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  2. GEN. SIR JOHN MONASH

    Gen. Sir John Monash was enthusiastically welcomed back to Melbourne this morning. He was met at fort Melbourne by the State Commandant (Brig.-Gen. ...

    Article : 410 words
  3. THE MAN ON THE LAND.

    One would imagine that the almost general adoption of separators on the farms would have meant an improvement in the quality of the cream produced. As a ...

    Article : 1,007 words
  4. CASUALTIES.

    The City Watchhouse reports that about 12.30 on Christmas Day a man, name unknown, was found lying unconscious in a cellar of the Newmarket Hotel. He had ...

    Article : 147 words
  5. A PORT LINCOLN PIONEER.

    In my last article I spoke of the dis-honesty of the natives in and around Port Lincoln. They gave the Government Resident (Charles J. 'Driver) a lot af trouble. ...

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  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 81 words
  7. STRADBROKE, NOT STRADBROOK; WOODFORD NOT WOODFORDE.

    From A. T. SAUNDERS:—It is curious how names in this State have been corrupted "Barossa" for "Barrosa," the hill of roses; "Thebarton" for "Theberton;" and "Cox's ...

    Article : 514 words
  8. KILLED BY A GAB.

    Mr. Thomas Willett (54), residing at Ward Court, North Adelaide, when crossing King William street, near to the City Baths, at 6 p.m. on Thursday, was ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. A FATAL OUT.

    Mr. Howard Smith, of Southwark, died at the Adelaide Hospital on Thursday Light. He had "been admitted that day suffering from a cut in one of his wrists, ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. ACCIDENT AT WOODVILLE.

    On Friday afternoon Dr. Dunstone reported to the Port Adelaide police that while motoring along the Port road, Woodville, near the Grange Crossing, he found ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From SAMUEL DIXON:—Mr. A. T. Saunders says the Daphne was built at Bombay. This is a mistake. She was built at Singapore to deal with the Malay pirates, but she proved to be ...

    Article : 444 words
  12. CAUGHT IN A MACHINE.

    On Friday afternoon a young man (Mr. Ralph Blake), employed, on a merry-go-round at Glenelg, which takes the form of an aeroplane, met with, an accident ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. TITLED SHIPMASTERS.

    From A. T. SAUNDERS:—A contemporary I writes:—"ft is not often that a 'merchant skippers is given the knighthood of ,one of the Orders; indeed, Capt. B. F. Hayes, R.N.R., ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. GENERAL CABLES.

    A message from Bucharest states that when Prince Carol, heir to the Roumanian throne, and 26 years of age, was ordered to rejoin his regiment (an ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. BLAZE AT THE RAILWAY STATION.

    Shortly after 7 o'clock on Friday evening a small fire occurred in the offices occupied by the postal authorities at the Adelaide Railway Station. Some limber had ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "Anxious to Know."—The Government Astronomer advises:—The overage height of Mount Vesuvius 13 about 4,000 ft. A record of the tidal wave referred to cannot be traced, but the ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. ASSASSINATED.

    Il Tempo publishes a telegram from Smyrna stating that Mustapha Kemil, the leader of the Turkish insurgents in Anatolia, has been assassinated. ...

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  18. SHEFFIELD WORKERS.

    From "SANE EDUCATION" :—A. group of enthusiastic social workers have made enquiry into the fitness of the workers of the great and famous manufacturing City of Sheffield for the ...

    Article : 792 words
  19. THE ELECTRICITY BILL.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Minister of Transport (Sir Eric Geddes) moved the acceptance of the House of Lords' amendments to the Electricity Bill. ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. BROKEN GLASS.

    A small boy, samuel Supple (8), of Second street, Bowden, received a cut on the hand, caused by broken glass while playing with sand in the vicinity of ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. THE COUNTRY.

    ANGASTON, December 21.—Tenders have been called for a new district council chamber, to be erected upon a corner block of land in Murray street, recently purchased for the purpose by the ...

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  22. TREE-FELLING ACCIDENT.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, December 23.—A serious accident happened to Mr. Bert Wallace, of Allandale, on Saturday afternoon, when a tree which he was cutting ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. A BANKING UNION.

    Coutts & Company, bankers, of 446 Strand, W.C.—founded in 1690, one of the oldest of London's private banks—has arranged a fusion with the National ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. DIED OF THIRST.

