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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 409 words
  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    The President (Senator Givens) took the chair at 3 p.m. Increasing Steamboat Fares. Senator Ready drew attention to a ...

    Article : 2,209 words
  4. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Playing against Woreestershire yesterday Middlesex scored 477 for six wickets. Tarrant, the ex-Australian, was again invaluable, contributing 200. J. W. Hearne ...

    Article : 81 words
  5. WHAT HAPPENS TO BARMAIDS?

    In the Divorce Court to-day Mr. Justici Hood had before him crss-petitions for divorce. William Reuben Meakin (40), municipal employe at the City Baths, ...

    Article : 1,051 words
  6. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  7. THE FEDERAL FIGHT.

    Contrary to expectations, the Senate tonight rcjected, without debate, the first of the Government's test measures, the Preference Prohibition Bill, which just prior ...

    Article : 646 words
  8. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat is dull and the market is easier Cargoes are neglected. Liverpool options, July, 873d. per cental; October, 85d. per cental. The American visible supply is ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match, 18,000 up, ivory balls, between George Gray and T. Newman, was continued to-day, and at the close of the night session the scores ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. PUGILISM.

    Joe Starmer, though severely punished, last night beat Til on points. ...

    Article : 18 words
  11. AVIATION.

    A German aeroplane, while crossing the Russian frontier at Plock, 60 miles north-west of Warsaw, was fired at by the military authorities, and damaged. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. GOLF IN FRANCE.

    The French Amateur Golf Championship matches were continued at Versailles to-day, as follows:— Third Round. ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. MELBOURNE HARBOR TEUST.

    Mr. H. D. Walsh, engineer to and commissioner for the Sydney Harbor Trust, has drawn up a report regarding the scheme of port improvement contemp[?]ated by one ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. LAW TENNIS.

    Playing in the Middlesex tennis tournament yesterday, Dunlop beat Ingram in the second round, 6—2, 6—4, and beat Watt in the third round, 6—0, 6—0. ...

    Article : 33 words
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    Advertising : 139 words
  16. THE KARTEST IN THE WEST.

    The Government Statistician has issued a preliminary statement on the results of the wheat and oat harvest of the season 1913-4. The pre-harvest estimates of the ...

    Article : 274 words
  17. AN AERIAL ACROBAT.

    The French aviator, Maurice Gullaux, [?]ade a most successful flight in a Bleriot nonoplane this afternoon. Ascending at the showgrounds at Flemington, he soared ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. TREND OF THE TIMS.

    The report of the life and work committee presented at the annual sessions of the Presbyterian Assembly on Thursday morning contained a vigorous ...

    Article : 756 words
  19. THE EXETER DISASTER.

    Mr. Peter Irwin, driver of the Temora mail, which collided with a goods train at Exeter on March 13, has been discharged from the railway service. ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. VIEWS AND COMMENTS.

    Correspondents in forwarding letters should state whether copies have been sent to other papers. ILLEGAL BETTING. ...

    Article : 455 words
  21. LIBERAL UNION.

    The annual social in connection with the local branches of the Liberal Union was held in the District Hall on Monday evening, when there was a large and ...

    Article : 285 words
  22. A VICTORIAN WILL.

    The Registrar has grafted the, Equity Trustees Company probate of the will of Mr. Smith, of Goollee, Toorak. The assets are sworn at £252,770, of which ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. THIEVES AT WORK.

    During last night or early this morning thieves forced an entrance to the clubrooms of the Australian Federated Theatrical and Amusement Association, ...

    Article : 190 words
  24. SEARCHING FOR OIL.

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Millen), in the Senate to-day, in reply to Senator Story, said arrangements had been reade to secure the services of Dr. Wade to ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

    The Congress of Chambers of Commerce continued its sitting to-day Mr Rae moved— "That the Congress considers it highly advisable that State trading cocerns should be systemised ...

    Article : 405 words
  26. A RAID ON CYCLISTS.

    The resolution passed by the Hindmarsh Town Council on Monday evening that a sum of 2/6 be paid to the special constables for each conviction of a cyclist riding on ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. A LOSING GAME.

    During the voyage of the coastal steamer Kanowna from Sydney four men who were on board played poker with such other passengers as cared for a little game. The ...

    Article : 264 words
  28. CALEDONIAN SOCIETY.

    The Acting-Chief of the Caledonian Society (Mr. W. J. Hill) presided over a large attendance of members in Bricknell's Cafe on Thursday evening, when the South Australian Caledonian Society ...

    Article : 341 words
  29. UNLEY HORTICULTURAL AND FLORICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Unley Horticultural and Floricultural Society, held on Tuesday evening last, at the Unley City Hall was well attended. The ...

    Article : 226 words
  30. BOWLS.

    A large gathering assembled at the Hindmarsh Bowling Club rooms on Wednesday evening to bid farewell to Mr. J. Rowe, one of the foundation members of the club, who, after twenty-four ...

    Article : 158 words
  31. TASMANIA.

    Mr. D. N. Addison has been appointed Under-Secretary of Ta[?]mania. The position also carries with it those of clerk of the Executive Council and secretary to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. DISAPPOINTED.

    "What's wrong noo? Did vc no' like the film o' 'The Battle o' Waterloo'?" "Waterloo. D'ye no' ken my grand-father fought in the battle, and I never ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. DESCRIBED.

    Judge—"Describe what passed between you in the quarrel with your wife." Man on Stand—"The plates were regular dinner size, your honor, and the ...

    Article : 34 words
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