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  2. GRIPPED BY AN OCTOPUS.

    Our Kingscote correspondent write:—Mr. T. Thomas, a young man, bad an unenviable experience recently. With two companions he went to the south ...

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  3. DAYLIGHT SAVING OPPOSED.

    The Mayor of Gawler (Mr. W. H. Cox), at the meeting of the Municipal Association to Adelaide on Wednesday proposed —"That this association enter its protest ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. LABOUR REQUIREMENTS.

    The Superintendent of the Government Labour Exchange (Mr. A. C. H. Richardson) remarked on Monday that many men Were still required for work in the ...

    Article : 188 words
  5. "UNMARRIED PERSONS" TAX.

    Apparently a number of people do not know that a tax on "unmarried persons" is in force, that the time for Bending in returns is short, and that the ...

    Article : 297 words
  6. "I REMEMBER—"

    Mr. T. W. Chalk, who celebrated hie diamond wedding on March 10, related to an interviewer:—"The first thing I remember is one time we were living out ...

    Article : 332 words
  7. DEMOCRACY—A NOTE OF WARNING

    The true meaning of democracy was vividly explained by the new Director of Tutorial Classes at the Adelaide University (Mr. Herbert Heaton, M.A.) at a ...

    Article : 471 words
  8. ADVISORY COUNCIL OF EDUCATION.

    The first report of this council, which was appointed in August last, has been handed to the Government. The principal matters considered by the council ...

    Article : 373 words
  9. NATURE'S ATTACK ON MICE PLAGUE.

    Our Riverton correspondent wrote last week:—A skill disease of a virulent nature has appeared in mice recently caught. This should be of interest to ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. PRICE OF SUGAR INCREASED.

    An intimation was received from the! Colonial Sugar Refining Co., Limited, on Sunday to the effect that by direction of the Federal Government the prices of ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. AUSTRALIA AND HOME RULE.

    Mr. Lynch (N.S.W.) gave notice of motion in the House of Representatives on March 9 that the House should adopt the address to the King passed by the ...

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  12. BOOYOOLIE AND GUM PABK ESTATES.

    The Surveyor-General writes:—As certain enquiries and statements have been made in regard to some of the recent allotments by the Land Board of blocks in ...

    Article : 314 words
  13. REMEMBERING BLIND FOLK.

    The manager of the Royal Institution for the Blind, North Adelaide (Mr. A. W. Hendry) writes:—A generous and thoughtful gift has been made by the members ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. MORE TROUBLE ON THE EAST-WEST LINE.

    A correspondent writes from "the head of road,". East-West Railway, under date March 11:—"The reputation of this line as being the most fruitful in industrial ...

    Article : 299 words
  15. KELEASE OF DETAINED MALTESE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) told Mr. Johnson (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives on March 9 that he had received a guarantee in writing that the ...

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  16. BROKEN HILL EXPRESS MISHAP.

    Our Riverton correspondent wrote on Monday:—An investigation was conducted on March 12 into the cause of the derailment of the Broken Hill express ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. HOW TO SAVE MONEY.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) has approved of the issue of war savings certificates on the lines adopted by his predecessor (Mr. Poynton), with two ...

    Article : 311 words
  18. WRIT FOR THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. O. H Stephens) intimated on Monday that the writ in connection with the Federal elections would be issued on ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. ASSESSMENT OF LAND.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Local Government Association on March 9 the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. C. Goode) explained the proposals ...

    Article : 433 words
  20. LUTHERAN PASTORS AND A MISSION.

    Pastors W. Janzow (President of the Lutheran Synod) and J. Honmann (Secretary), conferred with the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. H. Jackson) on ...

    Article : 242 words
  21. VISITING AGRICULTURAL COMMISSION.

    Members of the Western Australian Agricultural Commission returned to Adelaide on Saturday last from a tour of the northern wheat areas. The party left the ...

    Article : 160 words
  22. SOCIALISTIC TACTICS RIDICULED.

    Criticism of the Liberal Uuion and allegations of strife among leaders in the organization were recently made in the socialistic prsss in Adelaide. The Leader ...

    Article : 261 words
  23. EMPLOYMENT OF ENEMY SUBJECTS.

    Matters affecting the employment of enemy subjects were raised at a meeting of the Adelaide City Council on Monday by Aid. Downs, who asked the Mayor whether ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. STORY OF HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    Our Mount Gambier correspondent telegraphed on Monday:—A farmer named Carl August Taubner, living at Mount Gambier blast, about five miles from the ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. FARMERS' REPRESENTATIVE ON THE WHEAT BOARD.

    The Minister of Agriculture (Hon. C. Goode) stated on Wednesday that the Australian Wheat Board had decided to invite nominations for a farmers' representative ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. A BELATED MOTION.

    In the Senate on Tuesday, Mr. Bakhap (T.) gave notice of his intention to move—"That when the Empire is engaged in war the Commonwealth Parliament may, by a ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. DUTY-FREE CORNSACKS FOR FARMERS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) informed Mr. Sampson (Y.), in the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, that the Government had decided that the wheat ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. CANCELLED RAILWAY ENGINE CONTRACT.

    Referring to a resolution of protest which Was carried on.Friday night last at a meting of the council of the United Labour Party, concerning the action of ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. PUBLIC SERVICE RECLASSIFICATION BOARD.

    With regard to the appointment to be made by the Government of a member of the newly created Public Service Beelaasification Board, the Chief Secretary (Hon. ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. CONCESSIONS TO "ONLY REMAINING" SONS.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) baa approved of the exemption from the annual training course for citizen soldiers of the remaining son, over 18 years, of a ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS.

    The Secretary to the Federal Treasury (Mr. Collins) stated that on Tuesday it had been decided to have a special issue of war savings stamps rather than to use ...

    Article : 70 words
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