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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1938

Page

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McCormick's three wickets spark Australian bowling surge at Lord's

In the second Test at Lord's Australia's Dennis McCormick bowled with pace not seen since Gregory, taking three for 15 in the first half hour as England collapsed to 31. Hammond and Paynter rebuilt with a 103-run fourth-wicket stand, Payne bert reaching a fifty and Bradman introducing a pace-spin mix to stem the slide.

McCormick Hammond Paynter Lord's Barnett Brown England Bradman Pleetwood-Smith O'Reilly Fleetwood Smith Fingleton Fleetwood- Smith Fleetwood-Smith X ‘Maiden Wer McCormick Metabe Chippetfield

England Stumbles to 409 First Innings in Test Debut

The scorecard shows England at 409 for five after a rain interrupted innings with Betis and McCormick among bowlers, as Paynter battles for a century before dismissal. McCormick and O'Reilly lead the bowling, while Compton and Hammond add steady gains for a late push.

England Berneds Betis McCormick Hammond Paynter Low O'Reilly Compton O'Reilly Ames

Farewell to Mr Ern Hosken at Pirie union gathering

A large gathering of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association and allied bodies at Were Al Waal Hall bid farewell to Mr Ern Hosken secretary of FED and FA. J Watts presided. Tributes praised his work and unity efforts. Musical and comedic entertainments accompanied the event with references to labor movement history and solidarity.

Mien Piriy sut-Utaneh Firesuen AL Waal Hall Mosken Turner Will Fellte Haken Hul J. Watts Ad Paylich Hosken Wii Hebi Haps Meo Moshe Medico Westfeld Umea

Alleged Confession Letter Linked to Bank Theft in Melbourne

In Melbourne a former National Bank teller East Malvern Joe Russell Fenton is said to have confessed in a letter to stealing about £ 2,000. Accountant J Joseph Westwood testified Fenton listed sums totaling around £ 2000 and claimed only about £ 700 remained in cash. The letter noted a December accident and claimed Valhalla could have saved the bank about £ 2,000.

Melbourne Joe Russell Fenton East Malvern National Bank Richmond Fenton Sydney J. Joseph Westwood Valhalla

Millicent considers interim injunction against betting shop poll

Millicent District Council weighs a bid to restrain a poll on betting shops. A special meeting decided to pursue dissolution of the injunction as council seeks a public expression of opinion ahead of a referendum tied to the July election. The move sparks townwide interest and debate on costs and implications.

Millicent Millicent District Council Hutchesson Sullivan Grigg

Compulsory Voting Highlighted in Thermometer Note

The Thermometer records yesterday's high at 58.8 and a 24 hour minimum ending 8:30 am. The note underscores compulsory voting.

Warns of dictatorships if electors neglect voting

Adelaide reports advocate Mr Richards warns electors of apathy risking a dictatorship in Australia. He urges compulsory voting at state elections to counter financial backers steering Parliament and cautions the public on threats to democratic privileges.

Adelaide Mchards Opposi- Weh Australia

Melbourne banker found guilty of seven false pretences

John Charles Earle a 47 year old Mooner Eek manager was found guilty on seven counts of false pretences and four counts of uttering forged warrants after a seven day trial. The Crown alleged he obtained about £18 000 from the Commercial Bank by forged storage warrants and from the Bank of Adelaide by altering rabbit storage numbers to secure loans. He was remanded for sentence.

Melbourne John Charles Earle Mooner Eek Commercial Bank Earle Bank of Adelaide

Admitted and Discharged Patients at Pirie Hospital

Mr. Pelham of Pirie Estate is admitted to the medical ward. Mr. O R Nohrsheim, after six weeks in the medical ward, expects to leave today. Miss Betty Mitchell, organist at Central Methodist Church, suffers a severe cold bordering on influenza. Mrs W J Francis of Wardang Street has been an inmate in the surgical ward.

Mr. Pelham Pirie Estate Pirie Hospital O. R. Nohrsheim Betty Mitchell Central Methodist Church

Pirie Club Elects Secretary at Annual Meeting

Lead: £14 8s 1d paid for five weeks after an operation. Mr G C Goode re-elected chair secretary of Pirie and Wandearah Coursing Club. E T Hosken to retire from Smelters service. farewell tendered by unionists. Mrs A L Goode and Mr Alan Goode attend University of Adelaide honorary ceremony for Dr H las MB BS.

