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  2. CONCERNING AN AWARD.

    There was an ambiguous phrase in the award delivered by the President of the Government Workers' Tribunal (Mr. T. R. Bright, S.M.) concerning the employee of ...

    Article : 177 words
  3. RETURN OF THE MOREA.

    The R.M.S. Morea, after several years absence from Australian waters, arrived at the Outer Harbour from London on Wednesday, at about 2 p.m. The liner ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. FEWER CATTLE; PRICES FIRM.

    The supply of cattle at the-Abattoirs on Monday totalled 1,078 head—fewer by 341 animals than the pennings of last week. Handy-weight bullocks were present in ...

    Article : 551 words
  5. WOOL APPRAISEMENT.

    The third of the series of wool appraisements was completed in Adelaide on November 20. Between 34,000 and 35,000 bales of wool were appraised, and payment ...

    Article : 58 words
  6. Personal,

    Queen Maud of Norway (a sister of King George V.) on Wednesday celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of her birth. The name of Lient. J. Howard Vaughan, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. EXPLORATION RELICS.

    The later days of South Australian exploration are Brought to mind by a gift received by the Public Library Board on November 21, from Mr. Alfred Vaughan, ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. MORE GOVERNMENT LAND VALUERS.

    It to probable that at a meeting of Executive Council to-day an additional inspector of lands will be appointed under the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, and ...

    Article : 197 words
  9. MUNITIONERS AND WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    Munition and war workers who entered into agreement with the Common wealth and proceeded to Great Britain to engage in work under the Imperial Government ...

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  10. A STATUE WANTED.

    The Lord Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. Charles R. J. Glover), in his annual report, remarks:—In the annual report for 1914 the then Mayor (Mr. A. A. Simpson, ...

    Article : 298 words
  11. General News. MYTHICAL HUSBANDS.

    Woolen are coming to Australia from England to join mythical husbands," said Mrs. Cholmondley, at a meeting of the League of Loyal Women on Thursday. ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. AN "INVISIBLE" LAWYER.

    Mr. Blackburn, V.C., M.P., went to the Full Court on Tuesday morning with a bandful of briefs, and in his hurry he forgot a little point of etiquette. He was ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. THE PROMISE OF LEIGH CREEK COAL.

    The interesting problems associated with the attempted use of brown coal from Leigh Greek have been revived anew, and the Ministry is at present considering what ...

    Article : 422 words
  14. WEST COAST SETTLERS' POSITION.

    Reports of a serious nature continue to be received by the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. G. Ritchie) concerning the position of settlers on the west coast, ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. FORTY-HOUR WEEK FOR WOMEN!

    A question whcih aroused stormy and ironical protests from Labour members was asked by Mr. Hamilton in the Assembly on Nov. 20. It touched them "on the raw." ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. MILITARY ESCAPEE RECAPTURED.

    A military prisoner taken ashore last week from the troopship Pakeha to complete his sentence will probably freely subscribe to the Scriptural statement that ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. SHORTHORN BULLOCKS.

    Although the Shorthorn strain predominates among the various breeds of cattle seen in the Abattoirs saleyards, and generally the station lines may be described as ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. FOOD COSTS STILL GOING UP,

    The results of the investigations made by the Commonwealth Statistician as to variations in prices of food and grocecries (48 commodities) have been made available for ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. REPATRIATION AFFAIRS.

    Repatriation statistics for the Commonwealth, covering the operations for October, show that during the month 8,150 applications for employment were received in the ...

    Article : 298 words
  20. PROTECTION OF DEER REMOVED.

    Complaint having been made to the State Gaines Department that wild deer have increased to such an extent throughout Victoria as to prove a menace to landowners, ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE FISHING INDUSTRY.

    The Government has under consideration a report from the Chief Inspector of Fisheries (Mr. Bruce) regarding a scheme of trawling operations. It has ...

    Article : 305 words
  22. WILD DUCKS AND TAME.

    Mr. T. P. Bellchambers has for many years conducted experiments in the hybridization of the native black duck with the domestic species. It was not a ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. ALLEGED MOLESTATION.

    During the hearing of an application for commitment for contempt, at the Banco Court on Tuesday afternoon (before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Poole), Mr. ...

    Article : 186 words
  24. PASSENGERS AND GOLD.

    The Acting Collector of Customs (Mr. A. C. Threlfall) notifies that advice has been received from tie Comptroller-General regarding the exportation of gold, that ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. EARTH TREMORS.

    During the past three or four weeks (writes a Spalding correspondent) an average of about six earthquakes in each 24 hours has been recorded in this locality. ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. A HOT NIGHT.

    Citizens of Adelaide on Tuesday afternoon had a sun bath, when the reading reached 104.5 deg. At night they sweltered in temperatures ranging down ...

    Article : 280 words
  27. AMENDED FEDERAL ENTERTAINMENTS TAX.

    The attention of the public is invited to an advertisement in this issue with respect to the amended rates of the Federal entertainments tax, which will come into ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. GIFT FROM THE GOVERNORGENERAL.

    The Public Library Board, &c., at its meeting on Friday, Nov. 21, received a letter from the Private Secretary at Government House (Mr. Legh Winser), ...

    Article : 219 words
  29. A WARM TUESDAY.

    After an unusually dry winter the warm weather has set in early this year, and South Australians already have had several tastes of what they may expect when the ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. RELEASING THE EXHIBITION BUILDING.

    As announced in The Register on Tuesday, the Exhibition Building, which has been occupied for some months as a hospital for influenza patients, will be released. ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. SNAKE IN A MOTOR CAR.

    Mr. L. A. K., Eaton, a farmer, of Lower Broughton, had a remarkable experience the other day. He was motoring into Port Pirie (writes our local ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. AMBITIOUS RAILWAY WORKERS.

    The Federated Locomotive Railway Engmemen's Association of Australia believes that its members should exert an influence in the management of the ...

    Article : 99 words
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