Press access debated at Pirie Trotting Club
The Pirie and District Trotting Club discussed inviting press representatives to stewards inquiries but the committee decided against public attendance for now. The Recorder urged publicity to boost confidence and inform readers, while club secretary W W Fiddaman stated press access is not advisable at present and will be considered at the next stewards meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie and District Trotting Club
Pirie and District
South Australian ‘Trotting Association
Recorder
W. W. Fiddaman
Methodist Assembly Debates Social Problems In Adelaide
The Adelaide Methodist Conference considered social issues including cinema effects on youth, drinking in dance halls, and Sabbath desecration. A resolution urged Parliament to legislate against youth drinking in halls, and a committee was proposed to study cinema's moral impact on the community with a report at the next conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Edward Lucas
Racing Owners Voice Dissatisfaction With State Racing Control
South Australian racing figures express concern over state management. Prominent owner S S Stephenson plans to retire, prompting calls for a Conference of all clubs or a Board of Control. Critics say stakes are low and racing is poverty stricken, risking ownership withdrawal.
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Adelaide
S.S. Stephenson
5.A.J.G
R. Hynes
Stephenson
Board of Control
New Zealand
Iearling
King Racing
Guerilla Attacks Follow Early Rebel Warship Bombing
London reports insurgents from Crote have vanished after an early bombing of rebel warships. They now conduct guerilla attacks along the coast. In addition to the Averoff's capture, the Mitylene is noted among the warned orders. It is expected the rebels will engage in battle.
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London
Shere
Crote
Averoff
Naracoorte Rev J J Kilmartin Named At Conference
At the Methodist Conference this evening the final reading of stations was made for the North Western District. Naracoorte will have Rev J J Kilmartin, Pirie Central Mission Rev A E Jones, Solomontown Rev A T Strange, Risdon Park Rev E E G Waldeck, Gladstone Rev T Pryor, Kimba Rev Nall Usher, with Usher ordained last night at Kent Town.
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Adelaide
North-Western
Naracoorte
J. J. Kilmartin
Pirie Central
A. E. Jones
Solomontown
A. T. Strange
Risdon Park
E. E. G. Waldeck
Gladstone
T. Pryor
Ev. Kimba
Nall Usher
Usher
Kent Town
Premier Butler Departs for London on State Mission
LEAVING TODAY Mr. R. L. Butler Premier will depart this afternoon for London. The 412 years since SA’s premier has gone abroad during BS term of office. Sir Henry Barwell’s trip led to W. A. Webb being appointed as Head of Mail Service. Sutter funded by taxpayers for Barwell excursion. Butler expenses largely covered by UK Empire Parliamentary Association. Butler travels with wife, daughter, and secretary M. A. F. Pearce.
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Adelaide
R. L. Butler
London
South Australia
Henry Barwell
W. A. Webb
America
Sutter
Butler
United Kingdom
Empire Par,iomentary Association
Buller
M. A. F. Pearce
Cornish to Leave Pirie After Promotion
Promotion for popular railwayman Cornish announced as he departs Pirie and receives a fine Townsman record reflecting his service and local ties.
Notable Pirie figures bid farewell to long-serving railwayman
In Pirie a series of notices honors Mr. E. T. Cornish as he leaves for Birkenhead to take up as wharf foreman after a 24-year rail career. He is lauded for public service including first aid, hospital board chairmanship, lifesaving, and youth football involvement with St. Mark's. Local officials note his death of his mother and changes at the Royal Exchange Hotel where visitors Mr. G Kronin, Mr. L Bishop, and Mr. L Judd are staying.
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G. Kronin
Pirie
Adelaide
Royal Exchange Hotel
Mr. L. Bishop
Mr. L. Judd
T. Cornish
Birkenhead
E. T
Tom) Cornish
Cornish
Birken- Dead
Tom Cornish
Port Adelaide
Croydon
Burra
I* the Town
Pirie Hospital
Piria
Mothers and Babies’ Health Association
Solomontown
Solomontown Beach
Port Pirie
Co-operative Sick and Accident Fund
Railway Hospital Fund
Railways Tennis Club
Otis Town
Pirie Football Association
St. Mark's
W. H. Neal
Cordish
Association
St. Mark's Club
Ptrie
Cornishbee
Grand Lodge of England
Final Message of Egon Kisch three Adelaide meetings
Czecho Slovak author Egon Kisch spoke at Waterside Workers Hall to about 500 during lunch, at Islington workshops to 700 workers, and at Rechabite Hall Victoria Square to over 500. A resolution praised Kisch and Gerald Griffin for opposing war and fascism as his car entered a mobbed crowd.
