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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE

    The Oxford and Cambridge boatrace was rowed to-day, the former winning by three-quarters of a length. Cambridge led by half a length at the ...

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  3. YACHTING.

    A general meeting of the Holdfast Bay Yacht Club was held in the club house Glenelg. on Thursday evening, Councillor Eitzen presiding over a good attendance. Me. George ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES. IRISH HOME RULE.

    The anti-Home Rule agitation in Ulster is occasioning considerable alarm in Ireland. Hundreds are reported to be investing their savings in rifles and ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES. COLONIAL COMMERCE.

    At a banquet held last evening in connection with the Associated Chambers of Commerce, Lord Ripon, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, who was among ...

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  6. AFGHANS AND CAMELS.

    Mr. J. Moule, who has recently returned from a tour of the districts north of Port Augusta, states, in response to questions from a representative of The Advertiser, that ...

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  7. OUR BROKEN HILL LETTER.

    A little too much fuss has been made about the subsidence which occurred at the British mine last week. For some weeks past cracks bare been showing on that portion of the ...

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  8. THE COUNTRY.

    A grand farewell social was tendered last night at the Burra Institute, by the members of the Lily of the Valley Tent, L O R., to Mr. Thomas Kitchen, who has acted as ...

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  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Theatre Royal was again filled with an appreciative audience on Thursday evening, when the double bill, "The Merchant of Venice" and " The Taming of the Shrew," ...

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  10. FROZEN MEAT.

    The Pekoa's and Arrowa's consignments of New Zealand frozen meat are being offered for sale. There is a fair demand, prices being unchanged. Lamb is ...

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  11. THE RUSSIANS IN ASIA.

    A commission of delimitation representing Great Britain and Russia is' pursuing its work on the Afghan frontier in the vicinity of the River Kush, and ...

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  12. ANTI-SEMITICISM IN GERMANY.

    The allegations contained in a pamphlet entitled "Jewish Rifles," which hare attracted a good deal of attention in Berlin, have been carefully investigated ...

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  13. INCANDESCENT GAS COMPANY.

    An Australian Incandescent Gas Company has been formed with a capital of £35,000. ...

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  14. ST. PATRICK'S DAY AT DAWSON.

    The Catholics of Dawson and its surroundings held a picnic and bazaar on Friday, March 17. The usual programme of athletic sports was carried out, varied by a couple of ...

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  15. THE DYNAMITERS.

    Mr. Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland, has ordered the release of another dynamiter, viz., Foley, who in 1891 was sentenced to a term of seven years' ...

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  16. THE PANAMA FRAUDS.

    There is increasing discontent in the Chamber of Deputies at the acquittal of MM. Rouvier, Bourgeois, Floquet, and others by the Chamber of Indictments on ...

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  17. COMPANIES' DIVIDENDS.

    The following dividends were declared to-day :—Agency Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, 7 per cent.; Agency Land and Finance Company of Australia, 6 per ...

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  18. GROUNDING OF THE UNDAUNTED.

    The British man-of-war Undaunted, belonging to the Mediterranean squadron and commanded by Lord Charles Beresford, which grounded off Alexandria, has ...

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  19. FOOTBALL.

    The annual meeting of the Norwood Football Club was held at the International Hotel on Thursday evening, when the president (Mr. James Shaw) presided over a large ...

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  20. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    London, March 23, 6.45 a.m. Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 17s. 6d. ...

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  21. COLONIAL STOCKS.

    Queensland 31 and 4 per cents, have risen 5s ...

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  22. NEW ZEALAND GOLD MINE.

    The Achilles Gold Mining Company of New Zealand has been registered with a capital of £100,000. ...

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  23. ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN BANK CASES.

    Staples and Norwood, late officials of the Anglo-Australian Bank, were this morning transferred to Pentridge. Haroldson, the late manager, was sent to ...

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  24. ADELAIDE ORPHEUS SOCIETY.

    The Albert Hall was well tilled on Thursday evening, when the Adelaide Orpheus Society gave a most enjoyable and successful smoke, social. The society, which is now strong in ...

    Article : 469 words
  25. SYDNEY BABY FARMING CASES.

    When John and Sarah Makin, of babyfarming notoriety, were found guilty of the murder of two infants they had taken in to farm, certain points were ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. THE PRICE OF SILVER,

    Silver has risen [?]d per ounce, the present quotation being 3s. [?]d. ...

