While playing on November 30 with his brother in a paddock, owned by (Mr. Devett, a dairyman, of North Norwood, Arthur Baker (aged five years and four ...
Article : 68 wordsMrs. Charles MacKenzie, mother of the Mayor of Mount Gambier (Mr. C. N. MacKenzie), died in the south-eastern town on Dec. 2. The deceased was 72 years ...
Article : 33 wordsOur London corespondent telegraphed on Dec. 2 that Lord Beasborough (Sir Edward Ponsoaby, K.P.) had died suddenly at a Birmingham hotel on the ...
Article : 134 wordsEarly on Saturday morning burglars visited Messrs. Hudd & Son's chocolate factory in Gilles street, Adelaide,, blew open the strongroom door with gelignite, ...
Article : 137 wordsLady De Ramsey (formerly Lady Rosamond Jane Frances Spencer-Churchill) died on Saturday evening from a heart attack while reading to her blind husband, ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, December 5.—A partially disabled electric tram was being poshed up Main street on Saturday evening by another can when it collided at the ...
Article : 96 wordsOur Tweedvale correspondent writes:—On Saturday morning and afternoon death removed from this locality two old colonists in Mrs. Caroline Stafford and Mrs. ...
Article : 289 wordsThe City Coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) conducted an enquiry on Friday concerning the death of Mr, Francis Quinn (55). whose body was found at Montefiore Hill ...
Article : 51 wordsKADINA. December 3.—The hot weather and rank herbage have been favourable for the work of the fire fiend. At about 2 p.m. on Thursday a fire, ...
Article : 319 wordsAt about 8 p.m. on Monday a man named John Ryan was found by S.C. Atkinson lying on the footpath at the intersection of Grey and Currie streets. The hack of ...
Article : 64 wordsThieves on Friday night entered the premises of Messrs. Hartley Bros., suppliers of sporting requisites. 148 Swanston street, and extracted £350, including several ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. Edwin Robins, of Norwood, who died on Nov. 29, was the second son of the late William Robins, of Kapunda. He was born at Allandale North 55 years ...
Article : 105 wordsBURRA, December 2.—Mr. Frank Winders, son of Mr. Charles Winders, of Baldina, was found dead yesterday evening by his brother in a shed on his father's ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the Supreme Court at Auckland to-day Samuel John Thorn was tried for the second time on a change of having murdered Sidney Seymour Eyre at Pukekawa ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. Charles E. Jeffries, who died recently at Collins street, Enfield, was the second eon of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Jeffries, of Salisbury. He was born at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 155 wordsKAPUNDA, December 1.—Mr. W. Bettermann was engaged this afternoon sawing wood when his right hand came in contact with the circular saw, and portions of ...
Article : 37 wordsJAMESTOWN, December l.—This morning Bruce Clift, a lad in the employ of Messrs. Rosie & Sons, carpenters, while sawing wood at a circular flaw driven by ...
Article : 85 wordsA cablegram received, in Adelaide on Wednesday by Mr. William Gilbert, of Pewsey Vale, his brother-in-law, announced the death in England ...
Article : 278 wordsKADINA, December 3.—An unusual accident happened to Mr. E. O'Donneil, a linesman in the employ of the telephone department, this morning at about 11 ...
Article : 132 wordsA young man, Henry Beasley, described as a chef, was charged at the Police Court to-day with intent to defraud. It was alleged that by falsely pretending that he ...
Article : 97 wordsWALLAROO, December 3.—The outbreak of fire at the Masonic Hall adds another to the already long list of fires in public buildings which have occurred durjng ...
Article : 298 wordsWALLAROO, December 3.—Mr. Patrick Donovan, who was employed on the collier Aeon met with an accident on Wednesday. He was engaged in loading coal in the hold ...
Article : 69 wordsThe A.M.A. Rent Committee visited a house in Argent lane, owned by a woman dependent on her rents for a livelihood, and placed another woman in possession. ...
Article : 100 wordsARDROSSAN, December 5.—To-day Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Jarrett had driven to Mr. Harry McKenny's farm, situated about five miles from the township. Mr. Jarrett left ...
Article : 64 wordsAn old colonist, Mr. Harry Batten Peryman, died at his residence, Pier street, Glenelg, on Dec. 2, after a short illness. The late Mr. Peryman, who was ...
Article : 173 wordsWhile on the voyage from Port Adelaide to Hobart last week, Mr. J. McGregor (62), chief engineer of the s.s. Musgrave, mysteriously disappeared. It is thought ...
Article : 166 wordsConsideration of methods by which it was hoped that a reduction might be brought about in the prices of commodities was resumed at the Trades Hall ...
Article : 275 wordsSTRATHALBYN, December 2.—There was a large attendance at a meeting held in the institute hall last Tuesday evening. The Chairman of Strathalbyn District Council (Mr. C. H. ...
Article : 475 wordsYORKETOWN, December 2.—On Tuesday last Jean Kemp (8) who resides with her parents at Edithburgh, met with a curious and severe accident. It appears that ...
Article : 218 wordsThe late Mrs. T. James, who died at her residence, Royston Park, on November 23, at the age of 76 years, was one of the early residents of the Payneham ...
Article : 291 wordsThe railway union's claim for higher rates of pay includes the following demand for increases:—Engine drivers (first class), from 20/4 to 25/; do. (second class), from 19/4 ...
Article : 110 wordsBLYTH, December 6.—The 'plane flown by Mr. Howard Jolley and Major G. A. Cowper. O.B.E., has arrived at Blyth, a distance of 80 miles, in 55 ...
Article : 66 wordsURAIDLA, December 6.—Miss Catherine Fisher, of Summertown, was driving down Woodbury Hill on Saturday afternoon in a sulky when the horse stumbled, and she ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsIt is announced, that Hoskins Iron and Steel Company, Limited, of Wollongong, has purchased 380 acres at Port Kembla as a site for a large iron and steel works. It ...
Article : 102 wordsA call for nominations for one candidate to contest a seat in the interests of the country party, Murray District, at the forthcoming elections, resulted in the selection of Mr. J. H. ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY, December 5.—While returning home from school, near Young, on Saturday, Jack Burgess, aged 12, trod on a snake, and was bitten. He promptly ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 11 Dec 1920, Page 31
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