Port Pirie Sub-Division Senate and House Votes
The Port Pirie Sub-Division results show Senator Butterfield 2872, Hill 123a, Landies 2630, Bowell 2583, Informal 224. Yates elected unopposed. House of Representatives votes: Lyons 2838, Informal 147. Absent votes total 670 from Port Pirie area including Pirie West and surrounding localities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
Poynton
Senate
Eefama
Bub-Bivison
L. Mitchell
E. E. Garrett
Pirie West
Bolomontows
Warnertown
Wandearsh
Crystal Brook
Pirie East
Beetaloo Valley
Butterfield
Hill
Landies
Wee
Bowell
House of Representatives
Fon
W. Osborne
Port Firje
War front letters and local notices from Georgetown
Letters from Private Les Eyre describe trench life and front hardships as rain and mice plague affect daily life. In Port Wakefield and Wallaroo notes report elections, weather, shipping, wheat, and local mischief, including a rifle incident and labor changes at phosphate works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Mra Eyre
Les
Eyre
Lee
Lex
Lea
Wallaroo
Thougaoda
United Labor Party
Labor Party
National Labor
Benedict
Mr Beesley
Dunn
Beesley
Mixed notices and reflections from Adelaide area
A mosaic of local items includes political notes on Liberal and Labour gains in Torrens then and a death list with Mrs Ann Bottcher, Antony Bartowski, Mrs Daniel Kirk, and F H Ellis. War anniversary mentions Italy Austria and Port Augusta drownings, with miscellaneous maxims and jokes reflecting social life after Ascension Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Italy
Austria
Ann Bottcher
Mallala
Antony Bartowski
Adelside
Daniel Kirk
Riverton
F. H. Ellis
Woodville
Port Adelaide
Burra
Charles Hall
Port Augusta
J. O. Walker
Smith
Jones
General Smuta
League of Nations Society
J. H. Qheate
England
Relatives Rally at Port Pirie Hosts War Era Gathers
At Institute Hall Port Pirie Mayoress Mrs J B Geddes hosted a reception for wives mothers and children of men in active service. About 400 attended as an orchestra performed patriotic tunes and a program of songs recitations and dances. Councillor Warren spoke encouraging bereaved families and highlighted the noble Port Pirie contribution to the war effort. The Red Cross aided afternoon tea and children received sweet bags as the crowd sang the national anthem and cheers for the boys at the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
Institute Hall
J. 8. Geddes
Sddiery
Wan
Mia Stacey
Mesare G.gommow
Langsford
Scorrell
Hackendorf
Misa Parker
Mra Bald
Me A. Apeneys Dalce
Migeel G. Bellacci Myrick
Mra Warner
E. E. Garrett
Mra C. Morgan
Allo
A. EK. Moyle
Mre McMahon
D. Woolmough
Red Cross Society
Mayoresa
Antham
Mra Gadden
Messru Hoyes
Brehan
The Call for Men Enlistment Totals by State and Pioneer Battalion Call
For the week ended 5 May 1900 one thousand one hundred ninety men enlisted with Mother State leading the total at 428. Victoria 264, Queensland 142, Western Australia 191, South Australia 105, Tasmania 60. The weekly total dropped 85 from the prior period, with 94 enlistees in the State for the week ending 12 May and 135 volunteers. Port Pirie 16. Broken Hill 8. Port Lincoln Petersburg Tailem Bend five each. An urgent call goes out for tradesmen to join a Pioneer Battalion building railways roads drains trenches and buildings with recruiting officers available for details.
