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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    The recent heavy rain at the head of the Darling has caused the tributaries of that river to rise rapidly, and navigation is therefore assured for some considerable ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Ministers met in Cabinet this morning, and spent a couple of hours in further discussion of the Bills which are to be brought forward during the session. As the day ...

    Article : 1,188 words
  4. A RUINED TOWN.

    As a result of the amalgamation of the North Lyell and Mount Lycll Mining Companies the directors have decided on the closing down of the reduction works at ...

    Article : 178 words
  5. FOOTBALL.

    The above teams met for the first time this season on the Adelaide Oval on Monday afternoon. There were about 5,000 people present. North Adelaide, who have ...

    Article : 897 words
  6. VISITING RULERS.

    During his stay in London M. Emile Loubet (President of the French Republic) will be accommodated with apartments in St. James's Palace. ...

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  7. AWFUL COLLISION AT SEA

    Telegrams from Marseilles convey the intelligence that the steamers Liban, 2,303 tons, and Insulaire, 934 tons, both the property of the Nouvelle Campagnie ...

    Article : 230 words
  8. GREAT BRITAIN'S FISCAL POLICY.

    In reply to a correspondent, Mr. Chamberlain has admitted that in a speech which he delivered in 1881 he stated that a tax on food would involve a decline in the wages ...

    Article : 446 words
  9. STREET LIMITING AT TANUNDA.

    A Meeting of ratepayers to discuss the advisableness of lighting Murray street with street lamps was held at the Tanunda Hotel last night, and was attended by a large and representative ...

    Article : 287 words
  10. THE CZAR AND ITALY.

    In the Chamber of Deputies at Rome on Friday Signer Morgan, a Socialist member, refuting of the approaching visit of the Czar to King Victor Emmanuel, remarked ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. A RECORD SPARROWS NEST.

    The common garden sparrow is a bird whose cheek and perseverance are not excelled by the most pushing bagman. The old song sneaks about "when sparrows ...

    Article : 317 words
  12. SHOT ON THE STAGE.

    During a dramatic performance at Ballarat to-night one of the performers, Mr. Eustace Llewellyn, was shot in the face. A prison scene was being played in which ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

    Yesterday was Hospital Sunday, and sermons appropriate to the occasion were preached in the various places of worship in the metropolis. In the forenoon King ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. ADELAIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The general committee of the Chamber of Commerce met on June 5, when the President (Mr. W. Herbert Phillipps) occupied the chair and there were also present ...

    Article : 336 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    The cold snap predicted by the Government Astronomer is now being experienced throughout the state, and snow is general on the high lands. Good rain has fallen ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Legislature of the Orange River Colony has unanimously adopted the Bloemfontein Customs Convention, which provides among other things for preferential ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. FIRE IN A CORDIAL FACTORY.

    About 3 o'clock to-day a fire was discovered in the storeroom and laboratory of Messrs. Jaegar & Tormay's cordial factory. It was burning briskly among the shelves ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The annual telegraphic chess match between New South. Wales and Victoria was played to-day. At the call of time the position was:—New South Wales, 3½: Vic- ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. A BANKRUPT FIRM.

    The failure is announced of the firm of Eppinger & Company, one of the largest dealers in grain in the City of San Francisco. The uncovered liabilities amount to ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. A GICANTIC TRUST.

    The leading South African. capitalistic magnates are milking arrangements for the formation of a gigantic combination to control the commerce and industries ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Marquis of Salisbury is reported to be recovering from the severe cold which has prostrated him. A grand concert was held at the Albert ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. FROM THE INTERSTATE PRESS.

    Mr. Kingston has been ill. He is a man of such excitable temperament that a great speech rapidly exhausts him. After an hour party on the preferential trade and party ...

    Article : 375 words
  23. FAST ATLANTIC SERVICE.

    The Canadian Government received only two tenders in response to its invitation for offers to establish fast lines of steamships to run between Canadian ports and the ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. PETROLEUM AT KINGSTON.

    The recent discovery between 30 and 40 miles from Kingston of petroleum in what are believed to be paying quantities has been confirmed by later reports. Experts ...

