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  2. BARON MUNCHAUSEN.

    I never used to believe a word that Baron Munchausen ever said or wrote. It was not unreasonable then of me to conclude by disbelieving that he ever ...

    Article : 1,223 words
  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The man who was found on Wednesday evening lying near a damaged bicycle on the Gawler-road has been identified as Mr. Archibald McKenzie ...

    Article : 95 words
  4. SHEARER KILLED.

    As the result of a motor accident, Mr. William Wellington (22). shearer of Menindie, was fatally injured about three miles from Menindie yesterday ...

    Article : 109 words
  5. OBITUARY.

    Mr. James Albert Inkster, who died at his residence. Main-street, Lokleys on Tuesday, was the eldest son of Mr. seter Inkster, of Dowlingville, Yorke ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 975 words
  6. VIEWS AND COMMENTS.

    From Hon. W. J. DENNY:—A lawyer. like a politician, should be tolerably acquainted with his facts. Mr. C. L. Abbott is not Speaking for the ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. GOAL INDUSTRY TROUBLE.

    In an effort to get closer to a solution oF the coal industry problem the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) tonight postponed his departure for ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.

    Walter H. Cooper, North Perth, received injuries, which resulted in his death an hour later, at the Perth Hospital, when the motor cycle which he ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. BACK TO GOOLWA.

    The investigation at present being made in connection with the River Murray port causes one previously associated with that locality to become ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,370 words
  10. ROW ON NORTH TERRACE.

    An inquest concerning the circumstances of the death of William Thomas Fairlie, which occurred at the Adelaide Hospital on March 14, was ...

    Article : 1,135 words
  11. REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS.

    In the Legislative Assembly late last night, after the second reading of the Redistribution of Seats Bill had been passed by two votes, thus giving a bare ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. WORKMAN OVERCOME BY FUMES.

    Mr. Frank Finder (36). a carpenter, of Young-street, Parkside, was working yesterday in a tunnel which has been made to allow fumes from engines ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. WELFARE OF ABORIGINES.

    For the coference of bodies interested in the welfare of aborigines, to take place in Melbourne next month, and at which the Minister for Home ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. ACCIDENT IN A SAND PIT.

    While at work on the top of Perry's sand pit at Highbury, a horse attached to a dray. and owned by Mr. W.J. Neale. went over a 15 ft. drop. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    The council of the Rugby League has approved of the agreement with the Australian Board of Control, stipulating that no Australian' will be allowed ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. BLANKETS FOR THE POOR.

    From JOHN W. FOX, Unley:-I was glad to see that the Mayor of Unley (Mr. B.J. Sellick) did not propose to spend 150 on the entertainment of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FINANCES.

    The financial returns of the State Government for March reveal a deficit of 104,542, the revenue being 830,528 and the expenditure 935,070. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. TAXI-DRIVER'S FINES.

    What must be a record payment in fines for breaches of the Traffic Act was reached by Charles H. Chamberlain to-day, when he was fined a ...

    Article : 190 words
  19. LABORER INJURED.

    While working at the motorship Minnipa at Port Adelaide, on Thursday afternoon, Mr. Ernest L. Crook got his right foot jammed between ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    Using an ordinary telephone mechanism, the Consul-General for Holland to-night spoke freely with friends at Rotterdam and The Hague. ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. N.S.W. STOCK ACT.

    The High Court reserved judgment to-day on an application for leave to appeal to the Privy Council to determine the validity of section 154 (A) ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    Mr. J. Taylor, a local carrier, had a narrow escape to-day. He was driving from the railway-station to the town, and a goods train proceeding to ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. TELEPHONE TRUNK LINES.

    From "TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBER." Pirie-street:—In the present telephone directory it is practically impossible to ascertain what the cost of a ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. POPULATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The population of New South Wales, according to official statistics, was 2,446.874 at the end of 1928. ...

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  25. ACCIDENTS AT MINTARO.

    Mr. C. Commerforde. of Mintaro met with a nasty accident while motoring from Auburn, to Clare on Sunday Through the steering gear failing Mr. ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. DRAWING A BLANK.

    The manager was gratified to see that his advertisement had attracted the attention of three promising characters. His keen eye quickly noted ...

    Article : 202 words
  27. MR. TITCOMBE'S 88TH BIRTHDAY.

    Mr. William Lysander Titcombe will be 88 years of age to-day. His parents came to South Australia in the ship Lysander in 1839. Mr. Titcombe was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 130 words
  28. FIRE AT KYABRAM.

    In the absence of the captain and seven members of the Kyabram Fire Brigade at a demonstration in Western Australia, a fire occurred at 4 a.m. ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. BROADCASTING RACES.

    From "HACKNEY," Walkerville:— From a social standpoint the decision of racing clubs to discontinue broadcasting is to be applauded by all who ...

    Article : 188 words
  30. WEALTH OF THE DEAD SEA.

    Sir Herbert Samuel, lecturing at Westbourne Park Baptist Church. London, recently, said that the mineral wealth of the Dead Sea. with its ...

    Article : 175 words
  31. ADELAIDE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    Mr. J. Wedlock presided at the 121st half-yearly meeting of the Adelaide Co-operative Society, held in the Recreation Hall, Angas-street, last ...

    Article : 202 words
  32. COMPULSORY MILITARY TRAINING.

    Prom "TENTH BATTALION," Clinton:-A correspondent says. "Why should compulsory military training be carried on in this time of peace?" ...

    Article : 248 words
  33. LIVE STOCK SALES.

    At the Homebush fat stock sales to-day about 25,250 sheep and 3,360 cattle (including 180 from Queensland) were forward. The general quality of the sheep ...

    Article : 314 words
  34. MASKED STARS.

    This is the last of the ""Masked Stars." Cut out the photograph and paste it on a piece of paper. Send it in with the rest of the series to "Masked Stars' ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 121 words
  35. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Woodville."—1 The usual method is to deal five cards to each player and two to crib. Each player throws one into crib. 2.This is purely a matter of arrangement. ...

    Article : 1,319 words
  36. REDUCING P.M.G.'S STAFF.

    Forty temporary telephone mechanics, most of them returned soldiers, have received notices of dismissal from the Postmaster-General's ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. GETTING ACQUAINTED.

    Richard Dix and Ruth Elder the trans-Atlantic flier) have just been introduced in this scene from "Moran of the Marines," the holiday attraction at West's. Ruth Elder might be Gloria Swanson's "double." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  38. FOOTBALL SEASON APPROACHES.

    On April 27 football will begin in earnest. Kerwin Maegraith sires his impression of the enthusiasm which win be displayed by football supporters When the men enter the field for the first match of the season. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  39. EAST AFRICA.

    Mr. Amery, the Colonial Secretary, stated in the House of Commons to-day that he proposed to ask Sir Sumuel Wilson. Permanent ...

    Article : 59 words
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