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  2. THE APPRECIATED DOLLAR.

    At to-day's conference in regard to international exchanges, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Chamberlain) met a number of leading politicians (including ...

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  3. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Federal Parliament will be opened formally by His Excellency tire Governor-General, either on Wednesday, February 25, or Thursday, February 26—probably the ...

    Article : 812 words
  4. HOLLAND AND EX-KAISER.

    The Petit Parisien alleges that in the case of a new refusal by Holland to surrender the ex-Kaiser, diplomatic relations with the Netherlands will be severed, and ...

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  5. RUSSIAN TERROR ABATING.

    A meeting of the Central Executive of the Soviets confirmed the abolition of the death penalty. The congress decided to issue a special manifesto to the workers of ...

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  6. THE PEINOE'S VISIT.

    Tie principal officers of the naval staff on H.M.S. Renown, which will convey H.R.H. the Prince of Wales on his Australasian tour, will be Admiral Sir Lionel ...

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  7. LATE CABLES

    Capt. G. H. Wilkins (of Adelaide) and Lieut. Rendle, who were flying to Australia, have returned to London from Suda Bay to arrange for a Newport engine for ...

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  8. MIXED WEATHER.

    The seasons alter: hoa[?]y-headed frosts Fall in the fresh lap of the cirmson rose; And on old Hyems' Chin, and icy crown, An odorous chaplet of sweet summer buds ...

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  9. FILLING THE FORMS.

    "Be quiet, children." said Mrs. Average Citizen; "father is going to make up his income tax return." "Again?" asked her eldest. "Didn't he ...

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  10. AMBASSADORS APPEAL TO PRESIDENT WILSON.

    The Council of Ambassadors has bean unable to reach a decision regarding Germany's proposal to try her war criminals, and has sent a message to President ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. Vladivostock Captured.

    Revolutionist have captured the Siberian port of Vladivostock. According to a message from Gen. Graved, commander of the United States forces at ...

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  12. VISIT TO ETON SCHOOL.

    H.R.H. the Prince of Wales visited' Eton School to-day, and alluded, amid cheers, to his anticipations in reference to his forthcoming visit to Australia. He paid a ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. VISCOUNT GREY'S LETTER.

    The Washington correspondent of The New York Times says:—Sr. Borah (Republican) to-day asserted that the British Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) had ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. JELLICOE AT HOME.

    Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Jelicoe, was recalled from his South African tour to attend special naval consultations in England, has arrived in England. In an ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. MR. WEBSTER'S WORK.

    The following letter has been, addressed to the Editor by Mr. William Webster, ex-Postmaster-General:—It has not been the lot, or misfortune, of any of my ...

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  16. GALES AND FLOODS.

    The Northern Deputy Railway Commissioner (Mr. Crowther) telegraphing last night to the commissioner, states that a heavy blow had occurred from Lucindale ...

    Article : 535 words
  17. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From A. T. SAUNDERS:—From toe Police Department, Apia, Samoa, I am informed that Dr. Heinrich Neffgen was found drowned at Apis near the Vaisigano Bridge, having apparently ...

    Article : 232 words
  18. AMERICAN SHIPPING SHAKES.

    It is understood that American bankers have bought up a British peer's holdings in the American Hawaian Steamship Corporation, tiros making the ownership of ...

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  19. THE McCAWLEY CASE.

    In the hearing of the Queensland Justice McCawley case, Mr. Maughan remarked that the relators had the full report of the Bar and the Law Society of Queensland ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. HUNGARY AND HAPSBURGS.

    The conference of ambassadors has informed the Hungarian Government that the reestablishment of the Hapsburg dynasty would be a violation of the basic ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. FURTHER FALL IN AMERICA.

    This moraine there was a further fall in sterling exchange to 3 dollars 30¼ cents to the pound sterling, thus reducing the exchange value of the pound to about 14/. ...

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  22. PORT PIRIE UNEMPLOYED.

    From "E. H. F.":—I notice the Port Pirie Town Council has resolved:—"That' the Parliamentary members for the district he again asked to wait upon the Premier requesting a grunt of ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. SPORTING CABLES.

