Resignation of ex Mayor and Port Pirie council notes
The Port Pirie Town Council recorded the resignation of ex Mayor Mr A B Forgan and called a supplementary election. Councillors J Giddon MCG Warren L A Hopkins Z R B Vayior A M Pimlott and J F Teak along with Town Clerk Mr K K Barat and other officials attended. Sympathy was extended to Dr Jenkins on the death of his father Councillor Jeoking. Actions included arranging peace day preparations, railway markings, and financial settlements with the Gas Company and Water Department. The council discussed repair work by Surveyor Warren and decided on rate amendments and fee remissions connected to mayoral fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyoral
A. B. Forgan
Porgua
Towa
Jan. Jenkins
Jeoking
Port Pirie
Connell
Dr. Jenkins
Thi Sthee
Gr. Hopkins
Gr. Platt
Thay Ba
Ace
Gaeret al Oe
Towse seOredie Helene
Raeeust
Asi Ifa
Ogo
Acre
Malu Road
Wai
Accamate
Warren
Elberchan
Cr. Jenkins
Cr. Bopkics
Dr. Warren
Tenkind
Cr. Hopkins
Csirmss
Cr. Warren
Hopkisa
Intervision
Local Board of Health closes facilities over neglect
In a formal action, the local Board of Health recommends closure of two health facilities amid reports of abandonment and unresolved officer cases. The Seren district health committee orders shutdowns effective immediately, pending further review by Creston authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Board of Health
Ry Ce
Junko
Thwaa
Returned Heroes Arrive as Port Pirie Welcomes War Veterans
Port Pirie hosts a homecoming for returning soldiers Corporal Battary Trooper Voltkan Lieut J Clark and others. Local officials and the Fathers and Soldiers Association welcome the veterans with speeches and a decorated town, celebrating three years or more of overseas service and past wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Puts
Fort Pirie
Fela Ambulacce
Australia
Battary
Port Pict
Prix Vate 4
Voltkan
Hilendale
Baake
Voldran
Hin
Port Pirie
Hetat the
Mra 'T. KE
Waliis
Clerke
C. A. Digenhardt
Fathers Me Wsilone and Soldiers’ Association
Morgue Snd
W. C. Bister
Ansas
Haden Hy Oaborne
Port Fir
Loso
O. B. Peoiigh
Wention
Mwrabali
Geo. Tharleawort
New Zealand
Jack McCormack
H. Dodd
Mra Dodd
A. J. Cavenett
W. Clifford
6Th Battalion
Mia
Mr. Pelham
Bianco Peior
Clifford
Bimal Oar
Hove
Sond
Aod
Atios
C. A. Depenhardy
Moon Phases and Dates From a Historical Almanac
The text lists phases of the moon with several dates and altered spellings. It mentions full moons and new moons across months including May, July, August, September, October and December with numeric foils and misspelled terms.
Anzac Day Observance in Port Pirie Honors Fallen Heroes
At Port Pirie Town Hall a crowded Anzac Day gathering paid tribute to Allied soldiers. Speakers recalled Gallipoli and Western Front campaigns, honoring 298 Pirie men who fell, with the Salvation Army band playing as wreaths and the Last Post echoed, framing a solemn reflection on sacrifice and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perpe
Pirie
Cha. Ber
W. T. Shapley
Othwe
Park
Webb
Byterian
Buster
Ivell
Energa Wishart
Salvation Army
I. B Shipeay
Church of Chelet
Clonon
A. Appleby
Salvation Amy
Bar
A. Govane
Apts
Ipoli
Ansan
Bull
Jack
Tommy
Hare
Grigg
Aeron
Spain
France
Pyrensea
Alles
Holy Land
Gallipoli
Avatralla
Elas
Drmanin
Moukbees
Pranes
Flandern
Sinai
Boas
Gall
Jesus
Tim
Wanders
Bor Chronic Cheat Complaints Woods Great Pepperiniat
The note references chronic cheat complaints involving Woods and a figure named Great Pepperiniat, with unclear context and a 1 0 score or rating noted. Further readable details are minimal, leaving the core items as names and a vague dispute over cheating allegations.
