After many months, if not years, of diligent enquiry, a Federal Commission baa concluded that the pearl shelling industry is not a white man's job (writes The ...
Article : 233 wordsAt Tuesday's gathering of delegates to the Church of Christ Conference, Mr. G. W. Halcombe was welcomed as a deputation from the Scriptural Instruction in ...
Article : 165 wordsIt is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) will visit Adelaide again on the compulsory service question on September 25, and that then a monster public ...
Article : 38 wordsThe scientific expedition which has been organized by the authorities of the Adelaide Muse am left last week by the far northern train. It comprised the ...
Article : 309 wordsMr. W. F. Owen (of the firm of Owen and Rollison, solicitors) has enlisted for service at the front, and will go into camp at the end of the month. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 4,007 wordsThe Premier informed the Hon. A. H. Peake in the Assembly on Tuesday that the currency of the Treasury bills taken oat by the contractors for the ...
Article : 422 wordsThe Premier (Hon. G. Vaughan) stated in the Assembly on Tuesday that the Government proposed that members should sit late on Tuesday and Wednesday ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the annual meeting of the South Australian Rowing Association on Monday evening, reference was made to Australia's part in the war, and particularly to the ...
Article : 344 wordsThe Commonwealth Prices Commissioner for South Australia (Mr. D. R. Davidson) states that an order under the War Precautions (Prices) Regulations ...
Article : 174 wordsVarious candidates have been chosen by the Liberal Union. The District of Murray has selected Mr. Angas Parsons, K.C., and Mr. W. A. Randell to contest ...
Article : 126 wordsFew properties in Adelaide have had more interest centred around them than the abandoned "City Temple" and the residence of the late Sir Samuel Way, ...
Article : 312 wordsIn the Industrial Court last week an application was made to Mr. President Brown by Mr. J. J. Daly (instructed by Lieut. Denny, M.P.), on behalf of the ...
Article : 138 wordsA long series of questions was submitted to the Minister of Industry in the Assembly on Tuesday concerning the Government meat trade. Mr. Young asked:—1. ...
Article : 443 wordsA correspondent writes:—A curious position has arisen in connection with a vicious magpie which is keeping guard over its mate and young at a certain spot in ...
Article : 174 wordsProfessor Darnley Naylor said on Tuesday night that some of the world's best thinkers were of opinion that when peace came, if it did not bring something better ...
Article : 421 wordsCr. J. Rees is a vigorous champion of hygicnie as it affects everyday life. His questions in the Adelaide City Council indicate this. His latest fear is in ...
Article : 248 wordsSeveral propositions were passed at a sisters' conference in connection with the Churches of Christ, which was held at the Grote street church of that, denomination ...
Article : 128 wordsAlthough nothing of a definite character has been disclosed, there ere persistent statements, emanating from Melbourne, that the present session of the Federal ...
Article : 138 words"We are experiencing a plague of caterpillars here" (writes a correspondent from Hookina). "There are millions of them on the ground, and they are rapidly ...
Article : 183 wordsA petition, bearing the names of 950 market gardeners, packers, and other members of the fruitgrowing industry, has been prepared, and is now ready to be placed ...
Article : 96 wordsOur Melrose correspondent wrote on September 8:—The Government Aster[?] mer (Mr. G. F. Dodwell) arrived here on Wednesday in order to conduct a series ...
Article : 196 wordsThe next mail steamer from England to berth at the Outer Harbour will be the Arabia, which is expected to arrive on or about September 17. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Mayor of Hindmarsh (Mr. W. Wood) reported upon the deliberations of the Municipal Association at the meeting of the corporation on Monday ...
Article : 107 wordsSydney Barber, a member of the Adelaide Harriers' Club, made an attempt on Saturday morning to lower J. McDonald's Australian walking road record for 50 miles ...
Article : 85 wordsThe new Victorian Licensing Bill for dosing hotels at 6 o'clock is identical in many of its provisions with the measure of last session for closing hotels at 9.30 ...
Article : 91 words"Is there any truth in the rumour that is the intention of the Government to hand over the control of the Botanic Garden and Park to the Adelaide City ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 16 Sep 1916, Page 31
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