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  2. “TWO-UP” ON RACECOURSE.

    At the Adelaide Police Court on Monday James Allen slid he was guilty of having played the unlawful came known as “two up.” he pleaded that there were ...

    Article : 215 words
  3. “OLD” OR “NEW” FLOUR.

    At the Local Court Port Adelaide, on Monday. Mr. T. Gepp, S.M., delivered judgement in the claim by W. C. Harrison and Co., Limited, millers, against R. A. ...

    Article : 741 words
  4. POLAR BEAR ANTICS.

    Of all animals ever exhibited, probably none gave such continual amusement [?] spectators as the two hulks of arctic flesh that, for 10 year[?] occupied the polar bear ...

    Article : 1,561 words
  5. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The last three wickets of the Australian first innings fell quickly this morning at Blackpool, but in the follow on there were several tine baiting performances, with the ...

    Article : 1,234 words
  6. THE MISSING WARATAH.

    Divergent opinions are being expressed in reference to the character of the floating objects which were seen in the water off the entrance to the Bashe[?] River. ...

    Article : 281 words
  7. SUICIDE OF LODGE SECRETARY.

    James Kirkland formerly Grand Secretary of the United Free Gardeners’ Friendly Society, committed suicide on Friday night. Kirkland, who was 66 years ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    Lady Brudenell, Miss Geor[?] Mus[?]ove; Sam Brudenell, Mr. Andrew Higginson; Frank Bru[?] Mr. Re[?]ald Roberts (her nep[?]); Capt. Fred Leverton. Mr. D. O’Co[?]or; Dr. O’Byrne ...

    Article : 1,163 words
  9. NEW EMPIRE THEATRE.

    The crowded house which greeted the raising of the curtain at the new Empire Theatre on Saturday evening is sufficient evidence of the continued popularity which ...

    Article : 365 words
  10. SCENE IN A CHURCH.

    The afternoon service at the Collingwood Methodist Mission to-day developed into a remarkable gathering. In expectation of hearing the Rev. S. T. B. Woodfull ...

    Article : 291 words
  11. THIS WEEK’S MATCHES

    Two counties will be met this week To-day the tourists will appear at [?] to play the return match with Glo[?]cestershire. At Bristol in the middle of ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. ADELAIDE’S DESTRUCTOR PLANT.

    Good progress is being made with the alterations to the old Enterprise Shoe Factory, in Halifax street, for the reception of the refuse destructor. A portion of the ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. TUG SENT PROM EAST LONDON.

    A t[?]g sent from East London to the mouth of the Bashee River (75 miles) in search of the supposed corpses which were stated to have been seen near the reef ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. THE AVERAGES.

    The high scoring of the past week has its reflection in the batting table published to-day. Bardsley, Trumper, M[?]Alister and Hartigan all move up considerably. ...

    Article : 478 words
  15. GOLDEN GATE HALL.

    Mr. W. H. Braces Golden, Gate hall was crowded on Saturday night, and Mr. Bruce was congratulated on the excellence of the entertainment. “The Photoroto ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. A MYSTERY.

    Mr. Williams (writes Mr. Stead in The Review of Reviews) is a working engineer who also keeps hens at Catford. One day when in his workshop he noticed that some ...

    Article : 779 words
  17. INSPECTION OF THE SPOT.

    The Aberdeen steamer Miltiades, 6.793 tons, belonging to G. Thompson & Co., Limited, has been dispatched from Capetown to the mouth of the Bashee River to ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. EXCITING ADVENTURE

    Mr. James Kearney, 90 years of age, had a narrow escape at North Wangaratta today while driving in a boggy. He had driven 25 miles, and the horse was tiring when he ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. MELBOURNE SHIPMENTS.

    The Melbourne shipper with the largest consignments on board the Waratah are:— Messrs. Mullaly & Byrne, 3.531 crates of rabbits; Delany & Co., 6.107; and Messrs. ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. WEST’S PICTURES.

    The Town Hall was crowded on Saturday evening when West’s Pictures entered upon the thirty-sixth successive week of a remarkably successful season. ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. CURIOUS CASE OF FATALISM.

