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Newspaper

Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 23, 1926

Page

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Port Adelaide Narrowly Defeats Glenelg in Rumble on Rasters

Port Adelaide nearly defeated Glenelg on the rasters ground last Saturday in a keen football clash. After a dull first half the second half quickened with fast play and exciting moments. Port benefited from wiser finishing while Glenelg pushed hard in the final period. Best Port players included L. Dewar Coffen Bampton Hodge Keal and Conole. Glenelg’s standouts were Wens Drew Perry Sallis and Handhy.

Port Glenelg Hest Wens Drew Perry Sallis Handhy

Moonee Valley Soccer Jottings From The Skipper

Adelaide sides clash in a tense league race with Glenelg and Ports sharing top form. Glene l g keeper Barron earns praise for saving his side, while Mitchell’s departure to Sydney bleeds into team plans. W Bell’s spell, Peter Robertson mischief, and Ted Clark’s enduring drive feature amid reports of score discrepancies and new dressing rooms for the Magpies.

Adelaide Glunele Barron Glenelg Mitchell Sydney Magpies Ramsay Teddy Clark Watson Archibald W. Bell Peter Robertson Peter Sturts West Torrens Gormlic Sturt Ports St —Wabronna Welter Bower Eridanus Ceforss Brunewick Steetlechase Chaine Manter Marner Monataks Beirne Hilldustone Appeni Fice Lens Benefis Sf Goratower Taal Mount Pleasant of Replten Morang Hangicat Carlonis Bea A Bethango Sper Malden Aide Quinte BE Wein Tila Tommy Dodd Purtunians J. Savage Lillie Glasgow L.A Cumberland New South Wales J Wallace Billy Ron Jackson Victoria East Torrens Ieaf Rick Metropolitan League

Australian Tunnellers’ Day recalls Hill 60 mine

An anonymous note in the National Review reflects on Australian tunnellers at Hill 60 and Messines in June 1917. It describes underground mining secrecy, sandbag ejecta, timber supports, and disciplined sapper conduct during World War I.

Ypres Pan National Review Messines Hill 60 Hill Goi

Hill 60 rises as mine blast breaks German line

A first dawn scene describes tunnelling officers, a firing sequence, and a rising Hill 60 as mines explode. The narrator recalls a powerful mine blast, a crest lifting against the sky, and a flood of light before a barrage hits the British line. General Ludendorff notes the position was retained only by the mine.

Bin Ludendorf

British service medals awarded for post Armistice campaigns

The War Office has sent a batch of silver general service medals to Melbourne for service since November 11, 1918. Only two officers and 50 other ranks of the Australian Wireless Signal Section, AIF, who served with British forces in Kurdistan from July 14 to October 7, 1919, are eligible. Medals bear the Khe distan clasp and a purple ribbon with a green centre stripe. Eligible applicants should contact Base Records, Victoria Barracks, Melbourne.

Rs.s Defence Department Melbourne War Office Khedistan AIF Kurdistan Victoria Barracks

City Meeting on Dundee to Birkenhead Site Port Adelaide

The City of Port Adelaide convenes a public meeting at the Town Hall Port Adelaide on Wednesday July 28 1926 at 12 noon to discuss the important question of the site of the proposed Dundee to Birkenhead line.

Ereby Town Hall Port Adelaide Dundee Birkenhead

Coal in the Making and the Origin of Coal

A compact explainer on coal formation from vegetal matter in the Carboniferous, describing ancient forests, lagoon and estuary deposits, and fossils. It links coal to later industrial use via Watt, noting coal’s role in iron smelting, engines, and diverse products sourced from the rock.

Tyre Polypterns Lepidosteus Uxley James Watt Yorkshire Lancashire

Port Adelaide Mayor and Mayoress Invite Aged Citizens

His Worship the Mayor and Mayoress of Port Adelaide invite all citizens aged 70 or older as of August 1, 1994 to an afternoon reception. Names and addresses should be sent to His Worship the Mayor Mr A C R Tapps at the Town Hall, Port Adelaide.

Port Adelaide Koao R. Tapp A. C. R. Tapps Town Hall Part Adelaide

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