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  2. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT

    In the legislative council the plan of the proposed vermin district of Yarley laid before Parliament was approved. After speeches by Hons. A. R. Addison, J. Lewis, and the Chief ...

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  3. AN EXTRAORDINARY SPEECH.

    Be Anglican Congress was opened to day at Ballarat, Dr. Thornton Bishop of Ballarat, presided. There were also present the Bishops of ...

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  4. NEW ZEALAND.

    The ship Lake Ontario is now 209 days out from London to Wellington, and all hope of the vessel being afloat has been abandoned ...

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  5. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION

    The Legislative Council to-day carried he Plural Voting Abolition Bill to the third-reading stage. Sir Henry Wrixon proportional voting amendment was carried ...

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    The late Mr. W. S. FLEMING, the first South Australian Missionary Martyr in China. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  7. AMERICA AND SPAIN

    The United States Peace Commissioners have wade an offer to Spain of £4,000,000 for the Philippine Islands. The Washington Government agrees' to undertake to ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. BRITISH INTERESTS IN AFRICA.

    The Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes, in a speech delivered in the Cape Assembly yesterday, replied to criticisms which had beer levelled against the tariff for the transit of ...

    Article : 203 words
  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The appeal case of the Ivannoe venture G.M. Co. versus Burke and Others was mentioned in the Full Court to-day. It was ruled that the case could not be taken ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. NOTES IN THE COUNCIL.

    Mr. Stirling presented a petition from the University of Adelaide, asking that sectons 4, 5, 6, and 8 of the Law Reform Bill, dealing with the admission of solicitors, ...

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  11. NEW SOUTH WALES TEA DUTY.

    A caucus meeting of the Labour Party this afternoon definitely decided to oppose the proposed duty on tea. The proceedings were opened by Mr. McGowen with a ...

    Article : 194 words
  12. FRANCE AND ITALY.

    Reuter's Agency states that the Governments of France and Italy have signed a treaty for the establishment of a uniform minimum tariff on all goods, with the ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. THE FAR EAST

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that the assumption of the Regency by the Dowager Empress of China was due to her determination to defeat the proposal for a ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. PLEURO AMONG CATTLE.

    Sir—I note that some legislators are per plexed because a certain animal which developed pleuro at Wilmington was not stopped on the border of the colony. Surely it is ...

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  15. MR. ERNEST HOOLEY.

    The Dean ami Chapter of St. Paul's have paid to the Official Receiver in Bankruptcy a sum of money representing the value of the value of the gold Communion plate which Mr. ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The vigorous measures taken by Anglo-Indian officials to stamps out the bubonic plague have led to a terrible riot in the town of Seringapatam, Mysore. ...

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  17. PORT ADELAIDE AND ROSE-WATER AMALGAMATION.

    The question of the proposed annexation of the District o Rosewater to Port Adelaide was again introduced at the meeting of the District Council on Tuesday evening. There ...

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  18. THE VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS.

    Messrs. Handyside and Peake, M.P.'s have just returned From, a visit to the Village Settlements. They went up the river on Thursday, several complaints having ...

    Article : 875 words
  19. WEATHER AND CROPS.

    BELTANA, Monday, November 21.—We have had some days of hot weather but fortunately the heat spells have so far been short, and broken by cool changes ...

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  20. OVERSEA PENNY POSTAGE

    It has been decided that the Crow colony of Ceylon shall be included in the theme of partial Imperial penny postage ...

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  21. SCULLING.

    The Australian sculler George Towns has accepted the challenge of W. A. Barry, of Putney to a sculling contest for £250 adelaide and the "Sportsman Challenge Cup." ...

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  22. DEATH OF SIR JOHN FOWLER, BART.

    The death is announced, at the age of eighty-one, of Sir John Fowler, Bart., the arnous civil engineer. [The deceased was the eldest sou of the late ...

    Article : 595 words
  23. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    Merman it turning in favour for the Manchester Handicap. The betting is how 7 to 1 against him. ...

    Article : 24 words
  24. BREADSTUFFS

    The demand for wheat is slow, and prices have receded 6d. per quarter for the week ...

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  25. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London.—Duke of Devenshire, steamer, from Port Chalmers October 1; Loch Vennachar, ship, from Melbourne August 26; Duke of Fife, steamer, from Brishane ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. NOTES IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. Griffiths presented a petition from seventy-five persons against the Companies Bill. Mr. Copley presented a similar petition from sixty-four brokers ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  27. THE NEW LOAN BILL, 1898

    The following are details of items authorized by the Public Purposes Loan Bill, 1898, of which notice was given in the Assembly by the Treasurer on Tuesday:— ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day Mr. John Hughes, M.L.C., was appointed Vice-President of the Executive Council in the room of Dr. Garran, who ...

    Article : 402 words
  29. OVERCOME BY CYANIDE FUMES.

    An accident very nearly attended by serious consequences occurred to-day at Bevilaqua's battery. Two men, who were engaged cleaning out the solution-vat. ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. TASMANIAN RAILWAYS.

    The local Secretary of the Great Western Railway has recived the following message from Mr. Dalton, Secretary of the Company at Adelaide—"Cable from London ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. LOAN ESTIMATES.

    The amounts proposed to be expended from loans during the current financial year total £300,127. The construction of roads is expected to absorb £15,000, and blockholders ...

    Article : 251 words
  32. THE RAINFALL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  33. PAINFUL ACCIDENT AT BALLARAT.

    Hemy Webb, twenty-four years of age, employed at Ronaldson's butchering shop, Ballarat, was the victim of a shocking accident to-day. He was working a ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. A GREAT DISCOVERY.

    Ogden's patent machine employed in Liver pool (England) by Thomas Ogden, Limited for the manufacture of Guinea Gold Cigarettes. This machine leaves all the fragrance ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. QUEENSLAND

    The Institute of Civil Engineers has notified Mr. H. E. Stanley, the Engineer-in-Chief of Queenland, that the Telford medal and Telford premium of £10 have ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 474 words
  37. FETES.

    St. Saviour's Church, Glen Osmond.—A strawberry fete was held at Birksgate, the residence of Mr. T. E. Barr Smith, on Saturday, and passed off most successfully. ...

    Article : 159 words
  38. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTION.

    On Saturday the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in tho Legislative Council caused by the death of the Hon. Dr. Campbell will take place. The three candidates ...

    Article : 139 words
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