Honor Roll Certificates For Veterans Issued At Austral Theatre
Citizens' Soldiers Reception Committee will present reduced color honor certificates to all former servicemen and servicewomen on the Pirie and district honor roll. Those entitled but not yet receiving should see secretary W. Gee at Austral Theatre. Closing date for receipt of names is June 20. Members failing to call at the town hall by then will be deemed not desirous of inclusion. Navy additions list further names from Castle to Hoga and others. recorder publication includes many servicemen for inclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Soldiers Reception Committee
Pirie and District
W. Gee
Austral Theatre
James
NAVY
Castle
D. Cy Reeves
Recorder
Gee Conlin
M. J Strachan
MKC
Beas
Defence Corpe
Mid & Fern
Pirie Trades and Labor Council
Yestermias Valve
Prines Eteset Galea
New Industries Planned as Nation’s Great Boost Says PM
Prime Minister Chifley announced in Adelaide that the Colonial Sugar Refining Company contemplates establishing several large scale industries in Australia. He said the plan would be of greatest value to the nation and could aid wartime to postwar industrial development with government support and possible deputations from Wellarao district.
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CSR
Adelaide
Colonial Sugar Refining Company
Australia
J. B. Chifley
Prie Pram
Wellarao
Fii
Commonwealth
Chifley
Three Inquests At Southport Reported By Coroner
The coroner warned the jury about three inquests at Southport involving deaths of LF Olient Yual Jed Tim ta istitte hivespiea and others. Police noted anonymous information and potential autopsy details were discussed as part of the inquiry into the deaths of Abe Wonks De Janus Montagne Venton and Clemente. The coroner emphasized careful inquiry into possible medical or legal operations surrounding the cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Georgy Clemwetts
Clement Tiet
Louis' Challenger Wins After Fort Meyer Bout
In Los Angeles Walcot, managed by his backer, defeated Joey Maxing over ten rounds at Fort Meyer after an April offer to Joe Louis for a title fight. The bout solidified the challenger’s claim in the heavyweight scene following a tense contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Walcot
Joe Louis
Fehl
Joey Maxing
Pont
Fort Meyer
South Africa Four For 266 In Test Against England
South Africa reached 266 for four by lunch on day three of the second Test at London after England had posted 556. Melville added a useful 17 to help steady the innings as South Africa fight back with two wickets to fall for valuable runs before luncheon.
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London
South Africa
England
Melville Retriever
Souily Alries Ha
Red Tide Kills Fish Off Gulf Coast
Reports from New York indicate a red tide near the Gulf Coast waters. A tiny organism is blamed for the suffocating fumes and dead fish washing ashore. Bulldozers cleared beaches of rotting carcasses after the January sighting.
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New York
Gulf Coast
Austerity Budget Adopted by National Assembly After Night Session
After an all night session the national assembly approved the austerity budget by 22 votes to 241 with eight abstentions. The vote signals sharp fiscal tightening as lawmakers approve measures to reduce deficits and align with new economic reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tike Peainh Nsional Assembly
Countess Divorced Over Adultery Affair With Sir Walter Monckton
The Countess of Carlisle, niece of Lord Gowrie, has been divorced from her husband over adultery with Sir Walter Monckton. Sir Walter Monckton is noted as a prominent British King's Counsel.
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London
Countess of Carlisle
Lord Gowrie
Walter Monckton
Junous
King’s Counsel
False Gods in Workers Midst Stir Canberra Debate
Canberra reports today on comments by Mr. BW Bulmer New South Wales president of the Building Workers Industrial Union opposing home ownership for workers. Cmdr L Robinson Associated Chambers of Manufactures described the stance as dangerous for workers saying it would create a capitalist landlord class. He called Bulmer a Judas vo islas and argued workers should enjoy better amenities from their own efforts.
