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  2. WAR TOPICS.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Sir. Groom drew attention to the case of a soldier's wife who was temporarily in England and had been refused a ...

    Article : 294 words
  3. VOLUNTEERS OR CONSCRIPTS?

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Cook) presented a petition in favour of compulsory military service, signed by 15,000 ...

    Article : 1,366 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    The President (Mr. Givens) took the Chair at 3 p.m. —Financial Statement.— The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce), ...

    Article : 272 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    At the Wondergraph picture entertainment on Wednesday evening mere was a large number of patrons, who enjoyed the excellent new programme which was ...

    Article : 1,036 words
  6. CASUALTIES.

    The Adelaide Hospital authorities reported to the City Watchhouse on Wednesday morning that Charles Francis (34 ) of Lowe street, Adelaide, had been found ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. FATAL BURNING ACCIDENT.

    F.C. Naylor, of Parkside, reported at the City Watchhouse on Wednesday night that Mrs. Kate Clarke, aged 65 years, a widow, residing at Glen Osmond road, Frewville, ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Pte. Carl Kindler, who enlisted from Tanunda last October, was killed in action on April 20. Deceased, who hailed from Nuriootpa, had been employed at Tanunda ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  9. EXHIBITION SEWING CIRCLE.

    Miss Racey Beaver acknowledges with thanks many useful articles forwarded for the Exhibition Camp Hospital. White blankets are much needed, and screens and kitchen utensils will be ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. AN "UPSET."

    BLYTH, May 9.—At about 1 p.m. on Sunday a trap, containing Mr. and Mrs. Hutcheus, of Penrose, and their two-year-old son, and Mrs. W. S. Samwell, of Robe ...

    Article : 277 words
  11. RED CROSS REQUIREMENTS.

    The Acting Secretary of the men's section of the British Red Cross Society (Hon. D. J. Gordon, M.L.C.) has received a letter from the Chairman of the men's section in Melbourne (Mr. ...

    Article : 375 words
  12. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Mr. McDonald) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. —A Federal Dredger.— The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen) ...

    Article : 798 words
  13. HOME FOR SOLDIERS.

    Lady Galway has forwarded the following information in regard to the Red Cross Hospital, which is to be established on the property purchased by the ...

    Article : 801 words
  14. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  15. SHIPPING.

    Semaphore, Thursday, May 11.—High water, 7a.m.; low water, 1 p.m. ARRIVED.—May 10. Indarra, 6,051, M. M. Osborne, Fremantle, ...

    Article : 570 words
  16. LATE PTE. SCHROEDER.

    Pte. Stanley Schroeder, eldest son of Mr. H. W. Schroeder, of Tanunda, has been killed in action. He was an excellent bass singer, and was connected with the local ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  17. MOTOR BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN. I

    NARRIDY, May 9.—On Monday afternoon an accident befell Miss Barbara Nicolson, of this town. While walking with two other young ladies in the main ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. APPLES FOR TRANSPORTS.

    Prom the League of Loyal Women:—The Minister of Industry has asked us to appeal to the public and the members of the league for apples to be placed on the transports for the use of ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. ATTITUDE OF THE UNIONS.

    A congress of trade union delegates met at the Trades Hall to-day to discuss the attitude to be adopted with regard to conscription. Every State was represented. ...

    Article : 475 words
  20. A SOLDIER SHOT.

    PERTH, May 10.—A police telegram, received from Bruce Rock, on the eastern wheat belt, states that a member of the expeditionary forces, Pte. Charles Hynon, ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. ALBERTON CHEER-UP SOCIETY.

    Under the auspiccs of the Alberton Cheer-up Society a benefit night in aid of the 43rd Battalion Band will be held in the Port Adelaide Town Hall on Monday evening. Prior to the ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. RED CROSS WORK.

    A large number of sheets, pillow cases, towels, dusters, kitchen towels is still wanted for the Red Cross Convalescent Home It is proposed to open. The sheets should measure 2½ yards x 60 ...

    Article : 215 words
  23. UNKNOWN MAN FOUND SHOT.

    HOBART, May 10.—Between 5 and 6 o'clock this evening a middle-aged, respectably dressed man was found near the Risdon Ferry with a bullet wound in his neck. ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  25. MISSIONS TO SEAMEN,

    The annual meeting of the Missions to Seamen was held at the Mission Institute, Port Adelaide, on Wednesday evening. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Henry Galvay) presided over a large ...

    Article : 856 words
  26. CONCERT AT BRIGHTON.

