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  2. FIELD FORTIFICATIONS.

    There was a large attendance at the Officers Club on Tuesday evening to hear Brigade-Major Stuart give a lecture on "Field fortifications." The majority of the officers of the ...

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  3. THE NEW PARLIAMENT.

    The PREMIER (Sic John W. Downer, Q.C) was born in Adelaide in 1814. He received his education at St. Peter's College, and was called to the bar at the age of 24. Sir John ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 845 words
  4. FAIR TRADE IN THE COLONIES.

    A meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held on Friday week to hear an addrees from Mr. W. J. Harris, who has been touring the colonies, on the question of "Fair trade in ...

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  5. THE LATE MR. VICAT COLE, R.A

    Mr. Vicat Cole, R. A., whose death has just been announced, was one of the foremost English landscape painters, and many of his works have been exhibited at the Academy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. GAWLER NEWS.

    The Gawler Corporation held their fortnightly meeting on Monday evening, the Mayor (Mr. W. H. Cox), Councillors Rogers, Taylor, Lucas, Barton, Hussey, and Hill, the ...

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  7. MR. RICHARD WILBY FOSTER.

    Mr. RICHARD WILBY FOSTER, the senior member for Newcastle, was born at Goodmanham, an agricultural village at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds, on August 20,1856, is the son of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. MR. W. A. ROBINSON.

    Mr. W. A. Robinson, who has been chosen to represent the Central District of the Legislative Council in succession to the late Mr. G. W. Cotton, was born in London in 1852, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 521 words
  9. ODDFELLOWSHIP.

    The quarterly board meeting of the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows was held at the M.U. Hall, 14, Franklin-street, on Tuesday. There were present G.M.J. Young, D.G.M. ...

    Article : 440 words
  10. THE SCHOOL OF MINES AND INDUSTRIES.

    A meeting of the council of the School of Mines and Industries was held on Monday afternoon, when there were present Mr. J. Langdon Bonython (chairman), Dr. J. A. ...

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  11. MR. GEORGE RIDDOCH.

    Mr. GEORGE RIDDOCH, a vice-president of the South Australian Pastoralists' Association, was born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in 1842, and emigrated to the colony of Victoria ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 354 words
  12. LAND REFORM AND THE FORWARD MOVEMENT.

    A fruit social arranged and managed by ladies interested in land reform and the forward movement was held in the Albert Hall on Tuesday evening. The Hon. D. M. ...

    Article : 165 words
  13. A CASE OF SUICIDE.

    The city coroner (Dr. Whittell) held an inquest at the Adelaide Hospital on Saturday afternoon on the body of Christian Schouby, who was taken to that institution on Friday ...

    Article : 305 words
  14. DR. BRAINERD RYDER.

    Dr. Ryder's afternoon lecture to ladies last week was largely attended, many well known in religious and philanthropic work being present. The legal and social position of the ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. THE LAW OF DIVORCE.

    The readiness of some people to bind their lives together in the silken bonds of matrimony is only equalled by the readiness of others to discover an excuse for bursting up those ...

    Article : 460 words
  16. THE NEW GALLERY PICTURES.

    The following correspondence with reference to the pictures which were recently purchased for the Adelaide Art Gallery will be of interest to the general public: ...

    Article : 764 words
  17. THE HON. JENKIN COLES.

    The Hon. JENKIN Coles was born in Sydney on January 19, 1312, and in 1849 went to England with his parents and was educated at the Bluecoat School. He returned to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 422 words
  18. "LIFE IN A ZENANA."

    A lecture entitled "Followers of the True Prophet, or life in a zenana" was delivered in the Victoria Hall on Tuesday evening by Dr. Emma Brainerd Ryder. There was a good ...

    Article : 575 words
  19. SUICIDE IN THE TORRENS.

    The body of Mr. Tamlin, who had been missing since Wednesday last, was discovered on Monday afternoon by the water police floating in the Torrens. The City Coroner (Dr. ...

    Article : 516 words
  20. MR. JAMES McLACHLAN.

    Mr. JAMES MCLACHLAN, who has been returned with Mr. J. W. Castine to represent Wooroora, was born July 16, 1842, near Strathaven, in the parish of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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