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  2. SHIPPING NEWS

    Arrivals—At Di[?]ppe—Ship Kippurney, 1[?] tons, from Sydney, March 28 (she put into Per[?]ambuco in a damaged condition on July 1): M. Paullag, b[?]rque, Bu[?]on, 1,1917 tons, from ...

    Article : 991 words
  3. FORGED £5 NOTES.

    Robert Roberts, convicted of having uttered forged Commonwealth £5 notes, and also of having had in his possession other forged Commonwealth securities, ...

    Article : 193 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT THE SENATE.

    The President took the chair at 3 p.m. Temporary Clerks. Replying to Senator Newland, the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) said ...

    Article : 301 words
  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  6. THE WAR ALIEN BRITISH CONSUL

    A sensation has been caused in Holland by the arrest of a German named Hans Sex and another person named Jacob Dirkzwager on suspicion of ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. VALUE OF A VOICE.

    Signor Caruso, the celebrated Italian tenor, has accepted an offer of 200,000 dollars (£40,000) for 30 performances at Buenos Avres, at the close of next season. ...

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  8. SUPERINTENDENTS OF EDUCATION.

    The Executive Council on Thursday appointed Mr. Charles Charlton (Chief Inspector of Schools) to be Acting Superintendent of Primary Education, and Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 393 words
  9. THE CALL TO ARMS.

    At the Currie-street Recruiting Depot on Thursday, 55 volunteers were examined for active service, 29 were accepted, 8 were unfit, and 18 deferred. ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. FLYING IN FRANCE.

    An American volunteer in a French corps writes in an interesting article, which appeared last month in the Saturday "Evening Post," "that military aeroplane ...

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  11. IN OTHER STATES.

    To-day 132 offered and 74 were accepted. Perth, September 14. To-day 23 offered and all were accepted. Hobart, September 14. ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. THE WHEAT POOL.

    The Prime Minister, in the House of Representatives to-day, told Mr. Gregory that 500 ships, with an aggregate capacity of 140,000 tons odd, had been accepted for ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. A RECRUITING MEETING.

    An enthusiastic recruiting meeting was held at the Albert Hall to-night, and was lagrely attended. The Mayor (Mr. Hart) presided, and stirring addresses were ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. INSTITUTES' ASSOCIATION

    At the annual meeting of the Institutes' Association on Thursday the following resolutions were carried:—"That there be a reduction in the proportion of juvenile ...

    Article : 749 words
  15. THE KAISER HISSED IN BERLIN.

    According to Mr. C. S[?]h[?]pbak, the newly appointed Swiss Consul in this State, who has just returned from Europe, feeling in Switzerland is now overwhelmingly in ...

    Article : 172 words
  16. TOWN-PLANNING BILL.

    Sir—Capital is endeavored to be made of the statement that numerous cities in other parts of the world have Town-Planning Commissions. Quite so. My ...

    Article : 1,125 words
  17. NAVAL BLOCKADE

    The War Trade Statistical Bureau has issued returns which show that the increased exports from the United States to central countries are wholly due to the ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. Infants' Food. Mr. Hannan presented a petition from the manufacturers of a New Zealand ...

    Article : 226 words
  19. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS. A HORSE DESTROYED.

    Shortly after 3 p.m. on Thursday Mr. Charles Penfound, carrier, of College-road, Kent Town, was driving along Pirie-street when the horse between the shafts ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. IMPORTATION OF TOOLS.

    The British Minister of Munitions advises the Minister of Defence that certification by the Defence Department for the importation of the following tools of ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. WORKERS AND WAR

    Mr. Asquith has refused the claim of the River Clyde dock laborers for twopence per hour extra as a war bonus. Increase for Railwaymen. ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. A PLOUGHMAN KILLED.

    At Dimboola yesterday a young farmer, Mr. Albert Fechner, lost his life when ploughing. It is surmised that the team of horses bolted and Mr. [?]echner fell ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. GOODS ON INTERNED STEAMERS.

