Hopeful trend of US Soviet discussions continues
The New York Times reports Soviet Deputy Prime Minister Malik tacitly approved Western plans for a Council of Foreign Ministers meeting on Germany while ensuring Berlin blockade action ties to lifting counter measures. Jessup and Malik would work out details with British and French ambassadors involved. forecasts of blockade lifting vary among sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
M. Malik
Council of Foreign Ministers
Lake Success
New York Times
Philly Jesup
United States
Russia
Berlin
Pacific forces reduced as transfers shift balance
Washington reports a broad drawdown of Pacific forces. The last Dunilat air unit moves from Hawaii to the U.S. mainland as the Navy trims Pacific strength, transferring ships to the Atlantic or placing them in reserve. Final Pacific strength will include two large carriers, three small carriers, one cruiser, 23 destroyers and escorts, and 32 submarines. General MacArthur’s East air strength remains unchanged but his reconnaissance group is ordered back to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hawaii
United States Navy
Pacific
Atlantic
Gen. MacArthurs
Bar East
Pacific Air Counma
United States
Huge Stadium Proposed For Sydney
Sydney plans a national sports arena to seat 90 000 spectators. It aims to attract thousands of international jurtsmen who will visit Melbourne during the Olympic Games, under consideration by Mr Shealay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Melbourne
Shealay
Actine Minuet Ap Transport
Labor Nominations for Municipal Elections in Solomontown Ward
Yesterday morning the Electorate Committee of the Australian Labor Party discussed finalising nominations for the forthcoming municipal elections. Applications are open from members for one woman candidate for Solomontown Ward and one aldermanic seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Labor Party
Solomontoyn
Aldevinaue
Personal notes on Howard Smith Ltd staff and patients
Me. N. Cross of Pine branch will return to duty this week after an illness. Mr. A. Anderson of the Adelaide office will return to the city tomorrow after acting in relief. One patient is reported in a serious condition. Mr. F. A. Lethbridge of Prince Street has been named in relation to the case. Two patients making steady progress in the median ward are Messrs. Vin Metis of Alp ia terrace Solomontown and Paddy Flynn of Pirie West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me. N. Cross
Pine
Howard Smith Ltd
A. Anderson
Adelaide
Dion
F. A. Lethbridge
Princetreet
Solomontown
Messrs
Vin Metis
Alpia Terrace
Paddy Flynn
Pirie West
Guest Speaker Wears Sari At Pirie Function
Dr Buwering, on furlough for Lanilo Missionary Society, spoke at Pirie Congregational Church Women’s Society meeting describing her hospital work in India. A deputation of visitors from other denominations attended.
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Pirie
Bery Buwering
Congregational
Church
Guthber
Amit Davey
Baworme
Esme White
Olds
Mestaines Penny
White
Bowerme
Barge War Ends Peacefully in Berlin
In Berlin on Sunday the so called barge war ended peacefully yesterday when Gen Kvashnin head of the transport department of the Soviet military administration assured Brg. ER. Benson British deputy commandant no further interference with Western barges operating in the British sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Kvashnin
Tansport
Brg
ER. Benson
Brish Seetor
Y M C A Members Honor Mothers at Dinner
Pirie YMCA members held the thirty first annual mother and son dinner with Mrs. Guthberlet chairing in Mrs. Middlewimoagross absence. The event featured tributes to mothers, a recorded Dr John R B Mott speech, a toast to The Ladies Auxiliary, musical solos, and a closing singing of the National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie Young Men's Christian Association
Middlew Imagoress
R. C. Guthberlet
W. G. Byers
M.C.A. ‘Laes
Glynne Byers
Graham Piller
A. R. Piller
John Holt
FJ Holt
F. Thornton
Secre
YMCA
Mott
Thornton
Women's Auxiliary
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Ray Worrall
Byers
Piller
HJ. Netting
K. Wetting
Rifle Aggregate To L. E. Pratt At Club Shoot
