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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    The attendance at the Theatre Royal yesterday evening was exceptionally large, and the audience were demonstrative in their expressions of approval of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. THE COUNTRY.

    MACCLESFIELD Januaiy 6—The annual Roman Catholic picnic, held on the recreation grounds on the holiday, passed off sucessfully Results:— ...

    Article : 268 words
  4. THE WEATHER MAP.

    In the above map the isobars or lines of equal barometric pressure are shown, the values being indicated by the figures at the end of each line. Direction of the wind is shown by arrows flying with the wind:‐Light to moderate breeze,; fresh to strong,; heavy gale,; gale, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 105 words
  5. THE PRODUCER

    OODNADATTA, January 11.—On Saturday night 140 points of rain fell, and there have been a few light showers since. It is still threatening, and more is badly ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. THE EURELIA WASHAWAY.

    QUORN, January 10—On Saturday afternoon word arrived that owing to a washaway near Eurelia the mail train had been prevented from continuing the journey. A ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. ONION-GROWING ON KANGAROO ISLAND.

    KINGSCOTE, January 10.—Mr. W. A. Wright has a splendid simple of onions grown at his place near Kingscote, many going over 1½b. From a half-square chain ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. QUORN WATER TRUST.

    QUORN, January 10.—A special meeting of the council was held on Thursday to discuss water trust and other matters. The Mayor (Mr. R. Thompson) suggested that ...

    Article : 311 words
  9. GEORGE MARLOW DRAMATIC COMPANY.

    Upon concluding a highly successful season in Melbourne during the coming week, Mr. George Marlow's dramatic organisation will come direct to Adelaide and ...

    Article : 206 words
  10. WHEAT PRODUCTION ON EYRE PENINSULA.

    FRANKLIN HARBOR, January 7.— This week a correspondent of "The Advertiser," at the invitation of the Rev, A. M. Trengove, was enabled to visit the ...

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  11. POISONING RABBITS LN THE SOUTHEAST.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, January 9.—At the meeting of the Gambier East and West councils yesterday a communication was received from Messrs. George Wilcox and ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. UNEDUCATED CHILDREN.

    SWAN REACH. January 8—It is regretted that the department does not send a school teacher here. A number of children of a school-going age are wasting their ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. "TO TOUCH 4/3."

    Quite a fluster was caused among farmers at Donald (Victoria) on Saturday owing (says the "Age" correspondent) to the new wheat selling at 4/ per bushel The price ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. CROPS FIRED BY LIGHTNING.

    FRANKLIN HARBOR, January 8.—A great sensation was caused it Yabma[?]na on Sunday afternoon by a fire among the crops, Thunder was heard at a distance. ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The strong programme at the Tivoli has been the means of drawing big audiences throughout the week. The management were happy in securing such a clever and ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. BAROMETER AND THERMOMETER READINGS.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  17. SPRAYING POTATOES.

    Mr. A. H. Haywood, manager of the Grafton (N.S.W.) experiment farm, in the current issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," writing on the spraying of potatoes, says, ...

    Article : 255 words
  18. POSITION OF RIFLEMEN.

    Sir—I read with great interest your article appearing in "The Advertiser" of January 11 on the position of riflemen. 1 have a lot'of sympatay with the patriotic ...

    Article : 606 words
  19. SOUTH-EASTERN FLINT STONES.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, January 10.—The Cape Banks Flint Company has orders in sand for more of the flint stones from Carpenter's Rocks than they can fully supply. ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. KAPUNDA ATHLETIC MEETING.

    KAPUNDA. January 11.—The Kapunda [?]ycle and Athletic Club is looking forward o a record meeting on the holiday (the 24th), and as it is only a couple of days ...

    Article : 196 words
  21. FORECASTS.

    For the 24 hours ending Jaunary 12. 8 a.m. Supplied by Mr. H. A. Hunt. Commonwealth Meteorologist. Western Australia.—Generally fine and warm to ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. HORSES FRIGHTENED BY AN AUTOCAR.

    PORT WAKEFIELD, January 8.—An auto-car caused great consternation mongst the horses passing in and out of the town last night. The speed of the ...

    Article : 267 words
  23. CALENDAR—January 12.

    Sim rises at 5.19 a.m.; sets at 7.30 p.m. Moon rises at 5.80 p.m.; sets at 8.31 p.m. ...

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  24. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    Th present programme at the Empire Theatre is one of the best yet presented. The audience have the comfort and convenience of sitting in a roofless theatre, ...

    Article : 213 words
  25. METEOROLOGISTS REPORT.

    The temperature over the city on Tuesday was cool, but under the influence of a strong and gusty south easterly wind clouds of dust were raised. This wind increased in force as the night ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. "IT ALL DEPENDS."

    From a chatty interview with one of the pioneers which appears in the Renmark paper, the following about "Federation" wheat appears:‐"It really does all depend. ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. THERMOMETER READINGS.

    January 11, 3 p.m. In the sun, 144.8. In the shade, 75.6. Minimum, 54.6. ...

    Article : 16 words
  28. RAINFALL.

    Rainfall return for the 24 hours ended 8.30 a.m. January 11:‐Port Darwin. 0.67; Brock's Creek, 0.09; Pine Creek 014; River Katherine, 2.20; Woodside, 0.01, Mount Barker, 0.03, Macelesfield, ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. GAWLER SCHOOL OF MINES.

