Fatal Accident at Smelter Dump Port Pirie
Port Pirie November 10 A fatal accident at the Broken Bill Associated Smelters Dump occurred about 7 40 am on Tuesday injuring young horse driver Frederick George Vesey son of F Vesey of Port Pirie Wear He fell under a pot while the wheel passed over his leg despite first aid and amputation at the hospital He was 16 years old and employed as a horse driver at the dump A coroner led inquiry with police and company representatives present noting narrow gate lines and a dangerous setup at the dump with calls for safer equipment and procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pitts
Merera J. J. Médigin
J. Routledge
Workea
Australian Natives’ Association
The
Druids’ Order
W. L. Blight
Kennedy
P. Hegue
J. W. Regan
A.W.U
Dean Daweon Seil
Frederick Geo Vessey
Port Pirie
Deceseed
Sod
Tie Soo Matthew Edward Walab
Grey
Catchman
Constable Kennedy
Regan
Nateide
Veassy
Tregeal
Trevare
Mr Hague
H. Moppstt
Vesey
Veerey
Fred
Veasey
June Watt
William Watt
Vessey
Dissot
Firet-Sid
Matthew Mark Owens
Dreeweed
Pate
Geostable Kennedy
Eame
Ventey
Walsh's
Nt Senteg
Plummer
Vesney
Aml Gonstatie Kennedy
Owens
Catchpole
Watt
Geay
Earl
Walah
Ferdderick Gaerg
Rivera
Sveral
Droide
Boy Sconte
Caiete
Dead Shot Worm Pellets Reported To Aid Child
A statement from Mrs. Peter McGrath of Newtown Sydney describes rapid improvement in her two year old child after two doses of Comstock's Dead Shot Worm Pellets. She says the child, once thin and weak, gained weight and health after expelling three large stomach worms. The product advertised as a medicine for worm treatment with price 3/6 per packet.
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Comstock
Peter McGrath
McGrath
Hordern Street
Newtown
Sydney
Iniemis
W. HL Comstock Co., Ltd
Loe
Church Hill
Drowned Seaman John McGill Found at Port Pirie
Port Pirie on November 10 a seaman named John McGill of the steamer Hoorara was found drowned in the Smelters Dock near the Kapas. An inquest found death by suffocation due to drowning with no clear cause for how he entered the water.
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Port Pirie
Robert Brown
B.A.A.S
Kapas
Taverner
Griffen
John McGill
Hoorara
Bh.a
K.M. Sabine
O. Leitch
A.A. Barna
Versael
Calleh
Raent
Rudroct Prices At The Out Of Type Paper
Fragmentary text notes pricing and sourcing at a local paper facility. Details are unclear but reference to Rudroct prices and pager-related items appear.
Port Pirie Council Minutes Reflect War Losses and Local Concerns
Port Pirie council meetings honor fallen soldiers including Lance-Sergeant Al Hiern and Privates Edwards and Wiledon while noting Lieut H Carr. they discuss cemetery cleanliness, weighbridge testing, sanitary work, and road/land leases. The mayor cites wartime sympathy, planning conference notes, and utility issues as Dr Cockburn and Dr Hopkins raise sanitary and public safety concerns.
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Wien
Port Pirie
Hiern
Edwards
J Torger
Wiledon
R. R. Clark
F Warriot
Syd. Scott
H. Carr
Pirie
Adelaide
C. J. Patterson
Cockburn
Hopkins
Solomontown
Tridges
Church Circle
Palmer
Victoria
South Australia
Port Pirie News items mix in a court case and local society
The Port Pirie page reports a court inquiry into an accident at a shipyard tied to the steamer Kanloryra and mentions the Buckingham Palace in court dialogue. It also covers the District Trained Nursing Society election, Aboriginal place-naming debates, pioneers’ acknowledgments, a vagaries case, an Excelsior Band concert, and the first load of the new wheat from Telowie.
