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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 27, 1926

Page

1

Ports and Central Association Cricket Matches Today

Cricket fixtures proceed with Ports v YMC and Solomontown v Smelters in the Port Pirie program after weather postponements. Central Association opens its round with MGA facing a strong challenge, while Bulls meet Guild in a one day fixture as Recorder eyes premiership lead with key players listed for 2 pm start.

Ports YMC Solomontown Smelters Central Abesciation Guiid YMCA Port Pirie Association Mmna Port Pirie Central Association MGA Recorder ix Bulls Guild Recorder Waal Tlayly Muatches Tieteins Selynonlawn We. Mitel Ganephin Inert G. Marsh B. Gree Mathaey Parker F. Forsaith Galivord Dk. Newton Meldsworth Hums Fl. Yeatman J. Loizeau J. Elwood G. Saynur W. Ferguson W. Beaumont Turner N. Harris W. Lacey B. Loftus Neagia L. M Spain G. Pickhaver O'Loughlin G. O'Loughlin S. Durick J. Vaughan W. Suayer

Coal Trouble Drives Talks Toward Wage Accord

Reuters reports secret coal owner and miner meetings as a delegates conference is rejected by Mr Cook for the men. Both sides show openness to the commission’s wage recommendations, with potential unification of the industry through central selling, common ownership, and regional controls, plus European wage and hours accord and miners’ input on housing, baths, and welfare.

Reuter London Mr Cook Forture Daily Express Mie Miners' Federation France Germany Ariel

Easter Match Draws Heroes On Wellington Waters

In Sydney a remarkable rescue during the Easter match between Pirie and Broken Hill was reported. Four men battled swollen waters to save a crew on a capsized boat near the Gurl bridge. Vincent Sewell saved a comrade, rigged a rope to the shrouded wire, and kept him afloat for four hours until rescue arrived with assistance from Memorial and the North Broken team. The two-day match features teams from Pike and Jamestown, with visitors arriving Saturday for Good Friday play.

Sydney Wellington Gurl Vincent Sewell Webb Sewell Wir HL Jane Jamestown

The Big Boat Race Practice Amid Varsity Rivalry

The article notes inter-Varsity prep for the big boat race with Oxford criticized for fl atness but defended after a 27 minute 37 second row from Hammersmith Bridge to the Milepost. Cambridge spare man settling in. indications point to keen competition as the act looms. The event is set for 3.200 on Saturday.

Reuter Oxford Flaness Whey Hammersmith Bridge Cambridge

Premiership Match Concludes At Gladstone Today

The premiership match ends at Gladstone today with Gwen Laury and Georgetown. If Georgetown loses they reserve the right to a challenge match.

Gladstaune Pe- Gwen Laury Georgetown

Hidden attacker disrupts Leipzig visit timing

Reuters reports in Berlin that during President von Hindenburg’s Leipzig visit Saxony interior minister Err Saxon told the Diet that the food laced with a purgative caused policemen to falter. Public Prosecutor probes for possible political motive in the incident.

Reuter Berlin Leipzig Vou Dhindenberg Werr Saxon Minster Err Saxon Sat

The Coastal Dispute Round-Table Planned

The Minister for Labor will convene a coastal dispute round-table conference on Monday to try and settle the strike. Four representatives from each side will attend.

Sydney Priday Labor

Swimming Carnival At Myrte Baths Tonight

Swimmers compete in a six event program at Myrte Baths presented by the YMA with 148 entries. The highlight is the Association Championship 100 yards with six aspirants, plus novelty races and Tumor likely to be introduced. Admission is by silver coin and a large crowd is expected.

V.M Myyte's Ames Ami Tumor

Cycling Today Road Races At Pirie Club

The Pirie Cycling Club hosts today's road races on Butler's Bridge road with events for seniors and Colts. The senior 19 mile course features riders such as Windy, Brasil, McLaughlin, and Brooks, while Colts race ten miles from the Federal Hotel corner at 4 o clock.

Butler's Bridge Road Pirie Cycling Club J. Brasil G. Duhnpon Aialpin MeLaughlin Brooks J. Smile J. McLaughlin Peraleh Gulls J. Dormer Giles Lempoes A. Meintyre IK. Miles Willams W. Hun Il Meriny Crutch Quiton We Federal Hotel

Austral Theatre Hosts Talian Jazz Hand This Week

Patrons at the Austral Theatre enjoyed the Talian Jazz Hand performing Popular music to strong approval. Tonight marks their farewell with a program including The Arizona Sweepstakes and Lost-A-Wife. matinee at 2:00 PM.

Austral Theatre Hurl Gibson Adolphe = Menjou A. Wie

Shore Leave at Alhambra Pictures Promises Comedy

Alhambra presents Shore Leave a lively nautical comedy based on Broadus stage work. Carl Barthel leads with romantic comedy flair as Connle, with Dorothy Mackinther and Connie delivering strong supporting turns. Navy cooperation aided production with wide framing and notable scenery.

