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Port Adelaide News

Location

Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 02, 1932

Page

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Port Adelaide valuations cut as waterside plan seeks two thirds

A deputation led by Messrs Condon Thompson and others pressed Premier Hill to adjust work distribution at Port Adelaide. They urged allocating two thirds of available work to watersiders aligning with their numbers, arguing January regulations favored watersiders and unemployed soldiers. The case was to be prepared for submission to the Federal Government and the Prime Minister.

Port Adelaide FJ. Condon Mlc Jonas A. V. Thompson W. Brown J. Hunter P. D. Brook Mier Hill Water Wortent Federation

Seaman Convicted for Possession of Ship Stores in Port Adelaide

Peter Convery, a Port Adelaide seaman, was sentenced to two months in gaol for unlawfully possessing ship stores. Constable Sutherland testified seeing Convery near Robinson's Bridge with a bulging bag later found to contain tins of herrings and pickles. The magistrate noted a prior conviction and warned that a longer term would follow next time.

G. W. Halcombe Port Adelaide Peter Convery W. Sutherland Comery Robinson's Bridge J. E. Noblet Congery

Liquor Theft Fines in Port Adelaide Court

John Joseph Fitzpatrick and Hugh Arthur of Port Adelaide were fined £3 each for carrying liquor from the Britannia Hotel during prohibited hours. The offences occurred at 2.15 pm on Sunday. In both cases the default term was set at 14 days imprisonment.

Port Adelaide John Joseph Fitzpatrick Hugh Arthur Britannia Hotel

Fleet Ball Soon for Visiting Australian Squadron

The R.A.N.R. Rifle Club dance committee plans a fleet ball in honor of the Australian Squadron to visit South Australian waters in late October. The event will be at Semaphore Palais on October 26 with invitations from the Naval Depot Birkenhead. many officers and ratings from Canberra Tattoo and Albatross are expected.

R.an.r. Rifle Club South Australian Semaphore Palais Naval Depot Birkenhead Canberra Australia Tattoo

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Cowds and Colds

A vintage advertisement touts Woods' peppermint remedy as a universal cure for coughs colds and related discomforts. The copy promises quick relief and highlights its refreshing taste and availability through local stores.

Hollandia Flower Bulbs Offer From Dutch Nurseries

Encouraged by many orders from your country the Hollanda collection expands to provide a new selection of Dutch Flower Bulbs for home and garden. The HOLLANDIA collection promises rich colorings and delightful scents making a Flower Paradise for 25. Order early due to high demand. Write full name and address on every order to HARRY BRUHL managing director BULB NURSERIES Hollanda Voorhout by Hillegom Holland Europe.

Harry Bruhl Bulb Nurseries Hollandia Voorhout Hillegom Holland Europe

Eldridge United Set For Semi Final Showdown

The misfortunes of the chapter are easing as Tam’s side regains strength for a first semi final against West Tor. Ith Ede and Logan expected to be fit, with Ede slated at rover and Reval moving to the ruck. Logan may shift to defense while Ip’s ankle and Doylé’s hip heal, both likely to play. After successive 10 goal wins the side aims to finish the year with a premiership bid and a team photo presentation is planned for Sunday.

Tam Jeighteen West Tor Rover Logan Sturt Doylé Rvour

Personal Chief Petty Officer Wayne Returns From Refresh Course

Personal chief Petty Officer R. C. Wayne of Birkenhead Naval Depot returned to Plunders Naval Depot on Monday after a five weeks special refresh course.

R. C. Wayne Birkenhead Naval Depot Mon

Repairs to Steamer Era After Collision at Wallaroo

The steamer Era, damaged after a collision with the Wallaroo jetty, is being repaired at Birkenhead Wharf by Simes and Martin. Its rudder was removed and twelve men are at work to straighten it and forge a new gudgeon to the stern post.

Era Wallaroo Birkenhead Simes Martin

Car Wheel Breaks Window In Port Adelaide Ham Shop Incident

A car in St Vincent Street Port Adelaide lost its rear wheel Tuesday and crashed into the plate glass window of the Carroll and Roberts ham shop. The window was shattered but the car sustained little damage and driver L Deslandes of Hart Street Glanville escaped injury.

St Vincent Street Port Adelaide Ham Carroll and Roberts L. Deslandes Hart Street Glanville

Tobacco theft at Semaphore store on weekend

Tobacco and cigarettes valued at £20 were stolen from the Semaphore store of St. Beilby. Thieves forced the front door lock during the weekend break in.

St. Beilby

Shipping Trouble Settled After Ballot Dispute

A previous wave of ship idle days caused by seamen working without a preliminary ballot has been resolved. The Federal Executive did not endorse expulsion or suspension for those sailors, and with the ballot abandoned, a permanent settlement was reached. The dispute put several Adelaide Steamship and Coast Steam vessels out of service.

Adelaide Steamship Co., Ltd Coast Steamships, Ltd

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