The strong south-easterly gale that sprang up on Saturday was still raging this morning. Although it had abated somewhat, it is responsible for delays to ...
Article : 111 wordsHis Excellency the Governor will visit the establishment of the Adelaide Hat Manufacturing Company at North Adelaide this morning. ...
Article : 404 wordsA number of non-union carters to-day broke away from the decision not to deliver bread, though for the most part the decision of the union was observed. In ...
Article : 124 wordsOn Monday, between 9 and 9.30 a.m., a fire was discovered in the rotary kiln building of the Adelaide Cement Company's factory at Birkenhead. It was ...
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Advertising : 304 wordsHow much or how little truth there is in the story told to-day that the American Government have been approached by Germany, through their representative in ...
Article : 788 wordsYesterday attention was directed in "The Advertiser" to the fact that though there is such generous recognition of the gallantry of the navy and army, little ...
Article : 926 wordsThe Baking Trades Council held a meeting to-day, and passed a motion expressing sympathy with the Victorian men in their fight for day baking. It was stated that ...
Article : 64 wordsThe body of Thomas Matthews, clerk, of Church-place, Port Adelaide, who had been missing from home for some days, was found in the Port Adelaide River on ...
Article : 120 wordsMost of the members of the Federal Parliament are already in Melbourne for the reopening of the session to-morrow. The Opposition will hold a party meeting ...
Article : 225 wordsMonday was observed as a public holiday in honor of the accession of King George V. The fine weather was conducive to outdoor enjoyment, and the various ...
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Family Notices : 1,047 wordsOn Monday afternoon Private Percy Marshall, of the Military Police, Mitcham, was at Glenelg. He mounted a horse belonging to a friend and instead to take ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. Llewellyn Johns, of Washingtonstreet, Glenleg, was passing from one carriage to another on the Glenelg train at Morpnettville on Monday evening, when ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Federal Parliament will be reopened to-day. Several South Australian members left Adelaide by the Melbourne express on Monday to attend the session, ...
Article : 118 wordsA feature of the Melbourne Trotting Club's meeting at Richmond to-day was the appearance of Mrs. Kelly, a young Western Australian horsewoman, in the ...
Article : 119 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Henry Bailey, a returned officer, was found to-day at the Commercial Travellers' Club suffering from a bullet wound in the head. He ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Premier of Queensland (Mr. Ryan) was present this evening at a dinner given by the Foremen Engineers, at which Mr. T. P. O'Connor proposed the toast of the ...
Article : 247 wordsDiscussing Dean Inge's suggestion that there may be too much reliance on prayer as an excuse for inaction on war service, Bishop Boyd-Carpenter, canon in residence at ...
Article : 445 wordsThe conservative methods of British statesmanship are well illustrated by the history of the daylight saving movement. A valuable idea originates in England; it ...
Article : 867 wordsPearl Parsons, aged 4 years, was playing outside the house on her father's farm at Mellis, Victoria, when her clothes came into contact with a fire. Her mother, ...
Article : 61 wordsCouncillor Wines, of Warrnambool, Victoria, while motor cycling with his son on Nullawarre-road, last week, collided with a cow. He was rendered unconscious, and ...
Article : 33 wordsMessrs. Elder, Smith, & Co. have received advice that the R.M.S. Mor[?]a, from London, may be expected to arrive at the Outer Harbor on Thursday at about 10 ...
Article : 33 wordsPatrick Bowe (38), described as a soldier, appeared at the Police Court to-day on a charge of the wilful murder of Thomas Cleary. The arresting constable ...
Article : 110 wordsThree arrests for alleged breaches of the Gaming Act were made by Detectives Whittle and Slade and Constable Evans at Victoria Park racecourse on Monday. The ...
Article : 40 wordsThis evening, at the University, Professor Henderson will deliver the last lecture of the series on [?]Shakespeare's literary pre-eminence." The judgment of ...
Article : 60 wordsIf Parliament to-day approves of a proposal to be submitted by the Government daylight saving will become operative next Sunday and will be continued to the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe New South Wales Government have notified the Acting Prime Minister that Mr. Henry Harvey Dare, M.E., one of the Commissioners for Water Supply and ...
Article : 54 wordsA deputation from the Federal Council of the Australian Institute of Architects waited on the Minister of Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) to-day. It was explained ...
Article : 426 wordsThe Victorian Railways Union has renewed its request to the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) that Cabinet should give a definite decision on the request of ...
Article : 139 wordsAdvices from San Antonio, Texas, state that three American soldiers and one civilian were killed, two soldiers were wounded, and three soldiers ...
Article : 46 wordsAfter a cold April the summer seems to be taking a new lease of life. The shade temperature in Adelaide on Monday went up to 78.2 deg., and the brilliant ...
Article : 147 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states that the Government have decided to organise an expedition for the relief of Sir Ernest Shackleton's party, of whom nothing has ...
Article : 84 wordsLady Galway's appeal on behalf of the Babies' Hospital should meet with a generous response. The institution is itself a baby, but it has not come unwanted, and ...
Article : 698 wordsCharles Chaplin recently began work at Los Angeles for J. R. Freuler, head of the Mutual Film Corporation of America, at a salary of £[?],000 a year, the sum ...
Article : 115 wordsThe history of diphtheria in the Commonwealth, according to the Federal Committee which is examining into the causes of death and invalidity, is partly conforting, partly ...
Article : 593 wordsThe efforts of the Minister of Industry (Hon. R. P. Blundell) to settle the daybaking dispute between the master bakers and their employes, without any dislocation ...
Article : 185 wordsMr. Cann (Minister of Works) said today that the electrification of the North Shore line was rested with the Railway Department. The White Bay power-house ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is possible that during the next few weeks a start will be made on the underground tunnels of the city railway system. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe City Council decided to-night to give preference in employment to "financial" unionists. ...
Article : 18 wordsA Frenchman in Sydney has received a letter from a friend fighting on the Western front, dated March 20, in which he says:— "The battle of Verdun is nearing its end. ...
Article : 337 wordsA deputation from the P.L.L. Conference to-day asked Mr. Fitzgerald, the Acting Minister of Education, to abolish the present boarding-out system of State children. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 657 wordsAuckland shipowners have decided to grant generous increases in pay to the waterside workers. The Parliamentary session opens ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Lord Mayor was to-day presented with an address by the Improved Land Values Rating League, in appreciation of his efforts to secure taxation on ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Webster (P.M.G.) said to-day he was getting on well with the plans for the reorganisation and rebuilding of the postoffices of the Commonwealth. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Black) states that the new State Anattoirs at Home[?]oush Bay will be opened for business on July 1. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 9 May 1916, Page 4
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