The use of cemmercial fertilisers in South Australia has proved such an unqualified success that the quantity applied to the soil has increased from 3,000 tons in 1897 to ...
Article : 477 wordsThe chief Commonwealth electrical engineer, Mr. Hesketh, estimates that to meet public requirements in connection with telephone and telegraphic works during the ...
Article : 203 wordsA statement issued by the Imperial Treasury Commissioners shows that the varions Government departments hold Government securities to the amount of ...
Article : 48 wordsGeneral Count Zeppelin, the German inventor of the airship, whose headquarters are at Manzell, near Friedrichshafen, Lake Constance, in the Duchy of Baden, made ...
Article : 91 wordsSome important statistics were produced at the sheepbreeders' luncheon to-day, showing the immense value the Protection policy has been to Victoria as compared ...
Article : 248 wordsJames Arthur Moore, butcher and dairyman, of Manly Vale, appeared at the Water Police Court this morning in answer to charges of having maliciously wounded his ...
Article : 352 wordsThe University of St. Andrew's, Scotland, has conferred the degree of Doctor of Laws upon Sir Joseph Carruthers, ex-Premier of New South Wales. ...
Article : 84 wordsThere is growing excitement in the important Yorkshire fishing ports of Hull and Great Grimsby concerning the activity of the German torpedo boat which is engaged ...
Article : 141 wordsAs the result of an explosion of coal gas in the main shaft of the Kathalin mine at Justovka, Russia, 200 men were killed. Seventy-three of the miners who were ...
Article : 60 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 438 wordsMr. T. A. Coghlan, M.A., Agent-General for New South Wales, has written a letter, which occupies a column and a half in the London "Times" to-day, in reply to ...
Article : 186 wordsThe house of Harry Vardon, the wellknown British professional golf-player, at Totteridge, Hertfordshire, was visited by a burglar last night. All his golf trophies ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary for War, in an interview published to-day, states that he considers it satisfactory that 170,000 men had joined the territorial forces created ...
Article : 47 wordsSeveral of the native non-commissioned officers connected with the French forces at Hanoi, the capital of Tonkin, and the seat of Government in Indo-China, are ...
Article : 73 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsIn the county cricket match, concluded at Manchester yesterday, Lancashire beat Notts with three wickets to spare. The championship tables show that so ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Chief Secretary has informed Mr. John Wren that an extra day on which to hold a race meeting during the visit of the American fleet cannot be granted to him. ...
Article : 206 wordsThe police are making enquiries into the cause of the death of John Furnaux, a constable of police, lately stationed at Warilda. About a week ago Furnaux was suddenly ...
Article : 99 wordsHerr von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Minister of the Interior, in reply to a petition from German patentees, who are alarmed at the recent British legislation for ...
Article : 80 wordsThe British strawberry crop this season has been phenomenally successful and the product is worth £1,000,000. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Persians in the provinces are closing the Anjumans set up under the influence of the revolutionary party and are organising demonstrations in honor of the Shah. ...
Article : 174 wordsAt the Wimbledon lawn tennis championship meetings to-day J. G. Ritchie and A. F. Wilding won the gentlemen's doubles championship, beating A. W. Gore (winner ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Federal trawler will probably be launched next month. Senator Keating (Minister of Home Affairs) has received a report from Mr. Andrew Christie, the ...
Article : 168 wordsGreat preparations are being made for the holding of the Democratic Convention at Denver, Colorado which is to choose a candidate to run in that interest against Mr. ...
Article : 133 wordsIn pursuance of the policy to secure immigrants to settle in the State the Government have decided to send to England a lecturer to fill the position lately occupied ...
Article : 102 wordsThe statement published last week by the "New York Herald" that "the Brazilian Government are placing orders in England for 30 warships, including three ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Lord Chancellor (Lord Loreburn) has introduced a Bill into the House of Lords with the object of increasing the number of the colonial members of the ...
Article : 125 wordsThe whole of to-day's sitting of the Coroner's Court, which is investigating the Braybrook railway catastrophe was occupied by Mr. McArthur (counsel appointed ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Moore) has made a statement that the past year bas been the most successful in the history of the operations of the Land and Survey Department. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Premier has been advised by the Agent-General that a total eclipse of the sun will take place in Tasmania on May 9, 1910, and that a party of scientists is likely ...
