Can there be a more glorious sight than the cliffs of Dovers Such was the thought that passed through my mind as I steamed on to the Dover pier en route to the ...
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Article : 135 wordsEvery officer of the 1st Bat[?]lion Infantry attended in the Naval and Military club Assembly-room in the South. Australian Hotel on Friday evening, when ...
Article : 2,276 wordsThere is always a certain interest [?] rounding the life story of a self-made man The qualities and characteristics by means of which he. ...
Article : 1,395 wordsThe committee of the Sydney branch of the Indian Famine Relief Fund is making a special appeal to people in all parts of the colony on behalf of the destitute and ...
Article : 56 wordsOn Saturday, April 28, Colonel Henry, accompanied by some of his staff, arrived at the Victorian camp from Karree Kloof, and from there proceeded to join Colonel ...
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Article : 247 wordsThe Tichborne case is at present in abeyance, pending consideration by Parliament. Mr. Edward Priestman, who is mainly responsible for this case having ...
Article : 148 wordsSir—In "The Advertisers" of June 4 it is stated that the Victorian Minister of Works (Hon. A. E. Outtrim) enquired from our Premier whether he approved of ...
Article : 412 wordsThe "Friend," which was for a time run by the war correspondents attached to the army of Lord Roberts at Bloemfontein, writes in one of its April issues:— ...
Article : 1,186 wordsThe closing of the Bourke weir and consequent paralysis of trade down the Darling has aroused the whole country along its course, and ...
Article : 236 wordsTo-day the Premier received a telegram from Sir John Forrest regarding Fremantle as a port of call, in which he spoke as if the last Conference of Premiere at Sydney ...
Article : 187 wordsCertain residents of Hawthorn, whose letters did not arrive with the usual punctuality, complained to the PostmasterGeneral about it. Enquiry showed that ...
Article : 83 wordsA deputation waited upon the Premier this morning to urge upon him the desirability of introducing as a Government measure a Bill to provide for womanhood ...
Article : 371 wordsSir—Mr. R. Wood, M.P., first writes that "the recent protectionist conference distinctly stated that it is impracticable for the State to fix a minimum wage," and ...
Article : 248 wordsThe remains of die late Mr. J. F. McCarron were interred in the Melbourne Cemetery this, afternoon. The funeral was attended by all the leading business men ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Treasurer's estimated surplus is being slowly piled up by windfalls in the shape of probate duties. To-day a cheque for £7,889, representing the duty on ...
Article : 138 wordsWe have received a letter from the wife of the person referred to by Mrs. Elizabeth Jennings, of Alberton, as an impostor. The writer states that her husband is in no ...
Article : 461 wordsA meeting was held at the Town Hall last night to make arrangements for a public demonstration when peace is proclaimed. There was a large attendance. The Mayor. (Mr. J. Spicer) ...
Article : 411 wordsThe Premier has made enquiries into the case of Constable McGovern, who was acquitted on a charge of perjury, and states that there is nothing that he could find ...
Article : 99 wordsA gas explosion occurred at the Chief Secretary's office to-day. The caretaker and his assistant were trying to locate a leak in the basement of the building, and ...
Article : 72 wordsAn attractive programme of vocal and instrumental music, which will include several concerted numbers of an interesting nature, has been arranged for Miss ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. A. A. Lempriere, of W. & J. Lempriere, the agents for the board of Bremen underwriters, and Captains Daish and George, surveyors, are back ...
Article : 91 wordsConstable McDonald was placed on trial at the Criminal Court to-day, charged with perjury in connection with certain betting prosecutions. The jury acquitted him ...
Article : 171 wordsTo-night at the Town Hall a grand Scottish concert will be given, under the patronage of his Excellency the Governor, Lord Tennyson, and in the presence of the ...
Article : 132 wordsAn enquiry was held to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of the laborer, Charles Howard, who fell from a chimney-top in Queen-street yesterday ...
Article : 108 wordsSir—I notice with pleasure in "The Advertiser" to-day that it is suggested that all school children in South Australia should be provided with refreshments on ...
Article : 121 wordsSir—Every true worker of South Australia will say "Hear, hear" to the Labor members for their efforts to raise the present minimum wage of 6/ per day. Some ...
Article : 213 wordsThe monthly meeting of the general committee of the Young Women's Christian Association was held on Wednesday, June 6, when there were present Mrs. Eaton, who ...
Article : 264 wordsMr. John Mills, who was for many years a member of the Melbourne City Council, and who was an estate agent at Carlton, died with startling suddenness on the ...
Article : 94 wordsLarge attendances, have been recorded at the Pantheon during the week, and the varied attractions of the waxworks, the collections of war medals and re[?]ics from ...
Article : 147 wordsA pleasant smoke social took place on Wednesday evening in the Trades Hall, Grote-street, in celebration of the twenty-third anniversary of the South Australia Lodge. No. 1, I.O.O.F. There ...
Article : 475 wordsSir—Those who desire Federation without the loosening of any of the ties which bind Australia, to the dear mother country cannot but welcome the proposed ...
Article : 440 wordsSor-I read "Portonian's" letter, and mill ask him to answer the following questions:—1. Does he not know that at present South Australia has no port whatever ...
Article : 286 wordsOn Thursday morning Mr. R. J, Lavis paid a visit to the Gawler public school for the purpose of presenting distinctive caps to the band boys. After addressing the pupils he also stated that he ...
Article : 128 wordsThe rainfall for May shows an increase of a quarter of an inch on that for the same month last year, the registers being 1.60 and 1.55 respectively. Feed is abundant everywhere, and the ...
Article : 334 wordsRegret was expressed at Port Adelaide on Friday morning when it became known that Mr. George Duffield. who for many years had identified himself in labor ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 9 Jun 1900, Page 8
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