77th Battalion Senior Cadets edge in annual 1914 competition
The 77th Battalion Senior Cadets held their annual Asazal Competitions in 1914 with EF Company winning and SG Company second. The event, judged by Capt. W. S. Hurley, featured teams from EN Wany CP, G Company, and others. EF Company earned the right to represent the Battalion in district events at Port Adelaide with the Jubilee Oval sports in aid of the Royal Institution for the Blind. F Company paraded to show improvement but did not win the big prize. Woods Great Peppermint Cure advertised at 1/6.
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77Th Battalion
EN Wany
Liew
J. H. D. Bohlmann
Liew. A
G” Company
Sage E. V. Wills
W. S. Hurley
C.C. 77Th Battalion
J. Hi Kennare
Mr. Marshall
S.S
E. H. Durrant
A. C. Denholmer
Se A. F. Furguiar
R. Rwg
Cole Cos
W. J. Underdows
A. B
A Ee
Conan Tkents Fears
Lightfoot
Gitaot
G. C- Grit
Wittning
Port Adelaide
Jubilee Oval
Royal Institution For the Blind
F’ Company
Brisbane
Aids to Shoppers and New Goods in Local Stores
Mr BE Surman Semaphore shows latest ladies hats from 3/11 to 9/6 with velvet styles. Adams & Son announce men's winter-weight underclothing from 16 to 10/6. Gent's Derby bals with stout jae for present season at 19/9. Ladies dancing shoes, 5/11. Stores give away tins of polish. Mr Kirby's hair tonic priced at 2/ per bottle. Gordon Bros make and guarantee satisfaction. Robert Fraser displays seal and Teddy Bear coats and cheap necklets. C and A White sell oval mahogany extension table and Edison phonograph set with records for 5 10. Messrs Carrell & Roberts praised for cooked beef. E W Bronson offers cleaning and pressing of ladies costumes with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Kirby
Gordon Bro
Robert Fraser
Domatione to Building Fund Gains Narrow Support
The document records donations to a building fund totaling 430 pounds from multiple sources including Capt. Collard and Capt. Fergusson with amounts for ships Grace Darling Governor Musgrave Wandella and others. A humorous moment arises when Mr Phillips lists Captain Webb among Indies on a Mission Committee, but is corrected that it is Mrs Captain Webb.
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Collard
A. Coy
F. S. McKay
Fergusson
S.s
Grace Darling
Musgrave
Egan
R.P. Green
Wandella
Blackman
Phillips
Indies
Webb
Captain Webb
Kingston, Australia’s champion of democracy and reform
By Dr W C Barber, a tribute on the sixth anniversary of Charles Cameron Kingston. The piece extols Kingston as a strong constitutional builder, actor in the eight hours movement, household franchise advocate, and key federal figure. It notes his lineage from Sir George Kingston, early Adelaide politics, and his prime ministerial role in South Australia. His health declined after serving as Minister of Customs, ending in a state funeral.
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W. C. Barber
Australia
Charles Cameron Kingston
Kingston
C. C. Kingston
South Australia
George Kingston
Colonel Light
George
Adelaide
Pariament
Sir George
House of Assembly
Jamba
Lon
Old Adelaide
South Adelaides
Olan
Supreme Court
Queen's Counsel
Privy Council
West Adelaide
London
Legislative Council
Central
Commonwealth
Colton
Playford
Adelaide Hospital
Ralic
Nevertheles
Boulynf
Compbells Creek
New South Wales
Deakin
Melbourne
Richard Sealdon
Frederick Holder
Ute
North Ward Rants On Local Politics And Housing
A North Ward letter complains of council neglect and land deals near Largs station. It questions overtime pay, Union Jack neglect, and behind the scenes action by local power brokers. Councillor G Beasley is named and invited ratepayers to send information to expose misdeeds.
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North Ward
Port Adelaide
Largs Station
le Fevre
Tam
North
Adelaide Meat Stores Emphasize Repairs and Trial Service
Next Adelaide Meat Stores advertise welted and pump work as a specialty. They invite customers to send repairs and offer a trial, promising careful service and reliable results.
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Adelaide
Barelegged Lascar Crew News From Sea Circuits
An aged tone notes barefaced Lascar sailors aboard an eastern boat, with tales of trousers scarce among crew. The scene shows women observing a washing day as blue dungarees appear, highlighting lack of proper garments and a wish for rain to improve clothing conditions.
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Huerta
Wanted Smart Salesman Col onies Fi ter Sin Money
FOR SALE Fishing Cater Car vel ballt counter stern leo 28it Gin beam Aft draught allan eabis Bit dinghy Apply A. P. Mann Sailor's Rest Nile St
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Ger Semper
Adelaide
Allan Eabis
A. P. Mann
Sailor's Rest
Nile St
Missing Friends Notice From Mrs Loretto May
Mrs Loretto May formerly of the Plough and Harrow Hotel on Randle Street invites anyone with information about a missing friend to contact her solicitor at Box 325 GPO at once.
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Loretto May
Plough and
Harrow Hotel
Randle Street
Stom
G.P.O
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Messis
C. & A. White
Edison
Messrs
Carrell & Roberts Grills
E.W. Bronson
Commercial Road
Kelmscott
Specia
Albertun Swallon
Lyons & Leader
Either
King William Street
Adelside
Charles Cameron
Kingston Park
Sam
Sir
G. Beasley
Fred Bosley
Robe Strest
Fort Adelaide
M. F. Gryst
Tip-Top Tailors Department
T. M. Broadbent
A. J. McGregor
Draper, and Clothier
Pt. Adelaide
New Season Ladies
Paletots
Eon D . WA
Clements Tomic Ltd
D. & A. DE Luxe
Hlund
D. & W. Murray, Ltd
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