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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    The fifteenth annual report of the Empire Parliamentary Association (United Kingdom branch) for the year 1927-28 has been received by the ...

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  3. TIMBER TROUBLE.

    When questioned to-day regarding a report that there was a possibility of the timber strike suddenly ending, Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of ...

    Article : 97 words
  4. OBITUARY.

    Mr. William Allen Simmons, who died at May-terrace, Lockleys, on Wednesday, was a son of Mr. William Simmons, of Hertfordshire, who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. MISTRESS OF THE SEAS.

    In summing up the effect of the United States navy estimates on the next fiscal year, the "Daily Telegraph"' naval writer says the American navy ...

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  6. ROYAL BANKRUPT.

    A public meeting of the creditors of Princess Victoria, sister of the exKaiser, was held to-day at Bonn. The proceedings were heated, the ...

    Article : 171 words
  7. COMMONWEALTH LOAN.

    The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) to-day announced that the present Commonwealth Loan of £7,000,000 will be closed on Friday, April 19. ...

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  8. SHIPPING FREIGHTS CONFERENCE.

    The chairman of the British Shipping Delegation (Sir Alan Anderson) expressed the hope at the Overseas Shipping Conference to-day that it ...

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  9. BEGGAR USES POLICEWOMAN'S NAME.

    During the last week an elderly man who claims to be a widower has been begging at several homes in the eastern suburbs, asking for monetary ...

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  10. TIMBER WORKERS' BOARD OF REFERENCE.

    The reference board appointed under the Lukin award for the timber workers met on Thursday. There was a long discussion of the position, but ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. UNEMPLOYED RELIEF FUND.

    Although the appeal by the Lord Mayor (Mr. La[?]ington Bonyth[?] to relieve the distress through unemployment during the winter months has not ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. ELECTROCUTED.

    John Guest, aged 10 years, was climbing on the roof of his parents' home in Cheltenham to-day, when he caught [?]old of a water spout which was ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. GENEROSITY IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Before leaving for Victoria yesterday. Mr. J. J. Holland, M.L.A, who has been appealing for funds with which to support the dependents of the timber ...

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  14. NEW SOUTH WALES TO ECONOMISE.

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin), who is faced with a deficit, has asked the heads of departments to try and economise to the extent of £500,000. ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. THE KING.

    The King again passed a good day. Although the weather remained dull, his Majesty spent two hours in the gardens this morning. He sat on the ...

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  16. RECORD SHIPMENT OF DRIED FRUIT.

    By the P. & O. Branch Service steamer Borda, which sailed from Port Adelaide early yesterday morning, there were shipped 36,000 boxes of dried fruit, ...

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  17. TO HELP THE BABIES.

    On Friday the Mothers' and Babies' Health Association will make a street appeal in the city, and sixpenny badges will be offered to the public. A ...

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  18. THE CINEMA.

    The Minister of the Dominions has set up a committee" to examine the arrangements existing for the supply and censorship of cinematograph films for ...

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  19. SYDNEY SHOW,

    Fine weather prevailed for the show to-day, and there was again a good attendance. Chief interest centred in the Commonwealth ...

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  20. POSITION IN MELBOURNE.

    Counting has already been commenced of the votes of members of the Timber Workers' Union in New South Wales and Victoria, in connection with ...

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  21. UNSETTLED WEATHER.

    The Government Meteorologist reported last night:—The deep cyclonic disturbance of tropical origin noted over Victoria on Thursday has drifted farther ...

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  22. MAN KILLED BY SHOCK.

    After he had been missing for half an hour. Victor Richards Salvado, of Preston, was found lying dead in a shed at the back of his home, with an ...

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  23. LETTER PILLARS FORCED OPEN.

    It was reported to the police on Friday that two small pillar boxes in the Ovingham district had been forced open on the previous night. ...

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  24. THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The balance-sheet showed that the Olympic appeal last year had realised £7,533, and that, with the balance of £1,233 from 1924, and other items, the ...

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  25. MEXICO.

    An official announcement is made that over 1,000 rebels were killed in an action at La Reforma on Wednesday, 500 wounded, and over 2,000 captured. ...

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  26. WOMEN SHOPPERS, BEWARE.

    During the last week several reports were made to the Detective Office that money had been stolen from women's handbags in city shops. One ...

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  27. LORD BALFOUR.

    The Earl of Balfour. It is understood, will retire from public life when Parliament is dissolved next month. During the present Parliament he has held the ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. MINISTER'S SCHOOL ITINERARY.

    The Minister of Education (Hon. M. McIntosh), accompanied by the Director of Education (Mr. W. T. McCoy), will leave Adelaide by the Melbourne ...

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  29. PORT LETHAL CHAMBER.

    The Port Adelaide City Council has decided to make a charge of one shilling for all old and diseased cats and dogs painlessly destroyed in the ...

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  30. AIR RECORDS.

    In aviation circles It is hoped to secure for this country four world's records during the present year. These are duration and ...

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  31. SEMAPHORE HALL.

