Lady Galway delivered a delightful address on Abraham Lincoln at the Lady Colton Hall on Wednesday afternoon. When the House of Assembly met on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 565 wordsInterjections were frequent in the House of Assembly on Wednesday while on Richard Butler was speaking on his second reading of the Initiative and ...
Article : 482 wordsThe long list of recent robberies from houses was increased on Wednesday, when the residence of Mrs. Butterworth, at Coolibah-avenue, Kensington Gardens, was ...
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Advertising : 311 wordsThere is a belt of low pressure along the southern coast line of Australia: and inland barometers are higher. A few light showers fell yesterday, and the forecast indicates ...
Article : 36 wordsThe position in South Australia with respect to the supply of coal available for railway purposes is becoming acute, and the ...
Article : 94 wordsA meeting of the Federal Labor Caucus is to be held to-morrow. Although Mr. Hughes lins never mentioned the word "conscription" in all his utterances he has ...
Article : 159 wordsLast week 230 cases of measles were reported to the Central Board of Health. Twenty-six cases occurred in Adelaide. 15 at Wallaroo. 14 at Clare, and S at Lipson. ...
Article : 34 wordsSix cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis were reported last week, one at each of the following places:—Adelaide, St. Peters. Eastwood, Renmirk, Knightshridge, and ...
Article : 42 wordsJust before noon on Wednesday a workman, who was engaged in cleaning the glass roof of the G.P.O. hall, put his foot through one of the panes. The fragments ...
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Family Notices : 2,438 wordsThe railway earnings for the week ended August 19 amounted to £35,224, compared with £30,036 for the correspuonding week of 1915. ...
Article : 24 wordsIn future members of the Victorian Police Force who specially distinguish themselves by acts of bravery are to receive gold medals. The design of the medal was ...
Article : 64 wordsProfesor Meredith Atkinson, Director of Tutorial Classes for the University of Sydney, who passed through Adelaide cn his way to Broken Hill on Wednesday, ...
Article : 304 wordsAn inquest was conducted by the City Ccroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith), in the Ade laide Police Court on Wednesday, concerning the death of William Thomas. a lamp ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Premier, in the House of Assembly on Wednesday, moved the second reading of a Bill to remove any doubt regarding the qualification of women to sit in ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. Ryan's return from his visit tp the old country has been quickly followed by the re-assembling of the Queensland Parliament. The Premier comes back to the ...
Article : 633 wordsSenior-Constable S. S. M. Drew while cutting lucern in his sarden let the knife slip and inflicted a deep wound in his thigh. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe matter of the-organisation of Australia Day was brought before the House of Assembly on Wednesday. Mr. Parish gave notice that on the following day he ...
Article : 57 wordsDuring shunting operations this morning the engine of the Kadina, to Brinkworth train lett the rails in the local station. The accident occurred whilst, the engine ...
Article : 132 wordsAn International Workers Committee, embracing various branches of industrial organisations, including Socialists, has been formed in Melbourne. Every union ...
Article : 118 wordsWhen the new road from the Gorge to the neighborhood of Chain of Ponds, along the conrse of the Torrens, was mapped out there was no thought of any portion of the ...
Article : 261 wordsFederal land and income tax returns must be lodged not later than the last day of this month. Taxpayers are reminded that late returns are liable to a penalty ...
Article : 140 wordsOn Monday Mr. Frank Fernanuez was thrown from a trolly. His head struck the shafts and the wheels of the trolly passed over one of his legs. He was [?] ...
Article : 46 wordsOn Monday afternoon Mr. A. J.'Virgia had the misfortune to sustain a fracture of one of his legs just above the ankle while in charge of the steam shovel used ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Minister of Customs is permitting the whole of the third-grade and about a third of the second-grade butter in store to be exported by the first available boat, ...
Article : 70 wordsWhile fishing off Primes Run, on the eastern shore of St. Vincent Gulf, on Tuesday, Messrs. F. T. and. E. Tanner discovered a black Whale in the shallows about ...
Article : 230 wordsOnce again the storm-centre is shifting to the Balkans, where in the general expectation events are pending that may entirely change the course of the war. The ...
Article : 991 wordsMr. William Anderson and the members of his specially-selected dramatic company will arrive by the Melbourne. express this morning. Among the members are Messrs. ...
Article : 73 wordsIn reply to a question put to him by the Hon. J. Jelley the Chief Secretary (Hon. A. W. Styles) stated m the Legislative Council on Wednesday that there had been ...
Article : 74 wordsThe new lift machinery at the head office of the Commonwealth Bank, in Pitt-street, was at first Intended for the battleship Queen Elizabeth, and it was obtained for ...
Article : 77 wordsIt was reported from the Pinnacles, [?] few miles from Broken Hill, this alternoon that Mrs. A. Martin died of consumption to-day, and on Mrs. Edwards, a friend and ...
Article : 53 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Country Traders' Association to-day, the motions carried included the following:—"That this convention is strongly of the opinion ...
Article : 169 wordsAccording to a reply to a question given by the Chief Secretary in the Legislative Council on Wednesday, the sums provided on the Loan Estimates for the new Old ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. Silas Brown, a well-known farmer, of Kanyapella, Victoria, was found dead in bed on Sunday morning. Toward the end of the week the news was conveyed ...
Article : 75 wordsThe District Commandant to-day said the Minister of Defence lind again drawn attention to the fact that the use of the word Anzac was illegal except for ...
Article : 62 wordsThe body of Mr. William Guild, one of the oldest and most respected residents of Seymour, was found in the Goulburn River on Saturday afternoon. He had been absent ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Hon. A. W. Styles) told the Hon. J. Carr in the Legislative Council on Wednesday that authority for building the new police barracks on the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe administration of the South Australian Soldiers Fund was referred to in the House af Assembly on Wednesday Mr Verran said there was no general ...
Article : 158 wordsSir Richard Butler adopted a definite attitude in opposition to the proposals contained in the Initiative and Referendum Bill, when the second reading of that ...
Article : 474 wordsTo concentrate with a far-seeing vision of the future is the essence of success, whether in war, politics, or commerce. It is only since the master minds of the ...
Article : 170 wordsThe body of a middle-aged mon, John Yeoman, was found at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday in a terribly charred condition by Mr. T. MoGann, manager of the butter factory ...
Article : 241 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, to-day, Mr. Farthing presented a petition signed by 135,000 electors of Victoria, praying that the trading hours in hotels be allowed to ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Commissioner of Crown Lands, in reply to Mr. Nicholls, in the House of Assembly on Wednesday, said the Wheat Harvest Board had no record of the ...
Article : 96 wordsThe new Government Department of Chemistry has attained a definite result in the experiments in the making of paper trout raw materials produced in ...
Article : 426 wordsTo-day, in the Legislative Council, Mt. Brentnall moved that immediate action be taken to submit to the people of Queen[?] land, by a special referendum, the question ...
Article : 78 wordsIt was recently reported in the cable news that the offices of the Agent-General for South Australia had been removed from Gracebureh-street to the Strand, where ...
Article : 290 wordsRecently Mr. Reid[?] asked the Minister of Agriculture, to obtain a report with regard to the suitability of land in the South-East for the cultivation of sugar beet. On ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 691 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, to-day, Sir Alexander Peacock the Premier, moved the second reading of the Liquor Referendum Bill. He said there was a popular ...
Article : 202 wordsA report has been current in Melbourne (remarks the "Argus") that the Imperial Government intended to commandeer the Australian wool clip. It ...
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