In times of need there is rarely a lack of volunteers to undertake relief work. History is full of such examples, both in peace and in war. To-day the ...
Article : 261 wordsThe chairman of the committee of management of the Australian Antarctic Expedition (Sir George Pearce) expressed regret to-day that it had been ...
Article : 162 wordsHollywood is a magic city to most Australians, but some of its glitter and glamor came to Adelaide last night when the sixth annual Movie Ball was ...
Article : 1,706 wordsMr. John Fraser, who died at the Memorial Hospital recently at the age of 62, was born at Gawler. When quite young, with his parents, he ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 174 wordsWhile working in his office about 7 o'clock to-night, Mr. William Nathaniel Pratt, secretary to the trustees of the Melbourne General Cemetery, was ...
Article : 408 wordsThe Senate Finance Committee disclosed to-day that twenty-five foreign Governments, including Australia, had protested against the increased duties ...
Article : 137 wordsA wallet containing £9 was taken from Mr. H. Solomons, of Adelaide, on a tram in the city on Wednesday night. He was travelling from ...
Article : 48 wordsA fine Wagner programme has been arranged by the South Australian Orchestra, to be given in the Town Hall on Saturday evening, under the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe campaign against the proposal to amend the Commonwealth Arbitration Act was discussed at a council of the Labor on ...
Article : 60 words"If the British preferential duties are removed, it will be a severe blow to the Queensland sugar industry, as the increased loss on export would be ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Divisional Meteorologist reported last night:- Another low-pressure wave was centred at 9 a.m. on Thursday off the south-east coast of South ...
Article : 196 wordsMembers of the Public Works Committee who had been making enquiries on Eyre Peninsula regarding proposed works there which have been ...
Article : 269 wordsThe Deputy Coroner (Mr. J. H. Steward) to-day resumed the inquest at Bendigo into the circumstances of the deaths of Oscar Thomas Walton ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Australian pilgrims who are visiting the war graves on Gallipoli and in Palestine, reached Jaffa to-day, and were thrilled by their experiences in old ...
Article : 289 wordsAlter arresting a man in palmerstreet. East Sydney, late to-night. Constable Jackson, of the Darlinghurst station, was set upon by a hostile ...
Article : 127 wordsThe rejection by the House of Commons of the Conservative amendments to the King's Speech in favor of the safeguarding of Dominion preference ...
Article : 783 wordsAt a meeting of the Port Adelaide City Council last night Councillor A. J. Lewis moved that the Chief Secretary be written to and his attention called ...
Article : 267 wordsWith reference to the criticism of the Gas Company by the president of the Housewives' Association, as reported In yesterday's issue of "The Advertiser" ...
Article : 141 wordsLate on Wednesday night thieves entered the shop of Mr. Hing Loon, banana merchant, Rundle-street. Entry was gained through an unlocked ...
Article : 38 wordsThe low-pressure system which has been operating over South Australia during the past few days was responsible for beneficial rains on Eyre ...
Article : 201 wordsAt a meeting at the Port Adelaide City Council last night a letter was received from the Trainways Trust, intimating that it was proposed to open ...
Article : 91 wordsAt 11.30 a.m. on Tuesday the Lord Mayor (Mr. Lavington Bonython) will unveil the historic memorial tablet in the park lands. North-terrace West. ...
Article : 94 wordsForty-five war pilgrims, who disembarked on July 10 from the Messageries steamer. Angkor, motored from Jaffa to Jerusalem, over 40 miles of excellent ...
Article : 275 wordsThe weekly song gathering will take place at the Town Hall to-day, at 1 O'clock. Captain Hugh King will conduct, arid will have the assistance of ...
Article : 63 wordsA fatal accident occurred at the Ararat railway yards to-day, when Mr. Albert Gray (30), married, was knocked down by a truck attached to an ...
Article : 37 wordsThere has been no relaxing of the search for Chris Allen, for whom the police hold a warrant charging him with having shot at detective Gill with ...
Article : 131 wordsIn connection with old scholars' week at the Adelaide High School a rifle match between past and present scholars was conducted at Keswick riflen range, with the ...
Article : 82 wordsAs Indicated by a report from Hobart in "The Advertiser" on Wednesday, Tasmanian apple growers are opposing the new regulations proposed by the ...
Article : 798 wordsThe Melbourne Steamship Company's vessel Dimboola, which left Port Adelaide for the eastern States yesterday, carried about 800 crates of celery for ...
Article : 175 wordsThe following advices have been received from country centres:— Balaklava. 30 points (still promising); Maitland, 50 points. ...
Article : 165 wordsA fine programme was given to the Senmen's Mission and Sailors' Rest. Nile-street. Port Adelaide, on Thursday evening by Mrs. A. S. Waterhouse and her concert party. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe minister of Railways in Queensland (Mr. Morgan) who arrived in Adelaide on Wednesday, contracted a chill and had to cancel his engagements for ...
Article : 100 wordsA proclamation has been Issued by the Government prohibiting: net fishing In a certain portion of Venus Bay. adjoining: the hundreds of Wright and ...
Article : 33 wordsThe reception of radio signals from the Southern Cross while flying over Europe is regarded as a record by radio engineers. It is probably the longest ...
Article : 156 wordsFrom a house in May-street, Sefton Park, on Wednesday night a gold watch and chain with a locket attached were stolen. Entry was gained ...
Article : 45 wordsThe annual pruning match conducted by the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society will be held at the vinegards of Messrs. Walter ...
Article : 129 wordsThere is a feeling of great hopefulness in Newcastle concerning the out-v come of this conference on the coal trouble. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Wine Overseas Marketing Board held its second meeting this week The chairman (Mr. J- Wallace Sandford) stated, on Thursday that the' general ...
Article : 127 wordsDoubt has been expressed in certain quarters as to whether the Bill to be introduced by the Government for the appointment of a Metropolitan Works ...
Article : 68 wordsPolice intervention at the last moment prevented a wedding from taking place at Middlesbrough, England recently. The bride. Miss Butcher ...
Article : 166 wordsA proclamation has been issued by the Governor-in-Council, declaring Tusmore a polling-place in the district of East Torrens. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe annual meeting of the Port Adelaide branch of the Federated Storemen and Packers' Union was held on Thursday evening. ...
Article : 165 wordsIn Executive Council on Thursday that portion of the proclamation issued on April 5 last year declaring the Hundreds of Adelaide, Yatala. and Port ...
Article : 47 wordsIn Executive Council on Thursday a regulation was approved under the Inflammable Oils Acts, 1908 to 1928 providing that overtime at the rate of 3/ ...
Article : 155 wordsAt the invitation of the Coal Commission, representatives of the mine owners and the unions will meet in conference to-morrow. ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Government are inviting tenders for the erection of buildings, as follows:—A teachers residence at Minnipa, a residence for the divisional ...
Article : 80 wordsA valuable "strike" of diamonds has been made in the courtyard of an hotel at Christiana, in the Transvaal. 70 miles from Kimberiey, the diamond ...
Article : 121 wordsThe approximate railway earnings for the week ended July 7 amounted to £62.919, as compared with £59.809 for the corresponding week of last ...
Article : 26 wordsThe travelling base for the Universal pile-driving frame, which was constructed by Messrs. Simes & Martin, engineers and boiler makers, of Port ...
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Article : 35 wordsThe fifteenth annual observance of Violet Memory Day, in honor of the heroic dead, will be held in the Town ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 12 Jul 1929, Page 19
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