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  2. BUILDING THE RAILWAY.

    Before the Minister of Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) left for Western Australia he decided to purchase two track laying machines to be used in connection with the ...

    Article : 329 words
  3. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Sir Charles Goode was elected President of the Commonwealth Club at [?] second annual meeting of that body on Friday. It was announced that, acting upon the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    In accordance with his promise to the deputation, from the Northern Territory Railway League, the Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake) has written to the Prime ...

    Article : 501 words
  5. CLEANING THE CITY

    Another eight men were added to the strength of the corporation staff for the cleaning of the city on Friday, and a considerable amount of useful work was done ...

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  6. A QUICK CHAT.

    "Wherefrom, Doctor?" "Oh, just a little journey to the Far East." "Business?" ...

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  7. WILL OF THE LATE MR. C. W. PRIEST.

    Provisions against various recreations are contained in the will of the late Charles William Priest, land agent, of Glenelg, which has been lodged for probate. He ...

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  8. FERTILIZER TROUBLE.

    The Minister of Industry (Hon. H. Homburg) has handed us the following correspondence:—"March 25. To the Chief Secretary.—Sir—I just called to let ...

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  9. MISSING KOOMBANA.

    News is still awaited from the vessels in search of traces of the missing Koombana. The Adelaide Steamship Company received a telegram from the branch ...

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  10. UPHEAVAL IN BRITAIN.

    Great distress prevails in The Potteries, that group of towns and villages in Staffordshire embracing the pottery industry, and a number of deaths from starvation are ...

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  11. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S ASSISTANCE.

    Yesterday Mr. W. H. Irvine, M.P., and Mr. G. Piggott called upon the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) and asked him if the Commonwealth Government could ...

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  12. TROOPS IN READINESS.

    Following the announcement that the Government would provide adequate protection for miners who were willing to return to work, trains are now being kept Five hundred Shropshire and Welsh Fuslliers have arrived at Bryan Kinallt, near Chirk, Wales, where the strikers to-day accepted the masters' offer to resume work. ...

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  13. CALLOUS CHAUFFEUR.

    A chauffeur ran over a Chinaman on the Unley road on Friday morning, and drove off without rendering any assistance. Man Tow, the victim, was a Chinese ...

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  14. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The dual position of Judge and Government Resident in the Northern Territory has been abolished by the appointment of Professor Gilruth to the post of ...

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  15. PREMIER'S ACTION APPRECIATED.

    The Prime Ministers (Mr. Asquith) to-day addressed a meeting of Liberal members of the House of Commons, who represent the mining constituencies. He emphasized the ...

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  16. A FAREWELL MESSAGE.

    In a farewell message to the people Sir Joseph, Ward says:—"The most disheartening experience of leadership is that, while the classes of privilege and monopoly fiercely ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. MR. T. MANN.

    Mr. T. Manu, who was arrested last week for having associated himself with a syndicalist article inciting soldiers to mutiny, has been admitted to bail, pending ...

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  18. BARMAID'S BLUSH.

    The question of when a man is intoxicated from the legal point of view was indefinitely debated in the Full Court to-day. The plaintiff in the case urged that ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. BILL IN THE LORDS.

    The Coal Mines Minimum Wage Bill was further dealt with in the House of Lords yesterday. The Government did not proceed with the ...

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  20. DESTRUCTOR FIREMEN CALLED OUT.

    The members of the Federated Engine Drivers' Association, who are employed at the Corporation Destructor, Halifax street, resolved to cease work at midnight on ...

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  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIANS ON THE STAFF.

    Mr. Kinley, second officer of the missing steamer Koombana, is the only son of Mr. W. H. Kinley, of this town. It is thought likely that Mr. Black, the ...

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  22. COMPENSATION AWARDED.

    For four days a case in the Supreme Court occupied the attention of the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Way) and a special jury. Robert Murphy, a lumper, claimed ...

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  23. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    The anniversary dinner of the Court Mountain Glen, Ancient Order of Foresters, Nairne, was held on Monday, when Mr. W. Townsend, M.P. occupied the chair. On ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN AID.

    Newspapers are giving prominence to their references to the handsome gift of produce by New South Wales to thousands of England's starving unemployed. ...

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  25. LESS GAS.

    Owing to the shortage of coal the gas supply in the City of Birmingham will be restricted to eight hours a day next week. ...

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  26. VICTIMS OF CYCLONE.

    A police telegram from Roebourne states that, as a result of the hurricane at Balla Balla, Robert Thompson and Shi Rata are missing. Those rescued by the police ...

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  27. VICTORY FOR THE MEN.

    Millers' leaders who have returned from colliery districts are describing the Minimum Wage Bill as a victory for the men. The prospects of the ballot of the miners ...

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  28. CASUALTIES.

    On Thursday morning, when the children were proceeding to the Mitcham Public School, a lorry belonging to Mr. C. R. Mills, the local baker, and driven by ...

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  29. FEDERAL CONTROL OF EDUCATION.

    Commenting to-day on Mr. Fishers reported views on the Federal control of education, Mr. Walker (Minister of Education) remarked:—"The scheme has its ...

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  30. THE MILITARY CHECK.

    The check caused by the calling out of the military has exercised a sobering influence at all pits where miners and working ...

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  31. BATON CHARGES.

    The police were stoned at Middleborough, and they retaliated upon the mob with baton charges. Disturbances occurred yesterday at Walsall, where 2,000 ...

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  32. PROFITS IN COAL TRADE.

    Sir Arthur B. Markham wrote to The London Daily News recently:—A clear understanding of the profits made in the coal trade would, I venture to think ...

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  33. THE STOLEN' CHILD

    Constable and Mrs. Thoroughgood, of Semaphore, are still anxiously awaiting news of their missing adopted daughter, Gwennie, who was stolen from their home ...

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  34. TREASURER WATT AND THE WIFE LICENCE.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) was to-day notified that it was intended on Tuesday to move for a writ of attachment against him for having refused to obey the ...

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  35. FINE AND SETTLED.

    Except for a few light passing showers along the extreme south and south-east coasts, fine weather was experienced throughout South Australia on Friday, with ...

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  36. CRUSHED FOOT.

    RIVERTOM. March 29.—The 17-year-old son of Mr. Harry Hudson, while chaffcutting on his father's farm at Picter's Hill, on Friday morning, got his foot caught in the ...

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  37. BARRIER MISHAPS.

    BROKEN HILL, March, 29.—Mr D O'Dea, more than 60 years of age alighted from a tramear before it had properly stopped on Wednesday evening, and ...

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  38. GOOD FRIDAY AND ENGLISH MAIL.

    Next Friday being Good Friday, English mails will close at the G.P.O., Adelaide, at 6 p.m. on Thursday. Country mails arriving to 9 p.m. will be included. ...

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  39. BUSHED FOR SIX DAYS.

    MELBOURNE, March 29.—After having been lost in the bush for six days. Frank Marshall, an old-age pensioner, was found as Johnsville to-day, and taken to the ...

    Article : 49 words
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