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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 29, 1935

Page

1

Commonwealth's wheat plan blocked by constitutional dispute

Discussion in Canberra on constitutional impediments to Commonwealth power over agriculture. Dr. Page warned the High Court ruling on interpleader issues binds states but not the Commonwealth, stopping plans to appoint wheat industry controls. Privy Council option considered if needed, conference notes comprehensive agriculture development document.

Commonwealth High Court Page Aireaty Privy Council 4 Gauimenwealth Standing Committee On Agriculture Nuslouk Weil

Personal notices from Pirie Hospital guests and staff

A stream of personal notices from Pirie area detailing hospital admissions and guests at the Royal Exchange Hotel. Mrs Cant and Mike Naural Brown admitted to Pirie Hospital, Mr W. W. Craig and Mr N. M. Bhurien arrived, Mr and Mrs Spillane guests at the Royal Exchange Hotel, J Bagot and J Sandford staying there, and other locals including Mr Hemdersui and Mr Wilson noted as visitors. Ed Fairey of Dalgety & Co. fractured his arm, J Miller on annual leave, and various delays indicate broad community presence in Pirie. The report also mentions a distinguished figure from Adelaide University with sport ties and a Queensland premier’s recognition, concluding with a Labour Party gathering and a ceremonial coffee table.

Mike Naural Brown Main Road Salumentown Pirie Hospital W. W. Craig Queensland Puree Smith Labour Party Waly Poe

Wealth from mines climbs in 1934 two months period

The report notes that wealth produced by mines reached 100.526 during the period, with a two month yield in 1934 showing a strong upward trend. It marks the highest volume since 19is, indicating a significant rise in mining output compared to earlier months.

West Melbourne murder trial details surface in yard scene

Mrs. Annie Hughes denied speaking to an accused man after the inquest while Alfred Wright and Mexander McCarthy face murder charges over Thnuthy Orsullisan's death. Witnesses described a disturbance near Wright’s home and a body carried from a yard, with clothing and signs of washing noted.

Mare Ludkine Wright Atlee Mason West Melbourne Deloot Ant Laken Tin Murrow

Freedom of Edinburgh debated and granted

London reports that Edinburgh Town Council debated granting freedom of city to Med A Lyons Lord Tweedsmuirs and the Maharajah of Patiala. An amendment to delete Lyons’ name was rejected amid religious debate with Labor councillors opposing the question. The motion to grant the freedom was carried by a small majority.

London Turmlay Whente Edinburgh A. Lyons Tweedsnities Patiala Cormack Mr. Lyons le Australis Lyons Uluehurch Labor Municipal Rouvert Lyon

Cyclist Knocked Down in Ellendale Collision

Leslie James Black, four year old boy, was thrown from his bicycle after a rear mudguard struck him as a sedan car progressed on Florence street. Black and companion William Wilson escaped serious injury though Black suffered torn trousers and abrasions. A second Black family incident saw Arthur Black fall from his bicycle on David Street, sustaining a scalp wound and minor abrasions.

Leslie James Black Ellendale Alexander Florence Streets Black William Wilson Terrace Alexander Street Florence Street Wilson Flor 1Nce Street Rainsford Sherif Arthur Leslie Black David Street

Dead in cae missing sailor found in Sydney motel

Walter John Fos, 33, sought by police as a saltman, was found dead near a Sydney motel after a weeklong search. The report notes the investigation and location details, with sparse readable fragments from the damaged text.

Sydney Walter John Fos Edveriseing “Saltaman Frogee Camdas Bem Due Pees

Wheat production needs united growers conference

Adelaide Tuesday reports chairman Herbert Gepp and others arriving from Kalgoorlie to discuss balanced wheat production. Victoria district leaders urge a national conference of growers to unify representation to the Master Agricultural Food Fund. Emphasis on cooperation among growers mills and export industries amid shifting conditions.

Adelaide Herbert Gepp Royal Commission On Wheat

Temperature Readings Yesterday Featured Narrow Range

The thermometer reported a maximum of 64.1 and a low for the 24 hour period ending at 8.30 am the following day.

