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  2. SPORTING.

    The merit of Whaka water's performance in the Oakleigh Plate on Saturday is accentuated by the fact that he was seriously interfered with, which probably accounted for his ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  3. SPORTING NOTES.

    Until the atmosphere has been cleared by the disposal of the V.R.C. Autumn meeting at Flemington Mr. Von Doussa's Easter Monday meeting at Oakbank will remain in ...

    Article : 1,140 words
  4. CHINA INLAND MISSION.

    By the R.M.S. Parramatta, which arrived on Wednesday, Mr. A. C. Rogers, a prominent member of the China Inland Mission, returned to Adelaide after a lengthened visit to the ...

    Article : 724 words
  5. IBLE CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE.

    The Bible Christian Conference resumed its sittings on Thursday morning at 9.30. The president (the Rev. W. T. Penrose) took the chair. An offer from the secretary of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 652 words
  6. THE COUNTRY.

    QUORN, February 28.—The men employed on the pipe track struck work to-day for an increase in their wages. The mayor was informed later in the day that their demand far higher ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. ROWING.

    Monday evening saw both crews afloat at the usual hour, but neither did long strong work. The Port men were the first to go afloat, but they did not journey down stream below the shipping. They ...

    Article : 1,179 words
  8. JOCKEYS INJURED.

    At the St. Arnaud races to-day two jockeys in the Hurdle Race fell and were injured. Walter Gray, riding Statesman, had his arm broken, and Joseph O'Callaghan on Postman received ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. A FISHING CUTTER IN TROUBLE.

    HOG BAY, February 24.—A fishing cutter got on to the Hog Bay reef early on Saturday morning, and ran a narrow escape of being wrecked. She remained on the reef for about ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. SALE OF VICTORIAN RACEHORSES.

    The sale of Mr. S. G. Cook's racehorses drew a large attendance at Flemington to-day. There was a general murmur of admiration when The Harvester was led into the ring. ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. KANGAROO ISLAND.

    HOG BAY, February 24.—The recent bush fires are all out. Miles of country have been burnt, and much damage has been done to fences, feed, and timber. Steps are being ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. ACCIDENTS WITH HORSES.

    EDEN VALLEY, February 26.—An accident occurred to Mr. Bartholomacus, of this township, yesterday, whereby two of his ribs were broken through his horse kicking him. A bad ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. RACES ON KANGAROO ISLAND.

    The annual race meeting took place last Saturday and was largely attended. Everything passed off harmoniously. The results were:— ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. MISCELLANEOUS.

    QUORN, February 28.—The second meeting of the Port Augusta, Quorn, and District Starr-Bowkett Society was held here to-night. Messrs. Pryor and Curtain were the ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    A handicap pigeon match promoted by Mr. F. C. Aldridge, of the Mount Barker Hotel, came off on Saturday afternoon. The shooting was for sweepstakes, of which half a dozen ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    Further proroguing Parliament till May 1; setting apart Thursday, March 7, for observance as a bank half-holiday within the towns of Angaston and Nuriootpa; prohibiting for ...

    Article : 276 words
  17. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Toso Taylor's drama "The Circus Queen" was presented for the last time at the Theatre Royal on Thursday evening, in the presence of an excellent house. This evening ...

    Article : 162 words
  18. STARR-BOWKETT BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    The first annual meeting of members of the Adelaide First Starr-Bowkett Building Society was held in the Albert Hall, Pirie-street, on Tuesday evening, to receive the directors' report ...

    Article : 409 words
  19. MRS. G. B. W. LEWIS'S COMPANY.

    On Saturday evening next at the Theatre Royal Mrs. G. B. W. Lewis, a lady well known to Australian theatregoers, will appear, supported by a strong and efficient dramatic ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. V.R.C. ACCEPTANCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 words
  21. BLIND AND DEAF AND DUMB INSTITUTION.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of this institution was held at the arbitrationroom, Waymouth-street, on Friday. There were present Sir John Colton (president) in ...

