Shortly after 12.30 p.m. on Thursday a fire was noticed in Gilles Arcade, Currie. street. The Fire Brigade was immediately called from the Light-square and [?] ...
Article : 631 wordsMembers of the Butter Manufacturers' Conference waited on the Minister of Customs to-day to lay before him resolutions agreed to on the previous day with regard ...
Article : 318 wordsMr. F. Simmons, agent for the Adelaide Steamship Co., had a wonderful escape from serious injury to-day. A party was being driven by Mr. S. May through ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Canadian Pacific Railway trains from ocean to ocean will be at a standstill for three minutes from 1 o'clock on Friday, Greenwich time. The lake steamers will ...
Article : 112 wordsThe telephone business on the "buzzer" line between Victor Harbor and Adelaide has increased to such an extent that it was deemed necessary to erect a metallic ...
Article : 146 wordsBROKEN HILL, May 19.—As a token of mourning for the late King all places of business at Broken Hill, with the exception of tobacconists, hairdressers, and ...
Article : 93 wordsSpecial services will be held this morning in many churches in honor of the memory of the late King. At St. Peter's Cathedral there will be a celebration of ...
Article : 847 wordsMr. L. Pearson on Saturday had a narrow escape from being drowned. He had to take a team of bullocks belonging to Messrs. Christie & Bartholomew from what ...
Article : 270 wordsThe External Affairs Department has arranged for a census of white residents to be taken in Papua next April on the same day as the census is being taken in ...
Article : 55 wordsThe theatres are to close to-morrow night out of respect to the memory of the late King. It was arranged to-day that the hotels should close from 10 a.m. until 4 ...
Article : 51 wordsMr W. G. Higgs, M.H.R., waited on the Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. O'Malley, to-day, and placed before him the view of manufacturers in Queens and that the ...
Article : 129 wordsOffices and places of business throughout the State will be closed to-morrow on account of King Edward's funeral. Special services and military parades will be ...
Article : 115 wordsThe prohibition party has issued a manifesto in view of the approaching State elections. It declares that its attitude is strictly non-party, and urges the people to ...
Article : 206 wordsThe railway-bridge at North Fremantle was the scene of another shocking accident last night, J. M. Fanning being found on the bridge with his right hand severed at ...
Article : 62 wordsAll the State and Federal offices and leading business premises have been draped out of respect to the late King. The State school children were marshaled in the ...
Article : 54 wordsThough the police and detectives are off the trail of the Box Hill Bank robber they are in possession of valuable information concerning him. Detective Kiely has ...
Article : 296 wordsSir—Our Royal family are known to be sincere lovers of animals. Our late King, Edward V[?]., especially was a lover of horses and dogs, and anything that tended ...
Article : 286 wordsFrederick Gray, a middle-aged man, was found to-day lying on the footpath near the Central Railway-station, with his leg broken. He had fallen over the ...
Article : 34 wordsAs to-day will be observed as a holiday by the public schools of South, Australia, owing to the funeral of the King taking place on that day, arrangements were ...
Article : 883 wordsThe President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to-day received the following communication from the Private Secretary to the ...
Article : 138 wordsCommemorative ceremonies were held to-day in all the State schools of Victoria in connection with the death of King Edward VII. The programme in each in ...
Article : 66 wordsYesterday afternoon as Mrs. Stuart Hammat and Mrs. Wilson and child were driving to the township the reins broke and the horses bolted, carrying a portion of ...
Article : 94 wordsA conference of the ministers and teachers of the Lutheran Synod in Australia, S.A. district, was held, in the vestry of Bethlehem Church, Flinders-street, on ...
Article : 169 wordsTo-morrow will be observed as a day of mourning throughout the State. At the declaration of the Senate poll today Senator de Largie said the Brisbane ...
Article : 76 wordsThe elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Hall, who are leaving this town, was unfortunate enough to be scalded somewhat severely a few days ago. She went to get ...
Article : 74 wordsIt was intended by the defence authorities that sixty-eight minute guns should be fired, to-morrow while the viceregal party was on the way from the Federal ...
Article : 106 wordsEthel Raestick, 22 years of age, of North Williamstown, while cleaning down a [?] at the woollen mills had her right hand caught in the machinery, with the result ...
Article : 219 wordsMrs. J. Price had a wonderful escape from a serious accident on the jetty on Monday morning. Trucks were being run down the incline with cargo for the ...
Article : 75 wordsIn connection with the tenders for the supply of paving blocks to the Sydney Municipality, some attempt appears to have been made to belittle the qualities of jarrah ...
Article : 200 wordsInformation was received in Ballarat today that a man supposed to be James Ball, who escaped from the Ballarat gaol [?] Saturday last, had been located at ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Police Court sequel to the remarkable "gold conversion case," heard recent[?]y, was begun to-day, when Nathan Bear and Samuel Bear, father and son, machinery ...
Article : 471 wordsThis morning L. F. T. Lewis, a miner, employed on the zinc plant at the Proprietary had his legs severely scalded. He was walking about when he slipped into a ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Crouch ex-M.H.R., has written to the Governor-General raising the question whether the Federal Parliament consists legally and constitutionally of the ...