    BROKEN HILL, December 25.—The police to-day received news that Joseph Evison had been found dead from thirst on the Coromandel Run, near Wicanaia, to ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. THEFTS FROM LONDON'S WHARFS.

    The Daily Chronicle refers to the enormous increase of thefts at the London Docks, especially of wine and spirits. There were 1,260 convictions in 1919. The police ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  27. SHIPPING.

    Semaphore Tides.—Saturday, Dec. 27—Low water, noon; high water, 6.20 p.m. Sunday, Doc. 23—Low water, 12.20 p.m.; high waiter. 6.40 p.m. ...

    Article : 647 words
  28. HIT WHILE ARGUING.

    Goddard and Coghill fought for a purse of £800. Coghill was unlucky in "meeting with an unduly severe referee and foolishly began to argue. He was hit two or three ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. CYCLING FATALITY.

    WILLUNGA, December 26.—A bicycle accident occurred on the hill leading into Noarlunga on Christmas Day, which resulted in the death of a young man, Mr. S. ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. £375,000 IN A LOTTERY.

    The manager of the branch [?] an English bank at Madrid won the first 'prize of £375,000 in the Spanish national lottery. ...

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  31. BRITISH IRONMEN'3 STRIKE.

    Negotiations have failed to settle tie ironmoulders' strike, which has now lasted three months, and has led to the direct unemployment of 50,000 persons, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. TRAGEDIES OF CHRISTMAS EVE.

    As a result of a collision between a taxicab and a sulky on Christmas Eve, Charles Richard Davies (23), 105 Shepherd street, Sydney suffered a compound fracture of ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. BRITISH WOMEN J.P.'s.

    A number of representative women "have been appointed justices of As peace, including the Marchioness of Crewe, the Marchioness at Londonderry, and Mrs. Lloyd ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. RURAL VOICE.

    ANGASTON, December 23.—Wheat harvesting a in progress about Moculta, Keyneton, and other contiguous areas. The field is mainly disappointing. While a few fields are reaping up to 12 ...

    Article : 797 words
  35. NAVY OFFICE CHANGE.

    Capt. Littlejohn will act as the naval adviser in succession to Rear-Admiral Haworth Booth, C.M.G., pending a permanent appointment. ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. LATE SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 457 words
  37. PARACHUTE PERFORMER'S FALL.

    SYDNEY, December 26.—Mr. V.P. Taylor, a well-known balloon and parachute expert, made an ascent this afternoon, and when about 100 feet from the ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. CANADIAN WHEAT.

    It is estimated that the 1919 wheat crop of Canada will be 190,361,000 bushels. ...

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  39. REBUILDING MERCANTILE MARINE

    It is reported from Berlin that the director of the Hamburg-America Line told friends that the German Government intends to grant a subsidy of ...

    Article : 90 words
  40. BARRIER STRIKE.

    The A.M.A. last night held its adjourned meeting to hear reports from its delegates—Messrs. Kerr, O'Reilly, and Barnett —to the "mythical" conference in ...

    Article : 162 words
  41. STATE POLITICS.

    From EMLYN ROBINSON:—Mr. Smeaton deals with this matter at a time when the result of the speech or letters will not prejudice in election. when I read the Premier's speech at ...

    Article : 707 words
  42. UNITED STATES NAVAL AWARDS.

    Admiral Sims has written a letter to Mr. Daniels (Secretary "to the United States Navy,) refusing to accept the Distinguished Service Medal on the ground that other ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. A RAND STRIKE SETTLED.

    The Simmer Deep Mine strike—one of the most awkward disputes that has ever occurred on the Rand goldfields, has ended by the strikers agreeing to resume work ...

    Article : 98 words
  44. TASMANIAN SHIPPING.

    Strong efforts are anil being made by Tasmanian importers to secure resumption of the fortnightly steamer service from London to Hobart, which, prior to the ...

    Article : 173 words
  45. BOXING.

    A big crowd, including the State Governor and Gen. Sir William Birdwood, attended at the Esplanade Garden this morning for the heavy-weight contest between Frank Graham and "Kid" ...

    Article : 90 words
  46. CAPETOWN DOCK STRIKE.

    The situpation at the Capetown Docks is' easier. The strikers have been evicted from the docks and other native labourers are coming in. Many vessels have been ...

    Article : 107 words
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