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  2. THE COUNCIL.

    AT the fortnightly meeting, held last evening, there were present: Aldermen Retallick (Mayor), Wright, Davitt, Sparrow, Gubbins, Beskeen, Ivey, Jackson, Haskard, Wise, and ...

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  3. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. C. T. Ritchie, Home Secretary, has invited an expression of opinion from the Australian Agents-General on the new German tariff. ...

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  4. THE WAR.

    Major-General Grenfell one day this week attacked a Boer force at Bergplast. near Haekerstberg, facing the Boers' last " Long Tom." Fire was opened by ...

    Article : 123 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. UNITED AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Oliver states with regard to the extension of his commission to report upon the sites available for a Federal Capital that be will for the purpose of a supplementary ...

    Article : 68 words
  7. THE EAST

    The generals of the allies in China propose that until the razing of the Chinese forts specified in the terms of peace, Great Britain, France, Germany, ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. STATE POLITICS.

    The official declaration of the West Australian poll was made to-day. The state of parties is calculated thus:—Ministerialists (19): Connor, Doherty, A. Forrest, Gordon, ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. The Coal Export Duty.

    The threat of the Miners' Federation to cause a general strike of miners if the export duty on coal is agreed to by Parliament is strongly resented by the ...

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  10. Mr. Fegan's Appointment.

    Mr. Fegan denies that there is truth in a rumor that he has resigned his UnderSecretaryship. He has departed for Newcastle. ...

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  11. The Wreck of the Sobraon.

    The valuable silks on board the R.M.S. Sobraon, ashore on the Chinese coast, were salved by the men of war assisting in the attempt to refloat the ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. MINERS' ACCIDENT RELIEF FUND.

    Additional regulations in connection with the Miner[?] Accident Belief Fund were published in a Government Gazette yesterday. They provide that the members of the ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. Melbourne Transformed to Fairyland.

    ALL records of Victorian railway passenger traffic are being broken by the daily arrivals in Melbourne. The Bourke-street decorations to-day look ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. Reorganising the Army.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, in the House of Commons last night, raised the question of confidence in the revised army scheme of the Government. He ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. MAIL NOTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  16. The Exodus from Adelaide.

    The first series of special excursion trains for Melbourne left Adelaide on Wednesday night with 280 passengers. Another went away loaded yesterday afternoon, in addition ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. Germany's Grasp on Canton.

    Germany has selected the site of a concession in Canton. ...

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  18. BOERS SUFFERING FROM COLD.

    The Boers in the field are reported to be suffering from the extreme cold and from a deficient commissariat. There are now 6000 refugees in camp ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. A Sanguinary Battle.

    The Cologne Gazette reports that a sanguinary battle has been fought between the Russians and Chinese near Monkden, in Manchuria. The Russians ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. Queensland Senate Elections.

    A proclamation has been issued validating the Senate elections in Queensland;this was necessary ewing to the late return of the writs. ...

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  21. ARRIVALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  22. Looking A head.

    The Tames St. Petersburg correspondent states that at the instance of General Kouropatkin, Russian Minister of War, a secret military convention is ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. COFFEE-GROWING IN SAMOA.

    News from S[?]mo[?] states that Herr Kun[?]t has bought all the available land, 11,000 acres, for the purpose of starting coffee plantations. He will employ Germans on the ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. The New Governor of West Australia

    The new Governor (Sir Arthur Lawley) and party, have departed from Perth for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 26 words
  25. Leadership of the Labor P arty.

    The Labor members in the House of Representatives (says a Melbourne correspondent) will number 13 or l4, and they will hold a meating next week to select a ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

    A horse bolted in Bourk[?]-street yesterday afternoon and [?] some of the venetian masts Used in the decorations and injured three people. ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. [BY TELEGRAPH.] The Australian Contingent.

    Two-thirds of the men of the AustralianChina contingent by the Chingtu will be released from quarantine to-day. ...

    Article : 30 words
  28. The Price of Silver.

    Bar silver (standard) is now quoted at 2s. 3[?]d. per ounce. ...

    Article : 19 words
  29. GERMAN CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION.

    On the ground that it is adverse to precedent in warfare, Great Britain has rejected Germany's claim for £5000 for the expulsion of certain German subjects ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  31. THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT.

    The Hon. St. John Brodrick, Secretary for War, was banquetted at Guildford last night. He said that if Great Britain was to maintain its commercial ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    Mary Sullivan, charged at the Cowra police court with wounding John Sutton with i[?]t[?]t to murder him, and John Sullivan with being an accessory, were yesterday afternoon ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. Various.

    The late Marquis of Bute's estate has been sworn at £5,000,000. King Edward has decreed that there shall be no levees or drawing-rooms this ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. .A Frightful Accident.

    A terrible accident occurred at Richmond yesterday evening. A married woman named Chute, 27, within a day of her confinement, fell 40ft. from the window of the Coffee ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. BOER PRISONERS IN INDIA.

    Five hundred Boer prisoners have arrived at Madras, on their way to Bellary, a large district within the presidency. ...

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  36. THE STEEL RAILS CONTRACT.

    A meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday afternoon considered the steel rails contract and decided that though the offer of the Blythe River Company was a good one, it would be ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. [BY TELEGRAPH.] A WAR TROPHY.

    The British Government will probably be asked to send to Sonth Australia the Maxim gun which was recently captured by the South Australians under Lieutenant Reid, ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. IRRIGATION AT WENTWORTH.

    A mild boom has get in With regard to the local irrigation scheme. Several blocks have been taken np, and there is a likelihood of several more[?] going off next week; it is ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. SPORTING.

