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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Governor, Lady Weigall, and Miss Priscilla and party left for Eudunda at 8 a.m. on Thursday, and returned to Adelaide in the evening. At Eudunda His ...

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  3. THE MAN ON THe LAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  4. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From REV. FRANK LADE:—The section on "light wine" in Report No. 2 of the Advisory Council of Science and Industry of South Australia contrasts ...

    Article : 395 words
  5. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Professor W. Mitchell, M.A., D.Sc. (Vice-Chancellor of the University of Adelaide), at the break up of Parkin College on Thursday, made a happy speech on "Gossip." ...

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  6. ALLEGED LABOUR PLOT.

    Mr. Justice Pring to-day began an enquiry uuder royal commission into the allegations recently mentioned in the Labour Caucus, in regard to the payment of money ...

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  7. CASUALTIES.

    The City Coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) has decided that it will not be necessary to hold an enquiry into the death of the Rev. F. W. Wilkinson, which followed ...

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  8. MR. HERBERT FRYER.

    A particularly interesting and enjoyable pianoforte recital was given at the Queen's Hall on Thursday evening, by Mr. Herbert Fryer, an English performer of ...

    Article : 514 words
  9. LATE GABLES.

    The Daily Chronicle says that the Scotland Yard Detective Office, of the result of the London raids, is in possession of important documents, including a list of ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. KNOCKED DOWN BY A MOTOR CAR.

    While driving a motor car a[?]ong Grenfell street, Adelaide, on Thursday afternoon, Mr. Albert S. Laver, of Green street, St. Morris's, collided with Miss A. ...

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  11. AMENDED HOME RULE BILL.

    The House of Lords amendments to the Home Rule Bill provide for che creation of Second Chambers for the Parliaments of both North and South Ireland, in spite of ...

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  12. A BOY'S DEATH.

    While playing on Tuesday with his brother in a paddock, owned by 'Mr. Devett, a dairyman, of North Norwood, Arthur Baker (aged five years and four ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. A CYCLIST INJURED.

    While riding a bicycle alone Pirie street at about 10.45 on Thursday morning, Arthur Cox, a collector for Messrs. Wood and KenDy was knocked down by a horse ...

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  14. SIR CONAN DOYLE.

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle left to-day for New Zealand. In the course of a goodbye interview he said—"I am improved, is every impartial observer must be, by ...

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  15. FIRE IN BUNDLE STREET.

    At about 10.30 on Thursday morning a fire occurred in a shop occupied by Mr. Charles Junker, 280 Rundle street. Mr. Junker was looking for a bolt, when the ...

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  16. NOTABLE BARITONE.

    London, Capetown, Sydney, and many other important centres in the British-speaking community have found keen delight in the singing and acting by Mr. ...

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  17. CENTENARIANS.

    "Particulars contained in the Commonwealth Official Year Book regarding centenarians who died in Australia during 1919 make interesting reading. Altogether ...

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  18. POUND DEAD.

    BURRA, December 2.—Mr. Frank Winders, son of Mr. Charles Winders, of Baldina. was found dead yesterday evening by his brother in a shed on his father's ...

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  19. SHIPPING.

    Semaphore Tides.—Friday, December 3.—High water, 6.50.; low water, 12.50 p.m. ARRIVED—December 2. Mawatta, 529,—,Sydney, Elder, Smith, and ...

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  20. A SAWING ACCIDENT.

    KAPUNDA, December 1.—Mr. W. Bettermann was engaged this afternoon sawing wood when his right hand came in contact with the circular saw, and portions of ...

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  21. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    At the next meeting, the Wheat Board is to decide whether wheat certificates for the 1920-1921 harvest are to be transferable. The strong reasons which earlier ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. A LAD INJURED.

    JAMESTOWN, December 1.—This morning Bruce Clift, a lad in the employ of Messrs. Rosie & Sods, carpenters, while sawing wood at a circular saw driven by ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. BURSARIES FOR SOLDIERS' CHILDREN.

    It is officially announced that for some time past a scheme for the higher education of children of deceased and totally and permanently incapacitated soldiers has ...

    Article : 181 words
  24. AMUSEMENTS.

    With two such stare as the virile actor Mr. Mitchell Lewis and the sparkling comedienne, Miss Constance Talmadge, on the programme, it is email wonder that ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. JURY SQUARING.

    The Juries Bill, designed with a to remedy the jury-squaring evil, was considered by the Legislative Assembly to-day. The Premier (Mr. Lawson) said the ...

    Article : 324 words
  26. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 477 words
  27. PEAT FUEL FAILURE.

    The London newspaper Truth states that the director of the Wet Carbonizing Company, Limited, which was formed in 1912 to utilize Scottish peat for ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. SOLDIERS' DEPENDANTS.

    An extension of the regulations governing the payment for living allowances to dependants of returned soldiers has been approved by the Commonwealth Ministry. ...

