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Newspaper

Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1925

Page

2

Growth of juvenile theft worries South Australia press

The piece argues juvenile crime rises as publicity hides cases in Children’s Courts. It cites a South Australia example where a youth with multiple burglaries was repeatedly placed in reform, escaped, reoffended, and was rearrested. It condemns minimal emphasis on petty thefts and urges public seriousness.

Ben Nimbur Af Beery Victoria South Australia Children’s Court Tie Tuvenile Reformatory Witil Ph Reformatory Mor Port Adelaide News

Port Adelaide Juvenile Ball Raises Funds for School Furnishings

Port Adelaide hosted a juvenile ball organized by Harold McSweeney for the Port Adelaide School Committee. More than 146 youths attended, with mayoral seats on the stage and 93 couples leading a grand arch opening. An array of costumes, dances, and prizes highlighted a lively event that netted about £30 in profit for school needs.

Port Adelaide Harold McSweeney Port Adriade Tay Littleford Mise Burnee Tyler Mr. GB Dunstan Raint A. Hart E. Thomas Mise M. Mackenaw Gua Dancves M. Caley B. Clarke Ro Lune J. Pearce M. Marken Wo Niven Gregor Doris Gamblin Ballara Bert McNeil TD Jones T) Snadden Mary Jones jYerss Connie Ricketts Main Skinner Mle Lindford Peggy Mackendie CH Wilson Teliot Fox PL Snadden Jours McNeil Hay Mothers’ Committee

Port Hotelkeepers Farewell to Mrs McAulay at Port Adelaide

A large Port Adelaide gathering at Forssters Hall sent off Mrs W V McAulay as she retires after 23 years in the seaport trade. The toast to Our Guasians praised the couple as valued citizens. presents included a travelling flag and silver tea service. Dancing followed the supper, with officials and tradespeople in attendance expressing best wishes for the couple’s future.

Foresters’ Hall WV. McAulay J. Carr 5. Myers E. Povey W. Brown Carr McAulay F. Condon

Fletcher’s Dock Inspected by Demaphor Delegation

Minister A. A. Kirkpatrick and MP F. Condon with S.A Harbors Board chair visited Plat chett Dock Glanvills. Repairs to the retaining wall at the pool end were promised. The group praised the dock as a swimming pool and suggested making the area a public reserve with garden plots and additional amenities for the agnatic sport.

A. A. Kirkpatrick F. Condon S.A Harbors Board E. Farquhar Platchett Dock Glanvills

Port Adelaide Seamen's Vision Meeting Announcement

The wireless set subscribed at the recent annual gatherings will be used for the first time on Monday evening June 2. Mr W Her bert Phillips Wise will speak from the Grosvenor at 8 o'clock, with the Mayoress Mrs A O R Tapp to speak first. The chair will be Pas fe AT Brooker. A report and details of the Best Living Fair to be held later will be given. All interested in the Mission work are urged to attend this important function.

Anntal W. Herbert Phillips Wise Grosvenor SCL A. O. R. Tapp Sieiteh Pas Fe Brooker

Coke Imported From Germany Reaches Port Adelaide

A 250 ton parcel of German foundry coke arrived at Port Adelaide aboard the steamer Have from Continental ports on Wednesday. The movement reflects Britain and German suppliers undercutting Australian prices due to lower wages and freight. New South Wales feels the competition as imported coke often proves cheaper despite higher coal freight costs.

Rottrdam Port Adelaide Britain New South Wales England Australia Australis

Missionaries and Migrants onboard Ville de Strasbourg

On the French steamer Ville de Strasbourg a group of Roman Catholic priests accompanies migrants for on board mission work. The vessel called at Port Adelindy last week and took on several migrants of mixed nationalities, including a Swiss woman and a Greek man, at the eastern States port.

Braavwileie Ville de Strisbourg Port Alteindy Switzerland Greeca

Damages for Assault at Port Adelaide Riots Trial

In Port Adelaide on April 16 Michael Johnson sued Philip McEvoy for 49 pounds damages over an assault on Lipson Street that left McEvoy with a broken tooth, facial bruising, and hospital treatment. McEvoy counterclaimed 40 pounds, saying McEvoy injured Johnson by smashing his teeth and causing other losses. A verdict awarded McEvoy 3 pounds 15 shillings on the counterclaim and the plaintiff 10 pounds on the main claim, costs to the plaintiff.

McEvoy Jr, Mealy Oas Rollison Divett Street Port Adelaire Tohnson Trolly Mole Muld Ter Stelle Bolton Adelaide Rollison Valle Young Johnson Ky Thullen Russell Street Erhelton Ant Mmendis lnBpware Witiess McCabe Arthur Douglas G. Young Grees Wrocers Teakle Street Exeur MrEvoy Johanies King

Lighthouse keepers library drive at Port Adelaide

A basket is placed in the Customs House vestibule at Port Adelaide to collect books and magazines for lighthouse keepers and their families along the South Australian coast. The appeal requests literature to be sent to assist those stationed offshore.

South Australian Port Adelaite

Human remains unearthed in vacant Spring Street plot

At about five pm on Tuesday in Spring Street Queenstown residents found a human skull in a vacant allotment. Constable Hansberry investigated and unearthed shin bones ribs and a lower jaw. The jaw fragment appeared worn and the bones seemed long buried. They were taken to Port Adelaide police station for examination by Dr. L J Dunstan who identifies the skull as likely Aboriginal.

Spring Street Queenstows P Hansberry Oueénklown Port Adelaide Pole Station L. J. Dunstan Port Adelaide

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