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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Prior to the departure of the Minister for Homes and Territories (Mr. Poynton) for Melbourne on Monday, his attention was directed to a telegram published in ...

    Article : 242 words
  3. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Poynton) was a passenger for Melbourne by the express on Monday. Few names were better known in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. A DOCTOR AND A LOST SPONGE.

    An action at law which is of considerable interest to surgeons is reported in The Canada Lancet. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Waldon, of Port Perry, near Toronto, Canada ...

    Article : 271 words
  5. "DIGIT FOR THE "DIGGERS" LOAN-

    The crowd shown in this photograph typifies South Australia's characterstic interest in the welfare of the returned soldier. officially opening the "Diggers" Loan. A striking feature of the ceremony was the fine exhibition given by the vocational trainees from Dr. Fenner's department, who were seen working, at their various trades, such as cabinetmakers. French polishers, unhoisterers, saddlery and boot repairs, signwriting, brieklaying chimney construction, turning and fitting, with lathes in action. The Lord Mayor comprehensively dealth with the repatriation expenditure, and mentioned that in South Australia alone ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 353 words
  6. CARNIVAL HOCKEY.

    The interstate hockey players, who arrived in Adelaide on Saturday morning to compete in the 1921 carnival were tendered a reception at the Town Hall on Monday ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN DENTAL CONGRESS.

    From an educational and scientific point of view a conference which is to be opened in Adelaide on Monday. August 22, will have great value. It will be a congress of ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. INTER-AUSTRALASIAN TRADE TAXED.

    According to The Melbourne Age, an altogether anomalous position still exists in the fiscal relations between Australia and its immediate island neighbours. Even ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. PONIES AND VEHICLES STOLEN.

    The ways of thieves are many and varied, and a particularly audacious scheme of robbery which was adopted in this State several years ago is again becoming prevalent. ...

    Article : 302 words
  10. "A NATIONAL OBLIGATION."

    The official opening of the Diggers' Loan of £1,000,000 in South Australia was successfully performed on Monday. That quota for the Central State is but a tenth ...

    Article : 618 words
  11. NOTABLE, OATHS.

    Mr. T. F. O'Neil, General Secretary of the Australian Catholic Federation State council, wrote to The Register on Monday:—A certain pamphlet entitled ...

    Article : 750 words
  12. INDIAN ARCHITECTURE.

    Primitive methods of building in India have not debarred that country from producing some of the architectural wonders of the world (says The Melbourne Age). ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. "FAMINE-PRICED" BREAD.

    While the political storm rages round the question whether or not there should be a continuance of wheat pools, the man in the street dimly wonders when he is ...

    Article : 297 words
  14. SENIOR CADETS' DEMONSTRATION.

    A demonstration of Senior Owlet training will be given in connection with cadets training in Area. 10A, Adelaide, at the Parade Ground, at 3 p.m. to-day. His ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. SIR FREDERICK YOUNG ON THE BANKS.

    The British Australasian of Jane 16 publishes a long report of an interview with Sir F. Young on his return to London from Australia. The concluding ...

    Article : 364 words
  16. STRATHALBYN'S WAR MEMORIAL

    On Sunday His Excellency the Governor will unveil the Soldiers' Memorial, which has been erected on the Peninsula reserve at Strathalbyn. Sir Archibald and Lady ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. MR. POYNTON AND PAPUA.

    The criticism of Mr. T. J. McMahon, published in The Register on Saturday, in reference to the administration of Papua, was attacked by the Minister for Home ...

    Article : 616 words
  18. WANDANA AND DELAYED MAILS.

    Our Port Lincoln correspondent writes under date August 5:—Severe gales with heavy rains have been, prevealent for a week. The steamer Wandana was several ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. SOCIAL MEETING OF ST. GEORGIANS.

    His Excellency the Governor. Lady Weigall, the Premier and Mrs. Barweli, the Lord Mayor and the Lady Mayoress are among the distinguished guests who ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. REMARK NURSES.

    The resent fire at-the Renmark Hospital, in which three children, who were in the convalescent stage of diphtheria, lost their lives, revealed that the nurses worked long ...

    Article : 305 words
  21. TO THE LAST PENNY!

    Addressing the crowd, the Lord Major said:—About a year ago they assembled at the same spot to advocate the support of A loan for the purposes of carrying out ...

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  22. PART OF ACCUMULATED WEALTH.

    The Diggers' Loan campaign was officially launched in Melbourne by the Acting Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Cook) this afternoon. Sir Joseph said that the ...

    Article : 277 words
  23. BRITISH WAR MEDALS.

    Attention is drawn to an advertisement appearing in this issue regarding the distribution of British war medals, and 1914-15 stars. The Defence Department are ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. PROCEEDINGS IN THE WEST.

    The Diggers' Loan campaign was opened here to-day by an ex-soldiers' street display. The Returned Soldiers' League applied for the first bonds. All the ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. AN AIR-WATER SHIP.

    A new type of aircraft, partly an aeroplane and partly a ship capable of resting pa the ocean in the roughest weather, is expected to fly from London to New ...

    Article : 103 words
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  28. COMPOUNDED NAMES.

    A correspondent write:—The account of the origin of the name of the wrecked schooner Lemuel from portions of the names of the owner's children, Len, Hand ...

    Article : 216 words
  29. THE CAMPAIGN IN SYDNEY.

    The campaign in connection with the Commonwealth quota of £10,000,000 called the "Diggers'" loan, was officially launched to-day by the Governor (Sir ...

    Article : 109 words
  30. A LONG COMMERCIAL FLIGHT.

    last Monday, Capt. Fullarton piloting A Sop with aeroplane, the property of the Shaw Ross Aviation Company, left Melbourne for Broken Hill by stages. The ...

    Article : 87 words
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  32. TASMANIANS AS INVESTORS.

    The "Diggers'" Loan was opened to-day with a function in Elizabeth street, in front of the Common wealth Bank. The proceedings were begun with community ...

    Article : 101 words
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