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  2. THE ADELAIDE TOWN HALL.

    The Adelaide Town Hall was opened to the public at a banquet on June 20, 1866. It was a brilliant assemblage, including the then Governor (Sir Dominic Daly), ...

    Article : 756 words
  3. THE PRICE OF OATMEAL.

    The Prices Regulation Commission met on Tuesday, Mr. President Jethro Brown presiding. Mr. Albert A. Brice, chairman of directors of A. A. Brice & Co., was examined. ...

    Article : 1,594 words
  4. THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE

    The Russians have made a further considerable advance, after defeating two divisions under General von Linsingen's command, westward of Kolki. The Germans ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. EARLY CLOSING OF HOTELS.

    The early closing of hotels question is causing much discussion, and politicians are divided. Some contend that no restriction should be imposed unless ...

    Article : 115 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    The programme for this week at the Theatre Royal is proving one of the most popular of the many excellent series submitted by the J. C. Williamson ...

    Article : 1,309 words
  7. FEDERAL AFFAIRS. THE CAPITAL SITE.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pear[?]e) returned to Melbourne to-day from the Federal capital territory, where he, in company with Mr. O'Malley ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. A UNION GRIEVANCE.

    At the fifth annual conference of the Australian Telegraph and Telephone Construction and Maintenance Union strong exception was taken to so many temporary ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. THE PRICE OF BUTTER.

    Before the Necessary Commodities Commission to-day it was stated that the 20,000 boxes of butter ordered to be released from cold storage by the Attorney-General to ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the agricultural centre of Dumbleyung last night the Minister of Works (Mr. Angwin) referred to the impending political crisis, and said before 2½ months ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. IRISH VICEROYALTY.

    It is rumored that the Viceroyalty of Ireland will be abolished as a useless expense, and that royal visits to Ireland will be more frequent hereafter. ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  13. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrival in London—Arawa, from Australia. Departure.—For Sydney—Zealandi[?]. ARRIVED, PORT ADELAIDE.—June 20. Ko[?] [?]ican River. ...

    Article : 734 words
  14. THE LAND AND THE PRODUCER.

    Last season the Mount Barker High School lads, under the direction of the head teacher (Mr. J. E. Smith), set out a number of plots in the school grounds in which they planted onions ...

    Article : 491 words
  15. THE RAIN-MAKING SCHEME.

    Mr. J. G. Balsillie, consulting engineer of wireless telegraphy to the Federal Government, who has been conducting rain-making experiments at ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. HONORING SOLDIERS.

    A farewell social was tendered Privates H. D. and H. Roberts by the local residents in the [?] Church recently. Mr. J. N. Lithgow presided over a large attendance. Items were ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Rugby Union's list of enlisted members now includes 2,456 names. The Japanese training ships Azuma and Iwate arrived to-day under Admiral ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. LABOR NEWS. AMALGAMATED ENGINEERS.

    Mr. A. S. Evenden, divisional organiser of the Amalgamated, Society of Engineers, has returned in Adelaide, after having spent three weeks in Melbourne in connection with the Port Pirie and ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. BUILDING TRAWLERS.

    Negotiations are in progress to secure for the Victorian shipbuilding yards the contract for building the hulls of the new trawlers required by the New South Wales ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. RAILWAY WORKERS ENGAGED.

    On Monday and Tuesday, at the Government Labor Exchange, only 18 of the 80 men required at [?] 6 per day for Karte, on the Pe[?]ingal railway line, were obtained, and they will lea[?] for ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    Another death occurred from meningitis to-day, the victim being a woman living at Derwent Park. Mr. Isaac N. Romsdonk, of the Church ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat.—The market under continued pressure to sell opened dull, values showing a decline of from 3d. to 1/ per quarter. In the afternoon prices suddenly revived, closing at 1/3 per quarter ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. MONUMENT WORKERS.

    A well-attended meeting of the Monument Workers' Union was held at the Trades Hall on Monday evening. Two new members were admitted. The wages board determination for the ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. POLITICAL RECONSTRUCTION AFTER THE WAR.

    The subject of "Political Reconstruction after the War" formed the basis of an interesting discussion at the Women's Non-Party Political Association. The first paper was given by Miss ...

    Article : 209 words
  25. ARBITRATION COURT.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Higgins, further discussion took place about the proposed adjustments of details in the Merchant Service Guild award. His Honor said ...

    Article : 490 words
  26. WOOL, SKIN, AND HIDE STOREMEN.

    Recently the Storemen and Packers' Union de[?] to ask that the plaint of the wool, grain, skin, and [?]de section of the union should be [?] [?] the new wool season opened. Mr. ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. BROKER HILL.

    A man known as W. Kenney, alias Stout and other names, who had been convicted in Broken Hill, Victoria, and South Australia, was to-day declared to be living ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. RETURNED OFFICER IN COURT.

    Captain Lionel Jeffreys, a returned officer, who saw active service with the seventh reinforcements of the 1[?]th Battalion, was arrested at Fremantle yesterday on a charge of having stolen £824 14/, ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. CLOTHING TRADE EMPLOYES.

    Mr. C. Cocks (president) occupied the chair at the meeting of the Clothing Trades Employes' Union at the Trades Hall on Monday. Twenty-five new members were enrolled. It was reported ...

    Article : 196 words
  30. FATALLY BURNT.

    A maid-servant of Mrs. Edward Burgess, of Armidale, was this morning making linolcum polish when it caught alight, and she threw the dish out of the window. ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. PAYING THE PIPER.

    The State Statistician has compiled a statement of the growth of taxation in New South Wales. It shows that the total Commonwealth and State taxation combined has risen from £9,356,920 in ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. MEAT TRADE UNIONS.

    The amalgamation of the Meat Industry Employes' Union and the Cold Storage and Ice Employes' Union has been practically arranged. This will bring all the meat ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 816 words
  34. REALLY GOOD COUGH SYRUP.

    There are some thousands of people making their own good family cough and cold remedy from the following prescription. It saves such a lot of money, and ...

    Article : 223 words
  35. THE COUNTRY. THEFTS FROM A CHURCH[?]

    O'HALLORAN HILL, June 20.—While Private T. Keane was attending service in the Happy Valley Church on Sunday evening his bicycle and a parcel of ...

    Article : 1,108 words
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