"If a storekeeper sent a bill for a packet of tea which had not been received would not the person receiving the bill be justified in refusing to pay?" This query was ...
Article : 166 wordsWhile a [?] launch was conveying an Indian wedding party up the Godaveri River at Madras yesterday, it was swampe[?] by a cyclone. Fifty persons were drowned. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,323 wordsThe Hon. J. Jelley was advised by the Chief Secretary (Hon. H. Tassie) in the Legislative Council on Thursday that the Government were bringing down ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Geneva correspondent of the "Mo[?] ing Post" says she Japanese at the Coolidge conference on disarmament will demand the maintenance of the status [?] at Singapore and Hawa[?], and the ...
Article : 138 wordsSir Henry Barwell said he had only been instructed the previous nigh and desired further particulars of the claim, The court would see that the allegations, ...
Article : 1,086 wordsThe tenth [?]ennial assembly of the Congregational Union of Australia and New Zealand was opened in Stow Church, Elinders-street, yesterday, under the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,278 wordsMr. French was accustomed to handle snakes and had studied their habits for years. He was born in South Africa of British parents, and after leaving ...
Article : 1,445 wordsThe "Izvestla" to-day violently attacks the members of the British Cabinet in connection with the Areas raid, "if the British Government do not desire to ...
Article : 300 wordsAn inter-State conference of soldier settlers engaged in the dried fruit industry will commence at Red Cliffs (Victoria) on June 8, and will extend over four days. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe outbreak of fires in Gladstone, of which it is difficult to find the origin, has been brought under the notice of the Chief Secretary (Hon. H. Tassie) by the Mayor ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Under Foreign Secretary (Mr. Locker-Lampson), in the House of Commons to-day, said a Note, explaining the reasons for the withdrawal of due British ...
Article : 116 wordsSince the fall of plaster which occurred at the Port Adelaide police-station about two months ago, the plaster and rafters in the ceiling of about half the ground ...
Article : 238 wordsOn Wednesday night thieves entered the Paragon Cafe, in Grenfell-street, which is controlled by Conrads, and removed about 22/ in cash. Entrance was gained through ...
Article : 173 wordsThe statement of the Home Secretary (Sir William. Joynson-Hicks) in the House of Commons to-day, regarding the Arcos raid is awaited with the greatest interest. ...
Article : 344 wordsThe Hindu Social Workers' Society is sending an ambulance corps to China to-do such work, among the Chinese cock and wounded as is recognised by the Red Cross ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. Anthoney was informed by the Attorney-General (Hon. H. Homburg) in the Assembly on Thursday, that the Government were considering the ...
Article : 32 wordsA dinner win be given to the cricket team which represented South Australia in the Sheffield Shield contests by the Cricket Association on Wednesday night ...
Article : 113 wordsA course of instruction in elementary agriculture is being given to teachers of the education Department at the Edwardstown school under the supervision of the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe American Medical Association; meeting here in convention, have adopted a resolution to the effect that physicians should be empowered to prescribe such ...
Article : 90 wordsDespite the uninviting weather a large crowd assembled in the yard of the City watchhouse on Thursday morning to witness the "sale of unclaimed property ...
Article : 247 wordsAdvice was received by the Government Intelligence and Tourist Bureau yesterday that the snow season bad commenced at Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria, ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Van Diemen's Land Company has a credit balance for the year of £2,823, which was carried forward, making the total carried forward £8,994. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe shareholders of the Mount Elliott Company, at a meeting to-day, passed resolutions for the financial reorganisation of the company, with a view to carrying ...
Article : 65 wordsYesterday a boy tampered with the brake of a crowded tramcar at Cassel in the temporary absence of the driver, and this resulted in the car dashing down a ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Superintendent of Mails (Mr. C. A. Pitt) stated on Thursday that as a result of the earlier running of the Melbonrne express mails from Melbourne ...
Article : 91 wordsJudging by the large attendance at the Town Hall last Friday, community singing has lost none of its popularity. Another good programme has been arranged for ...
Article : 93 wordsThe of Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) has sent a telegram to the secretary of the Pastoralists' Association of the West Darling (Mr. C. S. Wood) stating that ...
Article : 125 wordsAccording to the officials of the Labor Exchange, the only work available for unskilled unemployed is in connection with the reconstruction of the Islington ...
Article : 132 wordsTwo bottle messages have been washed up at Boulogne and Yarmouth respectively, purporting to be from Captain Nungesser, the missing French airman, ...
Article : 49 wordsWilkinson, Sando & Wyles, Ltd., real estate auctioneers, valuers, and brokers, of 20, Waymouth-street, report a large attendance at the Wool Exchange ...
Article : 215 wordsCharles William Webster (36), carrier; James William McNamara (36), storekeeper; and James Joseph Gunning (39), tally lerk, were to-day convicted at the ...
Article : 209 wordsThe committee of the Adelaide Musical and Literary Competitions have been successful in securing the services of Mr. Victor L. Trotman, of Victoria, to judge ...
Article : 68 wordsIn reply to an enquiry in reference to the official opening of the Sydney-Broken Hill railway, the secretary of the Railways Commissioners (Mr. W. J. ...
Article : 103 wordsOn Saturday last severe loss was sustained by Sir. Gordon H. Martin, of Pittenween, near Kadina, through the depredations of a pack of stray dogs. Mr. J. ...
Article : 187 wordsAbout eighty commerce students of the Adelaide University will leave for Murray Bridge on Saturday in two rail cars to i[?]spect the new bridge being erected ...
Article : 93 wordsTo-morrow the 37-ton yacht Utekia III. will set out on a 10-months' cruise of the Pacific. It will fly the flag of the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria. The oldest ...
Article : 160 wordsThe foundation-stone of the new district council chambers at Karoonda will be laid by the Highways Commissioner (Mr. D. V. Fleming) on Thursday next. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe popularity of the foothills is growing day by day as an ideal location for the attractive type of modern architecture now in vogue, and ...
Article : 204 wordsFigures were made available yesterday by the Federal Treasury, with the object of skewing how the Commonwealth loan maturing on May 31, and now being ...
Article : 217 wordsAt the Central Summons Court to-day, the Commercial Travellers Association was fined £20, being the maximum penalty, for having used unclean premises for the ...
Article : 183 wordsAt Napier last night Tommy Griflith knocked out Roy Overend in the final of a 10-round bout. Overend was taken to a hospital, where he underwent an ...
Article : 55 wordsOnoe a week nurses from the Greenvale Sanatorium come to the city for a bath. They are unable to have one at the hosptal, and take the opportunity of coming ...
Article : 151 wordsThe remains of Joan Smith, the victim of the Poolamacca tragedy, were taken yesterday in a motor car in the care of a relative to Adelaide, where they will be ...
Article : 41 wordsEmployes on the mechanical staff of the "West Australian" newspaper ingored the order of the [?] to resume duty yesterday, and the paper was not published ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsA Queensland buyer lias offerod £130 for the wreck of the steamer Conma which lies on the north reef, near the Queensland coast. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 20 May 1927, Page 14
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