New Governor of South Australia Major General Winston Dugan
London announced Major-General Winston Dugan 57 will be Governor of South Australia succeeding Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven. He presided at a 1933 court martial and is expected to be knighted on return. His wife is popular with South Australians and he has a long army career including service in France and the South African War.
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London
Winston Dugan
C.M.G
0.S.C
South Australia
Alexander Hore-Ruthven
Dusan
Baillie Stewart
Dugan
Austalia
Major
Iven
Moore Lo Hill
Alexander Hore-Rathven
Dogan
Lady HoreRurhven
C. Winston Dugan
Oxmanton Mall
Bire
Relzud
Jancobns
Worcesters Regiment
Parrison
France
Ruby Lillian
Applewhaite-Abbott
Regent’s Park
East Anglian Division
Royal Irish Regiment
Duran
NSW government plans major relief and water schemes
Premier Stevens said the NSW government would lift relief work in country districts with new legislation early next month. The Flat Rock water scheme includes a concrete dam 42m deep, capacity 89 million gallons, easing Nowra supply from Cambewarra. Cost £26,000 with half funded by the Unemployment Relief Council and the rest loaned to the municipality over six years at 4 percent.
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Sydney
Stevens
New South Wales
Iuk
Flat Rock
Yesterda
Nowra
Cambawarra
Pirie Junior Band Triumph At Saddleworth Contest
Pirie Junior Band conducted by Mr George Gummow won the aggregate cup at Saddleworth, leading in selection, waltz, and hymn with a margin of 11 points over Nuriootpa and Saddleworth, while Balaklava and Nuriootpa followed. The group visited Clare on return and was praised by officials and spectators for a well run contest and generous hospitality.
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RIE
Mer
George Gummow
Saddleworth
Pirie Boys
Nuriopta
Clare
Wright
Gunman
P. Kitsna
Adelaide
Pirie
Mand Association of
South Australia
Port Pirie Junie
Mr. G
Gaminaw
Nuriootpa
Tobin
A Harding
Balaklava
Willems
Pirie Junior
Rae
Nurioolpa
Talakliwa
Falaklava
Lote
San Balaklava
le Tugenots
Tasini Tanze
Walla
Norwacl
Shyma
Gulf Trip Voyage Passenger List and Schedule Changes
On the Gulf trip about fifty row tongers left Moonta this week. The voyage will not resume Pirie until between 3 and evening, instead of the early morning. The passenger list includes Messrs Act, Marlow, Geoker, WOM Aptos, SE Rnestiwick, Me Rure lay, Ae Eedquist, Westwick, King, J My Lyon, Lawson, Khes Ire, Ge Mbeook, ft Hart, Miss Mo havanwen, E, Th Smith Ve Rogers, No Madsblek, M Hamil tom V Thorney, A Thoentes, J Thornley, ashman, M Meet, B Leon, FE Herde, Merde Mears, Marlow, Groker Hod, Kowa, Jn Sherey, A Marks, Hobart, needhiqyn dey decree, WL Ba A, L LePage, Wabi by Howe A Thasking, A Hert, Master a, R Sutton. Passengers for embarkation at Wiese are Mr and Mrs B Mesueke.
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Swcce
Pirie
Messies
Marlow
Geoker
WOM
Aptos
Me Rure
Lay
Ae Eedquist
We Westwick
King
My Lyon
Lawson
Khes Ire
Ge Mbeook
Hart
Mo Havanwen
Smith
J. Jn. Sherey
A. Marks
Hobart
Rainard
Decree
LePage
Howe A. Thasking
A. Hert
Master A
R. Sutton
Visit to Pirie After Many Years
Mrs. Burns of Glasgow visits Pirie West and her former in laws Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Oliver. She recalls meeting Capt. Robert Burns a quarter century ago, discusses retirement plans, Scottish industrial life, Glasgow rates, and the hopeful outlook for Britain as shipbuilding resumes on the Clyde and Cunard’s Queen Mary 534 construction restarts.
