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  2. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL SITS.

    For some months past the. Returned Soldiers' League has been negotiating with the National War Memorial Committee for a site for the league's clubhouse. The league ...

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  3. "WONDERFUL EXHIBITS."

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Archibald Weigall) was particularly charmed with the display of primary products and homes at the Autumn Show last week. ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. CHILDREN HOSPITAL COLLECTION

    Each year the children attending the Sonday schools of all denominations—with one exception—set aside one day on which to take up a collection for the Children's ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. SECOND WHEAT ADVANCE.

    The Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr. Russell) announced at Portland to-night (telegraphed our Melbourne representative on Monday evening) that ...

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  6. AN UNREHEARSED INCIDENT.

    Mr. A. B. Baker, the secretary of the Y.M.C.A. Swimming Club, who is coaching swimmers for the bronze medallion examination of tbe Life Baying Society, ...

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  7. PROTECTION OF SEALS AND CAPE BARREN GEESE.

    On Monday morning Capt. White, Professor Wood Jonee, Messrs. Riddell and McGiVpin waited upon the Minister of Industry (Hon. W. Hague), ...

    Article : 412 words
  8. 22/ A DAY FOR "WHARFIES."

    Our Wallaroo correspondent writes.—The Wallaroo Watershed Workers received the new rates of pay which were recently offered by the employers and accepted. On ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. POLICE FORCE GRIEVANCE.

    Practically every year, civil servants are occupied with consideration of the question of the age for retirement from the departments. In police force circles it is a ...

    Article : 226 words
  10. EPIDEMIC OF MEASLES.

    In the realm of diseases, measles, like the brook, may be expected to go on for ever. Almost everybody has the complaint at some time or other. An ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. AN AMERICAN TEA.

    "Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow, was the sad fate of the Consumptive Hospital inmates until Lady Weigall, with characteristic kindliness, began a ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. SMYRNA DRYING PIG.

    Since the introduction of the fertilizing wasp, the industry of drying figs has advanced considerably. Years ago the Chamber of Manufactures imported Smyrna ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. THE "ASHES" OF CRICKET.

    Mr. C. J. De Garis writes:—Quite a lot of argument has occurred during the recent tour of the Englishmen as to what the "ashes" are, and what the winning or ...

    Article : 316 words
  14. PAYMENT OF STATE MEMBERS.

    The Government policy speech is generally a sober performance, and there is rarely anything funny in it, but the Premier got an unexpected smile, which ...

    Article : 392 words
  15. IMPROVING POLITICS.

    The political atmosphere has been cleared to some extent by the decision of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to maintain its identity. This organization is ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA AND THE NORTH-SOUTH RAILWAY.

    In the course of an editorial discussing the urgent need for economy in public undertakings, The Argus (Melbourne) of March 5 observes:—"Taxpayers in South ...

    Article : 508 words
  17. AN ENGINE DRIVER ASLEEP!

    Our Wellington (N.Z.) correspondent telegraphed on Sunday:—It is reported that on February 17 a head-on collision between two express trains was narrowly averted ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. NEW OVERSEAS MAILS CONTRACT

    It is expected that the terms of the new contract between the Commonwealth Government and the Orient S.N. Company for the carriage of mails to the United ...

    Article : 329 words
  19. A.M.A. AND WAGES REDUCTION

    Out Broken Hill correspondent, in a telegram on Monday, reported that the Australian Miners' Association, at its meeting on the previous day, had decided, in ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. AN-AUSTRALIAN'S GRAVE IN BELGIUM.

    Mr. and Mrs. T. Pflaum, of Bird,wood, have received the following touching letter from Mr. John Oxenham, the poet, and his daughter, Miss Erica Oxenham, written ...

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  21. "PLEASE. MAY I GO OUT?"

    In the Divorce Court on Tuesday Mr. Justice Gordon laid down definitely the practice he intended to follow with regard to witnesses in cases where all those who ...

    Article : 271 words
  22. FALLING PRICES IN BRITAIN.

    A well-known resident of Unley has received a letter from an English friend who, after giving a caustic description of labour troubles and demand in that ...

    Article : 310 words
  23. FIRST WHITE TWINS BORN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A correspondent writes:—Bathuret (NSW.) recently lost one of her oldest and most respected residents—Mr. Edward White, who passed away on February 28, ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. MOTOR TAXES PAYABLE THIS MONTH.

    Taxes on motor vehicles in South Australia must he paid on or before the end of this month to avoid additional imposts. The registrar's department is already ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    Referring to the wheat pooling scheme during hie policy speech at Clare on Tuesday night, the Premier remarked that a very large quantity of wheat had been Eold ...

    Article : 55 words
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