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  2. IN INNER CHINA.

    Mr. G. Litton, Acting British Consul at Tunnan-fu, has sent to be Foreign Office a report of a journey he has made through North-West Yunnan, that portion of China ...

    Article : 1,182 words
  3. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    Following our usual custom, we sent out at the end of last year to a large number of correspondents and gentlemen in the agricultural areas of the state a circular ...

    Article : 203 words
  4. EVERYDAY SCENES AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    The wharf for a hundred yards or more is crowded with a swaying, restless mass of humanity. There is a preponderance of men of the labouring class—stevedores they ...

    Article : 1,512 words
  5. THE COUNTRY.

    A serious shooting accident happened near Smithfield yesterday afternoon to James Kamprod a young man from Gawler. He and a companion had been ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. THE PASSING OF THE SPARROW.

    Through comprehensive investigation conducted by economic ornithologists the important discovery has been made that the English sparrow has passed its maximum would much exceed £2,000,000. Manifestly such expensive warfare against the bird could not be earned on. Yet it was evident to economic ornithologists that the ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 10 words
  8. NEW P. & O. STEAMERS.

    The addition to the fleet of the Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company of the four magnificent twin-screw steamers Moldvia, Mongolia, Macedonia, and ...

    Article : 971 words
  9. MUSICAL NOTES.

    It appears that the late Madame Antoinette Sterling was entirely responsible for the creation of Cowen's popular song "The better land." Reading over Mrs. Hemans's ...

    Article : 730 words
  10. FATAL SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    A shooting accident, with fatal results, occurred this morning. A party of young men left Wallaroo Mines last night on a shooting excursion. After spending the ...

    Article : 1,525 words
  11. NORTH.

    1. Hundred of Krichauff, County of Eyre. 2. About 3,600 acres. 3. About 6½ bushels, but this may be altered slightly, as some of the fanners have not finished reaping ...

    Article : 1,741 words
  12. SOUTH.

    1. County of Hindmarsh, Hundred of Yankalilla (part of). 2. About 100 acres, oats being preferred to wheat. 3. From 8 to 12 bushels; rust and the late wet ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. NOT WELCOME HOME.

    At the Local Court of Full Jurisdiction, Quorn, on Wednesday, January 13, a case of an uncommon character was heard by Messrs. J. T. Keats, S.M., J. McColl, and J. ...

    Article : 931 words
  14. WEST.

    1. County Ferguson, Hundred Melville. 2. About 9,000 acres. 3. About 12 bushels. 4. Scarcely any. Red rust appeared in one or two places, but not to any extent; about ...

    Article : 561 words
  15. SECOND-THOUGHTS ARE BEST.

    Sir—Our good friend the Rev. E. K. Miller thought when his hoses died that he could not undertake the management of another, but now he thinks he could ...

    Article : 409 words
  16. CORPORATIONS.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. D. Benny) and Crs. Bennett. Daly, Hargrave, Somers, Thiselton, and Whitford.—Council say at a Court of Appeal. Two appeals were ...

    Article : 412 words
  17. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 193 words
  19. RELIGIOUS.

    At the beginning of last September Miss Husband (known as Sister Esther) began work among the poor of Brompton Park. She started in a small hall holding about 70, but now holds her ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 563 words
  21. ROMAN CATHOLIC-CHURCH, MITCHAM.

    Extensive additions have recently been competed at the church, which was reopened on Sunday afternoon, and solemnly [?] by the Archbishop (Most Rev. Dr. O'Reily), who was assisted by the ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. MANTHORPE MEMORIAL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    The opening services in connection with the new lecture hall were held on Sunday. The Revs. J. C. Kirby and G. Rayner preached in the morning and evening respectively to good ...

    Article : 201 words
  23. MILITARY.

    Encouragement of Musketry.—The British War Office (says The Broad Arrow) has decided to [?] pipers, handsmen, drummers, and buglers with the rifle, and an army order to that ...

    Article : 98 words
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