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  2. Advertising

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  3. REPENTANT TURKEY

    The Sultan of Turkey, who is reducing the expenses of his household, has dismissed 64 of his aides-de-camp, and has suppressed his stud farm. Fresh restitutions of lands ...

    Article : 74 words
  4. MILLIONS FOR SPORT

    Mr. John Warne Gates, the New York multi-millionaire, who has made immense sums of money out of wire, steel, railways, and other enterprises, is engaged in ...

    Article : 176 words
  5. SHIPPING NEWS.

    August 24, 12.15 p.m.—A large steamer is passing inwards. Wind, southeast, moderate. Sea smooth. ARRIVED—August 24. ...

    Article : 485 words
  6. THE BRITISH NAVY

    The London "Observer" advocates the building of 30 battleships of an improved Dreadnought or Indomitable type, at a cost of £2,000,000 each. The basis of the British ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. THE BIG FIGHT.

    At Rusheutter's Bay Sydney, to-day, one of the big events in connection with Fleet week will come off. The fight set for this afternoon is between the American Burns, ...

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  8. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS UNLEY TRAM OFFICE LOOTED.

    Last week several daring outrages were reported to the Adelaide police, by which it was made apparent that there is a gang of desperate criminals at large in the district. ...

    Article : 377 words
  9. THE SHARE MARKET. THIS DAY.

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  10. AMERICAN FLEET LANDING ARMED MEN.

    There was much rejoicing in some sections of the American fleet last week because it was alleged that the admiral would, immediately upon his arrival in Sydney, ...

    Article : 244 words
  11. WHEAT COMMISSION

    The Wheat Commission continued its sittings at Parliament House on Monday. There were present the chairman (Mr. E. H. Coombe), the Hon. R. Butler, and ...

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  12. INTER-STATE MARKETS.

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  13. FIGHT IN MOROCCO

    Many of the soldiery attached to the forces of the deposed Sultan of Morocco, Abdel Aziz, before the commencement of the battle near Marakesh last week, had ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. V.R.C. WELCOME MEETING

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  15. WANGANUI COLLEGE.

    The Rev. Julian. Llewellyn Dove, M.A., of Christ College, Cambridge, has been appointed master of Wanganui College, New Zealand. ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. CHESS CHAMPIONS.

    Mr. Atkins has won the English chess championship for the fourth time. Mr. Emanuel Lasher, chess champion of the world, who is playing a match against ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. Riding on the Tram Tops.

    The unusual sight of passengers clustered on the roofs of trams was presented on Thursday (says the Sydney "Daily Telegraph". Thousands welie making their ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. Family Notices

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  19. SMALL HOLDINGS.

    Under the provisions of Earl Carrington's Small Holdings Act, 19,000 applications for land were received during the first half of 1908 embracing an area of 300,000 acres. Of ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  21. LACROSSE.

    The fourth annual contest between representatives of the Adelaide and Melbourne Universities is being played on the Adelaide Oval this afternoon. These ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. The Watchman's Experience.

    Edward Dickson, the night watchman, is a middle-aged man, and a resident of Mitcham. He stated to the police that he was engaged in cleaning a car in the yard at ...

    Article : 234 words
  23. The Hospital Ship Relief.

    The hospital ship Relief was detached frm the American squadron during the westerly gale in the Tasman Sea, but getting a slant subsequently made up time, and ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. THE CHANNEL SWIM.

    T. M. Burgess, the long distance swimmer, made yet another attempt to swim the English Channel on Saturday, but he failed after reaching within one and a half miles ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. Family Notices

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  26. MOTOR CAR DRIVERS.

    The Parliamentary and by-laws committee of the Adelaide City Council had under consideration at their last meeting a draught amendment of by-law XXV., submitted by ...

    Article : 189 words
  27. THE TRAMWAYS. DELAY ON NORTH-TERRACE.

    The works and highways committee of the Adelaide City Council, at their last meeting, considered the delay by the tramway contractors in completing the work on ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. Searching for the Robbers.

    As soon as the Unley, police received the report they, went to the tramsheds. There they found the conditions much as described by the night watchman. The heavy ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat. — The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,005,000 quarters, as against 1,910,000 quarters a week ago. For the Continent there are 1,340,000 ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. TREES IN CITY STREETS.

