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  2. THE SYDNEY PARLIAMENT

    The Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, and the resignation of Sir Joseph Abbott as Speaker having been formally announced, the House proceeded with the ...

    Article : 1,550 words
  3. THE SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 689 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Hon. F. W. Holder) and the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. R. W. Poster) paid a visit of inspection to the Government Locomotive Works at ...

    Article : 652 words
  6. THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    In dull and threatening weather on Thursday at noon his Excellency the Governor opened the second session of the sixteenth Parliament of South Australia ...

    Article : 1,299 words
  7. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received June 14, 10 a.m.] THE WAR.

    Lord Roberts, telegraphing on June 12, states that both Pretoria and Johannesburg are quiet, and that the inhabitants are thankful for the restoration of peace ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received June 14, 10 a.m.] CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY.

    The Cambridge University has conferred a doctorship of laws upon Sir Walter Lawry Buller, who was born in New Zealand in 1838, and is the author of several ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    The trouble with respect to the electric lighting powers wanted by a Melbourne company, which arose out of a decision of the Postmaster-General, has been settled. ...

    Article : 247 words
  10. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 275 words
  11. THE MOUNT GUNSON MINE.

    Several members of Parliament having expressed a desire to see some of the mineral country north-west of Port Augusta, the Minister of Mines (Hon. L. ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. ENGLISH RACING.

    The Royal Hunt Cup, of 2,500 sovs., one mile, was run to-day, at the Ascot meeting, and resulted:— Mr. J. A. Drake's ch[?]h Royal Flush, by ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. THE BUTTY-GANG SYSTEM.

    Representatives of the Builders and Contractors' Association waited on the Minister of Public Works this afternoon and protested against the continuance of one ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. MR. J. H. ANGAS.

    On Wednesday last a small party of visitors inspected at Mr. George Webb's studio, in New Zealand Chambers, a life-size portrait of Mr. J. H. Angas. There ...

    Article : 281 words
  15. PASSENGERS BY THE OROYA.

    The passengers by the mail steamer Oroya, which arrived from Sydney and Melbourne on Thursday morning, included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Holloway (Miss ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. A SQUATTER COMMITS SUICIDE.

    The death is reported of Mr. A. S. Murray, a well-known squatter of Dunrobin station, Casterton, under somewhat peculiar circumstances, Mr. Murray, who had ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. TROUBLE IN CHINA.

    It is reported that 2,000 Boxers tried to isolate 16 British marines, who were proceeding to Pekin ahead of the leading train, but they were repulsed, Maxim guns being ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. GENERAL NEWS.

    To-day members of Parliament assembled in good spirits owing to the advent of a timely general rain, to take up their duties after a holiday of nearly six ...

    Article : 619 words
  19. TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE WIRES.

    Objections to the present dangerous system of overhead telegraph and telephone wires was raised by a deputation to the Postmaster-General this afternoon. Mr. ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Sir George Turner thinks the appeal clause in the Commonwealth Bill as revised by the Imperial draughtsman, has been made clearer. Still the leader of the ...

    Article : 344 words
  21. THE BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Van de Velde has submittal to the Government his final report on the beet sugar industry, which at Maffra fell upon evil times and cost the colony a large sum ...

    Article : 265 words
  22. THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    The Public library was closed on June for the annual inspection and it was reopened on Wednesday. No fewer than 43,000 volumes were taken off the she[?]es ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. ATHLETICS IN ENGLAND.

    Stanley Rowley, the Australasian representative for the English international championships and Olympian games, ran second in the Glasgow Hundred Yards ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. COMFORT BAGS FOR SOLDIERS.

    M+rs. F. W. Deeley, of Glenelg, writes as follows:—I am sending you an extract from a letter I have received from Mrs. Waller, of Parramatta, the organiser of Red Cross ...

    Article : 401 words
  25. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Investigator, steamer, 345 tons, C. Anderson, from gulf ports. Passengers—Messrs. E. J. Nagale and W. Terroll, in the cabin. Cargo— 2,250 bars lead, 5 bales wool, 6 bdls. shcepskins, ...

