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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 28, 1932

Page

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Sensational dash for liberty in Adelaide Police Court

In Adelaide a dramatic escape attempt occurred as Andrew Malcolm Paul and John Marr fled the dock during a warehousing theft case. They were recaptured after a struggle, then returned to the dock amid police and spectators. Earlier, five youths including Paul, Gordon Paul, Haswid Scoil, William Hughes, and Marr were committed for trial on charges of breaking into Tolley Scott Tolley warehouse at Stepney and stealing guns liquor and goods worth £20.

Adelaide Tolley Scott Thomas Marr Paul Sabme Siepney Waw Andrew Malcolm Paul Gorgon Pau Haswid Scoil Wiliam Hughes John Marr Wolins Scoly

British firm merger to tackle China development work

London report notes a large new company will absorb heavy engineering firms led by Dorman Long and others to undertake development work in China, including work related to the Harbor Bridge project.

Recorder Special Cables London SMORT China Dorman, Long and Peck Oe Ya Ey Harbor Bridge

Police Ball and Queen of Justice Event Tonight

A Police Charity Ball weekend of events is planned with a Queen of Justice coronation at the Town Hall tonight featuring dancing and music. Miss E Batty promotes a contemporary and old style dance with a separate bridge session run by Miss N Schiuter and Mr F Parkinson guiding the dance. A sacred concert at Alhambra Theatre tomorrow follows church with Greta Footner Eva Cornwell and other performers under Gummow hosts.

Queen of Justice Ommites E. Batty Memorial Grill Hall 9 N. Schiuter F. Parkinson A. Scott Alhambra “Theatre G. Gummow Greta Footner Eva Cornwell Eileen Whitford Reg. Williams A. E. Moyle Geo. Gummow Jun Chris Kyriakou Pirie Junior Bend Joyce Sampson Audrey Short Mavis Murphy Clive Murphy Gwen Gummow

Bitter attack on Churchill in Commons over beer tax

In Westminster today during a beer tax debate the Opposition leader called Mr Churchill audacious for bullying the Government. Mr Lansbury accused him of only listening to his own speeches and later apologised to the Chairman of Committees.

London Mr. Lansbury Lansbury

Labor admonishes weathercock tactics in Sydney

MELBOURNE, Friday. A L ORGAN former Federal secretary of the Moulders Union attacked Langism at the Trades Hall last night. He said Labor should win the New South Wales election but warned the Lang Party caused disunity in the Labor movement and objected to leaders rushing with the political wind.

Melbourne A. L. Organ Moulders’ Union

Father’s Forbeal by Plane Death Claims Bowman

A man identified as Bowman, described as one of the best new South players, died last night in an incident connected to a plane journey to Father’s Forbeal. Details remain limited as investigators proceed.

Adelaide Bowman K.B New South

Empire Day Observances Inspire Australian Schoolchildren

Empire Day ceremonies across Port Pirie Solomontown and Pirie High School united hundreds of pupils in solemn salute to the Union Jack. Addresses by school officials and local leaders emphasized loyalty to the Empire, duty, and a shared love of King and country as students left for the rest of the day.

Empire Las X. Bie Port Pirie School Middleton A. N. Lewis McMillan R.A. Burgoys W. A. Bently Solomontown R. G. Alexander Pirie High School Leonard of- Fay

Rector on Trial in Immorality Case at Norwich

Rev Harold Davidson rector of Stiff key stood trial charged with immorality and association with a bathing costume incident. Mrs Jessie Walton testified that she heard Barbara and Boce r Morris threaten to punish Davidson and write to the Bishop of Norwich. Davidson was cheered by supporters as he left the court.

London Harold Davidson Leiftkey Mye Jessie Walton

Australian motorist wins Junior Car Club qualifying race

London reports Miss Joan Richmond of Australia averaging 55.46 miles an hour on a mountainous course to win the qualifying race for the Junior Car Club 1,000 miles event to be held over the weekend.

Attecorser London Joan Richmond Australia Junior Car Club

Lang’s policy speech satirized amid labor split

Reported clashes in political circles center on Mr Lang’s pledge to raise 21 000 009 by government bonds. Leader J Coates of the General Labour Party in South Wales mocks the plan as futile while Premier Bessie condemns Lang for attempting to exalt the Throne and defy courts. Lang’s reception at a speech to 200 Associated General Electric workers ends in disorder as opponents erupt, mud and all.

Mr. Lang Etunion Lang J. ¥. Coates Reneral Labor Party Joews South Wales Bssiiene Trades Hall Aubleo Langs Lentorete Associated General Electric Industries Wose

Question on Governor of New South Wales jurisdiction

In the House of Commons Mr. Maxton pressed for a debate on the dismissal of Mr Lung by the Governor of New South Wales. Lord Baldwell argued the House has no jurisdiction and Maxton pledged to pursue the jurisdiction question.

