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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 04, 1920

Page

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Famine in Ghia Provinces Reports Dire Poverty and Starvation

Tientsin dispatch notes widespread famine across Henan Shandong and South Chili provinces of Ghia. Thousands starving districts living on weeds and scraps as harvest failures and droughts push most severe famine in over four decades. Families sell daughters for dollars while animals perish and aid remains scarce amid looming winter crisis.

Tientsin Henan Spanlung South Chilii Ghia Elline Wale Endryo Elseken

Across English Channel Woman Pails In Attempt

A woman attempted to swim the English Channel but ended in failure. Mrs Mumulton, escorted by Luss, started yesterday toward France but abandoned the effort after being exhausted by the cold water.

English Channel United Service Lodon Rogie Channel Mumulton Luss France Horation

Mesopotamian War Report From London War Office Briefs

The War Office bulletin notes partial improvement in Mesopotamia dis trict conditions though unrest persists. Reports say tribesmen near Mosul and Samarra threaten garrisons while British railways and stations face attacks. tensions escalate as defensive patrols and garrisons respond.

tRouter London Atask War Office Hernar Sumaieha Mosul Batas Royandua Kingarhar

Prince of Wales Sails for Atlantic Voyage from Honolulu

The Prince of Wales departs Honolulu on a planned voyage to the Atlantic. The ship has spent three days there for repairs and provisioning before setting course for the next leg of its journey.

Honolulu Thy Tripte of Wales

Plain and Fancy Voile Show at Cliffon

Cliffon offers voile fabrics praised as the daintiest and most alluring spring material. It highlights cling, softness, durability, and washability with an excellent range in white, elf colors, and prints. Window and dress departments showcase voile in fine ninon weave, ruble width.

Prest's Owning Stocks and Price Moderation System

A fragment describes a large stock offering or price control scheme linked to Prest's, noting a system of price moderation and coordination with a central system. Vague terminology suggests an emphasis on orderly distribution and market stability.

Unclear excerpt from coastal farmer notes

Fragmentary text describes farmers’ sentiment about a harvest and crop prospects. Mentions west coast locations and individuals, with uncertain quotation context and many garbled phrases. Overall tone suggests cautious optimism about a forthcoming crop season.

Pleas in Divorce Adelaide Adelaid Friday Trial

A ductile adultery suit by Mrs. Edis before Justice Poll convened in Pull Court. Counsel debated striking out scandalous, relevant and embarrassing portions of the respondent’s answers alleging misconduct. Parsons argued adultery by the respondent with consent from the petitioner, while Justice Poole ordered parts of paragraphs 7 and 4 struck out. The hearing adjourned with the judge noting conduct related to adultery is not a defense to a judicial separation.

Adelaide Edis Ifylaud Uinétsher- Hushond Leslie Pontold Hiviand Mesrs V. Sith H. A. Ward Ms. Hyland Messrs i A. Parsons R. N. Binleyson Mr. Parsons Willus Parsons Marthe Higter Avani Onier Snes Nul Ventari al Smicy Justice Justice Poole

Architects Seek State Recognition in Adelaide Debate

A deputation from the South Australian Institute of Architects urged the Government to consult architects in framing the Building Bill. President McMichael and others complained of lack of government engagement while Premier assured consideration of their desires.

McMichael South Australian Institute of Atuh Loots Govvernment Cew Butt Ue. W. Hi Bagob Yoosrogonsd Iestitue of Wold Pagelve

Removal of Ber hha From Residence in Monetown

In Monetown this day at 1 pm the remains of Ber hha will be removed from the residence for interment in the Port Irie Temporary Ki Noal. The notice appears patterned as a fragmented obituary or legal notice with uncertain names and locations.

Leonand Peer Berhha Senate Monetown Irie Tembpery

Spermans Refuse Friendship in Turbulent Talks

Fragmentary Reuters report outlines diplomatic fray with Germany, Russia, and Poland. Notes secret discussions, possible alliance shifts, and the Western Powers’ stance amid wartime tensions. references to Germany’s actions and questions of future aggression.

Fragmentary Item From City Officials Report

A damaged OCR fragment mentions Mr Lloyd Clo Mae Wweeney and a joint letter to Mr Liont Gairgeiaatntch. The text hints at a death in custody and a discussion of alleged cruelty and vindictiveness by authorities. Content is unclear and names are partly garbled.

Paige House of Appeals Lloyd Clo Kelas Mae Wweeney Isoner Svould Sddv Mile “Danger Esaegals Eee Liont Reuters Chigago Lloyd Geonae Boris Tralang

Murder in Mesweenay shocks readers in 4 year old case

A fragmented report from Geneva and Chicago notes an arrest linked to a murder case involving a farmer named Christensen. The item references a death, political figures, and a distressed reply from Lloyd Geonae, with terse lines implying international coverage and public reaction.

