Wreck of Pareora Vessel Lost Off Adelaide Jetty
Messages from Yorketown report the Pareora wreck after a heavy sea drove her onto the north west cover of the Abimuepes Islands. The vessel broke her stern on the rocks, several men drowned or died aboard, four survivors rescued later, and the Pareora completely broken up. The Conqueror and local lifeboats aided survivors and recovered bodies. Survivors include Captain J D McFarlane and several crew members. the ship’s fate blamed on treacherous seas and list to port. The Conqueror will convey survivors to Adelaide.
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Adelaide
Vriday
Yorketown
Parears
Alimuepes Islands
West Sein
Ulan
Treachoeus Rieks
Sur Ajvorg
Weswell
Lst
Cullen Zephyr
Emery Patty
Taut
Srick
Harrirs
Bite
Althorpes
Pargora
J D. McFaelane
Furst Male Jr. Booth
Bo FL Likin Stoker
Captain McFarlane s Body Interment Sought at Newcastle
Report from Thursday's Parvora week notes Captain McFarlane s death and a request for his interment in Newcastle was received from his wife. The crew member J Mare, formerly of the Daelwin, who visited Park Pirie six months ago, is mentioned among the Pareers’ complement.
Summons Reissued In Court Action Amid Service Confusion
The report details a court process where a summons failed to be properly served on the defendant, prompting a new summons to be issued to ensure formal notice. It notes questions about party status, service validity, and potential adjournments as the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pianlith
Borman
Peace talks and British withdrawal in Russia report
The Times reports Baltic provinces peace talks with Poland in progress, with no outcome disclosed. A British withdrawal proposal from Russia to remove Danish troops is awaited as war alarms and financial pressures ripple through private property markets.
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London
Russia
Local court notes pass through fall session and costs
A fragmentary court report details a fall term case involving Mo iG Scull and Green v ELA. Damages assessed around £45 18s 5d with costs, payments, and perambulation issues referenced. Attorneys Barwell Hague Swary voiced for the plaintiff, while defenses included adjustments tied to imprisonment terms and debt settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gann
Clain Mousses Barwell
New South
TibeLsian
Cle Sui
Steel Industry Union Negotiates to Postpone Strike
Workers Union executives send a message to President Wilson urging postponement of a strike. Union representatives state they will meet to avoid action as tensions rise in the steel industry.
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Pettburg
Wilson Iessage
Bave Jett
Inetts
Steel strike tension as talks stall at Wall Street
On Wall Street today stock trading reflects the stalemate in steel industry negotiations. United States Steel Corp again declines to meet the union delegates, warning of possible escalation while market observers await a resolution to the threatened strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thurmiss
Wall Street
Slaquetill
United Stated Steel Corporation
Renegade French Editor Defies Paris Trial Demands
Keunst Ludel, former editor of the newspaper Ela, refuses to face trial in France on charges of conveying information to the enemy. He remains defiant against three summonses to appear in Paris.
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Renchman
Paris
Keunst Ludel
Porik
Npwspapne
Ela
France
Judel
Excelsior Band Faces Ballarat Contention and Support
A disjointed letter from R. Tremaine discusses Excelsior Band and Ballarat contest plans. It questions why local support would favor Excelsior over St Mark’s and notes funding strains, involvement of Port Pirie youth, and potential Liberal assistance. The piece references Adelaide and Ballarat events and tensions over grade placements.
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A. Puli
Ballarat
Australis
Fatelsior
Loc
Snd
Amd
Belne
Ptecvtek Finbstties
Dee
Ter
Fontenot
Pirie Uae
Liv Hity
Excelsior Rand
Ballyrat
Bart Birle
Gail’ Dws
Bort Pirie Si
Murk
Port Pirie Cildeps
Les
St Mark's
Tonys
R. Tremaine
Excelsior
St. Mack's Rood
Trovaled Ireland Lankin Dropases The Wenn Healers
Fragmentary OCR text mentions healers and workers, with names and places garbled. Reads like a historical column noting individuals and towns, but lacks clear events, dates, or outcomes to summarize.
German Crown Prince Returns Home After Illness
Fragmentary notice reports the German Crown Prince returning home after a health issue. Source text is garbled but indicates a royal figure linked to Germany and a public interest event around a homeward return.
Spanish Steamer Missing Faces Uncertain Fate
A Spanish steamer has disappeared amid unclear circumstances near New York. Rescue efforts continue as authorities pursue leads about the vessel Vali, with reports of possible distress and missing crew including Mrs Friedl Thalstein. The incident, dated in September, remains unconfirmed amid conflicting accounts.
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New York
Jursuay
Snakes in Bhop Adelaide shop sighting report
In Adelaide on Friday two geminious diamond cakes were seen in the shop of E. T. Fisher and Cygmwetroplaters of Grote. One cake measured about three Yee long and escupet, the other about one iméhes and was Cauht.
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Adelaide
E. T. Fisher
Grote Surety
Cauht
Mail Train Robbed Outside Quebec in Silver Heist
Five masked robbers on the Ocean Limited railroad train gagged mail clerks near Quebec City this morning. They stole 15000 pounds in silver from a shipment en route to Montreal and Halifax.
