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  2. IN LEGISLATIVE HALLS.

    "The air bites shrewdly; it is very cold." So thought members of the Assembly on Thursday, but they talked just the same. The wind was moaning, doors were ...

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  3. THE CHINESE ERUPTION.

    It was not to be expected that the Yawata Maru, the Japanese mail steamer, which, arrived yesterday (says the "Brisbane Courier" of August 13) would bring us ...

    Article : 1,298 words
  4. CHRISTIAN BROS.' OLD COLLEGIANS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual banquet of the Christian Bros.' Old Collegians' Association was held in the gymnasium of the college, Wakefieldstreet, on Thursday evening. Mr. W. J. ...

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  5. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "J. McCabe," treasurer of the West Adelaide-Football Club, writes denying the statement that especially rough play characterised the match between his club and ...

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  6. THE COUNTRY.

    A painful accident happened to the Rev. R. Doyle on Tuesday night. Whilst returning from a sick visit the trap capsize—through running over the bank of a cutting ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    Another attraction was added to the programme presented at the Tivoli Theatre on Thursday evening by Mr. Harry Rickards's Minstrel and Specialty Company. This ...

    Article : 293 words
  8. THE TURF.

    "Bet."—It was the Orme—Kissing Cup colt who first beat the record of 6,000 guineas, so long held by Childwick at the English yearling sales. The young Duke of Westminster paid 9,100 guineas for ...

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  9. PORT PIRIE.

    Percy Coates, a young man was yesterday fined £5, or one month's imprisonment, for the larceny of a suit of clothes and other articles, the property of George Price, a teamster. The ...

    Article : 326 words
  10. POST-OFFICE PROMPTITUDE.

    Sir—The paragraph in "The Advertiser" of Thursday re postal promptitude in passing a postage stamp—pardon the alliteration—reminds me of another instance. Some ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. TATTERSALL'S CONSULTATION.

    The following are the drawers of the placed horses in Tattersall's consultation on the Adelaide Grand National Hurdle Race, closed with 19,000 subscribers, and ...

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  12. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

    During the past few days the weather has been terribly stormy. Last night and to-day unprecedented weather prevailed. This morning the ground was literally ...

    Article : 655 words
  13. POINT MACLEAY NATIVES.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Tennyson entertained the native singers at Government House on Thursday afternoon, and despite the boisterous weather, a ...

    Article : 228 words
  14. PORT ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    On Thursday evening the tenth annual meeting of the Port Adelaide Racing Club took place in the Assembly-room, St. Vincent, Chambers, Port. Mr. C. Tucker ...

    Article : 502 words
  15. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    On Saturday last Mr. J. T. Morris, M.P., purchased from the executors in the estate of the late Mrs. Helen Watson the store at present occupied by Mr. W. Wilson, and known as ...

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  16. ADELAIDE GLEE CLUB.

    The Adelaide Glee Club gave an enjoyable invitation concert at the Victoria Hall on Thursday evening, when there was a large and enthusiastic attendance. The club, ...

    Article : 387 words
  17. CRICKET.

    The annual meeting of the Southern Cricket Association was held at Aldinga on August 13. Mr. C. E. Pridmore presided. The secretary gave a resume of the past year's work, showing, that Willunga won the premiership, and ...

    Article : 597 words
  18. TO-DAY'S COURSING.

    The Plympton Coursing Company have been exceedingly unfortunate regarding their meeting, which was to have commenced on Wednesday last, on account of ...

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  19. CRYSTAL BROOK, August 11.

    The annual meeting of the local branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held on Friday. Mr. W. J. Carle, the president, was in the chair, and the Rev. A. Metters, the deputationist, ...

    Article : 387 words
  20. A.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 354 words
  21. THE MILITARY FORCES.

    The annual meeting and social of C Battery, Garrison Artillery, was held at the Non-Commissioned Officers' Clubroom on Thursday evening. Major Scriven presided. ...

    Article : 602 words
  22. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.

    Patrons of the orchestral conceits are reminded that the whole of the dress circle has been taken by the members of the Adelaide Choral Society for to-morrow night's ...

    Article : 285 words
  23. TEMPERANCE.

    The annual meeting of the Strathalbyn W.C.T.U. was held recently. Miss Watt (president) took the chair. The Colonial President and vice-president, Mrs. Lyall and Mrs. Hone, were ...

    Article : 311 words
  24. ROOTY HILL MEETING.

    The National Coursing Association's meeting at Rooty Hill was brought to a close to-day. In the St. Leger Stakes Messrs. Garvin & Fletcher's trio, Majestic, ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. EAST TORRENS COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH.

    The fortnightly meeting of the East Torrens County Board of Health was held on Wednesday, August 15. There were present Messrs. Binks (chairman), Story, Osborne, Revell, McShana, ...

    Article : 263 words
  26. KALGOORLIE MINING.

    Opening-out sets have been put in at the Croesus Proprietary at the 400-ft. level, and the sinking of the shaft to 500 ft. has been resumed. At the latter depth the manager ...

    Article : 373 words
  27. MARIBYRNONG RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 630 words
  28. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  29. WARNERTOWN SPORTS.

    The annual horse-racing and athletic sports were held at Warnertown yesterday, when, in spite of the [?]crous and rainy state of the weather, the attendance numbered about 300. The weather ...

    Article : 323 words
  30. UNION PARLIAMENT.

    The 17th session of Union Parliament was continued on Thursday evening in the Oddfellows Hall. The speaker (Mr. G. F. Hussey) occupied the chair, a full attendance of members being ...

    Article : 169 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 233 words
  32. THE PRESIDENT OF THE BRITISH WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    Sir—The announcement of the election of the Rev. Dr. Davison, as president of the British Wesleyan Conference is, I think, likely to mislead many ...

    Article : 299 words
  33. BENEVOLENT AND STRANGERS' FRIEND SOCIETY.

    The Adelaide Benevolent and Strangers' Friend Society monthly committee meeting was held on Tuesday in the boardroom at the Elder Hall. There were present Mr. D. Nock (in the chair), ...

    Article : 208 words
  34. QUOITS.

    The first annual meeting of the Adelaide and Suburban Quoit Association was held at the Royal Hotel on August S. Mr. A. E. Eardley occupied the chair. The secretary's report, which showed ...

    Article : 168 words
  35. INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4 words
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