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Adelaide
Kisch
Islington
Egon Kisch
Gerald Griffin
Victoria Square
Thermometer Readings Show 99.6 Max and 65 Min
Yesterday’s record highs reached 99.6 degrees with a 24 hour minimum of 65 degrees ending at 8 30 am. The report notes the day’s temperature range and the timing of the low.
Threat to resign at Melbourne church over liquor interests
In a thodist Conference session Rev G A Judkins threatened to resign as director of the social committee after a motion for an enquiry into church candidates for municipal and State elections. He argued it was undesirable for a man financially involved in the liquor trade and breweries to hold administrative State roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
G. A. Judkins
Col. Cohen
Electon
Caulfield
Timor Sea Patrol Boat Ordered by Federal Cabinet
The government decided to acquire a high speed motor boat for patrol duties in the Timor Sea to support the Empire air mail route. The craft will be stationed at Darwin and cover a large sea area ready to assist any air liners forced down.
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Canberra
Timor Sea
Darkwin
Victorian King's Prize Meeting in Melbourne shoots for Merrett Aggregate
Victorian King’s Prize Meeting continues in Melbourne with JP A Pavey of Caulfield winning the Merrett Aggregate on 25 points and £16. Second was D B MacDonald of Mosman Neutral Bay on 25 points, £7, third Barrett of Traynor's Lagoon on 24 points, £5. Junior Makepeace of South Bendigo tops the Junior David Syme Aggregate with 22 points, earning a medal and £10. Additional results include top riders and prizes across 600 yards, composites, and team events, with future matches slated for tomorrow.
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Melbourne
Merrett
JP. A. Pavey
Caulfeld
MacDonald
Mosman
Neutral Bay
Barrett
Traynor
M. Makepeace
South Bendigo
J. A. Heaslip
Booleroo
Dodge
Thief Surprised in Moonee Ponds Gropery Heist
A young thief escaping with 16 shillings from a Gropery shop in Moonee Ponds was chased by Mrs. K Patterson proprietor. She seized his coat and the man cried for mercy. He fled after tossing the purse over a fence and jumped into a car with a driver escaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Moonee Ponds
Peterborough Resident Dies Of Heart Failure
Peterborough resident dies of heart failure after a morning walk. He met Mr Finley who noted he was not feeling well before seeking help from Mr Huddleston. The event details are incomplete from the fragmentary report.
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Peterborough
Full Court dismisses police appeal over wrongful arrest
In Sydney on Thursday the Full Court dismissed an appeal by two constables against a jury ruling awarding a woman 400 pounds for false imprisonment. Chief Justice Jordan stated that arrest on suspicion cannot be justified solely to ask questions. officers may ask questions but cannot confine a person to pressure answers. Cross-examination of an unwilling prisoner should be avoided.
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Sydney
Jordan
Tram and Truck Crash Injures Four in Ballarat Morning
A tram collided with a heavily loaded motor truck in Ballarat this morning, derailing the tram and injuring four men. James Hastle, 57, suffered likely a fracture of an arm. Charles Young, 31, received back injuries. Edwin Hogan, 49, and Sebastiolabrasions sustained abrasions. The truck’s merchandise littered the road and the intersection took two hours to clear.
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Melbourne
Ballarat
James Hastle
Charles Young
Edwin Hogan
Sebastiol
Forty-Five Road Traffic Cases Read In Court List
The court records show thirty prosecutions under the Road Traffic Act for driving near the left of the road rather than along the crown. Defendants include motorists and cyclists facing breaches as trials proceed in the Traffic Court amid complaints about safety and passing vehicles.
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Adelaide
Growers Up in Sydney Demand Wheat Pool Plan
Wheat growers in Sydney pressed for a compulsory pool as the Wheat Commission urged. A deputation will go to acting Prime Minister Dr Earle Page, amid anger at reports the government may ignore the commission recommendation. President of the Farmers and Settlers Association, Mr Fiehl, said growers were up in arms over the report of government opposition to the plan.
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Sydney
Earle Pages
Wheat Commission
Fiehl
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Race Against Time to Save Trans-Continental Mail
A special mail train left Albury at 4.41 p.m. traveling 30 mph with half a ton of English mail left behind at Goulburn. Aimed to intercept the trans-continental express in Melbourne, the train diverted via the Albion loop to Sunshine to complete the transfer at Spencer Street, after fears the mail would be missed.
