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  2. OUR WAR SUPPLIES.

    An important decision has been arrived at by the Commonwealth Ministry upon a suggestion of the Minister for Defence (Sr. Pearce) with regard to the financial and ...

    Article : 502 words
  3. MEN AT THE FRONT.

    The army chaplain—the Padre, as he is frequently and familiarly called—is an institution appreciated by the soldiers on active service, and one of them—the Rev. ...

    Article : 1,331 words
  4. MAN DECAPITATED.

    A sensational incident occurred on the railway running section near the Adelaide Gaol early on Tuesday morning. A man, who was apparently waiting for several ...

    Article : 410 words
  5. NOT WITHIN THE LAW.

    A novel prosecution for having issued forms for advertising purposes which closely resembled Australian banknotes, and which imitated urgent telegrams, came ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 475 words
  6. WHEAT CONSERVATION.

    Further argument was heard yesterday by the interstate Commission on the general subject of the action of the New South Wales Government's Wheat Acquisition ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  7. TREASON AT SAMOA.

    The Supreme "Court has refused a habeas corpus application in the case of Gaudin, who is undergoing five years' imprisonment at Auckland for treason at Samoa. ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. RENT AT THE BARRIER.

    The long-standing case to Mary Ann Bishop against J. A. Belle Feuille, whom Mrs. Bishop wished to vacate her house, and which led to several anti-rent ...

    Article : 271 words
  9. NIGHT BATHING.

    At a meeting of the Glenelg Council on Tuesday evening Cr. Olifent moved—"That five 2,000 candle-power are lamps be placed near high water mark, as outlined in a ...

    Article : 273 words
  10. MURDER CHARGES.

    An inquest was new to-aay touching the death of Sarah Bourne, who died as the result of an attack made on her, it is said, at the City Coffee Palace, on February 8 ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. DEMENTED HINDU'S DEED.

    A sad story of a tragedy at Gonarang, near Katamatite, on December 16, when the wife of a settler and her three children were the victims of a demented Hindu ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. A WOMAN SHOT.

    There was excitement in Little Charles street, Fitzroy, this evening, when it became known that a woman had been shot there. The injured woman, Mrs. Theresa ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS.

    The submarine's two great assets in war fare are her invisibility and the possession of those terrible organs of destruction—torpedoes. Yet her invisibility to other ...

    Article : 514 words
  14. THE 1913 ELECTIONS.

    Further evidence was taken to-day by the Federal Royal Commission enquiring into the operations of the Commonwealth Electoral Act. Rp. Sinclair (Q.) presided. ...

    Article : 279 words
  15. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Melbourne Steamship Company, Limited, for the half-year ended December 31 made a profit of £9,087, against £9,074 for the previous period. Dividends on ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. AEROPLANES.

    The Commonwealth Defence Department has for some time had under consideration the construction of a military aeroplane at the Point Cook Aviation Depot. Already ...

    Article : 192 words
  17. CASUALTIES.

    After dragging in the vicinity of Jervois Bridge for some time Water Police Constables Baddams and Booth recovered the body of Sentry A. Butterworth, who was ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. KNOCKED DOWN BY A PONY.

    Mrs. Winifred O'Dea, of Port Adelaide, was awaiting a tramcar in King William street, at about 7.30 o'clock on Tuesday evening, when she was knocked down by a ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. Patriotic Funds.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  20. QUEENSLAND BUTTER

    The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. White), illustrating the development of the dairying industry, said the record shipment of butter in the steamer Carpentaria ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. CYCLIST'S THIGH BROKEN.

    Mr. William Deitmann, a railway porter, residing at Charles street, Forestville, was thrown from bis bicycle while riding home from duty on Monday evening. His ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. H. Cox). Crs. Lynch. Bright, Tulloch, Knox, Bassett, and Marsh.—Cr. Bright enquired whether anything had yet been heard of the intentions of the department ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. COUNTRY PARTY CRITICISED.

    Outspoken criticism was expressed at a meeting of the York branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, to-day regarding the attitude of members of the ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. TRAGEDY AT URAIDLA.

    Roy Eilbert Fisher, a youth of 19, son of Mr. Albert Fisher, of Uraidla, was drowned while bathing in Mr. C. A. Richardson's dam on Sunday afternoon. ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. REGISTER BELGIAN FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  26. IS IT FAIR?

