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  2. FATUITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The evidence taken at the inquest on Wednesday concerning the death of William Milton Fuller (54), a quarryman, showed that on Saturday he was barring ...

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  3. THE PRICE OF BREAD

    The price of bread was the first topic mentioned to the Assembly on Wednesday. Mr. Gunn asked the Premier Whether, in view it of the unsettled state of the public ...

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  4. ENTERTAINMENTS TAX BILL

    In the Senate to-day Senator Russell moved the second reading the Entertainments. Tax Bill which provided for the abolition of the tax on the cheaper tickets, ...

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  5. GELIGNITE.

    Burglars entered the North-terrace premises of Messrs. Luxmoore, Chapman, and Co.. wool and skin merchants, on Tuesday night. A sheet of iron was removed from ...

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  6. PROPORTIONAL VOTING.

    Mr. Hamilton concluded his speech a in the Assembly on Wednesday in the second reading debate on the Proportional Representation Bill. He had spoken on two ...

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  7. LABOR TROUBLES.

    It was stated on Wednesday by Mr. C. T. Hassie (secretary of the O.B.U [?] that the industrial position at Dunstan's quarry was unchanged Work was still held up ...

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  8. POLES AT WAR

    Reports from Kovno state that renewed fighting has occurred between the Poles and Lithahians. The former occupied the railway-station at Orany, after a fierce ...

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  9. IRELAND

    The newspapers are sharply criticising the proposals of Mr. Asquith in regard to Ireiand, arising out of Viscount Grey[?] letter on the subject. The newspapers ...

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  10. LENIN'S PLOTS

    The "Evening Standard" publishes a document brought from Lenin, the Russian dictator, by Miss Sylvia Pankhurst, which gives the conditions on which revolution. ...

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  11. KNOCKED DOWN BY A CYCLIST

    Mrs. Wache, of Bernard-street, North Adelaide, while crossing Waymouth-street, near King William-street, at about noon on Wednesday, was knocked down by a ...

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  12. GREATER ADELAIDE.

    Mr. Price, in the Assembly on Wednesday, moved—'That the time has arrived for the establishment of a Greater Adelaide." Such a scheme, he said, aimed ...

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  13. PENTRIDGE SCANDALS.

    the board appointed to enquire into the administration of Pentridge consequent on the discovery made on July 3 last that certain prisoners were found in possession ...

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  14. THE KETCH KORUNAH.

    Search parties have returned to port, without finding a trace of the missing crew of the wrecked ketch, Korunah, It is feared they are lost. ...

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  15. TRADE COMBINE.

    A message from Manchester [?] Hampshire) states:—It is understood [?] the united textile workers of American [?] shortly consider a proposition [?] ...

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  16. INJURED BY COLLISION'S

    On Sunday morning Mr. C. Estick and Mr. S. Fisher collided in Main-street. The former was on a. motor cycle and Mr. Fisher was walking. They endeavored to ...

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  17. SICILIAN PEASANTS.

    Further occupations of Sicilian lands haw occurred. Thousands of peasants, headed by a monk who marched in procession occupied the feudal estates. ...

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  18. RUSSIA AND CHINA

    Diplomatic quarters are considering [?] formation of an international [?] or trusteeship for the Russian [?] interests-in China pending the recogni[?] ...

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  19. WHARFMEN'S BUREAU.

    The newly-constructed" Transport Workers' Federation has completed arrangements for a more to abolish from Sydney the labor bureau from which w[?] ...

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  20. A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS

    CALTOWIE, October 6.—Mr. R.J. Birmingham on Monday night was stepping over the cattle pit at the level crossing, when he slipped, and struck his head on a ...

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  21. PROHIBITION.

    The Premier is reported to have said at Crystal Brook that he would not support a referendum on prohibition. Mr. Hill asked the Premier the Assembly on ...

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  22. QUARANTINE.

    In the House of Representtaives to-day Mr. Massy Greene moved the second reading of the Quarantine Bill, received frond the Senate. He said the Bill gave the ...

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  23. THE WORLD'S PEACE

    The International Freetrade Conference was opened to-day in the Gaxton Hall Many [?] [?]esentaives were present. ...

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  24. CANADIAN PAPER.

    The Waimarino sailed on Tuesday from Vancouver with two, thousand tons of paper for Australia. ...

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  25. GRAIN FROM RUSSIA.

    A shipment of 5,000 tons of barley has arrived at Marseilles from Sebastopol (Crimea). General Wrangel is sending seven other cargoes of grain to France. ...

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  26. THE STEAMER SUVA.

    Owing to an accident in the engineroom on Sunday at midday the steamer Suva, between Honolulu and Tahiti, was unable to use her full engine power, and will ...

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  27. DRINK IN SCOTLAND,

    A Fifeshire clergyman has warned the anti-prohibitionists that he intends to give prominence to the question before his congregation. He invites opposition ...

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  28. A MYSTERIOUS MURDER.

    To-day (before Mr. Justice Wade), at the Lismore Circuit Court, Charles Albert Cook, a blacksmith, was sentenced to death tor the murder of Wilison Ho[?] ...

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  29. THE LINER BISMARCK.

    A fire yesterday destroyed the interior of the Bismarck, the world's largest liner. which was nearing completion at Hamburg.. preparatory to being banded over to the ...

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  30. BOY PORTER KILLED.

    While attempting to cross the rail way line at North Williamstown on Monday night F. Thomas, a junior porter, was run over and killed by the 8.30 train from ...

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  31. WHY BABIES DIE.

    Professor Schlossman, in an article in a medical journal, shows that the shortness of food in Germany has not affected the rate of infantile mortality on the other ...

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  32. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    At the continuation of to-day's Sydney wool sales, 2,411 bales were offered, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 1,352 bales There was a ...

