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  2. LAW COURTS A LIVING WAGE.

    His Honor Mr. President Jethro Brown continued his investigations at the Industrial Court on Wednesday into what constitutes a basic living wage in connection ...

    Article : 870 words
  3. FACE RAW WITH RUNNING SORES.

    A message of hope to sufferers from skin trouble is contained in the following account of how Zam-Buk eradicated the obstinate eruption from a Fitzroy ...

    Article : 1,307 words
  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The President (Sir Lancelot Stirling) took the chair at 2 p.m. GLENELG BREAKWATER. The Chief Secretary (Hon. A. W. Styles) ...

    Article : 1,102 words
  5. MAGISTRATES' COURT—UNLEY.

    Sydney Laurence Pettigrove was sentenced to one month's imprisonment with hard labor for being idle and disorderly. David Hayes was fined £2 for drunkenness, and £2 10/ and 15/ ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. VIEWS AND COMMENTS. (Continued from page 9.) RETURNED SOLDIERS AND GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT.

    From "Joseph Axtell," Glen Osmond:—"Previous to reading of legislators accusing each other of using their personal influence to place relatives of theirs in soft Government billets, I ...

    Article : 520 words
  7. HINDMARSH ROADS.

    From "Driver":—"I would lice to draw the attention of the Hindmarsh Town Council to the dangerous state of Blight-street, Ridleybon. This street has recently been cennected with the ...

    Article : 98 words
  8. LEGISLATORS AS SOLDIERS.

    From "A Soldier's Wife," Clanfield:—"During the debate on the Address in Reply in the House of Assembly, Mr. O'Connor made a feeble attempt to justify the action of our legislators ...

    Article : 352 words
  9. ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.

    From "P. L. Shaw," Gouger-street:—"At 12 o'clock, during the eclipse of the sun, on July 30, a strong magnifying glass would not burn black cardboard, and when tried on my hand ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. SEATS AT ELDER PARK.

    From "Music and Misery":—"I would like to express my appreciation of the hand concerts held at Elder Park on Sunday attentions. I listened to a particularly fine programme given ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. BRIDGE AT DARLEY-ROAD CROSSING.

    From "L. Tighe," East Adelaide:—"I notice an account of a mishap to a gardener on July 28 at the Darley-road crossing, Beefacres, where a man and a horse were almost drowned. I am pleased ...

    Article : 306 words
  12. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "W.H.H.," Balaklava.— The peanut, or gro[?] nut (Arachis hypogola) requires a loose [?] [?] with a reasonable proportion of li[?] in [?] co[?]position. P[?]its are a summer-[?] ...

    Article : 376 words
  13. PEACE CONFERENCES.

    From "Edwin Ashby," Blackwood.—"In a leader in 'The Advertiser' of July 20, entitled 'A Third Hague Conference,' the futility of "peace cooferences' is alleged, and it is said that 'the ...

    Article : 585 words
  14. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PRICE OF FIREWOOD.

    From "Farmer," Sandalwood:—"I have been waiting to see how the mallee farmers would take this new departure at the Labor Government in commandeering the trade in roots before writing ...

    Article : 525 words
  15. COST OF GOVERNMENT.

    From "Charles Bastard":—"Australia, with its population of 4,500,000, maintaining 659 Federal and State members of Parliament, with the huge amount required for salaries not counting an ...

    Article : 211 words
  16. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    The Speaker (Hon. F. W. Coneybeer) took the chair at 2 p.m. SPEED OF MOTOR CARS. Mr. Ponder presented a petition from ...

    Article : 52 words
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    Advertising : 745 words
  18. PRIME MINISTER.

    From "Liberal":—"The fact that the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) is to address a public meeting in the Exhibition Building on Saturday next must be a source of satisfaction in every ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. "LOAFING ON THE JOB."

    Sir—The Rev. Frank Lade seems to have been in a very observant mood while a[?] Port Augusts, and was much anno[?] because the old-time bully g[?]ger with [?] ...

    Article : 672 words
  20. AUSTRALIA DAY PROCESSION.

    From "R. T. Sampson."—"I was a spectator of the procession and contadered it one of the best I have ever seen. No trouble or expense had been spared to make it s huge success, which ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. LARCENY FROM A CHURCH.

    Marshall Ladner, a jockey, aged 18 years, was charged before Mr. J. H. Sinclair, S.M., in the Port Adelaide Police Court, with having, at Exeter, on July 6, stolen an ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. HOME FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    From "Mothers of Soldiers":—"We understand a move is being made by the authorities to purchase suitable' premises as a hospital (or home) for our returned boys, and we are further' given ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. LONG PLAINS RAILWAY.

