The elocutionary competitions at street were concluded to-day. The championship was won by Miss Beryl Alford, this being the first time an Adelaide girl ...
Article : 334 wordsThe President (Mr. Gould, N.S.W.) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. —The Tariff Guide.— The Vice-President (Mr. Best V.) to ...
Article : 795 wordsThe net annual profit derived from the British Post Office exceeds five millions; but it is not generally known that Ireland does not contribute anything to this—not ...
Article : 903 wordsIn moving the adoption of the committee's report at the annual meeting of the Importers and Agents' Association on Thursday afternoon, the President (Mr. ...
Article : 1,724 wordsNever have the prospects for a most abundant harvest been so hopeful since the first grey streak of fertilizer came to prove its power to double the productiveness of ...
Article : 1,326 wordsThe following correspondence will show the requests made by the delegates from Scottish fishermen who recently visited Adelaide with a view to establish fisheries ...
Article : 949 wordsIt is upon the estimated population of the State that the number of members it shall return to the House of Representatives is decided. In 1905 the Representation Act ...
Article : 295 wordsApplications have been lodged by the Queensland Settlers' Agency, in behalf of a number of South Australians, for nearly 200 square miles of country on Mitchell ...
Article : 128 wordsThomas Ellis, a miner, employed at New Normanby, Ballarat East, was severely injured to-day while working in the stopes between the 1,300 and 1,400 levels. He was ...
Article : 131 wordsAnnie Kearney, 17 months old, child of Mary Kearney, died yesterday at the residence of Mrs. Alice Allen in circumstances which it has been considered ...
Article : 92 wordsAn alarming experience yesterday befell a boy named Bridgeborn, who is only 13 years of age, and seems to possess a turn for mechanical engineering. He had ...
Article : 108 wordsCapt. Booth, master of the steamer Ascot, was to-day fined £100 on each of four charges of allowing a prohibited immigrant (Chinese) to enter the ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Speaker (Sir Frederick Holder, S.A.) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. —Patent Medicines.— The Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin, V.) ...
Article : 1,093 wordsThe trial of Engine Drivers Leonard Milburn and Gilbert Dolman, on charges of manslaughter arising from the Sunshine railway disaster, will be concluded on ...
Article : 65 wordsThe weather is dry, and extensive grass fires have taken place, in one instance reaching 30 miles across. ...
Article : 23 wordsNo trace has been discovered of the perpetrator of the robbery at the premises of Messrs. Alexander & Coppel, Chapel street, South Yarra, at the beginning of the week ...
Article : 65 wordsIn connection with the proposal of the Bowen Town Council and Wangaratta Shire Council to form a joint board for the construction of a tramway from Bowen ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the City Court Samuel Brice, of Little Collins street, jeweller's engraver, was charged with having bought gold in contravention of the Gold Buyers Act not being ...
Article : 53 wordsThe second ordinary general meeting of the members was held in Adelaide on September 30, the first having been held in Sydney within the statutory period ...
Article : 364 wordsThe rain which set in on Wednesday continued. The whole State participated in the downpour. Although records have net generally ranged higher than 0.30 to ...
Article : 50 wordsThe construction of the railway to Cloncurry is nearing completion. The line is being ballasted in places where this work could not be undertaken earlier, and by the ...
Article : 89 wordsA Bill has been introduced in the Legislative Assembly to fix the minimum wage for certain purposes, and to amend the Factories Act. The measure was in principle ...
Article : 53 wordsThe R.M.S. Oroya, from England, arrived at 4 o'clock this morning. Passengers:— For Adelaide—Mesdames Hanney ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Company, Limited, has issued a writ for £10,000 damages against the National Mutual -Life Association, Limited, for having ...
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Advertising : 1,025 wordsThe trial of a five-miles motor contest for a 100-guinea trophy was decided at Victoria Park Racecourse this afternoon, and was won by Mr. Turner's S-h.p. Sizaire ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Fri 9 Oct 1908, Page 8
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