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Newspaper

Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 01, 1929

Page

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Masters Mates and Engineers' Association Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of the Masters Mates and Engineers Association met at Semaphore Town Hall on Thursday evening February 34 with large attendance. Secretary Charles Hayter reported a strenuous year due to waterfront troubles. New State certificates for masters of vessels up to 130 tons were noted, aiding employment. Concerns were raised about public works spending on jetties while cargo volumes remained low. The Harbors Board pledged to assist in arranging berths for ketches. The annual report and balance sheet were adopted. Officers elected included President H H Baker, Vice Presidents J Casey and trustees S Mildren and P Porteous, with Charles Hayter secretary. Management committee members appointed and several ticket collectors named.

Mr . Mates’ and Engineers’ Association Semaphore Town Wall Charles Hayter Tve Murray Public Works Committee Dethbexdee Merchant Service Mie Harbors Board Camain HH Baker J. Casey S. Mildren P. Porteous M. Irvine D. Bird A. Church P. Germein HH. Baker Messrs C. Smith Morgan W Smith Port Pirie SAHB S. Rossiter Murray Bridge W. Brown

Sir William Moore and International Law Workline Explored

Sir William Moore formerly Melbourne University law professor and Russia delegate at the League of Nations Assembly arrived at Outer Harbor aboard the Ore Monde after two years abroad. He discussed language use and interpreters in the League, noted English and French as official languages, and described a telephonic relay system aiding real time translation. He spoke at the University of Chicago on Austrian moves toward greater international understanding and will continue studies in international and constitutional law.

Willian Harrison Atoure Lady Moore Outer Harbor Oremonde William Melbourne University Rusalia League of Nations Assembly University of Chicago Austia Amon England Canada South Africa Irish Free State St William

Excitement on Ormonde Master-At-Arms Assaulted

John Patrick Campon an Irish farmer passenger on RMS Ormonde was fined 3 pounds plus 3 costs in Port Adelaide Police Court for assaulting Charles Nealson master at arms on the high seas between Fremantle and Custer Harbor. The court heard Campon intoxicated after Fremantle left on Tuesday about 5 30 pm began fighting another passenger. he assaulted the master at arms in the saloon after alarms and threats caused women and children to scream.

John Patrick Campon RMS Ormonde Port Adelaide Charles Nealson High Seas Fremantle Custer Harbor GW Hulcombe Melbourne Campon

Port Adelaide Driver Faces Trial for Hit and Flee

At Port Adelaide Police Court Howard Fosse of Birkenhead faced charges of failing to stop after an January 19 accident in St Vincent Street that injured Andrew Sundell, a Port Adelaide seaman. Witnesses described the collision and the driver’s initial denial before police inquiry and an advertising appeal for witnesses.

Port Adelaide Iwiore GW. Halcombe Howard Fosse Elder Road Birkenhead St. Vincent JE Noble Pick Andrew Sundell St Vincent Street Jervais Arie Edward Gilbert Kelly Tramways Luis Norwood St .Vincent Street Mundy Street Pinudgaard Wan Porto Su Mork Lke Scott A. L. Mitchell Birkenlead Farware St. Vincent Street Commercial Road Mitchell Kare Howard Fosse Birkenhe Jervois Bridge Windstreen Tramways Noblet Bux

Arrival of Bishop Shields Returns from England

Wentworth Shields, Bishop of Armidale New South Wales, arrives aboard the RMS Ormonde on a holiday from England. He notes reluctance among English in migrating to the colonies and discusses civil service manpower in India the Sudan and Crown colonies. He warns of a shortage of educated young Australians suitable for vacancies and says the Prayer Book controversy appears dormant for two years.

Wentworth Shields England Armidale New South Wales Shields India Sudan

Dramatic Rise of Sydney Merchant Ends in England Visit

Mr C W Kent of Sydney has risen to prominence in commercial life after ten years in Australia. He represents six overseas firms with headquarters in New South Wales and has made multiple trips to England, including two visits to London in the past year. He notes favorable business in England with luxury trades and confectionery thriving, while staple industries show signs of languor. Australian manufacture and wine are highlighted as strong exports amid active advertising schemes.

Australia Penvedn Nis Giockes CW. Kent Sydney Hiss Kent New South Wales Rapita! Me England Jem

New Commonwealth Loan Issued for Public Works and Redemption

The Federal Government announces a new loan of seven million pounds to fund public works and redeem maturing securities. Interest at five percent, bonds issued at par, repayable over ten years with semiannual interest on July 15 and January 15. Tax conditions favor the Commonwealth. stock denominations include 100 units and multiples of 10 above. First application reached one million pounds via Australian Mutual Provident Society. Application forms available at banks, stock exchanges, and post offices.

Australian Mutual Provident Society Earle Page State Treasuries Commonwealthy Securities

Man Injured in Tram Track Collision Case Details

An elderly laborer, George T Campbell, describes a near collision near St Vincent Street and Commercial Road. Police inspected the car. the court noted the driver may have known the risk, and a £5 fine plus costs were imposed with ten days imprisonment in default.

St. Vincent Street Commercial Road George T. Campbell Elder Road Birkenhead Posse Scott Mitchell

Australian Seamen's Union applications progress

The Australian Seamen's Union reports a hearing date approach with steps toward registration. Mr J J Daly, interviewed by A Woodsford, confirms talks and cooperation with Mr PJ Mheen for dockside vacancies and formalities. A March date is sought to hear the registration application.

Vartier

Boxing Charlie Ring Rejoins Largs Bay Crew on Voyage

Charlie Ring, former Australian middleweight champion, arrives at Outer Harbor aboard the steamer Largs Ray as a light heavy and joins Largs Bay crew training. He expects to fight in Australia during the itinerary, aiming to meet John McLeod of Melbourne. Ring, in his 26th year, trains two hours daily with fellow crew sparring partners.

