The appeal of the welfare committee made yesterday on behalf of the Lord Mayor's Unemployment Relief Fund for the benefit of women and children in ...
Article : 646 wordsA meeting of the council of the Country Party was held on Friday. The secretary (Mr. T. Todd) stated that it was decided to contest the Senate election by ...
Article : 500 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Dried Fruit Bill, which seeks to control inter-State trade in dried fruit, was further considered in Committee. ...
Article : 530 wordsAlfred Neill, 26 years of age, was arrested by Constables Beer, Ryan, and Atherton near Coonbool Lake, Chowilla Station, about 30 miles from Renmark, on ...
Article : 182 wordsThe leading scores at the end of the third round of the British open golf championship were:—Hagen, 220; Jurado, 221; Sarazen. 221; Compston, 222; Stewart. ...
Article : 38 wordsAn extraordinary occurrence which should prove of much interest to geologists has taken place in Lake Victoria, at a place known as Pelican Point, about ...
Article : 282 wordsMay 9.—In the Police Court to-day reserved judgment was given in the [?] which Henry Pares was charged with having been in unlawful possession of two ...
Article : 1,082 wordsHis Excellency the Governor of Western Australia (Sir William Campion) passed his return to Perth. He had been in Melbourne to attend the annual ...
Article : 776 wordsThe British and Persian Governments have exchanged Notes regarding the granting of permission to Imperial Airways to fly over Persian territory. The Persian ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Government Meteorologist (Mr. E. Bromley) stated on Friday that the recent showers had been principally confined to the central areas, and that a general ...
Article : 123 wordsA mail van en route from Alexandria to Port Said caught fire, and the Continental mails for India and Australia were destroyed. The General Post-Office has ...
Article : 57 wordsSenator Needham asked it the attention of the Government had been drawn to a statement made by Sir Newton Moore in the House of Commons, that ...
Article : 380 wordsWhile she was burning some paper and rubbish at the rear of her home in Wrightstreet, Adelaide on Friday morning, the clothes of Mrs. Rose Alice Matthews (70), ...
Article : 161 wordsSplendid rains have fallen in the Gladstone district during the past few days. Light showers fell on Thursday afternoon and during the night, and on Friday ...
Article : 68 wordsCaptain Wilkins and Lieutenant Eielson left, for Tromhow to-day on board the steamer Hobby, having overcome the objection to carrying the aeroplane. ...
Article : 33 wordsHeavy rain has been experienced during the past two days. Seventy-five points were registered up- till 9 a.m. to-day and several heavy showers fell to-day. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Italia, in charge of General Nobile, left King's Bay at 6 o'clock this morning, on the first reconnaisance flight over the North Pole. ...
Article : 34 wordsAdditional employment for nearly 600 iron and steel workers will be afforded by important extensions of works at Newcastle. It was announced to-day by the ...
Article : 151 wordsFalling from a scaffolding at Pearcestreet, Underdale, where he was working on Friday morning, Mr. W. Brown (42). a plasterer, of Forest-street, Glandore, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe total trade of Canada for March was approximately 230,000,000 dollars. against 176,500,000 in February. Imports totalled 120½ millions, and ...
Article : 50 wordsMervyn Gordon Greentree, a lad, who had been put to bed by his mother at Tamworth, got up after she had left the house, and went into the street. He ...
Article : 54 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Roland Green, in a personal explanation, said last night at the dinner adjournment, in the precincts of the House, he, ...
Article : 107 wordsThe tug Sterling collided in the harbor to-day with the Sydney ferry float Coopernook. The tug was seriously damaged, and began to sink immediately, but ...
Article : 69 wordsThe full court of Criminal Appeal was asked by the Attorney-General to-day to decide whether a sentence of twelve months' imprisonment, with hard labor, ...
Article : 432 wordsReferring to-day to a report from London that a notification had been received from Australia that no more boys must be sent out until 1929, the ...
Article : 170 wordsThe embalmed body of Mr. Thomas Lee Fong, a merchant, was taken on board the steamer St. Albans to-day with much Chinese ceremony for interment in China. ...
Article : 103 wordsAfter the recent important development in the Chaffers lease owned by the Lake View and Star Company comes the announcement that the Enterprise ...
Article : 251 wordsMr. Cook asked the Minister of Markets (MR. Paterson), if he had any information regarding the experiments that were being conducted in the defrosting of frozen ...
Article : 361 wordsDeclaring that he had been attacked by four men who had said they were members of a "razor gang," a man was found in Wakefield-street, Adelaide, last night, ...
Article : 292 wordsWing-Commander wackett, in the Widgeon II., rose from the water to-day after unsuccessful attempts since Wednesday He has discarded his wireless apparatus. ...
Article : 48 wordsA French steamer has sent a wireless message to Ushant stating that she spoke to the sailing ship Beatrice on Tuesday, when all was well. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. Justice Brennan has instructed a legal firm to issue a writ claiming £10,000 damages for libel from "Smith's Weekly." The action is based on an ...
Article : 58 wordsVictoria-avenue, Unley Park, with its bordering of beautiful plane trees, is looked upon as quite one of the best residential locations in Adelaide, and it is rarely that ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Harold Lukes was in Commercialroad, Port Adelaide, near the railwaystation, riding a motor cycle to his home at Seaton Park on Friday, when he came ...
Article : 87 wordsThe A.L.P. executive to-night decided to call upon Mr. W. H. Lambert, M.H.R., to attend a special meeting of its members on May 19 to explain his allegation that ...
Article : 222 wordsMay 10.-On Friday last Mrs. E. T. Odgers won the Angaston Croquet Club's tournament. The trophy, donated by Mrs. Kahllaurn took the form of a table centre, and was presented ...
Article : 517 words"The Taxation Department in accused of having [?] the Government's re[?] represented by a reduction of 10 per cent in the rate of the land ...
Article : 320 wordsThe dimpling babe laughs loud in roguish pride. For he, with nought to hold, or hand to guide. ...
Article : 166 wordsBoth the shipowners and the branch of the Marine Cooks' Union in Melbourne are marking time in the dispute which threatne to hold up all inter-State ...
Article : 129 wordsNo surprise has been expressed at the defeat of the Australians in the first round of the Davis Cup, as the French have every reason to rate the Italians highly. ...
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Advertising : 597 wordsScores in the billiards match to-night were:—McConachy (in play), 16,502; Lindrom. 16,050. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Norman Napier Birks, of Park-terrace, Parkside, was driving a motor car along Park-terrace last night, when at the intersection of George-street it ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. W. A. Holman, K.C., has been nominated to contest the Martin selection ballot in the National interests, and Mr. A. D. Bridges, who was narrowly defeated for ...
Article : 58 wordsThe teacher was examining the class to see how much they remembered of a natural history lesson given the day before, and told the children each to give her ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. Bert Hinkter landed at Devonport to-day, after a smart flight from Launceston. He was greeted by over 6,000 people. He was tendered a dinner in the ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 12 May 1928, Page 15
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