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  2. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The third session, of the eleventh State Parliament ended at 3.43 this morning, and both Houses adjourned to December 27, members of the Assembly forming ...

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  3. BLESSING THE COLOURS.

    Simple Impresiiveness was the key note of the ceremony, on Friday afternoon, in St. Peter's Cathedral, at when two standards of the First ...

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  4. RINDERPEST OUTBREAK.

    No further cases of rinderpest were reported to-day. The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Pearce) said that the State Board of Advice was ...

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  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    Under the direction of Mr. T. D. Barber (boys' work secretary of the Adelaide Y.M.C.A.) the children of the Edwardstown Industrial School will be given an ...

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  6. BOGUS INSURANCE.

    George Frederick Hewer, aged 30, medical practitioner, and Allan Irwin Roy (23), farm worker, who at the Darlinghurst Sessions on Wednesday were ...

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  7. OBITUARY.

    Mr. James Trott, as old identity of Minlaton, died on Monday at the age of 99 years, after a brief illness. He was born in England, and came to Australia with ...

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  8. THE MEAT STRIKE.

    When asked on Friday whether he thought there was any hope of an early settlement, the Secretary of the Meat Industry Employes' Union (Mr. W. Mood) ...

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  9. NEWS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    COOMANDOOK, December 10.—Mr. Adrian De Brune, of Sydney, who is walking around Australia, pasted through here on Saturday night. During his stay over night, he gave ...

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  10. JURIES THANKED.

    When the last case of the Criminal Sittings came before Mr. Justice Parsons, at the Supreme Court, on Friday morning, before dismissing two of the juries. ...

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  11. DRUGGED AND ROBBED.

    Before the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine), in the First Civil Court yesterday, the hearing was continued of a petition for divorce, brought by Herbert ...

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  12. N.S.W. ELECTIONS.

    In political circles it is expected that the general elections for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly will be held in May next. Labour members are already ...

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  13. A GIFT TO THEBARTON.

    A ladies' committee, with the Mayoress of Thebarton (Mrs. A. H. Pretty) as President, have conducted a number of functions during the past few months with ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. ACTION BY EASTERN STATES.

    Concern is felt by the Federal and State Ministers at the possibility of rinderpest being introduced into the eastern States The immediate cause of alarm is a ...

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  15. CASUALTIES.

    MANNUM, December 14.—While jumping in the Mannum school grounds this morning. Colin Randell, aged 11 years, fell heavily, and fractured a wrist. ...

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  16. CHRISTMAS GIFT.

    Following the example in two previous years, the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) decided to make a grant or £1,000 to the Returned Soldiers' Association and Sailors ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. RAILWAY AMBULANCE PASSES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  18. A RUNAWAY CAR.

    LOXTON, December 11.—A motor lorry, the property of a Renmark firm, left unattended in front of the Loxton Hotel to-day, began to move off downhill toward ...

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  19. TASMANIAN PROHIBITIONS.

    A proclamation has been issued under the Tasmanian Registration of Diseases Act prohibiting the importation of any plant from Western Australia into ...

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  20. INCREASED MEAT PRICES.

    Although meat is now obtainable from most butchers, householders find that the prices have risen as a result of the augmented overhead expenses incurred by ...

    Article : 167 words
  21. FIGHT TO SAVE A CROP.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—While a train was travelling through wheat country, near Cowra, N.S.W., a fire threatened, to destroy a line crop, which was being ...

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  22. UNIVERSITY CRICKET.

    The match for the the Australian Universities Cricket Championship for 1923 ended on the Melbourne University Oval to-day. Melbourne, who had established a lead of ...

    Article : 325 words
  23. "OUR FRIEND THE ENEMY."

    The New York prohibition officers have found unexpected assistance in preventing the landing of Christmas liquor from the 12-mile limit from pirates who are ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. ROYAL SANITARY INSTITUTE.

    At a meeting of the Board of Examiners of the Adelaide Royal Sanitary Institute centre on Thursday, the results of a recent examination held for sanitary ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. SAFE DRIVING.

    That the Automobile Association is doing everything in its power to reduce; the risk of vehicular accidents, is clearly shown in a little booklet "Traffic ...

    Article : 400 words
  26. RAILWAY TO CANBERRA.

    By a special Order of the Governor General-in-Council, the question of constructing a railway between Yass and Canberra has been referred to the Federal ...

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  27. WIRELESS AWARDS.

    The Council of the Wireless Institute of Australia announce that ribbons were awarded at the exhibition lost week in respect to the decoration of the stands. No ...

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  28. ILLEGAL SLAUGHTERING.

    "Slaughtering on butchers' own premises is illegal," said the Secretory and General Manager of the Abattoirs Board (Sir. F. W. Fillmore), when questioned as to the ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. COTTON PROSPECTS.

    Although the rain which fell recently in many cotton distritcts was not sufficient to fully soak the ground, it has in most cases caused a satisfactory 'strike' ...

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  30. SCHOOL SHOOTING TRAGEDY.

    John Higgins appeared before the Magistrates' Court, Paeroa, on a charge of attempted murder in connection with the Waikito school shooting tragedy on ...

