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  2. BRITAIN'S DEFENCES.

    The British Navy Estimates for the financial year ended March 31, 1925, provide for an expenditure of £55,000,000, which is approximately equivalent of £34,500,000 before the war. Hence the scale of expenditure on the navy will be much reduced below the 1914-5 standard. The ...

    Article : 228 words
  3. STATE ELECTIONS.

    A great Country Party's the F.&S.A., We're filling the newspapers day after day With columns of policy culled from opponents. ...

    Article : 611 words
  4. A LONG LINE OF MEMORIES.

    A sweet and serene old age is the deserved portion of Mrs. H. R. Faller, widow of a former Mayor of Adelaide, whose name is linked up with the visit ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. BUILDERS' LABOURERS' TROUBLE.

    As a result of the Builders' Labourer dispute an application was made in the Arbitration Court on Friday for de-registration of the Builders' ...

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  6. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    Although the actual day which is observed annually in honour of Ireland's patron saint does not arrive until March 17. it has been found more ...

    Article : 461 words
  7. THE OPEN SEA AGAIN.

    Jolly Jack Tar, with his rolling gult, and hoyish ways entered into the city a few days ago like a clean, fresh breeze from his own deep seas. For a few happy, pleasant days he stayed with us, and now, just as suddenly as he came, has has gone. Early this, morning the fighting ships ...

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  8. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    The Federal Royal Commission, on Rational Insurance continued its sitting at Parliament House on Friday. The witnesses were Mr. W. ...

    Article : 998 words
  9. ENTERTAINED AT AULDANA.

    Auldana vineyards at Magill, green and similing in the warm sunshine, looked their best on Friday afternoon, when they were inspected by 14 keenly interested naval ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN VIEWS.

    The London Daily Chronicle understands that the Australian and Indian replies to the British Government's enquiry regarding the Singapore naval base ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. OFFICERS AT GOLF.

    A party of 12 officers from the different warships were the guests of the Royal Adelaide Golf Club at the splendid links at Seaton Park yesterday, and they quickly ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. BANKER-OFFICERS' PENSIONS.

    A motion, relative to the appointment of a committee to enquire into the grievances of certain ranker-officers in regard to pensions was defeated by 220 votes to 201. ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. EITHER SERVICE EQUAL.

    The memorandum goes on to say:—The naval defence of the Empire must depend ultimately on the active support of public opinion throughout the Empire. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. SINGAPORE AT WASHINGTON.

    In the House of Lords Earl Balfour Tex-Lord of the Admiralty) stated that all steps which the Government took in naval and military matters should be ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. DINNER ON HOOD.

    A quiet, official farewell dinner was held on the Hood last evening, when Admiral Field had as his guests several civic officials and prominent public men. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. ARMY ESTIMATES.

    In the House of Commons a motion by the Government to suspend the rule to rise at 11 p.m. in order to debate the army estimates as the business was ...

    Article : 248 words
  17. MISSIONS TO SEAMEN'S SPORTS.

    Beginning at 2.30 p.m., the Missions to Seamen commended a big sports programme at Outer Harbour on Friday, many generous prizes having been [?] ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. AT THE JUBILEE OVAL.

    The sports will be held at the Jubilee Oval, beginning at 2.45 o'clock. The programme will include:—Trotting Events.—Cup to be run in three heats and final ...

    Article : 283 words
  19. WHAT IS THE NAVAL POLICY?

    The discussion on the Naval Estimates was chiefly confined to such views us might be expected. Various party organs comment on the inadequacy of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. VIEW OF THE FLEET FROM ROBE.

    In compliance with a request from the Premier (Sir Henry Barwell) Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Field has arranged for the visiting fleet of British warships ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. MR. R. S. RICHARDS AT WALLAROO

    Speaking to a large gathering at Wallaroo on March 13, Mr. R. S. Richards said that as a representative of the Lab our Party he was of course, pledged to ...

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  22. HIGHER EFFICIENCY.

    The Minister for Was explained that the Estimates had been prepared by the prerious Government but he was satisfied that they had been framed with due ...

    Article : 320 words
  23. ELDER PARK CONCERTS.

    Enjoyable then-air concerts have been provided at Elder Park throughout fleet week, and the items given respectively by the brass bands and local vocalists ...

    Article : 969 words
  24. PROUD OF THE EMPIRE.

    Earl Balfour continued:—A fleet which would have to go 3,000 miles to meet an equal fleet which might cross its base would really be risking its existence. If ...

    Article : 351 words
  25. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    With a view to advertising Australian products, especially in connection with the British Empire Exhibition, a new postal cancellation stamp will be used shortly in ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. LAST DAY ASHORE.

    The sailormen made the most of their last day ashore in Adelaide, and the time of officers and men alike was fully occupied with sightseeing and in attending ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. VICTORIA RIVER ROODS.

    A report from Wyndham states that leavy floods at the Victoria River, across, the border, have, been responsible for a big loss of property. Vestey Brothers' ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. OVERSEA SPORTING.

    In the Southern League, Northamption defeated Charlton, I goal to nil. Swansea lost to Millwall, 1 goal to 2. In the Rugby matches to-day ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. CHINA AND RUSSIA.

    It is understood that the Chinese Cabinet this morning accepted the amended articles regarding the Chinese eastern railway and the withdrawal of Russian troops ...

    Article : 156 words
  30. THE BEST HOME MAGAZINE

    Notable Citizen—Mr. Chinner's study his week is of the head master of Scotch college (Mr. N. M. G. Gratton), B.A. An Ancona cockerel. ...

    Article : 260 words
  31. DEVELOPING THE WEST.

    The Premier (Sir James Mitchell), in an election speech last night, said Melbourne, Sydney, and Adelaide were full of Western Australia's riches. He wanted ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. LAWN TENNIS.

    N. E. Brooks, the well-known Australian lawn tennis player, has been scratched in the singles in connection with the local carnival. ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. MERCHANT'S DEATH.

    A tragedy recaling the most grim passages of the late Emile Zola's novels has been revealed at Notthingham. Joseph Brown, a general merchants has been found ...

    Article : 107 words
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