Motorists who complain about the shockinn conditions of many of the roads through the hills would do well to be reminded of their state in the early fifties. ...
Article : 1,136 wordsThe importance of encouraging beauty in daily life was daily life was urged by Mrs. Lavington Bonython, when opening Mr. Horace T[?] nerry's exhibition of paintings and ...
Article : 649 wordsA FINE DISTRICT EFFORT. The Mount Pleasant soldiers' war memorial was opened on Saturday afternoon by Mr. F. Dewel (chairman of the hall committee), in the presence of a large and representative gathering. The hall, of which the foundation-stone was laid by bis Excellency the Governor (Sir Tom Bridges) on November 20, 1926, is a two-storey structure in Tudor style. The ent[?] or Dedication Hall, is flanked by the library and reading-room. At the back is the hall proper. The hall measures 80 ft. by 40 ft. The stage measures 40 ft. by 18 ft., with the dressing zooms. The nest floor is taken, up by a splendid billiard room and boys' club-room, with a small balcony at the side. A supper-room leading off from the hall is situated under the stage. -F. M. Gray. Photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 140 wordsThe first town in the agricultural districts of the east coast of Eyre Peninsula is Cowell, and it is awakening into new life, in ...
Article : 1,143 wordsAs the result of a motor colliding with a tram at Lockleys yesterday afternoon, three men were injured and admitted to hospital. ...
Article : 268 words'Tip-Toes," which is now being presented at the Theatre, Royal, is full of graceful steps and bright music. The piece dances its way through form ...
Article : 278 wordsAfter a long period of ill-health. Sir John Garvan (managing-director of the Mutual Life and Citizens' Insurance Co.), died in Sydney on Sunday, at the age ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 481 wordsTHE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. The general strike in Vienna is over, work is being resumed, and order has been restored. The photograph illustrates the Houses of Parliament, the administrative centre in that city. It is an imposing building erected at a cost of several millions. The general plan is not unlike that of the American Iegislative halls at Washington. The Senate House is on the right, the Chamber of Deputies on the lefty each one an independent building, richly adorned with marble statues, and beautiful reliefs, and on the various corners with colossal chariots of victory in bronze. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 103 wordsAt the Y.M.C.A. rooms Gawler-place, on Mondday evening an inter-club games tournament was held. Results:-P[?]ng pong.-Firsr round- E. Dune defeated G. Kerr, S. Janes defeated [?] ...
Article : 161 wordsDame Nellie Me[?]ba was tendered a civic reception at Young to-day. A man working in the office of Mr. T. A. Tester stated that his father had saved Melba ...
Article : 68 wordsA motor car driven by Mr. M. Malone, a farmer of Virginia, and an Enfield tram collided on the Main North-road on Saturday night. Mr. Malone was driving ...
Article : 68 wordsUnemployed men marched yesterday morning to Government House, then to the Tramways Depot in Hackney, and back to the Labor Exchange. In the ...
Article : 237 wordsNorman Miller (6). with an elder sister. was playing with the axes at the woodheap on Friday, when his thumb was almost severed from the right hand. He ...
Article : 42 wordsThe unemployed held another meeting at the storemen and packers' rooms at Port Adelaide on Monday morning. It was decided to approach the mayor ...
Article : 82 wordsThe coroner (Mr. D. C. Scott. S.M.) held an inquest to-day concerning the finding of the body of a newly-born male child at the rear of a house in ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. E. Boyd, an employe of Messrs. Elder, Smith &. Co., fell down a flight of steps At the Port Adelaide store on Monday. At the Casualty Hospital he ...
Article : 42 wordsThe commissioner of the Baptist Church at Canberra (Rev. Dr. A. J. Waldock), who arrived in Adelaide on Saturday morning, met a number of leaders ...
Article : 203 wordsThe manager of the Kilkenny Picture Theatre (Mr. G. Jeanes), at 8.30 p.m. on Saturday, noticed a man behaving strangely in front of the theatre. Shortly ...
Article : 104 wordsA motor ear capsized over the bank of a creek at Scone to-day, and the driver (Mr. Joseph Roe) was seriously injured, and Mr. W. Condon (21). of Queensland, ...
Article : 59 wordsMrs. R. Lorking, of Sydney, makes the following statement, which doubtless will interest any persons annoyed with catarrhal deafness or head noises. Folks who ...
Article : 1,119 wordsDouglas Oglvy, a studen at the High School, while playing fotbal during the lunch hour on Thursday, collided with another lad and falling to the ground, had ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. Patrick McGrath. Aafter having signalled to some men on the railway line that it was clar. was struck by the cowcatcher of another engine and hurled into ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Minister of Local Government (Hon. G. F. Jenkins) yesterday staled that he had discussed with the "Commissioner of Highways (Mr. D. V. Fleming) ...
Article : 395 wordsIt was stated yesterday that a satisfactory agreement had been reached in connection with the request of Monteith dairymen, who applied to Messrs. ...
Article : 41 wordsThin, nervous, undeveloped men and women everywhere arc heard to say, "I can't understand why I do not get fat. I eat plenty of nourishing food." The ...
Article : 969 wordsA woman whose baggage was marked "Margaret Allen," and who was supposed to have come from New Zealand. died in the Crown-street Hospital to-day from ...
Article : 55 wordsBefore leaving for Sydney to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) expressed great regret at the passing of Sir John Garvan and sympathy with his relatives ...
Article : 154 wordsMr. Arthur laneaster (23), of Maddington, was kiled at Maddington last night when he fell from a motor truck on which he was a Passenger through the truck ...
Article : 66 wordsThe report and balance-sheet of the Kensington Oval Improvement and Prog[?]ss Committee was plesented by the secretary (Mr. J. R. Keough) at the ...
Article : 276 wordsMr. Jack Kelly (25) broke his neck while playing with the Harden football team at Goulburn on Saturday afternon, and was to-day reported to be in a ...
Article : 52 wordsAt 10.30 p.m. on Saturday night the fire whist[?] startled residents. The cause was found at the Burra Hospital, where the [?] quarters a two-roomed ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. Philip Hinckley, M.A., M.C., F.R.G.S.. headmaster of the Church of England Grammar School at Guildford, shot himself through the head by placing ...
Article : 113 wordsReferring to-day to the death of Sir John Garvan. the Federal Treasure.- (Dr. Earle Page) said Australia was the richer for his splendid and enduring work. He ...
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Advertising : 42 wordsWhile playing footbal for Crystal Brook against Lama in a [?] Grade match [?] Saturay. G. A. Parker had a nasty fall. and receivd medical treatment. He was ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Magnus Hinson (231, of Summerhill, fell 30 ft. into the bottom of a wheat silo near his home to-day, and sustained a fractured shoulder, collarbone and ribs. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 19 Jul 1927, Page 14
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