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  2. A REMARKABLE EXHIBITION.

    It was Charles Lamb who was first 00 bold as to deny the truth of the saying that enough is as good as a feast, and one might feel disposed to follow his argument ...

    Article : 1,364 words
  3. THE SHORTAGE OF HOUSE.

    From ARTHUR ERIC WATSON:—In the real property column of The Register on the 26th inst. there appeared an article entitled "The Shortage of Houses—What will the Future Be?" ...

    Article : 1,310 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 662 words
  5. THE MAN ON THE LAND.

    The whole secret of success in dairy practice might be summed up in the possession of good cows properly fed and managed on a farm with a maximum carrying ...

    Article : 972 words
  6. MORE FISHERISMS

    Vivacious, unconventional, full of good stories and wise sayings, Lord Fisher's new volume "Records," will be read by all, and will provoke us much, controversy ...

    Article : 795 words
  7. 'BABES IN THE WOOD.'

    The new series of pictures at the Theatre Royal on Saturday was given on deservedly good reception, for the programme was well contrasted and excel ...

    Article : 361 words
  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    At her fourteenth birthday Mavis Hawn, a Kentucky mountain girl, decided that books and not bullets are essential to her life s success. So thinking, she mounts ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From "MINING":—"South Australia's letter in The Register of February 26 made interesting reading. For a considerable time there has beet no practical encouragement from the Mines ...

    Article : 305 words
  10. "THE MYSTERY OF 13."

    That the Francis Ford serial "The Mystery of 13," which is to be shown at the Pavillion Theatre to-day, has given serial lovers wherever it has been shown ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    From W.M. WHINHAM:—Broken Hill can lay claim to be by far and away the biggest strike centre in the Commonwealth. How extremely parodoxical ia the position. On the one hand ...

    Article : 253 words
  12. CITRUS SCALES.

    Fumigation is not yet practised to any large extent in Australia to combat noxious insects, but it is inevitable that much greater attention must be given to ...

    Article : 400 words
  13. "THE SLEEPING BEAUTY."

    The J. G. Williamson management draws attention to the announcement in our advertising columns that preferential and first nighters' seats may be booked at the ...

    Article : 177 words
  14. MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    In spite of the difficulty of securing good artists in the vaudeville world, Messrs. Ben and John Fuller appear to have solved the puzzle, for the entertainments at the ...

    Article : 382 words
  15. OUR FISHERIES.

    From "THOMASINA RUFFINIUS":—"Another Taxpayer" enters upon his latest letter in a nautical win. I was almost ready to hail him as a brother shellback when, lot he starts yawing about ...

    Article : 647 words
  16. A ROCKY ROAD.

    From "C. H. F.":—I was pleased to we in The Register a letter signed "Engineer" under the above heading. He is, in my opinion, quite right in putting the blame on the Government. The ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. LAND GIRLS' PET BULLS.

    If a bull is treated as a lovable creature he becomes as docile as a pet lamb, and this (according to The Landswoman) is the secret of the Land Girls' success in ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. BURNSIDE DISTRICT WANTS .

    From "CHARMED":—I do so hope that members of the Burnside District Council will have their annual inspection during the next few days, in time to see the finest crop of stinkwort ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. "WHO IS IT?"

    A large attendance at the Austral Gardens on Saturday heard Harry Borradale's "Who Is it?" Costume Comedy Company. The big canvas cover sheltered patrom ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. DON'T SLAY CENTIPEDES.

    "Hi, kill it! Beastly thing!" Sown came the spade, and the cent pede's many legs were still for ever. Al unknowing, the gardener had killed ...

    Article : 435 words
  21. "STRONG WORDS BY A JUDGE."

    From the Rev. Frank Lade:—For "Accurate's" enlightenment and for the discomfiture of all advocates of compensation to the publican. I have already quoted Mr. S. J. Jacobs as saying ...

    Article : 229 words
  22. INSECT PEST CHANGES DIET.

    A striking instance of quick adaptability to new food plants is furnished by the United States Department of Agriculture in a recent bulletin dealing with the grain ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. ERONI'S CIRCUS.

    One hundred horses and ponies and 50 "star artists" will arrive in Adelaide next week-end, their destination being the Old Exhibition Grounds, where a seven-nights' ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. ADELAIDE ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY.

    The first stage of inaugurating a body of male vocalists to form, with the Adelaide Women's Choir, the Adelaide Royal Choral Society, was reached on Friday evening. Art a. meeting held ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. AIR-TIGHT STORAGE DESTROYS GRAIN INSECTS.

    It is concluded from experiments described in the report of the Grain Pests (War) Committed that hermetical sealing will probably prove to be effective on a ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. THE RAILWAYS.

    From "STANDING ROOM ONLY:"—I would be glad if the railways committee would explain "full train service Monday." Will the trains struck out about three years ago (which must ...

    Article : 289 words
  27. GLENELG MUNICIPAL BAND.

    Despite the coolness of the weather there was a large attendance at the Colley Reserve, Glenelg, on Sunday evening, to war the concert presented by the ...

    Article : 235 words
  28. PRESENTATION TO A TEACHER.

    At the Edwardstown School on Thursday afternoon, the teachers and scholars assembled to make a presentation to Miss H. Preece, who after eight years on the staff, has been transferred ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. COMMISSIONS.

    From J. M. CADZOW, Kangarilla:—A. L. Gordon once wrote "Life is mostly froth and bubble," are I think commissions and similar enquiries are pure "froth and bubble." The ...

    Article : 304 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 171 words
  31. RURAL VOICE.

    MODEST BARKER, February 27.—On Wednesday evening the Mount Barker Agricultural [?] held their monthly meeting in the institute. There was an attendance of 41 members ...

    Article : 372 words
  32. THE JAZZ CRAZE.

    Chief among the exponents of the latest dances are the soldiers, Who found their chief diversion "behind the lines" and on furlough in dancing, and the enquiries for ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. BINDER TWINE AND CEREAL CROPS.

    As a remit of investigations, extending over five years at Roseworthy College, it has been "found that, given a cereal crop in the flowering stage, going from 5½ to 6 ...

    Article : 381 words
  34. "WHO'S WHO?"

    The Glenelg Town Hall was well patronized on Saturday evening to solve the mystery of "Who's Who?" and the audience was agreeably surprised by the ...

    Article : 103 words
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