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  2. Advertising

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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Hot, but cloudy, weather was experienced in South Australia on Wednesday, with northerly, dusty winds. At Adelaide the temperature rose to 95, and at Eucla to ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. YEAR ONE.

    Republican China was a year old yesterday. Strange it is that a huge mass of people after centuries of sleep should suddenly awake to full-blooded life, throw ...

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  6. PICTURES OF THE WEEK.

    The chief events of the week are capitally illustrated in The Observer which is published this morning. Pride of place, of course, is given to the Commemoration ...

    Article : 452 words
  7. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Governor was the guest of the committee of the S.A.J.C., at Morphettville, on New Year's Day. In the afternoon Lady Bosanquet and the ...

    Article : 549 words
  8. LAWBREAKERS AT HINDMARSH.

    A case of housebreaking and one of bicycle stealing were reported to Sgt. Radford at the Hindmarsh Police Station on Tuesday. The housebreaking was at the ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. The Register. ADELAIDE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1913.

    A triangular contest will be fought to-morrow at polling booths in the district of Blayney, New South Wales, for a seat the State Legislature rendered ...

    Article : 841 words
  10. WEATHER FORECAST.

    South Australia (issued 9 p.m. Wednesday).—At first cloudy, sultry, and unsettled, with some scattered thunderstorms, followed by cool southerly ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. VANDALISM AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    The Port Adelaide Fire Brigade was called out once on New Year's Eve and three times early yesterday morning. In each case fire-alarm glasses were found to ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. SHIPPING.

    Semaphore.—Thursday, January 2—High water, 8.10 a.m., low water, 2.5 p.m. ARRIVED.—January 1. Indarra (new), M. M. Osborne, from London ...

    Article : 1,485 words
  13. REMARKABLE TIPPING.

    "Mostyn," who has controlled the sporting columns of The Register and its associated papers for nearly nine years, long ago established himself as a successful ...

    Article : 171 words
  14. A NEW LEAF TURNED OVER.

    Nobody was locked up at Port Adelaide on New Year's Eve or on the following day for having imbibed too freely. This is believed to be a record for the chief ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. S.S. RIVERINA.

    A wireless message received from the steamer Riverina intimates that the vessel will reach Port Adelaide at 7 a.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 26 words
  16. THE SIMPLE LIFE.

    We all have our ideal holiday, which, perhaps, like our ideal person, belongs to the island of dreams. The holiday camper has a great liveliness of fancy in this ...

    Article : 365 words
  17. NEW YEAR'S DAY.

    The holidays were marked by singularly happy weather conditions. Summer was in a conciliatory mood, and the strenuous heat that might have been expected was at ...

    Article : 208 words
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  19. PLUCKY POLICE.

    A big fire was prevented just before midnight in Argent street by the bravery of the police. When the street was crowded a constable noticed a conflagration in the ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. TYPHOID AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    The Port Adelaide Board of Health reports concerning the typhoid fever outbreak that only one fresh case has occurred at Port Adelaide since December 21. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. "WE WON'T GO HOME TILL MORNING."

    "We won't go home till morning," must be not only the universal tune, out also one of the oldest. For its French equivalent "Malbrook s'en va-t-en guerre" is said ...

    Article : 160 words
  22. CHIPPING CHINA.

    Recent advices from China indicated that widespread indignation bad been aroused by Russia's action in proclaiming a virtual, protectorate over ...

    Article : 621 words
  23. INCOMING MAIL STEAMER.

    The Maloja, of the P. & O. line, left Fremantle at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, and is expected to arrive at this port at about 8 a.m. on Saturday. This vessel is ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. BANKS AND COOK.

    Mr. J. F. Hogan, in a London contemporary, alludes to the proposal to call the Commonwealth capital after Capt. Cook, the "Columbus of Australia." In his ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. FIGHTING MALARIA.

    An interesting experiment is being tried in South Africa with the object of combating the dreaded disease of malaria. The officer in charge of the Government fish ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. COST OF LIVING.

    Some idea of the serious differences between, the results obtained from various investigations regarding prices and cost of living may be gained from the figures ...

    Article : 328 words
  27. "A HARMLESS INDULGE."

    Frederick Fairholt, whose rare collection of smokers' literature was sold in London last month, wrote what is probably the best book on tobacco ever published. Yet ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. USEFUL MISCHIEVOUS JACK.

    Whatever else may be said of jackdaws as pets, "useful" is perhaps the most unlikely of all adjectives that might be used tn describe them, yet it appLes admirably to ...

    Article : 157 words
  29. LEISURELY CYCLISTS.

    Early this morning, when the cyclists in the six days' race at the Sydney Cricket Ground had done 732 miles, they were moving around at a crawling pace. The ...

    Article : 217 words
  30. ARE ENGLISHMEN LOSING FAITH?

    A resolution purporting to remove "a stumbling block before the footsteps of young men approaching the door of holy orders" recently gave rise to an animated ...

    Article : 461 words
  31. A HANDY NAME WANTED.

    Now that proportional representation has been officially recognised by the House of Commons we shall really have to concoct a handy team by which to describe ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. "WATTLE DAY."

    Some months since the South Australian branch of the Australian Wattle Day League—which represents a movement pioneered in Adelaide about 20 years ago ...

    Article : 514 words
  33. HOLES IN THE AIR.

    The so-called "holes in the air" have recently figured prominently in connection with aeroplane accidents. Professor W. J. Humphreys, of the Washington Weather ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. MODEST LIFE SAVER.

    At the Tasmanian Exhibition this afternoon the Governor (Sir Harry Barron) presented the Royal Humane Society's medal to John Henry Venn, a lad of 17, who ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. INSOMNIA REMEDIES.

    Robert Burton has a quaint list of remedies against sleeplessness in his "Anatomy of Melancholy." "Inwardly token," he writes, "are simples, or compounds ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    The Slimmer Meeting of the South Australian Jockey Club was inaugurated at Thebarton on Wednesday, The thermometer registered more than 100, and a ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. MOST VALUABLE CHILD IN THE WORLD.

    The Czarevitch has been described as the most valuable child in the world. If he succeeds to the throne, he will be in possession of some £40,000,000, at which sum the ...

    Article : 136 words
  38. Family Notices

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  40. "GERRYMANDERING."

    During the debate in the House of Representatives on Wednesday on the redistribution of seats in New South Wales, accusations of "gerrymandering" were ...

    Article : 131 words
  41. NEW YEAR HONOURS.

    So far as Australia is concerned, the New Year list of Imperial titles published in The Register to-day is among the least representative of all which ...

    Article : 380 words
  42. COST OF COLUMBUS.

    A report from Madrid states that some, ledgers discovered at Palos, Spain, contain interesting information on the cost of discovering America by Columbus. The sum ...

    Article : 79 words
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  44. MAIL NOTICES.

    GREAT BRITAIN.—This day—2.45 p.m., R.M.S. Malwa; Port Adelaide, 3.30 p.m. British and foreign parcel post close at 2 p.m. Mail due in London, January 31. ...

    Article : 47 words
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