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Newspaper

Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 18, 1929

Page

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Bribery Allegations Stir Parliament Over Major Jarvie

Tuesday in Sydney Parliament debated Major Jarvie M A amid Royal Commission findings on a meloc bus bribery case. Leader T Z Lang condemned Jarvie as a false accused man while Jarvie denied conspiracy, calling the Commission findings false and misstatements. Pandemonium followed as he confronted the Speaker.

Sydney Major Jarvie Meloc Tne Guvosition Ate T.Z. Lang Jarvie Tank Xuia

Mysterious Death of Angus Lotton in Ultima Hotel

In Ultima a 39 year old shearer Angus William Lotton died near a rod after two drinks at a hotel. Government analysts found poison in his stomach and in bottles of white port and whisky at the hotel. Inquiries trace similar poison and the publican says Lotton drank with his son and others. Detectives have not yet solved the case.

Mel Dourne Pugsfed Angus William Lotton Shearer Lotton Publii Tan

Collision Sequel Claims £2000 Damages in Melbourne

In Melbourne on a Tuesday report states a collision between Ws motor cycle and a motor car in Es su r a ton on January 41 caused severe injuries to Charles Bomry Robinson leading to the amputation of his right leg. Robinson sues Mrs A White of Barkly Street Footscray and Ian McPherson of Hopking Street Footscray for £2000 damages claiming White owned the motorcycle and McPherson drove the car. the driver of the other vehicle was alleged negligent. The case is unfinished.

Melbourne Es- Suraton Charles Bomry Robinson Robinson Noday Sotton Mra al A. White Barkluy Street Footscray Ian McPherson Hopking Treet

Accident at Whyalla causes truck fire and near tragedy

An accident at Whyalla on Tuesday involved a shunting train colliding with a Graham truck owned and driven by Mr A Barber. The truck, en route from Whyella to Bugnota, was dragged 50 yards, overturned and caught fire. One person escaped with minor injuries while others were rescued amid flames.

Whyalla Graham True A. Barber Ovassine Throne Whyella Bugnota Burder Italg Ahnut

Sydney man convicted of manslaughter in long trial

Frederick Laurence, arraigned in the Central Criminal Court, was found guilty of the manslaughter of Milan Gurtrude Merrymag after a protracted trial delayed by mental state questions. He received a seven year prison sentence.

Sydney Gentral Criminal Court Tony Frederick Laurence Isec 62 Milan Gurtrude Merrymag Wis Apcusei Kln Wits Onc Ine

Seppeler Hard-Hit by Drought in Adelaide Mallee

A deputation met Premier Butler to seek drought relief as settlers endure three dry seasons in the mallee. They reported loans and fees burdening families, urging government sympathy and full consideration of their claims to help them endure until better years return.

Adelaide Mallee L. Butler Mn J. G. Maycock Borvika Farmers’ Protection Association

Carnival Football Pirie Triumph Over Torrens Valley

Pirie won their second Carnival match crushing Torrens Valley by 25 23 in a day marked by strong Pirie play and key performances from Belcher Wake and Fawcett. Captain Paterson praised the squad as they prepare for Flinders at Prospect Oval and look to maintain form.

Porb Prie Association Connection Wath.ie Coumury Adrian de Ovai Torrens Valley Pleyo PIRET Port Pie Halputmne Pork Pie Port Ici Port Pirie Favorit Favorit, >] Pouls6 Belinda, Keleher 5—A, Brideman 3—6, Paterson 2— Vanda J Walsh Sayner Bishop Howard M. Walsh Blitso Pirle Meual Ad Bonis Lear Moe Amon Enbe Hannan Sasson Buyner Bridzman Fawcett Aight Goils Belcher Marked Wake Judement Jy Aix A. E. Paterson Pia Twim South Adelaide Yandel Serioua Mat Walsh Pimdera Prospect Regent ‘Theatre Flinders Prospest Oval

Scullin Praises Labor Rally in Melbourne Visit

Federal Opposition leader Mr Scullin received a rousing reception on arrival at Spencer Street. He claimed Labor support across states and urged confidence in Labor gains, criticizing the Arbitration Court and the governments entertainments tax while arguing against a tax on gross business revenues. He remained optimistic about a Labor victory, citing past decades of progress.

