Adelaide Court Hears Labor Dispute and Arrest Recount
At the Fort Adelaide Police Court Judge Halcombe presided over cases involving John James Baker and another man linked to theft and book tampering in Judastown and Queenstown. Police described searches and seized small sums, while observers noted ongoing wage talks, export aims for flour, and collaboration between mill owners and workers amid arbitration. The Port Adelaide Waterside Workers branch seeks reinstatement of affiliation with the Trades and Labor Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Adelaide
G. W. Halcombe
John James Baker
Queenstown
E. Noblet
Long Street
Judastown
Hise
Webber Street
Besa
Beojamic Baker
Onegistawe
Ian Sea ‘Shila
Ha Qichareh
Long
QuerumMown
Sardas
Bard
Gio
Mel Ce
Hanelerry
Port Adelaide
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Port Adelaide Trades and Labor Council
Cooncil
Maintenance case heard in Port Adelaide court
The Port Adelaide maintenance matter involving a husband seeking remission of his wife’s maintenance faced absence of the wife and lack of summons. The magistrate noted the Adelaide origin of the case and postponed, with the hearing unable to proceed due to lack of notification and non-appearance. The husband cited illness and doctors certificates for two months’ incapacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Adelaide
Ghidfren
Stan
GW. Halcombe
J. E. Manning
Fort Adelaide
S.M
Gret Place
Tay
Elderly Man Rescues Fireman Near Port Adelaide Bridge
Peter Johnson of Torrens Road Franklin, aged 60s, braved dark conditions and low tide to rescue Patrick Owens, a Dilga steamship fireman with rib injuries and a head wound, from the water beneath Robinson's Bridge. Johnson crawled along timbers, lifted Owens to safety, and carried him to a wharf, actions praised as life saving despite his age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Johnson
Torrens Road
Franklin
Patrick Owens
Port Adelaide
Robinson's Bridge
Owens
Johnson
Messrs
A. & E. le Mesurier
Hai
Folnson
Flour Millers Arbitration Case Visit at Port Adelaide
The Federal arbitration case in Adelaide, presided by His Honor Jadee Drake-Brockman, and involving mill owners G G Downe and W Thomas & Co with officials George Lewis H Grose and Frank Condon, visited the Port Adelaide mill. The Mayor and council welcomed them. no strikes have occurred in 20 years, underscoring peaceful industrial relations. Condon noted longstanding ties with employees as the group toured the Adelaide Milling Company facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Jadee Drake - Brockman
George Lewis
Bulls
Mi G. G
Aderlade
Port Ade
Australia
Crs
Moore
Tonesalan
Frank Condon
Porty Adelaide
Four Port Adelaide Boys Plead in Juvenile Court
Four boys pleaded guilty in Port Adelaide Juvenile Court to unlawfully being on the premises of F L Jones hosiery mill on Port Road. The manager testified seeing them near the boiler. two gave wrong names and escaped but were recaptured. Fathers agreed to discipline and pay costs. all were discharged on undertakings to chastise them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Halcombe
J.D. Jones
J. By Manning
Port Adelaide
F. L. Jones
Port Road
Portland
Samuel Holewell
Mal
Marist Brothers’ School
Port Adelaide Constable Allchurch Transferred to CID Adelaide
Personal plainclothes constable Allchurch famed for service at Port Adelaide is moved to the Criminal Investigation Department in Adelaide after four years in the force. His last duties were in Adelaide and Wallaroo and Brighton, returning to Adelaide three weeks ago before his Port Adelaide posting. He is the son of Detective-Sergeant Allchurch, the former Police Prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alchureh
Port Adelaide
Criminal Investigation Department
Adelaide
Wallarso
Music on the Continent
Mr. W. Arundel Orchard, director of the Conservatorium of Music in Sydney, travels from Australia aboard RMS Drama after eight months abroad. He visited England, France, Italy, Austria, Germany, Poland, and Czecho Slovakia to study music and attended Bayreuth Wagner festivals. Vienna and other European capitals retain musical prestige, with encounters involving Kriesler and Heileite on the Continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Arundel Orchard
Conservatorium of Music
Sydney
New South Wales
RMS Drama
Adeaide
England
France
Italy
Austria
Germs
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Bavaria
Bayreuth
Orchard
Vienna
Kriesler
Heilete
Australia
Bootmaker's Shop in Port Adelaide Break‑In Report
Thieves broke into W Danvers boot shop at St Vincent Street Port Adelaide between 9pm Saturday and 1am Sunday by smashing the front window. Only a couple of cheap knots were taken, no other valuables apparent.
