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  2. SPORTING.

    This was a dull, showery morning, but there was not enough rain to interfere with the work at Flemington. Some useful gallops were done but the weather was against fast ...

    Article : 279 words
  3. ABSTRACT OF NEWS.

    The average yield of wheat last harvest is estimated at 3 bshls. 10 lb. per acre, or a total product of 5,161,666 bushels. After making deductions for food and seed, the ...

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  4. ARTILLERY PRACTICE AT DRY CREEK.

    On Saturday afternoon, February 20, the members of A Battery of Artillery, under the command of Major Hardy, proceeded by special train to Dry Creek, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 300 words
  5. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    In re John Brenton, of Ardrossan, farmer; first hearing. Allowed his earnings up to £2 per week. In re Robert Sandiland, of Maloowurtie, ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. WATER IN THE FAR NORTH.

    Sir—I suppose that reports will have reached you of the bad state of the road from Farina to Birdsville daring the present summer. Now on portions of this track ...

    Article : 349 words
  7. LOCAL COURT.

    Intepleader.—Daniels v. stuart—Marshall claimant Defended Causes,—Hamilton v. Sweetzer, Gav v. Logan, Harvey v. Robins, Giffen v. ...

    Article : 306 words
  8. CANTERBURY PARK RACES.

    The Canterbury park Club held races at Canterbury Park on Saturday, and although the weather was insufferably warm the meeting was highly successful. The attendance ...

    Article : 630 words
  9. RIFLE MATCHES.

    A closely contested match was tired on Saturday afternoon, February 20, on the Glenelg Raises, between teams of twelve men each. representing the non-commissioned ...

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  10. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    Sir—With reference to "M. Burgess's" statement that I " deliberately misstate" the little transaction unearthed recently, I wish it to be distinctly understood that I did not ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier has received a cablegram from the Premier of Canada, stating that the Canadian Government desired a conference with the Governments of New South Wales ...

    Article : 375 words
  12. POLICE COURTS.

    James fanning, for drunkenness, was fined 10s. Edward James Down had to pay 5s. for being drank; for resisting the arresting constable he was fined £2 and costs; or in all ...

    Article : 184 words
  13. KENSINGTON OVAL.

    Played on Saturday, February 20, and resulted in another unsatisfactory draw. Norwood.—F. ( .Fauchon, b. Searcy, 5; F. S. Bleechmore c stewart b searcy 14 ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. THE GLENELG INSTITUTE CLOCK LIGHT.

    Sir—As ex-Councillor Hamlin and myself were admiring the brilliant light from the Glenelg Institute clock, and comparing it with the light proceeding from the ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. ORROROO V. QUORN.

    A match was fired at Orroroo on Saturday— Quorn and Orroroo R. V.F.; conditions, five men each side ; distances, 400, 500, and 600 yards, seven shots at each range, Wimbledon ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. CRICKET.

    The match between the above clubs which was commenced on Saturday, February 13, was continued on Saturday afternoon on the Oval, bat at the conclusion of the day little ...

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  17. PORT ADELAIDE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20.

    Michael Murtagh, labourer, for riotous behaviour on the previous day, was fined 10s. ...

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  18. BICYCLING.

    Thirteen members of the Norwood C.C., and one unattached, met at the Post-Office on Saturday, February 20, for the usual run. They proceeded first to Messrs. George and ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. EVOLUTION.

    Sir—" R. C." is remarkably well informed about the origin of things. He knows all about it. What to other persons is theory is to him fact; what to other persons is ...

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  20. OUR CITY COUNCIL AND ITS OFFICERS.

    Sir—I notice in this day's paper a letter from Mr. J. Kemp Penney referring amongst other things to the numerous hands employed in the various Corporation offices, and I quite ...

    Article : 257 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    The census of the colony will be taken on May 1 next. Under the Pacific Islanders Compensation Act the hearing has been commenced of the ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. THE NARROW ESCAPE.

    Sir—I notice a letter in your paper signed by "E. Parry" re a narrow escape of two young men from drowning at the City Baths on Friday evening: and most people. no ...

    Article : 223 words
  23. BALAKLAVA GRACES.

    These races were held to-day in Mr. Bowman'B paddock. There was a good attendance, but the weather was very disagreeable. The following are the results:— ...

    Article : 236 words
  24. FARMERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Above took place at Poller's Hotel, Lipson, on Saturday, February 13, The President (Mr. E. D. Swaffer) occupied the chair. Various ...

    Article : 185 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    Affairs came to a crisis in the Ministry on February on. Mr. Douglas, the Premier, who has been designated for the Agent-Generalship. refused to remain longer in the ...

    Article : 273 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—In your issue of to-day I notice a letter under the above heading, in which the writer draws a somewhat startling picture of a rescue from drowning at the City Baths. ...

    Article : 279 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—I beg to thank Mr. H. W. Marshall very sincerely for the kind offer in his letter in your issue of the 15th inst. to lend me the book he mentions. I will, however, be much ...

    Article : 451 words
  29. COURSING.

    Fox-terrier coursing matches were held on Saturday, February 20, at the Old Racecourse. Mr. R. G. Bosisto and Mr. Paget, who acted as Judge and Slipper respectively. ...

    Article : 155 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. THE MANAGEMENT OF THE OVAL A SUGGESTION.

    Sir—The esteemed and enterprising Secretary to the Cricketing Association is ever on the alert to provide pastime for the sport-loving public He has given us a blacks' ...

    Article : 186 words
  32. MINING NEWS.

    THE EUREKA GOLD MINE.—The Eureka Gold Mine cleaned up to-day, with a result that is highly satisfactory; 312 oz. of smelted gold was obtained from the 480 tons ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. INTERCOLONIAL SUMMARY.

    A boiler explosion took place at the Ice-works, Ballarat, on February 8. A boy and man were killed. The boy's body was found 200 yards from the scene of the accident. ...

    Article : 484 words
  34. Advertising

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