Pirie Waterside Workers suspended over overtime refusal
About 32 members of the Pirie Waterside Workers' Federation were suspended for four weeks after refusing overtime on Friday night. They were loading 4000 tons of lead for overseas aboard the River Crest at Smelters Wharf. The suspension order cited refusal to accept overtime 6 to 10 pm, despite assurances of completion of cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Mex
River Crest
Smelters Wharf
Kort Adelaine
Sinnajiorn
Sheiver Trest
Port Adelaide
Nuit
Vast
Mwy Federation
Fintoy
Bakardos Nore
Wen
Chinese Agree to Halt Fighting in Manchuria Province
The Nationalist government and Communists signed an agreement in Tripna to halt fighting in Nanjing Province and restrict movements there. The pact followed a major sea battle near Changchun last month and reports said government divisions had been decimated with many officers captured by Communists.
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Nanbing
Crm Newe
Nes
Nines
Trina
Bhan~ung
Ghang
Chun
French Victory In Davis Cup Tie Report
French players Baron Jean Gow Destreneau and Ber ard defeated Oluffe and Billineton in a nest round match to help secure a Davis Cup victory in this round.
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Wevnis
Capharine Tiv Duathilee
Veater Quday
Beilivin
Baron Jean Gow Destreneau
Berard
Oluffe
Billineton
Three More Titles To Harper in Murmichant Tennis Finals
Harper wins two singles matches at Murmichant final events. Downes reports 6-0 6-3 victory, with doubles fault and partners Ingram and Quertier noted. Includes scores 16 64 6a and a $4 reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Lunlon, Simully
Svares Sinless Murper
First Class Race to F Bairstow at MeUI vial Oval
Spirited ovuline at Sulurdsy saw F Bairstow win a first class mile event, defeating B telebelic by three quarters of a length. The Vicar placed third as London courses featured a 42 rider field in a mile handicap won by Dietman with 20 lengths to second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meui Vial Oval
Sulurdsy
Lysal
Holy Club i Svimolig
Nrst-claas Mhdere F. Bairstow
Sunveseee
B. Telebelic
Lemth
Ondon
Dietman
Arrangements for Mr Forde's Visit
Mr Bom Parale Netting reports arrangements for Mr Forde to arrive Wednesday at 245 am and be greeted by Mr Po Wi Russell MPU Mo. He will be tendered a welcome by Mr Wo AL Thread old Jinayers at Mee ew Hall immediately after arrival. He will inspect the smelter and accompany Mr Russell Hopes to Adelaide then Canberra.
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Bom
Prine Abinstei
Virie Bs
Weirdisday
Jaiet
Po Wi Russell
Mpu
Forde
Wo AL
Mr Fond
Tinwatn
Whyalla
Anid
Prince
Canberra
Weather Summary from State Forecast Page
From day to day notes show temperatures and barometer readings with highs around the mid to upper seventies and lows near the sixties. Expect showers in the extreme south and southeast with inland frost possible and light southerly to variable winds late in the day.
British Indian talks near end with Congress and Moshal factions
Reports from New Delhi say the British cabinet mission faces a clash between the Congress and Moshal groups over a long term settlement. Reuters notes Britain’s goal to form a lasting accord, with some observers predicting the conference may conclude tomorrow.
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New Delhi
Two Americans Shot Dead in Germany Ambush
Two American soldiers were shot and killed near Nuremberg after a mistaken identity ambush. English workers from the Stars and Stripes newspaper survived the attack. The assailant fired after mistaking the women for Germans, according to a War Desk correspondent.
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Auembury
Nothet
Nuremburg
Iliay-Veviyonte
Heep
Inga Ie
Stars and ‘Sielp
Saya
Sutfer
Thoushy du Lave
Woman Found Dead in Gastong Home After Struggle
Police investigate the death of Lily Gertrude Heffernan Heffer nan aged 60 of Swanston Place Gastong. Husband Jeremiah Heffernan reported a man beaten his wife as officers found her clad only partly on a bed with torn dress and bloodstains indicating a struggle. Postmortem exam ordered.