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  33. SEVENTY YEARS OLD.

    In the Executive Council on Wednesday the terms of service of the undermentioned persons, who were due to retire during the present financial year, under the provisions ...

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  34. BIG LAW CASE.

    The authorities of the state of [?] are suing a Japanese named S[?] with the object of dispossessing him of [?] tural land worth five hundred [?] ...

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  35. AN INJURED EYE.

    Mr. W. S. Williams, saddler, a son of Councillor W. Williams, at Charlton, Victoria, was sewin- a collar when the thread broke, causing the large needly to ...

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  36. BRITISH MINES.

    The majority of the miners are back at work, after a day's protest strike, The fact that the executives are advising the ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    Replying to a statement recently made by Sir Alfred Cowley, that the delegation in London bad considerable weight with the Secretary of State for the Colonies in ...

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  38. DEATH OF A JOCKEY.

    Gordon Peacock, who was seriously injured when Benance fell with him in a hurdle race, died in the Deniliquin Hospital on Saturday. Peacock's first mount ...

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  39. INDUSTRIAL OUTLOOK-

    Mr. W.P. Rylands, addressing the Iron and Steel Exchange to-day, discussed the deprossion passing over the commercial community. Britain, he said, had been ...

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  40. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Sir Percy Cox assumed charge of his appointment as High Commissioner. for Mesopotamia on October 4. ...

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  41. IMMIGRATION.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. Marks drew attention to an article in. "John Bull," stating that a British exsoldier was promised land in Queensland. ...

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  42. ESCAPE FROM AN ASYLUM.

    Recently a patient in the Royal Park Mental Hospital, Melbourne, escaped from the institution. He covered the distance, 200 miles to his home at Walla Walla ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND RADICALISM.

    The Right Rev. J. O. Feetham (Bishop of North Queensland) addressing the Society for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge, pleaded for assistance in increasing ...

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  44. PANAMA CANALS.

    It is understood that [?] warsships will be permenently [?] the panama Canal for the [?] American and foreign interests [?] ...

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  45. WONDERGRAPH PICTURES.

    "April Folly," the Paramount feature shown at the Wondergraph Theatre on Wednesday, is of more than usual interest. Lady Diana Mannister, daughter ...

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  46. WIRELESS PLANTS.

    The Postmaster-General has granted licenses for station owners in some of the remote districts to erect wireless plants For the most part the plants not be ...

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  47. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    A fearful tragedy was enacted in a cot- tage at Garden Hill, a suburb of Wollongong this morning. The cottage was occupied by Pope, a miner, his wife and two ...

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  48. THE G.P.O.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Groom moved—"That it is expedient to carry out additions and alterations to the General Post-Office. Adelaide, which had ...

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  49. WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT

    Before the legislative Council adjourned last night a peculiar fiasco occurred respecting a Bill to authorise women to sit in Parliament. This measure was rejected by ...

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  50. SIR CONAN DOYLE.

    Speaking to-day at a luncheon, given in his honor by the British Empire League, Sir Arthur Oman Doyle expressed his opinion that Bolshevism was a disease that ...

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  51. THE TIMBER PURCHASE.

    The investigation by the federal [?] inmentary Accounts Committee into the Federal Government's purchase of big timber areas in Queensland and elsewhere ...

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  52. A VACANT SEAT.

    On behalf of Mr. Frank Hartley, of Goulburn an exparte application was made to Mr. Justice Gordon, in Chambers to-day, for a writ of mandamus, ...

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  53. A CHEAP LOAF.

    The Wheat Marketing Bill entered on its third reading in the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Wearne, leader of the Progressives, ...

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  54. LABOR NEWS

    A special meeting of the Adelaide sub-branch of the Drivers' Union was held on Saturday at the Trades Hall. Mr. T. Keogh presided. Five new members were admitted. Officers elected:— ...

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  55. VICTOR HARBOR RAILWAYSTATION.

    Mr H. S. Hudd, M.P., waited on the Minister of Railways (Hon. W. Hague) on Tuesday morning. and introduced Councillor W. F. Connell, representing the corporation of Victor Harbor, ...

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  56. FRUITGROWING.

    The passengers by the Niagara include 10 officers of the Australian Imperial Force and 25 of other ranks, the last of about 100 undergoing training in California in ...

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  57. BARRIER WATER SUPPLY.

    For two days the intake at Stephens [?] has been 318,048,000 gllons, and at [?]berka 62.692.000. With normal working, the mines authorities expect that the supply now in ...

    Article : 59 words
  58. Advertising

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  59. THE PERTH SHOW.

    The Royal show was officially opened to-day by the Governor. The weather was fine and the at tendance a record. The judges spoke highly of the stock exhibits, which exhibits those of ...

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  60. SHIPBUILDING.

    A ballot now being taken by the Sydney boilermakers will determine the immediate future of Cockatoo Island. An influential section of the union has hitherto prevented ...

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  61. BALLARAT, COMPETITIONS.

    The South-street competitions were continued to-day, with the following results:— Recital from Dickens (open)—Harland Brown. Brunswick, Victoria, 1: Eileen ...

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  62. VOCATIONAL TRAINING.

    A number of the vocational training classes which have been conducted at the Technical College by arrangement with the Repatriation Department, since November ...

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  63. CHEERING THE HELPLESS

    The Willing Workers gave their thirtyninth annual tea to inmates of the Home for Incurables Wednesday afternoon. A happy time was spent, and the inmates ...

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  64. RAIN AT LOXTON.

    [?] Shakes & Lweis on Wednesday received the following telegram from their Loxton, branch:-"Sixty-eight" points of rain fell [?] night. I consider the rain ...

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