Cardinal Cerretti welcomed in Adelaide for Eucharistic Congress
The Pontifical Legate Cardinal Cerretti and visiting clerics arrived by RMS Orions 21 at Outer Harbor and were warmly greeted by Archbishop Spence and Bishop Killian. A motorcade of about 100 cars carried them to Adelaide with Papal colors on display as crowds and students lined streets in honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outer Harbor
Cardinal Cerretti
Sydney
Adelaide
Spence
Port Augusta
PB. Killian
Cardinal Cerresti
St Peter's
Lates Bay
Sti Joseph's Orphanage
Military Road
Semaphore
Sacred Heart Church
St. Josephi's School
St Vincent Street
Port Adelaid
Marist Brothers
Carmelite Fathers Visit Stirs Port Adelaide Crowd
Port Adelaide saw huge crowds along Port Road Alberton controlled by Sgt J L Golding and local police. Rev Father Magennis of Rome travelled with church dignitaries for the Congress and expressed delight at returning to Australia. He would visit Carmelite Fathers in Alberton after the Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Road
Alberton
Port Adelaide
J. L. Golding
Pather Magennis
Father Magennis
O.C.C
Rome
Carmelite Fathers
Port Ad
Australia
Mail Steamer Cossmerind Bound East From Outer Harbor
The Orient mail steamer Cossmerind by Camain C G. Late son departed Outer Harbor Boston with passengers mails and cargo then continued its voyage east in the afternoon after disembarking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cossmerind
Camain C.G
Orient Mail
Orame Sa
Boston
Passenger Hurt After Fremantle Stop Aboard Orama
On arriving at Outer Harbor from London the mail steamer Orama reported John W. Pickering of Box Hill Victoria slipped and fell, striking his head. He was brought ashore and admitted to Adelaide Hospital for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fremantle
John W. Pickering
Box Hill
Victoria
Adelaide Hospital
England Cricket Tour to Australia Detailed in 1930s Remarks
Captain B W Ballantyne described the England team as the most interesting since the war and carefully chosen for Australian wickets. He noted strengths and weaknesses including Barnes and Poster, Nicholls, Hobbs, Chapman, Hendren, Ames, Duckworth, and Smith, with Hammond, Leyland, Tyldesley, Tate, Larwood, and Freeman shaping expectations for a potentially atmospheric tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Ballantyne
Australia
Outer Harbour
Barnes
Maurice Nicholls
Essex
Chapman
Hobbs
Hendren
Wickeet
Leslie Ames
Duckworth
Smith
Hammond
Leyland
E. Tyldesley
Tate
Larwood
Freeman
Storemen and Packers repudiate Pan-Pacific Secretariat
The Federated Storemen and Packers 5.A. Branch repudiated affiliation with the Pan-Pacific Secretariat at meetings on August 13. The Adelaide Division on August 21 and the Port Adelaide Division on August 23 endorsed the State Executive's repudiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Storemen and Packers
5.A
A.ct.u. Congress
Pan-Pacific Secretariat
Adelaide
Port Adelaide
Pan-Pavifie Secretariat
Adelaide University appoints Professor Fitzherbert in classics chair
Professor Fitzherbert arrives from London to hold the chair of classics at Adelaide University replacing Darnley Naylor. He comes from Tasmania, studied at Sydney, taught at Edinburgh, and served in WWI earning the Military Cross. He notes a revival of Greek study in Scotland and cites Stanley Baldwin on Greek study sharpening thinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide University
Darnley Naylor
J. &. Pitzherbert
London
R.M.5
Suter Harbor
Messrs. M. Mitchell
William Mitchell
R. C Bald
Ecturer
D. H. Hollidge
Fitzherbert
I Ta
Stanley Baldwin
England
South Australia
League of Nations
Fitcherbert
Adelaide
Jubilee Celebrations At Semaphore Baptist Church
The Semaphore Baptist Church jubilee began on Wednesday with £200 raised and runs until Tuesday September 4. Rev Cecil W Johnson led an all day service from dawn to 10 pm with many attendees and cash donations. The old weatherboard church stood in Semaphore Turton area. the new brick church is on Semaphore Road. Sunday speakers include Revs Donovan F Mitchell Donald McNicol and Cecil W Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil W. Johnson
Turton Eae
Birth Anniversary of Birkenhead Figure Mr John Sweeney
Mr John Sweeney of Birkenhead marks the 76th anniversary of his birth. A former Adelaide mayor and long time manager at Ross Hastie Yor Mesore, he has been noted for his lasting community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sweeney
Birkenhead
Sweeney
Adelaide
Ross Hastie
John Darling
Explosion Halts Osborne Gas Works Opening
An explosion at South Australian Gas Company's Osborne works injures three men and delays the opening ceremony. Superintendent overcome by fumes in the retort house, followed by a blast in the foul main. Two injured men released to go home. repairs to seal and governor will last a few days. gas supply to Adelaide remains unaffected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Australian Gas Company
Osborne
Port Adelaide Casualty Hospital
FM. Russ
Military Road
Largs
A. E. Martin
James Mustill
Tate Terrace
Croydon
Ross
Adelaide
Port Adelside
O'Dea
Adélaide
Yarge
Port Adelaide Branch Annual Meeting Of District Trained Nursing Society
The Port Adelaide branch held its annual meeting at Port Adelaide Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon. The event aimed to boost attendance with the mayor and Mayoress, Mr and Mrs F J Brown, hosting an At home following the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
District Trained Nursing Society
Port Adelaide Town Hall
F. J. Brown
Prosperous year hoped for Port Ade parish society
In Port Ade the society eyed a better year ahead after a less than prosperous year. Members praised the committee for work in the district and two remaining Bursts faced the need to cope with crowding. They planned a second motor car purchase and praised sisters for health efforts while avoiding further docked traps. The treasurer Mr A R McKay presented the balance sheet and urged continued support amid 34 years of existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adete
Paranda
Ict
AR McKay
A. R McKay
Flour Millers Visit NSW Mills Ahead of Melbourne Hearing
The Flour Millers led by Mr. Brodets and Messrs Jee Lewis met NSW mill owners Bowne Condon and W Thomas & Co to discuss the case. The hearing resumes in Melbourne on Monday with Mr Frank Condon departing the Kazpots on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodets
Jee Lewis Wren
Nsw
Bowne
Uth
Estern
Condon
Llor
Feel W. Thomas & Co
Melbourne
Yes
Frank Condon
Kazpots
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Father and Son
Downe
Ondon
Lewis
Dowse
Wisarade
Grose
Labor Council
Flour Millers
Deacon, Hains Ltd
Complete Home Furnishers
Commercial RD
Sydney Conservatorium
Bootmaker's
the Eucharistic Congress
Pontifical Legate
THE
Storemen and Packers
University
Semaphore Baptist Church
Osborne Gas Works
Nursing Society
Wertheim Pianos
Aes
THEIM
Rundle Street
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