Smuggled Fur Coat Trial at Port Adelaide Police Court
Mount Gambier mill manager Mount Gambier was charged with attempting to evade duty on a fur coat imported from England. Details describe the coat’s declaration, a daughter’s testimony, and the court’s consideration of intent leading to a fine and potential imprisonment.
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Mount Gambier
Bulan
O W Halcombe
Port Adelaid
Thestay
Mark Robertson
Walter Greville Templeyah
Castorty
South Australia
Commonwealth
Outer Harbor
C.H Powers
G. Reed
Powers
England
Outer Hartwir
Nleam
Mubaous Bay
Ore
Eliade
Orr
Attentoy
Heather
Orry
Robertshaw
Amell
Port Adelaide
Tewak
Robert Kate
Mount Gamier
Young couple dispute over maintenance and separation
Kathleen Margaret Faristal testified in a maintenance case against her husband, the defendant, alleging neglect after their separation. She described one child, Patricia Mary, born May 194? and said the couple lived apart, with little financial support. The case referenced Port Pirie and Rosewater Garden addresses and the Public Relief Board.
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Adelaide
GW Halse
Myan
Alexander Sterie Punsta
Cuppy Street
Semaphore
Katheeen Margaren Foristal
Rosewater Gardens
Rosewater
Mary Patricia Fores
Colquhoun
the Hill
En's Welfare and Public Relief Board
GL. Ziesing
Kathleen Margaret
Faristal
Patricia Mary
Loweek
Jemixon
Port Pirie
Mr. Ziesing
Clarence Park
Shiv
Inspection of the Balranald at Outer Harbor
The U. S. Branch Service steamer Balranald was opened for inspection at Outer Harbor on Tuesday morning by local agents Geary Wills & Co. The Balranald and four other new liners underwent upgrades postwar, offering improved cabins and dining facilities. A large invited party toured and were hosted by Captain Nicholl and staff, with remarks on voyage costs and enhanced routes via the Cape Town service.
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Cape Town
Roc Nicholl
Me Hos
Averien
Sis Crake
Clarence Park trip kiss alleged in Port Adelaide hearing
The narrative centers on a husband and wife accused of infidelity after a Clarence Park trip. The wife reportedly kissed a man at Cheltenham Racecourse and later spent days away, prompting her husband to suspect her fidelity. The case featured cross examination about alibis and nighttime whereabouts, with a police court adjournment to July 1.
Costly Card Game Leads to Minor Court Penalty
Five young men at Port Adelaide Police Court faced charges for playing a money game known as coon can in St Vincent Street near the Dock Station. Although the minimum penalty was two pounds, they faced fines up to 100 pounds. All pleaded guilty to unlawfully betting by way of waverin on a card game.
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GW. Malconbe
Port Adelaide
Coon Cay
William Morton
Willian Henry May
George Bedwell
Charles Andrew Carter
Frederick Phillips
Dock
Cb. Mitchell, Hanrahan
CS Adis
Court Fines Players For Card Betting On Footpath
Taspector Noblet reported complaints about men betting on cards along the footpath. The offense involved illegal betting with a court noting flexible fines. minimum £20 fines were set, plus costs, and four days imprisonment default with a four day grace period for payment.
Railway Servant Retires From Port Adelaide Foreman Post
Mr A J Allen long serving wharf foreman for the railways at Port Adelaide retires after reaching the 60 year limit. The Dock Railway Station staff gathered on Tuesday to wish him happiness in retirement and to show esteem. Station master Mr W P Clarke presented him with a Morris chair and cake dish.
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A J. Allen
Port Adelaide
W.P. Clarke
Allen
A Yellow Dog Bites Waterside Worker at Port Adelaide Court
In Port Adelaide, Margaret Susephine Patterson faced Port Adelaide Police Court over an incident on June 25 where her dog, described as a yellow hound, allegedly attacked James Thomas near the WALA Hall in Nile Street. Thomas required casualty hospital treatment for a leg wound. Patterson denied guilt and offered to compensate. The case noted damages, witness fees, and court costs, with the magistrate assessing penalties.
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Port Adelaide
G. W. Halcombe
Margaret Susephine Patterson
Quebec Street
J. E Noble
Jary
James Thomas
Semaplore Road
Glanville
Pan
Nile Street
Wala Hall
Wittless
Matey
Cman
Seamen's Mission Nile Street Concert Review
A Nile Street Seamen's Mission concert featured a lively program led by Rupert aka Tom Bond with Mr. G. W. Bryson delivering strong vocals. Miss Tanner impressed with multiple songs, Miss Nielsen accompanied, and Mrs Carmichael brought a nostalgic finale.
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Seamen's Mission
Nile Street
Philistiner
J.C Stanley
G. W. Bryson
M Hartley Beythien
Robinson
Miss Tanner
Mrs Carmichael
Thet Mission
H. Nielsen
Postal Department introduces registration envelopes for legal documents
The Postal Department announces new registration envelopes sized 9 by 4 inches for convenient use by individuals and firms. Made of stout paper, they carry a 1/4 inch imprint and priced the same as the smaller reassuration envelope, namely sixpence.
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Postal Department
Port Adelaide Beats Glenelg At Adelaide Oval
Port Adelaide defeated Glenelg on Adelaide Oval with Port players Quinn Galliford Ween and Hender among goalkickers. Owens and Winkler led Glenelg scoring as the teams traded goals through three quarters before Port secured the victory.
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Glenelg
Adelaide Oval
Johnson
J. FS. Monten
Owens
Winkler
Glenele
Hender
Guiliford
Port
Glenelx
Cots
Potts
Cayman
Sucessful
Ween
Quinn
Magpies
Port Adelaide
Dayman
Mwork
Glenels
Vayinin
Purdyer
Galliford
Kotito Ishouringaistapee
C. Hill
Lavan
Nate
Seunir Bositigh
T Quinn
Payimnan
Lowan
Wade
Hendler
Glenele Owens
Colewan Handley
Si Griffiths
Lavi
Sexte
Tort Adelaide
Dayvan
Logan
Galford
Dwene
Coleman
Street Betting Penalty at Port Adelaide Court
Bernard Joseph McMahon, 24, laborer of Semaphore, pleaded guilty at the Port Adelaide Police Court to street betting at Formby Parade on July 6. A book showed over 190 bets. He was fined £70 with £10 5s costs or four months imprisonment, with payments allowed in instalments of £20.
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Port Adelaide
Bernard Joseph McMahon
J. M. Halcombe
S.M
J .E. Noblet
Formby Parade
Port Adelade
Noblet
Cs, Adams and Hanrahan
St. Vincent Street
Club House
Hanrahan
Danible Adams
Chief Secretary reports bulk order projects at Birkenhead site
The official Tassie notes that in nine months over £150,000 has been spent on works at the head site. Materials reportedly sourced from Australia. The Texas Company Limited and Adelaide representatives discussed a chief secretary proposal with Australian directors. Council members Ald. Ange and Jand were involved in the submission.
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Hom HS Tassie
Texas Company
Australasia
Birkenhead
Australia
Adelaide
Texas Company Limited
Cief
T. Bee
City of
Pen
Alg Angeson
Salaries Agree for Port Adelaide Officers
On July 5 Juke Municipal Officers Association met Port Adelaide City Council to settle officers salaries. Council leaders Crown Aldermen Clouston Anderson and Dr Lewis approved a two year package with junior officers reviewed in six months and W Winswid named as assistant engineer.
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Juke
W. Winsswid
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