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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 34 words
  3. TIMELY RAIN.

    The climatic conditions in Adelaide early on Thursday morning were all in favour of ram There had been to many threatenings of a visitation by Jupiter Pluvius, ...

    Article : 203 words
  4. ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    What was apparently a shocking attempt to wreck a train bound for Port Adelaide occurred near, the Alberton Station at about 9.25 on Thursday evening. The ...

    Article : 354 words
  5. THE BISHOP AND THE REFERENDUM.

    At a meeting held in the Exhibition Hall on Thursday evening to celebrate the victory achieved at the recent poll by advocates of the 6 o'clock closing of hotel bars ...

    Article : 158 words
  6. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    A large number of supporters of the Liberal Party will tender a banquet to Mr. A. H. Peake in the Adelaide Town Hall at in early date, in recognition of his ...

    Article : 1,253 words
  7. A TEMPTING OFFER.

    Mr. Elwood Mead (Chairman of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission) has resigned his position, and will return to America, whence he has received ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 229 words
  8. The Register. ADELAIDE: FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1915.

    Experience has taught that the most potent factor in the prevention of infantile mortality is the mother. As a high authority remarks:—"To those ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  9. WEATHER FORECAST.

    South Australia (issued 9 p.m. Thursday).—Some clearing showers, but weather improving from west, with cool south-west winds ...

    Article : 21 words
  10. MAIL NOTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 508 words
  11. "A PREPOSTEROUS RESOLUTION."

    Speaking to a reporter of The Register on Thursday regarding the resolution of the Victorian Labour Party to exclude membership of all outside bodies which ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. THE DROUGHT CRACKED.

    Among other useful lessons, hard times teach people to be thankful for small mercies; and so Thursday's scanty showers are appreciated not the ...

    Article : 321 words
  13. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Our Mount Gambier correspondent telegraphed on Thursday:—The following letter from Mr. Peake to the Chairman of the Victoria District Liberal Committee ...

    Article : 373 words
  14. OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    The Weather Office reported at 9 p.m. on Thursday:—"Except in the south-east, the weather throughout the State to-day has been unsettled. Severe thunderstorms ...

    Article : 280 words
  15. ELECTORAL PROSECUTIONS.

    Twenty-one persons qualified for enrolment under the provisions of the Commonwealth Electoral Act residents within the Subdivisions of Mitcham, Norwood. St. ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. SPORTSMEN'S DAY.

    With the exception of Saturday's magazine issue of The Journal Friday's sporting edition is, without rival, the most popular afternoon publication in the State. ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. POSTMEN'S WAGES.

    In the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration to-day Mr. Justice Powers made known his final award in the plaint of the Australian Letter Carriers' Association ...

    Article : 373 words
  18. MUSIC BY WIRELESS.

    "To transmit tunes by wireless telephony ia not a new achievement," said Mr. J. Graeme Balsillie, the Commonwealth wireless expert, in the course of ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. IN THE HILLS.

    A telephone message from Crafers at 10.15 on Thursday rooming was to the effect that rain had been falling there steadily for an hour. Water was running ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. THE MURRAY LOCK.

    The Commissioner of Public Works stated on Thursday that he had been giving attention to the tenders for the construction of the first Murray lock. Mr. Jackson has ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 313 words
  22. WEST COAST.

    A telegram from cummins announced that on Monday the rainfall registered was 0.16. On Tuesday there was only 0.01, but on Wednesday evening a downpour ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. A NEW AUSTRALIAN BIRD.

    Specimens of two new birds which had been captured in the dense mulga scrubs of the Everard Ranges in the north-west of South Australia, were exhibited at a ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. FREEMASONS' GENEROUS OFFER.

    The Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Way), Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons, accompanied by the Grand Secretary (Ald. Glover) waited on His ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. THE WEARING OF THE FLAG.

    Symbolism is the currency of sentiment. Human nature needs some tangible token to represent its emotion, and in nations the spirit ...

    Article : 296 words
  26. FARMERS JUBILANT.

    COWELL, April 8.—Magnificent rains have fallen throughout the Franklin Harbour district during the past 10 days. Three falls totalled at Cowell 4.12. All ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. POSTMASTERS AND ARBITRATION.

