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  2. DEATH DEALING EXPLOSION ON OIL SHIP AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    Never previously in he annals of the South Australian Fire Brigades has a more heartrending tragedy occurred in heroic efforts to save property from the dreaded fire fiend than that which resulted from the call to duty at a blazing oil ship in the Port Adelaide River on Saturday night. The steamer City of Singapore, bound from America to Australian ports, with large quantities of cased and bulk oil, had ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. LATE CABLES.

    The financial editor of The New York Times has announced the completion of negotiations under which 21 of America's; largest banks have granted 5 million ...

    Article : 170 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 23 words
  5. LOCAL PREACHERS' CONVENTION.

    The Methodist Local Preachers and Laymen's Association's Convention thus continued on Saturday at the Pine Street Church. At the afternoon session Mr. ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. LABOUR AND COMMUNISTS.

    There was a large attendance of delegates when the A.L.P. conference assembled on Saturday afternoon. The standing orders were suspended to allow ...

    Article : 1,346 words
  7. ADMISSIONS TO THE BAR.

    There was a large attendance of persons Interested at the Full Court in Adelaide on Saturday morning, when Mr. Justice Poole, Mr. Justice ...

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  8. FOOTBALL.

    There was a large attendance at the Glenelg Oval on Sutuday afternoon, when Glenelg A team met West Torrens B. Mills skippered the home Torrens B. Mills skippered the home side and Oately ...

    Article : 521 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    A series of motor, accidents occurred on, Hutt told an Saturday, evening. The most serious one was that to Traffic Inspector Grots who, while, endeavouring ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. PLUCKY SHIP'S OFFICERS.

    Even at a late hour on Sunday no one appeared to know exactly, what had happened. The confusion had been top great. It was stated that the fourth ...

    Article : 402 words
  11. AMERICAN SHIPPING LAWS.

    The House of Representatives Committee on merchant marine, has recommended the postponed until May, 1925 of the operation of section 28 of the Jones Act. ...

    Article : 152 words
  12. QUEENSLAND SETTLEMENT.

    The first section of the railway connecting the State Upper Buruett land settlement scheme—namely, from Mundubbera to Ceratodus, a distance of 31 miles—was ...

    Article : 405 words
  13. HOTEL SHOWCASE BROKEN.

    The outcome of the breaking of a show-case at the Eagle'; Hotel, Bank street, Adelaide; about 1.40 a.m. on Friday, was the prosecution (before Mr. E. M. Sabine ...

    Article : 335 words
  14. NAVAL STRENGTHS COMPARED.

    United States officials of the Navy Department confirm the statement contained in analysis of the naval strength of Britain, Japan, and the United States, made ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. BARONESS'S ARREST FOR THEFT.

    A dramatic sequel to the loss of a number of pearls at a fashionable ball is reported from Graiz Styris. The ball took place recently at the ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. DRAGGING OPERATIONS.

    It was reported late last night that although the police at Port Adelaide had conducted dragging operations in the river no bodies had been found. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. BOY CHARGED WITH LARCENY.

    Charged with the larceny, on April 24, of £2 in cash, the property of Arthur Samuel Upton; Assistant Town Clerk, of Port Adelaide, a youth appeared before ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. TRENTHAM FLEET MEETING.

    The success of the Fleet Race Meeting at Trentham was somewhat interfered with by the railway strike and bad weather. Several horses were unable to reach the course owing to the ...

    Article : 206 words
  19. SHAKESPEAREAN CELEBRATIONS.

    In an address to the members of the Adelaide University Shakespeare Society on Saturday evening, at he opening meeting, Mrs. Vivienne Powia Stuart, dramatic ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. BOWLS CARNIVAL.

    In the semi-final for the Australian singles bowls championship at Claremont, Swain (V.) beat May (S.A.). Gustafson and Swain will contest the final for the ...

    Article : 255 words
  21. HOLDING AUSTRALIA.