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R. Bunn
Glasgow
Scotland
J. P. Oliver
York Road
Pirie West
Pirie
Solomontown Beach
Brighton
North
Ly A. Ww
Lil Oliver
Piria
Robert Burns
Ruthersten
Veason
Port Pirie
Melbourne
United Kingdom
Burns
Australia
Byrne
Irty
Sydney
Oliver
Meir Uuetter
Elon Park
Nut
Efet
Austintin
Idris Strathnaver
Shear Aliver
Burne
Saignon
China
Bordeang
Mrs. Burns
Strathnaver
Ouch
Eldon Park
Bordeaux
Marseilles
London
Rhanne
Isle of Wight
Carmarthen
Five Injured In Lorry Smash At Spit Bridge Sydney
Five men were injured when a 42 motor lorry crashed into two telegraph poles at Spit Bridge entrance yesterday. Wally Broadford, 32, champion surf rider, was returning from a carnival. four others suffered fractures and crush injuries. Broadford and Gordon McKinnon, 27, were admitted to hospitals. The accident occurred as glare from headlights blinded the driver of an approaching car.
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Sydney
Spit Bridge
Mosman
Wally Broadford
Broadford
Gordon McKinnon
Castlereagh Street
Redfern
James McKinnon
Arthur ‘Norman
Sande
Fitzwater Road
Narrabeen
James Woodward
Maly
We Royal ‘North Shore Hospital
Manly Hospital
Spit Poin
Solomontown Boy Cuts Hand at Port Pirie Hospital
Nine-year-old Joe Clarke from Solomontown received treatment in the Port Pirie Hospital children's ward after a fall caused a cut to his hand while carrying two bottles. The injury required stitches and was reported as satisfactory later.
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Joe Clarke
SoloMontown
Port Pirie Hospital
Ktemlay
Western Australia vs Australian XI Test match report from Perth
In Perth Western Australia and the Australian XI continued their cricket test. Western Australia players Bryant Grimmett Hill-Smith Roach Wall Kale Kippax and Francis faced bowling from O'Reilly Ebene and Grimmett. Australia reply featured Woodfull Reach Darling Bromley Kipnax and Zimbulis. Final figures cite Grimmett best at 5 for 90 and Zimbulis 6 for 27. both sides posted notable scores as players prepared to travel home tonight.
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Western Australia
F. Bryant
D. Grimmett
Alexander
L.b.w
B. Ebeing
Teale
Kippax
B. O'Reilly
Hill-Smith
B. Grimmett
A. Bryant
I Bow
B. O'Reilly Roach
Grimanett
Lovelock
B. Ebeling
Francis
Nat
Confirmation Service at St. Paul’s Church
There were 300 present at St. Paul’s Church last night as Rt Rev A Thomas Bishop of Wi echra confirmed 48 candidates. Palm Sunday decorators and a memorial picture to the late Mian Jell Hamilton were unveiled. The 48 included five men and 43 women, with two male and one female adults. The Bishop explained confirmation meaning and urged a consistent Christian life.
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St. Paul's Church
Thomas
Wiechra
Mian Jell
H. Hamilton
Walkerville
Ture
Aun Arden
Peter Wilson Brown
Reginald Kellaway
Arnold George Thomas King
Angus Edward Alexander King
Frank Hredton Patterson
Joan Bozzett
Lessa Molly Clarke
Shirley June Ferguson
Gertrude Maud Jones
Jean Constance Kellaway
Mary Beatrice Catherine Ammie Klug
Barbara Pengeily
Mfor¢imer
Adelaide Pena
Lola Faith Patricis
Magdalene Smith
Marjorie May Walnotrdillary Wells
Elfreda Dorees Windsor
Freda Wilson
Youth Occupational Committee to Attend City Council Meeting
At the mayor's initiation, 12 members of the Youth Occupational Committee will attend the city council meeting this evening.
