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  2. WAYS Of THE WORLD,

    “Suppose you were to see the sun rising in the middle of the night, what would you call that?” said a teacher to a ploughboy pupil, whom he was examining on ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  3. POPE’S CONDITION.

    The condition of the Pope is unchanged. The death of Cardinal Moran has not been communicated to His Holiness, for fear that it might occasion serious harm from ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. APPEAL TO MINISTER.

    The attitude of the Central Board of Health towards the proposal for the extension of the supervisory powers of the Metropolitan County Board under the Food ...

    Article : 739 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 334 words
  6. ADELAIDE RAILWAY STATION.

    The Premier, in the Assembly on Wednesday, resumed the debate on Mr. Smeaton’s motion, for a royal commission to report on the reconstruction and ...

    Article : 1,331 words
  7. ALLEGED THEFTS.

    Thomas Waddell Cameron, a young man, was charged at the Adelaide Police Court on Thursday (before Mr. J. Gordon, S.M.) with having stolen a dressing case, mirror. ...

    Article : 248 words
  8. A DIVER’S TASK.

    Direr Beckett, who undertook the task of removing the dangerous parts of the wreck of the steamer Australia near to the Corsair Rocks, is finding the work ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. TO-DAY’S WEATHER MAP.

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

    Article : 267 words
  10. GIRL CHASTISED.

    Gertrude L. Boom was charged, under the Infant Life Protection. Act at the Carlton Court to-day with having on July 25 beaten Doris Kane so as to casuse bodily ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. HOOLEY APOLOGIZES.

    Last month Ernest X. Hooley was punished for contempt of Co[?]rt in not surrendering to a writ of attachment. He served the few days of impprisonment then ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. IS THE OFFER GENUINE?

    At the Adelaide Police Court on Thursday Fred Fraser was su[?]oned on the information of Dorsetta Fraser, his wife for having left his two children without means ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. “NO EXAGGERATION.”

    Mr. C. Warne Smith (Secretary of the Victorian Employers’ Federation) to-day denied that there was guy exaggeration of labour conditions here in a pamphlet which ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. S[?]LLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The well-known [?]lling trainer, Bill East will pilot the Australian challenger Fogwell, in the race on September 11 against Ernest Barry for the championship ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. BAROMETER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  16. TWENTY-FOUR HOURS’ RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
  17. FAR FLYING.

    In attempting the long flight from St. Louis to New York, the American aviator Atwood has readied Pettsville, in Ohio. His average speed for the distance has been ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. POTATO DISEASE.

    In accordances with powers given in the Vine, Fruit, and Vegetables Act. the Executive Council on Thursday issued a proclamation prohibiting the removal of ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. CAUGHT BY A WHIP.

    A claim for £19 19/ damages for injuries caused in a strange manner was heard in the County Court to-day. The plaintiff was William Taylor, boot salesman and the ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. CASUALTIES.

    STRUCK BY A TRAMCAR. A little girl named Gretta Clarkson, living at Thebarton, was struck by a tramcar on the Henley Beach road on Wednesday ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. Weather Reports and Forecasts.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  22. FELL FROM A GIG.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, August 14.—Yesterday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. W. Pudney, with their two children, were about to proceed to their home at the Bluff in ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. CYCLONE’S CAPERS.

    At telegram from Winnipeg states that a cyclone has devastated the district of High River, in Alberta. A cabin occupied by a women and a child ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. MILCH COW COMPETITION.

    On Wednesday the Metropolitan County Board, under the Food and Drugs Act received a request from the Royal Agricultural Society that it should undertake the ...

    Article : 381 words
  25. BURGLARS AND A FIRE.

    SYDNEY, August 16.—A Magisterial enquiry was conducted to-day at Temora regarding a fire which occurred on Sunday night. Several witnesses gave evidence ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. TRAGIC LETTERS.

    The inquest on Alfred James John Conquest and his wife, the victims of last Sunday’s double tragedy near to Wantabadgery. was concluded to-day. The ...