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Geelong
Lily Gertrude Heffernan
Swanston Place
Gastong
Womn
Jeremiah Heffernan
Japan Industry Preservation Report Reveals Trade Tensions
A fragment discusses Australia urging Japan to preserve its yuol industry and US resistance to demands. It notes President Banley statements about commission findings and that preparations would not reduce Allied production capacity, leaving sufficient output for essential needs.
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TORIO
Australia
Banley
Repura
United States
Wsibacity
American Move To Double Food Exports
A garbled report from SEW YORK outlines a push by Americans and President Truman to swiftly boost food exports. It mentions drastic orders and a temporary shift in American habits to support wartime needs without detailing specific actions.
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York
Saday
Ube Bundred
Unclear OCR reveals a broken sports lead and figures
Fragmentary text shows a lead bonus in a men s event with times and figures. Mentions Melbourn and Polkinghonry with references to barriers and industrial context. Details are garbled and names uncertain.
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Viu
Go Polkinghonry
Hunt
Melbourn
55 000 Men and 730 Ships Reported in War Losses
Report cites 55 000 men and 730 ships engaged in convoy duty. 1800 aircraft with 800 lost. Coastal and home waters saw 1 480 additional losses. merchant navy losses include 12 500 000 tons of shipping and many personnel. Also notes mothproof woollens produced in Leeds research lab led by Dr Edgar Boothman of the International Wool Secretariat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londuey
Dors Beare
Roya
Consiotdalng
Coastal Command
Wavy
Merchant Navy
London
Leeds
Edgar Boothman
International Wool | Retariat
Weather Notes Hint at Springlike Pattern in Pirie
Readings show unsettled springlike trend with temperatures in the 60s and 70s, a day near 82, the next around 68, and a stretch of unusually mild warmth following a cool spell. Forecasters expect variability similar to early May norms.
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Amd
Melbourne Man Slashed In Knife Wound Incident
A Melbourne man, 27, was wounded by a carving knife during an incident near his home. He and his wife were involved when a slip led to a knife injury to his abdomen. He was rushed to St Vincent's Hospital for treatment.
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Melbourne
Sunnday
McCaig
Coal Ships Head To Port Adelaide In Wales Route
Two coal ships carrying about 15 000 tons of coal are en route to Port Adelaide in Wales. Weather conditions are reported as unsettled with potential delays expected Wednesday.
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Port Adelaide
del Mie
Puniday
Jii Bie
Rouer
Vor
Adelaide
Wales
Good Men Have Good Mothers Says Brook Speech
Brook cited quotes about mothers shaping great men including Lincoln Edison and Gar Held. He linked a nation’s character to mothers and urged voters to honor maternal influence in the presidential campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullet
Luis Ayas
Genta
Baytist
B. OW
Brook
Ibralin Lincoln
Mr. Brook
Big New Liner For Australian Run
Canberra reports a new liner is prepared for the England Australia voyage. A cost figure and schedule are discussed but details appear incomplete due to damaged text. The project aims at an extended one way service with an expected 25 day transit time if proceeding as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Orton
England
Australia
Snooker Record Set in Pro Championship Match
In a recent professional snooker championship, Moraes LIMDAI and Joe Davin delivered a notable break. A 386 point break highlighted the day as Si Slaihwi pushed records, with West Didsis and other details noted.
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Lundox
Moraes
Lindraai
Esterday
Joe Davin
Slaith
Ilse Ou
Euaiuc
Treleaven Returns Best Golf Score in Memoial Cup
A Treleaven carded 72 in the first qualifying round of the W. K. Mallyon Memorial Match Cup at Pirie Golf Club. The stroke event featured two divisions and many players with scores listed, unfinished rounds noted for several competitors.
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A. Treleaven
Vestel
Pettaan
F. Whitworth
T. BD. Rundell
Targa
P Davis
H. A. Martin
Condon
Davis
CV Mollighay
Fy Meluerney
Col. Thomas
WL Debelle
C. HM. Jones
R. B. Ophel
AW Farrow
WE Vuazel
le Pascoe
Bernhardt
Ro Chesson
D. Lauder
A. V. Raggatt
E. LP. Jovies, AG
Penny
L Tiroome
Victorian Eight Win King s Cup at Nepean River
The Victorian eight led from the start to win the King's Cup at Nepean River on Sunday by four lengths from New South Wales. Western Australia trailed six lengths behind, while South Australia and Tasmania were outclassed.
