His Honor Mr. President Jethro Brown has for some days been conducting an enquiry to decide what is a fair basic wage for unskilled laborers in South Australia. ...
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Article : 84 words"Old Age."—No. "A Patriotic Worker," Belair.—The wages sheet of the Y.M.C.A. totals roughly £35 per week. "Patroness," Lameroo.—1. More than one ...
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Article : 768 wordsA meeting of the council of the School of Mines and Industries was held on Monday. There were present:—The president (Sir Langdon Bonython), the Hons. ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. George Rosin, a wharf laborer, whilst receiving timber from the steamer Yarra on to the wharf was struck with the end of a sling of timber. He was ...
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Article : 126 wordsMr. George Begg, a farmer, of Della Pool, about five miles from Narrandera, left home on Friday for the town and has not been seen since. His sulky and ...
Article : 60 wordsThe annual meeting of the Australian Gaslight Company was held to-day. The balance for the half year ended June 30 showed £68,454 available, out of which ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Sidney Perrott's wool shed at Frogmore Park was destroyed by fire on Saturday night, with all its plant, ten bales of wool, and 600 woolpacks. The damage is ...
Article : 51 wordsTo-day the matter of the plaint of the Federuted Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association against the Colonial Sugar Refining Company and [?] others was before the High Court. The Chief ...
Article : 180 wordsAt 9.30 a.m. on Monday a man was found in a lane off Park-terrace, Parkside, near Liston-street, with his throat cut, and a blood-stained razor lying near him. He ...
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Article : 63 wordsFurther evidence was taken in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day before Mr. Justice Powers in connection with the claims of the Australian Commonwealth Post and Telegraph ...
Article : 152 wordsL. Langer, ot Los Angeles at St. Louis on Saturday won the National Half-mile Swimming Championship in 12 min. 54 sec. Claire Galligan, at Chicago on Saturday, ...
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Advertising : 738 wordsThe North Broken Hill weekly return dated August 14 states:—Treated, 5,3[?]0 tons of crude [?]re. assaying 15.3 per cent. lead, 7.3 o[?] silver. and 14.2 per cent. zinc, producing 1,050 tons of ...
Article : 63 wordsA burglar, who broke into the grocery store of Mr. Amos Hough, at Auburn, to-day, was captured after a long chase by the proprietor and a policeman after five ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. S. A. Rawdon's colt, Warflame, accompanied the Welkin colt, Cosmos, to Adelaide. W[?]e is engaged in the Adelaide Guineas. The Victorian acceptors for the Fulha[?] Park Plate include, in ...
Article : 125 wordsFrom "John Bull, Jun.":—"I read with interest of the proposal of the All-British League to wrest the control of the Finke River, mission station from alien hands. The citation of a few ...
Article : 130 wordsHubby—"My dear, it is no use for your to look at those bounets, for I have only a few shillings in my pockets." Wife—"Put surely you might have known ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 15 Aug 1916, Page 9
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