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  2. AN ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    An enquiry was held to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Adelo Dixon, wife of the licence of the Harp of Erin Hotel Emily Dibbs alias Madame ...

    Article : 324 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Rev. G. E. Swann left for Adelaide, en route for Port Lincoln, by this morning's train. The rev. gentleman will be greatly missed, as he was a hard worker in the ...

    Article : 116 words
  4. THE REV. HASKETT SMITH'S LECTURES.

    It was just a foregone conclusion that the Rev. Haskett Smith, the eloquent lecturer who delighted so many thousands here in the Town Hall on his first visit, and has come ...

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  5. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS

    [Full reports of speeches by candidates are only inserted by special arrangement.] ...

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  6. EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN.

    Official telegrams received at Cairo furnish the news that the Khalifa has decided to abandon the idea of overthrowing the fortified town of Kassala, which is ...

    Article : 153 words
  7. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,440,000 qrs., as against 2,480,000 last week, being a decrease of 40,000 qrs. ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    The Armenian Committee in France lately dispatched an agent to England to advocate the promotion of an armed rising by the Macedonian population against Turkish rule. ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WORKS AND MR. PRICE AT UNLEY.

    The Unley Town Hall was crowded on Tuesday night, April 7, the occasion being the opening of the campaign in the Sturt District of the two old members, the Hon. J. ...

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  10. VIRGINIA, APRIL 8.

    The annual sports of the Friendly Societies were held on Easter Monday at the Virginia Bridge. The weather was not in their favour, and the attendance was not so good as on ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. STOCKS AND SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  12. MATABELELAND.

    Four machine-guns belonging to H.M.S. St. George, the flagship of the Cape of Good Hope squadron, have been dispatched to Buluwayo. The Hon. Maurice Raymond Gilford. ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The Spanish Ministry are asking the Cortes to sanction a loan of 23,000,000 pesetas for expenditure on the navy. [Received April 8, 5.18 p.m.] ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. SIR FOWELL BUXTON IN SYDNEY.

    Sir T. Fowell Buxton to-night presided over the annual meeting of the New South Wales Church Missionary Association, and in speaking of the losses of the missionaries in China ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. PORT GERMEIN, APRIL 7.

    Saturday last was a very unpleasant day, finishing up with a heavy squall from seawards; but only a quarter of an inch of rain was recorded at the Post-office rain gauge. ...

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  16. CARRIETON, APRIL 6.

    The largest meeting over held in the district took place on Friday, the 3rd inst., at the. Cradock Institute. Mr. P. Gillick, J.P., presided. Great indignation was expressed at ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. A GALLANT RESCUE.

    A coal lumper, W. Biggs, residing at South Williamstown, attempted suicide to-day by jumping off the Gem Pier. Mr. J. Wall, a telegraph operator, plunged in after Biggs ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENTS.

    Shares in the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, Tasmania, are quoted at £5 15s. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Transvaal Government has arranged that the members of the Johannesburg Reform Association, who are under arrest, shall be tried before Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 7[?]d. per oz., being a rise of 1/16d. since the quotation for April 2. ...

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  21. INTERCOLONIAL COLLEGIATE ROWING.

    The Geelong Grammar School crews, with Mr. Fairbairn coaching, have been doing strong work, and are greatly improved. The St Peter's have been content with light work. ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. HAWKER, APRIL 6.

    Good Friday passed off very quietly. Saturday and Sunday were two boisterous days. Saturday wind and dust were blowing from north-east and lasted till about midnight ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. BROKEN HILL SHARES

    Broken Hill shares are officially quoted at £2 8s. 9d., being a rise of 2s. 6d. since the quotation for March 29. ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. HORSE VERSUS CYCLIST.

    Another match is spoken of between Mr. John Robertson's trotting mare Mystery and A. W. Harris, the cyclist. The contest this time will probably take place on the Richmond ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. ITALIANS IN ABYSSINIA.

    The Italian Commandant at Kassala, pursuing the advantage which he recently gained, has attacked the Dervishes at Tuckruf and captured several of their forts. ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. FARRELL'S FLA, APRIL 6.

    The long spell of dry weather terminated on Saturday night, when a severe storm broke over the township, coming from the westward. Heavy rain fell for a considerable time, and ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. THE EDUCATION BILL

    The Conference of the National Union of Teachers, which is now sitting in London, has had under consideration the Education Bill, recently introduced into the House of ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. THE PENOLA FRUIT COLONY.