    HORSHAM. August 14.—A death occurred in remarkable circumstances at the Warracknabeal Hospital on Thursday. A H[?]oo (Meer Singh) was admitted a ...

    Article : 272 words
  22. A MEDICAL ANECDOTE.

    At the annual supper of the Melbourne Medical Association last night the retiring President (Dr. W. J. Moss) entertained the company with a sketch entitled ...

    Article : 307 words
  23. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  24. BELIEVES VESSEL IS SAFE.

    Capt. Bennett, ex-master of the Loch Vennachar, stall believes that the Waratah is safe. He expressed the opinion that she had drifted before the prevailing ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. THE ELITE SEATING RINK.

    On Saturday evening a large number of spectators assembled at the Elite Skating Rink to witness the semi-finals and final in connection with the mile handicap, in ...

    Article : 209 words
  26. A NAUTICAL OPINION.

    A nautical man who has had considerable experience along the South African coast called at The Register Office on Saturday morning with reference to the ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. ROLLER SKATING AT OLYMPIA.

    On Saturday night there was a large attendance at Olympia and the skaters spent a happy lime gliding around the smooth surface to the strains of music. ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. ENQUIRIES BY THE AGENTS.

    On Sunday morning Messrs. George Wills and Co. received the following cable message from Messrs. William Anderson & Co., of Capetown, agents for the Blue Anchor ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. ACCIDENT TO A CLERGYMAN.

    BORDERTOWN. August 14.—The Rev. D. Milne met with a [?]ainful accident on Sunday last. He was following the remains of Miss Hay to the cemetery, when the ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. PRINTING TRADE TROUBLE.

    About 500 members of the Melbourne Typographical Society attended a special meeting last night to hear a report from the advisory committee in regard to ...

    Article : 328 words
  31. CHARGE AGAINST A CONSTABLE.

    A Police Enquiry Board, consisting of Dr. Adams (Resident Magistrate), Mr. Th[?]kle, and the acting inspector (Mr. McCarthy), sat at Derby on Saturday to ...

    Article : 180 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 181 words
  33. TIRED OF LIFE.

    Isaac Byrne, the young man who took a quantity of rabbit poison at Menindie a few days ago died on Saturday night while he was being escorted by the police ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. LATEST MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  35. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Excellent audiences are nightly thronging the Tivoli Theatre. The capacity of the building is proving inadequate, and it seems likely that the adviseableness of increasing ...

    Article : 545 words
  36. REPORTS.

    Hamley.—August 13:—2[?] Level—Total from No. [?] shaft [?] ft. Present end still in fair vein stuff, Rise and end communicated, but in this found we were sinking on footwall branch, while [?] ...

    Article : 510 words
  37. FOOTBALL.

    S.A. FARMERS’ UNION V. DALGETY & CO. The Jubilee Oval on Saturday afternoon was the scene of a match between teams representing the above[?]amed wheat firms. The “grain clerks” had ...

    Article : 394 words
  38. DROWNED IN A DAM.

    Thomas Quirk, a settler at Tammin, drowned himself in a dam on his fa[?]. He left a note stating that he was tired of life and that his body would be found in ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. VENUS AND JUPITER.

    Our Green’s Plains correspondent wrote on Friday:—“The doings of two celestial bodies—supposed to be Venus and Jupiter —in the western heavens has lately been ...

    Article : 254 words
  40. THE WAKEFIELD VACANCY.

    At the Bona at noon on Saturday Mr. H. C. Rundle (district returning officer for Wakefield) received nominations for the vacancy in the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. THE LICENCE QUESTION.

    The decision of the Full Court in the matter of the local hotel licenses, the sequel of the local option vote and the three Special Courts, has pleased the ...

    Article : 137 words
  42. NOTES ON THE MATCH.

    In the times of the wet pitches the Australian bowlers had a good share of the spoils; now the batsmen are having their turn. Excepting for the first three ...

    Article : 363 words
  43. THE LAW COURTS.

    Two cases of drunkenness were dealt with. A[?]n O’Co[?] de[?]d a charge that he left his wife l[?]sa without means of support at [?]sington. Mr. [?]. V. Smith for defen[?] secured ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. GAWLER LITERARY COMPETITIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
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