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  2. EXCURSIONISTS IN PERIL.

    The Pacific Coast Company's steamer Spokane, 2,030 tons, has met with disaster. The vessel was on a voyage from Seattle to Alaska with 150 excursionists, and struck ...

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  3. NEARLY A SMASH.

    An incident occurred at the Irewarra Railway Station on Saturday morning which for a few moments threatened to end in a disastrous railway accident. The train ...

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  4. OUTER CIRCLE TRAMS.

    The extensions of the electric tramway lines to Farrant street, Prospect. Harp road, Enfield, and Angas road, Mitcham, are now open. The first cars upon them ...

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  5. BEFORE THE CONFERENCE.

    de customary social reunion of members of the South Australian Public School Teachers' Union, on the eve of their annual conference, was held at the Old ...

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  6. AFTER 25 TEARS.

    Twenty-five years ago St. Patrick's branch of the H.A.C.B. Society was formed in Western Adelaide, and on Sunday a communion breakfast was held to ...

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  7. TRADE & LABOUR.

    PORT PIRIE, July 2.—The timber workers' employes who are on strike have for some days been anxious to have a conference with the employers, and one was ...

    Article : 290 words
  8. "VIOLENT AND VULGAR."

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) is particularly hurt at the remarks made by Mr. Waddell in the New South Wales Parliament regarding Mr. Justice Higgins. ...

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  9. EARTHQUAKES.

    Earthquakes occurred yesterday in Central California and the western part of Nevada State. Fortunately the damage is only trivial. ...

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  10. CASUALTIES

    A tire occurred in a solicitor's office in Coleridge Chambers, King William street, on Saturday morning, and but for the prompt action taken by the police and the ...

    Article : 216 words
  11. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted the appeal in the case of the Perth Gas Company against the Mayor and Councillors of Perth. ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. "KNOCKING SPOTS OFF."

    "We all know that where there's much Balk there's never any tight," the Chief Justice (Sir John Madden) began, aa he [?] to open the annual amateur ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. IRONMOULDERS LEAVING PERTH.

    PERTH, July 2.—As the result of negotiations with Sr. Needham, six ironmoulders left Perth yesterday under one year's engagement at Walker's, Limited, ...

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  14. ROPE IN A PROPELLER.

    EDITHBURGH, July 2.—The Howard Smith Company's steamer Tynan called on Thursday for a cargo of salt for Melbourne. On Friday night as the vessel was ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 692 words
  16. THE LIBERAL UNION.

    This branch held a most successful meeting on Friday. The increase in membership entitled the branch to additional representation on the district committee, and Mr. ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. THROAT CUT.

    Information was received at the Watchhouse on Sunday afternoon that s dead body was lying in a house in Murray lane, off Gouger street. West Adelaide. ...

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  18. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

    The following ire the results in connection with the Empire championships at the Crystal Palace:—In the 10 miles, Kingsbury, of the United" Kingdom, won ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. LATE VICTORIAN GOVERNOR.

    Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael, ex-Governor of Victoria, and Governor-designate of Madras, and Lady Gibson-Carmichael, have ...

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  20. BOY'S ARM AMPUTATED.

    Alfred Anderson, a lad 15 yean of age residing at Ansell street, Semaphore, met with a serious accident while at work in Harrigon's flourmills. Port Adelaide ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN BOTS' WORLD'S TOUR.

    Mr. Cecil Jeffrey, the advance manager for the Australian boys who will shortly set out on a tour of the world, has completed arrangements for the lads' visit to ...

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  22. DISFIGURED FOR LIFE.

    BROKEN HILL. July 2.—The [?] picnic in connection with the North Mine was held on Saturday in fine weather. There was a good attendance. In one of the ...

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  23. ALLEGED LEATHER FRAUDS.

    The hearing of the case against Thomas L. Knight, who was employed as wharf foreman by Bowron Brothers, leather manufacturers ...

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  24. DISCREPANCY IN RETURNS.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Gregory) asked the Federal Government, to permit of a comparison between the census returns and the canvass which is ...

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  25. MINER'S LEG HURT.

    BROKEN HlLL, July 2.—Edward Reynolds, a single man, employed on the surface of the Sooth Mine, teas buried under a ran of skimps on Saturday afternoon, and ...

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  26. HURT AT FOOTBALL.

    During the football match between West Torrens and Port Adelaide on the Hindmarsh Oval on Saturday, H. Hill, a member of the former team, met with ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. 'VARSITY ROWING.

    Harvard University crew defeated the representatives of Yale University in the boat race at New London to-day by two lengths and a half. Yale University won the Freshman Race by two lengths. ...

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  28. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    "There is no end to the opportunities for Australian butter at home, but remember that the business can only be got by keen, strenuous, hard fighting. You must ...

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  29. CHOLERA.

    Another case of cholera has occurred on the steamer Oceania. ...

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  30. DEATH BY REVOLVER SHOT.

    PINNAROO, June 30.—An inquest was conducted yesterday on the body of Frank Minocks, who was found with a revolver shot through his head. The evidence ...

