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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 26, 1928

Page

1

PIRE TROTTING DETAILS AT WEELK MEETING

The meeting featured a Prosser Cup win by Sandy Bob with a tight finish over Nord Brook and a dramatic Wiedensinn Cup, while Welcome Wilkes and Boy Blue led early pacemaking. A serious accident was narrowly averted in the Wiedensinn Cup as horses and riders navigated a risky stretch amid fast times and close racing.

PIRE Sandy Bob Flett Welggme Wilkes Roy Wilk Bob Nord Brook Arwakuren Mary Taly Marsia Peter Ory Mattia J.P. Barrowalilfe A. G Waudogs BP. Smaiiii Sandy M. Sad Yants Starky Rexong Norah Tattendanes Fanona Hay Blue

Flight to Perth and Hinkler Tour Details

Melbourne report states Mr Bert Hinkler resumes his Australia tour on Wednesday in Western Australia. He departs April 1, with a reception planned, then travels by air to Fremantle aboard the Drama steamship. He and his wife will sail from Brisbane to Adelaide, arriving April 5, continuing transcontinental legs to Parafield and Adelaide airfields by April 14, as The SIE Company of Australia Limited coordinates supplies along the route.

Melbourne Saturdir Bert Himllét Teadle Pedel Berth Hinkler Onde Tacmeek Bribaln Fremantle Nick Adelaide Adelande Parafield Ausraoim Sie Company Austral

Hinkler to Visit Adelaide This Weekend

Mr Hinkler has chosen to visit Adelaide on Saturday arriving at about 3 30 o'clock. He will go to the Para field Aerodrome and meet arrangements have been made with the Aero Club of South Australia for a reception. The visit is planned for Tuesday April 4 1900.

Adelaude Hinkler Délaidé Para Hussitay Speeioeiligens Enanpeente Aero Gmb South Australia

Red Rose Gloncurry Flight Landing Mentioned

The Red Rose Gloncurry flying party landed in Australia after a Britain to Biomerapiena Red Wire route. Chairman AE Rose presided as locals and residents gathered to greet the aviators amid cheers and public interest.

Gloncurry Lancaster

Molnnes Defeats Hancock in Two-Round Boxing Bout

In Melbourne at the Stourne Stadium Sanday, Molnnes of Sealtast dominated Sydney’s Welty Han. Hancock was floored twice in the second round after a quick, punishing sequence. The referee halted the bout after Hancock appeared finished, awarding the victory to Molnnes.

Molnnes Hancock Melbourne Sanday Stetourne Stadium Sydney Metuneg Gael Hanedok Hencock Rosy Sary Eragey Hair Bear Hin Tancoek Solunos Ae Hanbork

Mary Daly Leads Velvet Sprint In Final Round Filigree

In a brisk athletics event, Mary Daly and Mary Aly showcased strong speed with several yards clear of rivals. An intense finish saw Arwakurra and Pearl Trampagerkinned making notable pushes as the field narrowed near the post.

Ava Sportork Mary Dale Aramert Borneo Bright Sparkle Pearl Tromp Ollert Mary Fehl Willy Arwakngny Eaings Far Howe Imipiaent UK Mary Aly Heoko Dom Arwakurra Barnes Pearl J. Borrowcliffe

Extremist Outbreak Report Sparks Australia Debate

The article discusses an extremist incident linked to Australia, with quotes attributed to figures like Geil and former Scar General James Connolly. It notes allegations about military pay, Allied loans, and the conduct of Australian troops during the war, while weighing fallout and national sentiment.

United Service London Snthany Gerald Australia Geil Earnley Scrol Western Tommy James Connolly

Great French Drug Traffic Roundup Trial Opens in Paris

After years of preparation a major trial opens in Paris against ex officials and fashionable figures linked to a drug ring. About 142 were initially implicated including doctors and socialites. The case, aimed at exposing a network centered in Montmartre, is expected to last weeks as prosecutors present forged diplomas and forged documents.

iWnitem Service Paris Opedisa Yvelnes Piffann Fareian Apariites Montalartee

Dominion Night at London Press Club Discusses Empire Destiny

At the London Press Club dominions night Mr. Amery and Sir Granville Ryire spoke on empire co operation. Amery compared Drake’s voyage to England’s new dominion era while noting dominions now act as equal partners in a widening imperial future. Sir Granville Ryire shared war tales as music by Aus Murdoch and Scatneyi accompanied proceedings.

