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  2. REPARATIONS PROBLEM.

    The allied replies to the reparation experts' reports are most favourably, commented upon in the French press. Emphasis is placed upon the conciliatory tone ...

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  3. MOTORIST'S ESCAPADE.

    A remarkable escapade by a motorist as described before Messrs. A. J. Radard and S. G. Germein, at the Goodwood Magistrates' Court on Monday morning ...

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  4. TWELVE WIVES!

    The Paris correspondent of The London Daily Express states that Fritz Rothmann, of Wurtemburg, is about to marry his twelfth wife. She must be a woman of ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. MASTERY OF THE AIR.

    Public interest in the British and American world flights has been intensified by the remarkable performance of a French military airman, Lieut D'Oisy, who, after ...

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  6. THE CITY OF SINGAPORE TRAGEDY.

    Port Adelaide presented a dismal scene on Monday, when the grave tragedy of the City of Singapore—a tragedy inparalleled in the shipping annals of the chief port of South Australia—was discussed on all sides. The fire on the vessel has now been practically extinguished. Shortly after 8 o'clock on Monday, charred bones, burnt portions of a fireman's clothing, and personal effects, were found near No. 4 hatch, but mystery still surrounds the question as to whom they belong. ...

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  7. SERIOUS DISTURBANCES.

    There were serious disturbances to-night in connection with an electoral meeting of the German People's Party. Communists blocked ...

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  8. A RACE TOWARD JAPAN.

    Lieut. D'Oisy has left Basra for Karachi [?] is believed that he will overtake squadron Commander A. C. Maclaren who is engaged in an attempt to make a ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. AMERICAN FLIERS NEARING ASIA.

    The American around-the-world squadron are expected to arrive, on Thursday at the earliest, at Paramushiro Island, the most northerly island of the Kurile group ...

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  10. DANGER OF IFLAMMABLE OILS.

    The Chief inspector of inflammable Oils (Dr. W. A. Hargreaves), when questioned regarding the danger of discharging from vessels containing inflammable oils at ...

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  11. THE CHANCELLOR'S POLICY.

    It is reported from Dusscldorf that the German Chancellor, in an electoral speech, advocated a policy for the execution of existing treaties, thus helping ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. INSURANCE.

    Regarding insurance, the agents Raid hat the interests being so varied in regard to inward and outward cargo, it was impossible to ascertain where the loss ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. DANGER OF INFLAMMABLE OILS.

    The Commissioner of Police (Brig.-Gen-R. L. Leane) said on Monday that it was part of the duty of members of the police force to protect the public, no matter what ...

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  14. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Great interest and surprise are manifested in the fact that Bp. William D. Upshaw, of Atlanta (a Democratic member for Georgia), has announced that he ...

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  15. GERMAN AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    The London Daily Chronicle's Berth correspondent states that Germany, despite everything, is determined to be the central point of Europe's air travel. German ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. GERMAN ELECTION CAMPAIGN.

    The Berlin representative of The London Daily Express states that as polling day approaches, the Reichstag election, campaign, in which 23 parties ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. INQUEST ON WEDNESDAY.

    An inquest into the circumstances of the eath of Fireman Greenman will be conducted by the City Coroner (Dr. W. Ramsay Smith) at the Port Adelaide Town ...

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  18. FRENCH CAMPAIGN ROWDINESS.

    Communists wrecked a bloc national election meeting at Sartroneille and stormed the platform. A free fight developed, during which M. Tardieu was ...

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  19. NEW WHARF NECESSARY.

    The [?] report of the disaster was presented by the Chairman of the Fire Brigades Board (Mr. E. Frinsdorf) to the Chief Secretary (Hon. J. Jelley) on ...

    Article : 209 words
  20. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Lord Privy Seal (Mr. Clynes), peaking at Burton, Staffordshire, referring to Mr. Lloyd George's reproaches, denied that the Labour Government was ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. VITRIOL THROWER.

    A woman has been sentenced to eight months' imprisonment for having thrown vitriol over her lover, who abandoned her. The sentence was postponed for five ...

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  22. CONDITION OF INJURED MEN.

    Upon enquiry at the Adelaide Hospital is Monday evening, it was reported that the condition of Mr. Jack Key, the fifth engineer on the vessel; who received ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. YOUNG AUSTRALIANS.

    The visiting Young Australia Leaguers attended an Anzac Day service at [?] Barracks. Mr. Tippett (second in command of the party) preached from ...

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  24. LYING ON BED OF RIVER.

