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  2. FALLING BIRTHRATE.

    From an exhaustive analysis being made of the vital phenomena of Australia by Mr. G. H. Knibbs, C.M.G. (Commonwealth Statistician), it appears that as the birthrate ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    A great deal of controversy has taken place regarding the wisdom or otherwise of the construction of the Ullabidnie Reservoir, near Cowell. The Commissioner of ...

    Article : 459 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    M. C. Jackson has been appointed Registrar and Inspector of Shops for the Quorn Shopping District, and M.C. Queale has received a similar appointment in the ...

    Article : 2,350 words
  5. THE BABIES' HOSPITAL.

    Wednesday proved an ideal day for the opening of the new Babies' Hospital at Winchester street, St. Peters. The wards, with their tiny cots, looked sweet and ...

    Article : 314 words
  6. AGISTMENT FOR HORSES.

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands (Sir Richard Butler) stated on Tuesday that Mr. W. Will, representing Mr. S. Kidman, had notified the department that the ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. SEED WHEAT FOR FARMERS.

    In view of the difficulties experienced by many farmers in securing seed wheat the Government has decided that, so far as possible, the Grain and Fodder Board shall ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. SIX HUNDRED STOLEN "BIKES."

    "Bicycle stealing is the bugbear of our lives," remarked Sub-Inspector Priest when addressing the Bench at the State Children's Court on Wednesday, in connection ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. "PREFERENCE" AND FEDERAL CONTRACTS.

    The following declaration will be read with interest:—"We, the undersigned employes of J. W. McGregor, woollen manufacturer of Thebarton, have seen with ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. MIDDLE AGED MAN MISSING.

    At about noon last Friday, Mr. A. W. Furav. who was employed as bookkeeper by Mr. M. J. Sheehan, of the Earl of Zetland Hotel, left, the place, apparently for ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. THE MURRAY, WATERS.

    The Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. G. Ritchie) staled last week that Mr. G. Eaton, the surveyor of the Murray Waters Department, had been sent on a journey ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. BALLS OF FIRE.

    A remarkable phenomenon was witnessed between 9 and 11 o'clock on Sunday night on the Walloway Plain (writes our Orroroo correspondent). Balls of light ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. M.P s' £400.

    "The first thing members of Parliament should do on their reassembling is to renounce their £400 a year—a payment never discussed and never brought before the ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. WEST COAST LANDS,

    During his recent visit to the west coast. the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Sir Richard Butler) received requests to make available for selection certain land there ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. "RABBIT DESTRUCTORS."

    That an action intended to produce a specific result may have a different and unexpected sequel is not news to the Victorian Vermin Destruction Branch, which ...

    Article : 334 words
  16. FOUNDATION DAY.

    The public holiday in connection with foundation day (Tuesday, January 26) will be observed on Monday, February 1. ...

    Article : 22 words
  17. AFFORESTATION PROGRESS.

    The Conservator of Forests (Mr. W. Gill) inspected the Kuitpo Forest on Jan. 13, and on Jan. 15 the Second Valley Forest, in order to ascertain the results ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. RAILWAY AFFAIRS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  19. THROUGH VISITORS' EYES.

    The handsomely printed report of Bristol's Trade Ambassadors (Messrs. Henry L. Riseley and E. Manning Lewis), who recently travelled through the dominions and ...

    Article : 356 words
  20. SMALLPOX.

    On Saturday afternoon the remainder of the passengers and contacts from the Steamer Runic were released from quarantine at Torrens Island. Mr. Le Bay (the ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. TRAMWAY RECEIPTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  22. NEGLECTED CHILD.

    A revolting case of neglect was heard at the Neerim South Court of Petty Sessions yesterday. Christina Grosen, married woman, was charged by Constable Ellis ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. RAILWAY EARNINGS.

    The railway earnings for the week ended January 16 amounted to £29,823, compared with £46,332 for the corresponding week of 1914. ...

    Article : 25 words
  24. FEVER AT DARWIN.

    Advices have been received in Adelaide that all the Government telegraphic employee at Darwin are [?] Relieving officials are being sent up. ...

    Article : 28 words
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