United Services Eqndon St Amery Dominion Agsirs Granville Kyrie Theschief Dominions Amery Sir Francis Drake England Drake Brougbe Lis Uip Granville ‘Ryrie Murdoch and Scatneyi

British manufacturers in Australia under Industrial Interests

Fragmentary OCR notes mention British manufacturers and Australia, with references to Industriel Interests and a brief, uncertain context. Names and specifics are unclear due to corrupted text, but the fragment signals a report on British industry ties with Australia and related industrial interests.

Sydney Sanity Milster

Pre Strike Conditions Discussed in Walsh Island Dispute

A union dispute at Walsh Island drew in the Trades secretary Me f. Garden who advised a planned division of the strike. Workers would return to the job under the terms in effect prior to the strike, with efforts to maintain Wednesday through Sunday work patterns.

Newgastile Smoctia Tara An Laho Cormall F. Garden Leith

Runaway Tram Collision Injures Two Passengers

A tram at Verte Bay ran out of control on a steep slope after brakes failed. It struck a stationary tram at speed around 20 miles per hour. Two passengers were injured. Driver Thomas Tyson was shaken but uninjured while conductor William O'Donnell suffered concussions. Both trams were badly damaged.

Syonsy Eupitol Verte Bay Igi Siothey Thomas Tyson Caa William—O'donnell

Explosion on aircraft carrier tests casualties in London

A fatal explosion occurred today aboard the aircraft carrier Courageous during turbine testing off Nevonport. The ship, recently salvaged from a cruiser, cost about £2,000,000, with further fatalities and injuries reported.

Stevie London Nevonport

Disarmament Proposals Split in Geneva Debates

Geneva reports outline Soviet partial disarmament plans with staged troop cuts and international control, while Britain proposes gradual naval reductions and limits on guns. The United States signals skepticism about revisiting capital ship questions, preferring preparatory talks ahead of 1944.

Leap Year Ball at Slavk's Hall Tonight

The Sotomontiwn Konhatl club hosts a Leap Year Ball at Slavk's Hall tonight with a decorated Wall, a lively Knights program, mince, streamers and confetti. Ladies convenor Mtr i Smlit will oversse arrangements and supper duties, promising a grand In town event led by Konigli.

Salesion Town Conde Slavk Mtr i Smlit Konigli

Shameful Conduct in Australian Vaudeville Scene

A sensational report notes police discovered several young girls connected with respected groups in Nicholsom Street venues. The women were locked up and charged with vagrancy amid a scandal involving vaudeville artists and African American performers.

Aveluouighe Evaral American Nicholsom Thournz

Slapfather Assault Case Shocks Chesley Area

Reported Sunday from Sydney details a brutal assault on a local girl near Chesley last Friday. Police trace six inch boot impressions and pursue a suspect while the victim shows slight improvement. Walter Dames Maker, once jailed for a similar crime, was released this year after a lenient sentence.

Sydney Chesley Walter Dames Maker Cain Einab Walelpa Prisom Dent Mukar

Oxford and Cambridge Clash At Quien's Club Grounds

Report from a wet day intervarsity meet at Quien's Club with Cambridge and Oxford competing in track events. Notable results include Cambridge Takings first place, with performances across 400 yards, 120 hurdles, long jump, and relay style marks amid rain and large attendance.

Lordon Samntuay Oxford -v. Galbridge Sas Farge Baldwin Cambridgs Eyauty Tunkel Caabridge S. Montin Cafe Yann Lorsford Sal Lang Pomeroy Cambridge Martian Osford Yaeils Mat—Riyket Leigievoai Oxford Theowlig Me — welsht—Howland Cambridgay Parker Barker Vauh—Faust Oxtowt Neve Inter-viesity McGill Oxfords Low Hurdi Ealman Stoll Gamerider Poarmanl

Nanking Outrage Talks and British Negotiations

In Shanghai a nine month effort to mediate a settlement of the Nanking outrage between Nationalists and British diplomats progresses amid reports from the local Chinese press. G Lockst Lampson leaves Peking. officials signal openness to settlement while awaiting further responses on a number of treaty points.

Amited Service Shangial Sumdayy Wayne Inn Shanghai Nanking G. Lockst Lampson Peking Avbelep Vemsek Ile

Fragmentary Race Report Mentions Five Participants

A garbled OCR note lists five palléns participants in a gross-country event. It records distances and results with errors. Proper led by 3 dollars in prizes, followed by Boyland and Séoblead among others. The text also references a Roketsléy and a pager image.