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Reuter
Vancouver
Ocean Limited
Quebec
Montreal
Halifax
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Says Quick Relief
The advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as its own best ad, noting each bottle cures throat constrictions coughs hoarseness bronchitis and other bronchial troubles. It claims quick safe relief for children and adults without upsetting the stomach and says it sells everywhere.
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Chamberlain's Gough
Fiume Raiders Report Mixed Siege Amid Geneva Tensions
Unclear fragments describe raids near Geneva and British forces countering storming actions. Mentions Fiume Raiders, Neniies, and a so called P'Anmunzig alignment. overall scene shows tension and foreign troop movements without precise dates or outcomes.
Amusements at Coote Theatre with Border Wireless
Bil Hart appears in The Border Wireless a modern love story at Coote Theatre with Wanda Howley as lead. The film promises thrills and features a wireless station plot. Shirley Mason and Ern est Truex also star in a lively program continuing this afternoon with a matinee.
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Hart
Bil Hart
Coote Theatre
Wanda Howley
Shirley Mason
Ernes Truex
John Emerson
Anita Los
Tull
Solomontown AMethodist Anniversary Guest Pastor
Rev. F R French revisits Park Fire area and stays with Mr and Mrs F Cottle. He leads the Solomontown Methodist church evening service linked to the Sunday school anniversary. Monday night he discusses his work among Chinese and others at Perth. French previously served five years as minister in Solomontown.
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F.R. French
F. Cottle
Solomontows | Methodist
Perth
French
Solomontown
Peace Treaty Sets Bulgarian Frontiers and Aegean Port
The draft Bulgarian Peace Treaty fixes Balkan frontiers along the Rhodope lines and promises an Aegean Sea trade outlet under League of Nations protection. Debts owed to Germany are canceled, with changes affecting the Dobrudja and Me Dabrudja districts.
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United Service
Paris
Aeguil Sea
League of Nations
Muleuria
Rhodope Mountains
Themokus
Hodmaniv
Trontlen
Bulawela
Dabrudja
Germany
Allies to Hold The Age Amid Bulgarian Treaty Details
A Paris-dated draft cable reports Bulgaria's treaty mirrors the Austrian terms, with many identical clauses. The Bulgarian army will be reduced to 20,000 for home defense, Bulgaria must recognize Serbian Croat and Sloven status, and Bulgarian forces must evacuate Thrace, with Allied troops to occupy vacated zones.
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Reuter
London
Paris
Bulgaria
Thirane
Helai
Senate Debates Prep For Voting Test Next Week
In Washington the Republican Quarters report Senate leaders have readied the vote test next week on the covenant of grave and treue of nations. Sen Jormsam sends suffienis amendment to equalize voting power of Great Britain and the United States in the League of Nations. Hope to secure its approval by week end.
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Washington
Senate
Worl
Sen
Jormsam
Great Hirtwin
United States vows to uphold Covenant against foreign troops
In San Francisco Wilson responds to inquiries on international policy. He states no foreign government can operate under American troops abroad. The United States remains obligated to defend Britain under the covenant and resists any move to dull the alliance while maintaining firm resolve.
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United States
Henior
San Francisco
Wilson
Jnwestians
Tla Pyle
Britain
Amergan
Unites States
British sale of Australian wool planned at auction
Australian officials report the British Government will auction 30 000 bales of Australian wool in Mostan at month end, with possible further auctions in Angeriee and Hi. The move aims to ease trade balance and restore currency stability by selling British colonial merchandise to offset imports.
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Mostan
Teig
Cumseston
Roitish Ports
Emma Goldman Freed From Detention
Reuters reports Emma Goldman, famed anarchist and controversial propagandist, released from imprisonment in St. Louis and subject to deportation. Authorities will proceed with immediate deportation actions following release.
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Reuters
ST. Louis
Hmm Goldman
de Portaliun
Hessia
Catholic retreat and pontifical mass events at Port Augusta and Broken Hill
The diary lists an annual Catholic conference and retreat in Cultowie Illinois with Rev. Father Dwyer of Melbourne, open Monday and closing the following Saturday. Bishop Norton attends Broken Hill services for the Apostolic Delegate visit, plans to sing the pontifical high mass and deliver occasional sermons. In Dallas, St. Mark's Hall hosts a ball by the St Mark's Amusement Club with about 20 couples, music by St. Mark's band and an orchestra directed by Mrs. Simpson. Major J Stokes and K McKensie attended with supper by congregation ladies led by Mrs. Levis.
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Aman Catholic Olysis
Port
Pui
Cultowie, IL
Father Dwyer
Melbourne
Calloch
Pontifigal
Hey
J. H. Norton
Port Augusta
Broken Hill
Apostolic Delegate
Norton
ST. Maris
St. Mark's Amusement Club
St. Mark's Hall
St. Mark's Band
P. O'Donoghue
Port Pirie ASSN football selection and round details
A fragmented report notes a Port Pirie Association football match nears scheduling and a elimination contest to decide a team to face Port Adelaide on October 1. It lists Federals and Vallejo teams with player names, captains, and emergencies, reflecting a crowded, unsettled season with standings and selections to date.
