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  2. SEED WHEAT FUND.

    To the Editor. Sir—Having been instrumental in bringing about the initiation of the seed wheat fund, which, under the auspices of the ...

    Article : 791 words
  3. INTER-COLLEGIATE CRICKET.

    There was a sultriness about the atmosphere on Monday morning which made many wait to see what developments the afternoon would provide before visiting the ...

    Article : 1,050 words
  4. COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    The contents ot the Blue-booK on the Colonial Conference will doubtless be fully known in Adelaide long before this letter reaches you. The "summary of resolutions ...

    Article : 1,693 words
  5. COMMONWEALTH FLAG.

    Recent cable messages announced the imprisonment by the Portuguese Government of Mozambique of Mr. Daniel Grove, the Australian leader of an African expedition, ...

    Article : 1,199 words
  6. CHIEF JUSTICE AND LAWYER.

    The jury in the Wartman case, heard in the Melbourne Criminal Court, before the Chief Justice, on Friday, did not arrive at a verdict till after 11 o'clock at night. ...

    Article : 421 words
  7. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    On Monday morning Mr. Griffiths, the Assistant Government Astronomer, said:— "The weather over this State is in a disturbed condition this morning. The ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. OUR DEFENCES.

    "Distrust and unrest" are prevalent throughout the military forces of South Australia, and no one acquainted with the causes of that feeling need wonder at the ...

    Article : 2,169 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Probate has been granted in respect of the will of the late Mr. Robert Richards, merchant, of Randwick, who left estate valued at £37,827. The whole of the estate ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. A BRAWL AT A BALL.

    A unique situation arose to-day in an action arising out of some trouble at a Masons' ball, held at the Masonic Hall on July 30 last. A young woman, Esther ...

    Article : 165 words
  11. CRICKET AT PORT PIRIE.

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  12. HEAVY MONSOONAL RAINS.

    Heavy rain set in this evening with every prospect of continuing. The coastal and central districts have benefited from the monsoonal rains during the last couple of ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. A RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    At the Port Adelaide Police Court, before Mr. W. Johnstone. S.M., and justices, on Monday, Thomas Henson, a member of the Naval Reserve, ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. DEATH AT THE HOSPITAL.

    An inquest will be held at 11 a.m. to-day at the Adelaide Hospital on the body of George Andrew Craig, who died at that institution about 9 a.m. on Monday. Craig ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. THE NEGLECTED COMMA.

    To many people the comma is a comparatively insignificant point, and they frequently omit to use it. A case in wliich its omission has caused confusion and ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. DOUBLE DROWNING FATALITY.

    A sad double drowning fatality has occurred at the Murrumbidgee River at Gundagai. Five lads, whose age varied from seven to twelve years, went bathing in a ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    Early yesterday morning the residence of Mr. Robert Fuller, at Gundagai, took fire, owing to Mrs. Fuller having held a lighted match too near the curtains. Mrs. Fuller's ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. PROGRESSIVE DEVELOPMENT— WANTED!

    To the Editor. Sir — Although we are nearing that time of the year when, according to the late Brunton Stephens, "Geese despond and ...

    Article : 1,169 words
  19. HUMILITY AT THE COUNCIL TABLE.

    It is customary in municipal council chambers for the aldermen to occupy the seats nearest the mayoral dais, and the councillors are supposed to look to them for ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. THE SHIPPING DIFFICULTY

    The steamship owners in Melbourne and the local branch of the Federated Seamen's Union were practically marking time to-day in regard to the wages ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. AN ARTISTIC WALKING-STICK.

    Mr. James E. Froude, of Eliza-street, Adelaide, who is an adept at carving emblematic walking-sticks, has shown the latest example of his skill to a ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. BOY KILLED BIRDNESTING.

    While passing along City-road, South Melbourne, at about 7 o'clock on Friday evening (says the "Age"), Mr. Thos. Douglas, who resides at No. 4, Queen-street, South ...

    Article : 455 words
  23. ACTION BY THE SYDNEY UNION.

    The Seamen's Union held a secret meeting to-night, and the officials declined to say anything about the business that had been transacted, other than that the ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. EARLY CLOSING AND THE HOLIDAYS.

    We are informed by the Chief Inspector of Factories (Mr. J. Bannigan) that it is the intention of the Government to issue a proclamation in this week's "Government ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. GENERAL DE WET.

    After a stay in Europe of a little over two months' duration Christian De Wet left us last Saturday for South Africa, the ostensible reason for his departure being ...

    Article : 747 words
  26. JAMESTOWN HOSPITAL.

    In view of the large number of patients sent to the Jamestown Hospital from the Bundaleer waterworks, writes the "Agriculturist," a special contribution of £100 ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. A PORT PIRIE CRICKET TEAM.

    Arrangements have been made by Mr. H. J. Claridge for a team of cricketers representing Port Pirie to visit Adelaide during the Christmas holidays and play three ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. RETRENCHING IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    To the Editor. Sir—A committee has been appointed, consisting of three inspectors and live public teachers, to enquire into the means of ...

    Article : 556 words
  29. QUEEN'S SCHOOL V. HAHNDORF COLLEGE.

    The above schools played their first match of the season ot North Adelaide on Saturday, December 13. The visitors, losing the toss, were sent in to bat, but made a poor beginning, for their ...

    Article : 343 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. YAN YEAN AS HOLY AS GANGES.

    The water of the Ganges is holy to many Indians, but it was elicited in the Melbourne Criminal Court on Wednesday that for the mere purpose of taking an oath the ...

    Article : 401 words
  32. GAWLER SCHOOL OF MINES

    A very successful meeting in connection with the breaking up of the Gawler School of Mines took place in the Gawler institute Hall to-night. Sir Langdon Bonython was ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. CRICKET.

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  34. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Adelaide No. 1 Branch of the A.N.A. was held at the Old Exchange Cafe, Piriestreet, on Monday evening. The president (Councillor Isaacs) presided The financial statement for ...

    Article : 138 words
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