Port Adelaide thiefs face court over larceny cases
Phillip Duncan Redgrave faced Port Adelaide Police Court charged with larceny of a table knife valued at 30 shillings, and later with the theft of spectacles and a watch. Reuben Fisher identified the knives. Redgrave admitted taking them and claimed drunkenness. Two months imprisonment ordered. Frank Ross Hutchinson charged with larceny of a jardiniere valued at 3 pounds from Flic Smith. case tied to a car yard theft. Hutchinson pleaded not guilty but was found culpable and given two months concurrent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Halcombe
Port Adelaide
Phillip Duncan Redgrave
J. E. Noblet
Reuben Harold Fisher
Commercial Road
Kniven
Oddfellows' Hall
Dale Street
HK Allchurch
Todd Street
Port Auagusta
Mitchell
A. L. Mitchell
Allchurch
Weel
Port
Noblet
Frank Ross Hutchinson
Flic Smith
Eliza Smilth
South Terrace
Adelaide
Town Hall
Jardiniere
Jay
Jaya
George J. Arnal
Bor Adelaide
Mayty
Jardinieres
China
Alberton Boy Scouts open new Troop room at Queen Street
A large crowd attended the Alberton Boy Scouts opening at Queen Street with Capt S A White opening the room. Speakers praised mothers and the Scouts movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberton Boy Scouts
Queen Street
Albertam
S.A. White
Scouts
South Australia
Boy Scout Savement
G. Wylie
St George's Church
Alberton
A. White
J. Dy Jonas
A. OG
R Tapp
Ald Gibb
Gs, Coleman
F . Mills
Twinkler
AE. Leslie
ASM
C Morris
Ht. R. Part
Port Adelaide
Will Symonds
GS. Coleman
W. G
Sutton RA Waller
Gower
JF White
EA. Marriot
Ry Whi Geld
A. Hoex
JA. Smith
M. Henderson
Horage
Alherton Bay Senui
Messrs AG
Leslie G . Coleman
Asm’. White
S. James
Largs Methodist Church Fair Opens to Fund building work
A fair organized by the Ladies Guild of Largs Methodist Church to raise funds for the church building was opened in Port Adelaide by Mrs F J Brown. Rev J Mahoney introduced the Mayoreys. Stalls were led by volunteers including Middleton, Barneys, Halliday, and several ladies handling work, sweets, take, and afternoon tea, with musical numbers by Mrs P A Messenger and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Guild
Largs
Church Building Fund
Port Adelaide
F. J. Brown
J]. Mahoney
Tumble
Misses P
Middleton
E.C. ‘Barney
Fo Halliday
A. P
Kitbag Stolen From Semaphore Railway Motorman
Peter Rampton a railway motorman at Semaphore reported a theft of his kitbag on Military Road near Hart Street. He left it briefly beside a shop Albenel and, within two minutes, the bag vanished with clothing and part of a uniform, prompting no chance for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Rampton
Reet
Seigaphore
Military Road
Hart Street
Late-Night Jardiniere Sale Suspect Convicted
A man described as a former fireman was charged after a wild tale of attempting to sell a jardiniere for two shillings. The witness disputed the defendant's story and the court considered the theft singular, imposing a month's imprisonment.
