George Seiger, aged 12½ years, a member of the Malvern Boy Scouts, is reported to have been missing from his home for a fortnight. He left home on Wednesday ...
Article : 332 wordsA German view of Australia was given by Madame Fransika Roll, an operatic singer, who was the principal witness for the Crown in the proceedings against Karl ...
Article : 85 wordsReferring to-day to the remarks of the Prime Minister regarding the financial arrangements between the Commonwealth and the States, and particularly his words ...
Article : 319 wordsWhat was supposed to be a case of either murder or suicide was reported to the police this morning. At an early hour a boy saw something floating in the dam of ...
Article : 416 wordsA conference, representing the Stock Exchange of Melbourne, the Chamber of Mines, and the Legal Managers' Association, has written to the Premiers of New ...
Article : 53 wordsAn extraordinary and mysterious series of fires occurred during last night at the Southern Railway Hotel, Goulburn. The brigade was on the spot in a few minutes ...
Article : 222 wordsThe scarcity of wood in Adelaide and the immediate prospects of a greater famine in the near future, gives the country districts a chance to augment the supply with a ...
Article : 223 wordsThe conciliatory references which the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) made yesterday to the States, and the readiness which he expressed to ...
Article : 263 wordsA blind man, employed at the Royal Institution for the Blind, Brougham-place, was knocked down by an electric tramcar on Wednesday morning. He was crossing ...
Article : 131 wordsIt is understood that the option of purchase over the undertakings of the Potter's Sulphide Process Company, is for a period of 12 months. ...
Article : 32 wordsA landslide to-day at Omoana, Taranaki, buried a man named Wilson. Two others, Morris and Collins, were badly injured, while endeavoring to rescue him. ...
Article : 38 wordsAt an early hour this morning the police boarded the steamer Eastern at Geelong, and arrested Cheong Chung, a steward, on a charge of having stolen 300 sovereigns ...
Article : 50 wordsAbout 5.45 a.m. on Thursday a horse harnessed to a milkcart, belonging to Mr. W. Beauchamp, bolted along the Unley-road. The driver, Charles Voege, who had ...
Article : 82 wordsThe owners of the Woah Hawp mine, Ballarat East, have struck another big nugget in the indicator at the 750-ft. level. The find was over 3 lb. in weight, and is ...
Article : 60 wordsThe thirty first annual business meeting of the Young Men[?]s Christian Association was held in the rooms, Gawler-place, last evening. The chair was occupied by Mr. ...
Article : 352 wordsPORT LINCOLN, May 2.—On Saturday night a meeting of the committee of ratepayers was held in the Institute Hall. The chairman, Mr. J. G. McGee, presided. It ...
Article : 247 wordsArrangements have been made for a course of ten lectures on veterinary science, to be given at the School of Mines and Industries[?] under the direction of the ...
Article : 153 wordsFrancis samuel Clifford, 87 years of age, was found by Senior Constable Patterson in a state of collapse in the Geelong train on its arrival at Ballarat to-day. He ...
Article : 113 wordsA destructive fire occurred early this morning in a large hay-shed on a farm leased by Mr. James Wilchers at Moyland Point, near Colwarra. The shed and ...
Article : 86 wordsA fatal accident occurred at the South Greta colliery this morning, the victim being a young man, George Ford. The deceased had fired a shot and afterwards ...
Article : 99 words"James Malcolm" writes:—"I am reported in 'The Advertiser' as having stated at the Presbyterian Assembly that we had 21 hotels in the Wallaroo district ...
Article : 866 wordsThe fact of having extracted a promise from the Premier to introduce legislation during the next session making the Saturday half-holiday universal in the city and ...
Article : 119 wordsA fire broke out to-day in the Great Britain Hotel at Cue, and before the flames were subdued the main portion of the building was destroyed. The contents were ...
Article : 49 wordsIn his interview with Mr. Murray to-day Mr. Fisher made it clear that the Federal land tax would be one of the first measures of the session, and that the steps ...
Article : 70 wordsJames Henry Harding, who was injured by a fall of rock in the South mine yesterday, died in the hospital to-day. His arm which was almost severed by the ...
Article : 113 wordsAt the meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society on Thursday, the agricultural committee reported that the Government did ...
Article : 145 wordsIn the Full Court to-day argument was concluded in the special case of Byrne versus Archbishop Durne and others in regard to the validity of the will of the Rev. D. [?] ...
