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  2. FAREWELL TO MR. F.W. HOLDER, M.P.

    A large and representative gathering of townspeople, and residents of the district attended at the Burra Institute Hall on Friday evening to say farewell to Mr. F.W. Holder, ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. EUROPEAN AFFAIRS.

    A circumstantial rumor, which is discredited in official circles, is current on the Continent with regard to Russian designs with respect to Turkey. ...

    Article : 294 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. EX-PBESIDENT GREVY.

    The property of the late Mous. Jules Grevy, ex-President of the French Republic, has been officially valued at 10,000,000 francs (£396,875). ...

    Article : 34 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    The Trades Union Congress, now sitting at Newcastle, has affirmed the principle of "one man one vote." ...

    Article : 28 words
  6. RECHABITE CONFERENCE AT CARDIFF.

    The preliminary proceedings of the 31th High Movable Conference. I.0.R., began on Saturday, August 1, when a considerable number of representatives attended in the ...

    Article : 949 words
  7. S.A. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    One of the most successful meetings held by the South Australian National Rifle Association was brought to a close on the Port Adelaide Ranges on Saturday. The meeting was ...

    Article : 3,581 words
  8. Eight Hours for Miners.

    At its sitting to-day the congress determined to adopt the eight hours system in respect to miners throughon Great Britain. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. He Dies a Freethinker.

    It has been ascertained that ex President Grevy died a Freethinker. ...

    Article : 20 words
  10. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A performance in aid of the mariners rescued from the Fiji is to take place at the Theatre Royal on Monday evening. The survivors will appear on the stage ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. Workmen for the Commons.

    The Trades Union Congress, after a long and spirited debate, came to an almost unanimous conclusion in favor a nominating working men as candidate. ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. CHILI.

    A conference has been arranged between the members of the Provisional Government and the beads of the various banking establishments doing business in ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. New Zealand.

    Seven business places were destroyed by fire last night at Palmerston North. The damage is estimated at £12,000, half of which is covered by insurance. ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    Information was received from Nackra today that further destruction of stock had been caused by the train from Broken Hill. The reason assigned for the load on the present ...

    Article : 353 words
  15. QUEBEC SCANDALS.

    The Parliamentary committee of investigation appointed to enquire into the charges of corruption brought against the Hon. H. Merrier, Q.C., Premier of the ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. The Bonds Officially Recognised.

    As a result of the conference between the Provisional Junta and the heads of the banking institutions it has been decided that the bonds issued by President ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. The Money Misappropriated.

    The Chaleur railway committee report that the Government money improperly applied amounted to 175,000 dollars, and that the Hon. H. Mercier was responsible ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. The Presidente Pinto Surrenders.

    The Chilian man-of-war Presidente Pinto, which was built in Frauce to the order of President Balmaceda, and which has been to Portuguese, German, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. DROWNING FATALITY.

    Up to the present nothing has been seen of the body of Mr. Charles Webb, who was drowned on the morning of the 10th instant while on a trip to Ardrossan. although diligent ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. The Lieutenant-Governor Resigns.

    In consequence of finding of the committee the Hon. A. R. Angers, Q.C, L.L.D., Lieutenant – Governor of the Province of Quebec, has ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    New South Wales 3½ percent, stock are quoted at £96. Mr. W. Westgarth, the well-known Australian financial agent, has expressed ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Council of the Zoological Society was held in the Executive Conceil Chamber, Govrnment Offices, on Friday, September 10. There were present Sir J.C. ...

    Article : 562 words
  23. Opinions of the Press.

    Westgarth's circular, in dealing with the prospects of the loan, states that if New South Wales had only asked for half the amount the Government would have ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. THE CARTHAGE AT ALBANY.

    The Carthage, from Colombo arrived at 10.30 a.m. today, and sailed again for Adelaide at 4 p.m. The passengers are:— For Adelaide—Mr. and Mayes, Mr. and ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. Mr. Abbott Consults Lord Stanley.

    The Hon. J.J.C. Abbott, Premier of the Dominion Parliament, is conferring with the Governor-General (Lord Stanley, of Preston) with regard to the course of ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. BARON HIRSCH.

    Australia is not named among the countries mentioned in Baron Hirsch's scheme for the deportation and re-settlement of the Jews exiled from Russia. ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. The Education Bill.

    Sir-whikst duly appreciating your avoiding the common error of calling the Church of England Protestant I, as a believer in the Bible cannot agree with the reasons you ...

    Article : 408 words
  28. GENERAL BOOTH.

    General Booth is expected to arrive in Melbourne on Friday next, when a monster procession of Salvationists will welcome him. The necessary permission to march through the streets has been ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. Hostile Feeling in Canada.

    The Canadian press are protesting against the reception of exiled Russian Jews by the Dominion, and the Government have assumed an attitude of ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. TEMPERANCE NEWS.

    An entainmetn in connection with the Bowden Bible Christian Band of Hope was held in the local Bible Christian lecture-hall on Friday evening, when there was a good attendance, and the Rev. J. Raymont presided. ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is I,650,000 quarters, being 365,000 more than last week. The wheat market is flat and inactive. For ...

    Article : 162 words
  32. Private School Teachers.

    Sir- The Government of South Australia has always been distinguished for its great and sometimes not very diseriminating liberality. From time to time it has compensated all sorts ...

    Article : 238 words
  33. SCHOOL OF MINES STUDENTS.

    The students from the Adelaide School of Mines left Melbourne on Saturday evening by the Koonowarra, which is expected to arrive at Port Adelaide ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. Derivation of the Word "Salary."

    The derivation of our word "salary" is very curious. In ancient times Roman soldiers received a daily portion of salt as part of their pay. Sal in Latin means salt, and when the ...

    Article : 85 words
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