Those young Australians who cast longing eyes seawards, hoping some day to wear the naval uniform, can learn much about the life of a man-o-warsman by visiting the ...
Article : 1,390 wordsA burning accident happened near here on Tuesday to a daughter of Mr. M. Sire. The little girl and her brother were playing with matches, and in some way the child's ...
Article : 64 wordsAn event that is unique in the annals of the local stage will take place at the Theatre Royal this evening, when "A Modern Magdalen," a ...
Article : 413 wordsOn Friday morning Air. Griffiths said— "Unsettled weather is gradually developing in South Australia, the sky being overcast, with sultry conditions south of Like Eyre, ...
Article : 172 wordsThe dissatisfaction regarding the identification of the Melbourne murderer was increased this morning by the publication of Dr. Morrison's description of the dead man, ...
Article : 297 wordsThe barquentine May has been wrecked south of Kaipara Heads. It is reported that all hands have been lost except a native boy. ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Government to-day decided to establish a bureau for supplying information to the owners of starving stock as to localities where pasturage can be obtained. As a ...
Article : 102 wordsOn Thursday morning a youth, Arnold Stodden,was the victim of an accident at Wallaroo Mines. He was engaged driving a horse and dray, when the animal took ...
Article : 59 wordsThe infantile cry of a small piece of humanity from the inner wrappings of many folds of clothing rang out in distress in the Banco Court. Melbourne, on ...
Article : 133 wordsAt the Kortimbuua Police Court to-day the first of the eases was held in which the Outtrim-Howitt Coal Company claim from the miners damages for leaving their work ...
Article : 103 wordsFrank Copeland, a lad of 12 years, son of Mr. Samuel Copeland, a gardener, of this place, met with a serious accident yesterday. He and his brother Arnold, who is ...
Article : 90 wordsThis is what Inspector Maughan has to say in his annual report to the Education Department regarding "English as she is wrote":—"A large portion of school life is ...
Article : 336 wordsA meeting of the Public Library. Museum and Art Gallery Board was held on Monday afternoon. Sir Samuel Way, Bart, presided. There were present Drs. Rogers and Paton and the Hon. G. ...
Article : 582 wordsOctober 17.—The members of the Congregational Church choir visited the National Park at Belair yesterday, where they held a picnic. The outing was generously ...
Article : 128 wordsThe mails for the United Kingdom, dispatched from Adelaide, via Vancouver, on September 6, arrived in London on October 15. ...
Article : 27 wordsA satisfactory sale has taken place at Colac of the Glen Alvie estate, the property of the late James Robertson. Altogether 3,180 acres were submitted to auction, and ...
Article : 59 wordsIt was at Hamilton (Victoria) that Mr. Reid, who liad been on a tour in that vicinity, had caught the train to Branxholme, having been driven in from Murndal behind ...
Article : 242 wordsThe prospectus of a company to publish a daily newspaper in Melbourne in the interests of labor has been issued, ft is proposed to be run on co-operative lines. The ...
Article : 97 wordsSir—Our attention has been called to a letter by Mr. J. B. Baker, which appeared in your issue of Thursday, to which we wish to reply, and direct your readers' ...
Article : 711 wordsOctober 16.—On Tuesday evening a complimentary social was tendered Mr. Geo. Langdon at the Rechabite Hall. Considerable interest was added to the gathering on ...
Article : 129 wordsRemarkable promptitude and courage on the part of Sergeant Dennett, the officer in charge at the Bairnsdale police-station, were yesterday instrumental in saving a boy, ...
Article : 192 wordsMuirden College annual picnic and sports were held at Bridgewater on Wednesday, October 15, and provided a most enjoyable day's outing for students and friends. The weather was all that ...
Article : 377 wordsMr. William Anderson with his complete dramatic company, who for the past two years have been playing successfully in Sydney and Melbourne, will initiate their ...
Article : 788 wordsThe Clare "Argus" says that in comparison with the greater part of the country the lower north district seems a paradise. The crops are well-grown, and may be ...
