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  2. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    There is no improvement in the condition of Mr. Justice Moorhead. ...

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  3. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The Government Assistant Meteorologist (Mr. Griffiths) stated on Thursday afternoon:—The reports this morning, are very incomplete, no information being to hand ...

    Article : 201 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    John Davis, a laboring man, was to-day committed for trial on a charge of unlawful assault at Port Melbourne on a child, Eileen Partridge, between 10 and 16 years ...

    Article : 37 words
  5. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Canine"—1. No. 2. Probably. "Drone."—Write to the Supreme Court at Hobart. "Enquirer"—You could cut the overhang ...

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  6. PETERSBURG SHOW.

    The Petersburg Agricultural and Horticultural Society has been most unfortunate this year. A couple of months ago it was known that the harvest in that district, ...

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  7. PORT ADELAIDE CORPORATION.

    A subcommittee, consisting of Alderman Sweeney and Councillors Butler and Rofe, submitted a report to the special meeting of the Port Adelaide City Council on Thursday evening on the ...

    Article : 1,201 words
  8. DEFENCE RETRENCHMENT.

    Sir—Under the above heading, in your isssue of the 10th instant, you publishe[?] the substance of a minute upon defence retrenchment, drawn up by Sir John ...

    Article : 291 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
  10. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    A little girl, Eva Hesketh, between 4 and 5 years of age wandered into the bush at East Fremantle yesterday morning. A search party of about forty was organised, ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. THE MALVERN TRAGEDY.

    Arthur Mueller, who shot his wife and child at Malvern, and then attempted to commit suicide, died in the Alfred Hospital last night. An inquest was formally ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. A GAMBLING RAID.

    Two men named Re[?]ffi and Johnson, were fined £25 and costs at the Perth Court today for keeping common gaming houses. The hearing of similar charges against ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. A CYCLING FATALITY.

    The enquiry was continued to-day into the circumstances connected with the death of James Shaw, the racing cyclist, who was killed at Alphington on October 31 owing ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. THE INCOMING MAIL STEAMER.

    The mail steamer Oroya arrived at Fremantle six hours late, owing to strong head winds. She has 540 passengers in all classes, including Mr. Grimwade, M. L. C., of ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. THE TURF.

    S.A. Tattersall's Club received gratifying entries for their summer meeting. The reduction of the entrance fee to half a sovereign seems to have met with the ...

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  16. BROKEN HILL.

    An outbreak of fire occurred last night in a two-roomed wood and iron house, occupied by Mr. William Mahon. A gale was blowing at the time, but fortunately there ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. FAR NORTHERN LOCAL COURTS.

    A proclamation Has been issued providing that the Local Court of Beltana shall sit on the Thursday after the first Tuesday in February, April, June, August, October, ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. NAMES OF TOWNSHIPS.

    Sir— I wish to call attention to the confusion that exists in this State owing lo the great Avant of originality shown in the naming of most of our townships. Such has ...

    Article : 748 words
  19. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    The only case set down for trial at the Port Augusta Circuit Court, to be held on November 19 is that in which "Bob," an aboriginal, is charged with having ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. CHILD DROWNED IN A TANK.

    The three-year-old daughter of Mr. Scrivens, a farmer, at Barooga, was found drowned on Tuesday in a tank containing about 2 ft. of water. She was playing with ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. GONE TO NEW ZEALAND.

    A Benalla railway porter named James McMahon, who has been in the service for 14 years, has disappeared. Since drawing his last month's pay, McMahon has been ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. FEDERAL ART EXHIBITION.

    The fine collection of Australian pictures at the Society of Arts' Gallery Institute is still a attracting considerable attention. There are no additional sales to announce, but the ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. TESTING PRIZE WINES.

    During the last two days the interest of Adelaide wine experts has been centred in the Jubilee Exhibition cellars, where the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural ...

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  24. HORSE KILLED BY A SNAKE.

    Mr. Kelly, farmer, of Sugarloaf Creek, Broadford, lost a valuable draught horse on Tuesday. It was feeding close by some rabbit trappers, when a snake bit it on the ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. TREASURY BILLS.

    The Treasurer is inviting applications from persons willing to purchase at par Treasury bills to be issued under the Act passed during the session just ended. Each ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. A COURAGEOUS BOY.

    Walter Cameron, a lad, while cutting scrub on the Warburton railway line, near Lilydale, was bitten by a large brown snake, which fastened its fangs into the ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. ALTERATION OF CRICKET RULES.

    We are informed that all matches in connection with the South Australian Cricket Association will in future be played under the [?]ended rules of the Marylebone ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. INTER-STATE TELEGRAPH SERVICE.

    The Victorian and New South Wales telegraph-lines were put into working order yesterday, and the operators had a busy day in sending through the delayed messages. ...

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  29. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R. M. S. Victoria, of the Orient-Pacific line, reached the anchorage at 4 a.m. on Thursday. She sailed for London in the afternoon. The German mail steamer Rhein ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. BURNED TO DEATH ON HER BIRTHDAY.

