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  2. AMERICA AT WAR.

    The Baldwin Locomotive Munitions Factory at Eddystone has been destroyed by an explosion. It is estimated that 50 parsons were killed and 300 injured. Most ...

    Article : 360 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    As a study in archeology Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" is striking; as a musical composition it is unexciting and occasionally humours. We are assured ...

    Article : 587 words
  4. THE DANDIES.

    The Pink Dandies, who are now appearing at Queen's Hall, have during the week performed to enthusiastic audiences. Mr. Joseph Brennan has established himself ...

    Article : 101 words
  5. CASUALTIES.

    Mrs. Katherine Riley, who resides at the corner of Selby and Wright streets, Adelaide, stated on Wednesday night that at about 9.30 o'clock her daughter Eileen ...

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  6. THE CALL FOR MEN.

    The delegates from the different States who met at the Melbourne Barracks last week at the invitation of the Director-General of Recruiting were welcomed by ...

    Article : 385 words
  7. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Information has been received from the military authorities by Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lehmann, of Kensington road, Rose Park, that their younger son, Pte. L. V. H. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
  8. WEST'S PICTURES.

    The star feature in the new programme to be presented at West's Olympia to-night will be "Somewhere in France," adapted by Thomas H. Ince, of the Triangle Film ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING

    Shortly after 3 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon a schoolboy named John Kean, 12 years of age, a son of Mr. Michael Kean, residing at 37 Nottingham avenue ...

    Article : 230 words
  10. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  11. COMMONWEALTH LOAN.

    A Commonwealth loan of £3,500,000, at 5½ per cent., has been issued at £98, redeemable in 1922-27. The loan has been underwritten. ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. WONDERGRAPH PICTURES.

    There was a crowded and enthusiastic audience at the Wondergraph Theatre on Wednesday night, when a fine series of films was submitted. Following upon an ...

    Article : 337 words
  13. "A TRUE MAN" NOT ACCEPTED.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has sent a letter to Mr. John Adamson, in which he announced his acceptance of the selected three candidates—Messrs. ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. A "BACK FIRE."

    PORT VICTORIA, April 10.—Mr. J. H. Kneebone met with an accident on Saturday evening, when about to start his motor trolly. The engine back-fired, and the ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. RECRUITING FLUCTUATIONS.

    The Director-General of Recruiting (Mr. Mackinnon, M.L.A.) to-day stated that the recruiting figures for the last week showed an improvement in New South Wales ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. Hindenburg Confident.

    A wireless from Berlin states that Field-Marshal Hindenburg has been interviewed by the Spanish newspaper Vanguardia. He stated that the possibility of American ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. LABOUR MEMBERS AT VARIANCE.

    Much interest is being manifested in the next meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party, in view of the Caucus members' threat to oust Mr. Scaddan from the ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. BLAZE AT KADINA.

    KADINA, April 10.—Adjt. and Mrs. Powley, of the Salvation Army, who were recently transferred to Kadina, and live at Newtown, lost much valuable personal ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. LATE PTE. H. K. GOSDEN.

    Pte. H. K. Gosden, who was previously reported musing, was killed in action in France on November 5. He was the youngest son of Mrs. and Mrs. James ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES'S RECORD.

    Ab showing the good work performed by the light horsemen in connection with the "filling-the-saddles" recruiting appeal, it is announced that in seven days 327 recruits ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. SHIPPING.

    Semaphore.—Thursday, April 12—High water, 5.10 a.m.; low water, 12.10 p.m. ARRIVED.—April 11. Kooringa, 150, Geo. McKay, Ardrossan. ...

    Article : 337 words
  22. Sixteen Ships Sunk.

    During the war the Germans have sunk 16 American ships and attacked eight unsuccessfully. The number of persons killed in the ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. RECRUITING SUGGESTIONS.

    The director of Education (Mr. M. M. Maughan, B.A.) has forwarded to the Premier a letter written by an officer of that department on the subject of recruiting ...

    Article : 340 words
  24. ADELAIDE ORCHESTRA'S SEASON OPENED.

    The first orchestral concert of the 1917 season was given on Wednesday evening by the Adelaide Orchestra in the Exhibition Hall. The audience was not as large ...

    Article : 614 words
  25. PRIME MINISTER AT BRISBANE.

    A great crowd was present at the Exhibition Hall last night to hear a brilliant exposition of the Coalition cause by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes). At 7 ...

    Article : 173 words
  26. MOTOR CYCLING MISHAP.

    AUBURN, April 11.—On Monday, while Mr. Eckert was riding a motor cycle, with a friend in his sidecar, he attempted to avoid a cow on the roadway, and ran the ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. STATE POLITICS.

    The possibility of a truce between the Liberal and the National Labour Parties in the State is still a topic in political circles—to the surprise and indignation of ...

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  28. CONCUSSION OF THE BRAIN.

    TAILEM BEND, April 11.—On Tuesday morning Mr. H. Jennings, while waiting on the platform for the Melbourne express, became ill and fell backwards, striking his ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. CAMPAIGN ARRANGEMENTS.

