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Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1919

Page

1

Tramway Trust schedules football patrons disruption plan

The Tramway Trust will cater for football patrons tomorrow and operate the electric cart until about 6.30 pm as part of the shipping dispute.

Tramway Trust

Hat misidentification shocks road observer

A correspondent reports near Lipson Street by Haswell where a passerby kicked a hat sticking from under a dray. A shout from beneath claimed the hat holder is trapped with his horse and dray, prompting a surprised encounter and warning not to kick the hat.

Lipson Street Haswell Anure Works

Death in the line of duty referenced by YMCA officer

An unclear report notes a death described as natural in origin but lacks a prior ecemeed certificate. Mention is made of the Madisee Gun Squadron and Mr. co Howard, a YMCA representative, within the same Brigade context.

Mr. Co Howard YMCA

Clements Tonic praising letter from Ellen Everett in 1917

A dated endorsement from Ellen Everett of Wellington New Zealand writing under May 1 1917 from The Wellington Medical and Electrical Massage Institute. She praises Clements Tonic Ltd as a top nerve food for neurasthenia insomnia poor appetite weakness sluggish liver and debility. She urges readers to obtain it from their chemist today. Health is life’s feast.

Ellen Everett Trical Wellington Medical and Eioctrical Massage Institute Aitken Wellington New Zealand Clements Tonic Clements Tonic, Ltd Sam

Trouble at Sugar Refinery Sparks Union Tensions

Labor trouble brews at Glanville works of Colonial Sugar Refining Co Ltd as Port Adelaide Storemen and Packers Union members protest shifts favoring returned soldiers over non unionists. Working Men's Association members voice concern while meeting planned next Monday. Adelaide manager Brandon Parsons notes some supervisors remain, reaffirming veteran preference for reemployment and letters sent to Repatriation Department to secure benefits until work again resumes.

Glanville Colonial Sugar Refining Co., Ltd Port Adelaide Storemen and Packers’ Union Working Men's Association Brandon Parsons Acti Adelaide

Captain Butler Returns From Home Flight to Enfield

Captain Harry Butler arrived back from Minlaton on Monday morning landing at Enfield after a direct Port Vincent to Outer Harbor flight. An enthusiastic reception greeted him with His Excellency the Governor, the State Military Commandant, the Chief Justice and Justice Buchanan present. The trip duration from leaving Minlaton to Enfield was 27 minutes.

Harry Butler Minlaton Enield Butler Buchanan Port Vincent Enfield

Wanted All Australia Memorial and Roll of Honor Sample Book

The Batish Australasian Publishing Service invites every member of the AIF and kin in South Australia to visit our office at Port Adelaide to view a sample book titled The All Australia Memorial and Roll of Honor. We seek a photo or biographical record from each enlisted member for inclusion in this grand public publication.

Alf South Australia All Australia Commercial Road Cannon Street Sellman House Batish Australasian Publishing A. T. Teasdale Port Adelaide

Increased Railway Fares Debate in Port Adelaide News

A leading article in the Port Adelaide News urges against the easy but unsound path of higher railway charges. A business analogy warns that raising rates to cover losses can empty customers and leave rivals with profits. Calls for an on-site railway commissioner and long term expertise over temporary quick fixes.

Port Adelaide Camier Ines Anthony Foster Fraser Australia

Branch School of Art Port Adelaide Classes Schedule

Branch School of Art in Port Adelaide offers Saturday morning and weekday evening classes in drawing painting and construction related drawing. Enquiries directed to the Institute Port Adelaide Act. Charlton Acting Director of Education handles applications and details.

Institute Port Adelaide Education Department Charlton

Port Adelaide and Suburban Cac ket Association Annual Meeting

The Annual Meeting of the Port Adelaide and Suburban Cricket Association will be held on Wednesday evening, August 27 at Hur Risus Hall. Members are requested to attend and send notices of interest. The undersigned invites all to receive information and partake in the association proceedings.

Port Adelaide Cacket Association APN Eel Hurrisus Amy Clute SC Assomation P Harris, Scarfe Lad Port Adelande

Alberton Cheerup Society Piano Programme At Salvation Hall

Members assemble at the Salvation Army Hall Dale Street Port Adelaide at 7 30 pm on Wednesday August 20 for a piano uniform musical programme presented by the Alberton Cheerup Society with Wy Tayntel published.

Salvation Army Dale Street Port Adelaide Wy Tayntel

Captain C. J. Clare Honored at Civic Farewell

Captain C. J. Clare CMG retires as District Naval Officer with a civic farewell in the Council Chamber. Mayor R. Smith presided, praising Clare’s 40 years of service, seamanship, and knowledge of Spencer's Gulf. Commander L. Bracegindle attended. Clare recalled his career from 1868 arrival until master of Governor Musgrave and later commands.

J. Clare Cmg R. Smith Port Adelaide Naval Service South Australian Spencer's Gulf Musgrave Cleland Clare Baw Aunet W. T. Rose J. L. Lewis Ro Fraser Australia Australis Vette Down Ikro Diana Braceghete Clue Li

Relief Work at Port Adelaide Town Hall

Relief volunteers at Port Adelaide processed groceries and meals with strict per pound accounting, aided by a Government grant matching council funds to cover essential relief. The operation ran from late morning until afternoon, with workers improvising siting and lighting, and officials praising the effort amid ongoing distress.

Port Adelaide Tion Medina

Central Meth Misison 4th Men’s Anniversary Service

The event notes a 4th anniversary observance by Central Mission with a Sunday service on August 24 1919 featuring Soluc and Choruses by the Men’s Choir. The text highlights church music and community participation in a period religious program.

To Do Away with the Yellow Flag

Port Adelide City Council last week debated ending the yellow flag practice. Dr Wright supported removing the flag, saying it has no use as rules are frequently altered. Ald Anderson and Cr Cleland opposed, voting to keep the flag. motion failed four to three.

Brown Port Adelide Wright Ald Anderson Abe Cleland

R. J. Underdown Birkenhead Grocer and Draper

An advertisement for R. J. Underdown of Birkenhead offering grocer and drapery goods with coupons on everything. It lists a phone number 2558 for inquiries or orders and promotes a wide range of merchandise under one shop.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Specul EES Excellency Lord Captain Butler Semaphore Road Exeter Me Institute Alberton Cheerup Society Captain C. J. Clare F. W. Moore Central Meth Missson Western Australian Insurance Co. Ltd Iu. Se Motion Coutce R. J. Underdown Birkenhead Grocer and Draper Ronmongery and Crockery Conrad DR. Peach
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