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  2. MONEY FOR BOY SCOUTS' MOVEMENT.

    A deputation from the Boy Scouts Association waited upon the chief Secretary (Hon. J. G. Bice) on Friday and asked that the Government grant-in-aid should be ...

    Article : 244 words
  3. MR. BALFOUR ON SOVIET RUSSIA.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, replying to the Nole from the Russian delegate (M. Kameneff), dated August 26. expresses gratification that the Soviet has renounced its demand for ...

    Article : 343 words
  4. LONG STRIKE OVER.

    The strike which began in December, 1918, at the Government foundry at Glanville has at last been terminated. The Strikers complained that the Government ...

    Article : 148 words
  5. A BUILDING DIFFICULTY.

    For some time there has been a great shortage in the supplies of all classes of building material, and this had been the main factor in holding up many important ...

    Article : 318 words
  6. WATTLE DAY.

    Fire is said to stimulate the germination of the seed of the fragrant wattle. Fire has added vigour to the growth of the Wattle Day League—the fire which began ...

    Article : 677 words
  7. CONCERNING PEOPLE

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Weigall will this afternoon attend Tattersalls club Race Meeting and in the evening will go to the Univeraity Students ...

    Article : 1,480 words
  8. TAXATION.

    The Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) announced to-day that a royal commission had been appointed to enquire into the incidence of Commonwealth taxation and ...

    Article : 203 words
  9. THE DISAPPOINTED PREMIER.

    The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Theodore), who arrived from England yesterday, when interviewed to-day was silent on the subject of finance, but chatted ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  10. AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA.

    The Melbourne correspondent of The Chicago Tribune has cabled an interview with the Commonwealth Prime Minister. In that ...

    Article : 299 words
  11. INCREASED HARBOUR DUES.

    The recent imposition by the Harbours Board of a further 20 per cent, increase in wharfage, port and other dues, was discussed at a meeting of the council of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. TOWNPLANNER AND MALAY STATES.

    The Premier stated on Friday that His Excellency the Governor of Straits Settlement (Major-Gen. Sir D. H. Ridout, K.B.E. C.M.B.R.E.) had cabled to the ...

    Article : 414 words
  13. UNIQUE PROFESSION FOR WOMEN.

    A correspondent writes:—A uniqne profession is being practised in America by a young girl—that of lovely pastel drawings of surgical operations. She is the pioneer ...

    Article : 334 words
  14. W.C.T.U. CONVENTION.

    The 32nd Annual Convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union of South Australia, will open on Tuesday evening in Willard Hall. The State ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. LABOUR CABLES.

    The newspaper proprietors announce that a lockout will be enforced unless the Typographical Association imposes discipline on the rebellious compositors at ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. POLAND AND THE SOVIET.

    It is understood that Poland, in replying to the United States Note advising that the Polish armies should not advance beyond the ethnographical boundariea of ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. SCRIPTURAL INSTRUCTION IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    The activities of the Scriptural Instruction in State Schools League were curtailed during the late war, but renewed efforts are now being made to secure "a ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. COALMINERS' STRIKE NOTICE.

    The executive of the Miners' Federation has decided to hand in notices that a strike will be begun on September 25 if the miners' terms are not granted. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. NO RUSSO-GERMAN PACT.

    The German Foreign Minister (Dr. Simons), speaking in the Reichstag to-day, denied that a secret compact existed between Germany and Russia. He added ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. BOLSTERING UP INDUSTRY.

    Advices from Tokio state that the Tokio Government is extending financial support to the silk, cotton, and sugar industries of Japan in order to prevent serious ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. SUGAR SHORTAGE AND BEET CULTURE.

    The question of the sugar shortage was again mentioned in the House of Representatives on Friday, when the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) ...

    Article : 140 words
  22. COMMUNITY SINGING.

    Victoria Hall, Adelaide, was filled on Friday afternoon by citizens, young and old to take part in another "community singing" contest. "Contest" is an ...

    Article : 236 words
  23. WOOLLEN MILLS REOPENING.

    Is is announced that the American Wool Company's mills, which have been shut down owing to the inactivity of trade, will be reopened on September 13. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. AMERICAN MINERS ON STRIKE.

    Thirty thousand mine workers on the anthracite coalfield in Pennsylvania have struck as a protest against the wage advance of 17 per cent, recently approved ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. RED DEFEAT IS CAUOASIA.

    Gen. Wrangel telegraphs.—"The whole peninsula of Taman, in Northern Cancasia, on the Sea of Azov, has been occupied. We defeated a Red division and took 3,000 ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. BURGLARY AT PORT PIRIE.

    Our Port Pirie correspondent writes:—During the temporary absence of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bosom worth from their home in Pirie South on Tuesday evening, the ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. PRINCE AT HONOLULU.

    The Prince of Wales had three days of a highly enjoyable holiday at Honolulu. The Renown will leave to-night for hear Acapulco, and will go thence to Panama. The ...

    Article : 282 words
  28. ENGLISH SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  29. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    11 a.m.—President and committee to meet viceregal party, the Lord Mayor, and Lady Mayoress, &c, at the entrance to Grove. 11.5 a.m.—President's address. (A poem, composed by the Rev. ...

    Article : 187 words
  30. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    The mails for Clare and onward are now carried by Cobb & Co. from Riverton instead of by Mr. R. Hall. The firm have, therefore, discontinued their Saddle worth ...

    Article : 284 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,394 words
  32. DEMPSEY AND MISKE.

    Dempsey, in an interview at Benton Harbour, said:—"I feel better now than I did before my flight at Toledo. I know I will be able to go the full number of ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. GENERAL CABLES.

    Serious results have attended labour disturbances in Argentina. Two people were killed and 15 injured at Rosario by the police, who fired into a crowd ...

    Article : 213 words
  34. A SPRING GALLANT (ACACIA PYCNANTHA).

    I am an elfin bold. In livery of gold; You find me here arrayed: The perfume of the rose ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. JAPANESE IN AMERICA.

    The American Secretary of State (Mr. Colby) characterizes as premature a despatch from Tokio which said that Japan and the United States, following ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. A NEW ZEALAND GRAB.

    In the House of Assembly, the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) moved the second reading of a Bill to increase, the salaries of members from £300 to £150 a vear. ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. "THE VISION SPLENDID."

    I saw men crawl upon the earth and dig for gold. Youths came, uprirght, with Vision Splendid; bent, grew old. Greed stalked. Suspicion larked, then cruel ...

    Article : 132 words
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