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Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 24, 1929

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Disturbance at Port Adelaide leads to court charges

In Port Adelaide on January 17 a crowd gathered amid stone throwing and hooting. Michael Donaldson was jailed after pleading guilty to threatening words toward MCC Ryan, with a four pound fine and costs. Joan Taborer faced related charges, while Reginald Robinson disputed a thrown stone incident. The magistrate noted the police were enforcing order amid a volatile scene surrounding the Copper Companys Wharf.

Port Adg Yast G. W. Halcombe Port Adelaide Michael Donaldson Joan Taborer Thomas Ryan Mondy Street St. Vincent Street Copper Company Mundy Street Ryan Ius Coates Furnidase L. H. Kidd McC Ryan M.C Ryan Melbourne Blackburn Giob Beitge John Bevan anNart Taborer Copper Companys S. Gilbert Bevan Riigine Mombasa Porkea Haba Vilamteers Wirness Mr. Homes Joly Bevan Queenstown Gilhirt Rumjing P. Donnellan England Dave Reginald, Robinson Lannrer Divett Street Martin Commercial Road Divers Street Kidd MG Kidd

Defendant Pleads Mistaken Identity in Port Adelaide Attack

Witnesses describe a struggle near Commercial Road as the defendant allegedly pulled from a coat pocket and threw a stone toward a cupstable area. Detectives intervened after the suspect allegedly swung at a constable, claiming the incident was a case of mistaken identity. The court ordered ten days imprisonment with thirteen casts in the sill.

Saul Huy Donnellan Fegura Defendins Devective Downellan Aaid Martin Bemme North Parade Port Adelaide Thuysday Marvin Gold Bay Homes

Port Adelaide Friday disturbance leads to two court cases

At Port Adelaide Police Court on Saturday two men faced charges for insulting police and public disturbance. John McGuire a wharf laborer pleaded guilty to insulting officers near Divett Street and Robinson's Bridge on January 1, with penalties set to deter such conduct. Frederick Percival Arnold admitted indecent language at North Parade on Friday, addressing officers from about 10 feet away. fines and costs were imposed.

Port Adelaide GW Halecumme Te Wart Adelauig Priscomor Bond Hskur Noll Scatan Dodd Street Adelaide Saniuary JK Sdssi Fob Rollin Phy Alefendant Conestable Rillins de Lendon Robinson’s Bridge John McGuire Divett Street Port Adeardee Sheridan Kid Frederick Percival Arnold North Parade Lanwary Gyliinel Adams Tilie

Smoking in Wharf Shed Leads to Fine and Imprisonment

Port Adelaide Court heard two volunteer wharf laborers Al fred Jones and Thomas Maxwell pleaded guilty to unlawfully smoking in a wharf shed at McLaren Wharf on January 5. Constable Adams testified to the act and the refusal to heed rules. Each man received a five shilling fine with costs or seven days in jail.

Alfred Jones Thomas Maxwell G. W. Halcombe Port Adelaide McLaren Wharf Adams Jones

Alleged unlawful supply of liquor at Port Adelaide court

At Port Adelaide Police Court Mrs Martha Gougara was charged with unlawfully supplying liquor from licensed premises on December 24. Witnesses testified seeing beer bottles and an on the street pickup near St Vincent Street. The defendant pleaded guilty and the case was adjourned for a further date.

Port Adelaide G. W. Hatcombe Martha “Gougara Vincent Street Gna Paulo Varade Pory Adelai Jo Ko Subset Howes Guy Thomas Patrick Ryan Mort Auciade Colac Santo Parade St. Vincent Street Shaw Bernhard Padden Witfuss Kidd Padden St Vincent Goddard St Vincent Street Sant Leslie Hagarg Guth Willey Elie Nes Jeanie

Port Adelaide Hearing Declares Inmate An Inebriate

George A. Dollimer, charged after being found drunk on Commercial Road January 17, faced a Port Adelaide court Friday. Magistrate W W Halcombe declared him an inebriate despite defence claims the institution is a swindle. The man, previously convicted of drunkenness, favored Gladstone and a 12 month stay elsewhere.

Port” Adelaide George A. Dollimer Commercial Road Mn W W. Halcombe F. Homes

Girls suffer mistreatment near Rosewater in district incident

A report from last Thursday details an alleged assault as two girls returning from a dance near Rosewater were crossed at Junction Road. One girl escaped, the other sustained injuries described as slight. The assailant, a man of short build wearing a light cap and a striped jacket, fled the scene.

