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  2. UNPLEASANT RECOMMENDATION.

    Our Broken Hill correspondent telegraphed on Tuesday:—The Barrier Daily (the A JJ.A. newspaper) to-day published the following statement in ...

    Article : 180 words
  3. STUDENTS AND COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    Shortly after the outbreak of war the training of the citizen forces under the compulsory clauses of the Defence Act was suspended, but the military authorities ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. PATRIOTIC GARDENERS AND SALESMEN.

    The picnic committee of the Gardeners and- Market Salesmen's Association held a meeting on Saturday evening, when it was decided, "on account of the war and the ...

    Article : 70 words
  5. The Ladies.

    An excellent musical programme wag arranged by Mr. A. E. Milbank and Mr. G. Barnes at the Institute Lecture Room, North terrace, on ...

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  6. A "FAMINE" DIET.

    "Any one can live on bread and apples," remarked Mr/President Brown, during a discussion regarding the cost of living at the Industrial Court on Tuesday. "I am ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. OLD LADY'S PATRIOTIC EFFORTS.

    Our Port Victoria correspondent writes: —One of the features of Australia Day here was the part taken by Mrs. William Parry. This, oil lady, although nearing the ...

    Article : 194 words
  8. "SEDITIOUS AND DISLOYAL."

    Armed with a warrant, signed by the Acting State Commandant (Brig.-Gen. Williams), officials from the intelligence branch of the Defence Department on ...

    Article : 270 words
  9. DESTRUCTION OF SWANS.

    Among the most graceful of the numerous species of birds found in the State are the swans. These are particularly plentiful just now in the lakes district, where ...

    Article : 409 words
  10. TIME LIMIT TO VERBOSITY.

    The Hon. L. O'Loughlin dropped a bombshell in the Assembly on Tuesday, and it created an ironical sensation. The member for Burra Burra has a ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. QUESTION OF BABY BONUS.

    When the R.M.S. Orontes was within a day's steam of Adelaide on the last trip from England a child was born. As the parents had come to settle in New ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. WHEAT AND ORE TRAFFIC.

    From November, 1915, until July 22 this year, 331,410 tons of wheat was carried by rail, as compared with 6,849 tons for the corresponding period last year, an increase ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. AN AUSTRALIAN ICEFIELD.

    A correspondent has forwarded an extract from a letter written by an Adelaide lady, who is spending a holiday at Mount Buffalo, in the Victorian Alps. It gives ...

    Article : 346 words
  14. THE PRICE OF WHEAT.

    The question of the local price of wheat was discussed at a meeting of the Australian Wheat Harvest Board in Melbourne on Monday, and as was ...

    Article : 294 words
  15. "PREFERENCE TO ASSOCIATES."

    Under this heading The Public Service Review expresses the opinion that "the request preferred by the council that all privileges granted to the-service at the ...

    Article : 337 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S NEW OFFICES.

    The Premier (Hon. C. Vaughan) has received a letter from Lieut.-Col. Dollman, who is on active service abroad, giving particulars of a visit which he paid to the ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. DEAR OLD CIRCUMLOCUTION!

    A correspondent writes:—"Great is circumlocution in the public service! The other day a head of a department wanted a few screws—only about enough to fill a ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. A CHARGE OF "VICTIMIZATION."

    The employes of Messrs. J. & R. Forgan, ironfounders, of Port Pirie, who recently ceased work owing to a dispute, but afterwards resumed again, allege that Mr. ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. UNIFICATION AND THE FRANCHISE.

    There were not many interjections during the Premier's speech in the Assembly on Tuesday, when he moved the second reading of the Adult Suffrage Bill. It was ...

    Article : 332 words
  20. "UNFEDERAL ACTION."

    The charges levelled against Mr. Sidney Kidman in the Assembly last week of having his country understocked were referred to on Tuesday by Mr. Robinson. He drew ...

    Article : 263 words
  21. GAME BIRDS FOR VICTORIAN SHOW.

    The members of the old Malay Club always made a special effort to be represented at the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club show, and the All-Game Club of ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. POLITICIANS AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    The traditional visit of members of Parliament to His Excellency the Governor with the Address-in-reply to his speech was made on Wednesday afternoon. So soon ...

    Article : 248 words
  23. MORMONS IN ADELAIDE.

    The statement by the Rev. W. G. M. Murphy, published in The Register on Wednesday, regarding the alleged presence of Mormons in Adelaide, was referred to ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN.

    At Christchurch a grand jury made a recommendation to Mr. Justice Denniston that in view of the fact that offences against children appeared to be increasing ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. ABORIGINE'S SKELETON UNEARTHED.

    Major Priestly, officer in charge of the military camp at Torrens Island, informed the Port Adelaide police on Saturday afternoon that the patrol had that day ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. RAILWAY EARNINGS.

    The railway earnings for the week ended July 29 totalled £33,618. compared with £30,335 m the corresponding week of last year. ...

    Article : 23 words
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