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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  3. EARLY MORNING BLAZE IN STOREROOM ADJOINING PIRIE TOWN HALL

    Promptitude of Pirie Fire Brigade in responding to a telephone call received at 3 a.m. yesterday averted the spreading to the main building of Pirie Town Hall of a fire which broke out in a galvanised iron storerooih at the rear. ...

    Article : 254 words
  4. ABANDONED BOAT AS GUN SIGNALLED VICTORY

    Abandoning their almost-submerged boat as the gun signalled the finish of the race, Pirie oarsmen won their first eight-oared event for 10 years on Port Adelaide River on Saturday. The race—junior eights, over one ...

    Article : 284 words
  5. INCENTIVE IDEA TO BE PROBED

    The Commonwealth Government would ask the Federal Labor Advisory Committee to examine systems of incentive payment, Mr. Chifley (Prime ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. LONG PIRIE SWIM TO HIGH SCHOOL BOY

    Taking the lead when passing Barrier Wharf steps, Harold Jennison, a 13-year-old student at Pirie High School, maintained his advantage and ...

    Article : 363 words
  7. "U.S. WOULD NOT STAND IDLY BY"

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.—The United States would not stand idly by if an aggressor attacked any of the signatory Powers of the North Atlantic Pact, Mr. Dean Acheson (United States Secretary of State) is reported to have told a meeting of the Ambassadors of Britain, Canada, France. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 128 words
  8. Torrens Win Eights; Fourth Title

    Rowing well in rough water, a Torlens eight won their club's fourth successive championship on Port River yesterday, easily defeating ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. INTENSIFICATION OF "COLD WAR"

    As unification of the West progresses there are unmistakable signs that Russia is reacting by intensification of the "cold war" and mounting pressure ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. New Move Expected For China Peace

    Vital preliminary negotiations for peace in China are expected within a few days at Shihsehia Chuang, 160 miles south-west of ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. Set New Record

    Marjorie McQuade, young Victorian swimmer, who set a new Australian record when she won the 200-metre junior freestyle ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  12. BOTH CANDIDATES CONFIDENT

    At the centre of the South Australian political stage at present is the quiet little Rocky River seat, so long occupied by the late Mr. J. A. Lyons, ...

    Article : 416 words
  13. FIFTH HOTEL FOR WHYALLA?

    Application for a fifth hotel for Whyalla is before Northern Districts Licensing Court and will be dealt with probably on May 10. ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. Pirie Biy Bitten By Red-Backed Spider

    Con. son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Politis, of The Terrace, Pirie West, is in Pirie Hospital as a result of having been bitten by a red-backed spider on ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. 78 Pfs. Of Rain In Pirie At Week-End

    From heavy falls of rain at the week-end 78 pts. was gauged at Pirie Post Office. During the 24 hrs. ended 8.30 a.m. on Saturday 9 pts. was ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. "No Man's Land" In Berlin

    A "no man's land" has been drawn through the centre of Berlin to enforce the Russian blockade, states Associated Press. ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. "WHITE AUSTRALIA" DEFENDED

    Australia could help the people of Asia raise their standards of living, but she would not be helping those nations if she were to take 20,000, ...

    Article : 252 words
  18. Hitler Alive, Says Mystery Woman

    Ruhr police have started a hunt for a mystery woman who is thought to be hiring agents to spread propaganda that "Hitler is alive and will return ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. JAPANESE STEEL FOR AUSTRALIA?

    The Tasmanian Government may import steel from Japan to overcome delays in hydro-electric power schemes. ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. Mass Protest Against Imprisonment Of Cardinal

    Thousands of Catholics flocked to St. Peter's square today for a mass demonstration, called by the Pope, against the life sentence imposed on ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. QUEENSLAND WELL AHEAD OF S.A.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  22. 88 HANDICAPPED FOR WHYALLA

    Eighty-eight swimmers have been handicapped for the sixteenth annual Swim Through Whyalla, to be held next Sunday. ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. RURAL PRODUCTION UP IN VALUE

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Mr. Pollard (Minister of Commerce and Agriculture) said yesterday that the total value of Australian rural production in 1948-9 was likely to reach £600,000,000 for the second successive year. Preliminary estimates by the Bureau ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 840 words
  24. RUSSIA'S POWERFUL SUBMARINE FLEET

    RUSSIA is believed to have 250 new submarines of a type similar to the revolutionised schnorkel-equipped U-boat ...

    Article : 412 words
  25. 34 DEATHS IN RAIL SMASH

    Thirty-four persons were killed and 150 injured when the Metz-Dijon express collided with a locomotive near Vesoul late on Friday night. ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. Pipe Break At Pirie Wharf Causes Siltage

    As a result of a fracture of a pipe below Queen's Wharf a subsidence of filling through sheet piling has occurred in a section of the berth. Deck ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. No Survivors When Planes Collide

    Fourteen people were killed when a British European Airways Dakota and a Royal Air Force Anson collided in mid-air near Coventry. There were ...

    Article : 30 words
  28. CYCLING SHIELD AT STAKE

    Pirie men's and women's cycle clubs will be strongly represented at a cycling carnival to be held at Broken Hill on Easter Saturday and ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. WIFE SUCCEEDS—BUT HUSBAND FAILS

    Mr. S. Kip Farrington, famous American big game angler, yesterday fished for the thirty-third day without catching a single fish. He fished ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. Sands May Fight For Empire Title

    Australian champion Dave Sands may fight Dick Turpin for the Empire middleweight boxing title at White City on June 2. Boxing ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. Mollie Hide (63) Saves Team From Rout

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  32. "EXPRESSWAYS MUST COME"

    Advocating the building of expressways (roads with an uninterrupted How of traffic and no cross streets), Mr. T. G. Paterson (chairman of ...

    Article : 188 words
  33. WIN FOR ALFIE SANDS

    Alfie Sands (10.6) knocked out Jack Bridges (10.2) in the second round of a bout at Newcastle Stadium last night. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. DELAYS AT PIRIE JUNCTION

    On a motion by Mr. R. Loveday VVhyalla Town Commission at its latest meeting decided to write to the South Australian Railways ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. PERSONAL

    Mr. Russell, M.H.R., left Pirie by train for the city last evening. He will fly to Canberra today. Mr. Bruce Fowler has been ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. C. Richards, R. Sedunary Win Cycle Races

    With a capital finishing burst C. Richards won a 12-mile road race conducted by Pirie Cycle Club on Saturday, Details:— ...

    Article : 138 words
  37. FROM DAY TO DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  38. Pirie Hospital Contribution

    In the latest issue of "South Australian Government Gazette" the Acting Director-General of Medical Services has set out the contribution to ...

    Article : 68 words
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