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  2. THE LATITUDE STATION AT MANNUM.

    At 'a gathering of the Astronomical Society on Wednesday, reference was made to the variation of latitude observations, which have been urged by the ...

    Article : 190 words
  3. DR. MAWSON'S DREAM.

    The most cruel thing in the antarctic is imagination. It produces mental mirages which may be menacing or merely tantalising. The mind of the explorer in the ...

    Article : 599 words
  4. SLEEPING IN ICE.

    One of the greatest hardships of polar explorers in that they hare literally to sleep in ice. Their sleeping bags become so thickly coated, inside and out, that ...

    Article : 417 words
  5. POPULATION OF THE STATE.

    Returns prepared by the Statistical Department in Adelaide show that the estimated population of South Australia on December 31 was 410,014, ...

    Article : 351 words
  6. RECONSTRUCTION OF MAIN ROADS.

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands and Immigration (Hon. F. W, Young) stated on Wednesday:—"The Engineer of Roads has made his plans for reconstruction of ...

    Article : 212 words
  7. RHODES SCHOLAR AS COOK.

    Mr. Cecil Madigan, the South Australian Rhodes Scholar, who voluntarily stayed behind in the antarctic regions for his leader, was forced into the limelight in ...

    Article : 236 words
  8. RAILWAY TENDERS.

    The Railways Commissioner is inviting tenders for the construction of three railway lines:—1. The second division of the Walkeric Railway, a length of about 54 ...

    Article : 185 words
  9. GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Monday, was "Wattle Day." the day on which Australians in Great Britain celebrate the 126th anniversary of the hoisting of the Union Jack by Capt. Phillip,the ...

    Article : 527 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    The Hon. J. P. Wilson. M.L.C., is seriously ill. His medical adviser will not allow the patient to be seen. Mr. J. C. James, a well-known ...

    Article : 1,507 words
  11. PAINTING A BRIDGE.

    Our Murray Bridge correspondent wrote on March 3:— Messrs. Robbie & Medwell, a local firm, have secured the contract for repainting the Murray bridge. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. ASTRONOMY AND THE PRIVATE WORKER.

    A meeting of the Astronomical Society was held at the Adelaide Observatory on Wednesday evening under the presidency of Professor Chapman. The engagement ...

    Article : 583 words
  13. MODESTY AND PHILANTHROPY.

    Probably no advertisement so calculated to lighten the hearts of officials of charitable and religious institutions has appeared in the press for some time as one ...

    Article : 312 words
  14. GENERAL NEWS. EXPEDITION DOGS AT THE ZOO.

    On Saturday the 12 Greenland dogs, which Dr. Mswson brought back with him from the antarctic regions, were taken charge of by the Zoo ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. SEVENTY-FOUR FLEETS OVER 50.000 TON'S.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  16. THE BLIND INSTITUTION.

    On Feb. 27 Mr. A. W. Hendry (manager of the Royal Institution for the Blind) received a cheque for £100 from Mr. W. Herbert Phillipps to be applied to the ...

    Article : 100 words
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