Stolen Clock Case At Adelaide Police Court
Henry Dum was charged with larceny of a clock. The court heard the clock was Henry Watson’s property, left at 620 Sa Street. The defendant pleaded guilty and was fined six shillings with fifteen shillings costs, in default one day’s imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
For Adelaide
G. W. Halcomibe
S.M
Henry
Tee Ruane
H. J. Watson
Glanville
Dearee
Etheltan
Wateon's
Ian
Murray Water Conference Scheduled for Mildura Meeting
A deputation to the Minister is proposed with two delegates led by Alderman Andelma. A conference on Murray water will be held at Mildura on September 1 to discuss the invitation and participate in the deputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andelma
Mildura
Mr John Meegan's Orchestra Social at Semaphore Town Hall
A social and dance at Semaphore Town Hall on August 23 featured Mr John Meegan's Orchestra with Mr Jack Fewster supplying music. The event included an excellent supper in the gymnasium, with Mayor and Mayoress present and a display of attendees in elaborate gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meegan
Semaphore Town Hall
Jack Fewster
H. Slade
Oye Abyss
ALC
Miss Allingham
Mrs Melling
Cowan
G. Melling
Marie Firzpatrick
Kessell
O. Gorman
E. Danvers
Georgette With Jade’ Ornamentation; Mrs. Hall
A. Wincest
Mrs. Darnell
Helio
Eve Je’ Tindall
New Zealand
S. Wisuchope
Georgette
Mice L. Wald
Miss. Bonde O'Matty
Edna Morgan
Nance Graham
Elsie Menderson
P. Beker
Mies L Watson
Seong Thas
Mrs. Ross
Stubington
Jean Ross
Miss Heath
P. Purdie
Eileen Rodman
Mre J Ste
Phona
D. Ryas
C. Baines
V. Rodman
Jean Leandrets
Linewin
B. Oldvield
A. Parks
T. Praser
Miss Craser
Mousseline
Hse! Lindsay
Kinfisher
Shepherd
C. Nuttall
Swiss Spricot
Great Peppermint Core Advertisement Ends Surfside Snippet
In every Weekend bungalow and every surfside camp a remedy appears. A safeguard strong and sure for cough and cold, Woods Great Peppermint Core is promoted for young and old alike.
Pigeons Seize Record Long Voyage On Steamer Bakara
Two pairs of pigeons tended by ship's carpenter Jo seph Weir on the Bakara reportedly set a voyage record by flying part of the distance from Colombo toward their lofts. Liberated daily, they returned to their cages at night and remained in good condition. One pair reportedly hatched two young in the Red Sea during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Weir
England
Colombo
Weir
Porkt Adelaide
Red Sea
Bay of Biscay
France
Port Adelaide honors Constable McCormack at farewell
Port Adelaide Police Division gathered Thursday to bid farewell to Constable W H McCormack who moves to plainclothes duty at Port Pirie. Inspector Noblet led tributes, with sergeants and detectives praising his service and presenting a briefcase and wallet. McCormack thanked the group and left for Port Pirie today. A silver calabash pipe intended for Mounted Constable Pyne, formerly of Largs, will be sent to Kingscote on Kangaroo Island. Giant aeroplanes for Empire air routes ordered by the British Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Larewell
W. H. Mc. Co
Port Pitie
J. E. Noblet
Mr. McCormack
Sergi
Wilkin
Semaphore
Trotter
Sergie
Bridgland
McKerney
Donelian
McCormack
Port Pirie
Pyne
Largs
Kingscote
Kangaroo Island
Port Adelaide Institute Drawings Classes Schedule
Port Adelaide Institute of Arts and Crafts offers drawing and painting classes. Classes run Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday morning with geometry, letter drawing and commercial art topics. Next term begins September 4 under Principal L. H. Howie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide Institute
Poultry Sitting and Incubator Lots Offered
Sittings and incubator lots of Leghorns Rhode Island Reds and American Bred Chicks Orpingtons cockers offered by C Herbert at Wattle Poultry Farm Newcastle Street Alberton inspection invited.