Judgment on interest claim in Adelaide Local Court case

Mr S D Ronald S M delivered judgment on a two party dispute arising from a mortgage transaction involving Lancelot Howson Simpson and Kenneth Saunders. Simpson was found liable as registered proprietor for Graig of Miami Racker's interest under a third party claim, with Saunders’ involvement deemed a speculative arrangement and within apparent authority.

Adelaide S. D. Ronald S.M Kenneth Saunders Thomas Graig Miami Racker Lancelot Howson Simpson Uigh Street Honiard Simpson Kens Siders Coun Kennett Graie Ronald Het Saunders Kennett Saunders Kennellsaunders Numelf Fle Saunders Feidisa Tat Simpson Jewt Ernest Bacaders Stimpson C.f. Petes

Hold Up of Steamer Anna Alert

The Greek steamer Amma remains anchored off Whyalla with 17 crew on strike. The crew demands higher wages, while the master and officers await London owners' instructions. Two sick crew members were examined. three arrived in Pirie to tell their side to The Recorder. The ship is idle, with the crew refusing further work until paid.

Whyalla London Pirie Recorder Saptain Meir Comteack Japan Ue Anti Anen Fean Ironstone the Recorder North America Australia Miose Greece Mey Rand Suna Gmeets Strhkers

Car Plunges 150 Feet Down Collabie Hill Near Pirie

A five seater car driven by Francis Henry Carter and carrying Miss Eileen Afford plunged 150 feet down Collabie Hill near Pirie, bursting into flames at the bottom. They escaped unharmed, guiding the blaze with sand and bushes before authorities arrived, the vehicle severely damaged but recoverable in parts.

Jen Collabie Hill Collabie Pirie Francis Henry Carter Afford Road Solomontown Eileen Afford Church Circle Jean Park Beetaloo Carter Eileen Fev Mr. Carter Miss Afford Mr. Young

Lyons Faces Question On Inflammatory Statement

Mr Lyons avoided comment when asked if he read the inflammatory statement from Mr Watson and the Australian secession delegation. Those close to Mr Lyons said Australia paid little heed, noting such language harms party credibility and Parliament, amid broader tensions over Western Australia.

Watson J Ac Lyons Australia Inu Mr. Watson Mr. Lyone Western Australia

Gold and metal prices ease in London and Adelaide markets

Tuesday reports from the Australian Mina and Metals Association to London Metal Exchange show copper spot up 78 to 4 1/10 a ton and forward up, lead soft foreign spot up 2 9/9, tin standard spot down £4, gold London open down 10 to £7 per ounce.

Adelaide London

Collision injures Mitcham man in Whyalla run

Marold Moyse aged 25 of Old Belair road Mitcham was admitted to Pirie Hospital with a broken collarbone after a motor cycle skid on a slippery road while traveling with two Port Augusta men from Whyalla to Pirie west day. He was brought to hospital by Dr B G Johnston.

Marold Moyse Belair Road Mitcham Pirie Hospital Moyse Whyalla Port Augusta Pirie West B. G. Johnston

Fighting Inflation Special Cables from Recorder

New York report notes widespread opposition to currency inflation proposed by Congress. Editors warn inflation could trigger price hikes, harm exports, and undermine American living standards, urging voters to back President Roosevelt and oppose expansive inflation plans amid war veteran pressure.

New York United States Roosevelt Congress Senate House of Representatives Loyea

Bank Board Arrives in Canberra for Luncheon

Commonwealth Bank Board members arrived in Canberra for a luncheon with the Loan Council. Chairman Claude Reading stated the bank board knew no political party and aimed to serve without party bias while in the country.

Canberma Commonwealth Bank Board Canberra Nem- Feta Loan Council Partlmea Wowie Claude Reading Sands Ue Bank Bo Rlate Ileeftarty

Miners Sought for New Guinea Mines

Moonta mayor reports IME has received a nomination from Mr Broughton Jensen superintendent of the Golden Nidges mine New Guinea offering work at Wav Creek and other sites. Wages about 21/4 a day with contract for underground tasks. Climate described at 440 ft above sea level, Bolle Creek mines at 6600 ft. Company provides single men's accommodation and meals at about £8 monthly.

