The Government of Turkey have, for strategical reasons, abandoned the idea of extending the Bagdad railway to Alexandretta, a port in the vilayet of Aleppo, ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Hugh McKenzie (Commissioner of Crown Lands in Victoria) and Mrs. McKenzie arrived in Adelaide by the Melbourne express on Thursday morning. ...
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Advertising : 445 wordsIn view of the large crowds which it is expected will line the route of the processsion this morning iu connection with the memorial service at St. Peter's Cathedral, ...
Article : 125 wordsBullmonth, s., 2,607 tons, T. Powell, from Singapore. British Imperial Oil Company, agents[?] Kooringa, s., 150, W. Germein, Ardros[?] Karratta, s., 278, W. J. Spells, Edithburgh[?] ...
Article : 760 wordsMr. Mephan Ferguson, who established his patent locking-bar steel pipe plant at Port Adelaide in July last, having practically finished the two contracts entered ...
Article : 186 wordsThe steamer Port Chalmers, of the Anglo-Australasian Steam Navigation Company's line, which arrived from London on Wednesday, had a sensational experience ...
Article : 461 wordsMr. Hugh McKenzie. Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey and President of the Board of Land and Works in Victoria, arrived in Adelaide on Thursday ...
Article : 376 wordsMuch interest is always taken in tree planting operations at the Thebarton public school, where there are now spacious grounds for the children's recreation. A ...
Article : 130 wordsAs a celestial spectacle Halley's comet on its present visit to the neighborhood of our planet has in no way disappointed expectation. A comet as it grows older is reduced ...
Article : 688 wordsYet another cutting up of thoroughfares in the municipality of Thebarton is proceeding in connection with laying the large iron sewer pipes along Fisher-terrace and ...
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Family Notices : 1,086 wordsA most ingenious invention, designed to solve the break of gauge problem, as far as the working of railway points is concerned, has been devised by Mr. Brennan, ...
Article : 132 wordsThe recent decision of the law courts that a tip given to a marine steward should be passed on to the employer is a democratic one, and (says the Sydney "Evening ...
Article : 263 wordsSeveral important questions were discussed at the Inter[?]State Fire Brigade Conference which has been in session in Melbourne during the present week. The ...
Article : 1,115 wordsThe fires which occasionally reduce city property to cinde[?]s should, according to the philosophy of one of the delegates to the Inter-State Fire Brigades Conference ...
Article : 477 wordsAbout 12 months ago the dredger Tridaena was sent to Franklin Harbor for the purpose of deepening the channel to 10 ft., and as that work has been carried out[?] ...
Article : 91 wordsIn connection with the recent examination held by the Railway Examining Board the Railways Commissioner was disappointed to find that ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. A. J. Walker, a Methodist circuit missionary, of Sydney, tells (says the Sydney "Daily Telegraph") a characteristic story of the late King. He heard it from ...
Article : 236 wordsThe case in which Peter Fedorovitch Varawa claimed £20,000 damages from the Howard Smith Company for alleged wrongful arrest and false imprisonment in ...
Article : 257 wordsThe regulations under the Food and Drugs Act, which were approved by the Executive Council on Wednesday, provide that there shall be written on or attached ...
Article : 223 wordsCyclists who have taken to sculling have done remarkably well in this sport. On Saturday (says the Sydney "Daily Telegraph") the brothers F. and G. Matterson, ...
Article : 346 wordsThe South Seaham colliery is idle to-day. Two miners had asked for compensation for working in a wet place, and because it was not granted the wnole of the men ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Prime Minister has informed the Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) that the matter of the Naval College is engaging his best attention, and that steps will ...
Article : 197 wordsWhen Miss Muriel Talbot, the organising secretary of the Victoria League in London, paid a visit to Adelaide last December, she did so with the intention of ...
Article : 283 wordsAt the Royal memorial service for school children in the Adelaide Town Hall on Thursday afternoon, the Rev. H. Howard said the power of the late King as a ...
Article : 274 wordsThe third Inter-State Fire Brigade Conference was continued to-day. It was decided that the next place of meeting should be Adelaide, in April or May, 1911, if ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 wordsOn June 30, 1909, there were 943 miles of private railways open for general traffic in the Commonwealth. Of this mileage, 141 miles were in New South Wales[?] 14 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsThe Rev. R. L. Gwynne, who represents the Emigration Committee in London and takes a warm personal interest in the matter, has sent word that the first batch of ...
Article : 112 wordsTo-day having been declared a day of mourning owing to the funeral of the late King, having been appointed to take place in London, the regulations usual on ...
Article : 90 wordsDuring the past few years settlement on the West Coast has proceeded at a rapid rate, and wheat production has greatly increased. In order better to cope with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 457 wordsThe High Court to-day gave judgment on the appeal of George Rogers, farmer [?] Western Australia, against the refusal of the Commissioner of Patents to accept the ...
Article : 194 wordsThe hearing of the charges against L. H. Bowkett, medical officer of the R.M.S. Otway, of having on March 22 wilfully made a false statement regarding the health of ...
Article : 169 wordsIn addressing a great audience of school children in the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon at the memorial service arranged by the Education Department, the ...
Article : 220 wordsThe story of an early tragedy, which culminated in the first hanging held at Mount Gambier, is retold by the "Honorary Magistrate" in an obituary notice of Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsArrangements have been made for a Maori theatrical party to leave New Zealand early in October, and visit Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, and Perth. The object ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 20 May 1910, Page 6
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