Living Wage Case Adjourned In Adelaide Court
The Industrial Court in Adelaide adjourned the living wage case as presidents and representatives from employers and employees prepared further evidence on groceries and family dependents. Justice Vincourt urged cooperation, requested precise price data and suggested a possible reopening of the case after more submissions from both sides.
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Adelaide
Tuextas
Wis Resvia
Veri. Tii
W. Jethry Leys
Italian Politics Chronicle With Fragmented Report
In Rome a partial, cryptic dispatch outlines shifting alliances and tensions around the pop party as political observers track possible leadership changes. The note mentions Hinrik Wile Ts and Valwall Sse amid a broader party realignment.
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Wits
Landon
Rome
Hinrik Wile
Valwall
Janes
Australian oil to be used in proposed Australisia refinery plan
A Commonwealth measure seeks to establish a refinery in Australisia and the Pacific Islands. It outlines promoted shares valued at £500,000 with 25,000 initial shares for the government, and a joint venture with an existing company to create an indigenous oil producer. The bill contemplates protections against dumping and the imposition of duties to ensure fair competition.
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Australisia
House of Representatives
Goniuinwr
Amusements This Week Highlighted At Local Theatre
A busy program features the Casing Theatre presenting Virtuoso Wives and The Engineer's Wife with vivid stage drama. The Alhambra Theatre schedules Queries Comedy Company with revue musical comedy and burlesque numbers headlined by Bert Raiply and Alexander Black to aid Queen's Maternity Home Adelaide. Proceeds aim for a £1000 state tour gift.
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Bert Raiply
Little Girl Killed by Milk Cart, Adelaide Street Death
A fatal accident in Adelaide when Winifred Ada Maykins age unknown was struck on the footpath by a milk cart at Laura Street and Freder Tick Streets. The horse bolted and dragged the cart over the child as witnesses were not present. She died near a broken wheel. authorities investigate cause.
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May Day Strikes Slow Return to Work Across Europe
London reports show gradual resumption of work as French railways indicate rising strike impact. Longshoremen in Marseilles remain willing while 12 000 transport workers edge toward a stoppage. Parisian bikers’ leaders killed in incidents as trains face attempts to derail. Sway of British seamen uncertain as cargo and passenger ships halt. South Wales dockers’ strike proves ineffective.
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Beyond the Law Neuters Servers in Commons Debate
The report covers a Commons session discussion on a bill for indecompliance and enforcing acts, with calls for validation of laws affecting military and colonial governance. It references territories such as South-West Africa, New Guinea, East Africa, and Mauritius, and notes the Attorney General reporting on committee progress and a second reading with votes recorded.
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Soviet Leaders Murdered Report Sparks Polish Advance
Warsaw dispatch reports Poles and Ukrainians under General Pilsudski entered Kiem. Rumors claim a crowd rose, expelled Bolshevists, and killed Soviet leaders. Reuter notes Polish forces seized Elatov military station and captured about 000 prisoners, 120 field guns, 300 welcoming guns, plus large stocks of war material. Soviet Commissariat proposes peace talks at Grodno or Bielystok.
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London
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Soviet Commissariat of Foreign Affairs
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Amid unions talks last night with job offers and protest
A union meeting discussed a job offer on the Port Germein road near Pirie and condemned a two year sentence with six months in irons for an Adelaide Gaol escapee as barbaric. Delegates reported on the Melbourne conference and pay rates, with backdated wages proposed to June 16, 1940, and a protest prepared by the A.W.A. Also a meeting of Carpenters and Joiners was announced for tonight at the A.W.A Hall to consider conference matters with mining and ore treatment firms in Melbourne.
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He ‘T Mining
Beer Boycott and Union Meeting at Pine Syanch
The group debated a beer boycott and tightening measures at Pine Syanch, the A.W.U. discussed strengthening layoff rules, and resolutions endorsed worker mass toweling quotes. They also planned a speaker to justify placing a name on a Fell of honor at the meeting.
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A.W.U
Wheat Scheme Witnesses Testify At Inquiry
Adelaide hearing details a 2000 bag wheat transaction tied to a Webb Afiva commission inquiry. Percy Hut denies knowledge while Daly questions a brother’s role in the scheme and invoicing, with the session adjourned.