HP Hughes Moonta IME Broughton Jensen New Guinea Ide Willy Sydney Golden Withere Bolle Creek

Loan programme and state loan allocations debate

The report details contentious discussions over loan allocations for 1935-36 and 1985-6 with figures for Victoria Tasmania and New South Wales. Premier Dunstan pushes for larger sums while states resist the Commonwealth bank underwriting and a formal funding formula. The Commonwealth could offer limited funds and demands airline revenue contributions to avoid deadlock.

Canberra Dunstan Victoria Dun‘stan Tasmania Nicturia Queenslan New South Wales Gu South Aus Ganey

Hardy cyclist Fred Exel plans to ride again after crash

Fred Exel formerly based at Pirie and his friend Robert Abell rode from Adelaide to Port Pirie in 12 hours then onward to Pirie despite rain and head winds. Exel, who has one leg shortened by a past crash, wears an iron extension and vows not to be beaten in cycling as he recovers in Pirie.

Fred Exel Pirie Alexander Street Terrace Fred Adelaide Robert Abell Port Broughton Exel

France resents criticism from a displaced prince

Paris reports that the ex Crown Prince of Germany urged an alliance with France to counter Bolshevism. French papers dismiss him as a discredited heir and warn such talks could provoke Nazi attention. The interview in The Petit Journal is seen as interference in international affairs.

Paris Germany France Petit Journal Europe Moesia

Man Charged With Murder In Vaughan Death

In Sydney detectives charged one man with murder after questioning two others in connection with the death of Arthur Vaughan, a relief worker found severely injured under a Cheltenham bridge last night and dying at hospital.

Sydney Arthur Vaughan Vaughan Cheltenham

Northern farmers seek tax cuts in land valuations

Winalgrowers from several districts met in Adelaide to push for a 40 percent cut in land tax valuations and a four year rate relief. A petition to Parliament would demand rate reductions, plus grants for road works to create jobs in Coglin Yongala Terowie and nearby councils. Farmers reported mixed harvest conditions but overall resilience despite dry spells in northern districts.

Adelaide Winalgrowers Tle Uurilveri Lycir Mayourk Asavelalin Ituuleiny Centre Maycoch Twe Maycock Srillers Wud Coglin Yongala Orturoy Terwwir Lacriston Council Telestock Wissenson

Hotelkeeper's Insolvency and Death Forecast

In Adelaide an insolvency hearing revealed that Andrew Male White, licensee of the Family and Nundle Hotels, told a witness he expected to die. He died in a car crash last June, and a bank inquiry noted a planned transfer of 614 shares to Eric, with a witness claiming White foresaw his own death and moved assets accordingly.

Adelaide Andrew Male White Familly Nundle Hagerfield Bevington Reed Gudunga White Mir White

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Constitution Phyllis Whitebeld West Terrace Huleuplea Cant Hallam Street Spillane Royal Exchange Hotel Messer J. Bagot J. Sandford Art Noyal Exchange Hotel Hemdersui Noyal Faetunge J. W. Grasby Ed. Fairey Pirte Dalgety & Co Sivler Bray Ustable J. Miller Tirath’s Eenminget Det T. Miller Pirle W. Morrison Eharke Andrew's Presbyterian Las Wade Reali of Sport Adelaide University We Nockey Freedom OF Edinburgh Cae Baleaman Ve Industry Mastraiine Agricul Food Fund Ope Cox Growing Millie Dakine Industris Herbert Gere Witness Anna Pine Grevk Tol Plovence Street Amir Pirveis Athens Vindleystuck Siberia Signe Amira Amd Oxtvek Cain Young Pirie Meither MR. Lyons Tolerant Caloe London Metal Markets Caive Commonwealth Bank Commonwealth Bank Fiat New South Walley Commonwealth Bank Bourg Mesame Basy Hawk Board Coulis Togo Ifa Hardy Cyclist Eyes
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