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  2. THE PRIME MINISTER RETURNS.

    The outstanding Impression of Mr. Bruce's tour was that Australia was the best country in the world. The Prime Minister had an enthusiastic reception in Sydney, followed by a civic reception, luncheon, and public welcome at the Town Hall at night. ...

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  3. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    In a speech here to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) said although in one sense it was true that in respect, of the constitutional position of Britain ...

    Article : 322 words
  4. OBITUARY.

    Mr. C. S. Baron, who died January 6, at Devonport, Tasmania, was a well known business man in South Australia. Born in Manchester, in 1965, he came to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. THE COMMONWEALTH LOAN.

    The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) to-day announced that the recent war loan conversion operation had been most successful, the amount converted being ...

    Article : 131 words
  6. THE INDUSTRIAL MISSION.

    Mr. A. McInnes, who is to accompany the Industrial Mission to America, stated on Friday afternoon that there was much important work to be done by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. CATS AND VIOLINS.

    This is the jubilee year of Mr. Jack Fanning, the veteran theatrical advance agent, who started his career in Adelaide with an illusion show 50 rooms ago in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 586 words
  8. THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT.

    Chinese guile failed for once in the City Court to-day, when the police refused to believe that a short Chinaman, who answered to the name of Ah Koe, was a ...

    Article : 256 words
  9. ISLINGTON WORKSHOP TROUBLE SETTLED.

    The employes at the Islington Railway workshops at a meeting in the lunch hour on Friday, decided to accept the conditions set out in a letter received that day from the Chief Mechanical Engineer regarding the duties of the watching staff. It was decided, however, that immediataly a case ...

    Article : 2,332 words
  10. A PUBLIC LUNCHEON.

    Mr. Bruce was then, motored to the Wentworth Hotel, where about 500 guests had assembled in the banqueting-hall to do him honor. The chair was taken by Sir ...

    Article : 682 words
  11. WIRELESS LICENSES.

    Up to the end of January 193,542 wireless listeners' permits remained in force. During January 15,993 licenses were issued, but there were 1,756 cancellations. It ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. EXPLOSION ON A STEAMER.

    Although the steamer Hillmeads, which is lying at the swinging bridge, Yarraville, has been idle for three months and has not been fired during that time, a severe ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. "THE BEST PEOPLE,"

    A crowded House greeted "The Best People" Company at the Theatre Royal again last night. This bright comedy, set in the surroundings of New York, abounds ...

    Article : 376 words
  14. SHOPBREAKING.

    Three men, two of whom are Chinese, were arrested late on Friday evening by Detectives Walters and Dayman and Plainclothes-Constable Francis in connection ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. THE PHILOSOPHY OF HUMOR.

    Soleing and heeling other people's paragraphs was how a great Australian editor described his work once, and Mr. Rupert Hazell, "the hilarious parson" of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 799 words
  16. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Allan's, Limited, received a telegram from the matron of the Streaky Bay Hospital on Friday morning stating that the condition of Mr. Charles Waliman, who ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. KNOCKED DOWN BY A MOTOR BUS.

    About 5.45 p.m. on Friday Mr. Harold Edwards, of Vassell-street, Semaphore, and his seven-year-old son were knocked down by a motor lorry owned and driven ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. Advertising

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  19. AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE.

    Speaking at a meeting of citizens at night at the Town Hall, Mr. Bruce said it was natural that the people of Australia should desire, to receive his ...

    Article : 527 words
  20. A SCALDING ACCIDENT.

    While Mr. George Bain, of Williamstown, was attending to the radiator of a car, the water, which was boiling bubbled up and struck him in the face and arm, ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. A PAPER STALL CAPSIZED.

    A private motor bus, bound for Henley Beach and the Grange, and driven by Mr. T. W. Sinclair, of Beach-road, the Grange, was turning from King William-street into ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. A STAGE TRAGEDY.

    The death of Miss Rosaline Courtneidge, the actress, wife of Mr. Peter Haddon, which occurred in December, after she had given birth, to a daughter, was ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. BOY THROWN TO THE GROUND.

    Through the bicycle skidding on which he was riding along Rundle-street, city, at 1.5 p.m. on Friday, George Hackett (13), of Broadway Glenelg, was thrown heavily ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. THE AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    In referring at the civic reception tendered him in the Town Hall shortly after his arrival to the cordial feeling towards Australia that exists to-day in America, ...

    Article : 417 words
  25. MOTOR CAR AND HORSE COLLIDE.

    Shortly after 9 o'clock to-night Mr. Glen Barritt, of Wisanger, was returning home from Kingscote, and when near Mr. V. Cook's residence, a motor car, belonging ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. AN UNCONVENTIONAL PLUMBER

    Miss Louise Fazenda and Mr. George O'Brien as they appear in "Fig Leaves." Mr. O'Brien went to the house in his capacity as plumber, and evidently remained as a guest. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  27. CIRCULAR SAW ACCIDENT.

    While assisting at a portable circular saw bench yesterday, Mr. H. Wachner, an employe of David Shearer, Limited, met with a painful accident. His leg came ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. RATES OF EXCHANGE.

    The following are the rates of exchange in London—quotations on January 31 being shown in parentheses:— (34.87) Brussels (parity 35 belgar to £), ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. FIRE AT PORT PIRIE.

    A fire broke out shortly after 2 o'clock to-day in a four-roomed weatherboard cottage at Port Pirie West, occupied by Mr. E. W. Heine and ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. POSITION OF HENDREN.

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  31. A FALL OF EARTH.

    A ton of earth fell on Mr. Stanley Ross (27), of Ballarat-road, Maidstone, when he was digging a hole at the Barnet Glass works, Footscray, to-day. The side of the ...

    Article : 44 words
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