One of the most sensational trials in the history of South Africa was concluded to-day, when Deleeuw, town clerk of the small Orange Free State town of ...
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Article : 212 wordsThe Government may appoint a Royal Commission to investigate the administration of civic affairs from the Sydney Town Hall. The Lord Mayor (Alderman ...
Article : 322 wordsPlay in the match between Lancashire and the New Zealander at Manchester has been abandoned for the day, owing to rain. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe missing Redmondite, Mr. John Jinks, is receiving more publicity than any man or any happening in the British Isles today. He is the subject of editorials, street ...
Article : 478 wordsAnother amateur championship has produced a one-sided final. Three times since the war the match has been as good as over at the half-way stage, one of the ...
Article : 1,047 wordsAugust 17.—A rail motor, connecting Port Pirie with the broad gauge system at Glaustone, is running from here each day at noon. ...
Article : 307 wordsGermany's third post-war cruiser, a sister ship to the 6,000-ton Karlsruhe, will be launched at Kiel on Saturday. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said to-day the Cabinet had approved of the financial agreement between the Commonwealth and the State Governments, which ...
Article : 88 wordsThe new commercial treaty between France and Germany is described as an economic "Locarno." The agreement operates for 18 months from September ...
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Article : 167 wordsAn inquest in, the circumstances of the deaths of John Conroy (22) and Victoria Hockley (20), who were killed by a motor car at Bulli Pass on August 7, was opened ...
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Article : 156 wordsA new series of county matches was begun to-day. Results:-Middlesex versus Wore[?]ter.-Middlesex, [?] (Stevens 67, Root five for 71, ...
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Article : 128 wordsThe A.L.P. executive has endorsed Mr. W. J. McKell, M.L.A. as a candidate for Redfern, and Mr. D. Clyne for Philip. Dr. Evatt, M.L.A., has stated that if ...
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Article : 42 wordsThe New Zealanders began a match today against Lancashire. The home team [?]tted first, and made [?] (E. Tydlesley 124). At stumps New Zealand had one ...
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Article : 278 words"Weddel's Review" states:-"For the year ended June 30 the average top prices for salted butter were:-Danish, 173[?] per cwt.; New Zealand, 163/6; Australian, ...
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Article : 24 wordsThe Bendigo Racing Club's winter meeting was concluded to-day. ...
Article : 607 wordsAdmiral McDonald on Wednesday night ordered the d[?] and submarines stationed at Ha[?] to march in net formation for the two missing [?], which ...
Article : 39 wordsThe annual lacrosse game between representative of the Adelaide and Melbourne Universities against a team representing the State, took place to-day. ...
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Article : 68 wordsBlown from her course by strong head winds, the fully-rigged sailing ship Forest Friend, short of provisions and over 105 days out from Port Campbell, Oregon, ...
Article : 155 words"The Federal Capital Commission," said Sir John Butters this morning, "is carefully going into the question of naming the unnamed streets, and where necessary, ...
Article : 174 wordsMr. Dion Boucicault's company, including Miss Irene Vanbrugh, Mr. Norman McKinnel, Miss Prudence Vanbrugh, Mr. Hugh Williams, Miss Annie Saker, Mr. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe championship lawn tennis tournament was continued at the Milton courts to-day. Result:- Men's Single Championship-J. Crawford beat ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Premier (Mr. John Oliver), aged 71. died at his residence on Wednesday night, after several months' illness, which resulted in his retirement from the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe women's inter-university basket ball games were continued to-day, when Melbourne again defeated a combined New South Wales team by 31 to 22. Adelaide ...
Article : 79 wordsThe agreement between the Federal Capital Commission and the Government of New South Wales, in connection with the Burrenjuck hydro-electric scheme, ...
Article : 93 wordsA real stage wedding is what Miss Wyn Richmond, the dainty 21-year-old star in the musical comedy, "Sunny," has most desired, and she is to get it when she marries ...
Article : 223 wordsThe Semaphore and Largs men's and women's branch of the Liberal Union held their annual social and dance in the Semaphore Masonic Hall on Thursday evening. Mrs. F. G. ...
Article : 267 wordsThe federal Cabinet has decided to extend the term of Rear-Admiral Clarkson as a member of the Commonwealth Shipping Board for three months from August ...
Article : 110 wordsThe State railway revenue last month was £284,958, compared with £235,703 for the same month of last year, and the expenditure was £225,432, against £213,374 ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Federal Capital Commission, on the advice of the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board, has purchased twelve oil paintings, eleven watercolors, and 18 etchings, all ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 19 Aug 1927, Page 15
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