At the official luncheon to-day in connection with the Eight Hours celebrations the president of the Eight Hours Union presided. Among those present were Mr ...
Article : 527 wordsThe twenty-fourth annual Assembly of the Presbyterian churches in South Australia was opened in the Flinders-street Church on Monday evening. The ...
Article : 738 wordsPercy Newcombe, 21 years of age, of Surry Hills, was thrown out of a sulky and sustained fracture of the skull and jaw. ...
Article : 87 wordsReference has been made on several occasions in our Londou cable messages to an article in the "Times," forwarded by the Sydney correspondent of that ...
Article : 1,276 wordsThe last box—Cordillo Downs—to be counted in connection with the recent Commonwealth general election was received by the returning-officer for the division of ...
Article : 181 wordsPENONG, April 25.—The steamers Australian, Ready, and Grace Darling have been into Port Le Hunte during the week with full cargoes. The two first ...
Article : 229 wordsFRANKLIN HARBOR April 29.—The ketch Normanville arrived early this week with a quantity of chaff from Port Pirie. She left on Tuesday with firewood for Port ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsThe two-year-old daughter of P. J. Wade, bank manager of Gulgong, has been the victim of a serious accident[?] Stella Garretty, while carrying the child ...
Article : 52 wordsWilfred Baker, of Windsor, who was injured through his horse falling with him recently, has succumbed. He was recovering from the accident when he ...
Article : 37 wordsHORSHAM, April 30.—In addition to donating £250 towards the building of a new Methodist Church at Horsham, Coun[?] cillor James Millar (formerly of South ...
Article : 65 wordsJohn Williams, employed by the Metropolitan Coal Company, at Helensburgh, was crushed between a moving coal truck and a post. He sustained fracture of the ...
Article : 35 wordsMORGAN, May 2.—The weather is keeping dry, and hot, dry winds and dust are very prevalent. Farmers are dubious as to the prospects of the season, and tilling ...
Article : 59 wordsJ. Mullins, who is employed on the deviation work at the Clifton new mine, was engaged with others in carrying a heavy steel rail, when it dropped and fell ...
Article : 55 wordsBALAKLAVA, April 30.—Diphtheria has broken out in Balaklava. On Thursday an isolation hospital was established on the show grounds in charge of Sister Hancock, ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. H. A. Betts, writing from Streaky Bay, under date of April 29, states:—"It sounds incredible that after five months of absolutely dry weather the crops drilled in ...
Article : 83 wordsThe declaration of the poll for the division of Boothby in the House of Representatives took place in the Unley Town Hall on Monday at noon. The ...
Article : 2,732 wordsHenry Cass, a clerk, 32 years of age, who lives at Enmore, fell from a tram in the city and sustained fracture of the skull. ...
Article : 28 wordsA deputation asked the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Perry) today to have the regulations permitting cattle to be brought out of the quarantine areas rescinded and ...
Article : 62 wordsMEADOWS SOUTH, May 2.—We are experiencing a most peculiar season in many respects. The fruit trees are coming out in bloom, and many are quite ...
Article : 114 wordsHORSHAM, April 30.—At an early hour on Wednesday morning a fire broke out in the hairdressing saloon of Mr. W. P. Boyle, right in the heart of the town. Fortunately ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsYORKETOWN, May 2.—The annual Chrysanthemum Show in connection with the Southern Yorke Peninsula A.H and [?] Society, was held at the Town Hall on ...
Article : 1,161 wordsThere have been no further developments in connection with the case of P. H. Nelson, a member of the Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association, who refused to pay ...
Article : 81 wordsMELROSE, April 30.—The recent decline of the wheat market does not seem to cause the local farmers anxiety. They continue to hold their wheat, and are confident that ...
Article : 167 wordsWASLEYS, April 30.—On Friday evening Mr. T. Bowers was tendered a farewell social in the Institute Hall by the cricket club and its supporters. Mr. Campbell ...
Article : 189 wordsA young man, who said he was 21 years of age, pleaded guilty to-day to a charge of drunkenness, and owned up to five previous convictions. He was fined 20/ in the ...
Article : 46 wordsAt the Beechworth General Sessions today, before Judge Box, James David Jones, a painter (69), was charged with forging and uttering a cheque at Benalla[?] ...
Article : 125 wordsSome time ago action was taken by the Barrier Athletic League with a view to having betting on the Western Oval legalised. The oval is under the control of the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Broken Hill Rifle Club fired a handicap match at 500 and 600 yards on Saturday afternoon[?] when the weather conditions were perfect, and some good shooting ...
Article : 59 wordsCOCKBURN[?] April 30.—Two hundred fat cattle will cross the border on Monday, and will be trucked from here to Boolooie station via Gladstone. They are from ...
Article : 53 wordsYesterday afternoon at the Y.M.C.A. Rooms, the inauguration of the Men's Sunday Club took place. Mr. J. Copley presided, and there were about a score of men ...
Article : 43 wordsWALLAROO, April 3[?].—Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Richards, who have been in Wallaroo since they were born, are leaving for Tailem Bend[?] having taken over the ...
Article : 361 wordsThe sittings of the Royal Commission on the Branxholme railway land transactions were concluded today, and the Commissioner (Mr. R. Dickson) is to hand his ...
Article : 54 wordsHORSHAM, April 30.—Six dry cows depasturing on part of the reclaimed portion of the Merri Swamp died under suspicious circumstances. A post-mortem ...
Article : 44 wordsA boxing contest between Johns, of Sydney, and Devitt, of New Zealand, for a purse of £65, took place at the Stadium to-night in the presence of a large ...
