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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
  3. SPORTING.

    The weights for the opening day of the Port Adelaide Cup Meeting will be available on Friday. The handicaps for the S.A.J.C. New Year’s Day. Meeting will be declared on—Monday. ...

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  4. CHEMISTRY AND THE WAR.

    The development of chemistry in connection with the present war gave occasion for an illuminating address by Professor Reunie at the annual commemoration of ...

    Article : 1,198 words
  5. REINFORCEMENTS REFERENDUM.

    An amendment of the regulation dealing with the creation of a Federal Police Force was gazetted to-day. It provides that the Federal Attorney-General may, by order ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. BIMETALLISM.

    Cable messages published elsewhere state that owing to the scarcity of gold the Allies (including America) and neutral [?]owers are considering a proposal to ...

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  7. THE GREAT ISSUE.

    Are you for or against Australia playing a worthy part in the war? That is the question you will decide on December 20— a WEEK. HENCE. The question is—“Are ...

    Article : 723 words
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  9. A MEETING THAT WAS NOT HELD.

    Through a mistake a meeting was advertised in the “Yes” list to take place in the Port Adelaide Town Hall on Wednesday evening, but when the Hon. A. W. ...

    Article : 214 words
  10. CASUALTIES.

    The North Adelaide Fire Brigade at 2.57 p.m. on Wednesday received a call to a fire on the main road, North Na[?]sworth. Although the locality was outside of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. “KNIGHTS OF THE ROAD” FOR “YES.”

    The Secretary of the South Australian Commercial Travellers and Warehousemen’s Association (Mr. W. E. A. Brown) has addressed a letter to the Secretaries of ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. MR. WATT ON AUSTRALIA’S DANGER.

    “The present position seems to be bad, absolutely rotten. You see much in the newspapers that is censored in England, and that makes things black enough, but ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. THE WOMEN ENTHUSIASTIC.

    Much greater interest is being evinced in this referendum by women than was shown in October, 1916. They are working with an earnestness most impressive, and many ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. INJURED WITH A BALEHOOK.

    Mr. Alfred Millard, a single man, residing at Adelaide, and employed at Dalgety & Co.’s Stores, Port Adelaide, was removing a bale of wool on Wednesday ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. BRIGHTON “YES” SPEAKERS.

    There was a large attendance at the Brighton Town Hall, when tae reinforcements referendum proposals were put by the Minister of Education (Hon. A. W. ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. HAYSTACKS DESTROYED.

    KADINA, December 10.—A fire, which caused considerable damage, broke out on the farm of Messrs. E. J. Pearce & Son, Brucefield, on December 6, in the vicinity ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. SEMAPHORE.

    A well attended “Yes” meeting was held in the Semaphore Town Hall on Tuesday evening. The Mayor of Port Adelaide (Mr. R. H. Smith) presided. The ...

    Article : 210 words
  18. COMPULSORY LANTERN SLIDES.

    Under a war precautions regulation issued to-day, proprietors of picture theatres may be compelled to exhibit lantern slides containing copies of the military ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.

    Our Kadina correspondent wrote on December 11:— A phenomenally heavy thunderstorm broke over Kadina and vicinity on Tuesday morning. ...

    Article : 191 words
  20. A UNITARIAN RESOLUTION.

    The Rev. Wilfred Harris, minister of the Unitarian Christian Church, Wakefield street, has written as follows to the “Yes” Reinforcements Referendum Committee:— ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. “NO” LEADER CONFIDENT.

    The Leader of the Federal Labour Party (Mr. Tudor) returned to Melbourne to-day from a tour of Queensland and New South Wales. “The people on our side,” he said ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. BRIDGEWATER “YES” SUPPORTERS.

    An enthusiastic meeting in favour of “Yes” was held at Bridgewater on Tuesday evening. Notwithstanding the inclement weather, a large audience assembled ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    To-nights new programme by the popular Jesters at Austral Gardens bids fair to be as successful as the previous ones, and in the comedy department even more so, ...

    Article : 308 words
  24. REQUEST FOR A PROSECUTION. MELBOURNE, December 12.

    Exception was taken recently by the President of the Unions’ Shipbuilding Conference (Mr. W. J. Duggan) to certain statements published by the Referendum ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. TEACHER’S TRAGIC DEATH.

    SOUTH-EASTERN BORDER. December 11—Mr. Raymond J. Reynolds. S[?]oyd master at the Warrnambool State School, was the victim of a motor cycle accident, ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. A SUCCESSFUL PROSECUTION.

