Barrier strike tribunal adjourns as officials push pending decisions
In Sydney on Monday the Barrier Strike Tribunal adjourned amid objections from mining companies to two judgments. Representatives pressed for one final ruling, while the judge urged a swift completion, noting the case centers on compensation for occupational diseases and medical examinations for affected workers.
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Porter
Avidel
Tle
Actni
Secord
Iin
Teusiaical Commission
Conspiracy Charge Involving Large Government Fraud
A partially legible report cites a conspiracy case in which defendants including Mendis Hover Blake William Mila Edward Smith are alleged to have planned defrauding the Commonwealth Government of about £20,862 and to have conspired with others to obtain £82,488. The trial is partly heard.
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Sydney
Mendis
Blake
William
Mila
Democratic Prohibition Declared By Candidate In Seattle Speech
The Democratic candidate for US president spoke in Seattle yesterday about prohibition, marking his first major reference to the policy issue. The remarks drew Republican denouncement, with critics accusing the President of overstepping constitutional powers and provoking labor unrest.
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Vangouver
Monitay
Cox
United States
Seattle
Yastedlay
Goxoioad
Atwitter
Vancouver
Lodeesperkite
Warren Harding
Mastacha
Wilson Napoleoni
Congress
Sinn Fein Hunger Strikers Reach 34 Days Without Food
The Times reports Sinn Fein prisoners in Cork have reached 34 days on hunger strike. Officials explain treatment includes massage to ease internal pain from wasting tissue while prisoners suffer.
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Sinn Fein
the Times
London
Mondey
Cork
Proposed Demand of Tabor in Dominion Labor Talks
A resolution to urge self government for Ireland will be presented to the Dominion Trades and Labor Congress by a Toronto delegation. President Moore of the Congress favors dominion home rule for Ireland and declines consent to secession from the Empire.
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P Reuter
Winndsor
Ontario
Slemenaias
Medwyteney
Dominion Trades and Labor
Toronto
Moore
Congress
Ireland
Empire
General Wrangel Says His Forces Face Heavy Fighting
Fragmentary dispatch describes General Wrangel reporting ongoing clashes with Bolshevists. He claims near total destruction of forces and that a brigade may have been captured, noting deteriorating conditions for his troops amid the conflict.
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Weangalin
Thalr
Asbic
Wrangel
Ared
Wraigelnsolt
Pirie's Water Supply Ekes Out Nelshaby Reservoir
Town Council asked about water stored in the Nelshaby reservoir and Pirie's source of supply. The secretary reported on September 6 that Nelshaby was overflowing with capacity 9,129,000 gallons. The hydraulic engineer noted Port Pirie received water from Nelshaby and Barcots and Beetaloo as needed to maintain supply. Surplus water would go to Pirie while the main carried it, with mud not from Nelshaby.
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Pirie
Tie of
boths.Com. Filsgionor of Public Works
Nelshaby
Port Pirie
Tomi Nelshaby
Barcots
Beetaioa
Nelsheby
Pirle
Jenkins
Warren
Pirie Electric Supply Employees Seek Higher Wages
A Pirie town council meeting discussed wage increases for electric light staff not included in the recent settlement. The proposal suggested 14s 2d per day for wiremen and assessed qualifications. The electric engineer reported 38 new consumers, with costs and potential revenue, and the matter was referred to the electric panel for report.
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Pirie
Lyeter
Warren
Teter
Electric Pennng Committee
Jeykins
Modos
Cohled
Tomminies
an-Werk
Cigamnic Lighting Committee
Eleelely Neat
London Extremist Paper Faces Russia Offer
The Daily Herald reports London socialist paper the Herald is in talks with Russia over a potential 75,000 pound subsidy. A tentative offer has been discussed, with debate whether to convert it into a full purchase, seen as a major International socialist signal amid rising production costs.
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Heuter's
London
Nord Tinsibeen
Herala
Nasbaner
Russia
Ally Herald
Wieomys
Slineetiotlers Hasdeed
Mrynoli
Daily Herald
Agrala
Haa
Ardusussstrugele
Aue Bsoes
Britiba
Labor Party
Peter
Herald
Ts.polies
Jeastanee
Forhhiven
Rival Labor papers spark fierce intra party quarrel
A British Labour split emerges as rival papers clash over policy and influence. The Herald and its opponent wage a heated battle for readership, drawing Labor senators into sensational accusations of intrigue and finance charges. The feud widens into a broader division within the party.
Divorce Petitions Filed At 2600 Mled Ex London
Local notices record petitions for divorce filed in London area, with mention of United Service. The fragment references a lengthy list and indicates hardship and future action, noting concessions and potential morg arrangements amid poverty claims.
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London
United Service
Saturna
Pirie Harbour Council Seeks Harbour Improvements
A Pirie Town Council letter from L L Hill MOEA and Mr Fitzgerald notes council support for harbour improvement information despite government plans to not allocate funds this year. The council members remain hopeful for further consideration, with the issue discussed at the latest council meeting.
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Pirie
L. L. Hill
MOEA
Fitzgerald
le Pirie Council
Woman wrestles burglar at South Yarra home
Mrs Humphrey awoke to a masked intruder on her bedroom floor. She grabbed the man, who struck her before escaping, dropping a gold pen fragment and a carved elephant head. Police recovered the pen segment and a portion of a combined gold pen and penknife near Murphy Street.