    The Brighton Town Hall was crowded on Tuesday evening, when an enjoyable concert was given in aid of the local branch of the Red Cross Society and trench and comforts for the 3rd Light ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. ONE OF FOUR.

    STIRLING WEST, May 10—Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gaskell have received a message containing the sad news that their son Harry Knight Gaskell has been killed in ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  29. LATE PTE. JAMES.

    BURRA May 9.—Mr. James, of Kooringa, who is employed by Mr. Killicoat, received a cablegram to-day stating that his son, Pte. James, had died in Egypt ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. SOLDIERS FAREWELLED.

    A farewell social was tendered to Sots. H. and N. Bowen. E. Bleechmore, and Pte. F. Lavis at the Flinders Street Baptist Church on Wednesday evening. The chair was taken by Chaplain Capt. ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. TAXATION OF WAR PROFITS.

    It is understood that the War Profits Taxation Bill will be modelled almost entirely on the British Act. The Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. McKay) will ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  33. CONFIDENCE IN VOLUNTARYISM.

    The matter of military service was further dealt with by the Political Labour Conference at to-night's sitting. Mr. A. C. Willis (representing the ...

    Article : 214 words
  34. REORUITING.

    In Queensland to-day 64 men were [?] ...

    Article : 13 words
  35. Patriotic Funds.

    On account of the great pressure upon space it has been found necessary to limit acknowledgments of all donations (apart from those sent to the office direct) to totals ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. General Items.

    Following is a list of stallholders and others, to whom the committee extends its sincere thanks. —Wattle Bay League Stands.— ...

    Article : 755 words
  37. LATE SPORTING.

    The following is the draw for the Williams town meeting:—Clearbrook v. Young Breen, Speed On v. Little Peggy, Gift V. Inky. All Black v. Orator's Price. Blue NOse V. Lady Blue, ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. REGISTER BELGIAN FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  39. TRADE AND LABOUR.

    SYDNEY, May 10 in.—The hearing was continued to-day (before Mr. Justice Higgins) of the claims Aied by the Merchant Service Guild against the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association. ...

    Article : 248 words
  40. REGISTER POLISH RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  41. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION.

    Meeting held Monday, may 8.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. F. M. Standish, and F. K. Nieaes. and Crs. W. H. Dring. G. A. Noble, A. J. Rimes, ...

    Article : 185 words
  42. REGSTER SERBAN FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  43. When Will the War End?

    His Excellency the Governor, in an address delivered at the annual meeting of the Mission to Seamen at Port Adelaide on Wednesday evening, said his audience ...

    Article : 390 words
  44. OUR BRAVE BOYS FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  45. A CHILD MURDERED.

    The trial this concluded in the Geelong Supreme Court to-night of George Henry Leake (72), who was charged with the murder of Doris Lorne Foley. aged four years ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS.

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  47. CHESS.

    Tuesday was the opening night for play in the handicap tourney of the Adelaide Chess club, and although the attendance of competitors was not compulsory, as it was not a regular club night ...

    Article : 350 words
  48. NORTHERN TERRITORY TROUBLE.

    Mr. Barnett, one of the Stipendiary Magistrates of New South Wales, has been appointed to investigate the charges made by Dr. Jensen (Chief Government ...

    Article : 42 words
  49. MEETING OF MINISTERIAL PARTY.

    The Federal Ministerial Party. at a meeting to-day, discussed the business of the session. The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Pearce) presided. A motion was ...

    Article : 65 words
  50. UNION DELEGATES CENSURED.

    PERTH, May 10.—The Clerks Union lost night repudiated the action of its delegates at a meeting of the Metropolitan Council of the Labour Federation in voting for a motion urging the ...

    Article : 113 words
  51. GILCHRIST COMMISSION.

    The royal commission appointed to enquire into Mr. Gilchrist's charges concerning the officers in charge of the Trans Australian Railway will sit at Kalgoorlie on ...

    Article : 173 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 403 words
  53. COMMONWEALTH CEMENT.

    The Federal Public Works Committee has reported in favour of the proposal to establish a factory at Fairy Meadow, near Canberra, for the manufacture of cement ...

    Article : 138 words
  54. THE BEAUTIES OF WARWICKSHIRE.

    The tercentenary of Shakspeare was commemorated by the members of the Dual Club in their rooms, Grenfell street, on Wednesday evening. The President (Mr. Edward Davies) ...

    Article : 217 words
  55. DAY BAKING QUESTION DEFERRED.

    A meeting, attended by, 40. operative bakers, was held to-night to discuss the day baking question. A motion was submitted in favour of the abolition of night ...

    Article : 120 words
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