Russia accuses Persians of territorial designs in Isvestia
Isvestia accuses Persian reactionaries of seeking Russian territory with foreign aid. The Moscow paper claims Persian ambitions threaten Baku and Dagestan regions and warns against Persian attempts to awaken regional powers.
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Russia
London
Thursaay
Moscow
Isvestia
Hevesna
Baku
Rus
Daghestan
Tegeotia
Persia
Pease
Fonds
Allis Wean
Acerbaijan
Naval Friendly Union Raises 410 Pounds at Mission Meeting
At a wheeting of members of the Naval Friendly Union in Missions 16 Seamen Building, a decision to disband was made after three years. President F J Zubrinkl explained it as a cessation during hostilities. The event included a £410 appeal to aid naval personnel returning to service and a tribute to loyal workers and mothers who contributed to the effort.
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HieHlet
Zabeuneh
Wiig
Mesdames
GT Williavs
Wwe
Hava
Chantal
Gubrinich
Eham
Demobbed personnel and postwar repatriation figures
Bulletin details Australia postwar demobilisation from October 1945 to February 1946. It records 274,841 discharged personnel, 3,020 wives and 928 children seeking passages, with 1,121 wives and 336 children already arrived. Remaining transport needs include 2,758 wives and 582 children. War cases in treatment total 1,310, and 1,421 patients from the war number. War pensions reach £3,430,679 with 134,264 recipients. Housing progress notes 3,077 dwellings completed, 390 in South Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
United Kingdom
South Australia
Torturers Pay Penalty at Chan Gaol Executions
The first executions of Japanese war criminals took place at Chan Gaol today. Lieut Nakaiuro and Sgt-Maj Kjima, convicted of atrocities against Allied prisoners, were hanged.
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Singapore
Uhursilay
Chan
Lieut
Nakaiuro
Cain
Mitsu
Kjima
Navy
Soners
Wee
Town Hall Hosts Likely Lively Boxing Preliminaries
The text sketches a busy set of preliminaries at the town hall with multiple bouts. Fighters named Milly Roberts and Danger Robinson are slated for a two rounder, while Caulid meets Pirie in a six round contest. The report hints at additional matchups including Jack Pushy and Felicy with other local fighters in a packed program.
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Gively
Milly Roberts
Whamysiow
Robinson
Pine
Wwe
Jobrmy
Febiot
Ay Hie
Aid
Pirie Vn
Will Vicet
Jack Pushy
Arroll
Felicy Will
Try We
Hig Toys
Kacks Pheaduris
Weisel Quimor
Ling Velie
Les Harris
Val Tintalinson
Giee
Mdclaide Stadium
Binigh
Bright Hour Resumes At Oriental Methodist Mission
The Bright Hour group meets at Oriental Methodist Mission for a opening gathering. Rev D W Annear presided assisted by Mass Penolus Johns on piano and Mrs Bayerstock singing. babies Robert William and Bayden Thomas baptised by Mr Annear. Birthday list read and handcraft contests judged with multiple winners named.
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Sebade
D. W. Anneaty
Orntiat
Mass Penolus Johns
Bayerstock
Annear
Robert William
A. W. Sawyer
Fifth Street
Pirie Went
Bayden Thomas
Dt. Smith
Terrace
Port Adelade
Mis F Siegmann
Pirie
Piria Hospital
James L. T. Hobart
Gerrard
FL J. Hissey
EB. McKennar
F. McVicar
E. Sandow
J. Patek
H Lihow
Bott
M. Sherrif D. Bonham
S. Green
Butcher
ME Norton
F. Siegmann
Mendt
L Sutton
Jeffery
Farrell
Lydeamore
LJ. R. McDonald
B. Meyers
Pollard
S. Stephens
A. Clarke
E. Bowley
J. Searle
B. Saunders
A Higen
Mr. Annear
40 Hour Week Hearing Likely Next Month
The Canberra hearing on the 40 hour work week is expected to convene next month. Details on dates and witnesses remain unclear as officials prepare agenda and testify on potential labour reforms.
G G Edwards Farewell Officers and Townspeople Gather
A farewell event honors Mr G G Edwards on his promotion and departure from Pirie Bright & Co. The gathering at the Royal Exchange Hotel includes local business leaders, club members, and Red Cross volunteers. Friends praise his service, leadership, and long association with the institute and community.
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Howards
Aapagey
Pirie
Gibby, Bright, & Co
Newscastle
N.S
Royal Exchange Hotel
Rocu
Edwards
Gyles
Edwards Fas
Lin
la Vie
B.S. Paddy
Adelwide Swatushiy Company
Mostealia
Ib Lee
Walllatie
Galliline
Stitute
Efe Welles
Cabby, Bright, & Cod
wAie Y Hibbs, Bagh, & Co
Pirie Vanel
J Wari
Ron Gall
Seizure of 73 Tons Opium by Allied Forces
Allied Headquarters announced seizure of 73 tons of opium aboard two Japanese ships that docked after visits to Korea and Kyushu. Authorities also reported seven and a half tons of plum valued at over 1 million dollars seized with the ships.
