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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsMr. Arthur Edmunds, who was recently the victim of a shooting accident at Temora, recovered the bullet himself in a peculiar manner. ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. S. Allen, of The Grove, Colonel Light Gardens, reported to the police that his hairdressing shop in Goodwood road, Colonel Light Gardens, was broken into ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. Wragg, inventor of the compound wing for aeroplanes, is planning to return to Australia as soon as the invention has been proved to the satisfaction of the ...
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Article : 35 wordsW. T. Tilden has been found guilty of violating the amateur player-writer rule of the United States Tennis Association. This decision was made by the executive ...
Article : 85 wordsSuffering from a fractured right ankle. Mr. John Frederick Smale, age 54, laborer, of High street, Kensington, was admitted to Adelaide Hospital tonight. ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. Edward Ford, aged 38, laborer, Melville street, Vermont, was admitted to Adelaide Hospital tonight suffering from head injuries. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr. Frederick W. Martell, age 40 years, electrician, of Tondi avenue, Parkside, was admitted to Adelaide Hospital tonight suffering from head injuries and a fractured ...
Article : 71 wordsBetween 5.20 and SM this evening a five-seater Oldsmobile motor car, the property of Mr. E. C. King, of Melbourne street North Adelaide, was stolen from ...
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The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1954), Sat 25 Aug 1928, Page 1
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