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  2. Advertising

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  3. HERE AND THERE. War Profits Extraordinary.

    It is understood (says a London paper) that Mr. McKenna's estimate last year that the yield of the war profits tax would be £6,000,000, was enormously under the ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. THE SHARE MARKET LATEST BUSINESS.

    (43/) Hampdens, 45/. There was but lirtle business doing on the Stock Exchange on Tuesday morning, and lower prices were the rule in most sections of the ...

    Article : 399 words
  5. THE WAR PARIS CONFERENCE. [(Continued from Page 1.)]

    It has been proposed further to postpone the Paris Economic Conference for the convenience of one of the delegates. But as this would ...

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  6. WAR PROBLEMS

    The problems connected with the employment of soldiers after the war formed the initial subject of discussion at the Inter-State Conference on Tuesday. ...

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  7. THE TURF. TRAINING NOTES.

    At Victoria Park on Tuesday morning a strip of grass was thrown open for the horses to work on, which was much appreciated by ten trainers, and the going was very fast. Cokimbo and Fortune ...

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  8. FIRE AT BOWDEN

    At 7.45 a.m. on Monday the: Hindmarsh Volunteer Fire Brigade were summoned to a fire which occurred at the premises of Mr. S. H. Hook, draper and fancy goods ...

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  9. SHACKELTON EXPEDITION

    The president of the Royal Geographical' Society (Mr. D. W. Freshfield), presiding at a meeting of the society to-night, said the search for Sir Ernest Shackleton and ...

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  10. THE HIGH COURT

    The hearing was continued on Tuesday before the High Court, presided over by their Honors Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Isaacs, and Mr. Justice Duffy, of the ...

    Article : 620 words
  11. "Bad" £1 Sold for £2 1/7

    Many years-ago a certain Londoner was given a bad sovereign. It was made chiefly of platinum. He has just sold it for £2 1/7. An authority states that ...

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  12. A Damper

    Professor Lounsbury of Yale, is a foe to the purist and pedant. He who insists on saying "To-morrow will be Thursday," will get no encouragement from Professor ...

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  13. AUSTRALASIAN FORCES.

    General Sellheim, Colonel McAnderson, and 350 members from Cairo of the Australian headquarters staff, have arrived at Paddington. Extensive hut accommodation ...

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  14. MASTER BAKER VERSUS EMPLOYE.

    An interesting action, in which a master baker sued one of his late employes for breach of contract, was heard in the County Court to-day, before Judge Box. The plaintiff was Percy Haines, ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. PUGILISM.

    At the rooms of the National Sporting Club to-night, Blake beat O'Keefe on points for the Londsale Belt and a purse of £500. ...

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  16. The Latest Weapon.

    There have been many extraordinary weapons used in this war, but perhaps one of the-strangest is the use of the avalanche as a weapon of offence. Thia has already ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE

    The discussion of the various and important subjects on the agenda paper for the inter-State Conference, was commenced on Tuesday morning. The ...

    Article : 342 words
  18. MINING SHARES.

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  19. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS.

    In the House of Lord to-day the Secretary for War (Lord Kitchener) announced that the civil authorities henceforth would deal with genuine conscientious ...

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  20. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Among recent interesting developments on the Cloncurry field is one (states the "Argus") which, although not announced by the company so far, has moved the warden of the field to write, with ...

    Article : 275 words
  21. Cholera in Volcanoes.

    Cholera has usually found a useful ally in, superstition. In the old days the disease was believed to lie bottled rip in volcanoes and to be released by eruptions. The most ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. THE KINGSTON STATUE.

    The fine statue of the late Right Hon. C. C. Kingston in Victoria-square will be unveiled on Friday afternoon by his Excellency the Governor-General. It was at ...

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  23. DAYLIGHT SAVING.

    The Daylight Saving scheme was brought into operation yesterday without causing the slightest inconvenience. Farmers, however, do not take kindly to the change. ...

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  24. A.R.C. ACCEPTANCES.

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  26. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at 10.30 a.m. Cockatoo Island Clerks. The Minister for the Navy asked Mr. Pigott to give notice of a question as to ...

    Article : 254 words
  27. IRISH PROBLEM.

    Both the "Daily Mail" (Unionist) and the "Daily Chronicle" (Liberal), advocate the reopening of the Buckingham Palace Conference of 1914, but on broader lines, ...

    Article : 111 words
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  29. The Eye of the Submarine.

    A submarine boat sight-tube was invented as far back as 1854, by Marie Davy, and 50 years later such tubes had begun to take practical shape. The periscope is ...

    Article : 382 words
  30. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrivals.—At London—Harbury, from Australian ports. T[?] San Francisco—La Roche, Jaequelin, from Newcastle. At Port Townsend—J. W. Clise, from Melbourne. At Eagle Harfoor—Rosamond, ...

    Article : 363 words
  31. THE MISSING AERIAL HERO

    Regarding M. Boillot, the French, aviator, who was reported missing after engaging several German aeroplanes, it is reported that M. Boillot's machine was ...

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  32. A STRAY BULLET

    A peculiar accident happened to a passenger by the south, train which left Adelaide shortly after 2 p.m. on Monday. As the train was approaching No. 2. tunnel ...

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  33. MR. RYAN.

    The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Ryan) is shortly going to the western front to inspect the Qneenslanders there. ...

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  34. GONE INTO CAMP.

    The following men went into camp on Tuesday: —F. S. Houghton, T. H. Floyd, J. E. Fahey, L. Wenzel, W. P. Fradd. F. J. Kenny. T. Jackson, P. S. Cameron, A. F. Daniell, G. H. Weidenhofer, ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. JUNIOR TECHNICAL SCHOOLS.

    A meeting or members of the South Australian Chamber of Manufactures will be held at the offices of the chamber on Wednesday, for the purpose of meeting ...

    Article : 108 words
  36. SOUTH BROKEN HILL ACCEPTANCES.

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  37. The Hero of the Verdun.

    "We're Petain's men." There are many thousands of French soldiers to-day envious of this boast and of the distinction won by their brave comrades, who, ...

    Article : 412 words
  38. THE SAVINGS BANK

    The trustees of the Savings Bank of South Australia have declared the rate of interest for the year ending June 30 next at 3¾ per cent., which is the rate ...

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  39. A LESSON FROM SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) has returned to Sydney from a tour of the irrigation areas in New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. He ...

    Article : 322 words
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  41. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat.—All wheat for shipping or for milling purposes is now under Government control. The official quotation for export parcels on Thursday was 5/3 per bushel, f.o.b., at Port Adelaide, or ...

    Article : 265 words
  42. FEDERAL CAPITAL PAPERS

    In the House of Representatives 'to-day the Minister of Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) told Mr. Page that his question as to whether he had taken possession of papers ...

    Article : 118 words
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  44. THE WHEAT POOL.

    The financial statement of the wheat pool to May 17 shows the overdraft to have been reduced to £11,237,000. The total receipts are £9,253,000, and certificates ...

    Article : 50 words
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