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  2. MeSWEENY AS A GHOST.

    A draper in Queensferry-street named Galbraith was one evening in August surprised to bear someone moving in the warehouse at the back of his shop after supposing that all his ...

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  3. SIR THOMAS McILWRAITH.

    The Pall Mall Gazette, in an article to-day, affirms that it would be absolutely ridiculous on the part of Great Britain and the Australasian colonies to allow ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. BRITISH DEFENCE.

    To the discussion now proceeding in the press on the subject of national defence Sir Charles Dilke has contributed a letter, in which he complains of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    A young man named Gay, a housepainter, had a narrow escape of breaking his neck on Wednesday afternoon. He fell from the top of a two-storey house in Hutt-street, struck ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. THE COUNTRY. PORT AUGUSTA DROWNING CASE.

    The police have been dragging in the gulf all day for the body of Mies Farley, bub without success. It is feared that it has been devoured by sharks, a large number of which ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. MINING NEWS. THE WAUKARIHGA GOLDFIELD.

    A number of people arrived on the Lovely Gully field to-day, including Captain Piper. He has taken prospects from the face, and the results are remarkably good. He has secured ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. NEEDLES: "Short, Sharp, Shiny."

    "I can see your boots, sir; they wants cleaning, sir." Show. Warm. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 900 words
  9. KANGAROO ISLAND.

    The narrow Eucalyptus leaves are nob giving a profitable return of oil. It is rumored that all the Eucalyptus factories will shut down for this season in March, and ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. THE MAHDI'S CAPTIVES.

    In their determination to prevent the Soudan from becoming the scene of foreign intrigues the British have refused permission to an Austrian armed force to ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. TEE VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS. THE WAIKERI SETTLERS.

    The steamer Bourke returned to-night after having safely landed the Waikeri settlers at daylight this morning, after a most enjoyable trip, every attention having been paid to their ...

    Article : 407 words
  12. THE WAUKARINGA GOLDFIELD.

    The following telegram was received on Thursday by the Inspector of Mines from Mouuted Constable Easther, of Waukaringa: —"Lovely Gully reef reports in papers ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 27⅝d. per ounce. ...

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  14. CHINESE COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous colliery explosion has occurred in the maritime province of Shang-tung, China. No fewer than 450 lives were lost. ...

    Article : 30 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    Messrs. Geddes and Bruce, who are negotiating for the assistance of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce in the establishment of a direct trade in ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The following telegram dated from the Hannan's Hill mine on February 25 was received by the secretary of the company on Thursday:—"Report loaves to-day; plans ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. SPORTS AT RIVERTON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 words
  18. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian Government are contemplating an application to the French financiers for a 4 per cent, loan of £16,000,000 to be expended on the ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. TEE UNEMPLOYED.

    On Thursday there were one or two additions to the number of unemployed camped on the banks of the Torrens, the new arrivals being men from the country. The men are most ...

    Article : 267 words
  20. MR. REID IN ENGLAND. AUSTRALIAN PORK.

    Mr. Reid, the Victorian Minister of Defence, who is on an official visit to England, proposes on his return to Australia to urge the use of wheat as food for ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. WHITEHALL AND THE COLONIES.

    The London press is still discussing the indiscretion of the British Treasury in permitting the publication of Mr. A. R. Peel's paper on "The Australian Crisis in ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. THE FREIGHT QUESTION.

    The Hon. R. Reid, Victorian Minister of Defence, favors the acceptance of the offer made by the Gulf Steamship Company and Messrs. Lund & Co., of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Proprietary shares are quoted at 47s. ...

    Article : 13 words
  24. PUGILISM.

    Corbett, the American, who defeated Mitchell, the English pugilist, at the Duval club, Jacksonville, on January 25, has been acquitted on the charge of taking ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. THE NANGKITA ASSOCIATION.

    The report of the surveyor who examined the land in the hundred of Nangkita available for village settlement purposes has been regarded so favorably by the working men at Port ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    The annual social of the infant scholars of the Brompton Wesleyan Sunday-school was held in the local Wesleyan lecture-hall on Thursday evening, when there was a large ...

    Article : 514 words
  27. CREMORNE COAL DEPOSITS.

    Mr. Jas. Inglis, M.P., of Sydney, who is now in London, is floating a company to work the coal deposits at Cremorne, Sydney harbor. He is sanguine that the ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. PRIMITIVE METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The Primitive Methodist Conference entered upon its fifth day of sitting on Thursday morning at 9.30. After the reading of the minutes there was ...

    Article : 316 words
  29. THE MERCANTILE BANK PROSECUTIONS.

    Mr. Justice Hood decided to-day that the Mercantile Bank case must go to a jury. In his Honor's opinion there was evidence for a jury on three ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. SYDNEY BURGLARIES. THE BRIDGE-STREET AFFRAY.

    At the Water Police Court to-day Charles Montgomery, alias Millidge, and Thomas Williams, alias Carroll, were charged together with breaking into the ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. ANOTHER WELCOME TO SIR E.1 T. SMITH.

    On Thursday evening the members of the Sir E. T. Smith Lodge of the order of Druids entertained Sir Edwin at a dinner at the lodge room, East Torrens Hotel, Magill. P.G.P. ...

    Article : 498 words
  32. ANOTHER "AGE" LIBEL CASE.

    The proprietors of the Age newspaper have been served with a copy of the statement of the claim in the action instituted by Mr. Allison-Smith, who claims £15,000 ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    The admiral of the Australian Squadron has written to his Excellency the Governor stating that he will leave the warships Ringarooma, Goldfish, and Dart ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. THE KOGARAH CASE.

    The third man who is supposed to have taken part in the sensational burglary at Kogarah last night was arrested to-day in the same house as where the two other ...

    Article : 122 words
  35. TOWN HALL.

    The second concert of the Bentley-Webster Company was given in the Town Hall on Thursday evening before a somewhat meagre attendance. Mr. Walter Bentley's opening ...

    Article : 323 words
  36. TASMAMAN WOOD BLOCKS.

    A deputation asked the Treasurer to-day to purchase wood blocks and send a trial shipment to England at the expense of the Government. The Minister said ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. THE BIJOU THEATRE.

    The Bijou Theatre was reopened on Thursday evening, when the Garrick Dramatic Club commenced a short season. There was a fairly good attendance. "Ruth's Romance," which ...

    Article : 234 words
  38. TEE NEWTON TRAGEDY.

    As no surety has been offered for Mrs. Normoyle, wife of Thomas Normoyle, who was bound over to be of good behavior in the sum of £10 when brought ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. BURGLARY AT WOOLOOMOOLOO.

    The residence of Mr. William Brown, at Wooloomooloo, was visited by burglars last night, and a considerable amount of money and goods was stolen. ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. AMUSEMENTS.

    For next Saturday's "Continental" a characteristically Scotch programme has been arranged, the entertainment being under the patronage, of the Caledonian Society. Among ...

    Article : 241 words
  41. A MINER ROBBED.

    William, Hudson, alias Page, was charged at the North Melbourne Court to-day with robbing Edward Willan, a Coolgardie miner, of £500 by means of a ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    A statement has been prepared by the audit branch of the railways showing the railway finances for January. The amount spent in earning the income had ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. WRECKING HOBART EXPRESS.

    The jury m the case of Charles Briggs, who is charged with wrecking the Launceston to Hobart express, disagreed and were discharged. It is probable ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. THE JEWEL CONSISTENCY.

    Sir—I noticed that public servants are directed to pay into the general Treasury all fees received by them for giving evidence in court cases. Of course Mr. Kingston and Mr. ...

    Article : 72 words
  45. MELBOURNE REAL ESTATE BANK.

    At a meeting of the members of the Real Estate Mortgage and Deposit Bank, in liquidation, to-day, Mr. Loader, the chairman, stated that the bank would be ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. TEE PORT ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    Sir—The farcioal conditions which racing committees "desirous of improving on all previous efforts" often include in their programmes have been added to in a manner most ...

    Article : 312 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 212 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 153 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 226 words
  50. AQUATICS.

    A meating of the South Adelaide Bowing Club was held at the Exchange Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr. W. Mooney (vice-president) occupied the chair. The Chairman reported that the opening ...

    Article : 191 words
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