South Australia. — Further cloudy weather, with scattered showers over south and south-east districts, but weather improving; fine inland. East winds ...
Article : 42 wordsMessrs. Krupp, of Essen, have acquired all the patent rights in the new air torpedo invented by Col. Unge, a Swede, subject to one reservation—that the Swedish ...
Article : 395 wordsEvery season lightning plays many peculiar pranks. This summer in the United States its strangest freak was inflicted upon a 19-year-old youth. Joseph Cambon in the ...
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Advertising : 886 wordsWilliam James Stanley Hayes appeared before Messrs. T. Gepp, S.M., and W. Mussared at the Port Adelaide Police Court on Saturday morning charged on a ...
Article : 172 wordsCape Borda.—August 30. 12.45 p.m.—German Australian steamer Offenbach passing inwards (for Port Pirie. Semaphore.—Monday, August 31—Low water. ...
Article : 1,690 wordsTo-morrow will usher in the first of the spring months and the labour holiday, Eight Hours Day is not subjected to the readjustment provided for the anniversaries ...
Article : 389 wordsAt 8.4 a.m. on Saturday the fire brigade received a call to the shop of Wav Lee, merchant, at 255 Rundle street east, and extinguished an outbreak in the cellar. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsOne of the greatest engineering feats of the age was undertaken last month in connection with the salvage of H.M.S. Gladiator, which sank in the Solent after ...
Article : 311 wordsSnobbery in Hongkong is much the same as snobbery elsewhere, only perhaps more so (writes The South China Morning Post). Elsewhere the personal application of the ...
Article : 368 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady Le Hunte will be present at the performance of "The Scarlet Pimpernel" at the Theatre Royal this evening. On Tuesday ...
Article : 738 wordsThis year is noteworthy for the number and importance of its jubilee anniversaries. In 1858 new historical landmarks were set up by British ...
Article : 1,176 wordsThe overland cyclist, Francis Birtles, arrived in Adelaide on Saturday after a 12,000 miles' cycle ride from Perth via the four States capitals, Port Darwin, and ...
Article : 186 wordsAt the monthly prayer meeting of the Poona and Indian Village Mission, held at The Victoria Hall on Saturday evening, The secretary read extracts from letters to ...
Article : 255 wordsA trial of hauling power of three different types of locomotives was made on the North line last week One of the stiffest gradients over the broad-gauge section ...
Article : 315 wordsThe Town Clerk of Adelaide (Mr. T. G. Ellery), whose enthusiasm for civic treeplanting and aesthetic adornment is well known, remarked in the course of a chat ...
Article : 394 wordsEloquent testimony is afforded by our cable messages this morning to the poverty-stricker condition of Japanese finance, and the prudent and peaceful ...
Article : 598 wordsAt the meeting of the Council of the University of Adelaide on Friday the finance committee reported that Mr. R. Bari Smith had generously provided for an ...
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Family Notices : 166 wordsNew York saw for the first time a "sheath skirt" in the directoire style in the street on Sunday night. July 19, and the result was a riot. A mob of 10,000 ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Commercial Agent in London telegraphed at 5.55 p.m. on August 28 to the Government:—"August shipment of wheat held for 38/6; market quiet, firm. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 424 words"An Old Colonist writes pointing out the importance to South Australia of Mr. Ridley's invention of the "simple locomotive threshing machine" (the stripper), and ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Hydraulic Engineer (Mr. C. A. Bayer) has informed the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. T. Price) that he was advised by the resident engineer at Crystal ...
Article : 56 wordsAt the annual general meeting of the South Australian Chamber of Manufactures, to be held at No. 25 Waymouth street this evening, the Premier ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Observatory officials reported on Sunday evening:— "Rapid atmospheric changes have taken place since Saturday morning. The large anti-cyclone which ...
Article : 152 wordsThe South China Post (Hongkong) for July 30 says:—"At Wang Kong village, in the San'Wui district, there was a certain god in the Tin Hau Temple, over which ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Mon 31 Aug 1908, Page 4
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