Germany Refuses to Sign Peace Terms The War May Restart
The German cabinet declares it will not sign the current peace terms, citing economic destruction and political humiliation. German delegates may submit alterations as a bulky document reflecting various views. Allies could request changes within days, with a rejection risking a renewal of war. The Times reports London details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mieuter
Sevier
Herlin
Weilnesthay
Germany
Reuter
Ants
Poland Seeks Join With Romania Amid Endings Disputed
London dispatch reports ongoing Washington influenced talks as Poland and Romania pursue potential alliance options. The Armistice Commission end terms are debated with implications for Eastern Europe.
Hungary’s Reaction Grows Over Weevil and Wheat Pest
Reuters reports in London describe a rise in reactionary Hungary led by Count Karolyi, while scientists in Australia study weevil contamination in wheat. Methods tested include ventilation, naphthalene dusting, electrical treatment, and heat to curb infestation, with potential byproducts like soapmaking under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Profwell Lefroy
Australia
Institutinn
Kefrey
Eliser Wilte
Weldon
Tsirilia Ik
Hey
Ambiguous African War Discussion in Belgian Role Deliberations
Fragmentary notes discuss Belgian interests in Africa amid an imagined conflict. Mentions Belgium, Portaal, Lower Congo, and compensation plans tied to possible friendly agreements. Text is garbled but centers on Belgian influence and territorial aims in East Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esata
Momibey
Belgium
Jett Bank
Lower Congo
Portraal
East
Shell Explosion at Elswick Shoots at Sea Works
London report from Newcastle says a terrible shell explosion occurred at the Elswick workshop of a destroyer yard. Six persons are missing and many others injured in the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
London
Newcastle
Elswick
Mattymers
Soldier Welcomed Home at Wandearat Institute Hall
Pte Thins Michael received a welcome home on a Wednesday night at the Wandearat Institute Hall. Local residents and friends joined a concert and social program marking his long service. The event drew about 100 supporters, featured meditations, speeches by community leaders, and a National Show. A formal reception and supper followed with entertainment by local performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thins
Michael
Waniearal Institute Hall
Wed- Roalay- Nluht
Hebs Yarsen
Avid Michael
Wandearat
Elise
di Lathisen
Punerel
Sims
Searle Willamnye
Maeevee
Wandeural North School
Bruce
W. Munday
Flrine
Leah Hieabs
Bubtap
Nuczis
White
Om Belall
Avinale Michael
Stanley
Nolte
Vital Statistics Adelaide Births and Deaths Report
Vital statistics from South Australia show April births at 922, a drop from 1918 levels, with 031 deaths registered for the same period, versus 297 last year. Data hint at lower birth counts and a decrease in deaths compared with the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
South Australia
Red Crobs Tea Room Opens With Decor and Music
The Red Crobs Tea Room held a gathering yesterday with decorated tables and starlet salyi and maiden hair fern. Mayor Mrs Goode led the event assisted by Mrs A Jumble and four ladies. Musical entertainment by Mr Riding and Miss Bell featured violin. Receipts totaled £11 8 6.
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Goode
Penkrani
Riding
Mia Lieu
Mlasex M. Bell
Una Pickhayer
Mils
A. Neal
K. Beasley
Skewes
Woods
Olive
Daroly Bosomworth
Impaon
Ty Plannagen
Gastrell
Kellett
Sasapann
Wy Megan
Influenza Case Reported in Pirie West
A new influenza case was reported to the Local Board of Health by Dr. Close. The patient, Ar Movs, resides in Pirie West and is described as one of several cases. Mr Hubert remains the sole patient in the isolation hospital and is expected to recover with continued bed rest.
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Close
Pirie West
Hubert
Thie
Anel
Central Board of Health
Connervian
Iech
Uae
Yeatier
Bard
Beatt
Wan Abu
Talfram
Alan
Wuttiresk
Poeumanic
Ceutral
Ramay Smith
Exhibition Hospital
Influenza Outbreak Strains Central Board of Health Efforts
Reports from a Central Board of Health briefing describe multiple influenza camps amid worker confinement and mounting cases. Officials request urgent medical staff, beds, tents, and equipment while local authorities struggle with transport and logistics.
Smelters Picnic Committee Election At Port Pirie
The Smelters Picnic Committee met at the Motel in Port Pirie to elect officers and plan future events. President Mie Bt Smith, secretary MW Sy Hacking and treasurer S S MMuckin were noted, with a list of committee members including W. Clark and J. Paterson. The next meeting was set for Crystal Brook on Wednesday, February 20, to welcome the town’s shopkeepers and workers and discuss arrangements.
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Tevit Athene
Pork Pirie
Joy Picnie
Mie Bt Smith
MW Sy Hacking
Sulin
Anvlitead
Sttowers
Ae Credit
Dalai Seet
Allleers
Ress Tal Acmrabin
Malcutm
Simeuiuwenan
Mir W. Macphorsin
Erriary
Med
W. Silt
Crystal Bronk
Port Pirke
Baerker
High School Honor Roll Report Reading Names The Fallen
A school report at the high school lists its honor roll while reading aloud fallen soldiers remembered by students. The audience listens as names such as Patterson Seret Watson Pie Butler Hughes Moreer Timan South and Shmatlers-Ginding Hike are read, marking a solemn moment.
