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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 25, 1926

Page

1

Westmaster Gazette reports Mussolini Vatican talks on empire split

The Westmaster Gazette claims Mussolini seeks Vatican backing to expand Italian influence and resolve Papacy temporal power. It alleges a behind the scenes power within the Vatican threatening to resign over the Pope’s misgivings while plotting alignment with France and other states.

United Service Landos Westmaster Gazette Mussolini Vatican Holy Roman Empire Tiber France New Malta Papal Rune

Development at Kendenup Mine Promises Rich Future

Mr. J DeGaris reports a new mineral find at Kendenup near Adelaide with promising development. Samples are in Melbourne and Perth for analysis as government officials prepare a report. No company float planned as the venture aims to be self supporting, funded by gas revenue from the shaft.

Adelaide Kendenup J. DeGaris Melbourne DeGurly DeGuris Perth

Disabled Steamers Near Port Stephens

A radio message from Sydney reports the disabled Steamer Eastern Moon, towed by the Devon, now 49 miles east of Port Stephens and due at Sydney Heads at daybreak tomorrow. Wonganeils in tow of the St Giles is six miles northeast of North Solitary, 250 miles from Sydney, heading to search Sydney on Wednesday.

Sydney Port Stephens Sydney Heads Gaplight Wonganeils North Solitary

Ausiralian Lajans: Sir Joseph Ouok in Defence

Sir Joseph Ouok defends Australian loans and revenue while criticizing unwise propaganda. He notes sinking funds and interest coverage improve as Australia develops, questioning attempts to restrict tariffs to shield exports and urging factual discussion.

Sir Joseph Ouok Lanaus Sunda Joseph Josh Ina Teller Luumian Beerowins Finausiers Thal Australii Joseph

Industrial. The Coal Trouble in Sydney

An official statement from the Miners Federation and remarks by President Willis indicate the miners intend to prolong the strike. The Miners’ Council seeks settlement, while press reports claim miners may work with others on tasks usually done by engineers, though no agreement has been reached.

Sydney Menily Isus Shite Bren Med Ted J. Willis Hounell Davies Serene Lary Miners’ Federation Wuday Engineurivers Minere’ Council

Port Adelaide Wharf Walkout Talks Halt Low Tide Activity

Disrupted coal strike at Port Adelaide affects waterside workers. Berths lie empty and bins sit idle as wharf laborers gather in response to the dispute. The scene shows motionless docks and a halted shift as tensions mount.

Sewcastle Employers Move To Adopt 48 Hour Week

Broken Mill Proprietory Company acts to enforce a 48 hour week for engineers and blacksmiths at Sewcastle steel works. About 500 workers will be affected with unionists planning no action tonight but planning a future inquiry into limits. Lithgow gas to run low from Monday if coal supplies fail to arrive, due to bunkered accommodation issues.

Sewcastle Muuuns Broken Mill Proprietory Uniune Thy Steel Works Hy Lelands ii Lithcow

Abd Krim summons tribes as Franco- Spanish forces loom

Sunday dispatch from Tangier reports Abd el Krim has called all loyal tribal leaders and declared his resources nearly exhausted. He says the position is hopeless and offers the tribes a choice to submit or fight to the death with him. The tribes reportedly decide to resist.

United Service Tangiens Wit Couriers Abd Krim Han

Non-Existent Spirits Revealed by Varis Scientist

Dr Mails, a Varis scientist, tells Sauennet villagers of a 600 red subterranean cavity beneath the village foundations with a roaring river at the bottom, ending a 20 year old superstition of spirit rappings.

Dr Mails Varis Sauennet

Egyptian Election riots claim deaths and injuries in Cairo

The Times Cairo correspondent reports serious election disturbances with at least two killed and fifty five wounded in isolated incidents across Cairo. Police and security forces responded to unrest as the campaign period continues.

United Lyndon Sunda Times Cairo

New Cabinet Seen In Cairo Amid Health Concerns

The Times Cairo correspondent reports Zaghlul Pasha in ill health and unwilling to accept the Premiership. Adly Pasha may form a new Ministry while Zikora Pasha plans to stay until Parliament opens to read the King’s speech, then resign.

