Historic Balaklava Christ Church Sunday School Night
The December 19 church gathering featured Rev A H Reynolde praising Sunday school work, urging youth involvement, and urging parental support. Superintendents noted rising attendance and regularity, with prizes awarded to top pupils and teachers. Carols were sung as prizes and donations were presented by local ladies and Mr G M Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Reynolde
Archibald
Hoe
Australia
Reynolds
M. Shepherd
Schumberg
G. M. Shepherd
H. F. Giesecke
Vivien Dickson
Maggie Foreman
Nora Dyer
Bona Dickson
Vida Banger
Laura Newell
Boye
Edward Dickson
Knight Newell
Gisle
Mary Reynolde
Lily Foreman
Dorothy Gee
Ruby Shrubsole
Phyllis Smour
Clarence Jordan
Thomas Shrubsole
Alfred Shrubsole
Albert Roberts
Eileen Dickson
Winnie Roberts
Hilda Shrubsole
George Robinson
Nance Robinson
Ida Shrubsole
Rex Saint
Dora Thomas
Harry Cox
Norma Southwood
Maida Mullins
Lorna Barreau
Max Saint
Colleen Mullins
Ierit
Vivian Dickson
John Reynolds
Mary Reynolds
Tom Shrubsole
Max Shepherd
Bruce Shepherd
H. EF. Giesecke
Alfred Marshall
G- M. Shepherd
V. Dickson
K. Newell
Selvint
Dalkey
Miss Ashhurat
Mra Sherwood
The Popular Dances and Their Origins Across Europe
The article traces dance names from quaint terms to origins such as the polka from Pulka meaning half step and the waltz from waltzen meaning to revolve. It notes the Rover de Coverley, tarantella, reel, jig, and breakdown etymologies. It describes MayDay Musgrave parish rites with garlands, church duties, and dancing, and cites Continental church dancing and a Seville Cathedral ballet during Corpus Christi octave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guncera
Poland
Omimnutas
Walt
Rover de Coverley
Taranto
Italy
Atlantic
Musgrave
Brondh
Brough Bridge
Seville
Philip II
Man Killed in Gilles Plaine Case Involving Ruskie
George Hillburn aged 70 of Gilles Plainne was killed on Saturday in a case involving Frederick William Ruskie who surrendered to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hillburn
Gilles Plaine
Frederick William Ruskie
LARCENY AT BALAKLAVA AT BALAKLAVA COURT
At Balaklava Police Court on December 18 Hubert Albert Carlton faced larceny charges for stealing a razor and case from Richard Burrows. The razor was found hidden in a latrine after a police search. Carlton claimed innocence, was identified as a musician, and later sentenced to one month with hard labor in Wallaroo gaol after prior convictions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balaklava
Messrs. W. Upton
DW. Leitch
Hubert Albert Carlton
A. Od
Richard
Neill Burrows
Richard N. Currows
Salaklava
Hughes
Tike
Norning
Carter
MC. Carter
Mountal
Idaan
Burrows
W.c
Higgins
Blyth
M.C. Carter
Gawler
New South Wales
Wallaroo
Clements Tonic Said To Aid Health By Letter
A Melbourne reader tells of using Clements Tonic as a nerve tonic and blood cleaner. The note claims relief from biliousness wind palpitations insomnia and digestive issues after hospital treatments. The writer identifies Denis Dana of 44 Barnett Street Kensington Victoria as the letter’s author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clements
Denis Dana
Barnett Street
Kensington
Victoria
K Clements Toui
Clemente Tonic Promises Health Restorations in Honest Testimony
A damaged ad style letter from Denis Dunno claims Clemente Tonic cured his long illness after weeks of medical doubt. He attributes his recovery to the tonic, praising its effect on nerves appetite and energy. The piece urges professionals and general readers to purchase from chemists and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clements
St Louis school lunch experiment described in five schools
A consular report from St Louis details a five school lunch experiment. Central High prepares meals served by older girls acting as compensated assistants. Dishes cost 14d each including soup or beans, sandwiches, milk and bread pudding or gingerbread, with initial Board of Education funding of £14 and hopes of self support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Central High School
Education
Itia
Printing of all Descriptions At the Office of This Paper
The office completes printing of all descriptions for the current issue, confirming production readiness and final checks before distribution. An internal note indicates cost, schedule, and duty rosters are on track for the press run.
