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Newspaper

Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 16, 1924

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Ladys Watch Stolen From Port Adelaide Shop

Port Adelaide police charged Alexander Lowe Thomson with stealing a lady’s gold wristwatch valued at £10 from a Port Adelaide room. The witness testified he sold the watch to a secondhand shop for £10 after claiming it belonged to a woman named Lucy Rae. The accused was arrested following a report to police and after witnesses identified him.

Fors Adelaide Police Cour G. W. Hakcombe Alexander Lowe Thomson Lucy Rae Tory Rae Port Adelaide Zelock Iis Ryan Ian Henry Mastin Port- Adelaide Weil Siena Ee Searen

Stolen Motor Parts Recovered After Inglewood Trip

An employee of the firm recovered a stolen motor vehicle part set after traveling to Inglewood on Monday. The incident involved the theft of one number of accessories and an arrest or recovery of the missing items.

Inglewood

Australian Labor men host long sight euchre and dance

A Labor club hall hosted a season closing euchre and dance with a large crowd. Prizes included a ladies card, booby prize, and colored glass items. Mrs Hatch and Mr Powning won top honors while Miss Butler and Dot won a prize.

ALP Afl Eadire Hatch Powning Butler Saiish Miss Ander Dot

Church of Christ Pennington Weekly Service Notice

Church of Christ Pennington announces Sunday services in the Public School Hall on May 3. A hearty welcome awaits attendees for the 11am gathering and Sunday school.

Church OF Christ Pennington

Alleged Larceny Case at Port Adelaide Court

Matilde Knee a young married woman remanded to answer a charge of common larceny of money and a wallet at Port Adelaide after a dispute over the information. Witnesses described the hotel encounter 7 May with Studd and Paterson, a wallet allegedly missing, and the defendant denying theft before being committed for trial at the next sittings.

Adelaide Sanderson Loeser Seine Gay Stull Greman Victoria’ Road Birkenhand Ulrich Chester Patterson Globe Hotel Studd

Four stowaways escape from Borda steamer

Four stowaways from Western Australia arrived in this state aboard the Borda. They were discovered after Fremantle, and vanished after the ship sailed. Police searched the vessel but the men escaped, some overboard to the wharf and others mixed with passengers. Captain Holland reported to the Customs Department under navigation rules.

Western Australia Borda Fremantle Trotter S. Noblett Hem H.holland Masor Customs Department

Drunk Worker Fined Repeatedly in Port Adelaide Case

A New South Wales water scheme worker, employed about a fortnight, was repeatedly drunk in Port Adelaide starting May 5. He faced Police Court successive days, receiving multiple fines and short imprisonments. He was knocked down in a lane near Nile Street by two men who sought to rob him. £3 dwindled to £12 remained with a hotel keeper. Constable H F Scote reported the incident. Mr G W Halcombe, S M, ordered a fine of £2 and warned the man to reform. He pledged to return to work.

Studd Vairs Uindt Stodd Tme Witest Abe Witnest Thirsk Paterson Watueny Patterson AL. Mitchell Port Adelaide Trotter Cannons Street Globe Hotel Snowy Sanderson Tral New South Wales H. F. Scote Nile Street G W. Halcombe S.M

Untitled fragment on board action and calendar items

Fragmentary text notes a board and committee context with terms like Teoma and Be mapborr. The readable items reference weeks and alternatives but lack clear events or names. No concrete action or outcome is evident from the legible lines.

Workman's Death at Adelaide Works Leads Court Case

At Avale Port Adelaide Local Court the widow Bian Elzabab seeks compensation for the death of George Henry Pollard in a works accident at Osborne. Pollard fell through a floor gap while drilling a steel chimney. the company contends the injury was not an accident arising from employment. Adjournment granted to allow counsel to confer and on Monday the case may proceed with a key document from the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration guiding the facts.

Avale Port Adelaide G. W. Halcombe S.M Bian Elzabab Adelaide Echerne Supply Lea George Henry Pollard Osborne T| Company A.W. Finer FV Smits Ai Taide Electric Supply Co Piper Pollard Best Ide Mr. Thomas Potlard Billy Bates Martin J. Lavibond and Sons, Ltd Smith Sage Counsil Causel Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration

Sam Mr G M Cox and W C Brooker Obscure Record

Fragmentary text lists individuals Sam Mr G M Cox and W C Brooker with unclear context or dates. No event or action is readable. unable to determine relation or notice type from the fragment.

Sam G. M. Cox W.C. Brooker Lee Owas Tos

Pounded Night Social Prompts Community Dinner

A fragmentary 含 text suggests a Port Adelaide Cooperative society hosted a social event with a third serving and a tidy supper. The account mentions a meeting with members and a community gathering, though details are incomplete.

Port Adelaide

Man and Woman Quarrel at Port Adelide Court

A report from Port Adelide Police Court before Mr G W Hi Pontes states a man and a woman quarreled at Eoreth tic. witnesses said they called each other foul names. Each faced 15 shillings costs and seven days imprisonment.

Port Adelide G. W. Hi Pontes A S Allen Eoreth Tanne

Fire in Paint Work at Mae Baen United Paint Co

A fire broke out at Mae Baen United Paint Co located on Lipcon Street Port romplly. The Semaphore Brigade assisted as crews fought the blaze affecting the paint work area and nearby facilities. No injuries reported as authorities investigated the cause.

Mae Baeon Widuestay She Rae Ee

Port Adelaide Notices and Local Obituaries

Notices from Port Adelaide record seamen’s union missioner J Stanley leaving for a brief break at Newcastle aboard K Dimboola. Also noted is the recovery of W Wad tow from illness after injury on Aeneas at Semaphore, and the death of Ellen Sydney Salmon at New Street Queens Town, longtime Alberton Baptist Church member.

J. Stanley Seamen's Gfisition Port Adelaide Newcastle

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