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  2. ANGLO-COLONIAL GOSSIP.

    Mr. Charles Drew is enjoying the shooting and the climate in England, which he says has greatly benefited his health. When Mr. Drew returns he will go back via Teneriffe ...

    Article : 2,649 words
  3. TERRIBLE WEATHER IN QUEENSLAND.

    Incessant rain continues, with no prospect of a change. All the low-lying suburbs are now under water. There are strong freshets in the river ...

    Article : 351 words
  4. PROVINCIAL NEWS.

    The heat is terrific here. The police cells last night ware full of inebriates. A labourer named James Kennedy yesterday ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  5. NEW METHOD OF WINE FERMENTATION.

    The Menageries Maritimes mail steamer Polynesien, which arrived at the Semaphore on Wednesday afternoon, brought to Australia Mr. G. Payne, the well-known wine expert who ...

    Article : 1,606 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Rev. Robert Stephenson, a retired Wesleyan minister, was drowned in the Blackborn Lake, Boxhill, yesterday. It is presumed that he was seized with a fit ...

    Article : 259 words
  7. THE STORES COMMISSION.

    The Stores Commission sat at Parliament House, on Thursday, February 2. There were present the Hon. T. Playford, M.P. (in the chair), the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 890 words
  8. THE FEDERAL BANK.

    We are informed by Messrs. Kingston and Hall that on Monday last, after the stoppage of the Federal Bank, and on the day the petition for winding up was presented, the ...

    Article : 761 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A remarkable case of snakebite is reported from Manar, near Braidwood. Miss Thompson has been bitten three times within the last six weeks, and on ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. SHIPMENTS OF INFERIOR TEA.

    The Customs Department have refused the clearance of the consignments of inferior tea from China per Chingtu and Ocampo. They consist of 5,000 packages. ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An inquest has been held at Fremantle on the body of Frank Johnson, of Swedish extraction, belonging to Victoria, who was employed at the harbour works. ...

    Article : 168 words
  12. GAWLER.

    The Corporation meeting was held last night, all the members being present. His Worship the Mayor (Mr. W. H. Cox, J.P.) reported having interviewed Sir John Downer in ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  13. THE DISPUTED BOUNDARY.

    Sir—The tone of Sir John Downer's reply to the despatch of Mr. Shiels is to be commended. To have yielded like a mere politician to the temptation of being smart would, by ...

    Article : 683 words
  14. THE STEAMER RODONDO.

    The steamer Rodondo, of the W. Howard Smith Line, which put into Beach port on Sunday with a broken shaft, arrived at Port Adelaide in tow of the steamer Fiado on ...

    Article : 817 words
  15. THE MOUNT GAUDIER COMMERCIAL MILLS.

    The Mount Gambier Commercial Mills, owned by a Company of local gentlemen, have just been fitted with a complete plant of roller machinery of the newest and most approved ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. MELLOR BROTHERS' COOPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

    The third half-yearly meeting of this Company was held at the offices, Franklin-street, Adelaide, on Tuesday, January 31. A large number of shareholders were present and Mr. ...

    Article : 497 words
  17. THE KADINA SCHOOL BOARD

    The following telegram was sent by the Chairman of the Kadina School Board to the Minister of Education to-day: — "Head teacher Kadina School. Mr. Wiltshire, refused ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. THE WEATHER AND THE HARVEST.

    The weather is very hot and disagreeable. Watervale, February 2. For several days past the weather has been very hot. There is now a prospect of a change. ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. THE IRRIGATION COLONIES.

    At the Police Court on Thursday, January 26, before Messrs. C. H. Holling drake and C. F. Chaffey, Edward Lewis was charged with stealing a boat, the property of Henry Gibbons. ...

    Article : 441 words
  20. CATS AS RABBIT EXTERMINATORS.

    Sir—I have lately noticed in your columns several reports again complaining of the rabbit pest, which seems to be fast recovering in many places from the drastic effects of last ...

    Article : 346 words
  21. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Australian arrived at Marseilles on January 31. ...

    Article : 11 words
  22. THE VERNACULAR.

    Sir—Our educational system is frequently spoken of in terms of praise, but there are two branches of education that seem to be wholly neglected, judging by results. The first is ...

    Article : 239 words
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