Melbourne Tugudar Scullin Spencer Street Lores Commonwealth Labor Lctary John Brown Bruce Love Walt

Adelaide shooting shocks city after morning blast

George Wallace, 40, of Fela Breck Adelaide, was shot in the chest near the Perrace shorks area after 2 am. He was taken to Adelaide Hospital and survived after a bullet lodged above the heart. Police investigations proceed with two shooting incidents in Walkerville earlier, unclear if connected.

Adelaide Duesday Perrace O'Slock George Wallace Fela Breck Adelaide Hospital Wallace Walkerville Earlie

Polige as Targetes in Adelaide Court

George Giristonher Allen a 22 year old laborer from Adelaide faced Criminal Court today. He pleaded not guilty to shooting Detective Gil and another officer, and to murder attempts, while admitting guilt to three housebreaking charges. He was remanded for sentence.

Adelaide Criminal Court George Giristonher Allen Allen Gil Adeltidw Gansinblé Witehell North Adelaite Clarze

Melbourne racing curbs prompt deputation protest

A Breezers Owners and Trainers Association delegation pressed MPs over Ere season restrictions. The government said the bill limits weekday racing and curtailed Sandaven Park and Aspendale courses, with promises to consider protests against the measures.

Melbourne Breezers Ghier Argyle Sandaven Park sui-Aspendale Racing Flaraington

Indu Indignation over Indi nomination in London

From London cables Mr Robert Gok former Indian representative declares loyalty to his party and condemns Dr Rae for nominating another candidate. Mr Cook laments being sacrificed and seeks support while Dr Page informs ministers back a candidate resignation to contest Indi in the Legislative Assembly in Victoria.

United Service London Indl Rae Mrr Robert Gok Indi House of Reprsentatives Tallaré Cook Dr. Page A. N. Walters M.la Victoria

Prime Minister MacDonald Holds Press Conference on Naval Talks

In London on Monday Prime Minister MacDonald met with representatives of the Press of the Empire and discussed naval questions, including Anglo American talks. He anticipated a US visit, said little on President Hoover’s matters, and stressed that any agreement is subject to review by Britain and the United States Parliament.

United Service Dondon Rampay - MacDonald Empire Allelis Amerca MacDonald Canada Brit Aidus Yallows Naval Timie Donald United States Congress Ferenuy London Washington Omeiwis Tovay Tomsay Ion Siyen Hera United States Matthik

Adelaide Country Party opens annual conference address

Mr Hf ML Tuck, president, stated the party has arrived to consider extending activities to slaw urban issues and to maintain a middle course. He noted strong support for a moderate party balancing primary production needs, reduced government expenditure, and curbing excessive penalties under Liberal and Labor rule.

Adelaide Country Party ML Tuck Goumbrs Tuck Liberal Labor Rus Saa Jreanabi Lly Times

Victorian Electorates contested by federal party in Victoria

Melbourne dispatch notes that five Victorian electorates Camangamite Eehucca Ipssland Invi and Wimmers will be contested by the Federal Country Party. No decision yet on other electorates though a suggestion exists Bendigo may be contested by a Nationalist member.

Melbourne Covan Gamite Eehucca Ippsland Invi Wimmers Country Party Bendigo Nationaliat

Four Injured In Payneham Road Crash

Four people were admitted to Adel General Hospital after a Payneham road collision. The injured include a 20 year old garage proprietor from Payneham with concussion and facial injuries, and a 49 year old reporter with concussion and facial wounds. A 22 year old resident of Maril suffered concussion and facial fractures, while a 29 year old from Payneham sustained concussion. The two named drivers collided with a kerb before tram stand and attempted to avoid another object.

