A highly successful gathering was held in the Victoria Hall on Wednesday evening to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Sir Isaac Pitman. Simultaneously ...
Article : 1,463 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Scaddan) nas received from Mr. Hedges' solicitors a writ in connection with his statement at His Majesty's Theatre on May 10. The writ is in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsThe speech, inciting to revolt, for which Mr. John Spurr, president of the Dockers' Union, was arrested on Monday, was delivered before the Leeds branch of the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Port Adelaide Fire Brigade was called to a fire in Spring-street, Queenstown, on Wednesday evening, at a dwelling house occupied by Mr. A. Bevan. ...
Article : 737 wordsThe trial of William Wood, bookmaker, on a charge of larceny as a co-partner of £80, began in the Court of General Sessions, Bendigo, to-day, before Judge Box ...
Article : 270 wordsMr. C. K. Shorter, in the London "Sphere" of April 19, writes:- The tragic story of two women at the Paris Exhibition, one or whom ...
Article : 1,492 wordsFurther argument took place to-day in the High Court on the question of whether the President of the Arbitration Count has jurisdiction to make an award fixing rates ...
Article : 721 wordsThe hearing of evidence in the Blackpool case was resumed to-day by Mr. Justice Hodges in the Civil Court. The action was the result of the disqualification ...
Article : 754 wordsThe steamer Indrabarah, stranded off the New Zealand coast, was reinsured yesterday at 35 guineas per cent. ARMED MERCHANTMEN. ...
Article : 140 wordsTheatre Royal, 8—"What Women Win Do For Love." Tivoli Theatre. 8—Vaudeville Company. Olympia Hall, 8—West's Pictures. ...
Article : 82 wordsEarly last year Professor Allen, of the Melbourne University, was asked by the Minister of External Affairs to investigate the beneficial effect of sanitation at ...
Article : 199 wordsDuring the past year or two considerable expansion has taken place in both passenger and cargo traffic between Australia and North American ports, chiefly San ...
Article : 144 wordsQuotations (middle prices) for Australasian stocks compare with those of a week ago as follows:- Investment Stocks. ...
Article : 254 wordsThe three men, the Dunn brothers and Davenport, arrested in December last for sending letters to Dr. Woodrow Wilson, then President-elect of the United States, ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. Scaddan, in an interview yesterday respecting the Agent-General's offices in London, said the Agent-General reported that the cost of the present ...
Article : 451 wordsClarence Smith, a youth, who described himself as a bootmaker, was charged today at the Fitzroy Court with having passed counterfeit coins on May 13. The ...
Article : 325 wordsA Royal Commission to enquire into and report upon the State steamship service has heen appointed. Three of the four members are Government officials. The ...
Article : 93 wordsThe market is more steady, but the demand is disappointing. The cargo of the Perley has been sold at 38/9. Liverpool futures:—May, 90¼d. per cental; ...
Article : 205 wordsA large and influential deputation to-day waited on the Premier and asked for a grant of £2,500 for the establishment of a women's college in connection with the ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. James Sorrell, a farmer, of Attamurra, had a wonderful escape from death. He was riding into town, and when opposite Mr. R. Bodey's residence, ...
Article : 149 wordsArrivals.—At London—Waimox, Pisco, Arctic Stream. Passed Dover—Cheniston, Atna. Departure.—For Sydney—Melbourne. ...
Article : 15 wordsA sporting lawsuit at Christchurch caused some interest. Tasker, the trainer, and Clinton, owner of the mare Lady Clare, had an agreement to share ...
Article : 84 wordsFrederick Hugentobler, known as W. Ellis, who was injured at Block 14 mine last Saturday, died in the hospital last night. An inquest was held this ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Rugby Football League suggests these dates for the proposed Australian tour:—Team to arrive in Wellington in July and to play Canterbury on July 26; ...
Article : 82 wordsThe association football match this afternon at Vansittart Park, between the Rovers and the Wanderers, resulted in a win for the Rovers. Scores:—Rovers, 4 ...
Article : 38 wordsA deputation representing the ophtholmic opticians of Queensland, to-day, asked the Home Secretary to introduce legislation for the registration of opticians who ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Government have purchased an estate of 5,600 acres in the Nelson district, and another of 3,163 at Southland, for closer settlement. ...
Article : 76 wordsSir—I am now no longer learned in the law, but, if your correspondent "Contract" is an authority, his letter would have carried greater weight had he ...
Article : 377 wordsThe Perth Corporation has finally settled with the Gas Company in regard to the disputed accounts with respect to the purchase, as follows:—Company's ...
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Advertising : 125 wordsBooth, a well-known Melbourne motor cyclist, this morning broke the track record for Australia for an hour's run on a small motor cycle, covering 55 miles ...
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Advertising : 500 wordsIn his match of 6,000 up against Miss Ruby Roberts, young Walter Lindrum is gradually overhauling his opponent. At the close of the evening session the scores ...
Article : 43 words"I feel very uneasy; it's pouring with rain, and my wife went out without an umbrella." "No doubt she'll take refuge in a shop somewhere." "Yes; that's just ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Thu 22 May 1913, Page 10
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