Plans for Pirie Victory Day Celebrations
Community meeting at the town hall forms Pirie Victory Day Carnival Committee with S. B. Parker as secretary. A full day of events is planned including a morning procession, Memorial Oval sports, and an evening program by The Den. Committees were named for staffing, funding, water, and a display by the Smelters, with plans for future annual celebrations and a defined budget from local funds.
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Pirie
S. 8
J. Parker
Memorial Oval
the den
Pirie Aid Sports Ab
Hine
Dubbelball
Nockey Matchus
Wo Heid
Fovnst
Victory Bay
Tlawndedht
Ehale
Parker Seebellies
Tvere
Pike
Lawn Council
Munich
G. Heynulde
Lire
McMahap
Wwe
McMahon
Atv
Aso
NSW Cabinet reshuffle cuts immigration portfolio
Sydney report notes a cabinet shake up in New South Wales with the appointment of a new Assistant Minister in charge of Toutic Activities and Immigration. Premier McKell oversaw the change following J K Tully's resignation as Minister of Liabls. Evatt will assume duties as Agent General in London from June 1.
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Sydney
Australia
Ant
New South Wales
Evatt
McKell
J. K. Tully
Dufits
London
Foreign experts unlikely to assist Australia says minister
Canberra reports Minister of Post-war Reconstruction J. J. Dedynan states that foreign technical experts would be considered only after Australian missions in Germany and Vietnam complete their findings. He noted Britain’s stance and stressed decisions depend on ministerial investigations.
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Canberra
Piarsday
Australia
Iad
Britain
J. J. Dedynan
Germaic
Tuvan
Empire decentralisation essential says Mr Dedman
In Canberra Mr J J Dedman minister of postwar reconstruction urged decentralisation of empire industry resources to spread capabilities across the Dominions. He cited the aircraft industry as a key area needing decentralised control ahead of a visit by aircraft experts accompanying Mr Attlee to Australia.
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Canberra
Dominions
J. J. Dedman
Dedivan
Australia
de. Attlee
Submarine Fleet Destroyed Off Japanese Islands
London reports aboard the Australian destroyer Quiberon that 17 Japanese submarines were sunk in the Pacific between Shikota and Kyushu. Japanese tugs and guards escorted remnants to the scene as Australian and Lycoma forces claimed success amid wartime action. Football reference appears in the latter part of the clipping.
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London
Honom
Quiberon
Suile
Shikola
Kyoshu
Reuter
Solomontown and Port face opening junior clash in pairing
In a strong upcoming contest Solomontown and Port confirm selected lineups for a junior match. Solomontown lists Davidson Zun vineki Baweed Melued Tune Le Barlow Jolansen Warne Pritchard Sill Campeon Farrar and others while Port names Hanks Brown Ware Clancy Hangvuk Bouy Nanne Lenin Phelan Sheridan Minervini and more. A race meeting minutes note two 1 minute and two 20 minute quinquies set by the committee.
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F. Siswood
Eupl
W. Huila View-Caph
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F. Muchnpson
K. Turner
By Stenson
O. Smith
S. Gonnde
B. S Miller
D. Adams
W. Hanks
M. Brown
V. J Ware
L. Clancy
I. Hangvuk
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Selvin
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Davidson
G. Zunvineki
ME Baweed
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Warne
Pritchard
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I Masters
Readers Respond On Mother's Day Observance
A reader letter urges honoring mothers on Mother's Day with heartfelt observance. It contrasts gifts and church services with the idea of mothers receiving relief from house dues and stresses appreciation by families and communities.
Red Army Still Withdraws From Azerbaijan In Doubt
New York reports say Russian troops have not yet left Azerbaijan despite Persian sources claiming imminent and complete evacuation. A Tehran official says talks with an Azerbaijan delegation failed due to exaggerated demands aided by Russian sponsorship.
