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  2. AMUSEMENTS. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Another overflowing house greeted the performance of Wilson Barrett's powerful play. "The Sign of the Cross," at the Theatre Royal on Thursday evening. From beginning ...

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  3. VICTORIA. THE MALLEE COUNTRY.

    Mr. Jack, the Government Geologist of Queensland, Mr. Stirling, the Government Geologist of Victoria, and Mr. Cecehi, the Assistant-Engineer of Water Supply, have ...

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  4. RETURN OF THE GOVERNOR.

    His Excellency the Governor, Lady Victoria Buxton, and Captain Guise, A.D.C., returned from their Sydney trip on Thursday morning. They were met at tho station by Captain ...

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  5. A VALUABLE LIFE.

    She buried her face in her hands and burst into tears. Mr. Wedderburn rose and turned his back on her. If she had looked up she would have seen that his hands were trembling ...

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  6. BECHUANALAND.

    Galishwe, the Bechuana chief, who is now in the custody of the British, declares that be would never have rebelled but for an agent from the Transvaal, who incited him and ...

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  7. A CATHOLIC FESTIVAL.

    A great Catholic festival in honor of St. Augustine has been held at Ebbsfleet, a hamlet in the Isle of Thanet, near Pegwell Bay, where in the year 597 the saint landed with 40 other ...

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  8. THE UNREST IN INDIA.

    The latest intelligence from the Indian frontier states that Brigadier-General Biggs has recaptured Saragali and has relieved the garrison at Fort Gullistan. ...

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  9. LYNCHING IN INDIANA.

    A dispatch from Indiana states that a mob of 400 persons forced the gaol at Versailles and dragging out five men charged with burglary hanged them to adjacent trees. ...

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  10. BIJOU THEATRE.

    Hudson's Surprises Party appeared before another large and appreciative audience at the Bijou Theatre on Thursday evening, when the week's programme was again successfully ...

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  11. THE FINANCES.

    The Acting Treasurer reports that the accounts for the financial year have been closed, and the surplus proves to be £65,905; or £12,203 in excess of the amount which Sir ...

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  12. THE WINE INDUSTRY.

    Mr. E. B. Young, manager of the South Australian Wine Depot in London, has sent in a report to the Government upon the methods adopted in France for cooling wine ...

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  13. PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONCERT..

    The annual concerts given by the children attending the public schools of Adelaide and its suburbs have become quite an institution, and as year succeeds year their popularity ...

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  14. FRANCE.

    Great interest has been excited by a speech made by President Felix Faure while on a visit to St. Quentin, in the department of Aisne. Replying at a banquet to the toast of ...

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  15. COAL NEAR COLAC.

    The Mines Department has received a report stating that a seam of coal 9 ft. thick has been struck by a diamond drill at a depth of 120 ft. near Colac. ...

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  16. INDIA.

    Splendid rains have fallen over a great part of India. ...

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  17. POLITICAL CRICKETERS.

    Steps are being taken to form a cricket team consisting of members of the House of Commons for the purpose of touring Canada and Australia. ...

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  18. LICENSING CASES.

    The decision of the Full Court in connection with teetotal justices and licensing cases has caused great surprise among teetotallers, and it is probable that the Victorian Alliance will ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN ORANGES.

    The oranges shipped to England by the steamship Austral, which left Adelaide on August 14, have arrived in London in good condition. ...

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  20. THE BENIN MASSACRE.

    The trial of the King of Benin on a charge of instigating the massacre of a British expedition in West Africa some months ago is proceeding. Two chiefs, who were the ...

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  21. THE BROKEN HILL FIRE.

    "Everything is going on all right," is the latest report from the seat of the fire at the big mine; in fact the flames are fast being extinguished. Working from the 300-ft. level ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES. HOLIDAY AT NEWCASTLE.

    To-day the people of Newcastle celebrated the hundredth anniversary of the discovery of the Hunter River by Lieutenant John Shortland, jun., of H.M.S. Reliance. Some ...

