British Crew Decries Largs Bay Seaman Union Tactics
Indignation runs through British crew members of the Commonwealth liner Largs Bay after Australian union pressure forced a new crew on arrival in Sydney. Mr. Mac McPhee and others claim the union sidelined experienced British sailors, replacing them with Australian and foreign workers, lowering ship performance and risking homeward delays and job losses.
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Lares Bay
London
Australia
England
Mac” McPhee
Adelaide
Commonwealth
Sydre
Siewa
Eva
McPhee
Hobart
Sydney
Englan
Largs
Br Tost
Hobson's Bay
Port Adelaide
Largs Bay
Port Adelaide Sealed Offers For 12 Month Confectionery Sale
City invites offers to sell confectionery fruit cold drinks ice cream cigarettes and related goods at Alberton for 12 months from 1 April next. Return by Thursday 16 March at 4 pm to Town Clerk Port Adelaide. Meeting to be addressed by Alderman J L Price Rev Hugh Morris and others Convenors A T Stead and I Dyer.
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Gaa
Alberton
Onder
E. Bradwell
J. L. Price
Hugh Morris
A. T. Stead
I. Dyer
For Private Sale of Z-Roomed House in Cleave Street Port
Three minutes from Cammer 1 Row Station F J Martin offers a private sale for a Z-roomed house with a Beck kitchen enclosed verandah wash-house bath and wash troughs tank and optional stables. Absolute from any encumbrance with clear title and reliable assurances. Contact Port via phone for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cammer 1 Row
F J Martin
Cleave Street
Port
Evening of Music and Song at Missioner Hall
Last Thursday’s event at the Missioner Hall featured J C Stanley and M Storey opening with violin and piano. Performers included W Turner from the Era, Mrs A M Turner, Miss Hasel Nelisen, Miss M Storey, Mr R Govan, J A Winning, Miss Beryl Bromell, Sybil Williamson, Mr Lorenso, Cass from Lammeroo, and Mrs R Dunstan on piano. selections ranged from "Ragging thro' the rye" to "The Lazy Mississippi" and "Absent" with notable elocution and sleight of hand.
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J. C. Stanley
Mises
H. Neilsen
M. Storey
Afr
W. Turner
Mra AM Turner
J. A. Winning
Hasel Nelisen
Lorenso
Cass
Lammeroo
Beach Site Tender Notice From City Council 1922
Tenders invited by City Council until 4 pm on Thursday the 46th day of March 1022 for three year lease of Beach Site between Motor Stand and Rotunda Park, 0t. x 60, upset price £100 per season. Further particulars on application to Town Clerk. tenders to be addressed to Town Clerk endorsed Tender for Beach Site. No tender necessarily accepted. March 1922.
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Igta i
Rotunda Park
E. Bradwell
Harvest Festival at Port Adelaide Salvation Army
Salvation Army Port Adelaide hosts a harvest festival on March 2 with multiple sessions including Sunday events at 14 3 and 7. Brigadier bite conducts the programme with weekly night activities by Semaphore Corps and Glanville Method. Foods offered include fruit salads vegetables and produce. Short, Treasurs
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Bite
Semaphore Corps
Glanville Methodsihors
Semaphore Fair and Carnival At Masonic Hall 1923
Grand Carnival and Fair at Masonic Hall Semaphore Road on Saturday March 18 1923 from 3 to 10 pm features decorated stalls afternoon tea cool drinks and guessing competitions voting contests with titles for Kings and Queens of various districts. Proceeds aid the company drill hall with organisers listed including Miss Thomas Captain Mrs Williams and others.
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Masonic Hall
Semaphore Road
A. McGregor
J. Mackay
Adanigs
Navy
Tit
Seaiaphore
Largs
E. Thomas
Port’ Adelaide
J. McGregor
City of Port Adelaide Seaforth Soldiers Memorial Meeting
Citizens are summoned to Semashore Town Hall on Monday May 1 to receive vestments and discuss Suldiere Memorial. Officials urge attendance to review seating and memorial arrangements amid ongoing preparations.
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Semashore
Suldiere
Seung Lies
City seeks tenders for Central Ferry rights in Port Adelaide
Tenders invited by the City Council until 4 p m on Thursday April 13 1922 for five to year rights to run the Central Ferry between Commercial Road Port Adelaide and Elder Road Birkenhead from January 1 1924. Tenders to Town Clerk with Tender for Central Ferry endorsed. No tender necessarily accepted. Also listed are several unrelated book offerings from Chicago Novelty Company.
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Central Ferry
Commercial Road End
Port Adelaide
Elder Road End
Birkenhead
Frend Spencer debate on metric age and vulgar fractions
The letter page discusses Mr Spencer's problem using metric age, noting 10 percent as a near but not exact solution. P B Wolber contends vulgar fractions offer a simpler correct method. The exchange questions validity and asks for further explanation of 10 percent.
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Tt Frend Spencer
Spencer
P. B. Wolber
Alleged Ill Treatment of a Horse Case Adjourned
A Draper dairyman faced charges for ill treating a horse on February 4. Witnesses described a girth wound and signs of neglect after the animal was returned home. The case heard testimony from the horse owner and others, with proceedings continuing and the man fined £14 in default 14 days imprisonment.
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Wil Nii Malthouse
Draper
Victor Martin
George Henry Chisholm
Bucknall Road
Glanville
Toeene
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SS. Largs Bay
City OF
Town Hall
Harch
Exeter
L Morris George Street
Patneham
Semaphore Beach
Ard
Salvation Army
Fonrany
Slany, Misc
Averr
Tartare
Amitai Mariel
Miss Landon
Chicago Novelty Company
Grenfell Buildings
Grenfell Street
Peterhead
Yantai
Massachusetts
Empire Fish Cafe
Empire Picture Theatre
ST. Vincent Street
Church OF Christ
W. C. Brooker
He Carpenter
Skinner's
Wil
J. the Travers Anges Anes
Skipper
Aritness House
Satepetrit
W. S. Harris
Martin
Chel
Chisholm
Chicholm
Questons
Mr. Skipper iCepinne
S.M
Murch
Robert Street
Sandwell
Lewis Berger & Sons
Ltd
King William Street
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