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  2. TRAPPING U-BOATS

    Interesting little pictures and stories of the men of the navy, from the late Lord Fisher to the stokers deep down in the ships, are a feature of "With the Battle ...

    Article : 374 words
  3. HERE AND THERE Items of Interest.

    Mr. Chas. Haddon Chambers, the playwright and author, who died suddenly at the Bath dub recently, left £9,195. It was one of his boasts that during a spell ...

    Article : 179 words
  4. CRIMINAL CUNNING

    "A coroner, summing up the evidence againt a 14-year-old boy, who was committed on a charge of murder, in London, said the lad had a somewhat abnormal ...

    Article : 680 words
  5. SHIPPING DISASTERS

    The inquest into the circumstances of the death of Messrs. George Carlson and Daley, both of the ill-fated steamer Fitzroy, was held at Tuncurry to-day by the ...

    Article : 587 words
  6. RACE AGAINST TIME

    Remarkable circumstances surrounding a boy and girl marriage were described at Ramsgate recently. Joan Studd, otherwise Sladden, of Danescliffe House, St. ...

    Article : 955 words
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  8. TO-DAY'S WEATHER MAP.

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  9. FROM DAY TO DAY

    "Now," said Flannagan, after the accident, "we'll have to send somebody to break the news gradual to the poor man's wife." ...

    Article : 564 words
  10. Family Notices

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  11. War Widow Wins £40,000.

    A war widow, the mother of two children, Mme. Pavelet, who lives at VillersRotin, in the Cote d'Or, is the winner of 1,000,000 francs (nominally £40,000) in the ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. "Soapy Sam."

    A famous repartee was that made by Bishop Wilberforce, who was asked by a lady, "Bishop, why do I hear you so often called "Soapy Sam?" ...

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  13. "Food for Asses."

    Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford, was addressing a public meeting, and during his speech he cleared his throat several times. "Try Thorley's Food for Cattle," ...

    Article : 55 words
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  15. History's Best Retort.

    A gentleman at the Court of Louis XIV. bore an extraordinary resemblance to the King, and one day Louis remarked to him, "You are singularly like our family. Was ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. A Curt Comedian.

    Foote the comedian, made a happy hit at Garrick's meanness. The latter had been severely ridiculing a third party, when he relented and said, "Well, I ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  18. ADELAIDE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  19. PHASES OF THE MOON.

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  20. Centenarian Theatregoer.

    Court Giuseppe Greppi, who died early last month in Rome, aged 102, used, though a centenarian, to go every night to a theatre or music-hall, wearing a smart ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. CALENDER—June 29.

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  22. INTER-STATE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  23. THERMOMETER READINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  24. CUSTODY OF A CHILD.

    An appeal was made to Mr. Justice James in Chambers to-day on behalf of Francis T. C. Baker, father of Sybil Rae Baker, to make absolute a rule by which ...

    Article : 368 words
  25. Did the Whale Swallow Jonah?

    When the late Bishop Boyd Carpenter was addressing an open-air meeting he was asked by an Atheist interrupter if he believed that Jonah was swallowed by a ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES.

    Western Australia.—Cloudy to threatening in the south-west and over parts of goldfields and south coast, otherwise clear or scattered clouds. South-west to south-east winds. Light rain ...

    Article : 183 words
  27. A QUAKER DIVORCE.

    Mrs. Alys Whitall Pearsall Russell, of 11, St. Leonard's-terrace, Chelsea, has been granted by Mr. Justice Branson a decree with costs for the dissolution of her ...

    Article : 281 words
  28. CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

    Charlie Chaplin had a narrow escape from death while acting for a film at his studio at Hollywood recently. His clothing caught fire, and he was almost ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. BOOKALOO'S CUP.

    There was a large gathering of members at Tattersall's Club at mid-day on Wednesday when, on the invitation of Mrs. H. Slade, who was represented by her ...

    Article : 259 words
  30. Cardinal's Sharp Reminder.

    Cardinal Dubois, Archbishop of Paris, has written to the Archbishop of Cologne on the occasion of his being made a Cardinal. "Germany promised two years ago," ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. Peer—and Disappear.

    The late Lord Brabourne, whose gift for repartee was famous, after being created a peer under Mr. Gladstone's Administration, ultimately joined the Conservative ...

    Article : 83 words
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  33. Woman Living Without a Stomach.

    How a woman has lived for two years without a stomach was described at the Academy of Medicine in Paris last month by Dr. Victor Pauchet, the Paris surgeon. ...

    Article : 96 words
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  35. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  36. THROWN UNDER A TROLLY

    While riding a bicycle along Commercialroad, Port Adelaide on Wednesday morning, Mr. George Davies, a single man, residing at College-street. Portland received ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. THE GOVERNOR'S CATTLE. Agricultural Society Congratulations.

    At the monthly meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society on Wednesday, the president (Mr. J. Wallace Sandford) said all the ...

    Article : 108 words
  38. A Girl-Mother's Plight.

    The Juvenile Court of Chicago has been ashed by a 14-year-old girl to solve her problem. She left home last July with a man, whom she married, and has now a ...

    Article : 117 words
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  40. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Juno. 105, J. Willamson, Port Vincent. Kopoola, 125, C. Eickoff, Ardrossan. Zealandia 3,484, Sheriff, Fremantle D. & J. Fowler, agents. ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. BASKETBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  42. A FRACTURED SKULL.

    At Messrs. Poole & Steele's ship-building yards at Osborne on Tuesday afternoon Mr. M. E. Harslett, a married man, residing at Semaphore, fell from a height ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. Colored Petrol.

    Pilferage of petrol, prevalent and hard to detect in the army, has led to the discovery of a method of so coloring petrol that any particular make or grade can be ...

    Article : 156 words
  44. Police Court—Port Adelaide.

    Mrs. Lena Dale, of Mury-street, Birkenhead, was charged on the Information of William Fisher, attendance inspector, with having failed to send her son to school on May 18. Evidence was ...

    Article : 89 words
  45. ANOTHER IMPORTANT PRIZE WON.

    His Excellency the Governor has received a cable informing him that at the Royal Agricultural Show, the premier show of the United Kingdom, the heifer, ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 237 words
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  49. A STATE LOTTERY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  50. Saved from Prison.

    A curious story was told in an action for alleged malicious prosecution, brought in the King's Bench, London. Sir Alfred Eyles, formerly accountat-general of the ...

    Article : 193 words
  51. THE GRAND THEATRE.

    "The Devii's Passkey" is a truly fascinarting picture, stowing all the phases of life in Paris, that city of gaiety. Its reve[?]ation of the disaster brought about by the ...

    Article : 102 words
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