Housing problem at Port Pirie halts worker homes scheme
Uncertain progress on a plan by the Smelters Go to build worker housing in Port Pirie. The project is in abeyance with no official reason, though cost and concrete issues appear to hinder progress. Company officials say a fresh start is possible but not imminent.
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Port Pirie
Pueh
Smeters
Vet Bogn
Pirie
Gordon High
Blas, Works
Recorder
Sigs
Ume
Digs
Berlin toll tops thousand killed in last week clash
Reuter’s report from Wolf’s Agency Berlin says more than a thousand persons were killed in the city last week amid ongoing turmoil. Separate election results show shifts in council seats with municipal reform leading, progressives and Labor in strong positions, Independent elected.
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Reuter
London
Wolf
Berlin
Reuter’s Service
Bandon Bounty Couneil
Municipal Reform Party
Me Progressives
Labor
Independent
Housing for Soldiers Proposes Mass Postwar Homes in Croydon
Premier and government officials back a plan to build thousands of homes for returned soldiers. A bank contract with Henry Frebure for two houses in Croydon is part of a wider scheme including tram sheds sites. Officials note costs and land purchases aim to keep housing affordable, with projected totals between five and sixteen million pounds for South Australia, and higher national estimates.
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Beremiinde
Tskome
Adbkivie
Amite Stile Bank
Mie Bank
Henry Frebure
Anisteee
Croydon
Tiehamk
Hind
Millon
Rndes
Joseph Timms
Timms
G. 3. Wright
Shale Bank
Fk Wae
Tle
Alors
State Bank Advances Spark Builder’s Grievance
A Port Pirie builder blamed the State Bank for financing delays amid scarcity of funds. He recalled years when the bank readily lent money, but now political pressure and cautious lending reduce advances. He warned many would fail to build without equal terms.
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Iulger
Port Pirie
Savone
Repatriation Housing Effort for Returned Soldiers
Adelaide leaders press M.P. and State Bank manager to address housing for returned soldiers in Pirie district. They cite a Wright statement that banks may fund homes for veterans, extending plans to Port Pirie if adequate applicants arise. Submissions call for cooperation with repatriation officials and local groups to secure work and amenities.
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Adelaide
Moni
Dart Pirie
Port Prine
Messrs
Hil
Fitzgerald
Char Hermie
Supreme War Council forms commission for Laibach incident
Paris communique says the Supreme War Council appointed an Allied military commission to investigate the incident at Laibach. General Gordon, General Ivy, and General Treat were named to lead the mission with United States involvement. Belgium’s report on 1939 treaty revisions was adopted, and talks on pay negotiations continued.
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Reuter
London
Paris
Lansing
Laibach
Austria-Sumgate
Lloyd Guurme
Germany
Supreme War Council
Gordon
Great Britain
Ivy
Treat
United States
Hluly
Form
Lalbach
M. Tardien
Fnancial and Economic Commission
Pay
Joint Labor Meeting in Port Pirie Adopts Housing Solutions
A joint gathering of the Trades and Labor Council and Port Pirie Electorate Committee approved three practical resolutions on housing. The resolutions urge affiliated members to attend the public meeting at the Institute next Thursday night to discuss the housing problem. Lionel William Fitzgerald M E P is expected to attend the public meeting.
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Aba
Trades and Labor
Gouneil
Port Pirie Elce
AWU
Till
Bilen Street
Keen Forest
Inter
Anet
Ami
Trades and Labor Council
Port Pirie
Institute
Trades and Labor Well
WL. Baldock
Recorder
Lionel Willam Fitzgerald
Returned Sailors Address Housing Meeting In Port Pirie
The Port Pirie Branch secretary Mr Craigie said the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Association is deeply interested in the housing issue. The executive committee will adjourn to allow members to attend the meeting at Town Mall on Thursday night and to consider steps to advance members’ interests amid housing concerns.
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Port Pirie
Returned Sailors and Splifices' Association
Craigie
Qe Town Mall
Graigte
Pifte
Fragmented OCR Cable Page Skews Readability
The readable text is broken and jumbled, rendering key names and events unclear. It hints at a newspaper page layout with columnar notes but lacks coherent facts to form a complete story.
