Residents in Jamestown have been watching for some time the erection of a building for the Savings Bank of South Australia in Ayr-street. They will be pleased ...
Article : 334 wordsMrs. Herbert, one of the oldest residents of Wallaroo, died during the weekend in Perth, in her 94th year. Mrs. Herbert, with her husband, Mr. Uriah ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 493 wordsJapan is pouring troops into Shantung, and many warships are in Chinese waters in anticipation of anti-Japanese outbreaks. An additional 8,000 troops have been ...
Article : 306 wordsThe steamer Camonbar, of the John Burke line, berthed at the Ackland jetty, Glandstone, on Sunday night, and reported that while procceding to Brisbane with ...
Article : 133 wordsAttempts by the Marine Cooks' Union today to meet the shipow[?]ers in a [?] proved abortive, the Commonwealth [?] ship Owners' Association re[?]ing to [?] ...
Article : 270 wordsA desperate effort to place himself beyond the grip of the law was made by Thomas Henry Halligan (42), clerk, this afternoon, when he threw himself under ...
Article : 163 wordsAlthough it took the police nearly four hours to put 116 Chinese and 12 Europeans, through the watch house late last night, following a raid on gambling and opion ...
Article : 135 wordsThe new Pullman sleeping and dining cars for the South Australian railways are being assembled and tested at Isliagton. Each weighs 55 tons, and will be ...
Article : 55 wordsCommenting on Monday upon a cabled interview with the Agent-General (Sir Henry Barwell), on his arrival in London, which appeared in "The Advertiser" on ...
Article : 192 wordsSquadron Leader Hinkler and his plane continue to be objects of universal acclaim throughout Tasmania. The distinguished airman and his wife were tendered a civic ...
Article : 226 wordsIn consequence of the attempt mode yesterday on the life of M. Lazareff, a member of the Russian Legation, the police raided ...
Article : 44 wordsExtensive robberies were reported in the city and suburbs curing the week-end. Thieves entered a drapery store in Liverpool-street and stole goods valued at £550 ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Railways Department has ceased running its freight motor lorries on the Gawled route, owing to the operation of the Motor Omnibus Act. Their future ...
Article : 45 wordsCannon Wise, in the current issue of "St. George's Church Messenger" writes as follows:—A very distressing announcement appeared in the press that ...
Article : 390 wordsAn agency of the Savings Bank of South Australia was in existence at Port Lincoln for more than 40 years before being converted into a branch in 1924, ...
Article : 174 wordsMeanwhile Dr. Graham and Dr. Sinclair, who fortunately happened to be in the audience, had come to the platform with two trained nurses, who were ...
Article : 652 wordsAt the Central Criminal Court to-day, Herbert "Wilson (26). laborer, Frederick Goran Payne (27), salesman, Philip Jeffs (2), salesman, and Ernest Frederick ...
Article : 454 wordsEvidence regarding a "slowing-down movement" by the men working on the waterfront was given before Judge Beeby in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court ...
Article : 355 wordsA tribute to the excellent service rendered to returned soldiers and to his popularity with business people in the Unley district was paid to Mr. J. F. Bowling ...
Article : 840 words"When fourteen disgr[?] throw 500 men directly [?] ment, causing them to lose in wages, it is time some [?] ...
Article : 38 wordsTo-day. the Premier (Mr. Hogan) announced that, be had taken steps to convone a conference of State Premiers to discuss unemployment and migration. He ...
Article : 81 wordsThe report of the public health committee, which was submitted to the meeting of the Local Board of Health on Monday over Which the Lord Mayor (Mr. ...
Article : 70 wordsA conference of Australian dealers in Dodge Brothers' motor vehicles was opened at the offices of the South Australian distributers, the Waymouth Motor ...
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Article : 13 wordsThe Western Australian Turf Club meeting was concluded to-day. Details:— PINJARRA HURDLES. Two miles and a quarter. ...
Article : 454 wordsThe Municipal Tramways Trust informed the Hindmarsh Council at its meeting on Monday evening that a start would be made on the Croydon tramway ...
Article : 73 wordsThe vicious circle created when rising prices pursue advancing wages was referred to by Judge Drake-Brockman when the plaint of the Hour milling employes ...
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Article : 15 wordsThe Minister of Immigration (Hon. J. Cowan) said on Monday that the Big Brother movement was making good progress, and there was ...
Article : 189 wordsIn accordance with the wishes of the Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson), who has indicated a desire to see the broadcasting services of Australia co-ordinated. Central ...
Article : 121 wordsThe usual weekly song hour will be held at the Town Hall on Friday, at 1 o'clock-Mr. O. H. Finlayson will be the conductor, and he will be assisted by Mr. J ...
Article : 49 wordsOne reason why the Argentine has captured the great bulk of the British meat trade, and that Australia share has gradually dwindled to about a twentieth of ...
Article : 454 wordsThe Adelaide [?] handicap [?] at the [?] Hotel on Monday [?] beat H. D[?] ...
Article : 24 wordsThe annual Australasian conference of Directors of Education will begin in Adelaide on May 28. It will probably last a fortnight. Delegates will attend ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Victorian Contracting and Constructing Company, who are building the north-South line north of Oodnadatta have requested the Premier (Hon. R. L. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Aldgate correspondent of "The Advertiser" writes:-A dog poisoner has been at work just south of the Aldgate township. Within a small radius three ...
Article : 75 wordsThe selection ballot conducted by the South Australian branch of the Australian Labor Party, to choose three candidates to contest the Senate seats at the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe police are baffled as to the cause of the poisoning of Mrs. Edith Davis (34), of Bond-street, Abbotsford, and her three children one morning last week, ...
Article : 159 wordsAt a joint meeting to-day of the emergency committee of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions and the advisory committee of the Commonwealth Council of ...
Article : 194 wordsH.M.A. destroyer flotilla left taken Bay on its autumn on April 17, and has since visited Sydney, Botany Bay, and Port Melbourne, The ernisers, according ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Acting Collector of Customs (Mr. A.C. Threlfall) advises that the export rebate on Australian sugar used in locally manufactured goods exported from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsDamage to the extent of more than £100 resulted from a five which occurred on a motor transport lorry near Laura on Friday evening. The lorry was the ...
Article : 163 wordsAt the weekly luncheon meeting of the League of Nations Union to-day. Mr. J. Howard Vaughan will be the speaker. His subject will be "Australia's position ...
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Advertising : 600 wordsAn R.A.F. officer had an amazing escape from death (says the London "Daily Chronicle") while piloting a Bristol Eighter machine over Woldingham. ...
Article : 208 wordsSir-There are a few references in Mr. Gorman Makin's letter to which I wish to reply. The first is in reference to what he alleges as my distinguished Boer ...
Article : 252 wordsWhen members of the Aero Club were welcomed to Goulbourn to-day, it was predicted that in a few years there would probably be an acro bus service between ...
Article : 51 wordsThe confidential minutes of the Chief Civi[?] Commissioner and details of letters he had written and locked in his private desk at the Town Hall, have been ...
Article : 77 wordsCattle were more plentiful at the abattoirs yesterday, the total aggregating 1,621 an increase of 420 on the previous week. Outback consignments were more ...
Article : 128 wordsA young woman who was arrested today was alleged to have stolen £271. She was employed as cashier in one of the large city retail stores for eight days. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 8 May 1928, Page 15
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