From "A Settler":—"We read from day to day about the want of money, the need of thrift, the fixing of prices, monopoly, &c. If the eyes of the public were only opened to what is going ...
Article : 449 wordsA German submarine yesterday sheiled a coast town in Durham. Little damage was done. A later account states that the submarine ...
Article : 76 wordsNothing which has taken place in Adelaide will approach in splendor and varied character the pageant that is to open the proceedings of Australia Day anniversary. ...
Article : 305 wordsRegulation 15, of the War Precautions (enemy shareholders) Regulations, 1916, required every company incorporated in the Commonwealth to furnish, as regards ...
Article : 218 wordsFrom "Treelover":—"A few days ago you stated in your news columns that the avenue of plane trees in King William-road had been threatened by destruction by a disease called 'leaf ...
Article : 188 wordsFrom "Nemo."—"Thousands are merely 'existing,' literally from band to mouth, and many are 'scratching gravel'—to use an expressive colloquialism—long before the ever-welcome payday ...
Article : 182 wordsMr. J. Moller, Semaphore-road, has received a cablegram notifying that his son, Private L. A. V. Moller, has been wounded and is now in hospital. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe British bulldog [?]astens his teeth In the throat of the German whelp. And the cur in that terrible stranglehold Is beginning to squeal and yelp. ...
Article : 96 wordsFrom "M. J. Stapleton":—"The article in 'The Advertiser' on its 58th birthday takes me back to the days when I saw the first copy of the paper printed in Hindley-street. With a lot ...
Article : 218 wordsFrom "Economy."—"I was astounded to notice that the Government had accepted a tender for an increased expenditure on the present contract of the Glenelg breakwater to the extent of ...
Article : 385 wordsAt the Hawthorn Presbyterian Church on Tuesday a farewell social was tendered to Sergeant P. H. Pickering, Corporal C. B. Basely, and Privates C. L. Makin, J. L. Hoggarth, Bell, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 wordsFrom "H.P.":—"When I read the strange and startling, statement contained in the Rev. A. Morris' 'spirited address' I was strongly reminded of these lines of the immortal Burns:— ...
Article : 293 wordsA large crowd assembled in front of the premises of Messrs. J. Marshall Co., in Kundle-street, on Wednesday afternoon, when colors were presented to two companies of reinforcements. ...
Article : 117 wordsFrom "Fair Play is Bonny Play."—"There are at least seven [?]missions in the Rev. C. E. Schafer's letter:—1. He omits to explain why his friends, the Labor Party, in power during the ...
Article : 313 wordsWOUNDED SOLDIERS' HOME FUND. Collected by Mrs. W. C. Wedler, £ 1/10; Dr. Cleland. £1; Paul Howard, £1 1/; Mrs. Stern, 3/10; Mrs. C. Harts[?]ne, £4 33/2; Mrs. F. ...
Article : 226 wordsFrom "Fairplay, No. 2."—"It would be interesting to know what actually is a minimum price in this unfair trading City of Adelaide The teas of the largest wholesale houses rout 1/5 ...
Article : 247 words"Thos Day," Keswick, referring to a paragraph in "The Advertiser" headed "Imposing on a Ewe," writes:—"Young beginners with sheep cannot learn too much. I adopted Mr. Hanrahan's plan ...
Article : 246 wordsFrom "Economy."—"As the Government are recommending a railway to Gumeracha and also one from Salisbury to the Port Adelaide Corportion's quarry, why not run a line from Port ...
Article : 62 wordsIn the House of Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. Price asked the Premier if he would enquire from the Federal Government whether it was proposed to mobilise ...
Article : 147 wordsLater information respecting the wreck of the steamer Dunster Castle shows that the vessel ran into a gale soon after leaving Esperance on July 4. After battling ...
Article : 298 wordsFrom "S.S.":—"There is a good deal of imagination in the 20-bushel crop of which Mr. Genders speaks in his letter. The majority of the residents of Sherlock join Mr. Commissioner ...