Arthelmess Baril Mubert Osborn Martin Connle Aly Clartier Bilge Willy Goilie Rere BartheIness Jie Dorothy — Mackil Cynthe Martin Mins Mackinthers Wort Connie United States Arkansa Navy Department Barthelmess Kek Ie Ong

Tariff Bill Passes in Melbourne House of Representatives

The Australian Parliament approved the tariff bill with immediate duties on several items including glass and machinery. Debates covered British preferences, South African maize items, and proposed tax changes. The Tariff and Excise Bills passed all stages and the House adjourned for a day to be set by the Speaker.

Melbourne House of Representatives E. Pratten Parker Malomey Senate Gibson Abbott Mattie de Partment New South Wales Railways Pratten Roland Green Labor Industrie Parker Moloney Horowee Muti Pratton Wab Gregory Rodgers Seabrook Fords Tariff Board Rockhampton Scullen

Commercial Apple and Produce Prices Adelaide Friday

Adelaide market brief lists apples for cooking and eating with price ranges, pears for stewing and canning, grapes and tomatoes with grades and unit costs, cabbage price movement, and notes on case counts and summer stock. Prices given in shillings and pence with abbreviated terms.

Adelaide

Metal Market Advices From Ian Mela Exchange London

The Metal Market reports March 24 London range updates with copper prices in spot and three months futures, electrolytic ingots and wire bars shipments, lead and silver forward and cash quotes, including several cut dates and price changes. Names include Ian Mela Exchange and Fin Stanford.

Adelaide Ian Mela Exchange London Stanford Ward

Floods Hit NSW Countryside Near Dubbo Wellington

Heavy rain across New South Wales caused major flooding west of the state center with Me west of the River Murray area, and towns including Dubbo Wellington Mullong Goolgowi Goonambie submerged. Rail lines washed out and residents rescued by boats as over eleven inches fell in a week. Rivers rose then began to fall while coastal areas faced swollen waterways and continued rain. The flood will aid the Royal Show prospects opening on Monday.

Sydney Chietly Dubbo Wellington Murong Gid Goonamble Castlereagh Coonamble Dumare

Effects in Victoria Declared Safe Amid NSW Floods

The Commonwealth Meteorologist Mr Hunt states Victorian streams face no danger from the New South Wales floods.

Commonwealth Mr Hunt New South Wales

Scarlet Gaieties and Dandies at the Institute Hall

Tonight the Scarlet Gaieties and Dandies present a complete change of programme with Mr J Souter leading the company at the Institute Hall before a Manly season. The bill features light melody, wholesome comedy, and a strong cast including Miss Maudie Berman Miss Mew Wallon Miss Phyllis Durham Miner Markin Mr Bert Ralph Mr Will Rhodesbury and violinist Mr Fev Voling. Box plan at Francis Marble Bar.

J. Souter Ever & Ties Sydney Manly Arann Jack Souter Institute Hall Maudie Berman Mew Wallon Phyllis, Durhats Miner Markin Bert Ralph Will Rhodesbury Od Ai Fev Voling Francis’ Marble Bar

Playground Concert Tomorrow Night Program

Those contributing to the Playground concert tomorrow evening include Mesdames Knox Francisco and Hoberts Misses Madigan Callaghan Welsby Wurm Coutts Dunkley Madigan Bros. land Davies Keg Williams A Kitson Alf Bond Arnel Field Master Wilson Planistes Mrs Pifar and Miss Bottrail.

Mesdames Knox Francis Aud Hoberts Misses Madigan u'Callaghin Welsby Wurm Coutts Dunkley Madigan Bros

Four Shops Gutted In Sydney Fire

A destructive fire in Sydney early Friday gutted four shops. Fire brigades battled the blaze as authorities investigated the cause and assessed damage to commercial premises along the row.

Sydney

Oakleigh Mystery Body Not Identified Found Outdoors

In Melbourne at Oakleigh a woman's body was found under a tree Friday. Police believe she may be a migrant seeking asylum or travel, with officials working to identify her and determine the circumstances of the death.

Oakleigh Melbuliae Hipples Jaye Net Sep Vpolles

Jilted Woman Cleared in Shooting Charge

Mrs. Riebe Jolly, 35, faced a shooting charge in Guildford for firing at Dr. Arthur Stanton after he jil ted her and caused the end of their relationship and the birth of her son. The jury found her not guilty after a brief deliberation and she was discharged.

Sydney Riebe Jolly Arthur Stanton Guildford Dr. Stanton Jolly

Fire on H.M.S. Herald in Newcastle quickly controlled

A fire aboard H M S Herald at Newcastle was contained within an hour. All hands fought the blaze and kept it from spreading. The origin remains unknown, investigators will examine the scene to determine cause.

Sydney H.M.S. Herald Newcastle All Sands

Heroic and the Doncaster racing note in Sydney

Sydney reports a late Friday remark by J. Holt suggesting Heroic may start in the Doncaster Mundi tap and discussing the potential entry details for the race.