Kinmel Park Riot in Canada Troops Arrested After Fatal Disturbances
The Press Bureau reports five men killed and many soldiers arrested after disturbances at Kinmel Park. Fifteen thousand Canadian troops are stationed there since the armistice, with twelve rioters among the arrested and three rioters killed along with two pickets. Authorities warn that further disturbances are unlikely.
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London
Whi
Kinmel Park
Minelry
Kimrae Park
Armistics
Ganda
Ministry of Ships
Wits
Ye Ehief
Staf
Hieten Ab Adeen
Slump in Copper Forces Closure of Great Cobar Mines
The Great Cobar copper mines will be closed due to a copper slump, with 600 to 700 workers laid off. NSW Premier urged the Acting Prime Minister to lift the Empire base metals export embargo to ease the industry. Authorities explore amalgamating ore processing to cut production costs and prevent further distress.
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Habar
Cobar
New South Wales
Mr. Watt
Australia
Mt Witzpatrick
N.S.W
New Zealand Sheep Dip Fraudist Sentenced in Auckland
John G. Harrison was sentenced to six years in prison in Auckland for the Ancona sheep dip frauds. The judge called him a dangerous criminal and noted a long record of false pretences to obtain credit and money. Prosecutors described extensive fraud in multiple jurisdictions including Queensland and New Zealand, with large sums diverted from banks and private funds.
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John G. Harrison
Auckland
Ancona
Harrison
New Zealand
Tighe
Phar
Queensland
Sal Harris
Uettald
Aioe
Adelaide Premier urges direct Outer Harbor calls for steamers
The acting Prime Minister notes that 50 passengers booked to sail from Adelaide face travel and extra fare costs if forced to Melbourne due to quarantines. He urges the port of Adelaide to be kept as a regular mail steamer call, arguing for immediate arrangements to avoid infection risk and save passengers time and money.
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Adelaide
A. H. Peake
PALS
Deterley
Melbourne
Osteley
Town Clerk Announces City Hall Closure Noon Today
Notice announces by advertisement that the council chamber and public offices will close at noon today with further notice to follow.
League of Loyal Women holds special meeting at Muna Hall
A special League of Loyal Women meeting at Muna Hall on Alexander Street proceeded in absence of President Mrs. W M Chester with Mrs. W C Slater presiding. Fifteen members attended and agreed to support the Soldiers' Appeal in April and plan a charity effort including a supper and a fair. A committee was formed to collect provisions and provide tables for the event.
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League of Loyal Women
Muna
Alexander Street
WM. A. Chester
W. C. Slater
Bolshevism Means End of Civilization Says Exiled Official
A Petrograd minister in exile in London denounces Bolshevism as the end of civilization. He cites famine, unemployment, ruined factories, and brutal shifts in Russia, claiming high wages, no work, confiscation of property, no punishment, and no taxation as core features. He warns the world to unite to aid Russia’s workers against the Bolshevik regime.
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M. Dudendyk
Petrograd
London
Germany
Molhung
Lavine Hussia
Dla
Suleym
Mussia
Russia
Dagiend
Petrodrad
Ruasia
Jill
Shooting case heard at Hindmarsh Police Court
In Adelaide Hindmarsh district a shooting case reached the Adelaide Police Court. Vila Loader, without collar arse appearance, faces charges of unlawfully and maliciously wounding Agnes Ellen Roach and Beryl May Roach on March 8 with intent to kill. Agnes Roach remains in hospital. Bail denied. remand until Friday granted for Loader with representation by A S Blackburn.
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Adelaide
Hindmarsh
Adelakis
Vila Loader
Ot Yhith
Agnes Ellen Roach
Beare
Priday
Blackburn
Loader
Beryl Aine May Roach
Farmers back push to sever ties with Nationalists in Bathurst meeting
A Bathurst Farmers and Settlers meeting urged declaring the Progressive Party a separate entity after war, demanding an immediate break from any National Party agreement. Delegates argued loyalty to country interests, criticized the National Party as discredited, and discussed proportional representation and independence for farmers in upcoming elections.
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Progressive Party
Country Press
National Party
Covch
Arble
Bathurst
Lyndhurst
Farmers and Settlers
Dcieunies
Gr. Thompson
Nirtice
L. Meinnes
Australia
Mettings
J. Matheson
Sunny Nidge
D. Bodie
Blayney
W.w.iam
T. J. Rowlands
Mandelaine- Lyndhurst
H. M. Brown
Canowindra
Whitmee
Oliver ‘Darby
Falls
Liver Trouble and Chamberlain's Tablets Mentioned
A fragment discusses liver pain mistaken for rheumatism and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy. It claims the pills ease bile issues and constipation, asserting they improve bowel action and are sold everywhere.
