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  2. FOOTBALL.

    On Saturday afternoon the Geelong team, who are now visiting Adelaide, opened their series of matches by playing the South Adelaides. Not nearly so much interest was taken ...

    Article : 1,107 words
  3. SPORTING.

    Nominations for the Grand National Hurdle Race, Fulham Park Plate, Kintore Handicap, and Grand National Steeplechase close with. Mr. Dunlevie at 4 o'clock to-morrow ...

    Article : 35 words
  4. THE GREAT FOOTBALL CONTEST.

    An immense crowd witnessed, the match South Australia v. Victoria on the M.C.C. Ground on Saturday. The game was favoured by fine weather, and upwards of ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  5. THE SEVENTH AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Although scarcely a doubt could have existed as to the result of the match between Surrey and the Australians at Kennington Oval, a very fair number of spectators put in an ...

    Article : 846 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mary Anne Reid, wife of a gas-stoker living at Kensington, has reported to the police that a number of men broke into her house and outraged her during the ...

    Article : 319 words
  7. THE FILGATE COMPLIMENTARY MEETING.

    The promoters of the Filgate Complimentary Meeting Lave every reason to be satisfied with the result achieved on Saturday, as although the attendance might have been better the ...

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  8. OUR IRRIGATION COLONY.

    At the monthly meeting of the Settlers Association oil Tuesday last M. De Flamare read his promised paper on the culture of vines. He found it impossible to condense the subject ...

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  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    Notwithstanding tho success of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," which is nightly attracting crowded audiences, tho management have decided upon withdrawing it after a few more ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Sir Charles and Lady Halle concluded a brilliantly successful season on Saturday evening, when both distinguished performers had a most enthusiastic farewell ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. SCOTCH FAIR.

    The Scotch Fair which is being held in the Exhibition Building in aid of St. Andrew's Church was more successful on Saturday afternoon and evening than on any of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. SCULLING CONTEST.

    On Saturday afternoon a sculling race on the Lower Yarra. between G. Bubear (ex-champion of England) and J. Kerr (champion amateur of Victoria), came off for £500 a side. It was ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The United States Independence Day was celebrated at Albany yesterday. The stars and stripes banner was hoisted by the Consul (Mr. Dymes) in the ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. BROKEN HILL COMPANY.

    Sir—Mr. Small deserves the thanks of Broken Hill shareholders for the information he has drawn from the Board of Direct re price of silver actually obtained, distinguishing "fine" ...

    Article : 573 words
  15. YORKSHIRE V. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    An enormous holiday crowd assembled at Bramall Grounds, Sheffield, on Monday, May 26, to see the Australian cricketers on tho occasion of their first visit to Yorkshire this ...

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  16. THE COLONIES AT THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    Some time ago the Premier wrote to the Governments of the other colonies suggesting they should co-operate in establishing jointly reading, meeting, and ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. PASTORAL NEWS.

    Stock Passing.—On the 26th inst., a mob of 316 head of fat cat Lie for Adelaide from Nappa Merrie Station, Queensland ; Messr Conrick and Ware owners, R. B. Parker in charge. ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. THE WILLASTON BRIDGE.

    Sir—I am informed that a stoppage has been made to this important work in consequence of some dispute between the officials and the contractors re the timber to be used for the ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. MYSTERIOUS OCCURRENCE AT FREMANTLE.

    At Fremantle on Thursday evening some boys playing along the beach found a bundle containing cloth, also a portion of a human hand and finders with sinews ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. GOVERNMENT FARM AS A NATIONAL PARK.

    Sir—There is one highly important recommendation in the Last progress report of the Public Service Commission which has probably escaped the notice of a number of your ...

    Article : 329 words
  21. GEELONG V. COMBINED TEAM.

    The following team has been selected to play against Geelong on Tuesday:—Acraman, T. Bennett, C. Bennett, Cox, Ewers, Gapper, Holbrook. Miers (Adelaide). Fitzpatrick. ...

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  22. THE UNEMPLOYED IN MELBOURNE.

    On Saturday afternoon a meeting of the unemployed took place in Latrobe-street. There were about 400 persons present. The efforts to secure the attendance ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. AN APPEAL FOR THE INCURABLES.

    Sir—Many ladies and gentlemen kindly give occasional concerts at the Homo for Incurables. The only piano in the Home is so old that it will only produce discord, which is a ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. WILLIAMSTOWN RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 words
  25. VICTORIAN MATCHES.

    Saturday was a splendid afternoon for football, but few championship matches were played, the intercolonial match—Victoria against South Australia—proving the greatest ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. THE LATE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Sir—The letter signed "Sympathy" contains a proposal which is dictated by humanity and fairness. I would like to suggest, how-over, that it requires the addition of a second ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. THE TELEPHONE A GOVERNMENT MONOPOLY AND EXTORTION.

    Sir—Some little time since I was informed by one in a pension to know that "the telephone rents greatly helped to make up for losses on unprofitable country mail contracts;" ...

    Article : 412 words
  28. LABOUR QUESTION IN THE COLONIES.

    The ironworkers' dispute at is still unsettled. A meeting of masters on Saturday morning declined to accede to the proposal of the men. The men met ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES V. TASMANIA.

    The Tasmanian footballers yesterday defeated a combined New South Wales team by 9 goals 19 behinds to 2 goals 4 behinds. ...

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  30. SHEEP BREEDING.

    Sir—I notice in a recent issue an extract from the Australasian, contributed by "Bruni," re the fecundity of some of the English ewes (he does not mention the breed), and he also ...

    Article : 227 words
  31. THE JUNCTION MINE.

    Sir—I quite agree with your correspondent "An Investor," and think the Directors should give some explanation why they do not commence paying dividends, seeing that they have ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. P. AND O. MAIL AT ALBANY.

    The P. & O. s.s. Massilia, Frazer Commander, arrived at Colombo at 4.30 a.m. with the following passengers in the [?] For Adelaide—Mr. and Mrs. [?] and ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. THE ADELAIDE HUNT CLUB.

    The meet on Saturday was held at Gordon's Farm near Hilton, the throw-off being at 1 o'clock, to as to allow members to pay their respects to Mr. Filgate at the races on the Old ...

    Article : 516 words
  34. Advertising

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