    Article : 781 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The new Law Courts, the erection of which was recently completed at a cost of £65,000, were opened by the Governor (Sir Frederick Bedford) this afternoon. ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. THE FAR EAST.

    Pekin messages affirm that Count von Lamsdorff, the Russian Foreign Minister, has threatened to call China to account unless the Imperial Court fulfils Prince ...

    Article : 153 words
  27. RELIGIOUS.

    The annual Sunday school convention has be come one of the recognised institutions of the Methodist Church during recent years. The gatherings at the Pirie Street Lecture Hall on ...

    Article : 407 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    In response to the request of the Minister of Works about 200 men now in receipt of Government rations assembled at the relief depot to-day. Mr. Leahy said he wished ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. SPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  30. LOCAL OPTION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Wellington licensing committee lias decided that all hotels shall close at 10 instead of 11 o'clock. Three more hotels have been closed at Dunedin and six at Napier. ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. TASMANIAN BARMAIDS.

    A violent attack by Mr. T. A. Rogers on barmaids in general and Tasmanian barmaids in particular provided an interlude in the debate at the Temperance ...

    Article : 538 words
  32. BRITISH VOLUNTEERS.

    The War Office reports that the strength of the volunteer forces of the United Kingdom on January 1 was represented by 250,900 officers and men. Owing to the ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. RESULT OF MATCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  34. LACROSSE.

    A lacrosse match was played on the agricultural society's ground this afternoon between a twelve representing the six Adelaide Association clubs and the local teams. ...

    Article : 209 words
  35. EASTERN EUROPE.

    According to a despatch from Salonica the Sultan, at the instance of Russia, has instructed, Hilmi Pasha to modify the severity of the operation of martial law in ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. ASSOCIATION SCORING LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  37. A TEMPERANCE CONFERENCE.

    A special conference of the Victorian Alliance was held to-day in the Independent Hall. Mr.J.W. Hunt presided over a large attendance. The principal subject for ...

    Article : 276 words
  38. AUSTRIA.

    Commercial authorities in Vienna report that the iron industry of Austria is suffering from unprecedented stagnation. Great numbers of workmen are emigrating to the ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. TEATREE GULLY INSTITUTE.

    The picturesque township of Teatree Gully was on fete on Monday, when a bazaar in connection with the local institute was held. The building is a ...

    Article : 559 words
  40. PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    Kadina, June 6.—Friday was visiting day at the Wallaroo Mines Public School. The Chairman of the Board of Advice (Mr. J. Malcolm) and other members of the board and a number of parents ...

    Article : 229 words
  41. COLONIAL CONTINGENTS.

    The Daily Mail asserts that the War Office is about to present to the headquarters of each military contingent of colonial troops who served in ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    MACHINE GUN DETACHMENT.—The members journeyed to Burnside on Saturday to fire a club match, the East Torrens Club having granted the use of its range. The shooting was not of ...

    Article : 326 words
  43. EGYPT.

    Cairo advices state that the opening of the gigantic reservoir at Assouan has doubled the summer supply of Nile water on which the crops of cotton and sugarcane in ...

    Article : 58 words
  44. THE VICTORIAS COLLIERY STRIKE.

    This morning 21 non-unionists were sent by the early train to Korumburra to take the places of strikers at the Coal Creek Mine. The directors say that the company ...

    Article : 185 words
  45. MR. BATCHELOR ON THE ADDRESS-IN-REPLY.

    Owing to an inadvertence our correspondent at the Federal Parliament did not give any report of the speech on the Address-in-reply made last Wednesday by Rp. ...

    Article : 882 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 800 words
  47. ASLEEP ON THE METALS.

    At an inquest hold at Leongatha to-day concerning the death of James [?], aged 23, whose body was found on the railway track on Saturday night evidence was ...

    Article : 126 words
  48. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The South Australian Gun Club held an open pigeon match on its finely appointed grounds at Plympton on Thursday, June 4. The weather looked none too promising in the carly morning ...

    Article : 316 words
  49. SHOOTING A CONSTABLE.

    The two men who were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the shooting of Constable "McNamara are named Josephson and ...

    Article : 111 words
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