The first bulk consignment of petrol products for the Shell Company of Australia's recently equipped bulk distributing depot at Port Pirie was ...
Article : 993 wordsThe Nonconformist Churches, of as they are usually termed, the "Free Churches," are well represented in the new House of Commons. At the ...
Article : 440 wordsThe Australian Tariff : An Economic Enquiry." By J.B. Brigden. M.A., Professor of Economics in the University of Tasmania until May, 1929; D. B. ...
Article : 1,189 wordsTHE REGENT THEATRE SET The set by which the Regent Theatre was represented at the Movie Ball was one of the most spectacular things of its kind yet attempted in Adelaide. In three separate compartments the elaborately costumed staff represented:—Fashions Fast and Present; The Spirit of Music; and The Dance. The platform on which the scenes were mounted was drawn by a set or Roman lictors. Krischock photos. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsPRIZE-WINNERS AT THE MOVIE BALL. The staff of the Wondergraph, who were costumed to represent the Wondergraph talkies, by the beauty of their dress and grace of their deportment, gave the judges a hard task to decide the winners of the contest for the best set. They were awarded the second prize. The set evoked hearty applause from the spectators, and was the subject of much favorable comment. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 92 wordsMEMORIAL TABLET TO BE UNVEILED The Lord Mayor (Mr. Lavington Bonython) will this morning unveil the above memorial tablet in the parklands. North-terrace west. The tablet has been erected by the City Council to commemorate the fact that in the vicinity the survey of the city was begun, and also the first public offices—Lands and Sunrvey—of the province were erected. Krischock photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 49 wordsOne of the crew of the Ville de Verdun, on a charge of smuggling 26 1b. of opium into Fiji, was fined £75, or two months in gaol. The ship is held ...
Article : 49 wordsVISITED BV PRINCESS ELIZABETH Princess Elizabeth accompanied the Duchess of York when she recently visited the Disabled Soldiers' Embroidery Industry Exhibition at Lowndes-square, London. The Princess is shaking hands with one of the ex-service men. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 105 wordsThe mystery of the reported explosion off Cape Farewell is still unexplained. Probably it was not connected with seismic disturbance. The most ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. William Dawson (30), an electrician was killed at the power house at Ultimo this afternoon. He was sent to repair a defect in the electrical gear. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 16 Jul 1929, Page 10
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