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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 08, 1929

Page

1

Policeman Sued in Reynolds v Rosey Trial

The Adelaide local court resumed the Reynolds v Rosey case where Harold Reynolds seeks 99 pounds 49 pence damages from Constable Lawrence Rosey for assault and false imprisonment. Arguments centered on loitering charge, residence timing, and defendant's suspicions with multiple contradictory statements highlighted. The hearing was adjourned with further date to be fixed.

Harold John Reynolds Lawrence Rosey B. G. Scott W. L Pickering Pickerite Lama Alexander Street Pim Hannan Dafohdint

Died in New Lambton Bath Tragedy Inquiry Opens

Newcastle coroner holds an inquiry into the deaths of Mes Ether Sheedy and her infant found drowned at their home in New Lambton on April 16. The mother left notices for her husband and kin before taking her own life, while the coroner ruled the child’s death a drowned child and the mother’s death the result of her own action.

Newcastle Iwlty Sheedy New Lambton Kilchen Amy Funger Normle

Adelaide Market Report Spread of Poultry and Produce Prices

Adelaide Tuesday report from A W Sanford and Co lists market quotations for butter eggs cheese bacon lard and poultry. Items include creamery butter 4/92 to 4/84 per lb, eggs 1/5 for country hens and 1/6 for a dozen ducks, cheese matured for large and dear 11d to 14d, bacon 1/4 to 2/3, hams 1/7 and 4/6 to 4/7 per lb, turkey 1d to 1/9 per lb, and potatoes 12/5 to 14/0 per cwt.

Adelaide A.W Sanford Ant Co Nm Loday

Metal Markets Adelaide Report From London Exchange Quotes

Australian Mines and Metals Association notes May 6 quotations for copper lead tin silver and zinc. Copper spot and three month prices rise while ingots and bars shift. Tin and silver show mixed gains with forward prices and mine cash adjustments.

Adelaide Australian Mines and Metals Association London Metal Exchange

Expensive Campaign Marks Turning Point in Elections

The upcoming election, described as the most momentous in the country’s history, features thousands of candidates. Campaigns deploy new devices and large print runs, with each speaker delivering about 400 words.

Liliws Lundus Mundy

Cook Om Revolution in London Shouted Interruption

A noisy London speech by Mr 1 tank faced a Communist heckler who accused him of shifting politics. The crowd interrupted as the speaker defended not aiding Russia or Britain in interference, urging revolution while critics pressed for change.

London Fogeratiim Britain

Japanese Procurator-General Warns on Communists

The Japanese Procurator-General Koyama told prosecutors to enforce vigilance against communists amid rising activity after four months of alleged suppression. He cited over 100 known participants and recent arrests in Tokyo and other cities, blaming incomplete captures and returnees from Russia. He criticized lenient laws and warned prosecutors against political manipulation.

United Service Kobe Koyama Tokyo Mt Korama

Berlin Rioting Leaves Journalist Shot by Police

New Zealand journalist Mark Mackay was shot by police in Berlin during May Day unrest. He was struck as he moved along Harman Street while crowds targeted reporters. Journalists faced further attacks as police struggled to protect roaming news teams.

United Service Berlin Markay Zealand Harman Strasse Anout Mam Mackay

Reputation of Mackay and the Tierra incident

Fragmentary text reports a fatal shooting in Tierra and a sequence of imprisonments and an attempted murder connected to a man named Cress. The notes indicate a request for information about private life and possible legal actions, but the details are unclear and largely unreadable.

Syuney Searle Tierra

RAAF Planes to Visit Melbourne Amid Arrival Delays

Melbourne reports that RAAF planes and Flight-Lieutenant Bitar will tour the city this week. Defence authorities will confer with Lieut Eaton on arrival to discuss the Kookaburra’s salvage prospects and the safety of the wave Hill route.

Melbourne A. Messing Flight Bitar RAAF Anderdon Tives Lieut Eaton Kookaburra U

Robbery With Violence Case Sees Sentencing

Analysis notes that Tairiek James Dryd was sentenced to three years in prison for robbery. The report mentions Drevsk, imported from Western Australia, who lured a youth to Pitse Park where victims were attacked and a sum of 507 was demanded, though details are unclear.

