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  2. THE GRAND LODGE OF FREE MASONS.

    The half-yearly communication of the South Australian Grand Lodge of Freem[?] was held at the Masonic Hall, Flinders-street, on Wednesday evening. The usual business was ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    The Standard's correspondent at Constantinople states that it is extremely improbable that a definitive treaty of peace between Greece and Turkey will be signed during the present ...

    Article : 105 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. AFRICAN TROUBLES.

    The African Chief Mokonnen, whose death was reported some time ago, is still alive, and it is stated that he is now engaged in mobilising a force of 20,000 natives to attack the ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. ANARCHISM IN SPAIN.

    The Spanish Government have ordered the release of the anarchists at Barcelona who are not implicated in the pending prosecutions. ...

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  6. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    The financial meeting of the Southern District Wesleyan Synod was held at Pirie-street Church on Wednesday at 10 a.m. The Rev. J. Berry (president of the Conference) was in the chair. In addition to the ministers of the ...

    Article : 753 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    The enquiry into the cause of the fatal explosion at the Colonial Ammunition Factory was resumed to-day. The bulk of the medical evidence went to show that death was caused ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Willis asked for a return showing the imports into towns on the Darling received from Victoria and South Australia during the ...

    Article : 516 words
  9. THE CHIEF JUSTICE.

    The Chief Justice the Right Hon. S. J. Way) was publicly welcomed on his return to the colony by representatives of the Wesleyan Methodist Church at the Pirie-street Lecture ...

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  10. AMUSEMENTS.

    "The sultan of Mocha," Alfred Cellier's light and pretty opera, was again repeated by the Bracy Opera Company at the Theatre Royal on Wednesday evening, when it met ...

    Article : 184 words
  11. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The committee of the Transvaal VolKsraad have recommended the abolition of the intercolonial transit dues, and the revision of the dynamite monopoly, so as to allow of a ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The Continental Labor Associations have contributed a total of 2,400 to the engineers' strike fund. There is a growing feeling in favor ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. FRENCH COLONISATION.

    M. Lebon, the new Governor of Senegal, replying to an address of welcome, is reported to have said that the colonial policy of France was in the first place commercial, but if ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    Later intelligence concerning the battle which, recently took place between General [?]'s division and the tribesmen in the C[?] valley shows that the enemy occupied ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. BIJOU THEATRE.

    "The Strange Adventures of Miss Brown" appears to have hit the taste of the Adelaide theatre-going public and attracted another large and merry audience at the Bijou Theatre ...

    Article : 256 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Sir Hugh Nelson upon assuming the leadership of the House was warmly cheered. The House went into committee on the estimates of the Land ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. SERVIAN POLITICS.

    The King of Servia, has accepted the resignation of the Cabinet, whose complexion is Progressist and which leans to the side of Austria in preference to Russia, and a neutral ...

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  18. RUSSIA AND GERMANY.

    The Czar will shortly interview the German Emperor at Wiesbaden. The visit will primarily be one of courtesy, being made is return for the one paid by the Kaiser to St. ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. THE TAMBO OUTRAGE.

    Particulars of the recent outrage at Tambo show that the carrier named Fry refused to join a newly-formed union there and loaded two teams with wool at Westquarter for ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. THE SIMPLON TUNNEL.

    A syndicate has been formed to assist with a loan of 36,000,000 francs the railway company which has been accorded the right of tunnelling through the Simplon, a Swiss ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND MIDLAND RAILWAY.

    Mr. W. H. Bishop, in a letter to the Times, asks why the official receiver should have been deprived of the control of the New Zealand Midland railways and the land grants. ...

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  22. BIMETALLISM.

    Fifteen hundred of the leading merchants and traders of Manchester have sent a memorial to the Imperial Government in favor of bimetallism. ...

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  23. ADELAIDE ORPHEUS SOCIETY.

    The Adelaide Orpheus Society will appear at the Town Hall this evening in an attractive and varied programme of vocal music. The principal feature of the concert will be the ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. MISHAP TO A RUSSIAN CRUISER.

    The Russian cruiser Kastrona has gone aground on a reef off E[?]. Efforts are being made to refloat her with the help of a British ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. UNITED KINGDOM ALLIANCE.

    The United Kingdom Alliance is holding its conference, as Manchester, and has passed resolution reiterating its demands for the local [?]to on the drink traffic and the enactment of ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. BRISBANE CATHEDRAL.

    An anonymous donor has presented the Right Rev. W. T. T. Webber, Bishop of Brisbane, with a cheque for 2,500 towards the fund for the erection, of a new cathedral in that city. ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. THE LABOR BUREAU.

    The Labor Burea[?] report for the year ended June 30, 1897, was presented in the Legislative Assembly to-night. The superintendent reports a marked improvement in the number ...