Article : 207 wordsBefore leaving on Thursday evening the staff of the Government Printing Office assembled in the binding room to hold a memorial service. Mr. W. C. Taylor ...
Article : 163 wordsThe body of a man, almost unrecognisable, but believed to be that of F. Jolly, was found in a tree in the Fitzroy River, near Tongulla Springs. It was evident ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Railways Commissioner was advised that Mrs. Rolls, residing at Riverview, near Ipswich, was run over by a train early this morning, at a bridge near Riverview ...
Article : 49 wordsCompared with April, 1909, the imports into Victoria last month increased by £370,809, of which only £[?]1,824 represented gold, whilst exports diminished by ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. R. Triggs, controller of accounts in the Railay Department, has been appointed a commission to enquire into and report upon the circumstances connected with the ...
Article : 113 wordsSome time ago a proposal emanating from Scotland was made to the Commonwealth Government, to the effect that a selected number of representative Scotch ...
Article : 184 wordsThe two-year-old son of Mr. T. Hanlon, of Nar Nar Goon, wandered into an outer yard yesterday and got under the heels of a heavy draught horse, which trampled ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the meeting of the Public Library Board on Thursday afternoon the president (Mr. W. J. Sowden) referred to the death of the King, and said he had sent a message ...
Article : 113 wordsSeveral political meetings to-night forecast a lively by-election in Belmore for the seat rendered vacant by the death of Mr. E. W. O Sullivan. Mr. Holman addressed ...
Article : 191 wordsThe appeal of the Golden Horseshoe Company against Mr. Justice Burnside's decision ordering the defendant company to pay the Crown £4,275, representing ...
Article : 106 wordsSir—All serious-minded citizens must realise the significance and importance of the step taken by the students who are at present in attendance at the University ...
Article : 508 wordsTo those who knew lung Edward solely as a man of charming bonhomie, a finished man of the world, and the most cosmopolitan gentleman in Europe, it will ...
Article : 899 wordsGAWLER, May 19.—At a meeting of the Barossa District Council at Lyndoch on Tuesday last the following resolution waa passed:—"That the council and ...
Article : 84 wordsThe players and members of the Sturt Football Club will assemble on the Unley Oval at 10.15 a.m. to-day to attend the civic memorial service in the City Hall. ...
Article : 51 wordsThere was an immense and impressive gathering at the Adelaide Town Hall on Thursday afternoon, when the children attending the public schools within the four ...
Article : 945 wordsThe newly-created State Intelligence Bureau has alreadv sent replies to the number of nearly 10,000 to letters of enquiry from intending immigrants in various ...
Article : 179 wordsA united in memoriam service to the late King by the Evangelical Churches of Port Adelaide will be held in the Congregational Church at 10.15 a.m. on ...
Article : 152 wordsJohn Wrixon Black, the accountant who was arrested in Sydney some weeks ago, was before the City Court to-day charged with having embezzled various amounts ...
Article : 86 wordsA dull sky and a Union Jack flying mournfully at half-mast, while some 1,300 bareheaded men stood round and listened to the solemn strains of Handel's "Dead ...
Article : 849 wordsSenator Barker, responding to the toast of the Federal Parliament at a banquet at Iona to-night, said there was every probability of the capital site question being ...
Article : 147 wordsAt to-night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council Messrs. Butler, O'Connor, and Hutton were present, and were welcomed "back to the fold." A motion was ...
Article : 135 wordsIn consequence of the holiday at Port Adelaide to-morrow, the departure of the steamer Kyarra for Western Australia has been postponed until midnight on ...
Article : 30 wordsNaval and army veterans have been invited to attend at 10.30 the memorial service to be held in the Norwood Town Hall this morning. ...
Article : 29 wordsJudging by a parcel of pamphlets received at the Public Library, Adelaide, there is need for advertising Australia in at least one settled part of India. By the ...
Article : 72 wordsA startling development has taken place ia connection with the fire which occurred in Tatura recently. Frances Baillie, a trained nurse, has been arrested on a ...
Article : 198 wordsAll departments of the Public library, Museum, and Art Gallery will be closed to-day. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. Baracchi, the Government Astronomer, states that Mr. E. Carus Driffield, engineer and surveyor of Mount Lyell, Tasmania, obtained the best observation ...
Article : 156 wordsThe inspectors of the Agricultural Department have seized eight bags of dried peas from South Australia consigned to a Victorian mill for conversion into ...
Article : 97 wordsIn memory of his late Majesty the King, the Chancellor proposes to be present at the Adelaide University this afternoon at sunset at the mast- heading and ...
Article : 95 wordsOn account of the funeral of his Majesty the King. Best's Pictures will not be exhibited this evening, but to-morrow evening the 32nd change of programme will be ...
Article : 50 wordsPORT AUGUSTA, May 17.—At the town council meeting last night it was resolved to hold a united memorial service to his late Majesty on Friday, at 11, ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 20 May 1910, Page 8
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