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  2. THE MOTOR BUS COMMISSION.

    The Motor Bus Commissions sat here today. The members present were Messrs. Blackwell (chairman), Gluyas, Vertan Hopkins, Heggaton and McLach[?] ...

    Article : 1,008 words
  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN OIL WELLS.

    A sensation was caused at the Stock Exchange to-day when shares in South Australian Oil Wells, N.L. Were suspended from quotation after midday. The action ...

    Article : 269 words
  4. THE NORTH-WEST.

    Mr. M. P. Durack, a pastoralist and a former member of Parliament, who returned from Kimberley to-day, said the native question was a very serious one. ...

    Article : 263 words
  5. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    To-day the scheme for the redistribution of seats in the State Legislative Assembly was disclosed to members. It provides for the division of 65 scats into 26 city and 39 ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 551 words
  7. PERSHORE ROBBERY.

    Detectives to-night entered a restaurant at Coventry and arrested a man and two young woman, who are supposed to be the bandits who robbed a rail van at Penshore ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. LABOR NEWS.

    The hearing of the application for the change of name of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen to that of the Australian Brotherhood of ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. DE GARIS LAND TRANSACTIONS

    An application was made to Mr. Justice McArthur in the Practice Court to-day for the consolidation of three actions in relation to the purchase of areas of land at ...

    Article : 186 words
  10. BRITISH EXPORTS.

    The Board of Trade returns for October were issued to-day. Compared with the same period last year, the figures are:— Exports (decrease) £13,905,000 ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. THE MILITARY FORCES.

    Complete figures showing the physical and military efficiency of the Commonwealth Citizen Forces and Senior Cadets for the year ended June 30, 1926, have been ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    The appointment of Mr. Massey as Canadian Minister here has created a feeling of satisfaction inofficial and Congressional circles that Canada is to be ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION.

    Mr. M. J. Murphy, organiser of the South Australian branch of the Australian Workers' Union, is absent from his office, owing to ill-health. ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. COPEC CONFERENCE.

    A Copee Conference was held at the Y.W.C.A. Hindmarsh-square, on Friday night, the Rev. Principal Kick presiding over a large attendance. ...

    Article : 1,326 words
  15. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    About 8.10 p.m. on Thursday, the leading wheels of the tender attached to the RX engine hauling the South-East passenger train to Adelaide, were derailed near ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. TOO MUCH MEDICINE.

    Medical men view with gravity the increase in medicine-taking by the public shown in recent statistics (says the London "Daily Express"). Not only, they ...

    Article : 827 words
  17. BROADCASTING.

    A White Paper explaining the transfor of the British Broadcasting Company's affairs to a new corporation, announces that the company will be bought out for ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. HARBORS BOARD EMPLOYES.

    A mass meeting of Harbors Board employes was held in the Rechabite Hall, Exeter, on Thursday night. Mr. S. Robinson presided. Messrs. Duffy, McKay, ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. PACIFIC SCIENCE CONFERENCE.

    The Science Conference, which opened on October 29, has closed and the delegates are returning home, after organising permanently the Pacific Science Conference. ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. ELECTORAL REFORM

    The Federal Parliamentary Committee, which has been taking evidence on the working of the electoral law, has compicted, its examination of witnesses. It ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS.

    Australians are well represented at the exhibition of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters. Mr. Quinn has an excellent portraits of Sir George Fuirbairn and ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. A PORT PIRIE RESIDENT INJURED.

    This afternoon Mr. Robert Skewes, of Port Pirie, left the town for his home on a motor cycle with a sidecar attached. He had gone about half a mile when his motor ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. LAWN TENNIS.

    The selectors have chosen the following tennis players to represent Victoria against South Australia, on the Albert, ground on November 26 and 27—Men's ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. INSURANCE STAFFS' FEDERATION.

    The general secretary of the Australian Insurance Staffs' Federation (Mr. T. Strangman) has come from Melbourne to deal with matters in connection with a ...