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Baraine
Chamberaig
Adelaide tragedy near city after party ends
Report from Adelaide Hospital says a man about 37 died at 8 50 am after a post party incident near the city. Dr West notes the corpse found bore the name Clarke on papers, while identity remains uncertain and the man may be Evans.
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Adelaide
Pepe
Thi
West
Evans
Clarke
Community Theatrical Review Highlights A Lively Night
A vivid review praises Miss Fergusson Archibald Carlyle and Miss Mona Duval for strong stage presence in Uncle Tom's Cabin and other roles. It notes Bert Lynne Sis productions, Miss Marjory Guriner's Naivete, and the large audience turnout at Port Pirie via Gaystal Brook and James. The program promises another showing tonight with Camille in Crystal Brook and later Jogystevn.
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Bert Lynne
Misa Nellie Porguss
Camille
Isobel
Miss Fergusnon
Archibald Carlyle
Rowe
Mr. Nune
Mies Mona Duval
Cornett
Bath
We Left Autom
We Company
Pat Scully
Frans Levison
Tom Carman
Tam
Aliens in Federal Employment
A garbled report discusses aliens in federal service and recommendations for dismissal. It references temporary employees and procedures under a Public Service Act, noting actions taken when recommendations are upheld and implications for job status.
Arbitration Court of the Female
Fragmentary OCR mentions Justice Roath presiding over an arbitration court for females. Details are unclear but indicates a legal proceeding or ruling involving female parties.
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Jusice Roath
Assima
Bie
Arbitration Court of the
Relief From Australia Forces Food Control Debate
In Newcastle the Food Controller Mr Haberts warned that if prices for food commodities fall the government cannot control them further, while those advocating ending cereal import controls argue private traders cannot supply more wheat than the government. He notes insufficient Argentine wheat to meet British demand and cites unresolved financial arrangements with Argentina.
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Australia
Reuter
Londox
Pridey
Haberts
Newcastle
South African unions to meet in Bloemfontein May 5
The South African Industrial Federation weighs appointing government commissions to probe industry issues but fears divergence among masters and men. A conference of Trades Unions, affiliated or not, will be held in Bloemfontein on May 5.
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Reuler'e Service
Johannesburg
Sundar
Fede
Ralon
Menand
Tiwae
Viscountcy Granted to Lora Finley in London
The Press Bureau reports Mut 4 viscountcy awarded to Lora Finley, citing lineage from Sir Geonge Asquith and Knightfred of Patrick Quinn, superintendent at the special branch of the Criminal Investigation Department in Portland.
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Neuter
London
Lora Finley
Geonge Asquith
Patrick Quinn
Potland
Ci ground committee meeting notes and band complaints
A Ci ground committee meeting in the Council chamber chaired by Mayor A B Forgan discussed a caretaker resignation and consider appointment of a censor. They resolved to send seven complaints to the Exertstor Band Wax over unsatisfactory performance and delays, and to inform the Council the band had not fulfilled obligations. Members contributed funds totaling several pounds and shillings. A sub committee was asked to report on installing a playground telephone and to review caretaker appointment.
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A.B. Forgan
Ike Rookad
Maxur
Bovecaston
M. J. Warren
Miss Olsen
Bourcher
M. MeEwen
Public notice from Eshala afternoon today cancelled
The public is notified that the Eshala affair is modified for this afternoon and remains in effect until further notice. Ernest E Garrett signs as Secretary, Local Board of Health.
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Ernest E. Garrett
Thealth
Ordinary Meeting Notice for A.W.U. at Mall
The A.W.U. holds an ordinary meeting at the AWA Mall to discuss important business. Topics include ongoing issues and wiser matters as announced by W. Shaw.
Meeting Notice for Port Pirie Division in Western Australia
A meeting of the Port Pirie Division will be held in WA tomorrow. Members are requested to attend at the Mall and bring notices from Adelaide. Details include the WA location and the general correspondence head.
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AWA
SIGET
Welock
Port Piri
Osinete
Impactant
Adelaide Brasehead
Mall
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Crystal Brook
Jogyrstevn
Gail Kate
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