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Melbourne
Albury
Goulburn
Spencer Street
Albion Loop
Sunshine
King's Jubilee Fund appeals for statewide loyalty gifts
Dr. A. G. Wales as Lord Mayor plans a State wide appeal to raise a King's Jubilee Fund. Money collected will be entrusted to King George for his discretion possibly to charity. Fund open to small contributions so every person can give, rich or poor.
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Melbourne
A. G. Wales
George
Town figure praised for spirit of fellowship in St John movement
A local leader known for promoting unity across sports and town activities is praised for fostering the St John movement. He remarks on Pirie branch’s strong standing in the state and emphasizes community generosity and welfare.
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Bia
St. John
Pirie
Con
Factory gutted at Rozelle drains Pacific Manufacturing plant
A fire early today gutted the Pacific Manufacturing Company Limited and Valeria Laboratories factory at Rozelle in Sydney. About 30 female workers arrived to find the building in ruins and nearby homes endangered by sparks threatening the nearby Omicron Company where petroleum is stored. Damage to stock estimated at £6000.
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Sydney
Valimaenint
Pacific Manufacturing Company, Limited
Valeria Laboratories
Rozelle
Umi Oi Company
Meat Regulation Proposals Discussed by Page in London
Dr. Earle Page acting Prime Minister spoke on meat export regulating proposals and warned against mutual recriminations over blame. He said negotiations with the Imperial Government were unlikely to continue until Lyons arrives in London.
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Canberra
Earle Page
Imperial
Mr. Lyons
London
Cables From London Awaited by Cabinet
Canberra dispatch notes Cabinet will defer meat question pending cables from London on regulation of experts for next quarter. Messages expected within a day or two and will be briefly examined. Ministers expect personal contact in London to hold more value than cable exchanges.
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Canberra
London
Prests Limited Beach Goods and Harvest Hats Ad
An advertisement highlights an 80 by 63 inch Bush Bug item ideal for the beach. A new line has just opened and is described as perfect for seaside use. Harvest hats are offered in stock with prices 1 shilling 6 pence, 1 shilling 11 pence, and 2 shillings 6 pence each.
New Textile Display Promotes Latest Designs and Fabrics
Just arrived a huge assortment of latest designs and a full new range of leading threads. Window display shows 72 inch Hessian and 72 inch White Verandah Duck fabric. Prices listed as today 9d per yard and 1/11 yard respectively.
Ladies' Blouse Sale with Silk and Satin Makers' Pieces
A local sale offers Ladies' Bemburg Silk Blouses in white and fawn at a nominal price and Ladies' Satin Blouses cut with wide reverses and short sleeves. Items clear today as advertised, with quick clearance noted for summer needs. The listing emphasizes affordable pricing and ready-to-wear style for women.
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Bemburg
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Pirie Club
Methodist Assembly ON Social Problems
Mr. Stephenson
Min
Salonika
Mr. Kilmartin
Mr. Butler
RE T. Cornsh
Keane
Pirie Lacrosse Association
H. ML. Rees
J. C. Hamp
A. P. Blesing
Messrs. Dyer and Dean
Shell Company
F. Warden
H. Worden
Mapped Road
Pirie West
Napperby School
Hellings
Ardenvohr
Mesars
Ellis
oMcer
Fenwick
Steven
Aird
Linny
Ingold
Brown
Lyon
Reid
H. G. Nesbit
S.mt
W. L. Pinnell
Sale
Ai Holthouse
Dell
Ween Sporting
Rev. Judkins
Methodist Conference
Pavey
the Henty
W. J. Harris
Wodonga
AE. Drefke
J. Mues
Collingwood
G. H. Natt
Langhorne’s Creek
H. M. Natt
Langhorne's Creek
W- T- Collyer
M.C.C
S. MacDonald
Mosman-Neutrial Bay
J. Stuart
Fitzroy
W. Smith
Horsham
W. H. Price
Broken Hill
G. E. Armstrong
Queensland
E. Hancock
Donald
N. V. Potts
Jon Knob
J. W. Barker
Wasleys
M. Hamedek
Paris
Mues
C. E B. Armstrong
A. E. Drefka
W. J. Feltham
Mary- UN
P. Lee
H. HW. Young
Caulield
Tomor Mot
G. N. Natt
Langhorns's Creek
W. T. Gollyer
Cyclists
Iron Knob
M. Hancock
Perilia
R. A. Bernard
W. G. Stein
H. G. Oates
R. Dewar
R. T. Warner
J. H. Cunningham
Parilla
Condell
D. S. MacDonald
F. W
Bendigo
Axminster
Able Bedstead
King’s Jubilee Fund
Dr. Page
Prests Limited
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