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A.B.C. B
C. Herbert
Wattle Poultry Farm
Newcastle Street
Alberton
Pupils Interviewed on Wednesday at Alberton Music School
A group of pupils attended interviews on Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Aubrey Wilson's Fussell Place Alberton for music lessons in violin and theory in a local music school setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atla Zevan
AMU
Aubrey Wilson
Fussell Place
Alberton
Port Adelaide road by law up for debate over nine ton limit
Port Adelaide Council drafts a by law to curb road wear, restricting loads to nine tons. William Adams and Co object, urging rubber and steel tyre vehicles be treated differently. They cite higher loads in Britain, America, and other Australian states, warning the by law could hinder transport and trade. Alderman Anderson seeks deferral to study rubber tyre exception. In a separate matter, customs seized opium and pipes from two Chinese firemen aboard the Dutch steamer Tikandi at Jirkenhead, with three men held for possession, to be dealt with by Melbourne authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Messrs
William Adams and Co
New York State
Teanon
Anderson
Messrs. Adams & Co
Vincent, Preeman
Heritage
Jirkenhead
Ming Chan
Vircent
Ah Leung
Bootewain
Murford
A.C. Threlfall
Melbourne
Adelaide
Renuel
Charitable effort match aids Waterside Workers family
A Waterside Workers member James Ridan died leaving a wife and six children in straightened circumstances. A relief committee led by P J Ryan and F L Clifford has organized a fundraiser at Alberton Oval with a 2:45 pm football match Drivers vs Waterside Workers. An afternoon carnival opens at 1 pm featuring Etheltan vs Port Church United, races by six school teams, and music by Port Adelaide Philharmonic Band. Tickets cost fd with reserved seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ridan
P. J. Ryan
F. L. Clifford
Alberton Oval
Aftrnoon
Etheltan
Port Church United Clute
Port Adelaide Philharmonic Band
Port Adelaide City Council Meeting Minutes Report
The Port Adelaide City Council met on Wednesday evening with Mayor H. Slade presiding and Aldermen Tapp Anderson Price Clouston Conn isters Brown Pickett Lambert Condon Jones Pudney Davey Baudinet and Harrison present. The notice records the attendees and confirms the council proceeding details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Mr. H. Slade
Tapp
Anderson
Price
Clouston
Connisters Brown
Pickett
Lambert
Condon
Jones
Pudney
Davey
Baudinet
Harrison
Sramews Miesson Concert on Wile Street Delights Sailors
Review of last weeks sea men's concert on Wile Street featuring Cragness and Mr McKensie with songs, dances, and monologue. Performances by Morrison Ingram May Nianis Neilsen Edna Buckley Mabel Dann Phyllis Batson plus supporting singers and a lively duet. crowd applauded and enjoyed the entertainment aboard the ship C over in port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cragness
Mr. McKensie
Morrison
Molly
H. Ingram
Edna Buckley
Bir
Barnes
Mabel Dann
Phyllis Batson
Mr. Gallacher
Sheen
Mr. Poster
Mabel Dunn
Daddy
B. Dunstan
Barnes and
Mesdames
Jack
Port
Danger of Delayed Bridge Work Over Hart Street Overway
Councillor Baudinet urged the Tramways Trust to finish stone setting on the Hart Street overway bridge quickly. He proposed temporary filling of the gap if stone supplies were short, as the uneven road endangers traffic with only one side open. Councillor Brown added that it was a miracle no fatal accident had occurred yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baudinet
Hart Street
Counci
Tramways Trust
Trafic
Brown
Annual Social of Institute Celebrates Engineers in Port Adelaide
The 45th annual stake social of the Australasian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers was held in Port Adelaide on Monday night with President BLI D. Melvori presiding. Mr Pipe delivered the toast to the Institute, praising the years work and the spirit of brotherly love. W. Herry noted the branch had about 3800 members and emphasized the growing reach of the engineering profession across industries. An excellent musical program followed with contributions from several performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australas Engineers
Port Adelaida
Bli D. Melvori
Pipe
Institute of Marine and Power Engineers
Susan
Iternal Coml
Ras & Fur Power
Memos
AH. Holt
Bie Vee Lee
Menaal
Institute
W. Herry
Ame Wien
Adt
Futuer
P. A. Rox
Mensen
W. P. Cropper
W. F. Allen
Messrs. W. Joyce
L. Clarke
T. King
H. Bint
W. Wood
A. E. Cook
A. McFarlane
H.R Sutherland
Body recovered of Joseph Taylor after boating incident
George Lake, a Haale Stateien Comeau, observed a body surface while looking into the water at Whari. Constable Booth Bury identified the deceased and escorted the body to the Morgue for a police hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Taylor
George Lake
Whari
Charles Urry
Booth Bury
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Duell
Semaphore Road
MR. John Meegan
Pigeon’s
Port Adelaide Institute School OF Arts and Grafts
L. H. Howie
Sramews Miesson
Wile Street
Syd Ingerson
King William St
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