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  2. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From R. L. S. TILLYARD, Blyth:-The failure of the Gladstone Inebriate Gaol to reform men and women long given to alcohol drinking is alleged. Those ...

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  3. CASUALTIES.

    Mr. Alfred F. Mortiz, of Semahore road, Exeter, was injured on Thursday afternoon while assisting in the discharge of timber from the steamer Lammeroo at the ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. TROTTING.

    The Adelaide Trotting Club will commence its racing season at Thebarton on Saturday. A trial night's racing took place on Thursday, when a good ...

    Article : 360 words
  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    The membership of the Automobile As­sociation of South Australia now num­bers 4,830. The new scheme under which members can nominate persons in their ...

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  6. THE PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker (Mr. McInnes) took the Chair at 2 p.m. Porte & Steel's Contracts. The Commissioner of Public Works ...

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  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Palais Royal will be open this evening and every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. In reply to numerous enquiries, the management state that the Palais will ...

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  8. THE KING OF GAMES.

    An old lady by the name of Mrs. Malaprop has been credited with baring declared that "comparisons: are odorous." Despite this worthy lady's warning, it is ...

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  9. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

    From "OLD NORTH":-As large num­bers of justices of the peace hare been added to the roll during recent years-the total now being, I believe, something like ...

    Article : 226 words
  10. JAMES ANDERSON CONCERTS.

    The popularity of the James Anderson concerts is evinced by the fact that for the first night (Saturday, November 22) the Victoria Hall is practically booked up. On ...

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  11. MOTOR CYCLIST SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    Constable Masson reported that at about 4.45 p.m. on Thursday a collision occurred at the intersection of Montefiore road and the War Memorial Drive between ...

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  12. AT THE PAVILION.

    Tom Mix and Tony the wonder horst ire once again drawing crowds of admirers to the Pay. The redoubtable Tom is supported by a splendid cast. Earle Fox, who ...

    Article : 358 words
  13. "THE MESSIAH."

    The Adelaide Bach Society, in conjunction with the South Australian Orchestra will give performances of "The Messiah' on the evenings of Thursday, November ...

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  14. A TIMELY RESCUE.

    While bathing near the kiosk at He ley Beach on Thursday morning, a youth named Lance Woodgate got out of his depth. Mr. A. J. Highman, who was ...

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  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S DRINK BILL.

    From "PRACTICAL":-The letters of the Rev. H. Estcourt Hughes and Cecil Welfare, in reply to mine of last week, make one think that once a man becomes ...

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  16. BRIGHTON RAILWAY STATION.

    Extensive additions are being made to the Brighton Railway Station in order to cope with the increasing traffic. Forty-two passenger trains and four goods trains ...

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  17. SMALL CITY BLAZE.

    Three reels of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade responded to a call at 9.23 a.m. on Thursday to the establishment of Messrs. Newton, McLaren, Limited, engineers, in ...

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  18. MEETING AT PROSPECT.

    The inaugural trotting meeting of the South Australian Association Club's summer season was held at the Prospect Oval on Thursday nighty The track was in ...

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  19. A WEIGHBRIDGE SUBSTITUTE.

    On Thursday for the first time since the Port Adelaide Council has adopted the new "loadometers," cases under the Width of Tyres Act were heard before the ...

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  20. WHEEL OFF MOTOR.

    A motor car—one of two proceeding to a wedding ceremony at St. Aidan's Church, Payneham on Thursday morning—sustained the loss of a rear wheel ...

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  21. A FARMER'S LOSS.

    WASLEYS, November 18.-On Monday a fire broke out on the property of Mr. J. Mullens, and a Straw-roofed implement shed was burnt to the ground. Mr. ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. "SONG OF LOVE."

    Norma Talmadge dances her way into the action of "The Song of Love" her latest stirring tale of Arabian desert comance, which will be shown at the York ...

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  23. A GOOD LINGUIST

    To the "Can Animals Talk?" point raised in The Times. Mr. Harold Spender contributes the following:-"I have a ccokatoo, which was lost in a wood some ...

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  24. MINER SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Andrew Brooks sustained a fracture of the pelvis and a broken leg through falling 70 ft. down a shoot at the 400-ft. level at the ...

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  25. MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    The crowded condition of the Majestic Theatre during the week indicated tEe interest taken in the vaudeville programme and the George Wallace Revue Company. ...