Tyre Hill Club held its final ring target shoot for the 1948 season on Saturday. L. E. Pratt won the aggregate with 487, earning a trophy donated by Mrs R. G. Brown, with P. Lethe bridge second in a shoot-off. J. C. Keast placed third with 483. cash prizes went to Michurch, R. H. Burt, and A. C. Branford, among others, with numerous scores listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyre Hille Club
B. Allechure
L. B. Pratt
P. Lethe
R. G. Brown
He Creasy
J. C. Keapt
Chas. Geddes & Co
Michurch
R. H. Burt
A. C. Branford
N. Cooke
N- Meadow
J. J. Meluerney
O. Huddy
A. R. Barkert
R. J. Norton
C._ Mitchell
D. H. Goold
P. Branford
D. FE. Norton
E. T. Martin
J. Turner
Alster
BR. J. Norton
A. E. Jose
I Oeste
PB Ae Ibridge
L. E. Pra
WH Burt
A. Meschee
J. Farner
J. ‘Freeman
C. Mitchel
Huddy
T. C. Keast
A. R. Barbier
Brenland
HL Gerblich
Coole Weie Bobrarin
W. E. Dennelan
H. Creasy
Million March in Moscow Parade Draws 1 Million+
In Moscow on May Day Stalin reviewed a parade atop Lenin's mausoleum as Marshal Vassilevsky read the day’s order and slogans. The Red Square event featured more than a million demonstrators with a theme echoing through official chants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Stalin
Lenin
Red Square
Alexander Vassilevsky
Darby Munro Charged With Driving Under Influence
Sydney report states jockey Darby Munro was charged last night with driving while intoxicated and negligent driving. He is under suspension by the Victoria Racing Club stewards and awaiting trial on a prior charge involving grievous bodily harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Suday
David Hugh
Darby) Munro
Munro
Victoria Racing Ghib
Nine Months Wait For Hospital Bed in Sydney
Sydney reports a severe shortage of hospital beds with patients facing waits from three weeks to three months for admissions. Urgent cases may be treated sooner, but many waits extend to months.
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Sydney
Rainfall Update After Boisterous Weather In Pirie
After two days of heavy rain the Pirie area reports a 40 point reading at 1 pm yesterday. Only 4 points fell last month, with 328 points for the year to date. Market gardeners in foothill areas welcomed yesterday's showers while early crops need more rain. Town gardens and household tanks were replenished as cyclists were delayed by a flooded main road near Nectar Brook.
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Pirie
Pirle
Nectar Brook
Girl Drowns as Men Rescue Brother Near Hurstbridge
In Diamond Creek near Hurstbridge a nine year old girl, Nola Beswick of North Pitaroy, drowned while two men saved her four year old brother. Raymond Gordon of North Obte dove in to rescue the boy, who survived after a trip to a local doctor. The men later recovered the girl's body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Diamond Creek
Hurstbridge
Nola Beswick
North Pitaroy
Raymond Gordon
Northobte
Match Cup Enters Knockout Stage At Kingston Park
The WK Mallyah Memorial Match Cup narrowed 18 golfers to the knockout field after the second qualifying round at Kingston Park on Saturday in high winds. Scores featured notable gains from round one and the draw for first round play is listed, with a concurrent stroke competition led by Francis at 70 of 82.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
W. KK
Stroke Competition Scores in the Stroke Co Ere A Grade
Scores list for A grade with Francis vaat Skewes 851471 Ralph We 7s Hocking 83 8 75 Davies 80 3 77 Peake 91 14 77 Belcher 84 77 Mallyon 82 3 77 J Treleaven 8 7a Th Adams TROL 78 Murdock 86 8 78 Condon 95 15 80 Penny 971483 Webster 98 12 26 B grade A E Treleaven e106 72 McInerney 94 20 74 1002476 Bullock 101 2E77 Burgess I 79 C grade Mann 106 36 70 Burdon 97 26 71 Thompson 102 28 74 Targa 103 29 74 Farrar 107 2978 L Mitchell 1113378 Leane 15 36 79 Wells 107 27 80 Mortis 1736 81 Manson 110 28 $2
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Evtlowig
Bullock
Thompson
Ale. Treleaven
Targa
Francis
Manson
J. Treleaven
Thomas
McInerney
Ralph
Farrar
Davies
Hocking
Francis Vaat Skewes
Ralph We
Peake
Belcher
Mallyon
Th. Adams
Trol
Murdock
Condon
Penny
Webster
A. E. Treleaven
Burgess I
Mann
Burdon
L. Mitchell
Leane
Wells
Mortis
Mr Chifley Held Up At Singapore
