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  2. THE WAY YOU HAVE WITH YOUR LASHES."

    In one of Mr. Jeffery Farrol's books, the hero is at a loss to define the exact charm which ensnares him in his lady. "Unless," be lays, "it is the way you have with your ...

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  3. TIMBER PRESERVATION.

    Mr. H. Corbin, lecturer on forestry at the Adelaide University, has been engaged in the Stale for over 10 years In teaching students, and in educating ...

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  4. AN EVENTFUL NIGHT.

    Details of the unenviable experience of Mrs. Edith Mabel Rose Coppin, of North Unley, on the night of August 1, when, she alleged. ...

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  5. COMMONWEALTH BUILDINGS.

    The eighth general report of the Federal Parliamentary standing committee of Public works, which has just been published, includes the following items of interest to ...

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  6. INTER-EMPIRE MIGRATION.

    The Central Landowners Association has memorialized the Government has reference to the Imperial Conference expressing agreement with the policy of ...

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  7. THE SOCIAL ROUND.

    His Excellency the Governor visited Victor Harbour last Saturday, and selected a house for a summer residence in the months of December aud January. ...

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  8. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Johann Theodor Scherk died at a private hospital in Adelaide on Friday at the age of 87 years. He was a a widely known personality in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. AT ARCADIA.

    Mrs. Longson and Hiss McCarthy entertained a number of friends at Arcadia on Thursday evening, August 2. Decorations were of Iceland poppies and brass ...

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  10. MAYORAL BALL.

    The Mayor and Mayoress of Kensington and Norwood (Mr. W. Essery and Miss Essery) hare issued invitations to a ball to be held at the Norwood Town Hall, on ...

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  11. COMBINED SPORTS AT THE ADELAIDE OVAL.

    Motor cars crowded with girls waving balloons, flags, and streamers showed the way to the Adelaide Oval on Friday afternoon, where the staff and pupils of Walford ...

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  12. DANCING AT THE GLENELG PALAIS

    On Wednesday evening, Angus 8, a large number of people attended the Glenelg Palais. The Monte Carlo dance is always popular and the following were successful ...

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  13. BIG DUTCH SUPPLIES.

    The Notts Fanners' Union is petitioning the Government in regard to the swamping of Britain with Dutch potatoes and meat. The union states that 260,000 ...

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  14. GOOD TIME IN AUSTRALIA.

    Dame Muriel Talbot, interviewed by The Daily Express, said that the girls she was sending to Australia belonged to the type which British women were too ...

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  15. MRS. WILLIAM LOW ENTERTAINS.

    On Friday afternoon Mrs. William Lowe gave a delightful bridge party at the South Australian Hotel. The drawing room was converted into a bridge ...

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  16. IRISH MIGRANTS.

    The Minister of Labour (Mr. J. M. Andrews) has written to Sir. W. H. Edgar (M.L.C, of Victoria), who is now in England, stating that, as far as ...

    Article : 193 words
  17. LOSS OF THE OKARA.

    At Calcutta to-day the adjourned enquiry took place into the loss of the British India Steam Navigation Com-pany's steamer Okara, which completely ...

    Article : 389 words
  18. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Leland Stanford Junior University California, has received a 400,000 dollar bequest from the estate of the late Mr. Thomas Welton Stanford. The bequest is ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. DANCE AT ROMA.

    On Saturday Dr. Hampden Carr and Mrs. Carr gave a delightful dance at their home, Roma, Unley to some young friends of their son, Anthony Carr. The ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. A BORDERTOWN DANCE.

    A most enjoyable dance was held in the institute hall last night. There was a good attendance. The floor and music were both good. The hall was decorated ...

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  21. GIFT FOR ART.

    The Tate Gallery has accepted Mr. Samuel Cortauld's offer to transfer £50,000 to special trustees to purchase modern foreign pictures, the purchases to Le ...

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  22. UNPROFITABLE BRITISH CROPS.

    The Daily Express states that large crops are expected all over England and Wales, but the position of English farmers is unfavourable. Wheat costing 50/ to ...

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  23. ROYALTY AND THE VATICAN

    The Vatican has announced that the Kings of Spain and Roumania will visit Rome shortly. ...

