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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 125 words
  3. DEATH OF MR. J. M. WENDT.

    Mr. J. M. Wendt, the well-known jeweller, died on Friday, at the age of 87. He was one of South Australia's oldest colonists. He arrived from Holstein, Denmark ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 559 words
  4. A COUNCILS LATE SITTINGS.

    The Port Adelaide City Council has established something of a record for late sittings. The greater portion of Thursday night's meeting was devoted to ...

    Article : 103 words
  5. "SQUALLY WEATHER; GALES AT SEA."

    The Meteorological Department reported at 9 p.m. on Friday:—During the 24 hours ended at 8.30 o'clock this morning further rain was recorded in the central ...

    Article : 249 words
  6. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro-Ferguson will specially visit Adelaide next week to be present at the annual meeting of the Red Cross Society on Thursday ...

    Article : 1,670 words
  7. THE WEEK-END COMPANION.

    One of the reasons for the great popularity with the public of the Saturday Journal is because of the concise manner in which the latest news concerning ...

    Article : 180 words
  8. ABILITY OR VOLUBILITY?

    "Words are wise men's counters—they do but reckon by them; but they are the money of fools." Hobbes wrote thus 300 years ago, but what is called ...

    Article : 543 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER PAINTED.

    The catalogue of the Royal Academy exhibition for 1917, which arrived by the last English mail, contains many war pictures. One of peculiar interest to South ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. A RED TAPE RUMOUR.

    Prolonged laughter was evoked in the House of Representatives on Wednesday by a question which ma pot to the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook) by Mr. ...

    Article : 337 words
  11. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  12. WEATHER FORECAST.

    South Australia (issued at 9 p.m. Friday).—Squally and showery over the settled areas, chiefly over the centre and southern districts. Cold and strong ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. EXTENDING THE LIFE OF PARLIAMENT.

    One of the questions discussed by the Liberals and "Nationalists" at their joint meeting at Parliament House on Thursday afternoon, was that of the proposed ...

    Article : 407 words
  14. NEW WHEAT BOARD.

    The Treasurer (Sir Richard Butter), who has charge of the wheat scheme, announced on Friday that important alterations had been made in the personnel of the Wheat ...

    Article : 428 words
  15. MAIL NOTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 151 words
  17. The Register. ADELAIDE: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1917.

    Limitless mercy and devoted patriotism find concrete expression in the work of the British Red Cross Society, and the claims of the South ...

    Article : 776 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 696 words
  19. TOWNPLANNING CONFERENCE.

    Arrangements are well in hand for the proposed Australian townplanning conference and exhibition, which will begin on October 17. On Friday the Premier ...

    Article : 263 words
  20. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 935 words
  21. A CAT'S LONG TRAIL.

    A remarkable performance in the way of long-distance travelling (writes our Mount Barker correspondent) has been made by a black cat owned by Mr. F. W. Dunk ...

    Article : 140 words
  22. OVERCOMING THE STRIKE.

    Negotiations for the settlement of the great strike are being conducted in Sydney, with slight promise of success. Despite the sympathy expressed by ...

    Article : 519 words
  23. ABSENT JURYMAN FINED.

    One of the men who had been summoned to be present at the criminal sessions to act on the jury (Mr. C. S. Govett, driver, of Webb afreet, Portland) was on Friday ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. COST OF LIVING ENQUIRY.

    The Interstate Commission to-day investigated a complaint by Mr. E. H. A. Smith, who represents the Trades Hall at the cost of living enquiry by the commission ...

    Article : 305 words
  25. OUT AND IN.

    About three weeks ago an organized effort was made to remove Mr. T. B. Merry (Secretary of the Trades and Labour Council) from that position, but the attempt ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. "AGENT-GENERAL DESIGNATE."

    The Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake) was asked on Friday what was meant by his statement in the Assembly the previous day that the Hon. E. Lucas, M.L.C., "has ...

    Article : 167 words
  27. GROCERS AND FIXED PRICES.

    A deputation from the Wholesale Grocers' Association met tie Prices Commissioner on Friday, morning with reference to prices recently fixed by the ...

    Article : 399 words
  28. LIBERAL UNION.

    The annual meetings of the liberal Union will be held next week, and in view of recent political developments, they promise to be of an unusually important ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    At a meeting of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society on Friday, the following judges were appointed for the forthcoming National Show:—Agricultural ...

    Article : 252 words
  30. REJECTED VOLUNTEERS' ORGANIZATION.

    The average man who has offered himself for active service and Las been deemed medically unfit os often reluctant to wear a badge betokening his incapacity. This ...

    Article : 258 words
  31. INGENIOUS MONEY ORDER FRAUDS

    A telegraphic fraud has been reported by means of bogus money orders, but the extent to which he frauds hare gone is not known. Telegrams have been received ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Lecturing at the Queen's Hall on Friday evening on Australian national development, Professor Henderson spoke of the Commonwealth's contribution of men in ...

    Article : 173 words
  33. REFERENDUM JUDGMENT APPEAL.

    It is sot likely that the decision of the High Court reversing the judgment of the State Supremo Court in the Queensland Legislative Council case will be accepted as ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. SPECIAL POLL AT UNLEY.

    Unley City Council has decided to take a poll to-day, asking the consent of ratepayers to borrow £3,250 on the security of the general rates to enable it to ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. STEAMER MORINDA RAISED.

    The steamer Morinda, which was beached in the harbour while on fire several days ago, was refloated this morning. ...

    Article : 27 words
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