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  2. "WHEN THE PRICE OF LIQUOR IS RAISED.

    The action of the licensed victuallers in raising the price of liquor on Thursday has had a curious effect on tlie statistics of the City. Watchhouse. Apparently with ...

    Article : 207 words
  3. LABOR TROUBLES GROCERS RETURNING TO WORK.

    The compulsory conference between representatives of the employers and employes/in the manufacturing grocery trade succeeded in arrivrng at a settlement of the ...

    Article : 303 words
  4. VIEWS AND COMMENTS. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    From "A Correspondent":—"Early in the pages of Cowper's 'Table Talk' is a dialogue on Kingship, one picture drawn, being an a[?]t d[?]linestio[?] of the monarch who thinks that 'men were made ...

    Article : 303 words
  5. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SALONIKA.

    M. Pasitch remains in London for a few days after tbo departure of the Prince Regent. He received me in the hotel which has been his headquarters during a busy ...

    Article : 1,667 words
  6. THE COUNTRY.

    TAILEM BEND, June 1.—At the Police Court to-day, before Messrs. W. E. Cross and W. Tiller, Mrs. Agnes May Brooks, of Coonalpyn, was charged on two count[?] ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  7. IS AUSTRALIA DOING HER SHARE[?]

    From "D. Bridge":—"The voluntary system of enlistment has not failed. We have Senator Gardiner's statement to that effect. What sacrifices have Mr. Davenport and other conscriptionists ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. TOO MUCH GOVERNMENT.

    From "Charles Ba[?]tard":—"The numerous letters received by the from people of various shades of political opinion, also the distinct expressions of your correspondents, clearly show ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. GRAVE DIGGER AND UNION JACK.

    From "J. R. Henley," Semaphore:—"It Mr. Pearce says that the grave-digger picked the Union Jack up and folded It up and handed it to one of the mourners, he did not see what ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. ADELAIDE HOSPITAL.

    "N. Murray," Semaphore, writes warmly thanking the medical and nursing staff of the Adelaide Hospital for kind and successful treatment received at that institution. ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. GOVERNMENT APPOINTEMENTS.

    "Boomerang" complains of the appointment of single men to take the places of married men in the Government service, who have patriotically enlisted. "This," he writers, "is a [?]it over the ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. THE ALL-BRITISH LEAGUE.

    From "Australian Britisher":—"A British League of Britishers to foster British trade and interests, to foster in the world British ideas and sentiments, and above all, that God-given ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. A PLEA FOR LOYALTY.

    From "Australian":—"Englishman" asks—Why not go the whole hog and play the National Anthem after each act? I, for one, think it a good [?]dea to stir up some of our picture and ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. CORRESPONDENTS FOR SOLDIERS.

    From ".J[?]anne Jobson," Lions-street[?] South B[?]l[?]rat:—"I desire[?] to thank, through the columns of 'The Advertiser,' the ladies of Adelaide, and, indeed, of all South Australia, who made such a ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. FEDERAL AFFAIRS. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    With a Labor Ministry in [?] office the Commonwealth Public Service Act is a proli[?]ic source of discontent (says the Melbourne "Argus"). Privileges are claimed ...

    Article : 208 words
  16. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Anxious to Know." Ma[?].—The distance by road from Ma[?]um. via Hildes[?]m. Sanderston. Rhine Villa. Sedan. and Neale's Fla[?] to Eudund[?] is about 61 miles. ...

    Article : 2,302 words
  17. THE WHEAT SCHEME.

    From "Halidon Branch. F. and S. Association": —"Much has been said and written about the wheat scheme, but so far not one word has been uttered regarding the expiration of its operation ...

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  18. FARMERS' AND SETTLER'S ASSOCIATION.

    From "J. Chas[?] Genders." secretary.—"It is not what Mr. Upton says in his letter that [?]tters, but what he omits. He misquot[?]s rule 2[?] [?]its essential objects, and emphasises those ...

    Article : 413 words
  19. THE DAY BAKING DISPUTE.

    A new development has taken place in the day baking disspute. The State Ministry has decided to intervene so that the supply of flour and bread to the public ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. NATURALISATIONS.

    Sixty-one naturalisation certificates were granted by the Commonwealth last month, eight to Germans, three of whom were over 60, two Australian women with ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. BREADCARTERS MAY STRIKE.

    The Sydney bread carters and bakers have threatened to cease work at [?]akeries that arrange to deliver bread on Wednesday next, which is the bakers' holiday. ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. SHIPWRIGHTS ON STRIKE.

    The shipwrights at Messrs. Duke & Orr's docks, at Williamstown, [?]have ceased work as the result of the refusal of their demand for the payment of 2/ an hour. It is ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. THE NOTE ISSUE.

    The Commonwealth note issue at the end of May had been increased to £43,849,442, covering 14,[?]36 notes of all denominations. The gold reserve at ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. SYDNEY CUSTOM-HOUSE.

