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  2. Advertising

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  3. HERE AND THERE. What's in a Name.

    A curious idea among the Burmese is that people born on the same day of the week must not marry, and that if they defy the Fates their union will be marked ...

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  4. THE WAR (Continued from Page 1.) AMERICAN ATTITUDE

    A conference of both Houses of Congress has agreed to delete the amendment against the Allies from the Revenue Bill, which provides for retaliation against Great ...

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  5. HIGH COST OF PAPER.

    The American Senate has ordered the Federal Trade Commission to conduct an investigation concerning the high cost of printing paper. ...

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  6. INDIANS FIGHT.

    A number of Indians attended at the Adelaide Police Court on Friday to hear some assault cases, in which certain members of their community were concerned. ...

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  7. FARMERS AND SETTLERS

    The annual convention of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of South Australia was held at the Wool Exchange, Brookman's Building, on Friday. There ...

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  8. ALLEGED HOUSE-BREAKING

    Several charges of housebreaking were preferred against George Hanson, the man who was recently arrested at Rosewater by Constable McGrath, in the Adelaide ...

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  9. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

    The annual meeting of the Local Government Association was held in the Council Chamber, Adelaide Town Hall, on Friday. The president (Mr. A. W. Shillabeer) ...

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  10. THE SHARE MARKET LATEST BUSINESS.

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  11. THE BOY GOLFER.

    In the final round of the Amateur Golf Championship Gardner defeated Bobby Jones, the 14-year-old boy, who did so well in the previous rounds. ...

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  12. Artificial Skies.

    Sky and air are the hardest things to [?]tate on the stage, but this old problem has been solved at last. Clear sky, cloudy sky, and distance effects are obtained by ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. INDUSTRIAL COURT.

    The hearing of the case in connection with the industrial dispute between the employes forming the Federated Harbors and Rivers Employes' Association and the ...

    Article : 323 words
  14. Strength of Birds.

    Birds can eat and digest from 10 to 30 times as much food in proportion to their size as men can. If a man could eat as much in proportion to his size as a sparrow ...

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  15. A POPULAR HERO.

    Lieutenant William Robinson, V.C., has already received £4,200 in private gifts as rewards for bringing down the German airship at Cuffley last Sunday. ...

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  16. MINING SHARES.

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  17. Alligator Farming.

    There is much money to be made in alligator farming, it is said. The demand for alligators is large, constant, and rapidly increasing; the supply is limited, and there ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. MISCELLANEOUS

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  19. PERSONAL NEWS.

    It was reported at oGvernment House on Friday morning that Miss d'Erlanger was making satisfactory progress. Mr. J. H. Sinclair, S.M., who had taken ...

    Article : 431 words
  20. ANXIOUS GERMANS.

    Messages from various parts of Germany indicate a growing pessimism as to the result of the war. During the last fortnight 163 Socialist meetings to discuss ...

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  21. ALLEGED FORGERY.

    William G. Thompson, who was apprehended by Detective Allchurch, and Constables M. J. McMahon, appeared in the Adelaide Police Court, before Messrs. R. G. ...

    Article : 422 words
  22. What it Means.

    To write a single letter of the alphabet it is roughly estimated requires from 200,000 to 300,000 distinct processes, all of which are controlled and directed by ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN SAILORS.

    Sir Peter McBride, Agent-General for Victoria, recently visited the battle cruiser squadron, commanded by Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty, who expressed the warmest ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. Soldiers' Slang.

    The British soldier, in his fondness for slang, calls all shells "souvenirs." But these "souvenirs" are divided into "will-o'the-wisps," "humming birds," "sighing ...

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  25. BULLION RETURNS.

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  26. THE TURF.

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  27. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

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  28. PORT ADELAIDE PROGRAMME.

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  29. SALE OF GIFTS.

    At noon on Friday Lady Galway opened a two-days' sale of children's clothes and other goods on the show floor at Ruthven Mansions, in aid of the Red Cross and ...

    Article : 177 words
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  32. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrivals.—At San Francisco—Barque Louisa Craig, 683 tons, from Auckland July 10; four[?]ted schooner William Bowden, 695 tons, from Melbourne, June 3. ...

    Article : 255 words
  33. Discovering the Telephone.

    A dinner of the American Geographic Society held in Washington recently was used as an occasion for celebrating the marvellous developments of the telephone ...

    Article : 214 words
  34. THE "CITY TEMPLE."

    On Friday Colonel A. C. Catt completed the sale of the property on North-terrace known as the "City Temple," the building of which was started by the Rev. Paul ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. LAW COURTS. Police Court—Adelaide.

    Albert Victor Wardleworth was fined £5 15/ for having exceeded the speed limit in King Williamstreet with a motor car on August 30. Constable Lelievre said the defendant's car exceeded ...

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  37. Strange Bridges.

    Probably no town in the world has such strange bridges as Srinagar, the capital of Cashmir, in India. The city is built on the banks of the River Jhelum, which is ...

    Article : 256 words
  38. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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  39. Magistrates' Court—Mitcham.

    Howard Blythman was fined 5/ and 15/ costs for having neglected to have a light attached to a vehicle. Frank Callander, Oliver Clements, and David ...

    Article : 154 words
  40. REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS.

    An Electoral Districts Bill, appointing a non-political Commission to arrange electoral quotas and boundaries for redistribution of seats, has been drafted by the ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. FEMININE ATTIRE.

    In the Legislative Council to-day Dr. Creed withdrew the Females' Attire Relief Bill on representations being made that it would interfere to some extent with ...

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  43. A CRUSHED HAND.

    Mr. F. Welk, employed as a carpenter on the East-West Railway, had his hand badly crushed on Tuesday. In company with another man, he was putting kerbing on ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. Advertising

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