Unlawful Yankee Sweat game halted at Port Adelaide
Adelaide defendant changed on information of Praser with Rowing Cheltenham racecourse items used to entice others into unlawful play. Pleaded guilty. Praser said defendant was on the flat with spinning jenny and cloth to play Yankee Sweat. Penalty: fine and imprisonment under Justices Procedure Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Our Gower
Meoday
Parkinson Driver
Adelaide
Praser
Cheltenham Racecourse
Exaith
Port Adelaide Police Court Proceeding Fragment
Fragmentary report from Port Adelaide Police Court shows a Friday session with brief mentions of prosecutions and fines. References to a driver named Sekar and a March 23 Birkenhead Reserve incident appear amid garbled OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Toigather
Waaly
Sekar
Viewent
Marsh Thwan
Birkenhead
Extraordinary drowning accident at Murray River
Robert Lucas a Semaphore notable, once ran a jetty kiosk, died in a drowning accident with companion Mr Marshall while riding near Pumping Station on the River Murray. Lucas was a returned seaman, aged about 33, married with one child. Body recovered after two hours, horse and buggy sank. Remains buried at Murray Bridge.
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Robert Lucas
Murray
Mr. Lucas
Ib. L. Util
Kingston
Adelaide
Mhirray Bridge
Crushing accident at Rovewater for Mr J Hollands crew
A crushed foe, Michael O'Dea and another man working for contractor Mr J Hollands in Rovewater were loading timber onto a cart at New Tock on Friday afternoon when a large jarrah piece fell and crushed a worker. He received attention at Port Adelside Casualty Hospital.
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Michael O'Dea
Rovewater
J Hollands
New Tock
Port Adelside Casualty Hospital
Wheat loader injured in Port Adelaide fall
Laurence J. Fraser a single man of North Parade Port Adelaide employed at the Wheat Scheme shed at the Canal fell from the top of a load of wheat and sustained severe bruises He received treatment at the Port Adelaide Casualty Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence J. Fraser
North Parade
Port Adelaide
Partners’ Union
Canal
Ceramic ship Ceramic records smallpox on voyage
The Chief Quarantine Officer reported that the White Star liner Ceramic arrived at Fremantle with four smallpox cases aboard. The patient was sent to quarantine, the ship placed under quarantine, and 29 soldiers dependants and four troops also went into quarantine at Torquens Island before the vessel proceeded to Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Melbourne
White Star
Ceramic
Premantle
Torgens Island
Melboume
Port Adelaide Boy Scouts Parade Delivers First Aid Focus
The Port Adelaide Boy Scouts Association reports a strong Thursday night muster with 41 scouts present across all ranks. Ambulance work, rescuing and tenderfoot instruction highlighted the session. Instructor Hargrave visited with hopes to resume first aid guidance in September. Parents' evening is being prepared. no special parades for holidays.
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Hargrave
Stmetor
Yatala Methodist Band meets for April gathering
The Yatala Methodist Band of How held its fortnightly Wednesday meeting on April 14 with a large attendance. Mr. A. E. Gay gave a fine address. A musical programme featured Misses Darling, M. McMhenixe, Rowell, M. Badcock, T. Ivete, Mrs. Marmer and Messrs. Lincoln and Anner. A vote of thanks ended the evening with the National Anthem.
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Yatala
Howkreld
A. E. Gay
Darling
M. McMhenixe
Rowell
M. Badcock
T. Ivete
Marmer
Lincoln
Anner
Port Adelaide delegates push for Australian cooperative union
A Port Adelaide group attending a conference in Melbourne reports on the meetings from April 11 to 13. Delegates from Port Adelaide Industrial Co operative Society and Co operative Bakery Society discussed a potential Australian Wholesale Society, a federal cooperative union, and proposed a constitution to be sent to all societies for approval. The gathering included discussions on taxation, employment conditions, training, insurance, and a call to petition the Prime Minister. the conference concluded as productive with plans to resume next year.
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Port Adelaide
Melbourne Express
Sydney
Messrs J. Mackay
Whitmarsh
Stirling Taylor
Commonwealth Bureau of Industry
Irvine
Sydney University
Congress
Pucckford
NSW. Cn Operative Wholenaly Society
Tehre
England
Adelaide
Uratswood
Aes
Tye Tormeit
Bul Hess
Messrs Colley
Thadsey
Cooperative Wholesate Society
Pritay
Richarson
Bundunda Partners Co Operative Society
Pulsford
New South Wales
Mnen
Port Adelaide Salvation Army Mother's Day Service
Port Adelaide Salvation Army Dale street Port announces next Sunday April 25 Mother’s Day recognition. Music and Bible addresses planned with Mr J Stanley of the Seamen’s Mission delivering the address. Hall to be decorated and attendees to receive a spray of white posters with fastener. Adjvant Seaman anticipates full trailing.
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Salvation Army
Dale Street
J. Stanley
Seamen's Mission
Adjvant Seaman
Alleged Unlawful Possession Charged At Port Adelaide
George Matthew Rowland of Sutherkind Glanside faced Port Adelaide charges after April unlawful possession of fur pairs stockings a toothbrushes bird seed and related goods. He requested adjournment to seek counsel. Remand granted, bail set at £10 with surety of another sum.
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Pure
Longtime Port Adelaide resident Mrs Elen Frank dies
Mrs Elen Frank aged about 66 or older, born in Clonwell Ireland, arrived Australia in 1854 aboard Sir Edward Perry with family. She lived in Port Adelaide and Adelaide area, married Frederick William Frank in 1856, and had ten sons and a daughter. Her funeral notice and tribute describe a life of family devotion, musical ability, and active church service at Rosewater Methodist Church. Her passing follows the death of Councillor Richard Sutlutt’s wife Emily Sutour. The article notes other community notes on Miss Berry resignations and Sea Men’s Mission activities including paylor W C Brooker’s illness.
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Elen Frank
Young Street
Exeter
Port Adelaide
Clonwell
Reland
Australia
Sir Edward Perry
St. John Dunn
Erler
Messrs. A. 1 Vrant
Rangaros Island
Frank
Western Australia
St Unn
Reber
Ali
Uitieris
Richard Sutrut
Emily Sutour
Brssie Hess
Rosewater
Mierourteen
Heither
Jack
Werry
Mrerry
Beery
Seamen
Reverend A. D. McCutchen Tends To Draw Men To Faith At Glanville
The Rev A D McCutchen, who first preached at Glanville Methodist Church last Sunday, is described as a manly minister with a background in metal work and coal mining. Educated at Durham, he studied theology after winning a Tartley scholarship, served in South Australia’s Home Mission, and fought in Gallipoli and France before returning to Australia in 1919 to lead the Glanville church, after ministering to about 1000 soldiers at Rem.
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A. D. McCutchen
Glanvill Methodist
Glanville
Mettitehen
Durham
England
John McCutehen
Wun
South Australia
4Th Field
Am- Toulanne
Gallipoli
Egypt
France
Rem
Visit of The Prince of Wales Parade Details
A voluntry parade by members of a battalion linked to the Prince of Wales is planned through Adelaide's principal streets from the railway station. Uniforms arms and equipment will be issued to participants. Members are asked to apply by letter or telephone with contact details.
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Mike Wat
Prince of Wales
FLRH
Ailway
Adelaide
Herarade
Shere
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Port Adelaide Boy Scouts Association
Bork
Sing Ory
Wednehday
SDAY
Miracle OF Love
Mizzoura
Clifford
D. Gifford
J. Clifford
H.R.H
the Prince of Wales
IAI
J.late C. Piers
Ern. Brownett
Jolly
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