    Tne Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) to-night said tne Federal Public Works Committee recommended that the Sydney Custom house be reconstructed at ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. HOBART BUILDERS' LABORERS.

    There are no fresh developments in regard to the alleged lock-out of builders' laborers. The men had a meeting to-night, and are awaiting advice from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. EARLY CLOSING LIQUOR BARS.

    From "Elfreda Gl[?]eson," Payneham:—" Dis[?]ted's letter grates on my nerves. Of course it is a boon to South Australia[?] to close hotels at 6 o'clock, and as the people get enlightened as ...

    Article : 203 words
  27. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    The question of a minimum wage was before the Industrial Arbitration Court to-day, when for the first time in the history or the court Mr. Justice Heydon and Mr. Justice Edmunds sat together to ...

    Article : 498 words
  28. THREE HUNDRED MEN ON STRIKE.

    About 300 members of the Cold Storage and Ice Employes' Union will not start work to-morrow morning because the employers will not restore a matter of 5[?] in ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. FERRYMEN WANT MORE WAGES.

    The employes of the Manly ferries are seeking for an alteration in their agreement with the company, and are asking for considerable increases in pay. ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. OUR UNOCCUPIED TERRITORY.

    "E. Ra[?]embe Morgan," who states that he knows Australia well[?] asks:—"Can the man in the street tell of the enormous possibilities of the black soil tablelands of Central Australia? What ...

    Article : 330 words
  31. NATIONAL ORGANISATION.

    From "W[?] Marting Gormlie[?]" R[?]buck-street:— "Might I [?]e allowed to say that I hope the articles by the Hon. D.J. Gordon are being carefully, considered by your readers, as they are as ...

    Article : 444 words
  32. A RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A derailment occurred at [?]van[?]oc tonight which completely blocked trattic on the Heidelberg line for the rest of the night. A train was passing the points near ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. WAR FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 955 words
  34. FOR OUR ALLIES.

    On King George's Day in Melbourne to-day there was a collection in aid of our suffering Allies, and in city and suburbs £2,700 was realised. The V.A.T.C. to-day donated £1,000 to the ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. THE WOOL EXPORT EMBARGO.

    No further word having been rceived from the Imperial Government respecting the protests made against the restriction of importation of Australian wool to other ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. HONORING SOLDIERS.

    On Friday, at the Camp Quartermaster's office, Mitcham, a presentation of a handsome clock was made to Corporal F. A. Sorrell, who is shortly to be married. Lieutenant Harri[?]on (Camp ...

    Article : 468 words
  37. THEBARTON AFFAIRS.

    From "Progress":—"May I draw attention to the present unsatisfactory condition of affairs in Mile-End and Thebarton? First the abominable tram arrangements. This seems to be the ...

    Article : 267 words
  38. THE KAISER'S DREAM.

    There's a rumor now current, [?] strange it may seem, Of the German Emperor's wonderful dream. ...

    Article : 377 words
  39. THE TRAMS.

    From "Elsie":—"The situation in in the Near East is full of possibilities[?] About the middle of the present month Field-Marshal Bon[?] achieved a successful surprise at the expense of ...

    Article : 260 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day the last of the season, 19,000 bales, were catalogued, and there was fair competition. Best crossbred equalled the February levels, ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. THE TERRIBLE STORY OF A FRENCH HOME.

    Paris is tremendously excited (says the correspondent of a London paper) over the murder of an ex-gardener named Joseph Bouvet by his daughter at Crespieres, near ...

    Article : 323 words
  42. FARMER'S AND SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    From "J. Wilks." Ash[?]:—"For his persistent efforts to insuse political life into the association, Mr. E. G. Butler is worthy of praise, also is Mr. Upton[?] for his outspoken and ...

    Article : 206 words
  43. A LACK OF EXACTITUDE.

    The professor who thought his systems[?] was running down asked his old enemy, the doctor, to prescribe for him. "All the medicine you need," said the ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. CONSCRIPTION OF WEALTH.

    From "Conscription"—"Mr. Frank Downer's lettes is interesting from a personal point of view. but I fail to detect any spirit of patriotic sentiment in it. I am 61 years of age (41 ...

    Article : 355 words
  45. THE MINING LIBEL CASE

    The Ed[?]a May Deep libel action was contiuned to-day. At the close of the plaintiff's case. Mr. Pi[?]kington, counsel for the defendant, the "Daily News" Company, asked for a ...

    Article : 104 words
  46. NOT ALTOGETHER.

    "Are you a native of this parish?" asked a Scotch sheriff of a witness who was summoned to testify in a case of illicit distilling. ...

    Article : 134 words
  47. TARIFF CLASSIFICATION.

    From "Agent No. 2" Port Adelaide:—l am glad that at last an effort is being made to give the Customs agents in Port Adelaide some relief from the disabilities under which they have so ...

    Article : 171 words
  48. HABIT.

    "Mainzie married an actor because he made such romantic love love the stage." "Yes, I know. Is she happy?" "Not very. She says every time he ...

    Article : 39 words
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