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Newspaper

Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 04, 1925

Page

4

Trains on Port Adelaide Wharves Raise Safety Alarm

A letter urges Port Adelaide authorities to curb passenger trains on crowded No 2 and No 3 Quays to protect spectators at ship departures. It warns trains near the Katoomba farewell crowd threaten lives and asks the Local Board of Health to press the Harbors Board and Railways Department for safer wharf operations and clear notifications.

Port Adelaide Katoomba No. 2 Quay No. 3 Quay No. 2

Sewer Connections Birkenhead Reserve Prices

City Engineer's Office Port Adelaide lists prices for sewer connections at Birkenhead Reserve up to December 5. Authority and details come from the Town Hall Port Adelaide.

Birkenhead Reserve City Engineer Town Hall Port Adelaide

Grand Concert Semaphore Town Hall Thursday December 10

A large concert at Semaphore Town Hall on Thursday December 10 features a chorus of 30 voices with soloist Miss Thelma Bails and eminent musicians including Athol Lykke Hartley Williams and J L Davey as conductor. Box plans are available at Porter's Pharmacy Semaphore and P T Martin Chemist Semaphore.

Thelma Bails Athol Lykke Hartley Williams Messrs W. J. Holker J. Care H. W. Rodder A’ Stagatich H.W. Mamme Bmr J. L. Davey Messrs. Porter's Pharmacy Port Adelaide P. T. Martin H. O. Leggett

Port Adelaide School Memorial Tablet Unveiling

At Port Adelaide Public School on Friday December 11 at 2 45 p m the memorial tablet will be unveiled for the late headmaster Allen Martin. Photographs of headmasters and first pupil teachers will also be unveiled by Chief Secretary J Jelley with Minister L Hill present. The late Mr Martin served as head master for 80 years. Mayor A O R Tapp to unveil the photographs.

Port Adelaide Allen Martin W. H. Cherry W. Bennett J. Moyers C. D. Jones Messrs. C. ©. Charlton R. Llewellyn LeFevre Central School L. L. Hill W. T. McCoy J. Jelley Martin AO. R. Tapp

Port Adelaide Sailing Club Mayoral Trophy Race

A Port Adelaide Sailing Club race for the Mayor A O R Tapp trophy featured a south westerly breeze and boats Pixie Mona Rivoli St George II Allen Fraser Gwen Pulteney. Mona led early with Gwen and Allen Fraser close behind before Gwen overtook. Pixie suffered jib halyard block failure costing time. Finishing times show Mona first, Gwen second, Allen Fraser third. Gwen Allen Fraser St George II selected to represent the club at Henley Inter Club Race.

Port Adelaide Sailing Club A.O.R. Tapp Pixie Mona Rivoli St. George Alle Fraser Gwen St Andrew Pulteney North Arm St. Andrew Allen Fraser Allen’ Fraser Gwent Henley St. George II

Alberton Public School Hosts Visiting Day Features

Visiting Day at Alberton Public School drew many parents who heard a year end report from the headmaster and toured kindergarten and primary classes. Senior girls performed a eurythmics display while Cr A J W Lewis Rev D J Wellington and headmaster Mr G H Bernie spoke of Queen Alexandra’s memory. A half holiday was granted to conclude the day.

Alberton Visi m Gamlie Cr A. J. W. Lewis D. J. Wellington G. H. Benrie Queyn Queen Alexandra

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