    Article : 169 words
  25. MINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  26. RICCIOTTI GARIBALDI.

    It is reported that an order has been signed expelling Ricciotti Garibaldi, the grandson of the Liberator of Italy, as an undesirable alien. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. A LORRY DRIVER INJURED.

    Mr. Clarence Coleman of Mallala was driving a motor lorry belonging to Messrs. Pitt Bros, on Monday, when the steering gear gave way. The driver lost control ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. A DRAPER'S SHOP ROBBED.

    A draper's shop in the main street of Katoomba was broken into last night and silk and cotton goods valued at £300 were stolen. ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. A POTATO FAMINE.

    Sydney is in the throes of the most acute potato famine experienced for years. There was a general rush by retailers to secure stocks from the small shipment ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. NOBEL PRIZE.

    The Nobel Prize for literature for 1925 has been awarded to Mr. Bernard Shaw. It is worth £6,500. The 1926 literature prize has not been awarded. ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. FAIR AT HENLEY BEACH.

    A fair was held in the Henley Kiosk on Friday in connection with St. Michal's and All Angels Anglican Church at Henley Beach, in aid of the ...

    Article : 303 words
  32. MOTOR CYCLIST CRASHES THROUGH WINDOW.

    There was a sensational smash in the city this morning when Mr. Alison Robb, Of Allyn-road Strathfield riding a motor cycle, crashed through the window of Mr. ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. INDIAN WOMEN.

    Mrs. G. S. Arundale was the principal speaker at a meeting held at the rooms of the Women's Non-party Association yesterday afternoon. The president (Mrs. W. ...

    Article : 516 words
  34. LABOR PLEBISCITE.

    At a combined meeting of the East Torrens and Sturt electorate committees at the Trades Hall on Friday evening, it was decided to nominate two Labor ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. PHYSICS AWARDS.

    The Nobel Prize for Physics for 1925 has been divided between Professor J. Franck of Gottingen and Professor G. Hertz of Halle and the 1926 prize has ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. BURNED TO DEATH.

    Mr. R. Long an old resident of the Dubbo district met with a tragic death at Cobar. His body was found by the side of his horse and sulky by which ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. OBJECTION TO A LOG.

    Commenting on the log of wages and conditions served by the H. V. McKay propritary on trade unions, the members of which are employed by the ...

    Article : 123 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    The manager of the Norwegian whaling expedition (Mr. R. W. G[?]erkhen) stated to-day at a Marine Board reception that it had been decided to make Hobart the ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. ANOTHER MURULLA VICTIM.

    Mrs. N. Walker, who was injured in the Murulla train smash on September 14, died in the Scone Hospital last night. Mrs. Walker who received injures to ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. THE KALGOORLIE MURDERS.

    Even Clarke's [?] has given a month's [?] of his intention to file a pet[?]on of claim for the £1,000 reward offered by the ...

    Article : 130 words
  41. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    The overdue four-masted barque Olive Bank from Seychelles, was sighted off Waipapa Point last night. She is due at Port Ch[?]mers to-morrow. ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. DANCE AT THE GROSVENOR.

    A successful dance in aid of the cake stall at the forthcoming Adelaide Hospital Auxiliary Fete was arranged at the Grosvenor, North-terrace, by Mrs. A. W. ...

    Article : 213 words
  44. THE SEAMEN'S UNION.

    It was stated officially to-day that the dispute between the Seamen's Union and Mcl[?]w[?]ith McEacharn & Co. regarding the payment of deferred pay to the crew ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. EXPORTS OF FOODSTUFFS.

    Recently the British Ministry of Health issued new regulations relating to the importation into Britain of articles of food and drink which are intended for ...

    Article : 131 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN MERINOS.

    A consignment of Merino rams from Messrs. Falkiner and Son's Boonoke flock were sold at auction at Addington to-day and realised 1.119 guineas. The highest ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. A LAKE OF SODA.

    Although every housewife uses soda, there are not many who know where this valuable substance comes from. A large proportion of the supplies ...

    Article : 142 words
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