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  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS. FOUND DROWNED.

    At about 5 p.m. on Monday the police at Port Adelaide were informed that the body of a man was floating in No. 2 dock. It was taken by Constables Baddams, ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. VIEWS AND COMMENTS.

    A great number of letters reach us every day for which, we regret to state, space cannot be found. In most cases there would be no objection to publication if our ...

    Article : 46 words
  4. BASIC LIVING WAGE

    The enquiry was continued in the Industrial Court, before his Honor Mr. President Brown, on Monday morning, into that should constitute the basic living ...

    Article : 1,438 words
  5. AMERICAN RAILWAYS.

    The "New York Times" writes:—"A general eight hours day is impracticable. It would mean the less of 18,720 million working hours in the United States yearly, ...

    Article : 147 words
  6. ENGINEERS' WAGES.

    At a meeting of the Australian Institute of Marine Engineers at Port Adelaide on Monday, Mr. R. Darton Hack presiding, the secretary (Mr. W. Berry) reported ...

    Article : 269 words
  7. THE TRADE COMMISSION.

    Strong exception has been taken by the leather trades in Australia to the nomination of the South Australian manufacturers' representatives, one of whom is to ...

    Article : 530 words
  8. NETHERTON MAIL SERVICE.

    From "Fred. A. [?]," Netherton.— "In common with 'Alexander Bald' and all the other settlers of Netherton and Tongowoko, I was [?] founded to find that an alternative tender had ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    Constable Walsh, stationed at Woocalla, reported that John Wyall and died suddenly at Gibson's Camp Hotel on Monday last. Wyall was an elderly bushman, and ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. CONSCRIPTION.

    From "Chas. W. France":—"A small section of the cranmunity know only a very little about the war, and will not take the trouble to read or heed what the result will be if the Allies do not ...

    Article : 573 words
  11. GERMAN NAMES.

    From "A Ratepayer."—"I notice that many Germans are changing their names into English ones. This should be stopped at once, as much more mischief can be done by these people under, ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. JAMAICA HURRICANE.

    The Colonial Office states that the recent hurricane in Jamaica did serious damage to the banana and nut crops. The wind blew at the rate of 72 miles an hour. Twelve ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. BROKEN LEG.

    Mr. W. Hodshon, baker, whilst alighting from his baker's cart, missed the step and fell to the ground, breaking his leg. Early in the week Mohmcd Ackbar ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. GERMAN MISSIONARIES.

    From "J.P.":—"As bearing directly on the object of the representations made by the AllBritish League to the Federal Ministry, I desire to call attention to the British Government's ...

    Article : 398 words
  15. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Queensland Parliament opens tomorrow. A meeting of the caucus was held at Parliament House to-day, when consideration was given to the ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. STATE STEAMER DAMAGED.

    The State steamer Bambra was beached last Tuesday on Lacrosse Island, Cambridge Gulf, for repairs. She was refloated on Saturday, and left for Darwin, ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. THROWN FROM A CART.

    Mr. E. Hyde, of Kongoreng, on Thursday was driving a spring dray, and when he reached a bad piece of road near Mr. R. White's. Benara, he was jolted from the ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. CALEDONIAN SOCIETY.

    The 35th annual meeting of the South Australian Caledonian Society was held at Bricknell's Cafe, Adelaide? on Monday evening, the Chief (Mr. G. McEwin) ...

    Article : 344 words
  19. A RUNAWAY.

    A horse, attached to the cart of Mr. A. H. Heinrich, butcher, bolted from opposite the school, while Mr. Heinrich was serving a customer. The runaway dashed along ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. THE MELBOURNE TRAMS.

    In the Banco Court to-day Mr. Justice Cussen, as arbitrator, opened the matter of the taking over by the Tramways Board of the plant, rolling stock, &c., of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. A FARMER FOUND DROWNED.

    On July 21 Mr. F. Pobke, a farmer, residing about three miles from the river here, disappeared, and on August 18 his body was found floating down the river ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. THE COUNTRY.

    BRUCE, August 18.—On Friday a promenade concert was held in the goods-shed, the building having been lent by the railway authorities. A piano was supplied by Mrs. Darmody. The affair ...

    Article : 6,316 words
  23. GOLD AND EXPORTS.