Aul Payiejiam Iscaup Bueens J. Monénaced Paynaham Somes “Dorn Inbover Maril Tostavi Mes Itian Mcussion Tis Tno Mater Oir Payne

Smouldering cargo on steamer Torr Head

Fire brigade battles smoke and flames aboard the Torr Head after berthing at Gantries Wharf. Pumps flood No 3 hold with water to prevent ignition as venting steam signals cooling, with operations continuing overnight and a cautious prospect of containment.

Torr Head Pirie Blyth Eugland No. 3 Katoh Inter Tiv Tareesh Dhu Bremen Will Shre Hoaes Mie

Parliament Opens In Sydney With Law and Order Agenda

State Parliament opened by Governor Sir Dudley de Chair as forecast of tax cuts on companies and individuals. Aimed to empower police to handle lawlessness, and bills to amend the imaging act to curb picketing. Speech viewed as lacking surprises.

Sydney Tousday Dudley de Chair Vie Governmun

Death in Radium Treatment After Operation

United Service reports Joseph Summerfield aged 70 from London dies following an operation to aid a swallowed radium capsule in hopes of curing cancer. He was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Dunsam, Dunsgn, after swallowing a radium object.

United Service London Dunsam Joseph Summerfield

International air force proposal debated at Geneva

Geneva dispatch reports the League of Nations may soon consider a plan by Ame Heap multioagre Ghit and Harman for an international air fleet under League command. Marshial Harman, president of the international League of Aviad, writes to the Assembly arguing prevention of armed conductors through a global air force could deter war when tensions rise.

United. Servise London Geneva Ila League of Nation Harman Ali-Marshail Harmian Internations League of Aviad

Labor Squabbles Adelaide Party Resolution Adopted

At the annual conference of the Labor Party in Adelaide a resolution was adopted to curb public attacks among members and to manage disputes through party procedures. The Central Bite No 4 plebiscite recommendation and penalties for violations were also approved, giving the executive full power to enforce the decision.

Adelaide Puessy Annuil An South Au Wallabeagh Auseinen Laby Fallawel Fa Central Leesa Juunell Dar- Vamenta Labor Party Pis Yesala Comell Ov

Coal Imports Rise as Australia Faces Market Strains

A Melbourne dispatch notes that coal from abroad is arriving to meet growing demand in New South Wales and Victoria. The report cites imports by major firms and advisories urging stable supplies and consumer protections amid a year’s total coal orders around £400,000.

Melbourre Melbourne Metrapoliten Gast Cor Louis Suatralian Hore Tem Australia Yind Victoria Yibera Voonrens

Adelaide Show Highlights Record Entries and Poultry Display

Today at the Adelaide show the greatest udzne day in history saw record entries across classes. South Australian primary and secondary industries presented top products in lunches for sheep, fat and roadster pigs, swine, poultry, pigeons, and dairy. A large turnout attended by 200 representatives marked a standout poultry judging, while wool and sheep sections reported record British type entries and rising Merino numbers amid shifts toward larger breeds and egg-limiting seasonal conditions.

Adelaide Nocard Tady Stirling Ite Phis Tere Ufu Iran

Unemployed Meet Dispersed by Police in Sydney

Over 800 unemployed assembled at the Labor Bureau this morning with the aim of marching to Parliament to demonstrate Hone. Police moved to disperse the crowd, using forceful might to break up the gathering.

Sydney Labor Bureau

Death of Centenarian in Melbourne

Melbourne Tuesday death of 109 year old Mrs Mary Ann Lee at her daughter in law’s home on Sinlion Street North Carlton. She came to Australia from England.

Melbourne Mary Ann Lee Sinlion Street North Carlton Avistraila England

Stolen Rings Lead to Court Action in Melbourne

In Melbourne City Court, Frank HI, a laborer, faced charges for allegedly stealing diamond rings valued at £168. A brick was reportedly thrown through a jewelry shop window on Bourke Street, and a tray of diamond rings was recovered after a pursuit. The accused was remanded for trial.

Melbourne Frank HI Nolleg Athert Dene Jewells ‘Ory -Shop Bourk Street Tn Wyns Tn Wyns Caught — By the Shapkeoner Chare God Aroused Fox

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