The following letter was found amongst the property of Alfred Forbes after the drowning accident on Thuesday:—"Parachilna, April 10, 1900—To P. Gillick, ...
Article : 137 wordsIt is eve of the Cup, and sweltering Melbourne is crowded with people for the big event. It has been hot all day, and is close to-night. To-day the weather prophet ...
Article : 145 wordsA meeting, convened by the Mayor of Gawler(Mr. C. G. Rebbeck) in response to a requisition, was held at the Council Chamber on Friday evening, in reference to the ...
Article : 1,105 words"Flagstaff," West Coast—Will the person who sent cheque kindly communicate with the commercial department of this office. "Amateur."—Presuming that B sat next ...
Article : 455 wordsOctober 27.—The first pile has been screwed down of the jetty to be constructed at Murat Bay.—The wheat in this district has suffered a great deal through the ...
Article : 50 wordsNovember 3.—During the winter months an ambulance class was formed in the town, and a number of residents have gone through a course of "First aid" lectures. ...
Article : 181 wordsA sad accident happened to Mr. Charles Barnard at Venus Bay jetty. He fell over between the Eclipse and the jetty, and was badly crushed. He was brought here to Dr. ...
Article : 56 wordsPayten tried to steal the Derby with Great Scot, and with a less resolute horse than Abundance he would have succeeded. Barden, too, remembered that [?] on Great ...
Article : 1,102 wordsMr. W. Symons' grocery establishment was forcibly entered some, time during Saturday night. The thieves gained an entrance through the cellar doors, which ...
Article : 125 wordsNovember 2.—A large gathering assembled at Messrs. Dalgety & Co.'s new stock and agency offices here on Saturday afternoon to celebrate the opening of the new ...
Article : 171 wordsThe new hospital was formally opened yesetrday afternoon by Mr. E. Stenhouse, town clerk nnd chairman of the Hospital Board. Owing to the presence of some ...
Article : 399 wordsThe foundation-stone of St. Edward' Mission Church, Kilkenny, was laid on Saturday afternoon by Bishop Harmer. The parishioners have for many years met for ...
Article : 580 wordsNovember 2.—A successful cake fair in aid of St. Paul's Deanery was held in the Institute Hall yesterday. The takings amounted to over £100.—A Company, who ...
Article : 155 wordsThe plans for the guinea seats for the dress circle and reserved chairs for the Melba concerts, to take place at the Town Hall on Wednesday and Saturday, ...
Article : 184 wordsNovember 1.—On Saturday, before Messrs. Joseph Bell and T. Murphy, William Keyworthy; a travelling tinker, was charged with being drunk, and with resist ...
Article : 59 wordsNovember 2.—A painful burning accident befel a little girl, Nancy Robinson, daughter of Mr. W. E. Robinson, manager of the National Bank, on Friday. She was ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Early Closing Association met at the Trades Hall on Monday evening. The president (Mr. W. E. Sims) occupied the chair. There was a large attendance, including a number of ...
Article : 259 wordsOctober 31.—Over an inch of rain has been recorded within the past week, and the crops are responding by vigorous growth.— Three farmers from Port Broughton left on ...
Article : 145 wordsOctober 29.—The Koolunga public school examination was held on Wednesday. The school being exempt, Inspector Whillas only examined the fourth and fifth classes, ...
Article : 97 wordsSeclusion is a Very doubtful runner in the Cup. The mare is amiss. A. Miller will be represented to-morrow by Riccarton and Emms in the Steeplechase, and Auber ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. S. Ferry left Adelaide for Melbourne on Monday afternoon to witness his mare Regent run at the V.R.C. meeting. Ihe Gawler Jockey Club received ...
Article : 46 wordsOctober 27.—The Bookabie cricketers played Fowler's Bay on the Boree swamp last week, and defeated them with eight wickets to spare. The Coorabie club played ...
Article : 36 wordsA meeting of the St. Peters school board of advice was held on Friday, Mr. R. E. E. Rogers in the chair. The Superintendent of Public Buildings, in reply to board's letter, asking ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsOctober 29.—During the past few days a splendid rain has fallen all along the coast, 130 points being registered here. Chandada station, 30 miles distant, was more ...
Article : 72 words"Argument."—The gentleman you mention owns the horse. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 wordsAt the Plympton polo ground on Saturday the Adelaide Polo Club played a match, but the excessive heat, coupled with the departure of a large number of sportsmen ...
Article : 283 wordsSir—I have always been opposed to the construction of railways on the land grant principle, and I still contend that such a system is detrimental to the best interests ...
Article : 314 wordsOctober 30.—A heavy gale blew here on Sunday and Monday. The Rachel Cohen, which arrived on Saturday, and the Jessie Darling on Sunday, had to lay at the buoys, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsSand track, round, one mile and three furlongs. Tan track, one mile. Cinders, something short of a mile. ...
Article : 336 wordsNovember 3.—A capital haul of bream was made near Oliver's reef on Saturday afternoon, about 150 two-pounders being taken. A number of mullet were also ...
Article : 117 wordsNovember 3.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. H. Storey), Aid. Binks, Mattingly, Phillips, and Danket, Crs. Holden, Essery, Bailey, Blewett, Hooper, Ford, and Leeder. A letter was received from ...
Article : 446 wordsSir—I, in common with "Nil Desperandum" and many other ratepayers, have been hoping for some benefit to result from the recent agitation for improved ...
Article : 155 wordsNovember 3.—An accident happened yesterday to Miss Alice Smith, daughter of Mrs. Berry Smith, of "Dunreath," Strathalbyn. On leaving her home to attend ...
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Advertising : 257 wordsThe card was read at the Victorian Club to-day, when, despite the great heat of the weather, there was a large attendance. Neither Sir Leonard nor Blue Metal met ...
Article : 966 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Adelaide Hospital Board was held at the institution on Monday afternoon, when there were present Mr. C. Tucker, M.P. (in the chair), Mesdames Nicholls ...
Article : 228 wordsA fancy fair and sale of gifts, in aid of the social and mission work of the Salvation Army was oponed by Mr. W. Herbert Phillipps at the Citadel, Pirie-street, on Monday evening. Mr. ...
Article : 210 wordsNovember 1.—Visitors' day was celebrated at the local school yesterday, when Mr. G. H. Macmillan distributed certificates to the fourth and fifth classes. Several ...
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Advertising : 49 wordsOctober 29.—Visiting day at the public school was held yesterday, and many residents availed themselves of the opportunity of seeing some of the excellent work ...
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Advertising : 75 wordsOctober 28.—Mr. Frederick Ettridge, who has been engaged in business as a contractor here for many years, died suddenly last week. He left a widow and large ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 4 Nov 1902, Page 7
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