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  2. FIRE IN GILLES ARCADE.

    Shortly after 12.30 p.m. on Thursday a fire was noticed in Gilles Arcade, Currie. street. The Fire Brigade was immediately called from the Light-square and [?] ...

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  3. BUTTER EXPORT TRADE.

    Members of the Butter Manufacturers' Conference waited on the Minister of Customs to-day to lay before him resolutions agreed to on the previous day with regard ...

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  4. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. F. Simmons, agent for the Adelaide Steamship Co., had a wonderful escape from serious injury to-day. A party was being driven by Mr. S. May through ...

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  5. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    The Canadian Pacific Railway trains from ocean to ocean will be at a standstill for three minutes from 1 o'clock on Friday, Greenwich time. The lake steamers will ...

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  6. VICTOR HARBOR TELEPHONE.

    The telephone business on the "buzzer" line between Victor Harbor and Adelaide has increased to such an extent that it was deemed necessary to erect a metallic ...

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  7. ON THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, May 19.—As a token of mourning for the late King all places of business at Broken Hill, with the exception of tobacconists, hairdressers, and ...

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  8. THE DAY OF MOURNING

    Special services will be held this morning in many churches in honor of the memory of the late King. At St. Peter's Cathedral there will be a celebration of ...

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  9. A PLUCKY RESCUE.

    Mr. L. Pearson on Saturday had a narrow escape from being drowned. He had to take a team of bullocks belonging to Messrs. Christie & Bartholomew from what ...

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  10. CENSUS OF PAPUA.

    The External Affairs Department has arranged for a census of white residents to be taken in Papua next April on the same day as the census is being taken in ...

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  11. THE DAY IN MELBOURNE.

    The theatres are to close to-morrow night out of respect to the memory of the late King. It was arranged to-day that the hotels should close from 10 a.m. until 4 ...

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  12. TENDERS FOR CORDITE FACTORY.

    Mr W. G. Higgs, M.H.R., waited on the Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. O'Malley, to-day, and placed before him the view of manufacturers in Queens and that the ...

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  13. MOURNING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Offices and places of business throughout the State will be closed to-morrow on account of King Edward's funeral. Special services and military parades will be ...

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  14. PROHIBITION.

    The prohibition party has issued a manifesto in view of the approaching State elections. It declares that its attitude is strictly non-party, and urges the people to ...

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  15. HAND SEVERED BY TRAIN.

    The railway-bridge at North Fremantle was the scene of another shocking accident last night, J. M. Fanning being found on the bridge with his right hand severed at ...

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  16. MOURNING IN HOBART.

    All the State and Federal offices and leading business premises have been draped out of respect to the late King. The State school children were marshaled in the ...

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  17. THE BOX HILL BANK SENSATION.

    Though the police and detectives are off the trail of the Box Hill Bank robber they are in possession of valuable information concerning him. Detective Kiely has ...

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  18. THE LATE KING AND DUMB. ANIMALS.

    Sir—Our Royal family are known to be sincere lovers of animals. Our late King, Edward V[?]., especially was a lover of horses and dogs, and anything that tended ...

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  19. FELL FROM A BRIDGE.

    Frederick Gray, a middle-aged man, was found to-day lying on the footpath near the Central Railway-station, with his leg broken. He had fallen over the ...

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  20. SCHOOL CHILDREN'S SERVICES.

    As to-day will be observed as a holiday by the public schools of South, Australia, owing to the funeral of the King taking place on that day, arrangements were ...

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  21. FEDERAL MESSAGES.

    The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to-day received the following communication from the Private Secretary to the ...

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  22. VICTORIAN SCHOOL SERVICES.

    Commemorative ceremonies were held to-day in all the State schools of Victoria in connection with the death of King Edward VII. The programme in each in ...

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  23. TRAP ACCIDENT.

    Yesterday afternoon as Mrs. Stuart Hammat and Mrs. Wilson and child were driving to the township the reins broke and the horses bolted, carrying a portion of ...