Australian Minister Mr Chifley and his party were delayed in Singapore when the Constellation aircraft developed engine trouble on the way to Darwin. The plane is not expected to rejoin the party until tomorrow morning. Chifley toured Johore with Australian Commissioner Mr Claude Massey and spent the afternoon and evening resting at his hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Chifley
Darwin
Lone
Johore
Claude Massey
Opening Hockey Season Sparks Wide Winds at Leotard Park
The Women's season opener at Leotard Park featured Aftonville defeating Crystal Brook 4 0 in a windy match. Crystal Brook's P Evans I Darley R Norton and others led a solid defense while K Armstrong scored three goals for Begrade. Best players named include Stuart Armstrong Henning and Neilsen with strong showings from Gordon and Gordon’s line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leotard Park
Aftonville
Crystal Brook
Stuart
Vom
Holaberg
T. Johansert
P. Evans
I. Darley
R. Norton
St. Andrew's
Nis
K. Armstrong
P. Egan
J. Armstrong
K. Henning
P. Neilsen
B. Smith
M. Arnold
Begrade
Gaalhitters
P. Baldwin
E. Pearce
P. Conway
M. Button
B. Norton
Weather Notes and Forecast for Southern Regions
Daily lighting times and temperatures are listed with yesterday and upcoming days. City temperatures cover Ade laide Melbourne Sydney Perth Brisbane Hobart and Neremetar. The outlook predicts showers in southern parts with cool moderate south western winds and moderate to fresh west to south west winds with rough seas.
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Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
Hobart
Neremetar
Women's Match Trophy Event Begun at Snockout Play
Golf Club associates opened the captain’s trophy event with 16 qualifiers to compete in knockout match play. Best net stroke round was Mrs L O Windle 71 in B division. Others posted varying scores across divisions with several names and figures listed from Arm, Beafferton, Leane, and Purrle among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pile Golf Club Associates
L. O. Windle
Miss On
Hi Reale
A. E Teettaven
Kata
L. A. Er
Coombe
W. M. Binet
F. Keen
J. E. P. Murrle
Wundke
M. Leane
Giles
H._Leane
EC Peake
Back to Pirie to Visit Grave After 45 Years Absence
A visiting nurse recalls returning to Pirie after decades, placing flowers on a relative’s grave, and marveling at the town’s changes from swampy streets and a lean hospital to modern roads, a busy cemetery, and a revived public life. She remembers Drs Hamilton Cart Walker Leitch and the Pilot Boat Hotel era, the old ferry routes, and incidents of local charity and humor as she reconnects with old friends Natse Johny and Mrs Len Swift on a first visit in 30 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Johns
Pirie
Recorder Office
Pitie
Johns
Florence Street
Albert Pearce
John Darling & Son
Goodwood Park
Teir Ayother
Byd
Johny
Hackham
Len Swift
Torrensville
Wills of
Solomosters
Adelaide
Nureiie
Goddard Wins Quorn Wheel Race at Pirie Carnival
Pirie Cycle Club riders dominated the Quorn Carnival with R. Goddard taking the Quorn Wheel Race after a strong display from C. Bairstow who won the five mile points race and the one mile event. A. Galpin withdrew after a heat fall, while B. and R. J. Whitehead with L. Nestor crashed in the B grade three mile. The party of about 40 Piricans returned home after rain spoiled the Port Augusta plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie Cycle Club
Quorn
R. Goddard
C. Bairstow
A. Galpin
D. McVicar
Port Augusta
Quarn
W. Pe
Ringvall
B. Rutgers
Hairstow
Re [Webster
D. Willams
M.turner
D. Whitehorn
R. Galpin
J. Mayes
Wonten
R. Sedinary
S. ‘Warner
J. Hudson
RR. Galpin
O. A. Williams
W. Schapel
D. Ringvall
J. Williams
T. George
Richards
R. Shepherd
R. Mutton
D. Miller
M. Brooks
M. J. Willams
J. Gardiner
J. Brake Bridge
Pirie East Resident Urgent Police Contact Request
Laslight Pirie police issue urgent notice for Bob Dowle a Pirie East resident to contact Main road police station immediately. The matter is described as extremely urgent and requires prompt action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laslight Pirie
Bob Dowle
Pirie East District
Main Road
Headlight Tests Begin Tonight in Pirie
Headlight testing campaign starts tonight in Pirie West from 7 pm for three nights. Motorists must switch to low beam for testing as officials inspect headlights rear lights and number plates for Road Traffic Act compliance.