Article : 97 wordsThe brigands who carried off Mr. Clark Kennedy as a captive have been informed that Great Britain "will not pay a penny in ransom." ...
Article : 36 wordsPrincess Alexander of Teck yesterday distributed the prizes won in connection with the exhibition in the New South Wales pavilion of the Franco-British ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Mexican Government, fearing the hatching of plots of revolution, have offered a reward of £30 a head for the capture of all rebels "dead or alive." This ...
Article : 81 wordsThe prosecutor in a case in which a man was accused of having stolen a watch arrived at the Court of General Sessions to-day in a state of intoxication. Judge ...
Article : 59 wordsSix of the jurors who on Wednesday incurred the displeasure of Judge Johnston by their acquittal of a man charged with heating a woman, were called to-day while ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Sheep Show was officially opened to-day by the Governor (Sir H. Rawson). At the luncheon the Minister of Works (Mr. C. A. Lee), replying to the toast of ...
Article : 481 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 wordsSir Albert Spicer, M.P., of the firm of Messrs. James Spicer & Sons, was yesterday elected president of the Congregational Congress at Glasgow, on the motion of the ...
Article : 212 wordsJ. Connolly, who was chief witness for the Crown in the case against Halinen and Anderson in connection with the murder of Bourke at Westport, has been arrested on ...
Article : 136 wordsReferring to the English Daylight Saving Bill, Mr. Baracchi, the Government Astronomer for Victoria, said to-day:—"I think it is a clumsy expedient to attain a good ...
Article : 60 wordsThe organisation of mounted cadets as an internal part of the cadet system is now fully developed, and to-day an order fixing the establishment of a squadron was issued. ...
Article : 145 wordsIn token of attachment and of the entente cordiale between Britain and France, Sir John George Tollemache Sinclair, Bart., formerly Liberal member for ...
Article : 80 wordsA telegram was received to-day from Geraldton stating that the steamer Hornby Grange, bound to Vladivostok, ra[?]e aground on Wednesday last on a reef near ...
Article : 128 wordsSeven persons have been arrested by the Indian police on suspicion of being concerned, in the attempt to destroy a mail train at Kankanara, in Eastern Bengal, by ...
Article : 112 wordsFew are so unfortunate as to be taken back to the hospital from which they were only a few minutes previously discharged, after a detention of nearly two ...
Article : 151 wordsThe death is announced in London at the age of 40 of Viscount Chelsea, son and heir of Earl Cadogan. He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, and ...
Article : 52 wordsA writ for £30,000 being £25,000 for repayments and £5,000 damages, was to-day issued on behalf of Aaron Hirsch & Sons, of Albertstadt, Germany, against the O.K. ...
Article : 45 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 42 wordsThe billiard match of 18,000 up between Melbourne Inman and Lindrum, jun., the former conceding 6,000, was continued this afternoon and evening. Inman played ...
Article : 58 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 256 wordsThe amount of insurance on the premises where fires occurred during the last six months was £11,529. ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. ...
Article : 324 wordsThe police have received information from the township of Silver Spur, near Stanthorpe, to the effect that a tragedy occurred there yesterday. A quarrel took place ...
Article : 108 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 369 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 113 wordsKia-Ora, steamer, at London, from Wellington May 20. Gneisenau, steamer, at Bremen, from Sydney May 16. ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the annual report of the Mines Department issued today it is stated that the gold yield of the State for 1907 amounted to 754,270 oz. gross, or 695,576 oz. fine, equal ...
Article : 238 wordsIn continuance of their policy of closer settlement, the Government are arranging to expend a sum of money in ploughing and draining a block of swampy land at ...
Article : 82 wordsA return prepared by the Board of Public Health shows that the Pure Food Act is having a beneficial effect. During last year 2,663 samples were analysed, and of ...
Article : 149 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 70 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 97 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 32 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 44 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 45 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 4 Jul 1908, Page 9
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: