In the Papers A Mix of Science Talk and Travel Notes
A fragmentary column mixes medical banter with social cues and war era travel woes. It mentions a mummy, possible Earl of Bothwell, and a professor debating identity while non Germanic travel policy stirs debate. It also notes food safety, dye use in fish, and health directives amid Allied officials and unusual stage terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Bothwell
Waveller
Kempe
New York
Forbes Phillips
Smollett
Fielding
F.C. C. Hansen
Bothwell
Public meetings urged by City of Fort Adelaide
In response to the Prime Minister's federal proposals, Fort Adelaide schedules public meetings at Semaphore Hall on October 1 at 3 pm with Hon P Blundell MP J H Sinclair and others to speak, and at Port Adelaide Town Hall at 8:15 pm featuring Hon J P Wilson MT C J B Sinclair SM and others. Mayor John Sweeney urges attendance. notices posted September 28, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hughes
P. Blundell
M.P
J. H. Sinclair
Esq
Town Hall
Port Adelaide
J. P. Wilson
Mt.c
J. B. Sinclair
L John Sweeney
Mayer's
Town Hall Port
Adelaide
All-British League Meetings and National Service Campaign
Members are called to meet at League Rooms Lipson Street on October 2 at 7.30 p.m. to march to the Town Hall in support of National Service. A monthly meeting follows October 4 at Foresters Hall Nile Street at 7.45 p.m. with E E Cleland KC and C E Owen-Smyth LL.D. speaking. Auth by D Cromarty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
League Rooms
Lipson Street
Hundres
Town Hall
Foresters’ Hall
Nile Street
E. E. Cleland
C. E. Owen-Smyth
D.cromarty
Port Adelaide Leader Elected as Churches of Christ President
William C. Brooker, pastor of Queenstown Church of Christ, has been elected President of the Churches of Christ Federal Conference. Born 1874 in Croydon, his career spans coachbuilding, advertising, and church leadership. His conversion to full-time ministry followed a severe 1909 accident involving his son, after which he devoted himself to religious work in Port Adelaide and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
C. Brooker
Queenstown
William C. Brooker
Croydon
South Australia
William Brooker
Hindmarsh
T. H. Brooker
Port Adelaide
Brooker
York
His
Made
Australian Implement and House Furnishing Coy
Geo. P. Harris Scarfe & Co
S. Mayfield
Rundle Street
Adelaide
Queenstown Church of Christ
Brower
Dever
Dr. Scoville
Dr. Permanently
Ine
Mr. Brooker
Daily Press
Melbourne
Scowille
Portonians
Christ
Churches of Christ Preachers’ Fraternal
South Australian Alliance
Churches of Christ
Nile Sweet Seamen's Mission
Sunday School Union
States Conference of the Churches of Christ
Queenstoun Church of Christ
Federal Conference of the Churches of Christ
Bank of Australasia South Australia Branch Closure Notice
The Port Adelaide Branch of the Bank of Australasia will be withdrawn after Monday, 1 October 1916, with business transferred to the Adelaide Branch. Deposits will be received on Fridays from 11.30 am to 2 pm, commencing Friday October, 1916. Signed Henderson, Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Bank OF Australasia
Jeande and Wives and the Shame of Public Gossip
A defense of marital privacy condemns husbands and wives who air each other’s faults to neighbors. It argues that spouses should settle grievances privately with mutual respect, preserving unity and discretion in public, warning that public airing harms both partners and one’s dignity. The piece also extols Winifred Wynn and promotes Woods Peppermint Cure as health lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esch Otewr
Sly Cupid
Winifred Wynn
Winnies
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Port Adelaide News
George Eustis
ST. Vincent Street
A. Hipper
J. Nancarrow
F. J. Brown
Port Road
Alberton
H. Clark
Sussex Street
A. Whicker
Rosewater
L. Houlgrave
Birkenhead
HE. O. Brentzell
Exeter
J. Langley
City OF
Fort Adelaide
All-British League
Voetable
E. H. Surman
The
Churches of Christ Federal Conference
Furniturs
Port Adelaios
Uwer Uillésa
Robert Fraser
Freddy Tiited
Drese
Omr
St. Vincest St
Pert Adelaide
Robinson
Jackson
the Bank OF Australasia
National Referendum Council
Beane
F. B. H. Vincent
King Willinm
Jeande and Wives
Willyama
W. TF. Ford
Proprietress
Gall
R. Tapp
Grocer
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