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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 11, 1920

Page

1

Peirges Loan Subscriptions Adjusted After Quota

The final adjustments in a local loan with subscriptions for Pirie and Mie show a quota of £50,000, exceeded by £9,390. One erasing of the loan leaves £10,000 subscribed locally, with adjustments required from firms and others who had increased Pirie and were taking on further shares. The local committee appeals for an equitable allocation of subscriptions as Pirie and Mie secretary Mr J E Gaveek announces total investments of £92,396.

Pirig Jing Pirie Mie J. E. Gaveek Pirie’s

Adelaide concert chaos over McCormack tour scare

The crowd at the Friday Adelaide performance reacted to news about an Australian tour seen as cancelled if McCormack refused to comment. Reported disruption followed after his Belfast or Sinn Fein remarks, with calls for a demonstration and the audience dispersing as tension rose.

Adelaide Mar Jones McCormeck al Arstie Siasedtattor Jalen McGormack

Sinn Fein Murders Engage London Patrol Clash

Disorderly report describes Sinn Fein attackers striking a patrol in Gollow County Carlaw, fatally wounding Constables Delaney and Loughlin and seriously injuring another. Armed assailants also raided quartered residences, with Constable Keymm among the injured and multiple Sinn Fein members said dead or wounded.

Unified Service London Taunsday Sinn Benners Sbrief Gollow Carlaw Tier Delaney Loughlin Ima Roalvad Wen Qumergus Jtunlin Residenris Vestarany Keymm

Police seize Vergeange raid shocks Galway district

Police raids in the Galway area target a man accused of tying a victim to a lamp post and raking him with darts or similar blows. Constable Kerumen led the operation as the injured man was taken to hospital.

Lontion Kerumen Mic Galway

Soldiers charged with theft in London Times report

The Times correspondent in Dublin notes soldiers have stolen large sums from residents during raids. Local residents accuse authorities of lax oversight amid pilfering and abuse claims. In London, Mr Lloyd George is urged to appoint an impartial investigator into Ar T. Mar Gunton’s murder, with evidence ready to be presented.

Times Lowdon Mex Adjoihs Inn Fein Phalletii Lloyi George Ar. T. Mar Gunton Mrt Lloyd George Matals

Large Estates Threatened in Lyacko-Slovakia Debates

The Times correspondent reports Prague, capital of Lyacko-Slovakia, urging government action to appropriate 3,000,000 acres of large estates for peasant holdings. The move aims at reform with Bolshevik alignment, provoking political contention. Includes mentions of Bill Hart and Billy Burke.

the Times London Prague Lyacko Slovakia Bill Hart Billy Burke

Litter onslaught in Portsmouth Congress sparks debate

Reuters reports from London on yesterday's Portsmouth Trade Union Congress where Robert Sparke attacked Labour tactics to solicit votes and accused unions of secret plotting to aid preferred candidates. Smillie called such practices shameful and warned against capitalists’ dirty methods. Thorne offered to play cricket if others joined, else delay.

Reuter London Portsmouth Robert Sparke Lator Ana Iher Smillie Dixty Orethods Olp Thorne

Dempsey Stops Miske In Third Round Heavy bout

In Vancouver on Wednesday Jack Dempsey defeated Billy Miske in the heavyweight title bout. Miske was knocked down five times and finished after a right jaw blow late in the third round. Referee James Dougherty officiated as crowds near 40 000 attended. Dempsey weighed 43 st 0 lb, Miske 43 st 0 lb. Tate and Langford earlier battled for the colored heavyweight title with Tate winning.

Hoorer Vancouver Jack Dempsey Billy Miske Sam Langford Bill ‘Tate Tate Chuck Evans Slarey Greka Dempsey Miske James Dougherty Philadelphia Abisko Ove Mike Bobson Puzilist Seawee

Eastbourne Tragedy Inquest Opens For Irene Munro

Reuters reports an inquest into the death of Irene Munro the typist on Eastbourne beach. Evidence describes masked assailants, a carerner not allowing photos, and a coroners verdict of death by blows with insufficient injuries. Two young discharged soldiers were noted as involved, with the coroner praising the medical examiner’s thoroughness under unusual conditions.

Reuters London Irene Munro Hastbourne Beach Caramer

Serious Charge Against Mat Live Wire on Garden Fence

Malzard Hiclmond, an electrician of Largs Bay, faced a criminal charge for May 11 using a device to cause grievous bodily harm. A girl aged 14 lay unconscious with a live wire feeding from a garden fence past a pomegranate tree into his house. Malzard claimed the apparatus was to protest his property. The hearing was adjourned to Monday.

