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  2. GOOD FRIDAY TRAFFIC.

    The suburban traffic returns for Good Friday show a substantial return compared with those of last year for the same day. The greatest number of passengers ...

    Article : 134 words
  3. CORPORATION EMPLOYERS' STRIKE.

    There was no alteration in the position of the corporation employes' strike on Saturday. The staff engaged by the council since the trouble commenced, together ...

    Article : 380 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 540 words
  5. LOST KOOMBANA.

    A Roebourne telegram reports that the Una has found the roasts of the wrecked Koombana standing out of the water five miles from Bedout ...

    Article : 197 words
  6. WEATHER FORECAST.

    South Australia (issued at 9 p.m. Sunday).—Further passing showers over the settled areas, but contracting to the south and south-east, and weather ...

    Article : 29 words
  7. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Sr. Pearce (Minister for Defence), accompanied by Mrs. Pearce, left Adelaide for Melbourne by the express on Saturday. He has quite reovered from the serious illness ...

    Article : 2,555 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    Cape Borda, April 7, 12 pan.—The German-Australian stermer Offenbach passed in Weather—Wind, south-west, fresh; sea rough. Semaphore, Monday, April 8—High water, 6.55 ...

    Article : 1,387 words
  9. A NOVEL SERVICE.

    Dedication services are common enough, for new churches are frequently being opened in all parts of tie country (says an English exchange); but it ...

    Article : 190 words
  10. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The sport of kings will occupy principal attention to-day, so far as holiday makers are concerned. The Onkaparinga fixture—the biggest picnic meeting in ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. Koombana Replaced.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Allinga is to take up the running of the Koombana, Preparatory to going west the Allinga will be cleaned and painted ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. Late Mr. R. H. Jenkins.

    WASLEYS, April 6.—The telegrams in The Register bearing on the fate of the Koombana have been anxiously scanned by local residents. Now that hope has been ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. A UNIQUE FREE CHURCH.

    The opening of the Free Church in the Hampstead Garden Suburb, has created a great deal of interest in religious circles, as its constitution is probably unique. ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. GOODBY, SUMMER.

    The summer, which lasted right through March, has come to a sudden termination, and wintry conditions have during the past few days supplanted the warm, dry ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. Speeches at the Park.

    Threatening clouds overhung the sky when a small procession of U.L.U. supporters moved off from the Queen's Statue. Victoria square, on Sunday afternoon on ...

    Article : 365 words
  16. AN AUSTRALIAN ROBBED.

    "What folly to keep all those notes in your pocket! Give them to me, and I will place them in my bag, where they will be secure." Such {says tie Paris ...

    Article : 507 words
  17. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S Orama, from London, passed the Cape Borda signal station at 1 p.m. on Saturday. On arrival in the Semaphore roadstead she was boarded by Pilot ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. The Register. ADELAIDE: MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1912.

    To the born worker no other expression is so utterly imbecile as "killing time." People who kill time, he considers, might as well be killed them ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  19. TAXES THAT MAKE YOU SMILE.

    Finance does not sound funny, but it sometimes makes funny reading. It was in 1785 that Lord North earned the nickname of "Old Soapsuds" by putting an extra ...

    Article : 215 words
  20. TROPICAL DISEASES.

    Nothing else would so readily ensure the effective occupation by white people of the Northern Territory and Papua as an extensive, persistent, and successful ...

    Article : 662 words
  21. Y.M.C.A.

    The fixtures in connection with the sixth annual interstate toarnament of the Y.M.C.A. are in progress and the 200 visitors have been distributed among suburban ...

    Article : 238 words
  22. "FROM GREENLAND'S ICY MOUNTAINS."

    The famous missionary hymn, "From Greenland's icy mountains," was written in 1819 at Wrexham. The author, Reginald Heber, was staying with his ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the United Commercial Travellers' Association was resumed yesterday. A uniform nomination application for membership was adopted. ...

    Article : 232 words
  24. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 609 words
  25. A.N.A

    The annual report of the A.N.A. directors states that 661 new members had been enrolled since the last conference, and on November 30 the Western Australian ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. HOW A CAPE WAS NAMED.

    It is always interesting to discover how towns bare acquired their names, but there can be few instances on record of any place Owing its name to such a singular incident ...

    Article : 249 words
  27. HEAVY WEATHER.

    The Port Hedland-Marble Bar Railway was badly damaged as the result of the recent heavy rains. At one place, where the line crosses the Foongan River, the ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. FEDERAL BANK.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) was asked yesterday whether he had received notice from the Victorian Government that it would not require the use of the post ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. BANANA GARDENS DAMAGED.

    Bad weather was experienced last evening between Cairns and Port Douglas. There were nasty seas, with strong rain, and squalls obscured everything. The high ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. FROM GRIEF TO JOY.

    On Wednesday last a man named Pert, whose parents reside at Yea, met with an accident at Alexandra. On Good Friday moraine word was received in Yea that ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. TOWNS CHANGE COUNTRY.

    By the correction of an error in surveying made long ago two American towns have become British. International surveyors who have been at work deciding the ...

    Article : 260 words
  32. NEW DIRECT CABLE.

    A tender has been accepted by the Pacific Cable Board for a new direct cable from Sydney to Auckland. This cable will be in operation before the end of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. SYDNEY SHOW.

    There was another huge gathering at the Sydney Show yesterday, when the weather was again splendid. The attendance for the five days totalled 198,502, compared ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. WOMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    At the women's conference, which was concluded in Perth yesterday, motions were carried that the Government be asked to continue immigration with better ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 8 words
  36. MAIL NOTICES.

    GREAT BRITAIN.—April 11—2.45, p.m., R.M.S. Maloja Port [?] 3.3 p.m. British and foreign parcels close 8 p.m. Mail due in London May 12. ...

    Article : 320 words
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