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Autor
Anil
Pirie
Mopbelt Road
Pirie West
O Wuerly
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Solomontown Break Hoodoo in Propriety clash at Memorial Oval
Solomontown supporters celebrated a Senior football win against Proprietary at Memorial Oval. Davies opened scoring for Proprietary, then Kvetsehmry sparked Solomontown’s revival. Veal and Norton shone as Solomontown leveled, Finch scored, and final rushes kept tensions high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solommontown Football Club
Proprietary
Memorial Oval
Me Blues
Serch
Solomontown Edges Proprietary In Opening Football Battle
Solomontown defeated Proprietary by two points in a stirring Memorial Oval season opener. Veal and Norton starred for Solomontown with multiple goals as the blue and whites held a late lead amid boisterous weather and a 1,222 crowd. Proprietary’s Davies, Finch and Kershaw fought hard, with a tight finish illustrating a buoyant start to the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volouiontown
Vayidson
Orward
Norton
Simpson
Proprietary
Kershaw
Veal
Davies
Ley
Sulvive Town
Zubrinich Fuund Jace
Zubrinich
M. Smith
Ruseberg
Mutton
Willis
Red
Blues
Simmonds
Proprietors
Finlay
Solomontown
Memorial Oval
Redlegs Lose to Proprietary in B Grade at Memorial Oval
Memorial Oval hosted a B grade clash where Redlegs struggled to match Proprietary’s superior team play. Proprietary led with stronger ruck and aerial work, winning by 42 points as the local scoreline showed Progressive Scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaugh
Solomontown
Proprietary
Memorial Oval
Proprietary and Solomontown In a Football Match
Fal Pu and Solomontwewir led by J Senithe Proprietary faced Solomon town in a windy match. Bimmunve Perry scored the first goal for the red leg with Solomontown unable to score in the first quarter as Solomontown faded late and Proprietary kept pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. King
Solomontown
Tie Blues
Gan
J. Poy
Ring
J. Waestall
API
Juniors Open Season In Gusty Turf Match
By Jack Owens the junior team adapted to gusty conditions better than Solomontown to open the season with a well deserved win, as Scaress led with strong stats in Saturday’s game on the turf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomorrows
Veal
Jack Owens
Solomontown
Stats
Proprietary edge Solomontown in grassed oval clash
In a grassed field at Glue Oval, Proprietary held Solomontown with a strong defense and fast play. A. Castle( Proprietary) starred with a smart interception and accurate disposal, while goalkickers included Lb Coleman, J Reed, and C Parhaus. Best for Proprietary were Castle Murray Merlino Colma and Sjostrom. Solomontown’s standouts included Buchanan Madigan Varhau Hamley Tear and Deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drill Hall
Nile
Proprietiry
ATW Wines
WLC
Solomontown
Solomontowa
A. Castle
Wade Tin
Coleman IP O'Conner
R. Humplities
Maxwell Solomontown
J. Reed
C. Parhaus
A. ‘Castle
WW. Murray
P. Merlino
L. Colma
Sjostrom
Ro Norra
North Adelaide and Norwood Undefeated In League
North Adelaide and Norwood remained undefeated after key league matches. Churchett scored to raise his season tally to 17 as Glenelg beat West Adelaide and Port Adelaide edged South Adelaide in a tight round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adelaide
Norwood
Delaide
Narwood
West Tarren
Glenelg
Port Adelaide
South Adelaide
West Adelaide
Sturt
Churchett
Glengly
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Reuter
Sergei Tulpanov
Soviet Information Division
London “Daily Express
Labor
L. E. Pratt
Pirie Range
Moscow
Red Army
Darby Munro
Britain
Wiltshire
Prie
MR. Chifley
Grave
Goddard
Pirie Riders
Pirie East
Willy Rail
Kvetsehmry
Davidson
Jjigi
Ime
Finch
By Erroll McEllister
Middleton
L. O. Wundke
Pirie Football Association
F.C. Austin
Duffy
Supive
k_ Norton
Veal-Rodgers
Redlegs
Pollard
L. Veal
K. Norton
J. Wallace
G. Zubrinich
TP. Davidson
P. Duffy
J. Davies
B. Finch
Solomonton
L. Kretschmer
Wallace
G Zubrinkl
By Finch
V. Simpson
J. Willis
Simonds
K, Finlay
D. Kershaw
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