Planes smash Communist attempt to cross Whangpoo
Nationalist planes repelled a Communist crossing attempt at the Whangpoo River and Lungwha airport. Communists renewed assaults on Woosung forts but were driven back with heavy losses. Shanghai observers note Reds massing manpower for a knockout blow as fighting intensifies near key posts and the city center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whangpoo River
Shanghai
Lungwha
Woosung
Tronghald
Tivay
Anton
Reungsilulien Kooning
Coal record may be exceeded by wartime youth limits
Melbourne reports concerns that the wartime coal record may be broken this year as far fewer youths enter the coal industry. Mr Re Hawtin, Turia representative on the NSW Federation Central Council, told Melanie Trades Hall Council that miners must be brought from coal fields to work tops, and that youths showed little interest due to wartime pay and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Tigre
Re Hawtin
Turia
Federation Central Council
Melanie Trades Hall Council
Hamilton
Hamjilwy
Industria
Soviet Arms for North Korea Reported By US Sources
A leaked or disputed report claims Russia agreed to supply North Korea with nine divisions, 220 aircraft, and 40 armored units to bolster the Kim regime. The US and Republic of Korea high officials debate the arms aid and implications for regional security amid tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul DL. Vitinsilas
Russia
Ran Lith
Sili
United States
Kare
Ues
Victorian Probe Into Communism in Melbourne
Supreme Court Justice Lowe faces a Royal Commission probe into communist activities. The commission, established by the State Executive Council, will begin with discussion of the war and is chaired by Sir Charles Lowe acting as commissioner. Sir Edmont Herrin, lieutenant governor, attended a special Executive Council meeting confirming the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Justice Lowe
Supreme Court
Tuniagh Agiadntelly
Vieira
Cole
Executive Council
Edmont Herrin
Sir Charles Lowe
Ordered to Vacate House in Solomontown
In Pirie Local Court, Mr D L Richards ordered Nicholas James Browne and wife to vacate their Wilkins Street home by July 17 after Natale and Rovsitia Minervini sought eviction. Browne, 63, and wife, 62, had rented 14 years, with one son and another recently married. they faced hardship finding alternative accommodation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie
D. L. Richards
Wilkins Street
Solomontown
Natale
Rovsitia
Respondente Natale Minervini
Plunnst
Ronnie
Nicholas James Browne
Wilkins Sreet
MORE SMALLPOX CASES IN UK REPORTS
Medical authorities confirmed three related smallpox cases in the UK linked to isolation hospital patient Mrs. Phyllis Bradford aged 20. The Bradford family member and two relatives were admitted since May with smallpox symptoms while officials probe a possible connection to Mrs. E Robertson, an Australian passenger who died in Liskeard Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windon
Mure
Ministry of Health
E. Robertson
Mooltan
Liskeard Hospital
Uniform clash prompts Port to wear dark shorts against Solomontown
At Pirie Football Association meeting on Wednesday evening the similarity of Solomontown and Port uniforms sparked debate. A motion was adopted that Port wear dark shorts for the remainder of the season when facing Solomontown, with costs shared by the three clubs from the profits of the coming rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomontown
Port
Pirie Football Association
L. C. Wundke
W. Munro
H. W. Brownick
Solomontown Club
Proprietary
Hawa Ta
Anmocladinr Conocladeuene
MacDonald
Port Club
Strong teams set for Solomontown opener at Memorial Oval
Solomontown selected players Morton Grocke Hunt Leane and others ready for a hall round clash tomorrow at Memorial Oval. Proprietary lists and a long slate of Umpires and participants fill the card with combined A and B races and a 15 mile road event slated for Sunday featuring Bairstow, Whitehead, Shepherd and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomontown
J. Green
Berewhiner Te Pioher
S. Harvey
M. Faw I. Davidam
J. Johanson
C. Warne
W. Egan
W. Loeuie
J. Grieve
V. Simpson
KL Davis
K. Sins
Conic
Cunningham
B. Finch
Simi L, Manuel
J. Rodgers
K. Atkins
Mints
Memprial Oval
J. Whitehead
D. McViewr
T. Reichel
J. Williams
W. Goddard
I Whitehead
B. London
C. Richards
W. Bain
A. Shepherd
N. Jarvis
W. Shepherd
W. Brooks
J. Dorner
E. Appleby