The Budd Case at Port Pirie May Bring New Inquiry
Report from Port Pirie discusses public reaction to the Harold Jaques tragedy and the Budd case. It notes petitions to commute the sentence, calls for further inquiry, and mentions witnesses and the search for evidence including a tomahawk near Brook Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
Harold Jaques
Percival
Budd
Witneasse
Blao
Adam- Pees
Agaln
Taro
Meare Oathcart
Cohen
Brook Creek
Ainge
Rasideate
Heans Tonic Nerve Nuts Promises Restored Nerve Energy
Advertises Heans Tonic Nerve Nuts as restoring nerve tissue elements and pure blood to relieve lassitude and neurasthenic pains. Claims improved brain function and vitality. Sold by leading chemists at 5 shillings per box or six for 17 shillings 3 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hean
Fragmented Advertisement Listing Seeds and Goods
A garbled OCR style notice lists seeds bulbs vegetables and assorted garden items. It mentions Boise related terms and various unclear product names and store phrases without clear context or coherent details.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
A testimonial style advertisement urges readers to use Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for back pain linked to kidney issues. Mr G G Nicholls and Mrs Nicholls praise the remedy, claiming long term cure and urging others to buy. Sold by chemists and storekeepers at 2/9 a bottle, with six bottles for 16/3, from Foster McClellan Co Sydney. Do not forget to get Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Nicholls
Senate Road
Port Pirie West
Dean
Tom
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan's
Exempt Nights for 1919 and war reporting fragment
Exempt night rules for 1919 mention lights for vehicles and bicycles. The fragment lists dates across months and references a dramatic war report describing Australian forces, Canadians, and British divisions in a large operation with many prisoners, aircraft, and a German naval gun captured.
Port Pirie News May 3 189?
Fragmented report from Port Pirie notes the death of Mr Jenkins father of Gr Jenkins and a separate mention of Private Jim Fender Prindiville and a Mother’s Day observance. The piece references inquest findings about Jenkins death and local political and community figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messager
Bympatsy
Mondey Eight
Coabcil
Mecking
Symio
Jax. Jenkinn
Gr. J. Jenkinn
Mc Edwards
Tom Edwards
Eirclen
Warren
Jenkins
Bouth Aus
Foote
Satie
Wales
Jim Fender
J. Prindiville
Port Pirie
Haa
J. Prindtville
Adelside Pos
Prindivill
Mic
Dr More's Indian Root Pills Advised For Home Use
An old column promotes Dr More's Indian Root Pills as a universal remedy to maintain liver and kidney health and prevent costly medical care. It claims a simple regimen fits all classes, notes pills per bottle, and urges keeping the system in order through prudent spending and home care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery
de Morso
Dr. More
Dr. Mocws
For Bronchial Coughs Woods Gross Peppermink Cars
In a cryptic note the text references bronchial coughs and Woods, and mentions gross peppermint cars with figures 1 0 and 2. The readable fragments suggest a classified or ad item with unusual wording.
Poisonous cough mixtures and patent medicines warning
A fragmentary notice warns against harmful cough mixtures including opium and paregoric in family remedies. It promotes HEENZO as a ready-made alternative, noting prices and availability from G. W. Hean, chemist, Sydney, with directions for obtainment by post or store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heenzo
Hean
G. W. Hean
Manue
Castlereagh Street
Sydiney
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Port Piria Corporation
Local Board of Health
Jyna
Tad
Waser
Wonder Lit
Wayn
Worter-Woolpein
Uonemilsw
Direct
George Street
Sidney
Nsw
EV. A
Gowans
A. & W. Hackett, Ltd
Bundle Street
Adelaide
Criterion
Hapel
West End
C. Whallin
Dain
Olas
Edwards
Villers-Bretton
Ucderialian
Ameri
Yimob Wilk
Port Pirie ‘News
Moravias
Port Piris
Hsic
Bundey
Michelin
Michelin Universal
Coumrmona
Philip Marks
Bod & Trott
Scrib Terrace
Marshall's
Chembers
Ben's
Birks
Bonningtons
Irish _Moss
Hindiey Street
Adsiniin, Wettes
F.C. Cook
Clements Toute
Reveep
Perth
Clements Tonde la
Reavettey
South Australia
U.kitchen & Sons
Teasantom
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