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Rvolonga Sug — Meee South
Fell & Vo
Kanloryra
Trea Moesre
Miachirn Precretary, Ltd
Koolonga
Weden
Buckingham Palavh
Da'prat
Port Pirie
W.A. KA
Geddes
Lane -Corps
Inglis
Ees
Treteenth
Lance-Corp
Toziis
Ios
Gaddog
YMC. 4
Fort Piria
Tes
J. 5
G Ddes
Mears A. A. Vegenhardt
W. Clarke
E. 4. Waddy
H. Hay
Gowanesa
Jas
Johnston
L F. Hayward
J. Andrew Pawaen
Hodge
Nora Clare
D G. Lewis
Wade
Lée
Mra W. Wood
Siiely
Pirie
Commonwealth
Weg
Port
Mc. &. Delano
Port Pine
Henry Young
Warnartown
Tom Warrentel
Pat Evans
Kain Bros
James Lawrie
Martin Spain
Garry Hannan
Feddy Walab
Oliver Horner
Janon Galloway
Courer
Wadseeday
Charles Fosbery
Feaberry
Conatablea
Excelsior
Excelsior Band
Central Parklands Rotunda
McGoldin Holmes
Honoy
Soldier’s Memorial Park
Aesson
James Brine
Telowie
Mvsara James Fell and Co
Wheat Harvest Board
Brina
C.A. Dagenhardt
Mesera James Bell & Co
Neighborly Caution Prompts Quiet Reflection
A short proverb urges restraint in opinion about others. It counsels silence if one cannot speak positively, advocating restraint over rumor or slander. The message emphasizes neighborly harmony and personal restraint in speech.
Courtesy and Economy Guide Encourages Frugal Living
A local column urges readers to be courteous yet economical, emphasizing thoughtful spending and polite social conduct. Tips include budgeting, reducing waste, and choosing practical purchases, reflecting a broader community ethos of prudence and shared responsibility.
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Smelter
Our
Port Pirie Corporation
Otober
J. A Geddes
Lo A. Hopkins
Valmer
T. Vreeman
Cookburn
E. E. Traretti
Major A Leonard
Jas. Varrel
HA Ricewitck
W. Whittard
Briclayers’ Federation
Council
Unley Corporation
Bricklayers’ Society
Boucher
Dr. Palmer
Cr. Cockburn
H. W. Goode
Ercildom- Cr
Freeman
W. J. C. Cole
M.P
Dr. Cockburn
Dr. Preeman
H. M. Pimlott
David Street
Johnson
Cr Palmer
Cr. Hopkins
Carrie
A. M. Lawrie
Nelshaby
Restone Varling
A. Teutton
M.H.R
Electric Light Committee
Electric Light
Messrs. Howard, Smith & Co
Jas. Farrell
Sedan's Corner
Maytown
Alexander Street
Sec
Leonard
Globe Hotel
Rieschiek
Coal Board
Cr. Freeman
Cr. Palmer
Electrician
Warren
Murphy
Forgan
Pavlich
Dr Hopkins
Local Board OF Health
M_ &E. Goode
West Ward
Port Pirie News
Kanks
Australia
London
Tidworth
Fiskaul
Antic Te Maas
United Kingdom
Securitien Savings Bank Department Aed
Minimum &T
Pare Sene
Papua
Pacillities
BRRR
SLL
North Terrace
King William Street
Hi. Duncan
Jetty Hotel
Glenelg
Royal Exchange
Rattorations
Bates
Sam
Tom
Epaby
Jour
Southern Cross
Phons— Contra
P. J. Flannagan
Gawler
R. G. Slope
Sussex Street
North Adelaide
Conrad
City of
Slope
B. G
S.A
Clements Tonle Ld
Rozelle
Holland
C. Goodwin
Government Road
Avis Park
Dean
Doan
Foster-McClellan G
Pitt Street
Caierion Hotel
Proprirtor
E. & W. Hackett, Ltd
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