Local Race Meeting Draws Record Attendance at Pirie
The Tor Ville Baeng Club held its Winter Meeting at Port Pirie with a strong crowd, large betting, and a top field in the Trial Stakes. Norse Sir Pistol and Queenbrook were among notable winners in a day praised for crowd management and efficient stewarding.
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Port Pirie
Une
Odtenden Paton
Niarnant Af
Ware Wire
Chawmand
Ste
Batnien TV
Freeman Jotul
Brel TV
Souypeot E Remb
Ty Bruode
Mraz von Meare
Pteatsh
Hae Corgan
Melani Keane
Sen
Goodes Tanekeeper
Gillen
HW. Kampen
Clement Couch
Galpin
Seale
Reide
Hanrheapper
PM Totndie
Tom
Lestely
Davies
How Peetetany
Meo
Kurman Tenkis
Mavilas
Annienial Agg
Qavertana
Metwell
Aheir Ofive
Cos
Youdert Fry
Tieporge
Pinballie
Pistol
Jevran
Leavis
Marie Carola
Qurenbrook
Maine
Alice
Pirie
Cupe
Lad
Raxheed
Larry la Boivelle
Davewine
Mullawarrah
Lord Rareforty
Conford
Muytawarrah
Red Cross
Ant
Royal Exchange Hotel
Far Tnehinet
Seventeen Stars
A. Peirce
Compittee
J. Goode
Fairnness
Jim Gillen
Ian
Messrs
Sampson
Frayle
Denis
Ite Davis
Equinest Me
Eeelawr
Oho
Death of Mr. George Peake and funeral in public notice
Mr. George Peake died suddenly on a Monday evening and a large official funeral followed with dignitaries and family in attendance. The obituary notes his service with the Royal Naval Reserve, his career as a post town collector, and his family including a widow and two children. The death prompted expressions of sympathy from local officials and a council reference during a Thursday meeting.
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Paik
Abe
Feate
Adelaide
Royal Naval Reserve
Puake Jonver
W. Peak
Fort, Woks
Cocos Leland
Boe
Eugen
Ech
Harold Peake
bin ‘Battler
Macsarenpathy
TBE
Theaneral
A. B. Furpen
Jorge Am
Roy
Dew
P. Ber Row
B. Ay Williams
Mfr
Bavirieui
Ecfemitite
Lectue
Provence of & Referemt
Jeuda
Whearers Wars
Ancin~ Dor
Woolnough
Hivburman- Aer
A. Pwono
Socrased
HL. Kamen
Monibold Moseee
Willy Co
Thunday
Peake
Visteneekes Hillehur
Norels Srmlin
War notices and local burials amid World War I updates
A scattered wartime column reports soldiers from the district wounded or missing in France and Palestine, with family notices of Sir Auc Mr Wd Manse and Private Manfield. It records arrivals from Adelaide, expected service in the Somme, and motherly updates on Mrs Searanin and other families.
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Peruy -Carmax
Virgina Cirh
Andrasia
Lirut-Cet
Lotmat
Herc Scartan
France
Searanin
Cent
Hetiver
Manfield
Adelaide
Heine
Palestine
Ciel J. Rea Bok
T. Red
Cough Mixture Marketing Patters Through Dodgy Claim Ad
An irregular OCR style ad touts a family cough mixture saving money and throat relief with dubious ingredients and promised cash savings. It mentions a price slashed by percent and offers delivery via mail from a Sydney address, implying a sales pitch for a questionable remedy.
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Hmeavy Essence
Halley
Ean
Magutacty Chermst
Castlereagh Street
Commonwealth service rates and routes announced
The notice lists service routes to Durban and Cape Town with rates from 13 to 18, subject to alteration without notice. It mentions various branches and stewards and advises obtaining particulars from George Wills Co Adelaide.
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Siegmare
F&o
Beanch Dervice
Bheamar
T.e
Ballarat
B. Benalla
Belyana
Pantongertaa
Tosda
Piteabos
BORDA
Commonwealth
Raleweer Chey
Durban
Capetown
George Wills CO
Sgseypell
Adalade
Unclear historical note on marriage and emoderaliam
Fragmentary record mentions a marriage in the corest for sams Powell and references excessive emoderaliam and a mainstay for men. Details are unreadable, names and events not fully surfaced.