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  23. NEW ZEALAND. WRECK OF THE TASMANIA.

    The enquiry into the cause of the wreck of the steamer Tasmania was resumed to-day. Mr. Clayton said where the steamer struck the water was thick with sand, and it ...

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  24. THE AGENT-GENERALSHIP.

    Cabinet to-day decided to grapt Sir Saul Samuel leave of absence from October 1 with a view to his early retirement from the Agent-Generalship. The Premier hopes in a few ...

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  25. MR. SEDDON'S VISIT TO ENGLAND.

    The Premier intends to take in hand the question of technical education. In a speech last night he said he came back in the belief after seeing the old and new world that ...

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  26. THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Howell, who recently came from America to fill the position of tobacco expert, says he feels assured the colony possesses some of the best tobacco lands. There are sufficient ...

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  27. BROKEN HILL.

    A meeting was held in the Crystal Hotel last night with the object of forming a Lancashire arid Yorkshire club. A number of men from these counties were present. It was ...

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  28. QUEENSLAND. THE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Pastoral Leases Extension Act Amendment Bill and the Agricultural Lands Purchase Act Amendment Bill were read a first ...

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  29. LADY LAMINGTON.

    Lady Lamington left for Melbourne to-day with a view of proceeding to England by the R.M.S. Himalaya. ...

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  30. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    A serious accident befel Mr. Harry and Miss Ada Bray, son and daughter of Lady Bray, on Thursday afternoon. About 1 o'clock Mr. Bray went in a dog-cart to the ...

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  31. COURT MARTIAL IN SYDNEY.

    A court martial was commenced on board H.M.S. Orlando this morning, when H. P. White, assistant paymaster of H.M.S. Lizard, was charged with embezzling money, ...

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  32. CHAPTER XXX. —ONE HUNDRED POUNDS.

    Frances could be very business-like when she chose. She walked straight to the White Hart, which was the good old-fashioned inn possessed by Rushton and much preferred by the ...

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  33. THE FLAGSHIP ORLANDO.

    Admiral Bridge will leave Sydney on September 23 in the flagship Orlando on a visit to the neighboring colonies. From Sydney he proceeds to Hobart, and after a ...

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  34. WEST AUSTRALIA. KALGOORLIE DISTRICT.

    Returns to hand to-day-from the Adelaide Smelting Company show that Associated mines ore was treated with the following results:—Stone, 286 tons; yield, 767 oz. of ...

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  35. THE LATE MR. W. H. JEFFREY.

    There has been erected in the West-terrace Cemetery by the employes of The Advertiser a neat marble headstone on the grave of Mr. W. H. Jeffery, who for 22 years was managing ...

    Article : 217 words
  36. MINING NEWS.

    VICTORIA GOLD MINING ASSOCIATION (Charters Towers), September 14.—Crushed 290 tons for 458 oz. gold. W.A. PROPRIETARY CEMENT COMPANY.— ...

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  37. ACCIDENT TO THE INDUSTRY.

    The steamer Industry when leaving here last night collided with the dredger Octopus, moored between the ends of the breakwaters. Captain Mullock; of the Industry, says the ...

    Article : 241 words
  38. THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    The Education Gazette for September states that the following appointments have been made in the Education Department:—APPOINTMENTS. ...

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  39. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The annual finance meeting of the Loyal Hindmarsh Lodge, No. 9, I.O.O.F., M.U., was held at the Hindmarsh Town Hall Buildings on Tuesday evening, when G.M. Bro. W. A. Lawrence presided over a good attendance. ...

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  40. COOLGARDIE.

    A rich find is reported from Widgemoola. Four prospectors struck a leader which varies from 18 in. to 2 ft. Two tons of stone was bagged, which it is estimated will yield 2,000 ...

    Article : 236 words
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  43. STARR-BOWKETT SOCIETIES.

    Two appropriation meetings of the Unley Starr-Bowkett Society was held in the reading-room of the Unley Town Hall on Wednesday evening, September 15. Mr. T. S. Harrison was chosen chairman for the ...

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