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  2. WRECK OF THE S.S. COLONIST.

    The steel screw steamer Colonist, 2,286 tons, Captain A. M. Mare, went ashore at Nobbys, Newcastle, ab 1 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 677 words
  3. THE PASTORALISTS AND THE SHEARERS.

    The pastoralists in the northern portion of the colony fear that there will be trouble with the shearers in the course of a week, when they expect to begin ...

    Article : 599 words
  4. THE McNEILL AND BURKE MISSION.

    "Strike with the hammer of Thy word, and break these hearts of atone," were characteristic lines of Wesley's in a hymn. They apply the the Rev. John McNeill, the unique ...

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  5. MR. W. EARLE AND MR. W. F. STOCK.

    We have received from Mr. W. Earle a very long letter in reply to the communications published by us some days ago from Mr. W. F. Stock. Mr. J. Lamb, and Mr. A. D. ...

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  6. ANGLO-COLONIAL GOSSIP.

    Professor Lamb, into whose hands the testimonials have been placed with a view to the selection of an occupant of the chair of literature at Adelaide, will be doing nothing ...

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  7. LAURA, SEPTEMBER 8.

    An entertainment was given in the Town Hall last night by the boys of the Laura Public School Band. In spite of the inclement weather there was a crowded house. ...

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  8. BURRA, SEPTEMBER 8.

    An interesting debate took place at the Burra Literary Society last night on the subject" Should Capital Punishment be abolished in Smith Australia" The affirmative was ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. PETERSBURG, SEPTEMBER 8.

    An election for Councillor to till a vacancy in South Ward caused by the resignation of Mr. J. Heishersay was held yesterday. Only 28 votes were recorded. The result was:—F. ...

    Article : 420 words
  10. MOTHERS IN COUNCIL.

    Sir—It must be a source of great consideration to parents of the present day when they realize the altered aud still altering relations between themselves and their children how to ...

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  11. DISTINGUISHED INDIAN' OFFICER.

    By the R.M.S. Arcadia, which reached the Semaphore anchorage on Saturday afternoon, there arrived on a visit to the colonies Major-General Viscount Frankfort ...

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  12. MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB.

    The annual general meeting of the Melbourne Cricket Club was held yester­day. The report showed that 2,669 members were on the roll, and the net ...

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  13. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The approximate schedule of W. McLean, hardware merchant, has been filed in the Insolvency Court. The liabilities are set down at £114,000 ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. STAMPEDE OF HORSES.

    Some sensation was caused at Port Melbourne yesterday. A mob of sixteen horses intended for shipment to India were being driven along the beach towards ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. WENTWORTH (N.S.W.), AUGUST 31.

    A good season is assured. The weather is now warm and fine. The feed is growing splendidly. Rabbits are not very bad, bud will perhaps increase with the plentiful green ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier, in reply to a letter from Mr. Haynes, M.L.A., has declined to alter the Excise duty because of the frequency of illicit distillation, as he does ...

    Article : 134 words
  17. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A heavy gale of wind on Friday night and Saturday culminated in splendid showers of rain yesterday afternoon and evening, half an inch being registered. ...

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  18. PORT WAKEFIELD, SEPTEMBER 8.

    We have been having splendid weather, days of rain alternately with days of sunshine, so that crops and pastures are all that could be desired at this season. ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. GAWLER

    A meeting of the Gawler Co-operative Society was held at the Institute last night to consider the applications for the appointment of Manager in succession to Mr. F. W. ...

    Article : 424 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    The intercolonial football match Sydney University v. Past Grammar School was won by the visitors by 18 to 5. Hospital Sunday collections were made ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. RHINE VILLA, SEPTEMBER 5.

    On Wednesday, August 29, the German Hunt Club held their annual picnic at Sedan. The weather was beautifully fine, and the sports passed off very satisfactorily. ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. SUPPLYING DRINK TO THE DRUNKEN.

    Sir—Will yon permit mo a small space to draw attention to what ii a frequent subject of remark, viz., that although men are constantly being imprisoned and fined for drunkenness ...

    Article : 350 words
  23. MORCHARD, SEPTEMBER 5.

    A shock of earthquake was felt here a fow minutes after 1 a.m., causing the windows to rattle, with a deep rumbling noise, Inning some few seconds. It appeared to be travelling from east to west. ...

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  25. SUTHERLANDS, September 5.

    The holiday was favoured with enjoyable weather, and about 200 people turned out to witness the athletic sports. Wheat is making very rapid growth now, as ...

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  26. BALAKLAVA, SEPTEMBER 5.

    A very successful concert was given in the Institute Hall on Tuesday evening on behalf of the widow end family of the late Mr. Alfred Saint. The hall was full, and a varied ...

    Article : 87 words
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  28. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    YATALA SOUTH, September 4—Present-All but Cr. Duncanson. L Bailey & Co. sent plan of proposed new road from Klemzie to Walkerville. Clerk to apply to G. Holmes for £5 5s. required for ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. BRENTWOOD, SEPTEMBER 4.

    On Saturday our cricket team journeyed to Curramulka to play the local team, but rain set in soon after the match began, flooding the pitch and making it impossible to continue. ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. MILDURA.

    During the past week death has removed two well-known residents from amongst us. Mrs. Anderson, wife of an old employe of Chaffey Brothers, expired rather suddenly ...

    Article : 237 words
  31. MINLATON, SEPTEMBER 4.

    The "Caralry Fort" of the Salvation Army is at present located in Minlaton, where they arrived on Saturday. They held two meeting in the local Institute on Sunday, when large ...

    Article : 45 words
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