By the death of Mr. D. W. Melvin, which occurred at his residence, Unley Park on July 29, South Australia, has lost a widely known and highly esteemed ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,276 wordsThe second son of Mr. E. L. Lock, when at play with another small boy, was struck in the eye with a trowel. Medical aid was immediately obtained ...
Article : 64 wordsThe "one big union" conference was continued at Broken Hill on July 30, and resolutions were carried in favor of equal pay for the sexes ...
Article : 64 wordsThe annular eclipse of the sun that occurred on July 30 excited considerable interest in Adelaide and suburbs. In several instances the morning church services were ...
Article : 981 wordsRobert Roberts (19), while working on the Proprietary mine to-day, underground, fell down a chute and died either from the injuries he received in the fall or from ...
Article : 37 wordsLast evening a motor car driven ty Mr. W. H. Trewcek collided with a milk cart owned by Mr. J. Storck. The milk cart, containing a girl 9 years of age. a boy 5 ...
Article : 86 wordsYesterday three lads from the 'public' School went out gathering wattle blossom for Australia Day decorations. While in the scrub their horse swerved to one side ...
Article : 66 wordsThe adjourned inquest on the body of James White was concluded to-day. Mr. T. Shipway was the coroner. The verdict of the jury was "That the deceased ...
Article : 71 wordsAn inquest was held to-day on the body of Robert Roberts (19), who was killed through falling down a chute at the Proprietary mine yesterday. A verdict of ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Registrar of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court on July 27 said a tentative agreement had been arrived at in respect of the dispute between the colliery owners ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. Milton Payne was. injured to-day through being caught in the taking of an engine. He has been conveyed to the Mount Pleasant Hospital.—Mr. Wiebrecht ...
Article : 43 wordsMiss Millard (postmistress) on Thursday flipped and fell on some wet slates at the pack door. Dr. Verco found her suffering from a badly-sprained hip. Luckily no ...
Article : 47 wordsOn Sunday night Bertie Pratt, aged 13, the youngest son of Mr. W. Pratt (chairman of the Blyth District Council), was riding home on a pony at a fair pace. ...
Article : 103 wordsOn Thursday Mr. D. Kingham, an employe of the East-West railway, was railway, between two dobbins, and sustained extensive abrasions. ...
Article : 30 wordsAfter several meetings the Port Pirie Amalgamated Miners Association decided on July 27 to form a new union called the Australasian Smelters' Association. The ...
Article : 45 wordsAt about 2 p.m. on Sunday a motor car, driven by Mr. Hunter, of Knightsbridge, and a trap, driven by Mr. J. Chinnick, of Uraidls, collided when opposite the ...
Article : 99 wordsIn the Arbitration Court on July 27, before Mr. Justice Higgins, the award in the matter of the Barrier branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association and others against the Broken Hill ...
Article : 424 wordsMr. Ronald Murray, fitter's laborer on the Central mine, was run over by a truck on too mine tins afternoon and killed. He was 35 years of age and married, and left ...
Article : 41 wordsTwo natives have been arrested and committed for trial charged with the murder of Alfred J. Kettell at Marrandoo last week. Mr. Kettell was found dead in his ...
Article : 47 wordsA fire broke out in premises owned by Mr. J. Phillips and occupied by the Co-Operative Bakery on Sunday shortly after 9 a.m. A number of residents soon ...
Article : 83 wordsTwo Chinese were picking over ore dumps at the old IXL copper mine, near Eureka, last week, when two natives approached and demanded tobacco. Almost ...
Article : 95 wordsWhile watching the procession on Australia Day, Mrs. Murphy, wife of Councillor Murphy, was seized with a fainting fit, and fell, striking her head on the railway ...
Article : 48 wordsThorold McFeat, aged 19 years, son of Mr. W. McFeat, farmer, of the hundred of Boucaut, was on Saturday morning ploughing with 10 horses and a six-furrow ...
Article : 93 wordsThe dead body of Alexander Kelman Stevens, aged 42, was found under a banyan tree on the Darwin Oval to-day, with the throat and wrists cut. He was a Victorian ...
Article : 50 wordsAt a meeting of the Meat Industry Employes' Union on July 25, Mr. S. Bowley presided. The secretary of the Port Pirie branch forwarded a settlement of the half-year, showing that despite ...
Article : 287 wordsThe Railways Standing committee met at Parliament House on July 28, when Mr. David Edward Underwood, who holds 3.000 acres of land in the hundred of ...
Article : 208 wordsMr. O. Polkinghorne was riding on Thursday evening, when his horse stumbled and turned a complete somersault, pinning his rider to the ground. The horse rose ...
Article : 130 wordsMrs. Fogden and Mrs. Le Poidevin on Friday evening were driving homeward from Peruna, in a sulky when their horses bolted and collided with a ...
Article : 207 wordsA dispute between the Railways Department and the men engaged at the Sleep's Hill railway quarries resulted on July 31 in about 100 men declining ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 5 Aug 1916, Page 18
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