rocks Wellington center felt sharp tremor
Wellington residents felt a sharp earthquake at 2 57 am with tremors strong enough to be felt across the area. No damage reported though clues suggest the epicenter lay about 150 miles away with initial estimates indicating a rapid, under two minute movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Deknd
Aly
Eniolnh
Wellingion
Day to Day Weather and Winds Report
Weather brief noting lighting-up times and local temperatures across multiple cities. Ordinarily includes barometer reading and wind directions from the north north-west, with a forecast of moderate to fresh variable winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nhc
Suisiwu
Nitinwim
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
Hobart
Sealord
Easter Holt
Trent West
Solomontown Narrowly Holds Top Spot In Tight Match
Solomontown defeated Proprietary 10 5 to 8 1 in a scrappy Memorial Oval clash. Both sides misfired with a greasy ball yet Solomontown steadied late to cement leadership in the district league. Key players included Fawcett Veal and Norton for Solomontown against Finch and Jolly for Proprietary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blu
Whilis
Proprietary
Lokulm
Furly Lust Wuet
le Sas
Solomontown Wicks Hut
Barton Pinch
Poth
Solomontown
Schapel
K. Norton
Warne
Reddin
D. McLeod
L. Veal M. Paweeti
G. Zubritch
Pirie Tug Me Stop Work Sees Port Campbell Maidan Neritopsis
Two vessels left Pirie and another moved to a berth at the weekend amid a stoppage by crew on the Yacka and three barges. Workers demanded 18/6 a week and Saturday mornings, with a 3/ rise granted by the State Industrial Court. Port Campbell was dispatched, Neritopsis sailed, and Maidan berthed yesterday with Hetae assistancen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie
Maxistance
Adelaide Steam Tug Company
Hero Seunine
Pyiduyun
Port Campbell
Neritopsis
Maidan
Hetae
Prince and Charles stamp issue for New Zealand health camps
A new first stamp featuring Prince Charles and Queen Elizabeth will be issued on October 2 with a 2d postal value and a 1d health camp surcharge. The funds will support summer holiday camps for needy children in New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enjyy & Prore
Elizabeth
Prince Charles
New Zealand
Bold Schuman Plan Endorsed by Western European Leaders
In London on Saturday ten Western European nations issued a statement welcoming the Schuman plan as a bold example of European initiative to manage coal and steel production. They failed to agree on a supranational authority to oversee the merger, with Britain considered to lead such authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Schuman
International Coal and Steel
Britain
Lead Shortage Hits Australian Home Market
Melbourne report notes a domestic lead shortage after recent state statements. Broken Hill mining sources cite reduced scrap lead supply from UK and US, high black market prices, and a domestic price regime that discourages local use. Authorities warn of wartime subsidy impacts and industrial reliance on imported lead as producers protest market controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Broken Hill Mining
Idid Due Co
Fansine
United King
Hinveriyite
Yal Grodifcers
Bruker II
Electrolytic Zinc Company
NSW Labor Rebels May Hold Balance of Power in Parliament
Sunday report says two Labor rebels, J. L. Geraghty of North Sydney and J. Sciffere of Monaro, likely determine the balance in the newly elected New South Wales Parliament. Independent Labour support could prevent a clear Labor majority, with a possible stalemate and a need to appoint a Speaker amid postponed votes and mixed party standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LABOR
Nsw
Parliament
Sydney
Australian Labor Party
New New South Wales
Messie
J. L. Geraghty
North Sydney
J. Sciffere
Monaro
Mh Jreant
Opposis
Nul
New South, Wales
Vyde
Coun
Soin Politcal
Weary
Hse
Wit
Pirie motorcyclist and passenger injured near Bordly
A motor cyclist and his pillion passenger were injured in a crash near Bordly last night. The rider was Ambroce James Barratt of Federation, Pirie West, Clare, who was treated at Clare Hospital and transported to Pirie by ambulance. The other rider, travelling opposite, escaped lightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyuitet
Cenger
Pirie
Ambroce James Barratt
Federation Fed
Pire West
Clare
Pirieans
Royal Australian Air Force
Laura Tead
Townsville
Teg Hockey Teams Strengthen Hold On Top Positions
A grade and 1B grade matches sharpened standings in women's hockey with Stuart defeating Old Scholars by a single goal. Crystal Brook White and Crystal Brook Blue performed strongly, while High School White upset Gordon before losses. Best players and scorers listed include A Lithgow and P Evans across Crystal Brook and Old Scholars squads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Sefion
Agaitie Stuart
Schohils
Peerlino
luMdery
Ulllikes
Igrnok
Iyo Tisuni
Blue Dew
Crystal Brook
Gordon
Sehulars Ik Oryebit Brook
Retaciuwr
Mitel
Old Sellars
A. Lithgow
Bexi—Stuuro
B. Naydu
A Lithgow
P. Ellen
P. Wittscheibe
O. Dangerfield
P. Netw
Crystel Brook
Altorgille Wil
Goullitters
Po Baldwich
C. Pavy
P. Evans
Martin
Darley
Aftongilin
P. Pal
Pitzgerald
Y. Sandery
Pirie Speedmen Race Results At Dirt Track Meet
Sunday at Pirie riders G Rohrsheim and Daws competed in dirt track events. Results show Daws clocked 1 43 in the scratch race, with multiple scratch and handicap heats across 350 cc and sidecar events. Other riders included Rimmonds, K Clarke, R Daws, J Clark, A Ges, G Rohrsheim, L Simonds, and A Robertson.