    Article : 831 words
  26. LORD LOCH.

    Lord Loch, who was Governor of Victoria from 1884 to 1889, is reported to be seriously ill. ...

    Article : 25 words
  27. A VISITING SOLDIER.

    Lieutenant A. J. Sage, an officer of the Victorian Field Artillery, now on a visit to Adelaide, was at the parade ground on Tuesday evening, and saw ...

    Article : 494 words
  28. PROPOSED MILDURA RAILWAY.

    The Railway Standing Committee of Victoria, were at Wentworth to-day in connection with the proposed Mildura railway. Mr. Charles Edwards, of the New South ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    Prince Ranjitsinhji is in excellent form with the bat. Playing for Sussex he made 222 against Somerset, and in the following match for his county scored 215 not out ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. EX-PRIEST SLATTERY'S LECTURES.

    By inadvertence the name of the hall in which the Slattery lectures are to be given was omitted from the advertisement in "The Advertiser" on Thursday. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. LAND FOR CLOSER SETTLEMENT

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands on Thursday morning received from Messrs. J. T. Morris and D. Livingstone, members for Victoria, a numerously- signed petition, ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. DEATH FROM A FALL.

    A painter, John Owen, aged 35, engaged on one of the turrets at Mr. George Lansell's residence at Bendigo, this afternoon fell to the ground, a distance of about 30 ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. MINING NEWS.

    Mount Benson Gold, June 13.—"Crashed 50 tons, yielding 45 oz. 6 dwt. Stopes Johnston's and Discovery improved." ...

    Article : 19 words
  34. THE RAINFALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 499 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In reference to the remarkable announcement that the Presbyterians and Wesleyans of Macleay had decided to abstain from entertaining the Governor, as a protest ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. CONCERT AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    On Wednesday evening the Port Adelaide Charity Concert Company gave their inaugural concert in the Port Town Hall. The audience were present by invitation ...

    Article : 381 words
  37. THE MAIL STEAMER.

    The Orient line mail steamer Oroya, from the eastern colonies, anchored at Largs Bay at a quarter to 6 o'clock on Thursday morning. She was awarded ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. CHINA AND CABLE BUSINESS.

    The following notice has been posted in the G.P.O.:—"Great Northern Company advises that, in consequence of the interruption of the Chinese lines between ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. THE COMING SESSION.

    In political circles it is not anticipated that the session which opened to-day will be one of very heavy work, as interest will be to a great extent centralised in the ...

    Article : 176 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    Three more-Invereargill New Zealanders, among them Captain Hayhurst, returned from South Africa to-day by the Paparoo. Miss Kate Vaughan, the once-famous ...

    Article : 260 words
  41. LAW COURTS.

    John Kent pleaded guilty to a charge of the larceny of a hoot-stretcher, valued at 11/, the property of Nicholas Ackolson, on June 18, and had to pay £1. ...

    Article : 166 words
  42. THE JUSTICES' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the executive of the Justices' Association, was held at the office of the association, No. 35, Royal Exchange, on Tuesday evening. There were ...

    Article : 147 words
  43. THE SHARE MARKET.

    During the past few days the share market has been in a somewhat excited state, but values, although erratic, have in most cases had an upward tendency, and ...

    Article : 123 words
  44. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  45. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    On Wednesday evening the Victorian Calbinet had under consideration the latest porposed alteration to clause 74 of the Commonwealth Bill, and subsequently the ...

    Article : 207 words
  46. POLICE COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    Sarah Francisco acknowledged having been drunk in St. Vincent-street. Port, on Wednesday night, but denied that she was guilty of having disturbed the public peace. Ordered 14 ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. MAGISTRATES' COURT—HINDMARSH.

    Isabella Spinx pleaded guilty to a charge of-in[?]ing behavipir, and was fined 15/ and 10/ costs. ...

    Article : 24 words
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