A remarkable application was made in the Second Civil Court to-day to Mr. Justice Cussen by a father who desired to obtain possession of his child, which he had ...
Article : 473 wordsOn Tuesday morning a young man named Pelton, in the employ of Messrs. F. B. Wallis & Co., was badly bitten by a camel. His injuries were attended to by Nurs[?] ...
Article : 58 wordsThe pay-up for the Plate can only be regarded as satisfactory when one consider the way the two-year-olds have run this season. There were 18 left in at 4 o'clock ...
Article : 672 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. McLachlan moved the second reading of the Crimes Act Amendment Bill, having for its objcct the better protection of women. ...
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Advertising : 3,788 wordsA sensational attempt was made early this morning to rob the post-office at Hopetoun. The intruder fired almost point blank at the postmaster. Mr. E. J. Efford, who ...
Article : 185 words"Familiarity breeds contempt," is a trite saying, but a true one. Thus Australians born to advantages are prone to discount the value of their heritage. How ...
Article : 839 wordsThe story of a youthful escapade was told in the State Children's Court on Thursday afternoon, when two lads of tender years were charged with having, on Tuesday last, ...
Article : 551 wordsEdward Wright, one of the oldest miners on the Barrier field, fell down a winze at Block 14 this morning and sustained severe injuries to the back, necessitating his ...
Article : 55 wordsAn accident occurred at the Plympton railway crossing at about 7.30 p.m. on Thursday. when a horse attached to a trap, and being driven by Mr. William Hyman[?] ...
Article : 98 wordsA daring outrage was enacted in Liver-pool-street on Tuesday night. From what can be gathered it would appear to have been but a part of a plan to rob the ...
Article : 318 wordsAt Barongarood, 11 miles from Colac, young man Robert Henry Bader aged 26 was killed to-day. Bader was engaged in felling a tree, and owing to the tree falling ...
Article : 79 wordsThe case of Lee Sing, who is under sentence of death for the murder of a European woman at Moree is to be reopened. The solicitor engaged for the defence ...
Article : 104 wordsWhat is undoubtedly a venturesome irip by sea to Sydney was begun to-day. The craft employed is a 26-ft. motor launch, and she must be about the smallest[?] ...
Article : 234 wordsMrs. Caple, a widow and two other women, residing in a lonely spot about a mile from Hamilton, had a startling experience last night. During the night Mrs. ...
Article : 145 wordsAn action brought by Peter Fedeovitch Varawa against Howard Smith Company in which the plaintiff, a Russian subject and at present residing in Russia, claims ...
Article : 216 wordsThe man found lying in an unconscious condition at the intersection of Elizabeth and Liverpool streets, and who died shortly after admission to the Sydney ...
Article : 46 wordsHarold Smith, of Mudgee, a wel-known footballer, met with a serious accident. He is an excellent diver and swimmer, and dived into the river from the bank, 14 ft. ...
Article : 53 wordsWilliam King (43), a carter, residing at North Botany, while unloading wool at the Federal wharf, fell from a lorry on to a punt moored at the wharf, a distance ...
Article : 55 wordsSome time ago the secretary of the Combined Unions (Mr. Robert Hewitt) wrote under instruction to the Minister of Mines alleging that several of the casualties in ...
Article : 113 wordsCharles Murphy (45), a painter, who fell while walking in Glebe-road and severely injured his head, died at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Murphy resided in Glebe. ...
Article : 33 wordsLena Cleary, a young woman, who was admitted to Sydney Hospital on October 13, suffering from phosphorus poisoning and a gashed throat, self-inflicted, at ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. Swinburne, a Ministerialist has given notice of his intention to move, when consideration of the Land Tax Bill is resumed in committee in the Legislative ...
Article : 88 wordsIn accordance with the agreement arrived at by the State Premiers at the recent conference, Mr. Murray, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, gave notice of his intention ...
Article : 118 wordsAt a meeting of the combined unions last night a copy of a resolution adopted by the Barrier Socialist group was received to the effect that an endeavor be made to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThe hearing was continued to-day of the action by the Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Company against the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia ...
Article : 390 wordsThe East Melbourne mansion, "Cliveden," which originally cost Sir William Clarke £91,117. was sold to-day at auction for £22,000. The purchasers are a ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Anglican Church Congress continued its sittings yesterday. The Bishop of Bimbury presided at the sitting, which, discussed the question of how the laity could ...
Article : 161 wordsThe official figures of the oversea trade of the Commonwealth during September show that in comparison with the same month in 1908 imports increased by ...
Article : 185 wordsThe ministerial session of the Adelaide North district Synod yesterday passed the following resolution—"That, learning of the proposed inauguration of the electric tram ...
Article : 64 wordsThis morning's session of the Australian Dental Congress was devoted to a farther series of clinical demonstrations, and the afternoon to the reading of papers. ...
Article : 33 wordsShortly before 2 o'clock this morning the police were informed by telephone from the Proprietary Dam that there was a man in the vicinity who had become insane and ...
Article : 64 wordsEdward Suart (83), a farmer at Talgarno, was admitted to the hospital, suffering from braises and contusions about the head. He stated that he was ...
Article : 89 wordsYesterday many encouraging experiences gave promise of ultimate success in the great enterprise which the ladies of the Y.W.C.A. have on hand in procuring funds ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. R. P. Vincent has consented to cantest the Perth mayoralty in opposition to the mayor (Mr. Molloy), who intends to seek re-election. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn order to equalise the conditions under which candidates for entrance to the federal public service are examined, the Commissioner (Mr. D. C. McLachian) is ...
Article : 212 wordsFrederick H. Nelson (32) was committed for trial to-day on a charge of laving stolen with actual violence, from a waitress, Nina Mears, a handbag, containing 7/. The ...
Article : 98 wordsSince the heavy inflow of water consequent upon the winter rainfalls has ceased at the Torrens Lake, and now that the summer level may be maintained with a ...
Article : 269 wordsApproximately £80,000 is to be spent on the construction of bridges near Adelaide during the nest 12 months. The Hilton road, between the South line and the ...
Article : 171 wordsTo-day the hopes so freely entertained on Tuesday that another Premiers' Conference would be held next week, were dissipated. The Prime Minister announced that he had ...
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The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), Fri 29 Oct 1909, Page 3
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