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  31. SOLDIERS' HOMES.

    Further argument was heard to-day in the Senate Clubrooms; in the action between Mr. Reynolds Driver and War Service Homes Commission, regarding ...

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  32. VISIT TO OSBORNE ELECTRIC WORKS.

    A party of 320 members of the corporations and district councils of the metropolitan area and their wives and friends accepted the invitation of the Chairman of ...

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  33. CONSTABLE SENTENCED.

    Before Mr. Justice Macfarlane in the Criminal Court to-day. Peter Gordon Hannah, who had been found guilty of having shot Constable Culhane at Frangston on ...

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  34. A SHORTAGE OF TALLOW.

    The Abattoirs strike will probably affect the programme of at least one cargo steamer, the Arcadia, now loading wheat at Wallaroo. She is expected to call at ...

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  35. LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Entries for the metropolitan championship tournament arranged by the South Australian Lawn Tennis Association were advertised to close on Friday afternoon ...

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  36. POST OFFICE REORGANIZATION.

    A conference of mail superintendents and other representatives, convened by the Public Service Board of Commissioners which has been sitting for 10 days work of the conference wag primarily connected with the reclassification prescribed by the Public Service Act passed last session. Consideration was also given ...

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  37. APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL

    In the Full Court, in the matter of the Metropolitan Water Sewerage Board, appellants, and Jackson's Limited, and Queensland Trustees, Limited, respondents ...

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  38. TELEGRAPHISTS' REQUESTS.

    A conference between the members of the Australian Telegraphists' Union and the Public Service Board was held on Thursday. Representatives of the union ...

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  39. WALKING AROUND AUSTRALIA.

    The Bordertown correspondent of The Register reported on Friday:—Mr. A. de Brune arrived from Wirrega at 2.30 p.m. to-day. He will lecture in the Bordertown ...

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  40. UNION LEADER'S WARNING.

    The secretary of the Meat Indurtsy Employes' Union (Mr. W. Mood) said on Friday sight that in regard to the meeting to be Held at the Trades Hall this ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    The quantity of land disposed of during November has fallen far below the total for the previous month, the area sold or selected being only 20,904 acres.—In the ...

    Article : 225 words
  42. BISLEY MARKSMEN.

    Leading at every range with the exception of one on the second day of the first tent, D. A. McNaughton (Werribee) to—day finished seven points in front of the ...

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  43. A BULLY'S TEARS.

    Sentenec of two months' hard labour was passed at Sutton, Surrey, on Robert William Massingham (27). labourer, for a violent assault on Mr. Montague ...

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  44. CARRYING ON.

    "The effort made by the master batchers to kill and deliver meat for the public through the Abattoirs was a wonderful achievement," said the secretary of the ...

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  45. ABORIGINE SPEARED.

    Advice has been received from Coen that an ex-tracker, Cpl. Jimmy, has reported that his gin, Lizzie, was killed by a spear thrown by an aborigine named ...

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  46. TELEPHONISTS' CLAIMS CONSIDERED.

    The enquiry into the claims of the Telephonists' Association for increased salaries and better conditions, was concluded before the Commonwealth Public Service ...

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  47. COMMONWEALTH LOANS.

    Investors in Commonwealth loans will, to-monow receive a timely Christmas present in the form of a distribution of interest by the Commonwealth Bank ...

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  48. BROTHER CLERKS CHARGED.

    In connection with the recent robbery from the strongroom Of the Norwich Union Insurance Society, Albert Critchley (20), clerk in the employ of the society ...

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  49. PERTH Y.M.C.A.

    Answering the Western Australian branch of the Y.M.C.A.'s recent hostile criticism of the findings of the Royal Commission on War Relief Funds, which were ...

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  50. WORLD'S LONGEST TUNNEL.

    The extension, shortly to be began, of the City and South London tube to Morden will give London the longest tunnel in the world. ...

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  51. TARIFF ENQUIRIES.

    The Acting Chairman of the Tariff Board' (Mr. Hudson), who is also Acting Comptroller of Customs, left for Canberra to-day, to consult with the Minister for ...

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  52. TRACKED DOWN.

    Sgt. Edwards, of the New South Wales criminal investigation branch, left this afternoon by the steamer Tahiti for Sydney in charge of William Benjamin, whom ...

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  53. REBELS FIRST DEFEAT.

    At Juarex the first encounter between the rebels and Obregon's troops resulted in the defeat of the rebels under Estrada, whose captain, with 160 men and 125,000 ...

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  54. NEW ZEALAND WHEAT.

    The Chairman of the Wheat Board, in addressing the FarmersUnion at Ashburton, said he would be unable to announce the prices arranged with the ...

    Article : 126 words
  55. HEAT WAVE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The heat wave continues in New South Wales. On Thursday the temperatures exceeded 100 deg. at almost every inland reporting station, some of the high ...

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  56. DETECTIVE AS WITNESS.

    A message received from Melbourne last night stated that the Queensland Police Commissioner had refused to allow Detective Jessen to proceed to Melbourne to ...

    Article : 107 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 481 words
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