To all intents and purposes the first-class cricket season of 1903 came to an end with the drawing of stumps last Saturday, and from the averages as completed to that day ...
Article : 806 wordsThe Rev. W. H. Newbould, the new chairman of the Congregational Union and home mission, which commences its business session this morning, held a reception of ...
Article : 615 wordsAt the Town Hall this evening a complimentary concert will,be tendered to the Locomotive Band prior to their departure for Ballarat, where they purpose competing ...
Article : 145 wordsA Chinese, Shang Lee, was to-day fined 10/ and costs at Port Melbourne for allowing a person in his laundry to work after 5 p.m. ...
Article : 133 wordsA public demonstration in connection with the forthcoming centenary of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held at the Adelaide Town Hall on Monday ...
Article : 1,610 wordsOwing to an interruption in the telegraph line near Wentworth no New South Wales telegrams had come to hand when The Advertiser went to press this morning. ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is well known that the Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. L. Cohen, M.P.) is strongly opposed to some amendments which have been effected by the House of Assembly ...
Article : 319 wordsThe report of the finance committee, which was adopted at the meeting of the City Council on Monday afternoon, stated that the town clerk had submitted a further ...
Article : 170 wordsAt the Bendigo Police Court H. Lowe and F. Poynter were proceeded against for wagering The principal witness was a young man, C. R. C. Irvine, who said he ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Australian Workers' Association Band from Boulder City, Western Australia, arrived by the steamer Coolgardie yesterday afternoon. It is their intention to ...
Article : 112 wordsMiss Ada Crossley had an overflowing attendance at her farewell concert to-night, 500 people having been turned away at the doors. In course of the encores she ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Corpus Christi Day outdoor services, which were postponed from June last, were held on Sunday at St. Paul's Retreat, Glen Osmond. The various Roman Catholic ...
Article : 369 wordsThe following players have been selected by the committee of the S.A.L.T. Association to practise for the forthcoming inter-State match, which is to be played in ...
Article : 65 wordsYesterday morning Edward Finnsley called at the Burnley police-station, and reported the discovery of a hat and umbrella on the banks of the river. Sergeant ...
Article : 146 words"Sympathy."—You should communicate with the church authorities. "F. Giles," Magill.—All the particulars you require will no doubt be found in "The ...
Article : 818 wordsThe attendance at the Photographic Society's Exhibition, at the North-terrace Institute was more than maintained on Monday. So great was the crowd during ...
Article : 98 wordsThe long-standing feud between the Hindmarsh and Woodville councils regarding the deepening by the Hindmarsh surveyor of a culvert on the Torrens-road, within the ...
Article : 100 wordsA deputation representing the Victorian Liquor Trades Defence Union waited to-day on the Premier (Mr. Irvine), and stated its objections to the passing into ...
Article : 118 wordsIt would appear that the relations between the Unley Council and Mr. C. Will-cox, propri[?]tor of the Goodwood tramway are not as amicable as they might be, for ...
Article : 340 wordsOn Monday morning Mr. S. B. Fisher, of Ballarat, Victoria, forwarded the following telegram to Mr. W. Welch, the hon. secretary of the S.A. Homing Association, ...
Article : 61 wordsAn inquest was held to-day concerning the fatal lift accident, resulting in the death of Mrs. Margaret Close, at the National Mutual life offices, on Friday. The ...
Article : 88 wordsAt a meeting of the City Council on Monday afternoon Councillor Myers moved— "(l) That with a view of giving work to the unemployed ratepayers of the city, 2,000 ...
Article : 179 wordsSir—I wish to draw the attention of the charitably disposed to an interesting case for their consideration. Mrs. Bartlett, of the Walkerville Almshouses, will celebrate ...
Article : 213 wordsA progrese report of the special committee appointed to enquire as to the best means to remove the mud banks in the Torrens Lake was tabled in the City Council, at the ...
Article : 807 wordsIn the District Court to-day Mr. Dwyer, P.M., gave his reserved decision in the case against Thomas Roper, Frederick John-stone, and Robert Kirk, who were charged ...
Article : 127 wordsMessrs. F. Jolley & Sons, the boat proprietors of the Torrens Lake, have just had constructed a 6-horsepower motor stem-wheel launch for picnic parties. It is ...
Article : 113 wordsGeorge Fowler, a bright-looking boy, 13 years of age, was brought before the City Court to-day on a charge of having no visible lawful means of support. The action ...
Article : 211 wordsThe baque Lord Elgin, which arrived at Port Adelaide 100 days out from Barry on Monday, with over 1,000 tons of pig iron and the same quantity of coke, for this ...
