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  3. SOLDIERS' MEMORIALS.

    The already large number of memorials, erected in honour of men who made the supreme sacrifice at the war, was added to when, on Sunday afternoon, a ...

    Article : 500 words
  4. SPEECH DAYS.

    The annual speech day of Queen's School was held on Friday afternoon in the big muster room at the school, before a large assemblage of parents and friends. The ...

    Article : 519 words
  5. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The raising of the late Governor-General of the Commonwealth, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, to the peerage, has been gazetted, our London correspondent states. ...

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  6. GRAIN ELEVATORS.

    The Legi[?]lative Assembly sat till 12.30 on Saturday morning, and passed loan Es[?]imates for £3,870,000. An attempt was made to strike out £8,700 for the ...

    Article : 450 words
  7. "BOOST THE OLD COUNTRY."

    Speaking at a dinner tendered to the Governor-General (Lord Forster) by the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club on Saturday, the Premier (Mr. Storey) said that ...

    Article : 230 words
  8. WALFORD KINDERGARTEN.

    A dainty closing ceremony marked the finish of the year's work of the Walford Kindergarten Department in the Malvern Methodist Lecture Hall last week. The ...

    Article : 292 words
  9. WINDOW DEDICATED AT MALVERN.

    There was a gathering of about 650 persons at the Malvern Methodist Church on Sunday morning, when a memorial window, in remembrance of those members of the ...

    Article : 290 words
  10. ST. KILDA MURDER.

    After a trial of three days on a charge of murder the Pierce brothers were remanded on Saturday night for retrial in February, as the jury failed to agree. James ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. GOODWOOD GALA DAY.

    A children's gala day was held at the Goodwood Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon. The area comprises about 10 acres, and it is hoped to raise funds ...

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  12. RETURNED THE MONEY

    An extraordinary sequel to a burglary at Canterbury has been reported to the police. A few weeks ago the house of the Rev. Harold S. Perkins (Congregational ...

    Article : 201 words
  13. MOTOR CYCLING TO PERTH.

    Lieut, McIntosh had a very rough time on his trip across from Adelaide to Kalgoorlie. When 12 miles from Kitchener his sidecar struck a stump and the axle ...

    Article : 287 words
  14. NITRATE TRUCKS EXPLODED.

    At the railway siding this morning trucks containing nitrate of soda, consigned to the Phosphate Company, took fire. Two wooden trucks were in full blaze before the ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND MEAT INDUSTRY.

    The deadlock which has arisen in the freezing industry as the result of a wages dispute has become more pronounced. None of the sheds has yet made a start. A ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. A.I.F. CANTEENS FUND.

    Grants aggregating about £400,000 will be made payable to nearly 20,000 claimants withn the next three weeks by the trustees of the Australian Imperial ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. LIFE'S VARIETY.

    The hearing of charges against certain members of the New South Wales No. 1 branch of the Federated Furnishing Trades Society, alleging that they took part in ...

    Article : 197 words
  18. KALGOORLIE ELECTION CAMPAIGN.

    A large open-air meeting was addressed by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) and Srs. Henderson and Buzacott on Saturday night in support of the candidature ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. AUCTIONEER'S DEATH.

    Advice was received this morning of a quarrel, which ended in the death of Albert Leslie Aspinal, who was conducting an auction sale at Kadanga, where free grog ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. STATE SAWMILLS' PROFIT.

    The accounts of the State sawmills show a net profit of £15,029 for the year ended June 30 last. The manager's report says that as the result of the shipping ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. STOREMEN AND PACKERS' AWARD.

    Mr. Justice Starke to-day made an award, by consent, in the dispute between the Storemen and Packers' Union and certain respondents, fixing the rates to be paid ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. BARRIER MINES RESUMING.

    It is stated in mining circles that the Junction North Company will put on many men on Monday or by the middle of the week. This mine now has only a few ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Secretary of the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria received a communication yesterday from the Hon. Secretary of the Lawn Tennis Association of ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. BARRIER LODGE RATES.

    For some time past the local friendly societies and the [?]octors have been conferring on the question of increased medical fees. The friendly societies now state ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND WHEAT AND PRODUCE.

    No steps are to be taken until February next to fix new wheat prices in New Zealand. Speaking at the half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New Zealand, the ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. SHIPBUILDING DIFFICULTY SURMOUNTED.

    The hitch which had arisen over the signing of the agreement between the Commonwealth Government and the unions connected with the shipbuilding ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. CASUALTIES.

    A series of small fires occurred during the week-end. On Saturday afternoon, at about 5 o'clock, the Thebarton brigade was called to extinguish a blaze at a rubbish ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. ELECTRICAL TRADES AND THE BASIC, WAGE.

    Before Mr. Justice Macnaughton, in the Arbitration Court this morning, the Electrical Trades Union applied for a new award, claiming a basic wage of £5 10/ a ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. BURNSIDE AND BRAESIDE.

    The [?]ederal Public works Committee enquiring into the construction of the Burnside and Braeside, heard the evidence to-day of Arthur Mayoh, who was in ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. UNFORTUNATE HORSEOWNER.

    At about 10 o'clock on Saturday night Mr. William Paterson, of Kilkenny, was driving along the Port road. Hindmarsh, in a sulky, when his horse reared and fell ...

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  31. FOUND ON THE PORT ROAD.

    Mr. Horace Davey, a married man, residing at Duke street, Alberton, was cycling home from work at Kilkenny late on Friday night, when he became giddy and fell. He ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. A UNIONIST'S RIGHTS.

    In the Equity Court to-day Mr. Justice Jarvey had before him the suit of Arthur O'Farrell against the Australian Workers' Union praying for a decree of the Court ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    CARRIETON, December 10.—Mr. James Marshall, the Barrutta Mines' teamster, while mounting a horse, was thrown to the ground, breaking his left arm. Mr. T. ...

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  34. BARRIER RESIDENT DROWNED.

    BROKEN HILL, December 12.—Richard Tonkin, known years ago as "Terrible Dick," was drowned in the River Darling, near Meningie. on Friday night. No ...

    Article : 38 words
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