Remarkable evidences of the savings of the people of the South-East are disclosed by figures compiled by the officials of the State Savings Bank. An agency of the ...
Article : 218 wordsWhen spoken to yesterday with regard to the rumor that Sir Archibald Weigall, a former Governor, would probably succeed Sir Tom Bridged, whose term of ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) arrived at Canberra yesterday morning, inaugurating the new accelerated train service from Melbourne. He was accompanied ...
Article : 971 wordsFire men had a narrow escape from serious injury shortly after 5 p.m. on Monday when the motor lorry on which they were travelling got out of control, and ...
Article : 338 wordsMr. John Jinks, member for Sligo, who saved the Cosgrave Government in the recent no-confidence motion by absenting himself from the Dail, has failed to gain ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. A. C. Willis, vice-president of the Executive Council, instructed his solicitors to-day to issue a writ for £10,000 for alleged defamation, against Mr. P. J. ...
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Article : 75 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express," commenting on M. Briand's intervention to prevent the expulsion from Paris of M. Rakovsky (the Russian ...
Article : 220 wordsThere is a possibility, verging even on probability. that Bolshevism is the biggest factor humanity has encountered since Christianity. The latter completely ...
Article : 1,714 wordsThe Government Meteorologist reported last night:—"During the week-end light rain was recorded over most of the settled districts. Though mainly under ten ...
Article : 226 wordsThe effort of the Perth amateur, Mr. Coxon (6AG), to broadcast to London, was fairly successful. "The Rosary," apparently a gramophone cornet record, was ...
Article : 79 wordsA five-seater motor car, owned by Mr. H. E. Hardy, of Second-avenue, Joslin, which was stolen from Gawler-place on Friday night, was found wrecked half a ...
Article : 101 wordsDespite the diminution in the strength of the small groups, there is every indication that the election will result in a deadlock. It is not likely that the ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Prime Minister announced to-day that Lieutenant-Colonel C. H. E. Manning. D.S.O., O.B.E., V.D., had been appointed Director of Migration and Settlement ...
Article : 134 wordsA burglar who entered the house of Mr. S. E. Fisher, of Wattle-street, Fullarton, about 3 a.m. on Monday, made a hurried escape after an alarm had been given ...
Article : 115 wordsMr Ramsay MacDonald, in a lengthy article in the "Daily Herald," seeks to justify a revival of the Geneva Protocol as the first step towards disarmament. ...
Article : 181 words"Members and the Government are highly gratified at the election of Canada to one of the non-permanent seats on the Council of the League of Nations. Our ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Premier (Hon. R. L. Butler) stated yesterday that he had noticed the cable message published in The Advertiser" with reference to the writ by Messrs. ...
Article : 140 wordsWith the fight for the world's championship between Tunney and Dempsey only four days away, both camps are the sources of wild ...
Article : 194 wordsReferring to the fact that it had been decided by the Australian Cricket Council to give Brisbane one of the test matches of the next series, Messrs. B. V. ...
Article : 89 wordsOne hundred generals and two cardinals participated to-day In the inauguration at Houaumont of a great ossuary to commemorate the heroic defence of Verdun. ...
Article : 94 wordsMessrs. Woodward and Mayor, motorists, who are racing round Australia, met with an accident when going through Cue at a terrific speed. In crossing an open ...
Article : 75 wordsAs the outcome of a working holiday spent here by eight Australian girls last year, fruit farmers are being inundated with applications from Queensland land ...
Article : 81 wordsA preliminary meeting of the commission appointed by the Government to enquire into certain electoral anomalies, with a view to having them altered by ...
Article : 95 wordsReferring to a. London cablegram stating that hie experimental station 6AG had been heard in London. Mr. W. E. Coxon. who is also manager of 6WF ...
Article : 228 wordsApplications for the Rhodes scholarship for [?] must reach the University of Adelaide not later than October 20. Particulars may be obtained from the ...
Article : 45 wordsAfter the meeting of the Friendly Societies Association on Friday night, negotiations were opened with the British Medical Association concerning an ...
Article : 59 wordsThe President (Field-Marshal von Hindenburg) celebrated his birthday by unveiling a typical war memorial on the site of the battle of Tannenberg, where ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. Noel Rainsbury (21), employed at the Northcote Brickworks, had a remarkable escape from death to-day. He was wheeling rubbish in a truck, to be dumped ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Stow Smith raised the question of the desirability of having a. hymn book suitable for the use of all the non-Episcopal churches at the meeting of the ...
