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  2. BROKEN HILL MUNICIPALITY.

    The municipal elections at Broken Hill on Saturday had the importance of a political party fight. Twelve Aldermen were to be [?]lected to form the city council for the next ...

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  3. VARIED VAUDEVILLE.

    A bright and diversified vaudeville show was staged at the Majestic Theatre on Saturday. The usual change of programme was welcomed by highly appreciative ...

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  4. DESERTED SHIP MYSTERY.

    A weird story of the sea, which recalls the mystery of the Marie Celeste-the greatest of all sea mysteries-comes from a Scilly correspondent (says a London ...

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  5. "THE HOUSE OF LIES."

    The new American comedy-drama, "The House of Lies," made a successful debut at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday evening. The house was well filled, and the four ...

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  6. LATE CABLES

    The Washington correspondent of The New York Times says:—The State Department has been notified that the League of Nations will meet again on February ...

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  7. THE MAN ON THE LAND.

    The United States Department of Agriculture has arranged a series of experiments to ascertain the extent to wihch inbreeding, may be practised as a method of ...

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  8. RETURNED SOLDIERS' ASSOCIATION.

    From "CONSISTENT":-I have read with interest the policy of the Returned Soldiers'. Association as outlined and approved at the League's Federal executive meeting in Melbourne, and note ...

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  9. CHINA, JAPAN, AND KIAO CHAU.

    The Pekin correspondent, of The New York Times saye:—There is a tense situation in China at the moment concerning the negotiations with Japan in regard to ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. TRAMCAR ROUTES.

    From "PROTESTER":-It is a highly represensible practice of the Tramways Trust to frequently alter the tramear routes. With very [?] warning, the Burnside and Marryatville ...

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  11. WESTERN MINING.

    Satisfaction is expressed in Kalgoorhe[?] that the Minister for Mines intends to test the long-negiected belt of country south of the [?]lder group of mines in the ...

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  12. SAILORS' TALES OF THE SUPERNATURAL.

    Mr. Cirve Holland, a much-travelled author, writes to suggest a new theory for the disappearance of ships' crews on the high seas. He says:-"I have been much ...

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  13. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "Argument."—Sir James Fregusson, a former Governor of South Australia, was killed in an earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica, on January 14, 1907. ...

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  14. RECLAIMING FRANCE.

    Astonishing work has been accomplished in the way of agriculture in the ba[?] area of France since the armistice was [?] ...

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  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    Again on Saturday evening Prince's Parody Pals played to a large audience at Austral Gardens, and upheld the splendid record already acclaimed by Adelaide ...

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  16. LATE SPORTING.

    After the races at Moonce Valley on Saturday, Chrysolaus was the most popular candidate for the Newmarket Handicap. Lannion is regarded as his most dangerous ...

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  17. LABOUR'S VARIOUS FORTUNES ELSEWHERE.

    The triennial municipal elections were held throughout the State yesterday, except in Sydney, and greater interest than usual was evidenced, probably because ...

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  18. CRICKET.

    BROKEN HILL, February 1.—Results of se[?] cricket on Saturday:—Silver City scored 175 (Madliford, 63), Returned Soldiers' Association, 26 for wicket. St. Peter's made 130 ...

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  19. RURAL VOICE.

    MELTON, January 28.—Between 9,000 and 10,000 bags of w[?]eat were trucked to Wallaroo last week. A good many thousand bags passed through to the came destination from other ...

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  20. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for January show—Receipts £430,675 and expenditure £552,655. The deficit for the month is £122,079. Compared with January of last year the ...

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  21. YACHTING.

    The second heat of the Northcote Yachting Cup was postponed on Saturday owing to bad weather. The Awauni III., owned by Mr. A. G. Sartoris (challenger), from New South Wales, was ...

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  22. HAMPTON PLAINS AFFAIRS.

    Hampton Properties, Limited, has appointed Mr. A.E. Paton (formerly manager of the Princess Royal Company's block) to act as supervising engineer in. ...

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  23. VICTORIAN REVENUE IMPROVED.

    Although there was an increase in the receipts of only four departments out of nine, the revenue for Victoria Showed an increase in the aggre[?]ate of £163,526 for ...

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  24. THE COUNTRY.

    BRIDGEWATER, January 30.—A welcome home social was given in the local institute hall on Wednesday evening, in honour of Sister E. S. Chaplin and Cpl. Bert Schumacher. They were ...

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  25. ON SWALLOWS.

    I think the handsomest of all our swallows is the white-headed, or black-and white swallow, or sand martin, as I prefer to call the bird ...

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  26. AMONG THE BLACKBERRIES.

    In the heart of the Adelaide hills, deep down in gullies where mountain streamlets trickle and tinkle amid bracken and briar, in glorious riot the blackberries thrive ...