    At a meeting to-day the Sydney Chamber of Commerce appointed a committee to watch the interests of consignees of good on the captured or interned German ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. A DANGER OF THE ROAD.

    As the Rev. N. Claridge Gosse, Congreegational minister at Kapunda, was returning from officiating at a wedding in the country on Tuesday afternoon on his motor ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. MR. C. FENNER.

    Mr. Charles Fenner holds the position of Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines and Industries. He is a Bachelor of Science of the Melbourne University, and ...

    Article : 243 words
  26. WAR FUNDS.

    Total amount received to date.... £[?]2,301 13 7 Port Broughton Circle, per M. L. Rankine, £17 3/2; Pinnaroo Circle (monthly), per F. E. Kelly, £3 1/4: Mrs. Dean, for [?]annel sold, £8 7/9; C. ...

    Article : 974 words
  27. A SHUNTING ACCIDENT.

    Porter George Paul was shunting in the railway yard this morning when the was caught by one of the hooks of the side chains on a truck and dragged under one ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. THE COUNTRY.

    BAROOTA, September 10.—Arbor Day was celebrated at the State school. There was a large gathering. An excellent programme was rendered by the school children. Addresses were delivered ...

    Article : 1,175 words
  29. AMERICA AND GERMANY

    Mr. Gerard, American Ambassador at Berlin, is still being attacked by a section of the German press. One paper sayes:— The manner in which Mr. Gerard looks ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. HONORING SOLDIERS.

    The Lobethal Institute was [?]led on Saturday evening.; when a farewell social was given to Privates V. Vaumgwitel T. Buckley, F. Schulz and B. Loechel. Mr. A. H. Moore presided and ...

    Article : 738 words
  31. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister of Lands said 220 applications had been received by the department from returned soldiers for group ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. TIGHT SQUEEZE.

    A judge was questioning an Irishman. "He took you by the throat and choked you, did he?" asked the judge. "He did, sor," said Pat. "Sure, sor, he ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. THE FEDERAL FLEET.

    Captain J. McGregor has been selected as the first marine superintendent of the Commonwealth fleet. For some years he was in the P. & O. mail service, but he has ...

    Article : 159 words
  34. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    It transpires that as the result of King [?]'s intervention Germany and France agreed to a suspension of reprisals on prisoners of war from August 21. ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. THE BUTTER SHORTAGE.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, discussing the present shortage of butter, the Premier informed Mr. Bagnell that he believed the situation presented some ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 814 words
  37. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat—The market is quiet, and prices easier, Car[?]es are offering at from 3d. to 6d. per [?] decline. Linseed oil, on spot, in pipes, is quoted, a[?] ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Premier (Mr. Rvan), in the Legislative Assembly to-day, said the visit of the late Premier (Mr. Denham) to England, cost the State £1,851. ...

    Article : 197 words
  39. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the auction sales of Australasia[?] wools to-day there was an excellent selection of grea[?]y crossbreds, with good competition, prices being against buyers. ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. EAST-WEST RAILWAY ENQUIRY.

    With regard to the question whether or not it is the intention of the Government to prosecute Mr. D. L. Gilchrist for perjury, alleged against him by Judge ...

    Article : 104 words
  41. BRIBERY AND POLITICIANS.

    Sir—With reference to the utterances of Mr. E. J. Cummins, made at the half-yearly meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Association held on Tuesday evening last, ...

    Article : 208 words
  42. NEW NAVAL DRILL SHEDS.

    The new naval drill sheds at Birkenhead will be opened by his Excellency the Governor on September 23. A large number of invitations have been issued ...

    Article : 67 words
  43. "SONS OF THE MANSE."

    To the list of Methodist ministers' sons who have enlisted should be added the name of Private E. V. Roberts, the younger son of the Rev. Vivian Roberts. ...

    Article : 49 words
  44. KIDNAPPED IN CHINA.

    About five weeks ago Mr. James Chuey, a well-known wool buyer and Chinese merchant of Junee, received a cable message stating that his adopted son, Wong Sat ...

    Article : 88 words
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