United Survier Sikturuay

No Place in Holy Orders Says Women of Today

London reports the Women of Today argue against women entering Holy Orders. The Bishop of Buvaluin notes a trend toward female ministers and wives within the church while stressing the need to preserve tradition. He warns that granting ordination to women could unravel Christian discipline and social roles, urging careful consideration.

London Buvuvin A. Hlosroan Ju. Ordingston Hoisis Fara Ana Fara Anderson

Mussolini Militia Calls to Arm Youth in Italy

The Observer notes 80 000 fascist youths respond to a Friday call unrolling for rifles and a new decalogue urging perpetual war. Mussolini’s motto “Mussolini is always right” dominates their creed as the militia readies its weapons.

United Serdea London the Observer Stnee Pascists Xailina Jmitiliy Mussolini Moesollini Ing

Wrexham Boy Rescues Younger Child on River Bank

A 40 year old man from Wraxham, Frederick, saved a six year old who fell into a swift river current while playing near the bank. The boy was pulled out by the rescuer who later did not mention further details of the incident. The mother spanked the older child after the event.

United Eerie Nghia Wraxham Ani Iola Eredarigk

Tragic death by own action shocks London crowd

A man named Arthur Morgan, a road mender from Hereford, died after a violent outburst and self harm. He seized with sudden rage, attacked bystanders and damaged Windscreens before running into the path of a motor bus, ending his life amid panic on the street.

United Service London Adrachation HerefordsArthur Morgan

In Search of a Wife. Bristol Suitor Seeks Devizes Bride

A Bristol man, 26, described as good looking and well set, seeks to marry Mie Mayer of Devizes. He asks a matchmaker to find a suitable wife, noting his West Country roots and appealing prospects.

Slondon AmeAustralian Fornjuels A Bristol Welltei Mie Mayer Devizes Klay A Wits Seng West Country

Motoring Fatality in Adelaide After Car Overturns

A Saturday crash near Alberton caused one death and injuries to three others. Mrs Vera Cumberland, Mrs Adelina Boye, and Mr Fred Powlann were among the injured, with Mrs Gwene Gwyn believed killed instantly. Witness Mr J G Glenn described the car tipping, occupants ejected, and a passenger pinned beneath the vehicle as emergency services responded.

Adelaide Iwagle Motor Alberton Vera Cumbanland Gwyst Avenue Clarence Park Adelina Boye Cane Wyestons Fred Powlann Har Amnéet Ernest Cooper Neewan Brock My. J. G. Glenn Cross Street Queenstown Codd Deiver Ols Cowan Glenn Gweno Ted Mita Gueyain Abr Denest

Prohibition Viewpoints Echo Eight Years of Enforcement

United Service reports from Washington that eight years of prohibition have vindicated the Eighteenth Amendment and show Americans do not want saloons or beverage alcohol. Commissioner Coron notes agreement between government and producers limits industrial alcohol surpluses and questions of liberty remain. He says enforcement is largely statistical with declining unlawful drinking despite ongoing violations.

United Service Washington Sioner Coron Coram

Rugby Result Defeats Team in Championship Contention

A fragmented report notes rugby and football tensions as London based services and Army sides vie for city titles. The text mentions a 28 to 40 score with unclear details and several garbled names.

Buiter London Sameday AM Wiekontar Wugby Football Tech Sd Army Swain Ysne Ronee

Germany Eyes Entry in 1929 Schneider Cup Contest

Germany appears set to enter the 1929 Schneider Cup, with the Air Ministry aiming to push for a high speed record and a forthcoming attempt on the record. Details mention Neva super-maxite Napier plants and preparations for the next contest.

United Serve London Germany Schneider Gyp Air Ministry i Cbustrust Neve Auper-Maxite Napier Bik Malten

Mooine Valley Races Card At Melbourne Sunday

Mooine Valley hub announces a day meeting starting Monday with selections including Wardle Ace Sir Eaton Lady Rodka Hollymount Handicap Looran Bonny Steeplechase Falrose Nam Eont Hoors Handicap Spear Maiden June 13 Eng Handicaps Bridge Of Poon Nems Welter Handicap first division Magrant Day Dreamer Ser And-nidelun Wedau Merrylin and more on a busy program.

Melbourns Mooiee Valley Wardle Ace Sir Eaton Lady Rodka Hollymount Bandicap Looran BONNY Falrose Bridge OF Poon Magrant

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