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  2. LEGISLATION IN QUEENSLAND.

    Notice was given by the Treasurer in the Assembly to-day of the intention of the Government to introduce on Tuesday next four distinct Bills, having for their ...

    Article : 630 words
  3. MADAME STERLING.

    In the Victoria Hall on Friday evening the Women's Christian Temperance Union of South Australia held a meeting to welcome Madame Antoinette ...

    Article : 1,535 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather last evening the popular racing drama " The Double Event" attracted a large and appreciative audience, who loudly ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    Parliament was formally opened by His Excellency the Governor at noon to-day with the usual ceremonies. The speech refers to the change in the Ministry, and ...

    Article : 883 words
  6. OCCULTATION OF SATURN.

    The Government Astronomer (Mr. O Todd, C.M.G) writes aa follows:—"Your astronomical readers will bo glad to know that I secured a good observation of the ...

    Article : 337 words
  7. TO-DAY'S RACES.

    The Adelaide Racing Club's Birthday Meeting will be continued on the Old Course this afternoon. The prospects of a fine day were not cheerful late last night, and the ...

    Article : 2,347 words
  8. PROVINCIAL NEWS.

    A concert in aid of the cricket club was given in the Institute tonight. There was a good attendance, and Air. T. Allanson, the President of the club, occupied tho chair ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  9. THE STERLING CONCERTS.

    The booking for the last of the sterling concerts, has been very extensive, and this is not surprising considering that there is no chance of the lady again appearing in South ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. THE BIJOU.

    Despite the unfavourable weather on Friday evening a crowded house witnessed the farewell performance of "Skipped by the Light of the Moon" by the Gourlay. Walton, and Shine ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. THE BANK OF VICTORIA.

    The amended scheme for the reconstruction of the Bank of Victoria was adopted at a statutory meeting of creditors and shareholders of that institution held ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. DISSATISFACTION WITH THE V.R C.

    A private meeting of the subcommittee of horsewomen, who are averse to the new plan of the V.R.C. in retaining the nomination and acceptance fees and instituting a new method ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

    After several days of hot and drying wind welcome rain set in to day about 3 o'clock, and continued over five hours, an inch being registered. Some paddocks of early sown wheat. ...

    Article : 258 words
  14. THE STEENS.

    The Steens, American mystifiers, open their Adelaide season all the Bijou Theatre this evening. This much-talked f combination achieved a great success in Melbourne ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. GAWLER PONY MEETING.

    The following are the weights for the Gawler Pony Races on Monday 31:—HURDLE RACE, One Mile.—Ensign, 12 st.: Blink Bonny, 11.6 Stella 10.6; Nipper. 9.12: Sweet ...

    Article : 315 words
  16. THE CIRCUS.

    The rain came down persistently on Friday night over Wirth'a Circus, but the public and the performers pot there all the same, the band plaving cheerfully to the pattering ...

    Article : 207 words
  17. NATIONAL BANK RECONSTRUCTION.

    The Directors of the National Bank of Australasia have respected the wishes of the English creditors by largely modifying their scheme of reconstruction. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. MINING NEWS.

    The station plat at the 800-ft. level will be finished to-morrow, and the sinking of the shaft will be resumed at once. The shaft ia now down 846 ft. and a contract has been ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL.

    The ordinary meeting was held at the Selborne Hotel on Friday evening. The President (Mr. F. J. Hourigan, M P.) presided over a small Attendance. Mr. E. L. Batcbelor. M.P. ...

    Article : 464 words
  20. ADELAIDE LIBDERTAFEL.

    On Wednesday next this Society will celebrate its anniversary by a grand vocal and instrumental concert in the Town Hall. Too members have for some time been practising ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. THE N.S.W. BANKING ACT.

    At a special meeting of the Executive Council this afternoon regulations were made in pursuance with the Current Account Depositors Act. It is provided ...

    Article : 190 words
  22. MEETINGS.

    VIRGINIA PROPRIETARY GOLD-MING COMPANY.—An extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the Virginia Proprietary Gold-mining Company was held in the Pi ie-street Exchange Arbitration-room ...

    Article : 841 words
  23. NORTH ADELAIDE INSTITUTE HALL.

    A concert in aid of the North Adelaide stall for " Australia's Fair" was given in the Institute Ball, North Adelaide, on Friday evening by the Industrial School for the Blind, assisted ...

    Article : 294 words
  24. MERCANTILE BANK PROSECUTIONS.

    The preparations for the application ?which it is proposed to make to the Full Court for the appoint men c of a Grand Jury in the matter of the prosecution ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. BROKEN HILL.

    Alderman Sutherland returned from Sydney to-day, and expressed his pleasure at the splendid reception accorded himself and Mr. Giddings in Sydney. He ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. FOOTBALL.

    S.A.F.A.—On Friday evening the adjourned meeting of this Association was held at the Exchange Hotel. The Chairman (Mr. R. M. Bertram) president, and all the clubs with the ...

    Article : 224 words
  27. ST. PETERS TOWN HALL.

    A concert in aid of the St. Peters Institute was hold in the local Town Hall on Friday evening, May 26. Unfortunately the unfavourable weather prevented many from ...

    Article : 174 words
  28. SWEPT OVERBOARD.

    The Tenterden, which arrived from New-castle to-day, experienced a very rough passage. Passing Montague Island a heavy sea broke aboard, sweeping an able ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Assembly in reply to a question Mr. Barton said that when the Premier returned from Melbourne he would inform the House as to the result of the ...

    Article : 248 words
  30. WANDERERS' TOURIST PARTY.

    The Wanderers' Tourist Par'y journeyed to Wood side on the holiday. A start was made from town in one of Hill & Co.'s well equipped drags about 9 o'clock, and after a most ...

    Article : 247 words
  31. MR. SCOTT'S REPLY TO MR. GRAINGER.

    Sir—Replying to Mr. Grainger's courteous enquiry at the meeting at the Town Hall Reception-room on Thursday I beg to state that the improvements on the runs formerly ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  33. BULLION RETURNS.

    PROPRIETARY MINE.—Return for week ended May 25:—Ore treated, 8,176 tons, producing 897 tons of bullion, containing 283,827 oz. silver form all sources. ...

    Article : 157 words
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    UNIVERSITY SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY.—The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Society was held at the University on Thursday evening. May 25. Mr. J. P. Short ...

    Article : 211 words
  35. REPORTS.

    BLOCK 14.—WEek, May 24:—Main Shaft, 200-ft Level—Airpipes laid along 200-ft. level to South Shaft for machines. No change in stopes where are is being brokens yield as usual. North Shaft— ...

    Article : 123 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 510 words
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