Cheltenham Race Meeting Disruption and Police Ticket Scheme
At Cheltenham Port Adelaide Club held a Saturday meeting with large attendance. A mix up over horse number three caused ticket tearing and a scramble for discarded orange tickets. Officials explain dividend handling and police custody of paid tickets. future measures include branded whips and strict exchange prevention.
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Port Adelaide Racing Club
Cheltenham
A. V.benson
Cicely
Glorify
Sir Regis
Veridique
Cicely 13
Port Adelaide
Currie Street
Commissioner of Police
Onkaparinga
Oakbank
City Engineer’s Report on fortnightly works and repairs
The report lists extensive repairs and maintenance across wards and reserves. Footpaths tarred and footpath repairs on East Ward streets. drainage cleaned and graded. culverts repaired. water tables cleared. roads paved or regraded. kerbs and sumps installed. Also debris removal, fencing, water services, roof repairs, and garden upkeep at multiple reserves including Largs, Birkenhead, Alexandra, Port Road, Semaphore, and Town Hall premises.
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East Ward
May ‘Terrace
Junction Road
North Terrace
Peel Street
Addison
Junction
Jenkins Street
Brock Street
May Terrace
Queen Street
Centre Ward
Function Road
South Ward
Nile Street
Mundy
Nelson Streets
Nelson Street
Wilson Street
Box Shute
Est Ward
Denman
Napier
Montpelier
Harris
Charlton
Napier Street
Paxton
Percy
Pelham
North Ward
Wills Street
Fletcher Road
Largs Terrace
Largs
Town Hall
Alexandra
Birkenhead
Lares
Company
Port Road
Largs Esplanade
Tennis Court
Officer of Health Report on Inspector Wilson and visits
The officer notes Inspector F Wilson is on annual leave. Sister Tait reports for the fortnight ending Monday 24 April 1933: eleven visits to infectious disease cases, twelve schools visited, two rooms disinfected, and several swabs sent to the laboratory for examination.
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F. Wilson
Sister Tait
Port Abandons New Jackets for West Game at Alberton
For the first time Port did not wear new jackets against West at Alberton. The club saved an estimated £150 on clothing, to be passed to players. Each player was inspected before the match. unsuitable gear was replaced by the club. The secretary, Mr. Hayter, arranged tea, lectures, and team selection, with talks of a Mt Gambier visit and possible Sydney carnival week trip from August 5 to 12.
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Port
Alberton
Charles Hayter
Hayter
Mt Gambier
Naracoorte
Sydney
Strong Junior Team Emerge From Readiness for Premiership
Association officials selected a strong pool of 26 players for the junior side with several League team trainees set to rejoin. Captain A Reinberg was reelected and touted for promotion as he improves, after leading the State team to Broken Hill last year. Vice captain J Wilkinson edged out J Quina in a tight vote.
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A. Reinberg
Broken Hill
J. Wilkinson
J. Quina
Port to meet Norwood at Alberton tomorrow
The Port team for the match against Norwood at Alberton tomorrow remains unchanged except for minor considerations about the Magpies, who won last Saturday. Alberton Oval is favorable, being well prepared after recent top-dressing, and Robertson the new centreman has a shoulder injury but is expected to be fit for the game.
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Norwood
Alberton
Port
West
Magpies
Alberton Oval
Robertson Leads Port In Season Preview
Robertson’s steady form for the Association earns him pro motion, his accurate kicking and aerial ability offset by an ankle turn. Port fields a consolidated backline and strong centre trio Mucklow Whitaker Dermody, with Obst as a promising country inclusion. Front line pace and new guernseys are noted as variables for the opening rounds.
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Robertson
Association
W. Hender
J. Dermody
Port
Mucklow
Whitaker
Dermody
Obst
the Oval
Kelleway
Wightman
Three More Ready For Strong Junior Team
Three more men will be available Saturday for the already strong Association team which aims to become a premiership side. J Proleta misses Saturday due to tonsillitis but trains in the senior room and shows promise. N Heron from Caltowie may play as a half forward with good trial form. R Quin, after an earlier injury, is fit to train and expected to play. T Spender, Rosatala follower last year, was the standout in Saturday’s game and Wilkinson, vice captain, is expected to play despite a recent injury.
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J. Proleta
Ottaway Club
N. Heron
Caltowie
B. Rampton
T. Spender
Rosatala
R. Quin
Rover
Wilkinson
Lemp Finds Chalice of Cornelian in Old Baghdad
The fragmentary note describes Lemp discovering a talismanic chalice of Cornelian stone in Old Baghdad. It hints at enchantments and persistent scents, claiming magical properties and potential mind calming effects. It mentions a peppermint cure and bronchial relief tied to the object’s imagined powers.
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Bagdad
Cornelian Wrouet
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Port Club
Tockeys
S.aj.c
Officer OF Health
Obst and
Club
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