Port Pirie School of Mines marks 17th year of progress
Port Pirie hosts annual opening demonstration with Premier Crawford Vaughan attending. Report notes 293 enrolments for year, details of subjects, staff changes, and patriotic appeals to boost technical education amid war, urging local support for Junior Technical Schools in Port Pirie and across South Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie School of Mines and Industries
Institute
J. N. Barwell
M.P
Crawford Vaughan
J. 5. Geddes
C. Venner
Pirte School
Cottell
Bradford
Taylor
Templer
Orthand
Skinner
Istrar
Heseltine
Empire
Keats
Langstaff
Hughes
A. Cottell
William Bosomworth
Bosomworth
Port Pirie
South Aus School of Mines
Gordon Beasley
Barwell
South Australian School of Mines
U Ition
Adelaide
Attu
Metropolitan
Uife
Great Britain
Port Phrid
Australia
Australian Commonwealth
Fort Pirie
Government
Department of Chemical Research
School of Mines
Parthe
The Supreme Sacrifice A L Ivy Killed In Action
Private Allan Ivy, oldest son of Mr and Mrs Ivy of Solomontewo, killed in action in France on February 4. Enlisted at Broken Hill, served 16th Battalion, left West Australia July 1, 1914. Spent 22 weeks in Gallipoli trenches, later served in Egypt before France. A Bend St Methodist Church member, he was highly regarded by all who knew him. His brother Private EB Ivy also served, linked to the dromebraio Bran unit.
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C. Fenner
Fenner
South Australia
Penner
Messrs. H. (. Afford
W. H. Campbell
Menner
Ale
Retour
Barwell
Kahalé
School of Mines
Solomontewo
Allan Lviv
Kar
West Australia
Gallipoli
Hero
Egypt
France
Broken Hill
Bend St. Mathodist
Melvy
EB. Ivy
Letters from the Front Describe Cardiff Soldier’s News
A fragmentary letter from a soldier in France to Jas Reidy reveals he has earned a commission and awaits further promotion. He mentions comrades Frank Degehardt and George Day, cold weather, impending trench duty, and Australian harvest delays due to rain. The writer signs off with a farewell.
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Ligat
Bartle
Geo. Willa & Co
Port Piris
Franeyeli
Jas. Reidy
Pyeitioa
Mochion
London
Mappoo
Former Port Pirie man writes from New Zealand front
A. J. Edmunds of Port Pirie, now sergeant in the New Zealand forces, sends a lively letter to Frank Delano of North Adelaide. He praises Australian and Indian troops, mentions friends lost, and notes a call for cautious business dealings.
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Port Pirie
A. J. Edmunds
New Zealand
Frank Delano
Bank of Adelaide
Barnard Street
North Adelaide
Edmunds
Indiana
Leslie Gordon
Kuesse’s
Arthur Edmonds
Worm Pellets Claim to Cure Child Worms
A voluntary statement from Mrs. Peter McGrath of Newtown Sydney describes her thin and puny child recovering after two doses of Comstock's Dead Shot Worm Pellets, claiming the child passed three large stomach worms and regained health. The ad promotes Dead Shot Worm Pellets as a cure for worms in children and adults, priced 3/6, available from The W. H. Comstock Co. in Sydney.
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Comstock
Peter McGrath
Hordern Newtown
Sydney
Ibang
Whildren
W. EH. Comstock Co
Church Hill
Sydne
Yoothamurra School Prospectus Now Available
Yoothamurra School at Kineipp announces new boarding, healthful facilities, spacious balconies, and flexible sleep options. Froude and Biles provide ORD care. poultry duct ragetablea and sea bathing noted. Prospectus and all information may be obtained from the Principal Tolaphona Glenelg 815.
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Tolaphona
Glenelg
Mrs George promotes remedy for weak nerves in Adelaide store
Mrs George of 7 Gouger Street Adelaide writes on 4 July 1916 that her remedy for weak nerves will appeal to many women. The advertisement claims it is well known and beneficial, with a suggestion that a few doses even when well promotes health.
Stacking Wheat at Port Pirie Visit by Minister Blundell
Port Pirie March 8. Minister of Marina B F P Blundell with Wheat Harvest Board members W W Hatton and G C Nicholls arrived and met the A W D committee and Board officials. They discussed loading of new wheat and improving removal to storage as weather allows. Association membership has grown with 300 more workers expected. The party left by motor Friday morning for Port Broughton and Wallaroo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
B. FP. Blundell
Marina
W. W. Hatton
Wheat Harvest Board
G.C. Nicholls
Fort Pirie
A.w.d
Vortiner
Port Piria
Association Ofoists
Minigker
Wheat Board
Bandell
Port Broughton
Wallaroo
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Prove Lasting Cure
Mrs W Dee of Gertrude Port Pirie reports years of kidney pain and dropsy symptoms eased by Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. She says energy returned, swelling reduced, and no distressing kidney trouble for over two years. Sold by chemists at 2/9 per bottle. six bottles posted. Foster-McClellan Co., 76 Pitt, Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pried Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt
Sydney
Doyle praises Hean's Essence as effective cold remedy
Secretary John W. Doyle of the Eight Hour and Labor Demonstration Committee writes on July 1 1815 praising Hean's Essence as an exceptional cold remedy. He notes its moderate price and rapid action appealing to workers with families and mentions it is obtainable from chemists and stores with two shillings buying a pint of high quality cough and sore throat treatment.
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John W. Doyle
Sydney
Hean
EAM
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Port Pirie School of Mines
Tork Town and Country Centres
Vic
Cosmiy
Tie
Port Pine School of Mines
K. H. Stacey
D. Adams
King
L. KR. Parker
E. M. Martin
D. Wood
G. Heggie
H. Rossbeck
H. W. Brahe
A. R. Cottell
P. . Downes
J. P.O. Ditter
A. Cot
T. O'Toole
R. C. Clarke
F. H. Harrison
Ivy I. Alson
E. C. Dart
H. B. Dart
M. V. Michaelanney
M.kenistan
J. P. O. Ditter
W. Brafle
H. Wilkinson
Junior Technical School
Extension OF Workers’ Education Association
Vaughan
Mr. Penner
Silverton
Southern Cross
Germany
Navy
Paris
Capial
Russia
Petrograd
England
Tort Pike
Thorehell
Fort Anew
America
South Australi
Whiu
Picture Show Brigade
Schools of Mines
Workers’ Educational Association
Tenet Technical Schools
Taates
Miss Dart
J.H. Lvy
Port Piriean
YOOTHAMURRA _ SCHOOL
Kineipp
Mias Now
Les
Mrs. B. George
Gouger
Minister OF Marine and Wheat
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