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Tokio
Sewure
Korea
Kyushu
Allied
Radiant June set for Milnes Handicap at Memorial Oval
Yorke Peninsula salutes Radiant June as the likely Milnes Handicap winner at Memorial Oval tomorrow. Pirie and District Trotting Club hosts its seventh meeting with eleven horses in the first heat of the Bates Handicap. Admirer's Child and Veronica star contenders, while Heat two features Radiant June Miss Clift and Edgar Louis in a tight battle. River Maid Findon Lady Bob Luis Pedro's image Harold's Promise among likely pool racers.
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Yorke Peninsula
Mave Radiant
Memorial Oval
Pirie and District
Betty
Echo
Alecta
Harold Wella
Princess
Radiant June
Miss Clift
Edgar Louis
River Maid
Findon Lady
Bob Luis
Pedro
Harold
Pirie National Service Office Shifts to Employment Bureau
The Pirie National Service Office becomes a Commonwealth employment service to link employers needing labour with men seeking work. Since a wartime control, officer A Treleaven and staff placed 6 700 people in jobs. Despite lifting controls, employers show reluctance to hire new workers. clearing houses will connect job requests with suitable labour, and additional offices including a central Adelaide control are planned.
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Pirie National Service Office
Commonwealth Employment Service
A. ©. Treleaven
National Service Officer
Sdus- Ines
Pirie
Mikers
Treleaven
Servicea
Jaurk
Medreleaven
Uae
Uila
Wren
Central Clearly House
Mount Gambler
Barmera
Adelaide
Metcalf Medal Awarded to L Veal in District Cricket
Laurie Veal wins the Metcalf Medal as top all rounder in the Pirie District Cricket Association season by one vote over Max Adams with Ken Griffin close behind. Awards list multiple players for batting, bowling, averages and junior trophies across East South and North clubs.
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Pirie District Cricket Associaton Yesverdes
Galinny
Fabr
Laurie Veal
Asovistivyielding
Slinger
C. Vo White
Iy T
T. Scanlon
O. W. Kietschmer
Griffin
N_ 1
VY. Parham
ES. Scott
W. S. Ryans
T. Scarlon
Mr. Hol
Watts
ME D. Hutchison
Stolen toolbox and items valued at £22 reported
Police investigate theft from a South Australian highway site on Wake Town road area. Missing items include a four gallon capacity gun, a Lorwee Un Wactorm, measuring tapes, cookware, cutlery, several handles and a water bag. Enquiries by Plainclothes-Constable Slingtr and Constable Hulstet ongoing.
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South Australian Highways Department
Waneetown
Ile
Het Slingtr
Hulstet
Weather and Market Notes From Evening Edition
The snippet lists lighting-up times for this evening and tomorrow with temperature notes and moon phases. It includes local temperatures, a forecast of unsettled Western weather with rain, barometer values, and current coupons for meat butter sugar and travel items. A note signals an upcoming April 8 special issue with a coupon guide.
Eligibility for medals UK service does not qualify for 1939 45 Star
F M Forde in parliament outlined finalised conditions for campaign stars and war medals. Entry depends on 30 days in land or air campaigns. six months at sea. POWs eligible. Overseas service in UK excluded for the 1939 45 Star. Defence and War Medals cover Palestine Sinai service. 100000 service stars expected for Australian forces. manufacturing planned locally.
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Vanberera
F. M. Forde
Army
House of Representatives
United Kingdom
Palestine
Sinai
Rover
Hun
Souths
Darwin
Torrey Strait Islands
Puede
Interim Forces Not Open To Natives
Canberra reports that two aboriginal applicants were refused service in the Interim Forces. Defence Minister Mr F M Forde explained the decision while praising the overall high standard of aboriginal service and noting most applications meet requirements.
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Canberra
Snterim
FM. Forde
Presbyterian Moderator to Attend General Assembly in Adelaide
Personal notice lists Kew Bom MiLean Shuge of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria as attending the General Assembly in Adelaide from March 25 and visiting Port Augusta Whyalla and Pine. It notes prior roles and a hospital discharge for Pulse related figures and hospital wards.
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Kew Bom
MiLean Shuge
Presbyterian Church of Victoria
Mi Shoge
General Assembly
Adelaide
Port Augusta
Whyalla
Pile
Tome | Missions
Ambush in Java disrupts convoy along Dutch road
A convoy between Buitenzorg and Bandoeng was ambushed after a repair party left Buıtenzorg this morning. Twenty vehicles were hit with one Indian soldier killed and four wounded as RAF Thunderbolts continued escort duties. Indonesians reportedly dug anti tank ditches and built road blocks east of Bandoeng.
