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  2. DROWNING ACCIDENT IN TASMANIA.

    Albert Boys Kay, lessee of Trefoil Island, which lies to the south of Hunter Island, his wife, son aged sixteen years, and daughter aged seven years were ...

    Article : 135 words
  3. A MARITIME DISASTER.

    The news of a gallant rescue at sea was circulated in the city this morning after the arrival of the Aberdeen clipper Aristides. The vessel left London on ...

    Article : 578 words
  4. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    Captain Prout, Manager of the Lady Mary, one of the biggest developed properties in the Norseman, arrived last night on his way to Adelaide. To-day he visited the Esperance ...

    Article : 578 words
  5. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    Members of the Legislative Council wore unusually inquisitive on Thursday, and several notices of questions were given, besides which three were actually asked and answered. ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A sunflower fete in aid of the Wesleyan Church fund was opened in the Institute Hall yesterday afternoon by His Worship the Mayor (Mr. E. Lucas, J.P.) There was a ...

    Article : 286 words
  7. PRAYER AND NATURAL LAW.

    Sir—Mr. Howchinnerrs in thinking that my position is that of a Pantheist. I hold that God does operate physically within creation, but then I do not think that God has no ...

    Article : 776 words
  8. PORT AUGUSTA, NOVEMBER 25.

    At the close of the Municipal nominations to-day in the Town Hall the Mayor, Mr. C. E. Robertson, said it was with regret that he had to announce the fact that Mr, Kirwan, Editor ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. THE DEATH SENTENCE.

    John Thompson was to-day found guilty of committing a capital assault upon a girl named Florence Churchill, aged nine years, at Rookwood in October ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. YACKA, NOVEMBER 23.

    Mrs. John Rowe, a colonist of forty-two years, passed away on Friday last, at the age of sixty-five years. The deceased arrived in the ship Shackamexan from Letcham Norfolk ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. RAIN AT BROKEN HILL.

    There is every prospect locally, now that the wind has veered east, of a good downpour. It has been raining lightly off and on through the day, and more ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. BLACKWOOD, NOVEMBER 28.

    On Saturday last a bazaar was opened by Lady Colton in connection with the Blackwood Wesleyan Church. There was a very large attendance, comprising a numerous ...

    Article : 312 words
  13. THE STABBING AFFRAY AT ESPERANCE.

    Richard Price and John Harrison, who were concerned in the stabbing affray last evening, were new arrivals. Some words led to blows, Harrison finally ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. STRATHALBYN, NOVEMBER 28.

    At the Local Court yesterday, before Messrs. H. C. Swan, S.M., J. McCord, and J. W. Elliott, and unusually large number of cases were dealt with. An action, A. Bartlett ...

    Article : 302 words
  15. PASSENGERS BY THE OCEANA.

    The P. & O. Company's steamer Oceana, Stewart, commander, arrived from Colombo at 6.30 a.m., with the following passengers in the saloon:— ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. PINDA, NOVEMBER 26.

    Several creameries are in existence here, and others will be established, as well as a butter and cheese factory, after the New Year. ...

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  17. NHILL (Vic.), NOVEMBER 26.

    Sunday and Monday last were the hottest days of the season. The thermometer on Sunday reached 100 in the shade, and on Monday the heat was terrific until about ...

    Article : 276 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—The contention in this question appears to bo that natural news are so invariable as to preclude the possibility of control outside themselves. But are they so invariable? ...

    Article : 209 words
  19. THE VICTORIAN SUFFRAGE.

    The House of Assembly wend into Committee to-day on the Plural Voting Abolition and Woman's Suffrage Bill, and several discussions took place, the questions of plural ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. VICTORIA.

    In the Criminal Court to-day Louisa Radtke, an elderly woman, was found guilty of attempting to perform an illegal operation, and was sentenced to three ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    The weather to-day is showery, providing a very welcome change. Port Germein, November 23. To the surprise of everybody steady rain ...