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Sydney
Testart
Notable hospital notices from local district ward changes
A local hospital bulletin reports several patient movements including Mr PB Sedan from Pirke West and Mrs Woigito returning from three weeks holiday. Others admitted or discharged include Mr Max Allehureh from Pike Hospital and Mr S Bulla in Sotomontown. Total funds noted reach £99 1/5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PB. Sedan
Pirke West
Pope's Hospital
Max Allehureh
Pike Hospital
S. Bulla
Sotomontown
Fred Mackey
Afford Lane
J. A. Nite
Knapman Street
Risdon Park
Offal Digester for Pirie District Discussed
The Pirie District considers installing an offal digester to treat offal and related waste. A district official notes the digester would be in a reasonable location and not offensive to residents, pending an investigation by Dr BG Johnston.
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Offal Digester
Pirie District
Mlusso
Adelaide Cheutical
Pinky
Actu
Saul Uiat
Naterous
Alvgance
BG Johnston
Nash Acquiesces In Egypt Withdrawal Decision
London dispatch indicates Mr Nash the New Zealand prime minister said he was fully informed of developments and personally acquiesced in Britain’s decision to withdraw forces from Egypt.
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London
Egypt
Nash
New Zealand
Fihinew
Gulf Tourists Gathered For Local Fair Names Listed
A long list of attendees appears in the notice with many names including McKinnon Bland Davies Kneebone Lee Heder Swain Lathan Praklins Sewegines Penn Poota Miermant Waymouth Wilson Crawford Bogush Wilson Bartow Sinclair Silvonk Masters Leas Milvhwll Keanes Nenvill Go WH Hii Matron Souter Ty AO Meecha and others. The fragment references a Monday event and local organizers.
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Umm
Mesthuies
A. McKinnon
de Cornelis
Humphels
Bland
Ton
W. Eptuti
Hive
WM. Kneebone
M Buutfeld
Mouper
K Weytaytth
Lee Heder
Wisley
Willams
Wo Kidman
A. Swain
Lathlean
Froeatun
Phvettitl
Be Luylup
B. Sae
Stashinwaky
Pathoury
UM. Hanguek
Te Norws
Bartin M Thom
Wesmuith
Land Weaige
Ti Dyer
Syiutide
Praklins
Sewegines
Penn Poota
Terupge
Wi Miermant
Ouput
A Swimn
PS Lathan
Hardy
Taylor
MM. Downhig
Te Vibes
Os Feyuh
Wim
AL Whhl
Hh Whr
Leas
Tented Luvas
M. Milvhwll
A Succy
Vonditl
F. Keanes
Aml
Milus
Mo Nenvill
Seludtz
Huliides
Bietinh
Gidae Jun
As Wath
Mon Day
Souter Ty AO Meecha
Grawford
K. Bogush
Wilson
Bartow
Sinclair
BL Gi
Tragic Mother's Day Death at Pirie Cemetery
Frank Robert Adams senior assistant engineer at the Smelters died suddenly while arranging flowers beside his wife’s grave at Pirie Cemetery on Mother's Day. His son and daughter were present. Coroner Mr Jenkins examined the scene. Adams, born in England 59 years ago, had a long engineering career in Pirie and was active in unions and local charities. He leaves three children and a brother in England. A service at St Pauls Church preceded the funeral at Pirie Cemetery.
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Pirie Cemetery
Frank Robert Adams
Balmoral Road
Risdon Park
G Ville Stull
Fister
Adams
Pirle
Lewbysun
Sleield
England
Mr. Adams
Australia
Easern
Pirie
Tocal
Amalewmated Analneering Union
Spmion
Addins
Pirly Gulf Chil
Hosed Sit
Youne Men'e Cheitiak Inspriation
Romiation
Pirie Mnstilule
Enel
Anarden
St. Paul's Church of England
Shiv
St Peter's
Mise
Piete
Herior Adams
Wee
St. Paul’s Glureh
Nes C. W. Setelfield
Funeru
Teave
Pinte Gemeory
Golf Associates Stroke Competition Honors List
The Golf Associates Stroke Competition at Pirie Golf Club featured A grade players including Mesdames W. O Nell GK 11 AY and J. Millhouse. A wider group of participants listed includes J Sutherland M B Condon J Louley GK Williams Gi Dey Hopkins and others.
