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  2. FLOOD WATERS MENACE MANNUM LIGHTING PLANT

    After a nine inch rise between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. yesterday the River Murray was threatening the electric light power plant at Mannum late last night, and it was feared that the water would enter the machinery room and plunge the town into ...

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  3. MUNGANA JURY RETIRES

    Summing up in the Munga[?]a case today, the Chief Justice (Sir James Blair) directed the jury that the Crown case depended on ...

    Article : 2,803 words
  4. TERRIBLE DEATH PACT IN W.A.

    A husband, wife and five children—one a 5-months' old baby— are dead as the result of the carrying out of a death pact in a cottage ...

    Article : 370 words
  5. ABOLITION OF STATE PARLIAMENTS

    Strong opposition to any movement for the abolition of State Parliaments was expressed yesterday, following upon the hint ...

    Article : 365 words
  6. SNOW IN HILLS

    Several towns in the Adelaide hills had their heaviest fall of snow for the year yesterday. It began early in the afternoon and ...

    Article : 507 words
  7. SISTER AND BROTHER SHOT AT MANNUM

    In a few moments of apparent insanity, Harold Douglas Nickels, 43, laborer, shot Miss Myrtle Agnes Wachtel, 26, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 987 words
  8. NO UNANIMITY ON BRITAIN'S FINANCES

    If the Ministry cannot make a more favorable impression on the Opposition parties than it did today when it discussed with ...

    Article : 874 words
  9. 22 PER CENT. CUT IN WATERSIDERS' PAY

    During the hearing of claims by the Commonwealth Shipowners' Association for a variation in the waterside workers' award in the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. SUBMARINE DISASTER SURVIVORS

    Chief Petty Officer Willis and other survivors of the submarine Poseidon, which sank near Wei-Hai-Wei, China, reached Plymouth today and received ...

    Article : 170 words
  11. WOMEN FISH FROM PORT WHARFS

    To assist in providing food for their children-to "make things go round" and to purchase by barter some of the dainties they have ...

    Article : 276 words
  12. ECONOMY PLAN IN NEW ZEALAND

    On the motion of the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Coates), the House of Representatives today agreed that because of the serious economic and ...

    Article : 264 words
  13. SPANISH. ARISTOCRATS TO SUFFER

    The latest Government decree ordering the seizure by the State of all properties given to aristocrats for loans made to Kings in the past, has led to ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. LARGE EARTHENWARE PIPES

    The Commissioner of Public Works (Mr. McInnes) on Wednesday visited the Brompton Works of Adelaide Potterles, Ltd., to inspect the first lot of ...

    Article : 218 words
  15. MR. E. W. HOLDEN'S NEW APPOINTMENT

    Mr. A.N. Lawrence who came to Australia from the United States several years ago to be managing director ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 150 words
  16. PHOTOGRAPHS ILLEGALLY TAKEN

    The "Daily Sketch" was fined £125 and the "Daily Express" £100 for having flown under 6,000 feet over Holton Heath factory taking photographs ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. MEDICAL IMPORTANCE OF JERVOIS SKULL

    Again stressing the medical value of the Jervois skull and brain, Sir Colin Mackenzie director of the Australian institute of Anatomy said ...

    Article : 235 words
  18. ECONOMIES IN WAR PENSIONS

    After considering the report of the War Pensions and Enquiry Committee, containing proposals for additional economies on war pensions and ...

    Article : 162 words
  19. ROUND AUSTRALIA IN 6 DAYS 15 HOURS

    Mr. H. F. Broadbent, who recently flew from Brisbane to Adelaide in one day, will leave Mascot at midnight on Sunday in an attempt to lower the ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. SATURDAY BUSINESS FOR LONDON EXCHANGE

    The London Stock Exchange has decided to open on Saturdays on and after September 19. The pre-war practice of opening for the half-day on ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. COST OF LIVING FIGURES

    The Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Professor L.F. Giblin) is expected to attend a conference of representatives of union organisations, ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. How Pilot Trist was Killed

    Further information about the death of Pilot L.J. Trist in New Guinea, has been received by relatives in Sydney. An examination of the scene of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. MAIN ROADS UNDER WATER

    The Royal Automobile Association received advice yesterday that the water in the river was rising at Wellington. The punt was working but it was not ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. Woman in Parachute Dashed Against Tree

    While alighting by parachute from a private plane in a violent gust of wind. a woman was dragged half a mile and dashed against a tree at Sisonne ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. GRAMMAR SCHOOL SPORTS POSTPONED

    Because of yesterday's boisterous weather the Pulteney Grammar School sports which had previously been postponed earlier in the week, were ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. Triplets Celebrate 90th Birthday

    Triplets Charles Mayhew of King's Cross-road London a bootmaker and his two brothers one in Australia and the other in Canada have celebrated ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. MAN'S CHARRED BODY IN RUINS OF HOUSE

    Among the debris of a week-end house that was destroyed by fire at Tremont, in the Dandenong Ranges, on Wednesday evening, the charred ...

    Article : 75 words
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