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Batavia
Buitemburg
Bandoeng
Buitemzurg
Wa Ten
Royal Air Force Thunderbolts
Buitenzorg-Bandoeng
Buitenzorg
Natural gas for power venture eyed near Lake Frome
The Recorder reports a Zinc Corporation Limited exploration effort in Australia near Lake Frome aiming to develop natural gas for power use and sulfur recovery. The plan involves spending £80,000 to £100,000 with a renewable license, expecting gas delivery from America within three months and methane making up about 11 percent of Lake Frome samples.
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Lake
By Citercise
Zinc Corporation Limited
Broken Hill
Vegas
Cence
AL J Kteel
Zine Corporation
Thu
Letke Frome
America
Pirie's Traducers in 1891 Exposed by Pearce Letter
A 1891 letter from Mr Pearce defends Pirie trade and port activity. It cites 121,484 tons discharged and 304,678 tons exported, plus Pirie-Broken Hill railway freight totals of 51,829 inbound and 41,235 outbound in three months. The piece notes labor troubles on distant ships and asserts shipping volume counters critics.
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Pearce
Auditivy
Pirie
Broken Hill
National Direction of Industry Urged in Parliament
Mr James urged a national direction of industry in a House of Commons report. He called for government aid to coal mining regions to raise efficiency and cut costs. He proposed grants or salaries to support miners and better working conditions as part of a wider industrial plan.
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James
R. James
Diden Tamchinery
England
Germany
France
Planning Big Cricket Tour Across Nations 1949-50
Australia will send a cricket team to South Africa for tests and matches in the 1949-50 season, with further plans to tour England in 1948-9 and an Australia all India team visit proposed for 1947-8, subject to arrangements.
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Melbourne
South Africa
Australia Board of Control
South African Board of Contral
Australia
England
Marylaboreios
Beach Carnival Set for Tomorrow by Local Committee
Sole umntown Beach Improvement Committee plans a daylong carnival with swimming races pedestrian events and novelty contests for children. Aiming to raise 100 from 4000 badges sold at sixpence each the event features a daytime program and evening dancing with a local orchestra and stalls.
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Soleumntown Beach Improvement Committee
Indecent assault alleged in Pirie Police Court
Chris Keldoulis aged 27 of 124 Me Terrace facing indecent assault charges on a girl aged 14 years and three months. Del J. Slinger prosecuted and a remand until Thursday March 21 was granted. Bail set at £50 personal bond plus £50 surety.
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W. A. Boumby
Pirie
Hoon
Chris Keldoulis
Me Terrace
Mike West
del J. Slinger
Australian delegation to iron and steel conference
Canberra report states an Australian delegation will attend a Cleveland conference on iron and steel production in the first week of May. Minister E. J. Holloway said today the delegation includes officials from Liber and related sectors.
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Canberra
Cleveland
USA
E. J. Holloway
Liber
Smelters Bowling Club Pennant Bowls Preview
Tomorrow at Metherney the Smelters face Guhiaye in a pennant bowls match. Skips Ro Rolin and D Rush lead their sides while players include Pirie Jo Walker Go Webster L Holderi C Hosking J Young F Brighton Boucher Charles Meadow and Bockelerg.
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Associated Smelters
Indian Land for Beach at Pirie gains fresh sand supply
More than 1000 tons of Coomandellency sand from Madras on the Durenda are being spread on Solo montown Beach to boost Pirie beach facilities. Mayor W H Threadgold notes the sand is the finest yet and will be washed and usable for public health, with local contractors and the Smelters aiding the spread.
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Coomandellency
Madras
India
Pirie
Solomontown
W. H. Threadgold
C. §. Hurrell
Elder, Smith, & Co
G. A. W. Debelle
Hurrell
J.C. Hughes
Mr. Threadgold
the Recorder
Threadgald
Seaman Fined For Unlawful Use Of Bicycle
A seaman was fined two pounds plus costs after unlawfully selling a bicycle. The court heard he rode along a road path and tripped over an obstacle, with witnesses noting intent to keep the bicycle. The incident occurred near Central Hotel and involved the defendant stopping on the path.
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Seaman
Hullmeyer
J Slinger
Central Hotel
HAPPENED '20 YEARS AGO AT STELTERS WATER CUT OFF
Several men waved suspended and thirteen more to be dismissed from Stelters due to drought stopping water supplies to Broken Hill mines. Rail water scheme from Darling River to the Barrier under consideration. Solomontown Methodist Church new vestries opened by Mr J Manifold. Memorials unveiled for Mrs Tresirail and others. A dedication service led by Rev J A Andrews.
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Stelters
Broken Hill
Darling River
Solomontown Methodist Church
J. Manifold
S. Tresirail
Lance-Szi
Pilgrim
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