    In the very near future the Federal Ministry would bring down an adequate defence policy to ensure that no hostile hand would take Australia from the ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. MOTOR DRIVER COMMITTED.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—At the inquest concerning the death of Annie Louisa Peart, who was knocked down by a motor car on April 11. Harold Hirst, the driver ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. SUSPECTED POISONING.

    Sin Bernard Spilsbury conducted a second postmortem examination on the body of Alfred Jones of Byfled, who p believed to have been poisoned. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. YACHTING.

    The Henley and Orange Sailing Club held its final event for the 1923-4 season, the Novice Race, in ideal weather on Saturday afternoon. The conditions vera that the skipper must be ...

    Article : 462 words
  25. TRAGIC SEQUEL TO A HUSBAND'S THREAT.

    Declaring that he intended taking divorce proceedings to marry another woman, Henri Doultet, of Rouen, left his wife and two young children to walk out ...

    Article : 149 words
  26. "HEAVEN CALLING."

    Speaking at the annual meeting of his congregation, the Rev. John Fulton, minister of St. John's United Free Church, Dundon, Argyllshire, mentioned that ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. ANOTHER LONG FLIGHT.

    The French airman Pellitier Doisy who is attempting a Paris to Japan Flight, has accomplished the second stage from Bucharest to Aleppo (Syria) in eight hours, on ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. LATE MINING.

    The following telegram has been received from the Kalgoorlie office of the above company:—"March clean-up, 846 tons, value £1,270; working expenses, £1,816; ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. ANZAC CELEBRATIONS.

    The laying of the four corner stones of the Semaphore War Memorial was performed on Sunday afternoon by the Mayor of Port Adelaide (Mr. H. Slade), in behalf ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. METAL PRICES.

    The Australian Mines and Metals Association reports (April 25):—antimony.—£30 ton. Molydenum.—£2 18/9 unit. Wolfram— 11/1½ unit. Fig Iron.—Middlesborough, No. 3. ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 171 words
  32. ROWING.

    Will Sladden, stroke of the Australian Olympic crew, when interviewed after the race, said the contest was one of the test to watch he had ever seen. Queensland ...

    Article : 396 words
  33. PRICE OR GOLD.

    The Gold Producers' Association reports (April 15):—Fine gold, £4 14/3 oz. ...

    Article : 16 words
  34. PROCESSION OF WITNESS.

    A "procession of witness," headed by the Bishop of Adelaide (Right Kev. Dr, Thomas), with whom were the Rev, W, B. Docker (staff bearer), and the Arch ...

    Article : 407 words
  35. LATE SPORTING.

    Avondale Races:—All-Aged' Stakes— Gletruin, Nigger Minstrel, Tamatete. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.13 2.5. In Housenville Handicap the ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. SEMAPHORE.

    On Sunday afternoon a special Anzac memorial service was held at the Semaphore Town Hall, under the auspices of the Adelaide and Semaphore sub-branch ...

    Article : 145 words
  37. N.S.W. WHEELMEN.

    The League of New South Wales Wheelmen held the last carnival of the season on the sports ground on Saturday night. The principal event was the 25 miles ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The general manager of the railways (Mr. R. W. Movilly) says he anticipates the return of a number of men to work to-morrow. He had received information ...

    Article : 195 words
  39. POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICERS' CLAIMS.

    The Postmaster General informed a deputation from the Post and Telegraph Officers Association, that he had thoroughly spalysed the association's ...

    Article : 174 words
  40. JOINERY WORKS FIRE.

    A fire broke out in tho joinery works situated in Javez street, Marrickville, on Saturday afternoon, and damage was done to the extent of £2,000. Three brigades ...

    Article : 108 words
  41. CREWS HOMEWARD BOUND.

    The Queensland Victorian, and New South Wales eight-oar crews, and the ladies teams of the eastern States left by the Melbourne express on Sunday for ...

    Article : 55 words
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