Article : 101 wordsMining managers continue to complain of the shortage of miners. There appeara to be a sufficiency of ordinary labor, but it is difficult to obtain men capable of doing ...
Article : 65 wordsHORSHAM, April 3.—A large number of applications are being dealt with by the Land Board for blocks at Ouyen. There are 600 applicants altogether, and about 65 ...
Article : 77 wordsMost of the New South Wales and Queensland rowers left to-night by the Paloone, homeward [?]ound. The majority of the Victorian, South Australian, and ...
Article : 40 wordsA fire occurred in a six-roomed dwelling in Blende-street this evening, but owing to the timely arrival of the brigade a serious blaze was prevented. Two rooms, with the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe State batteries last week crushed 1,655 tons for 1,698 oz. The gold yield for April totalled 125,247 oz. The declaration of the polls for the ...
Article : 64 wordsDAWSON, May 2.—Seedings is well advanced in this district. A few have finished and others are waiting for rain, as the land is working up dry and rather ...
Article : 200 wordsYORKETOWN, Apiil 28.—Mrs. Barrett, who [?]cok the newly-erected beacon o[?] the Levens for a ship's mast[?] had an unenviable experience when hastening to ...
Article : 77 wordsTo-day waa observed as a public holiday in Brisbane. The weather was fine, and the usual Eight Hours procession through the streets was witnessed by large ...
Article : 32 wordsThe tailors and tailoresses of the metropolitan area are demanding an increase in the piecework rates ranging from 5 to 15 per cent., 48 hours a week, and other ...
Article : 38 wordsFRANKLIN HARBOR, Apnl 28.—A meeting of the special committee appointed by the vigilance committee on Saturday night was held on Wednesday evening to ...
Article : 192 wordsThe steamer Moresby arrived at Cooktown yesterday from Papua with a large number of passengers. Excellent reports have been received from the Kulamadau ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Geraldton Municipal Council, in consection with the scheme to municipalise the lighting of the town, have purchased the local gas works for £12,000. ...
Article : 28 wordsMay 2.—Present—The mayor (Mr J. H. Chinner), Aldermen Cooke, Lewis, Thomas, and Coombs, Councillors Palmer, Yelland, Shannon, Pearson, Parsons, Orchard, Fairbrother, and Eicke. ...
Article : 436 wordsThe Fremantle Harbor Trust have decided to provide five wheat elevators and [?]our loaders to facilitate the export of the next season's harvest, which is expected to ...
Article : 58 wordsJames Goodmet, of Narara, was feeding a chaffcutter, when the thumb of his right hand was drawn into the cogs. The bone was crushed to the first joint. ...
Article : 59 wordsMALLALA[?] April 30.—A combined committee meeting was held here this afternoon to consider the evidence of the Railways Commissioner before the Royal ...
Article : 705 wordsYORKETOWN, May 2.—A meeting of farmers was held at the local Town Hall on Saturday to discuss some scheme to combat the fox pest. After discussion ...
Article : 95 wordsThe collections throughout the State on behalf of the Children's Hospital are expected to total nearly £1,000. ...
Article : 20 wordsA case of office breaking was reported to the police to-day. Thieves entered the establishment of Reid Bros. & Russell, of Flinders-street, between Saturday afternoon ...
Article : 39 wordsThe incident which caused friction at the North Fremantle fort during Lord Kitchener's visit has been investigated by a Military Board of Enquiry. The ...
Article : 83 wordsPORT GERMEIN, April 29.—Mr. Walter Mortess, who for the past 2½ years has been local representative for Messrs. George Wills & Co., has been transferred to ...
Article : 128 wordsLAMEROO, May 2.—The anxiety of the wheat agents is over for a time. Messrs. Thomas & Co., Wills & Co., Darling & Son, the South Australian Farmers Union, ...
Article : 104 wordsTwo more cases of typhoid have been reported in connection with the present outbreak, bringing the total up to 112. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe oversea shipments of butter from Victoria during the period from July 1 last to the end of April were 31,559,378 lb., valued at £1,359,578, which compared with ...
Article : 52 wordsOn Sunday evening H.M[?]S. Encounter received a wireless message from the R.M.S. Morea, announcing that the latter expected to reach Fremantle at 5 p.m. ...
Article : 41 wordsWhile the Bisley team is in England Major Paine, the commandant, will, at the request of the Minister of Defence, enquire into such questions as the latest ...
Article : 72 wordsLloyds' representatives at Fremantle has received word from London that the Pericies wreck is not to be sold. It is understood that Lloyds will exploit the ...
Article : 33 wordsThe last load of grapes has passed through the crushers at Chateau Tanunda, bringing another vintage to a successful close. The yield has been decidedly short ...
Article : 259 wordsFRANKLIN HARBOR, April 29.—The dredger Tridacnia, in charge of Captain P. Robin, has been working in the harbor just six months. On Wednesday she ceased ...
Article : 83 wordsA total of 5,000 tons of crudes were treated by the North mill for the week ended April 30, and the average assay of the ore was 15.3 per cent[?] lead, 7.1 oz. silver[?] and 13.2 per cent[?] zinc. The ...
Article : 296 wordsWith reference to the cabled statement of the "Sydney Morning Herald" that the New Zealand oat crop shows a shortage of six million bushels. Christchurch grain ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Howard Smith liner Cooma to-day concluded a highly creditable run from Sydney, which she left at 2.15 p.m. on Saturday for Melbourne. At 10 p.m. the ...
Article : 92 wordsFRANKLIN HARBOR, April 29.—Lately a number of horses have arrived at Franklin Harbor, which, it was not difficult to see, had spent many yeare in pulling trams ...
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