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  31. A FORLORN HOPE.

    The Federal Cabinet held a meeting today to consider the proposals made to the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) by the employers in the sugar industry to settle ...

    Article : 446 words
  32. CORONATION REMARKS

    One of the speakers to-day, at the opening of the new Roman Catholic school at Elsternwick, referred to "the notorious [?]incident." He said the ...

    Article : 330 words
  33. BOXING AND JU JITSU.

    There was a large attendance of spectators at the Flinders Street Stadium, Adelaide, on Saturday night, when boxing and ju-jitsu contests took place. The prelim:- ...

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  34. DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK.

    The Chief Health Officer (Dr. Purdy) has returned from St. Mary's, where a serious outbreak of diphtheria, which resulted in several deaths ...

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  35. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    A meeting of the general committee of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce was held at the office of the secretary (Mr. J. A. Riley), on Friday afternoon. There were presort—The President ...

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  36. BOY DROWNED.

    KOOLUNGA, June 30.—Regret was expressed on all hands this evening when it became known that Master Tom Jay, six years old, youngest ton of Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 348 words
  37. ABDUCTION.

    A daring abduction took place on Central Park yesterday. Six men, believed to be members of a kidnapping gang, stopped a taxicab and ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. NEW STEAMERS.

    A new White Star liner, the Zealandic has been hunched at Belfast. The vessel will be used in the Australian and New Zealand trade. ...

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  39. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The Federal land tax authorities have declined to grant any remission of the tax in connection with large estates which may be purchased for subdivision and closer ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    BLYTH, June 30.—On Sunday night C. B. Dekeivit, a young man in the employ of Mr. J. A. Clark, of near Kybunga, was thrown hv a horse on ...

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  41. AFTER THE REFERENDUM.

    Speaking at Temora on Saturday evening the Acting Premier (Mr. Holman) referred to his attitude on the referendum, and gave an indignant denial to the accusation ...

    Article : 138 words
  42. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    News from Toronto states that a freight train was derailed at Drumbo Caboose, and toppled over on embankment 30 feet high. The section foreman was killed, and several, were injured. ...

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  43. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DISPENSARIES.

    At Bricknell's Hall on Friday night there was a full attendance of delegates from tho societies which have agreed to unite to establish a united friendly societies' dispensary. Much interest ...

    Article : 184 words
  44. GOLF CHAMPIONS.

    A play-off of 30 holes followed the exciting tie between Harry Vardon aud Arnaud Massey in the open golf championship Vardon Was ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. BOILER BURST.

    TEROWIE, June 30.—At the local flourmills this morning at about 8.30 o'clock one of the boilers burst, and the adjoining houses were shaken. No one was ...

    Article : 78 words
  46. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 19 words
  47. BANK NOTES

    The Acting Treasurer (Mr. Frazer) today referred to the action of tome residents of Monaro in felling bank notes at 15/ and 18/ each. He said that a bank ...

    Article : 145 words
  48. AN EXPLOSION.

    BLYTH, July 1.—Quite a commotion was caused in the main street yesterday afternoon by the report of a loud explosion which occurred in Mr. Buzacott's ...

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  49. ENGLISH TENNIS.

    In the third round of the Lawn Tennis Championship of England, which is being cornered on the Wimbledon courts, M. J. G. Ritchie, the well-known English player ...

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  50. THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE.

    A meeting of the council wu held on Friday at 3 pm. Present—The Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, Rev. H. Girdlestone, Messrs. G. Brookman, F. Chapple, W. J. Isbister, G. J. R. Murray, S. ...

    Article : 135 words
  51. FEDERAL CYCLING COUNCIL.

    The annual conference of the Australian Federal Cycling Council was held yesterday. Delegates from Victoria, New South Wales. South Australia. Queensland, and ...

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  52. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The coastal steamer Nelson returned, from the Victoria River on Friday with five passengers, including a stockman, named Frank Miller, who was badly hart ...

    Article : 133 words
  53. HANGED TO A TREE.

    PERTH, July 2.—William Drakes, aged about 38, a native of Torrent, England, hanged himself from a tree on a selection near ...

    Article : 40 words
  54. JEWELLER ARRESTED.

    Detectives yesterday arrested Harry Brooks, a jeweller, employed at John Hoffman's shop, in Brunswick, Fizroy, on a charge of penury it the General ...

    Article : 84 words
  55. BODY IN A WELL.

    PERTH, July 2.—The body of Donald McLean, jun., of County Peak, Mount Cokeby, near to Beverley, was found yesterday at the bottom of a deep well on his ...

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  56. LATE MINING.

    Diamond drilling at the 600 level on the Mine is sill full of importance. The No, 130 bore west has been taken to over 100 ft. in ore, the last 20 odd ft. being in rich triable sulphides. ...

    Article : 82 words
  57. PUGILISM.

    Sailor Burke, of Brooklyn, knocked out Ted Nelson, of Australia, in the third round. Kelson almost knocked out Burke in the first round. ...

    Article : 29 words
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