Our Broken Hill correspondent telegraphed on Tuesday:—The Barrier Daily (the A JJ.A. newspaper) to-day published the following statement in ...
Article : 180 wordsShortly after the outbreak of war the training of the citizen forces under the compulsory clauses of the Defence Act was suspended, but the military authorities ...
Article : 184 wordsThe picnic committee of the Gardeners and- Market Salesmen's Association held a meeting on Saturday evening, when it was decided, "on account of the war and the ...
Article : 70 wordsAn excellent musical programme wag arranged by Mr. A. E. Milbank and Mr. G. Barnes at the Institute Lecture Room, North terrace, on ...
Article : 1,897 words"Any one can live on bread and apples," remarked Mr/President Brown, during a discussion regarding the cost of living at the Industrial Court on Tuesday. "I am ...
Article : 131 wordsOur Port Victoria correspondent writes: —One of the features of Australia Day here was the part taken by Mrs. William Parry. This, oil lady, although nearing the ...
Article : 194 wordsArmed with a warrant, signed by the Acting State Commandant (Brig.-Gen. Williams), officials from the intelligence branch of the Defence Department on ...
Article : 270 wordsAmong the most graceful of the numerous species of birds found in the State are the swans. These are particularly plentiful just now in the lakes district, where ...
Article : 409 wordsThe Hon. L. O'Loughlin dropped a bombshell in the Assembly on Tuesday, and it created an ironical sensation. The member for Burra Burra has a ...
Article : 169 wordsWhen the R.M.S. Orontes was within a day's steam of Adelaide on the last trip from England a child was born. As the parents had come to settle in New ...
Article : 86 wordsFrom November, 1915, until July 22 this year, 331,410 tons of wheat was carried by rail, as compared with 6,849 tons for the corresponding period last year, an increase ...
Article : 53 wordsA correspondent has forwarded an extract from a letter written by an Adelaide lady, who is spending a holiday at Mount Buffalo, in the Victorian Alps. It gives ...
Article : 346 wordsThe question of the local price of wheat was discussed at a meeting of the Australian Wheat Harvest Board in Melbourne on Monday, and as was ...
Article : 294 wordsUnder this heading The Public Service Review expresses the opinion that "the request preferred by the council that all privileges granted to the-service at the ...
Article : 337 wordsThe Premier (Hon. C. Vaughan) has received a letter from Lieut.-Col. Dollman, who is on active service abroad, giving particulars of a visit which he paid to the ...
Article : 190 wordsA correspondent writes:—"Great is circumlocution in the public service! The other day a head of a department wanted a few screws—only about enough to fill a ...
Article : 119 wordsThe employes of Messrs. J. & R. Forgan, ironfounders, of Port Pirie, who recently ceased work owing to a dispute, but afterwards resumed again, allege that Mr. ...
Article : 196 wordsThere were not many interjections during the Premier's speech in the Assembly on Tuesday, when he moved the second reading of the Adult Suffrage Bill. It was ...
Article : 332 wordsThe charges levelled against Mr. Sidney Kidman in the Assembly last week of having his country understocked were referred to on Tuesday by Mr. Robinson. He drew ...
Article : 263 wordsThe members of the old Malay Club always made a special effort to be represented at the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club show, and the All-Game Club of ...
Article : 175 wordsThe traditional visit of members of Parliament to His Excellency the Governor with the Address-in-reply to his speech was made on Wednesday afternoon. So soon ...
Article : 248 wordsThe statement by the Rev. W. G. M. Murphy, published in The Register on Wednesday, regarding the alleged presence of Mormons in Adelaide, was referred to ...
Article : 115 wordsAt Christchurch a grand jury made a recommendation to Mr. Justice Denniston that in view of the fact that offences against children appeared to be increasing ...
Article : 79 wordsMajor Priestly, officer in charge of the military camp at Torrens Island, informed the Port Adelaide police on Saturday afternoon that the patrol had that day ...
Article : 67 wordsThe railway earnings for the week ended July 29 totalled £33,618. compared with £30,335 m the corresponding week of last year. ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 5 Aug 1916, Page 28
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