R. Kutevy
Handy
R Bond
Rohepherd
Bairstow
C. Bairstow
Mel Vicar
L. Nestor
Williams
P. Reicheltsch
Whitehead
P. Bastow
A. Edwards
G. R. Goddard
B. Reichelc Juts
Lovedoit L
Hosking
Richards
B. Rutgers
Jarvis
G. Mayes
Dormer
R. Bond
R. Shepherd
B. Goddard
T. Clinton
B. Kutzr
R .Jervis
G. Appleby
H. Hards
Women’s hockey results from Crystal Brook district meet
Old Scholars and St An drew s Stuart on a shared Crystal Brook ground with junior and senior teams. The program lists players by school including Astonville and High School squads, with buses arranged from Eton and Mary Elie streets at 1.00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew’s Stuart
Sandercock
Crystal Brook
Aftonville
Crystal’ Brook
Eton and
Mary- Elie
Dangerfeld
M Fisher
M, Winter
P. Granger
R. Graiger
B, Paxton
M. Arnold
M. Swanbury
Reardon
J. Smith
P. Wittschelbe
P. Nelson
J. Koch
Stuart
J. Armstrong
K. Armstrong
P. Eliott
T. Young
K. Petros
K. Henning
N. Clark
BE. Nayda
L. Munn
M. Middleton
B. Tavener
M. Dunbar
Astonville
D. McKay
A. Wall
M. Wilkins
P. Brakenridge
T, Johanson
White
A. Paturson
J Brown
B. Dawson
J. Wilson
B. Richland
Y. Merrett
H. Ireland
P. Walker
J. Marsh
J. Edwards
A. Penglis
D. Riakile
Local High School Basketball Schedule and Class B Matches
A dense list outlines Grade A and Grade B2 basketball fixtures for Solomontown and area schools. Matches include Reverly, Old Scholars, St Marks, Spartan, High School Blue and White, Solomontown, Rover, Proprietary, Ellendale and BLAS with officials and court times such as 2.15 and 3.45. Team rosters feature players like Mr Sparks, Miss Hill, Miss Speck, and several named students and teachers across RSL and BLAS circuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reverly
Solomontown — School
Mr. Sparks
St. Mark’s v. Spartan
Mr. Matycha
G. Fitzgerald
A. O'Connor
G. Jones
Y. Antonas
B. Charles
P. McGuire
S. McLaughlin
R. Rowley
Solomontown v. High School
Miss Hill
White
Spartan
Playerowid
P. Speck
RSL
Rover
Spartan Court
Miller
Proprietary
St! Andrew's
Solomontown School
Sparks
BLAS
St. Mark's
Milleri
Rsa
M. Paul
M. Marsh
G Lane
B. Evans
M. Griffiths
Blieschke
Dunbar
B. Holze
Fowler
M. Madden
E. Thornton
J. Hudson
J. Bairstow
C. Dunn
D. Grenfell
C. Dite
J. Korte
P. Sard
J. Hird
B. Tully
B. Pawelski
L. Brown
Pettman
I. Gerrad
E. Jeffery
J. Kelly
R. Madigan
J. Cunningham
Tennyson
Cocking
J. Stephens
G. Yenley
D. Thornton
G. Twining
B. Saint
R.S.L. v. High School
Ellendale
8. Brennan
Tryon
M. Brennan
B. Arbou
I. Hennahane
H. Carlson
T. O'Brien
McMahon
A. Catchpool
High
W.C.A
C. Herbert
Tryan
D. Martini
E. Oxford
High School
Rover Court
Falliday
R. Hist
A Mussel
J Booth
B. Chilleneer
J. Miranda
L. Nicholls
J. Johnson
H. Davis
N. Davies
B. Green
D. Koch
R. Goodger
P. Butler
B. Carlson
W. Wundke
M. May
G. Seymour
J May. Tryan
B. Pryor
E Martin
J. Clarke
V. Megaw
D. Farley
V.mcmihon
L. Pree
Car Collides With Stationary Truck In Rain
Mr and Mrs Rieschiek were hospitalised after their car struck a stationary truck at Warnertown in the rain around midnight. The truck, loaded with tomatoes and vegetables for Port Augusta, was owned by George Cardassis. Both injuries were minor, with Mr Rieschiek hoping to be laid off after a few days and Mrs Rieschiek possibly a week or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Werwesiowr
A. H. Rieschiek
Corporation Electrical Engineer
Vs. Lieschik
Pirie Hospital
George Cardassis
Port Augusta
G. ‘Teerbis
Judgment Reserved On Fatality Claim
The Supreme Court reserved judgment on a fatality claim involving Arthur Maxwell Ware a 38 year old dual teacher killed in an incident on Devithor 20. Nic Ware alleged Mall’s negligent driving caused the death in Bowleray Courre. The case Renters Wynne Charles Wall faced damages and solvany claims from Ware’s widow and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VDL Aloe
Fiethe Nobo
Supreme Cour
Winch
Vans Ware
Solyman and Chatsol Likely Winners Tomorrow
Racing preview notes Solyman favored in the Rosatal Handicap at an undetermined track with 60 yards to go and Chatsol as a strong contender in the Empire Handicap at Moonee Valley. The program lists related events at Cheltenham and Moonee Valley with multiple stakes and entrants, including Ardmillan Hurdle and Belinda Handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solyman
Helnham
Chatsol
Moonee Valley
David
Cheltenham
Matthew
Zezette
Ardmillan
el Regis
Midhurst
Isecone
Valsari
Macshaw
Bear News
Lindsay Gordon