    Keen interest in arbitration matters is being manifested by the officers of the post and telegraph service. The plaints lodged by the Post and Telegraph Association (so far as the items affect ...

    Article : 268 words
  28. PHENOMENON AT REEDBEDS.

    An interesting exhibit was placed before the meeting of the Royal Society on Thursday evening by Capt. S. A. White, of the Reedbeds, Fulbam. He submitted a pair ...

    Article : 242 words
  29. WORK FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    There are 700 in the ranks of the unemployed around Adelaide, according to the books of the Labour Bureau, but the number is much larger than that. The ...

    Article : 245 words
  30. OPTIMISM ABROAD.

    A traveller who journeyed to Adelaide by the north train on Thursday evening stated that the town of Freeling had benefited as the result of the rain that day. ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. DISTRESS FUNDS.

    The Teachers' Union, which collected £983 and contributed £433 of it to the War and Unemployed Distress Fund, has resolved since the Government's decision ...

    Article : 144 words
  32. HEAVIEST FLOODS FOR YEARS.

    SADDLEWORTH, April 8.—The heaviest flood experienced here for years occurred this afternoon. The total rain was 1.60. Of this 1.20 fell between 2 and ...

    Article : 259 words
  33. SHORTAGE OF TRUCKS.

    Through the inability of the Railways Department to supply a sufficient number of trucks to cope with the demand serious inconvenience has been caused to carriers ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. TENNIS PLAYERS FOR SYDNEY.

    Recently the South Australian Lawn Tennis Association decided to send a team to Sydney to take part in the interstate matches in connection with the tennis ...

    Article : 191 words
  35. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN MAILS.

    The Acting Deputy Postmaster-General (Mr. J. E. Monfries) said yesterday that on account of the large and increasing volume of correspondence for the United ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. FIFTY YEARS AGO

    The report of the Defence Commission proposes the establishment of a new force to be well disciplined. Ten or 12 guns for the coast, and 2,000 improved rifles are also ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. ALLIES' GOOD WORK.

    Anglo-French aeroplane services are now manifestly superior to those of Germany, and consequently the Allies are much better informed of the ...

    Article : 398 words
  38. NEW SUNSPOTS.

    There is at present considerable sunspot activity. At the beginning of the week three distinct groups, containing no less than 20 spots in all, were noticeable ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 385 words
  40. WORKMEN AT THE ABATTOIRS.

    It is understood that the Abattoirs Union, formed of men employed by the Abattoirs Board, recently cited that board to appear before the Federal Arbitration ...

    Article : 329 words
  41. MISS TWO-YEAR-OLD AND THE PREMIER.

    Sir Alexander Peacock offered a cake to any young lady of Clunes who would kiss him for the sake of the Belgians. A young lady of two summers "took the cake" ...

    Article : 212 words
  42. VARIOUS REPORTS.

    WALLAROO MINES, April 8.—A steady soaking rain set in last night. There was 0.49 registered up to 9 o'clock this morning. This, with the fall on Monday ...

    Article : 155 words
  43. NEW LIGHT ON KANGAROO ISLAND.

    As a guide to mariners, a new A.G.A. automatic light will be placed on Kangaroo Island at Point Marsden. Some of the members of the Harbours Board, late on ...

    Article : 119 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 220 words
  45. TWENTY-FOUR HOURS' RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 465 words
  46. BLUMBERG'S BRIDGE.

    On Thursday afternoon the opening ceremony in connection with the bridge which has just been built over Angas Creek, near to Blumberg, on the Mannum main road, ...

    Article : 133 words
  47. GOVERNMENT FIREWOOD.

    In a few days the Commissioner of Public Works will be in a position to state what policy will be pursued in the disposal of the 26,000 tons of roots stored at Mile-End. Mr. Jackson remarked yesterday ...

    Article : 133 words
  48. BARRIER THUNDERSTORMS.

    A series of thunderstorms passed over Broken Hill this afternoon. A few showers of raja fell, but there was not enough to do much good, except to freshen gardens. ...

    Article : 45 words
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