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  2. WEATHER FORECAST.

    South Australia. — Further cloudy weather, with scattered showers over south and south-east districts, but weather improving; fine inland. East winds ...

    Article : 42 words
  3. LATEST HORROR OF MODERN WARFARE.

    Messrs. Krupp, of Essen, have acquired all the patent rights in the new air torpedo invented by Col. Unge, a Swede, subject to one reservation—that the Swedish ...

    Article : 395 words
  4. QUEER FREAK OF LIGHTNING.

    Every season lightning plays many peculiar pranks. This summer in the United States its strangest freak was inflicted upon a 19-year-old youth. Joseph Cambon in the ...

    Article : 214 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 886 words
  6. ALLEGED WIFE DESERTER.

    William James Stanley Hayes appeared before Messrs. T. Gepp, S.M., and W. Mussared at the Port Adelaide Police Court on Saturday morning charged on a ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. SHIPPING.

    Cape Borda.—August 30. 12.45 p.m.—German Australian steamer Offenbach passing inwards (for Port Pirie. Semaphore.—Monday, August 31—Low water. ...

    Article : 1,690 words
  8. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    To-morrow will usher in the first of the spring months and the labour holiday, Eight Hours Day is not subjected to the readjustment provided for the anniversaries ...

    Article : 389 words
  9. FIRE AT WAY LEE'S SHOP.

    At 8.4 a.m. on Saturday the fire brigade received a call to the shop of Wav Lee, merchant, at 255 Rundle street east, and extinguished an outbreak in the cellar. ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  11. SALVING THE GLADIATOR.

    One of the greatest engineering feats of the age was undertaken last month in connection with the salvage of H.M.S. Gladiator, which sank in the Solent after ...

    Article : 311 words
  12. SNOBBERY IN HONGKONG.

    Snobbery in Hongkong is much the same as snobbery elsewhere, only perhaps more so (writes The South China Morning Post). Elsewhere the personal application of the ...

    Article : 368 words
  13. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Le Hunte will be present at the performance of "The Scarlet Pimpernel" at the Theatre Royal this evening. On Tuesday ...

    Article : 738 words
  14. The Register. ADELAIDE: MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1908.

    This year is noteworthy for the number and importance of its jubilee anniversaries. In 1858 new historical landmarks were set up by British ...

    Article : 1,176 words
  15. PORT DARWIN TO ADELAIDE ON BICYCLE.

    The overland cyclist, Francis Birtles, arrived in Adelaide on Saturday after a 12,000 miles' cycle ride from Perth via the four States capitals, Port Darwin, and ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN MISSIONARIES INDIA.

    At the monthly prayer meeting of the Poona and Indian Village Mission, held at The Victoria Hall on Saturday evening, The secretary read extracts from letters to ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. HAULING POWER OF RAILWAY ENGINES.

    A trial of hauling power of three different types of locomotives was made on the North line last week One of the stiffest gradients over the broad-gauge section ...

    Article : 315 words
  18. A CIVIL IDEAL.

    The Town Clerk of Adelaide (Mr. T. G. Ellery), whose enthusiasm for civic treeplanting and aesthetic adornment is well known, remarked in the course of a chat ...

    Article : 394 words
  19. JAPAN'S TRIALS.

    Eloquent testimony is afforded by our cable messages this morning to the poverty-stricker condition of Japanese finance, and the prudent and peaceful ...

    Article : 598 words
  20. ANNUAL GREEK PRIZE.

    At the meeting of the Council of the University of Adelaide on Friday the finance committee reported that Mr. R. Bari Smith had generously provided for an ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 166 words
  22. DIRECTOIRE GOWN RIOT.

    New York saw for the first time a "sheath skirt" in the directoire style in the street on Sunday night. July 19, and the result was a riot. A mob of 10,000 ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    The Commercial Agent in London telegraphed at 5.55 p.m. on August 28 to the Government:—"August shipment of wheat held for 38/6; market quiet, firm. ...

    Article : 375 words
  24. MAIL NOTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 424 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA IN 1858.

    "An Old Colonist writes pointing out the importance to South Australia of Mr. Ridley's invention of the "simple locomotive threshing machine" (the stripper), and ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. BEETALOO AND BUNDALEER RESERVOIRS.

    The Hydraulic Engineer (Mr. C. A. Bayer) has informed the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. T. Price) that he was advised by the resident engineer at Crystal ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. THE CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    At the annual general meeting of the South Australian Chamber of Manufactures, to be held at No. 25 Waymouth street this evening, the Premier ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. THE WEATHER.

    The Observatory officials reported on Sunday evening:— "Rapid atmospheric changes have taken place since Saturday morning. The large anti-cyclone which ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. PROPITIATING A GOD.

    The South China Post (Hongkong) for July 30 says:—"At Wang Kong village, in the San'Wui district, there was a certain god in the Tin Hau Temple, over which ...

    Article : 135 words
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