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Newspaper
Port Adelaide News
Location
Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 16, 1925
Page
1
Special lines offer boys sou wester hats youths braces shirts and odds priced to 11/ plus extra smart shirts cotton blankets cretonnes and georgette fabrics. Beautiful frocks and robes presented with a wide range and strong values. Shop at Duell's by the seaside for these deals.
At Port Adelaide a meeting of overseas seamen on strike agreed to appoint one member to Sydney to report to the strike committee on Port Adelaide activities and the local strike stance. Most crew and stewards of the Ascanius have resumed duty, seven stewards and seven deckhands still absent, while firemen have not yet returned.
City invites tenders by 4 pm on Tuesday October 27 1925 for a 12 month lease of Semaphore Beach motor park site 75 ft by unknown depth with upset price 750 pounds. Also invites bids for other Semaphore sites with 30 ft depths and front width details required. Includes right to operate a miniature railway north of Bushy Pavilion. Plans and business type must be stated.
The new Alberton and Queenstown playground project was formally opened by Port Adelaide Mayor AO R Tapp on a Saturday afternoon. He urged ongoing volunteer support to maintain momentum as work proceeds under City Engineer W W Tapp beside Port Road between Wilson and Webber Streets.
The City Council will sit in the Council Chamber at Port Adelaide to review rating lists on Monday 16 November 1925 at 3pm. Full ward copies are exhibited at the Town Clerk's Office and designated local offices in South Ward Alberton Me Eustis and others. Notices list claim periods, offices, and required forms with deadlines for objections and claims.
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