'A crowd of more than 100,000 people saw Phar Lap's unexpected defeat in the Melbourne Cup today and the victory of White Nose, an Adelaide horse, owned by Mr. H. P. McLachlan. The Melbourne Cup found the limit to Phar Lap's prowess, as the ...
Article : 492 wordsDespite vigorous opposition from militants, a largely attended meeting of seamen today decided to discontinue the strike. The terms of settlement ...
Article : 694 wordsA broadcast appeal to employers and the public generally to find jobs for the workless before Christmas will be made over all the A class stations of ...
Article : 157 wordsThe daily rise in local wheat prices continues, there having been another upward movement yesterday of 1d. a bushel. In some ...
Article : 321 wordsAttacking "the terrific overcapitalisation of our industries," the leader of the Federal CountryParty (Dr. Earle Page), swung ...
Article : 806 wordsSir. Charles A. Butler, flying one of the smallest planes in the world, is making fast time on his flight from ...
Article : 111 wordsThe leader of the Opposition (Mr. Butler) in the Assembly yesterday said that the Budget brought down by the Premier ...
Article : 951 wordsMiss Peggy Salaman (19). who left England on Friday night intenciing to fly to Cape Town in less than 6½ days, arrived at Juba yesterday a few hours ...
Article : 60 wordsTo enable them to earn a few pounds before Christmas, an additional 150 men will be employed on clearing the various forest reserves. ...
Article : 403 wordsArchie Jackson, the young international cricketer, has received a tentative offer from the Blackpool Club to play in the English League cricket ...
Article : 72 wordsA copyrighted cable message from its European correspondent to the "Globe" states that it can be said definitely that Russia will export no wheat this year ...
Article : 51 wordsThe first picture of the Melbourne Cup finish published in South Australia. White Nose, the Adelaide – owned horse, ridden by Neville Percival, winning by two lengths from Shadow King (on the rails), with Concentrate outside), third. Carry On was fourth, and Veilmond fifth, followed by Prince Dayton. Phar Lap, the hot favorite, failed under his heavy weight of 10 st. 10 lb., and finished eighth. This picture was sent to "The Advertiser" by trunk line telephone, being received here on a Fultograph Graphic Broadcast receiver. It was the first time ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 116 wordsPhar Lap's failure in the Cup cost the Federal Treasurer something substantial today. Mr. Theodore had the favorite as ...
Article : 64 wordsWheat went over the 70 cent mark here on Monday, with net gains of 21 to 3 cents a bushel, and is steadily increasing. Investment buying was ...
Article : 73 wordsPictures of the Melbourne Cup finish were flashed from Melbourne by trunk line telephone last night to "The Advertiser." One of ...
Article : 378 wordsThe newspapers draw attention to the rising wheat prices, which they regard as the surest sign of the turning of the tide. London prices have ...
Article : 51 wordsDespite the immense selling for profit realisation, wheat continued to advance as the result of reports that Russia had admitted that she had ...
Article : 93 wordsFire completely destroyed the furniture factory of Messrs. Kennedy and Langley in Arthur-street, Unley, early this morning. A paint shop in the ...
Article : 211 wordsThe improved wheat situation brings the announcement by the International Harvester Company that 300 men will resume work immediately. The ...
Article : 43 wordsIf Parliament sanctions the construction of a reservoir at Mount Bold to augment the water supply of the metropolitan area, the ...
Article : 583 wordsAccording to quotations received from London yesterday, movements in the metal markets on Monday were all of a favorable character. Standard ...
Article : 312 wordsThe New South Wales Flour Millers' Association today advanced the Price of flour by 10/ a ton, to £11 15/ ...
Article : 31 wordsThe trustees of the Co-operative Wheat Pool will pay on Tuesday another dividend of a penny a bushel on wheat delivered to the 1930-31 pool. ...
Article : 82 wordsOwing largely to the rise in wheat prices, the conference between a committee of merchants, who are farmers' creditors, and the Minister for Lands ...
Article : 108 wordsRegarded throughout Australia as a brilliant surgeon, Dr. Malcolm Leslie Scott, died yesterday at his home at Wootoona-terrace, St. George's, after ...
Article : 177 wordsAt the Oxford University sports today C. A. Lee-Steere, a Western Australian who studied at St. Peter's College, Adelaide, won the final of the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe New Adelaide Central Traders' Association yesterday gave its support to the plea made by Mr. Harry Lyons, in a letter published in "The ...
Article : 164 wordsThe third wool sale of this year's series will begin at the Wool Exchange, Brookman Buildings. Grenfellstreet, tomorrow, and be continued on ...
Article : 182 wordsThe P. & O. new luxury vessel, Strathnaver. which is on her maiden voyage to Australia, left Fremantle on Monday, and is expected to arrive at ...
Article : 250 wordsMr. Harry Musgrove, the last of five brothers, each of whom was conspicuous in theatrical circles in Australia, died at his home at Darlinehurst on ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Industrial Registrar (Mr. Murray M. Stewart) said today that, at the close of the compulsory conference yesterday about the shipping strike, ...
Article : 167 wordsThe wool sales were continued today, when 19,497 bales were offered. The selection was similar to that of the previous day, being drawn from a wide ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Wed 4 Nov 1931, Page 15
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