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Newspaper

Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1925

Page

2

Saturday's Races at Moonee Valley Bandicap

Racing card notes a Bandicap event at Moonee Valley on Saturday with a change in start or halting conditions noted for several horses amid the day’s program.

Moonee Valley

Alberton Methodist edge Sainturt? in church cricket clash

Alberton Methodist beat Semaphore United and semis, with Gilbert and Terrell among bowlers. Dense scorebook shows multiple church sides across Sainturt, Rede’s and Glanville as the Fort Adelaide and Suburban Church Association contest unfolds with C. Dayman, Marsland, Lovell fields and a drawn match at times.

Fort Adelaide and Suburban Church Association Stuetton Church United Alberton Methodists Alberton Methodists T. Waye Ibw W. Brown N. Terrell Roo

Riverside Cricket Associations Sees Mixed Scores and Bowlers

Semaphores Central and Largs United post tight totals with multiple bowlers taking wickets. Tietzel Fowler and Maywald lead bowling while several batsmen from Methodist and Albertown contribute solid scores in a crowded afternoon of Riverside cricket readings.

Train and trolley collide with motor car at Port Adelaide

An unusual daytime crash near Port Adelaide involved a passenger train from Dock Railway Station to Queen’s Wharf and a three horse trolley. The trolley struck a stationary motor car on St Vincent Street, pushing it into the warehousing and offices of Smith Channon & Co, with one horse thrown and the driver slightly injured. The motor car, owned by Walter McNeill, sustained damage to the off side. The trolley operator was Mr G Tuckett of Mile End.

Port Adelaide Dock Queen’s Wharf Br. Mesars Reid Bros. Ltd G. Tuckett Hoghes Street St Vincent Street John Calre Bt Massrs Smith, Channon & Co Walter McNeill

School for Mothers Appraises Pathfinder Survey Need

Fragmentary note discusses a survey and committee effort involving a maternity school and a pathfinder project. It references a planning body and the Binange Committee, with unclear dates or names due to damaged text.

Port Adelaide Council Tackles Bus Stoppage Hazards

At a Port Adelaide meeting the Mayor urged buses to pull aside at stops to avoid blocking traffic. A letter of warning was proposed before penalties for noncompliance, while the City Inspector noted buses contribute about 650 per year to road wear. The suggestion was adopted and an engineer was asked to estimate road damage caused by buses.

Port Adelaide Ald. Brown

Railway Danger Illustrated

Council notes the escape from injury of City Engineer W. W. Tapp and Ald Andersen after a motor car was struck by a train on Semaphore Road. Dr. Pickett urges warnings and requests installation of approach devices on Semaphore Road near Vecluye Lane to alert traffic.

Port Adelaide A. R. Tapp W. W. Tapp Ald Andersen Pickett Semaphore Road Vecluye Caen

Woolnough Roya and Micy Crossing Resolution

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a resolution involving Woolnough Roya and Micy crossing. Details are unclear but indicate a formal decision or agreement pending.

Woolnough Roya Micy

Oil cargo and railway engines caution urged

A Port Ascaide Channels meeting received a note from J E Stephens of the Drivers' Union protesting railway engines moving near oil booms and stacks of oil, risking sparks. The threat of fire prompted forwarding the letter to the Railways Commissioner and the Inspector of Explosives for action.

Port Ascaide J. E. Stephens Port Adelide Drivers’ Union Ald, Brown Fle Leeter

Port Adelaide Court Deals With Assault Charge

Old Ma era case notes a Port Adelaide Police Court hearing on an assault charge against G. W. Halcombe. The information cited a 13 year old girl, details include a December date, a fine of 15 shillings and costs, and a month’s imprisonment if defaulted. Additionally an unrelated for sale notice lists a Modern one and nearly new item at Apel Church Place.

Barmee Nickett G. W. Halcombe Port Adelaide J.B. Noblet Davenstown Apel Church Place

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