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  2. VIEWS AND COMMENTS.

    From A. JOYCE, Nelsonville:-Seeing that good agricultural land in this Stat is scarce, and the Government will have to open up Crown lands, I would ...

    Article : 207 words
  3. LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

    Although Lithuan[?] a appeal to be heard by the Council of the League of Nations involves only Poland's alleged ill-treatment of the Lithuanian-speaking population, it ...

    Article : 74 words
  4. THE LAND AND THE PRODUCER.

    In reporting on the conditions in the north, Mr. E. L. Orchard (district agricultural instructor) stated that the non-arrival of late spring rains and the ...

    Article : 311 words
  5. THE COUNTRY.

    November 25.-Mr. Gordon A. C. Chennell presented his second students' concert of singing, dancing, and elocution in the institute hall on November 19. to a ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. KANGAROO ISLAND.

    The Parliamentary party arrived back from the flora and fauna reserve and the Kelly Hill caves yesterday evening shortly before 6 o'clock. They had an enjoya[?] ...

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  7. THE OVERTIME STRIKE.

    The waterside overtime strike showed no change for the better during the week-end. On the other hand, a serious position has arisen, owing to the fear that ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    November 25. Robert McPherson, the baby son of Mr. and Mrs. A. McPherson, of Moorak, was playing with a mangle in the absence of his mother, ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. TASMANIA'S POSITION.

    The Prime Minister has replied to the request of the Premier (Mr. Lyons) that he should do everything possible to ensure the maintenance of communication ...

    Article : 224 words
  10. THE NEW FORD.

    A high official of the Ford company has stated that the Fordson and Highland Park plants will employ 140,000 men by Christmas, producing a new car. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    From JOHN DAVIDSON. Kent Town: —Having attended the fete at the Children's Hospital on Saturday, and having had for the first time the privilege of ...

    Article : 231 words
  12. TUBERCULAR SOLDIERS.

    Although [?] years have elapsed since the end of the war, there was no lack [?] enthusi[?] at the a annual dinner [?] the Tuber[?] Soldiers' Association at ...

    Article : 828 words
  13. BARMERA.

    November 2[?]-The work of telephone con[?] is nearing an end. Every week another batch of settlers are connected, and the switchboard at the post-office is receiving [?] ...

    Article : 3,111 words
  14. THE POSITION AT FREMANTLE.

    Although the dispute regarding the handling of wheat on the North Wharf cannot yet be regarded as finally settled, members of the Lumpers' Union at a meet, ...

    Article : 224 words
  15. CROP COMPETITIONS.

    The Director of Agriculture (Professor Perkins) intimates that further advices have been received as to the suitability of crops in competitions at the time ...

    Article : 198 words
  16. THE TATIARA DISTRICT.

    At the invitation of local branches of the Agricultural Bureau, Professor Perkins (Director or Agriculture) and Mr. H. C. Pritchard (general secretary of the ...

    Article : 1,653 words
  17. KALYRA.

    From W. A. HAMILTON, M.P.-I notice an appeal in "The Advertiser" from Kalyra consumptive Home at Belair for funds to repair the billiard table. As ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. KNOCKED DOWN AND ROBBED.

    With his face and clothing covered with blood, Mr, Percy Warrington (50). of Ringwood. was found wandering in the Flinders-street railway-station in a dazed ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. WATER SHORTAGE.

    From "INTERESTED." Hawker:-Mr. Harvey, one of the members for our district, has drawn the attention of the Commissioner of Public Works to the ...

    Article : 262 words
  20. NORFOLK ISLAND PINE.

    The secretary of the Commonwealth Bureau of Forestry intimates that a quantity of seed of the Norfolk Island pine (Auracaria excelsa) is available for general ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. THE MEN ASK FOR A CONFERENCE.

    Although the shipowners have definitely stated that after 8 a.m. on Wednesday they will demand that all awards be observed by waterside workers, and the ...

    Article : 278 words
  22. STRUCK BY A PROPELLER.

    Fearful injuries were sustained by a girl who, while swimming in the Swan River late this afternoon, was struck b ythe propellear of a motor launch. She is Miss ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. POULTRY AFFECTED.

    A branch of the Agricultural Bureau in the southern district recently reported that a disease was prevalent among the fowls and turkeys in the district, and ...

    Article : 228 words
  24. PLAYED WITH MATCHES.

    Playing with matches in Mr. W. Patton's furniture shop, in Johnstone-street. Collingwood, yesterday morning. W. Patton, a boy of 10, set alight to parafin ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. HOUSE SET ON FIRE.

    At a house in Rathdown-street, East Brunswick, a child playing with matches set fire to the home of Mr. Joseph Hogan. When the alarm was given Mr. Hogan ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. DROWNED IN A RIVER.

    Two men are reported to have been drowned as the result of a dinghy swamping in the Toowoong reach of the Brisbane river early on Saturday evening. Four ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    The dead body of a well-dressed middleaged man was found lying in King's Park this afternoon, in circumstances which indicated that he committed suicide by ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. CONTROL OF DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    A meeting of butter manufact[?] was held in Adelaide on November 21 for the purpose of considering the proposed Dairy Bill The chairman (Mr. R. J. ...

    Article : 302 words
  29. FATAL RIDING ACCIDENT.

    When riding a horse at Osborne park yesterday Joseph Poole (9), of Osborne Park, was thrown and dragged for several yards along the ground by his leg, which ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. THE TAHITI.

    Captain Aldwell, of the Tahiti, upon his arrival here to-day. declined to disease the colli[?] with the ferry Greycliffe in Sydney Harbor, beyond stating that at ...

    Article : 201 words
  31. BRAVE NUN AND PRIEST.

    Thrilling stories are reported from Toronto of the fire calamity at the ancient and lone Roman Catholic Mission School of Beauval, Lac la Plonge, North ...

    Article : 376 words
  32. DAVIS CUP TRIALS.

    The selectors of the Australian Davis Cup team for 1928 have formulated the following programme for the Davis Cup trial matches, to be played in Sydney on ...

    Article : 152 words
  33. A SHOP DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    At 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the general store occupied by Mr. J. H. Kra[?] at the corner of Horwood and Darling streets. When first seen the ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. LABOR.

    When the Port Adelaide Trades and Labor Council met on Friday evening the president. Mr. A. V. Thompson. was again unable to be present through ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. PASSING OFF SUBSTITUTES.

    Shopkeepers, hotelkeepers should avoid stocking substitutes. Substitutes can only be sold by passing off, which is illegal, or going to a lot of trouble to explain ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. AN ARM TORN OFF.

    Allan Cockburn (6) residing at Charleston, near Newcastle, with his parents, was playing near a machine at the joinery works of his father yesterday when his ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. MR. AMERY.

    The Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. Amery) and party yesterday visited Flock House, Rangitiki. Mr. Amery spoke to the British sailors' sons, and impressed ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. AWAITING AUDIT.

    With the annual auditors' inspection of cooks only [?] few days off. the offices of the Kellor Shire Council have been entered and all the rate books stolen. The door ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. SHIPPING.

    [?] November 26.-[?] for United Kingdom. November 27: Arrived- Ni[?] from Calcutta. [?] November 27.-Salled-R. J. ...

    Article : 22 words
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