United Service London the Times Cairo Zaghlul Pasha Adly Pasha Zikora Pasha

Prest's for the Best Flette Knickers and Petticoats Window Notice

Prest sales ad listing various Flette garments including knickers bloomers petticoats and infant and girls sizes with styles like torchon embroidered spoke stitched and fleeced options. Window display invites inspection of items in stock and fashion details.

W.O.S

Fifty Fifty Proposal Report From Sydney Conference

Sydney unions and employers held a conference with no settlement reached. Employers proposed a 48 hour work week followed by a 4 hour week alternating, with pay based on time worked. The session adjourned to await union response before resuming.

Sydney Monihy Wadade Emyssyss

Australian Workers Union seeks ruling in graziers dispute

In the Federal Arbitration Court the Australian Workers Union asked whether certain New South Wales and Victoria graziers were entitled to elul. Dr Brissenden argued voluntary state associations caused needless delay and expense. Justice Wigzina questioned claims while the case moved toward a compulsory conference and eventual full court referral.

Melbourne Monty Australian Workers’ Union New South Wales Victoria Brissenden Sydney Slaimunts Justice Wigzina Joluim Grusiers Vluink Allen Justice Powers Commonwealth Arbitration Court Noy van Justes Gavin Duty Owen Dixon, KG

Premiers Meet In Melbourne Over Commonwealth Grants

In Melbourne on Monday the Prime Minister presided as premiers discussed the Commonwealth per capita payments and the balance of taxation between states and the federal government. They weighed potential abolition of per capita payments and the logic of future federal grants amid reduced Commonwealth revenue after the war. The conference adjourned to 2:30 pm to hear Bruce’s speech and continue talks on defence expenditure and funding needs.

Melbourne Munday Peme S. My Wrney Dreilees Lottie Honan of Representativestates Ain Commonwealth Bruce

National Memorial Board to be Formed in Australia

Prime Minister Melbouine announced that the Act establishing a Commonwealth War Memorial provides for a twelve member board. The government will appoint Australian War Memorials Commission members to form the initial board and seeks further membership growth to meet the Act. Lieutenant-General Sir John Monash and Colonel Vonald Cameron are invited to join, though both may be unavailable due to duties.

Melboutine Munthly My $M. Wruce Te Bown Jol Monush Aml Gcolonel Vonald Cameron Milk Ie Board John Monash Cameron

Court Rules Arbitration Act Dispute Valid

A court ruling finds a genuine dispute under the Arbitration Act after assessing arguments from Wan Lumbey and Dy Brissenden. The decision impacts how the parties proceed with arbitration under the act.

Wan Lumbey Vicaraciers Dy Brissenden’ Euments

Moulders Award Debate Divides Australian States

The Federal Moulders union sought termination of the 1924 award. Members in South Australia and Tasmania favored Federal court review, while Queensland, Western Australia, and other states debated state tribunals. Justice Tyluy Quek delivered the record judgment.

Melbulhne Gount Buore Juba Tuulek Uijun Miele Blackburn Hecho South Australia Wuesnsland Wester Tyluy Quek

Coal strike to continue in Britain amid hunger pleas

London reports Labor leaders appealing for aid for wives and children of idle miners facing starvation. Miners vow to keep up their fight, with Malcolm Foley and Marion Phillips among speakers. Leaders warn the struggle will have multiple rounds and be bitter, as families endure dire conditions near the pits.

London Britain Lubot Glasgow Marion Phillips Melbourne

Betrayed by the Trade Union Congress and Labour leaders

London Sunday report quotes miner leader Mr Cook and Rhonda Valley workers decrying betrayal by Trade Union Congress during a general strike. He alleges bullying by well-known figures, government manipulation, and mass withdrawal of support from miners and railway leaders. Recipients earning up to £1000 a year still serve as volunteer tram conductors.

Epcoint Mevorden London Cook Miners Federation Rhonda Valley Trade Union Congress Leberal Council Varius TL Wis Daldwin General Council Thomas Trades Union Congress Trade Uniden Congress London

Shareholders Exhorted Over Coal Owners Strike

London monts Daily Express urges shareholders to oppose the owners during the miners dispute. It claims owners demand government subsidies and refuse reasonable concessions, warning that public must resist a general strike and the owners’ obstinacy risks further harm.

