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  2. VIEWS AND COMMENTS. RIVER SETTLEMENTS AND THE GOVERNMENT.

    From "A Settler":—"We read from day to day about the want of money, the need of thrift, the fixing of prices, monopoly, &c. If the eyes of the public were only opened to what is going ...

    Article : 449 words
  3. SHELLED BY A SUBMARINE

    A German submarine yesterday sheiled a coast town in Durham. Little damage was done. A later account states that the submarine ...

    Article : 76 words
  4. THE WAR AUSTRALIA DAY ANNIVERSARY.

    Nothing which has taken place in Adelaide will approach in splendor and varied character the pageant that is to open the proceedings of Australia Day anniversary. ...

    Article : 305 words
  5. ENEMY SHAREHOLDERS.

    Regulation 15, of the War Precautions (enemy shareholders) Regulations, 1916, required every company incorporated in the Commonwealth to furnish, as regards ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. CORPORATION TREES.

    From "Treelover":—"A few days ago you stated in your news columns that the avenue of plane trees in King William-road had been threatened by destruction by a disease called 'leaf ...

    Article : 188 words
  7. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    From "Nemo."—"Thousands are merely 'existing,' literally from band to mouth, and many are 'scratching gravel'—to use an expressive colloquialism—long before the ever-welcome payday ...

    Article : 182 words
  8. PRIVATE L. A. V. MOLLER.

    Mr. J. Moller, Semaphore-road, has received a cablegram notifying that his son, Private L. A. V. Moller, has been wounded and is now in hospital. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. THE BRITISH BULLDOG.

    The British bulldog [?]astens his teeth In the throat of the German whelp. And the cur in that terrible stranglehold Is beginning to squeal and yelp. ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. "THE ADVERTISER" ANNIVERSARY.

    From "M. J. Stapleton":—"The article in 'The Advertiser' on its 58th birthday takes me back to the days when I saw the first copy of the paper printed in Hindley-street. With a lot ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. EXTRAVAGANT EXPENDITURE.

    From "Economy."—"I was astounded to notice that the Government had accepted a tender for an increased expenditure on the present contract of the Glenelg breakwater to the extent of ...

    Article : 385 words
  12. HONORING SOLDIERS.

    At the Hawthorn Presbyterian Church on Tuesday a farewell social was tendered to Sergeant P. H. Pickering, Corporal C. B. Basely, and Privates C. L. Makin, J. L. Hoggarth, Bell, ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  13. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 words
  14. THE POPE AND THE DUBLIN REVOLT.

    From "H.P.":—"When I read the strange and startling, statement contained in the Rev. A. Morris' 'spirited address' I was strongly reminded of these lines of the immortal Burns:— ...

    Article : 293 words
  15. PRESENTATION OF COLORS.

    A large crowd assembled in front of the premises of Messrs. J. Marshall Co., in Kundle-street, on Wednesday afternoon, when colors were presented to two companies of reinforcements. ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. THE LICENSING ACT.

    From "Fair Play is Bonny Play."—"There are at least seven [?]missions in the Rev. C. E. Schafer's letter:—1. He omits to explain why his friends, the Labor Party, in power during the ...

    Article : 313 words
  17. WAR FUNDS.

    WOUNDED SOLDIERS' HOME FUND. Collected by Mrs. W. C. Wedler, £ 1/10; Dr. Cleland. £1; Paul Howard, £1 1/; Mrs. Stern, 3/10; Mrs. C. Harts[?]ne, £4 33/2; Mrs. F. ...

    Article : 226 words
  18. MINIMUM PRICES.

    From "Fairplay, No. 2."—"It would be interesting to know what actually is a minimum price in this unfair trading City of Adelaide The teas of the largest wholesale houses rout 1/5 ...

    Article : 247 words
  19. IMPOSING ON A EWE.

    "Thos Day," Keswick, referring to a paragraph in "The Advertiser" headed "Imposing on a Ewe," writes:—"Young beginners with sheep cannot learn too much. I adopted Mr. Hanrahan's plan ...

    Article : 246 words
  20. GUMERACHA RAILWAY.

    From "Economy."—"As the Government are recommending a railway to Gumeracha and also one from Salisbury to the Port Adelaide Corportion's quarry, why not run a line from Port ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. MOBILISING THE CITIZEN FORCES.

    In the House of Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. Price asked the Premier if he would enquire from the Federal Government whether it was proposed to mobilise ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. SHIPPING ACCIDENTS.

    Later information respecting the wreck of the steamer Dunster Castle shows that the vessel ran into a gale soon after leaving Esperance on July 4. After battling ...

    Article : 298 words
  23. HOAD VERSUS SHERLOCK FARMING COMPANY.

