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  2. VIEWS AND COMMENTS.

    From JAMES STEWART, hon secretary Referees' Association.—Might I be permitted to make a request to all interested in the soccer game, especially all players ...

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  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The City Coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) has decided that an enquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Edward Hedgcock, a boy, whose body was ...

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  4. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    The "twenty-third animal Conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce was concluded to-day. The following motions were adopted:— ...

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  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    A forward step in the development of federation in this State will be taken on Monday next, at 11 a.m., when the Minister of Education (Hon. L. L. Hill) will ...

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  6. THE STATE GRANTS BILL.

    In tHe Senate to-day, the debate on the State Grant Bill was continued by Senator Needham, who said during the elections campaign there was no word of the ...

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  7. FURS STOLEN.

    A thief last night broke through the roof of the shop of Mr. Forrester, in Pittstreet, near King-street, and removed furs valued at £1,500. It is believed that the ...

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  8. LATEST GABLE NEWS.

    The labor unreel increases at Shanghai daily. It now appears That the organisation behind the terrorist movement is not local, but consists of 150 experienced ...

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  9. THE 44-HOUR WEEK.

    In the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday Judge Beeby asked the employers in the metal trades to supply him with any concrete ...

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  10. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Henry Lane Wilkinson, who died in Melbourne on Sunday, was Mayor of Deniliquin (N.S.W.) some years ago. He was born on June 27, 1857. He was [?] ...

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  11. A HAND CRUSHED.

    Sir. James Broad, of 21, St[?]rt-street, Adelaide, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital on Tuesday night suffering from a crushed hand, which was caught in ...

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  12. DISARMAMENT.

    The State Department at Washington has published the text of a memoranda delivered to the Italian and French Foreign Offices, on March 14, answering the ...

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  13. BRITISH LAWS.

    From h. J. FRASER, Port Adelaide:—It is time that the Attorney-General and others learnt that great principles govern the administration of British law and ...

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  14. THE ROTARY CONFERENCE.

    The programme for the inter-State conference of Rotary Clubs of Australia, which will begin in Adelaide on Monday, has been completed. The delegates are to ...

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  15. THE SCAFFOLDING ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Harry Warburton, one of the men injured through the collapse of scaffolding on Tuesday in the new Hall Tuesday erected for the Waterside Workers' Association, at ...

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  16. LATE SHOPPING.

    From "FAIR PLAY," Broken Hill:— One of your correspondents is complaining about the late flopping night on Friday. The Lang Government are giving ...

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  17. SHEEP AND LAMB MARKET.

    Sheep were much more plentiful in yesterday's market at the Abattoirs, there being approximately 12,000 yarded, or an increase of 2,000 on last week's total. ...

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  18. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    Suffering from concussion, a. fractured skull, and scalp wounds, Mr. William Austwick (40), of Albert-street, Payaeham, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital ...

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  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA AND LIQUOR LAW.

    From the REV. D. C. HARRIS, hon.secretary Methodic Social Service Department:—It is repeatedly being stated by liquor trade advocates that the official ...

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  20. CAR RUNS INTO A WINDOW.

    At 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday a motor car, driven by Mr. Alfred Buckenara, of North Adelaide, crashed into a large glass window of Messrs. James Marshall and ...

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  21. THE BLUFF AT ENCOUNTER BAY.

    The Town Planner (Mr. W. Scott Griffiths), in a report to the District Council of Encounter Bay with regard to the proposed improvements to the Bluff ...

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  22. A FRACTURED ARM.

    Jack Bird (17), son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Bird, of Hindmarsh-road, Victor Harbour, sustained a fractured arm on Tuesday. He was cranking up the engine of ...

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  23. A Matrimonial AFFAIR.

    A case possessing many curious features was beard before Judge Armstrong at the Quarter Sessions at Forbes to-day. His Honor described it as one of the queerest ...

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  24. CATERING EMPLOYES.

    A State-wide award, applicable to the employes is Government accommodation houses, boarding establishments, flats, and residentials was issued to-day. In ...

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  25. SNAKEBITE CAUSES DEATH.

    On Thursday last Miss Mary Stidiford (18), of Berri, went out to bring in some horses, when she was bitten on the leg by a snake. She was taken to the Berri ...

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  26. BUS AND LORRY COLLIDE.

    About 2 p.m. on Wednesday a Glenelg motor bus, driven by Mr. G. Shanks, collided with a motor lorry in charge of Mr. W. J. Could, in King William-Street, near ...

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  27. THE COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    In the Senate to-day Senator announced that G. Vergatis, of London, had bought the Commonwealth ship Car[?] for £26,000, and the Shipping ...

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  28. PORT NOARLUNGA WATER SUPPLY.

    The charges for excess water at Fort Noarlunga were the subject of complaints by a deputation which waited on the Commissioner of Public Works ...

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  29. PROPORTIONAL VOTING.

    From JEANNE F. YOUNG:—Proportionalists everywhere will regret the abandonment by the political parties of proportional representation. Mr. Butler's ...

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  30. THE LABOR SPLIT.

    It was stated to-day that the ta[?]t supporters of Mr. W. H Seale, the [?] deposed president at the formed a new organisation, to[?] ...

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  31. COLLISION WITH TRAM STANDARD.

    Mr. George K. Rutherford (26), of Payneham-road, Royston Park, was driving his motor lorry eastward along North-terrace on Wednesday morning when the wheels ...

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  32. THE 40-HOUR WEEK.

