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Newspaper

Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 07, 1925

Page

6

The Open Air World of Spring Tones and Lost Rhetoric

A long reflective piece surveys spring moods, fashion, and social energy, noting almond blossoms, short skirts, and evolving tastes in books, film, and music. It contrasts festive postwar gaiety with lingering censorship, then shifts to Melbourne lectures on India, global unity, and Australian identity, praising leaders and cultural shifts while cautioning about rapid growth.

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Concert of original works delights Morr Gongervatorium crowd

At Morr Gongervatorium on Monday exstudents presented a debtful program of original vocal and instrumental works. Miss Hilda Gill and Miss Ada Wordie led appealing performances while Harold Wylde and Harold Parsons contributed notable settings. The evening featured a brilliant pianoforte concerto by Hi Brewster Jones and included art reproductions, literary pieces, and notes on bookbindings.

Morr Gongervatoriumy Bng Bevan Hilda Gill Reginald Bevan Harold Wylde Burns Ada Wordie Tenniyson Chile Birdie Baby Alex Burnards Olive Barnett Miss Weston Arthur Williamsay Harold Parsons Linda Wald Verkins Dorothea Vincent Td, Campbell Alex Barnard Brewster Jones Ceorge Mell Derwent Wood R.A. Norman Arter Wal Taylor

Stage Gossip on American Authenticity and Australian Talent

A long critical piece questions stage American authenticity, noting American actors like Fred Niblo and Elsie Prince, and discusses how Australian productions attract era figures. It surveys several performers and attitudes toward style, acting, and musical trends while reflecting on evolving tastes and the impact of cinema on live performance.

United States Australia Austala Faiuree Fred Niblo Louis Bennison Guy Bates Post Thurston Hall Louis Kimball Nanette Elsie Prince Marie Lloyd

Violet Memory Day Observed at Port Adelaide Ceremony Honors Fallen Soldiers

A violet memory service at the Oxone Theatre Port Adelaide drew a large congregation from The Semaphore and Port Adelaide Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial 1 branch. Led by Lieut Col Betts and speaker Lieut MJ Shepherd MA, the ceremony included hymns, a combined church choir, Salvation Army band, and readings. A collection supported the Soldiers' Cemetery West Terrace, commemorating Gallipoli and the sacrifices of World War I.

Port Adelaide Oxone Imperial 1 A R. McKay F Barnés Col Betts Weymouth B.C. Plarris R. Hatcher W. O'Brien Col. G. DO (Shaw 43Rd Battalion Lient Lient MJ Shepherd Nore Gseks Great Britain Australia Witternese

The Journey s End

Fragmentary text presents a poetic fragment with archaic phrasing about a rover returning home to comfort and weariness. The lines imply a longing for home and the journey s end, with unclear context or attribution.

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Fred Rason Opens Shop on Commercial Road

A new trade storefront appears on Commercial Road as Fred Rason opens a shop offering port alterations and shingling services. The listing mentions prices and related trades including hand-dying, tinting, and Melbourne experience.

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GILT-EDGED SECURITY AT 5% IN WAR LOAN CONVERSION

The Commonwealth War Conversion Loan offers gilt edged security at 5 percent with six to fifteen year options. It converts old bonds into new cash subscriptions, allowing holders to raise interest from 4 to 3 percent? cash lodged earns 5 percent. Applications available at banks savings banks and money order post offices Melbourne July 29 1925.

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