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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 29, 1933

Page

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Labor War Begins in Bulli By Election Fight

In Bulli by election reporting lines two leaders Mr Lang and Mr Willis address rallies at Woonoona and Helensburgh. Lang accuses Willis of dictatorship while Willis backs unity. The battle features Labor party tensions and claims over leadership and local support ahead of next Saturday's vote.

Sydney Bulli Lang Woonoona Willis Helensburgh Bulli Tm Dang Wills Aelec South Coast Westminster Willis Hiad Sweeney

Nature and social growth in progress philosophy

Fragmentary excerpt discusses a law of social growth and contrast between following a current and resisting it. It suggests working with the current to glide fast, while opposing it causes hard pulling and slow progress. The text appears as a reflective quote attributed to Heary or similar author.

Two Mile Swim for Life England after squall at Thevenard

Theodore Knoll, a German fisherman, survived a perilous two mile swim through shark infested waters after his boat was upset by a squall between Cape Thevenard and St. Peter's Island on the West Coast. He reached the island alive but very weak, living on a bag of potatoes found in a hut while his boat stores were lost.

Thevenard Theodore Knoll Cape Thevenard St. Peter's Island Knoll

Pirie Pensioner Evans Confesses Attempted Suicide in Hospital

A Pirie pensioner about 80 years old, George Henry Evans, confessed to a police officer last week that he attempted to cut his throat during a May 9 incident. The court heard Evans, described as totally down, had his confession read, with details of the self harm and subsequent medical treatment.

Pirie George Henry Evans Gordesner Heralien Vretan Inepéyia Roywbei Wits Uae

Desperate Struggle in Sydney Suburb Yard Attack

In Pyrmont Little Mount street a man and his wife suffered deep throat wounds and were taken to Sydney Hospital. James Gree, 37, and Florence Maud Gree, 32, survived serious injuries as police investigated a yard altercation beginning around 7 30 pm in which a woman cried for help and a man and a woman fled through backyards before officers arrived.

Sydney Sydney Hospital Little Mount Street Pyrmont James Gree Florence Maud Grege William Henry Greg Greggs Pan Inty Pyrmont Noble Lme Smmont Gree Hee Win “Wat Tong Aken

Steamer Corfu Roiled In Giant Seas On Australian Run

The mail steamer Corfu endured 40 ft waves on its second voyage from London to Australia. Passengers faced violent roll and 80 degree angles as crockery and wine were broken. Capt P B French noted record-boiling seas in a four-day gale, reaching Fremantle and Cape Leeuwin before conditions eased on Thursday night.

Adelaide Corfu London Aus Horner P. B. French Fremantle Cape Leeuwit

Homin g Went 24 Races for Pirie West Homing Society

Pirie West Homing Society contested twenty four races with 2565 birds in 1932 33 season. Secretary W M Gray reported a highly successful year, noting five new members, main flights limited by disease, 24 nights run, 2454 returns from 2563 entrants, average per race 406 8, and receipts and assets detailed.

Pirie West Homing Society W. M. Gray Gray Smidty Anseworthy Mount Gambier Mary-borough Melbourne Moun

Delegates Clash at Adelaide Trades Hall Meeting

A heated Trades and Labor Council gathering in Adelaide ended in a brawl as two delegates clashed after a contentious ballot. President Angell adjourned the session after the disturbance, with the vote for a leadership change reportedly carried on a narrow margin and former presidents Bardolph and Rawhone involved in the fracas.

Adelaide Trades and Labor Council Angell EB Bardolph Pone AA H Debe Shep Assintants Ulan Strane Silient

Why Penalise the Country Anomalies in Sunday Entertainment

The Recorder notes Sunday concerts to raise charitable funds may be acceptable if not offensive to the Sabbath. It cites an Austral Theatre event raising just over £5 with open-box donations and argues city management allows seating and smoking privileges while country venues face stricter rules. The piece urges uniform treatment and asks why after church concerts could not charge admittance to aid social causes.