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Webb
Afiva
Percy Hutwa
Daly
Dorries Rex Beach Special At Corse Night
A Rex Beach themed event at Corse draws attendees for a night of classic adventure reading and discussion hosted by Dorries. The gathering highlights early 20th century maritime stories and local literary interest.
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Dorries
Rex Beach
Corse
Coal Workers Demand Wage Hikes After Stop Work Threat
Delegates of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employers Federation in Sydney report satisfaction among day wage workers over wages since last May’s agreement. They threaten stop work meetings within a month if no conference with mine owners occurs. Key demands include higher wages for lower paid workers, use of machinery for a with local stoppages, and extending the 2/7 pay rise for minors. The federation will meet with Waterside Workers, Seamen, and Railways unions to seek better wages and hours.
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Australasian Coal and ‘Hale Employes’ Federation
Sydney
Baddeley
Lawar
Waterside Workers’ Union
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Australian Railways Union
Conference and war talks amid German political tension
The Manchester Guardian correspondent in Berlin reports on German and Allied moves as talks in Spa proceed without clear authority. Elections in Germany loom in two weeks and a coalition government is anticipated amid unease about inclusions from the far right. In New York, Sen Lodge plans a Knox peace repeal in the Senate, with President Wilson potentially backing reservations and a veto risk. Westminster coverage notes Burgoyne Bourgeois asking the government about US peace with Germany and relations with Soviet Russia.
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Woman charged with illegal operation in Clarence Park
Ellen Brown aged 93 faces serious charges of performing a legal operation in Clarence Park. The case, heard by Dr. W. Smith and F. G. Hicks, involved juror challenges and a request to suppress publication of the alleged act. The court adjourned to a later date as witnesses testified and the defense sought to bar publication.
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Fire Brigade Pay Debate in Suburb Meeting
A partial session of the fire brigade pay dispute occurred in a conference at headquarters with chair Mr Prinsdorf and officials from inquisnes companies. The board paused proceedings awaiting a decision while talks indicated an intended pay increase and possible appeal if rates fail to satisfy.
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Tornado kills dozens in Pegg Oklahoma as storm batters town
A deadly tornado struck Pegg Oklahoma causing nearly forty deaths and extensive property destruction. Weather authorities report a massive recovery and relief effort as rescuers search damaged buildings and assess casualties.
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Port Pirie Women’s Society to Open 1920 Session
The Port Pirie Congregational Church Women’s Society opens its 1920 session tomorrow afternoon with Mrs T D Webb presiding. A musical program is planned featuring songs by Mrs John Close and a dramatic recitation by Mrs J.
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National * Society
Port Pirie
Congregational Church Women’s ‘Society
T. D. Webb
Wheat Bungle Australia Obliged to Fulfil Obligation
United Service reports London authorities press Australia to meet grain relief commitments. Four months have passed since the Commonwealth Government began seeking relief from its vitally needed wheat supplies. A more generous request would have seemed reasonable if Australia were truly short of grain. The issue now is to secure the remaining quantity purchased and already dispatched to Australia.
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London
Gouxnonwealth
Aviation carnival display at Wirely Saturday
Miller and Rees describe the Deutschand aeroplane display at Wirely on Saturday with plans for a public aviation show. The event emphasizes commercial aviation, with Port Pirie photographs and an express bus service from Ellen Street to Solomontown and The Terrace. A. J. Parker will supply flight particulars, and free aerodrome parking is noted.
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Rees
Hennem Brats
Shul
Hees
Tce
Pork Pirie
Apt
Port Pirie
Eilendale
Ellen Street
Solomon— Town
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Control of Railways Scheme Under Ministry Plans Reform
The Ministry of Transport is formulating a comprehensive scheme to control railways. The plan aims to absorb lines with a general efficiency rise and to modernise cross country communication. The government will oversee major companies under ministerial supervision.
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London
Ministry of Transport
Goverment
Mistry
Pirie Boy Killed by Trolley Near Home
Maxwell Kerrison Holne aged about three near Pirie Adelaide was struck by a trolley wheel near his home on Monday. The child, son of Mr JMH Hots, died from injuries.
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Rao
J. MH. Hots
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