Article : 109 wordsA consignment of 4,300 tons of bulk oil from Batonm (Russia) is expected at Sydney on October 23, by the Shell Transport and Trading Company's steamer Clam, a ...
Article : 129 wordsOctober 16.—The council of the Moonta School of Mines have decided to obtain an amended plan of the proposed addition to the school buildings, based on an estimate ...
Article : 54 wordsOctober 17.—The annual meeting of the Mintaro Cricket Glub was held in the local institute on October 11. The following officers were elected:—President, Mr. F. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe R.M.S. Victoria arrived at 3 p.m. today with the following passengers on board:- For Adelaide—Mr. and Mrs. Broad, the ...
Article : 313 wordsA ferryman, Joseph Rodnck, reported to the Port Adelaide police on Thursday evening that a young man, who for several nights had been sleeping on his ...
Article : 186 wordsThe largest trade picnic of the year (the grocers) is to take place on Thursday next at National Park, Belair. A record attendance is expected, as every grocer and ...
Article : 448 wordsOctober 17.—The 47th annual meeting of the Mount Barker auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held on Wednesday evening, when Mr. L. von Doussa ...
Article : 159 wordsThe following information is taken from the "Education Gazette"-for October:- Boards of Advice.—Members resigned—Appila, Mr. Berthold Pfeiffer. Laura. Mr. Henry Weston. ...
Article : 419 wordsLast evening the exhibition in connection with the arts and industrial competitions was brought to a close. The executive committee ace satisfied with the collection of ...
Article : 68 wordsThe number of births and deaths registered in the South Australian General Register Office during the week ended Saturday October 11, was—Births, 70 m[?]les and ...
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Advertising : 315 wordsOctober 16.—Mr. Abraham Underwood, aged 85 years, died yesterday at his residence, Penola-road. He was a very old colonist, having arrived at Port Adelaide ...
Article : 212 wordsMany parents would be pleased if morc time were devoted to instruction in grammar in the State schools; that there is need for improvement in that direction amongst ...
Article : 316 wordsOn Thursday evening a meeting was held at St. John's schoolroom for the purpose of forming a branch of the Australasian White Cross League. Officers were appointed, and the committee were ...
Article : 633 wordsThe Adelaide and Suburban Firewood Merchants' Association held their annual picnic on Wednesday on the grounds of Mrs. Fox. at Marybank. The Imperial Brass Band led a procession ...
Article : 264 wordsOctober 17.—The Encounter Bay District Council have decided to erect a shelter shed on Granite Island. Tenders have been tailed for the work. The shed will be a ...
Article : 104 wordsSit—I was glad to see from the report of the last meeting of the Adelaide City Council that there is at last some chance of the main streets of Adelaide being asphalted. ...
Article : 134 wordsOctober 13.—The steamer Jessie Darling arrived yesterday on her way to Port Adelaide. She lins taken all the available wool, about 120 bales.—Red rust has made ...
Article : 68 wordsThe friendly societies of Port Adelaide are again showing their sympathy with the Port Adelaide District Trained Nursing Society. For some years it has been ...
Article : 157 wordsOctober 17.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. A. J. Roberts), Crs. Burford, Hambridge, Murphy, Moyle, Hibbard, and Ralph. The health officer (Dr. Finniss) reported that the health and sanitary stat? ...
Article : 175 wordsOctober 15.—The Tarcowie public school annual picnic was held to-day. The children had a very enjoyable time. Mr. Johanning (the headmaster) and Miss Pfitzner ...
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Advertising : 31 wordsThe Public Librarian (Mr. J. R. G. Adams) reported to a meeting of the board on Friday afternoon that he had received through the Treasury ten works on ...
Article : 186 wordsAt the Strathalbyn Institute on October 1[?], Mrs. Pengelley (president of the W.C.T.U.) gave a lecture on her recent trip to England. The attendance was large and Mrs. Pengelley's detailed and ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 18 Oct 1902, Page 8
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