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Article : 74 wordsMr. John Warne Gates, the New York multi-millionaire, who has made immense sums of money out of wire, steel, railways, and other enterprises, is engaged in ...
Article : 176 wordsAugust 24, 12.15 p.m.—A large steamer is passing inwards. Wind, southeast, moderate. Sea smooth. ARRIVED—August 24. ...
Article : 485 wordsThe London "Observer" advocates the building of 30 battleships of an improved Dreadnought or Indomitable type, at a cost of £2,000,000 each. The basis of the British ...
Article : 56 wordsAt Rusheutter's Bay Sydney, to-day, one of the big events in connection with Fleet week will come off. The fight set for this afternoon is between the American Burns, ...
Article : 1,006 wordsLast week several daring outrages were reported to the Adelaide police, by which it was made apparent that there is a gang of desperate criminals at large in the district. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsThere was much rejoicing in some sections of the American fleet last week because it was alleged that the admiral would, immediately upon his arrival in Sydney, ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Wheat Commission continued its sittings at Parliament House on Monday. There were present the chairman (Mr. E. H. Coombe), the Hon. R. Butler, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 wordsMany of the soldiery attached to the forces of the deposed Sultan of Morocco, Abdel Aziz, before the commencement of the battle near Marakesh last week, had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 wordsThe Rev. Julian. Llewellyn Dove, M.A., of Christ College, Cambridge, has been appointed master of Wanganui College, New Zealand. ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Atkins has won the English chess championship for the fourth time. Mr. Emanuel Lasher, chess champion of the world, who is playing a match against ...
Article : 71 wordsThe unusual sight of passengers clustered on the roofs of trams was presented on Thursday (says the Sydney "Daily Telegraph". Thousands welie making their ...
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Family Notices : 932 wordsUnder the provisions of Earl Carrington's Small Holdings Act, 19,000 applications for land were received during the first half of 1908 embracing an area of 300,000 acres. Of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsThe fourth annual contest between representatives of the Adelaide and Melbourne Universities is being played on the Adelaide Oval this afternoon. These ...
Article : 221 wordsEdward Dickson, the night watchman, is a middle-aged man, and a resident of Mitcham. He stated to the police that he was engaged in cleaning a car in the yard at ...
Article : 234 wordsThe hospital ship Relief was detached frm the American squadron during the westerly gale in the Tasman Sea, but getting a slant subsequently made up time, and ...
Article : 161 wordsT. M. Burgess, the long distance swimmer, made yet another attempt to swim the English Channel on Saturday, but he failed after reaching within one and a half miles ...
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Family Notices : 219 wordsThe Parliamentary and by-laws committee of the Adelaide City Council had under consideration at their last meeting a draught amendment of by-law XXV., submitted by ...
Article : 189 wordsThe works and highways committee of the Adelaide City Council, at their last meeting, considered the delay by the tramway contractors in completing the work on ...
Article : 52 wordsAs soon as the Unley, police received the report they, went to the tramsheds. There they found the conditions much as described by the night watchman. The heavy ...
Article : 80 wordsWheat. — The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,005,000 quarters, as against 1,910,000 quarters a week ago. For the Continent there are 1,340,000 ...
Article : 118 wordsThe town clerklaid before the last meeting of the works and highways committee the matter of trees interfering with the laying down of water mains on the roadsides. He ...
Article : 91 wordsAt the last meeting of the finance committee of the Adelaide City Council a notice received on August 20 from, the Tramways Trust as to the closing of the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe managing committee of the Metropolitan Dairies' Board have made application to the Adelaide City Council for an increased contribution to the funds of the ...
Article : 257 wordsMr. E. Dickson, who has been employed as caretaker for 18 months, and who has an assistant on week-day nights, gave an account of his sensational experience to a ...
Article : 685 wordsMr. H. A. Vaudeau, at present in charge of the Austral Valley Company, Zeehan, Tasmania, has been appointed, manager of the New White Leads mine. Broken Hill, ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. Edmund Berry, who proposed the toast of the Ministry at the annual dinner of the S.A. Commercial Travellers' and Warehousemen's Association on ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Legislative Council is at present taking holiday, and does not meet again until September. In the meanwhile many of its members will go to Melbourne to take part ...
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Advertising : 429 wordsA sensational incident occurred in Lightsquare on Saturday night. A constable, while in the execution of his duty, found it necessary to make an arrest, and the ...
Article : 80 words"Since Saturday morning," said Mr. Dodwell on Monday, "a heavy rain has been recorded in parts of the Mount Lofty Ranges, but the fall has been light to moderate over ...
Article : 163 wordsMine and works' managers reports for the week ended August 15:—Central mine, Broken Hill—Ore milled, 3,215 tons; concentrates produced, 595 tons; assay value of concentrates, 31.6 oz. silver, ...
Article : 56 wordsVictory United, August 22.—"Gold King lease—Assays were 22 dwt., and from stringer 8 oz. 19 dwt., but very small." Boyd's Hydraulic, August 22.—"Obtained from ...
Article : 62 wordsAt the Adelaide Police Court on Monday, before Mr. J. Gordon, S.M.. and justices, Harry McPherson was charged on the information of Duncan Fraser, of Minyip, ...
Article : 104 wordsThe excavations for the new quarters for the nurses employed at the Adelaide Hospital have been completed, the site being on the Frome-road immediately to the north ...
Article : 228 wordsRecently the Officer of Health (Dr. Borthwick) reported to the Adelaide City Council on the City Baths and suggested certain improvements. The report was referred to the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Christian Brothers' College sports committee have been negotiating for some time with the Adelaide City Council for a portion of the park lands on which to ...
Article : 140 wordsOxfords, 2 goals 2 behinds; Kent Town Juniors, 1 goal 6 behinds. Goalkickers for winners, Billing, Mander. ...
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Advertising : 84 wordsThe Adelaide City Council, at their meeting a fortnight ago received seven tenders for the erection of a tar tank in brick or concrete, and they were referred to the ...
Article : 135 wordsFive persons were fined for drunkenness. Patrick Boland was chained, on remand, with leaving his wife without adequate means of support. The case was partly heard last week and ...
Article : 140 wordsMrs. Coleman wrote to "The Advertiser" on Saturday:—"I feel very thankful to you for your great kindness to me during the past few months. I also wish to thank all ...
Article : 93 wordsFor some time there has been an agitaion before the Adelaide City Council for ridding the streets of unregistered dogs, and definite steps to this end are now being ...
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The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), Mon 24 Aug 1908, Page 1
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