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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 57 words
  3. SENSATIONAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A sensational railway accident occurred last night at McCallum's Creek, between. Talbot and dunes. A train left Ballarat at 9.10 p.m., and consisted of two passenger ...

    Article : 823 words
  4. MOSSING WARATAH

    Strong hope is still entertained of the safety of the Waraiah,, and the rale of reinsurance for the vessel and her cargo is slightly easier. Business was done on ...

    Article : 207 words
  5. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    In the House of Commons on Thursday the Bill creating a Constitution for United South Africa was taken through committee without amendment. Mr. Balfour ...

    Article : 332 words
  6. THREE INCHES IN 48 HOURS.

    The Weather Office reported on Friday:—"Another grand general rain has been registered. The rain, reported on Thursday as falling at 8.30 a.m. continued over ...

    Article : 348 words
  7. EFFECTS ON SOUTH ROAD.

    The heavy rain of the past two days has brought down large volumes of flood waters, and the whole of the low-lying lands have been more or less inundated. ...

    Article : 154 words
  8. FROZEN MEAT.

    The principal underwriters who insure Australian produce recently complained with respect to the unsatisfactory manner in which they stated frozen meat is ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. To the Editor.

    Sir—In an article in The Evening Journal dealing with flood waters, on August 19 it is stated:—"The creek with cemented walls, which runs by the side of the St. ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. GOOD TIME FOR GLAZIERS.

    The rainfall yesterday afternoon totalled 9.43 in Broken Hill, but only 0.30 was registered at Stephens Creek. The reservoir rose 5 1/8 in., representing over 69,000,000 ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. STORM WATERS AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    The heavy winter rains, and more particularly those which fell on Wednesday and Thursday, have had the effect of flooding alld the low-lying portions of Port ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  13. TO PREVENT WRECKS.

    The Governor of Natal (Sir Matthew Nathan) and the Premier of the Colony (Mr. F. R. Moor) are negotiating with the Imperial Government for the establishment ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. THE FOOTBALL FIELD.

    With favourable weather this afternoon there should be seen at the Alberton Oval about the largest crowd it has ever, accommodated, for on the arena will take place ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 401 words
  15. A NORTHERN TOWN INUNDATED.

    CALTOWIE, August 19.—Caltowie is again in full flood. Unfortunately for the town, it lies in a basin which drains all the surrounding hills, and the volume of ...

    Article : 382 words
  16. GARDENERS' TROUBLES.

    COROMANDEL VALLEY, August 19.—During the past 24 hours we have had over 2 in. of rain, the heaviest fall this winter. Up to the present 28.35 has ...

    Article : 206 words
  17. IN THE EASTERN SUBURBS.

    Recently the St. Peters Council borrowed £1,000 to make a drain down the Payneham road and in Laura street, Stepney. This was severely tested on ...

    Article : 657 words
  18. DISASTERS IN VICTORIA.

    Heavy rain caused floods on Thursday in the Bendigo, Ballarat, and the western districts. A telegram from Winechelsea states that the Barwon River rose 3 ft. in the ...

    Article : 586 words
  19. WORRYING THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The police have arrested Mrs. Despara, Mrs. Cobden—Sanderson, and four other members of the Women's Freedom League in connection with an attempt to ...

    Article : 296 words
  20. MARINE DISASTER.

    The [?] States [?] Schooner [?] capsized during a squall in the Atlantic on Thursday at a distance of 20 miles from the Canadian seaport of Halifax ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The open market rate of discount for best three months' bills ruled on Thursday afternoon at 1 7-16 per cent., compared with 1 7-16 last week. The bank rate of ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. MARKET GARDENERS AFFECTED.

    CAMPBELLTOWN, August 20.—Yesterday's flood will long be remembered. That it was the highest for 40 years was the verdict of most of the residents, thought some ...

    Article : 255 words
  23. AGAMEMNON FLOATED.

    The first-class battleship Agamemnon, 16,500 tons. 18¾ knots, ran aground on Wednesday at Long Sand, off Sheerness, at the mouth of Thames estuary. With ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  25. ARCHBISHOP OF SYDNEY.

    The consecration of Arendeacon Wright, of Manchester, as Archbishop of Sydney, will be conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury (Most Rev. Dr. Davidson) at ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. COUNTRY UNDER WATER.

    BORDERTOWN, August 19.—Heavy rain fell last night. This coming so closely behind the recent heavy falls, has resulted in the Tatiara Creek overflowing ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  27. LABOUR DEMANDS.

    Lord Gorell, a retired Judge of the High Court, has acted, as arbitrator in a dispute on the question of overtime between the Railway Company and its ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. LANDSLIPS IN THE HILLS.

    MEADOWS, August 20.—Heavy rains caused the crocks and lowlands to be flooded. These are the highest floods for many years; 27¼ in. of rain since ...

    Article : 472 words
  29. METALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  30. POPE'S JUBILEE.

    The Daily Chronicle States that a movement has been started to present a colossal organ to St. Peter's at Rome, in commemoration of the Pope's episcopal ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. HOW LONG MAY MINERS WORK?

    In a test case arising from the operation of the Eight Hours (Miners) Act, owing to some men having refused to work an extra hour on two specific days, the Stipendiary ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. FULHAM INUNDATED.

    Pears regarding floods at Fulham and Reedbeds were well founded. Although the river fell 3 in. during the afternoon and evening, at 9 o'clock on Thursday night ...

    Article : 671 words
  33. EX-DICTATOR CASTRO

    The whereabouts of ex-President Castro, who was banished from Venezuela, had been a mystery for some time, but it has been ascertained that he is living at ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. MERCHANDIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  35. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Light tp good rain has fallen over a large portion of the State, including country beyond the Darling. The rain did not each the coastline, and the north-east did ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The negotiations for a fight between Johnson, the world's champion pugilist, and Kauffman, have been broken off Keen interest is taken in the ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. CONFIDENCE TRICK.

    George Thompson, an American, has been remanded at the Marylebone Police Court on a charge of stealing £100 from William Strong, an Australian merchant ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. TWENTY-FOUR HOURS' RAINALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 750 words
  39. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At Channel (for Olders).—[?] barque, from Tasmania April 26. At London.—Calchas, steamer, from Port Adelaide June 30. At Avonmouth.—Clan ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. Advertising

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  42. IMPRISONED IN TELEGRAPH OFFICE.

    The telegraph master at Bordertown is having a unique experience, as the floods in that district have surrounded the office and risen to such as height that it is ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. HEAVIEST SINCE 1889.

    TANUNDA, August 19.—The floods of last week, when the sad accident happened to Mr. W. Seidel, who was drowned in the North Para River, had hardly subsided ...

    Article : 422 words
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