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  2. THE PORT ADELAIDE POULTRY SHOW.

    It is certainly strange that before the last month or two no attempt was made to get up a poultry and dog show at the Port. There are any number of fowl breeders in the ...

    Article : 1,944 words
  3. CURRAMULKA JETTY.

    Sir—In a late issue appears a letter from a supporter of Port Penberthy, who, shielding himself under the nom de plume of "Justice, makes feeble efforts to oppose the erection of ...

    Article : 566 words
  4. STRATHALBYN AND WELLINGTON RAILWAY TO VICTORIAN BORDER.

    A return to the order of the House of Assembly on the motion of the Hon. J. Carr, was laid on the table by the Chief Secretary on Thursday, October 12. It gave the ...

    Article : 459 words
  5. PORT VICTOR BREAKWATER.

    A return to the order of the House of Assembly on the motion of Mr. Newland, giving the report of the engineer of railways, harbors, and jetties upon the works done at ...

    Article : 1,265 words
  6. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    Insolvency business occupied the court a long time yesterday. In re Neustadt the hearing was adjourned until November 24. In re T. Plush, teamster, Alice Springs, ...

    Article : 65 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    After a long debate last night the Premier's motion respecting the new art gallery and library was rejected. The first resolution, that the gallery be erected on the site of the ...

    Article : 797 words
  8. THE WOODSIDE MINES.

    "Our gold miners have not yet come upon the lucky patch. Neither was the last cleaningup much more encouraging than the one previous, though still of an encouraging nature. ...

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  9. WIRRABARA, October 12.

    A painful and fatal accident occurred at Appila West last night. Henry Sargent, aged about twelve, fell from a shed upon a sharp stick, which entered his stomach, making a ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. MAITLAND, October 12.

    A mullenising match was held on Wednesday in Mr. Peter Howard's paddock. About five hundred persons were present. The weather was fine. In three-furrow ploughs ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. MOUNT BARKER, October 12.

    The Oddfellow's picnic was held to-day. There was a large attendance of members who formed a picturesque procession, headed by the Concordia band, and proceeded to Mr. ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The female prisoner who escaped from the Valley lockup was captured last night. The Mount Pery coach capsized coming down the range, owing to the horses ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. NARRACOORTE, October 12.

    Up to the present date 1,086 bales of wool have been received here. The weather is warm. ...

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  14. CORONERS' INQUESTS.

    An inquest was held on Wednesday afternoon, October 11, at the Burra Hospital, by Mr. P. Lane and a jury, on a body of a man named James Robertson, who died from the ...

    Article : 954 words
  15. THE YONGALA SHOW.

    The third annual show of the local society took place to-day. The weather was all that could be wished, and altogether the show was a success. During the day there were about ...

    Article : 226 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The holding of the Criminal Sessions has been adjourned for a fortnight, pending the return of the steamer from Roebourne with a witness in a case of the murder of a Chinaman ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. LAND SPECULATION.

    Sir— As to "Ponder's" letter in reference to land speculation, I quite endorse his opinions. In Wellington, New Zealand, a similar state of things occurred. It ruined ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. SELECTORS' STOCK.

    Sir— I am glad to see that a person in Snowtown has given publicity to some of the unnecessary difficulties that the new selectors in Cameron have to contend with. All the ...

    Article : 312 words
  19. ATHLETIC SPORTS AT NARRACOORTE.

    The third annual athletic sports meeting in connection with the Narracoorte Wednesday Half-holiday and Early-Closing Association was held yesterday. The weather was fine, ...

    Article : 288 words
  20. WRECK OF THE KALAHOME.

    The fishing cruiser Dagmar arrived in Hobson's Bay to-night, having on board the shipwrecked crew of the Kalahome, of Adelaide, consisting of the captain (Wm. ...

    Article : 360 words
  21. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The anniversary of the Sunday-school was held on October 8 and 9. On Sunday the Rev. Mr. Inee, of Hilton, preached morning, afternoon, and evening to crowded and ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. MOUNT GAMBIER NEWS.

    A little boy named Joseph Doman, four years of age, has been lost in the scrub, in the hundred of Caroline, nineteen miles from Mount Gambier, since last Tuesday. The ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly Mr. Longmore again called the attention of the Attorney-General to the case of the sailor of the ship Oldborough, tried before the Sandridge ...

    Article : 358 words
  24. THE CHEQUE TAX.

    Sir— I am surprised that so many who voted on the 5th inst. in the Assembly in favor of a cheque tax should allow themselves to be carried away with the idea that the tax would ...

    Article : 294 words
  25. GRACE PLAINS NORTH, OCTOBER 9.

    Since I last wrote we have had some very changeable weather—sometimes hot winds and then cool changes, with but very little rain. The crops are looking very fair ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. ADVERTISING THE COLONY.

    Sir— Ambition hath violently carried away one "John F. Joyce," who wants a jaunt in the lecturing way, and only asks £10,000 for the trip. But his strange flight of fancy ...

    Article : 190 words
  27. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Paul Merritt's very pleasing comedy-drama "Stolen Kisses" was presented to a fair house at the Theatre Royal on Thursday night, and met with a cordial reception from all who ...

    Article : 188 words
  28. APPILA-YARROWIE, OCTOBER 10.

    We are now having some fine weather after the rain, and the wheat crops have improved wonderfully since the rain of last Wednesday, which came in time to save most of them, ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. INSUFFICIENT RAILWAY ACCOMMODATION.

    Sir— Will you kindly insert the following lines in reference to the insufficient accommodation provided on the Port line for secondclass passengers. I travel to and fro from ...

    Article : 176 words
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