On Wednesday afternoon Dr. Cockbrun moved the second reading of the Payment of Members Bill. It is a pity the hon, gentleman did not at the outlet define his ...
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Article : 53 wordsIn the Legislative Council the debate on the second reading of the Legal Professions Bill was resumed, During the debate Mr. Beaver, who had charge of the Bill, offered ...
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Article : 46 wordsIn the Council the Land Bill was further considered in Committee. Good progress was made, and the House adjourned till Tuesday next. ...
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Article : 47 wordsThe match between the Australian cricketers and an eleven of Cambridge University, past and present, was continued at Brighton today. The weather was ...
Article : 747 wordsAt the wool sales to-day 11,800 bales were catalogued. The market continues firm. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe British-India s.s. Dorunda left here to-day. ...
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Article : 267 wordsThe extension of the Great Western Railway from Nyngan to Beyerock will be opened for traffic on Tuesday next. The steamer Whampoa took her departure ...
Article : 602 wordsThe Messagerics s.s. Sydney, from Adelaide July 21, arrived here to-day, three days in advance of her contract time. ...
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Article : 34 wordsIt is announced that General Lord Wolseley will start without delay for Egypt, in order to take the supreme command of the British forces in that ...
Article : 35 wordsA fire occurred yesterday at the yard of Mr. Abell, a saddler. A shed containing materials, materials, mattrass-making tools, &c, was destroyed, but the flames were prevented ...
Article : 37 wordsNew has just been received here that Duncan Beaton, a mason, of Strathalbyn, was found dead to-day near Cleland's, at the Black Swamp. The deceased leaves a widow ...
Article : 45 wordsAt a meeting of winegrowers held to-day to consider the suggestion from Queensland that the colonies should levy a uniform duty of 3s. per gallon on colonial wines imported, it ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Oddfellows belonging to the Kulpara Lodge held their annual picnic this afternoon. The weather was fine and there was a fair attendance of members and friends. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe City of Adelaide has arrived to load wool for the January sales. The harbour is brisk with shipping. A large quantity of wheat is available for shipping, and as the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Spring Show of the National Agricultural Society was opened to-day. The collection of machinery and implements is acknowledged to be the finest ever seen in ...
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Article : 117 wordsA deliberate attempt has been made to wreck a train near Booldoonda, on the Bundaberg and Mount Perry line, by placing a plank six inches thick across the rails. ...
Article : 34 wordsMajor Atkinson has asked for an extension of time until to-morrow night, when he proposes to submit the names of his Government. Meesrs. Atkinson, Mitchelson ...
Article : 43 wordsA heavy equinoxial gale blew all through Monday night. The schooner Waratah broke her moorings at daybreak, and the captain beached the vessel close to the jetty. The ...
Article : 116 wordsThe annual Melbourne sale of s[?]id Merino and long-wool sheep began to-day. Prices ruled very low, The attendance was large. For stud rams the offers in ...
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Article : 25 wordsNORTH PARK SECOND V. PRINCE ALPRED COLLEGE FIRST.—Played on the Parks' ground on Saturday, August 23, and resulted in a draw, the scores being—Parks, 3 goals 15 behinds; P.A.C. ...
Article : 126 wordsWe have experienced very rough weather during the past forty-eight hours, combined with very high wind and hail. It is still rough, and to all appearance we shall have ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Thu 28 Aug 1884, Page 5
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