Christmas program highlights from Bowman's school day
Bowman's school held a Christmas tree social with recitations songs duets and a dramatic dialogue led by Mies J Rebbeck. Mr W Fraser presided as crowds enjoyed performances by Willie Fraser Robert Cornish Blanche Daniele and others. A later notice records the death of Mr Briggs after a sudden illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman's
W. Fraser
Board of Advice
Mies J. Rebbeck
Willie Fraser
Robert Cornish
Blanche Daniele
Albert Smart
Dora Swanson
Leslie Williams
Alice Beard
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Praised
Mr Alfred Wane of Auburn Victoria reports bowel troubles causing pain and inconvenience. He was advised Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and says it always cures after the second dose. He keeps a bottle on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Wane
Auburn Rd
Auburn
Vic
Chamberlain
Crystal Brook Annual Catholic Sports Meet
Crystal Brook hosts its annual Catholic sports events featuring athletic contests across track and field. The meet highlights local school participation with students competing in running jumps and throws, showcasing school spirit and regional grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Brook
Life Worth Living Philo Discusses Healing Potions
The article argues many suffer from chronic pain and illness, urging acceptance of life’s value. It promotes Warner's Safe Cure as a natural remedy for kidney and liver issues, claiming permanent relief from urinary poisons and functional diseases, with sales noted in standard and non-alcoholic forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoragh
Rte
Y. Warner
Warner
Bright
Cheme Fete
Advent Lectures at Christ Church End With Kingdom Focus
Rev A H Reynolds concludes Advent course at Christ Church Balaklava on the Kingdom of God. He links churchmanship citizenship and partisan politics to divine order, arguing for an independent party guided by brotherhood and love, toward Christ’s will at Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Reynolds
Jesus
Kingdom of God
Christ
Aloe
A Curious Duel in the Air 1908 French Balloon Battle
The first aerial duel occurred in Paris in 1908 between M Grandpre and M Le Pique over a lady from the Imperial Opera. Their balloons drifted apart as both fired. Le Pique was killed when his balloon collapsed, while Grandpre continued his ascent seven miles from Paris. The tale, cited from the Montreal Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronautica
France
M. de Grandpre
M. le Pique
Imperial Opera
Indy
DeGrandra
le Pique
Garden
Tuileries
Pizzola
Neel
de Grandpre
Paris
Montreal
Old Folks at Home in Port Pirie At Home event
Port Pirie December 21 old ladies gathered in Institute Hall for an annual At Home event. Mayor H C Afford presided as greetings were shared by Chairman W Morrow Rev E C Holton and Ladies Committee leaders. Mrs Denman cut the cake with guests receiving a piece and memento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
Institute
H.C. Afford
W. Morrow
EC. Holton
J.C. Hughes
T. ©. Simpson
Mies Gwen de Diar
Miases Holten
Perkins
Morgan
Dream Man
Irls
Methodist Mission Endeavour Society
Harris
Lawson
Tiling
Kerreat Appleby
Stewart
Meadamea Cradock
Johnson and
Peterson
Dog as Domino Expert Impresses Viewers
In a curious experiment Mr. Leonard, a self made man, trained a dog to play dominoes. During a match the dog rejected a wrong tile, fetched a correct substitute, and followed the human moves to win. The dog’s skill appeared to be learned by observation rather than instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Leonard
STANDARD Fire and Marine Insures Livestock and Farm Goods
RY STANDARD Fire and Marine Insurance Company of 4.2. Limited offers to insure livestock including foaling, haystacks, growing crops and agricultural implements in open air and otherwise, and fencing at current low rates. Head office for South Australia 44 Grenfell Street Adelaide. H W Pouncatt, Manager. Local agents Port Pirie H G Winter Gladstone A G Wood. Applications for agencies invited where the company is not represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Standard Fire and Marine Insurance Company
South Auustralia
Grenfell Street
Adelaide
H. W. Pouncatt
Port Pirie
H. G. Winter
Gladstone
A. G. Wood
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Christ Church, Balaklava
Stanley Eyre
Percy Robinson
Hugh Robinson
International Harvester Co. of Australia Pty. Ltd
Bost
Mettlefold
Hobart
Southern
Tasmania
National Library of Australia
Clements Tonic
Melbourne
Clemente Tooic
Altec
Lecas
Pharighiets
Clemens
Denis Duno
Bowillia
Bowilla
Song of Australia
Dorothy Green
Doris Kerley
Ella Lange
Dorothy Bray
Herbert Zacher
Herlick
Evening Star
Stella Zacher
Frank Pawelskie
Hilda Zacher
Ethel Lange
Milton Bray
Light Brigade
Tha Kangaroo
Santa Claus
Dorris Kerley
Hila Lang
Edwin Zacker
Lee
Laura Zacker
Ella Lang
Aunt Tabata
Benny
Zamall Boys
M. E. Williams
Miss Williams
Father Christmas
Mies Williams
Chas. Atkins & Co., Ltd., Sole Proprietors
Feffield Wandicator
Noberts
Roberteau
Brackenridge
Lee Lo
Darmody
Masters
Davin
Uronin
Flavel
Pilkington
Jordon
Cooper
Smith
Humphris
Skinner
Naree
Wheeler
Langefort
Hemera
Gonlter
Whitford
Eatiek
Warren
Dawes
Laweon
Wals
Derick
Cottle
O Mahoney
Estick
Twining
Sutcliffe
Nank
JC Milleti
Do'donohva
Jacobsen
PO Donohue
BP Evans
Hiskey
Thredgald
Angley
Cameron
Fulteo
Roberta
Wingate
Bruce
Kitaon
Seotcher
Summers
Miller
Masterell
Ferme
Keane
Castla
Gooper
Gronin
Stutley
O'Donohue
Bannon
Ferme Rabingon
Phelan
Brogan
Skiarv
J Cronin
Evans ER Ridge
H Jacobsen
Jacobs
J O'Donohua
H Nance
Joe O' Donohue
C Masters
Cox L Whitford
Dawas
E Goulter
Gale
Naulty
Patterson
L Cottle
Philo
Walkerville Ales
Walkerville Co-Operative Brewing CO
Southwark
Tanunda
Glen Ewin
O Chards
GEO. McEwin & Son
Motteram & Sons
Osborne
Spongettes
Alf Grocara
Central Showrooms
Prindle ST. Adelaide
Commercial Union Assurance Company
Country Agenta
King William Street
Mote Patent
Philips
George Wills
Timber, Tron & Hardware
Enya
Bowden
Ifthos
Alexander and Gertrude Streets
Pirie
TEADE
Hestasigtty
Thelma-Duryea
Rundle Btrhdt
Jas
Marshall's
Kid
Cerianda
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