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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1925
Page
2
Adelaid e Steanship Company Ltd issues a notice listing ports including Port Adel and Augusta with sailings on Saturdays at specified times. The document notes periodical arrangements and permits, outlining the fortnightly schedule and related maritime movements for the Ports Comprise and Paringa area.
Adelaide Steam Tug Company schedules a voyage to Whyalla with passenger vessel arrangements. The notice lists the vessel, timings, and general permissions for operations, indicating a regular service and crew considerations.
Listings show Cyclist gear with dates and items from Somplou Pedals to Nickelpisted Pumps. Includes gas lamps Blues lamps pumps and handle grips with quantities and shop Lewis Cycle Works at Alexander Street Port Pine.
Members of the Waterside Workers Federation are urged to attend an early retention event with Premier and Parliamentarians. The meeting is set for 7 pm today Tuesday June 22 at AWB Thmley. President AWB THMLEY and Secretary LOT 1 O'MALLEY are listed.
A demonstration of a Givten Tank type Tractor will be held at Mr POM Lange's Burn, four miles south of Port Pirie on Thursday the 23rd at 2 pm. The event is organized by B Middleton, agent.
Fragmented listing shows merged firms and assorted lots including fat lambs ewes lambs hoggets cattle and pigs. Entries mention fat wethers fat lambs fat cattle forward cows and heifers poultry and drama entertainment with unspecified terms and late-night races and music events.
The Recorder notes ongoing law breaches in South Australia with daily occurrences. Police struggle to secure convictions and appeal to various evasive tactics. Politicians express confidence while corruption and cautious governance influence wage discussions and enforcement.
A former Adelaide footballer, Ohiser, was arrested after a fatal field incident at Henmark during a match last Saturday. The accused faced a murder charge arising from an on-field dispute involving players Pursell and Fin, with the event tied to Bare to My and Judged at the goal. The case centers on a deadly confrontation seen by the crowd and linked to the Henmark Piarged affair.
A case of meningitis with fatal outcome occurred in Solomon town two days ago, mark ing the first such case in eight years. Juvenile court notes and school enrollments follow, including infant school registrations for June 29 and new class formations. Unemployment concerns persist at Pirie waterfront as stemmers decline and labour conditions worsen amid an ongoing health scare tied to a widespread illness, with health officials noting a reported dip in cases despite many children affected.
Mr W. Rogers, the editor, arrived in port yesterday and stayed at the Exchange Hotel. Captain G. A. Willing, explorer, was expected to arrive Wednesday morning from Ilbourne via Poole, amid reports of wet, cold conditions and planned stay for several days.
Fragmentary OCR shows a court case in Sydney with references to a defendant sentenced after conviction. Names and clear details are obscured. the text mentions laborers, prosecution, and a municipal act. The record is incomplete and difficult to parse.
Pie consterationalists worked energetically for the Jubilee celebration in October as deacons arranged a social. Mr. MacDonald sang a new vocal item, with Speers, McLean, and Miss Toughell contributing solos. Miss Toughell impressed with elocution and Master Jack Mar accompanied on violin.
Thursday evening marked the start of a new YMCA program for young men led by nine members and secretary J Mayer. The Red Triangle Club splits into Spartans and Trojans, competing weekly for premiership points as they develop stunts and games under Mayer’s guidance while planning a 90 by 40 foot basketball court and a lit goal post setup. Port Ger football results listed as 9.18 by HYMGA.
Pe ie Ort To Tie explains cyclists on footpaths endangering walkers and urges fines to enforce by laws in Soleentmtown. Officials and the council are urged to act with police help to curb the practice near Badmaral Road and along the river and Lake Ale, noting danger and the need for stricter enforcement.
Joseph Farrell faced Pirie Police Court on a larceny charge for a coat and trousers worth £3. Prosecution detailed Bruning’s testimony of missing items, discovery in a suitcase, and repeated inquiries. Farrell claimed innocence, admitted travel from Pirie to Port Augusta, and a friend’s involvement. the court adjourned for defence witnesses.
Fragmentary text from Adelaide on Monday cites a two pence profit and references British Doris and Commonwealth parties. Mentions prior to 1920 and a percentage of up to eighty percent, with unclear context and fragmented phrasing.
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