Sydney Doncaster J. Holt

Life in City Slums Speech by Balvationist Speaker

A visit by Colonel Mackey is announced as he defies the evening recital, presenting a talk titled It he way City's lame. The speaker, noted for his experience and public stage presence, is expected to engage the audience with solos and vivid delivery. The event references his roles and the cultural setting of Sunny alley and Rotawel street as part of the visit.

Artoy Colonel Mackey Aining Cone Mackey Countey Mackey Sunny Alley Bousy Beterborvseh Divisiou Grorren Mill Judeairiel Colmetl Aloerch Oliver Wovertig Billing Industrial Counsell

Sunday Meat Sunday Trading Sparks Butcher Strike Warning

A Broken Hill management meeting discussed Sunday trading by master butchers. If the practice continues it breaches an agreement with employees and drastic action may follow. Two butchers are known to have traded on Sundays and others are under watch for similar offences.

le Kfest Colon Uni

Family Troubles at Adelaide Court Case

Clarence A. Simpson of St Peters was found guilty under extenuating circumstances of assaulting his sister in law Louise Alice Simpson and slapping a child. He used a horsewhip, struck the complainant across chest and legs, punched her face, and was ordered to pay £2 12s 6d compensation plus £10 and £1 costs.

Adelaide Clarence A. Simpson St. Peters Louise Alice Simpson J. BR. McCabe Simpson Mel Simpson

East West Railway Ballasting Progress Report

In the House of Representatives Sir W D Hill told Mr A W Lacey that 503 miles 66 chains of the Wyans Continental railway had been ballasted since 1948 at varying progress rates from 81 miles in 1918 to 35 chains in 1921. Express speeds reached 43 miles per hour on ballasted sections and 36 miles on unballasted. Additional ballasting would occur this year.

Adelaide W. D. Hill A.W. Lacey House of Representatives Wyans-Continental Railway

Fresh developments as workers resume port work

A new development in the Port Adelaide railway issue. Workers are told to return by 6 o clock, affecting harbor schedules. The morning train arrives around 5 20, with access to Outer Harbor at 4 34. Crews on ships were paid but some refused further work.

Trowbie Port Adelaide Vmuployers Adelaide Gumpanr Urey

Industrial Council to act after union pressure

Fragment from Grorren Mill report notes heated debate over worker status and the union pressure to restore member protections. The Industrial Council is expected to convene to address the issue and safeguard workers' interests amid ongoing tensions.

Pearce and Co Receives Change Quotations List

On the date 26 A A Pearce and Co received change quotations from S G Ward and Co sharebrokers and others. Buyer and seller prices include 25/1 85/5 for Amalgamated Zinn 41/3, 11/5 for Brock Hi 7/41, 42/9 for Sull 42/9, and 34/6 for North 132.9 inclinations for Sulphide Corporation 19/4 and Goldsbrough Mort 48/7.

A.A. Pearce and Co S. “Gc. Ward and Go Adeaide + j OM rel Mr Morgan Amalgamated Zinn Brock Hi Elveldlylic Nori Sulphide Corporation huye South T/ Zine Corporation Preterene Bennett and Fisher Goldsbrough Mort Gaulle Sull Buser Wilcox, Stottlin

Registration of a Player and Club Collapse Obstacle

Automontown Football Club sought to register a Western Australia player but faced opposition as delegates questioned the club's existence. Concerns over obtaining clearance arose with comments on lack of current contact and confirmation. The registrar vote was tied and the matter was held over for next consideration.

Automontown Football Club Western Australia Ueckburn Hine Cockburn

Warwick Farm Racecourse Report Quiet After My Navy Quali

Warwick Farm Racecourse remains in good order despite My Navy qualification at Sib Y today. No ruin or major incident reported since Phersday.

Sydney Navy Warwick Farm

Fires in Adelaide Rise in 1925 Fire Calls

The Adelaide annual fire service report shows 642 calls received in 1925, up 210 from 1924. At year end, the brigade totals were 106 permanent firemen, 35 auxiliary firemen, and 43 auxiliary theatre firemen.

Adelaide J. EB Fremen

Joyland Final Gala Opens With Carnival and Confetti Battle

Joyland plans a special gala at Covee Openair Theatre with a modern fair carnival. The show includes a big confetti battle and marks the end of a seven week run. A farewell matinee opens at 2 o'clock as crowds gather tonight.

Joyland Ih Covee Joylandt Allon Pirie T O'Vloek

Exhibition draws over five thousand children in Melbourne

Earl of Stradbroke presides as more than 5000 state showl children attend the exhibition in Melbourne. Organisers report wide attendance and interest in local displays.

Fae Oeelbourne Buthling Todey Dade Rewell Earl of Direcbroke Stradbroke

The Holiday Attraction at Pirie Easter Rearranged

The Education Department altered arrangements for the holiday events. Local sportsmen from Pirie plan a trip to Oskbank for the weekend. A highlight will be the Easter recital conducted by the Pirie Rowing Club under local auspices.

Pirie Oskbank

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