    The vintage at the Penola fruit colony was completed on April 2. The returns from Shiraz and Carbonet, which comprise the greater part of the vines planted, have been exceptionally ...

    Article : 300 words
  29. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    From Sydney—Buluwayo, steamer, sailed February 14; Tamar, ship, sailed January 5; Wraggoe, steamer, sailed January 9, via Melbourne February 4. ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. VANKALILLA, APRIL 7.

    The Rev. G. Hall took his departure from the district last week. His farewell sermon was preached in the Normanville Church on Sunday evening, March 29, to a good ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The Premier to-day travelled from Casino to Coraki. During the course of the journey he passed through the sugar country, and discussed with the growers their position. To ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. AT BOSTON.

    From Sydney—Obed Baxter, barque, sailed December 24. ...

    Article : 10 words
  33. GREAT BRITAIN AND VENEZUELA.

    Recently the Customs authorities of Venezuela seized a British schooner on the alleged charge that the vessel was engaged in smuggling. ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. BROKEN HILL.

    Lately Mr. Whitehead, the Managing Engineer of Water Supply, was waited upon by a deputation from the Municipal Council in reference to providing filters in the Stephens ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    The Lake View Mine has crushed 130 tons for 517 oz. of smelted gold. On Hannan's hundred acres two shafts are being sunk in the hope of cutting the Lake ...

    Article : 222 words
  36. PORT VICTORIA, APRIL 7.

    The weather changed suddenly on Saturday morning, when boisterous winds raged and some heavy rain fell. The rain appears to have passed off, to-day being warm ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. SALE OF NEW SOUTH WALES YEARLINGS.

    The yearling sales were continued to-day in the presence of a smaller attendance than yesterday. The youngsters paraded numbered thirty-four, all of which were sold, but ...

    Article : 185 words
  38. NORTHERS TERRITORY ABORIGINES.

    The Minister controlling the Northern Territory has received this following report from Mr. F. J. Gillen, Sub-Protector of Aborigines, dated Aline Springs. February ...

    Article : 406 words
  39. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The Victoria left Colombo, outward bound, on Monday afternoon, 6th inst. The Ballaarat arrived at Suez, homeward bound, on Tuesday morning, 7th inst. ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. THREE GOVERNORS IN SYDNEY.

    Lord Hampden and the Governors of Victoria and South Australia were entertained at luncheon by the Chamber of Commerce to-day at the Sydney Exchange. Mr. J. H. Storey ...

    Article : 277 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND MINING DISASTER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  42. RELIGIOUS NEWS.

    ALBERTON BAPTIST CHURCH.—On Sunday the anniversary services of the Sunday-school of this Church were begun. The Revs. E. B. Turner, A. J. Clark, and S. Lenton conducted ...

    Article : 187 words
  43. FOOTBALL

    Sir—I was prepared to learn that the receipts of the Football Association had fallen off considerably during the past season, but I never expected to read that they had ...

    Article : 400 words
  44. STANLEY.

    The three candidates for the representation of Stanley met the elector in the Clare Town Hall on Tuesday evening. The Mayor, Mr. W. Kelly, presided over a large ...

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  45. THE TEACHERS' EASTER TRIP.

    The cricket team of school teachers played the Jamestown eleven to-day. The weather was very dusty. Scores:—Jamestowns, 81—Naismith 26, Thyer 10. Teachers. 122—Leak ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. COOLGARDIE.

    The White Feather Reward cleaned up for March a crushing of 260 tops for a yield of 575 oz. of smelted gold. The mill worked 46 hours. The Municipal election to fill two vacancies ...

    Article : 402 words
  47. PASSENGERS BY THE OROYA.

    The following is a list of the saloon passengers of the Orient Liner Oroya, from London, which will arrive at Largs Bay on or about Tuesday, April 14:— ...

    Article : 294 words
  48. THE CAPITATION GRANT.

    Sir—This Rev. Leslie Durno hardly kept his "Maundy Thursday" agreeably to its ancient use by writing the letter he has written in reply to mine. I will not complain of the fast ...

    Article : 334 words
  49. THE WEIGHT OF WHEAT

    Sir—An article on the above subject appears in the Weekly' Herald of April 3. To my mind the man who wrote it, if not a a member of the party which he is so fond of ...

    Article : 205 words
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