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  3. THE WAR [(Continued from Page 1.)] THE BALKAN WAR

    The correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" at Athens reports:—"It is understood that it has been decided to call up five classes of the reservists from ...

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  4. HERE AND THERE. Unshaven Soldiers.

    No anxiety about shaving is felt by the French conscript when be joins the army, for he is encouraged by the authorities to crow a beard, and, indeed, it is from this ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. THE SHARE MARKET LATEST BUSINESS.

    The business reported on 'Change on Wednesday showed slight improvement on that of the previous day's, both in turnover and price, although in neither was the difference large. ...

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  6. THE MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION

    The annual meeting of the Municipal Association was held on Wednesday morning in the council chamber, Adelaide Town Hail. The Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. I. ...

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  7. RUSSIAN VICTORIES

    An official communique published in Petrograd on Tuesday afternoon states:—"In battles on the Upper Sereth between August 31 and September 2 we took 4,600 ...

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  8. AMERICAN AFFAIRS

    The United States Senate has adopted a retaliatory resolution against the British and French black list. This provides for the withholding of clearances to the ships ...

    Article : 295 words
  9. ALLEGED BIGAMY.

    The case in which Louis Mioux, a fitter, was charged with having gone through the ceremonoy of marriage with Elizabeth Millicent Kate Hewitt while his wife ...

    Article : 515 words
  10. The Prairie Dog.

    Extermination of the prairie dog—which is said to be in no wise like a dog, despite the name—has been ordered by the Texas Legislature, which has passed a law ...

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  11. POPULAR SUGGESTION.

    The Trade Union Congress, which is sitting at Birmingham, on Tuesday discussed the possibility of holding a conference of organised Labor in every country after the ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. Results of Life in Darkness.

    A scientist kept goldfishes in a roomy tank and with plenty of food, but in absoute darkness. He kept it up for over three years, and then observed the ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. MINING SHARES.

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  14. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The reports and circulars issued by the directors of the Coronet Hill Company, Northern Territory, make it clear that, having expended approximately £10,000 upon development work, ...

    Article : 289 words
  15. GERMAN MAILS.

    United States warships, and transports have been authorised to carry the German mail to the Far East to prevent the possibility of British interference. ...

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  16. Canada's Governor-General.

    The Duke of Devonshire, who has been appointed Governor-General of Canada in succession to the Duke of Connaught, is 48 years of age. He became head of the ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. BUBONIC AT BRISTOL.

    There has been an outbreak of bubonic plague at Bristol. The authorities stamped out the disease by the drastic burning of all buildings which harbored rats in large ...

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  18. PAPUAN PROGRESS.

    Mr. Justice Herbert, Deputy Chief Judicial Officer in Papua, who was formerly Government Resident in the Northern Ferritory, is now spending a holiday in ...

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  19. THE LATE LIEUTENANT VICTOR G. DRIDAN.

    News was received in Adelaide on Saturday last to the effect that Lieutenant Victor Dridan had died of wounds on July 16. Lieutenant Dridan was the ...

    Article : 172 words
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  21. THE GLENELG BREAKWATER.

    The Legislative Council Select Committee on Government expenditure, continued its sittings on Wednesday, when there were present the Hons. J. G. Bice ...

    Article : 737 words
  22. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Departures.—For Melbourne—4. masted schooner Mabel Gale, 619 tons, Captain Hellquist, from Gray's Harbor. For Napier (N.Z.)—Schooner Bertha Dolbeer, 260 tons, Captain Lorenzen, from ...

    Article : 566 words
  23. Power and Uses of Coal.

    The energy contained in coal is enormous. A pound of coal—that is to say, a piece about as big as man's fist—in combining with oxygen, radiates heat ...

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  24. EXEMPTION FOR TENTH SON.

    Mr. William Bell, a small farmer, of Beckside, Longtown, England, a wild duck rearer for Sir R. Graham, Bart., of Netherby, applied to the local advisory ...

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  25. Great Wars from Trivial Causes

    Many great wars in history have resulted from trivial causes, although it was characteristic German, duplicity which led to the Franco-German war of 1870. The ...

    Article : 271 words
  26. ON ACTIVE SERVICE.

    Miss Harvey, of Semaphore, has received a cablegram stating that her brother, Private P. C. Harvey, was wounded in France, and is now in London. ...

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  27. THE LATE LANCE-CORPORAL F. READ.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. Read, Rosewater, have been notified that their younger son, Lance-Corporal Frank Read, died of wounds on August 6. ...

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  28. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCES.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Premier (Mr. Hobnail) delivered his financial statement. He said he did not propose to bring down Estimates, nor had ...

    Article : 350 words
  29. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN

    An official communique published in Romp on Monday evening reports:—"At the head of the Rio Felize Valley, on the Upper Boite, our alpini and volunteers ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat.—All wheat for shipping or for milling purposes is now under Government control, and for quotations for export lines application has to be made direct to the Australian Wheat Board. ...

    Article : 260 words
  31. France's Foreign Legation.

    There are about 600 Americans in the foreign Legion of the French army, so many of whom have petitioned to join the Flying Corps that a squadron of ...

    Article : 271 words
  32. Y.M.C.A.

    Mr. J. J. Virgo, British National Field Secretary of the Y.M.C.A., formerly secretary of the Adelaide branch, arrived from Western Australia by the steamer ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. BETTER EXPORT EMBARGO.

    The prices now ruling on the London market are very tempting to the local exporter, and in anticipation of early removal of the embargo on the shipment of butter, ...

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  34. GERMAN GUNS.

    The War Office announces:—"We have abandoned the proposed exhibition of the guns we captured on the Somme, because many of them have been handed to our ...

    Article : 43 words
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