    Article : 408 words
  22. HAWKER, NOVEMBER 25.

    Mrs. William Barrett, an old resident of Hawker, and formerly of Wilmington, died at her residence, Sixth-street, Hawker, on Saturday morning. She took an active part in ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. SHIPMENT OF LIVE STOCK.

    The Lund liner Yarrawonga, which left Port Adelaide for London on Thursday morning, took a valuable shipment of 300 live sheep for the London Market. On this ...

    Article : 655 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—I would not ask the favour of the insertion of this letter merely to allow me to reply to the Rev. J. W. Platt, but I fear the views stated in his letters on the above subject ...

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  25. MOONTA, NOVEMBER 26.

    Great interest a being manifested in the municipal elections. For the mayoralty there will be a warm, though friendly, contest. The object of one party is to reduce the ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. THE TAXATION QUESTION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. REID moved the Adoption of the report of the Conference of both Houses on the points in dispute in the Land and Income ...

    Article : 231 words
  27. LYRUP, NOVEMBER 26.

    We have lately had very hot weather and duststorms. Yesterday a few drops of rain full. A large bush fire must have been raging in the vicinity, for the sun was obscured by ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Charles Sweetman, the cabman, who was sentenced to fourteen years' imprisonment and two floggings by Judge Windeyer for driving the woman who ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. THE ASSEMBLY.

    Notwithstanding that the House sat well into Thursday morning, members attended in good numbers in the afternoon, a sleep having improved the temper associated with ...

    Article : 1,957 words
  30. CILLEN, NOVEMBER 26.

    The pump was started on the 23rd inst. by Mrs. George Mitchell to the presence of the villagers. It is capable of raising 8,000 gallons per hour a height of 116 ft. ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. THE RAINFALL.

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    Members of the Nil Desperandum, Obertwon, Model, and Excelsior Co-operative Groups, who took up land at Rocky Bank, near Roma, in the ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. WALLAROO, NOVEMBER 26.

    The foundation-stone of the Bews Memorial Fountain was laid to-day by Mr. Councillor Chatfield. The memorial is to take the form of a drinking fountain 15ft. high, occupying ...

    Article : 302 words
  34. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Electric-lighting Bill was considered in Committee and reported. The Mallee Bill was also dealt with ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. A MAYORAL SOCIAL.

    In order to bring the last meeting of the present Council to an enjoyable close, the Mayor of Port Adelaide, Mr. C. R. Morris, issued invitations for a social evening ...

    Article : 287 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Helen Nicoll arrived here on Sunday evening with a full list of passengers, besides stock and general cargo. She left again at noon on Tuesday, and has ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Your correspondent "Mercator" in to-day's issue is labouring under a misapprehension when he declares, by necessary implication, if not by direct statement that ...

    Article : 260 words
  38. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Monthly Supply Bill passed all stages, the Illawarra Harbour Land Corporation Bill passed the third reading, and an address of ...

    Article : 128 words
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  40. THE GLENELG RAILWAYS.

    Sir—The Directors are quite right in declining the preposterous offer of the Government, whom, however, I should like to see buy the railway. But in the meantime the price ...

    Article : 189 words
  41. ANGASTON, NOVEMBER 27.

    Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Kurtz, aged 31, wife of Mr. Wilhelm Kurtz, died suddenly while at work winnowing. Mr. E. Salter, J.P., deemed an inquest unnecessary ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. MURRAY BRIDGE, NOVEMBER 25.

    The annul strawberry festival, in connection with St. John's Church, was held in the Mobilong Assembly Hall on Thursday and Friday evenings last. The artistic ...

    Article : 209 words
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    A wall-knows vicar gives a curious experience, which is well worth relating. It was his custom to point his sermons with either, "Dearly beloved brethren," or "Now, my ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day a clause was added to the Marsupial Bill providing that a subsidy of 10s. be paid on each pound collected by the Marsupial Boards. The second ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. Advertising

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