    The Two Thousand Guineas, run at New-market yesterday, resulted:—Handicapper, 1; Doricles, 2; Osboch, 3. ...

    Article : 25 words
  40. RETURNED AUSTRALIANS.

    One hundred and twenty-seven Victorians, 42 South Australian, and four Tasmanians arrived in Melbourne last night from South Africa. Their train journey from Sydney ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. THE SWIMMING BATHS.

    THE baths committee recommended the council at last night's meeting to reconsider the appointment of Mr. Long, the caretaker of the baths, he not having passed the ...

    Article : 482 words
  42. MR. PERRY'S VISIT.

    AFTER our report closed yesterday afternoon Mr. Perry (Minister of Education) and party were driven over several of the city sights. They were shown over the Hospital and ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. "Leg Before Wicket."

    In the absence of a two-thirds majority in its favor, the Maryiebone Cricket Club has rejected the proposed amendment to liberalise the " leg before wicket" rule in cricket. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. CALLS AND DIVIDENDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  45. AMUSEMENTS.

    THE South Convent School pupils gave a highly successful entertainment on Wednes day night at Hegarty's Hall. The building was filled, and the performers won no end of ...

    Article : 186 words
  46. AMUSEMENTS THIS EVENING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  47. Deputations.

    During the afternoon Mr. Perry received a deputation from the Amalgamated Engineers' and Carpenters' societies. They desired to know if the department would bo willing to ...

    Article : 222 words
  48. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    In the Divorce Court during yesterday Mr. Justice Simpson dissolved no less than 29 mariiagcs, A number of Sydney unemployed are to be ...

    Article : 185 words
  49. Football Association.

    The Barrier Ranges Football Association held a meeting on Tuesday night at the Commercial Hotel, Mr. J. C. Dobbyn in the chair. All tho delegates were present. The ...

    Article : 239 words
  50. MEETINGS TO-NIGHT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 36 words
  52. MINING.

    The fill in lead to £12 5s. per ton is responsible for thc Block 10 directors reducing the company's dividend now declared to ls. This is the lowest dividend paid since ...

    Article : 45 words
  53. Family Notices

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  54. FIRE IN KRANTZ'S BUILDINGS

    ABOUT half-past 9 o'clock last night a fire broke out in the upper part ot Kran'z's Building, at the corner of Argent and Sulphide streets, in the photographic studio ...

    Article : 340 words
  55. Barrier Miner.

    THE freetraders don't quite know what to do. MR.Reid and the Daily Telegraph tell there they must not sink the fiscal issue in State politics; and seeing that ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  56. The Bioscope.

    The marvels of the bioscope continue to attract large and appreciative audiences to the Town Hall. Last night the pictures delighted another good house. To-night and ...

    Article : 42 words
  57. The Barrier Boys' Brigade.

    The last place visited by the Minister of Public Instruction, Mr. Perry, prior to his departure from Broken Hill was the Barrier Bojs' Brigade. The Minister, who was ...

    Article : 370 words
  58. Block 10.

    The mill, which is in first-class running order, did excellent work for the week, treating 3407 tons crudes for 581 tons concentrates, assaying 32.55oz, silver, 6441 per cent, lead, ...

    Article : 191 words
  59. Band Concert.

    Exceptionally fine weather favored the concert given in the Central Reserve on Wednesday night by Bartley's Band; but for all that there was not the attendance ...

    Article : 86 words
  60. The Turf.

    Nominations for next Wednesday's pony race meeting doss to-morrow night. Wednesday's favorites in Adelaide were:- Welter, Cuba, third; Hurdles, Jack, won; ...

    Article : 355 words
  61. Victoria.

    Tipper, a half-caste, who run a " two-up school In the city, was yesterday afternoon, fined £100. ...

    Article : 20 words
  62. South Australia.

    Owing to the dryne[?] of the season, farmers north of Terowie are suffering much anxiety about keeping their stock alive, and will probably have to track their stock to the ...

    Article : 90 words
  63. Entertainment at Railway Town.

    At the Nicholos-Street Methodist Church, Railway Town, on Wednesday night, one of the most successful and enjoyable entertainments carried cut in that locality for the past ...

    Article : 232 words
  64. Queensland.

    The revenue of Queensland for April showed a decrease of £61,000. Heavy rain has been falling in Brisbane at intervals. ...

    Article : 28 words
  65. Cobalt Near Olary.

    The South Australian Government geologist has prepared a report on a cobalt mine near Bimbowrie—eight or nine miles northward of Bimbowrie station, and about 32 miles from ...

    Article : 179 words
  66. ELECTION BRIBERY IN THE WEST.

    A CHARGE of bribery arising out of the recent election contest at Claremont (W. A.), in which Mr. Eayer, Attornoy-General, was returned, and Mr. Henning was unsuccessful, ...

    Article : 165 words
  67. TO-DAY'S SHARE SALES.

    THE following share sales were recorded on the Adelaida Exchange this morning:— Associated. 61s. 3d.; Brookman's Boulder, 6s. 4d.; Chaffer's, 9s. 6d.; Great Boulder Main ...

    Article : 74 words
  68. TYPHOID AT TARRAWINGEE.

    THE typhoid patients at Tarrawingee are reported to be [?]what improved. Dr. Brown is on duty at Tarrawingee, and will remain there until the cases can be safely ...

    Article : 53 words
  69. THE PRICE OF LEAD.

    MESSRS. Stephens and Bartlett, agents for Messrs. Clarke and Co, Adelaide, this morning received the following cabled quotation: Lead, £12 10s. ...

    Article : 30 words
  70. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
  71. Advertising

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