    Article : 298 words
  22. NATIONAL DEFENCE LEAGUE.

    The following circular has been issued by the National Defence League, signed by the president (the Hon. J. J. Duncan) and the secretary (Mr. M. Burgess) to the members of ...

    Article : 596 words
  23. MINING NEWS.

    The Inspector of Mines has reported on a number of claims. As to the Flinders Gold Mining Syndicate property in the hundred of Booyoolie, Mr. Parks thinks that further ...

    Article : 417 words
  24. BIJOU THEATRE.

    Another crowded house on Thursday evening greeted the Empire Comedy, Minstrel, and Burlesque Company at the Bijou Theatre, when the excellent programme put forward by ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. LATEST VICTORIAN BETTING.

    There was a good attendance at the Victorian Club to-night to hear the reading of the card, but no animated betting took place. For the Newmarket Handicap Bessie Macarthy ...

    Article : 344 words
  26. THE CONTINENTALS.

    Miss Alicia Burton, a young contralto, who comes with excellent Melbourne credentials, is to make her first appearance in Adelaide at the "Continentals" to-morrow evening, and ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. CHESS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  28. LICENSED VICTUALLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A special meeting of the committee of the Licensed Victuallers' Association was held at their rooms on Thursday evening last. Fourteen members notified their consent to hold ...

    Article : 188 words
  29. JOHN HILL & CO.

    The half-yearly meeting of Messrs. John Hill & Co., Limited, was held at the company's office, Pirie-street, on Tuesday moming, when the chairman of directors (Mr. ...

    Article : 579 words
  30. THE CYCLORAMA.

    No exhibition that had ever been produced of its kind has created more interest than the Cyclorama of the Battle of Waterloo. Since its exhibition in Melbourne and Adelaide the ...

    Article : 158 words
  31. ADELAIDE AND SUBURBAN TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    There was only a moderate attendance at shareholders at the half-yearly meeting of the Adelaide and Suburban Tramway Company on ...

    Article : 374 words
  32. MEXICAN GOLD MINING CO.

    An ordinary general meeting of the Mexican Gold Mining Co. was held at the office of the secretary, W. L. Ware, Ware Chambers, Adelaide, on Thursday. Mr. W. Finlayson, ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. GROCERS ASSISTANTS' SOCIAL.

    On Wednesday evening the prizes won at the grocers' picnic were distributed to the winners in the Cafe de Paris, Rundle-street. Mr. P. J. Morrissey occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. ADELAIDE GOLF CLUB.

    The February medal competition of the Adelaide Golf Club was played on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for Mr. J. B. Baker with the net score of 91. The play all round was of an indifferent character, the ...

    Article : 166 words
  35. MASTER BRICKMAKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    On Tuesday evening the monthly meeting of the Master Brickmakers" Association was held at Central Chambers, Hindmarsh. There was a good attendance, and the president (Mr. E.J. Coombe) occupied the ...

    Article : 394 words
  36. MINING IN TASMANIA.

    A report has been received from the Hercules mine, on the west coast, stating that a thorough examination has been made of the lode, which is 45 ft. wide, all solid metal. The ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. BULLION RETURNS.

    Manager wires, February 25:—"Crushed 289 tons, yielding 1,105 oz." The LUX GOLD MINE.—Crushed 40 tons for 32 oz. smelted gold. Running five head of ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    At Flemington to-day there was a good deal of interesting work done. Volney went first for a [?] mile, seven furlongs being done in 1min. 40 sec. Upshot (Cohen), assisted by ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  39. TRADE SOCIETIES.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Tanners and Curriers' Union was held in the chessroom of the Hindmarsh Town Hall on Monday evening, when there was a good attendance, and the president (Mr. ...

    Article : 251 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 50 words
  41. METROPOLITAN BRICK COMPANY.

    The annual general meeting of shareholders of the Metropolian Brick Company was held on Thursday at the offices of the company, German Club Buildings, Pine-street. The ...

    Article : 100 words
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