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  2. FATAL TRAP ACCIDENT

    A terrible trap accident occurred at Tanner Hill, near Hahndorf, on Saturday evening Eight of the Onkaparinga cricketers, who had been playing in a match at Mount Barker. ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The War Office are at present considering the schema suggested at the Jubilee Conference of colonial Premiers in London for the exchange of English and colonial troops, but it ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. DISASTROUS FIRE IN LONDON.

    London has been visited by the greatest fire that has occurred since the famous conflagration in Tooley-street on August 19, 1843. The fire originated in an explosion of gas. ...

    Article : 360 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. THE INDIAN FROSTIER.

    The Privy Council have refused to grant leave to appeal to Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a member of the Council of the Governor of Bombay and the editor of the k[?], who was ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Victoria, which arrived from Adelaide at 5 o'clock this morning, experienced terrible weather on Thursday night and Friday. The seas were mountainous and ...

    Article : 272 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    The League of Victorian Wheelmen opened its spring carnival on the Friendly Societies' Grounds on Saturday afternoon. The weather was fine and the attendance large. The [?]de ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Saturday was the hottest day experienced in Sydney this reason. A strong west wind was blowing, and the thermometer ranged up to 99½. People appeared bent on getting into the parks or on the harbor ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. A TREMENDOUS FIRE.

    Never in the history of Melbourne has such a disaster happened in the city as that which overtook it this morning when the block of buildings known as "The Lane" was ...

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  10. THE CLUB-SWINGING RECORD.

    A club-swinger known as "Curley" Williams started on Friday morning to break the world's club swinging record held by John Griffiths, of Cobar. He is asserted to have continued ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. ANOTHER BRITISH VICTORY.

    The latest advices from the Indian frontier convey the intelligence that LieutenantColonel W. P. Symon's division have occupied Bag[?]. The enemy strongly resisted the British ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. GERMANY AND HAYTI.

    The German Government have sent the battleship Deutschland to Hayti in order to secure reparation for the recent illegal imprisonment on the island of Herr Luders, a ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. AMERICA AND SPAIN.

    Intelligence has been received from Madrid that Maria Christina, Queen-Regent of Spain, has pardoned the crew of the American filibustering schooner Competitor which was ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    A young man named Wales, who has been lucky at Greenhills, left McDonald Town a few days ago, taking nearly 800 oz. of gold which be had dollied from ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. PERTH NEWS.

    In senior cricket on Saturday Karrakatta scored 249 against Australs' 39 for one wicket. Perth made 125 against East Fremantle, who scored 70 for one wicket. ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    The final round of the Championship . matches were completed on Saturday. The tournament is one of the most successful that the M.C.C. has yet conducted. The results ...

    Article : 239 words
  17. CHINA.

    It is reported that 5,000 Chinese, with 14 Krupp's guns, have garrisoned Kiaschoan, a town in the province of Shantung, 110 miles south-west of Chifu. ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. DEATH OF A DIVER.

    Another Japanese diver met his death yesterday through diving in deep water. ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. CYCLING AT FREMANTLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  20. LABOR TROUBLES.

    Trouble is anticipated among the London dock laborers, 6,000 of whom, have protested against the London dock committee's action in compelling the men to join the Dock's ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    The cricket match, between the Englishmen and Newcastle Eighteen was concluded on Saturday in the presence of a large attendance. The weather wan fearfully oppressive. The ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. BEHRING SEA.

    Sir Julian Pauncefote, the British Ambassador to the United States, heads the commission from Ottawa which has been formed for the purpose of continuing the negotiations ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. GAWLER PLAINS IRRIGATION SCHEME.

    Mr. J.H. Packard, who is visiting England on behalf of the promoters of the Gawler Plains irrigation scheme, states that the prospect that the South Australian ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    On Sunday, November 7. the Rev. Fathers Nevin and Andrew, Passionists, commenced a fortnight's mission at St. Saviour's church, Brompton. At each of the services there was ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. THE AUSTRIAN CRISIS.

    The Bill for prolonging the Ausgleich, or arrangement for the joint expenditure of Austria and Hungary, has been read for the third time by the Budget Committee of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. P. & 0. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The directors of the Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company have declared a dividend at the rate of 6½ percent, together with a bonus of 3 per cent ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. THE FOOT CRAY EXPLOSION.

