27 Aug 1915
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Newspaper
Port Adelaide News
Location
Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 27, 1915
Page
1
The text discusses wartime census planning and the need for universal participation. It argues citizens must cooperate fully and that practical constraints may delay full implementation. It highlights the urgency of accurate data and coordinated action, while stressing a shared national responsibility.
Fragmented text outlines the second schedule for wealth and income, detailing names in full, addresses, motor vehicles, income categories for the year ending 90 June 1915, and various income types. It mentions property, corporate entities, pensions, rent, interest, and other earnings, with unclear OCR gaps.
Winter goods marked down with quick sale offers on girls winter coats dresses muff sets robes and dress lengths. Bargains include gloves hosiery underwear and related items with prices across various dates and sizes while stock lasts.
The Port Adelaide Institute distributed annual scholarships to district students in a crowded Town Hall ceremony chaired by J. W. Channon. Premier Crawford Vaughan praised the institute’s work, urged youth to knit for soldiers, and stressed the Allied war effort and national duty.
Officials call for enthusiastic cooperation from every citizen to guide information to the government. Mayors officers and public spirited individuals have already offered assistance and urge faster sharing of correct details to aid the Commonwealth.
In a cheerful appeal amid wartime strain, Port Adelaide Institute praised for scholarships that fund more than prizes. It urges saving and supporting boys and girls, especially those in Belgium, while noting local performers like Jack Fisher and Miss V Thrush drawing hearty encores.
Mossie and Port Adelaide retailers Arthur Brown & Co. have carved a niche by naming the cue and finish of stylish ladies costumes. They announce reduced prices for made to order gowns, promising good value and urging Port Adelaide ladies not to miss the offer.
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