    From "Thomas Dunsford. sen.," Redhill:— "What greater honor could be shown to our brave young farmers ia this district who have left good farms and ho[?]esteads and all home comforts, to ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. LITERATURE FOR SOLDIERS.

    "Tommy Atkins," C Company, states that there is a shortage of literature in the Exhibition camp, and adds:—"I feel sure if people only knew they would supply us with [?]lenty of magazines, &c. ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. THE MOCK COURT.

    From "Traveller."—"I have a complaint to make. I haven't much money (that isn't the complaint, because this happens to be epidemic just now), but with what I had, we, that is, my ...

    Article : 357 words
  26. BABY SHOWS.

    From "Mary E. Evans," Knightrbridge:—"Will you kindly allow me to say that there was no 'concern' in my mind when I asked the question at the meeting on August 1 as to whether a ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. A PORT PIRIE INDUSTRIAL MATTER.

    The employes of J. & R. Forgan, ironfounders, of Port Pirie, who recently ceased work owing to a dispute, but afterwards resumed again, allege that Mr. A. H. Coles, one of their ...

    Article : 161 words
  28. WHEAT MERCHANTS AND AGENTS.

    From "No. 2 Wheat Agent":—"I have read with interest the straight-out charges made by 'Wheat Agent' in The Advertiser' of July, 17, and as a fellow-agent cat bear out his statements in every ...

    Article : 536 words
  29. GOVERNMENT TEMPORARY CLERKS

    From "A Temporary Clerk's Wife":—"When are the labor Government going to give a bit more than nine sh[?]lings per day to their poor half-starved temporary clerks, poor, ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. "THREE WORST CASES."

    "These are three of the wo[?] case I have in the area," remarked Lieutenant L. E. Colley, officer in charge of the Unley area, when prosecuting three senior cadets, Roland J. ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. THE LATE PRIVATE C. DUDLEY COTTLE.

    From "B. D. Colvin, M.A., F.C.P.A.":—"As my name is mentioned in your biographical notice of the abovenamed as the public accountant to whom he was under engagement as ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. ARMY CHAPLAINS.

    "H.R.G.," of the A.L.F., writing from the front, complains of certain comments made in Australia on our army chaplains. "As an Australian and a member of that Expeditionary Force," ...

    Article : 247 words
  33. BULK HANDLING OF WHEAT.

    From "F. S. Alford":—"In further reference to the welcome criticism of my pamphlet in the Assembly last week, Mr. Coombe made a special point of the saving of time in loading ...

    Article : 1,923 words
  34. LOCAL COURT—ADELAIDE.

    R. and H. Abbott, motor engineers, of Frederick-street, Maylands, sued E. Howell, of 47, Queen-street, Melbourne, for £51 8/6, for work and labor done, and material supplied to a marine ...

    Article : 444 words
  35. NEEDS OF PORT PIRIE.

    From "Scandalous Jack."—"The present wet winter makes things extremely unpleasant and inconvenient for residents on the outskirts of Port Pirie, probably the largest town in Australasia ...

    Article : 591 words
  36. PORT MUNICIPAL EMPLOYES.

    From 'J. H. Short," Queenstown:—"I see that the Port Adelaide City Council have granted a rise in salaries to the office staff. Why, I would like to know. I think it is just about time the ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. PRESENTATION TO CONSTABLE MARTIN.

    A farewell social was tendered to Senior-Constable A. Martin, in the Goodwood Institute, on Saturday evening. Cr. Hill presided over a largegathering. and, in presenting the guest with a ...

    Article : 119 words
  38. THE OUTER HARBOR.

    From "A. F. Boord." Semaphore:—"Mr. Ryan is quite right in saying that Adelaide needs a good Outer Harbor. That is what the present one is not, nor eyer will be. Let the powers that ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. CHILD WELFARE EXHIBITION.

    From "G. E. Haddy," Semaphore:—"Having read your paragraph under the above heading, I was not a little surprised to learn that 9,000 babies die annually in the Commonwealth, and ...

    Article : 304 words
  40. WHAT AILED HIM.

    "I bought a dog yesterday. He's got a pedigree." "Why don't you take him to a veterinary and have it extracted. He kept me ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. POLICE COURT—ARELAIDE.

    Ralph J. Weepers was charged with having on July 24 ridden a motor cycle along King William street, which had not attached there to a [?] bell, horn, or other such instrument ...

    Article : 114 words
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