If the present Attorney-General (Hon. H..N. Barwell) should remain in office, one of the first reforms which wiil engage his attention will be the adoption of a ...
Article : 239 wordsCongratulatory telegrams have passed between the Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake), the Hon. H. J. M. Campbell, M.L.A., of Victoria, and Mr. W. G. O'Hara, of ...
Article : 70 wordsThe legislation regulating royal commissions was strongly criticised by Mr. N. A. Webb, S.M., on Monday after the close of the day's proceedings in connection with ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Minister for Home and Territories (Son. P. McM. Glynn), on has return to Adelaide on August 25, announced that construction work at the Federal capita[?] had ...
Article : 327 wordsThe Hon. W. Morrow, in the Legislative Council on Tuesday, was informed by the Minister of Education (Hon. A. W, Styles), in reply to a question, (that the following ...
Article : 131 words"Old songs are sweetest." Modern malodies may captivate us for the moment, but the rhythm that entwines with days of long ago is never forgotten. So, too, do ...
Article : 562 wordsBy the publication on Aug. 24 of a bulletin dealing with the Moonta and Wallaroo mining district, the Department of Mines has made an important addition to the ...
Article : 399 wordsIt is expected that Parliament will adjourn. for, at any rate, a portion of Show Week, in September. An effort, however, may he made to allow members, and ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Prices Commissioner (Mr. D. R. Davidson) stated last week that applications for increased prices of a number of necessary commodities had been received. ...
Article : 230 wordsMuch has been heard of damage to stacks of wheat by mice, but far more serious pests are now attacking many of the stacks. These are the small grain ...
Article : 215 wordsOur Yankalilla correspondent writes:—Farmers in this neighbourhood are bitterly complaining about the extensive damage being done to the cropped area by a pest of ...
Article : 352 wordsEarly in the war hundreds of people in Australia received cabled requests for remittances, purporting to come from soldier relatives and friends abroad, but which ...
Article : 274 wordsConsiderable alarm has been caused among wool growers by a telegram from Melbourne regarding delays in shipments, and accordingly Mr. E. H. Bake well (the ...
Article : 361 wordsA correspondent has recently visited, after a long absence, the interesting town and district of Aldinga, the meaning of whose name is given in Mr. Rodney ...
Article : 447 wordsThere was more than sufficient evidence, in connection with the appearance of a boy; 14 years of age, at the Port Adelaide Police Court on Tuesday morning, to ...
Article : 309 wordsA baker and refreshment-room keeper of German, parentage resident in the metropolitan area was recently interned because of his reported disloyal utterances. ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. Price asked in the Assembly on Tuesday:—"1. Is the Government satisfied that the best interests of the people of this State are being conserved under the ...
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Article : 250 wordsOnly 18 when he enlisted in the A.M.C., Lloyd Fairfax Allen—son of Mr. Allen, M.P., of Perth, Western Australia, and grandson of Mr. J. Fairfax Conigrave, late ...
Article : 254 wordsIt is the intention of the Government to re-impose the amusement tax. Under the present Act it was operative for only a year, but the Treasurer finds that he needa ...
Article : 53 wordsA correspondent -writes that Mr. J. M. Richman, a Prospect resident, sold a block of land for £600, and has determined to devote the entire sum to patriotic-funds. ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. H. T. Ward, on behalf of Mrs. Myrtle Slape, of Knughtsbridge, lodged an appeal to the Local Court of Full Jurisdiction on August 24 against the decision of ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. Southwood, who failed to get a similar motion to a division last session, gave notice in the Assembly on Tuesday that he intended to propose that the Parliament ...
Article : 44 wordsSeveral weeks ago four youths, whose ages varied from 16 to 17 years, absconded from the Magill Reformatory. A vigilant search for them was instituted by the ...
Article : 112 wordsDuring July there were 891 births in South Australia, a decrease of 171 compared with the corresponding month last year. The deaths totalled 366, or 86 fewer ...
Article : 76 wordsOur Pinnaroo correspondent writes:—An invasion of rabbits on the Victorian territory is leading to big business on the pant of trappens. One man at Luign made ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 1 Sep 1917, Page 29
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