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Commonwealth
Victoria
Queensland
Western Australia
South Australia
Tasmania
Port Pirie
Dow
Broken Hill
Donoghue
Port Lincoln
Young
Petersburg
Noden
Tailem Bond
Matthews
Trench Comforts Fund Benefit at Port Pirie
Port Pirie May 12 report details the Iftarocon event at the Town Hall on May 2 raising funds and comforts for trench troops. Cash and gifts from many local residents supported the League of Loyal Women and front line distribution. A varied musical program and a brief Red Cross address accompanied the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
Port Viria
Mesdames Warner
Bald
McMahon
Appleby
Missea Leahey
Parkes
G. Gummow
Misa Doris Woolvough
Meyrick
Hall
Fea
Geddes
P. Hague
Mr. C. Morgan
A. South
C. Leitch
W. H. Butler
W. Clark
Robson
Bile
Milnes
Hudson
Wer
Middleton
Hayball
Brown
Marshall
Neal
Dawson
Webb
Brock
Parker
Johansen
Jeffrey
Cabb
C. Morgan
A. Brackenridge
Chriatop
Templer
Ide
Sudkamp
O’callaghan
L. Goode
Uradshaw
Rogere
Folhem
H. Lampoon
Pilgrim
Brow
Netting
Kimbar
Bache
Gilea
R. Brots
H. Pearse
H. P. Jacobs
W. J. Dodd
Jose
Degenhardt
Hawke
Errington
W. J. Lillywhite
Bracey
W. Robertson
Garrett
D. Davin
Janetsky
Gerken
A. E. Brett
Wade
J. Lillywhite
Flannagan
Roberts
Pickhaver
Fimlott
W. L. Martin
White
W. H. Moyle
Solomon
Wilkine
Thompson
Eegan
Starke
Mallyon
Biddell
Munro
Worrall
Goff
Hnell
G. McEwen
A. Pimlott
Goode
G. Good
A. H. Smith
C. Nunn
McQueen
Lavis
Dugan
Palmer
For
March
M. Lidde
Morgan
Phyllis Laver
Madeline Pilgrim
George Cattrall
M. Butterick
Messrs
Goode Bros
Crockery
Casa
Treleaven & Brown
Steamera of the P and O Branch Service Ships
The Steamera of the P and O Branch Service are all Fine Modern Vengels. They are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy and Electric Light, and have been spec ially built to ensure steadiness at sea. Each Steamer carries a Doctor and ample Stewards and Steward 2ases.
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Yates
POET
PIRIE
Angus O'Flaherty
Giyon
Barker
Livingston
Whitford
Boothby
Story
Gunoo
Grey
Hindmarsh
Archibald
Cavanagh
Wakefield
Footer
Makin
Labor
Imestown
Ministon
Maitlei
Eddsworth
Goontown
Torketown
Seaalites
Foster Makin Balaklava
Brinkworth
Clare
Jamestown
Eooringa
Minlaton
Moonta
Eeomark
Baddleworth
Snowtown
Terowis Wallaroo
Yorketown
Fedreck
the Sundowners' Club
Port Wakefield
Sundowners
Andrew Murphy
Nantawarra
Thomas Jones
Joe Smith
Ing Plains
Horace Alderberry
Sundowners’ Union
Rampos
Henry Ashford
Iim
Glenard
Hamilton
Twopenny
Fall Moor
New Moon
A. A. Edwards
M.P
Torrens
Nownasties
Trench Comforts Fund
Woods
Arangh Service
Durban
Capetown
London
Ballarat
Benalla
Beltana
Berrima
Borda
Gegrce Wills
Grenfell $Y
W. G L Parsons
W. L Parsons
W. L. Parsons
Furnitura
Chas
Nicholla Broz
Gladstone
Sale
Oues
Gladstore
Fort Piris
Chas. H. Nicholls
Sanpegson
Witnees
J.P. Victoria Street
Patersburg
Shanton Street
W. P. Dunaras
Witnese
J. McNaughton
Hawker
H. Nicholle
Mary Aanes Lippy
Nicholls
T. C. Weasruz
Pretoria Villa
Broker Hill
H. Nicholls
Mars
John ScHunz
Cobalt-street
Railway Town
H. Newman
Lane Street
H. Nicholla
M. A. Moors
Paton-strest
South Broken Hill
Nicholle
M. C. McLaventas
Piper-atresé
Mas. J. Allan
Nicholla
Gawler Chambers
North Terrace
Adalsida
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