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  24. COAL SITUATION.

    Approval of the work of the executive of the Miner's Federation in handling the recent dispute on the Northern Coal Fields was expressed to-day at a meeting of ...

    Article : 259 words
  25. MR. REGINALD McKENNA.

    Mr. Reginald McKenna returned to London, and conferred with the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin). It is understood that be is still prepared to accept the ...

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  26. AT ST. AUGUSTINE'S HALL, VICTOR HARBOUR.

    A social and dance took place at St. Augustine's Hall, Victor Harbour, in aid of the church building fund. There was a large attendance. Bridge and ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. NEW USE FOR MURDERERS.

    Dr. Preston King, commenting on a Coroner's suggestion that penal servitude and flogging should be adopted as alternatives to hanging, has stated that convicted ...

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  28. EUCHRE AT PORT VICTORIA.

    On Saturday evening, August 9, a euchre party in aid of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall was held in the local institute. Mrs. L. Wait and Mr. F. Willis won the ...

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  29. EXTREME HEAT IN EUROPE.

    Exceptional heat in being experienced in southern Britain and many parts of Europe. The shade temperature retched 124 deg. at Seville (Spain). and 111 at ...

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  30. DAME ADELAIDE ANDERSON LECTURES.

    The fourth lecture of the season being given under the auspices of the Victoria. League was given at the Public Library lecture room, on Friday ...

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  31. DEMONSTRATION AGAINST CHINA.

    The newspaper Liberte says that the European Powers will shortly mike a naval demonstration in Chinese waters, France sending two cruisers. ...

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  32. AN ENJOYABLE SOCIAL.

    The members of the Robert Street (Hindmarsh) Church of Christ Choir entertained the officers and their wives at a social, at which an excellent programme of ...

    Article : 176 words
  33. INSTITUTES.

    The annual meeting of the Wallaroo Institute was held on Wednesday night. The President (Dr. W. H. Harbison) was in the chair. The report and balance sheet ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. INDIANS AND UNITED STATES.

    Twelve American missionaries stationed in various parts of India have issued a statement resetting the ruling of the United States Court thai Indians are ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. AFGHANISTAN AFFAIRS.

    The Kabul policy nave petitioned the Amir to be allowed is subscribe a month's pay towards the education of Afghan youths abroad. ...

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  36. BRIDGE EVENING AT SUMMERLEA.

    Mrs. A. D. Stock gave a very enjoyable social evening at Summerlea, Victor Harbour, last night (Thursday), with the object of raising funds for Victor Harbour ...

    Article : 226 words
  37. MYSTERIOUS TRIAL.

    The trial of the murderers of S[?]forth Highlanders at Marbours was commenced a month ago, but it has not yet been divulged whether it is finished or whether ...

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  38. W.C.T.U.

    The annual meeting o{ the Mitcham W.C.T.U. was held on August 9 in the Hawthorn Presbyterian Church. Mrs. McLellan presided over a large attendance. The report by ...

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  39. ALTERATION OF DATE OF CROQUET GYMKHANA.

    Those who intend attending the Gymkhana, arranged by the Northcote Croquet Club, are notified that the date has been changed from Friday, September 7 to ...

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  41. A BOMBAY COURT INCIDENT.

    There was a sensational incident to-day at the Bombay High Court. The Judge had just sentenced three Pathans heavily for having been armed, when one of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. THOMSON-PINCH WEDDING.

    On Wednesday morning, August 8, a wedding was celebrated at St. Alban's Church, Gladstone, between Mr. P. M. Thomson and Miss Amy Pinch. The ...

    Article : 229 words
  43. THE SKETCH CLUB CONVERSAZIONE.

    The first conversazione of the Sketch Club was held in the Public Library lecture room on Friday evening, and was a most successful function Sketches done ...

    Article : 412 words
  44. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Australian delegates to the League of Nations Assembly. will meet in London in the last week in August. They include the High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook) ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. AT PETERBOROUGH.

    The "Buoys" gave a most enjoyable social to their friends at the parish hall, Peterborough on Thursday, when an enjoyable time was spent dancing to the ...

    Article : 165 words
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