Don Gipsy
Autocles
Red Rambler
Belinda
Siren Song
Queen's Court
Derrymore
Vantage
Miss Prim
Coburg
Spoor
Devorate
Place Defences On Wartime Footing Urged By N S W Country Party
Sydney Thursday reports that the New South Wales Country Party conference unanimously urged federal action to put defences on a wartime footing. Delegates called for universal training and organization moves to stockpile equipment and foodstuffs for Australia’s defence forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
New South Wales
Soaking Rains Over Pirie Record Rain Totals
Heavy rainfall at Pirie was recorded with 5 points by 8:30 on Tuesday, rising to 11 points in the next 24 hours, and an additional 71 points by yesterday morning as weather cleared. The week’s total reached 87 points recorded at Pirie Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aluos
Pirie
Druids Elect Grand Lodge Officers at Adelaide Conference
At a United Ancient Order of Druids conference in Adelaide on Wednesday, officers for the Grand Lodge were elected. These include Hira J. A. Nelson as president, C. V. Hardwick as vice-president, C. L. C. Laweson as guardian, J. A. McPherson as trustee, A. E. Beesley as superintendent of juveniles, W. K. Maou as secretary, and 1% (Bart) as immediate last grand president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Ancient Order of Druids
Adelaide
Grand Lodge
Hira J. A. Nelson
Perseverance Lodge
C. V. Hardwick
Tailem Bend
Royal Arch
C. L. C. Laweson
Stonehenge
Grant
J. A. McPherson
Victory
A.E. Beesley
Duke of Teinster
Bro
WK. Maou
Bros
Bart
Two-Bet Win To Mastakraft In Men's Table Tennis
Mastakraft defeated R.S.L. in the Pirie Men s Table Tennis Association second round by two sets. Other results include Port Football Club 10, Yacht Club 6 and Solomontown 6, with Mastakraft leading the current standings alongside Co-op Stores and Postal Proprietary teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie
Mastakraft
R.S.L
Ir.a.0.b
GAB
Pirie South Baptist
R.s.ly Blas
Stat Club
Railways
Jo Op. Stores
Port Football Club
Yacht Club
Wage Increases for Shop Assistants under New Award
A new shop assistant wage award sets a 40 hour five day work week with time and a half for overtime and double time on Sundays and holidays. It includes monthly wage scales from adults to juniors, a yearly 40 hour paid leave, and extends to lodging houses clubs restaurants and similar establishments. Official action followed by deputy president Pellewin with the royal commission on 28 February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vetrysweave
Pellewin
Stubdus- Livtal Coure
Brinary
Rage Wales Abies
Joe
Yale
Burned by Acid at Sulphuric Tank Clearin
Mr George Webster of Goode road, an employee of Broken Hill Associated Smelters, suffered acid burns while supervising the clearing of large rail tanks filled with sulfuric acid. A vehicle shunted the tank, spraying acid above the inlet cap. He jumped down as the liquid struck his face and forehead, but his eyes escaped injury. A fellow worker doused him with water, and he was allowed to go home after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Webster
Goode Road
Broken Hill Associated Smelters
Webster
Local Pirie Notes of Police, Charity and Farewells
Constable W Richland travels to Adelaide for medical examination for commissioned rank. Dr J W P Oates is making cheerful progress at Pirie Hospital. Mrs Cleggett to leave Pisle after 29 years. trotting committee to host a farewell at Federal Hotel. Pirie Police and Local Courts presided by Mr D L Richards S M. Bahk of Adelaide manager invited to Pirie Red Cross Advisory Committee. Wundke seated with Pirie Red Cross. Mr W Geaneah and Mrs N Lenartowicz remain in Pirie. Ivan Vanstone admitted to Pirie Hospital with leg injuries from Easter tennis fall. Miss M Chacko, Y W C A area secretary of Travancore, India, visiting Pirie for YWCA events. Arch Bros A C Branford and A M Lard attended Druids Grand Lodge conference in Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Richland
Pirie
Adelaide
J. W. P. Oates
Pirie Hospital
J. Cleggett
Aspendiary Steward
Pisle
Cleggett
Federal Hotel
D. L. Richards
S.M
LO. Wundke
Bahk
Pirie Red Cross Advisory Committee
W. A. Re Geaneh
N. Lenartowicz
Ivan Vanstone
Wandearah
M. Chacko
Women's Christian Association
Travancore
India
Y.W.C.A
Y.mc.a
Arch Bros. A. C. Branford
A. M. Lard
Pirie Lodge No. 43
United Ancient Order of Druids Grand Lodge
