There is some talk of closing up the [?] colliery unless Government assistance is forthcoming to prospect the country for a new field of coal. This colliery, which has ...
Article : 159 wordsAn action claiming £400 damages on the ground of unskilful treatment in the extraction of a tooth was heard by Judge Docker in the District Court this morning. ...
Article : 286 wordsIt was stated in "The Advertiser" on Tuesday that owing to the delay on the part of the Federal Government in providing funds to place the telephone wires ...
Article : 512 words'A useful purpose should be served by the proposed legislation to prevent the adulteration of chaff and to regulate its sale, together with that of cereals and fruit. It ...
Article : 750 wordsNovember 19, 10.45 p.m.—Steamer passing Inward. ARRIVED—November 19. Ortona, R.M.S. 4,115 tons, H. Collins, from ...
Article : 1,149 wordsAt the instance of Mr. James, the House of Assembly on Thursday granted a month's additional leave of absence to Mr. F. W. Paech on the ground of ill-health. ...
Article : 743 wordsBreaches of the Liquor Act are becoming frequent, and almost daily cases are being tried. To-day a bootmaker, Charles Strange, was fined £30 or four months' in ...
Article : 222 wordsA feature of special interest in the New Zealand general election is the introduction and operation of the "second ballot" system. In the case of constituencies in which ...
Article : 940 wordsMr. Swinburne, M.L.A., before leaving for Melbourne to-night, was interviewed regarding the passage of the Adult Suffrage Bill in the Victorian Legislative ...
Article : 200 wordsA large number of dog fanciers and [?] public attended the opening of the first monthly exhibition of the Broken Hill Ken nel Club last night. The number of ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. George Swinburne, when interviewed after visiting the Stephens Creek reservoir yesterday, was indisposed to discuss the water question, saying he had no desire to ...
Article : 147 wordsMr. Lee, the Minister, made it plain in the Legislative Assembly, to-day that he would not be dictated to in regard to his methods of carrying out public works. He ...
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Family Notices : 869 wordsA trial run of an electric car will take place on North-terrace on November 28. In this way the promise that "electric cars will be running in November" will be ...
Article : 111 wordsJohn McDonald, 18 years of age, of the St. Arnaud district, went into a paddock for a sheep, and took a gun with him. The weapon was discharged accidentally, with ...
Article : 115 wordsEvents that have occurred during the past few weeks prove that an organised gang of burglars have made their headquarters in or near Adelaide, and are prepared to ...
Article : 451 wordsCharles Williams, 68 years of age, em ployed on the Nhill station, committed suicide yesterday. He purchased a bottle of rum and some strychnine, and ...
Article : 67 wordsWalter Dawber, a waggoner, 22 years of age, committed suicide by drowning himself in a waterhole at Shelford. It is supposed that the young man's mind had become ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the Geelong wool sales to-day 17[?] was obtained for a fine Merino clip. The price is a record for Victoria this season, and is equal to last year's best. It [?] ...
Article : 49 wordsJust before the Federal Parliamentary Committee on the harvester industry concluded its morning sitting to-day, the Chairman (Mr. Poynton) said a remarkable ...
Article : 291 wordsThe agitation at Caulfield for the [?] of the racecourse there is being conducted, with renewed vigor, the objection principally being that its existence in the [?] ...
Article : 55 wordsMessrs. Dalgety & Co. offered for sale this afternoon the Boorara station property, consisting of 1,458 square miles, and situated in the south-west of Queensland. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe preliminary work in connection with the wood-blocking of King William-street outside the tram dines by the City Council was begun at midnight on Wednesday, ...
Article : 1,940 wordsEllen Woodhouse (14), while riding [?] bicycle at Kurri Kurri, collided with a companion, and sustained fracture of the thigh. Edward Cooper, employed at a joinery ...
Article : 69 wordsAn inquest has been held on the body of Gustavus Nelson, at Woolongong, a verdict being, returned that death was the result of poisoning with rough on rats, ...
Article : 74 wordsA document embodying the views of the Railways Commissioners on Mr. Merz's report in favor of the electrification of the suburban railways system was laid on the ...
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Article : 49 wordsA young man, Edward Tanner, was committed for trial at North Sydney to-day on a charge of abduction. The accused ran away with his employer's daughter, Elsie ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsJ. J. Coyle, 17 years of age, employed on the railway, has been drowned in the [?] River, near West Narrabri. He was bathing with two mates when he got beyond ...
Article : 61 wordsA human hand and part of an arm were found on the beach at Brighton Le Sands this morning. The flesh from the arm was jagged, and appeared as though it had been ...
Article : 122 wordsThe R.M.S. Oruba arrived this morning at 11 o'clock from London with the following passengers:- For Adelaide—Mesdames Jackett and ...
Article : 219 wordsThe case of Horace William Clarke, was at the last sittings of the Circuit Court at Tamworth was convicted of wounding with intent by shooting a woman with a revolver, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsGreat Britain, November 26, via Suez, 2.45 p.m., per R.M.S. Moldavia; registered letters and newspapers, 1.45 p.m.; Port Adelaide. 4 p.m.; British and foreign parcels post closes at ...
Article : 426 wordsA telegram received from Norfolk Island to-day states that the disabled steamer South Australian is still at anchor off the town. The engineers are effecting repairs, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Tasmanian Fruitgrowers' Export Association has been formed, and the constitution was agreed upon to-day. The chairman stated that the fruitgrowers in ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 20 Nov 1908, Page 6
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