Pirie Returned Soldiers Sub-Branch Seeks Better Meeting Hall
The Pirie RSA sub-branch, dormant gains and growth, pushes for more meeting space and regular gatherings. Members note the Memorial Oval grandstand and hall funds, arguing one night monthly is insufficient for a large returned sailors and soldiers organization, urging a new lease or clubroom access.
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Aninaily
Assieli- Lon
A. Sjostrom
Jor Ie
Ws.a
Pirle
Pirie
Wis
Investiture With Honors At Exotic Ceremony In Melbuolene
Monday ceremony in Partian Foust featured King confering honors on locals. Governor James Isaacs presided in elaborate dress as Gyan was named a Ko Man recipient and a sword was presented. Among 26 honorees, Lady Deakin revealed a notable award to her husband Fred Deakin, who died the day before.
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Partian
Deakin
Mel Mlfred Deakin
State's Evidence in Melbourne Murder Trial
Wright Munday and Alexander McCarthy faced trial for the murder of Timothy Patrick O'Sullivan in West Melbourne after his body was found in a alley. Crown evidence linked Sullivan’s last hours to the two accused and Vale. Hearing proceeded with uncertain results.
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Munday
Lfred Wright
Alexander McCarthy
Timothy Patrick O'Sullivan
Weel Melbourne
Prunes Valvin
Sullivan
West Melbourne
Vale
Australian pair win historic doubles final in Paris
Crawford and Quist beat Turnbull and McGrath 6 1, 6 4, 6 2 to claim the men's doubles title. In women's doubles Scriven and Stammers defeated Sperking and Malle Adamoff 6 4, 6 0. Earlier Quist beat Rime in France and Perry defeated Landau in straight sets.
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Quist
Turnbull
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Fingles Quist
Rime
France
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Britain
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Unsettled Rain Forecast Near Adelaide Telegraph Office
A weather forecast from Adelaide telegraph office reported unsettled conditions in the north with a few showers developing. The forecast was lodged at 4:45 pm last night, prompting a cordial reaction from Jupiter at the scene.
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Adelaide
Weather report from Pirie notes heavy rain and cloud cover
Yesterday's high reached 62.7 with a low of 47.5 at 8 30 am. Light rain began at Pirie but soon thickened into a lasting downpour. The rain was heavy for hours, not the typical intermittent shower farmers expect.
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Pirie
Caledonian Society Formed in Pirie
A Pirie meeting last night led to the formation of a Caledonian Society with F McKiggan as chief and J Williamson as secretary. About 15 residents attended. objects include promoting Scottish arts, culture, sport, and benevolent action, with foundation memberships pledged and a constitution to be drawn up.
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Pirie
Brown
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R. Hood
A. Waddell
Juniior
J. Brown
J. Williamson
H. Praser
H. Y. Morton
J. A. Anderson
R. Watson
Mr. Brown
Society
Woman leaps to death identified as Windsor resident
Melbourne report states the woman who leaped to her death yesterday at St Kilda was Georgina Mantell of Windsor. The Mantell family were said to be on friendly terms with the late Senor Roman Wernander vice consul for Argentina, who was found shot in a city theatre. Mantellmeyer recovered from the shock of that tragedy.
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St. Kilda
Georgina Mantell
Windsor
Mantel
Roman ‘Wernander
Tor
Argentina
Maptellmeyer
Football Club debates interference with A grade players
Solomontown delegates clash over whether A grade players can be listed for West Suburban matches outside the Pirie Association. Chairman notes Rule 49 ambiguity as Munro cites past newspaper listings. Some argue to restrict players from Saturday games while avoiding broader interassociation pressure.
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Solomontown
C. Fyllint
Pirie Association
Munro
Georgetown
West Suburban
Francis
Sweeney
Tslamis
Hurdiy
Parr
Francis Sail
Erade
Northern Areas Associaion
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Dodd
Mr. Moore
Globe Oval
Melbourne
Bronnick
Western Australia Secession Delegation Warns of Force
Western Australia secessionist leader Watson warns that rejecting constitutional changes to reduce Commonwealth dominance could cut off future recourse to argument, leaving force as the only option. Agent-General Sir May cautions against uniting with Watson's sentiments and says delegation members may issue public statements independently.
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Monday
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J. A. Lyons
Select Joint Committee
Lyons
Commonwealth
Western Australia
Select Committee
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May
Mra Watson
Bank Officials Seek Restored Salary Increments
In Melbourne on Monday the Arbitration Court heard the Bank Officials' Association demand restoration of salary increments to pre war levels. The association claimed the banking industry showed improvement and maintained profits for four or five years. It was noted the State Savings Bank paid higher increments than trading banks. a decision was reserved.
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State Savings Bank
Pirie locals and visitors populate week-end scene
Mr and Mrs Dyer and Master Dyer visited Pirie over the weekend. Messrs AL H L Goode and G C Beaker presided in Pirie Police Court. J P Glenn of Warnertown recovering at Pirie Hospital. J Robertson of Three Chain Road discharged from Pirie Hospital. A L A Ralph former Outer Harbor resident becomes Gladstone stationmaster. Gillespie arrived in Pirie and stays at Royal Exchange Hotel. A Caledonian Society meeting formed in Pirie with F McKiggan elected list chief. J Hurnt Foreman to represent Saverys Pianos in Pirie, staying at Central Hotel. Mr HOW Pinkerton and Mrs Pinkerton depart Pirie after visits. J M Beerworth MP visited Moonta and met R J Hughes local mayor at the powerhouse.
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Gladstone
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Pirie
Royal Exchange Hotel
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Caledonian Society
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Pirie Caledonian Society
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Central Hotel
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Pot Augusta
Percy Michalis Dies After Drain Accident at Parkdale
Percy John Michalis of Parkdale fell into a drain and was drowned. The incident occurred today and authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident.
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Piazing Dale
Percy John Michalis
Parkdale
Alleged share frauds implicate premier and speaker in Adelaide
In Adelaide Police Court, Rex Snell and Joseph McGuire faced charges of obtaining money by falsely claiming to sell shares in the Non Dazzle Reflector Co. The pair allegedly used the names of public men to press the scheme, claimed ties to General Motors, and misrepresented board positions and directors. The Crown argued the fraud was premeditated and impudent, with the hearing adjourned as evidence was presented.
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Wits
Home of Assembly
Rex Stuart Snell
Wardstrait
North Adelaide
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Torrens Road
Ovingham
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Joseph Pope
Mount Barker
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House of Assembly
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England
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William Goodman
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Tollison
Pops
Sneil
Disguised Surrender In Canberra Talks On Treasury Bills
A Commonwealth Bank Board demand pushes governments to cut Treasury bills by at least £5,000,000. Agreement may swap £5,000,000 of bills for Commonwealth bonds at higher rates, though interest costs rise. State treasurers resist to meet public works loan needs. a Loan Council meeting weighs ratification and politics.
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Treasury
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Victoria
Tasmania
Melbourne Hunt Club rider injures shoulder in mishap
Mrs Ken Moore formerly Miss Gwen Johnston was hurt during the Melbourne Hunt Club run at Crapbourne. She fell and broke a shoulder and was carried three miles on an improvised stretcher.
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Ken Moore
Gwen Johnston
Melbourne Hunt Club
Crapbourne
Air Crash Mystery Hides Cause of Tragedy
Reported yesterday that the air crash which killed Mr and Mrs Fairbairn remains unexplained. An expert found no mechanical defect in the plane and one theory suggests fuel exhaustion. The text notes financial council discussions and looming loan estimates, but omits clear outcomes.
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