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  3. THE TURF

    The grass 10 yards from the inner rails was in use on Thursday morning, and on it Metal Bob was first to work, and he ran six furlongs in 1.25, being brought home by Loch Torridon over the ...

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  4. THE LIQUOR TRADE

    An agreement has been reached by which a law in favor of national prohibition will be enacted shortly. This will become effective on July 1, 1919. ...

    Article : 34 words
  5. MARVELS OF SCIENCE

    Dr. Fournier D'Albe's optophone has been successfully used at the British Scientific Exhibition to enable blind persons to read by sound. The instrument transmits ...

    Article : 110 words
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  7. TROPHIES OF ONE DAY.

    The following special cable messages were received in New York to-day at the times mentioned:- 8.15 a.m.—The French have occupied ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. 1487TH DAY OF THE WAR

    A clear case of a German submarine attempting to sink a vessel "without trace" has been revealed by the French Government. The steamer Lyndiane was ...

    Article : 335 words
  9. GERMAN EMPRESS

    The condition of the Kaiserin is worse and her heart weakness has increased. Bulletins are not published for fear of alarming the public. ...

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  10. BRITISH ACTIVITY

    Sir Douglas Haig, in regard to aviation operations, reported at midnight on Wednesday:—Despite clouds and rain storms, our low-fliers constantly bombed and fired ...

    Article : 243 words
  11. LABOR CONGRESS.

    An American delegation, including Mr. Samuel Gompers (president of the American Federation of Labor) has arrived in England for the Trade Union Congress, ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. "WHAT THEY TAKE OVER THE TOP"

    "What does a soldier carry with him when his unit is about to attack?" is a question that often occurs to people who are unfamiliar with present-day conditions ...

    Article : 529 words
  13. TIMBER THIEF

    Timber worth considerably over £100 has been stolen from Messrs. Walter & Morris' stacks abutting on Penaluna-place, city, during the past 12 months, and after patiently watching the vicinity ...

    Article : 550 words
  14. OIL AND MINERALS.

    The Daily Chronicle" continues the crusade against the Minerals and Oil Department, which has accomplished little to develop British oil resources, while the ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. A Born Soldier.

    General Godfrey Jones, who was a miner at Ebbwvale, Wales, at the outbreak of war, and who enlisted as a private, has been promoted to the rank of ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. ELDER, SMITH, & CO., LIMITED.

    Mr. Peter Waite presided over the annual meeting of Shareholders in Messrs. Elder, Smith, and Co, hold in Adelaide on Thursday. The Cheriman, in moving the adoption of the ...

    Article : 1,416 words
  17. ARE THEY TO DIE?

    Mr. Hughes, in an address to the exhibitors at the British Industrial Fair, in Glasgow to-day, said:—Before the war we were too smugly satisfied with ourselves, ...

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  18. Prisoners and Guns.

    General March, the American Chief of the Staff, announces that the Allied prisoners to date exceed 112,000, while the cannon captured number 1,300. ...

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  19. CORK DOCKERS

    The Government have withdrawn all ships from the Port of Cork, as they find it is impossible to settle the strike of dockers there. ...

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  20. BRITISH CAPTURES

    Sir Douglas Haig reported at noon to-day:—We captured on Tuesday Foucau-court, to the southward of the Somme, which the enemy had held strongly with ...

    Article : 317 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GAS COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the South Australian Gas Company was held at the offices of the Company, King William-street, on Thursday. The chairman of directors (Mr. Arthur Lungley) ...

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  22. NOT GOOD ENOUGH

    The Finnish opposition to the selection of the Grand Duke Adolf Of Mecklenburg as King has resulted in the vetoing of the proposal. The Finns want a Constitutional ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. BRITISH INDUSTRIES

    Mr. Hughes, while visiting the Glasgow Industrial Fair, say what is being done in some directions by British effort to recover the key to industries which hitherto ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. LAW COURTS.

    The hearing was continued of the application to make absolute a rule nisi granted on June 27 for a mandamus calling on Mr. E. M. Sabine to hear and determine a ...

    Article : 224 words
  25. FACTORIES DEPARTMENT.

    Mr. Gunn-drew attention in the House of Assembly to a statement in the press that the Public Service Commissioner was about to hold an enquriy into the ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. THE GERMAN SOLDIER

    Napoleon said that every French soldier carried a field-marshal's baton in his knapsack. In this respect he differs from the German soldier, who (Hauptmann tells us) ...

    Article : 633 words
  27. WALLAROO COPPER.

    Sir Lancelot Stirling, chairman of the Waliaroo and Moonta Mining and Smelting Company, wrote on Thursday:—Official confirmation has to-day been received from ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. FEEDING THE PEOPLE

    The Board of Agriculture reports that 12,398,730 acres are under crops in England and Wales. This is the largest area cultivated for 20 years. There are 7,481,000 ...

    Article : 95 words
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  30. Police Court—Adelaide.

    Ernest Coulter was charged with having made default in compliance with an order made on March 28, 1914, to pay 7/6 per week for the maintenance of his child. He pleaded guilty. ...

    Article : 261 words
  31. LONDON ON SUNDAY NIGHTS

    Mr. R. H. Trevor is one of the "street experts" of the Australian Y.M.C.A. in London. His job is to be out among the soldiers of the Commonwealth, and pluck them, sometimes as ...

    Article : 633 words
  32. PRAISE FOR WOMEN

    Mr. Hughes, in an address to his guard of honor in Glasgow, which comprised tramway women, munition girls, and wounded soldiers, said he regarded the presence ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. DEATH OF CAPTAIN CLARK

    Mr. R. W. Clark (Senior Inspector of Factories) has received information from America that his son, Captain Thomas Hutchinson Clark, who was in charge of ...

    Article : 101 words
  34. A DEAR LOAF.

    A baker at Mallala this week was proceeded against under the War Precautions Prices Regulations, on a charge of overcharging for a loaf of bread. The ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. FRONT OF 56 MILES

    The battlefront, which is now 56 miles, has been extended several miles by the entry of General Sir Henry Horne's army into the conflict. The British are fighting ...

    Article : 130 words
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  37. MOTHERS' BAND.

    The family gathering of the Mothers' Band on Sunday was well attended. Several returned men and their families were present. Mrs. Pascoe read a letter from Brigadier-General Forsyth, who, ...

    Article : 166 words
  38. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    Mr. Massey to-day lunched at the National Restaurant in Newbridge-street, which was organised by Mr. Harry Hayman, a New Zealand merchant, in co-operation with the ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. AMERICAN GAS METERS.

    The chairman of the South Australian Gas Company at the annual meeting on Thursday, referring to the difficulty in securing meters, said that the company was ...

    Article : 67 words
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  42. ON ACTIVE SERVICE.

    Lance-Corporal H. V. GOODWIN, of the 27th Battalion, son of Mr. T. S. Goodwin, has been awarded the Meritorious Service Medal in France for bravery in the field. ...

    Article : 31 words
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