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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 405 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received August 16, 10 a.m.] THE BOER WAR.

    It is reported that two squadrons of Victorians, commanded by Captain Baker, of teh New South Wales Bushmen, relived a patrol which had been surrounded ...

    Article : 80 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. George Cassidy, of Orange, reports that a tiger is roaming about the bush in the vicinity of Summerhill Creek. Repeated efforts to capture the animal have ...

    Article : 194 words
  5. BOISTEROUS WEATHER.

    The P. & O. liner India, homeward bound, arrived from the eastern colonies on. Thursday morning, with a fair complement of passengers, considering that the ...

    Article : 108 words
  6. BILLIARDS.

    There was a markedly improved attenddance at the Gymnasium. Hall, Currie-street, on Wednesday afternoon, when the billiand match between Roberts and Devine ...

    Article : 1,796 words
  7. IN LEGISLATIVE HALLS.

    Altogether five Bills were before the Council on Wednesday. Mr. Vardon contributed a characteristic speech on the Lapsed Bills Continuance Act Repeal Bill, ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  8. THE BREELONG MURDERERS.

    A sensational telegram was received by the Inspector-General of Police last night from Mudgee concerning the blacks. A party of civilians and police were out ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. THE TORRENS IN FLOOD,

    The heavy rains which have fallen during the past few days hare considerably swollen the volume of water in the Torrens, large quantities of which have been poured on ...

    Article : 249 words
  10. PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS.

    This evening Sir William Lyne moved the Second reading of the Sydney Harbor Trust Bill, and explained its provisions. The appointment of seven trustees is provided ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. RUSTENB URG DISTRICT.

    Active operations are still reported from the Rusten burg district, west of Pretoria, where the Boers are giving a large amount of trouble. ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Commandant of the Forces in his annual report laments the lack of practical instruction in muskdtry and field work. He urges the necessity for a more extended ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Government have decided, consequent upon the representations of Mr. R. Homburg, M.P., and others, to restore the name of Klemzig to the settlement of ...

    Article : 257 words
  14. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Ceres-steamer, 58 tons, J. Ger[?]cin, from Port Wakefield. [?]ce Maud, batch, 28. tons, W. J. Spells, ican Part Wakefield. ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. THE TURF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 411 words
  16. A "SPECIALIST'S" CASE.

    At the Local Court, before Mr. J. G, Russell, S. M., and Messrs. 41. Y. Sparkes and R. Smith, on Thursday morning, a case which will prove interesting to the large number of "specialists" ...

    Article : 550 words
  17. BOERS AT BOTHASBURG.

    Sir. Bennett Burleigh, the well-known correspondent of the Lrcmdon "Daily Telegraph," has paid a visit to Belfast, a town on the Delagoa. Bay railway, east of ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. TASMANIA.

    Heavy rains have fallen throughout the colony during the past 24 hours, the record being 87 points. All the rivers are rapidly rising. Some low-lying parts at ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITIONS.

    In the House of Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. Miller introduced a Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to the settlement and testamenitary disposition of landed ...

    Article : 260 words
  20. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council last night the second reading of the Workman's Compensation Bill was discussed, and the debate adjourned. The Licensing Act Amendment ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. COMMERCIAL,

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  22. TRANSVAAL LOSSES.

    Official Transvaal papers show that altogether 7,000 Transvaal Boers have been lost from January to June. This total includes no less than a ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES.

    The maximum readings of the thermometer at the Adelaide Observatory on Wednesday were:— ta the shade, 55.2; in the sun, 82.0. Forecasts. ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. PERSONAL.

    A smoke social was given, by the members of both Houses of the Legislature on Wednesday evening to welcome the Right Horn C. C. Kingston back to South ...

    Article : 779 words
  25. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 542 words
  26. SNOWSTORM IN THE HILLS.

    A correspondent writing from Aldgate on Thursday morning says:—"The wather at Stirling West and in the vicinity during the past few days has been very ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. THE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  28. THE TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The attendance at the Tivoli Theatre on Wednesday evening was exceedingly gnabifying to the management, and the varied programme was gone through to the ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. THE MOTHERS' UNION.

    A large and influential meriting was held on Wednesday afterntoon at Government House-by invitation of Lady Tennyson, the president, in connection with the Mothers' ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL

    "The present is but one of a long and unfinished series of 'banquets," was Mr. Barton's pleasant comment at a luncheon given to Mr. Dickson, Mr. Deakin, and ...

    Article : 217 words
  31. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 398 words
  32. LAW COURTS

    Edward Friendley was charged, on the information of Frederick Raymond, with having stolen about 35 yards of skirling material, valued at £1, on August 14. The defendant pleaded guilty and ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. THE RAIN.

    "We have to record this morning another fine rain, over our southern districts," said Mr. Griffiths on Wednesday. "Port Elliston registered 84 points and Port ...

    Article : 213 words
  34. TO-DAY'S COURSING POSTPONED

    Owing to the continued unsettled weather the coursing meeting has been postponed. The meeting will probably be held to-morrow, but nothing ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. CHINESE CABLE SERVICE.

    The following notice has been posted in the G.P.O.:—"Beerne notifies—Great Northern Company advises that, according to advices from the Chinese ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. BOXERS AT PALMERSTON.

    Our Port Darwin correspondent writes: —"Recent events in China, coupled with the establishment of a branch, of the Boxer Society by the local Chinese, have given ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. A PHILANTHROPIC INSTITUTION.

    The Convalescent Home, which is situated on the Military-road, Semaphore, is one of the most practically philanthropic institutions in the colony, It "has existed for a ...

    Article : 245 words
  38. THE TARCOOLA GOLDFIELD.

    The Tarcoola goldfield is still attracting considerable attention, and many are evidently sanguine as to the future prospects of several of the companies recently floated. ...

    Article : 191 words
  39. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The mail steamer India, of the P. & 0. line, will sail for London this afternoon. The passengers booked at Adelaide to go by the steamer are:—For London—Mr. F. ...

    Article : 173 words
  40. A PRESENTATION.

    About 30 members of the Iroquois Lacrosse Club assembled on Saturday evening at Ware's Exchange to make a presentation to their captain (Mr. Roland ...

    Article : 134 words
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