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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,938 words
  3. SCOUTS IN SYDNEY.

    After an absence of 18 days the majority of the Boy Scouts who left South Australia on the evening of January 3, in charge of Mr. W. Robertson (the State general ...

    Article : 967 words
  4. HOBART WOMEN'S CONGRESS.

    At the conference of the National Council of Women to-day, Miss McCallum, on behalf of the New South Wales council, introduced a resolution advocating that ...

    Article : 1,033 words
  5. LATE CABLES.

    The Commonwealth loan was closed a day and & half before the date fixed. Applicants up to £500 received allotment in full; toose" above that amount received ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. SOUTHERN RHODESIA.

    The draft Constitution for Southern Rhodesia has been published. It provides for a Legislature of two Houses, with certain reservations protecting the rights ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. FAREWELL OF BLIND TO SIB ARTHUR PEARSON.

    With tie deepest regret which will be shared far and wide wherever the story of Sir Arthur Pearson's great work for the blind is told—we have to announce his ...

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  8. SCIENCE AND SEX.

    Professor Julian Huxley, of New College, Oxford, discussing before the Royal Society of Arts recent scientific progress in the matter of pre-natal determination ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. EUROPEAN ARMAMENTS.

    Le Matin, in an open letter to Sr. McCormick, in reply to his demand for an enquiry into European military expenditure, points out that the cost of France's ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. VESTA'S FIRE CASUALTIES.

    The captain and stoker of the German steamer Vesta, who were rescued from the burning deck of their vessel off Lowestoft, have since died. ...

    Article : 27 words
  11. OIL PROSPECTING.

    Proposals for co-operation between the Commonwealth and the State of Queensland for the prospecting for off were submitted to the Prime Minister to-day by the ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. CHILIAN QUARREL.

    The United States Government has invited and Peru to fiend plenipotentiaries to Washington to negotiate for a settlement of the long standing frontier ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. THE HEROIC DEAD.

    The work of the graves and memorials section of the old battlefields in France was described to-day by Lieut. J. Secombe, an officer of the section, who has just ...

    Article : 379 words
  14. THE IRISH TREATY.

    Necessary legislative measures connected with the Irish Treaty demand careful drafting, in view of the many complex problems involved. It has therefore been decided ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. IMMIGRATION.

    In a discussion on immigration to-day the Premier (Mr. Lawson) said that the policy of the State Ministry was to promote, by every means, an influx of ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. OVERSEA SPORTING.

    The Australian footballers, Fraser, Pearce, and Watkins, will travel by boat on the return to Australia. The Leeds match has been cancelled on account of ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. TRUCK AND MOTOR CAR IS COLLISION.

    Shortly after 4 o'clock on Thursday afternoon a collision occurred between a motor car and a railway truck near Robinson's Bridge, Port Adelaide. The car, ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. BILLIARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  19. PORT ADELAIDE CITY COUNCIL.

    A meeting sit the Port Adelaide City Council, was held on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor (Mr. H. Slade), Aid. Tapp and Price, and Ors. Mackay, Dowsett, Pudney, Baudinet, Condon, ...

    Article : 353 words
  20. A WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SCHEME.

    The Premier of Western Australia (Sir James Mitchell) submitted his scheme to the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to-day. When questioned later in the day, Mr. ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  22. WOOL SALES.

    Wool sales were conducted to-day at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 5,976 bales, and the sales, including private ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. DRIED FRUITS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  24. THE GALLIPOLL MEMORIALS.

    The Graves Commission has agreed to carry out the proposal made by Capt. C. E. W. Beau, to erect permanent memorial marks on the Gallipoli Peninsula, at ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. PORT ADELAIDE FINANCES.

    Recently the Port Adelaide City Council came to an understanding that they would fix the rate for the ensuing year at the same amount as last year—6ld. in the ...

    Article : 788 words
  26. LONDON MIXED SALES.

    At the mixed wool sales to-day there was e large offering of merinos, especially of scoured lota. There was very good competition, the Continent (including ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. MASSAGE AND MORALITY.

    At Bowl Street, London, Police Court, recently, before Sir Chartres Biron, Vivien Annettee Barker, who carries on a licensed massage stablishment in Adelaide street, ...

    Article : 367 words
  28. ELECTRICAL STORM.

    A terrific electrical storm was experienced this afternoon at Wagga. Crashes of thunder shook the buildings, and many people thought their houses had been ...

    Article : 103 words
  29. PLATEGLASS WINDOWS SMASHED.

    At about 12.10 o'clock on Thursday night a series of crashes attracted attention in Flinders street. An investigation by the police revealed that four large ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. THE PLAGUE.

    The steamer Victoria arrived at Townsville to-day. Seven passengers for Cairns and Townsville were landed in quarantine. It was proposed to discharge ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. SEAMEN AND WHARF WORKERS' DEMANDS.

    The New Zealand Shipowners have considered the attitude of the Seamen's Federation in demanding the increased wages scale, and have decided to appoint a ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. THE COUNTRY.

    CUMMINS, January 17.—An enjoyable afternoon spent at Mount Hope on kat Saturday, when the loci cricket dub tried conclusions with tho; Mount Hope and Kapinnie combined team. The ...

    Article : 603 words
  33. FULL LIST FOR AMERICA.

    The American Consul-General states:—"The quota of New Zealand and Australian emigrants to the United States for the year ending June 30 next is already ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. IRISH EXPORTS.

    Interesting questions have been raised relating to Ireland's future position under the Commonwealth Customs Tariff. At present Ireland is considered as part of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  35. INFECTED AREA EXTENDED IN SYDNEY.

    In view of the discovery of an infected rat beyond the area hitherto ascertained to bo infected with bubonic plague, the Director of Public Health (Dr. Armstrong) ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. KEROSINE SHALE NEAR ROCK HAMPTON.

    In a letter ta the Chamber of Commerce at Rockhampton, Mr. R. O. Welby, of Waterfall, near Mount Morgan, said he had found good kerosine shale not far from ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. YELLOW FEVER.

    Dr. Elkington (the Acting Federal Director for Health) referred to-day to an address given by Dr. S. McDonald in Brisbane last Wednesday in regard to yellow ...

    Article : 147 words
  38. BROKEN HILL ITEMS.

    Mr. Horaington, (President) and Mr. Tyler (secretary) of the Trades and Labour Council this afternoon waited on the Mining Managers' Association and ...

    Article : 299 words
  39. MARINE CAPTAIN CAUTIONED.

    The Marine Board to-day adopts a recommendation of a committee of the whole that Capt. Samuel Gilling, master of the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Suva, which ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND'S MEAT POOL.

    The New Zealand Prime Minuter (Mr. Massey) was asked in the House of Representatives to-day if, until the moat pool was in operation, he would arrange for the ...

    Article : 125 words
  41. DUMPING OF GERMAN TOYS.

    Consequent upon complaints of the dumping of toys from Germany, on account of the depreciation in exchange, the British Board of Trade has appointed a ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. AUSTRALIA AND GENOA CONFERENCE.

    Invitations to be present at the Economic Conference, to lie held at Genoa in March, have been sent to the dominions. The Prime Minister announced to-day that ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. GERMAN REPARATIONS PAYMENT.

    The Reparations Commission has officially announced that Germany has paid a sum equivalent to 31,000,000,000 gold marks being the first of a series of ...

    Article : 44 words
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