Ronald Geeves Griggs, formerly Methodist minister at Omeo, was today remanded for a new trial at Melbourne Supreme Court on April 16, following a disagreement by the jury this morning. Griggs is charged with having poisoned his wife, Ethel Constance Griggs. ...
Article : 573 wordsTrivalve and R. Lewis continued their way triumphant at Flemington this afternoon. The veteran horseman rode a waiting race on the champion colt in the King's Plate, and won by a neck. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,001 words"South Johnstone, the little North Queensland sugar mills township, and storm centre of the railway upheaval last year, is again likely to become the scene ...
Article : 318 wordsIn self-defence Constable Burns shot a burglar dead in Rolfe street, Manly, this morning. A second man escaped. The shooting following an exciting chase ...
Article : 326 wordsMr. Bert Hinkler left Eagle Farm Aerodrome (Brisbane) at 6.30 o'clock this morning to fly to Newcastle and Sydney. ...
Article : 170 wordsMr. Hinkler reached Newcastle at 12.30 o'colck this afternoon, an hour ahead of schedule time. He landed but rose again and spent the hour cruising above the city. ...
Article : 101 words"A festering sore menacing European peace," is how Sir Austen Chamberlain described the Roumano-Hungarian dispute relating to the compensation of ...
Article : 150 wordsAdded to the grants of the Federal and State Governments the Hinkler Fund opened in five States has brought the grand total to nearly £7,000. ...
Article : 29 wordsShortly after Mr. F. H. Wills, of North-gate street, Unley Park, had retired last night the light was suddenly switched on in the passage of his home. ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Hon. W. G. Duncan, M.L.C., returned from Melbourne by train this morning. Mr. W. C. D. Veale (Deputy City ...
Article : 379 wordsGEORGE ERIC GORDON laborer, of Bulumwaal, near Bairnsdale, Victoria, who has been charged with the murder of Richard and Catherine ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsThe coastal steamer Robert Lee, with 150 passengers on board, has run on the rock in Massachusetts Bay. There is a raging surf. Attempts to ...
Article : 57 wordsAt Horsham today the Horsham Gift of 130 yards for £100 was staged. C. H. Brown beat T. Miles, world sprint champion, in his heat by one and a half yards. ...
Article : 143 wordsHearing loud knocks at the rear entrance of her house early yesterday afternoon Mrs. W. F. Stokes, of Windsor avenue, Woodville Estate, opened the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe body of Mr. Simeon Williams, aged I4 years, boilermaker, of Franklin street. Adelaide, was discovered on the ground near his motor car at the rear of his home ...
Article : 126 wordsPort Adelaide Council as a result of complaints by master butchers at Port Adelaide regarding irregular, short, and late deliveries of meat by the Metropolitan ...
Article : 72 wordsA writ claiming £10,000 damages for alleged libel has been issued on behalf of Ezra Norton, son of the late John Norton of "Truth," against "Beckett's ...
Article : 32 wordsNo progress has been made toward settlement of the trouble on the steamer Manuka, which is unable to sail from Dunedin to Wellington. ...
Article : 34 wordsRiding a horse bareback along Sydney road, Brunswick, today, Yetta Braske, 30 years of age, of Victoria street, East" Brunswick, fell off in front of an ...
Article : 53 wordsM. Bodart, a member of the Belgian Cabinet, nurses and others personally conversant with the original happenings were among 2,500 people who witnessed the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsWith a bar of iron weighing 27 lb tied to the right ankle the fully-clothed body of a man was recovered from Sydney Harbor, near Benelong Point, today. ...
Article : 43 wordsFine weather should continue over South Australia during the week-end. Up to 3 o'clock this ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Amateur Swimming Association has endorsed the New Zealand proposal to hold an Empire championship at the conclusion of the Amsterdam Olympiad. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsThe Automobile Association has been advised that on the run-over gate between Company's-road and Trevorrow's house on the Coorong road nails have been ...
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The News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), Sat 10 Mar 1928, Page 1
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