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  2. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The following have been chosen as members of the fourth Australian Eleven to visit England:—Alexander, Bannerman, Blackham, Bonnor, Boyle, Cooper, Giffen ...

    Article : 853 words
  3. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The principal topic of conversation now is the extraordinary officiousness of the police. For some time past complaints have been rife of their conduct. These culminated last ...

    Article : 816 words
  4. THE CALIFORNIA MAIL.

    The City of Sydney arrived here to-day with the Californian mail. ...

    Article : 20 words
  5. EXTRAORDINARY CULTIVATION AT. PLYMPTON.

    It is pretty generally admitted that a cultivator can obtain good results if he has a plentiful supply of water and a fair quantity of manure at his disposal. This proposition ...

    Article : 1,353 words
  6. NORTH-WEST WIMMERA.

    The weather during the past week has been of a very changeable character, one day hot, the next cold. During last week we had some very heavy thunderstorms, accompanied ...

    Article : 1,230 words
  7. MINING.

    BLINMAN MINE.—Captain Bryant, under date December 15, reports:— "Seventy-fm. level south is worth 2 tons 24 per cent are per fm., portion ...

    Article : 1,860 words
  8. UNBELIEF.

    The Bishop of Adelaide delivered the last of the series of addresses to men at St. Peter's Cathedral on Sunday evening, December 23, before a large congregation. The ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  9. AMERICAN SUMMARY.

    The Southern Pacific Railroad Company have bought extensive coal deposits at Puget Sound to supply the San Francisco Company with coal, so as to prevent coal-laden vessels ...

    Article : 471 words
  10. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A heavy wind from the north-west, with showers, is now blowing, and only a small proportion of wheat has been cleaned. This wind is likely to cause much damage. ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. FARRELL'S FLAT, December 22.

    The first load of wheat, grown on Mr. Peter Smith's farm, about one mile south of Farrell's Flat, was delivered to-day. It was a splendid sample. The ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The action Cook v. Larnach was terminated at the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice on Saturday. The plaintiff sought to recover heavy damages for the action of the ...

    Article : 569 words
  13. WATER VALE, December 22.

    Mr. Gray's house at his farm near Pen-wortham, was destroyed by fire early this morning. ...

    Article : 21 words
  14. PORT LINCOLN, December 22.

    This morning a violent storm, the rain being very heavy for some time and the wind high, passed over Port Lincoln. It is feared that the effects on the ripe grain will be ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. ORROROO, December 22.

    A man named O'Connor, employed on the railway, partook of some tinned lobster for dinner to-day and was immediately afterwards seized with violent pains and all the ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. LOCAL BOARDS OF MAIN ROADS.

    Present—Messrs. P. McNamara (Chairman), A, Young, and T. Priest, Commissioners; Mr. G. A. Harris (Superintending Surveyor), and Mr. G. Field (Secretary). ...

    Article : 454 words
  17. LAURA, December 22.

    Wheat is offering freely, and the wheat-stacks are rapidly increasing in size. If the Government push on the contractors for the railway so that the line may be available by ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. RIVERTON CENTRAL, December 22.

    The weather continues very changeable this morning. A strong westerly wind is blowing, with occasional showers of rain. Reaping has again been stopped. Farmers are afraid ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. CHRISTMAS MARKETS.

    This Market began to receive its freights of Christmas good things at 10 o'clock on Sunday night, and from that time the gardeners with their carts steadily poured in until the ...

    Article : 279 words
  20. THE BISHOP AND THE PULTENEY-STREET CENTRAL SCHOOL.

    Sir—It is unfortunate that in the Bishop's late public utterances he has made so many statements which are open to criticism. He presided on Friday at the half-yearly ...

    Article : 456 words
  21. FISHING IN THE TORRENS LAKE.

    Sir—Referring to the fishing licence, 10s. per year, would it not be more advisable to charge 1s. per day, the same as in the old country, as on most of the principal ...

    Article : 248 words
  22. MUNICIPAL.

    Sir—I do not know who the gentleman is who writes under the suggestive nom de plume of "W. C.," but it strikes me as a ratepayer who endeavours to look after his own ...

    Article : 360 words
  23. TASMANIA.

    The trial of harvesters held at Campania yesterday was a great success. The attendance of farmers was numerous, but there was not a large ...

    Article : 158 words
  24. AMUSEMENTS.

    The attendance at the Theatre Royal on Saturday was only moderate, and in no way equal to the merits of the bill presented. Miss Jennie Lee's humour as the ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. SILOS.

    Sir—On all sides we are told these will be an abundant harvest, and the usual cry is ringing in our ears that labour is scarce, and men get £2 per week and their rations. ...

    Article : 273 words
  26. COURT OF REVISION.

    ENCOUNTER BAY.—Held at the Local Courthouse, Port Elliot, on Saturday, December 22, before Mr. W. G. McCullagh, Returning Officer, with the following results:— ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. TOWN HALL.

    The final rehearsal of Handel's "Messiah" took place on Saturday afternoon at the Town Hall. The principals, orchestra, and chorus were present in full force, and ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 191 words
  29. ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

    A fair house attended the performance of Hudson's Surprise Party on Saturday evening. The several numbers on the programme were received with all the marks of approval ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 120 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Triumph enquiry was continued to-day. The passengers examined deposed that the captain was perfectly sober at the time of the accident. The captain said he believed ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. Advertising

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