    Mr. Archibald will open his campaign for the Hindmarsh Division at Lockleys to-night, and will go on to Woodville and Alberton on Friday and Saturday. On ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. Liner Struck a Mine.

    The liner New York, of 10,000 tons, struck a mine in the Irish Sea. There were no casualties, and the New York will go into dock for repairs. ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. AN EXTENSIVE CONFLAGRATION.

    SYDNEY, April 11.—A fire occurred at a late hour last night in a four-story building in Kent street. It is estimated that the damage will amount to many ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. Japan to America.

    The Tokio correspondent of The New York Herald states that the Emperor of Japan has sent a message to Dr. Wilson welcoming the coming in of the United ...

    Article : 119 words
  33. THE SOLDIERS' VOTES SCHEME.

    Pursuant to the short Act passed during the last days of the Federal Parliament to provide facilities for soldiers on active service to record their votes at the ...

    Article : 218 words
  34. LATE PTE. A, WEIR.

    NHILL, April 9.—On Saturday the Rev. W. M. Cannam; of the Nhill Methodist Church, received a communication from the defence authorities stating that Pte. A. ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. CANDIDATES' MEETINGS.

    To-day.—Booleroo Centre—Col. Rowell and Mr. Poynton. Jamestown—Sr. Senior and Mr. Foster. Burnside—Sr. Shannon and Mr. Story. Lockleys—Mr. Archibald ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. ENLISTMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 words
  37. TRADE AND LABOUR.

    PERTH, April 11.—The Secretary of the Railway Employes' Union states that the ballot returns in the vote for drastic action if a 10/ a day minimum should be still refused are ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Our Nhill correspondent writes:—Mr. and Mrs. W. Baker, of Bleak House, have learned that their son, Pte. L. S. Baker, who was formerly reported as being ...

    Article : 167 words
  39. ATTESTED ON WEDNESDAY.

    Following are the names of the men who attested at Adelaide on Wednesday:— J. BUTTEL, labourer, Lord Ragian Hotel, Adelaide; D. J. GREENFIELD, station hand, South ...

    Article : 111 words
  40. COALITIONISTS AT UNLEY.

    Sir—I read that Mr. Story, an ex-Senator, stated at Unley that the industrial section of the Labour Party had got to work, and they saw the opportunity ito put the ...

    Article : 677 words
  41. Soon Trapped.

    Although the awful bombardment showed that an attack was coming, and the Germans endured great hardships from inability to bring up food, the real ...

    Article : 151 words
  42. RELIEF FOR IDLE IMPLEMENT MAKERS.

    MELBOURNE, April 11.—Between 300 and 500 members of the Implement Makers' Union are stated to be out of work, and among the proposals to be considered at the forthcoming ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. ENGINE DRIVERS' WAGES AND CONDITIONS.

    NEWCASTLE, April 11.—The local sub-branch of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association has decided that its members employed at Broken Hill Proprietary Company's ...

    Article : 94 words
  44. MR. HUGHES'S CHANCES AT BENDIGO.

    Taking everything into consideration, it is considered by Coalition supporters almost certain that Bendigo will return the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) as its ...

    Article : 115 words
  45. General Items.

    The total amount collected in the Glenelg district during March in connection with 3rd Light Horse Trench [?] Fund, was £162, including £52 (two ...

    Article : 89 words
  46. LIEUT. ROY GUNTER, M.C.

    WALLAROO, April 10.—Information has come to hand that Lieut. Roy C.M. B. Gunter has been awarded the Military Cross. He is the only son of Mr. and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 165 words
  47. ENEMY TRADING.

    The High Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Isaacs, and Mr. Justice Duffy, on Wednesday gave judgment in respect of appeals on behalf of ...

    Article : 272 words
  48. FOUND ON THE COORONG.

    Mr. E. W. Fielding, of James Hill & Sons, Grenfell street, Adelaide, his sent to The Register a list of letters picked up in two bottles on the Coorong Beach on Tuesday, April 3. He said: ...

    Article : 305 words
  49. QUEENSLAND SENATE SPLIT.

    Discussing the forthcoming elections, the Vice-President of the Federal Executive Council (Mr. MEllen) said to-day:—"The importance, of the Senate elections is ...

    Article : 160 words
  50. "PEG O' MY HEART."

    Owing to the great success of the charming comedy "Peg o' My Heart" in Adelaide, and to enable many people, who nightly have not been able to gain ...

    Article : 84 words
  51. TRENCH COMFORTS ON ONKAPARINGA DAY.

    Miss Margaret de Mole writes:—For a day or two the previous week two of our trench comforts artists had been busy on a huge streamer with the words, "Trench" comforts appeal ...

    Article : 627 words
  52. ANZAC DAY HOLIDAY.

    In reply to a representative deputation asking for a public holiday on April 25, as Anzac Day, the Premier (Mr. Wilson) slid under an agreement with the eastern ...

    Article : 95 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 694 words
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