Port Adelaide power seals win as Sturt fight back
In a brisk Alberton clash Port Adelaide led early and held on as Sturt narrowed to within two goals in the final term. Port’s finish was strong with Morton and Cayman influential, while Sturt’s defence steadied in the second half. Morton kicked seven goals for Port, and Cayman's potency forced moves to check him as Port secured a premiership-standard win.
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Leak
Mott
N. Mender
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Jones
Hender
Simon
Cayman
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Green
Fisher
Aistrope
A. G. Smith
Whitehead
Martin
Payne
Dunn
J. Johnson
Curtin
Utting
Waye
Buck
Poetic fragment on settlers and land
Fragmentary verse praises sturdy settlers and the land they won from wilds. The lines mention May, strength, secure settlements, and enduring health through a reference to Great Peppermint Care, though the excerpt is incomplete and cryptic.
Port Adelaide Wins Narrowly to Halt Norwood in Third Place
In a spectacular Saturday match at Prospect Port Adelaide edged Norwood by one point to block a premiership place. Port's Bampton stood out as best on ground, while Norwood centreman Lyon matched him in a tight contest.
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Port
Bampton
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Norwood Defeat by Sturt Keeps South Hope Alive
Norwood, regarded as the most consistent man on the side, faced a narrow loss to Sturt, leaving South with a slim chance to reach the four. Sturt, bolstered by returning league players, edged ahead late. The contest mirrored the Prospect game with only two points separating the teams at the end.
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Sturt
Torrens
Death of Champion Rifle at Port Adelaide Range
John August Faehse of Alexandra Avenue Rose Park collapsed after completing his first round in the Cyclists Rifle Club competition at Port Adelaide on Saturday. He died within minutes. Faehse was a renowned SA rifleman, represented the state in interstate events, won trophies in Adelaide Melbourne and Sydney since 1908, and earned a Melbourne championship in 1930. He was a life member of Wesleys Rifle Club and long-time Cyclists Rifle Club member. He farmed near Roseworthy for 46 years before retiring nine years ago. He was born in Adelaide 65 years ago. his wife died four years ago. He leaves a daughter Mrs Calnan and two sons M and R N Faehse.
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South Australia
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Melbourne
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Cyclists Rifle Club
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Roseworthy
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R. N. Faehse
Shipping Police Staff Reduced at Port Adelaide
A further reduction has been made in the staff at the shipping police office at Port Adelaide. The alteration came into force on Monday. Previously six men were attached to the staff, now two only will be on duty.
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Shipping Police
Port Adelaide
Woods' Great Cure For Coughs and Colds
An old advert proclaims Woods' Great Cure for coughs and colds, claiming reliable relief and broad medicinal use. The brief note underscores the product as a trusted remedy in the era's household health catalog.
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Adelaide News Advertising Rates and Deadlines
Advertising copy for the Adelaide News must arrive by 10 oclock Thursday morning. Local agents listed with contact points. Rates include single column per inch three shillings, three months same rate, double column space at double rates, casual ads twelve words one shilling, over twelve up to eighteen words one shilling sixpence. Prepayment required for casual ads.
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