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Canberra
BW. Bulmer
New South Wales
Building Workers’ Industrial Union
Cmdr L. Robinson
Associated Chambers of Manufacures
Bulmer
Cmndr Robinson
Mr. Bulmer
Judas
Japan whaling expedition sparks protest from Australia
Australia plans strongest possible protests to the United States Government over a second Japanese whaling expedition to the Antarctic. The British will argue the voyage reduces food shortages by providing whale meat, though the meat yield is disputed and concerns remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio
United States
Australia
Reuter
Allied Control Cows
Sumiday
Wheeland
Innish
Iia
Wreck Disposal Efforts Round Britain Hurt by Navy Task
Britain undertakes a three year program to clear wrecks from coastal waters. Thames Estuary reports 178 wrecks while early methods relied on limited gear. Navy and trawlers use new techniques to eradicate sunken hazards and plan to finish within peacetime.
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London
Britain
Thames Estuary
Helltven
Lammupy
O News
InifaUve
Jonal
Trinity Houe
Speeding Up Car Production in Australia
Canberra report shows minister Courtice announced reduced duties on imported steel body panels to December 31 to accelerate motor body construction. Government aims to shorten delivery times for cars and trucks after a survey found body-building delays the most.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Tiestiy Sei B. Courtice
Cas
Fahn
Ausbillia
Sen. Courtice
Australia
Ear Bite Incident At Waterworks Camp Affects James O'Brien
Report from Pirie Hospital details James O'Brien in surgical ward after a native at a Yanines Bay camp party bit the top of his ear. O'Brien says several aborigines were present during the lively event a week earlier. Medical attention began the same day. In Adelaide Supreme Court, Justice Mayar granted nisi divorces in two adultery cases, detailing Eric Martyn-Courtenay’s alleged affair with Dulcie Jean Thomas and Mrs Thowles, with Martyn-Courtenay ordered to pay costs for both hearings.
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A. mm
Weil Wa
Pirie
Yanines
Byre Peninsula
James O'Brien
Pirie Hospital
Diveters
Justice Mayar
Adelaide Supreme Court
Nisi
William Layton ‘Thomas
Charles
Prospect
Dulcie Jean Thomas
Grote Street
Adelaide
Eric Martyn-Courtenay
Jessie Heywart Martyn-Courtenay
Taplan
S A House Calls in Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard and the press were among agencies used by South Australia House, London, to swiftly respond to a Pirie resident who appealed for help reuniting relatives in England. Eight weeks after writing to Sir Charles Meann, the case moved toward action.
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Scotland Yard
Press
Telephone
Iellerbox
South Australia House
London
Pirie
England
Charles Me
Naval Auxiliary Patrols Praised in Pirie Town Hall Reception
Minister W J Riordan praised wartime naval auxiliary patrols in a Pirie Town Hall reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Michelisson. Riordan arrived from Adelaide for his first official visit, accompanied by officials and dignitaries. The event noted support from volunteers and Defence Corps as well as a plan to coordinate port visits and shipments to Western Australia.
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Ith
W. J. ¥. Riordan
M. M.B. Michelisson
Pirie Town Hall
Yesterd
Riordan
Adelaide
Viet. ‘Accompanying the Minister Were Mrs Riordan
Cindr
N B. Read
T. J. Hawkins
The
Navy Board
Sen. TM. Nicholls
Searleot J. Critchley
E. HD. Rosell
MHSR
Mises N. Riordan
C. Hauser
Coal Record This Month in Sydney Output Rise
Sydney reports coal production for June is set to reach about 1 400 000 tons, the best level in years. Federal Minister Lex W P Ashley credits miners and unions for the surge and notes June output would approximate wartime peaks. He emphasized the combined effort of workers across the industry.
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Sydney
Lex. W. P. Ashley
Bright augury for Carols by Candlelight in Pirie
Enthusiasm from Pirie organisations at a town hall meeting signals a strong start for the Carols by Candlelight concert planned for Sunday December 21 at Memorial Oval. The event aims to raise funds for Pirie Hospital and local amenities with half the net proceeds to the hospital and the remainder to Adelaide services. The meeting elected a management committee and a programme committee, with the mayor pledging full civic support and a room at the town hall for rehearsals and events.