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Sperett
Edwards
Wendteacher
Iegt
Patterson
Seret
Watson
Pie
Thutler
Mhughes
Moreer
Timan
Ginding
Australian Race Entries and SLAWKER Search Update
United Services from Bondon report Vicktes withdrew from the Atlantic race on his wife’s urging and entered the Australian race. The list of entrants includes Livul Pays Fomselt and Parer. Admiralty wireless search for Mlawker continues with no ship afloat. Fire- scare ships rerouted toward Mair lawker in the Atlantic mid-December. The XUV began at 12 40 Ut from Winoun Greenwith Ame. NA halted at Ponta Adelgadis for repairs.
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United Service
Bondon
Vicktes
Livul
Pays
Fomselt
Parer
Atlante
Mlawker
Mair Lawker
Disappearance Case In Adelaide Police Court
Fragmented account of Edward F Murray denial of ownership of a suit and jewels. Witnesses describe purchases in Sydney Melbourne linked to a broader theft and convalescence after injury. Murray’s trial topics include a dealer’s ship purchase and alleged sale of items, with testimony about a missed flight and a pending court date.
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Adelaide
Ndrigues
Edward F. Murray
Minley Street
South Australia Education Directors Criticized in Address
Mr. Harry Jackson addresses the port children discussing the town’s education leadership. J A Williams warns of strain on the system while Director of Education Mr Maughyn departs due to ill health. The speaker hopes Mr Madehan’s new leadership will soon improve the health and effectiveness of the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jackson
Port
Much Sehen Bet
Wight
Maughyn
South Australia
J. A. Williama
Mauglia
Madehan
Hewitt Woudl Saan
Anpentens and joiners meet Sunday for society work
A special meeting of the Aiwemitets-society of Carpenters and joiners is convened for Sunday at 7:40 p.m. to deal with important correspondence. Attendance of Proxeisaive Luckily members is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiweimatet — Society” of Carpenters Ail Tigers
Empl oy es Wage Talks in Town Jail Conference
A wages and conditions conference occurred last night in the town jail between the town council and AW representatives. AW was represented by F Libdie Adelaide and A W lavey with BE Grey as organizers, Port Pirie. Result of the meeting was not known by a late hour.
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Toyen Council
The
A.W
F. Libdie
Adelaide
Mir A W. Lavey
BE. Grey
Arganisers
Port Pirie
Hospital Improvement Tender Notice for Port Pirie Drives
Tenders are invited for the supply of teams and drivers to convey vendors in connection with the hospital improvement fund. The work runs from house to house in Port Pirie residential areas tomorrow during the evening hours. Tenders close at 10 am and 2 pm with the secretary Mr W E Scanlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
W. E. Scanlan
Tt Im
Front Hota
Park Pirke
Port Pirie High School Speech Night Highlights
Port Pirie High School held its annual speech night in the main building amid students and parents. Principal Mr Edwards reviewed a six annual report noting rising attendance and strong student achievements across primary to university certificates while the council praised staff and pledged continued support.
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Port Pirie
Mt. He Ae Center
Tw Council
Uwe Ernie
Park Pirie High School
Cearhwrssunt
CAD- Winuse
Mi. Hf. Edwaris
Hie Xchool
Rouge
Sgnissance
Soukl Ba
Mins Gerrie
Uriter
Miss Tregonza Td
Bradley
Iwen
Stlar University
Thave
Yest
Tertmical Setun
Xeliusl
Childern
Pars Pirie Lyall
Wikleh
Australian Politica Vere
Tallol Howellien
Redadent
Lettie
Woodville
Mit
Nat Bee
Neal Gakeer
Mr. Am
Noelur
Morgan Sanuy
G. Forbes
Harry Jackson
Council
Returning Soldiers Arrive After Anzac Day Tribute
The article notes two soldiers returning from duty in Australia, Sergeant G1 Garter and Gunner H.3 Shenk, after long service and injuries. It describes their wartime wounds at Gallipoli, medical evacuations, and reception in Suningtontown with school bands and public congratulations. Also mentions Private 1 O’Reken returning to training from Adelaide and Gunner S. J. Iuman.
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Tnd
Shenk
Afleemaent
Adelaide
Erel
Diphe West
Sears
Ile
Gallipull
Australia
Ae le Fett
Souniontown
Messrs
Bendyhoston
B. Johnson
Two Hill
Aeroplanes Triumph in Afghan War Operations
AFOUAR RAIDERS report from Sim a Baburday details British air dominance in Afghanistan. Aircraft bombed targets at Bagh and Jallalabad, aided Afghan levies and front-line troops, and forced enemy retreats. Bombs disrupted Afghan camps and influenced officer actions.