    Mr. F. J. Brown (mayor of Port Adelaide) stated on Friday that the council had approved of the plans and specifications for the ...

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  32. DEPUTATION OF UNEMPLOYED.

    On Friday morning about 200 unemployed men assembled adjacent to the Treasury Building in Adelaide, and Several Of them sought an interview ...

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  33. FLINDERS STATUE.

    Mr. Fred Johns, secretary of the Matthew Flinders statue fund writes:—A well-attended meeting of the Flinders statue executive committee was held in ...

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  34. SCHOOLS' EXHIBITION.

    The Minister of Education (Hon. M. McIntosh) will open the Southern District Juvenile Athletic and Schools' Exhibition, at Strathalbyn to-day. ...

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  35. EASY MONEY.

    Defending its attitude of seeking to provide cheaper money for business and industry by checking the flow of funds to the Stock Exchanges for financing ...

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  36. GARDEN FETE TO-DAY.

    A garden fete in aid of funds for the Kindergarten Union will be held this afternoon at "St. Wilfrid's." Aldgate, the beautiful grounds of Mr. F. H. ...

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  37. Advertising

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  38. LONDON TO CAPE TOWN.

    The Destination of the British Fairey monoplane, which is to make a longdistance, non-stop flight from London, will most probably be Cape Town. The ...

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  39. DEATH OF LADY LODGE.

    The London "Daily Chronicle'' has announced the death of Lady Lodge, wife of Sir Oliver Lodge, the famous scientist and spiritualist, which ...

    Article : 408 words
  40. ENGLISH SPEAKING UNION.

    At the opening meeting for the year of the English Speaking Union, to be held at the Wentworth Tearooms on Monday, the speakers will include the ...

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  41. "THE SATURDAY EXPRESS."

    To-day's issue of "The Saturday Express" is sure to be well received, for it contains many features of widespread interest. On the cover page is a ...

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  42. CITY OF JERUSALEM.

    The air liner, City of Jerusalem, which is carrying the first London to India air mail. arrived here from Gaza to-day, and remained for the stipulated ...

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  43. BANDS DEMONSTRATION.

    To-morrow afternoon there will be a massed bands demonstration and concert on the Jubilee Oval in aid of the charity carnival. Eight bands will take ...

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  44. KNOCKED DOWN BY A MOTOR.

    While crossing Commercial-road, Port Adelaide, last night, Mr. Thomas Clutterham (60). of Spring-street, Queenstown. was knocked down by a ...

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  45. ELDER CONSERVATORIUM.

    The first concert this year will be given in the Elder Hall on Monday evening. The programme to be presented is of singular musical interest, and it ...

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  46. THE DERBY.

    There is a possibility of the Stock Exchange sweep on the Derby rivalling the famous Calcutta sweep. Within ten days of the opening of ...

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  47. ANOTHER BIRTLES JOURNEY.

    Mr. Francis Birtles intends leaving Victoria at an early date on a journey to the coast of Carpentaria. During his trip at the end of last year to ...

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  48. RANEE AS WITNESS.

    The Ranee of Pudukota to-day attended the Hendon Police Court "to give evidence in connection with an accident la[?] December. ...

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  49. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The approximate railway earnings for the ten days ended March 31 amounted to £101,652. as compared with £117,283 for the corresponding period of 1923. ...

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  50. A NEW TALKING PICTURE.

    One of the most successful mystery plays of the season. "The Terror." is now presented by Warner Brothers as an all-talking picture. May McAvoy. Louise Fazenda. ...

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  51. YATALA PRISON ENQUIRY

    The Controller of Gaols and Prisons (Mr. H. E. Whittle) took additional evidence on Friday from guards in connection with the enquiry concerning the ...

    Article : 39 words
  52. KALGOORLIE MINING.

    The general manager of the Lake View and Star has cabled his London directors as follows:—At the 3,140 ft. level. Chaffers. south drive, 14 ft. south of boundary, ...

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  53. DAHLIA EXHIBITION.

    Flower lovers will have an opportunity of seeing a gorgeous color display at the exhibition to be held by the Carnation, Dahlia and Sweet Pea ...

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  54. SHE WAS SUSPICIOUS.

    As Widow Watts bent industriously over her wash-tub she was treated to polite conversation by a man friend, who presently turned the conversation ...

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  55. SHIPPING.

    SYDNEY. April 5—Arrived— Aldinga. from Queensland; Kar[?]igl. from Greymouth; Bombala. from Melbourne. Sailed—Kamo. for Devonport: Waltemata. for Vancouver: ...

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  56. NAPIER CHURCH DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    St. Johns Presbyterian Church Napier, has been practically destroyed by fire. The building was one of the oldest in the town. ...

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  57. SEMAPHORE ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    On Sunday St. Bede's Anglican Church, at the Semaphore, will ...

    Article : 115 words
  58. NEW ZELAND.

    WELLINGTON.- April 5—Sailed: O[?], for San Pedro. ...

    Article : 9 words
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