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Pirie
Pirie Hospital Samari
Ien
Adelaide
Govern Children’s Hospital
Somerton
M. M. B. Middleton
J. H. S. Leshey
Towr
C. J. Anderson
C. V. Hosking
C.W.A. Choir
Pirie Music Club
Pile Revue
Playground Com
Madigan
Memorial
Salvation Army
B.H.A.S. Oval
Excelsior
Leahey
Gené‘station
D. W. Annear
K. Satterfield
Alva” “McInerney
Messrs
W. R Clarke
P.M. Bernhardt
Messrs. Annear
C. P. Munn
T Madigan
W. Teague
A. Wilson
S. A. Day
Chirke
Bernhardt
L. G. Tassie
Pirie Hospital Swaarlian Fund
Fragmentary memoir note on Lord Montgomery and associates
Fragmented OCR text references Lord Montgomery and Australasian air force roles. Mentions Wings Commando Herbert Plenty, DEC, Bar, and Mrs Plenty of Warnertown. Includes references to World War II service and other siblings in military context. Text is garbled with unclear names and actions.
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Lord Montgomery
Australis
Royal Austalian Air Force
Herbert Plenty
Ain
CG. Plenty
Warnertown
Geottey
Syerseis
Johy
AAR
Cavillan
Plerty
Von
Fire destroys North Adelaide factory in Gower Street
Jami Heasy White feather goods maker suffered heavy losses after a blaze swept his Gower Street factory in North Adelaide last week. The fire caused extensive damage estimated around five thousand pounds, with authorities investigating the cause while nearby businesses endure disruption.
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Jami Heasy White
Gower Street
North Adelaide
Pirlean
Thenemy Buses
Florence
Nati
Federal
Hall
Teather
Pirie
Price Of Firewood Rises In Pirie
A 3/4 ton price rise applies to Pirie firewood sites after a Pirie Wood Merchants Association meeting at the Central Hotel. Secretary J H L Harvey stated higher costs prompted the new retail rates for all Brewood classes. Hindmarsh manager P Phillips covers Pirie during D Wright’s leave.
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Pirie
Pirie Wood Merchants’ Association
Central Hotel
J. HL. Harvey
Charterston
P. Phillips
Hindmarsh
Ery~walkin Ltd
D. Wright
G. Dey
Weather forecast and regional wind report from Adelaide to Hobart
Day to day lighting up times and temperatures across regions with Monday highs around 65 and 3S minimum. Rainfall 8.0 mm by 1 pm yesterday, showers likely in southern eastern districts, cooler spells with southwest to west winds. Strong southwest winds east of Jong with rough seas. winds easing from the west. State forecast notes mid afternoon readings and city temperatures across Adelaide Melbourne Sydney Perth Brisbane Hobart.
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Cnierly
Jong
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John Citizen
Ann Afford
W Fitzgerald
J. J. Burns
C. E. Gerriene
G. Beyer
ML. Grarsden
J. J. Cummins
T. E Goldman
K. Cusar
G. Harrison
B.S. Daly
RE. Hobbs
RE Dyer
C. AL Hobbs
WAAAY
Doyle
L. M. Taylor
G. Stauwer
AE Watkins EM
Waraiani
Aws
Ively
FR. Hoga
G.I
Eseed Boube Zitizens
Nel Wate
Portiri
South Australia
Ces
Cristian
Southport
Louis
D. Pik
France
Norman Street
Hoopers
Port Pirie
S.A
Piriean
Pime
Don
Charles’ de
Mark
Rover
Spartan
Min Tuthbridge
Counine
Suskaid
Nsus
Idiate Wele
Sir Charles
Lethbridge
Omnin
Longston
Charles McCann
Christ
Madigare
Pirie Revue Company
Stowe
CL Bottrall
W. A. Jacques
Isson
Naigsing
W. Taylor
G. Alexander
L. Blomhurst
Bert Wiskar
Pirie West
Frank McKernan
Melbourne
W. H. Colley
Mr. Colley
Joan Roadock
Square Street
Solomontown
Vesterday
Wrgaret Giles
A ~ W. Giles
Port Gernen
M, Tee
Port Germein
Port Augusta
Malvern Star
Complete Electric Home
Gil Fe
Bruce Small
Colling
Tonywraey
Jeerildys Wemperdines
Perth
Brisbane
Hobart
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