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  2. SELLING THE SEA 'S HARVEST.

    Morning at the Adelaide Fish Market — 6.45 a .m . There ia a nip in the air, for winter is coming on apace, and the light is still of that half-and-half ...

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  3. COUNTRY REFRESHED.

    The reports received at the Weather Of-fice on Wednesday regarding the rainfall on the previous day showed that although showers fell over a portion of the ...

    Article : 263 words
  4. THE SNOW CASE.

    The hearing of the charge against Francis Hugh Snow, merchant, of' Adelaide, of having attempted to trade 'with Aaron Hirsch & Son, of Halbertsbadt, .Germany, ...

    Article : 923 words
  5. TAKING REVENGE.

    The German Government Note to the American Ambassador in London ex-pressed astonishment at Great Britain' s treatment of captured submarine officers in ...

    Article : 178 words
  6. GERMANS DRIVEN MAD

    Professor Gaupp, a nerve specialist, writ-ing in The Munich Medezinische. Wochenschrift. describes an' alarming increase in madness in the Germany Armv. ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. A MILITARY CONCERT.

    The Unley Town HaD was crowded to tb« doore on Wednesday night, when a con­cert in aid of the .laudable objects of the Cheer-Up Society was given by members ...

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  8. Italy About to Join In.

    Tension between Austria and Italy is increasing. The Austrian Prefect of '. Trieste has prepared a proclamation exhortihg the inhabitants of the ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. GREAT RUSSIAN BATTLES.

    The principal news of battle this morning comes from the Carpa-thians, -where it is estimated that on the several 1,250,000 Germans and Austrians are being brought to resist the Russian advance. A fierce battle has developed north of the ranges in the ...

    Article : 318 words
  10. THE DARDANELLES.

    Advices from the Island of Tenedos state that the French destroyer Renard, employed on a scouting mission, ran up lie Dardanelles Strait at a high speed, ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. Greek Fervour Suppressed.

    The Gounaris Government at Athens is taking extraordinary measures to check the popular expression of feeling in favour of the exPression. M. Venizelos whose. ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. Americans Very Angry.

    The New York Sun states that never be-fore has there proceeded from any embassy or legation a more offensive and arrogant document than Count Bernstorff's ...

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  13. SLAUGHTERED STOCK.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Sharpe asked the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) whether he had noticed the references in the Meat Commissioner 's ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. LEAVEN OF GERMAN SANITY.

    With respect to the campaign of or-ganized hatred of England several of the leading German newspapers have adopted an attitude of frankness which must have ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. WESTERN FRONTS.

    A number of French airmen have suc-ceeded in a remarkable flight northwards across western Germany to the great port of Hamburg, on the River Elbe. wounds. ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. Turkish Camp Bombarded.

    An official telegram states tint the French battleship St. Louis (11,000 tons), cooperating with seaplanes, bombarded an important Turkish encampment at Gaza, which is situated near the coast of Pales-tine, about 45 miles south of Jaffa. ...

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  17. FARMERS AND BELGIAN RELIEF.

    At the meeting of the South Australian Advisory Board of Agriculture on Wednesday, a communication was received from the Wilkawatt branch of the Acricultural ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. Germans Over Holland.

    Dutch soldiers brought down by gunfire a German aeroplane, which -wag flying over the port of Flushing. The three occupants were unharmed. They have been in-terned. ...

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  19. Iron Cross of the First Class.

    The German Viceroy of Turkey, Gen. von der Goltz, has returned to Constants: nople, and has handed to the Sultan an Iron Cross of the First Class. ! ...

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  20. EASTERN FRONTS.

    The Russian communique on Tuesday night states that the battle in the Carpathians on April 11 and 12 developed with great intensity between Bartfeld and Stryi ...

    Article : 601 words
  21. PEACE TALK.

    President Wilson guardedly informed press callers at the White Houee to-day that the Pope had offered to co-operate with the United States with the object ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. British Casualties.

    The list of British casualties issued this week in connection' -with the engagements at Neuve Chapelle and St. Eloi, shows! 2,638 killed and 5,488 wounded and miss-ing. ...

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  23. Labour and the War.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciraan) has announced that 33,000 women had registered up to the end of March for special war service. Of these ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    Lieut.- Col . Mayo writes:—"Ab the time seems to have come when not only the public but the journals have made up their minds that the volunteer system has been ...

    Article : 293 words
  25. "Zep." Raid on London in August.

    Count Zeppelin ' s Secretary, in an inter-view published in the Swiss papers, states that Germany now possesses 38 dirigible balloons. She had lost nine during the ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. Rise in Price of Bread

    The Westminster Gazette announces to- -day that it is intended that the quartern loaf shall be raised in retail price to 8 d. in London on and after Monday next. ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. Would Bar the Russian . Passage.

    The Bourse Gazette publishes a reiport which further indicates the critical natore of the situation in the Carpathian^. It states that five independent Austrian ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. Wayfarer Still Afloat.

    The torpedoed liner Wayfarer, which was picked up and towed towards port after the German submarine attack, has arrived at the Irish port of call of Queenstown. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. BRITAIN 'S BEER.

    The London Daily Chronicle states thai the policy of the Cabinet on the drink question is still unsettled. Two committees are enquiring, and and asked 'the ...

    Article : 209 words
  30. EDISON AT WORK.

    Mr. Aim Edison has announced that (he has invented a ne>r storage battery suitable for submarines, which will enable that class of vessel io remain for 10 days ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. Would Not Face British.

    A French lady who has escaped from Brussels relates that she raw 50 officers and two companies of men with their hands bound marched through the streets ...

    Article : 71 words
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  33. New Austrian Leaders.

    It is estimated that the combined Aus-trian and German armies in the Carpathians number 1,250,000 troops. The fol-lowing commands will be filled by the five ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. French Forced to Change Uniforms.

    The French War Office has adopted khaki for 'the uniform of the army, as it is impossible to keep the blue mixture in the French uniforms (of red, white, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. Australians at Romsey .

    The Agent-General (Sir Newton Moore), in a communication to bhc Premier, states that 699 Australians, representing portion of the ammunition and army service sup­ply columns, are encamped at Ronisey, and that the British customs authorities Lave decided to remit duties on gifts from the overseas dominions intended for distribu­tion during the war. ...

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  36. TWENTY- SIX THOUSAND TONS OF ROOTS.

    After a bountiful harvest, the grain stacks rise high along the railway sidings, and in many localities in and around Adelaide-evidence, of the prosperity with which the hud has been blessed. This photograph, however, 6hows portion of the crop of the lean years-maUee roote! Twenty-six thousand tons of them have been stacked in the railway yards at Mile-End, and this mass of fuel is at once a matter of historic interest and a problem to the Government. The roots were purchased from needy fanners-particularly on the Murray Flat* and at Pinmaroo-by the Peake Administration as a means of relief, and the Vaugh&n Government will have to find some method of disposing of them. Merchants contend that the wood should be placed in their hands for sale. The Government has not yet made any defi-nite announcement, but it is hinted that the roots may be eold direct from the stacks to the consumer. The contention haa been advanced by the traders that thiE actjon would amount to a serious inter-ference-.with fee fuel industry. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 192 words
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