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  27. GOLD IN NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The recent gold discovery at Bridge Creek, near Brock's Creek, "fizzled out," but Reed, the returned soldier who made [?] ...

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  28. "THE SENTIMENTAL BLOKE."

    Bill, Doreen, and Ginger Mick, the creations of C. J. Dennis, will be screened for the last time in South Australia at the Pavilion Theatre to-day. Tuesday ...

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  29. STRIKE OF INDIANS.

    The strike of Indian labourers is still un settled, and more men are coming our daily. The Governor has appointed a commission to [?]re into the prices of food ...

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  30. INTERNEE CANDIDATES.

    The Cu[?] Shire elect[?]ors were highly interesting because of the candidature of Messrs. H. A. Pa[?]ch and J. Wenke, two presidents who had been interned during ...

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  31. BREAD PRICES IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Necessary Commodities Commission has intimated that it will allow, from tomorrow morning, an increase in the price of flour by £3 12/6 a ton. consequent on ...

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  32. CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG AT WEST'S

    The story of "The Road Through the Dark." in which Clara Kimball Young and her own company will be seen at West's, is as follows. When Gabrielle ...

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  33. LADY ASTOR TAKES HER SEAT.

    The House of Commons 16 intently human, and the coming of the first woman member excited more widespread interest than any single event since the present ...

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  34. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From "COUNTRY STOREKEEPER":—The farce of trying to gauge the quantity of sugar each [?]dee has in a absolute waste of time. I am told of farmers who have half a [?] in ...

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  35. NATURE'S CHORISTERS.

    In the open country, Where one may truly be said to live, the voice of Nature is an appealing force. The grand orchestra [?] ...

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  36. AN OIL CARGO.

    The Chairman of the Steamship Owners Federation on Saturday stated, in connection with the dispute over the unloading of the cargo of oil carried by the steamer ...

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  37. "MAGNIFICENT!"

    The council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employes' Federation concluded its sittings in Sydney yesterday afternoon. The following motion was carried:-"That ...

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  38. SOUTH AFRICAN SOLDIERS' ASSOCIATION.

    From T. H. ALLEN, Hon. Secretary:—In the report of a recent meeting of the association, an extract from a letter received by my association was published as follows:—The South Australian ...

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  39. WOODHALL SPA.

    Woodhall Spa, in Lincolnshire, on the outskirts of which are the beautiful home and gardens of the now Governor of South Australia (Lieut.-Col. Weigall) ...

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  40. BARKMILL BURNED.

    HOBART, February 1.—A disastrous fire occurred early on Saturday morning in Frank Bond's wattle bark mill here. The mill end machinery were completely ruined. ...

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  41. RAILWAYS BAND AT BRIGHTON.

    The South Australian Railways Band gave a delightful-concert at the rotunda at Brighton on Saturday evening, under Bandmaster W. J. Thorne. A special ...

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  42. THE TRAMWAYS.

    From "A. L.":-I observe a new notice "by order" in the tramcars. The words are about these:-"With a view to discourage all persons [?] using Burnside cars to get to the ...

    Article : 194 words
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  44. "THE SHE-DEVIL."

    Theda Bara, in the title role of "The She Devil," at the Theatre Royal on Saturday, was reminiscent of her earlier portrayals in the picture world. Latterly ...

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  45. DOCTORS AND LODGES.

    Members of the Friendly Societies' Association on Saturday evening further considered the dispute between the doctors and the ...

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  46. A PLEA FOR PRIMARY PRODUCTION.

    From E. J. CRAIG[?]E:—The articles oN the above subject in The 'Register have been interesting and instructive. The life of the primary producer. [?] ...

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  47. TONNAGE FOR APPLES.

    In answer to further representations by the overseas central committee in Sydney, in the interests of fruit shippers, a cable message has just been received from ...

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  48. IN THE AIR.

    Gen. Legge, Chief of the General Staff, has been enquiring in Sydney during the week to ascertain what engineering works are capable of undertaking the manufacture ...

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  49. "THE ONLY WHITE STORE-KEEPERS."

    Messrs. Phillip R. Allen & Co. closed down their Darwin business on Saturday, after having been established nearly half a [?] ...

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  50. PRESENTATION.

    The employes of Messrs. J. Kitchen & Sons, Southwark, met on Saturday morning and presented Mr. G. Pickering with a Morris chair, on the eve of his marriage. Mr. Pickering, who served ...

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  51. FAREWELL.

    Officers of the Hallways Comptroller of Accounts Department, Gawler Chambers, met on Saturday morning to bid farewell to Mr. G. B. Stribley, who intends to train for the Methodist ministry ...

    Article : 49 words
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