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  2. PRIVATE MEMBERS' DAY.

    Twelve desolate-looking strangers sat in benches behind the Assembly clock, but the Speaker's gallery was absolutely deserted. when the Speaker took the chair on Wed- ...

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  3. THE COUNTRY.

    An accident occurred here this morning. James Horton, in the employ of Mr. Symes, was lowering the lighter, which had been hoisted for repairs by the jetty crane, when ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. REGENT SUICIDE NEAR ROSEWORTHY.

    The Commissioner of Police has received a report from Sergeant Morris, of Gawler, dated December 11, on the recent case of suicide near Boseworthy, in which a man whose ...

    Article : 311 words
  5. SPORTING.

    The plethora of racing in the sister colony of Victoria has brought about a result that seemed inevitable to those who were qualified to give a look ahead at the prospects of the ...

    Article : 1,685 words
  6. WEST AUSTRALIAN SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  7. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    The quarterly meeting of the Primitive Methodist Church, Adelaide third circuit, was held at Norwood on December 9. The attendance was fair. Methodist union was ...

    Article : 871 words
  8. DEATH OF MR. W. M. MORBEY.

    We regret to announce the somewhat sudden death of Mr. W. M. Moreby. The gentleman was taken ill a week ago suffering from an attack of inflammation of ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. MINING NEWS.

    We have had a continuation of remarkably fine weather, the thermometer registering 102' in the shade to-day. The event of the week, in fact the most im- ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. AMUSEMENTS.

    The repetition of the double bill of "The Bells" and "The Taming of the Shrew" attracted a large cumber of people to the Theatre Royal on Wednesday evening. Mr. ...

    Article : 457 words
  11. IMPURE WATER AT PETERSBURG SCHOOL.

    Complaints having been received as to the impure condition of the water at the public school and consequent sickness among the ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    On Monday afternoon at their monthly meeting the committee of the St. John Ambulance Association resolved to make en- ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. MINING IN THE HILLS.

    A correspondent writes:—On Saturday, December 9. a party consisting of the directors of the Mount Bold Copper and Silver Mining Company, the secretary, and a number of ...

    Article : 357 words
  14. NURIOOTPA SPORTS.

    The nominations for the Nuriootpa Sheffield Handicap were received on Tuesday, December 12, and the following handicaps were allotted by Messrs. A. E. Weeks, George Mano, and George ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. A FINE UNDER THE BRANDS ACT.

    At the police (Court this afternoon, before Messrs. Beatton and Young, the proprietors of the Andamooka station were charged upon the information of Inspector Morris under the ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  17. THE LAURA SPORTS.

    The following are the handicaps for the foot and bicycle events at the Laura sports to be held on December 23 :— SHEFFIELD HANDICAP.— D. Millard 3 Yards. A. ...

    Article : 393 words
  18. RECHABITISM.

    The D.C.R. Thos. J. Matters and the D.S. T. Kitchen, of the Albert District, No. 83, S U., visited Mount Pleasant on Thursday, November 23. Alter the public meeting the district officers opened the ...

    Article : 332 words
  19. A SERIOUS OFFENCE.

    At the Kadina Police Court this morning, before Messrs. R. Haselgrove (mayor) and R. J. Nobes, Frederick Hasgood was committed ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. SERIOUS FALLS FROM HORSES.

    A man named Whitfield, an employe of Mr. W. Sassanowsky, whilst jumping a horse today fell on the fence owing to the horse baulk- ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. SMALL FIRE AT HINDMARSH.

    At a quarter to 2 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon a small building on the premises of Messrs. George Burnell & Co., Adam-street, Hindmarsh, was discovered by Mr. C. A. ...

    Article : 375 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    The secretary of the Waukaringa prospecting committee has reported to the Inspector of Mines on the work done for the week ending December 9 in the following terms:— ...

    Article : 323 words
  23. STATE CHILDREN.

    A few weeks ago two girls were sent by the Police Court bench to the Reformatory School for living in a brothel, and on Tuesday afternoon at the State Children's Department ...

    Article : 239 words
  24. THE HARVEST-

    Reaping is well advanced in this district, and will be finished before Christmas. The farmers, contrary to the usual custom, are not cleaning ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. THE RESPONSIBILITY OF MINISTERS.

    Mr. Caldwell has yet another scheme for the rehabilitation of the South Australian Constitution. On Wednesday morning in the Assembly he obtained leave and introduced ...