Weather and daylight changes across regions and dates
The notice outlines lighting times for this evening and following days with sun rise and set, local temperatures yesterday and Wednesday, and capital city temperatures for Adelaide through Hobart. It notes upcoming weather as fine with cool south to southwest winds, and mentions lunar phases, prices for butter and tea, plus a micrometer barometer reading and a few cryptic time stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital City
Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
Hobart
Immigration policy under fire in Australia House debate
In Canberra the government faced sharp criticism over the White Amstrathe policy as lawmakers argued it endangered national equity and treated immigrants as a factor of economic gain. Mr Calwell said amendments to the Immigration Act would be introduced soon while challenging opposition to admit individuals like Sgt Lorenza Gambon, noting procedural missteps by the Philippines evacuee's arrival and ongoing disputes over permanent versus temporary status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Ily
Lang Kid
Nat
House of Representatives
Mb Tate
Arsurantee
Australia
Alto
Catwell
Trim'slation
Bgt
Lorenza Gambon
Calwell
Set. Gambo
Sydney
Philippines
United States Army
Two Australians Molested In Manila
Two Australian passengers aboard the emer Nellore were molested at the Manila dock area on the night of April 26. Agents called it a typical watertrout incident. Officials from the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs and the Australian Consulate denied official knowledge and discounted anti Australian motivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Emer Nellore
Ingmer
Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs
Car Hits Double-Decker Bus in Adelaide Crash
A motor car collided with a double-decker bus at Lit Reswick Bridge in Adelaide on Thursday. Noel Sullivan, 45, of Clayton Avenue Plympton, sustained severe injuries and was admitted to Royal Car Hospital in critical condition. Traffic on Anzac Highway near the scene was briefly halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Reswick Bridge
Noel Sullivan
Clayton Avenue
Plympton
Royalcar Hospital
Annac Highway
Secident
Ship's Crane Capacity Expanded to 200 Tons
ADELAIDE Thursday design notes say a 7,800 ton motorship Empire Wallace can lift 120 tons with standard gear and up to 200 tons with extra tackle. The ship is described as carrying locomotives to Europe and reflects interest from Port Adelaide's shipping men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Europe
Empire Wallace
Port Adelaide
Winter Fashion Goods and Accessories on Sale
English Brushed Wool Gloves for Ladies and Children in winter shades. Prices from 4/9 to 14/3 per pair. Mediums in Pure Silk Hosiery sheets and four-thread silk available. Men's Pyjamas cosy and warm in two sizes, from 19/6 to 32/6 per pair. Men's Golf Shirts with grey patterns in two flap sizes 14 ins to Wins. Extra large colored handkerchiefs 36 by 36 inches at 4/ each. See range of Boys' Pyjamas Pullovers Shirts Blouses Golf Socks Blazers etc.
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REDS
North Korea
U.S
Republic
Wain
Wome
Adeside
Hooper’s
Norman Street
Port Pirie
TEL
Globe Oval
A. A. Benn
W. Murray
P. Merlino
H. Summerton
B. Brereton
Norris
L. Colman
D. Wade
T. Ryan
G. Bowering
J. Sjostrom
and, Rotaris
R. Humphries
A. Castle
Caragianis
B. Scarman
T. O'Connor
B. Alexander
J. Saris
W. Theologou
K. Sideris
H. Fisha
Ry Milburn
Travis
J. Peed
Madigan
B. Laube
Huare
W. Deed
G. Humley
D. Venables
M Owens
P. Congee
F. Demarco
K Parham
R. Guiliberlet
T. Zubrinieh
D. Edwards
Hayball
G. Parker
3. Ferguson
D. Smith
K. Smith
Veitch
R. Higgins
L. Zubrinich
Mrs. Rieschiek
Liews
Lucius D. Clay
Germany
Kilkenny
Grampian
R. Fo Howie
Cowtsword
Euclid
Flair Bobby Dazzler
Condah Hills
Kindergale
Solymith
Lord Charles
Worando
M. Demares
P. Klebach
M. Price
M. Speck
P. Brittain
J. Grooke
D. Warman
E. Argyropoulos
North v. South
W. Porter
North
J. Connelly
M. Brooks
L, Manuel
E. Harvey
R.virgo
K. Bowman
J. Tisher
J. Stokes
M, Shard
M, Connelly
M. Brown
M. Niedorfer
South
J. Caldecott
Co. White
L. Maynard
G. Giles
R. Cole
J. Caddy
B. Howard
E. Reid
K. Brakenridge
A. Scarman
Sun
N.S.W. Country Party
Druids
MR. Calwell
Prests
Morley
S.W
Max Factor
Helena Rubinstein
Journay
Paul Duval
Manchester
Prests Limited
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