    The Professional Golfers' Association of America is considering plans for special matches between Hagen and Barnes (American professionals) and Mitchell and ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. PRESIDENT WILSON'S CONVALESCENCE.

    President Wilson has had a bad cold and narrowly escaped an attack of influenza. Every precaution is being taken, in view of his recent severe illness, to protect him. ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. TRAFFIC IN FOREIGN BILLS PROHIBITED.

    The Belgian Government has prohibited traffic in foreign bills, with the exception of genuine commercial transactions. This is in order to prevent gambling, which is ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. "THOUGHTS FOR THINKERS."

    From A. WHEATON, Cover street, North Adelaide:—I have been much impressed with the series of articles under the above heading. The writer is evidently a man of broad vision, who ...

    Article : 616 words
  27. RETURNED SOLDIERS

    FREE SPACE allotted by the Proprietors of The Register to the Department of Repatriation for Resumed Soldiers seeking work. All applications and replies by letter must be made to the ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. PUGILISM.

    At Boston yesterday Fulton knocked out Lester Johnson, the negro heavyweight, in the eighth round of a 10-round bout. ...

    Article : 24 words
  29. INDIAN INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    The industrial trouble in India is still acute. Local strikes have occurred at Calcutta, Madras, and Rangoon. It is reported that the telegraphists threaten to ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. JAM CONTRACTS CANCELLED.

    The War Office has cancelled fairly extensive Australian jam contracts on payment of 5 per cent, on the amount of the contracts. ...

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  31. EXPORT OF MEAT.

    An important conference representing! the producing and exporting interests in five States, together with representatives of 'the Governments of each of the meat ...

    Article : 324 words
  32. NOTICE TO EMPLOYERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 861 words
  33. MEAT IMPORT DELAYS.

    The Secretary to the Ministry of "Food (Mr. McCurdy), addressing meat retailers, admitted that there was a temporary glut at colonial meat, as it had ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. AMERICAN FLEET.

    The American Minister for the Navy (Mr. Daniels) hotly repudiated Admiral Sims's allegations that the United States Navy "merely acted as motor lorries for ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. PLOT TO SEIZE LENIN.

    The Russian Soviet Government on January 5 executed "Malinosky, a battalion commander of the Red Guards, and six of his officers, for having plotted to ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. SWIMMING RECORDS.

    Norman Roes, the American champion swimmer, decisively won the 440 yards championship of Victoria at the city oaths to-night, and in time that broke two ...

    Article : 202 words
  37. QUEENSLAND TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Bullock drew the attention of the Premier (Mr. Theodore) to the recently appointed Governor of South Australia, and asked ...

    Article : 156 words
  38. MR. DANIELS'S CHARGE.

    The Secretary for the Navy (Mr. Josephus Daniels) before the Senate investigation committee said Admiral Sims, owing to personal spite, omitted Admiral ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. GOLD AND SILVER.

    The price of gold has been raised by 3/4 to £6 0/10. on account of New York exchange having fallen to 3 dollars 38 cents to the pound sterling, but in the absence ...

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  40. AMERICAN ITEMS.

    More than IC0 representative American business firms have organized on American Commercial Association for prompt trade with Russia, and they have authorized ...

    Article : 53 words
  41. BRITAIN AND QUEENSLAND MEAT.

    In the legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Theodore) informed Mr. Petrie that he had nor received notification regarding the alleged decision by the ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. PAISLEY NOMINATIONS.

    Messrs. Asquith, Biggar, and MacKean were the only candidates nominated for the Paisley by-election. Each candidate had one nomination paper signed exclusively ...

    Article : 29 words
  43. THE COST OF LIVING.

    From E. J. CRAIGIE:—To read Mr. W. O. Archibald's complaint about the cost of living is very much like listening to Satan reproving sin. During Mr. Archibald's Parliamentary ...

    Article : 245 words
  44. FUTURE WHEAT POOL.

    Following upon the interstate conference of wheatgrowers, which has been sitting in Melbourne this week, a deputation will wait on the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) ...

    Article : 76 words
  45. FRENCH V. MOORS.

    A desperate fight between a French force and a force of Berbers occurred recently near Wazan, Morocco. The French suffered severe losses, including five officers ...

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  46. Y.M.C.A TRANSPORT WORK.

