Port Pirie man fined for dangerous driving in 1932 crash
Kenneth Maxwell Lawrie of Port Pirie was fined £10 and costs after being found to have driven a motor car in a manner dangerous to the public on July 27, 1932. The case arose from a collision with Constable F W Egel, who was riding a bicycle and seriously injured. The hearing included expert and witness testimony on the bicycle’s condition and the car’s impact, with a stay of proceedings for one month.
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Kenneth Maxwell Lawrie
Port Pirie
F. W. Egel
Lawrie
J. Warren
Egel
H. @. Nesbit
Gel
Mrr
Warren
Eyel
Mr. Nesbit
Mr. Warren
Maurice Wilbur Noble
Dairyman
Tiefendant
Five Year Bill Divides Government in Adelaide
In Adelaide on Tuesday the government pressed toward a division on the Five-Year Parliaments Bill. The ministry still needs to win over H. W. Lyons who opposes the 10-year term for the Legislative Council, despite uncertainty over the outcome.
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Adelaide
H. W. Lyons
Folllowers
Corporation Picnic at Neishaby Park Next Wednesday
The corporation picnic next Wednesday at Neishaby Park promises keen contests including the Leonard Cup and several novelty races for married and single ladies. Children will be cared for by a special committee with sweets, tins, and fruit. Transport will be provided for the public. bookings must be made by noon Saturday with secretary B. E. Cooper.
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Corporation
Pice
Wmen
Neishaby Park
Wednes
B. E. Cooper
Wool Anomaly Question In House Of Assembly
Mr Dennison asked if the treasurer knows under current law a wool broker in Moaneiala could be bank embarrassed to reduce overdraft and make payments impossible. Premier Buller said such a scenario may arise under certain circumstances. Government advises pastoralists to deal only with financially sound firms.
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Adelaide
Moaneiala
Dennison
House of Assembly
Buller
Ijnewnums
Firme
NSW Upper House Reconstruction Proceeding Contested
The Foli Court dismissed an injunction bid to stop the government from moving ahead with the Legislative Council reconstruction in Sydney. The ruling allows the government to continue its planned structural changes, pending further legal action or appeals.
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Sydney
Foli Gourt
Legislative Council
Officers Deposed in Cuba Amid Civilian Takeover
Non commissioned officers and soldiers in Havana seized command of Cuban military and naval forces after pay cuts and discontent with commanding colonels. They vow to hold control until a revolutionary government is formed, then return command to officers.
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Havana
Revivalist Joshua McCabe Promotes Joyful Christianity in Pirie
Scottish evangelist Joshua McCabe of the Apostolic Church leads a revival in Pirie focusing on happiness in religion and primitive Biblical methods. He cites Welsh 1904 revival roots, reports healing and conversions in Australia, including cases of cripples healed, sight regained, and a paralytic man who later walked and ran to church. He says churches are too theoretical and vows joy, singing, and faith healing through hands.
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Joshua McCabe
The
Apostolic Church
Recorder
McCaby
Pirie
McCabe
Mr. McCabe
Christ
John Mewitt
Adelaide
Adelaide Hospital
Kind
Menry Newlant
MrCabe
Port
Irithwen
Florence Steel
Port Pirie
Trewity
Howith
Perth
HH Hal Deen
Tives
Mr. Meage
Five-year Parliaments Bill Adopted in Second Reading
The House of Assembly approved the second reading of the Five-year Parliaments Bill by 25 to 20. Opposition Leader A W Lacey moved to refer the measure to a referendum before enactment, but the motion failed. The bill moves to committee.
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Adelaide
House of Assembly
A. W. Lacey
Education Cuts Policy Attacked by Mr Richards
Mr R S Richards former Premier condemned government educ ation cost-cutting plan stating the fee proposal is a lax on education. He questioned the saving figures for the current year and full year and warned of hostility from teachers toward any salary reductions despite government assurances.
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Adelaide
R. S Richards
Ofcia
Mie
Plaintiff Wins Libel Damages Against Premier in Sydney
The libel case of J. C. Eldridge former member of the House of Representatives against Premier B. S. Stevens ended with a jury verdict for the plaintiff for £5000. Justice James noted some statements were defamatory and granted a stay of proceedings on Watt's application calling the verdict unreasonable.
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Sydney
Tudsay
J. C. Eldridge
House of Representatives
Stevens
Justice James
Watt
K.C
Temperature readings recorded yesterday
The daily thermometric data shows a high of 73.5 degrees and a low around 53 degrees. The 24 hour period ended at 5.15 p.m. with the minimum noted in the morning.
Victoria Railways Losses Blame Competition Report
Melbourne Tuesday report shows Victoria Railways posted a deficit of 695 796 for the year ending June 30. Revenue from goods traffic rose to 400 000 to 450 000 due to road competition while expenses climbed by 171 269. Interest charges fell 419 694 and exchange costs dropped 36 071 but depreciation of 620 000 was only partly charged, masking true results amid inadequate maintenance.
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Melbourne
Railways Commissioners
Double Tragedy in Flat in Glenelg
Police found the bodies of Glenelg couple Kathleen Minchington aged 27 and Commonwealth inspector Glenelg Minchington aged 30 in a Nile Street flat. A bloodstained razor lay nearby and the husband’s throat was gashed in a bathroom. Officers forced the door after the couple had been heard arguing by a doctor earlier. The discovery followed a late evening telephone appeal to a friend to attend Mrs Minchington.
