At about 5 p.m. on Monday the police at Port Adelaide were informed that the body of a man was floating in No. 2 dock. It was taken by Constables Baddams, ...
Article : 132 wordsA great number of letters reach us every day for which, we regret to state, space cannot be found. In most cases there would be no objection to publication if our ...
Article : 46 wordsThe enquiry was continued in the Industrial Court, before his Honor Mr. President Brown, on Monday morning, into that should constitute the basic living ...
Article : 1,438 wordsThe "New York Times" writes:—"A general eight hours day is impracticable. It would mean the less of 18,720 million working hours in the United States yearly, ...
Article : 147 wordsAt a meeting of the Australian Institute of Marine Engineers at Port Adelaide on Monday, Mr. R. Darton Hack presiding, the secretary (Mr. W. Berry) reported ...
Article : 269 wordsStrong exception has been taken by the leather trades in Australia to the nomination of the South Australian manufacturers' representatives, one of whom is to ...
Article : 530 wordsFrom "Fred. A. [?]," Netherton.— "In common with 'Alexander Bald' and all the other settlers of Netherton and Tongowoko, I was [?] founded to find that an alternative tender had ...
Article : 182 wordsConstable Walsh, stationed at Woocalla, reported that John Wyall and died suddenly at Gibson's Camp Hotel on Monday last. Wyall was an elderly bushman, and ...
Article : 62 wordsFrom "Chas. W. France":—"A small section of the cranmunity know only a very little about the war, and will not take the trouble to read or heed what the result will be if the Allies do not ...
Article : 573 wordsFrom "A Ratepayer."—"I notice that many Germans are changing their names into English ones. This should be stopped at once, as much more mischief can be done by these people under, ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Colonial Office states that the recent hurricane in Jamaica did serious damage to the banana and nut crops. The wind blew at the rate of 72 miles an hour. Twelve ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. W. Hodshon, baker, whilst alighting from his baker's cart, missed the step and fell to the ground, breaking his leg. Early in the week Mohmcd Ackbar ...
Article : 110 wordsFrom "J.P.":—"As bearing directly on the object of the representations made by the AllBritish League to the Federal Ministry, I desire to call attention to the British Government's ...
Article : 398 wordsThe Queensland Parliament opens tomorrow. A meeting of the caucus was held at Parliament House to-day, when consideration was given to the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe State steamer Bambra was beached last Tuesday on Lacrosse Island, Cambridge Gulf, for repairs. She was refloated on Saturday, and left for Darwin, ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. E. Hyde, of Kongoreng, on Thursday was driving a spring dray, and when he reached a bad piece of road near Mr. R. White's. Benara, he was jolted from the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe 35th annual meeting of the South Australian Caledonian Society was held at Bricknell's Cafe, Adelaide? on Monday evening, the Chief (Mr. G. McEwin) ...
Article : 344 wordsA horse, attached to the cart of Mr. A. H. Heinrich, butcher, bolted from opposite the school, while Mr. Heinrich was serving a customer. The runaway dashed along ...
Article : 78 wordsIn the Banco Court to-day Mr. Justice Cussen, as arbitrator, opened the matter of the taking over by the Tramways Board of the plant, rolling stock, &c., of the ...
Article : 134 wordsOn July 21 Mr. F. Pobke, a farmer, residing about three miles from the river here, disappeared, and on August 18 his body was found floating down the river ...
Article : 65 wordsBRUCE, August 18.—On Friday a promenade concert was held in the goods-shed, the building having been lent by the railway authorities. A piano was supplied by Mrs. Darmody. The affair ...
Article : 6,316 wordsFrom "Wm. Whinham," Unley:—" Mides and F. J. Craigie are groping in the dark on this question. The basic power of [?] is an [?] and not a substantive—artificial caused ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. James Herbei, mine manager, was killed by a fall of earth in the New Golden Fleece mine, Diamond Hill, this morning, and Mr. J: Ott, shift boss, had ...
Article : 89 wordsFrom "Student":—"A short time ago it was noted that the geographical section of the British general staff had placed at the disposal of the, press a large scale map in contours and in colors, ...
Article : 411 wordsIn connection with the dispute in the profiling section at the small-farms factory, Lithgow, the men were still-out this morning, but the other departments were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsFrom "John Penna," South [?]:"Liberal Farmer' says the Government were justified in soizing our wheat crop. I say emphatically they were not. In the first place ...
Article : 442 wordsWhen the 2.21 p.m. up train from St. Kilida arrived at Finders-street station, Melbourne, on Friday, the guard reported that the body of a man was lying on the ...
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Advertising : 718 wordsMr. Charles Brassington, 83, was killed on the farm of Mr. John Murphy near Ganmain, victoria on Wednesday. Three men were pulling down trees for firewod ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Robert Law, 53, a resident, of Brunswick, Victoria, was knocked down by a cable tram in Sydney-road late on Thursday night and killed. He was crossing the ...
Article : 88 wordsFrom "A Mero Woman."—"Kindly allow me a little space to express my sympathy with the Hon. J. P. Wilson, M.L.C., in his trouble, and my disgust with those who call themselves men, yet act ...
Article : 199 wordsSir—Major Connor states that the [?] Home committee have gone thoroughly into the matter, and that they had ample reason for dismissing the nurse concerning ...
Article : 356 wordsMrs. Eleanor Collins of Railway-place, Preston, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Thursday night suffering from severe burns to the arms, legs, and body. ...
Article : 71 words[Correspondents requiring information, on two or more separate subject will secure replies to their questions more quickly if each subject is dealt with on a separate sheet of paper.] ...
Article : 1,625 wordsFrom "Rinum Teneatis Arnica":—"The Commonwealth railway authorities have a cool way of doing some things which is almost amusing, For instance, a code of by-laws now on view at the ...
Article : 139 wordsThat the Triangle plays are popular is shown by the large audiences at West's Pictures to witness them. Last night "The children in the House" created a ...
Article : 85 wordsFrom "Coomandook Farmer":—"A correspondent explains the different weights and percentages of cream, and goes on to show how the variations of cream take place, viz., in the running of the ...
Article : 173 wordsThe "Westralia Gift Book," a copy of which has been sent to tis by Gordon and Gotch, Perth, has been published to aid the Y.M.C.A. military work and Returned ...
Article : 215 wordsA bottle was found on the Port Willunga beach by Mr. A. MacGuire, of Aldinga, on August 13, containing a slip of paper, on which was written the following words:— ...
Article : 47 wordsFrom "W.G.":—"Might I be permitted to say that the little tiff between Mr. President Brown and Dr. W. Ramsay Smith on the question of the development of a `new race' in Australia, ...
Article : 294 wordsIn these days everything is done on a scientific bash, from waging war to writing a catalogue. The latest Adelaide firm to do the latter is Messrs. Max Swift ...
Article : 92 wordsFrom "Observer."—At the meeting held on August 12, at Murray Bridge, the settlers complained of an offer of 7½. per gallon made by the distributors, and urged that [?]d be paid to the ...
Article : 348 wordsA milk-vendor, George Francis, was to-day fined £10 and costs for selling milk not up to the standard. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 22 Aug 1916, Page 9
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