Article : 43 wordsFor some time the small steamer Una and the schooner Queenie Alice have been engaged in salvaging the cargo of the Pericles. The Una left Flinders Bay to-day ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. W. H. Irvine, M.H.R., speaking at Dandenong to-night, said he had no doubt that the members of the diminished remnant of the Fusion Party would loyaly ...
Article : 650 wordsFRANKLIN HARBOR, May 4.—Business people and residents were considerably reneved at the receipt of a letter from the secretary to the Commissioner of Public ...
Article : 169 wordsAs the result of the growth of settlement in Queensland there has been a steady demand for school accommodation, and since March contracts have been let for 14 new ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. G. H. Knibbs, the Commonwealth Statistician, has forwarded to us a valuable bulletin dealing with the population and vital statistics ...
Article : 682 wordsS. R. Gorman, spare fireman of the Petersburg running sheds, met with a painful accident last evening at Gladstone. While turning an engine at that place he ...
Article : 67 wordsLeaders of young men's societies in the district of Port Adelaide have long felt that in their city there is ample room for a Young Men's Christian Association. A ...
Article : 639 wordsSTRATHALBYN, May 3.—This morning Mr. McNiel and Mr. Hogarth, of the Railway Department, courteous[?]y met Messrs. H. H. Butler, T. Humphrey, G. ...
Article : 134 wordsA shocking accident, resulting in the death of Mrs. E. J. Gregory, happened this afternoon at Murchison. Mrs. Gregory, accompanied by Mrs. Prettijohn and Miss ...
Article : 110 wordsAt the inquest to-day concerning the death of Digby Sheldon Henderson[?] the self-styled captain, who committed suicide while under arrest on a charge of fraud ...
Article : 518 wordsMr. Thomas O'Bierne, of Fremantle, one of the best-known sportsmen of the western State, is a South Australian by adoption rather than by residential ...
Article : 1,110 wordsWALLAROO, May 4.—The necessity for better shipping accommodation at Wallaroo for the next wheat season is not to be allowed to drop, for the Mayor ...
Article : 66 wordsBOWHILL, May 2.—Mr. W. H. Drogemuller has succeeded in obtaining by boring a good supply of water in the vicinity of the much-talked-of "Weinert's bore," sunk ...
Article : 62 wordsNews was received in Bendigo to-day of a fatal accident on the railway about half a mile from the Derby railway-station, the victim being John Hogan, line repairer, ...
Article : 112 wordsNURIOOTPA, May 5. — For many years the township has been at a disadvantage through part of it being under the jurisdiction of the Nuriootpa District ...
Article : 862 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, May 5. — There was a rise of 5/ per ton in the local potato market to-day, and £3 10/ is now the ru[?]ing price. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe seventh half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Sutton Town Co-operative Cheese and Butter Company was held on Monday. Mr. G. Ella[?]d, chairman of directors, presided over a fair ...
Article : 869 wordsThe terrible accident by which the boy John Birmingham lost his life on the railway-line near Newport on April 27 was to day investigated by the coroner. John ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Imperial Mint has arranged with the Commonwealth Government for the exchange of British silver coins at present in circulation for Australian silver at its ...
Article : 99 wordsAt the District Court to-day Alfred George Healing, an importer, ot Post-office-place, city, was charged with having on or about May 14, 1908, evaded the ...
Article : 259 wordsThe final accounts have not yet been [?]ade up in connection with the Federal [?]eneral elections, but it is estimated that [?]he cost to Australia will be at least ...
Article : 129 wordsColonel Kirkpatrick, who will be formally appointed Inspector-General of the Commonwealth forces at the meeting of the Federal Executive Council to-morrow, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Defence Department up till to-day had not received any communication regarding the reported offer of oil fuel to carry the two new Australian destroyers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsThe Federal Statistician (Mr. Knibbs) had an interview with the Minister of Home Affairs to-day regarding the census to be taken next year. It was decided to ...
Article : 48 wordsKEITH, May 5.—This little township was en fete on Wednesday, the occasion being the laying of the foundation-stone of the new Congregational Church. Sir ...
Article : 188 wordsMr. O'Malley states that he intends taking an early opportunity of considering the question whether some simpler form of ballot-paper for referenda to alter the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsSince Mr. Batchelor took over control of the External Affairs Department a large number of applications have been made by Chinese residents in Australia for permits ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 6 May 1910, Page 8
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