    From "S.S.":—"There is a good deal of imagination in the 20-bushel crop of which Mr. Genders speaks in his letter. The majority of the residents of Sherlock join Mr. Commissioner ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. WAR TAX ON AMUSEMENTS.

    From "V.F.K.":—" T.S.,' I think, has put this matter very clearly, except for one thing. Your correspondent urged that 10 per cent. be added to each ticket, but this would be extremely ...

    Article : 216 words
  25. MINE OR RESERVOIR?

    From "E. J. Haddrick," North Kensington:— "'The Advertiser' report of evidence taken by the Water Supply Commission opens up a most important question of mineral development which ...

    Article : 177 words
  26. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Novelty," Adelaide.—1 The Japanese Consul in Adelaide is Mr. Angas Parsons, K.C., of Messrs. Gly[?]n, Parsons, & McEwin, King William-street. 2. Either Tokio or Tokyo is correct. ...

    Article : 527 words
  27. SHIPPING NEWS

    Arrivals.—At San Franisco—Sonoma. At Vancouver—Waimarino. Departure.—For Fremantle—Wada Maru. ARRIVED.—July 12. ...

    Article : 898 words
  28. THE GERMAN SCHOOLS.

    From "A. T. Saunders":—"Mr. Vaughan says that the purely German schools are closed. Will be kindly mention one German school which has been closed by the last Education Act? I hope ...

    Article : 358 words
  29. LABOR TROUBLES. THE PORT PIRIE STRIKE.

    The ironworkers and implementmakers connected with Mr. Forgan's foundry, who ceased work on Saturday on account of the discharge of Mr. Coles, secretary of the ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. HOCKEY.

    "From "Interested":—"Cannot something be done to enlighten the different clubs in the S.A.W.H.A. as to how they stand in the premiership table[?] Surely the secretary to the ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. [?] IN A BOTTLE.

    Mr. [?] Spring-street, Qu[?]town, has [?] to her by Mr. W. J. Rowland[?] [?] memorandum found in [?] up by Mr. D. [?] on the ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. A STORMY VOYAGE.

    Under jury steering gear, which had to be rigged in rough weather, the Chilian barque, Guaytedas, arrived in Sydney today 97 days out from Eureka. The vessel ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. AIRMEN'S JACKETS.

    [?] H[?] Cremorne, Sydney, [?] [?].M.S. Mongolia 3,500 pairs of old [?] dispatched, making a total of [?]750 [?] will ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. MENINGITIS AND TEETOTALIS.

    From "F. Churton," Hanson-street:—"An interesting rumor, on good authority, is going the rounds that in every meningitis case among the soldiers the sufferer is a teetotaller, and generally ...

    Article : 163 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In regard to State officers who have been taken over by the Commonwealth negotiations have been proceeding for the acceptance by the Commonwealth of the ...

    Article : 136 words
  36. DISSATISFIED CLERKS.

    The secretary of the Federated 'Clerks' Union to-night said that body will shortly file a plaint before the Federal Arbitration Court. A special meeting of the State ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. CHILDREN'S TEETH.

    "Charles Newling" complains of the neglect of oral hygiene in the State schools. He says:—"Ninety per cent. of the children's months are frequently full of broken, offensive teeth. ...

    Article : 207 words
  38. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 648 words
  39. CAPE THEVENARD HARBOR.

    From "Taxpayer":—"It is stated that the Government have arranged with the New South Wales Government for the services of an expert to report on the relative merits of Cape ...

    Article : 374 words
  40. THE DIMINISHING SOVEREIGN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  41. ADELAIDE POST-OFFICE.

    Sir—I notice a long review of the proposed alterations, &c., in your issue of the 6th instant, and am surprised at the line of reasoning adopted. 'To say the proposed ...

    Article : 375 words
  42. THE STATE FINANCES.

    It is understood that the statement of the finances for the year 1915-16 that will be issued to-night will show a surplus of over £100,000 for June, the last month of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. THE BOTANIC GARDEN.

    From "F. W. Bowels," Payneham:—"Before appointing a new Director the Government might well consider, first, whether our 'Botanic Garden' shall be a Botanic Garden in name only, or shall ...

    Article : 283 words
  44. RISING COST OF LIVING.

    Mr J. B. Trivett, Government St[?] tistician, has issued a statement showing that in Sydney the cost of living has ris[?] since the outbreak of war as follows:— ...

    Article : 76 words
  45. EPIDEMICS.

    The seasonal epidemic, of diphtheria like scari[?]t fever, has assumed unusually large proportions during the present winter. The quarterly report prepared by the Health ...

    Article : 78 words
  46. MENINGITIS.

    Two, additional, cases of meningitis [?] reported to-day—one from Hobart and [?] other from Launceston. ...

    Article : 28 words
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