Recorder London Maxing House of Commons New South Wales Lung S. Baldwelh Maxton

Lovelock Sets British Amateur Mile Record for Oxford

New Zealander Lovelock established a British amateur mile record of 4 minutes 12 seconds while competing for Oxford University against a team from the Amateur Athletic Association.

Bomb Explosion Injures Two in Innisfail Club

A powerful blast at the Cosmopolitan Club in Innisfail, Brisbane area, shattered all windows and damaged a car inside the building. Two men were injured, with the blast heard a mile away. authorities suspect a concealed bomb placed under the car.

Brisbane Innisfail

Federal Public Service Hours Proposal in Canberra

The article reports a Public Service Board proposal from Canberra seeking changes to overtime rules. It would shift overtime calculation to 88 hours per fortnight from 87 1/2 hours, increasing total weekly hours to about 394 hours versus 964 currently. No dismissal or shift back to Saturday morning work.

Canberra IE Public Service Board Wort

Government aims rush Bill on coal crisis before expiry

British miners are unsettled as mineowners and workers fail to agree on conditions when the Coal Mines Act expires next month. The government plans to push a bill through the week ahead. The Miners' Federation plans a general conference at month end.

Recorder London Priday Wena Miners’ Federation

Amateur Athletic Union Eyes Curtailed Olympic Representation

A circular from Avery Brundage, AAU president, says American teams to the Olympic Games may be cut back due to fund shortfalls. An appeal for 350 thousand dollars failed to raise more than 34 thousand dollars, leaving funding well short of needs.

New York Avery Brundidge The Amateur Athletic Union Fenke Af Funda

Shiftman Killed as Four Akeeps Crash at Coal Mine

Four akipe fragments broke loose at Woo Thagai Coal Mine today. Miner Bert Barnett aged 47 died after collision with two miners. Herbert Hatton sustained critical injuries. incident details pending authorities.

Melbourne Woothagai Bert Barnett Herbert Hatton

Victorian Relief Faces Large Sewerage Scheme Debate

A report from the Trades Hall describes intervention over a major Sunshine sewerage project. The board appears to be driving employment measures and urging contractors not to accept work. Officials discuss rates and commitments related to the public works scheme.

World Aviators Propose North Atlantic Route Via Iceland

At the Rome conference the Ocesnic Aviators argued the best air corridor between North America and Europe runs over Iceland and Greenland if full weather reporting is provided.

Rome Ocesnic Aviators North America Europe Iceland Greenland

Hogan plans return to Australia from London

Former Premier Mr. E. J. Hogan told Mr. Jones the Minister of Works by wireless from London that he proposes to return to Australia within two months.

Melbourne Hogan Lola Jones London Australia

Men Sent To Prison Sydney Runny Trial

Two men are reported sent to prison after a recent hearing in Sydney. Henry Edward Messervy and Alan Kelly appeared at the Quarter Sessions today facing charges and were remanded pending further proceedings.

Sydney Henry Edward Messervy Alen Kelly

Maximum fine levied in Carlton Court over hotel premises use

A judge at Carlton Court today fined golem Pass, joint licensee of the Lemon Tree Hotel, the maximum £100 for a first offence related to using the hotel premises for the stated time.

Melbourne Carlton Court Today Golem Pass

Lead Stil e Falling Adelaide Price List Fragment

Fragments of a historical price list show cotions and values for metals and items. Entries include copper, menthe, and various dated prices with fractional figures and unclear product descriptions.

Victorian officials plan NSW election support for Stevens

Premier Sir Stanley Argyle with Attorney-General Mensies and Minister Allan, aided by Honorary Ministers Mr. Kent Hughes and Mr. Matfold, intend to participate in the New South Wales election campaign in support of Mr. B S Stevens.

Melbourne Stanley Argyle R. G. Mensies J. Allan Kent Hughes Matfold New South Wales B.S. B. Stevens

Much Alive Legislator Denies Rumor of Death

A late night denial from Legislator Mr. J. amid circulating rumors that he was killed in a motor vehicle incident. The official statement confirmed he is alive and uninjured, urging reporters to verify details.

Melbourne Mr. J

Privy Council to Rule on NSW Upper House Abolition Appeal

The Privy Council will decide on Tuesday the appeal by Lang of New South Wales seeking to abolish the Upper House without a referendum. The case centers on whether the legislature can dissolve the upper chamber unilaterally.

London Privy Council Lang New South Wales

South Australia Unemployment Meeting Details

Fragmentary text indicates a discussion on relief work in South Australia with no estimates on how many men might be employed. A meeting or event is referenced but details and outcomes are unclear.

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