06 Sep 1935
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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1935
Page
1
Fragmentary court notes describe Commonwealth Bank case exhibits and police statements concerning a forced entry scene. Mentions Jamie Marks Mulligan and a backcourt confrontation. Unclear sequence and dates.
A worker named Mr Kurrgly aged in Florent sustained injuries at a smelter site after stepping into a 5 11 foot deep pit. He slipped, fell, and struck his head near the Ditander belt before being assisted by the medical staff and removed to Pace HoH ial for treatment.
Six hundred men labor through the night on the King Lud, fast on Eastern Shoal, as shipowners and crews battle unfavorable tides. Lightening of timber cargo proceeds, tugboats reposition, and preparations for a fresh attempt persist, with a pilot boat ready for maneuvers once the tide allows a return to open water.
Adelaide reporters note a manpower adjustment on the East-West line with 15 extra men to handle maintenance tasks. The action, tied to Paterson and intercity railway concerns, aims to sustain service while addressing sleeper and whitehat duties, potentially boosting weekly wages by around £500 and supporting local tradespeople.
An inspection at Melbourne war memorials and barracks examined vehicle types and equipment in use. The quartermaster-general led a formal review of military transport, with a procession past the new quarters and demonstrations of diverse vehicles for emergency use.
Yesterday Pirie Police Court heard evidence in the adjourned case against Patrick Sylvester Browne licensee of Globe Hotel Belomontown charged with unlawful liquor supply on July 37. A defence witness admitted a group celebrated a football victory at Globe Oval but denied the refreshments came from the Globe Hotel after hours. The hearing adjourned to September 19.
The 1935-36 wool season opening in Adelaide featured a catalogue of 92,000 dates. Attendance by buyers was among the largest recorded at the centre. Welding was animated and sometimes exciting. Rises were about 30 percent higher than last year and 16 percent above June closing levels.
The assembly hears loan estimates for 1995 96 detailing a first instalment of the MONNL government credit package. Officials cite a total gross expenditure of 2 510 000 with credits expected to offset 767 000. Discussions cover sewer works, hospital issues, and proposed rail and tramway investments, including new street improvements and gallery projects.
Adelaide reports London Metal Market prices for copper, tin, silver and zinc show declines in spot and forward trades. Copper softens with spot down, three months down, tin and silver also fall, while forward quotes dip and market volatility persists. trading notes cite Australian Mines and Association advices and worldwide forward prices.
A chaotic report details a sports deputation dispute involving Mr HP O’Neill and Mr AK McNell, with Saunders central to the controversy. Umpires tribunal decisions, payments, and potential travel to Melbourne are debated as the council faces staffing and payment implications.
A Sydney jury acquitted two women of a serious charge in a contested case involving alleged poisoning of children and a husband’s affair. The statement described a troubled marriage, multiple children, and claims of poisonings over years. The verdict followed testimony about a husband’s alleged involvement and a mother’s alleged use of toxins against the children.
Twenty eight members of Ble loniam Suein tial lwk yal Mi and auonilent Wheat Welmesilay joined a moonlight hike led by Mecpl Baker from Napperby to a southern vantage about four miles distant. Supper was taken at Seloluaty with Misses J Soebhian 2 Wi I and 1 Wood and others including Parker Armathine Hetascam, Brasailian, Wallis Rogers Goode Murphy Junes Turner Kad Mesare Watson Aba and Mackey.
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