Inquest Hears Fire At Port Pirie Hall
An inquest into a Port Pirie blaze heard details of the rear hall fire at the YMA and Druid Hall. Witnesses described a boy Allan Francis Williams identified as the arsonist, delays in contacting the fire brigade, and police testimony on the incident. The coroner advised Williams and released him to his father.
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J. Mitchell
M. Sa
Constably Matthews
Geach
Y.M.A
Ercret
Allan
Francia
Tennyson Amon Branley
Allan Gi
Ted
Goonhee
Rocald
H. Geachve
Allan Francis Ie An
Williama
Cumere
Stanley
W.c
Staci
Sit
Deg
Dean Wheelis
Will
Bote
Allan Williama
Allan WilWenie
Aldo An
Dan Williseme
Otter
Steele
Seerles
Williams
Kenny
Serangwu
Pottel
Rane
Steels
William
H. A. Williams
Allan Francia K. Williams
Manege
Young Wiliams
Letters About Kidney Disorders Credit Warner’s Safe Cure
A reader reports kidney trouble followed by relief after using Warner’s Safe Cure. The letter claims improvement in urinary symptoms and overall health, praising the product and noting availability in chemists and stores with pricing.
Port Pirie Amateur Rowing Club Opens Season With Demo
The Port Pirie Amateur Rowing Club opened the season with a Baltic Wharf demonstration on a Wednesday afternoon. The event featured a procession of boats including the Tarparri and Kirrara crews, a Practica Four and full outrigged fours, with close finishes and strong performances by Jones, Pearce, and Alicia versus Bonnie.
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Port Pirie
Baltic Wharf
Jones
Walker
Tearce
C. Benani
Pearce
Alicia
Love
Bonnie
Branmworth
Mire A. Neal
Mise M Dicks
Mr. C. Morgan
E. J. Wills
Ings
Mra.sovas
Pemerey
Laymann
L. Love
W. Ekvon
H. W. Leavens
Missea O. Middleton
M. Middleton
A. Neal
M. Diks
Props win tight opener as Caledonians falter
Port Pirie cricket report shows Props dismissed Caledonians for a meagre total of 0 in their first innings, Pimlott taking 5 for 26. Props then reached 124 in reply before declaring, with Gardiner and Nunan among the scorers. Caledonians were all out for 80, Pimlott again key with 26, as Props won by 44 runs in a defensive match.
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Props
Scochmen
Gardner
Pimlott
Caledonians
Dr. Dawson
Padman
McGregor
Prope
Lion
D. Nunan
Peake
W. Nunan
Propa
Searcy
Proprietaries
Nya
D. Nonan
W. Nupan
Brown
Rane
Mount Templeton
Wapetraw
Labour Party
Everard
Riverard
L. Bird
J. Mitchell
W. Higgs
Templeton
W. Gleeson
C. Hirat
Fangel
Cricket scorecard fragment at Castle E Cooper match
Readable names show batsmen and dismissals with scores and bowlers in a fragmented scorecard scene including Farrell, Regent, Burt and others. The text lists outs and partnerships with references to King and Johnson as bowlers.
Bramslers And Castle In Low-Scoring Bowling Duel
Tunings declared and bowling totals mark a tight match with Bramslers facing Castle. Key scorers include T Michael not out 8 and Zabrinich b Head, while Head's bowling leads with 3 for 15 and Cooper 1 for 11 as the bowling era totals suggest a balanced game.
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Castle
Johnson
King
Uayball
Bramslers
H King
E Cooper
F Dodd
Zabrinich
Michael
Sas
Burt
Mead
Mitchell
Lotal
Head
Cooper
B. Farrell
Lly L. Zubrinich
Swan v Ulman Planing Machine Injury at Balaklava Court
David Francis Swan sued for 19 pounds damages under the Workmen's Compensation Act after losing parts of his right thumb and index finger in December while using a planing machine at the defendants’ works. The court found Swan partly to blame, awarding 40 pounds plus costs, noting Swan’s lack of authority to use the machine and the employer’s liability considerations.
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Balaklava
Keats
Means
M. McPhersion
Peintiff
David Francis Swan
Migus
Lihnan & Sona
Brickleva
J. W. Vaughan
G. Downer
Wiman's
Frank Tilman
More Wok
Silman & Sons
Frack Illman
Ivaan
Ulman
Abe
Bis Father
Downer
Chambers
Mesara
Ilman
Sid. Fliman
Bin
Alfred Jacobs
Ilman's
Mr. Downer
Swan
Robin F. Tilman
Wan
T. George
Sid
Sidney Himan
Witners
Wark
Witness
Withee
Veughao
Frank Ei
Iman
Vaughan
Wilners
Thomas James George
Sliman
Withees
8.M
S.M
Church Picnics At Goyder And Balaklava This October
The Church of England reports annual picnics for St Marys of Goyder and Christ Church Balaklava held in October. Goyder’s Eight Hours Day event at Mr and Mrs Ernest Reuter’s drew crowds despite heat, with children's races and a Red Cross collection of £117 3s. Balaklava’s October 28 gathering at Mr and Mrs Theodore Helling’s faced poor weather, yet many churchgoers attended. Prizes were distributed with thanks to volunteers and wagon lenders.
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St. Mary
Goyder
Christ Church
Balaklava
Ernest Reuter
Reuter
Theodore Helling
Breelan Merchant Bets 30,000 Marks on First Soldier to Step British Soil
A Breelan merchant offers 30,000 marks to the German soldier who first sets foot on British soil with a weapon. The provocative pledge reflects wartime bravado and the high stakes of invasion deterrence.
New Pastor Welcomed at Port Pirie Congregational Church
The Port Pirie Congregational Church welcomed Rev T. B. Webb as pastor at a wartime gathering led by Rev Alfred Gifford. Speakers praised Webb, urged unity with other churches, and outlined plans for church expansion and better Sunday School facilities amid drought and war.
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Tuesay
T. BR. Webb
Bocdertowin
Alfred Gifford
Waion
Hastor
Webb
FT Bond
W. Wilson
Kading
Alew
Kadina
Bordertown
A. FE. Gare
E. H. Green
Bond
Gifford
Congregational Church
Port Pirie
Guy
Port Firie
Pompetey
Mr. Webb
Germany
Goj
Europe
Christ's Church
France
Bowmans Band of Hope Holds Best Meeting of the Year
The Bow mans Band of Hope monthly gathering at the Methodist church hall drew a full crowd Friday evening. Secretary Butler organized a strong program with songs, recitations, duets, a gong act, a temperance address, and other performances.
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Bowmans
Bowman’s Band of Hope
Butler
E. Daniel
H. Daniel
M. Wills
M. Smart
L. Carrial
L. Dahiel
T. Williams
W. Fraser
H. Swanson
Stan Rat
Wills
Mize P. Fraser
W. Mugford
A. Hiengua
Old Bridge Road
Saint Broa
H. Saint
H. Hillebrand
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