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  2. THE ROYAL SOCIETY.

    At the monthly meeting of the Royal Society, held on Tuesday, at which Dr. Whittell, the President, occupied the chair, the resignation of Professor Tate was received ...

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  3. STRUT AND BRIGHTON PLOUGHING MATCH.

    The Sturt and Brighton agriculturists are usually among the first to commence the annual series of shows and ploughing matches. This year the regular contests were somewhat ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  4. BEER A LUXURY, NOT A NECESSARY, OF LIFE.

    Sir—Your correspondent, Mr. J. A. Northmore, is adroit when he assumes that alcohol is a food and not simply a luxury. He is discreet for if be attempted to prove ...

    Article : 488 words
  5. S.A. YACHT CLUB MEETING.

    The annual meeting of this club was held at the Ship Inn, Port Adelaide, on Thursday evening, September 4. Commodore Honey presided, and there was a full attendance. ...

    Article : 1,292 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    We have the "foremost mind" in the colony, and the "greatest statesman in Australia," as Sir Thomas McIlwraith is designated by his friends and admirers, once more ...

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  7. RESERVOIR MAKING IN THE NORTH.

    On Thursday, September 4, an interesting return was laid on the table of the Assembly, showing the cost of excavating reservoirs, &c., during 1883 and up to July 31 of the present ...

    Article : 993 words
  8. OUR MINERAL COUNTRY.

    The Government Geologist in his annual report, which was laid before the Assembly on Thursday afternoon, gives some very very valuable information, which is summarized ...

    Article : 943 words
  9. THE RHINE, ITS SCENERY AND LEGENDS.

    On Thursday evening, in the Young Men' Christian Association Hall, the Rev. W. R. Fletcher, M.A., delivered a lecture on this subject. There was only a moderate ...

    Article : 562 words
  10. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    Present—His Worship the Mayor (Mr. T. J. King, J.P.), Councillors Bridgman, and Rann, and the Town Clerk (Mr. B. H. Laker). Mayor's Report.—His Worship mentioned, in ...

    Article : 812 words
  11. GOVERNMENT OFFICIALISM AND PROCEDURE.

    Sir—I have many times remarked that private firms conducted their businesses in the same way in which the Government business is conducted—especially in ...

    Article : 799 words
  12. THE PROPOSED BEER TAX.

    Sir—I am extremely pleased to find that Mr. Newland has had the pluck to bring before the Assembly the importance of taxing an industry out of which the few are ...

    Article : 885 words
  13. KAPUNDA.

    On Wednesday night the Rev. W. T. Carter, of Port Pirie, and Mr. Sebastian George gave an interesting entertainment in the Institute Hall. The attendance was ...

    Article : 340 words
  14. MINING.

    THE SILVERTON MINES. — The following letter from Mr. T. H. Ayliffe, dated Silverton August 28, has been received by Mr. C. E. Tidemann:— "According to promise I forward you my opinion of the ...

    Article : 600 words
  15. GAWLER.

    A general meeting of the Gawler Cricket Club was held at the Institute on Tuesday evening, September 2. There was only a small attendance of members. The Hon. ...

    Article : 466 words
  16. FORESTERS' SPORTS, CALTOWIE.

    These sports were held on the South Park Lands on Monday, September 1, and although the weather prevented a great many from attending there was during the afternoon about 600 persons present ...

    Article : 442 words
  17. CRICKET CLUB MEETINGS

    KENSINGTON CLUB.—The annual meeting of the above club was held at the Prince Alfred Hotel on Wednesday evening, the 3rd instant. There was a good attendance; Mr. T. A. Caterer in the chair. ...

    Article : 341 words
  18. ODDFELLOWS' SPORTS, ORROROO.

    The annual garnering of the Orroroo Branch of the Oddfellows' Lodge took place in the Agricultural Society's ground on September 1, a large number of persons being present. The weather was ...

    Article : 400 words
  19. MR. G. W. COLE'S REPORT.

    Sir—Our worthy City Valuator, Mr. G. Cole, in his report blames me for my financial interest in the city, and well he may. At present my vacant land is only assisting to ...

    Article : 171 words
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  21. CRICKET.

    ALMA V. BALAKLAVA FIFTEEN.—Played September 1. Scores:— Balaklava—19, 64—83. Alma—H. Dyer 12, J. Willcocks 22, J.H. Barrean 10 not out—89. J. Willcocks bowled 8 for 7 nd 6 for 23 for ...

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