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  2. THE WEATHER.

    The weather in Adelaide is unusually warm and somewhat unseasonable. Mr. Griffiths, the Assistant Government Meteorologist, stated to our representative on ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    His Excellency Lord Tennyson received an address of welcome from the Congregational Union on Thursday morning. In the evening His Excellency was entertained at ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. AN INTERESTING MINING CASE.

    A case of considerable interest to persons holding shares in mining Companies registered and domiciled outside the colony was concluded at the Supreme Court on ...

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  5. THE FAR EAST.

    The Duke of Devonshire, Lord President of the Council, in the course of an address delivered before the members of the London Chamber of Commerce at their annual ...

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  6. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES' FRAUDS.

    Louis Henry Goodman, Sir Edward Lee, H. J. Squier, and Hugh Bernard appeared at the Old Bailey today on a charge of having conspired to defraud the public in ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Following upon the visit of the French Squadron at Cagliari, the capital of the island of Sardinia, sixteen men-of-war, forming the British Channel Squadron ...

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  8. ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    The annual dinner in connection with the Royal Colonial Institute was held last evening. The Earl of Aberdeen presided over an attendant of 250. who included the Earl ...

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  9. FEDERATION.

    The Right Hon. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales telegraphed to the Premier of South Australia on Wednesday night as follows:—"The Federal Enabling ...

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  10. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Owing to the complaints of numbers of American volunteers that they are being detained at the Philippines longer than they had bargained for, President ...

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  11. BRITISH WINE DUTIES.

    The "Financial News," in a leading article, advocates that the Australian Colonies should be absolved from the new taxation on imported wines. ...

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  12. A BUSY NIGHT AT THE ANCHORAGE.

    The "ships that pass in the night" destroy the rest that comes with the eve On Wednesday night the boarding officers at the Semaphore were reminded ...

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  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Indian Government has ordered from America forty-five locomotives. London, April 20. Sir E.Stewart Richardson, a lieutenant ...

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  14. THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    The Minister Controlling Education has made a new regulation, under the Education Act, providing that from May 1 all public, schools shall open for secular ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. THE NEW STAMP DUTIES.

    Considerable doubt is felt in the city concerning the exact working of the additional stamp duties. Bankers and brokers think that the new imposts will affect the ...

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  16. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    Mr. W . Cooper's Newhaven II. won the City and Suburban Handicap yesterday by two lengths from Survivor. The race, which was over a course of about a mile ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. IRELAND.

    The Bill introduced into the House of Commons by Mr. John Dillon to provide for the repeal of the Crimes (Ireland) Act, a coercive measure for the suppression of ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. THE KAPUNDA MINE.

    In "The Register" on Thursday it was mentioned that there was a rumour in mining circles that the Kapunda Mine had been purchased by a Syndicate, who ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. NAVAL NEWS.

    The German cruiser Kormoran, which put into Brisbane on Saturday last, having been ashore on Whirlwind Reef, is expected to reach Sydney tomorrow ...

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  20. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The consignments of apples per the Orient liner Oruba are pronounced to be of good quality. Except for a few cases which were frozen under the air-shoots, the ...

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  21. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Signor Marconi's system of wireless telegraphy has been successfully established between French warships, separated by a distance of eighty miles. ...

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  22. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY CONFERENCE.

    A conference of the heads of departments in the railway services of the colonies will be opened in Brisbane on Tuesday next. South Australia will be represented ...

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  23. UNITED STATES CONGRESS

    Mr. Thomas B. Reed, Speaker of the House of Representatives at Washington, has resigned office, and is about to enter into partnership with a leading firm of ...

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  24. BREADSTUFFS.

    the american visible supply of wheat now amounts to 51,161,000 bushels, as against 31,747,000 bushels on April 12. ...

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  25. AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE.

    A wedding which has created a great deal of interest has taken place at Washington. The bride was Mrs. Marion McKay, whose marriage some time ago was ...

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  26. OUR FUTURE LOANS.

    The Treasurer, Hon. F.W. Holder,pointed out on Monday that if the new duty proposed by the British Government to be levied on colonial loans floated in England ...

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  27. DEPARTURE OF THE AUSTRAL.

    In typical Australian autumn weather the Orient liner Austral took her departure from the Semaphore for London on Thursday afternoon. It was, indeed, one of those ...

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  28. METAL MARKETS.

