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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    To-day is the first day of spring, and men on the land particularly are hoping that the new season will be marked by a good fall of rain, which is badly needed in the ...

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  3. THE S.P.C.A. SOCIETY.

    To-morrow will see the opening of the annual appeal for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which is organising "Animal Week" from ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. THE RAILWAYS.

    The deficit on the operations of the Railways Department for 1926-27 was £1,118,252. Owing to the debiting of accumulated ...

    Article : 1,646 words
  5. THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    Extending over seven days and ' seven nights—for the first time in the history of the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society—the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TWO IN A BOAT.

    A romantic elopement was frustrated at Seymour yesterday. A young lady [?] years of age, residing in one of the southern suburbs of Melbourne, and occ[?] ...

    Article : 465 words
  7. TUNNEY AND DEMPSEY.

    To-morrow's fight is expected to begin about 9.30 p.m., equivalent to 1.30 on Friday afternoon in Australia. Although most of the special trains ...

    Article : 320 words
  8. CHINA.

    The agitation for the recovery of the foreign settlements at Shanghai, which was temporarily abandoned after the arrival of the Cantonese in March, has ...

    Article : 214 words
  9. NATIONAL SECURITY.

    The league took the most important step of the present Assembly to-day, when the Third Committee unanimously [?] cepted a security and disarmament pro ...

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  10. THE PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION.

    The adjourned annual meeting of the South. Australian branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association was held at Parliament House on Thursday morning. ...

    Article : 240 words
  11. TRAM CARS DURING SHOW WEEK.

    Hitherto it has been the practice of the Tramways Trust to provide special cars at the Exhibition Building on the evenings of the "Thousand Voices" ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. IRISH UNITY.

    Messrs. Cosgrave and Be Valera hare been invited to attend a conference inCork on Friday, called under the auspices of the Harbor' Board, to consider the ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVE CONTRACT.

    The Premier (Hon. R. L. Butler) stated on Thursday that he had received a letter from Mr. H. Lowen, the Adelaide representative of Messrs. Gilbert Lodge &. Co., ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. VISIT OF TENNIS CHAMPIONS.

    The secretary of the Tennis Association (Mr. A, L, Andrews) has been notified by the executive committee of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia, that the ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. FREEDOM OF GLASGOW.

    The Glasgow Corporation to-day conferred the freedom of the city on the Duchess of York, in recognition of her work during her recent Empire tour. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 232 words
  16. SINGAPORE BASE.

    In & leading article the "Times" says the decision of New Zealand with regard to Singapore sows that the War has deepened New Zealand's sense of the vital ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. LIGHT RAIN.

    Falls of rain chiefly on the fringe of the far northern areas and in the northwest were reported yesterday, with promise of more. The agricultural areas, ...

    Article : 355 words
  18. THE BROKEN HILL RAILWAY.

    Mr. Anthoney in, the Assembly on Thursday referred to a report from Sydney that although the distance from Sydney to Broken Hill was 698 mites, the ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. MEETING INCREASED WAGES.

    Sir Henry Barwell stated on Thursday that lie had noticed that Mrs. E. Cowan, of Western Australia, speaking at the meeting of the Housewives' Association on ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. A NEW METHODIST CHURCH.

    To accommodate 280 people, a new Methodist Church is to be erected, at Goodwood-road, Edwardstown East, opposite the Colonel light Gardens' Picture Theatre, ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. "WILHELM, IMPERATOR, REX."

    The ex-Kaiser has telegraphed to President Hindenburg thanking him for his Tannenberg speech, and saying:—"I have a deep and unforgettable gratitude for all ...

    Article : 119 words
  22. BROWN COAL AND SYNTHETIC PETROL.

    In the Assembly on Thursday Mr. Hudd drew attention to cable message appearing in "The Advertiser" the previous day stating that an important discovery of ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. THE NEW ZEALAND DECISION.

    The proposals of the Government for sharing the burden of Imperial naval defence were approved by the House of Representatives alter a debate, which ...

    Article : 490 words
  24. A MOTOR CAR PARK.

    The City Council has made arrangements for the motor park an the South Parklands, between Anzac Highway and Goodwood-road, to be opened to the public ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. MOTOR SPEED LIMITS.

    This morning the committee of the Automobile Association will wait on the Chief Secretary (Hon. H. Tassie) with the request that the existing speed and ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. FURTHER SCATTERED RAIN.

    The Government Meteorologist reported last night:—"Light but scattered rain was reported in this State at 8.30 a.m. to-day, and in the interior and ...

    Article : 212 words
  27. TAXATION INFORMATION.

    During Show week the Taxation Department is kept busy answering enquiries submitted by country visitors, seeking in formation on various points of difficulty ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. GERMAN INDUSTRY.

    An announcement of interest to Australian woolgrowers is that Germany has arranged with the British General trading and Finance Company for credits ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. TANKS FOR WEST COAST.

    The Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. M. McIntosh) has approved of the acceptance of tenders from Messrs. Webb and Thiselton for the construction of twelve ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. THE THALATTA.

    The motor ship Thalatta, which went ashore near Perim while on the way from Queensland to Oslo, came off the sandbank unassisted and undamaged. She ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. SATURDAY CLOSING OF LIQUOR BARS.

    At the annual meeting of the Bind Hope Union last night the matter of the closing of liquor bars on Saturday afternoons was introduced by the Rev. J. ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. LIGHTS INTERFERED WITH.

    A light in the Port Adelaide River was recently removed from one of the beacons. As the lights are of vital importance to navigation at night, the authorities have ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. SHOWERS IN THE BARRIER DISTRICT.

    The drought conditions have not been relieved in the Broken Hill district by light showers last night and to-day. The registration locally was 13 points ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. ITALIAN UNITY COMMEMORATION.

    A meeting arranged by the Italian community will be held at the Covent Garden Cafe to-night to commemorate the unification of Italy in 1870. A dance ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. THE SCOTTISH DELEGATION.

    Early nest year a party of 500 Scots from Australia will leave for a tour of Scotland, and Mr. A. Gilchrist, secretary, who arrived in Adelaide ...

    Article : 152 words
  36. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  37. A VISIT TO URRBRAE.

    Members of the Marion branch of the Fruitgrowers and Market Gardeners' Association and others interested, visited the Waite Agricultural Research Institute on ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. LAKE CHAD.

    It is [?] there is danger of Lake Chad [?] making a vast addition to the [?] Desert. The [?] which at present is ...

    Article : 69 words
  39. KING WILLIAM-ROAD CLOSED TO TRAFFIC.

    An advertisement notifies that all vehicular traffic will be suspended in King William between North-terrace and Victoria Drive, this afternoon, between the ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. CONFERENCE OF NURSES.

    The conference of the Australian Federation of Nurses' Association, which began on Tuesday, has been continued throughout the week. Yesterday, ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. BARNAROO BOYS.

    The secretary of the Y.M.C.A. (Mr. J. T. Massey) has received a letter from Mr. Percy Roberts (chief migration officer of Dr. Barnardo's Homes) thanking the ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 50 words
  43. AN HOTEL ENTERED.

    On Wednesday night thieves wined an entrance to the Cromn Inn. Reynelias by unfastening a window, and "cigarettes rained at £5 were removed. Mr. G. F. ...

    Article : 33 words
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