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New York
Azerbaijan
Tat Bersians
United Nations Security Council
Miyy
Iw Teheran
Lieut Commissoner Harewood Dead Patron of Salvation Army
Lieut-Commissioner J. Marewood OBE former secretary of South Western Territory died in hospital in Africa after long service with the Salvation Army. He was Western Australian by birth and leaves a widow and one son Captain Braanwoll Havewooul.
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Pirie Corps of
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J. Marewood
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Wastern
Leni
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Cugwell
London
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Nurses Board of South Australia reports on surgical ward patients
A Nurses' Board of South Australia inquiry releases results naming patients from Pirie Hospital surgical ward. Daphne Angel Foster Gladys Miy Patricia Moili Eileen Gabriel were carried into the ward yesterday after injury or illness. Several named cases recover. Mrs FH Siegmann of Falconer Street was discharged from the women's medical ward.
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Dina Esausinalion
Nurses’ Board of South Australia
Daphne Angel Foster
Gladys
Miy
Patricia Moili
Eileen” Gabriel
Orcad
Hospital Pailants
Butlenlek
Kingauveet
Salomontown
Pirie Hostal
FH. Siegmann
Falconer Steel
Pie West
Race Selections and Handicaps Across Notable Meets
Race selections and handicap lines across varied meetings list horses such as Ascot Parle Hurdle contenders, Goodwood sprinters, and Nor wick rivals. Notable names include Seaside Hanuie, Princess I ndonee Valley, Gyrone, and Quixotic with multiple handicaps and event labels across South Australia and Hawthorn.
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Turara
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Goodwood
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Ducal
Leger State Maritain
Norwich
Silurian
Silvall
Hawthorn
Tylal Prince Aachen
Baycades
Teune Guldfo
Sity Rimiire
Princess I
Ndonee Valley
S.A. Ime
Kororait Hurdie
Widhdate
Conningham
Seaside
Hanuie Dhaw
Princess Sion
Kasey Bay
Geronima
League
Viewry Masel
Balaae
Quixotic
Bay View
Ardil
Propantis
Pledger
True Law
Bronx
Minister to Netherlands and international posts recounted
A fragmented notice recalls figures including an Australian minister who negotiated between Australia and the Netherlands and later served in Canberra London Washington Tokyo Moscow and Chung. It notes a 1927 departmental role and describes prior duties and postings.
Sir George Knowles Relinquishes Post as Secretary
Canberra reports Sir George Knowles relinquishes his post as Secretary of the Attorney General's Department and Solicitor General and will leave shortly for South Africa to become High Commissioner. Appointment of Prof. K. H. Bailey as Solicitor General announced. Bailey currently abroad. Other ministry notices include Drool J Kiermay named for a ministerial post in Australia and Me Wo. Dighan linked to the Dublin appointment.
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Canberra
George Knowles
Attorny-General’s Department
South Africa
K. H. Bailey
Bailey
Drool J Kiernay
World Wide Shortage of Linseed Oil
Canberra reports the government seeks Australia’s fair share of linseed oil as a worldwide shortage impacts supply. Minister Dedman notes main sources are from overseas and that seeds traditionally used for food are diverted to oil production due to the scarce commodity.
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Canberra
Do Ils Les
Australia
Me JJ. Dedman
Pastjor Rutousiaerion
Odie
Bretton Woods Report From Acting Treasurer Dednay
J J Dednay said he had duties with Prof J G Melville Australia's Bretton Woods representative who has now returned to Australia A report was submitted to the Commonwealth Government Dednay declined to discuss the report which will be submitted to Prime Minister Chifley on his return from a brande d trip
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Canberra
J. J. Dednaiy
J. G. Melville
Auetalia
Bretton Woods
Australia
Dedinay
J.B. Chifley
Prine
Weather and Times Update From Unclear Local Bulletin
A fragmented local notice outlines temperatures yesterday with highs around 90s and lows near 60s, lists upcoming weather expectations including chances of showers in the south, plus a barometer reading. It also notes moon phases for May and discusses current coupons valid to June 2 and special offers through June 3.