    The copper market is strong. The price is £76,5 per ton, an advance of 23 on Tuesday's quotation. Tin is selling at £113 10 per ton, a rise of £1,19 on Friday's price. ...

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  29. FEDERATION.

    When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon the Federal Bill with its amendment was received from the Legislative Council. Mr. Reid proposed that the ...

    Article : 188 words
  30. IMPERIAL UNITY.

    At a vast gathering of the Grand Habitation of the Primrose League, in the Royal Albert Hall, yesterday, the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, de ...

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  31. THE OROTAVA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Orotava, of the Orient Line, Linklatel, commander, arrived from Colombo at 6 a.m. Passengers in the saloon:— For Adelaide—Messrs. Cheadle and son ...

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  32. FREMANTLE LABOUR DIFFICULTY

    The situation in connection with the lumpers' difficulty at Fremantle is now serious, and though a strike has not actually occurred the majority of the ...

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  33. HIGHWAY ROBBERS.

    An attempted robbery of rather a daring character is reported as having occurred on the Boulder-road at a late hour last night, Mr. H. C. Wright, a resident of ...

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  34. A TRAITOR AT MANILA.

    The First California Volunteers has hail the misfortune to number a traitor in its ranks. His punishment has, however, been prompt and terrible. After a recent ...

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  35. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT

    In the Upper Chamber most, of the sitting was taken up off the second reading and Committee stages of the Arbitration and Conciliation Bill, which was amended ...

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  36. THE ANCIENT GAME OF GOLF.

    The Adelaide Golf Club is looking forward to a most prosperous season, as the funds in hand from last year's balance-sheet are to be expended on improvements. ...

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  37. GERMAN MAIL STEAMER AT FREMANTLE.

    The German mail steamer Stuttgart arrived at Fremantle from Bremen via ports last night. The following in a list of the passengers in the saloon: — ...

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  38. BELATED GLOBETROTTERS.

    When the mail-steamer Austral had got fairly on her way on Thursday afternoon there was a hysterical "toot" from the Leveret at Largs Bay Jetty, and that useful ...

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  39. THE TASMANIAN WRECK.

    The Union Company's Manager has received a telegram from Captain Rogers, at Montague, stating that the steamer Australia is a total wreck. Seas are breaking ...

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  40. WINDING UP A BUILDING SOCIETY.

    At a meeting of the creditors of the Premier Permanent Land,Building and Investment Association, in liquidation, to day. Colonel Templeton submitted ...

    Article : 313 words
  41. TODAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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  42. THE MANSFIELD MURDER.

    The police at the scene of the Mansfield murder report that they think they have a possible clue. It is supposed that the murderer is a local resident. The victim ...

    Article : 90 words
  43. DEPARTURE OF THE TORRENS.

    The Elder liner Torrens cleared at the Port Customs for London on Thursday afternoon, and, in view of her recent experiences the departure of the well-known and ...

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  44. STRANDING OF THE LA SERENA.

    The Court of inquiry into the stranding of the steamer La Serena has found that the three charges preferred against the master Captain Simpson have been ...

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  45. LUGGAGE AGENTS AND THEIR WORK.

    In these flays of keen trade competition "the early bird catches the worm," and the proverb is specially apt when applied to shipping luggage agents. The arrival of a ...

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  46. THE STATE BANK.

    Sir—A few evenings ago, at an election meeting, I heard one of the candidates make some astonishing statements about the State Bank. Doubting some of the ...

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  47. WOMEN'S RIGHTS.

    A deputation from the Prahran Woman's Progressive League asked the Premier today to take steps to amend the Local Government Act to make women eligible for ...

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  48. THE QUEENSLAND HURRICANE.

    Mr. Oglivie, Harbourmaster at Cook-town, who accompanied the steamer Warrego during her expedition for the relief of the pearling fleets after the late ...

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  49. MR. KINGSTON'S LATEST.

    Sir—After all, and with all his ability, how childish the man can be? Would it not be a real charity if his constituents gave him a rest for a while, and get the King to ...

    Article : 96 words
  50. CONSCIENCE MONEY.

    The Secretary of the Premier Goldmining Company,Mr. John Wyles, has received £9 from "X. Y. Z.," Melbourne, as "conscience money," being the value of gold ...

    Article : 42 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 59 words
  52. Advertising

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  53. To the Editor.

    Sir—The cat is gradually being let out of the bag.The accountant by order of the Board of Trustees tells the taxpayers that there an amount of £1,820 outstanding ...

    Article : 232 words
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