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  26. NETHERLANDS INDIAN FAIR.

    From FREDK. G. SCARFE, Consul for the Netherlands:- I have the honour to inform The Register that the Sixth Netherlands Indian Industrial Fair will ...

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  27. A RESCUE FROM DROWNING.

    About 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Mr. George O'Connell (captain of the Large Bay Swimming Club). noticed that two girls, 10 and 11 years of age, who had ...

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  28. REAL ESTATE CONFERENCE.

    The second conference of representatives of Beal Estate Institutes and Associations of Australia was held in Melbourne from November 4 to November 7. The ...

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  29. MOTOR BUS IN FLAMES.

    In attempting to extinguish a fire which mysteriously broke out beneath his motor bus while a fresh supply of petrol was being obtained from a pump in Glen ...

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  30. A VETERAN EX-MISSIONARY.

    From H. HOWARD, New Prospect:- In connection with the address which he will give before the British Israel Associa­tion, some facts concerning the Rev. Isaao ...

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  31. "THE WOMAN OF PARIS."

    The seemingly trivial incidents of fin uncompleted telephone conversation were the means whereby Marie St. Clair was diverted from becoming the wife ...

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  32. CRITICS OF THE PRINCE.

    "The newspapers in this country Lave devoted an enormous amount of space to the doings of the Prince of Wales in and about New York, and have succeeded in ...

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  33. ALLEN DOONE COMPANY.

    There will be two performances at the Theatre Royal to-day. In the afternoon a special schools matinee will be held at which "The Parish Priest" will be ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. THE DRIED FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    From MOWBRAY CHAPMAN:-There is a general opinion among growers, and also the public, that the A.D.F.A. is a growers' body operating for the benefit of ...

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  35. "PASSION."

    The passion of a woman, for wealth and power, how far will it go? The passion of the mob? What can avail when it arises in revolt? An impressive answer ...

    Article : 115 words
  36. THE KINDERGARTEN UNION.

    The Kindergarten Union of South Australia has received a bequest of £2,000 from the trustees of the Keith Sheridan state. This sum will be devoted to ...

    Article : 180 words
  37. UNLEY SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL ARCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  38. "GOOD MORNING, DEARIE."

    Considerable interest is being evinced in the forthcoming musical comedy season sit the Theatre Royal, which will begin on Saturday week with the first presentation ...

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  39. DOROTHY DALTON IN "LEAH KLESCHNA."

    Under the title of "The Moral Sinner" Leah Kleschna is a picture which will be shown for the last time to-day and to-night at the Wondergraph Theatre, starring ...

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  40. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Thursday, November 20.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. H. Slade), Ald, Anderson and Bandinet, Crs, Brown, Lewis, Pickett, Condon, Jones, Guthrie, Davey, Harrison, and Pudney. The ...

    Article : 387 words
  41. THE GOODHART FAMILY.

    From, W. W. GOODHART.—in The Register of Tuesday notice a letter from Mr. A. T. Saunders under this heading. The family in England dates from 1737. ...

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  42. PORT ADELAIDE BOY SCOUTS.

    The District Scouts' Ambulance compe­tition was held at the 1st Alberton Troop Room on Wednesday evening. Mr. R. V. Bulman (railway ambulance officer) acted ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. SNOWTOWN CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 435 words
  44. ST. VINCENT STREET TRAMLINE.

    At the meeting of the Port Adelaide Council on Thursday, Cr. Brown was informed by the Mayor (Mr. H. Slade) that the report on the state of the tramline ...

    Article : 155 words
  45. LAURENTIC'S GOLD.

    Gold to the value of £4,750.000 has been salved from the Laurentic, the white Star liner which, acting 88 an auxiliary cruiser, was Bunk of the west coast of ...

    Article : 150 words
  46. HUMPHREY BISHOP COMPANY.

    The Humphrey Bishop Company has been famed for its sparkle, and for the surprises which are continually being un-folded. When the company opened its ...

    Article : 206 words
  47. EAGLE AND RABBIT.

    From P. J. V., Feterborough:-The inci­dent happened quite close to the Olary Railway Station, just at sunset, when the rabbits were moving out of their burrows ...

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  48. SCHOOL TEACHER'S LONG SERVICE.

    For nearly 40 years Miss A. Duce has been a teacher at the Hindmarsh School, and many parents of present scholars hare received tuition from her. At the end of the present term Miss ...

    Article : 195 words
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