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  2. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    The Railways Standing Committee met on Thursday, Aug 26, at Parliament House to obtain additional particulars regarding the cost of construction of the proposed ...

    Article : 179 words
  3. THE PRICE OF BUTTER.

    The question whether the retail price of butter in Sooth Australia should be fixed was the subject of a round table conference between Messrs. D. R. Davidson ...

    Article : 641 words
  4. NEW MENTAL HOSPITAL

    According to a reply by the Premier in the Assembly on Wednesday to Mr. Blackwell, the new Mental Hospital will be erected on the site known as Williams's. ...

    Article : 34 words
  5. WAS THE DUTY PAID!

    The Prime Minister (Mx. Hughes), who arrived in the House of Representatives in Melbourne on Tuesday while a division was being taken on a new clause in ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. ADELAIDE'S GIRLS.

    An article was recently published in The Sydney Sun, comparing the types of girls met by the Prince daring his Australian tour, and the following reference was made ...

    Article : 352 words
  7. TIMBER ALONG THE MURRAY.

    Thoughtful men, with an intimate knowledge of the country, have for some time felt that the need for the conservation of the timber along the River Murray is not ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. ENGINE CONTRACT EXPLAINED.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. Hague), replying to Mr. Price in the Assembly on Tuesday, stated that an order was placed with Messrs. Henry Peabody & Co., of ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. LEGISLATORS AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    The usual formality of presenting to His Excellency the Address-inreply to the Governor's Speech at the opening of Parliament was carried ...

    Article : 234 words
  10. GOVERNMENT WORKERS AND ARBITRATION.

    The Premier told Mr. Angas Parsons, K.C., in the Assembly on Wednesday, that he had noticed the decision of the Full High Court in Sydney that employes in ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. VALUE OF RESEARCH WORK.

    "The value of research work" was the subject of an interesting lecture by Professor Braileford Robertson, of the University of Adelaide, which was given at a ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. PARLIAMENT AND THE SHOW.

    The Premier told Mr. Allen in the Assembly on Wednesday that Parliament would adjourn over Wednesday and Thursday of Show Week. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. MR. WATTE'S MUNIFICENCE.

    The magnificent public gifts made by Mr. Peter Waite some years ago were referred to-in the House of Assembly on Tuesday by the Premier, who introduced a Bill to ...

    Article : 543 words
  14. PIGGIE FLAT RENAMED.

    The Legislative Council on Tuesday offered do objection to the proposal advanced on behalf of the Government by the Chief Secretary (Hon. J. G. Bice), that ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. BRICKLAYERS AND BRICKS.

    In the Assembly on Tuesday the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Gunn) directed the Premier's attention to a statement in his speech that bricklayers were dealing with ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. TESTING GOAL DEPOSITS.

    The Commissioner of Public Works told Mr. Crosby in the Assembly on August 26 that the Government proposed to make a practical test of Leigh Creek and other ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. INCREASING HARBOUR DUES.

    In the Legislative Council on Tuesday the Hon. J. Carr asked the Minister of Marine (Hon. J. G. Bice) whether it was true that the wharfage dues at Port ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. WOOLLEN MILL FOR THE WEST.

    A meeting of commercial men in Perth on Tuesday appointed a committee, with Mr. R. T. Robinson, M.L.A., as Chairman, to move in the direction of ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. A SERIOUS MISTAKE.

    In the Practice Courts to-day, before the Chief Justice, application was made for leave to amend the divorce in case of Hall v. Hall and Foster, by substituting the ...

    Article : 577 words
  20. GIRL MISSING FROM HOME.

    Mona Mitchell (14), residing at Holland street, Southwark, with her father, Mr. J. Mitchell, left home on Friday morning ostensibly to go to the Hindmarsh School, ...

    Article : 178 words
  21. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Antarctic exploration continues to exert a charm over the Australian public, not because of its novelty, but on account of the solution of its great mysteries at the ...

    Article : 243 words
  22. LIMBLESS SOLDIERS AND WORK.

    A deputation from the limbless subsection of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of South Australia waited on the Minister for Repatriation (Hon. G. ...

    Article : 421 words
  23. RICH TIN FIND IN CORNWALL.

    Prospecting among old mine workings in Cornwall, abandoned more than 50 years ago, the Jumbil (Nigeria) Tin Areas, Ltd., were stated, during the hearing of an ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. CITY CORONER ON REVOLVERS.

    In delivering his verdict on Tuesday in connection with the Edwardstown shooting tragedy on August 31, the City Coroner (Dr. W. Ramsay Smith) said:—"I fear ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. FORESTRY WORK.

    The conservator of Forests (Mr. W. Gill)returned on Monday from a visit of inspection to the Mount Burr Forest, near Millicent-—where he found planting work ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. F.S.A. AND THE COUNTRY PARTY.

    The annual report, bearing the signatures of the President (Hon. W. G. Mills, M.L.C.) and the general secretary (Mr. E. H. Warren), to be presented at the ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. SOLDIERS' WAR MEMORIAL.

    Capt. Denny was informed by the Premier in the Assembly on Wednesday that a meeting of the war memorial committee, would be called so early as possible to ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. THE HUMMOCKS ESTATE.

    The Minister of Repatriation (Mr. Laffer) told Sir Richard Butler in the Assembly on Tuesday that the revenue from the Hummocks Estate for the two years ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. SOLDIERS AND VINES.

    The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Laffer) informed Mr. McLachlan, in the Assembly on Tuesday, that, so far as he knew, the statement in a certain journal ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. PROFITABLE PRODUCE.

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands informed Mr. Harvey in the Assembly on Aug. 26 that the total number of carcases handled at the Port Adelaide Government ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. CANADIAN PAPER AND PULP.

    It is announced that during the year ended July 31, 1917, the value of Canada's paper and wood pulp exports totalled £51,337,800, and for the same period of ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. ENGLISH MAIL.

    The Orient Liner Orsova kinging mails from London dated August 5, is expected to reach Adelaide with mails on September 6. ...

    Article : 25 words
  33. BOOKMAKERS' BILL.

    Mr. Edwards moved in the Assembly on Wednesday that the Lottery, and Gaming (Bootmakers') Bill should be restored to the notice paper, which was agreed to. ...

    Article : 29 words
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