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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1932
Page
1
Police probe into Charles Anderson's death at a friend's Essendon home after a morning discovery. Dr. A. Afillison conducted a post mortem without determining cause. portions of the stomach will be sent to the Government Analyst for examination.
Springfield dispatch reports a deadly clash as 600 men stormed United Mine Workers headquarters on Sunday. One policeman was killed and three others wounded amid the attempted seizure of union officials.
A social evening at the Railway Institute in Patarteli Chittagong ended in tragedy when terrorists bombed the building. An old European woman was killed and four to six other Europeans were wounded. The attack disrupted the program and drew police attention.
Berlin officials report the Reichstag Minister of Labor warned that unions resisting wage cuts under the emergency decree will be prosecuted. The announcement caused consternation among workers as authorities push austerity measures.
A four story new block at Adelaide Hospital in Adelaide will be ready for use as soon as procedures, systems, and examinations for accent victims and general patients are completed. The Architect-In-Chiefs department expects completion by late October 1949.
Paris Monday prime minister Herriot urged caution against German re armament and raised concern over a world return to armament. He warned that aggressive models of power threaten peace and questioned teaching future generations the art of killing.
London Morning Post reports former Prime Minister W M Hughes warns Australian exporters about UK market disapproval. He urges organized, nuanced publicity campaigns across press, platform, radio, cinema to counter foreign interests and defend Ottawa Agreement values.
London reports that the News of the World lists ten players invited to contest for the gold cup under the American system. Names such as Lindrum McGonachy Newman and Smitty are mentioned as entrants in the nine billiards event.
Officials logged a busy day at Pirie harbor with three vessels berthed and four departures. The Moanta yaviver, the Indiania, and the Hei ye Maru arrived or left, carrying or unloading thousands of bags of wheat. The Rabie Mower bound for Ningpo departed with 52 520 bags, while the Melko Maru moved in and out of Federal Dock en route to Japan.
During a thunderstorm in the Eifel and nearby districts six potato diggers were struck by lightning and killed. A child suffered serious burns and ten others were injured in the incident.
In Sydney Mr Gullett minister of customs said the Ottawa agreement announced in Parliament would place primary producers of the Commonwealth in a privileged position in the British market over foreign competitors. He expected a substantial expansion of rural industry and Australia among first to emerge from the depression.
In Melbourne on Monday the second trial of Harold James Russell, 27, a mechanic, began in the Criminal Court. The Crown alleges the motive was to make a new home with another wife by murdering his wife and two children by throwing them into a Sunshine pool. The trial is expected to last about a week.
Council refers request from Northern Retail Traders to Works Committee. Letter from Port Pirie retailer association discusses widening and tidying sections of Bllen street from Sandery’s corner to 21 Bennet Street and Norman street from Ellen to Gertrude. Residents complain about fire and water access and safety concerns.
Report notes a London Monday connection indicates the League of Nations may collapse as only eleven of fifty six member countries paid full subscriptions this year. The piece hints at ongoing financial distress and possible dissolution.
Adelaide Monday star Lillian-Crisp, after five years of glamor, aims to wed F Lambert Osborne at Ken Tow Methodist Church. She says a marriage without babies would be terrible and she loves children, hoping for at least four.
The Arbitration Court announced it would not extend its control over State Railways. Earlier requests urged restoration of awards to rallying commissioners and a broader governance reach for railway workers in Victoria and Tasmania.
Adelaide reports substantial drops in ration costs with government figures showing relief. Minister B Richards cites last week figures indicating government expenditure around £41,198, amid low unemployment signals and improving economic conditions.
Mr Dawes determined to press the Labour Party bid for reducing Members of Parliament as the government bill likely goes to the first division. In the House two bills share the same aim and Dawes faces tactics. debate will be limited to one weekly sitting and the government moves to push its bill immediately.
Mrs Mabel Mill, 89, Adelaide, admitted paying and uttering forged bank withdrawal forms to withdraw £40 from Tweedvale Savings Bank on February 14. Prosecution alleged losses over £920 from an elderly, illiterate depositor. Judge Napier for Tendency remanded her for sentence.
Unclear text reports a ban on a player affecting broadcasting rights in Sydney. Mentions Bradman and controversial delay in a board decree. Notes hopes for arrangements to permit home broadcasts despite the ban. Named entities are sparse due to garbled source.
Melbourne Monday. Md. Osmeron president of the Victorian Labor Party said the results show a crystallising policy. Social ownership of industry would come as private enterprise fails to meet modern needs. Delegates from Broken Hill and others warned of starved workers if wages stay at 8 4 shillings with no relief, threatening broader stoppages across Australia.
Bennett, aged 69, hanged at North Carlton after declaring his innocence in a capital offence involving a four year old girl. He addressed the court for seven minutes before the noose, saying his defence was not properly presented to the jury in the first execution in 41 years.
Abe Lamde, 39, of Gemaphore, died after a motor cycle crash when it collided with a car at Semaphore Hill in the afternoon. He passed away soon after at hospital.
A London dispatch reports the Italian Duce impatient and believing the alliance must adopt a higher standard of physical and business effort. The message notes he expects the examinations to conclude and the men to return home thereafter.
Dublin report says Minister Pilegerald announces Cosgrave government will press measures to bear on President de Valera in the economic war with England. The statement signals intensified government action amid ongoing tensions between Ireland and Britain.
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