    Article : 205 words
  28. WEST AUSTRALIA

    Mr. Rickards, the State Geologist of Colorado, America, has inspected three or four rich mines in Kalgoorlie, and is already as enthusiastic respecting them as the most ...

    Article : 522 words
  29. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations:— Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company 4 per cent debenture stock; 108 15s. Union Mortgage and Agency Company 4½ ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. POISONED EMIGRANTS.

    A [?]tional experience has been encountered by 400 emigrants who were bound from Italy to Brazil in an Italian steamer. Owing to the carelessness of the cooks a ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. A GREAT INVENTOR.

    The death is announced of Mr. George Mortimer Pullman, the inventor of the famous "Pullman" car, at the ago of 66. ...

    Article : 170 words
  32. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    Mr. Stephen Goldsworthy, brother of Mr. William Goldsworthy, of Port Adelaide, who arrived in the colony in the beginning of the year 184[?] in the ship Princess Royal, died at ...

    Article : 681 words
  33. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The German Government have completed the arming of their troops with a new rifle, which the experts connected with the War Department claim to be the best in the world. ...

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  34. A STATIONMASTER KILLED.

    At the Cobar railway-station this morning while shunting operations were being carried on, the statiomaster, Mr. Foster, was knocked down and run over. He died from the injuries ...

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  35. ARCHER-STREET WESLEYAN CHURCH.

    The Archer-street Wesleyan Church has been closed for some little time to allow for decorations and will be opened on Sunday, October 24. It may be stated that the predominating ...

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  36. SUDDEN DEATH OF A MAGISTRATE.

    At Penrith yesterday the police magistrate, Sir. Cleeve, while sitting on the bench, was stricken suddenly with paralysis, and died today. ...

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  37. KARRADALE TIMBER COMPANY.

    The prospectus of the Davies Karri-Jarrab Timber Company which is being formed to carry on operations at Karradale has been published. The capital is set down at ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE

    No tender has been received by the Canadian Government for the delivery of the mails between Canada and Great Britain from next month, when the contract held by the ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. BROKEN HILL.

    The journey man butchers held their annual picnic and sports to-day on the recreation ground. There was a good attendance and the sports were successfully carried out. ...

    Article : 496 words
  40. SERIOUS STABBING AFFRAY.

    A stabbing affray occurred on board the British ship Yallaroi last night, Edward Chamberlain, a seaman, being stabbed near the heart with a sheath knife. The injured ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    B[?]DSTU[?]S.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,002,000 [?]rs. as against 1,790,000[?]rs. last week, or an increase of [?]12'000qrs. The ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. SOLOMON ISLAND MURDERERS.

    The steamer Titus arrived this morning from Solomon Islands with some prisoners in charge of native police. The prisoners are on the way to Fiji for trial in connection with ...

    Article : 206 words
  43. THE WEATHER

    We had a fine rain on Thursday evening, and every evening since it has rained. The days have been warm, and the grass is looking well. ...

    Article : 289 words
  44. THE BRITISH JUDICIARY.

    The Right Hon. Sir Nathaniel Lindley (Lord Justice of Appeal since 1881) has been appointed Master of the Roll[?] in succession to Lord E[?]r, resigned. ...

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  45. TASMANIA.

    An unexpected crisis occurred in the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Miles moved a supposed friendly amendment on the vote of censure to the effect that the lease of the ...

    Article : 186 words
  46. PERTH NEWS.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, before Judge Stone, John Francis Houli[?]an sued Stirling Bros. & Co., proprietors of the Morning Herald newspaper, for 2,000 damages for libel. The ...

    Article : 105 words
  47. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 3[?]d. per oz. ...

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  48. EASTERN NEWS.

    News by the Eastern mail gives particulars of the loss of several vessels known in Australia. A letter from Captain John Loren[?] states that his barque Alette, ...

    Article : 191 words
  49. EARLY CLOSING.

    Sir-I am glad to see the early-closing movement is to be again brought before the p[?]. As an employe in a city store I would like to ...

    Article : 194 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND.

    A company has been formed in Napier with a capital of 1,000 to recover salvage from the wrecked steamer Tasmania and if possible to raise her. Diver May has offered to return ...

    Article : 94 words
  51. THE KENNEL CLUB.

    The first show of the Tasmanian Kennel Club was held to-day in the Albert Hall. Mr, A. R. Clarke, of Melbourne, won the first and special prizes for English setter dogs, and ...

    Article : 194 words
  52. Advertising

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  53. DISTRICT TRAINED NURSING SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the District Trained Nursing Society was held at the Church Office, Leighstreet, on Monday, October 1[?], when the president (Hon. Dr. Campbell) occupied the chair. There were ...

    Article : 240 words
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