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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 766 words
  3. WEATHER FORECAST.

    South Australia (issued at 9 p.m. Tuesday).—"Generally fine; cold frosty night; winds tending northerly." ...

    Article : 18 words
  4. DEVONDALE TRAGEDY.

    The Coroner conducted an enquiry to-day on the body of Charles Nunn, who was stabbed at Devondale, near Beech Forest, on Saturday. John Fridmann, a ...

    Article : 572 words
  5. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Chief Secretary (Hon. J. G. Bice), who had been spending a few days at Bundaberg with his son, left Brisbane on Tues-day night. Mr. Bice is experted to arrive ...

    Article : 1,514 words
  6. ACTIVE AT 94.

    Mr. T. S. Reed (Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society) will celebrate the 94th anniversary of his birth to-day. He is a native of Bristol, and came to this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 481 words
  7. RECORD BUILDING AT GLENELG.

    Aid. Broomhead, Chairman of the Works Committee of the Glenelg Council, at a meeting of that body on Tuesday night reported that 18 plans had been placed upon ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    Semaphore.—Wednesday, May 22—Low water, 11.40 a.m; high water, 6 p.m. ARRIVED.—May 21. Burrumbeet, 1,551, C. A. Thorpe, from eastern ...

    Article : 2,485 words
  9. A NEW GULF STEAMER.

    The steamer Kopoola, intended for the cargo, mail, and passenger service, between Port Adelaide and ports in St. Vincent's Gulf, was launched on April 13, from, the ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. WANDILTA MINE.

    Following upon the report of Mr. H. Conder, on the Wandilta Mine, which be-longs to the Government, the Minister of Mines (Hon. R. Butler) is seriously con-sidering ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. NEW AUSTRALIANS.

    Steamers which were delayed in England by the coal strike are only now arriving in Australia, and as a result the tide of immigration, which for some months was ebbing, ...

    Article : 183 words
  12. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Continued fine weather prevailed throughout the whole of South Australia yesterday. In Adelaide the temperature rose from a minimum of 42.4 to a maximum ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. AMUSEMENT MANAGERS.

    At a meeting of the managers of the various entertainments in Adelaide yester-day it was decided to form an association, to be called the Adelaide Amusement ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. BETRAYED BY A LAUGH.

    Recalling on Saturday the circumstances under which the Shiels Government was reconstructed, after Mr. Munro had retired, 20 years ago, Mr. Graham, Minister for ...

    Article : 320 words
  15. "VERY BEAUTIFUL CITY."

    The Attorney-General (Hon. H. Homburg) has received a letter from Mr. Yungliang Hwang, the consul-General for the Republic of China, thanking him for ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. HIGH COURT.

    The Federal High Court will sit in Adelaide on June 4. ...

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  17. THE TOTALIZATOR.

    The sittings of the New South Wales Roval Commission on the Totalizator were resumed in Parliament House this morning. H. Wheatcroft, an American homeowner ...

    Article : 416 words
  18. OIL IN PAPUA.

    The Department of External Affairs has received the report from Mr. Joseph E. Come (Assistant Government Geologist of New South Wales), who, in company with ...

    Article : 232 words
  19. VANDALISM AT WATERFALL GULLY.

    The caretaker in charge of the reserve at Waterfall Gully has reported to the Commissioner of Crown Lands that several acts of vandalism have been committed. ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 327 words
  21. LARGE CODFISH.

    The taking of a codfish weighing 105 lb., which was reported to have occurred in Melbourne on Sunday, raises the question of how nearly this approaches a record. ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. PROTECTION OF FLORA AND FAUNA.

    Capt. and Mrs. S. A. White recently completed their second trip throough Kan-garoo Island, collecting information and specimens for Mr. G. Matthews, who ...

    Article : 321 words
  23. MAIL NOTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 348 words
  24. EARTHQUAKES.

    The knowledge gained by the study of seismic phenomena, throws valuable light on questions relating to the age and vitality of the earth. It also ...

    Article : 705 words
  25. FOR BARRIER CADETS.

    A public meeting last night decided to form a committee, with the Mayor (Ald. Brady) as President, to raise funds for the erection of a drill hall and gymnasium for ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. ANIMAL STOWAWAYS.

    In a letter to Mr. G. Graham, Victorian Minister for Agriculture, Mr. J. Thomson, Honorary Minister, has called attention to an article in a London newspaper, headed ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. EMPIRE DAY CELEBRATIONS.

    The Minister of Education (Hon. A. H. Peake) has given instructions that in all schools under his control the morning session of Friday shall be specially devoted ...

    Article : 176 words
  28. The Register. ADELAIDE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1912.

    The latest statistics concerning the use of fermented liquors Illustrate the persistency with which ancient social and dietary customs survive the ...

    Article : 910 words
  29. A "JOY" RIDE.

    William McCrohan was presented at the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having stolen a motor car on May 6. Constable Olive said that when accused was given into ...

    Article : 210 words
  30. PRICE OF BREAD.

    Discussing on Monday the price of bread and flour, Mr. Prendergast, the Victorian Opposition Leader, said that, judging by the latest information to hand, the rate ...

    Article : 210 words
  31. DISCORDANT STREET NOISES.

    Adelaide is evidently not the only city in Australia where complaints are being made about discordant motor sirens. The Sydney Morning Herald of May 16 states:-"At the ...

    Article : 255 words
  32. VICTOR HARBOUR POLICE STATION.

    The police station buildings at Victor Harbour. which is one of the oldest structures of its kind in the state, dating back to the early 60's, has been condemned ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    The financial speech of the Treasurer (Hon. A. Biyth) showed that there are 139,700 persons in South Australia. The public debt averages £6 2/6 a head. The ...

    Article : 142 words
  34. LEAP YEAR PROPOSALS

    Leap year, in at least one country, has been legally set aside as the time when women might "do the asking." In the year 1288 a law was passed in Scotland which ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. TAXATION RETURNS.

    The revenue from taxation this year has been most satisfactory. The ex-Treasurer estimated that from the land and income imposts he would receive £301,300, and to ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. RAILWAY PARCELS DELIVERY.

    The Railways Commissioner has decided to discontinue the present horse service for parcels delivery from the railway station to the city and suburbs. He intends to do the ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. IMPROVEMENTS AT MURRAY BRIDGE.

    The large increase in the Murray River trade, due tp the opening up of land along the banks, has necessitated considerable improvements at the wharf cud railway ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. GOLD SHIPMENT.

    Gold shipments by the R.M.S. China today included £230,000 in specie, and £5,051 in bullion for India, and £50,000 in specie for Singapore, a total of £208,051. The ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. VICTORIAN MINISTERS' SALARIES.

    One effect of the change in the leadership of the Victorian Ministry will be that Mr. Murray will sacrifice £100 a year in salary and Mr. Watt's share, as the new ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. RAILWAY AMBULANCE.

    At a recent examination in ambulance work the following railway employes passed the regulation tests:—H. P. Olsen, 90 per cent.; G. J. Shannon, 88; E. R. ...

    Article : 75 words
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