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  27. SCULLING.

    Stansbury, the Australian sculler, who has just arrived at San Francisco, has concluded arrangements for a match with Teenier. He is still negotiating for a ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  29. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    No names have yet been mentioned by the metropolitan press of those likely to be offered portfolios in the new Cabinet. It is generally reported, however, that ...

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  30. AN INTERESTING BIBEL CASE.

    At the Redhill Local Court on Wednesday. March before Mr. A. .J. Ed[?], s M., and Messrs D. Lithgow and W. P. [?] a case was tried which excited great interest ...

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  31. BREACH OF THE PRINTERS ACT.

    In No. 2 Jury Court today an action was brought against William Smith, printer, by the Attorney-General for the recovery of £960 for a breach of the ...

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  32. THE POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH CONFERENCE.

    The delegates to the Intercolonial Postal Conference dined at Government House last night, and were entertained at a picnic in the Bay to-day on the steamer ...

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  33. THE KANAKA TRAFFIC.

    In an interview published by the Presbyterian Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson gives his views regarding the black labor tragic. He states that he has the greatest ...

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  34. NEW SOUTH WALES FLOODS.

    The Governor has given £28 for sufferers by the floods in New South Wales, and has expressed his sympathy. ...

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  35. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    Business in the Legislative Council was to-day unimportant, a number of small Bills being dealt with. In the Legislative Assembly to-day a ...

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  36. THE NEW KING OF TONGA

    Tongan files show that the coronation of the new King of Tonga passed off amidst great rejoicings. Affairs in the islands are quiet, although ...

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  37. UNEMPLOYED AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    On Thursday morning Messrs. C. Tucker, F. W. Kennedy, and Colonel Lovely waited upon the Commissioner of Public Works and pointed out that certain repairs were being ...

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  38. AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS IN YOUNG AUSTRALIA.

    In replying to an address presented to him at the opening of the Wine and Fruit Exhibition to-day the Acting-Governor (Dr. Madden) said he was ...

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  39. ROWING.

    The college boys took their last practice spin on the Port Adelaide River on Thursday afternoon. The river was in a state to encourage [?] rowing, its smooth surface ...

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  40. LARGE FIRE AT BALLARAT.

    The western soap works building at Ballarat was completely destroyed by fire this morning. The premises and stock were insured for £1,000, but this does ...

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  41. A MAN KILLED.

    Charles King, an elderly man, was killed on a road near Buninyong through a cart capsizing and falling on him. ...

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  42. UNWHOLESOME FLOUR.

    Sir—Having received from a. country trader a sample of flour alleged to be of unwholesome quality, with a request to have it analysed by the proper public authority, I immediately ...

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  43. THE MERCANTILE BANK CASES.

    No evidence was taken in connection with the Mercantile Bank cases to-day, the whole of the time being occupied in reading over the evidence of J. Adamson, ...

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  44. THE ESTATE OF MR. R. BYRNE.

    The estate of Mr. Robert Byrne, an auctioneer and an ex-member of the Legislative Assembly, was compulsorily sequestrated to-day. ...

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  45. PORT ADELAIDE CORPORATION.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. C. Tucker), Crs. Grose, Wright, Dow[?]ett, McPherson, Sigris[?] Smith, Neill, Blair, Morris, Rote, and Barge, The town inspector was granted three days ...

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  46. A BANKRUPTCY CASE.

    George Stevenson, of Flinders-lane, has filed a schedule of his liabilities, which amounted to £48,788, while his assets total £35,032, thus showing a ...

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  47. THE BEETALOO WATERMAINS.

    The Beetaloo watermains have gone wrong again. For the last three days the waterpipes have been dry, and a number of farmers living away from the mains on coming into the ...

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  48. SILVERTON TRAMWAY DISPUTE

    Sir—By calling in the aid of a Victorian resident the Government in their wisdom have seen fit to publicly advertise that in the whole colony of South Australia there is not one ...

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  49. A FARMER HANGS HIMSELF.

    Mr. C. McDonald, a well-known farmer of Rupanyup, hanged himself in a stable last night. It was a very determined case of suicide, land troubles being the cause. ...

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  50. GLADSTONE CIRCUIT COURT.

    At the Circuit Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Bundey and jury, Felix Laurence Francis pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny, He was sentenced to six months. Thomas ...

    Article : 145 words
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