06 Aug 1926
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Newspaper
Port Adelaide News
Location
Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 06, 1926
Page
1
Duell’s advertises a wide range of low priced clothing and fabrics including women's vests bloomers and tweed, navy serge, and silk fabrics. It highlights heavy wool tweed, all wool garments, and lamp shade accessories with multiple price points. Children and boys hosiery are listed alongside knitwear and lamp accessory materials.
The 18th annual report of the Missions to Seamen was presented in Adelaide. Receipts totaled £1,117 16s 6d with a balance of £189 19s 10d. Major expenditures included stewards salaries £407 5d and chaplain’s grant £231 2s 10d. Endowment fund fees of £1,000 were invested. The reconstructed Unter Harbor institute opened in September. Lord and Lady Stonehaven and others visited Outer Harbor. Several deaths and charitable efforts noted, with attendance rising at institutes despite ship disruptions.
A July Friday evening at Rechabite Hall Exeter featured the 1st Norwood Guides led by Captain Miss Grace Thomas visiting the Semaphore Company. The event showcased an Entertainer's Badge for Grace Tavish Hazel Richards Gladys Stanley Mavis Joy Joan Bell Bessie Warland Jean Warland Vera Parkyn Eulalie Braddock Rhoda Parker Elinor Thorpe Mona Bruce. The Norwood girls performed camp fire scenes songs recitations toe dances duets and signals with praise to examiner Mr J Tapping and a warm welcome from the District Captain.
Brownies program followed by a supper and a fine concert by the company, closing with the singing of God Save the King.
Heavy rain led to Rosewater floods with water in Addison Road as drains overflowed and streets submerged after rain from neighboring districts.
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