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  2. A TRIP TO SILVERTON.-No. III.

    Close by the Day Dream Mine is one of the chief landmarks of the district. It is a flagstaff on a bill, and marks the site of a venture called the Hen and Chickens. Since Mr. T. B. ...

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  3. The Advertiser MONDAY, JULY 20, 1885.

    The practicability of irrigating large tracts of arid land in South Australia so as to make such country a profitable field for the enterprise of the grazier and the ...

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  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The firm of J. Beasley, Browne, & Co., hide and skin merchants, 6. Catherinecourt, London, E.C., has been adjudicated bankrupt. ...

    Article : 43 words
  5. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Sir—In common with many others I am very sorry to see this vexed question raked up again in Parliament, and I have been requested to write you a few lines, in the hope of ...

    Article : 688 words
  6. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA IN AFGHANISTAN.

    The latest reports from Afghanistan that the boundary commission have arrived at Herat, and are encamped seventeen miles from that town. ...

    Article : 39 words
  7. MUSCOVITE ASSURANCES.

    The Journal [?] St. [?] commenting on the Afghan boundary question, declares that the recent movements of the Russian troops in the neighborhood of ...

    Article : 54 words
  8. [Reuter's Telegrams.] NEW MEMBER FOR AYLESBURY.

    Mr. Ferdinand De Rothschild was to-day elected member for Aylesbury by a large majority in the place of Sir Nathan Meyer De Rothschild, who was ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. BRITISH NAVY AND COLONIAL DEFENCES.

    Lord George Hamilton, the First Lord of the Admiralty, to-day received a deputation Leaded by Mr. Fowler, M.P., Lord Mayor of London, upon the subject of ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A prospectus has been issued of a limited liability company, the object of which is to purchase the extensive pastoral properties of Fisher & Co. in the northern part of South ...

    Article : 383 words
  11. POSTPONEMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    Sir Saul Samuel has formally announced that the loan for £5,500,000, which was to have been placed on the market, has been abandoned at present owing to the ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. COMMERCIAL.

    The quantity of wheat a float is 2,00,000 quarters. Tin is worth £94 10s. Chilian copper is quoted at £44 5s. ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. THE SALVATION ARMY

    Sir —New that the intolerable nuisance caused by members of the so-called Salvation Army haw again been brought so prominently forward by the Rev. T. Lloyd and others, I ...

    Article : 632 words
  14. SHIPPING.

    The Messageries Maritimes steamer Yarra, which left Adelaide on June 22, passed here to-day homewards two days in advance of her contract time. ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The weather is [?] and dry. Mr. Farnell, Minister of Lands, leaves tomorrow for Gosford, when he will speak on the Land Bill. ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. SPECIAL SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Arrived : From Port Broughton, Firth of Lorne, barque, sailed April, 5. From Auckland, Beatrice Havener, barque, sailed March 20. From Omaru, Elderslie ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    The kidnapped islanders have been safely returned excepting one who died on the voyage. Mr. R. T. Boate, the temperance orator. ...

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  18. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    A meeting of the committee of the Booyolee Agricultural Society was held today at the Laura Institute, Mr. E. Mathieson (president) in the chair. There was a good attendance of ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    In the local papers this week Mr. Phil Saunders, as leader of the late Southport search party, writes respecting the letter of Dr. Morice published in the Ronster:-"The ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. SERIOUS GUNPOWDER ACCIDENT.

    Another example of carelessness in handling gunpowder was shown today. Two men named Cain and Euright, engaged in road reparing at Venus Bay, were opening a flask of ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. ELECTION FOR THE STURT.

    On Saturday morning, July 18, at the Unley Town Hall, the returning-officer (Mr. De N. Lucas) declared Samuel Denning Clyde elected to the vacancy in the House of ...

    Article : 455 words
  22. THE S.A. UNEMPLOYED IN N.S.W.

    Sir—In reference to a letter re our employed in Sydney 1 enclose you the correspondence with my principals, which will show that I acted in good faith. Of course out of a crowd ...

    Article : 248 words
  23. OPPOSITION TO PASTORAL AMENDMENT ACT.

    A meeting of the Gladstone branch of the Farmers 'Association was held yesterday at the institute, Mr. Thomas in the chair. A lengthy discussion took place on the Pastoral ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. KIND FRIENDS TO THE RESCUE."

    Sir—Having seen a letter signed "Ceredig" in this morning's Advertiser my workmen have asked me to send you 15s. 6d., for the poor, this being at the rate of 1s. each man, and they ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. A SINGULAR CASE OF SUICIDE.

    Quite a gloom was cast over the township today by the news that an old farmer, John Sawtell, living at Wyrie Flat, six miles out, had committed suicide. The deceased was ...

    Article : 228 words
  26. LOCAL INDUSTRIES.

    Sir— Assuming that your correspondent "Bitumen" is correct in stating that "in the first place revenue is the primary object of taxation," it naturally follows that "fostering ...

    Article : 153 words
  27. HOURS OF VOTING.

    Sir—Permit me in the interests of the working classes to draw the attention of our legislators to the disadvantages under which working men are placed by the present hours of voting. ...

    Article : 164 words
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