Adelaide Hiclmond Malzard Args Bay I. A. Binetlaw Military Road Largs Bay Malzard

A Girl in Bohemia Feature in The Times

A clipped description notes A Girl in Bohemia as a notable picture treat of the year with a cabled report from The Recorder. It explains that the opinions presented are not those of The Times and are unedited. The item is shared under special permission and reflects the era’s journalistic style.

Moscow report on peace delegation delays in Riga

A Moscow report claims M Veliicherla analyzed that Bolshevists at the eleventh hour decide not to send peace delegates to Riga. It cites Polish interference and Letts guarantees of infirmity for the Russian delegation's auxiliary but not for delegates and experts.

Moscow M. Veliicherla Bolshevists Riga Bane

Polish government warns allies over Lithuanian clashes

London reports the Polish government has sent a note to the Allies and the League of Nations accusing Lithuanian and Bolshevik forces of violating neutral territories by moving through Lithuanian districts and aiding Bolshevik troops. Poland pleas for preventive action to avoid further hostilities, while Lithuanians deny Bolshevik involvement and claim coordination with German forces.

Hanter London League of Nations Deglarme Ug tSawalki Poland Lithuania

General Wrangel Urges Nordic Focus Amid Allied Shifts

Reuters report quotes General Wrangel assessing Allied moves and Bolshevik gains. He calls for concentrating forces in the northern part of the Pskov region to influence the western front, citing evacuations in the Kulm area after a Red victory. He notes Red forces numbering about 9,600 with reinforced units.

Reuters Wien Wrangel Paurida Kulm Hewken

Russian Foreign Minister Claims Improvement In Polish Front

London reports M. Tohtierin criticizes Mr Balfour as under illusion on Soviet Polish military situation. He says Warsaw setback was only one failed operation and asserts reinforcements shifted advantage. He accuses Balfour of misrepresenting the militia proposal and touts access to arts and entertainment amid palace conversions for public venues.

Reuters London M. Tohiteherin Bafour Warsaw MM Tehiteherin Balfour M- Teleficherin

Soviet rule detailed by German socialist leader

A London based report quotes Dithmann of the German Left noting Soviet governance rests on terror and censorship. He cites reintroduced conscription, no strikes, and forced labor for deserters, with a growing bureaucratic party army underpinning dictatorship and mass fear cited as causes of rigidity and control.

Times London Wednseday Dithmain Gatreme German Socialist Party Tussiay le Socialist Breitwiit Ds Nok Russia Herr Ditbmann Cornells Communist Party Hias Sia Deppié Herr Dittman Bourguinsse Agéland

Britain sees improved trade balance aided by exports surge

The article notes a marked narrowing of Britain's adverse trade balance in July as imports exceeded exports by only 4 million, down from 76 million. It cites a rise in exports, a stabilization in imports, and gains in raw material sales, alongside coal output and wage changes during wartime.

London Great Britain Wiference Thal Mhs

Lacrosse Club Ball Impresses at Fancy Dress Benefit

The Pirie Loch boy attended a plain and fancy dress ball to raise funds for Lacrosse Cork. A large crowd of about 250 couples enjoyed the decor, costumes, and a program featuring a hareem Lady outfit prize won by EKG Graves. Kin Ova orchestra provided music while a dedicated committee oversaw arrangements and catering.

Pirie Loch Boy Cork Joyé] Lommis Jamestown Crystal Mek High Tilly Ie Piah WI. Neal Wim Simpkin Nidad H.stinpsay Chipman

Absconder From Bail In Adelaide Named

The Crown pressed charges against Herbert Nash and Lane for alleged theft at Vielovie Park. Nash 29, Lane 36, were jointly charged with taking a person’s property. Nash granted 18 day remand. case adjournment requested to a later date. Chief Justice issued a warrant for Nash’s arrest.

Adelaide Sriday Herbert Nash Gourk Tustios Nash

Fishermen rescued after boat sinks at Point Lonsdale

Three men including Frank Stephens and Tirée Melbourne Ishermen were fishing when they missed the channel at Point Lonsdale. The boat struck a reef, sank, and the trio clung to grappling hooks as water rose. At daybreak they were spotted by a lighthouse keeper and brought ashore exhausted but safe.

Tirée Melbourne Ishermen Ge Ps Frank Stephens Dad Dumk Syore Jueenseliften Point Lonsdale Ravk Sean Ml Point Lgnsdale Swere

Fragmentary note on towns and industry centers

The readable lines discuss towns and industrial centers as a concept. It mentions munimiabate and peasantcy in a distorted form, and asserts that communism does not exist among vehicles. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or names.