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Port Pirie Association
Port Adelaides
Utah
V.alg.a. Wnd
Federals
A. Wade
A. Patterson
Dy Walt
F Turley
G. Sayner
L. Telford
F. Davis
A. Finch
G. Williams
H. Watts
B. Campbell
D. Brackenridge
F. Cockburn
G. Mitchell
M. Pickhaver
W. Smith
W. Cocks
L. Stevens
J. Vickers
A. Longham
Yalga
Easson
Condon
H. Effick
Jones
A. Mesehke
White
G.smulllachmbe
T. Shapley
Illespie
Belgrove
C. Moyle
J. Bell
Parker
C. Tobin
Paul
W. Battery
G. McFarkane
K. O. Connell
E. Wood
Huppat
Gonag
Port Pirie Rowing Notes Preview Season Shields
Port Pirie notes indicate rowing teams plan training around Eight Hours' Day with potential regatta at the harbor on October 4. Two shields on view at Swertland’s shop include the Port Pirie Challenge Shield, silver-plated in salt frame, with the Murray Bridge club having won the shield last regatta and Pine Club the holder in 1943. The event aims to revive aquatics interest and feature the Findlay pattern memorial shield.
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Port Pirie Harbor
Lola
Maevest
Swertland’s
Ellen Street
Port Piris
Murray Bridge Club
Pine Club
Geotee Steel
Federal Parliament Passes Treaties
In Melbourne today MPs discussed export regulation on hides and feathers to prioritize local manufacturers. Mr Hughes suggested timely wheat pricing for home consumption. Burchell Page Riley and Brennan continued debate on the Peace Treaty, with ratification motions on treasure and Franco-German aggression guarantees agreed.
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Melbourne
Priday
Greene
Charluit
House of Representatives
Hughes
Foster
Mesars Burchell
Page
Riley
Brennan
Altitude Record Claimed by Aviator Roland
The aviator Rilfe tests machines for the Curtis Company and claims a new world altitude record of 34 649 feet. The statement is linked to preparations for an upcoming regatta and the event is described as a potential headline in the sports section.
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von Eh
Roland
Rilfe
Qurtis Coy
Port Pirie Homing Society Birds Prep For Long Derby Races
Members of the Port Pirie Homing Society prepare birds for upcoming 200, 400, and 500 mile races on the Bssl-Went and South lines. A derby for young birds from Victoria covered 04 miles, with rough weather causing a Sunday morning return. W Hobby won a silver cup for St J Reese, who has earned several derbies. Results list top flyers with speeds and distances for various Derby and Club races including Nos 1 Pimha, 209 miles, and Niv. (Counlupyn).
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Port Pirie Homing Society
Nhl Victoria
W. Hobby
Danake
St J. Reese
Howard
Cowmaliyn
Mint
Bookalio
J. Meynard
Robinette
Buffer After Eating Try Chamberlain’s Tablets
If you buffer after eating try Chamberlain’s Tablets. They relieve indigestion stomach troubles and other discomforts. The relief that Chamberlain’s Tablets give is wonderful. Everyone who has used them swears by them. Sold everywhere.
Fashionable Fabrics and Laces Sale Spectacular
A bustling bargain page highlights a wide range of dress materials including Zephyrs and Muslins in bold colors, double width Silks, Assam Silks, and light Gambrios priced from 1 shilling to 4 shillings per yard. New millinery and hosiery items accompany lace and embroidery buys with dramatic discounts.
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Pareora
Stern
Tody Pound
Cuntmar
Telueran
Gaptain McFarlane
Newcastle
Mgarettes
WWE
HAIN
Notm Hugs
J. Caddy
Snew Street
Port Pime
Practica
Euperiance
Kalgoeriland
Gawier
You
Baltic
the Times
Lonnon
Palani
Sims
Ivan Efeitos
M.ioitnoen
Mannheim
Seath
Senonds Bros Y de
Ain Elie
HI/M/ HiManen
Kona
Haier Swheney
Bofendant Shahi
Andee Eiysmoe
Dwdaltoy
Harris Free Montis Ie
Heyarup
Ferns
Fanny
Com Incl
Mossey Burwell & Hague
Swarms
Anpeaten
Steel Industry
Londus
Feeutwe
International Beatty
Skafisiinaisiys
Excelsior Band
Eonhisl Fund
Sui Letty
Mans
Mina
Ireland
Lontan Vinuralay
Crown Prince
Reters Home Nnuaed
Beuler
Bhop
Fiume
Reuters Sertige
Losdon
Tuursadsy
Aegean
American Senate
Ian
Reuters Service
Emma Goldman
Galtowie
Conds Association
SOL. Gaznas Y
G. Mou
B. Warren
N. Indivi
Guold
W. Green
H. Ei
Kouk
Southa
A. Henn
Simamir
Bionphelte
Wy Zanker
W. Hale
le Guold
T Harrison
Pirie Socety
Assam
Qadies
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