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  24. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY.

    A conference of the ministers and teachers of the Lutheran Synod in Australia, S.A. district, was held, in the vestry of Bethlehem Church, Flinders-street, on ...

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  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    To-morrow will be observed as a day of mourning throughout the State. At the declaration of the Senate poll today Senator de Largie said the Brisbane ...

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  26. SCALDED BY BOILING TEA.

    The elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Hall, who are leaving this town, was unfortunate enough to be scalded somewhat severely a few days ago. She went to get ...

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  27. THE MINUTE GUNS.

    It was intended by the defence authorities that sixty-eight minute guns should be fired, to-morrow while the viceregal party was on the way from the Federal ...

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  28. VICTORIA.

    Ethel Raestick, 22 years of age, of North Williamstown, while cleaning down a [?] at the woollen mills had her right hand caught in the machinery, with the result ...

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  29. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    Mrs. J. Price had a wonderful escape from a serious accident on the jetty on Monday morning. Trucks were being run down the incline with cargo for the ...

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  30. JARRAH FOR PAVING BLOCKS.

    In connection with the tenders for the supply of paving blocks to the Sydney Municipality, some attempt appears to have been made to belittle the qualities of jarrah ...

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  31. PRISONER WHO ESCAPED

    Information was received in Ballarat today that a man supposed to be James Ball, who escaped from the Ballarat gaol [?] Saturday last, had been located at ...

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  32. THE BEAR CASE.

    The Police Court sequel to the remarkable "gold conversion case," heard recent[?]y, was begun to-day, when Nathan Bear and Samuel Bear, father and son, machinery ...

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  33. A MINER SCALDED.

    This morning L. F. T. Lewis, a miner, employed on the zinc plant at the Proprietary had his legs severely scalded. He was walking about when he slipped into a ...

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  34. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Crouch ex-M.H.R., has written to the Governor-General raising the question whether the Federal Parliament consists legally and constitutionally of the ...

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  35. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

    Before leaving on Thursday evening the staff of the Government Printing Office assembled in the binding room to hold a memorial service. Mr. W. C. Taylor ...

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  36. BODY IN A TREE.

    The body of a man, almost unrecognisable, but believed to be that of F. Jolly, was found in a tree in the Fitzroy River, near Tongulla Springs. It was evident ...

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  37. MUTILATED BY A TRAIN.

    The Railways Commissioner was advised that Mrs. Rolls, residing at Riverview, near Ipswich, was run over by a train early this morning, at a bridge near Riverview ...

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  38. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    Compared with April, 1909, the imports into Victoria last month increased by £370,809, of which only £[?]1,824 represented gold, whilst exports diminished by ...

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  39. PUBLIC OFFICER'S IRREGULARITIES.

    Mr. R. Triggs, controller of accounts in the Railay Department, has been appointed a commission to enquire into and report upon the circumstances connected with the ...

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  40. IMMIGRATION.

    Some time ago a proposal emanating from Scotland was made to the Commonwealth Government, to the effect that a selected number of representative Scotch ...

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  41. CHILD TRAMPLED TO DEATH.

    The two-year-old son of Mr. T. Hanlon, of Nar Nar Goon, wandered into an outer yard yesterday and got under the heels of a heavy draught horse, which trampled ...

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  42. PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD'S TRIBUTE.

    At the meeting of the Public Library Board on Thursday afternoon the president (Mr. W. J. Sowden) referred to the death of the King, and said he had sent a message ...

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  43. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    Several political meetings to-night forecast a lively by-election in Belmore for the seat rendered vacant by the death of Mr. E. W. O Sullivan. Mr. Holman addressed ...

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  44. PROFITS AND DIVIDEND DUTIES.

    The appeal of the Golden Horseshoe Company against Mr. Justice Burnside's decision ordering the defendant company to pay the Crown £4,275, representing ...

