Semaphore branch meeting of Australian Natives Association
The Semaphore branch held a February 26 meeting with strong attendance. Livesey chaired as president and new members were welcomed. Delegates were chosen for the annual conference and a lodge gathering was planned for St Misonke Ball Wednesday the 27th with ex-president Robertson presenting certificates to Garant. Mr Penniment’s team defeated Hoaking’s team 464 to 49 in a tourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livesey
Penniment
Hoaking
Roberston
7. Garant
Largs Bay School Opens in Busy Lares Bay Ceremony
The official opening of the new public school at Lares Bay drew large crowds of scholars and parents last Friday. Minister Ty Pascoe performed the ceremony with support from Director of Education W McCay and MP J L Trice, as local officials praised the building and future plans for expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lares Bay
Minster of Education
Ty Pascoe
Director of
W. McCay
Rew
W. H L. Miller
W. Hulley
A.B. Mecka
West
Flo
Choo
T'ascae
G. T. Polson
Ree
McCoy
J. J. Pris
Goods Left Exposed At Semaphore Adelaide Court Case
Adelaide shopkeeper Austin Lord faced Adelaide Police Court charged under the Berry Closing Act for exposing clocks dishes and tinware for sale at his beach stall in Semaphore on January 24 25. He claimed a tray of items was being packed away and blamed a delay in helpers. Constable Miller corroborated but noted possible packing. Lord offered a weak defence public warning and a fine of two pounds and 17 shillings was imposed.
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Adelaide
GW. Halcombe
Austin Lord
C. L. Mortisier
Jr Crown Law Office
John T. E. Foote
Miller
Semaie Ae
Pam
Seriou
Call le
Cie
Fire at Birkenhead Chemical Works Quickly Contained
A Friday call to the Semaphore Fire Brigade at Birkenhead led to a prompt response with local appliances and Port authority assist. Nitrate of soda bags in contact with heat caught light but flames were extinguished with damage limited to a few bags. motor pump and fire float not required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi Lyell Chemical Works
Birkenhead
Butler
School Welfare Committee Receives Praise and Support
Alder men Baudinot seconded a motion about accommodating Mr. Turcher. Pascoe noted Mr Price’s attitude shift. Head Master Polsin thanked visitors for interest in the school and praised the Welfare Committee for aiding improvements like a piano and upstairs classroom, with parents urged to stay engaged in educating the young. The committee includes A R Me Keay, J Bate, F Price, and F Haywood.
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Turcher
Alderman Baudinet
Pascoe
Price
Stother School
Bin
Polsin
Aft Jack
Lares
Ise
Masts
A. R- Me
Keay
Olifent
J. Bate
Messirer
Meteor
Mes
Ldames
FL. Price
Haywod
Public Health Association tours South Australia Quarantine Station
The South Australian Public Health Association conducted a detailed inspection tour of the Quarantine Station on the island. Dr. Hone and Dr. Wibard guided the group through steam sterilisation, fumigation, bathing facilities, dormitories, hospital wards, and the quarantine procedures designed to prevent imported epidemics and venereal disease. The visit highlighted the station’s comprehensive measures and the staff’s dedication to public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Public Health Association
FS. Hone
C.K. Wibard
Hone
South Australis
Weil
Howe
Hunatele
Math Store
Infections Diseases Hospital
Buried at Sea in 56th Year of Mrs Genders
Mrs Genders aged 56 died on the fourth day of the month and, accompanied by her daughter, was buried at sea with customary honors on the same date.
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Genders
Broken-Up Homes At Port Adelaide Court
At Port Adelaide Police Court, George Bronson of Adelaide faced remand for threatening to shoot Annie Thirsk at Glanville on February 29. Testimony described Bronson drawing a revolver and aiming it at her, with Thirsk alleging home trouble. Bronson denied the charge. he was ordered to enter bond to keep the peace for 12 months and pay £30 surety, with imprisonment if breached.
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Port Adelaide
Halcombe
George Bronson
Adelaide
Ancie Thirsk
James Street
Glanville
Annie Thirsk ¢Ald
Glaville
Bronson
Drr. Woolf
Witess
Charles Frederick Woolf
de Qendeer
Langeriti
Woolf
Will
Mrs. Thirsk
Monte
Faith and Love in Uncertain Times
A brief note reflects on faith, love, and health amid worry over cholesterol and wellness. The fragment hints at personal struggle and emotional bonds tested by medical concerns.
Port Adelaide Court Convicts Man For Minor Offence
A Port Adelaide court found William Renae Shoe of North Adelaide guilty of having been in possession of a wine glass. The defendant claimed the glass was a gift from a cafe visit. The bench ruled it a minor offence and sentenced him to three days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Allon
Sanderson
Port Adelaide Tender Notice March 7 1924
The Port Adelaide office announces tenders invited by the committee for several works and services. Details include tender submission by individuals and organizations, with options to earn from approved shipping orders. Sealed bids close at the Town Clerk's Office, Port Adelaide.
Port Adelaide Rates Notice Issued March 7 1934
Town clerk Brad announces rate assessment for Port Adelaide for the year ending 31 Nave 1934 with fees and taxes due forthwith. The notice lists the valuation of land and brick brigade charges and indicates monthly or yearly payment obligations to the Port Adelaide municipality.
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Bortston
Adelaide
Bas
Notice of Port Adelaide Assessment Under Municipal Act
Notice announces a new rateable property assessment for Port Adelaide under the Municipal Corporations Act of 1933 and 1923, approved March 6, 1924. Assessments may be inspected at City Valuators Office Town Hall Fort Adelaide daily 8 am to 4 pm except Saturdays. Appeals may be directed within 10 days from Gazette notice. assessment hearing scheduled for April 1 at 7 30 pm at Fre Hall with E Bradwell signing.
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Town Hall
Fort Adelaide
Gemen
Trath
Bradwell
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Australian Natives Association
WC. Brooker
Ir C.F. Lawton
Blue School
Wlc
Brooker
Beliswer
Obert
Mag of
Bro
H. J
Bible School
James Duell
Mma
Duel OM Fridat Svening
Star Baggaing
James
Largs Bay School
Mr. K. ¥. V. Sanerson
Mie
Ilaslone
Pieter
E. Bradwel
Toy Town Clerk's Ofice
Town
Port
Gity
Onder
Brad
Town Inn
Orm
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