    When the voluntary conference in connection with the building trade dispute was resumed to-day the master builders' representatives said the association stood ...

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  33. TRAM AND MOTOR LORRY COLLIDE.

    At 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday a tram, driven by Mr. C. W. Clarke, of Woodstock-street, Cheltenham, was proceeding along Commercial-road, Port Adelaide, near the ...

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  34. LABOR NEWS.

    The Port Adelaide branch of tralian Government Workers' Association [?]met on Wednesday evening. In view of a resolution at a previous meeting [?] ...

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  35. WOOL SALES.

    Wool sales were held to-day, when 10.104 bales were catalogued and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 10,152 bates. Under strong general ...

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  36. A FALL FROM A TRAIN.

    Sylvia Hill (14), of Concord, slipped from the back platform of a train near the Lewisham platform yesterday, and sustained a fracture of the skull, scalp ...

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  37. GOOD CLEARANCES IN MELBOURNE.

    Wool sales were contained in Melbourne to-day, a catalogue of 5,204 bales being submitted. All the best features experienced early in the week were again ...

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  38. INJURED BY A TRAIN.

    Jack Campbell (16), of Canterbury, was knocked down by a train near his home this evening when walking along the line. His skull was fractured, and he sustained ...

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  39. RAIL CARRIAGE OF WOOL.

    Mr. E. W. Grewes, of Messrs. Drew and Crewes, Burra, interviewed the Chief Commissioners of Railways last week and requested a reduction in the cost of rail ...

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  40. A FATAL EXPLOSION.

    Mr. W. E. L. Moore, co[?]wain attached to the pilot station at Cairns, was [?]ing to recharge an acetylene gas [?] the fairway when an explosion [?] ...

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  41. BEAM WIRELESS.

    "The beam is capable of a great deal more than we anticipated," declared Signo Marconi, in presiding at the shareholders' reconstruction meeting to-day. ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Crowds daily gather at the window of the New Zealand office, in which Sir James Parr has placed a large map of the Dominion, on which the movements of ...

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  43. A DREDGE FOREMAN DROWNED.

    The body of Mr. Clarence James (37), a native of Stepney, England, who had been employed as a fireman on a hopper dredge which recently sailed for the eastern ...

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  44. Advertising

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  45. SOUVENIR TENNIS RACQUET.

    Lord Jell[?]coe, during his Riviera holiday, need a tennis racquet which Tilden gave him in New Zealand. It was strung in Auckland, and still retains some of the ...

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  46. SAVED FROM DROWNING.

    A correspondent states that on Sunday afternoon a boy fell into the Port Adelaide River. Although there were about 20 grown-up lad[?] near by, it was left ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND BUTTER REDUCED.

    A firm owning 800 shops is reducing the price of New Zealand cheese and butter by a penny a pound retail, in a consequence of the Control Board's resolution to ease ...

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  48. TELEPHONE EXCHANGE FOR TORRENSVILLE.

    It was reported at the meeting of the Theharton [?] Council on Wednesday night that the construction of the Telephone Exchange in Wainhouse-street ...

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  49. A NELSON LETTER.

    A letter-written by Lord Nelson to one of his captains a week before the battle of Trafalgar has been purchased at Christie's by Mr. Moss Davies, who is ...

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  50. THE COMMONWEALTH BANK.

    In a luncheon address to-day, Sir E. Harvey, the Comptroller of the Bank of England, expressed the opinion that the people of Australia were concentrating too ...

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  51. FIREMEN'S MEMORIAL.

    A meeting of the City of Singapore firemen's memorial committee was held at the Fort Adelaide Town Hall on Wednesday evening. It was decided that the ...

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  52. PETROL IN ENGLAND.

    A reduction in the price of petrol by 2[?] a gallon makes the price 1/3 1/2, which is the cheapest it has been, in England for 23 years. ...

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  53. THE COUNTRY PARTY.

    The Farmers' Union Conference was held to-day, and it resulted in the amazing spectacle of the Federal Treasurer. (Dr. Page), the leader in one sphere ...

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  54. WHEAT POOL CONFERENCE.

    The Kansas City Wheat Pool conference, which was originally scheduled to begin on Wednesday, has been, postponed until May 10. ...

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  55. P. & O. COMPANY'S NEW SHIPS.

    It was wrongly reported in the papers that the Peninsular and Oriental Company had ordered five new liners of l9,000 tons each. The company is only seeking I ...

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  56. COMPLAINTS OF THE POLICE.

    The Chief Secretary (Hon. J. Jelley) has written to the executive of the Police Association expressing his willingness to meet representatives of the association ...

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  57. RACEHORSE OWNER DEAD.

    The death occurred to-day of Mr. Ben Irish, the owner of Papyrus, winner of the Derby in 1923. ...

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  58. WATER MAIN FOR PORT AUGUSTA.

    Now that the new bridge over the [?]al[?]t at Port Augusta is Bearing completion, the question of bringing the water main for the supply of the town across the ...

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  59. STARLINGS CAUSE TELEGRAPH INTERRUPTIONS.

    Thousands of starlings who roost every night at sunset on the telegraph lines between Sydney and Brisbane, were the cause of frequent telegraphic delays recently. ...

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  60. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Soldier S[?]."Prospect.—We cannot publish replies to advertisement in our open columns. "E.L.M." Mount Barker[?]—To make [?] ...

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  61. MOUNT GAMBIER CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Executive Council yesterday fixed the date for holding the Circuit Court at Mount Gambier on Tuesday, April 26, and appointed Mr. Justice Angas Parsons to ...

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