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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Royal was well filled on Thursday evening, when the repetition of "THE Soggarth" drew forth considerable applause. To-night is the last time the piece will be ...

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  3. BIRD-IN-HAND GOLD-MINING COMPANY.

    The ordinary half-yearly meeting of this gold Company was held in the Exchange Arbitration-room on Thursday afternoon, May 31. There was a small attendance. Mr. ...

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  4. VICTORIAN SANITARY COMMISSION.

    The members of the Royal Sanitary Commission of Victoria held their first meeting to take evidence in their temporary office in the new Government buildings on Thursday ...

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  5. MINING NEWS.

    A meeting of the shareholders of the Central Broken Hill Company confirmed the resolutions passed at the previous meeting La favour of increasing the capital from £75.000 ...

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  6. MR. MORTIMER MENPES'S EXHIBITION.

    The Pall Mall Gazette writes as follows on this interesting art collection:— "There is no gainsaying the fact that nothing so original—we might say so eccentric—in the way of ...

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  7. THE WONNA GOLD REEFS.

    Two years ago this month, when Mr. S. W. Pearce reported that he had discovered gold in a quartz reef on Waupunyah Creek, in the Hundred of Wonna, people were incredulous. ...

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  8. GOVERNMENT LAND SALES.

    On Thursday, May 31, the Government Auctioneer (Mr. Winton) sold at the Land Office:—Hundred of Tarcowie—Block 19, secs. 255 and 256, 16¼ a. J. Dempster, for an annual ...

    Article : 330 words
  9. THE CHICAGO MINSTRELS.

    On Wednesday evening the Chicago Minstrels performed at the Lunatic Asylum for the benefit of the inmates. A varied programe was appreciatively received, nearly ...

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  10. GOLD-MINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An important meeting of persons interested in mining pursuits in the eastern districts was held last night, when resolutions were passed in favour of the Government placing ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. ALBERT HALL.

    A grand concert was given in the Albert Hall on Thursday night under the auspices of the S.A. Rowing Association. The primary object of the gathering was to make a public ...

    Article : 500 words
  12. FOREST RESERVE.

    On Wednesday, May 30, Mr. Winton, the Government Auctioneer, offered for sale a lease for grazing purposes for twenty-one years of a forest reserve with an area of 230 ...

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  13. COPPER-MINING IN THE HUMBUG SCRUB.

    A discovery which is expected to give considerable impetus to mining in the Humbug Scrub has recently been made, on the property of the Lady Gertrude Gold and ...

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  14. REV. A. HONNER'S SCHEME FOR POPULATING THIS COLONY.

    Sir—I agree with all " W. Hooper" has written in reference to Mr. Honner and the importance of his scheme. I was quite startled by its magnitude and practicability. ...

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  15. MEETINGS.

    MOUNT VICTORIA G.M. Co.—A meeting of shareholders in this Company was to have been held on Thursday afternoon at the office in Currie-street, but owing to the small ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. REPORTS.

    BLOCK 14.—Manager's report for week ending May 23:—"Main Shaft.—Pump preparations are being pressed own with all possible dispatch. The large winding-engine is ...

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  17. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—The most apparent fact in the scheme of Mr, Honner is the £16,000,000 from the British Government or English Syndicate, and the 3½ million acres in 500 different ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. GARNER'S ROOMS.

    The second presentation of Flotow's "Martha" by the Hindmarsh Choral Society attracted a fair house to Garner's Rooms on Thursday evening. This evening "Les ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

    Sir—I pity "A New Churchman," and pity, it is said, is akin to contempt. I ask him to meditate on chapter 1 of Book 7 of George's "Progress and Poverty." and to then ...

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  20. THE SKATING RINK.

    The Skating Rink was yesterday well attended both morning, afternoon, and evening ...

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  21. MR. W. G. LESTER.

    A benefit, under viceregal patronage, will be tendered on Monday evening in the Town Hall to Mr. Lester, the ventriloquist and mimic, prior to his departure for London to ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. MISCELLANEOUS.

    GOLD FROM KING'S BLUFF.—Mr. G. T. Lane, Secretary of the King's Bluff G.M. Co., Olary, has brought to our office a wedge of gold weighing 13 oz., which was obtained ...

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  23. CORONERS' INQUESTS.

    On Thursday afternoon the City Coroner (Mr. T. Ward, J.P.) held in the Tavistock Hotel an inquest upon the body of John Egan, who was crushed by a tramcar. Mr. Hardy ...

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  24. SPORTING.

    The promoters of the Licensed Victuallers Race Meeting held in April having determined that the success of that fixture warranted the formation of a regular club ...

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  25. THE BARRIER TRADE.

    A public meeting was held at the Wirrabara Hotel on Monday evening, May 28, Mr. F. White presiding, to consider the action of the Chamber of Commerce as to ...

    Article : 214 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Thanks to your correspondent, "A Believer in Jesue of Nazareth," for his further attempt to dispel my ignorance of the first principles of the Land Nationalizationists. ...

    Article : 206 words
  27. THE BARRIER TRADE.

    Sir—When at the Barrier recently I heard a lot of discussion about the break-of-gauge difficulty, and the delay that occurs in forwarding goods from Adelaide to the Barrier. ...

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  28. PASTORAL NEWS.

    The Argus correspondent at Penola telegraphs on May 29:— "Stock Crossings—2,260 sheep, mixed sexes,from Mount Benson travelling to Macarthur, Mr. Andrew Kerr, owner." ...

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  29. STOCK AND PRODUCE REPORTS.

    Fat Cattle.—£40 entered for this week's sales. Queensland supplying 486. the North of this colony 148, and local graziers 6 head. At the early sales competition was fairly brisk at last week's rates. ...

    Article : 493 words
  30. BLOCK 14.

    Sir—One of your correspondents pointed out sometime ago how strange it was that some rich discovery generally preceded a call. We have a striking example of the keenness ...

    Article : 585 words
  31. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. Curnow, J.P.), Councillors Downing, Holland, Vincent, and Turner, and the Town Clerk (Mr. W. Hewett). ...

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  32. MISS VON FINKELSTEIN'S LECTURES.

    On Thursday evening, in the Adelaide Town Hall, Miss Von Finkelstein delivered the last of her course of lectures. His Worship the Mayor of Adelaide (Sir E. T. ...

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  33. HANLAN AND TRICKETT.

    A Rockhampton telegram says that Hanlan and Trickett are in splendid form. The latter to-day weighed 13st. 2 1b., being only 2 1b. above rowing weight. ...

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  34. THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    [From the Government Gazette of May 31.] J. H. Smith, of Adelaide, (Chairman of the South Australian Railway Commissioners. A. B. Moncrieff, of Adelaide, Engineer-in-chief. ...

    Article : 129 words
  35. DAIRY STOCK—MAY 31.

    Mr. Geo Laughton reports:—Dairy Cows at the Corporation Yards—A short supply of very inferior cattle. The market was extremely dull, and nearly all were turned out unsold. Prices were low. I ...

    Article : 277 words
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  37. RESIGNATIONS.

    H. Plank and S. H. Warren, as Lieutenants in the Volunteer Force. As Justices of the Peace—J. Howard and W. T. Lithgow. ...

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