G. C. Goode Pirie and Wandearah A. HL. Goode Alan Goode University of Adelaide H.las

Hotel Permits Fall of 30 Percent Reported

Government release shows hotel permit figures with sharp declines. From July 1996 to June 30, 1937 the first statistical year of permits under the act records 3458. from July 1, 1988 to June 15, 1988 the tally is 2427.

Mussolini Keeps Spain Policy On Hold Despite Optimism

London dispatch reports Mussolini maintains a hard line, seeking final insurgent victory in Spain. British leaders, including Chamberlain and Halifax, are cautious as Rome signals a possible truce only if Franco dictates terms and the Republican government is extinguished.

London Ignor Mussolini Spain Britain Pranca Rome Ord Halifax Duce Franco Chamberlain Lord Halifax Lord Perth Count Giang

McCallum Retires From Norwood After Omission

Norwood football star Bill McCallum announces he will not play league football again after being omitted from the side for the North Adelaide match at Adelaide Oval. His father, Norwood Colts manager F J McCallum, said he would resign from committee duties, and Bill joins Payneham Amateur club. McCallum has been with Norwood for eighteen seasons and played key roles in recent matches.

Delaide McCallum Norwood Highflier Norwood North Adelaide ‘Oval F. J. McCallum Bill McCallum Redlegs Hve Ay Ale Wood

Marshall extends lead in Empire billiards final

In Adelaide Priay second day action Marshall from Western Australia widened his advantage over England’s Kennerley in the three day Empire billiards final. Scores show Marshall 5 267 to Kennerley 2 348 with test breaks including 400 427 114 03 and 269 319 484 9 percent. Kennerley unfinished at Wye 22404 6 257 BA.

Adelaide Priay Marshall W.A K. Kennerley England Kennerley Kenner Wye

Widening of CAWLER ROAD ADELAIDE Proposed by Premier

In Adelaide Friday Premier announces a scheme to widen the narrow CAWLER ROAD by purchasing land from freeholders along the highway boundaries. Expenditure running into thousands of pounds. Government funding to be provided likely in the coming financial year. Highways Commissioner and Mr Fleming negotiating with landowners. expected successful completion.

Adelaide al Deathbay BR. B Ute 1 Fleming

British legislators denounce bombing of ships in Spain

In the House of Commons, Mr Attlee led a Labour attack on the bombing of British merchant ships off Valencia. He urged action against Franco’s forces, criticizing Prime Minister Chamberlain’s stance and urging a debate and response, while two attacked captains met with the Prime Minister afterward.

Attlee Spain Duncan Sandys William Brass Lloyd George Labor Party Valencia Burgos N. Chamberlain France Gibraltar Chamberlain Balearics Ghorehill

Schmeling Suffered Spine Injuries After Louis Fight

Max Schmeling hospitalized after defeat by Joe Louis at Yanker Stadium. X rays reveal fractures of left lumbar transverse processes and attached muscle injuries with haemorrhage. He remains for nine days and will recuperate in Germany aboard the Liner Bremen. Receipts from the fight total about £203,000 with Louis earning £64,200 and Schmeling £32,490. Foul claims dismissed by New York State Athletic Commission as celebrations in Harlem end with some violence, injuring police and bystanders.

New York Max Schmeling Joe Louis Yanker Stadium Bremen Germany Louis Minti Schmeling Joser New York State Athletic Commission Harvem

National Insurance Scheme Outline For Voluntary Coverage

In Canberra, Senator McLachlan announced in the Senate that the Ministry will introduce a voluntary national insurance scheme soon. It would cover workers on their own and small employers, with relief similar to compulsory contributors but excluding those already under the basic wage earner.

Canberra Sen. McLachlan National Insurance Senate Ismall Lation Wden McLachlan

Victorian girl recounts imaginary kidnapping on Oronsay voyage

Veronica Joyce Nicholls 14 of North cote Victoria told an unusual tale claiming she had been kidnapped in Melbourne. She said she would be taken back to imagine she had been carried aboard the liner Oronsay upon its arrival at Outer Harbor yesterday.

Ar. T. Hronnick Mr_ Hosken Ute Ufteral Hosked Messrs Lea Kyte J- Buusell Hanjo-Mandelin A. Tond Trom Bone Adelaide Veronica Joyce Nicholls Northcote Victoria Melbourne Outer Harbor

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