    GAWLER, January 11.—The annual meeting of the Gawler. School of Mines was held last night, and all the members of the council were present. The chair was ...

    Article : 494 words
  30. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES.

    Western Australia.—Gloomy and unsettled in Kimberley districts; cloudy fine to dull along south coast; clear elsewhere; south-cast winds. Sc[?]ttered light to heavy rain has fallen 'a trop[?]cs. ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. IN THE DRY COUNTRY.

    The most serious difficulty which farmer have to face, not only in much of the coun try back from the River Murray, but in very many of the semi-arid d str[?]ts of [?]h ...

    Article : 315 words
  32. A BUSH FIRE EXTINGUISHED BY A STORM.

    WILKAWATT, January 9.—A large nish fire is burning some miles south of Wilkawatt, it is supposed, in the unsurveyed country. The settlers in the ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. WEST'S PICTURES AT OLYMPIA.

    The programme of West's pictures th[?] week is of a most interesting and varied nature, and is one of the finest yet submitted by this popular house of ...

    Article : 159 words
  34. RAWHIDE VALUES.

    Mr. Walter C. Hamm, Consul for the United States at Hull, writes that conditions in the British leather maiket are causing serious thought to tanners, boot ...

    Article : 280 words
  35. A YOUNG HERO HONORED.

    PENOLA, January 10.—An importan gathering was held on Friday evening at the District Council Chamber, in conn[?]c tion with a presentation of a gold m da ...

    Article : 213 words
  36. TROCADERO SUMMER GARDENS.

    The Trocadero Summer Gardens, under the direction of Best's Pictures, and the supervision of the manager. Mr. G. O. Audley, have been well attended ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. THE OUTER HARBOR.

    Sir-Shortly after assuming office as Premier Mr. Peake, when pressed by the leader of the Labor Party, stated that the policy of his Government would be a ...

    Article : 528 words
  38. THE KING AS A BREEDER.

    The annual sale of stock bred by his Majesty the King, attracted a large gather ing of buyers at the yards of Buck[?]and and Son, at Slough, England, on December 7. ...

    Article : 260 words
  39. PROFESSOR PERKINS ON LEAVE.

    On Wednesday next the members of the Advisory Board of Agriculture will formally bid farewell to Pro[?]essor Perkins, o. Roseworthy College, who has been granted ...

    Article : 165 words
  40. GRASS FIRES IN THE NHILL DISTRICT.

    NHILL, January 10.—The lightning luring the heavy thunderstorms were reponsible for two outbursts of fire. But or the energy of the ne'ghbors in fighting ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. THOMAS' PICTURES, ON UNLEY. OVAL.

    On the Unley Oval this evening a new, and up-to-date programme of moving pictures will be shown, under. Mr. Arthur O. Thomas' personal supervision, and Allison's ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. THE CHURCH LADS' BRIGADE.

    B Company of the Church Lads' Brigade held their annual camp at Clarendon at Christmas. Twenty boys and officers went way on the night of December 25, and ...

    Article : 320 words
  43. GAWLER OLD CEMETERY.

    GAWLER, January 11.—At the last meeting of the council a letter was received from the Attorney-General, asking the council to give him details of the proposal ...

    Article : 706 words
  44. BOY SCOUTS ON TOUR.

    AUBURN, January 10.—The Riverton patrol of boy seouts arrived here th[?] fternoon. They are making a comprehen ive torn of the district, under the leader ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. CONCERTS AT PARKSIDE ASYLUM.

    During the past year a large number of entertainments have been given to the inmates of the Parkside Insane Asylum by sympathetic friends, seldom a week passing ...

    Article : 287 words
  46. HINDOOS AT A LAND BALLOT.

    The New South Wales Land Board com menced a three days' sitting at Lismore last Friday, (says the "Sydney Morning Herald"). The whole of the day was ...

    Article : 117 words
  47. BORING FOR WATER AT KINGSCOTE.

    KINGSCOTE, January 10—Tue large engine and all the apparatus which have been ubed in connection with the boring for water at Kingscote, leave here to day. Mr. ...

    Article : 115 words
  48. PARASITIC NODULES IN CATTLE.

    Mr. S. Dodd, principal veterinary-surgeon and bacteriologist or Queensland, in a memorandum regarding the pa[?]asitic no dules in cattle, addressed to the Under See ...

    Article : 118 words
  49. WOOL FOR ARGENTINE EXHIBITION.

    A very fine exhibit of fleeces, collected by "The Pastoralists' Review," will be dis patched to Buenos Aires by the steamer Everton Grange this month It is ...

    Article : 535 words
  50. SOUTH-EASTERN DRAINAGE.

    PENOLA, January 10.—A well-attended meeting of the Penola branch of the SouthEastern Drainage League was held on Saturday evening. Mr. D. McKay was ...

    Article : 70 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 88 words
  52. LITERARY SOCIETIES' UNION.

    In the Piric-street Methodist Lecture-hall on Tuesday night a debate took place between representatives of the Pirie-street and Sydenham-road Literary Societies to decide the seventeenth ...

    Article : 302 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 104 words
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