Kathe Ring Australia Largs Ray Rime deVonlis John McLeod Melbourne

Masters Mates and Engineers mark life membership and elections

The Masters Mates and Engineers Association at Semaphore on February 2 life member Willan Carr-Fishwin after 30 years as a foundation member. New president HH Baker, longtime Harbors Board vessel master, has 23 years with the association. Charles Hayter elected secretary for the sixth year running on February 20. Health trip to Australia notes Rev J T Maund, vicar of St Peters Bayswater London, served in WWI as chaplain. March 3 marks the fifth anniversary of J C Stanley’s Seamen’s Mission appointment with a special service at 6 45 pm led by Captain Davies.

Willan Carr-Fishwin Masters Mates’ and Engineers’ Association Association Kield Semaphore Harbors Board Department Yankalilla HH Baker Associating Harbors Board Australia J. T. Maund Ormonde St. Peter's Bayswater London England Mr. Maund Hey Ras Port Adelaide South Australia Australian Imperial Forces J. C Stanley Seamen's Davies

Port Adelaide District Football Association annual meeting recap

Port Adelaide District Football Association held its annual meeting at Oddfellows Dale Street Port Adelaide with Mr Orient presiding. The association has seven clubs and about 500 registered players. Rosatala and Alberton Church Uniteds provided a dramatic finish as Rosatala Whareh United claimed the premiership without defeat. Alberton Church Uniteds were runners up by four points. The body approved registered goal umpires to replace prior errors and paid tribute to long-time chairman Charles Othen and deputy chairman Primer. Port Adelaide’s premiership win pleased the eight original members of the association who were on the winning team, aided by subsidies of £25 from the senior body and £10 from the South Australian National Football League.

Port Adelaide Shine “Hoe Mug Rosatala Charles Othen Primer

Alpine climber Bruce sails to Sydney on Ormonde

Mr James A B Bruce longtime Alpine climber and former English Civil Service official sails to Sydney on the Ormonde. He has 30 years of Alpine experience, climbed Matterhorn and Mont Blanc, and held secretary treasurer posts with the Swiss Alpine Club and Alpine Club member. He plans to meet his brother in Sydney.

JA. B. Bruce Sydney Ormonde Bruce Ministry of Health England Alps Brice Alpine Club Swiss Alpine Club Matterhorn Mont Blanc New Sour Wales

Rosewater Colts Club General Meeting to be Held in Rosewater

The Rosewater Colts Suburban and Intermediate Soccer Club will hold a general meeting at Hampden Street Rosewater on Friday March 1 at 7 45 pm. Members and supporters are invited. R Munyard honorary secretary announces a balanced sheet election of officers and general business.

Hampden Street Rosewater R. Munyard

Port Adelaide Football Club Nomination of Officers

The Port Adelaide Football Club has received nominations for officers ahead of the elections next Monday evening. Included are Patton the mayor of Port Adelaide as president, Dr Percival C Kerry as vice president, candidates for treasurer, auditors, and selection committee members, with listed proxies and league delegate designations.

Port Adelaide Patton FT Brown Percival C Kerry J H. Mioustom Messrs Te Mumme A. Swaine Serresery Charles Hayter J. E. Stephens Junstuie J. Noel B. Gane Mesa Dumstone Ho Baton Hosking A. McFarlane EB. Straws Wert Committee Mandinet OM Burley Hannon Ielitive AL OK Tapp FP Ward Bandinet J A Jones G. Link F.Y. Ward League Co McArthur

Collision case heard at Port Adelaide court

At Port Adelaide Local Court a hearing on a motor collision case between a motorcycle rider Walter James Palmer of Prospect and a car driver Lewis Rabinewm of Prospect was continued. The incident occurred on Main Road Prospect on September 6. Damages of 49 66 were claimed. defendants deny negligence. Proceedings involved lawyers Javers Edmands and others with witnesses including Charles Edward Jur and Howard Maxmatt. Evidence continued into evening.

Port Adelaide Adelaide Belo Halcombe Walter James Palmer Harvey Street Prospect Lewis Rabinewm Balfour Street

Powerhouse accident injures worker at Finlayson plant

A Finlayson Powerhouse operation left worker Mr. G. L. Richards with a crushed middle finger after an accident involving a team led by Emy Atkinson. The incident highlights safety concerns at the facility.

G. L._ Richards Emy Atkinson Finlayson Team

Tramways bus and motor car collide near Semaphore

On Saturday a collision occurred between a tramways bus and a motor car owned by Mr Bakker dairyman of Mellor. At the intersection of Hart Street and Swan Terrace the bus travelled along Port street toward Adelaide while the car was crossing the road. No one was injured but the car was badly damaged and towed to the garage of Mr HV Bon nearby for repairs.

Tramways Wail Bakker Mellor Hart Street Swan Terrace Adelaide HV Bon

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Port Motor Cycles COUR Lewis BSA Douglas Harley B.S.A 2Nd Indian Machines Associa William Moore Geneva America Deacon, Hains Ltd Complete Home Furnishers Commercial RD New Station Terma Sui Bishop Shields Commonwealth THE Australian Seamen's Union Charlie Ring Largs Bays Masters’, Mates’ and Engineers’ Association Port Adelaide District Football Association J. A B. Bruce Rosewater Colts Suburban and Intermediate Soccer Club Sm Behalf State Savings Bank Port Football Club Abechively Chriati Pirie Street Pomite State Rane the London Loan and Discount Company, Limited J. & Trotman Lipgom Street
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