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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 396 words
  3. HOW AMERICA LUNCHES

    Introduced into Adelaide on the same lines as it is run in the western States of America, the cafateria system of providing meals will be successful. ...

    Article : 1,130 words
  4. THE DAY'S MIRROR

    Few in the hurrying throng who momentarily check their step to purchase an evening paper from a shouting newsboy realise that they have ...

    Article : 933 words
  5. WHAT OUR READERS THINK

    "Ratepayer." Prospect:—I read in "The News" on Friday that the Prospect District Council had decided to prosecute a few small boys for having ...

    Article : 191 words
  6. STATUTORY FIXATION OF RENTS

    Those who are clamoring for Fair Rents Courts are like children crying for the moon—they do not understand what they are asking for and they would be sadly disappointed if they got it. They do not know that what they demand is impracticable, nor do they realise how grievously ...

    Article : 542 words
  7. Labor Stalwarts

    A. Poynton, Grenfell street, Adelaide:—I read in a recent issue of "The News" a statement by Mr. F. F. Ward (secretary of the South Australain branch of ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. A THOUGHT FOR TODAY

    Folly is that wisdom which is wise only "behind-hand. ...

    Article : 14 words
  9. Damaged Hospital Organ

    C. E. Wyett, Northcote street, Torrensville:—May I through your valuable columns call attention to the fact that the small organ which has been used ...

    Article : 228 words
  10. NOTED IN PASSING

    People strolling along the Glenelg Jetty on Sunday morning were attracted by the sight of a black swan gliding on the water. This is a most ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. Fashions for Men

    "Descriptions of fashionable gatherings rarely, if ever, contain a note that "Mr. X wore a modish toilette of black with white facings, relieved by a bold splash ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. "Busy as a Bee"

    There is a time-honored belief that the honey bee is the busiest creature on earth. "As busy as a bee" is a fallacy according to scientists who have ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. Illuminating List

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  14. Answers to Correspondents

    "Enquirer," Glenelg:—The Act of 1924 is not retrospective, and your neighbor has no remedy against you in respect of a contribution of one-half of the cost of ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. Names of Houses

    Queer names are often seen on houses in the suburbs. of Adelaide, and one wonders at time just what they mean. Surely, with so many euphomous words ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. SCRAPPED AND BURNED

    At the rate of three a day waggons which have given many years of service to the railways are being scrapped by the authorities and burned at the Islington ...

    Article : 271 words
  17. French Genius

    France has produced many men and women of literary genius. Among them was Alphonse de Lamartine. Lovers of his superb writings have been much ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. Upkeep of Fire Brigades

    Insurance companies have to make a larger contribution for the upkeep of the fire brigades if South Australia than in any other State of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. Names for Trains

    Something new has been found in rail-road service in America. At least one company has named its workaday freight trains. Heretofore the ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. Dog and His Tail

    There is a constant tendency for the tail to try to wag the dog. That is there is a tendency for a thing that is but appanage to think that it is ...

    Article : 241 words
  21. PORT HARBORMASTER

    Although Capt. P. Weir's term as harbormaster at Port Adelaide after 10 years in that position expires today, no information could be gathered as to who ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. Rats in Pugholes

    Ald. G. M. McBurnic asked Mr. T. J. Bishop (town clerk of Hindmarsh at a meeting of the town council last light if he had any complaints about rats in the. ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. WHIRLED TO DEATH

    A shocking fatal accident befell Mr. A. Hill, a local wood merchant, at Strathalbyn at noon today. While attempting to adjust a best on the ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. Helene Taylor Fund

    In aid of the Helene Taylor Fund Mrs. C. R. J. Glover (Lady Mayoress) and Mrs. Albert Conrad arranged a bridge party this afternoon in the Lady ...

    Article : 43 words
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