    Article : 255 words
  29. LONG PLAINS TO LOCHIEL RAILWAY.

    The Railways Commissioner invites tenders for the construction of a line of railway from near Long Plains to near Loehiel, exclusive of a portion in the ...

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  30. ALLAN WILKIE AT THE ROYAL.

    A revival last night of Shakspeare's comedy, "Twelfth Night," proved its popularity at the Royal on Thursday, when there was a full house. Mr. Allan W[?]kie ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. FUNDS.

    Mr. P. T. Scott (Hon. Treasurer of the Sooth Australia. Refuge) acknowledge the following additional contributions towards the Christmas appeal:—Messrs. Colton, Palmer, & Preston ...

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  32. JAPANESE BUDGET.

    The Hara Cabinet has approved of the Budget for 1921-1922. The expenditure proposed totals £78,100,000, of which £36,900,000 is for armaments. The Navy ...

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  33. MONTE CARLO WELLS.

    "Monte Carlo Wells," who ia 78 years of age, is again in the limelight of the Law Courts, after having obtained from the public the sum of £32,000 by a ...

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  34. INTERSTATE TRADE.

    It was announced to-day by the Adelaide Steamship Company, Limited, that they had purchased six steamers for employment in the Australian interstate trade. ...

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  35. THE MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    The all-vaudeville programme at the Majestic Theatre this week is proving a great success. Emerald and Dupre, who are among the latest importations, are a pair ...

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  36. SUBSIDY FOR HOHENZOLLERNS.

    An uproar occurred in the Diet over a motion by the Majority Socialists to reduce the proposed indemnification of the Hohenzollern family. M. Kaurmann ...

    Article : 247 words
  37. UNDER WHAT UNION?

    The Industrial Registrar (Mr. Stewart) to-day further considered the applications if railway unions seeking registration under the Commonwealth Arbitration Act ...

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  38. FEEDING HUNGRY GERMANS.

    The American Quakers Belief Organization is now feeding duly 694,000 German children and mothers. The distress is mainly in Berlin; but the figures include ...

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  39. "CAST ADRIFT."

    "There are an Sydney to-day more than 2,000 newly arrived immigrants who are just waiting for something to turn up. Most of them are accompanied by their ...

    Article : 206 words
  40. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  41. THE "SO AND SO'S."

    This evening will mark the last performance of the second week's programme of the J. C. Williamson "So and So's" Costume Comedy Company, at the Garden ...

    Article : 210 words
  42. SEAMEN'S DEMANDS.

    [?] of the Federated Seamen's Union declined to-day to discuss the decision of the interstate steamship owners to resist the frequent and unreasonable ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLES.

    Singor Sforza (Italy) will attend the conference with the British Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) and the French Premier (M. Leygues) upon its resumption in ...

    Article : 140 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. FIVE YEARS FOR PONZI

    Charles Ponzi, of Boston, has been sentenced to five yean in gaol. Ponzi pleaded guilty to a charge of having used the mails to defraud. ...

    Article : 242 words
  46. CONTROLLER OF CIVIL AVIATION.

    Honorary Lieut-Col. H. C. Brinsmead was, at a meeting of the Federal Cabinet held today, appointed Controller of Civil Aviation, with a seat on the Air Board. ...

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  47. TARIFF RESTRICTION ON WHEAT.

    A Bill to provide for a tariff of 35 cents f normally, 1/5) bushel on wheat will be introduced m the Washington House of Representatives by a Kansas representative. ...

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  48. TRADE AND LABOUR.

    The interstate confidence of the Federated Public Service Assistants' Association was continued at the Trades Hall, Adelaide, on Thursday, Mr. W. T. Nevis (General President) was in the ...

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  49. "CAIRO-EN-FETE."

    Thousands again visited the Exhibition Building on Thursday to enjoy the eights of "Cairo." Judging by the increasing returns of the tearooms, the place is fast ...

    Article : 247 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. QUEENSLAND WHARFS TROUBLE.

    Up to the present the Rockhampton waterside workers have remained firm in their determination not to give a written guarantee to work vessels in accordance ...

    Article : 123 words
  52. NARDOO TROUBLE SETTLED.

    The trouble with the seamen on the steamer Aardoo, which has been delayed for three weeks at Newcastle, has been settled. The vessel left for Melbourne to-day. ...

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  53. INTERSTATE BOWLS.

    Under pleasant conditions the third same between New South Wales and Victoria was played at St. Kilda to-day in the presence of a big attendance. As in ...

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  54. MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS.

    For Mayor.—Ernest William Crewes. For Councillors.—North Ward—Maurice A. Radford. Charles Bartholom[?]aus. East Ward—Frank Harrie. Stanley Kellaway. West Ward—W. J. C. Ewins ...

    Article : 34 words
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