    Article : 565 words
  26. FREINDLY SOCIETIES.

    A summoned finance meeting of the Loyal Victoria lodge No. [?]. M.U., L.O.O.F, was held at the Oddfollows' Hall. Port Adelaide, an Wednesday evening. N.G. Bro. Ashby presided over a good attendance. ...

    Article : 262 words
  27. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The annual social in connection with the Burra Literary Society was held at Redruth last sight, when upwards of 100 ladies and gentlemen sat down to supper. The president ...

    Article : 229 words
  28. TEMPERANCE NEWS.

    A pnblic meeting In connection with the new branch at the Payneham W.C.T.U. was hell in tin Wesleyan lecture-hall on Tuesday evening, the chair being taken by the Rev. J. Nicholson, who referred ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. THE CHINESE MISSION.

    The teachers of the Chinese mission held their annual social on Monday evening at the Mission Hall, when the friends of the mission and present and old scholars were invited to a ...

    Article : 230 words
  30. TRADES SOCIETIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 words
  31. BULLION RETURNS.

    MURCHISON Consolidated. — Crushed 185 tons Queen stone for 114 oz. retorted gold. ...

    Article : 15 words
  32. THE COLUMBIAN LAND DISTRIBUTION.

    The first drawing in connection with the distribution of the properties of the Columbian Land Distribution Company took place at Maryborough Chambers, O'Connell-street, ...

    Article : 218 words
  33. LITERARY SOCIETIES' UNION.

    A debate took place on Wednesday evening between the Y.M.C.A. and St. Ignatius societies at the Y.M.C.A. rooms on "Should capital punishment be abolished." Messrs. Smeaton, Saunders. and Ashby ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. MISCELLANEOUS.

    An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders in the Hamlin Proprietary Gold Mining Company will be held at Alma Chambers this afternoon, to consider a ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. THE GROCERS' PICNIC.

    A meeting of grooeis and grocers' assistants was held in Ware's Exchange rooms on Wednesday evening. Mr. P. J. Morrissey presided over a large ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Block 10, November 25.—" Campbell's shaft sunk 10 ft.; total, 110 ft. below 915 ft plat. Quartz body again appearing in eastern end of shaft, now showing slight underlay towards west; no chance in rock. A ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  37. DEPUTATIONS.

    The Hons. A. Catt and J. H. Howe, members for Gladstone, waited on the Commissioner of Public Works on Tuesday and presented a memorial from the holders of ...

    Article : 278 words
  38. THE PORT ADELAIDE REGATTA.

    Sir—My attention has been drawn to a letter in your issue of the 11th instant, signed "John Sweeney," to ...

    Article : 359 words
  39. BENEVOLENT AND STRANGERS' FRIEND SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Adelaide Benevolent and Strangers' Friend Society was held in the Church Office on Tuesday afternoon. There were present Sir John Colton in the ...

    Article : 268 words
  40. ASSAULT AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    On Wednesday morning J. Macaman, a passenger by the Loch Etive, which had arrived on the previous day from Glasgow. ...

    Article : 125 words
  41. MORPHETT-STREET RELIEF MOVEMENT.

    Sir—Since my return from Sydney I have been pained to find that there is still a great deal of distress in the city. I certainly think that there is less than there was a couple of ...

    Article : 309 words
  42. MAYORALTY OF HINDMARSH.

    Sir—If Mr. Saint will publish the names of the so-called democratic party, also those who worked so zealously for ex-Mayor Jones last year and Mr. Ralph this year, we shall ...

    Article : 81 words
  43. THE CATHEDRAL CHOIR CONCERT.

    Sir—In a recent lecture on "Speech in Song" I gave a practical method for dealing with the pronunciation of "i" in singing, and with your leave will repeat it here. ...

    Article : 136 words
  44. CHRISTMAS SALARIES.

    Sir—There is a rumor, apparently wellfounded, to the effect that the Government are not going to pay their officers' salaries until the end of the month, instead of (as has been ...

    Article : 261 words
  45. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    Sir—Why do not the Adelaide master bakers take a pattern from the Sydney bakers? They can see by The Advertiser of December 4 that the latter have resolved to sell their bread ...

    Article : 148 words
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    Sir—l quite agree with your correspondents "F." and "Falcon," and should very much like to know whether the peculiar pronunciation of the vowel Bound which call atten- ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. QUORN RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  48. Advertising

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