Interest payments widen spread for Commonwealth loans
The Australian Treasury released 4 000 000 pounds on Friday to investors holding Commonwealth bonds to ease biannual heavy payments. The shift in schedule staggers interest across June December February August May November March September, allowing buyers to spread income. Officials expect positive effects on the 20 million pound war conversion loan as subscriptions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Bin
Treasury
Commonwealth Bank
Commonwealth
Australia
Charitable Contribution From H M A S Marguerite
The Mayor of Port Adelaide acknowledges a charitable donation from the H M A S Marguerite. A cheque for £11 is received from the New South Wales branch to aid local charities in Burley. The farewell entertainment on June 12 funded the contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Brown
HMA
Marguerite Cammrandey
Michell
Chip
LMA
Marguerite
New South Wales
Harites
Bury
Tate
Adelaide
King Edward Institution worker lands in Australia on tour
A prominent London social worker, Mr. C W Hollamd, arrived at Outer Harbor from England aboard the steamer Byndignon with his wife. After visiting his son in Tasmania, the Hollands plan to visit Sydney and Brisbane. His work focuses on London's poor, and he heads the King Edward Institution, a pioneer in religious, philanthropic and social reform. His Australian tour also aims to further Shaftesbury Society efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loniland
CW. Hollamd
Outer Harbor
England
Tasmania
Holland
Gyneea
Sydney
Brisbane
London
Edward Neti Wich
Bendigo
Edward
Halland
Australia
Shaftesbury Suriety
Coming of Age William Gillard of Davington
A garbled account reports William Gillard of Davington coming of age with an evening event at his home on Floyd Street. Names of attendees and speakers appear in a long, error-filled list, mentioning Miss Elina Tutt and MC Mr Tetmings, along with numerous relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gillard
Davington
Ty Williaan
Ar W Gillard
Flohin Stree
Davineton
Elina
Cr Tetmings
T. Vermiines
Ammonis
Worilharit
Gillaial
Wy Todd
Sane
Amd
Thennines
Len Saller
BR. Avuin
Re May
Lo Ouieh
Ruse Dow
Mo Yoda Bim Todd
Jennings Warsiete Todd
Gillan
Gilford
Pairk
Gilli
Messrs
Willard
J. Quick
Wo Paulimer
Warelet Tutt
Je Mnielen
Ro Tistd
Mersie
Todd
Bevis
Lule
Valli
Milk adulteration cases heard at Adelaide Police Court
Henry James Saunders of Walt Ram Street York and Henry Bryant of Junction Road Watala Plains faced charges for selling milk below standard under the Foods and Drugs Act. Saunders admitted the deficiency of 1 percent fats. both men pleaded guilty. Saunders fined 3 with 21 shillings costs and 14 days imprisonment ordered for the other case, with similar penalties for Bryant after milk samples showed deficiencies across multiple tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bort Adelaide Police Court
GW. Halcombe
Henry James Saunders
Waltram Street
York
JH. Mitton
Metropolitan County Board
Belmore Terrace
Woodville
L. B. Matthews
Mitton
Salisbury
Gerautt
Henry Bryant
Junction Road
Watala Plains
Prince Street Alberton
Port Adelaide Ladies Aid Unemployed Wives Benefit Meeting
Port Adelaide committee of ladies organized a clothing distribution for unemployed wives and children. A charity dance at the Palais Terrible raised funds, with Mrs Brown presiding and local figures aiding. Music by Fred Reed and volunteers supplied free. proceeds aided the relief fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Nus
Norman Fricker
Palais
Pred Reed
Neglected Naval Drill Charged at Port Adee
At Port Adee Pusive Cours before Mr W Halcombe Harald Mulcahy of Ansell Street Semaphore was charged for failing to attend a compulsory naval drill. Lieut Jarrett said the defendant was 164 hours short in his drifts. retention and costs were imposed. Similar penalties were awarded to Jerold LA Munklow and Thomas Duilvie for missing compulsory drills in April and March respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerold la, Munklow
Shell Street
Rosewater
Thomas Duilvie
Lipson Street
Port Adelaide
Train kills horse on Water Street in Sena phore incident