    Yesterday, on the eighteenth anniversary of her birthday, Maud Forster was burned to death at Hampton. She was washing clothes for her sister, when her dress ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. SOME SOUTHERN SHEEP.

    Mr. J. Borrett, sen of Langhorne's Creek, has shown the "Southern Argus" particulars of his shearing, and the figures prove that, his 2,300 sheep returned him a ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. ASPENDALE PARK RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  33. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    At a meeting of the Master Bakers Association to-night it Avas decided, owing to the rise in the price of flour by 30/ since August last to increase the price of the 4-lb. loaf ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. TWELVE FIRES IN ONE DAY.

    For some time Melbourne has enjoyed an immunity from any serious outbreak of fire but to-day the brigades had 12 calls during eight hours. Very little damage was done ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. THE UNLEY TOWN HALL.

    Sir—As the Land tax halfpenny, our pro posed Town Hall halfpenny, and the words assessment and rates are often taken to mean the same thing, and cause some con ...

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  36. THE RAINLESS BARRIER.

    Mr. C. W. Colman, of Port Elliot, recently received a letter from his son, Mr. W. Archie Colman, who is managing Packsaddle station, in the north-west corner of ...

    Article : 186 words
  37. THE MARINE BOARD.

    On Thursday afternoon the Marine Board met at the Custom-House, Port. Present—The President (Mr. Arthur Searcy), Wardens Phillips, Neill, Cave, Hamilton, Gibbon, Campbell, and Berry, and the ...

    Article : 660 words
  38. INTER-STATE BOWLING.

    The third bowling match of the series between Victoria and New South Wales was won by the former by 106 points to 90. ...

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  39. PERTH CLUB MEETING.

    The following nominations have been received for the Railway Stakes, to be run at the Perth Cup meeting:—Cheetarra, Seaport, Fonto, Ottoman, Honeydew, Triona, Marloo, Kingston II. ...

    Article : 138 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    William Phillips, a plumber, aged 58, was found dead on the floor at the foot of his bed at his residence, Campbell-street, Sydney. He had a large wound on the ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. DISTRESS IN THE NORTH.

    Sir—I have read with interest the discussion in the House of Assembly started by Mr. Miller re the state of the north, and it seems to me that our legislators, in ...

    Article : 466 words
  42. AN IMPORTANT APPEAL CASE.

    Judgment was delivered by the [?] Court to-day in the case in which the defendants (Mort's Dock and Engineering Company), asked either for a verdict in ...

    Article : 233 words
  43. CRICKET.

    Eden Park v. Ivanhoe.—Eden Parks, 31 and three for 38; Collins 14 n.o., H. Morris 12, Young 10; Venn seven for 19, and [?]even for l3. Ivanhoes, 52 and 58; P. Zschoni 13, A. Zschom 12 and 13, ...

    Article : 333 words
  44. SCHOOL TEACHER AND SERPENT.

    Mr. C. M. Waters, head teacher of the Riverside State school, near Horsham, had a most unpleasant experience on Saturday afternoon. He was writing at his desk, ...

    Article : 397 words
  45. THE OROYA AT FREMANTLE.

    The mail steamer Oroya arrived at noon. She brings the following saloon passengers:— For Fremantle—The Dean of Perth and ...

    Article : 318 words
  46. A SAD FATALITY.

    A sad accident occurred at Kentucky. Mrs. Thomas Bishop, jun, on her way to the Roman Catholic mission at Uralla, started in a sulky, for the home of a lady ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 103 words
  48. TATTERSALLS SUMMER MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,130 words
  49. A RUNAWAY AT A PICNIC.

    Mrs. Gow, two children, and Miss wallace, had a sensational experience at Wagga Wagga. They drove to the Anglican Church picnic at The Rock, and on ...

    Article : 112 words
  50. CHILDRENS HOME, WALKERVILLE.

    A meeting of the committee of management of the Children's Home, Walkerville, was held at the vestry, St. Andrew's. Walkerville, on Thursday, November 6. There were present Mesdames Dove ...

    Article : 140 words
  51. ROYAL YACHT SQUADRON.

    On Thursday evening a meeting of members of the Royal South Australian Yacht Squadron was held in the club-house. The vice-commodore (Mr. F. V. Sanderson) presided. The treasurer's ...

    Article : 85 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 194 words
  53. METAPHYSICAL ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. V. E. Kroemer, the lion, secretary of the Christian Metaphysical Association, delivered a lecture on "The evolution of life and form" at the Rechabite Hall, Grote-street, on Thursday ...

    Article : 33 words
  54. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    On Tuesday evening the Albert Lodge, U.A.O.D., gave a farewell social to Bro. R. Lambert, who is proceeding to South Africa, in the Druids' Hall, Eighth-street. Bowden, when A.D. Bro. W. Dring ...

    Article : 79 words
  55. JAMES BROWN MEMORIAL TRUST.

    A meeting of the James Brown Memorial trustees was held at the Executor Company's office, Waymouth-street, on Wednesday, November 12, Mr. C. H. Goode occupying the chair. Reports ...

    Article : 71 words
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