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Keuler
Sima
Baburday
Neuler
Peyhowar
Gays
Ade Mikion
Bagh
Jallalabad
Dakka
Kyber Paes
Zakha Keleb
Mohamend
Daltalabad
Gero- Manes cii
Atub
Anti Prohibition Meeting and Red Triangle Appeal Report
A meeting under the Anti Prohibition League was held in Town Halt Werthrsitay with Mayor Mek. 8 Gale presiding. Alexander Black spoke and others supported the end, fair to life in Parliament. The Red Triangle appeal began with Red Grass tea in Tawa Tall raising about 10 pounds 3 shillings plus a similar donation. May Mem Gale St George Murray and Miss Bo contributed to nearly 10 pounds in red teaidngheWat sons. The committee thanked the ladies for assistance. A correction notes a previous misstatement about church figures.
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Anti-Prohibition League
Ius
Red Triangle
B.A. Gale
George Murray
Shenterit
Bo Sporting
Hed Teidnghe Watsons
Crystal Brook and Arc A Concert At Institute Hall
A Mort Pinte concert party performed at Institute Hall on a Wednesday arranged by Pirie VM C A under Mr Hrnadstork. Omitted performers arrived late. the program included The Bedouin's My standards and papers recited by Miss Wilde Morgan. Viner x Callin performed. Hilda Morgan recalled for Gartivsina. Miss Wilkin and Mr Stan Edward contributed. YMCA and Transport Appeal backed the event.
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Institute Hall
Mort Pinte
Pirie Vm.c.a
Hrnadstork
Uveir
Appleby Sane
Maree
Hilda Morgan
Davinott
Wilkin
Stan Edward
YMCA
Transport Appeal
The Recorder Seeks Contributions to Mrs Black Fund
The Recorder collects for the Mrs Black Fund with reference to sharet carel essly avknawitder and a date of May 22. 6.4, Basely 2.010 0 mag.
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Black Fund
Pirle Comrades Plan Money Transfer at AWA Hall
A Port Pate sub-branch meeting at the AWA Hall discussed a levy on all members to fund the action. The proposal, described as necessary, aims to raise funds through the levy starting next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FED
Port Pith Wraith
Awa Hall
Port Pate
Prince of Wales to Visit Canada This Year
London announces the Prince of Wales will travel to Canada this year likely departing in August. He is expected to formally open the new Parliament buildings in Ottawa during the visit.
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Canada
London
Heater
Prince of Wales
England
Ottawa
Uasin's Fine Program With The Powers And The Glory
Tonight at Uasin's theater Casio management departs from usual class of pictures. Miss Tune Elvidge stars with John Hines and Mariel Ostrich in The Powers and the Glory. The story centers on Johnnie Confastine near Blue Ridge Mountains who must warn her own family after a mine is discovered. Reconciliations and clumsy plots unfold with comedy Shang-taied and performances by Campbell and Mayo closing the bill.
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UASIN
Casio
T Nigi Wil
Ley
Tune Elvidge
John Hines
Mariel Ostrich
Mise Elvidge
Johnnie Confastine
Blue Ridge
Mormiains
America
Passmore
Johnnie
Hele
Buckheath
Ant Hines
Johne
Staldart
Fir Hines
Teal Pasamore
Abe
Johnole
Studdard
Chaplit
Migne
Gampbell
Mayo
Prohibition Debate Sparks Letters From Australia
In Adelaide May 21 1913 WM Finlay Currie defends NZ prohibition figures against Mr Bowen and calls for moderation. Currie praises wowsers for liberty loving and sober men and women. He notes an Australian meeting where Mr W F Currie criticized “wowerism” and cites Glasgow whisky controls as evidence of limited hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Bowen
New Zealand
Bowden
Liberty League
Finlay Currie
Adelaide
W. F. Curry
Institute Hall
Wass
Uherr
Australia
Glasgow
Selasgow
Wowerlem
Ontario Hospital Improvement Proposal Fund Tender Notice
Tenders requested for hospital improvement fund works to be carried out by approved contractors. Target date for submission is today with window between 9 and 12 and 1 to 3. Notification posted by W. K. Scangas Secretary at 8 Alhambra Buildings.
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Winthesitas
Poland
Rumamia
Lenter
Thesda
Boland
Iho Armistive Commission
Hungary
Thessay
Annds
Jutles Karolyi
Count Karolyi
Mentee
Usk
Vital Statistics
Red Crobs Tea Room
Ntral Board
BORND
Ware
Broken Hill
LL. Thurstay
Pruftless
Slawker. Nl
Syney
Hindley
Delon
McMahon
Melbourne
Senna
Walt
Murray
Lnavedi- Ladvice
Natrop
Tony
Lolnuil
Aeroplaces
Eno
Alanstor
Tiether Figit
MeMancock
Wellwetth Y
Crystal Brook
V.arlc.a
Thursiay
Tareas
PIRLE
the Recorder
ONT Pie Hospital
Qamanitar Fund
Tenurns
Tuwest
Aly
Mesma
W. K. Sganlas
Sreretars
Alhambra
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