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  2. LIGHTING COMMISSION'S DILEMMA

    The Royal Commission which is enquiring into the municipalisation of the gas and electric light supply has arrived at a dead end. It finds that it cannot ...

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  3. THE GRIP OF THE TRUST

    The Meat Trust has now a tight grip of the South Australian meat trade. From the numerous cattle-raisers it is buying all the stock it desires and with ...

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  4. FARMERS REJOICE

    A weight of anxiety regarding the coming agricultural season has been removed from, the general community by the bountiful falls of rain which occurred ...

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  5. BOXING

    At the "ring" to-night "Bandsman Blake, the English middleweight, who sprang into prominence by beating "The Dixie Kid,' but who was subsequently ...

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  6. THE ULSTER PLOT

    Colonel R. Chaloner, Conservative member for Abercrombie, asked the Prime Minister in the House of Commons yesterday whether in view of the ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. SALUTE THE FLAG

    There is no change in the position of affairs in regard to the America-Mexico crisis. At noon to-day President Wilson will ...

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  8. COMMANDER OF FORCES

    It is announced that in the event of hostilities General Wood will assume command of the American military forces. ...

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  9. STANLEY DISQUALIFIED

    "Digger" Stanley, holder of the bantamweight championship of England and the Lord lonsdale belt, and "Curley" Walker met at the National ...

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  10. THE ARMY AND NAVY BOARD.

    The Army and Navy. Board, which is presided over by Admiral Dewey, held its first session for several months today. ...

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  11. THE CHALLENGE MUST BE MET.

    The Ulster volunteers are making eager preparations for action. The leaders have told them that all Ireland's hopes have been challenged by a field ...

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  12. REBELS' ATTITUDE.

    The Secretary of War said to-day that, he considered the attitude of General Carranza and General Villa, who are at the head of fhe rebel forces, as very ...

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  13. CHARGE OF SEDITION

    The Court of Appeal upheld the conviction of Harry Holland, "editor of the "Macriland Worker," on charges of sedition, arising out of speeches made ...

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  14. KELLER WINS

    Prior to the Blake-Borrell contest at the "Ring" to-night. Terry Keller, the young American heavyweight, who spent a good deal of time in Australia, met ...

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  15. CRICKET COACH

    The Otago Cricket Association is receiving substantial donations towards the fund for securing the services of Mr. J. N. Crawford, of Adelaide, for ...

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  16. PRESIDENT WILSON'S STATEMENT

    President Wilson told the reporters today that he could not set the impassion that the United States was going to have war with Mexico. Under no circumstances ...

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  17. IN AMERICA

    "Harlem" Tommy Murphy, who was beaten by Willie Ritchie on Saturday last in a contest for the lightweight championship of the world, has been ...

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  18. A HEAVY WAR VOTE

    A Bill to appropriate 50,000,000 dollars (about £10,000,000) has been introduced in Congress by Senator Chamberlain, chairman of the Military Affairs Committee, ...

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  19. CARPENTIER MEETS SMITH

    Carpentier, the champion French boxer, has signed articles for a contest wiih Gunboat Smith, the well-known American heavyweight, at "The Ring" in ...

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  20. STEALING GIRLS' HAIR

    Two unusual cases have been reported to the police. In each instance a girl with luxurious hair hanging down her back was the victim. While walking in ...

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  21. THE METEOROLOGIST'S REPORT.

    The Government Meteorologist issued the following report at 9 p.m. yesterday—"Wintry conditions have been general throughout the State to-day, with ...

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  22. THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

    President Wilson delivered his message to Congress at 3 o'clock sharp. He asked the approval of Congress to use the armed forces of the United States in ...

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  23. REMARKABLE DIARIES

    In the Divorce Court today the evidence in the Catts case was concluded. Mrs. Catts, re-examined, refreshed her memory from time to time from a diary. ...

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  24. "BLACK" CHAFF DISPUTE

    The employers' executive and the secretary of the Carters' Union conferred with the Premier and the Under-Secretary of the Labor Department this ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. PRESIDENT HUERTA'S ADVICE

    The morning papers here made the statement that President Huerta is advising the Mexicans to refrain from demonstrations which might embarrass ...

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  26. ROUGH WEATHER HAMPERS SHIPPING.

    The boisterous weather which was experienced yesterday caused much inconvenience and delay, to shipping at Fort, Adelaide. Owing to the frequency of ...

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  27. PREPARATIONS AT VERA CRUZ

    Commander Hughes, Chief of Staff of, the United States Atlantic Fleet, has called on General Maas, the Commander of the Mexican Federal troops, here ...

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  28. SENSATIONAL FIND

    Mr. King, of Guildford, when walking yesterday morning through the scrub about four miles from the township, made a gruesome discovery about a quarter of ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. GLORIFYING ARSON

    Mr. H. Page Croft, Conservative member for Christchurch, asked Mr. Mc Kenna, the Home Secretary, in the House. of Commons to-day whether he ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. WEEK-END CABLES

    Replying to Major Archer Shee, in the House of Commons, Mr. H. L. Samuel, the Postmaster-General, stated that the new rate for week-end messages to ...

    Article : 151 words
  31. MOONSTRUCK FISH

    The Bray family hung smoked fish, in a safe under a tree, where the rays of the moon fell upon it last Thursday night week, at their home, "Hazerwood," ...

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  32. AURARIA DEAD

    Mr. David James, M.P., of Coalbrook [?], Kapunda, has had the misfortune to lose his valuable brood mare Auraria. The mare was kicked by another horse ...

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  33. MISSISSIPPI FOR TAMPICO.

    The United States battleship Mississippi took aboard 600 marines and sails for Tampico to-morrow. With the Mississippi goes the scout ...

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  34. RAIN AT KAPUNDA.

    To-day very boisterous weather has been experienced. Several light showers of rain fell throughout the day, about 18 points being registered. The outlook ...

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  35. CONSTITUTIONALIST JUNTA

    The Constitutionalist Junta has met and passed resolutions expressing regret at the Tampico incident, which, they declare, was a deliberate act by President ...

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  36. TO THE MEXICAN FRONTIER.

    The movement of troops to the California-Mexican border was commenced with the dispatch of the 1st Cavalry Regiment from Monterey to Calexico. ...

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  37. TASMANIAN GAOL BREAKERS

    A telegram from Albany states that Norman Moroney and William McDonald (alias Stevens) were arrested on the arrival of the Medic on a charge of ...

    Article : 147 words
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  39. STRIKE VERSUS WAR

    Mt. Haywood, the American leader of the Industrial Workers of the World, has announced that a great meeting will be held in New York, which will decide ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. ROBBERS' BUSY TIME

    Robbers broke into a big warehouse in Carrington street, city, last night and robbed every firm in the building. They smashed open doors and skylights, ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. AMERICAN'S LEAVE MEXICO.

    Great, excitement prevails here owing to the American Consul having received orders to instruct all Americans in Mexico to leave the country immediately. ...

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  42. AVIATOR PICKLES

    For the first time since his serious accident last year the aviator Pickles made a flight yesterday at the Isle of Wight, ascending in a Bleriot monoplane to a ...

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  43. EX-PRESIDENT TAFT'S ADVICE

    At the Capitol barricades had to be erected to prevent the crowds who assembled from invading the Government departments. ...

    Article : 99 words
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