Naval Trainees Social League Host Big Birkenhead Dance
A Port Adelaide Naval Trainees Social League function at Birkenhead Hall on Saturday drew many visiting Australian Navy personnel aboard HMAS Canberra. The event featured a large crowd, a decorated hall, a naval band, and generous support from the Navy. a future free concert was planned, and local officials arranged refreshments and transport considerations for the unemployed. The evening highlighted gratitude toward the Navy for wartime service and the Empire’s standing.
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Social League
Port Adelaide
Navy
Naval
Depot Sia
Ierm
Rodda
Moyer and Mazorens
Port Ade Welde
Fr. Brown
Cornell
Wavy Lesgee
Bieene
Fpetice
Aneasae
Justice
Biper
Gage
Gates
RWW
Comner Mo
Comner Mo ” OD AS Taller OC Glover
Pack
T. Goodman
E. K. Thomas
Gem
FC Net
Gay Willans
Jay Tikener
WJ EM
Max Aneran
Orr
Willian Sowden
Mescimes
E. Goods
Purdie
Arnold Davey
FT. Harkins
Miss M. Marriott
Early Morning Capture at Port Adelaide Police Court
Constable George Smith chased a suspected intruder through Port Adelaide streets after 2:15 am on Saturday arresting John Giles, a 20 year old laborer, for attempted break in. Giles admitted marks on the shop door and intent to steal cash, with jammy from Sydney. He is committed for trial at the next sittings.
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George Smith
Port Adelaide
George Jones
GW Halcombe
J. E. Noblet
John Giles
Commercial Road
Smith
Giles
Butler Street
Cross Street
Lipsey Stree
Sydney
Juey
Nest Trimbra
Noblet
Port Adrlaide
Alleged Gross Indecency Trial At Adelaide Port Court
Steve Raist ville, a 26 year old laborer and Jugo Slav, appeared on remand charged with gross indecency with a girl at New Kingston on May 12. Evidence showed the girl feared threats and a past pattern of abuse, with police arresting him in St Vincent Street. Bail set at 200 with two sureties.
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Steve Raist‘ville
G. W. Halcombe
Adelaide
J. Eb, Noblet
New Kingston
Bjorklund
Allchurchy
St. Vincent Street
Port Adelaide case highlights hunger led theft
At Port Adelaide Police Court Catisken, a Waharet of Adelaide, faced charges for stealing a bicycle valued at £3. George Dumbrell identified the bike as his. Catisken admitted the act, cited hunger and lack of food after seven months in Australia, and pleaded guilty. Magistrate considered suspended imprisonment with probation, and unconditional conviction with a £1 bond.
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Port Adelaide
Halcombe
Catisken
Waharet
Adelaide
J. E Noble
George Herbert Dumibrell
Largs
George Herbert Qumbrell
Carpenter
Military Road
Ife
T .Miller
F Herman
Evang
Pramklin Street
Australia
CAPT J H HENDERSON TO RETIRE
Captain John Hailes Henderson of the Port Adelaide pilot service is on long leave prior to retirement. At the Harbors Board offices last Friday he was presented with an easy chair, smoker's set, and a box of cigars by Mr E A Farquhar as a token of the esteem in which he has been held. There was a large gathering of shipping men and eulogies for his long service. He was born in 1858 at South Shields and came to Australia in 1876. He served on the India coast, then settled in Australia and joined The Yorke Peninsula Steam Ship Co. in 1906 he joined the Port Adelaide Pilot Service, and has berthed many vessels at Port Adelaide and the Outer Harbor. He has a long and loyal association with the seaport.
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John Hailes Henderson
Port Adelaide Pilot Service
Harbors Board
E. A. Farquhar
Department
Captain Henderson
South Shields
Australia
India
South Australia
Yorke Peninsula
Warooka
Gull
James Comrie
Port Adelaide
Chiter
Adelaide Steamship Co
Barwon
Marine Cocks, Butchers and Bakers’ Association
Noora
Sim
Paringa
Iisey
Wvett
Ferrisey
Siot
Tam
Sip
Bampton
Port Adelaide Drivers Vote for Levy to Aid Unemployed Members
At a Port Adelaide Federated Carters and Drivers Union meeting a large majority approved a levy to assist unemployed members. The sixpence per pound levy starts May 21 1928 and runs until a special meeting terminates it. Over 200 members were unemployed and cases will be handled by the branch committee.
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Port Adelaide
Federated Carters' and Drivers’ Union
Ort Munday
Je, Stephens
Stephens
Building Alterations at Port Adelaide
Alterations to a two storey store of Messrs Elder Smith Co at Port Adelaide will be extensive. The project plans approved by the Port Adelaide City Council envisage brick walls replacing galvanised iron and cost eight thousand six hundred pounds. The work will provide employment for many local residents.
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Elder, Smith & Co
Port Adelaide
Seaport
St. Vincent, Gaker, Fisher
Crozier
Unemployed Relief Fund Drive at Port Adelaide
The Mayoress Mrs F P J Browns organized a day of relief for the unemployed at Port Adelaide. Ladies assisted included Mesdames W Phrsike Bray Ely Todi Braddock Sanford F L Lloyd J W Thompson M L Gillis G W Thorpe J D Jonas Proctor Dallas Prowd F Fraser E Durell and Misses Retty Jonas A M Turner and G Thomas. The total collected amounted to £42.
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Port Adelaide
Mre
J. Browns
Mesdames W
Phrsike Bray
Ely
Todi
A. Braddock
Sanford
FL Lloyd
J. W Thompson
L, Gillis
W. Thorpe
Jonas
Proctor
Dallas Prowd
F Fraser
E. Durell
Misses Retty
A.M. Turner
G. Thomas
Vessel accident in Port River leaves man injured at hospital
At about 8 45 pm on Sunday Andrew Sawford fell overboard from his vessel into the Port River near the steamer Lady Loch. A crew member Mr John Trayquist rescued him, he was taken to the Port Adelaide Hospital for treatment after sustaining temple injuries and shock.
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Andrew Sawford
Kevin
John Trayquist
Port Adelaide
Kitizens
Adelaide Hospital
Marine Cooks' Dispute Delays Adelaide Steamship Noora
Ongoing clash between Marine Cooks Butchers and Bakers' Association and Adelaide Steamship Co delays the Noora at Port Adelaide amid alarm of further layups. Union leaders insist on written guarantees for working conditions matching the suspended award while crews for the Noora and Paringa linger amid staffing doubts and recent injuries aboard Minnipa.
A Bookmaker Fined At Port Adelaide Court
Frank Andrew McKellar of Semaphore faced Port Adelaide Police Court on Monday charged with betting on Semaphore Road. Arrested by plainclothes Constable Allehureh near the Federal Hotel Saturday, he admitted guilt and was found in possession of £8 in notes and silver. He faced a £5 fine plus costs 15, with ten days imprisonment default.
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G. W. Halcombe
Sal
Port Adelaide
Frank Andrew McKellar
Semaphore
JE Nablet
Semaphore Road
Noblet
Allehureh
Thee Federal Hotel
Marion Reef Light Buoy Towed For Overhaul
On Tuesday afternoon the Lighthouse Service steamer Lady departed Port Adelaide towing a light buoy for Marion Reef. The buoy will be brought back for annual overhaul, with the Lady replacing the original buoy pending overhaul completion.
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Lady
Port Adelaide
Towing & Light
Marion Reef
Print note from Lipson Street Port Adelaide
Printed and published by J. E. Trotman for the Proprietors at Lipson Street Port Adelaide detailing the newspaper’s formal production lineage and ownership.
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J. E. Trotman
Lipson Street
Port Adelaide
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