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  45. TEACHERS' GRIEVANCES.

    Sir—All serious-minded citizens must realise the significance and importance of the step taken by the students who are at present in attendance at the University ...

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  46. EDWARD THE DEMOCRAT.

    To those who knew lung Edward solely as a man of charming bonhomie, a finished man of the world, and the most cosmopolitan gentleman in Europe, it will ...

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  47. BAROSSA COUNCIL TRIBUTE.

    GAWLER, May 19.—At a meeting of the Barossa District Council at Lyndoch on Tuesday last the following resolution waa passed:—"That the council and ...

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  48. MEMORIAL SERVICE AT UNLEY.

    The players and members of the Sturt Football Club will assemble on the Unley Oval at 10.15 a.m. to-day to attend the civic memorial service in the City Hall. ...

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  49. THE CITY CHILDREN.

    There was an immense and impressive gathering at the Adelaide Town Hall on Thursday afternoon, when the children attending the public schools within the four ...

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  50. WANT TO LIVE IN VICTORIA.

    The newly-created State Intelligence Bureau has alreadv sent replies to the number of nearly 10,000 to letters of enquiry from intending immigrants in various ...

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  51. SERVICES AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    A united in memoriam service to the late King by the Evangelical Churches of Port Adelaide will be held in the Congregational Church at 10.15 a.m. on ...

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  52. ACCOUNTANT IN COURT.

    John Wrixon Black, the accountant who was arrested in Sydney some weeks ago, was before the City Court to-day charged with having embezzled various amounts ...

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  53. THE WORKERS' SORROW.

    A dull sky and a Union Jack flying mournfully at half-mast, while some 1,300 bareheaded men stood round and listened to the solemn strains of Handel's "Dead ...

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  54. THE CAPITAL SITE.

    Senator Barker, responding to the toast of the Federal Parliament at a banquet at Iona to-night, said there was every probability of the capital site question being ...

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  55. THE RELEASED LEADERS.

    At to-night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council Messrs. Butler, O'Connor, and Hutton were present, and were welcomed "back to the fold." A motion was ...

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  56. THE STEAMER KYARRA.

    In consequence of the holiday at Port Adelaide to-morrow, the departure of the steamer Kyarra for Western Australia has been postponed until midnight on ...

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  57. THE NORWOOD SERVICE.

    Naval and army veterans have been invited to attend at 10.30 the memorial service to be held in the Norwood Town Hall this morning. ...

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  58. "AUSTRALIA" IN "SOUTH AMERICA."

    Judging by a parcel of pamphlets received at the Public Library, Adelaide, there is need for advertising Australia in at least one settled part of India. By the ...

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  59. THE TATURA FIRE.

    A startling development has taken place ia connection with the fire which occurred in Tatura recently. Frances Baillie, a trained nurse, has been arrested on a ...

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  60. PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ART GALLERY.

    All departments of the Public library, Museum, and Art Gallery will be closed to-day. ...

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  61. THE ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.

    Mr. Baracchi, the Government Astronomer, states that Mr. E. Carus Driffield, engineer and surveyor of Mount Lyell, Tasmania, obtained the best observation ...

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  62. SEIZURE OE FOODSTUFFS

    The inspectors of the Agricultural Department have seized eight bags of dried peas from South Australia consigned to a Victorian mill for conversion into ...

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  63. THE ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY.

    In memory of his late Majesty the King, the Chancellor proposes to be present at the Adelaide University this afternoon at sunset at the mast- heading and ...

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  64. TROCADERO CANVAS THEATRE.

    On account of the funeral of his Majesty the King. Best's Pictures will not be exhibited this evening, but to-morrow evening the 32nd change of programme will be ...

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  65. MEMORIAL SERVICE AT PORT AUGUSTA.

    PORT AUGUSTA, May 17.—At the town council meeting last night it was resolved to hold a united memorial service to his late Majesty on Friday, at 11, ...

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