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Assocaire
Pirie Golf Club
W. O'Nell
J. Millhouse
Granell
J Sutherland
M. B. Condon
J Louley
GK Williams
Gi. Dey
Hopkins
L. Uynstan
Murdock
J. Brammer
W. P. Vales
A. ‘Trelisven
A.W. Dobelle
Ky McLeod
Thomas
Kretschiner
D. Adams
WV. Giles
D. Palo
C. R- Hannan
J. G. Bullock
Nicholis
M. Todd
M. Armstrong
Millhouse
M. Dibdin
Azerbaijan Says Ready to Fight as Persian Talks Stall
Report from London cites Persian propaganda, Tehran and British AP dispatches describing negotiations with Noorkaliay as progressing smoothly, then breaking down. Authorities quote Persian Cabinet about talks failing. outlook unclear amid media confusion.
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London
Sunslayy
Carthe
Trine Five
Noorkaliay
Azerbaijan
Leheray
Associated
Vivs
Mu! Teheran
Valerie Rawdion
Juunonneel
Former Pirie Girl Gwen Garrard Dies in Adelaide
The article reports the death of Gwen Garrard aged 23 in Adelaide after a sudden illness at a private hospital. She was a former Pirie girl who studied at Pirie and Mesopt until moving with her parents at a young age.
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Pirie
Adelaide
Privide
Adetdy
Gwen
Muude Garrard
Mys
Garrard
Mee
Shiv
Pirin Sahoo
Wit
Ming Jan Garcard
Te Wap
Sera
Hockey Season Opens At Leonard Park
Mrs W A Threadgold Mayoress opened the season at Leonard Park for the Ink Women's Hockey Association. Gryalut Brook team was praised for wartime recess return and Miss Hillmsford led the guests. Three matches planned were cut to one as High School holidays delayed, Gordon and Hugh School White match rescheduled.
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Uttilvdes of Ink
Huckey Association
Leonard Park
W. A. Threadgold
Gryalut Brook
Tau Hoon
Hillmsford
Gordon
Mugh
Crystal Brook Team Highlights and Player Mentions
Report lists Crystal Brook with seven goats and several players noted by initials and surnames. Other names include Grysta and Vrook with four pullers, plus Blue and a roster of Nico, Watts, Nelson, Eilory, and Jones, indicating a game summary or roster fragment.
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Stumtter
Vutile
Vo Wrieht SY
Medonude
Grysta
An Hehsiwuller
A. Dhley
MeNico
J. Watts
P Nelsen
M. Eilory
Jones
Solomontown Triumphs Port by Sixty Five Points
Solomontown defeated Port 116 to 51 at Memorial Oval extending a blues run with 17 goals 14 behinds to 8 goals 3 behinds. A Kent and P Fawcett led with seven and five goals as Port failed to score in the final term while Solomontown’s Madigan and Williams featured in the victory amid heavy attendance of 1,409 spectators and gate receipts of £67 16/3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kent
P. Fawcett
Solomontown
PORT
Brown An Kuyte
Hk Mouligin
Vasehe
Blues
Williams
Geneke
Iwes
Aly
Keil
Central Mission Bright Hour Event Highlights and Awards
A large attendance at Central Mission featured Rev. P.W. Aanear as presiding officer. Prizes were awarded in various craft groups, with proceeds totaling £26 16s 6d. Musical numbers included piano and solo performances, and judges named winners across knitting, crochet, woolwork, garment making, and decorative entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uivest
Getrrat Mission Avlaht
Bex
Pidgeon
P.W. Aanear
M. Francis
Wirdam Street
Brine
Broadway
Magor Road
Musteaileme
Cahill
Snull
Norton
Bailey
Pasios
Thompson
Bowley
M_ McViver
McViour
Solomontown Secures Convincing Grade Match Victory
Solomontown defeated Port with a 42 point win as the visitors trailed throughout three quarters. Goalkickers included Kelly Atwell Ferrell McGuire Walker McKinnon for Solomontown and Penn Mullins Oxford for Ports. Best players listed include Holthouse Atwell Kelly and Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wnuntown
Solomontown
Kelly
J. Atwell
S. Ferrell
Fo McGuire
Walker
A. McKinnon
Ports
Pork
le Lemm
J. McMalon
D. Nanor
T. Wilwon
J. Phelin
Green
Solomontown Triumph Over Port In Final Quarter
Solomontown led 2-8 to 1-1 at the end of the first, and 3-15 to Ports 3-4 at halftime. Final score Solomontown five goals behinds to Port four goals. Key Solomontown players included J Davidson M Sampson W Egan and D Thornton. Port was led by J Connelly and D Dalzell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomontown
Port
Sowmantown
Ports
Honducke
Perth trotting race details and boxing links emerge
A fragmented Perth report describes a trotting meeting with Geyer competing as a driver against Western Australia’s leading reinsman on a track described as a staged attraction. It notes negotiations referencing Nay Kay and past boxing figures tied to Grenfell Street Stadium and other local venues, with mentions of Theodoros and Mina Prantl in related context.