    From "Wm. Whinham," Unley:—" Mides and F. J. Craigie are groping in the dark on this question. The basic power of [?] is an [?] and not a substantive—artificial caused ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. MINE MANAGER KILLED.

    Mr. James Herbei, mine manager, was killed by a fall of earth in the New Golden Fleece mine, Diamond Hill, this morning, and Mr. J: Ott, shift boss, had ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. MAP OF THE BRITISH FRONT.

    From "Student":—"A short time ago it was noted that the geographical section of the British general staff had placed at the disposal of the, press a large scale map in contours and in colors, ...

    Article : 411 words
  26. THE SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    In connection with the dispute in the profiling section at the small-farms factory, Lithgow, the men were still-out this morning, but the other departments were ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. LIBERAL UNION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  28. THE WHEAT POOL.

    From "John Penna," South [?]:"Liberal Farmer' says the Government were justified in soizing our wheat crop. I say emphatically they were not. In the first place ...

    Article : 442 words
  29. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    When the 2.21 p.m. up train from St. Kilida arrived at Finders-street station, Melbourne, on Friday, the guard reported that the body of a man was lying on the ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 718 words
  31. A MAN KILLED.

    Mr. Charles Brassington, 83, was killed on the farm of Mr. John Murphy near Ganmain, victoria on Wednesday. Three men were pulling down trees for firewod ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. KILLED BY A TRAM.

    Mr. Robert Law, 53, a resident, of Brunswick, Victoria, was knocked down by a cable tram in Sydney-road late on Thursday night and killed. He was crossing the ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. THE HON. J. P. WILSON.

    From "A Mero Woman."—"Kindly allow me a little space to express my sympathy with the Hon. J. P. Wilson, M.L.C., in his trouble, and my disgust with those who call themselves men, yet act ...

    Article : 199 words
  34. MINDA.

    Sir—Major Connor states that the [?] Home committee have gone thoroughly into the matter, and that they had ample reason for dismissing the nurse concerning ...

    Article : 356 words
  35. A WOMAN FATALLY BURNT.

    Mrs. Eleanor Collins of Railway-place, Preston, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Thursday night suffering from severe burns to the arms, legs, and body. ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    [Correspondents requiring information, on two or more separate subject will secure replies to their questions more quickly if each subject is dealt with on a separate sheet of paper.] ...

    Article : 1,625 words
  37. TRADING ON RAILWAY PREMISES.

    From "Rinum Teneatis Arnica":—"The Commonwealth railway authorities have a cool way of doing some things which is almost amusing, For instance, a code of by-laws now on view at the ...

    Article : 139 words
  38. AMUSEMENTS.

    That the Triangle plays are popular is shown by the large audiences at West's Pictures to witness them. Last night "The children in the House" created a ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. VARYING OF CREAM TEST.

    From "Coomandook Farmer":—"A correspondent explains the different weights and percentages of cream, and goes on to show how the variations of cream take place, viz., in the running of the ...

    Article : 173 words
  40. WESTRALIA GIFT BOOK.

    The "Westralia Gift Book," a copy of which has been sent to tis by Gordon and Gotch, Perth, has been published to aid the Y.M.C.A. military work and Returned ...

    Article : 215 words
  41. A MESSAGE FROM THE SEA.

    A bottle was found on the Port Willunga beach by Mr. A. MacGuire, of Aldinga, on August 13, containing a slip of paper, on which was written the following words:— ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. A NEW RACE.

    From "W.G.":—"Might I be permitted to say that the little tiff between Mr. President Brown and Dr. W. Ramsay Smith on the question of the development of a `new race' in Australia, ...

    Article : 294 words
  43. AN ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE.

    In these days everything is done on a scientific bash, from waging war to writing a catalogue. The latest Adelaide firm to do the latter is Messrs. Max Swift ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. PRICE OF MILK.

    From "Observer."—At the meeting held on August 12, at Murray Bridge, the settlers complained of an offer of 7½. per gallon made by the distributors, and urged that [?]d be paid to the ...

    Article : 348 words
  45. MILK-VENDOR FINED.

    A milk-vendor, George Francis, was to-day fined £10 and costs for selling milk not up to the standard. ...

    Article : 25 words
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