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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 28, 1920

Page

1

Millinery and Costume Reductions Across Departments

Local department store lists heavy markdowns across millinery, costume, children's, ladies wear, hosiery, and accessories. Featured discounts include ready to wear hats, gowns, coats, and undergarments. half price and clearances on serge and tweed costumes, raincoats, and silk items. hosiery and gloves reduced. cash-only reductions across the entire stationery. The sale highlights include children’s knit petticoats, wool bloomers, infant booties, and exclusive shoe styles offered at lowered prices.

Wei Ocorhondt Salus Nem Wwe Ie Sale Prige Gilsilk Hui Knib Children’s Department Ted Aiek

Manchester Department Sale Reductions Across All Sections

Readable ad copy shows heavy discounting across garments linens and groceries. Mentions Harvard shirting Madras sample yardage, curtains and lace, cretonne, towels, sheeting calico, and British make garments with sale prices. Text highlights ten percent cash discount in grocery and ironmonger crockery sections with emphasis on large stock and daily visits.

Outrages in Ireland Across Kilbrittain and Farms

The Times reports several serious outrages in Ireland. Kilbrittain Castle in County Cork burned, damage about £160,000. Ganeen stock farm near Ballinasloe also incensed, £30,000 destroyed, horses burned. Sinn Fein violence and alleged land union intrigue surrounding Treeshooters. Camerons Highlanders ordered to reinforce troops after Deserted post.

the Times London Ireland Kilbritain County Cork Dumage Ballinasloe Aldershot Tretend

Japan Banks Hit By Sudden Suspension Amid Crisis

Reuters reports Yokohama Bank, owned by a SHE Company, suspended operations for weeks to adjust its books. Yokohama Silk Exchange trading halted and Osaka markets faced sharp declines as Japan's financial turmoil deepens.

Reuter London Tokin Sussea Bank of Yokohama Permuis Yokosama Osaks Japan

Bank stock exchange chaos hits markets worldwide

In Washington and abroad, officials scrambled to address disrupted banking shares as the latest market turmoil rattled investors. Authorities moved to stabilize trading after a string of dramatic moves at major financial centers and exchange floors.

Amusements in town feature eclectic stage shows and reviews

A fragmented review chronicles a local theater program with portions of acts and descriptions of performances. It notes a comedy piece Is a Bird and Behind the Door, praising the management and humor while mentioning the cast and studio production elements.

Pacific Cable Board plans service upgrade on Vancouver route

The Pacific Cable Board announces potential routing changes from Vancouver to Lyttleton Island area, with no service improvements for over a year. Manufacturing delays push completion to 492d, at an estimated cost of about £4,000,000.

Vancouver Muwand Pacifc Cable Board Tate

Protest over beatification at St Peters Cathedral in London

The Times London reports rumors of high mass by Monsignor Stanley at Oliver Plucket’s beatification ceremony sparked a protest by pilgrims. Papal Guards protected Stanley amid threats. some Irish pilgrims regretted the incident while others alleged the letters were English forgeries to discredit Ireland.

Times London Wm Admy Oliver Plucket Monsignor Stanley SS. Péter Tris Ganon Stanley Stanley Ireland

Indemnity Dispute Over German Reparations Debated

An interview from Nystated Pvt reports three weeks of talks on German reparations. British and American delegates favored a payment of 1 time sun with £8,060,090,000 to France, while French delegates urged a larger sum. The discord persisted as plans shifted toward a Hepatriation Commission appointment.

London Mo Slemenvedi Nystated Pvt Germany Trance Mev Mab

Military Ball aga instillment and arrivals of war in Olympia

A chaotic, spellbroken account of a military ball organized by the cadet welfare body with officers and guests listed in uncertain names. The hall overflowed with attendees as figures such as Capt Wey and Miss Ravens appeared, while speeches praised discipline and sporting events drew murmurs from the crowd.

Dineine Olympia Associa Geddes Mre Colonel Pearse Mater Qassie Kime Lanakeman Pater Wes Cebh Sard Miss Brov Corti Waadied Sy- Wieset Harestfird Katreine Feenethal Willes Pate Amin Dike Presen Trentschhinrt Ares Peron Duar Teawn Mit Gap Vilna

Italians plan bold air link from Tokyo to America

Smanghat reports Ferrara and Mostero from Italy are flying toward Tokyo for an audacious aerial attempt to cross from Japan to the American coast, though the final route and decision remain unsettled.

Smanghat Ferrara Mostero Seoul Japan

Non-Ferrous Mining Report Urges UK Government reforms

A Reuters dispatch from London reports a committee on Non-Ferrous mining in the United Kingdom urges centralising governmental duties in one organisation, immediate geological and statistical work, and adoption of health and safety measures. It calls for compulsory mine plans to be deposited with the Department of Mines and Government finance powers to aid mines.

