Port Adelaide council reports and city works update
Port Adelaid e city council notes a visit to the Tramways power house and lists upcoming meetings. A detailed engineer’s report covers road surface work, culverts, bitumen resurfacing, drainage, and park repairs across multiple wards with notes on traffic damage and tree removals due to asthma concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PepOreek
Hne
Jenkins Street
Santo Parade
Torrens
Jisnelion
Jenkins Sweet
Hart Street
Butler Street
St Vincent Street
St. Vincent Street
Young Street
King Street
Worth Ward
Close
Largs Terrace
Heath Street
Victori Road
Hughes Street
Fletcher Road
Largs
Company's
Phillie
Oval
IRF
Birkenhead
Company
St. Patrick’s
Rosewater
Alexandra
Port Road
Serraphore Road
Todd Semahore
Lares Esplanade
Town Hall
Naval Depot
Centre Ward
Motorist's Leg Breaks in Portland Road Collision
Edward Kemp, a wharf laborer of Laffer Lane Mitcham, had a leg broken just above the ankle when his motorcycle collided with a motor car at the corner of Junction Road on Port Road Portland. He was admitted to Port Adelaide Casualty Hospital and later transferred to Adelaide Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kemp
Laffer Lane
Mitcham
Port Adelaide
Adelaide
Bing
Port Road
Portland
Junction Road
FINE OF £100 FOR BETTING AT HOTEL
Judgment by Mr G W Halcombe S M in Port Adelaide Policy Court finds James William Nicholls of Semaphore guilty of betting at Semaphore Hotel on December 31. He had £419 in five pockets when arrested though no betting book or marked coin was found. Defence claimed money was shop takings. Magistrate orders £100 fine with costs or three months imprisonment. defendant seeks two months to pay, payment in two instalments over two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Halcombe
S.M
Port Adelaide
James William Nicholls
Semaphore
Semaphore Hotel
Nicholls
L. Bond
J. Habib
T. Gun
Halcombe
Ai stock feed from seaweed project at Outer Harbor
A Victorian syndicate begins producing stock feed from decomposed seaweed at Outer Harbor. The plant sits on sand hills near the beach with a 21 year lease for a seaweed stretch about 9 miles long and 200 yards wide. David Pun-ean of Melbourne heads the operation amid plans to halve feed costs and use a mineral concentrate furnace in the resort area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outer Harbor
Victoran Syndicate
David Punean
Melbourne
Ecormer
Millinery, Shoes, Paints and Provisions at Port Adelaide
An array of department store items is listed including summer hats, children's bonnets, men’s working shirts, spliced seat underpants, and a wide line of footwear for men women and children. Local paints from Berger’s United Paints and various household goods such as crockery glassware and tinware are offered with seasonal promotions. Also advertised are artificial manure products and agricultural supplies from Port Adelaide Industrial Co operative Society Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger's
United Paints
Paicn Mla
Clemeny
Wainy's
Fined for indecent language in Rosewater street incident
Thomas Robertson was ordered to pay £2 10s in full by Mr G W Hallronbe SM in Port Adelaide Police Court on a Saturday for using indecent language in Jenks Street Rosewater on March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Robertson
G. W. Halronbe, SM
Port Adelaide
Jenks Street
Rosewater
Recent Arrival Charged Over Forged Cheque at Port Adelaide
Herbert Bell newly arrived from Western Australia faced Port Adelaide Police Court with forging a cheque for £4 10s 2d at Ethelton and attempting to utter it. Mr G W Halcombe SM adjourned the case until Thursday as police were not ready to proceed. Inspector Noblet reported the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Bell
Western Australia
G. W. Halcombe
Port Adelaide
Ethelton
Union Bank of Australasia
J E. Noblet
Womaw 82 Dies Aboard En Route To Australia
Miss Jessie Peat of Laton Working ton Cumberland dies at sea on the Ceramic February 2 while traveling to Australia. She was accompanied by her brother Mr Joseph Peat 81 a former chief chemist at the Army and Navy Stores in London. They planned to live with relatives in Adelaide. Mr Peat left the ship when it reached Quatar Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Jessie Peat
Laton
Workington
Cumberland
Madeira
Joseph Peat
Army and Navy
London
Adelaide
Peat
Quter Harbor
Cyclist Injured in Back at Mortlock Park Meet
Edgar Wingate of West Croyde was admitted to Adelaide Hospital Saturday afternoon with a fractured arm after his front wheel touched another bicycle at Mortlock Park cycling meeting. He was thrown heavily to the ground.
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Edgar Wingate
West Croyde
Adelaide
Mortlock Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mayor's
Sutton
Button
Imba
Leal
Reid
Tramways Power House
Port Adelage
Aiao
Burra
Sealth
Elf
Wilson
Mead Street
Martin Street
Todd Street
Alberton
South Terrace
Carlisle Street
Roger & Gallet
Wendy
Austral
Liskei
Skein
Eliades
Millinery Department
Manchester
Boot Department
U. Ik Uewe
Lewes
L'rives
Port Adelaide Industrial Co-Operative Society Ltd
Womaw
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