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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    Messrs. Dix & Baker announce the last four nights of Mdlle. Terpsichore, the wonderful Parisian dancer, who has been delighting large audiences at the Prince of ...

    Article : 263 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    The yarding of cattle for Monday's sales at the Adelaide Abattoirs, 1,336, head, was about 400 smaller than last week's. The quality also, was disappointing, there being ...

    Article : 409 words
  4. WONDERGRAPH'S BILL.

    Two big films were contained in the pictorial demonstration that brought crowds to Wondergraph on Monday. Bebe Daniels is a "regular visitor" at this ...

    Article : 518 words
  5. SPORTS AND PASTIMES

    The Port Augusta Cup Meeting will begin to-day, and the order of the running is given below. When Yarram Lea fell on Saturday, his ...

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  6. FOOTBALL.

    The interchange of matches between combined teams from the South Australian B grade League and the Yorke's Peninsula Association, inaugurated many years ago, ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  7. FAST RUNNING.

    The Australian athlete in the Swedish games, E. W. Carr, won the second heat of the 100 metres race comfortably in 10 9-10s. He then ...

    Article : 251 words
  8. THE MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    The "Pot Pourri" revue, presented by Mr. Jim Gerald and his Musical Comedy Company, has scored a tremendous success, and the only regrets are that it will ...

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  9. SIR R. HORNE AS TUTANKHAMEN.

    Aberdeen undergraduates kidnapped their new rector (Sir Robert Horne) and forced him to accept the role of King Tutankhamen. During the meeting at the ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. LATE SHOPPING.

    Shop assistants naturally would like to have the late shopping night abolished. Its retention means that they are working when they would prefer to be doing ...

    Article : 246 words
  11. "THE CHRISTIAN."

    It is about 35 years ago since Sir Hall Caine's novel, "The Christian," was the book of the season in the .old country, and it was not long before its popularity ...

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  12. "BURNING SANDS" AT YORK.

    Scorching sands, Arabs tearing across the desert in flowing white robes, palm trees waving in the breezes, infinite skies, and a full rising moon, veiled women ...

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  13. Adelaide Hunt Club Nominations.

    Blacker Hurdles.—Pinfire, Peremal, Northgate, Wizzo, Montwing Castle, Miramichi, Stage Boy, Sir Mac, Prince Rosalind, Vesper Song, White Court, Kibosh, Pistolator, Lexio, ...

    Article : 286 words
  14. MISTRESS AND SERVANT.

    It is all very well for domestic servants to talk about forming a union (says The Melbourne Argus), but before doing so they ought to be quite sure that they are not ...

    Article : 238 words
  15. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From A. T SAUNDERS:—Mr. H. M. Martin is evidently not .familiar with the early history of the grape in South Australia. Many early colonists grew grapes ...

    Article : 460 words
  16. LAWRENCE GROSSMITH SEASON.

    It is doubtful whether there has previously been such a comedian as Lawrence Grossmith appearing in Adelaide. The subtle art of this fine actor's ...

    Article : 205 words
  17. AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER'S CHAMPION.

    From LUKE HUTCHINSON, Durban (South Africa):—By the steamer Diogenes Dr. and Mrs. Campbell, accompanied by their daughter, Miss Ethel Campbell, will ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAYS.

    It can be stated from a reliable source (states The Sydney Morning Herald) that the Railway Commissioners do not anticipate a deficit on the railway and tramway ...

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  19. MR. V. H. RYAN AND THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    From C. P. BUTLER, State President R.S.S.I.L., South Australian Branch:—I desire to thank you for the publicity given in your issue of July 2 to the matter of ...

    Article : 554 words
  20. WORLD'S LARGEST POWER PLANT.

    Electrical engineers the world over are watching Chicago in its attempt to rear the largest electric power plant in the world—a station whose ultimate capacity ...

    Article : 259 words
  21. PAVILION PICTURES.

    A strange and romantic tale of a thief disguised as a "holy man," a millionaire, and. a society girl, is told in "The Madness of Youth," how being screened at the ...

    Article : 244 words
  22. ARMAMENTS AND THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    From T. B. ROBSON:—Military and naval preparations, we are told, are an insurance against trouble from other nations; but instead of ensuring peace ...

    Article : 272 words
  23. ELDER CONSERVATORIUM.

    The Elder Conservatorium Hall was crowded on Monday evening, when a particularly successful violin, pianoforte, and flute recital was given by ...

    Article : 328 words
  24. Advertising

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  25. OAKLANDS ESTATE.

    From D. W. J.:—It is gratifying to know that Mr. C. J. Coventry, who is well acquainted with the beautiful Oaklands Estate, has joined in the protest ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. AT THE YORK.

    More than 100,000 people viewed "The Queen of Sheba," the Fox special film which has just completed a three-weeks season at the Town Hall, Sydney. Owing ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. "DRIVEN" AT THE GRAND.

    A powerful dramatic theme forms the plot foundation of "Driven," which is being presented at the Grand Theatre. The story deals with the "sale" of the lives ...

    Article : 256 words
  28. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A.BEVISS.—We regret that we cannot find room for your letter on Col. Light's statue. The main facts recorded are not few to the public. ...

    Article : 210 words
  29. MR AUSTIN'S WIRELESS CONCERT.

    From "LISTENER IN":—Allow me to congratulate Mr. H. Austin, of Norwood, on the excellency of his wireless concert which he broadcasted last Thursday night. ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. MORAL EDUCATION IN FRANCE.

    From "EDUCATION."—One of the marvels of the nineteenth century was the creation of great systems of schools by the States, and the direct assumption by ...

    Article : 874 words
  31. GALLERY OF WAR PICTURES.

    In compliance with many requests from the public, the director of the wonderfully interesting display of war pictures now in its fourth week at the Society of ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. THE HEALING MISSION.

    From L. C. E. GEE:—The following is an extract from a letter received on Saturday from a lady friend in Sydney:—"I ...

    Article : 153 words
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