Reuter London United Kingdom Lionel Phillips South Africa Department of Mines Trevor Dominions

Cotton farming groups offer two year price guarantee

In London on Wednesday a Times correspondent reports the cotton growing association has offered Queensland to pay 4 1 6d a pound for two years for approved seed cotton. Growers would receive market price if Nippon price should exceed the present tier. Premier Theodore and Agent-General Hunter offered no criticism, but a longer guarantee is expected. The association urges early experimental growth, proposing 1000 acres to test Queensland climate and labor suitability. Theodore says Wilson Growers' Association offer of two years at 14 is not enough, arguing government experiments already show Queensland's suitability for cotton.

the Times London Manchester Cotton-Growing Association Queensland Messrs Theodore Hunter United Service Widnesda Wilson Growers’ Association Govrnment Givensland

Petition Seeks Alteration of Six Month Sentence

Messrs AK Whitford and F W Birrell presented to the Tech Secretary a petition from the Australian Barber Party asking for alteration of a sentence passed by Mr Thative Pawle on William Kither for fresco pipe grisom. The petition cites statewide indignation and seeks the withdrawal of the six months portion. The Chief Secretary said standard procedure would be followed and the petition would be submitted to the Lieutenant.

AK Whitford F. W. Birrell Saulty Australian Baber Party Tech Thative Pawle William Kither Grisom Mesars

Disorder In Italy Sparks All Nations Alarm

The Times London reports grave industrial troubles in Italy with unrest centered in the north. Eighteen communes were seized, a Red Flare was listed, and a Soviet government established. Troops restore order but a general strike pauses work amid prisoner protests and calls for an eight hour day.

the Times London Maly Carla

Captured American Engineers in Mexico Under Villa Demand

El Paso report says Homer Carr and another U S engineer were captured by General Villa. The incident coincides with Villa’s demand for appointment as military commander of the state of Chihuahua from the de facto Mexican government.

EL Paso Homer Carr United States Villa Mexico Chihuahua

Mines sighted near Eden schooner reported theft alert

The Eden area report states a pilot notified the secretary of the Department af 'imation that the schooner Joseph Sims claimed to have spotted two floating mines. The vessel’s reported position near Montagu lighthouse and Mount Imlay is given, with magnetic bearings noted.

Af ‘Imation Eden N.3.w Joseph ‘Sims Montagu Lighthouse Besiig

Troubles of Germany preparations for revolt

Berlin reports that German Monarchists are aiding Communists in rising plans to overwhelm the country amid chaos. Armaments and leaders are provided. 7000 suspected Bavarians are said to be in Pomerania and Stettin as organized groups form with machine guns daily. Berlin coup threats loom as Right Party influence rises. London dispatch notes Germany delivering 5000 locomotives under the peace treaty completion.

United Service London Beriin Anl Pomerania Stettin Herr I Pasee Camurilt Vossische Zeitung Ital Pomerania National Assembly Reuter Hieuter Berlin Germany

Mil lerand demands recall of German Sarre delegate

Paris reports Premier Millerand demands the recall of the chief German delegate on the Sarre Delimitation Commission for obstructing its work and seeks a formal German disavowal of the delegate's conduct.

Heuter London Paris France M. Millerand Millerand Germany

Investiture Ceremony for Prince of Wales in Melbourne

The Prince of Wales held a formal investiture ceremony at Federal Government House Melbourne with civilians soldiers and naval officers presented to him. The event featured the Prime Minister and Governor-General among 800 attendees and included awards such as the Victoria Cross and Royal Red Cross. The King sent warm greetings and the Prince expressed thanks and anticipated further addresses at a Commonwealth dinner.

Melbourne Federal Government House Estace of Wales W. Meighes Toseph Nok Pearce Prince of Wales Geners Monash Salton Amore McNamara Victoria Gross Severs Nursing Sisters Royal Red Cross Yost Australia

Mandate for Armenia debated by Senate committee

Former President Taft argues the United States cannot approve a Armenia mandate without joining the League of Nations. President Wilson’s opposition suggests the plan is being softened by its sources. The foreign relations committee considered it briefly, likely to be pigeonholed. Bryan opposes, warning the proposal surrenders self government.

Heater New York United States W. Hl. Taft Armenia League of Nations Wilsot Ueir Foreign Relations Committee Senate W. J. Bryan

Storm In France Leaves Town Flooded In The Oise

The Times records a raging storm in the Freer Department of the Oise with widespread flooding. Bridges swept away halt communications while roofs collapsed and animals and humans were killed or injured amid the disaster.

Times London Oise Celle

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