Port Adelaide court reports betting case and sentences
Inspector Noblet gave evidence on betting entries found in a pad. The defendant denied illicit betting at the racecourse and admitted a prior similar conviction. A fine of 220 plus 15 costs was imposed with a one month stay of proceedings. Other cases were adjourned or postponed. A separate injury report notes P A Ellison being struck by iron at Ford Company works and treated at Port Adelaide Hospital.
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Inspector Noblet
Ward
Hughes
Adelaide
Osborne
Sabo
Sabey
Oshuen
Eames
Evid
Satarcar
Narracnorte
Michael O'Grady
Glenelg
Arthur Stuart Brown
Semaphore
Thes
Port Magymarie
Ford Company
Birkenhead
P. Aelison
Bower Road
Glanville
Port Adelaide
St Out
Port Adelaide court hears larceny case over stolen engineer tools
At Port Adelaide police court on December 24 Charles Peabody, laborer of Portland, faced larceny charges for allegedly stealing two sets of stacks and dice and a vice from motor engineer Frederick William Wilson of Woodville. Wilson valued the tools at £3 5s and identified them in court. Witnesses described locating the defendant with the items at a house in Portia. The case continues.
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Port Adelaide
Peabody
Portland
GW. Halcombe
Frederick William Wilson
Port_Advinide
J. E. Noblet
Woodville
P. J. Donnervan
Trntter
McGrath
Winess
Postion
Tivion
MG Wilson
Langham Pines
Philosophy, laborer and farmer tale from Sussex field
A crude folk story describes a Lithuanian style laborer on a Sussex farm who boasts of tirelessness. While driving near a hedgerow, the farmer discovers the man lounging under a tree, claiming he never tires though he did not rest recently.
Boy Burns From Gunpowder Accidental Firework
Ron Parker of Rosewater was admitted to Port Adelaide Casualty Hospital on Thursday afternoon December 4 with facial and neck burns after he ignited a small quantity of gunpowder at home and it exploded in his face.
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Ron Parker
Rosewater
Port Adelaide
Car and Trap Collision at Alberton on Port Road
About 6 oclock on Monday evening a collision occurred on the Port Road Alberton near the Tramways Trust Depot between a motor car travelling towards Port Adelaide driven by Mr Arthur Roden of the Central Hotel Port Adelaide and a trap driven by Mr Messenger of Kilkenny. The impact threw the occupants from the trap. They were taken to Dr Poote's residence for treatment. The trap was badly damaged and the motor car had two tyres damaged with a bent mudguard.
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Port Road
Alberton
Tramways Trust
Depot
Portdelaide
Arthur Roden
Central Hotel
Port Adelaide
Messenger
Kilkenny
Poote
Adelaide man charged with insulting words at racecourse
Frank Daly of Adelaide described as a l liar was called before the Port Adelaide Police Court on Tuesday to answer a charge of using insulting words at the Cheltenham Dart racecourse on December 28. Mr GW Halcombe Sr presided and Inspector J E Nobfer represented.
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Frank Daly
Adelaide
Port Adelaide
Cheltenham Dart
GW. Halcombe
J. E. Nobfet
Nervous Mr Jones At Dinner With Employer
Mr William Jones, a shy man in company, attends a dinner with his employer and wife. He feels ill at ease and struggles to speak, trying to think of something pleasant to say to the hostess. The hostess compliments his small appetite, and he jokes that sitting next to her would make him lose his appetite.
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William Jones
Photographer Showcases Studio Portraits In Town
A local photographer displayed his best work outside the studio inviting visitors. A couple viewed the exhibits and requested the wife’s portrait as well. The photographer arranged the subjects for the shot and the husband gave a hearty laugh, approving the final setup.
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Arcade
Parade
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Commercial Road
Port Adelsid
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Collison
McKenzie
Will T. Duggan
YMCA
Manking
Te C
Glone Chambers
Victoria Square
Alf. Worthy
Vocalion
Dumerill & Were
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Campbell
Sola
Pulteney ST
Carpenters
J. A. Dunk Wood and Grain Merchants
Railway Terrace
Largs Bay
Largs Station
Easton & Dunk
A. Dunk
Fletcher Road
State Bank
L J. Clarke
West Croydon
Clem J. Richardsor
Yam
Port Asia
DUCE
H. Co. Austin
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Lipson Stres
Union Street
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Queenstown Joinery Works
High Street
Queenstown
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Lindsay's Furniture Emporium
KS Kenny
David
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