Skilled Labor Question Sparks Council Debate
Port Pirie council hears debate on requiring operative bricklayers union members for bricklaying tasks on water tables and gutters. Mr Boucher argues for skilled labor, noting higher standards and costs, while opponents cite bidding and efficiency. The motion offers union preference if available, with council awaiting formal reply.
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Tort Pirie
Crick- Layer's Society
Boucher
Council
Bio Society
de Warren
Warren
Aley
Bousher
Werres
Unley
Eng
Stredesman
Boucher—Yeez
Concervativya Council
Custedi
Salomontown
Bunaher
Boocher
Bargeyar
Hopkins
Bae
Ameniem
Pavitch
Forgan
Pavlich
Freeman
Cockburn
Fergan
Death of Mrs William Clark in tram accident
Port Pirie mourns as Mrs William Clark, 61, wife of Mesara Prest Bros. owner, dies from injuries after being hit by a tram in Adelaide. Deafness may have contributed. Her relatives include Mrs Andrew Carmichael Sen and sisters Mrs Ingleson Holman and Mrs A A Wilson. She was a longtime Port Pirie Benevolent Society member.
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Port Pirie
Mra
William Clark
Mesara Prest Bros
Adelaide
Adelaide Hospital
Mra Clark
Andrew Carmichael
Sen
South Terrace
Clark
Miesea Nita
Etelia
Andrew Carmiechsel
Telowie
Mra Iltigam Holman
A. A. Wilson
Port Germein
Andrew Carmichee
Dean
J. W. Davis
Ninth Street
Port Pirie West
Annual Broken Hill Smelters Picnic at Crystal Brook Set for October 24
The Broken Hill Associated Smelters picnic at Crystal Brook attracts strong local support. Secretary J S Hooking and organizer Mr Tom Heenan lead a capable committee, promising a large turnout with steady donations to the Red Cross society and festive riverbank scenery. Handicaps for pedestrian and bicycle events are announced with Mr J Hemers and Mr A E W Novica in charge.
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Broken Hill
Crystal Brook
Cery
W. Tonkin
Tom Heenan
Docting
Crvatil Brook
Sonore
O'D
Young
Caer
Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills Sent To Brother At The Front
A wartime appeal urges sisters to pack Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills with parcels for brothers at the front. The pills are praised as essential for soldier health, noting their durability in transit and daily usefulness. Military authorities reportedly accepted 10,000 bottles early in the war.
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Dr. Morro
Art Pilla
Dr. Morse
Egypt
Dr. Mcrae
Wheat and Ore Stacking Sites prompts council debate
Fort Firie October 6. The council again debated renter rights for wheat and ore stacking sites on the parklands. Councillor Warren pressed government reps for a clear share of proceeds. ministers and officials gave evasive replies. Warren urged full correspondence be laid before the House, even at personal cost, to expose the handling of the matter.
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Ira
North Ward
W. J.J. Cole
M.p.i
Eita
Ora
Yeaterday
K. P. Blandell
Board of Health
Wheat Board
Dr. Warren
Y Uossu
Asid
Ritchie
Nichelle
Hopkins
Warren
Forgan
Wiacombs Park
Tureday
A.W.A
Torley
Raip
Guy
Fire at Edgewood Poultry Farm Halbury Destroys Brooder House
A Friday night blaze at Edgewood Poultry Farm Halbury owned by Mr. Addison Titley consumed a brooder house with 400 chickens and six brooders. The loss, including bran and pollard, is estimated at £40 and the buildings were not insured.
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Edgewood
Halbury
Addison Titley
The Man With A New Idea Becomes Succeeding
A proverb notes that a person who presents a new idea is deemed a crank until the concept proves successful. The saying highlights skepticism before validation and the eventual acceptance of innovation.
Yoothamurra Girls School Glenelg Prospectus Notice
Yoothamurra School Glenelg reads as a boarding and day school for girls led by Principal Miss Dow. Describes healthy spacious grounds with balconies, outdoor landscaping, five acres, own livestock and produce, poultry and vegetables. Prospectus and information available from the Principal. telephone Glenalg 215.
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Glenalg 215
PIRIE PORT NEWS FIXTURES AND FAREWELLS
Port Pirie October news notes many items from the district. Private A Stanley Harris receives the Military Medal for bravery, while local cricket transfers affect Ivan Davey. Council debates post delivery extension, letter to the Postmaster General, and train services. Wound sergeant Lawrence Mars and the Nyora wreck medal presentation are reported, along with Captain Benton’s coastal work and wheat ship disruptions. Community notices include farewells, church services, and the Navy League Button Day plans.
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Port Pirie
Oeterber
Pirif Lad
A. Stanley Harris
H. A
W. Goode
N. Y. Harris
Cowan Street
Gawler
Park Pirie
Harris
Loral
Ivan Davey
Adelaide
Davey
City
Phetmarter General
Dua Courre
Tha Non
A. Poynton
M.H
Nyediesa
Thea Ietter-gorter
Gladstone
Park Firns
Sana
Ueatmer
Cap
A. Mara
Lawrence Mars
England
Maru
Port Piria
Sydney
Royal Humane Society of
Hia
J. A. Noultze
Fis Friandain
Port Piria Ad
J. A. Jislize
Dioceased
Me Holtge
Old Daya
Nelebahy
Agmaud
Wee Fir Macy
HW. A. & W. Goode
Adelaida Toy Company
Mr Butler
Mermaid
Anglo- Foreign Fibre Company
R.A.O.B
Institute
Thureday
Navy League
J. 8. Gaddes
W. K. Mallyon
Jean
Barrier Hotel
G. Edwards
J. Petty
R. Clarke
Woolnough
O. Akerman
Metere A. A- Pearce
A. E. Brett
A. H. Bevell
L. B. Knight
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Roo
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J. Hartow
T. A. Taroer
F. W. Mitchell
A.C
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OW. A. Hopkins
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J.N.H. Johnston
J. Cormack
J. H. Castle
H. Pavlich
K. A. Jenetzky
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H. L. Yeatman
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J. R. Brown
O. L. Miller
K. Finkeldaja
Aes
A. E. Davia
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A. Finkelde
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W. T. Timms
J. H. Waltore
B. Morrin
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W. Reid
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L. A. Groome
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W.T. Seymour
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Wada
CG. Anderson
MR. A. Titley
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Miss Dow
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Ellen Street
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T. Beasley
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Benton
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Methodist Central Mission
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Mary
Doon Hall
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Pirie
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Flow Pirie
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Adelaidea
Erpesta
Clements
Mrs. B. George
Gouger
Mromins Conchel
Barel
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London
Tidworth
Galiabury Pisin
Raisaut
United Kingdom
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Festattion
Devhos Killer
Deverng
Cersee
North Terrace
Kingz William Street
Adelaid
Duncan
Jetty Hotel
Shel
Royal Exchange
PO Ele
Boardex
Reunovations
Thin Hou
South Australia
J.kitchen & Sons Ltd
Thebarton
Gurban
Capetown
Ballarat
Benalla
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Passengar
Durban
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Grenfell JT
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Adelaids
West End
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Temperance
The
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P'ort Augusta
Tsueraone
Philip’ Marks
Rolway & Trott
Marshall's Chambers
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