Yesterday the Lord Mayor, discussing the recent decision of the City Council to give preference of employment to "finacial"[?], said the [?] preferen[?] ...
Article : 54 wordsFollowing on a note recently received from tne United States Ambassador, stating that prisoners of war an Turkey were being treated in the same manner as Ottoman ...
Article : 195 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (Sir Henry Galway) and the Governor of New South Water(Sir Gerald Striakland attended by the former's private secretary (Mr. Legh ...
Article : 819 wordsThe Government's decision to spend £110,000 to complete and extend the Glenelg breakwater was again a subject of lively discussion in the House of Assembly ...
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Advertising : 399 wordsTHe teaching of German in primary schools was the subject of comment by the Premier (Hon. C. Vaughan) in his speech on the Address in Reply in the Assembly ...
Article : 172 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle," in its issue O[?] Wednesday, states that Sir Ernest Shackieton has telegraphed that he was leaving Punt[?] Arenas that day [?] another attempt ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Bill to provide for proportional representation in the State Parliament is still in the hands of the Attorney-General, but it is to be introduced this session. It ...
Article : 229 wordsThe enemy are still battering at Verdun, "the gate of Paris," apparently in the hope of weakening the Franco-British offensive elsewhere. With all their ...
Article : 816 wordsSir E[?]nest Shackleton has cabled to the New York "World" from Chili to the effect that he is leaving on Wednesday with a 70[?]ton ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Governor-General has received word that the following telegram has been received by the King from President Poincare:— ...
Article : 162 wordsIt is stated that a German-Americal company is being formed, with a capit[?] of many millions, to build commerce sub mersibles with a capacity of 5,000 tons[?] ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Premier's defence of the Ministerial policy has quickly followed the attack made by the leader of the Opposition.Broadly, the policy as outlined in the Governor's ...
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Family Notices : 408 wordsThe death is announced of Mrs. Fred. Niblo, wife of the well-known actor, who recently t[?]ured Australia. Mrs. Niblo (Josephine Cohan) p[?]yed the ...
Article : 48 wordsRecently the Port Adelaide City Council, whose late sittings have been the subject of comment, affirmed the principle of daylight saving, and an intimation to this ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Speaker (Sir Frank Madden), commenting on the conference the previous evening between Government supporters and ...
Article : 118 wordsAt Lady Helen Munro Ferguson's suggestion, Lady Galway is prepared to receive money for the French Red, Cross. To-day is the French National Day. and ...
Article : 57 wordsMrs. Joseph Chamber[?]a[?]n, widow of the celebrated state[?]man, who died two years ago, is to marry the Re[?] Canon Carn[?], rector of St.Margaret's Church, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture (Hon. C. Goode) stated on Thursday that a manager was to be appointed for the Pompoota training farm for returned soldiers. To-day ...
Article : 84 wordsAt the City Court to-day, Huah Lynes and Charles J. Payne, third officer and chief steward respectively of a transport visiting Melbourne, appeared on remand ...
Article : 207 words"It is an anomaly to find that the very people on whose valor we depend to keep the Germans at bay, are in a large measure disfranchised," said the Premier in the ...
Article : 164 wordsIn connection with the trouble at Mr. Forgan's foundry, it ja' probable that the deadlock will continue for some time, This morning representatives of the various ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. Price, in the House of Assembly on Thursday, asked the Premier if he would get a report on the operation of the Public Service Superannuation Fund. ...
Article : 108 wordsIn the House of Assembly on Thursday, Mr. Ryan asked whether, in view of the relations between the district councils and the Government, the Government had ...
Article : 134 wordsWhen Mr.L. W. Stanton retired from the Government service at the end of June the office tit Secretary to the Minister of Education waa abolished, the Government ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Federal Treasurer (Mr. H[?]) would make no comment to-day on the proposed claim by the Waterside Workers' Federation for an increase from [?] to [?] ...
Article : 77 wordsOn Thursday afternoon workmen cutting down trees for Mr. N. McEochern, at the corner of George-street and the Henley Beach-road, at Brooklyn Park, felled a ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs), having given an assurance that taie public will be supplied with sugar at 3[?]. per pound during the next twelve months, has drawn ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the meeting of the Port Adelaide City Council on Thursday it was decided that the Commissioner of Crown Lands be asked that as the Port-road is being blocked at ...