Article : 131 wordsThe annual meetings of the Federal Council of the National Councils of Women of Australia were concluded on Monday. The final meeting was occupied with the ...
Article : 164 wordsSo far 190,000 copies hare been sold of Captain Lindbergh's book, entitled "We," which was published on July 27. It is an autobiographical narrative of the ...
Article : 83 wordsIt is estimated that about £1,500 will be added to the revenue derived by the Adelaide Traffic Court as a result of the enforcement of foil costs of £1, instead ...
Article : 107 wordsIt was agreed by the fisheries conference to-day to deal with the problems of transport, distribution, and marketing of fish in Australia as soon as possible. The ...
Article : 228 wordsIn the face of strong dissuasion by their New Zealand friends and officials, two brothers. Messrs. Donald and Douglas Burton, of Otago, who are under-graduates and ...
Article : 75 wordsAn inter-State conference, convened by the Victorian Minister of Agriculture (Mr. W. Stater), will meet in Melbourne to-day to discuss problems relating to the ...
Article : 137 wordsThere is still a strong o[?]or of petrol from the flow of [?] at the Roma oil bore, according to a telegram received by the Minister of Mines (Mr. A. J. Jones) ...
Article : 122 wordsHot on the heels of the announcement that there were 100,400 people present at the greyhound racing at the White City on Saturday night, Sir Walter Gibbons ...
Article : 83 wordsA delegation of soldier settlers, comprising Messrs. H. M. Dalziel (Winkle), chairman; W.H. Ellis (Glossop), R. H. Nixon (Monash), E. Farmer (Barmera), ...
Article : 156 words0I feel the end approaching, and I wish to die humbly and without pomp as a plain priest," said the Frenchman, Cardinal Billot, personally to the Pope ...
Article : 81 wordsCorrespondents to "The Advertiser" have written with reference to the sale of school books by head teachers, objecting to the profits made. Discussing the ...
Article : 129 wordsAt the annul meeting to-day of the Colonial Association, which has a. membership of 20,000, the customary resolutions demanding a return of the German ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Country Progressive Patty to-day agreed to a scheme for the creation within the party of a State-wide organisation of wheatgrowers, pledged to an Australian ...
Article : 92 wordsProtests against the noise created on the Wayville Show Grounds by motor cycle speed meetings were voiced at the meeting of the Unley City Council last night. ...
Article : 291 wordsMr. Arthur George Phillips (50), an upholsterer, was found dead in bed shortly after noon to-day with a gunshot wound in the back of the head, which was ...
Article : 201 wordsThe finding of a quantity of explosives and other housebreaking material at a house in Castlereagh-street was described at the Central Police Court to-day, when ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsProfessor E. C. Baly, professor of biochemistry at Liverpool University, has reported to the Royal. Society that he and his co-workers have manufactured ...
Article : 76 wordsThe '"Commonwealth Gazette," issued from its new home at Canberra, contains an ordinance to amend the Northern Territory Mining Act. 1903, of South ...
Article : 70 wordsAt the last executive meeting of the Navy League, the executive was sincerely thanked for the practical help n had extended to the Sea Scouts in this State. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Proprietary mine is now engaged in a gradual reduction in the number of men employed. Mr. E. J. Horwood stated this morning that the underground ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the British United Press states that Great Britain's two seaplanes, in a "try-out" on Sunday under Schneider Cup conditions did 325 ...
Article : 52 wordsMessrs. Tyree and Janson left Island Bay four days ago on a fishing launch, and have not been seen since. It is feared that they have met trouble. A fishing ...
Article : 45 wordsKnown as the "Father of Motoring." Mr. P. W. Armstrong arrived in Melbourne on Sunday from Perth, completing his eighth overland trip. ...
Article : 34 wordsIntending candidates are notified that October 7 is the last day of entry for degree and diploma examinations at the University of Adelaide. The last day of ...
Article : 42 wordsThe first event in the new town hall will be the city council's quarterly luncheon and the election of the Lord Mayor next month. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe railway earnings for the week ended September 14 amounted to £81,050, ac compared with £75.633 for the corresponding week of last year. ...
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