Thanks to the War Office's policy of secrecy the meat contract has been a standing dish at question time during the past week. Lords and Commons have had a ...
Article : 1,578 wordsThe President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. THE ELECTORAL BILL. The House went into committee to further consider the Electoral Bill on the ...
Article : 206 wordsTlie majority of the members of the Australian touring team will arrive at Largs Bay in the Omrah this morning. A party composed of the English players and ...
Article : 84 wordsA terrible mining disaster occurred this morning at one of the Trunk Lead mines, about four miles from Ballarat, and it is feared that six miners have been drowned ...
Article : 1,678 wordsAn organisation of bush workers has been established in opposition to the Australian Workers' Union, which for nearly 16 years has controlled the bush workers of New ...
Article : 666 wordsTo-day the members of the eleventh Australian Eleven will leave for England. Greatly assisted in their task by the lengthy first-class programme, the selectors were ...
Article : 2,096 wordsThe news of what had happened at the mine spread to Ballarat, five miles away, but it was not until late in the day that anything like a crowd gathered at the ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. PETITION. Mr. Higgins (Vic.) presented a petition from Mr. F. W. Slater, asking that certain ...
Article : 1,168 wordsMarch 19.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. R. B. Cuming), and Crs. Cope, Abbott, J. J. Supple, Brazel, Filsell, C. J. Supple, Graves, and Schrader. The Mayor reported having noticed that the Hindmarsh ...
Article : 498 wordsAlthough Simpson, sen., strongly urged his son and young King, the two truckers, to descend with him to the main shaft, the young men elected to remain in their ...
Article : 405 wordsNews has been received that the ship Benlarig arrived at San Francisco on February 26, after a passage of 68 days from Newcastle. She reports a stormy voyage. ...
Article : 155 wordsJohn McGrath, one of the survivors, said, when interviewed:—"I was at the bottom of No. 3 rise. I heard a noise like a rush of water at No. 2 shoot. I sang out to my ...
Article : 187 wordsMajor Wardill, the manager of the Australian team, was interviewed by a representative of "The Advertiser" on Wednesday night. ...
Article : 492 wordsMarch 17.—Present—All except Cr. P. Wood, absent from State. Clark's tender for road at Beaumont accepted. Footpath at Corryton to be tardressed. Mr. Langley granted permission to erect ...
Article : 268 wordsThe South Australian unit of the Second Federal Contingent will probably sail for South Africa on Saturday, March 29, in the troopship Templemore. ...
Article : 121 wordsAn action was commenced in the County Court to-day by Mrs. Annie Crutchfield, of Camberwell, against the Railway Commissioner for £1,000 damages for injuries ...
Article : 226 wordsGeorge Simpson, sen., aged 42, married, and with a family, spoke from his recollection of what happened as follows:—"On hearing my mate, McGrath, calling I came ...
Article : 387 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsTroopers Ludlow and Hood, who are leaving this town to go to South Africa with the Second Federal Contingent, were given a send-off in the Institute Hall last ...
Article : 97 wordsAll officers of the Military Forces have been ordered to meet the Commandant at the Naval and Military Club to-night for the purpose of instruction in connection ...
Article : 42 wordsMajor-General Hutton is a believer in the usefulness of defence rifle clubs, and in order that the members may have every facility for practice at the butts he has issued ...
Article : 151 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsThe second trial of Albert Edward McNamara on a charge of arson was concluded to-night. The allegation was that the accused a few weeks after fitting up a ham ...
Article : 98 wordsAt the A.N.A. Conference to-day the proposal brought forward to bring all Australian Natives' Associations in the various States under the control of a federal board ...
Article : 51 wordsColonel Williams, C.B., director-general of the Army Medical Service, has left for Tasmania, where he will commence the work of reorganisation entrusted to him by General ...
Article : 55 wordsThe disaster cast a gloom over the local celebrations in honor of the visit of the State Governor. Sir George Clark took an early opportunity of expressing his regret ...
Article : 190 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 407 wordsThe first consignment of horses which are to represent Victoria at the A.J.C. Autumn meeting entered an appearance to-day. It consisted of Vanity Fair, Debenture, and ...
Article : 60 wordsMarch 17—Present—All. J. W. Mellor wrote offering strip of land for widening Henley Beach-road; further information to be obtained. Two notice-boards to be erected cautioning persons ...
Article : 226 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Thu 20 Mar 1902, Page 6
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: