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  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mounted-Constable Vivian Pratt (27) died at the Police Barracks. Mile-End, yesterday morning as the result of a bullet entering his left temple. A few ...

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  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    "Is it the intention of the Government to give Parliament the opportunity of considering the question of the electrification of suburban railways before the ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    After having paid a short visit to North America and Europe, Mr. W. C. F. Thomas, C.B.E., chairman or the Commonwealth Dried Fruit Control Board, ...

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  5. YOUNG MEN IN CONFERENCE.

    In a report on the proceedings of the world conference of the Young Men's Christian Association, which opened at Helsingfors, Norway, in August, Mr. J. ...

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  6. CHURCHES OF CHRIST.

    The thirteenth annual inter-State Conference of the Churches of Christ in Australia, which was attended by over 100 delegates, decided last night to hold the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. AN OLD LADY ATTACKED.

    A thief yesterday knocked unconscious Mrs. Forwood (85), mother of Mrs. Lyons, of Hampton-court, Kogarah, whose flat the man was rifling. The old lady disturbed ...

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  8. VIEWS AND COMMENTS.

    From "OBSERVER," Rose Park:-The public service classification proposals increasing the salaries of civil servants will probably mean increased taxation. It is ...

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  9. FORTY-FOUR HOURS.

    Chief Judge Dethridge intimated in the Full Arbitration Court to-day that it would be necessary for the court to sit at 10 o'clock with a view to speeding up ...

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  10. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrivals.-At Ho[?]-Oliva. [?] Francisco-Dewey. At Table [?] [?] [?] ...

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  11. GERMAN PROPERTIES.

    A branch has been formed at Bonn, of a society for the recovery of German properties from former enemy countries. A national day will be held at Whitsuntide, ...

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  12. NO ARREARS OF RATES.

    At a meeting of the Glenelg Town Council on Tuesday evening the town clerk (Mr. F. A. Lewis) reported that the rates due far the municipal year ending ...

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  13. BRIBERY ENQUIRY TO CONTINUE.

    The Premier (Hon. L. L. Hill) in reply to the leader of the Opposition (Mr. R. L. Butler) in the Assembly on Tuesday said the Government had decided who should ...

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  14. MOTOR VAN DESTROYED.

    The North Adelaide Fire Brigade received a call on Tuesday morning to a wood-and-iron shed, owned by Mr. G. C. Rimes, and situated in Howard-street, ...

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  15. TAX ON BOOKMAKERS.

    The State Treasurer (Sir Alexander Peacock), in the Legislative Assembly tonight, made the first move in connection with the proposed tax on bookmakers. He ...

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  16. THE GLENELG BATHS.

    From H. W. ATKINSON, Glenelg:— The defeat of the proposed loan for [?] appears to be a no-confidence motion it, the Glenelg Council. Several rat[?] ...

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  17. A BROKEN COLLARBONE.

    While Mr. W. Hersey, of Norwood, was working at the Globe Timber Mills at Port Adelaide on Tuesday be was hit by some timber which came from a circular ...

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  18. PARLIAMENTARY VISITS.

    Mr. Giles stated in the Assembly on Tuesday that he did not expect the Empire Parliamentary delegation to visit his district, but as members had just ...

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  19. DEATH OF A YATALA GUARD.

    In the Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Crosby drew the attention of the Attorney-General to the report of the death of a guard from the Yatala Labor Prison, as the ...

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  20. AN INJURED BACK.

    Albert Thatcher (19), of Kandaha Crescent, Colonel Light Gardens, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital on Tuesday evening suffering from an injury ...

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  21. NEW SOUTH WALES BAKERS.

    Under a new award made by the Bakers' Conciliation Committee, members of the Baking Trades' Employes' Federation of Australasia. (Sydney branch) are given ...

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  22. AN ELECTRIC SHOCK.

    While working on. Tuesday afternoon at the new wool stores in course of erection for Messrs. Elder. Smith & Co. at Port Adelaide, Mr. 11. Monterola, who was ...

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  23. RATES OF EXCHANGE.

    The following are the rates of exchange in London, quotations on October 14 being shown in parentheses:— (172,00) Brussels (parity 25.22½ francs to ...

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  24. BRIGHTON MEMORIAL ARCH.

    The Soldiers' Memorial Committee of the Brighton Council has decided to hold the opening of the memorial arch on November 21. A mother of a fallen soldier ...

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  25. THE WINE BOUNTY.

    From "BAROSSA GRAPE GROWER," Lyndoch:—As a grower of grapes I would like to have a word or two to say about the bounty. It is hoped that the bounty ...

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  26. METHYLATED SPIRITS CAUSE FIRE.

    The Glenelg Fire Brigade received a call at 5.15 p.m. on Tuesday to a house off Morphett-avenue, near the Morphettville racecourse. It was found that a small ...

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  27. CRITICISM OF THE GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. Harvey asked the Premier in the Assembly on Tuesday if he had any comment to make regarding a letter above the signature of Mr. J. G. Moseley, which ...

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  28. A BOYS LEG CUT.

    Sid Lampus, a boy residing with his parents at Dale-street, Port Adelaide received a bad gash in his leg at the Port Adelaide Infant School on Tuesday after ...

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  29. A DEFAMATORY PAMPHLET.

    Cecilia Sheliley, president of the Hotel, Restaurant, and Catering Employes' Union, was fined £15 with 10/ costs in the City Court to-day on a charge of having ...

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  30. MEAT PRODUCERS.

    The conference of, representatives of meat producers from all States concluded to-day, when the delegates decided to accept a new scheme of organisation to ...

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  31. RAILWAY EMPLOYES AND THE FACTORIES ACT.

    Mr. George asked the Minister of Railways in the Assembly on Tuesday:—"Is the Minister aware that an ex-Premier. Sir Henry Barwell, when in office issued ...

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  32. A BROKEN LEG.

    On Monday evening Mr. Leesue, a young man in the employ of Messrs. Leo Bros., butchers, while mounting a horse was thrown and kicked. The result was a thrown and kicked. The result a ...

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  33. FAUNA AND FLORA BOARD.

    The report of the Fauna and Flora Board for the year ended June 30, presented to Parliament on Tuesday, stated that the honorary secretary (Professor Wood-Jones) ...

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  34. MECHANICAL ORCHESTRA.

    At the Cologne trade fair the exhibits include a penny-in-the-slot orchestra, comprising three violins and a piano. The violins are worked with a circular bow, ...

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  35. HORSEMEN COLLIDE.

    While riding a horse Mr. Charles Brown grazier, of Bathurst, collied with Mr. Bernard Walse, another horseman on a road near Kelso. Mr. Brown sustained ...

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  36. THE 44-HOUR WEEK.

    From CHARLES REEVES:— In your labor news on Tuesday a paragraph appeared under the heading "Unions and the Shorter Working Week." In this it ...

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  37. WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

    A deputation of 30 from the Feminist Club, headed by Miss Preston Stanley, M.L.A., to-day asked the Attorney-General (Mr. McTiernan) to amend the laws ...

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  38. PETITION FOR WINDING UP.

    G. S. Armitage, Ltd, petitioned in the Equity Court to-day for an order to wind up Norman Grant & Co., Ltd., of Sydney and Brisbane, fibrous plaster makers, on ...

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  39. SHIPPING NOTES.

    Messrs. D. & J. Fowler on T[?] ceived a wireless message from the [?] of the inter-State steamer Zealand, [?] ing from Fremantle, stating that [?] ...

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  40. A CHILD SCALDED.

    Ruth Williams (2) fell into a tub of scalding water at Alloway Bank Sta[?]on, near Bathurst, and received serious burns. ...

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  41. THE LICENSING LAWS.

    Recently the Midland (Adelaide) Licensing Court refused, under the provisions of the Licensing Act, an application for the transfer of an hotelkeeper's license to the ...

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  42. KNOCKED DOWN BY A CAR.

    Mrs. Voykes (65), of Bondi, was knocked down by a car at Bondi last night and sustained a fracture of the skull and ot[?]er injuries. ...

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  43. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "C. A. Signet."—The approximate latitude and longitude of Parkside [?] [?] ...

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  44. A CYCLIST HURT.

    In the Labor Day final cycle race at Bathurst, T. Roach, of Lithgow and C. Raynor, of Mudgee, collided. Raynor sustained concussion. ...

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  45. COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.

    The Commonwealth Railways Arbitration case in the Federal Court of Conciliation and Arbitration was resumed this morning. The Deputy-President (Sir John ...

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  46. LOSS OF A HAND.

    Claude Edward Thomas Pennell was to-day awarded £2,000, being the full amount claimed before Mr. Justice Gordon and a jury, from Hissing & Co., ...

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  47. KING WILLIAM-ROAD,

    The slope between the retaining wall and the fence bordering Government House grounds, on King William-road, is being planted with buffalo grass, ...

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  48. ACCIDENT AFTER A FUNERAL.

    Returning to Kiama from a f[?]ral at Albion Park a motor car conveying several mourners had a tyre blown [?]ut. The passengers were thrown against the hood. ...

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  49. GLENELG COMMEMORATION DAY SPORTS.

