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Newspaper

Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 04, 1925

Page

8

Tanunda Schools Picnic at Semaphore

A Tanunda and district schools picnic organized by head teachers committees visited Semaphore. About a hundred children and teachers travelled from Tanunda to Semaphore Beach, enjoyed the day, and were welcomed by Fort Adelaide officials and Port Adelaide Council representatives. The event highlighted safe bathing zones and future plans as officials thanked the Tanunda party for the visit and noted past weather challenges.

Tanunda Tenpada Siam Annie Port Adelaide Itmann Rowland Port Adeline Ain Lake Fort Adelaide

Birkenhead Methodist Church Foundation Stone Laid

foundation stone laid for Birkenhead Methodist Church on Gunn Street by Mr G Thomas Beauchamp with silver trowel. old wood and iron church moved to site. new brick structure with freestone and cement ornamentations, seating about 600. Rev W A Langsford delivers address. Beauchamp and trustees named. project cost around £800 with £600 raised plus £109 in promises.

Gunn_ Street Birkenhead G. Thomas Meanthamp Ym Vic Faria Road Tyzz T. Geddes White P. Dolman Croydon TC. Davey Beauchamp Beichamp W. A Langsford Methodist Conference Mr. Beauchamp W. E. Baudiske Port Adelaide House of God Dr. Blavey Port Adelaide and District G.I. Platten Messia G. Thomas Beauchamp Balleine W. Barnes C. J. Mills Cr. T. C. Davey

Largs Bay Public School Hosts Visiting Day and Shield Award

A large attendance at Largs Bay Public School marked Visiting Day with the presentation of a relay shield and five silver medals to the team. Officials including Port Adelaide figures praised the school’s progress, discussed proposed extensions, and noted government funds for local educational improvements.

Cottle Peter Goudie G. C Goudie Pol aBe Mothers' Club Force Fm Mothers’ Club Port Adelaide J. E. Stephens Queenstown Messrs. Cottle Laves Prove W. R. Powning Lefevre Laves Ce. Jones Largs Schell Jones Condon Auajans Port Adelide FS Verran M P Saith Tisepllesenc Fane Lares Educa Thin Hall Hale

Big Brotherhood Movement Seeks British Migrant Boys

Mr Renton founder of the Big Brotherhood Movement outlines Australia bound migration for 10 to 19 year old boys. Each boy is assigned a welfare officer and paired with a Big Brother to ensure housing, feeding and proper placement. The first batch of 150 boys will arrive aboard the Jervis Bay, with many applicants awaiting acceptance.

England Australia Someland Renton Melbourne Narkunua Outer Harbor London Lin Linton Cece

Port Adelaide Friendly Societies Benevolent Fund Fair Opens

The Port Adelaide Town Hall hosted a Black and White fair to support the Friendly Societies Benevolent Fund last Friday afternoon. Mayor Mr ADR Tapp opened the event, with Eve Tapp apologising for the Mayoress’s absence and lodges urged to boost interest. Stalls featured produce, flowers, fruit, and garden items, organized by multiple committees with numerous stallholders and helpers praised for decorations.

Port Adelaide Adr. Tapp Meadames A Wyncoll D, Stocker J X Wallace A PL Lindsay J D Jonas Meadames F. J. Fraser A. Silver Lock Minikin Myniel Barker P. Fresh B. Prone Mindy EL Barker S Himmondwork RAOLR James Meath Messrs BE Sanegter Harson B. Forescake Denton G Murray

Central School Juvenile Attendance in Town Meeting

A garbled report describes a local central school juvenile attendance issue discussed in town. The fragmentary text references a meeting held Wednesday and mentions eligibility, roles, and possible future actions, though many details are unclear.

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Hindmarsh Division Election Meeting Draws Small Crowd

In Port Adelaide the Hindmarsh election meeting drew only 24 to 28 attendees, mostly Makin supporters, as Norman Makin was declared elected with 29,007 votes to 15,504 for Verran. Makin praised the returning officer and staff, attacked Verran on character, and defended Labor.

Port Adelaide Hindmarsh Makin Norman Makin F. Lowton Verran Br. Matin Mr. Makin Commonwealth Yeates Malan Australi Latce Aswe Hig Beall Jr Makin Vertat Lejais Tindmarsh Lowton Labor Movement Verran Pervinilly Starict Crawford Vaughan P.P. Ward Jackson and Rhindell Labor Wort Adelaide News Worker Labor Party Wearus Parktown Hall Johnson Walsh Garden Libeal We Labor Party Hell FD. Jonas Frank Cooden John Carr J. McInnes Blackwall

First Bank Slip Confusion Ends In Gender Entry

A woman named Mrs Brown opened her first bank account and, encountering the term specie on the deposit slip, hesitated before writing Female in the gender box. The incident highlights early banking practices and personal identification.

Mr. Brown

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Tanunnda Semahore Fe Caosfort Hear Sete Cisne CW. H Lake Eigheaan Alt Keats Panunas School Phock Odman Beuppaults Wanker Wee Altmann Ron Kartsiat Heusenroeder Gaest KR. A. Gramp W. Peek Braanoek G. Muncherberg Birkenhead Methodist Church Cariaiee Praiays Aboek Exeter E. J. Woodroffe Semaphore Road Samos Manchester Largs Bay Foureur West Mitcham Unley BIG Brotherhood MR. Linton Narkunda Friendly Societies! Benevolent ‘Fund Hindmarsh Division Verraa Brn Continental A. C. Fraser Draper and
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