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  2. METALS CONTRACT.

    A case connected with the Australian metals trade with Germany, in which the Zinc Corporation of London and Melbourne is seeking to recover £41.920 18/2 ...

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  3. FRUIT CARTS.

    From "Housewife": — "Having been cheated on several occasions with fruit carts—either by having fruit unlit for human consumption sold to me or short ...

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  4. Eight Motor Ambulances.

    Generous patriotism is infectious. Three Months ago the public-spirited Patron of the United Commercial Travellers' Association of Australasia (Sir Edwin Smith) ...

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  5. LAND TAX APPEAL.

    Sitting as a High Court Judge to-day, Mr. Justice Powers dealt with an appeal from an assessment by the Commonwealth Land Tax Commissioner. Appellants were ...

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  6. DOOM OF GERMANY.

    "Not another ship shall reach Germany if we can help it, and I think we can. We have observed from the start all the rules of civilized warfare. Germany has broken ...

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  7. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From "Admirer of the National Emblem.—"The Wattle Day League must have been delighted to note that our national flower was finely represented in ...

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  8. Patriotic Funds.

    Previously acnowledged, £23,828,10/S; staff Bank of Adelaide, £6 19/6; South Australian Public School Teachers, £400; "Tinites" (33rd instalment;, £1 3/; total, £20,136 13/2. . Total ...

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  9. SOCIALIST CAMPAIGN.

    Addressing the first of the organization campaign meetings which the Labour Party intends to hold throughout the State, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Johnson) on ...

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  10. EARLY CLOSING OF LIQUOR BARS.

    From F. B. Keogh, Secretary L.V.A.—"A rumour has been circulated that the Licensed Victuallers' Association have held a meeting recently, at which a resolution ...

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  11. POINT MACLEAY MISSION STATION AND LABOUR PARTY.

    From Frank Wm. Hunt, Goodwood:—"On March 19 a party of postal officials and others left Victor Harbour by drag at 9 a.m. for the Point Macleay Mission ...

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  12. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    Subscriptions to be forwarded to Mr. J. A. Riley, 23 Waymouth street. Previously acknowledged, £27,483 5/11; Tope, Thomas, £10; Bench ami Bar, South Australia ...

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  13. THE BOWLERS' OVER.

    Letters were read this evening from the New South Wales and South Australian Cricket Associations, asking the opinion of the Victorian Association recording the ...

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  14. AN OCTOGENARIAN.

    Mr. Samuel Warren, who resides at Margaret street. Walkerville, and who will celebrate the eightyfourth anniversary of his birth on April 20, is one of the early ...

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  15. COST OF LIVING.

    A conference of union representatives was held yesterday to consider what steps should be taken to obtain an advance on the prevailing rates of pay to cover the ...

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  16. "ROME PUTTING THE ACID ON."

    Brother Robinson (Past Grand Master of the New South Wales Loyal Orange Institution) arrived here on Saturday. Speaking at a welcome social in the evening, he ...

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  17. EAST-WEST RAILWAY.

    On the recommendation of the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Archibald), the Federal Cabinet to-day decided to place an order with Meesrs. Walker's, Limited, of ...

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  18. Torrent of Fire.

    A letter from a member of the Army Medical Corps published in the English press gives a terrible account of the injuries inflicted by German contrivances for spray ...

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  19. "PIRATES OF PENZANCE."

    From A. L.:—"The 'reminiscence' of the earliest performance of this opera is hardly correct. Sir. Cart* gave it me himself that, .although piracy had then been ...

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  20. BUTTER ADVANCED AGAIN.

    In accordance with the arrangement made last week, a committee of the wholesale butter trade conferred to-day with the Prices of Goods Board regarding the ...

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  21. General Items.

    Miss Jamieson, the indefatigable and popular worker for the guard at Torrens Island, has left , for Sew South Wales, and during her absence the : work will be carried on under the supervision of ...

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  22. SOCIALISM AND WAGES.

    From "Would Like to Know":—"The Socialist Ministry gave got to work, and their first stroke of statesmanship is to raise wages. Some railway men were ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. CASUALTIES.

    An accident occurred on the Grange line on Monday morning, which resulted in the partial derailment of one of the carriages on the 8.14 down train from Woodville. j ...

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  24. GLENELG PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    The first annual meeting of the Glenelg Progress Association was held at the Pier Hotel on Monday evening. The President (M J. E. Gibson) occupied the chair. ...

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  25. Brisk Recruiting;

    The recruiting figures recorded at the military barracks at Wayville West on Monday were above the average enrolment total for the last few weeks. The doctors ...

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  26. WAISTCOATS FOR SOLDIERS.

    From Olive Trenouth, Unley:—"May I appeal for assistance in a movement which it is proposed to initiate here to provide waistcoats made from discarded kid cloves for our soldiers fighting at ...

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  27. SALISBURY TO PORT AUGUSTA. LINE.

    From "Verb Sap."—"The intimation from the Commissioner of Public Works Chat men would Boon be put on the work of constructing the line from Salisbury to ...

