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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 416 words
  3. COST OF GOVERNMENT

    Many persons do not bother about the cost of government or how the country is run, so long as their liberty is not interfered with or their purses ...

    Article : 941 words
  4. What Our Readers Think

    "Disgusted," St. Peters:—It is said that the American motto is "Don't Worry. Work!" Evidently the Australian workman's ...

    Article : 32 words
  5. LABOR AND COMMUNISM

    In natural history there are frequent instances of one creature attacking and living upon another. The parasite lives upon and draws its nourishment from the host until the latter perishes under the strain. The same sort of thing occurs in political life. A striking illustration of it ...

    Article : 433 words
  6. Private Buses

    "Looker-on," Adelaide:—It is time that private buses were put out of King William street and kept under control, otherwise our main thoroughfare will never be ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. Wayville Roads

    "Interested," Wayville:—I have read with interest the letters regarding Wayville roads. While agreeing with Cr. F. J. Barrett that Rose terrace is a ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. State Elections

    "Lest We Forget," Adelaide:—Presently the State general elections will be held. The time seems ripe for returned sailors and soldiers to find a man to represent ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. Italians as Workers

    "Pure Bred," Thebarton:—Why are Australians so willing to run down people of another nation who are as white as we are? Italians helped us in the war. ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. Cricket Board of Control

    "Lover of the Game," Marlestone:—Before condemning English cricket clubs as unsportsmanlike for enticing players from Australia we should ask ourselves if the ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. Future of Australia

    J. Iforza, Adelaide:—Mr. H. Leach resents the suggestion that some Australians are degenerate and drunkards. But it is meant as an exhortation rather than ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. Renown and Outer Harbor

    "Shipping," Woodville:—In my letter it was stated that "the entrance of the channel at Outer Harbor has silted up so much that in places there is only 13 ft. of ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. THOUGHT FOR TODAY

    The fact disclosed by a survey of the past that majorities have been wrong must not blind us to the complementary ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. Veterans or Juniors?

    A. W. Hemson, Queenstown:—Followers of cricket in Port Adelaide district will resent the inclusion of Thurgarland and James in the match against North ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. Evening Court Shoes

    L. C. Wright. Evandale:—In the article in "The News" on "Footwear of Men" many points mentioned were of much interest to the trade. ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. VALUE OF BACTERIA

    "Life is not possible without bacteria," declared Dr. L. B. Bull (Director of the Pathological and Bacteriological Laboratory at the Adelaide ...

    Article : 457 words
  17. FIREBRANDS OF 1916

    For the first time since the Industrial Workers of the World organisation was crushed by the Unlawful Associations Act which followed the famous trial in 1916, ...

    Article : 334 words
  18. Kindness to Passengers

    "Traveller." Adelaide:—While travelling in a railways bus recently a woman fainted shortly after it left Gleneg. Fortunately for her the conductor was ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. System of Telegraphy

    "Advance. Australia," Kilkenny:—A recent article in "The News" referred to a new system of telegraphy whereby the use of existing instruments and Morse ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. Wharf at Outer Harbor

    A Savage, Port Adelaide:—With reference to the recent statement of Mr. A. N. Day (General Traffic Manager) before the Secondary Industries Commission that the ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. Perpetual Motion

    A. P. J. Parker, Glenunga:—While the pocket timepiece referred to in a cable message in "The News" is an undoubted novelty, it is extremely unlikely that it ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. Glenelg Baths

    J. Farrell, Glenelg Baths:—In reply to the letter of "Parent" on the Glenelg Baths, the two boys referred to showed lack of vision for lads of 15 in failing to ...

    Article : 200 words
  23. Apples

    The apple is the first fruit to be mentioned in the history of the world. It was an apple that Eve ate. Most other kinds of fruit are called ...

    Article : 254 words
  24. TO CORRESPONDENTS

    "Reader," Burnside.—An official at the Public Library stated that at the Berne Convention in 1896 certain amendments were made regarding the law of ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. FORTY-HOUR WEEK

    A suggestion was made that members connected with the combined unions of the building industry in Quensland should take a secret ballot in regard to a ...

    Article : 183 words
  26. EXPLOSION ON STEAMER

    An explosion occurred this morning on the 260-ton steamer Hillmeads, which is lying in the river at Yarraville. The vessel has been out of commission ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. FIRES IN VICTORIA

    At Heidelberg, nine miles from Melbourne, an extensive scrub and grass fire broke out this morning. Fanned by a strong gale, the flames swept over 1,200 ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. AMERICAN MISSION

    At a meeting of the Metal Trades Council in the Trades Hall last night a resolution was adopted congratulating Messrs. C. J. Munden and A. McInnes on their ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. NORTH-SOUTH LINE

    No official information concerning the reported trouble at Oodnadatta in connection with the construction of the North-South line has been received by Mr. J. ...

    Article : 81 words
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