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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Norma Shearer is to be seen to-day in "After Midnight," a new Metro-Goldwyn offering of high standard. Miss Gwen Lee and Mr. Lawrence Gray are other ...

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  3. RIVER FRUIT PROSPECTS.

    According to Mr. George Quin (Chief Horticultural Inspector), who has returned from a visit to the river areas, the trees and vines in the irrigation ...

    Article : 342 words
  4. TIMBER DUTIES.

    Those who were acquainted with the timber industry freely admitted that Australia could not supply its softwoods requirements, and the position in the ...

    Article : 613 words
  5. INSTITUTION FOR BLIND.

    The annual meeting of the Blind, Deaf, and Dumb Institution will be held in the Adelaide Town Hall on Monday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, when Sir David Gordno will preside. It is ...

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  6. "RAIN MAKING."

    The control of weather has been a subject of vivid interest from the dawn of history down to the present day. It is woven into the fabric of every form of ...

    Article : 753 words
  7. MAIL ROBBERY CASE.

    In November Joseph Foster was arrested on a charge of having stolen a mailbag containing £10,000 from a train between Cardiff and London. To-day he ...

    Article : 258 words
  8. Letters to the Editor.

    From KENNETH W. NEILL, Fellow of the Australasian Corporation of Public Accountants.—In connection with the judgment of Sir John Quick in the ...

    Article : 2,706 words
  9. "SACKED" FOR HOLIDAYS.

    About 20,000 employes in the metal trades industry in New South Wales have received a week's notice, terminating their employment on Friday next. Practically ...

    Article : 254 words
  10. CYCLING.

    A good attendance was in evidence at the Eudunda Cycle Club's meeting on December 6. The rules drawn up by the committee were adopted. The election of officers resulted as ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. HENLEY AND GRANGE REGATTA.

    A meeting of those interested in holding a regatta at Henley Beach this season was held in the Henley and Orange Town Hall on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Mr. W. Barrey) ...

    Article : 826 words
  12. PICKPOCKET IN MARKET.

    In the Central Market on Friday night Mr. C. W. Offe, of Park terrace, Unley was watching a cheapjack when he felt a pull at his trouser pocket. He found ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. ATHLETIC AND CYCLING.

    There was a good attendance at the sports held on the Hindmarsh Oval on Thursday night. The bicycle races were under the supervision of the Western Districts Cycling Club, and the ...

    Article : 738 words
  14. IRON INDUSTRY.

    After a week of arbitration and negotiation, Essen and Dusseldorf employers and workers of big German iron firms have averted closing down works, which the ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. GAWLER JUNIOR RED CROSS WORK.

    Activities la the Gawler Junior Red Cross closed for the season with a frolic of the two circles under Mesdames Norman and Milton. Although it is less than six months since the ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. CROWDED CITY STREETS.

    Crowds were in the city streets during the chopping hours on Friday night. Rundle street was filled with people carrying brown paper-wrapped purchases, and ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 822 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 99 words
  19. THE FELTON BEQUEST.

    On the recommendation of Mr. L,. Bernard Hall, the Felton Bequest committee has authorized the purchase for the National Gallery of 15 dry prints and ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. FORD CARS.

    The Rumanian Government is considering an application from Mr. Henry ford, the American motor magnate, for a 15 years' lease of a site at Cowstanza for ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. BRIGHTON AND SEACLIFF GIRL GUIDES.

    Owing to the formation of a Brownie pack last August and the increased number of guides, the committee of the Brighton and Seacliff Company arm need a break up this year. The ...

    Article : 303 words
  22. A LARGE BUSH FIRE.

    A Carnarvon telegram states that a serious bush fire is burning on a 12-miles front in the Marrow country, south-east of Carnarvon, and is threatening several ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. BOXING AND WRESTLING.

    The official opening of the Seacliff Athletic Club was held on December 15 at the kiosk hall, Seacliff, where fully 200 persons witnessed some thrilling contests. The bouts ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. YACHTING.

    The official opening of the Brighton and Seacliff Yacht Club will take place this afternoon. The Commodore (Mr. T. M. Hardy) will take the salute from his yacht Noralio off the ...

    Article : 38 words
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