    The programme of sports to take place at Glenelf this year has been drawn up. It includes pedestrian events for professionals and amateurs, swimming and sailing races. ...

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  50. JUDGING TOE SPEED OF MOTORS.

    Tests were made to-day regarding the ability of the police to gauge the speed of motor cars which travelled at a pace varying from 11 to 45 miles an hour. It ...

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  51. ART TREASURES.

    Taking with him a valuable collection of art treasurer obtained from the chief galleries of Europe, Sir. G. V. Mann, director of the New South Wales National Art ...

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  52. MINDA GUESSING COMPETITION.

    The result of the annual Minda Guessing Competition, held during Show Week, was announced by. the secretary of Minda Home (Mr. K. A. Anstey) on Tuesday. ...

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  53. RIVER LEVELS.

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  54. MR. HILL'S POSITION.

    Some time ago a deputation representative of the United Trades and tabor Council waited upon the then Premier (Hon. J. Gunn) with reference to the ...

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  55. BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION.

    On Wednesday last the District Wolf Cub Commissioner (Mr. W. C. Piper) delivered an address on "Cubbing" [?] the Scouts' Corner at Station 5CL. To-night, ...

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  56. BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    Further successes were obtained by South Australian competitors in the [?] cutionary sections at the South-street Competitions to-day. Results:— ...

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  57. HENLEY BAND CONCERTS.

    At the invitation of the mayor of Henley and Grange (Mr. H. May) a well-attended meeting of tradesmen of Henley Beach was held at the Town Hall on ...

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  58. BROKEN HILL WINCHDRIVERS

    The trouble which arose through the winchdrivers refusing to lower men until they were paid an increase of 6/ a week is still unsettled. So far 25 drivers ...

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  59. CONSTABLES INVOLVED.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Butler) drew the attention of the Premier in the Assembly on Tuesday to a report concerning the action of two constables in ...

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  60. COPING WITH THE LUCERN FLEA.

    MURRY BRIDGE, Octoberf 19.-A meeting of delegates form all the reclaimed swamps form Mypolonga to Woods Point was held in the institute on October 14 ...

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  61. FOOTBALLERS RETURN.

    Twenty-two Sturt footballers, who have been on a visit to New South. Wales, returned to Adelaide on Tuesday. They were in charge of Mr. R. S. Beatty, who ...

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  62. MINES' STORES.

    The trouble over the stoppage of [?] plie[?] by the local branch of the Country Traders' Association to the returned soldiers' grocery store has been settled ...

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  63. PROPOSED NAIDIA-COPEVILLE RAILWAY.

    In the Assembly on Tuesday Mr. McIntosh said he had received a communication from the Naldia railway committee complaining about delay on the ...

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  64. SAVINGS BANKS.

    The Australian delegates to the annual conference of the National Association of Mutual Sayings Basks of the United States, consisting of Mr. Cooch, ...

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  65. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAYS.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) will shortly appoint a Royal Commission to enquire into the safety and management of the railways. As a result the new Railway ...

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  66. LAW COURTS.

    (Before Messrs. W. H. M[?] For failing to have lights on their [?] at night while riding along the Port [?] marsh, Frederick [?] Snowden Hall was fined 2/3, with [?] for having left a motor cycle at [?] ...

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  67. THE ORSOVA.

    The R.M.S. Orsova, for London, is due at the Outer Harbor at 7 a.m. to-morrow, and will continue her voyage the same afternoon. ...

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  68. BOTANIC PARK SPEECHES.

    The Premier (Hon. L. L. Hill) informed Mr. Edwards in the Assembly on Tuesday that he would lay on the table of the House, for the information of members ...

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  69. MAGISTRATES' COURT—[?]

    [?]den Hall was fined [?] for having left a motor cycle at [?] October 11 without a light. William Davis was charged with [?] ...

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  70. HOW TO GET RELIEF FROM CATARRH

    If you have catarrh, catarrhal deafness, or head noises, go to your chemist and get 1 oz. of Parmint (Double Strength); take this home, add to it 1 pint of hot ...

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  71. "SPRINGFIELD." TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION.

    One of the few remaining of Adelaide's stately old residential domains has at Inst been placed on the market, namely. Mrs. Frank Rymill's beautiful property, ...

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  72. METHODIST MEN'S MISSIONARY ORGANISATION.

    Recently a movement was started for the formation of a Methodist Men's Home Missionary League. A number of men have expressed willingness to become ...

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  73. A NEW CABLE.

    The Pacific Cable Board in Australia has been advised that the Domin[?], a new cable steamer, was expected at Esquimalt this afternoon for adjustments in the ...

    Article : 60 words
  74. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 567 words
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