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Bi Wate
Kathleen Thrcen
Minchingen
Nile Street
Glenelg
Minchington
Whenelg
DL Stoddart
Glezelg
Jlearner
Trouble in Meat Trade Sparks Ultimatum to Union
Meat exporters issue an ultimatum to Meat Industry Employes' Union members to accept employer terms this week or risk volunteer labor. Union had agreed to team work but rejected 37/6 per 100. Eleven conferences failed to reach a settlement as export season is delayed. Exporters insist on Tuesday market and some primary producers offer free labor.
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Melbourne
Protest Over Australian Tour For Coldstream Guards Band
Melbourne reports a strong protest by C Trevelyan general secretary of the Musicians Union against the ABC plan to bring the Coldstream Guards Band to Australia for a centenary celebration. He objects to large engagements and paid fares for the band when Australian professionals cannot get engagements. he argues fare costs could fund a finest military band in the Commonwealth.
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Melbourne
C. Trevelyan
Musicians’ Union
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Coldstream Guards
Australia
Trevelyan
A.B.C
Commonwealth
Pirie Visitors and Death Notice Highlight Local Movements
Builders Messrs. Spargo and Kupke arrived in Pirie from Webbers Williams and stay at Barrier Motel. Dozens of locals and visitors check into Pirie hotels, while the death of Mr Norbert McDowell 63 years is noted and funeral details provided by the local Presbyterian service.
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BR. W. Spargo
A. Kupke
Webbers& Williams
Pirie
Barrier Motel
Mr Bailey
Goode, Durrant and Co
Barrier Hotel
J. L. Pearson
Mines
Mr. I. G. Nesbit
Sum
Port Pirie
Federal Hotel
Mr. Bourke
Halas Munkin
Mod
Tech White
P.M. Paulding and
Sinited
Mle
Central Motel
Nobert McDowell
Barrier
J McDowell
Broken HI
Raines
Seannell
The
Toy
Barrett
Messrs. Fy
J. Borieh
A. Cox
B. McGrath
P. Peltos
B. V. Brady
Packers Wage Appeal Sparks Judge Warning in Melbourne
In Melbourne on Tuesday an Application Court hearing by Storenew and Packers' Union sought restoration of a ten percent wage rise. Judge Delt ringe warned against disregarding recent wool price trends. He noted the wool industry must cover costs while labor expenses rise and urged a plan to steady the industry’s position.
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Melbourne
Storenew and Packers’ Union
Deltringe
Roper River Stir Missionary Dismissed in Melbourne
A government church notice reports the dismissal of Mr KL Longtivd Siiill from the Roper River Mission. Details indicate church leaders discussed service arrangements. The Apostolic Church faction plans meetings and inquiries, with observers noting attendance approaching 1,000 at Melbourne and other sites.
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Melbourne
Roper River
Salih
Anetiewn Church Missionary Society
KL Longtivd
Henry
Bobby Blay Retires After Loss at Rushcutter Bay
Sydney reports welterweight Bobby Blay announces retirement after his defeat by Tod Morgen at Rushcutter's Bay Stadium last night ending his boxing career.
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Sydney
Tod Morgen
Rushcutter’s Bay Stadium
Bobby Blay
Caledon Bay Murder: Government Won’t Send Punitive Expedition
Canberra reports Minister of the Interior Mr Perkins stating no punitive expedition will be sent against Aboriginal people in Caledon Bay. An armed party will likely be dispatched to arrest the murderer of Constable McColl, with instructions not to shoot natives, though action is planned.
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Canberra
Perkins
Caledon Bay
Constable McColl
Statements From Dock In Murder Case At Hearing
In a resumed hearing Claude Wallace aged 24 and Eric Newlyn 26 faced charges of murder in the death of John Rowland at Born. Wallace claimed he did not know the gun was loaded and did not intend harm. He said he fired after a report and fled in his car. Newlyn denied knowledge of Wallace having a gun. Crown witnesses sought to prove Newlyn knew of the weapon. The hearing adjourned. Solomontown Girls Club held a demonstration at Circke Hill in aid of bells at St Clement’s Circle Fair with various dances and performances by Congregational Girls Club and others.
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Sydney
OTH
Claude Wallace
Eric Newlyn
John Rowland
Born
Wallace
Rowland
Newlyn
Ats Sol
Newlin
Solomontown
Circke Hill
St. Clement's Circle
Congregational Girls’ Club
Bliss White
Miss Laver
Miss Stacey
Keith Francis
Order of Knights
Mrs Hopkins Corset Fitting in Our Store This Week
Prests Limited announces Mrs Hopkins Corset and Brassiere Specialist will be in store Thursday Friday and Saturday mornings. Free fittings offered for all corsets and brassieres with advice or fittings. Appointments via phone 48. Mrs Hopkins arrives direct from Berlei Ltd Sydney.
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Pirie Man
Terrace
Constable Egel
Johna
Ralph Newton Lewis
Nesbit
George Dey
Dunedin
Pirie Technical School
Johns
Magistae
Noble
Secident
Ns.w
Cuba
Evangelist
Csurches Theoretical
Nelburne
Ostoraw Street
Hackney
Metoteayas
MR. Richards
Victorian Railways
Annual Report
Coldstream Guards Band
MW. Woolard
Henry Berry J and Go
Dental Motel
Tg, Walker
We. 1
Wills
Hoyal Peghee Motel
W. Fry
Jett Pirie
Troughton
Tuyal
Hanige Motel
ROPER
Melhourne
Ade
Pei
Vuurehes
Luile
Norwood
oStralliathyn
Alor Pak
Walhoraw
Kehors
Solomontown Girls
Prests Limited
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