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  2. THE QUEEN'S HOME.

    The secretary of the Queen's Home has received by cable from Sir John Cockburn, late Agent-General, £51 collected in London on behalf of the home. The programme ...

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  3. THE FORRBSTS AT THE BURRA.

    An old resident of the Burra has courteously furnished to us these interesting notes:—The occasion of the visit of the two young explorers, Messsrs. John and ...

    Article : 381 words
  4. ADDITIONS TO THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    During the past month several important sections of the Public Library have been considerably strengthened, particularly those devoted to useful arts and political ...

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  5. BURRA RURRA MINES.

    On page 41 we give some interesting! details regarding the Burra Burra Mine. In the year 1859, when copper was £115 per ton, the South Australian Mining ...

    Article : 292 words
  6. TREE-PLANTING AT WALKERVILLE.

    A meeting of the ratepayers of the Districit of Walkerville was held in the local hall on Tuesday evening to consider the advisableness of planting trees along the ...

    Article : 262 words
  7. CONCESSIONS TO STOCKOWNEKS.

    A new railway by-law was sanctioned in Executive Council on Wednesday. It provides for extending the operations of bylaw 49, approved on June 19, in order that ...

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  8. NEW TONNAGE FOR AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The steamer Barwon, built by the Blyth Shipbuilding Company, Limited, of Blyth, to the order of Huddart, Parker, & Co. Proprietary, Limited, of Melbourne, was taken ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. STUART AT THE ROPER RIVER.

    Thirty-nine years ago on Tuesday. June 23, the late John McDouall Stuart and his band of intrepid explorers camped on the bank of the Roper ...

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  10. A MINISTER OF "MUDDLE ISLAND."

    Some amusement was caused in a case heard before Messrs. W. Johnstone, S.M., W. O. Archibald, and E. Branford in the Port. Adelaide Police Court on Monday. ...

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  11. DEATH AT A RAILWAY STATION.

    A man named William Hutchison dropped down dead at the North Adelaide railway station on Saturday morning. It appears that he had received a letter from his ...

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  12. REMEMBERING THE OLD COLONISTS.

    An address by South Australian pioneers is to be presented to H.R.H. the Duke of Cornwall. This will be signed by only those in the province before ...

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  13. SMALLPOX ON TORRENS ISLAND.

    On June 12 the two nurses who were sent to the quarantine station to attend to the patients there were isolated, and on June 18 one of them, Miss Lunmer, began ...

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  14. THE STATE COACH.

    "We have seen the state coach of our constitution come forth from the coachbuilders. It is a beautifully finished and complex affair. It has been built at the ...

    Article : 371 words
  15. INTERSTATE COMMISSION BILL.

    The Railways Commissioner, Mr. A. G. Pendleton, some time ago forwarded a report to the Premier dealing with the then proposed Interstate Commission Bill. Mr. ...

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  16. BRAVERY RECOGNISED.

    During the O.B.I. Easter camp at Port Noarlunga a plucky rescue from drowning by William Hewitson James, aged 17, was reported. The circumstances of the ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. OUR FALLEN H—ROES.

    In several parts of Australia mover[?]nts have been set on foot for the erection of some lasting tribute to the brave South Australian soldiers who have been slain in ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. THE UNEMPLOYED AND RAILWAY TICKETS.

    Some time ago fifty of the unemployed signed an agreement to proceed to the Bundaleer Waterworks to work there. Several of them did not put in an appearance, and ...

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  19. THE STRANDING OF THE SCHOONER LE MAEL.

    The Marine Board's enquiry into the stranding of the schooner Le Mael at the anchorage was concluded on Friday afternoon, but the finding was reserved. The ...

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  20. A GENEROUS BOER.

    Lieut. H. A. Reid, of the South Australian Imperial Bushmen, with a force of 20 men, recently captured Commandant; Schroeder, 41 men, 47 rifles, 23,000 rounds ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. A HUMANE CAPTAIN REWARDED.

    A meeting of the Liverpool Local Marino Board was recently held at which Captain D. Evans, of the Liverpool barque Oakhurst wag presented with a gold watch, awarded ...

    Article : 462 words
  22. THE "WHITE KING"

    "Want to see the white King" is the excuse given by a number of dusky natives, who hove recently been camped in the park lands. They have travelled long ...

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  23. PORT AUGUSTA TO TARCOOLA RECORD.

    Our Tarcool correspondent wrote on June 16:—"Mr. Norman Richardson, the well-known mail contractor of Port Augusta, has broken the record from Port ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. THE ADELAIDE RAILWAY STATION.

    Some time ago the Hallways Commissioner called for tenders for the completion of the Adelaide Railway Station. The work consists of the removal of the existing ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. MILITARY SOUVENIRS.

    [?] another column will be found a description of the South African war medal and the colonial auxiliary forces long service medal, which are to be distributed by ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. RELEASE OF NATIVE PRISONERS.

    Some time ago a petition was presented to the Governor, urging the release of two natives who were serving a sentence of eight years in the Yatala Stockade for ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

    In the House of Representativen on Thursday the Prime Minister stated that the Federal Government desired to take over the Northern Territory when suitable ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. TAXATION RETURNS.

    Stamp duties from July 1, 1900, to June 22,1901, amounted to £29,453, or £836 more than was obtained during the corresponding period of the previous financial year. ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. LAURA TO ROOLEROO CENTRE RAILWAY.

    The Commissioner of Public Works, Hon. R. W. Poster; the Railways Commissioner, Mr. A. G. Pendleton; the Engineer-inChief, Mr. A. B. Monerieff; and General ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. THE CLASSIFICATION BOARD.

    On Monday the Public Service Classification Board left Adelaide for Oodnad a and en route will examine the public departments at Port Augusta, Quorn, Hawker, ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. THE FOURTH SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    M[?]r. A. E. M. Norton received a cable message on Saturday morning from Lieut, H. A. Reid. U.S.O., in South Africa, stating that the Fourth South Australian ...

    Article : 47 words
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