Siutakoniefie

British Coal Dispute Conference Breaks Up

In London on Thursday the miners executive and the Minister of Labor failed to reach a new proposal. Mr Robert Smillie, president of the Miners Federation, told Sir Robert Horne the executive saw no fresh plan that would lead to a satisfactory settlement of the miners claims, ending the conference.

London Robert Smillie Miers Federation Robert Horne

Mrs Asquiths Memoirs Reveals Early Meeting With Asquith

London dispatch recounts Mrs. Asquith describing her first meeting with Herbert Asquith in 1804 amid social tension. She recalls his shy manner, their growing friendship, and pressure from peers on marriage plans. Letters and public figures, including Gladstone and Rosebery, emerge in background.

London Mago Asqo Asquith Lord Battereen Ign Phew Ars Asquith Henry Rosebery Randolph Henry Campbell-Bannerunn Gladstone Aurel’ Moon Slikrew Sueh

French Train Collision Near France Reported Death Toll

United Sevier dispatch from London reports a collision between a passenger train and a report train in France. Eight occupants of the passenger carriages were injured, and the injuries proved fatal for two or more individuals.

United Sevier London Ab Guewel France

Germany pays France 100000 francs reparations for Bresjan consulate attack

Heuler's Service in Berlin reports the German Government sent a cheque for 100000 francs to the French ambassador as compensation for the attack on the Paris consulate in Bresjan.

Heuler London Meuler Berlin Peale Bresjan

English yearlings sold at Doncaster sale record prices

The Times's News from Doncaster reports fourteen yearlings from Steamera stud sold for 54,690 guineas. Lord Glanely paid 11,900 guineas for Westward Horn, 249 for another horse, and 14,500 guineas for a Tetrarch colt from Sledmere.

Times London Doncaster Steamera Glanely Westward Horn Sledmere

Control of butter demanded by federation executive

The Victorian Labor Federation executive calls for federal government control of butter output and export tax to meet Australian requirements. It seeks cooperation of the Labor movement across the Commonwealth to support the proposal.

Victoran Labor Federation Commonwealth

Record high sheep skins prices in South Australia

South Australian market sees robust demand with merina sheepskins fetching 20 to 28/7 and averaging 35/6, considered a record for Australia as wool manufacturers in other states import skins from this region. The note also mentions The Scarlet Pimpernel film with Dustig Farnom screening Monday.

Wweek Australia

Fate of McSweeney in National Release War Rhetoric

Reuter's Service reports political turmoil as McSweeney and a Republican brigade faced possible government action. Murders of policemen loom over the crisis while the Sino-Japanese War response and cabinet pressures shape the country.

Reuter Gondon Tos McSweeney Witch McSweay Liogil Ageorze

Unclear OCR fragment on political prison case

Fragmentary OCR text references AMOSWEENEY SI and a prison, mentions forbidden cons, skin lesions, United Service in London, Morweaney and Krayna, a Trade Union address, and a president selling tidiness. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent facts or a clear event to summarize.

United Service London Jini Morweaney Krayna Flint Tedness Congress

Prisoned's Numps Greasing in London Roster

Article fragment reports a prisoner described as suffering from numbness and fatigue with leaning arms while still conscious. Context and full details are unreadable due to damaged OCR.

Phil Trex London

Sweeney's Death That Shakes the County

Fragmentary text references McSweeney and a government response amid hunger and unrest. Mentions Vietoty and cautiously optimistic claims of curing forces, with unclear context and several garbled names and phrases.

McSweeney

East African Strips and Protests Stir Port Town

Fragmentary report describes unrest in an East African port area with Portuguese influence and local mobs. Nations expected to pull back from tensions as authorities deploy troops. town remains quiet as patrols, late afternoon mobilizations, and warnings influence the scene.

Yea Wiszonzer Laurenzu

Italian factory unrest claims set for settlement

A scrambled report from The Times details Italian factory unrest with workers seizing materials and calling for a settlement. The piece notes Bolshevism fears and a looming test of authority as labor actions unfold in London correspondence.

London the Times Janice

Burglars Loot Block of Bullas for False Teeth and Gems

An early 20th century report notes burglars ransacked a block of houses stealing hundreds of false teeth dental plates and gem jewelry. Evie Lopdon is named in connection with the burglary scene and investigation details remain sparse.

Evie Lopdon

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