Recorder Pime Austral Theatre Clarke Adelaide Town Hall Pirie Theatre Royal

Mrs Hyland Embarks for England From Sydney Aboard Ormonde

Mrs A R Hyland wife of the Aspector of Australian Trace PAW departs Sydney for England aboard the Ormonde. She will be accompanied by her son. Other notable passengers include W Stewart Grand Secretary of the United Grand Lodge of Victoria and L Hoard director of the Tis Wlers Company. Passengers listed on the Queen Monde for London include Jay, Mrs A O B Bucharan, Mr and Mrs W Enaton, Miss M Borthwick and several business and professional figures.

A. R. Hyland Paw Infty Australia House London Sydney England Ordinnie Mr. W. Stewart United Grand Lodge of Victoria Alv. Hoard Tis~ Wlers Company AdiPureh J. ‘Fe Arauld Austratian Oxygen Juduvleiay Gans Proprietary, Limited Tev PA. Godaell Hamas Canberra J. Boy Swiney Cornhill Insurance Company Mwiar W. C

Bogus Parson’s Masquerade in Perth Church Case

In Perth Police Court Alexander Mair was convicted of theft and vagrancy after a bizarre tale of posing as a minister. He arrived from the eastern States a year ago, befriended Rev. William Charles Moore, and was involved in a Bayswater church before his arrest. He allegedly preached, assisted at marriages, and stole £25 from his fiancee.

Perth Alexander Mair Cannon William Charles Moore Presbyterian Church Bayswater Muir Mission Tall Moore Frederick Harrison

Rider Killed in Bankstown Traffic Collision

In Bankstown a 35 year old motorcyclist John Wilkins died in a head on crash with a car as he rode with Mabel Little in an idecar. Wilkins suffered a broken neck and died instantly. Little sustained multiple injuries including a compound arm fracture and rib fractures and was taken to hospital.

Sydney Bankstown John Wilkins Mabel Little Idecar

Price Drop in Pirie Petrol Rates Reduce Grade Costs

In Pirie a further petrol cut takes effect today with a one penny reduction per gallon. First grade petrol now costs 1 11 per gallon and second grade 1 9 per gallon, reflecting the new lower prices.

Pirie

Concert for D T N S Queen Held at Austral Theatre

A fair audience attended the Austral Theatre for a Queen in aid of the D T N S Queen Miss Nancy Kroves. The Pirie branch committee organized the event with Adelaide singer IR Gowan, A Jones, M Williamson, A Risson, and performers including Regal Quartet and Gwen Bell’s pupils. Mr B Joyce thanked Mr B A Clarke for the theatre, and Nurse M Smith was saluted for her years of service. The night ended with the National Anthem.

Austral Theatre D.T.N.S Nancy Kroves Amittee of Pirie District Drafmc Nursing Society Mesdames IR. Gowan Adelaide A. Jones M. Williamson A. Risson Tt. Netting A. Clark A. Worden Regal W. ‘J. Prancis D. Joherta Mesars T. Lloyd W. Bennett Gwen Bell St Ring

Moontain Dry Dock Schedule Changes This Week

The motorship Mounta, sailing to Melbourne Friday, enters dry dock for inspection. Kapara Von bhy Quiz replaces her this week and arrives at Port Pirie with General Vargo aboard. Two passengers are on Kapara. Mounta resumes weekly Gulf telegraph Saturday, leaving Port Adelaide for Pirie and other ports.

Melbourne Port Pirie General Vargo Moonts Port Adelaide Pirit

YMCA Corner and Local Class Notices in Port Pirie

The YMCA Corner reports table tennis results with A and B grade matches including Co-Op Store score 14 to 4 and lists players such as Craigie Tuchery Whittard Fitzgérald and others. It also notes Central Mission carpentry and glass classes led by A G Sharp and G L Caldecott for unemployed youths, upcoming physical tests and schoolboys road jump results, and a farewell to Max Hudson with Tru Barber continuing leadership.

Triangle Nns Tor Table ‘Tennis Association Co-Op Store Craigie Tuchery Whittard P. Whittard Fitzgérald Omnia Bros Bravis Neilsen Matters Rosebere Wolker Symonds Bros Waite

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