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  2. NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS!

    Sir—No doubt many parsons besides myself feel keenly the discredit that such men as the Hon. R. C. Baker and Mr. W. J. Venning with their following bring upon the colony. The ...

    Article : 1,648 words
  3. INTERNATIONAL TUG-OF-WAR.

    The interest in the tug-of-war contests was exceedingly well maintained on Monday evening, the attendance being excellent. There were several thousand persons present, the ...

    Article : 766 words
  4. RELIGIOUS NEWS.

    BIBLE CHRISTIAN CHURCH MISSIONS.—The first annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Board of the Bible Christian Church was held at the Franklin-street Church on Monday. ...

    Article : 516 words
  5. THE NEW MARINE BOARD WARDEN.

    Sir—How Jack must chuckle when he thinks of the first meeting of the Board and remembers that one of the main causes of the last strike was the indignant objection of the ...

    Article : 310 words
  6. NORTHERN TERRITORY NOTES.

    On December 23 it was announced in town that Mr. W. Jones had died at the Palmerston Hospital. The deceased came to town from Pine Creek on Saturday last, and went ...

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  7. HARVEST RETURNS.

    Following our usual custom he have sent to a large number of gentlemen in the agricultural districts the subjoined circular and list of questions:— ...

    Article : 1,611 words
  8. DEPUTATIONS.

    REPRESENTATION ON THE MARINE BOARD.—On Monday Mr. F. W. Holder, M.P., introduced to the Chief Secretary (Hon. C. C. Kingston) a deputation representing the ...

    Article : 374 words
  9. FREE TRADE AND PROTECTION.

    Sir—Being exceedingly anxious to see the return of Mr. G. S. Fowler for East Adelaide I was greatly disappointed at his defeat, but on looking backwards I think his non-success ...

    Article : 750 words
  10. THE NATIONAL DEFENCE LEAGUE.

    Sir—When I first read of the formation of the above I fully sympathized with the movement, considering the starting of such was a step in the right direction. Having taken a great ...

    Article : 250 words
  11. THE INDIAN IMMIGRATION ACT.

    Sir—I see that Mr. Horn is endeavouring to pass an Act to enable the Government to bring fifty families of Indians to the Territory to cultivate land, and that they propose giving ...

    Article : 545 words
  12. OFFICIAL NEGLECT OF RENMARK.

    Sir—Three months ago £1,000 was voted for a schoolhouse and £900 for a post-office for Renmark, and there the matter rests, for no steps whatever have been taken towards the ...

    Article : 283 words
  13. HASTY LEGISLATION.

    Sir—Taking for granted that what "Not Interested" says in your issue of to-day in connection with the Probate Act, 1891, is correct, I agree with him that it is a great hardship, ...

    Article : 401 words
  14. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was a fair attendance at the entertainment given by the Royal Marionettes on Monday evening, and the various items gave satisfaction, ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. MR. G. ASH, M.P., AND PASTORAL LEASES.

    Sir—Mr. George Ash, M.P., addressed a meeting last Monday evening at Wellington, and on the following evening at Meningie, on " The Tale of two Sessions," and I can assure ...

    Article : 834 words
  16. SEMAPHORE CONCERTS.

    There were a large number of people at the Semaphore on Monday evening, when Setaro's String Band was located at the end of the jetty. The air was bracing and the music ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. SHEARERS AND THEIR UNIONS.

    Sir—One of the most encouraging features of the recent meetings of the various branches of the Shearers' Unions in the different colonies is the moderate tone adopted by some of ...

    Article : 624 words
  18. SPORTING.

    The first general meeting of the New Thebarton Pigeon a Sparrow Club was held at the Royal Hotel, New Thebarton, on Monday evening. February 8. Mr. A. W. ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. ROTUNDA CONCERTS.

    Sir—It appears that the City Volunteer Band seems to take exception to the criticism contained in my letter of the 3rd inst, and challenges me to attend their band practises on ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. FREE EDUCATION.

    Sir—I have read several letters on this subject since the new system came into force, and wish to draw attention to two details in which the system is at fault, and one of which has ...

    Article : 444 words
  21. MELBOURNE SPORTING NEWS.

    Labour, Titan, and Cleopatra have been scratched from the Oakleigh Handicap. The committee of the V.R.C. to-day removed the disqualification which had been ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. MOLESWORTH ORE-REDUCTION COMPANY.

    Sir—As a shareholder in tho above Company and a thorough believer in the process I should like to see weekly reports published in the newspapers as to how it is working at ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. TASMANIAN RACING.

    Splendid weather prevails for the races, and the course is in good order. For the Cup Bodkin is a hot favourite, and is backed well down to 4 to 1, Hamilton 8 to 1, Hopetoun ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. CRICKET.

    CYCLISTS' MATCH.—On Saturday afternoon the South Australian and Norwood Cycling Clubs tried conclusions at a game of cricket, which was won by the former by 100 runs to ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 742 words
  26. RIFLE-SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  27. HAMLEY BRIDGE COMPETITION.

    Sir—With regard to " Fairplay's" letter to you re above, in the first place it is certainly grossly unfair that a prize should have been awarded to a design which on the face of it, to ...

    Article : 198 words
  28. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 words
  29. COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE.

    A complimentary social was this evening tendered to Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Collins, who are leaving Williamstown. Mr. Collins has been in the district for many years, and held the position of post and ...

    Article : 78 words
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