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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,275 words
  3. ENCOURAGING FISHING.

    Federal members who are in Melbourne intend to follow up the proposal that the Commonwealth Government should vote a sum of £10,000 for experimental work in ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. THE OLD MOULTAN.

    The following is an extract from a report of a trip in the steamer Moultan from Southampton to Alexandria in 1861:—"The Moultan, Capt. Cooper, is a screw steamer ...

    Article : 215 words
  5. ST. DAVID'S DAY.

    A correspondent writes:—"March the 1st is essentially the Welshman's day. The Britons on this day usually wear the leek in their hats, in memory of a famous battle l ...

    Article : 343 words
  6. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    During the past few weeks the Government has given serious consideration to the question of how the Outer Harbour should be completed. As has been frequently ...

    Article : 137 words
  7. THE ART OF LETTER WRITING.

    In days of yore, when penny and twopenny postages were outside the range of discussion in practical politics, the accomplished artist in letter writing was he who ...

    Article : 359 words
  8. WEATHER FORECAST.

    South Australia.—Generally unsettled, cloudy, and sultry, with thunderstorms and rain, especially in the northers districts and interior. Variable ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. SHIPPING.

    Time Ball.—February 27.—Ball dropped at 1h. [?] [?] corresponding to 15h. 30m. February 26, Greenwich mean time. Semaphore.—Wednesday, February 28—High ...

    Article : 1,839 words
  10. HELPING THE NATIONAL PARK.

    A correspondent, under me penname of "Citizen," has written to us:—"The Commissioners of the National Park have done much to make that place attractive, ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. SHERIDANS ACQUITTED.

    There was a large crowd of spectators at the Criminal Court on Tuesday morning when Francis John Sheridan and Lillian Sheridan were charged before His Honor ...

    Article : 340 words
  12. ENGINEERING WORKS AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    An important piece of work has just been turned out of the engineering establishment of Messrs. Symes & Martin at Port Adelaide. This is a three-throw ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. A REMARKABLE ORANGE TREE.

    Early in July of last year, Mr. W. S. Harwood, the well-known author, saw in an office in San Francisco a little orange tree about to set out upon what he ...

    Article : 412 words
  14. CHAMBERS OF MANUFACTURES CONFERENCE.

    In reporting on the second annual conference of the Federal Council of the Chambers of Manufactures of the Commonwealth held in Launceston in January. Mr. J. M. ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. "NEW ZEALAND—THERE IS NO SUCH PLACE."

    Fame is at best a mere shadow, and the most strenuous method of advertising will not stretch it beyond a certain limit. Pubic men and actors will deny this, yet there ...

    Article : 374 words
  16. SCHOOL OF MINES SCHOLARSHIPS.

    The council of the School of Mines has awarded the entrance scholarships as follow:—Day, Evan Morecott Holder (Prince Alfred College); evening, Dick Denzil ...

    Article : 483 words
  17. A PLACE OF BEAUTY.

    Floriculturists this season have been hard pressed to keep their gardens attractive. A long dull winter stunted the spring growths. and then the lack of the ...

    Article : 304 words
  18. A MOVABLE EXHIBITION.

    The committee of the Australian Exhibition in Melbourne, entertained the official visitors and others on Saturday evening. In responding to the toast of ...

    Article : 283 words
  19. THE RHODES SCHOLARSHIP.

    This year's Rhodes scholars have been chosen in most of the other States and in New Zealand, and this afternoon the South Australian Rhodes Scholarship Selection ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. ASSYRIAN HAWKER IN TROUBLE.

    Salim Ali Mucksad, an Assyrian hawker, was the subject of some scathing remarks from Mr. Commissioner Russell, S.M., at the Insolvency Court on Tuesday. The ...

    Article : 273 words
  21. BETTER TRAMWAY FACILITIES FOR THEBARTON.

    The Hindmarsh and Henley Beach Tramway Company intends to improve the travelling facilities over its line to New Thebarton. The keen competition of a firm of ...

    Article : 214 words
  22. NEW INDUSTRIES.

    In the course of his report on the proceedings of the second annual conference of the Federal Council of the Chambers of Manufactures of the Commonwealth, held ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 389 words
  24. EXCHANGING CHILDREN WITH FOREIGN SCHOOLS.

    For some time past a French experiment has been exciting interest among educationists in England. In 1904 the Societe d'Exchange ...

    Article : 373 words
  25. SAVING FRUIT CROPS.

    The enterprising organization under the supervision of the California Commissioner of Horticulture has, by steady and persistent work, opened the way for a ...

    Article : 351 words
  26. INEQUITABLE CUSTOMS LAW.

    The imposition of duty on the stores consumed on vessels in Australian waters sometimes works out inequitably, (says an exchange). Trips by ocean-going ships ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. THE INCOMING MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Marmora is expected to arrive at Fremantle on March 6, and at Largs Bay on Saturday, March 10. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. WHEN JUSTICE MEETS LAW.

    Substantial justice and legal practice and precedent fell foul of each other in the Full Court yesterday (writes The Sydney Daily Telegraph of February 24), and in their ...

    Article : 414 words
  29. RECORD QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    Our Charleville correspondent telegraphed on Tuesday evening:—"The Cooper River is again rising. Residents had never known anything like it. Windorah ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. ADELAIDE: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1906.

    The March exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society is usually styled "The Little Show;" but the term is only comparative. It is actually a large ...

    Article : 764 words
  31. DEFENCE RIFLE CLUBS' MATCHES.

    The annual matches in connection the with the Affiliated Rifle Clubs' Association were begun at the Port Adelaide Ranges on Tuesday in favourable circumstances. A ...

    Article : 201 words
  32. A NEW GUINEA CASE.

    There is going to be trouble when the Senate meets over the action of the Commonwealth Government in the Richmond case. The recent board of enquiry found ...

    Article : 231 words
  33. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  34. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 209 words
  35. SCHOOL STAFF CONFERENCES.

    State school staff conferences are recommended by the Director of Education as a regular and systematic feature of school routine (says The Melbourne Age). In an ...

    Article : 173 words
  36. ROBINSON BRIDGE.

    The long-promised electric motor for Robinson Bridge, Port Adelaide, has arrived, and is being fitted by the contractors—the Union Engineering Company. The public ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
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