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  2. THE LATE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The Marquis of Linlithgow (late Clovernor-General of the Commonwealth), who travelled to England by way of America, arrived in Edinburgh last night. He drove ...

    Article : 52 words
  3. GLEANINGS OF HUMOR.

    When are gloves unsaleable?—When they are kept on hand. A man who sits with his hands in his pockets usually hasn't much else there. ...

    Article : 1,452 words
  4. LANDSLIPS IN INDIA.

    Through the overflow of the rivers Baghmati and Vishnmati, caused by the heavy rains in Nepaul, serious landslips have occurred, resulting in immense damage to the ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. FROM DAY TO DAY.

    Man is a noble animal—sometimes. A specimen of man in his less noble mood might have been seen in a suburban tram the other night. It was the last one to ...

    Article : 1,247 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIANS. MATCH AGAINST LANCASHIRE.

    At the time for commencing play this morning the weather was fine, and there was a large attendance. Tyldesley and Littlewood, the not-out men of the previous ...

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  7. A TRAGIC OCCURRENCE.

    One of the most tragic deaths which it has been our painful duty to record for some time occurred at Glenelg on Friday afternoon. The Passionist Fathers have ...

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  8. TOPICS OF THE DAY. THE CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR CONVENTION.

    Christian Endeavorers rallied in large numbers at the Stow Memorial Church at the opening meeting of the annual Christian Endeavor Convention on Friday ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. COMMISSIONER HOWARD'S VISIT.

    Inspecting-Commissioner Howard, of the Salvation Army, is on board the incoming mail steamer China, and will land at Adelaide. He is visiting Australia for the ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. EX-PRESIDENT STEYN.

    Under the treatment he is receiving from the Dutch physicians, Mr. Steyn, ex-President of the Orange Free State, is making marked progress towards recovery. ...

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  11. THE DANDENONG MURDER.

    The inquest on Edward Sangal, who was the victim of the Dandenong tragedy, was resumed at Dandenong to-day. August Tisler and Selina Sangal (widow of the ...

    Article : 686 words
  12. THE GULF OF MEXICO.

    As the result of the recent eartnquakes in the West Indies, many shoals have been created in the Gulf of Mexico in places where formerly the depth was as great as ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. THE COUNTRY. A WHALE IN THE GULF.

    A large whale was swimming about in the vicinity of the jetty early this morning, and it has kept in near shore all day. The appearance of the monster has caused great ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. LABOR DAY.

    The finishing touches have been put on the arrangements for the Eight Hours Day celebrations on Monday, and to make the procession and sports highly successful all ...

    Article : 223 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Football Association to-night Charles Taylor, of the Richmond football team, was disqualified for life for alleged bribery of two members ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    This morning Mr. Robert Buck, a wharf laborer, left his home to work on the steamer Ferret, which was unloading at the jetty. He complained of feeling ill, and ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. TAPPING THE RIVERS.

    The Government, in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament, have called for tenders for the construction of that part of the mallee water scheme which includes ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. AN UNHEEDED PRAYER.

    Recently a lad named Purdue was sentenced to death for criminal assault, the sentence being afterwards commuted to 15 years' imprisonment and two floggings of ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. DIVERS ATTRACT ATTENTION.

    The divers at work fixing up the cross timbers to the new jetty cause considerable interest, and large numbers of persons visit Wallaroo in order to watch them at ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. INVADING ADELAIDE.

    The annual invasion of Adelaide by residents of Moonta, Kadina, and Wallaroo has set in. On Thursday and Friday an advance guard of over 1,000 visitors ...

    Article : 538 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Broughs made their farewell appearance in Sydney at the Royal to-night before an immense and enthusiastic audience. At the close ringing cheers were given for ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. AMUSEMENTS.

    It was a delightful recital that Miss Muriel Matters gave in the Y.W.C.A. Hall, Hindmarsh-square, on Friday afternoon. The subject was "Elizabeth Barrett ...

    Article : 393 words
  23. THE CAPTAIN'S FLAT MYSTERY.

    Dr. Fiaschi, of Sydney, attended the inquest on the body of the late W. H. Ranken at Goulburn to-day, for the purpose of giving expert evidence on bullet wounds. ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    A shocking fatality occurred at the Redfern railway-station this morning. John Belshaw, aged 46, a truck repairer, employed at the Darling Harbor yards, was ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. NEWS IN BRIEF. ROUND THE WORLD.

    Frank Derschow and Paul Bohlke, the two young German pedestrians who are walking round the world, readied Orroroo from Blackrock on Wednesday morning, ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. THE TURF.

    Mr. G. Tolson, who has Light Brigade and Canyon engaged at the S.A.J.C. Spring meeting, trains the pair on physic. Light Brigade will be ridden by C. Foon in the ...

    Article : 604 words
  27. TROUBLE IN A RECHABITE TENT.

    At a meeting of the Star of Freedom Tent, I.O.R., held at the Federal Hall, Hindmarsh, on Thursday evening, one of the members gave notice of motion as ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. COMMITTED FOR PERJURY

    When the Supreme Court opened this morning an immense crowd was present to witness the expected developments in the action, Campbell versus the Railway ...

    Article : 221 words
  29. INTER-COLLEGIATE RIVALRY.

    In the open-air—as patrons of collegiate sports well know—a few hundred schoolboys are capable of making a considerable noise. How much worse it is inside a building was discovered by those ...

    Article : 688 words
  30. ACCIDENT AT BOOLEROO.

    A serious gun accident occurred at Booleroo Centre on Saturday morning last. Mortimer Parsons, about 20 years of age, was returning home with a companion ...

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  31. PRESENTATION TO MR. R. W. LAUGHTON.

    The members of the Y.M.C.A., at a social given by the president (Mr. Arnold E. Davey) in Victoria Hall on Friday evening, presented Mr. R. W. ...

    Article : 186 words
  32. INDIGNANT OFFICERS.

    The feeling in the Military Forces regarding the question of appointing outside drill instructors is still very strong and a certain amount of the resentment which was ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. WAR OFFICE LIBERALITY.

    It is announced that in future the War Office will furnish the officers' messes and also the unmarried regimental officers' quarters at the public expense, in addition ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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  35. A SYRIAN COLLECTION PLATE.

    For the last fortnight three Syrian priests have been endeavoring to gain admission to the Commonwealth, but as they were unable to pass the English educational ...

    Article : 115 words
  36. A HEAVY HAILSTORM.

    Our Mount Barker correspondent telegraphed last night:—A hailstorm of an exceptional character was experienced this afternoon, lasting for an hour. The ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Commandant Ben Viljoen, one of the best known of the Boer leaders, who recently returned to South Africa from St. Helena, after taking the oath of allegiance, ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. BOXING IN SYDNEY.

    At the Gaiety Athletic Hall to-night Jack McGowan, of Melbourne, defeated Rollo, of Sydney, for the light-weight championship of Australasia. At the close ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. DEATH OF MRS. HENDERSON.

    Mrs. Henderson, who was removed to the Adelaide Hospital from Bowden on Wednesday night suffering from the effects of gas poisoning, died at that institution a few ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. SANDOW AND THE NON-COMS.

    Sandow (the strong man) was delighted with the general demeanor, deportment, and enthusiasm of the non-commissioned officers when he instructed them how to use ...

    Article : 78 words
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