Larceny of a Bank Book at Port Pirie Court
Harold Bowell was charged with larceny of a Commonwealth Bank pass book belonging to Norman Shadwell Matthews at Port Pirie Magistrates Court on February 6. Evidence showed the accused forged withdrawals in December and admitted taking the book to obtain money, with a remand granted for owner attendance. The bank officer identified the book and the case concluded with a three year sentence.
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Messra
J. G. White
F. Barton
S.p
Port Pirie Magistrates
Harold Rowell
Enarchy
Commonwealth Bank
Norman Shedwell Matthewe
Bergt
Bond
Polier
P. Hague
Jezes Dedman
Adelaide
Allehureh
Miteham
Harold Bovell
Horace Owell
Port Pirie
Pirie
Norman Matthews
Pot Pirie
Parthine
Dedman
Jeter
Eame
Norman Shadwell Matthews
Bolomontown
Tows
Defendant
Aed
Seomether
Bowell
Charles Roy Wallman
Norman Bradwell Matthews
Port Augusta
Accusel
Port Pirie Council Meeting Notes February 5
Port Pirie Corporation holds Monday session with Mayor Geddes and councilors Forgan Palmer Freeman Warren Pavlich Gockburg and Hopking present. They note two elderly residents Megera Wilshoo and A Lavie have died and discuss sympathy letters. Reports cover coal supply bids fan approvals street work drain issues and staff pay bonuses. inspections flag sanitation concerns and needed repairs.
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Presens
Geddes
Crs
Forgan
Palmer
Freeman
Warren
Pavlich
Gockburg
Hopking
Mr. BE
Garrett
Wilkinson
Hieechick
Megera
H. Wilshoo
A. Lavie
Fort Pirie
Ister Skags
Freeman Eacondad
Flying Kites Near Electric Mains in Port Pirie
Port Pirie council discussed grave danger to children from flying kites near electric wires. Reports noted service interference, fuse hazards, and a near-disaster if current had been touched. Mayor said by laws insufficient. clerk to alert schools to warn children.
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Port Pirie
Counsil
Mr Ricechick
Electric
Maine
West Ward
Melbourne
Warren
Hopkins
Port Pirie Urges Resident Stipendiary Magistrate Appointment
At a Port Pirie Town Council meeting Mayor J B Gedden urged appointing a resident stipendiary magistrate. With N A Webb tied to industrial court duties, officials said Port Pirie needs legal specialists to handle intricate local cases and reduce strain on existing magistrates. The council unanimously agreed to ask the Attorney-General for the appointment.
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Port Pirie
J. B. Gedden
N. A. Webb
Warren
Webb
Cockburn
Cesantial
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Publicized On Longevity Cure
An Australian newspaper item extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as effective for kidney trouble. It cites Mrs. B Solomon of Port Pirie who reports dramatic relief after four bottles and claims continued health for years. advertisement notes price and postal offer through Foster-McClellan Co. Sydney.
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Netare
Dean
B. Solomon
Alpha Road
Solomontown
Port Pirie
Saya
Dan
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Germany's Way. How Berlin used fear to force mobilization
The article details a German press and censorship scheme to mislead Russia and Germany's populace about mobilization. It claims Berlin caused premature mobilization news to reach Petrograd, while a later correction was delayed, making Germans believe Kaiser and Germany faced a Russian move. It compares to Bismarck's 1870 telegraph manipulation to spur German anxiety.
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Germany
J. Dillon
Berlin
Petrograd
Ambassdor
Garmary
Kaiser
Bismarck
Bulletin
Zinc Plant Trouble Over
Port Pirie meeting of the W U U reports that negotiations have begun with the Associated Emelters to settle the zinc plant dispute on the Registrar of the Federal Arbitration Court suggestion. The A W D president says strikers will be rehired on identical conditions and pay as when they left. Workers should report for duty immediately.
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Port Firie
the &.W.U
Lacey
Port Pirie
Mersrs
Lunde
Murphy
Federal Arbitration Court
A.W.D
Londie
Child Recovers After Worm Pellets Treatment
Mrs Roorna Johnson from Chermside Road East London describes her daughter Dorothy’s illness. A friend advised Comstock’s Dead Shot Worm Pellets which reportedly eradicated worms and restored health. The product is sold by chemists and stores or by post from The W. H. Comstock Co. Ltd. Sydney.
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Mra Johnson
Johnson
Comstock
Dorothy
Roaina Johnson
Chermside Road
East
Comstork
W. H. Comstock Co., Ltd
la Street
Church Hill
Sydney
Riflemen Recruiting Campaign Fully Launched
The South Australian Rifle Association and District Rifle Club Unions announce a nationwide recruiting drive led by Colonel Castine and F. Bleechmore. A personal appeal card has been sent to riflemen urging enlistment and duty to Australia, emphasizing honor courage and patriotism.
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South Australian Rifle Association
District Rifle Club
Colonel Castine
V.D
Bleechmore
South Austral
Broken Hill
Australia
Hean's Essence Endorsed For Colds By Sydney Committer
Mr John W Doyle secretary of the Eight Hour and Labor Demonstration Committer writes from Sydney on July 4 praising Hean's Essence as an exceptionally good remedy for colds. He notes moderate price and rapid action appealing to workers with large families. The remedy is sold by Chemists and Stoves, two shillings buys a pint and is also promoted as a sore throat cure.
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John W. Doyle
Sydney
Weis
Stac
Hean
EAN
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