Article : 49 wordsFrom "V.F.K.":—" T.S.,' I think, has put this matter very clearly, except for one thing. Your correspondent urged that 10 per cent. be added to each ticket, but this would be extremely ...
Article : 216 wordsFrom "E. J. Haddrick," North Kensington:— "'The Advertiser' report of evidence taken by the Water Supply Commission opens up a most important question of mineral development which ...
Article : 177 words"Novelty," Adelaide.—1 The Japanese Consul in Adelaide is Mr. Angas Parsons, K.C., of Messrs. Gly[?]n, Parsons, & McEwin, King William-street. 2. Either Tokio or Tokyo is correct. ...
Article : 527 wordsArrivals.—At San Franisco—Sonoma. At Vancouver—Waimarino. Departure.—For Fremantle—Wada Maru. ARRIVED.—July 12. ...
Article : 898 wordsFrom "A. T. Saunders":—"Mr. Vaughan says that the purely German schools are closed. Will be kindly mention one German school which has been closed by the last Education Act? I hope ...
Article : 358 wordsThe ironworkers and implementmakers connected with Mr. Forgan's foundry, who ceased work on Saturday on account of the discharge of Mr. Coles, secretary of the ...
Article : 189 words"From "Interested":—"Cannot something be done to enlighten the different clubs in the S.A.W.H.A. as to how they stand in the premiership table[?] Surely the secretary to the ...
Article : 165 wordsMr. [?] Spring-street, Qu[?]town, has [?] to her by Mr. W. J. Rowland[?] [?] memorandum found in [?] up by Mr. D. [?] on the ...
Article : 24 wordsUnder jury steering gear, which had to be rigged in rough weather, the Chilian barque, Guaytedas, arrived in Sydney today 97 days out from Eureka. The vessel ...
Article : 49 words[?] H[?] Cremorne, Sydney, [?] [?].M.S. Mongolia 3,500 pairs of old [?] dispatched, making a total of [?]750 [?] will ...
Article : 88 wordsFrom "F. Churton," Hanson-street:—"An interesting rumor, on good authority, is going the rounds that in every meningitis case among the soldiers the sufferer is a teetotaller, and generally ...
Article : 163 wordsIn regard to State officers who have been taken over by the Commonwealth negotiations have been proceeding for the acceptance by the Commonwealth of the ...
Article : 136 wordsThe secretary of the Federated 'Clerks' Union to-night said that body will shortly file a plaint before the Federal Arbitration Court. A special meeting of the State ...
Article : 73 words"Charles Newling" complains of the neglect of oral hygiene in the State schools. He says:—"Ninety per cent. of the children's months are frequently full of broken, offensive teeth. ...
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Advertising : 648 wordsFrom "Taxpayer":—"It is stated that the Government have arranged with the New South Wales Government for the services of an expert to report on the relative merits of Cape ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsSir—I notice a long review of the proposed alterations, &c., in your issue of the 6th instant, and am surprised at the line of reasoning adopted. 'To say the proposed ...
Article : 375 wordsIt is understood that the statement of the finances for the year 1915-16 that will be issued to-night will show a surplus of over £100,000 for June, the last month of the ...
Article : 57 wordsFrom "F. W. Bowels," Payneham:—"Before appointing a new Director the Government might well consider, first, whether our 'Botanic Garden' shall be a Botanic Garden in name only, or shall ...
Article : 283 wordsMr J. B. Trivett, Government St[?] tistician, has issued a statement showing that in Sydney the cost of living has ris[?] since the outbreak of war as follows:— ...
Article : 76 wordsThe seasonal epidemic, of diphtheria like scari[?]t fever, has assumed unusually large proportions during the present winter. The quarterly report prepared by the Health ...
Article : 78 wordsTwo, additional, cases of meningitis [?] reported to-day—one from Hobart and [?] other from Launceston. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Thu 13 Jul 1916, Page 8
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