Boxer Collapses With Concussion in Four-Round Bout
In Newcastle last night a boxer collapsed with concussion at the end of the second round in a scheduled four round bout at Sewcastle Stadium. He was admitted to Royal Newcastle Hospital. The bout involved Alfie and Ted Lily, with Vong swt 12) noted in incomplete text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Sewcastle Stadium
Royal Newcastle Hospital
Alfie Sant Utd
Ted Lily
Italian Contender For Middleweight Title
Italian contender Therio Muri will challenge Rocky Grigio for the Middleweight title in New York. Promoter Jake Latolta announces the bout as a European middleweight championship clash. Muri is unbeaten in 52 professional bouts and pursues a finals run after last year’s triumphs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Therio Muri
Aly
Rocky Grigio
York
Widdlewright
Axis
Jake Latolta
Ugaitoy Dasy Sande
Bowden's and Co-op Lead In Table Tennis
The report lists Bowden's and Co-op Stores leading at a table tennis event with tight competition across multiple clubs. Hoos Meurighian and Haider's Wil rlibbes are named among contenders, with various match results and set counts noted for several teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowden's
Itsalet
Bani Ges
Tapi
Buvedlerr
Nave
Incabber
Freier Palin
Haider
Foot
Avarkors Nu
Ripttway Sud
Linatest
Conwy
Meg Golo
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Bine Volley
Knights Ami Frirls
Andrew Wid
Simons Peter
Effert
Wilifanns
Fulluwiiye
Fennguyy
Ruud Torner
Beistut Asroplany Company
Ivan Augiealia
Islangs Wiral School
Vitoria
New South Wales
Nnt
Australia
Plostasti
Wilkow
Dietman
Uilulinee
Royal Melbourne
Haridreus
Volice
Lwotel
Svenn
B. R. Tucker
Brook
CB. Thomas
Alusston
Crystal Traok
Glia
Bette Whit Shusid
Roland Tee
Hatiuck
Stary
Jones
Minhell
IR. K. Malle
SPM
Murdock
Trelewven
Hekeine
Adams
Webster
Bernhardy
Tmpuit Tb
Rowe Pot Purmu
Wubertaun
Thomson
Robingon
Paterson
P, Moore
Vorady
Muu
Starr
Tai
Castellie
Val
Weiner
P. Branford
Washbrook
Cripps
Wallington
Solomontown and Proprietary
Memorial Oval
Uittle
Uist
Walker
J. Walker
Highman
Davidson
K. Hunt
L. Veel
J. Jolly
D. Cunningham
Finch
Redlep
Cogiirane
Mivld Keys
Laan
Green
Pai
Suns
Rodgers
Gouley
L. Currie Rand
Pawcett
Hint
Currie
Sulyminyyn
Fawcett
Zubrtaloh
Veal
Seunees
Sever
Mieduadbtedy
Asim
Feng
Othr
Eneel
Troyemary
Micke Ws
Aval
Blues
Ater
Red
Hin
Anes
W. Lean
L. Veal
Zubrinich
Norton
Schuupet Proprietary
B Fiuwh
MB Wiskar
VY Simpeon
J. Rodgers
K’ Aucins
Prince
Azo
Kroken
Hywe Ve Cutleeuk
Ware
Conan
Pontuetion
Toca
FFM Associated Smelters
Iead
Pillion
Teg
Pirie Speedmen
Boxer
Hoffmann’s House OF Hairdressers
Ellen Street
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