13 May 1933
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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 13, 1933
Page
1
National recovery bill described as the most far reaching since the war is prepared for Congress. It would blend an 8800 million industrial works program with broad taxation and federal control, placing government funding and supervision of industry under President Roosevelt.
Washington Friday recorder special cables report Means testifies he aided in the Lindbergh kidnapping plot by naming Irving Fenton Wellington Henderson and others who allegedly helped obtain the £7,000 and the £410,000 ransom paid to Doolor Condon.
Dridoy, at a luncheon hosted by former members of the A J F, spoke with Tia sentiment. Captain Lehniewmd, commander of the German cruiser Kain, expressed confidence in the future as he observed Australian veterans extending gracious gestures for friendship to former enemies.
The Australian Workers' Union filed a High Court summons challenging the Arbitration Court Full Bench authority after Judge Drake Brockman’s award to transcontinental and North South railway workers. Employers sought rulings from other judges to validate the award following the High Court decision that the judge lacked power.
A heated quarrel aboard a liner ends with a wife leaping from the deck and dying. Her husband, identified as Comte Di Savion dash night, is not recovered or located. authorities report the incident as a suicide in the hiding saloon area.
Special cables report Gandhi remains weak but satisfactory after illness. He has lost one pound since Monday and now weighs 6 stone 10 pounds.
The aeroplane that took part in the recent Everest night flight reached Constantinople today and later departed for Sola, continuing its return journey.
The Recorder Special from London notes Britain exported cars valued at 2,517,088 pounds, up from a similar period last year. The irregular OCR text suggests a year over year increase in car exports, highlighting the value in pounds and the total for the period.
London reports a German commissioner visit fueling controversy as disarmament talks with Ramsay MacDonald stall. Germany demands full equality among powers, heightening the deadlock and raising international tension.
In the House of Commons Mr G Lansbury moved to adjourn to discuss Dr Tosantieri’s visit and seek reasons why the Foreign Secretary did not secure assurance from Mr Rosenberg against propaganda. The Speaker ruled the motion invalid. A demonstration outside Claridge’s Hotel led police to disperse the crowd and one arrest was made.
A fragmentary notice references a person named Jaron You Nentalh and a blunt statement on a Friday. Details are unclear in the cropped text, but the item appears to be a brief public or legal notice attached to local pages.
Former captain Lents faced Bow Street Police Court after stealing a wreath laid on a cenotaph at Ceadland by Doctor Hosenke the German flagsigner. He was released under probation but fined 10 shillings 7 pence for wilful damage. The case drew sharp editorial reaction.
London University figure Prof Haldane warned that Herr Hitler must be crushed by economic pressure. The remark was made during a discussion at the London Union, where Allies were formed to combat allievism, marking the launch of a broader anti fascist initiative.
A sequel to the Vestry uproar at St. Paul’s Port Pirie is anticipated as Canon Dunn’s action to bar Mr. E. J. Francis from nomination for church office stirs talk. Bishop of Willochra and Francis refrain from comment while a standing committee meeting at Gladstone looms.
Solomontans Football Club hosts another popular weekly dance at the Town Hall tonight. The event invites local residents to enjoy music and socializing in a community gathering.
Cesare Datri of East Malvern faced bankruptcy after four bushfires wrecked his timber business. He left the Railways with injury, sold houses, borrowed to buy timber lands, and rebuilt briefly before disasters in 1925 and subsequent fires destroyed machinery, stock, and four houses, total losses mounting to thousands.
Adelaide police arrest a man described as a professional beggar after finding letters recording people he begged from. Leslie Thomag Dennetts, laborer, faces charges of obtaining sustenance by insincere means. Notes list women and addresses, with remarks on appearance, fortune, and behavior, suggesting a pattern of manipulation.
Wellington reports the shipping strike ended after a magistrate was informed the outke had been settled, prompting withdrawal of penalties imposed on crew members of the Mahia who sailed the same day.
Six overseas vessels are due to visit Port Birle in the near fortnight. Included are two ore ships expected to provide work for many workers. The Ekoaren is due to lead Tead, and the Hokkah Maru to take Inare. On May 5 the Sullaron will arrive to tour conventrates. Other vessels due this month include the Magdeberg, the Yareavilie, and Bepolls.
A fragment reports an incident at Adelaide where a girl named Roberts was hurt while attempting to catch smoke from a moving train car. She was hospitalized with head injuries and remains under observation at Children’s Hospital.
Mr Hill meets claims as Butler Premier announces text of cable sent to Mr Hill and Hill's reply. Crown Solicitor says government must arrange repayment immediately to recover private moneys. Hill replies he is remitting amounts but contests precedent and seeks full compensation for personal losses from accepting position as attorney general.
A farm of text on the Melequene ground reports that export trade would be jeopardised by wage increases. The Arbitration Golf today refused NHIEA's request to revoke or reduce 19 percent emergency wages, arguing the industry relies on exports and would suffer broader economic harm.
At a Kensington house party on January 15 Frank Hugh Coombe of Ascot Vale said he was struck in the face with an axe wounding him. George Dugdale aged 29 laborer faced trial for wounding and the testimony included claims of attempted entry into a yard by Coombe and a refusal to admit Dugdale’s wife.
Sparks from welding in the engine room of the steamer Karoola at the wharf touched boiler waste. Fire spread to the canvas covering on the steam pipes but quick action by crew freed the vessel from a serious blaze. Heat drove firefighters from the room briefly as the flames were contained.
Mrs Mary Wheelhouse Smoker testified at the resumed inquest into the death of her son Mervyn Sydney Smoker aged 12 The coroner adjourned to hear two doctors and a nurse from Adelaide Hospital The boy was shot on April 19 in a paddock near Holton Street Knoxville and died in Adelaide Hospital on April 24
Frigid rain moves across western Victoria and Melbourne with low temperatures. Authorities warn of continued showers and heavy falls amid damp conditions and potential local flooding risks.
Obscure local items report changes in council and education posts. Returning officer Mr B Glasson appointed for Pirie District Council elections. A. Leonard named inspector of weights and measures for District owners. Principal H T Cant of Pork Pine Technical School departs for Adelaide. Community elder Mr Albert Pittaway dies aged 60 after long service on the Jode Gintil line. Mr W E Weymouth leaves Broken Hill Congregational ministry for Adelaide.
Prests Limited announces toilet salons closed today with arrangements for hairdressers. Mr Craig of the Gallia Bon Celle Permanent Waving Company, New York, will conduct a special private demonstration today and tomorrow. Normal business resumes Monday. Phone 528 for appointments.
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