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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

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British Seamen Strike Intervenes With Arbitration Court

In Sydney on Tuesday the British seamen show morale strain after news that the strike collapsed at Cape Town and England. More men signed on while country farmers sons apply. officials prefer experienced unionists. Smoke from funnel lines indicates ships ready for early sail. seamen avoid coastal shipping disruption due to union pressure and a waterside union.

Sydney Cape Town England N. Seale Newcastle and Hutter River Company

Intervention Welcomed in British Seamen Strike Action

In Melbourne officials welcome Mr Justice Powers's intervention to mediate the British seamen's strike. A conference is seen as likely to yield a settlement. The Cathay liner sails for Lord Forester and Lady with Vorster to join in Adelaide. Premier Allan says seamen should return to ships on South Africa terms if work ceases, risking hold on Victorian export goods.

Melbourne Mellbourne Justice Powers Cathay Lord Foreter Vorster Wiild Adelaide Nestor Allan South Africa

Deportation Board Meeting Sours Over Repair Record

The Deportation Board halted proceedings as Chairman Mr Can ning and Mr Watt clashed over repair terms with Mr Watt seeking to move to another part of the case. An adjournment was granted to allow position review after the chairman objected to editorial commentary.

Canning Watt Repeir Ion “Cridense Walt

Arbitration Court Intervenes in British Seamen Strike

Justice Powers orders a compulsory conference in Sydney to settle the industrial dispute over the British seamen strike. Officials warn of serious public harm as shipowners and unions clash across Australian ports with potential to affect Fremantle and Melbourne.

Arbitration Court Milbourne Justice Powers Commonwealths Arbitration Court Sydney Uhe Court A. Stewart N. O. Seale Coverseas Shipping J. Johnstone Overeas Australia Premantle Bne~ Wand Melbourne Brisbane Rockhampton Commonwealth Fremantle Diy

Port Adelaide Work Disrupts Wharf Operations

In Adelaide port on Tuesday crews at British steamers refuse to tow lighters and watersiders clash over stowed wheat. The dispute on Saturday between watersiders and crew of ketches has subsided and slowing work returns to normal on the inter state masted schooner Thurakata as it proceeds.

Adelaide Winchien Oye Stoners Swatersiders Watersiders

Shinwell ends seamen's strike effort in British ports

London meeting at Poplar heard Shinwell announce termination of the seamen's strike in British ports except London. He faced taunts over his background as a tailor, admitted not being a seaman, and the gathering devolved into disorder as strikers drift back to the Sailors and Firemen's Union with many resuming payments.

London Otonday Shinwell Marine Workers’ Association Britain Mev Poplar Aailor Dome Warren Havelock Wilson

French Communist Strikes Clash With Police Across France

In France the Communist order of a general strike caused scattered clashes with police. A gendarmerie action at Surennes repelled strikers attempting to enter a factory. In Paris north east a strike leader Dorlyt faced rough handling and was not arrested.

Beuter Paris France Jan Surennes Gomarsnist M. Dorlyt Morocco Syria

Land for Settlers in Gipraland to Be Improved

Melbourne officials announce 7000 acres at Gipraland to be developed for settlers under the first scheme to be undertaken under the immigration agreement. The plan signals government support for farming families arriving under the program.

Melbourne Gipraland

Labor Day Celebrations in Pirie Town

Workers in Pirie prepare for Labor Day festivities with a large parade through main streets and a popular sports meeting at Memorial Oval. The event honors citizenship, union spirit, and industrial progress with participation fromWaterside and Iron workers, carpenters, and other unions, plus officials and helpers coordinating the day.

Pirie Memorial Oval Hvetn Mr_ p Daws Mr. Daws Atelyte Helemont Pirle Wectorate Sporls B. , Hill Commissions of Public Works A. W. Lacey Mer McHugh J. J. Daly Senate J. Chat le Sernid Duss Wilbette A. B. Purley Sydney G. L. Davis Lown

Benefit mirrors star power boosts veteran actress Moore fund

A benefit event for veteran actress Muezi¢ Moore raised over £1200, showcasing strong support from attendees and donors. The total proceeds reflect a generous community effort to aid Moore’s longstanding stage career and welfare.

Melbourne Muezi¢ Moore

Demented mother attacks five young children at New Lambton

In Sydney's New Lambton near Newcastle a mother attacked five children at home injuring three seriously before police arrested her. Nellie Cheetham 7 suffered a severe wound. Sydney 32 and Wilinn 9 with multiple injuries. two other children Gyrit and Her bert escaped to raise the alarm. The father was at work. neighbors summoned police and the motive remains unreported. the children were kept from school prior to the incident.

Sydney New Lambton Newcastle Nellie Cheetham Sydney Cheetham Ayindpipe Wilinn Cheetham Gyrit Herbert Ands Cyril Nellie Gay Nelle Harbert Edad

Wilson candidature discussed at Adelaide meeting

A Tuesday meeting in Adelaide chaired by Wallace Bruce of the Graimher of Commerce discussed Senator Wilson's candidature. Wilson attended and Liberal circles noted strong certainty of an early settlement as the Liberal Federation prepared to continue talks in the afternoon.

Adelaide Wallace Bruce Graimher Gommerce Inchness Wilson Wis Liberal Federation Nelson North Terrace

Mount Morgan Mine Faces Permanent Shutdown Report

Townsfolk fear Mount Morgan mine will not be restarted after directors report extensive damage makes re opening unlikely. The pessimistic finding alarms residents as to future operations and local employment prospects.

