On Wednesday afternoon a reporter of "The Advertiser" was invited to attend a meeting of the central committee of the Blockers' Right-of-Purchase League, for the ...
Article : 1,852 words(At the Mount Gambler Local Court last December W. McGregor, the veteran, cross-country jockey, brought an action against John Smith, of O.B. Flat, for the detention of the racehorse Swordish, ...
Article : 445 wordsHis Excellency the Governor has received the following additional letters of condolence:- From the chairman of the North ...
Article : 638 words"A. E. Gerard," Salisbury.—1. In reply to your enquiry—"If 1 left here at noon on, Wednesday, travelling west, keeping up with the sun (as it were) around the ...
Article : 376 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Adelaide Hospital Board was held in the boardroom on Friday afternoon. There were present Mr. C. Tucker (chairman), Drs. ...
Article : 1,595 wordsResidents in Adelaide have for the past two days watched the clouds of smoke rising from behind the hills to the north-east of the city, but they had no idea of the ...
Article : 2,226 wordsPersonally, I believe that the Australian Common-wealth, when it takes to the work of creating an army, will provide for the establishment and maintenance of 100,000 ...
Article : 594 wordsA Continental was held at the Moonta show grounds last night, when about 1,000 persons were present. The proceedings were carried out under the auspices of the Moonta Mines Institute ...
Article : 263 wordsThe members of the Semaphore Lacrosse and Seaside Cricket Clubs tendered a social to Mr. P. Neville Wood, in the Jagoe-street Hall, Semaphore, on Friday evening. Mr. ...
Article : 311 wordsOn Thursday a disastrous bush fire raged through the National Park. The origin of the fire is unknown, but the damage done by it was considerable. The sight of the ...
Article : 405 wordsThe annual meeting of the subscribers to the Kincraig Institute was held on Tuesday evening, the president (Mr. A. Wallace) occupying the chair. The reports and balance-sheet for the past ...
Article : 1,237 wordsThe Rev. Fa[?]her Doyle, preaching in the Catholic Church here on Sunday, February 3, alluded to the death of the Queen. He drew the attention of his hearers to the ...
Article : 86 wordsSir—As the members of the Fifth Contingent for South Africa [?]o[?]e through Adelaide this morning I remarked that it was a sad sight, for assuredly a considerable ...
Article : 617 wordsSir—I have read a few of the numerous letters on this subject. But I have not worried a[?]out it, for almost every married couple that I know have more children than ...
Article : 913 wordsA farewell social was tendered to Troopers F. Dunn, C. Dunn, and Farrier A. Boon by the Portland Imperial Football Club at the Working Men's Ha[?]l, Port, on ...
Article : 431 wordsA disastrous bush fire occurred yesterday. The fire started on the Morambro estate, and a strong north wind carried it to the Burnside station. The wind then ...
Article : 423 wordsFebruary S.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. A. W. Silver), Crs. Thistleton, Bennet, Taylor, Measday, Daly, and Gregory. Ald. Gurr, of the Unley Corporation, was also present. Letter received ...
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Advertising : 1,384 wordsSir—I see in "The Advertiser" comments on the destruction of fish by means of nets close to the jetties, so that those fond of rod and line fishing have to content ...
Article : 218 wordsSir—To-day our Fifth Contingent leaves Adelaide avowedly to fight for the enfranchisement of the Uitlanders in South Africa. To-day the Liberal contingent in the ...
Article : 210 wordsThanks to the generosity of the Hon. L. and Mrs. O'loughlin, the children belonging to the St. Vincent de Paul's Orphanage, Goodwood, enjoyed a holiday at Glenelg on Thursday last. The ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 9 Feb 1901, Page 11
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