A RECORD LOW READING. The death of water at the gauge on the outlet tower of the Millbrook Reservoir yesterday was 64 ft 8¾ in., the lowest reading since the reservoir was first filled in 1920 is equivalent to 1,690,000.000 gallons. The previous lowest reading was 64 ft. 9¼ in. on April 30, 1926. when the reservoir held 1.692,592,000 gallons. The total death at the outlet when the reservoir is full is 85 ft. 3 in., equivalent to 3.647,000,000 gallons. At present not more than 6,000,000, gallons are being drawn from Millbrook daily, so there is still several months' supply there. Krischock, photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 106 wordsFIRING THE SALUTE. A Royal salute in honor of Empire Day was fired at the Adelaide Parade Ground yesterday by the 13th Battery, Australian Field Artillery, under the command of Major C. W. Coombe. Krischock, Photo ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY. R. M. Mainwarring (cox), R. B. Brown (stroke). E. W. Love (2), F. F. Mueruer (3), E.L. Pilkington (4), P. J. Morcy (5), R. C. Dence (6), B. M. Carson (7). and F. A. F. Russell (bow). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 180 words"AN IDEAL BATHING BOX." At an section sale of horses, harness, and vehicles at the Adelaide Mounted Police Barracks yesterday. The horse-drawn police van, commonly known as "Black Maria," was bought for £8 by Mr. A. A. Edwards, M.P., who remarked that it would make an ideal bathing box. Krischock, Photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsADELAIDE. Standing (from left to right):—J. H. Johnstone (bow), R. B. Knight (2), G. L. Morris (3), C. H. Smith (4). and A. H. Finlayson (emergency). Sitting (from left to right):—S. J. Douglas (5). J. L. Hayward (7), S. T. Facy (coach). W. M. Morgan (stroke), R. B. Lees (6). Front—D. Scott Young (cox). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 25 May 1928, Page 14
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