Analatue Angis Parsons Tairiek James Dryd Aeed Kenest A Drevsk Western Australa

Incomplete OCR Summary of Federal Inquiry News

The provided text is garbled OCR not yielding a coherent news item. It mentions federal inquiry, aircrafts, locations, and a courthouse with unclear details, failing to identify people, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes for a proper summary.

Divorce in Kingsford Smith Case Sparks Local Attention

A Kingsford Smith divorce case draws attention in Sydney with the court granting a decree absolute. Names and details appear garbled in the OCR, but the report notes a high-profile figure and mentions related individuals and locations, reflecting a domestic dispute receiving public notice.

Mother and Son Night Benefits Youth Club

The Conteat Methodist Young Men's Club hosted a "Mother and Son" evening marking Mother's Day preparations. Members demonstrated swedish exercises, drill, tumbling, and games while N. Lede welcomed guests and M. Nettleford spoke on club goals and maternal influence. A club supper followed, with a church parade planned for next Sunday.

San- Jey Deni Uy Mead Tve My A Simpson Norman Lede Jd) Netehford Y.M. CA Nys Aselud Y.M.G.A Fe ‘Men's Club

Port Pirie Tennis Club Annual Meeting Notes

Port Pirie Tennis Club held its annual meeting in the Institute supper room with 4 attendees. The chairman highlighted improving court conditions and growing popularity of the game, noting the secretary J W Hand would not seek re-election and listing officers and committee members. A plan to replace the courts with cement surfaces was emphasized, alongside a financial statement showing no outstanding balances. In Canada, Arvo Vasro, editor of a Sudbury newspaper, was arrested by order of the Provincial Attorney General on charges of publishing a seditious act involving the King and the Prince of Wales.

Port [Pirie Institute D. O'Sullivan J. W. “Hand T Omeers P. J. Walsh J Ceniale J. W.W. Hand FL Watts VF. E. Montries T. Dunstan SJ. W. Hand A. Dungey W. Borkelberg Mo Hurrell Y. Slaude F P. Watts Ronverer J. Dunetatt Dunstan C. Bo0d Ing Ie Club Arvo Vasro

Timber workers dispute stalls Melbourne council talks

After three days of sittings the Lord Mayor's conference failed to resolve the timber workers dispute. Employers signalled compromise only if the Lukin award is dropped and Work a Week is preserved, with representatives to meet again next week.

Melbourne Livin L Tia Lukin Wuedon Pplsala Witrakan Tueam

Railway Employes Log Delayed in Melbourne Labor Tension

In Melbourne on Thursday an announcement from the Railway Commission indicated employers are seeking longer hours and Sunday privileges, while union leaders and workers show strong opposition. The report notes growing cross industry employer coordination to push wage cuts, with Victorian Railways Union members not yet commenting publicly.

Melbourne Thesuay Sviney Hailway eastWays Linton Allway Austeatia Victorhin Railways Union Omeiste

Butty Gang System Declared Ready for Trial by Commission

Melbourne reports that the minister announced the new system will be put into operation immediately by the Italian Commission. The system is described as fourfold and appears destined for trial soon with four prominent members named for oversight.

Meliaubne Fae Tallwoos Italseny

Unemployed at Government Labor Exchange totals rise

In a House of Assembly session today the Premier reported figures from April 30 showing 3,398 civilians and 1,345 returned soldiers unemployed at the Government Labor Exchange, with branches reporting a total of 5,403 unemployed.

Hom L. Hilt House of Assembly I. Ruler

World Armaments Proposals for Reduction

United States discussions on world armament cuts show growing optimism for a genuine reduction since World War I. Officials signal US cooperation but note delays in resuming disarmament talks. President Hoover supports security through tangible results and expects a cordial international response.

United Service Washington M. Gibson United States Joon Hoover

Rainfall brings relief and unsettled season outlook

Rainfall in the north western district provides moisture boosting spirits while unsettled conditions may delay seasonal breakup. Pirie West notes rainfall since Saturday night totaling 3 points with 5 points by Sunday night and a further 45 points by daybreak. Outlying districts report Baroota 140 points and Wandernalt Rast 458 points, with Livivareceiving updates from several areas.

