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  2. FIRE IN WAYMOUTH-STREET.

    Saturday afternoon was an unlikely day for a fire, but the strong wind blowing made an outbreak more than usually afarmine on accept of the dancer of its ...

    Article : 1,127 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    The representatives of the Masonic fraternity marked the anniversary by the death of Sir William Clarke by visiting the general cemetery to-day, and placing wraths upon ...

    Article : 230 words
  4. THE FEDERAL "YES" OR "NO."

    Sir—Mr. Kingston's letter proves that—if the majority of electors vote in favour of federation under the impression that they are federating with Western ...

    Article : 845 words
  5. THE PRICE OF WHEAT.

    Every one connected with the wheat business knows that during the last few years values have been slowly on the upgrade. If consumers have been made up ...

    Article : 1,027 words
  6. THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

    Reports which have reached New York from Admiral Sampson indicate that the ambardment of the forts of San Juan was rended by great loss of life among the de ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  8. MUST ENGLAND FIGHT?

    The Prime Minister, the Marquis of Salisbury, speaking last night at a semi-private dinner given by the leading bankers of the city referred in significant terms to matters ...

    Article : 554 words
  9. WHAT IF WE DO NOT FEDERATE?

    Sir—To us as South Australians on question of most importance is—What will be our condition if we do not federate. Our ten delegates in the Convention say "it ...

    Article : 620 words
  10. THE MISSING SQUADRON.

    Reports have been received at Washtngton to the effect that the Spanish squadron under Admiral Cervera is at present in'the Carib-bean Sea, and when sighted the vessels were ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

    The "Overland China Mail," writing before the Battle of Cavite, said:— "The population of Manila and suburbs is estimated at about a quarter of a million souls. Of those about ...

    Article : 457 words
  12. THE METAL MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A man named Greave has reported to the authorities that he lost £374 by means of the confidence trick on May 4, and was afterwards induced to proceed to another ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The action of the "bears"in squeezing the American wheat market has caused many options. In consequence' of this the price of wheat advanced 40 cents, but has since ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. IN SEARCH OF THE SPANISH SQUADRON.

    A number of vessels under the command of Admiral Sampson have left Puerto Rico for the purpose of ascertaining tho whereabouts of the Spanish sonadron which is supposed to ...

    Article : 198 words
  17. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day the prices obtained for Merinoes were unchanged. There was a little better competition for crossbreds. The sales will close on Thursday. ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The election of a member of the House or Assembly for the electorate of Murilla, which was formerly represented by Sir Hugh kelson, took place yesterday, and resulted in ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. MR. SYMON AND MR. DIXSON.

    Sir—Mr. Symon's last letter ecasists largely of vulgar abuse, a despicable weapon which I have carefully retrained from using, and which simply shows the ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. NEW HEBRIDES.

    A severe earthquake occurred in the New Hebrides in March., According to reports by the steamer Tanais shocks began on the morning of March 28. Ten houses occupied on one ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    Cheese.—The cheese market is hardening. Best New Zealand is selling at 43s. per cwt. London, May 14. Hides.—The market for hides yesterday was ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. THE MOUNT BARKER ELECTION.

    The election of a successor to the Hon. Dr. Cockburn, who, prior to his appointment as Agent-General, had been senior member for Mount Barker in the House of Assembly for ...

    Article : 446 words
  23. ADELAIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The first meeting of the new committee was held at the offices, 23, Waymouth street, on Friday last, when there were present.—The president Mr.Arnold E. ...

    Article : 457 words
  24. THE RIVAL FLEETS.

    The Spanish squadron consists of four cruisers and three torpedo-boat destroyers, and is in command of Admiral Cervera. The fleet under the command of Admiral ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Messrs. Williamson & Masgrove's Royal Opera Company at the Theatre Royal in "Ma Mic Rosette" on Saturday night. This was the first production of the recon ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. SPLENDID RAIN.

    When rain began to fall in the city of Saturday evening the generally expressed wish of every one was that equally copiers showers were gratifying the hearts of the ...

    Article : 464 words
  27. AMERICANS LANDING ARMS AND STORES IN CUBA.

    The steamer Gussie, 998 tons, chartered by the United States Navy Department from the Southern Pacific Company, succeeded yesterday in landing a large supply of arms and ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. SOME OBJECTORS AND OBJECTIONS.

    Sir—I have gathered the following from conversations with various objectors:—to the question—"Why are you against federation" One gays "I don't under ...

    Article : 486 words
  29. CANNING PARK RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  30. DEATH OF MR. JOHN LINDSAY.

    We regret to announce the death, at midnight on Sunday, of Mr. John Lindsay, one of four bestknown colonists, as, indeed, one of the most highly respected citizens of Ade ...

    Article : 520 words
  31. THE SPANISH FLEET.

    It is believed that the Spanish fleet which recently left Cape Verde Islands in command of Admiral Cervera is in close proximity to Cuba. ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. THE LATE HON. W. HASLAM.

    The Unley Wesleyan Church was crowded on Sunday evening, May 15. when an "In Memorian" service was conducted for the late Hon. W.Haslam. The ...

    Article : 530 words
  33. CHOICE PAINTINGS.

    There is an excellent opportunity for lovers of art to exercise their taste in the selection of pictures afforded by a collection of admirable oil paintings in the art gallery attached to the ...

    Article : 631 words
  34. SPANISH VESSELS OFF NEW ENGLAND.

    Owing to reports to the effect that Spanish vessels are very close to the New England coast tho United States authorities have given instructions that no vessels must enter ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. FIFTH-CLASS SCHOOL-FEES.

    Sir—In the good old days, when all but the very poorest class paid something towards their children's education and were proud to be independent enough to ...

    Article : 408 words
  36. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Changsha arrived from Liongkong yesterday with eighty-four Japanese and three Chinese passengers. She sailed for southern ports to-day. Passengers—Messrs. McDonald ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. PROFESSOR LOWRIE A "THEORETICAL AGRICULTURIST."

    Sir— quite agree with "A. B." I would advise those who doubt Professor Lowries practical results to visit the College and then judge. The increasing number ...

    Article : 155 words
  38. THE BOMBARDMENT OF SAN JUAN.

    Further despatches have been received at Washington concerning the bombardment by the United Status squadron of San Juan, the official of Puerto Rico. ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. THE YARRAVILLE TRAGEDY.

    The lad, Gerald McCarthy, one of the victoms of the Yarravile tragedy, died at the Hospital yesterday. An inquest has been formally opened and adjourned. The bodies ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. WILL FEDERATION ABOLISH SUNDAY.

    Sir—May I ask some person competent to give an authoritative reply the meaning of paragraph 145 of the Commonwealth Bill—especially the first two clauses." Are ...

    Article : 214 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. WATER STRUCK AT DULKANINNA BORE

    Splendid artesian water was struck on May 10 in Dulkaninna bore at a depth of 2,200ft. The estimated flow is over a million gallons per day. It has a temperature of 148. The ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. A PURE OF AN AUSTRALIAN' COAL VESSEL.

    A warship belonging to the United States Madron at Manila has seized the ship J.V. sheep with a cargo of coal, which left New on February 5 for Manila. ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The Culgoa, which sailed from London for Australia on April 13, left Cape Town on May 7. and should arrive in Adelaide about the end of the mouth. ...

    Article : 34 words
  45. A MATTER OF MONEY.

    Sir—Could Mr. Holder be Treasurer of South Australia and a member of the Federal Parliament at the same time. If so would note his salary in the accordance ...

    Article : 112 words
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