Expenditure Dispute Tainting North Territory Inquiry

Evidence from the Hoyt Commission notes an overpayment of £470 to Mrs Justice Ewing and travel allowances claimed by Mr Justice Ewing. The Secretaries to the Prime Minister’s Department argue over the legitimacy and repayment of the funds, with Prime Ministerial officials cautioned about authority to incur expenses. A letter from Justice Ewing to Prime Minister Sydney questions the handling and accountability of Shepherd’s actions and department approvals.

Justice Neling Northern Territory Shepherd Justice Ewing Shunkibe Ewing Alv Thom Sydney

Poland and Lithuania Clash Over Eastern Front Lines

Poles demand action after a clash with Lithuanian troops near Kovno as Polish forces advance. Poland seeks Moscow backed assurances to halt operations along ethnographic lines while Lithuanian officials report casualties and growing tensions. Weygaals arrival in Poland sparks cheers and calls for a restrained frontier.

Renbur London Lial Budenny Amy Trovile I Galieta Kovno

Australian butter factory report shows record profits in Austria

A Colac Dairying Company report details June 30 year end results. The firm, inaugurated 1890, now holds factories land and plant worth 100000 pounds. Production fell 206 tons from prior year, overdraft stood at 46000 pounds due to new factory expansion. London cables note contract talks with British Government for next season's surplus butter.

Wade Dairyine Wied Colac Dairying Shire of Ie Gurnoyer Austria Buchter IL London Inereas Cherse

Taxation reform discussed by royal commission

Melbourne Friday report states Sir Joseph Gook announced a royal commission to inquire into the defense of the Commonwealth taxation and to report proposed amendments. The Government plans to harmonize Commonwealth and State taxation with special focus on primary producers and drought and flood losses. A simpler return system and improved avenues for appeals and objections to assessments are planned.

Melbourne Joseph Gook House of W Representatives

Capital threatened again in Sydney manifesto call

A manifesto issued in Sydney on Friday urges abolition of capitalism and states a committee will be formed with a hot object to press demands. The Labor Council secretary, addressing the capitalists of New South Wales, outlines plans tied to unemployment. The document signals a rising push amid economic distress and political tension.

Sydney The and Labor Council Kew South Wales

Arbitration Act Amendment Bill Passes Parliament in Melbourne

Federal Parliament in Melbourne granted final approval to the Arbitration Act Amendment Bill. The House backed L. L. Cunningham’s proposal to appoint industrial inspectors by a slim margin of votes, and W. M. Hughes moved the second reading of the Public Service Arbitration Bill while the debate was adjourned.

Melbourne Mnal L. L. Cunningham D. Ryan Sie Ee W. M. Hughes Arid Ube

Wool Scouring in Australia Ordered Stopped

In the House of Representatives Mr Hughes stated the Central Wool Committee received a British government despatch advising that export of scoured wool from Australia be discontinued. The reason cited is unsatisfactory sales of scoured versus greasy wool. The Prime Minister dissented and called for a conference of trade sections to review the matter.

Amelbourne Pridi OW. M.hughes House of Representatives Gentral Australia Ad. Wee Salling Hie

Town Planner Granted Leave to Aid Malay States

Adelaide reports the Malay States Governor seeking expert town planning help from Mr Charles Reade. The Federated Malay States would cover travel and salary around 22 000 a year during his nine to twelve month absence. Governments in NSW Queensland New Zealand and the Federal government have relied on town planning advice, with SA Cabinet approving temporary leave to allow the expert to assist before parliament approves related legislation.

Adelaide Reiduus M.N. Burwall Sle Bidout Salil Austria Nuvsea Charles Reade Wn Blancher Federated Malay States South Australia New South Wales Queensland New Zealand Wemibor Reade

California's Japanese Problem Faces Hardline Stand

A conference of organizations opposing Japanese immigration and influence in California resolved against any compromise on the Japanese question. The group vowed that no settlement would be acceptable to California citizens.

Sonperrnge Reuter San Francisco California

PRAISE FOR PIRIE GANTRIES IN MELBOURNE REPORTS

Melbourne dispatch notes praise for Pirie Gantries and critiques of loading practices at ports. A navigation bill advances in committee with Speaker W J McWilliams urging use of proper loading gear. American coal miners strike over Wilson wage award. about 70 000 anthracite miners participate in a nonunion authorized stoppage.

PIRIE Melbourne Pridsy Jaha W. J. McWalliams Vancouver Nhureday Pennsylvania Wilson Au | Ittorisea eMpiele

Victory for Trades Hall Committed

A meeting of Trades and Labor delegates reports the ballot result: 418 in favor of acceptance and 265 against. The Labor wire notes this as another clear victory for the Trades Hall Disputes Committee, which led the effort.

Avlokmaling

Murder of Czar's Family Recounted in Grim Detail

The Times correspondent details the disposal of the Romanov family bodies in Yurovsky’s brutal purge at Ekaterinburg in July 1918. Descriptions cover staged murders, burnings, and the sealing of the crime scene with acid, the looting of jewels, and the ultimate destruction of remains.

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