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  2. Advertising

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  3. JUST SO.

    One of the latest reports is that Father Christmas has determined to be in the fashion next year by striknig against (1) filling so many children's stockings on ...

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  4. BUNKER COAL BURNING.

    Driven by fire in her bunkers to seek assistance in this port, the tramp steamer Ilford arrived in Hobson's Bay this evening. For more than two days the fire had ...

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  7. BOOKMAKERS VICTIMIZED.

    While the races were being held at Randwick to-day, a bookmaker operating there in the paddock telephoned to the detective office that he had been "taken ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Governor went to the Port Adelaide Races on Friday. This afternoon he will witness the flying exhibition at the Cheltenham Racecourse. ...

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  9. CASUALTIES.

    Early on Friday morning the Norwood police were informed by Mr. Frederick William Gilbert (Curator of the Payneham Cemetery) that a woman aged 31 years ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. CHRISTMAS ASHORE.

    Seized apparently with a sudden irresistible impulse to spend Christmas ashore, two firemen, S. Smith and S. Griggs, serving on the coast passenger liner ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. A SHOWMAN DUCKED.

    Among the numerous sideshows at Brighton Beach to-day was a burlesque wild man. The proprietor was doing good, business, until a young man demanded his ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. M.R. SCADDAN'S COMPLAINTS.

    The Premier (Mr. Scaddan) complains that he has received no intimation that the Federal Government intends to call a conference of Premiers during the recess. ...

    Article : 362 words
  13. TORRENS LAKE TRAGEDY.

    The body of Alexander James Day, aged 6, son of Mrs. Elsie Day, a widow, of Provost street, North Adelaide, was found On Thursday afternoon in the Torrens ...

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  14. A DELIGHTFUL CHRISTMAS.

    It was hard to believe the calendar on Thursday. The romping south-westerly breezes, the crisp sunshine, and the sprinkle of rain were more like August than ...

    Article : 314 words
  15. DRAGGED 40 YARDS.

    Mr. Arthur Turner, a labourer employed on the laying of the track on the North terrace railway line, met with an accident at Plympton on Friday. Ballast was being ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. HEALTHY BOYS.

    At the end of November there were 83,036 Senior Cadets in training in Australia out of 89,082 who were liable for service with the colours. The best average ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. REFUSED TO SPEAK.

    An application of an unusual character for the issue of a distress warrant was made at the Fitzroy Court yesterday. In making the application Sub-Inspector Brett said:— ...

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  18. FLOATED OFF.

    The steamer Lodorer, of the Australian Steamships. Limited, which went ashore early on Christmas morning, while proceeding down the Port Rive was floated ...

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  19. PRISONERS' AID ASSOCIATION.

    With the permission of the Sheriff (Mr. O. H. Schomburgk) the usual Christmas service was held at the Yatala Labour Prison. The Archer Street Methodist and ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. MR. WATT'S CABINET.

    Several of the members of the new Liberal Ministry in the. Legislative Assembly will probably be opposed at the by-elections to the held in the middle of next ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. LIFT ACCIDENT.

    The most exciting of Christmas Eve accidents, which possessed possibilities of tragedy, occurred at the large emporium of Messrs. Love & Lewis, in Chanel street. ...

    Article : 164 words
  22. RECORD SOBRIETY.

    The cool Christmas Eve was responsible for a record Christmas Police Court. The charge sheet usually corresponds with the temperature the night before, and this ...

    Article : 468 words
  23. PERTH VACANCY.

    The Labour selection ballot for the Perth Federal nomination resulted as follows:—Simons, 769; McCallum, 663; Doland, 339. On the elimination of Doland, McCallum ...

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  24. LIGHT BEACON DEMOLISHED.

    On Christmas Eve the steamer Winfield outward bound from Port Pirie, collided, with and completely demolished the A.G.A. unattended light beacon which marked the ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. A GERMAN LAD'S MISHAP.

    A German boy, aged 17, Darned E. Fletcher, vas taken to the Port Adelaide Casualty Hospital on Thursday afternoon from the German steamer Linden. He ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. COALMINERS ON STRIKE.

    There seems to be a desire on the part of the coalminers now on strike in New Zealand to open negotiations for the resumption of work. The companies, however ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. CHICAGO MISSION CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    The annual Christmas cheer was held on Tuesday. There was tea at 6, when 150 parents, children, and aged people sat down. A concert was given to a crowded ...

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  28. BENDIGO'S GOLD.

    A review of the year's work shows that the Bendigo gold production was the lowest since 1891. While there was a large foiling off in the amount of calls paid, it is ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. A GALE AND ITS EFFECTS.

    WALLAROO, December 5.—On Wednesday night a furious westerly gale raged, and the barque Sully, moored at No. 3 berth, met with a mishap. The vessel is ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. AN INVENTOR'S CLAM.

    The hearing of the ease in which Antonio Soro charged Giovanni Guiliano and Annetta Guiliano with having taken an injector part of a machine, which it is ...

    Article : 152 words
  31. RAILWAY BOOKINGS ON CHRISTMAS DAY.

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  33. CHRISTMAS MAILS.

    Previous Christmas mail records at the Sydney General Post Office have been broken. The Suez mail made up this week comprised letters weighing 5 tons 4 cwt. ...

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  34. DWELLING UNROOFED.

    YONGALA, December 24.—The gale on Monday last, which did so much damage to buildings in Yongala, was also responsible for unroofing three rooms out of five of Mr. ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. HOT IN SYDNEY.

    The weather conditions to-day made it a typical Australian Christmas Day at Sydney. It proved the warmest day of the reason. The temperature reached 95.2 deg. ...

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  37. A DRIVING DISASTER.

    MELBOURNE, December 28.—Mrs. Hinds, her three children, and her sitter, Mrs. Curtis, were driving at Burwood to-day, when the horse bolted and crashed ...

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  38. SYDNEY'S BRIGHT DAY.

    The weather was agreeably bright and cool, and Boxing Day was consequently made the most of in the matter of outside pleasure and entertainment. New ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. HEAVY TRAMWAYS TRAFFIC.

    On Christmas Eve 201,288 passengers were carried on the tramways, and the revenue amounted to £1,473. On the corresponding day last year the figures were ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. FIREMEN'S DEATH.

    AUCKLAND, December 36.—A fire last night destroyed the Devonport Post Office hall and cottage, and did great damage to five shots along the water front. During ...

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  41. SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.

    The annual Christmas service of the Sunday School Union was held in the Adelaide Town Hall on Thursday morning, and was largely attended. Dr. F. W. Richards ...

    Article : 283 words
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