McKhampton Mount Morgan Orgault

V A P G spring campaign to decide on Herbert Power and Coongy stakes

Melbourne racing notes show the V A P G spring campaign moving to Caulfield tomorrow afternoon with key races like the Herbert Power Stakes and the Coongy Handicap on the card. Scattered entries include Emo Turdles, Mona Nursery, Nenoic, Moonga, and Mundacay amid a field of likely contenders.

Melbourne Caulfield V.A/P.G Herbert Power Coongy Ane Wells UEED Mona Nursery OYDEN Herbert Payor Nenoic Moonga I Ad Smring Nome Alodea Welly Jdo B. Ov Abdera

ZAC Debby meeting picks horses for Morphett village record

On the concluding day at Morphett village Debby meeting the ZAC selects horses for several races. Churigga judge eye picks include QUINDARO ADARM KING Wiginweight Tandiay MAMEIN CASH BOX PRION Galway Stakes MERODACH ST OPERA Stuppleohase BARLOWERIE KARS Spring Handicap KING S PARDON PISTOL GRIP SOME OPERA ST SPEED.

Morphett Galel Nurses Tandiay Merodach ST. Opera Barlowerie

Encouraging Support for Imminent Treasury Conversion Offer

IMMION MELBOURND reports strong public response to a Treasury conversion offer. Subscriptions surged with hundreds of holders showing interest. on Monday receipts reached £500,000 mainly from small conversions. Secretary J D Collins notes only about one in three holders can present conversions. Gunversions would be issued on a first come basis, with the offer closing when public support warrants.

Melbournd Federal Treasury Treasury J.D. Collins

Assembly Vacancy in East Torrens Sparks Writ Proposal

Adelaide assembly member Mr J Muanes Speake announced a writ will be issued Friday to fill the East Torrens vacancy created by Mr H Kneeboos resignation. Nominations open next Tuesday and polling is expected November 28 with returns due by December 13.

Adelaide J. Muanes Gonnvetion East Torrens H. Kneeboos

Murder Charge Opens in Wangaratta Case

The trial of Alexander Glarenge Thomas for the murder of Miss Bird Wright near her farm is opened. Her body, with two bullet wounds, was found in a creek. Thomas was arrested July 22, 1925, in Corona. The Crown alleges a rifle was used. defense cites alleged insanity. Case adjourned.

Melbourne Wangaratta Alexander Glarenge Thomas Bird Bowright Miss Wright Corona the Crown Prossentor

Port Pirie Church site eyed for courthouse and police additions

The Commissioner of Public Works says Port Pirie Baptist Church property offered to the Government could serve the community. A courthouse idea is floated while police watch-house additions, with plans ready to call for tenders, face a higher cost and are referred to the secretary for consideration.

Str Lonel Hill Allie Recorder Port Pirie Arenifeet-in-Ghief Spseifice- Wong Piri Commissioner of Police Chicaeoretary

Japan to subsidize dye industry for six years

Tokyo announces government support of the dye stuff industry totaling fer million yen over six years starting October 1. Foreign talks report a cordial meeting between British Ambassador Eliot and M. Shidehara on the Chinese radio question. Japan seeks united powers on China policy and cooperation from Mrs. Chamberlain to persuade the U S toward a practical radio settlement over legal rights.

Reuter Torio Eliot M. Shidehara London

Greek in Dispute Claim for Wages in Napperbly Garden

The adjourned Pirie Court case heard by Mr To and Messrs Jones and Symonds concerns Pa tros Vikos a Greek Ishorer who claims £28 from Nicholas Vasilios a Napperbly gardener for work done. After testimony including an interpreter the court found for the plaintiff and ordered payment into court by the defendant.

Patros Vikos Nicholas Vasilios To, Soolt Messra G. Jones H. G. Symonds Pirie Laval Court R Hannan Meg. J. Warren Witsees Aliea Weal and Keep Edithburg Saidle The Sinckers

Fatal Cliff Fall Identified Body Beloved Local Youth

The body found today at Béndi is believed to be Percy Osborne, a boy who disappeared after falling from a Rose Bay cliff over 100 feet weeks ago. Rescue crews recovered the remains and authorities await positive identification. The incident has deeply affected the local community.

Sydney Percy Osborne Rose Bay

Secretary of War Weeks Resigns Amid Health Concerns

Washington dispatch reports Secretary of War J. W. Weeks has submitted his resignation to President Coolidge. The move is believed to stem from ill health affecting his ability to serve in the post.

Uter Washington J. W. Weeks Coolidge

Cabinet endects police reinstatements in Port Pirie case

Cabinet considered the second Royal Commission report on police at Port Pirie December 31 1924 and January 1 1925. Reinstatement for three constables and one detective may occur without pay loss. some officers face disrating penalties. Davis to Iron Knob mounted constable and others return to prior posts.

Adelaide Davis Iron Knob I McCormack Claxton Plains Badame Birle Cadinel J. Seller Leane Port Pirie Capriel

Amusing extracts on Samoa in NZ rule mock German loyalty

The piece reports Berlin and Berlin sourced extracts critiquing New Zealand administration of Samoa. It notes Samoan sentiment toward German rule and NZ governance, praising NZ restraint yet doubting Samoan loyalty, with comments on Samoan singing of God Save the King and their amiable, peaceful but not loyal stance.

Australian Press Association London Wessische Zeitung New Gartats King

State Wireless Plan Aims for Six Relay Stations

The Premier told the Legislative Assembly today that the Government seeks further information on establishing two state wireless stations and six relay stations across various parts of the state. He asserted the scheme would not be used for political purposes.

Sydney Aealione Legislative Assembly

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