A railway accident on Water Street near Sena phore involved a cart driven by a millenan and a crossing by a train. The horse was killed and the cart damaged as the vehicle collided with a passing train under Semaphory Road supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Street
Senaphore
J. Corin
Frain
Bombay racehorse voyage on American steamer to Port Adel
A Victorian traveler horse named by Mr Bogine and a Bombay racehorse are aboard the American steamer Eeremont, sailing from New York to Port Adel. A crew member was injured during the voyage and remains unwell as the ship reached Port Adel on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr 7
BoGine
Pormbay
Eeremont
Port Ado
New York
Baston States
Port Adelaide Seaman Falls From Wharf Into Vessel
John McLeay chief officer of the Uniyman steamer Woniira fell from the wharf at Port Adelaide into the vessel’s water. He sustained a fracture after the mishap and was submerged briefly. The incident prompted a medical assessment and investigation into the cause of the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McLeay
Ficer
Uniyman
Woniira
Fontdime
Apostle of Co operation Farewell for Port Adelaide Co operative leader
W E Mellister resigns after years as manager and secretary of Port Adelaide Industrial Co operative Society to lead a sister society on the New South Wales coast. A farewell dinner at Royal Arms Port Adelaide honors his service and notes growth from £278 takings in 1912 to about £2,300 per annum with seven branches planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelade Industrial Co-operative Society
W. E. Mellister
New South Wales
Port Adelaide Society
Royal Arms Hotel
Port Adelaide
J. ‘T. Mackay
JL. Price
England
Scotland
McEllister
Adelaide
Frice
South Australia
Jm Hut
Mit
Sewily
Quescom
Australia
Jmckillister
iRoz
Avery
Mr. Mackay
Vie
Mr Keat
Miblitister
Finn
Jthy
W. F. Boon
E. G. Shorney
Woonoona
iCheers
Messrs
J. P. Wedlock
J. E. Stehens
EA. Mann
A. W Silver
KK M. Curgenven
R E. George
E.W. Taylor
Brest
H. Guthrie
J. E. Troiman
Messrs. J Po Wedlock
R. E. George
W. V. Fils
Adelaide’ Cooperative Society
A. W. Silver
Rosewater Colts Clash With North Adelaide In Exhibition
Rosewater Colts met North Adelaide on Saturday at Albert Park in a display that showed the Colts can challenge stronger sides. The juniors pressed the premier defense, with forwards and halves causing many chances though only one goal was scored. Next, the Colts host the top team on their ground, promising a stiff test in A Grade style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adelaide
Rosewater
Albert Park
Drome
Steamer Largs Bay Arrives Under Aberdeen Line
The steamer Largs Bay, formerly Australian Vommass wealth line Lares Bay, arrived at Unner Lirrhap from Lindon on Tuesday morning on its first Australian port visit under Aberdeen Line. The hull is painted Aberdeen Line green with no other outward changes. funnel colors remain yellow. The crew includes Captain Beighton with the chief and second officers and engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen Line
Vommasswealth Line
Lares Bay
Lindon
Aberdeen
Fortier
Commonwealth
Beighton
Outer Harbor Busy as Three Liners In Port
Outer Harbor wharf sees three Targetiveneas liners in port on Tuesday morning. Balranald embarks passengers for London while Bendigo and Largs Bay land passengers and discharge cargo from England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiter Harbor
BP & O
Cape
Balranald
London
Bendigo
Largs Bay
England
Collision Between Buses Reported in Port Adelaide
A collision between buses is reported in Port Adelaide. The notice, printed by J. E. Trott at Lips Street, details the incident and local response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Trotsete Te
Lips Street
Port Adelaide
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Woods
Largs Methodist Church
E Jardiniere
Shim
Rliy
Tian
Hb Tan
Graple
Ay 3 Town
de Tendant
H.M.A.S
THE
King Edward Institution
C. W. Holland
Bombay
W. E. McEllister
Rosewater Colts
Wertheim Pianos
Ertheim Piano
Rundls Street
Singleton
M. L Timmons
Church OF Christ
Queenstown
Brooker
Bible School
Vis Aim
Sseveral Transport
Fred G. Standish
Croydon
Leslie H. Teague
Comercial Road
Soldiers’ Market
Tramways Trust
Walter B. Humphris
Wakefield Street
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