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Ornrnte,
"ladder of life."
Last day of September.
: Pinpicks in the Assembly.
Earl Boberts is 71 to-day.
Hunt Club races next Saturday.
Too cdd to-day for summer garb: •
Constable Donovan is "doing nicely."
Copper, £5i 17/6,' and tin, £115 10/.
Fail in Consols and colonial eternities.
Every promise of a magnificent harvest.
Mr. Balfour and Lord Milner are conferring.
Hambonrg at the Town Hall this afternoon.
. The Commission
on
W^fcnvoits
cost
£403.
The polka
are
raiding
tale
"two-op"
schools.
Children's Hospital annual fete November
28.
Japanese Progressive Party will talk
to
John Cro£sIa.nd, the Iancashire cricketer,
is dead.
' Congratulations to Britain's Commanderin-Chief.
. ;
x Hp. Clarke is the new'Federal
Government
Whip.
'
Federal Judiciary "will probably "be sworn
in
to-morrow.
Russia continues to strengthen her hold.
in the Far East.
'
'
Muldura Railway frill be officially opened
on November 13.
~ The Sultan of Turkey hai a mjghiy army
ready for battle.
Adelaide 3Iayoral picnic at the National
.
Part on
Friday.
The Federal Parliament -will be up
in
abont three weeks.
Another of Eneland'S famous fast bow-
lers has passed over.
_
"Among the Kindaruar Shropshires"
in
this week's Observer.
Four bakers
fined
yesterday for
having
ysold short-weight loaves.
Tie bullet has been extracted from the
head of Constable Donovan.
'
Norwood residents are preparing Christmas
cheer for the local poor.
Waterworks
Commission presented their
report to Parliament yesterday.
New South "Wales State Treasurer
ddivered
his Budget Speech last night.
New "Sonth Wales railways show a deficit
of. £445,000 on the year's workings.
;
The New South Wales Treasurer expects
a. credit of £33,066 at the end of tije-year.
Glenelg Deep Drainage Bill passed all its
stages in the Legislative Council yesterday.
Scme anvestors an the United States Steel
Trust want the blood of Mr. Pierpont Morgan.
•• >! "
Considerable interest in" being manifested
jn the existence of clay beds at JMount
Lofty. " • - - •
Numerous' Australians are stranded in
South Africa, and would like to be home
again.
The District Trained Nursing SScietjwill
receive-£85 • as proceeds of a fair at
the Port. ' . ' .-' '•' : \ • •
Durine the past week further splendid
tains have fallen.all over the agricultural
"districts. • •
Thf committee of the Adelaide branch ot
the British Navy 'League has held its first
meeting.
Ministers and members .of the Commonwealth
Parliament will soon be wooing the
electors.
The total debt of New South .Wales on
June 30' (public and floaAng) -was
£80,970,960.
For the year ended .June 30 last 71 prisoners
were committed to the Yatala labour
Prison. -
The tote Mr. 6. E. Walder, of-1rnrp,. ivas
at one time a reporter on th$ staff of
3LTie Begister. : . -..
The Times shows "that Great ^Britain is
rapidly losing her pre-emineaicei as the
.. Worid s Triers. .
It iseipected tfevt the Federal Judiciary
Trill visit every state "capital -within the
next six" ,inbnths. "
Only one shipsping company has yet indicated
whether it will tender for the new"
mail services.,
Thirty land forts hare been. built m and
around"Port-.Arthur, and-50 more,ate .in
course of construction.".
Reports from nearly all centos -are most
encouraging, and hopes are still entertained
of a bountiful harvest.
Forty Russian war vessels are now riding
at anchor at Port Arthur; and 40 warships
are under steam at -Talienwan.
The Sultan bats' ordered that all Bulgarians
captured, with or without arms, in
Turkish territory shall be -shot.
Mr. Duffield ro^hly estimates that the
fishing industry 4b at present worth £50,000
per annum to South' Australia.
Mr. Richard Smith's Shropshire sheep described
in our "Flocks and Herds series in
The Adelaide ^Observer this week.
The King has arranged for the publication
of selections from the. correspondence
of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 186L
The Premier said it was difficult to control
the political "views of persons, though
they were subsidized by the Government.
Last financial year opened -in New
South Wales with a cash deficiency of
£236,781. and closed with one of £484,355.
The Inspector of Fisheries recommends
timely legislation to bring South Australia
practically into'Iine with the sister states.
Not the slightest prospect of a "High Commissioner
being appointed in England , this
year. More disappointment for "applicants.
Government Geologist and Inspector of
Mines have gone' to spy out the reported
oilfields in the region round abont
gie.
The
Waterworks
Commission is unanimous
in considering that a great misfafrp
was
made
in
adopting
the
Bundaleer
scheme.
Be careful in sending a poet card to England
to affix ljd. postage, otherwise
the
receiver of "the-card is .fined Id. for
the
deficiency.
.
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.
Nine drags have been engaged for
the
Mayor's picnic on Friday, and about 300
guests, including the Govtamor and Minis
ters, win attend. .. •'
The strength of the arm of thlelate John
, Crossland may be judged from the fact
. that standing in a tub he oould throw
a
cricket ball 100 yards.
1
In the House of Representatives yesterday
f
members urged, the equipment of
the 3
Australian defence forces with a supply of B
up-to-date aims without dehy*
Rust is reported to have made its appearance
at some peaces, more particularly
on tiie west coast;, bat, while some
5
J
docks may be rather badly affected, there
does- not appear to be any apprehension that
the state as a whole will suffer from this
cause.
^
There is hardly a dab, even among the
oldest (remarks The Court Journal),
that
does not
possess its almost wofully poor'
members—men who. dropped ambition
and
their tailor simultaneously; who try to hide
even from themselves the whereabouts
of
their dismal "'chambers,"
which
is
one
room; who have no want that does not begin
and end with their club, and. would
Side away and die miserably if its doors
were closed to
Aem.
At Newcastle-on-Type a countryman
attended
the Royal Theatre to see the play,
and, after paying has 1/6 for admission, altered
the pitj and toot up his stand near
tie pit stSll rail."
A
gentleman
reminded
him that all. the seats would seen be
filled
up.
"Never you heed," answered the conn
tryman,
poiniing. to the big
bass
fiddle
which stood in the orchestra.
I'll be quite
content if I get a
guid
sicht o' the man
that is going to put that
fiddle
under his
chin!"
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