Pirie West Livi Pam Wandenralt Rast Sud Baroota

Maytime Revellers at Baptist Court Back Again

Youthful Maytime Revellers from the Short May Day production at the Baptist last Wednesday earned praise and demand a repeat. Mira Krennis directs the eighteen performers in a continued program with opening chorus by R Gelaek and Mase Wie Shek, as ticket price remains one shilling for tonight's show.

the Baptist Mira Krennis

Unusual Pets Among East Coast Companions

July issue describes strange pets kept by families including cobras, pangolins, and exotic cats. A crocodile named Ina grew hostile after years with its owner, while two leopards and other big cats teased, stalked, and played with their human companion, ending in tense displays and calm moments later.

Cas Ina Yiai Mer Leander

Bomb Attack Wounds Lithuanian Prime Minister and Family

At the Prime Minister's car near the Opera House in Vilnius an explosive attack injured M. Valdemares and his wife, killing one bodyguard and gravely wounding another while their seven-year-old son was seriously hurt. Police say opponents were detained for questioning amid claims the assault followed his夏 May Day protest ban.

Muva M. Valdemares Gulaide Opera House Valdemares

Poisoned food case ends with reformatory detention

In Melbourne on Tuesday John McM Smith aged 20 migrant pleaded guilty to attempting to poison nine year old Freda Morrison on February 12. He claimed temporary insanity. Justice Lowe ordered detention in a reformatory forGovernor's pleasure after the police said the sulphuric acid was added to the breakfast. Smith said the girl had insulted him. he aimed to burn her mouth and quiet her. The judge noted the girl narrowly avoided consuming the food.

Freda Morrison Joh Smith Justice Lowe Geelong

Libellous Report Claimed In Adelaide Civil Court

Victor Iversem of Overseas and Interstate Crading Company sues Sir John Langdon Bonyshon proprietor of The Advertiser for 9000 pounds over August report alleging the company failed to honor a large spile purchase, injuring business reputation. defendant says the report was a true and accurate parliamentary proceeding.

Adelaide Victor Iversem Crad’ng John Langdon Bonyshon Asa Business Hannaford House of Assembly

Butler Blamed for Coal Stagnation in New South Wales

Visiting party from Workers' Industrial Council of Australia accuses South Australia Premier R L Butler of causing coal industry troubles in New South Wales. Delegation argues Butler’s policies and coal imports from England worsened the situation and seeks to inform South Australian voters about the dispute.

Adelaide New South Wales R. L. Butler South Australia Mila D. Clyne Bazarial Mhi E. M. Iorelagton Drake Davies Hatler New Forth Wales Engh Hate

Inquiry official dodges Roy Commission membership question

In Melbourne on Thursday Mr H Wy Gepp of the Development and Migration Commission declined to confirm a Sydney report that he would join the Roy Commission examining the coat industry. He said only Prime Minister Bruce would announce the commission’s personnel.

Melbourne Turslay H. Wy Gepp Sydney Roy Commission Gepp Bruce Fn Commission

Davidson named casrman to royal commission on NSW coal

Sydney report states Sir Justice Davidson would be appointed chairman of the Royal Commission to investigate the coal industry in New South Wales. Me WW. Geppe, chair of the Development and Migration Commission, will be the second member as the government seeks a third from South Australia.

Sydney Jus Tie Davidson Woul Casrman Royal Commission New South Wales Geppe Development and Migration Commission South Australia

Abattoirs Trouble in Adelaide Amid protests

Turadsy reports suggest a threatened revival at the Abattery was unsettled as officials including Mr Fille Nae and Mr W Mood did not address workers. Nine men were given dismissal notices by 2 o'clock, with no further news as of filing, signaling a tense standoff at the meat industry workers union meeting.

Adelaide Fille Nae General Mina W. Mood

Alleged Malpractice in Parramatta By-Election Inquiry

The Yatala Labor Prison inquiry in Sydney discussed alleged malpractices linked to the Parramatta by election. The Royal Commission considered the report on prison administration and condition delays. Several figures, including MLA Lang associates, were named in relation to irregularities. The inquiry adjourned until Monday for further examination.

Anelaine Sydney Yatale Labor Pri Whenie Royal Commission J.T. Lang Niethe Parramatta Mrn TV Mwhile P. Bruntaell Spd Euuihlate Lang Me Monahan Alasion Tat Trost Walil Montay

Organizer loses wallet at motor show in Exhi I Now Building

Mr Alexander Meili, country organizer of the Amalgamated Power Preserving Employees' Union, discovered he had lost his wallet containing £81 shortly after entering the Exhibition Building today to witness the motor show.

Melbourne Exhi I Alexander Meili Amalgamated Pow

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