Yesterday Johnny Tarpot an aboriginal prisoner, made a desperate dash for freedom while he was being driven to the Fanny Bay Gaol to serve a ...
Article : 892 wordsAt an inquest today into the death of Robert Wilfred Batis, 40. farmer's laborer, of Nantabibbie, the Coroner (Mr. R. H. Koch) found that the dead ...
Article : 839 wordsThe Divisional Meteorologist reported last night:—The slight change associated with the weak anti-cyclone which passed to the south of this State ...
Article : 293 wordsThe Navy Department has completed designs for the world's largest and fastest battleships, two 43,000-ton vessels capable of a speed of more than 33 ...
Article : 314 wordsA narrow strip along the west coast of Western Australia from Shark Bay southward and along the south coast' to Eucla is almost the only area which ...
Article : 293 wordsA new bus route to Port Adelaide, through Kilkenny and Rosewater. will be established oh February 5. The service will run between the terminus of ...
Article : 516 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Lawn Tennis Association last night, it was stated that a profit of approximately £250 was made from the State ...
Article : 240 wordsBrownhill Creek Work.—The contractor, F. Fricker, Ltd, yesterday began the work of concrete lining the channel of Brownhill Creek from South ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 463 wordsOn Monday a recent amendment of the Stamp Duties Act. 1923-1937, win become operative, and under it the duty on all cheques issued on and after ...
Article : 99 wordsThe postal authorities state that, beginning today, the Guinea Airways plane win leave Adelaide for Darwin at 11 am., instead of 1 p.m., on Tuesdays. ...
Article : 74 wordsAnti-aircraft ships for the Navy are planned by the Admiralty, says the naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" (Hector Bywater), who adds ...
Article : 180 wordsPlans for the launching of a scheme similar to that inaugurated last year, known as the Ambassadress Carnival. at Glenelg, were discussed at a ...
Article : 266 wordsBecause of the heat it was suggested today that men should attend the Science Congress, which will open on Wednesday, in their shirt sleeves, with ...
Article : 154 wordsIn addition to the story of "Howie Wing." which, in itself, is exciting, the radio serial of that name gives an amazing insight into the training which ...
Article : 149 wordsThe State Executive Council decided today not to commute the sentence of death passed on Thomas William Johnson, 40, who was found guilty of the ...
Article : 83 wordsUnder the auspices of the Australian Defence League (Melbourne branch). Major B. S. Klein, of the Australian Staff Corps, who is returning to duty in ...
Article : 82 wordsAt about noon yesterday a fire broke out at the farm of Hall Bros., Grace Plains, near Mallala, and destroyed a stable, cowshed, oil engine, ...
Article : 136 wordsThrown from a motor car in a collision at the comer of Wattle street and Fullarton road, Fullarton, three persons were injured yesterday. A child, ...
Article : 187 wordsThe raising of the embankment on the North Arm, near Port Adelaide, at a cost of £17,500, has been suggested to the Commonwealth Government as ...
Article : 172 wordsSeven families are Homeless and penniless at Dromana. where the fierce fire on Sunday afternoon destroyed 45 homes in an area little greater than 50 ...
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Advertising : 194 wordsHenry David Hill, colliery superintendent for the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co., said in the Federal Arbitration Court this morning that on ...
Article : 401 wordsEasterly and then northerly winds are expected to blow over the State tomorrow and bring high temperatures. The relief of the cool change, which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsFrom today the price of petrol throughout New South Wales has been advanced by a penny a gallon. This brings the Sydney price to 1/10 a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 122 wordsHutton continued in excellent form when the match against the Eastern Province was resumed today. He reached 202 in 167 minutes (two sixes ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsTemperatures show no sign of declining, and a warning was issued by the Weather Bureau today that caution should be exercised in regard to fires ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsBecause its rules prohibit the taking of more than three votes, the International Aeronautical Federation will not award its annual gold medal, for which ...
Article : 108 wordsIvor MacGillivray 98, of Chad street, Yatala, a former Labor member of Parliament for Port Adelaide, broke a thigh in a fall last night. He was ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Tue 10 Jan 1939, Page 16
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