    Article : 275 words
  27. LATEST MINING.

    Messrs. Clarke & Co., Grenfell street, have received the following quotations from London metal brokers, dated August 16, 5 p.m.:—Silver. 2/[?]; lead, £14 6/3 ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. BUTCHER’S MISHAP.

    CALTOWIE, August 16.—Mr. J. Harrison, a butcher, employed by Sir. R. Gutte, and a recent arrival from England, was killing a sheen when the knife slipped and ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. OUTGOING-MAIL-STEAMERS.

    The Outer Harbour was occupied by an English and a German mail steamer on Thursday, bound for London and Bremen respectively. The English vessel—the ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. SAVAGE ROOSTER.

    SYDNEY, August -16.—Thelma Lillie, aged seven months, died in the Balmain Hospital this morning from injuries caused by being pecked by a rooster on July 20. ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. LABOUR MARKET.

    “Activity continues to chararerize the labour market in this State, but more especially in regard to persons connected with the building trades,” writes the Director of ...

    Article : 359 words
  32. THE LAW COURTS.

    ADELAIDE: Thursday. August 17. [Before Mr, J. Gordon, S.M.] Nine persons were convicted for insobriety. Thomas Williams was fined £3 11/ for ...

    Article : 408 words
  33. ASSAULTED IN AN HOTEL.

    BROKEN HILL, August 16.—Michael Moran was savagely assaulted in the bar of the Oriental Hotel last night. He sustained a fractured jaw and broken nose, ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. RAPID BAT COPPER MINE.

    SECOND VALLEY. April 14.—The directors of the Rapid Bay Copper Mine near Second Valley motored out to inspect their bore this week. The first bore has teen put down 680 [?]. and the ...

    Article : 229 words
  35. GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS.

    Executive Council has made the following appointments:—Messrs. J. Downing and W. J. Hannam to be members of the Nairne School Board of Advice: Mr. S. J. ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. LUCKY ESCAPES.

    PORT VICTORIA, August 14.—On Monday evening, as the steamer Herbert was leaving the jetty, the first and second mates had fortunate escapes, from serious injury. ...

    Article : 147 words
  37. WAGES BOARDS.

    Orders-in-Council have been issued removing Samuel Perry from the Iron and steel Mo[?]lders’ Board, and William J. Gray and William L. Waterman from the ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. WATERSIDE DISDAIN.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company’s Mackay agent telegraphed to Mr. Warf[?]ham to-day that the secretary of the Waterside Union had notified him that no member of ...

    Article : 302 words
  39. MINING IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Government Diamond Drill, Wallaroo Extender —Report for fornight to August 13:—Work in connection with the erection of the plant has proceeded steadily. The [?]rick has been erected, ...

    Article : 595 words
  40. THE WOOLF CASE.

    The Full Court considered further to-day the report made by the Taxing Master (Mr. Phillips) to the Court of misconduct on the part of Joseph Woolf, solicitor. The ...

    Article : 253 words
  41. BANK HOLIDAYS.

    A proclamation has been issued fixing Wednesday. September 24, as a bank holiday at Crystal Brook, Gladstone, and Port Pirie. ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. LAUNCESTON TRAMWAYS.

    The electric tramways system was officially opened this afternoon by the Mayoress in the presence of a large crowd of people. Cats are running on two routes, ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. ATTRACTIVE PICTURES.

    The Observer, which attractive pictures in The Observer which is on sale to-day Two views are devoted to the investiture of the Prince of Wales at Carnarvon Castle, ...

    Article : 271 words
  44. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    A meeting of delegates to the West To[?]ns branch of the Friendly Societies’ Dispensary was held in the Mayor’s parlour. Hindmarsh, on Wednesday evening. Mr. F. Willoughby presided. At ...

    Article : 224 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
  46. DO NOT TRESPASS.

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. [?]. Vaughan), with a view to prevent the destruction of birds and birds’ eggs on the islands in the Coorong—the principal ...

    Article : 186 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 44 words
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