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Aubrey
Tl. Humphrey
Yarra
Humphrey
Durham
Murphy Street
South Yarra
Thiaveau
White Australia in danger warns Daily Mail correspondent
A Sunday Times piece from a Daily Mail correspondent argues Australia faces a grave miscalculation in its white policy. It claims Japan aims to broaden influence by force, predicts a harsh awakening, and urges Britain to bolster naval forces to defend white nations.
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United Service
London
Willer
FA. Molen Sic
Daily Mall
Sun Day Times
Australia
Great Britain
Olive Thomas Death In Paris Hotel Sparks Inquest
London reports detail Jack Pickford’s account of Olive Thomas death in a Paris hotel. Police inquiry examines if she took a dose of mercuric chloride by mistake, while an autopsy is ordered and the body’s examination proceeds amid suspense.
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United Service
London
Jack Pickford
Olive Thomas
Payia
Dales
Protecting a Tree Man Uses Electrified Netting Adelaide
In Adelaide a man from Largs Bay named Malzard faced trial for setting an electrified wire netting around a pomegranate tree in his mother's garden to deter boys. He claimed to protect the tree from damage by youths, installing a battery and switch that could shock anyone touching the netting. No serious injuries were reported, but the device was designed to inflict bodily harm.
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Adelaide
Bishan Malgard
Largs Bay
Malzard
Noxious Odor Proposal To Fill Dead Horse Ons ek
Dr Pavitch moved at Pirietown council to report on improving the dead horse site near Solomontown station where a dreadful smell emanates from the wheata near the mill. Dr Jenkins seconded. motion carried as Dr Breadgold urged action by the Inspector. Dr Pimlott supported the motion.
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Pavitch
Pirietown
Jenkins
Hreadgold
Tie Wheata
Solomontown
Pimlott
Proposals Made to Alter Food and Beverage Act
A copy of the proposed bill to amend the Food and Things Act was forwarded to the Pirie town council by Mr. W. Sidons. The document notes changes originally laid in 4044, with amendments recently considered by Howry parliamentary officials.
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heJood
Jaseem
Pirie
W. Sidons
Metropolitan County Rooms of Heart
Aid
Mystery Shoreham towers join anti submarine defences
After weeks of public wonder the three concrete towers at Shoreham Harbor are completed. Each 430 feet tall, weighing 40 000 tons, cost about 24 250 000 pounds. One was launched and towed from Shoreham today to be sunk outside Portsmouth Harbor as part of Channel defences. A Scottish engineer designed the towers, built for a network of nets to guard the English Channel.
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Reuters
London
Shoreham Harbor
Mystery Towers
Shoreham
Portsmouth Harbor
Admiralty
Cost of living figures from European nations
London report notes Paris along with French provinces Italy Norway Switzerland Great Britain Holland and the United States have cost of living figures based on 1914 as presented by the League of Nations. Brussels conference on September 24 will reveal these figures.
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Heuter
London
Paris
League of Nations
French
Italy
Norway
Switzerland
Great Britain
Holland
United States
Death Follows Injury From Disturbance in Adelaide
An inquiry into the death of Francis Alexander Duthie, 47, of Glanville, heard the injury occurred during a January disturbance near the Cavan Arm Hotel in Dry Creek. Dr Glyn of Adelaide Hospital testified the man developed an abscess and meningitis, with the verdict attributing death to injuries rather than a single assailant.
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Adelaide
Glyn
Incas Hospital
Wiliam John Brodin
Port Adelaide
Duthie
Willian Parker
Cavan Arme
Oubelde
Taler
Turnhie
Thad
Port Pirie Council Seeks Prosecution Clarity on Vandalism and Footpath Offences
The town clerk reported a lone Rolie tip about vandalism with insufficient evidence for prosecution, while four or five individuals admitted minor electric light vandalism. Investigations by inspector and police led to 42 to 48 footpath cycling prosecutions pending. The mayor noted a prior resolution could set up a mayoral court with a new resolution if desired.
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Port Pirie Corporation
Rolie
Bollee
Threadgold
Platinum mining revival near Sydney spurs prospecting
Platinum mining around West of Sydney shows revived activity after months of low prices. miners report a current price of 2245 pounds per ounce and several puddling and washing operations resuming. New investors and workers return as prospecting increases and early returns look promising.
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Sydney
Platinum Ip
Make Ip
Sovietism in Italy spreads as workers seize factories
London dispatch reports Milan and Turin amid unrest as workers take control of factories and farms. Socialists debate revolution while Premier Giolitti’s leadership is scrutinized. Bolstered by soviet management, workers install red flags, enforce discipline, and punish thieves. clashes and troop movements accompany the upheaval.
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Tines
Milan
Tatian Bolshe
Sis
Per Giolitti
Sind
League of Workmen
Ataa Fathat
Mercese Centi
S. Oar ‘Ugures Soya
Fefbse
Gerad
Hev
Ordon
Turin
Fiat
Lanera
Pura
Moto Lorties
Repair of Oliver Street Strick by Council Rejected Offer
Historic notes show Oliver Street repair debated as scarcity of ashes looms. Council hears Miller and Threadgold on using earth and limestone rubble from Searle's quarry. Surveyor estimates carting earth cheaper than rubble price. council to decide when materials arrive. plan to cover road with hard core when supply becomes available.
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Miller
Oliver Street
Searle
Gr. Threadgoll
Couseil
Coud
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