    During the last 10 days the Y.M.C.A. Army and Navy Department have had a busy time in connection with returning transports. On January 24 the Borda ...

    Article : 408 words
  47. MARITIME STRIKE.

    The following statement was issued to-day by Mr. W. T. Appleton (Chairman of the Australian Steamship Owners' Association):—"The shipowners have hitherto ...

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  48. REVOLUTION.

    Those are said to be levelling days (writes The Glasgow Herald). Mr. Lloyd George has reminded us that the political boulevorsement in Europe is as if the ...

    Article : 485 words
  49. INFLUENZA.

    There is a fear in medical circles that a recurrence of the influenza epidemic will be experienced within the next few weeks, although it is generally believed that such ...

    Article : 81 words
  50. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Prize Court has awarded £31,000 to the crew of the submarine E14 for the sinking of the Turkiah troopship Gnjdjemal, with 6,200 men aboard. ...

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  51. THE COUNTRY.

    KAPUNDA, February 3.—There was a splendid attendance of returned soldiers at the Kapunda Liu[?] to form a sub-branch or the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League. Mr. T. ...

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  52. THE TRAMWAYS.

    From A. L CALDER, Hose Park:—Letters sieved "A. L." do not emanate from me. A person who is not game to sign his name to his complaint is not worthy of consideration. I do ...

    Article : 161 words
  53. PROFITEERING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Definite steps to check profiteering are being taken by the New Zealand Board of Trade. which has arranged with representatives of tie Labour Department in all ...

    Article : 67 words
  54. TIDAL WAVE AT CAIRNS.

    A message from Innisfail states that during the devastating cyclone at Cairns on Monday night a tidal wave swept 4 ft. of water over the Esplanade, and there ...

    Article : 141 words
  55. QUEENSLAND APPEAL CASE.

    The McCawley special appeal case concerning the right of the President of the Arbitration Court in Queensland to take a seat on the Supreme Court Bench, was ...

    Article : 101 words
  56. "SIT BACK AND WAIT."

    Contrary to general, expectations the engineers have again rejected the proposals of the shipping authorities by an even greater majority than that recorded at the ...

    Article : 109 words
  57. A ST. PATRICK'S DAY PROCESSION.

    Subject to certain conditions, the Lord Mayor (Cr. Aikman, M.L.C.) has decided to grant permission to the St. Patrick's Day Celebration Committee to conduct a ...

    Article : 50 words
  58. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "Anxious."—Soak scorch mark in solution of peroxide of hydregen. Afterwards place clean clots soaked in the peroxide over spot, and iron with fairly hot iron. ...

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  59. FOKKERS FOR AMERICA.

    The United States Government has received 12 German Fokker aeroplanes as its share under the terms of the armistice. The American General Staff has announced ...

    Article : 62 words
  60. EFFECT AT THE BARRIER.

    The continuation of the marine engineers' strike has had a further ill effect on the Broken Hill mining industry. Fifty men engaged in construction work on the ...

    Article : 109 words
  61. NEW ZEAIANTD'S AIR POLICY.

    The New Zealand Government's aerial policy is still undecided. The Government is only taking 35 of the 100 machines offered by the British Government. Training ...

    Article : 44 words
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    "Husband—"It's strange, but true that the biggest fools have the most beautiful drives." Wife—"Oh, you flatterer!" The girl had been sent down to the ...

    Article : 134 words
  63. GOLD FOR ARGENTINA.

    A group of American banks (has shipped £3,425,000 worth of gold to the Argentina to settle the trade balance. ...

    Article : 26 words
  64. EXECUTION DEFERRED.

    Louis Guaspere, also of the German espionage service, was to have been shot with Funck, but at the last moment he adopted the rose which Bolo and Lenoir ...

    Article : 50 words
  65. THE LOCAL MEN'S ATTITUDE.

    Only seven men of the South Australian branch of the Marine Engineers' Institute were interested directly in the ballot regarding whether work should be resumed. ...

    Article : 58 words
  66. A LOAN TO CHINA.

    The Tokio newspaper Nichi Nichi has published a statement that the Japanese Cabinet intends to permit a separate emergency lean to China, unless the American ...

    Article : 43 words
  67. Advertising

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