SA: Main stories in today's Adelaide newspapers

AAP General News (Australia)
08-20-2001
SA: Main stories in today's Adelaide newspapers

ADELAIDE, Aug 20 AAP - The main stories in today's Adelaide Advertiser:

Page 1 - The Victorian government is trying to convince SA manufacturers to set up
shop in Melbourne.

Page 2 - Federal government says hundreds more boat people are heading for Australia.

Page 3 - Adelaide newspaper delivery man shot in the face by unknown gunman.

World - Prince Edward and Sophie ban royal duties for the rest of the year in protest
over a review of their finances (London); Jeffrey Archer's cellmate tells of the author's
problems in jail in England (London); Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri asked
to grant freedom to West Papua.

Finance - Survey finds small businesses are still doing it tough despite improving
economic conditions; Qantas chief Geoff Dixon says the airline has some support from the
Air New Zealand board for its proposal for a 25 per cent stake in the airline.

Sport - Ricky Ponting scores another half-century in fourth cricket Test against England
(Leeds); Adelaide Crows in the final eight with a big AFL win over the Kangaroos; Western
Bulldogs keep finals hopes alive with a win over Hawthorn; Port Power continues on its
winning ways with victory over Geelong.

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