Victorian sportwoman dies saving horses in stable blaze
W Murrell a renowned Victorian sportswoman and show horse owner died in Melbourne Hospital after attempting to rescue two horses from a Mentone stable fire early yesterday. Her husband, who also entered to help, is in critical condition as the horses perished in the blaze.
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Melbourne
W. Murrell
Mentone
Stavisky Jewels Found in London After Stolen Hoard
Paris reports Stavisky jewels valued at ten million francs have been found in London. The recovered gems were passed for about £8000, ending a long search linked to the infamous case.
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Paris
London
Weather Report Summary for Saturday
The thermometer shows a Saturday high of 75 degrees with a minimum of 59 by 8.30 am. Yesterday recorded a high of 77.4 and a low of 50.4 by 8.30 am.
Inmate Fr OByrne Progress Noted In Port Pirie Hospital
Fr O Byne, an inmate at Port Pirie Hospital, was reported to be making satisfactory progress over the weekend. Various visitors and arrivals—Ge Sanderson Wilkinson and Co. and others—stay at the Royal Exchange Hotel or Central Hotel, while several men from firms such as Adelaide Chemical and Fertilizer Co and Sargood Gardi Limited arrive in Pirie.
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O'Byrne
Port Pirie Hosital
FB. Penhad
Clarkson Limited
Pirie
Royal Exchange Hotel
W. Heath
W. Menz and Co
Royal Exchange Motel
C. E. Smith
Wood, Son, and Co
Hedem
Ernest C. Thomas, Limited
T. Conigrave
Adelaide Chemical and Fertilizer Company
Central Hotel
Six Records Broken Women Athletes in Great Form
Women athletes show top form as multiple records fall in regional meets. Notable performances by female competitors set new marks across sprint and field events, highlighting rising talent and strong team representation.
Miss M Turner Wins 100 Yards Sprint at Adelaide Meet
At the South Australian Women's Amateur Association championship in Adelaide, six records were set. Miss M Turner won the 100 yards sprint, surpassing Miss Bonda Ray with a time of 14 4-5 seconds, while Ray also claimed titles in high jump and running broad jump. New marks included high jump by Bonds Bay, javellin throw by Kath Clayton, and shot put by Wakeman, as Ham and Howell figures appeared in other events.
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Adelaide
Hel
South Parklande
Bonda Ray
Glu
Mise
Milton
Heiritles
Misnés Ronda
Ke'h Glayton
Holl Hil
Misa M. Turner
Misa Bo Hawkes
Ito Miltby Delitte
Mins
Wakeman
Javella
Kath Clayton
14 Dead Recordes Special Cables Fire at Lynchburg Shelter
In Lynchburg Virginia a deadly fire killed fourteen people and injured eighty others as a shelter housing about two hundred homeless individuals burned. The blaze trapped occupants in a crowded building labeled Recordes Special Cables. Local officials investigated the tragedy and warned of unsafe shelter conditions.
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Lynchburg
Virginia
Miss F Nicholas Leaves Port Pirie Sunday School
After 32 years as a Central Methodist Mission Sunday School teacher in Port Pirie Miss F Nicholas resigns and will move to Macclesfield. A handbag gift from staff and scholars marked appreciation for her faithful service, with tributes from Superintendent T R Taylor and Rev J J Kilmachin. Farewell words were also given at the mission service.
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Central Methodist Mission
F. Nicholas
Port Pirie
Maccles
Nicholas
Central Methodist
T. R. Taylor
Miss Nicholas
Mr. Taylor
Pirie
J. J. Kilmachin
Central Mission
Kilmarti
Ise Nicholas
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Me Bani
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Reach
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Imbuis
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Kipnax
Alcombe
Pranvi
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Jones
Zimbulis
Orford
ST. Paul’s
Hamilton
Wwe
Bishop
Heritton
Stavisky Jewels
M. Flaherty
Postal Department
Mr. Buckland
Sargood Gardi Limited
Central Hote
M. Turner
Miss F. Nicholas
Methodist Sunday
Prests Limited
A. R. Bosomworth
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