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  2. THE FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN THE NORTH.

    Sir—The recent sad fatality on the north [?] at Yarcowie is very apt to raise the question-What need is there for a special express every fine the Railway Commissioners want ...

    Article : 199 words
  3. THE PARNELL COMMISSION.

    Sir Richard Webster, Q.C., the senior counsel for the Times, has charged Mr. Edward Harrington, M.P. for West Kerry, with contempt of court in an ...

    Article : 72 words
  4. A CIVIL SERVICE NEWSPAPER.

    We have received from the Civil Services Association the first number of the Public Service Journal of South Australia, a publication to be issued monthly at the small price of ...

    Article : 734 words
  5. BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the South Australian auxiliary to the British and Foreign Bible Society was held at the Victoria Hall on Tuesday evening, the Hon. J. H. Angas, M.L.C., ...

    Article : 954 words
  6. STANLEY IN AFRICA.

    Positive news has been received at Zanzibar that Mr. Henry M. Stanley, the leader of the Emin Pasha relief expedition, was safe in April last, having then ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. THE WAR IN SAMOA.

    The steamer Lubeck, which arrived to-night from the Pacific Islands, brings farther particulars from a special correspondent who is at the headquarters of ...

    Article : 270 words
  8. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    An extraordinary outrage was committed at North Melbourne this morning in the house of Mr. Barry, a boilermaker, living on Munster-terrace. Barry left ...

    Article : 668 words
  9. THE LAND QUESTION IN IRELAND.

    The debate on the motion of Mr. W. H. Smith for the renewal of Lord Ashbourne's Act which proposes with the aid of an additional 5,000,000 sterling to ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Maori footballers in continuing their series of matches yesterday met and defeated a team representing Carlisle. ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—I was disgusted when I read the account of the fatal accident in the north. Had the men notice that the express was being run? or were they considered of no ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. WOOL SALES.

    The London wool sales will terminate On November 15. At present the market is firm but quiet, though prices will probably advance owing to the ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Is a record kept of the express trains run for the benefit of the Railway Commissioners? It is a rare thing now for the Government to have a special train. Do the ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. THE NEWCASTLE STRIKE.

    A meeting of Borehole miners was held last night, when a motion that the general agreement should be cancelled if the miners were not permitted to resume work ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. PASSENGERS TO MELBOURNE OVERLAND.

    Boudoir car passengers in express for Melbourne:—Messrs. Longhead, Murray, T. L. Brady, Cohen, A. D. Hunt, Whittle, A. G. Pendleton, Trewenack, Cooper, Nicholson, G. ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. PARK LANDS MANAGEMENT.

    Sir—Why are our park lands not better managed? We may be proud of our fine and well made streets, paths, and squares, and delight at the foresight that saved to us the ...

    Article : 540 words
  17. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals are reported from Australian ports — Sam Mendel, barque, from Adelaide August 14; Oaklands, from Adelaide August 2; ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. SPORTING

    A meeting of the Talunga Racing Club was held on November 19. Mr. A. Baker in the chair. Several new committeemen were chosen. It was resolved that the next races ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the legislative Assembly to-day Sir Henry Parkes moved the adoption of the address to the Queen regarding the appointment of Governors, wired ...

    Article : 919 words
  20. ELWICK SWUNG MEETING.

    The Elwick Spring meeting was moderately well attended today, the weather being glorious. The results of the Derby were:— Chaldean, 1; Stonchange, 2; Eclipse, 3. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. THE ENGLISH MAIL AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Victoria arrived at 5 p.m. to-day. The saloon passengers are at follows:—For Adelaide-Mrs. Black, Messrs. Burney, ...

    Article : 333 words
  22. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    A meeting of the ratepayers of Glenelg, to hear the views of candidates for the vacant municipal offices, was held in the local Town Hall on Wednesday evening, the mayor (Mr. ...

    Article : 462 words
  23. THE SEATING NUISANCE.

    Sir—I would like to ask if there is no corporation by law by which a stop could be put to what it becoming an intolerable nuisance. I refer to skating on the asphalt footpaths in ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Sir—As a ratepayer I desire to know why the candidates for municipal honors have convened no meeting in the Town HalL Surely our future mayor, and the two retiring ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—All AdelaidE and who take a pride in their city, and who does not, cannot fail to have been gratified at the marked improvement that has taken place in the city plantations of ...

    Article : 318 words
  26. MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The directorate of the Mount Pleasant mine at Wollongong have granted the demand for which the wheelers came out on strike of a reduction of one hour per ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. PORT PIRIE MANUFACTURING DISTRICT.

    Sir—My attention has been called to your report of a meeting of the Central Board of Health, at which Dr. Whittell, the chairman, said the petition in this matter had been ...

    Article : 358 words
  29. CENTRAL BOARD OF HEALTH.

    Pretest—Dr. Whittell (president), Dr. Patterson. Messrs. H. Rymill, F. Wright, O. Young, and the secretary (Mr. G. H. Ayliffe). The officer in charge of police at Coward Springs ...

    Article : 466 words
  30. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The Port Augusta Corporation to-day heard 47 appeals from 19 ratepayers against the assessment. Nine were dumissed, and 38 reduced. The present assessment reaches ...

    Article : 403 words
  31. A CRITICISM OK A CRITICISM.

    Sir—you have seen fit, in common with the Register newspaper, to publish a criticism on the Bishop of the Anglican community in South Australia, which appeared in the ...

    Article : 326 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    It has been decided to call for tenders for an English mail service through Torres Straits. It is understood that one of the conditions is that European crews must be ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. THE UNIMPROVED VALUE OF LAND.

    Sir—As a ratepayer I object to pay rates under a false and misleading phrase. What is the unimproved value of land Simply nothing. What is the unimproved value of an ...

    Article : 387 words
  34. WESTREN AUSTRALIAN

    Sir Thos. Campbell moved in the Legislature to-day:—"That, in the opinion of this House, it would be desirable that the Government, so soon as they are placed ...

    Article : 210 words
  35. TEMPERANCE NEWS.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Morphettstreet Band of Hope was held on Monday evening, when several members from the Hindmarsh Congregational Band entertained ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. AQUATICS.

    A creeling of the committee of the South Australian Rowing Association was held at the Imperial Hotel on Monday, to receive entries for the junior regatta on the Torrens on Saturday neat, and to arrange for ...

    Article : 234 words
  37. "SAID IT WAS THE BOSS.

    We are going to do something that we have never done before, and that is deliberately and unsolicited to puff a patent medicine. We want to say that we endorse personalty all that ...

    Article : 138 words
  38. THE ACCIDENT ON TOE NORTH LINE.

    An inquest was held to-day on the bodies of the unfortunate men Brown and Ryan, who were killed last night by the Railway Commissioners' special train. The enquiry was ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 561 words
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