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  2. THE MAN ON THE LAND.

    The smile that won't come off—at least for a few days—is being worn by people of this district (says our Berri correspondent). After many unavailing attempts ...

    Article : 352 words
  3. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    The pig was known in South Australia (a correspondent writes) before any other domesticated animal. When the sealers came to Kangaroo bland in the early [?] they found pigs ...

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  4. WHEAT FINANCE.

    The Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake), who is also Minister Controlling the Wheat Scheme, said on Monday that, concerning a statement which he made recently ...

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  5. FLORAL AND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

    The annual floral and industrial exhibition of the district of Blackwood, Coromandel Valley, Belair, and Eden Hills was held in the Blackwood Club Hall on ...

    Article : 846 words
  6. YOUNG'S SCHOOL REUNION.

    Old scholars of John D. Young's School (opened in 1852 and closed in 1880) held their eighth reunion at the Theatre Royal Cafe in Adelaide on Monday night. The ...

    Article : 498 words
  7. MAINTENANCE OF ROADS.

    From GAVIN LUCAS, Adelaide:—With the first touch of summer, the deplorable condition the roads in the State have been allowed to degenerate into is made very manifest. The ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. SOLDIERS' GRATUITY.

    From R. G. C. STUART, Lower Mitcham:— "Q" has evidently not a very high opinion of the intelligence of the returned soldier when he suggests that if a gratuity be paid most of the ...

    Article : 654 words
  9. AMERICAN GREY SQUIRRELS.

    From Capt. S. A. WHITE, Fulham:—A very disquieting letter appeared in reference to the American grey squirrel in The Register of September 30, and it is sad to know that these imported pests ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. THE WHITE-THROATED NIGHTJAR.

    From Capt. S. A. WHITE, Fulham:—During my absence from the State a very courteous letter appeared in The Register from "Needlebush," making enquiries about a bird. Your correspondent is ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. CATTLE ATTACKED BY DINGOES.

    "Never before has the dingo been such a terror to the [?] [?] [?] [?] he is now proving," remarked a prominent station owner who recently passed ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. CHINESE TAILORS.

    From A. T. SAUNDERS:—Mr. J. T. Hackett's mention of Chinese tailors in his interesting letter recalls my experience in Singapore, China, and Japan in 1914. I bought six white ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. CHRISTIAN UNITY.

    The following memorandum has been sent to the Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England by more than 130 clergymen, among whom are the Suffragan ...

    Article : 456 words
  14. VICTOR HARBOUR AS A PORT.

    From "AN OBSERVER":—Your reports of the Assembly give some interesting if not (in parts) amusing reading. Improvements in most countries are made with the object of cutting down ...

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  15. HUNTING THE STAG IN ENGLAND.

    From "FARES TWICE RAISED":—When the Kingswood tramline was built I believe that the Tramways Trust Promised that the piece of part lands cut off by the line would be laid out as ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. TAXPAYERS' ASSOCIATION.

    From T. N. STEPHENS:—Allow me to compliment The Register on its leading article of Saturday, and to congratulate the association which is doing such good work in Victoria. The ...

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  17. HUNTING THE STAG IN ENGLAND.

    From "FESTINA LENTE":—In raising his lament against staghunting as a cruel sport, carried on by ladies and gentlemen, the Hon. F. S. Wallis has made the usual mistake of thinking ...

    Article : 221 words
  18. A NEW RAILWAY.

    The opening of the Sedan-Monarto Railway way will divert all the Murray flats traffic which formerly came over the hills to Angaston Railway, to the new line (writes ...

    Article : 281 words
  19. BROUGHAM PLACE CHURCH.

    Further celebrations of the diamond jubilee of the Brougham Place Congregational Church, North Adelaide, were held on Monday night. At 8 o'clock a brief ...

    Article : 344 words
  20. BRITAIN AND THE SONS OF JOSEPH.

    From "BRITON":—The evidence in favour of the belief that the British are Israel, "a strong action" (Micah iv. 7)—Britain being Ephraim and the United States Manasset—(Genesis xiviii. ...

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  21. CURRENT POLITICS.

    From "CIVIS":—The Premier's Budget speech and the Leader of the Opposition's strictures regarding its content served—among other ends— to throw into strong relief the difference in the ...

    Article : 623 words
  22. ADELAIDE HOSPITAL.

    At a meeting of the Adelaide Hospital Board on Monday, the report for the past two weeks showed that there had been 106 patients admitted and 160 discharged, and 19 deaths, including 1 ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. LITTLE KNOWN CATTLE DISEASE.

    Our Balaklava correspondent writes:—A few days ago Mr. W. H. Goldney, of Erith, near Balaklava, reported to Mr. D. McArthur (local veterinary surgeon),the loss of ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. ART IN RUGS.

    From the original home of carpets, a small and exclusive collection of Persian and Armenian rugs has been brought to Adelaide by Mr. H. G. Balakian (a ...

    Article : 382 words
  25. CATCH MILLION VOTING.

    From "A. L."—Your leader about Mr. Hughes and the constitutional breaches is specially welcome. To me it seems to about the most scandalous case of wholesale ...

    Article : 191 words
  26. STOREMEN AND PACKERS' ACTIVITIES.

    Important business was transacted at the last monthly meeting of the Storemen and Packers' Union. The position of the men working under the No. 2 storemen and packers award (wholesale ...

    Article : 434 words
  27. IMPORTED SHEEP DIP.

    MELBOURNE, October 20.—The Brisbane Chamber of 'Commerce last week sent a telegram to the Prime Minister and Minister for Customs, urging that the ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. DAIRY COW COMPETITION.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, October 19.—The dairy cow competition in connection with the Agricultural and Horticultural Society's annual show was decided on Friday and yesterday. There were ...

    Article : 157 words
  29. MILITARY INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS.

    From THOS. B. ROBSON, Hectorville:—The Rev. J. H. Goss puts his argument in favour of military preparations in the following manner:—"A puts the position thus—'Admitting all the good ...

    Article : 806 words
  30. DENTAL PRACTICE.

    From CHAS. NEWLING, Unley:—"In one little group of 1,694 children examined in New York City in six clinics by Dr. A. F. Foot only 11 fortunate kiddies were found to possess normal ...

    Article : 646 words
  31. SOLDIERS' SETTLEMENTS.

    From MARY L. WYATT:—If "all work and no play make Jack a hill boy," what about Jill? Will the came environment make her a dull girl? I wonder. At the soldiers' settlement at ...

    Article : 781 words
  32. RURAL VOICE.

    ANGAS PLAINS, October 18.-This week 0.20 of rain was registered, but this is insufficient for the crops. The late ones are very backward, and unless a good rain should fall this month they will ...

    Article : 664 words
  33. JOHNIAN CLUB.

    The monthly meeting was held in the Chamber of Manufactures rooms. Pirie street, on Friday evening. Mr. A. Robertson (President) occupied the chair. Ald. Alwyn G. Roberts give an ...

    Article : 384 words
  34. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "POOR JANE" enthusiastically commends the traders of Adelaide who are selling meat and other foodstuffs at rates much below the ruling figures. She hopes they will deal a deathblow ...

    Article : 561 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. TRAMWAY EXTENSION DESIRED.

    A large and representative meeting of ratepayers was held in the Westbourne Park School to arrange a deputation and petition to the Municipal Tramways Trust, asking for an extension of the ...

    Article : 263 words
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