Mielaide Rosewater Brilae Shezlin Rane

Unlawful Wounding Alleged in Port Adelaide Court

At Port Adelaide Police Court on Friday SM William Joseph Mc Genel faced charges of unlawfully wounding Arthur Gwynne Rowlands at Outer Harbor on January 12. The defendant pleaded not guilty as witnesses described a scuffle after Rowlands bumped into him. The magistrate considered dismissal or committal, noting low likelihood of a jury convict.

Port Adelaide GW. Halecombe William Joseph McGenel Arthur Gwynne Rowlands Outer Harbor Ardair Gwynne Gater Harbor Tim Nut Mlonristod Genders Itn F. Hames Mat Triad

Ship officer injured aboard Helen B Sterling

A ship's officer on the American schooner Helen B Sterling near Port River was struck by a flying pulley block. Friction burns and facial lacerations were treated at Port Adelaide Casualty Hospital. later moved to Walverton Hospital. He is expected to sail again after recovery.

Helen B. Sterling Mt of Port River Semaphore Anchorage Tod Closterwis Port Adelaide Casusalty Hospital Walverton Hospital

PILLION RIDING AT ROBINSONS BRIDGE HEARING

Police witness Constable Sutherland described the route near Robinsons Bridge where a man was seen allegedly riding as a pillion passenger on December 26. The defendant denied knowing the stranger who asked for a ride, while the prosecution argued the case on the facts presented.

Adelaide Priday Wo Hurcombe Sal Rostyn Frank Hollow Torrens Road Albertuil Hayine Rubinson Mularevere Parte Bulice Tystonctur Homes Wo Sutherland Wa Robinson Mr Homes

Port Adelaide Council Hears Tender Results and Appeal

Port Adelaide City Council met to review tenders including coal from Adelaide Steamship Co and insurance bids. A Court of Appeal by the council considered a harbors board depreciation dispute over the Exchange Hotel access, with valuation proposed from £1659 down to £431 and approved.

Port Adelaide Chanel F. J. Brows Ald. Clanton Wright Een Teed Com Gree) Bros Co-operative Insurances Fov Horse Committee City Engineer B. Corkington C. D Bird Finance Adelaide Court OF Appeal Harbors Board Exchange Hotel McLaren Parade Commercial Road Harbors' Board City Valuator FC Barpton

Port Adelaide Amateur Swimming Club Carnival at Portland Canal

A Port Adelaide Amateur Swimming Club open carnival at Portland Canal featured a General Motors Cup 440 yards dash won by H Gadkeat. Officials included secretary RJ Prideaux, starters Bridgland and Malone, judges Depledge and Waite, timekeepers Waite and Dalton, referee Bloomfield, steward Blizzard, with club chairman Jonas presenting the cup after the event.

Port Adelade Amateur Swimming Club Portland Canal Port Adelaide Rj, Prideaux Ho Bridgland W. Malone Messrs T. Quin. S. Depledge C. Waite R. A. Dalton Bloomfeld H. Blizzard H. Gadkeat McArthur Bunker J. Shiels Tine E. Coombs VD. Eneberg M. Short T. Hay M_ Short Dixon H. Gadkear W. Hanson R. W. Medwall Mitt Jonas, MP General Motors

Sailors Benefit From Nile Street Concert Evening

The Missioner reports a well attended Thursday sailors concert on Nile Street with local talent. Thelma Spencer opened with four selections and showed ability, Mrs BF Cooper and Mrs Edgar with Miss Jessie Klopp performed duets, H Nielsen sang solos, Miss Mavis Klopp danced, Miss Ruby Jinks danced with confident grace, Mr M Mullins displayed versatility in whistling and descriptive songs, all creating a solemn yet enjoyable evening for the sailors.

J. C. Stanley Thelma Spencer BF. Cooper Edgar Jessie Klopp H. Nielson Mavis Klopp Ruby Jinks M. Mullins

Officers of the Helen B Sterling Sail From Port Adelaide

The American six masted schooner Helen B Sterling sails from Port Adelaide for Semaphore anchorage with three Oosterhuis brothers aboard. Captain H N Oosterhuis, Chief Officer John Oosterhuis, and Second Officer Ralf Gosterhuis compose the navigating team. The chief officer is injured and hospitalized but hopes to rejoin before sailing for Astoria if orders permit.

Helen B. Sterling H. N Oosterhuis John Oosterhuis Ralf Gosterhuis Port Adelaide Astoria Portland Wolvern Hospital

Retired Globe Timber driver Mr Samuel Osborn dies at 75

Mr Samuel Osborn, of Funeliont Road Rosewater, retired from Globe Timber Mills as a driver after three years service. He arrived in South Australia with his parents at age seven and spent most of his life there except for a spell in Melbourne. He is 75 years old.

Samuel Osborn Funeliont Road Rosewater Globe Timber Mills Company Osborn South Australia Melbourne

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