    At the Leongatha Court to-day George Francis McGowan. of Station street. North Carlton, an organizer, was fined £10, with £5 5/ costs, for having made false ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. BALLAST TRUCKS “BOLT.”

    SOUTH-EASTERN BORDER, December 11.—Eight trucks fully loaded with ballast “bolted” from the gravel depot at the side of Mount Rouse, and entered the ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. BURGLARY AT FOOTSCRAY.

    Jack Panitz, a young man, was charged at the City Court to-day with having broken into the house of Mabel Emma Webb, at Footscray, on November 27, and ...

    Article : 103 words
  29. STOUT HEART WANTED.

    The Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson) presented Distinguished Conduct Medals to about 70 returned soldiers in the Domain to-day. His ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. A WOMAN’S DEATH.

    A returned soldier named Alfred Edward B[?]dd, aged 39, was placed on trial at the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having murdered, at Port Melbourne, ...

    Article : 247 words
  31. NINE-TENTHS FOR “YES.”

    Further striking testimony of the opinion of returned soldiers on the referendum question is afforded by a test vote which was token at Broadmeadows Camp ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. POLICE MAGISTRATE’S DEATH.

    MELBOURNE, December 12.—A rough sea in the bay this morning washed ashore the body of Mr. S. .J. Goldsmith, P.M., who disappeared in an ...

    Article : 71 words
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  34. BAN ON CEREALS IMPORTS.

    The Customs Department has received cabled advice from New Zealand to the effect that the Government of the Dominion has prohibited the importation ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. QUEENSLAND SITUATION.

    It was ascertained from the Premier (Mr. Ryan) to-day that his solicitors had that day issued the writ against The Melbourne Argus. The administration of the ...

    Article : 169 words
  36. KINEMACOLOR SEASON.

    Of intense interest to everybody are the beautiful kinemacolor pictures now being shown at the Open-air Pavilion, North terrace. The natural colours are a revelation ...

    Article : 107 words
  37. THE SHIPPING PROBLEM.

    Rumours which have been current in shipping circles for a week that the American Government had decided to requisition the whole of the American mercantile ...

    Article : 141 words
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  39. DISTURBANCE AT AN “ANTI” RALLY.

    There was an attendance of about 10,000 people at a demonstration held in the Exhibition Arena to-night in opposition to the Federal Ministry’s proposals. There ...

    Article : 126 words
  40. REX BEACH AND FOX FILMS.

    There remain only two more days on which to see the splendid programme of Fox films and Rex Beach pictures that the J. C. Williamson management has ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. MR. PEARCE’S MESSAGE.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) telegraphed from Perth on Wednesday as follows:—“The-Hon. F. W. Coney beer and I have had splendid and enthusiastic ...

    Article : 100 words
  42. ADVANCE, NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). December 12. All necessary preparations are being made to push on the development of the Dominion on a large scale when peace shall ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. PRICE OF CHEESE.

    MELBOURNE, December 12. The increased price to be paid for cheese sold to the British Government is [?]d. 1b. for cheese graded between 91 and 94 points, ...

    Article : 59 words
  44. A BARRIER VISIT.

    Last October Broken Hill voted against the referendum in a proportion of about two to one! There is, however, an enthusiastic “Yes” section at the Ba[?]ier, and ...

    Article : 165 words
  45. GIRL’S ALLEGATION REFUTED.

    In the Ballarat County Court on Tuesday Angus Mc. Master, of Scarsdale, proceeded against William John Hambly, formerly stationmaster at Scarsdale, for the ...

    Article : 106 words
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  47. THE MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    Splendid business has been recorded the Majestic Theatre this week—a tribute to the excellent vaudeville programme provided by the management. The new ...

    Article : 236 words
  48. CONFIDENT “YES” VIEWS.

    “I have no doubt,” said the Hon. D. J. Gordon, M.L.C. (Chairman of the Publicity Committee, reinforcements referendum campaign), “that the people of South ...

    Article : 352 words
  49. HAS VOLUNTARY RECRUITING FAILED?

    In July, 1915. more than 36,000 men enlisted. Since then the recruiting on the whole has fallen off. In that one month of July, 1915, nearly as many men enlisted ...

    Article : 73 words
  50. A WOMEN’S RALLY.

    In connection with the women’s demonstration in the Exhibition Building next Tuesday afternoon in favour of the “Yes” vote on December 20, addresses will be ...

    Article : 108 words
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