Article : 313 wordsA meeting of the City Council was held o[?] Monday afternoon, when there were present, the Mayor (Mr. L. Cohen, M.P.), Aldermen Bruce, Johnson, Vardon, Downs, and Wells, and ...
Article : 945 wordsSouth Australian Association.—On Monday evening the last ordinary meeting of the committee for the season was held at the United Service Hotel. The chairman (Mr. J. R. Anderson) ...
Article : 299 wordsThe maximum readings of the thermometer at the Adelaide Observatory up-till 3 p.m. on Monday were:—In the shade, 77.0 deg.; in the sun, 131.3 deg. On ...
Article : 45 wordsShortly before 9 p.m. on Monday Mr. T. Williams, who resides in Gouger-street, was riding a motor bicycle along Hindley-street, when the machine suddenly broke, ...
Article : 122 wordsAt the City Court to-day Charles Timothy, a tinsmith, was charged with having attempted to commit suicide. It appeared, that on the afternoon of October 1 he threw ...
Article : 111 wordsOctober 12—Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. H. Chinner), Aldermen Brown, Grundy, Dring, and Vardon, Councillors Cook, V. Lewis, Killicoat, Prout, Fengelly, Macklin, and A. S. Lewis. The ...
Article : 471 wordsThe premiership match of the Gawler Football Association was played on the Gawler Oval on October 10, and was won by the Willastons. The gama was well contested throughout, the final ...
Article : 139 wordsThe will of Monsignor O'Hea, of Coburg, was to-day lodged in the Probate Office by the National Trustees Company. The estate was proved at £18,424, which, after ...
Article : 50 wordsSir—According to your report of the meeting of the Gawler branch of the Australasian National League, held on October 9, Mr. B. A. Moulden, president of the ...
Article : 243 wordsWith regard to a statement that there is a probability of the South Australian railway authorities reinstating the Sunday service to Broken Hill, the Railways ...
Article : 92 wordsIn the Full Court to-day an interesting point came up as to whether the house occupied by a sergeant of police at Rochmond, could be rated by the municipality. The ...
Article : 146 wordsA considerable number of members of the Boys' Field Club availed themselves on Saturday of the opportunity to visit Blackwood, which at this time of the year is a particularly good hunting ground. ...
Article : 196 wordsMr. J. White, the Sydney sculptor, arrived in Adelaide on Saturday, having been asked by the committee who have the work in hand to attend and pass the block of ...
Article : 158 wordsA sad shooting fatality 19 reported from Lillimur. Lloyd Burgess, aged l8, went out shooting, and as he did not return at dark a search party went out and about ...
Article : 97 wordsSir—I hear it whispered in all directions that although the law lays down 48 hours per week as the time for women and girls to be employed in factories and workshops, ...
Article : 302 wordsThe final game of the basket ball season was played in the O.B.I, gymnasium on Saturday, the contestants being the Semaphore and the Bankville teams. The Semaphores won an ...
Article : 57 wordsThe second competition of the season for the Browne trophy was played for on Saturday at Glenelg, and resulted in an easy win for Dr. B. Smeaton, with 101—20—81. Thirty-two members ...
Article : 140 wordsThe annual meeting of the Adelaide Deaf Mute Lacrosse Club was held at the institute, Wright-street, on Friday evening. The secretary, in presenting his annual report, stated that the ...
Article : 163 wordsThe total results obtained by the Reeves team of elocutionists from Adelaide at the Ballarat competition were eminently satisfactory. Members of the team competed ...
Article : 121 wordsA sad case of drowning occurred at the Lang Lang River yesterday afternoon, four miles from the township. Samuel Thompson, aged 17, of Lang Lang, went with two ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsGlen Osmond v. Glenbrook. — Johnston and G Raws lost to E. W. Mitton and Burnell 4—6, 6—4, 2—6; Hiscock and Martin boat Hope and Hunwick, 6—4, 1—6, 6—2; ...
Article : 196 wordsMichael O'Flaherty, a jockey, who sustained concussion of the brain and a fractured skull through colliding with a post while riding in a race at Laanecoorie on ...
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Advertising : 17 wordsThough the difficulty between the masters and men in the Chinese furniture- making trade still remains unsettled, furniture by waggon loads is ...
Article : 184 wordsGreat interest was taken in the drag hunt held in the vicinity of Penola on Friday afternoon The field comprised the following:—M. A. Dwyer (acting master) on Supporter, W. Davison on Trilby, ...
Article : 96 wordsThe employes of the Adelaide Co-operative Society on Saturday presented Miss Hilda Tanner, who is leaving the employ of the society to be married, with a handsome marble clock, silver ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 13 Oct 1903, Page 6
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