    Life's not a blaze of glory, waiting there in Oakland's dust, And waiting is a weary game at best; But to those who dare not question—simply take ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  28. WOMEN'S AMBULANCE FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  29. WHARF MISHAPS.

    Two men were admitted to the Port Adelaide Casualty Hospital on Tuesday, having been incapacitated by accidents on the wharfs. Joseph Kightly was engaged ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. GLENELG: Tuesday. February 16.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. E. Broomhead), Ald. Pickup, Soward, and Ralph, and Crs Olifent, Birch, Hicks, Bugles, Weston, and Cocker. The health officer (Dr. O'Leary) reported that three ...

    Article : 333 words
  31. STATEMENT BY MR. TUDOR.

    Reference was made to-day by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) to a recent statement by the New South Wales Treasurer (Mr. Cann), relative to the Federal ...

    Article : 216 words
  32. MARRIED GERMANS.

    It was stated to-day by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Mahon) that a number of women married to Germans, and who had therefore lost their nationality ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. RAILWAYMEN'S WAGES.

    All the railway companies, except those of Scotland, have now agreed to the increase in the scale of wages asked for by the Railway Servants' Association. ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. WATTLE DAY LEAGUE AMBULANCE FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  35. CALEDONIANS' HELP.

    The members present at the quarterly meeting of the Caledonian Society on Tuesday evening agreed to subscribe £1 weekly for six months towards the expenses of maintaining a marquee, or ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. CURIOUS ACCIDENT.

    ANGAS PLAINS, February 15.—Mr. George Cleggett, well known at all the country shows as a horse judge, was turning a horse oat of the stable last Saturday ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 182 words
  38. SEMAPHORE SPORTS RESULT.

    At the distribution at the Semaphore Town Hall do Monday night of prizes won at the recent holiday sports at the Semaphore the Mayor of Port Adelaide (Mr. J. Clouston), who presided ...

    Article : 136 words
  39. NEW COMMONER.

    Mr. de F. Pennefather (Unionist) has been elected unopposed for the Kirkdale Division, Liverpool, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Taylor. ...

    Article : 161 words
  40. WOOL SALES.

    Sales were continued in the local market to-day, when 5,800 bales were offered. A few choice wools were included, but hte selection as a whole was poor. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. General Items.

    The lads in khaki at Torrens Island are doing their fair share of service in connection with Australian defence. It is fitting therefore that they should receive a fair share in the distribution of ...

    Article : 91 words
  42. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    GLADSTONE, February 15.—The eight-year-old son of Mr. M. Meaney, farmer, of near Gladstone, was kicked in the forehead by a horse yesterday. Dr. Stewart ...

    Article : 357 words
  43. CANCELLED CONTRACTS.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) has received a report from the detective who was deputed to enquire into the rumour circulated in the Coolamon district concerning ...

    Article : 86 words
  44. Red Cross Society.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  45. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    BURNSIDE, February 15.—Present, Crs. Wood (chair), Anstey, Grant, Harper, Mahar, Collett, and Savage. Cr. Harper moved that the overseer of works' report be adopted; carried. Mr. F. H. ...

    Article : 378 words
  46. JAPANESE BUYING IN SYDNEY.

    At the wool sales to-day the quantity catalogued totalled 6,081 bales, and sales including private transactions, amount to 6,346 bales. The market ruled very firm ...

    Article : 70 words
  47. CHEER-UP SOCIETY.

    During the hot weather a few comforts for the sick soldiers in the Oaklands camp hospital are urgently, needed, especially fruit, wine, and jellies. Towels, tea towels and washers will be ...

    Article : 139 words
  48. A NEW ZEALAND RECORD

    At the third wool sale at Dunsdin to-day operations were confined to a few buyers Prices showed an advance on the last sale of 1d. to 2d. Some classes increased by ...

    Article : 61 words
  49. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  50. MARSINA REFLOATED.

    The steamer Marsina, which went ashore at Dee Reef on Thursday night, was refloated this morning, and proceeded to Cooktown under her own steam, with the ...

    Article : 117 words
  51. In the Country.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  52. HYMN FOR AIRMEN.

    Lord, guard and guide the men who fly Through the great spaces of the sky; Be with them traversing the air In darkening storm or sunshine fur. ...

    Article : 132 words
  53. GINGER BEER.

    On the way home from a visit to Sans Souci, on Sunday, four young men visited a wayside shop, and obtained ginger beer, which they drank. All of them became ill. ...

    Article : 59 words
  54. SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  55. WHEAT

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  56. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 25 words
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