London Monts Daily Express Mmny

London miners dispute data unclear and fragmented

The readable excerpts show Mr Werhert Smith of the Miners Federation opposing compulsory arbitration and any hours extension. He speaks from London about workers facing wage issues and government action. The text is garbled with misspellings and obscures precise events.

London Werhert Smith Miners Federation Rovetom

Japan and the League In Tokios Conference Report

In Tokyo an official denies Geneva reports that Japan is retreating from talks. The spokesman says Japan aims for a successful early conference with possible Russian participation, with preference for a location outside Switzerland, ideally Washington.

Tokio Mandeliree Geneva Japan M. Shidvfara Switzerkind Tut Washington

Expensive Day for Miner as Tree Sound Vanishes

Percival Jenkins, a Tasmanian miner, loses £198 after a tram jostle in Fitzroy. On returning to the city a peculiar seat sound is heard, revealing a stolen sound from his pocket that gives the tree its name.

Percy Jenkins Swirtels Fitzroy

Empire Day Anniversary in Britain Observed

The Times commemorates Empire Day with a graphic imperial section on progress across the Empire. Premier ministers issue anniversary messages urging unity to defend the constitution, while Australia cables that each year brings Britain closer to the imperial ideal through overseas markets and trade growth.

United Service Londun Mumber the Times Epire Mev Baldwin M. Bruce Australia Britain Otr

Australian Loyalty at Empire Day Celebration in Sydney

Lord Stonehaven praised Queen Victoria and Empire Day in Sydney today. He called the empire the greatest human organization and urged men to create happy homes, noting daily life in Australia reveals deep loyalty among Australians.

Sydney Lord Stonehaven Victora Exp Australia

Commercial stock exchange quota actions listed

A A Pearce and Co report quota actions from S C Ward and Co of Adelaide dated May 24. The list includes buyers and sellers across multiple stocks such as Lyell, Eletrolslie, Junction North, North, Sulphide, Zinc, Ri, Goldsbrough Marl, Nestles and others with varied bid and ask prices.

A. A. Pearce Stock Exchange S.C. Ward and Adelaide Lyell Junction Nort North Sulphide Corporation South Zinc Corporation Goldsbrough Holdens, Ltd Nestles

Fruit and Vegetables Wholesale Prices in Adelaide

Adelaide wholesale markets list fruit and vegetable prices per unit. Apples 4/5 to 5/. eating 4/10 7/ per case. Grapes 6/ to 8/ per cap. Tomatoes grade 17 to 16/ per case. Oranges 8 to 12/ per case. Cauliflower 8/ to 12/ per dozen. Peas 14/ per bushel.

Adelaide Sluuuay Cape

Lofty Beef Prices Reported at Campbell Park Market

Auction at Campbell Park Market featured seven well bred Shorthorn bullocks sold by Mr AB Buchanan. Prices reached up to £93 for the best, with average around £31 4s per head. Expert judges praised breeding and quality of the lot.

Auelaine Ab, Buchnan Campbell Park

Soviet miners' leaders push harsh productivity plan

Riga dispatch reports M Ayko, president of the Council of Communists, condemns Soviet miners for low output. He calls for a minimum 10 percent daily working-time increase and a broad drive against absenteeism tied to vodka restrictions. He cites underground idleness of some workers and urges stricter contract observance and dismissal of nonessential bonds in state enterprises.

United Secret London Sunder M. Ayko Council of Communists Riga O Times Kom Naves

Empire's Flag Aims to Unite Dominions

In a letter to The Recorder, Maxwell Garnett secretary of the British League of Nations Union argues that each Dominion flag should be included in a symbol of imperial unity. He suggests the Royal Standard be redesigned to feature emblems from well governed Dominions and flown over Buckingham Palace as an Empire Day symbol.

London Maxwell Garnett British League of Nations Union Buckingham Palace

Obituary for John Ross a longtime Lowry's seller

Friends mourn the sudden death of John Ross at 52 after a brief illness. He served 12 years with Mr Lowry and was a Freemason, Congregational Church member, Druids Lodge, and Caledonian Society treasurer. The Pirie community, including Miss Susie Ross and Mr Frank Ross, will handle interment plans.

John Ross mSr Lawry Becamy Ir Moss Geogles Ite Bret Pirig Lowry Hin Dembee Ife Ross Pirie HL M. Pereira Moha ‘Terrace Solomontown

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