    The town clerklaid before the last meeting of the works and highways committee the matter of trees interfering with the laying down of water mains on the roadsides. He ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. CLOSING CITY STREET.

    At the last meeting of the finance committee of the Adelaide City Council a notice received on August 20 from, the Tramways Trust as to the closing of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. METROPOLITAN DAIRIES' BOARD.

    The managing committee of the Metropolitan Dairies' Board have made application to the Adelaide City Council for an increased contribution to the funds of the ...

    Article : 257 words
  33. Mr. Dickson Interviewed.

    Mr. E. Dickson, who has been employed as caretaker for 18 months, and who has an assistant on week-day nights, gave an account of his sensational experience to a ...

    Article : 685 words
  34. PERSONAL NEWS.

    Mr. H. A. Vaudeau, at present in charge of the Austral Valley Company, Zeehan, Tasmania, has been appointed, manager of the New White Leads mine. Broken Hill, ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. PRAISE FOR THE PREMIER.

    Mr. Edmund Berry, who proposed the toast of the Ministry at the annual dinner of the S.A. Commercial Travellers' and Warehousemen's Association on ...

    Article : 178 words
  36. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council is at present taking holiday, and does not meet again until September. In the meanwhile many of its members will go to Melbourne to take part ...

    Article : 316 words
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  38. A PRISONER ESCAPES.

    A sensational incident occurred in Lightsquare on Saturday night. A constable, while in the execution of his duty, found it necessary to make an arrest, and the ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. SATURDAY'S RAIN.

    "Since Saturday morning," said Mr. Dodwell on Monday, "a heavy rain has been recorded in parts of the Mount Lofty Ranges, but the fall has been light to moderate over ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. MINING NEWS. SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    Mine and works' managers reports for the week ended August 15:—Central mine, Broken Hill—Ore milled, 3,215 tons; concentrates produced, 595 tons; assay value of concentrates, 31.6 oz. silver, ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. TELEGRAMS FROM MANAGERS.

    Victory United, August 22.—"Gold King lease—Assays were 22 dwt., and from stringer 8 oz. 19 dwt., but very small." Boyd's Hydraulic, August 22.—"Obtained from ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. WANTED IN VICTORIA.

    At the Adelaide Police Court on Monday, before Mr. J. Gordon, S.M.. and justices, Harry McPherson was charged on the information of Duncan Fraser, of Minyip, ...

    Article : 104 words
  43. ADELAIDE HOSPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.

    The excavations for the new quarters for the nurses employed at the Adelaide Hospital have been completed, the site being on the Frome-road immediately to the north ...

    Article : 228 words
  44. CITY BATHS IMPROVEMENTS

    Recently the Officer of Health (Dr. Borthwick) reported to the Adelaide City Council on the City Baths and suggested certain improvements. The report was referred to the ...

    Article : 78 words
  45. CHRISTIAN BROTHERS' SPORTS' GROUND.

    The Christian Brothers' College sports committee have been negotiating for some time with the Adelaide City Council for a portion of the park lands on which to ...

    Article : 140 words
  46. FOOTBALL.

    Oxfords, 2 goals 2 behinds; Kent Town Juniors, 1 goal 6 behinds. Goalkickers for winners, Billing, Mander. ...

    Article : 19 words
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  48. CITY COUNCIL TAR TANK.

    The Adelaide City Council, at their meeting a fortnight ago received seven tenders for the erection of a tar tank in brick or concrete, and they were referred to the ...

    Article : 135 words
  49. LAW COURTS.

    Five persons were fined for drunkenness. Patrick Boland was chained, on remand, with leaving his wife without adequate means of support. The case was partly heard last week and ...

    Article : 140 words
  50. THE COLEMAN FUND.

    Mrs. Coleman wrote to "The Advertiser" on Saturday:—"I feel very thankful to you for your great kindness to me during the past few months. I also wish to thank all ...

    Article : 93 words
  51. DOG OWNERS, BEWARE!

    For some time there has been an agitaion before the Adelaide City Council for ridding the streets of unregistered dogs, and definite steps to this end are now being ...

    Article : 108 words
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