Article : 93 wordsThe shearers at Midkin station, More[?] to-day refused to work unless the Queen[?] land rates of pay were granted. The manager, declined to pay the higher rate[?] ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Ryan asked the Premier, in the House of Assembly on Thursday, if he did not think it was [?]cal to the interests of mortgagors that applications under the ...
Article : 79 wordsIn consequence of a telephone message received at the Watchhouse on Thursday morning, Constable P. W. Kennedy was sent to the Colonel Light Hotel, Currie[?] ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Commissioner of Public Works (Hon H. Jackson) told Mr. Ritchie in the House of Assembly, on Thursday that he thought the dam on the River Rufus in ...
Article : 59 wordsAn enquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Adele Browne (formerly Ada Gunter), 51, licensee of the Cricket Club Hotel, Fitzroy-street, [?]t ...
Article : 267 wordsAlthough splendid rain fell in the metropolitan and other districts of the State during June there were some parts even in the settled areas over which only light ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Commissioner of Crown Lands Informed Sir Richard Butler, in the House of Assembly on Thursday, that it was intended from July 28 to discontinue the ...
Article : 75 wordsOn Wednesday morning Mr. A. H. Sprigg (representing the chairman of the local district council who was absent from the town) and other prominent ...
Article : 74 wordsAt a time like the present special importance attaches to a department of social activity inaugurated by the Adelaide Y.W.C.A. This is a thrift club for girls. ...
Article : 340 wordsAt 6.55, a.m. on Thursday the Port Adelaide Fire Brigade received a call to a fire at premises situated adjacent to the Port Adelaide State School, on the ...
Article : 135 wordsOn Thursday afternoon the secretary of the Marine Board received a telegram from the harbormaster at Morgan stating that the steamer Wilcannia had struck a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 586 wordsThe R.M.S. Mongolia arrived from Melbourne early on Thursday morning. The vessel berthed at the Outer Harbor at 7 o'clock, and immediately began the loading ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Engineer-in-Chief has forwarded to the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. H. Jackson) a telegraphic report from the water conservation inspector in the ...
Article : 64 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon Mr. Waters, of Eden Valley, was riding a motor cycle when he coflided with a fence. As a result he was thrown, and sustained severe ...
Article : 94 wordsThe steamer Misima, which has [?]ongh shelter at Cape Hawke Bay with disabled engines, is to be towed to Sydney. ...
Article : 46 wordsA short time ago the Government referred to the State Arbitration Court a disput[?] between the Port Pirie Municipal Corpotation and its employes. A question had ...
Article : 132 wordsA fire broke out on a steamer berthed at Port Melbourne to-day, quantity of sulphur igniting through molten metal accidentally running into the hold. The ...
Article : 53 wordsRain was expected from a depression that was over Western Australia on Tuesday, but the Government Meteorologist states that it is passing away to the south, ...
Article : 47 wordsAt 10.13 p.m. on Thursday the Norwood Fire Brigade received a call to Mr. Doman's residence, Winchester-Street, East Adelaide. Motor cars and sheds were ...
Article : 63 wordsThe steamers Bareptaz and Montoro arrived here yesterday, and between them they are landing [?] passengers and 1,700 tons of cargo. ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the House of Assembly on Thursday, Mr. Young asked, in view of a previous statement by the Commissioner of Crown Lands that the next harvest was to be ...
Article : 140 wordsThe eighteenth report on the liabilities of the Archdiocese of Adelaide, prepared ly the Archbishop of Adelaide (Most Rey. Dr. Spence) states that the increase in ...
Article : 298 wordsIn the House of Assembly on Thursday Mr. Ryan reminded the Minister of Industry (Hon. R. P. Bl[?]ndell) that late last session he promised he would consider ...
Article : 127 wordsMalaria is still rife inland and the num[?] ber of fatal cases steadil [?]. The infection appears to have been brought from western Queensland and to have ...
Article : 79 wordsThere are several interpretations of the phrase,"Losing money." When a man buys shares at £5,[?] them at £6, and sees them advance to £10 he is apt to ...
Article : 464 wordsIn March last an Imperial proclamation was issued prohibiting the importation into the United Kingdom of canned, bottled, dried, and preserved fruite(except ...
Article : 100 wordsThe following interesting paragraph is taken from the report of the Young Women's Christian Association. presented at the annual meeting List night:—"Not the ...
Article : 233 wordsThe revenue returns for June show receipts £860.830 and expenditure £616,113. The surplus for the month was £214,717 The revenue for the financial year was ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 14 Jul 1916, Page 6
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