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Sams Powell
Ales
Peace and War Talk Stirring Pacifists and Public Debate
A fragmentary issue raises pacifist reflection on peace terms benefiting Germany, with scattered remarks on invasion, debt, and indemnities. The piece contrasts wartime rhetoric and public figures in Australia and Britain, and cites a London Justice paragraph on military court punishments following strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Justice
Down’s Backache Kidney Pills Prove a Blessing
Mrs. Z. F. Stephens of Fort Pitt reports chronic kidney disorder relief after taking three to four bottles of Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills. She credits the remedy with curing incessant back pain, thick heady secretions, and overall poor health. Foster-Mellan Co. advertises 1d 9d per bottle with 2 bottles for 13/3.
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Z. F. Stephens
Second Street
Fort Pite
Dean
Down
T Hiad
Prive Te Foster-McCillan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan
Local Event Notes From January and March 1929
Fragmentary OCR lists a January 8 and March 9 item. The readable text references events likely tied to a local pageant or gathering with approximate dates and place hints. No names or organizations are clearly legible in the surviving portion.
How to Avoid Nervous Breakdown Guide
A fragmented piece discusses remedies and vitamins for nervous distress. It mentions nerve tonics and two sizes of pills, describing benefits for insomnia, dyspepsia, and stress. The text mixes sales-like language with dubious claims about nerves and mood.
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South Townanitle
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Mel Pilkington
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A McDonald’s
Tne
Pwballie
TEE Boorny
Amton Belle
Bennett
Melba
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Eve Taf
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Hrangion Lass
Daddy Browstiun
Ll. Painter
Lord Woongbeon
Rambuiliut
Anis Seul
Antin Belle
Firat
Jed
Handicay Hureles Svs
Leb Boreey
Alwar
McDonald’s
A. Hevron
Audrey
Wee Webber
Lord Ranturly
Robert San
Golden West
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Vile Kildare
Keane
Dolicatea
McDonaldt
Dick UR
Walt
Violet Kildare
Gilden
Devon
Golden Vest
Ranfurly
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Lord Ranfurly
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Golden
Mesina
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Etienne
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Buren
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Ton Thewiel
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Jordanette
Webber
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Bette
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Curran’s Bay
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Mogan
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la Boiselle
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Toi Nugent Rosenthal
Lingua
Titus
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Investers
Bob Ewer
Marie Caruta
Aiul
Pardaelies
Rmide
Tiuse
Pat Nugent
Mr. George
Ron
Castous
Wadaratin
Sar Cockbure
Keeuly
Uticara
Tenke
Penswep
Qhick
Drew Shwil
Aloe
Dominica
N.S.W
Wwe
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Pork Erie
Peaks
Port
Nile
Perth
Westy
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Epcard
Veizyyat
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Hoatie
Peer N.S
Kilwa Beth Tor
Nigel
Aue
Wd Manse
Gert
Keysich
Carman
Ingwinies
Vnl
Be Gh
WY Bork Bitte West
Ins
Leonard Glusas
Mes Nagel
Ts Nagel
Englant
Corporal Nagel
Iyh Haetalion
Ween
Australia
Mayer
Solomontows
Mit
Prit Bares
Bethalto
PP & O
Ortm
Warminsher
Baringy Bank Foc Kell
Oeribon Miller
Ees
Germany
Ois
Sr G Gardilier
Jul’ Storey
Lalaue Pury
Jetta Hevertheless
le Gonrae
Mr. Gardiner
Fisher
St. Gardiners
Storey
Uow
Fay Kare
Gene Alitta
Elena Uise
Wirt. M. Donnelly
Pulteney Street
Clements Tonic
Mrr. M. Donnelly
Fife
Chemunts
Stowes
Fea W
West End
Alliance
Temperance
Hope Si Mall
The
South Australian Brewing Coy., Ltd
Port Augusta
Therg
Bunmocion
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