    The enquiry into the Footscray explosion was concluded to-day. The jury found that the three girls died from shock from burns caused by an explosion of ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. BROKEN HILL

    The weather to-day was much changed, being mild and clear. The highest temperature in the shade was 91°, degree. Yesterday's duststorm bad an unusual effect on the railway traffic. ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. KALGOORLIE DISTRICT.

    Mr. Clements, formerly the manager of the Simmer and Jack, one of the biggest mines at Johannesburg, and who was one of the leaders of the reform committee at the time of the ...

    Article : 330 words
  30. MR. DURWARD LELY.

    Mr. R. S. Smythe has engaged Mr. Dunward Lely, for many years the leading tenor in the Gilbert & Sullivan operas produced at the Savoy Theatre. ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. CYCLONE AT NHILL.

    Nhill was struck by a cyclone on Friday night. Previous to the cyclone a great duststorm occurred, the sky being full of dust and presenting a very unique appearance. It got ...

    Article : 650 words
  32. STARVING ARMENIANS.

    The Sultan of Turkey, as the result of pressure brought to bear upon him by Sir Philip H. Wodehouse Carrie, British Ambassador at Constantinople, has consented ...

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  33. A LOCAL LOAN.

    Tenders for £120,000 worth of Government stocks at 3 per cent, to pay off the bondholders who declined to convert 4 per cent, stock when £2,225,000 was recently converted to 3 per ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND LOAN COMPANY.

    The directors' report and balance-sheet of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company show a balance to the debit off profit and loss account of £2,216. This deficiency is ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. THE HOSPITAL TROUBLE.

    The Hospital Board met last night to further consider the imbroglio between two doctors. After considerable discussion the report of the select committe appointed to enquire into the ...

    Article : 362 words
  36. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    A serious accident happened to the steamer Tyro while coming from Murray Bridge today on her usual trip. Her boiler exploded when she was lying at Hanckel's landing. ...

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  37. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Fresh arrivals for the ensuing wool sales in London amount to 146,000 bales. The number of bales forwarded direct is 21,000, and, adding the quantity hold over, the available total is ...

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  38. A SEVERE STORM.

    A severe squall passed over the city and suburbs between 7 and 8 o'clock this evening, the wind whirling about in gusts and blowing with great violence. The day had been ...

    Article : 293 words
  39. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    On Thursday Mr. William Cook died at his residence, Rose Park, in his 83rd year. Mr. Cook arrived in the colony by the Rajasthan in 1837, and one of his earliest works was to assist ...

    Article : 345 words
  40. SHIPPING MISHAP.

    The owners of the German steamship Wolfeburg have been awarded £3,000 by the court as salvage for services rendered the steamship Kaikoura. ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. FRANCE IN AFRICA.

    The latest news from Paris in respect to the African question is that the French expedition in the disputed territory are about to establish a steam flotilla on the Upper Nile. ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. COOLGARDIE CRUSHING.

    The Lady Bountiful has crashed 97 tons for 80 oz. ...

    Article : 15 words
  43. COMMERCIAL.

    FROZEN MEAT.—The following quotations are furnished by the Frozen Meat Trade Association:— New Zealand sheep, crossbred wethers and maiden owes. Canterbury, 3[?]d; ...

    Article : 105 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the Wesleyan General Conference on Saturday satisfaction was expressed at the cordial acceptance by the union Methodist churches throughout Australasia of the basis of ...

    Article : 72 words
  45. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  46. SPORTS AT AUCKLAND.

    At the Auckland sports on Saturday in the one-mile walk Creamer, an ex-Australian champion, beat Wilson, the present champion, in the magnificent times of 6 min. 27[?] sec. ...

    Article : 94 words
  47. THE LATE SIR W. CLARKE.

    The will of the Lite Sir William Clarke has been lodged for probate. Sir Rupert Clarke takes Rupertswood and the Bolinda Vale and Rookbank estates, within 300 miles of the ...

    Article : 431 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,125 words
  49. POST AND ALBERTON AMALGAMATION.

    Sir—As a ratepayer both of the Port Adelaide municipality and the Alberton and Queenstown District Council, I notice with great regret that a majority of the former ...

    Article : 394 words
  50. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Pine Creek railway earnings fur the week ended November 13 were £155. The steamer Australian on November 15 took south 1.743 oz. of gold for the English, ...

    Article : 101 words
  51. SUGAR FOR HOME-MADE JAM.

    Sir—Your correspondent "Marion Blair" need not be distressed about the establishment of a sugar monopoly in South Australia. The local manufacturers, my company, have not ...

    Article : 201 words
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