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  28. DANGEROUS FALLS.

    COWELL, April 9.—Mr. Asa Fairbank, of Miltalie, sustained a severe shaking a few days ago through his horse stumbling and falling with him.—(Mr. B. Crabb, of ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. An Increase in Sydney.

    The surmise of those in authority at the Victoria Barracks that at the conclusion of the Royal Agricultural Show and the Easter holidays there would be a large ...

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  30. JAVA STEAMERS.

    The Secretary of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce has been advised by Messrs. George Wills and Co. of the receipt of the following telegram from the German -Australian Steamship Company. ...

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  31. PRICES IN SYDNEY.

    The Necessary Commodities Commission to-day decided to recommend that the price of butter should be fixed as follows:—1/3 1/2 cash for butter bought in shops, 1/4 1/2 booked; and 1/4 1/2 delivered by buttermen. ...

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  32. TAKING RISKS.

    WALLAROO, April 12.—Notwithstanding the care exercised by the railway staff iu preventing people from boarding moving trains, it is astounding what risks some ...

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  33. A RUN UP CHANNEL.

    A passenger on a steamer which has just reached the United Kingdom from Durban (says The Evening Standard of March 5) gives interesting incidents of the ...

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  34. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    At to-night's session of the Political Labour Conference it was agreed to arrange for an appropriate celebration of the silver jubilee of the inauguration of the ...

    Article : 243 words
  35. Arrivals in Egypt.

    It was officially notified to-day that the following units of the Australian Imperial Force have arrived in Egypt:—Details of 3rd Light Horse Brigade; headquarters of ...

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  36. THROAT AND WRIST CUT.

    FORT AUGUSTA, April 12.—M.C. Day arrived here last night with Samuel Sidney Mangan, a labourer, from the 95-mile railway camp. Mangan, it is alleged, cut his ...

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  37. A TAMWORTH BLAZE.

    SYDNEY, April 12.—A fire at Tamworth on Sunday morning destroyed P. G. Smith & Co's a extensive store. The damage is estimated at £25,000. The cause of the fire is unknown. ...

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  38. RED CROSS SOCK CLUB.

    The work of this unselfish band of women goes on apace, and 610 pain of beautifully made socks hare been received for the month, so that the coveted 1,000 pairs per month seems likely to ...

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  39. WATTLE DAY LEAGUE MOTOR AMBULANCE FUND.

    Previously acknowledged, £610 4/. Officers mess at Mitcham, £1 (through Mrs. De Passey); total, £611 4/. A largely attended meeting of ladies was held ...

    Article : 195 words
  40. TEACHING OF SWIMMING.

    The State Swimming Instructor (Mr. C. Bastard) shows in his annual report that during the past 12 months 205 school children were taught to swim, compared with ...

    Article : 126 words
  41. Airmen for India.

    The personnel of part of the Australian Flying Corps which is to be lent to the Indian Government for use with an expeditionary force was announced to-day by ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. MURDER CHARGE.

    Two men were arrested at Wangaratta to-day, and charged with the murder of James Gregory, who died in the Melbourne Hospital from injuries received at Carlton on April 5. _____ ...

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  43. "LOYALITY" AND LIBERALISM.

    From A. S. Meldrum:—"With reference to the statement by the Commisioner of Public Works that it was loyalty to the party which gave Labour the victory at the ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. WATTLE DAY LEAGUE SEWING CIRCLES.

    Miss Racey Schlank, hon. organizer of the Wattle Day League Sewing Circles, writes:—"Members and friends are invited to contribute blankets, diseared serge curtains, or any other thick ...

    Article : 155 words
  45. THE BOTANIC GARDEN'.

    A representative of The Register, who visited the Botanic Garden on Monday, found the Director (Dr. Holtze) rejoining, greatly at the advent of the long -delayed: ...

    Article : 292 words
  46. CARRIERS' AND CABMEN'S HORSES.

    From "Fairplay":—"As the Government has been so good to the farmers, what about the poor horses that hare to cater for the public and are not being so well fed as ...

    Article : 94 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. 27TH BATTALION A.I.F.

    Lieut-Col. Dollman desires to acknowledge the gift from Messrs, Harris, Scarfe, & Co. of a parcel of stencil plates and stamps, and butchers' knives and forks, for the use of the 27th ...

    Article : 163 words
  49. AWAITING FURTHER PARTICULARS.

    On information received from the police at Capetown, detectives yesterday arrested Charles Joseph Bray, 40 years of age, on a charge of having stolen £700. Bray, ...

    Article : 146 words
  50. AN EARLIER-DAY PATRIOT.

    From "Stanley Elector" :—"In The Register of April 10 the Commissioner of Public Works states that a Socialist voter walked 47 miles to record bis vote, that he ...

    Article : 155 words
  51. Bed Cross Society.

    Previously acknowledged. £15,002 6/2; Henley Beach concert by Madame Eugelberg'a students, '£4 Walkwville Bed Cross hagi (per Mrs. J. Anderson),- 14/1; contributed by Mrs ...

    Article : 42 words
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