Radar and Doenitz on U-boat war at Nuremberg tribunal
Doenitz testified that radar was the war’s decisive weapon, helping end U-boat warfare and denying written orders from Hitler. He defended merchant seamen, discussed mine dangers to subs, and explained a 1942 order on capsized boats denying lifeboats and food, issued after heavy U-boat losses from Allied attacks.
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Pharsus
Admir Doenitz
Doenity
Germany
English
Ervat
Doewita Wien
Worktre Fle
Nidsen
Afreraty
Many Fail To Apply For War Gratuity
Treasury officials today said a surprisingly large number of eligible persons had failed to apply for their war gratuity. In addition to claims from former service men, thousands of dependants of deceased servicemen also have outstanding claims.
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Canberra
Treasury
Salt and matches in short supply at Pirie stores
Grocery lines including matches and salt are scarce in Pirie amid heavy rains flooding salt pans in production areas. Retailers limit sales to small quantities while distributors face tight shipments from Scandinavia and other regions. Local stores report adequate fats but overall stock is constrained. A surprise Army parcel of herring with sauce arrived in Pirie.
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Pirie
Euquivies
Mate Yesieray
South Australia
Althousallth
Stort
Pirle
Sioe
Shipping News Update With Tidal Measures
Shipping news brief notes tides and depths for today and forthcoming Sunday. Observed low water at 44.47 cm and 5.28 inches with times listed. Monday tides, high and low water details show 12 pam and 6.84 pm readings.
Steamship trade notes from Australia ports
Glavella ludker from Alvida sails with oily residue cargo to Adelaide and Port Adelaide. Steamship line Dalgety & Co. To operate weekly routes from Western Australia between May 17 and 20 with connections to Moorhead and Port Pirie. River Crest and other vessels listed at Smellows Wharf and Federal Wharf.
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Steamshiji Gampan
I Kekerman
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Vasant
Moward Sounh
Adedai
Adeiait
Steamship Company
Tour Thursay
Waswin Australia Ports
Soad Consen- Tykes
Dalgety & Co., Ltd
Weimwich
Coal position in Pirie amid gas supply fears
Officials revealed tentative plans at Pirie works to protect gas supply for about two weeks as coal stocks dip. Foreman Sieumann of the South Australian Gas Company estimated a shortfall warning of temperate risks. Inter-state ship firms await guidance from the state on cant ta supplies. some coal will be discharged within a week.
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Vaugsinge
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Vt Tie Oflves
Pirie Cunponatialy
Yustirdas
Stetfers Iigarding Wurtelava
Dow
Every Effort To Avoid Rationing
Adelaide's leaders pledge every effort to avert rationing during the coal crisis. Most of the city's major consumers face stockouts by Tuesday or Wednesday, with hopes for supplies arriving in time to ease shortages.
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Adelaide
T. Playford
Presser
Immunisation Drive Dulls Diphtheria Risk in Pirie Children
The Local Board of Health launches a campaign against diphtheria in Pirie with a health inspection of preschoolers. Forty four children at Vermontown Infant School received protection while pre school use faced suggestions during a town hall meeting.
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Sipiitheria
Pirie
Humber
Town Hill
Vlomontown Infant School
Killer in New York area shocks residents
In New York Thursday a killer believed to be responsible for six murders in seven weeks terrifies residents. The mutilated body of the killer's first victim was found yesterday near a railway track outside a town, prompting fear and caution among locals.
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Siew Tork
Mary
Miniae
Not Guilty Of Chita Murder Reveals Fading Case Drama
London court clears a mob linked group in the case of Charlus Greemer a child killed at home. Seamen James Welsh Charles Layronson and Thomas McGlynn along with a decorator face burglary charges as they await trial.
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London
James ‘Welsh
Charles Layronson
Thomas McGlynn
Hens White
Charlus Greemer
Tanepool
Men and Women Hockey Tomorrow Matches Set
Tomorrow features both men's and women's hockey with a second season game. Teams listed include several players from South, Gordons, and High School Blue, with reserves noted and a mixed roster for a forthcoming blue versus brook matchup.
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Serond Gane
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