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Ageinat
Reingman Lane Geyer
Sweltarwepstit Ehuani Pion
Souisy Teatzvlli
Perth
Western Australia
Eynikhang
Mickey Miler
Wal
Omysel
Dettes Hewiust
Pettaman
Keursheg
Tim
Detvine
Nay Kay
Sydney
Billy Roberts
Grenfell Street Stadium
Lloy
Joe Vella
Ademid
Mix
Litro Theodoros
Mina Prantl
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Pirie Waterside Committee
Ahip
Prity
Brewer
Houdie
Sith Iie
South
Adhtealli
Algo
Ulin Walter Ty
Widnetties
Watersite Workers’ Federation
Sylwiy
Taytor Faeoretany
Pifle Brunet
Vwdae
F. Bairstow
F. Batretow
Reichelt
MR. Forde
Adelide
Brisbane
Harvey
Frank Adams
Douglas H. R. Adams
Irene Adams
Golf Associates
Azerbawan
Hynd
Duchy of Lancesteig
Britain
United Kingdom Information Office
Iney
Crystal Brook
Mtonville
A. Rute
T Johanson
P. Fitggerald
J. Eubrinich
Stuart
P. Bean
J. Arm—stra
Hydiode
B. Chartes
Siue
SPEED
GIVE
Solamortorin
Erroll McElister
Memorial Oval
Rolomontown
Port Scoreloss
Thatcher
Penteal Wapire
Greens
Solomontown Town
Madigan
L. Williams
Jossiale
D. Norton
Leither
Jlo Pasehe
Cent Rusti
Madigan Hisebo
Iek Nails
Sulomumitown
Vkie
Securive
Stese
Yao
Button
Mads
Juvkel
Nihil Resis
Jon Boyt
Michal
Shaw
Connelly
Felten
Secunds Hite Millem
Nile
Sofamannsn
Breit Unitetstindine
Senewhal
Ree Spottt
TUL
Lon Holly
Pritchard
Allan
Doyle
Fayvcott
Solotiontown
K. Nerson
Grecke
Puck
Lvst
Farid Swain
Baweeth
Stig Jool
Pasche
Knight
J. Williams
L. Willams
Gerwiinarly
B Lernm
I. Joh
Tas
Threadgold
Clie
Quanter
Shlamantuwns
YALE
Sulumam
Auuhs
Breliaus Roth
Gous
Kunal Sulumuntowys
Nucl
Souls
Behinds
Joulkirkeys
Solomantown
A. Kentao
Py Raweeth Os
de Vea
Abroebe
D. Lawlor
D, Zubrinsen
G. Masel
Parl
TL Madigan
M. Connelly
Hoyle de William
MW Miller
Ppitchard
Bustigwond
WB. Nuctut
S. Grocke
Weil Be. Veal
Paoli
P, Lemin
W. Koight
O Pady
Wu Vas
Bo Payie
Agaist Port
Cuplain
Valsek
Jb Mexnoriat Avalon Satuedigy Sulomontany
Huh
Ty Sylemntown
Vort
Hort
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