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Newspaper

Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 23, 1925

Page

5

Semaphore Carnival Needs Strong Citizen Support

In view of last year's trouble the Semaphore carnival organizers urge residents to back the new committee and push the beach's profile. Profits fund the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Memorial Hall, while boosting Semaphore from Glenelg to Brighton and drawing beach-site competition and visitor benefits. Three months of hard prep are needed to secure donations and public support.

Semaphore Largs Glenelg Henley Beach Brighton

Alberton Oval Bowling Club opens season with reception

Alberton Oval Bowling Club held its season opener on a Saturday afternoon with many members wives and friends present. President Mr E S Barnett noted a transfer to Melbourne and announced hopes for pennant glory while state executives and local officials attended and 25 visiting ladies expected for a future British bowlers event.

Alberton Oval E. S. Barnett Barnett Australian United Paint Co Port Adelaide Melbourne Nnant J. W. Channon Messrs. W. Miller J. 5. Fitzmaurice R. J. Chapman A. O. R. Tapp Channon Association Alberton Club 5. J. Jacobs Empire Press Gibb Alberton Queenstown White Singapore Firemen’s Memorial Fund Soldier Producers’ Market J. Gunn State Advisory Board Albertan Oval Port Adelaide Corporation Willunea McDonnell Ortheote Victoria Fearon

Seamen's Mission Concert Recap Last Week

The Missioner Mr J Stanley reports a lively sailors concert with chair A Keeling, balloon novelty, and Victory Fair ads. Gladys Eastwood opened, Ben Germein played mansolin, H Neilson sang, Mrs Thompson and others performed, Jack De Souza impressed on the bones, a comedy by Eastwood and Beythein pleased, Divine entertained, and duets by Mrs Parkinson and Mrs Williams drew praise. Arthur Mallons joined Divine in "Chocolate Eyes" to audience acclaim.

the Missioner J. Stanley A. Keeling Gladys Eastwood Ben Germein H. NeilsSon IL. Thompson Jack de Souza Hartley Beythein Divine Parkinson Williams Arthur Mallons Mr. Divine J. Lee

Heavy lifts at Port Adelaide by floating crane

Port Adelaide saw several heavy lifts from the Westmoreland using the Star hoist new floating crane. W. L. Langsford of Adelaide Stevedoring praised the crane as weights ranged from 20 tons 11 cwt to 28 tons for the Railways Department and four boilers of 11 tons 1 cwt for Electrolytic Zinc.

Port Adelaide Federal Steam Navigation Coy Westmoreland Starhore W. L. Langsford Adelaide Stevedoring Coy Railways Department Adelaide Steamship Coy Port Pirie Sydney Avonmouth Liverpool

Port Adelaide Sea Scouts Rally Support For Ball

Under Scout master Captain G. W. Thorpe the 1st Port Adelaide Sea Scouts show strong progress and enthusiasm. Funds are sought to sustain the work. A first ball will be held at Semaphore Town Hall next Tuesday with the Naval Band and a jazz band to provide music and dancing.

G. W. Thorpe Port Adelaide

Port Adelaide council weighs ads and sewer issues

The Port Adelaide City Council met with the Mayor and several Aldermen to discuss an advertising sign suspended over Commercial Road, a drainage dispute from Loco Sheds, and offensive sewage smells from the Port River. The Mayor will seek a direct interview with the Railway Commissioner as a letter waits a reply.

Port Adelaide Mir AO R. Tapp Clouston Kaudiner Jones Condolin Lewis Davey Pudney Harrison Wright Guthrie Lambert Pickett P. T Cherry Stonehaven Outer Harbor Railways Department Commercial Road Hydriaulté Firemmens City OF Singapore Condon

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