    The City of Singapore is now lying on the bed of the river from amidships [?] Many people found their way to the scene of the tragedy on Monday but a ...

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  25. NEW FIRE FLOAT.

    When the Fire Brigades Board secured the passage of a Bill through Parliament during the final sittings of the last session provision was made in the measure for the ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. "MAY NEVER LEAVE PORT."

    According to Mr. Poole, of Messrs. Poole & Steel, shipbuilders, of Osborne, the probabilities are that the City of Singapore will never leave Port Adelaide ...

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  27. HARBOURS BOARD.

    When asked whether he thought that inflammable cargoes should not be unloaded at a special berth, and storage space should be provided at some place ...

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  28. TURKS IN SYRIA.

    The Jerusalem representative of The London Daily Express reports that irregular Turkish, bands have defeated the French in North Syria. The Turks have ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. QUESTION OF CARGO.

    A representative of Elder, Smith, and Co., the inward agents for the City of Singapore, slated on Monday that, so far as could be ascertained. Nos. 1, 2, and 3 ...

    Article : 254 words
  30. WHEAT AND INSURANCES.

    Several city firms of millers and merchants had intended to ship wheat and Hour by the ill-fated steamer to South Africa, including 2,000 tons to go forward ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  31. AN ACT OF BRAVERY.

    According to a report which appeared in The Register on Monday it would appear that P.C. William Furber, of the shipping staff at Port Adelaide, had failed ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. ANZAC SERVICE AT PORTSMOUTH.

    A service in commemoration of 11 Australian soldiers who were buried in the local cemetery was held at Portsmouth on Anzac Day. A letter was read from ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. MEAT FOR BRITISH FORCES.

    Mr. Hassan, who represents the Australian Meat Council, states that the British War Office has accepted a dominion [?] ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. "TEARLESS OF DEATH."

    As evidence of the bravery of the firemen working on the fire ship at Port Adelaide and their realization of the danger they were in, it is pointed out that ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. DAVIS CUP MATCHES.

    A movement has begun among constituent members of the United States Lawn Tennis Association to annul the ruling of the amateur rules committee concerning ...

    Article : 212 words
  36. FIFTH ENGINEER KEY.

    Fifth Engineer John Key, who is at present lying in a critical condition at the Adelaide Hospital, joined the City of Singapore in England in January. He is ...

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  37. [?]ACK PROBABLY NOT BROKEN.

    When questioned at Port Adelaide on Tuesday, Capt. Gorst said he did not expect a reply to the cable sent to the owners of the vessel until to-day. He ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. AMERICAN CONSUL ENQUIRES.

    The Consul for the United States (Mr. H. H. Balch) was an early visitor at Elder, Smith's office on Monday morning. He explained that although he had not ...

    Article : 152 words
  39. THEFTS FROM VESSEL.

    It was stated on Monday that the rooms of the captain, chief officer, and of a steward in the deckhouse of the City of Singapore, were entered by persons ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. FIRE-FIGHTING APPLIANCES.

    Cr. Cain, one of the Adelaide City Council members on the Fire Brigades Board, has been one of the principal advocates for improved firefighting appliances for ...

    Article : 443 words
  41. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY.

    The Premier (Mr. Gunn) has forwarded the following letter to the Chairman of the Fire Brigades Board:—"His Excellency the Governor has requested me to ...

    Article : 299 words
  42. SHIP'S SECOND VOYAGE.

    [?] K. A. Faulds, who has been with the vessel since, her construction, said she ran her trial trip on March 8 last year. This was only her second ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  43. AN UNFORTUNATE VESSEL.

    Despite the fact that she had been in commission only 13 months prior to Saturday's conflagration, the City of Singapore had secured the reputation of ...

    Article : 177 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. VARIED INTERESTS.

    A representative in Adelaide of the inward agents for the vessel, Messrs. Elder, Smith, & Co., Limited, when seen on Monday, said that they had nothing to ...

    Article : 174 words
  46. TERROR SOCIETY.

    The Berlin correspondent of The London Daily Chronicle reports that the Stuttgart police have discovered a secret terror and murder society on the lines ...

    Article : 675 words
  47. WHO WILL REMOVE THE VESSEL?

    An interesting legal point as to who should bear the cost of removal of the vessel, in the event of the boat becoming a total wreck, will arise. If certain parts ...

    Article : 157 words
  48. DOCTORS' RESPONSE.

    Both Capt. Golst and the inward agents for the City of Singapore, Elder, Smith, and Co. have expressed their keen appreciation of the prompt response made by ...

    Article : 114 words
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