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  2. ADELAIDE ELECTION.

    There was an entire absence of anything approaching a big political fight in the election on Saturday to fill the vacant Adelaide seat in the House of Representatives. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. SOLICITORS BOBBED.

    Daring, combined with considerable impudence, marked a sensational midday robbery at the firm of Meson. Fleming, Boucant. Ashton, and Hunter. solicitors, of ...

    Article : 331 words
  4. CRICKET IN THE DOLDRUMS.

    When a writing man plants himself among the old hands—the "has been" and the knowing "never could be'a"—in the Adelaide Oval smoking stand, and when the ...

    Article : 606 words
  5. VAST BLAZE.

    In the short space of an hour this afternoon the well-known drapery store, The Colosseum, in Chapel street, Prahran, was with its great stock totally destroyed by ...

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  6. ANTHRAX IN ADELAIDE.

    Anthrax has again appeared in Adelaide, and has resulted in the death of one horse. The matter was first reported to the authorities last Tuesday night. So far the ...

    Article : 208 words
  7. RAILWAY MISHAPS.

    'A' serious. train accident, which fortunately was not attended with injury to any of the passengers, occurred in the Gawler station yard on Saturday afternoon. ...

    Article : 173 words
  8. FAMILIES WIPED OUt.

    Two hurrible family tragedics are reported from different parts of Germany. At Soldau a builder named Bratz and his wife and sister committed committed suicide by ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. UPHEAVAL IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Dramatically sudden and serious developments have occurred in connection with tho railway strike. The Industrial situation is [?] ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. GERMAN CROWN PRINCE.

    The Taegliche Rundschau says that the reason the Crown Prince has been transferred to Berlin was his unsatisfactory relations with his military superiors ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. ENERGETIC GOVERNMENT.

    The energetic and determined action of the Government is interpreted to mean that the authorities are convinced that they have to face something more than ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. A PORTER KILLED.

    WALLAROO, January 11.—A shocking railway accident occurred at 11.30 on Saturday morning, when John Samuel Sturgeon Wilkinson, a porter got under the trucks ...

    Article : 333 words
  13. JOHANNESBURG, January 10.

    The citizens' defence force consists of picked men, well armed. The Government is confident that it will be able to dispense with the services of the Imperial ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  15. PANIC AT JAGERSFONTEIN.

    Wild rumours were circulated in South Africa to the effect that the natives at Jagersfontein, in the Orange Free State, had risen. It was stated at first that 50 ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. DEALER'S SHOP ENTERED.

    Housebreakers were in evidence on Saturday night in Franklin street, when the residence of Mrs. A. Elliot, dealer, was entered and a [?] of jewellery ...

    Article : 290 words
  17. ZABERN INCIDENT.

    A telegram from Berlin, states that Col. von Reuter and Lieut. Schad, who were charged by courtmartial with having been guilty of an unwarranted assumption of ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. UNION BANK.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  19. SALE OF ARMS PROHIBITED.

    The Citizen Reserves of the Transvaal, conflicting chiefly of burghers, have been called out. The sale of arms bag been prohibited. ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. CONFLICT WITH NATIVES.

    Messages from South Africa state that 900 natives raided the town of Jagersfontein, and that the population of 500 whites made a stubborn defence. In the ...

    Article : 207 words
  21. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  22. MOTHER A?D CHILDREN RUN OVER.

    A shocking accident Happened on the railway line about two miles from Murton last night. Harry Ferry, railway ganger, rod his wife and two children, were ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. THE REASONS FOR ACQUITTAL.

    Col. von Reuter has been acquitted on the ground that he was justified in protecting the honour of his officers, the police; having failed in the discharge of their ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. REGIMENTS TO THE RAND.

    Two mounted Union regiments stationed it Potchesfstroom, and two infantry regiments, have begun a march to the Rand. The drivers of the trains at ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. METALS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4 words
  26. BREADSTUFF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  27. PANAMA EXHIBITION.

    Sir Robert Balfour, Bart., Liberal M.P. for the Patrick Division of Lanark, was given a luncheon by the Panama Exhibition authorities. He stated that the British ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. TWO LADS ARRESTED.

    The residence of Mr. J. K. Russell, fruiterer, of Coglin street, Brompton Park, was visited by thieves on Saturday night while the occupanta were, absent. ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. PANAMA TOLLS.

    Mr. Samuel Elder, a notable United States advocate, gave an address before the Canadian Club to-day. The Prime Minister (Mr. Bordan) and the (chief ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. FROZEN MEAT.

    The following are the Frozen Meat Trade I Association's market quotations, based on i actual sales of not lex than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb [?] 25 quarters of beaf ...

    Article : 528 words
  31. LABOUR AGITATORS ARRESTED.

    Messrs. Glendon, Livingstone, and Munroe, and other Labour orators, have been arrested for their prominence in connection with 'the strike. Messrs. Waterston. ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. LARKIN IN DUBLIN.

    Mr. James Larkin personally superintended the ballot of the employes on strike at Dublin docks on the question of resuming work. The result of the ballot was ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. MOBILIZATION IN NATAL.

    Local troops in the province of Natal have been ordered mobilize. ...

    Article : 18 words
  34. RAPID MOBILIZATION.

    The Citizen Defence Force is mobilising with wonderful rapidity. The main body is encamped on the wanderers' Cricket Ground, in the centre of the city, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. LAUNCH OVERTURNED

    At Norfolk. Virginia, it is reported that a launch containing 19 men from the battleship Wyoming has overturned in Hampton Roads. ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. LARKINS FIGHT FOR LIFE.

    Amid a jury of [?] the special Trades Union Congress held in the Memorial Hall. Farringdon street, London, on Tuesday. decided against a sympathetic ...

    Article : 346 words
  37. LABOUR VICTORY.

    A by-election to fill the vacancy in the representation of Denison in the House ol Aseembly, caused by the death of Sir George Davies, was held to-day. Polling ...

    Article : 192 words
  38. A FIERY SPEECH.

    Mr. George Mason, a member of the executive of the Federation of the Trades Unions, addressing the strikers at JohannesBburg, said that the federation did ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. 60.000 STRONG.

    The mobilisation, which has-been conducted without any evidence of panic, is estimated to produce a force of 60,000 strong. ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. BOY STRANGLED.

    Further particulars are published of the tragedy surrounding the discovery of the body of a seven-year-old boy under a seat in a railway carriage at Shorediteh. The ...

    Article : 96 words
  41. SEVERE WEATHER.

    The schooner Crescent, laden with lumber, from Everett for Newcastle, New South Wales, has returned to port in a leaking condition, and reported that the ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. LIKE A STATE OF SIEGE.

    Johannesburg is like a city in a state of siege. Troopers and infantry are everywhere. Shops and hotels are barricaded, and public houses are closed. ...

    Article : 34 words
  43. RAILWAYMEN'S DEMANDS.

    Mr. Connerty (President of the Railwaymen's Executive), Mr. Carson (Secretary), and Mr. Buckley (a member) have Been imprisoned, and a quantity of papers ...

    Article : 114 words
  44. GENERAL STRIKE RECOMMENDED.

    After a protracted discussion, the Federation of Trades Unions recommended a general strike, and ordered a ballot of all unions to be taken by Tuesday. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  45. LATE ARRIVAL OF THE MAKURA.

    The steamer Makura from Australia, is six days late in her arrival owing to heavy storms in the North Pacific. The Quinlan Opera Company is ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. "BUNGLING AMATEUR."

    In a speech at, Liverpool List night Mr. Frederick E. Smith, K.C. characterized Mr Lloyd George as a bungling amateur, who never lost an opportunity for ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. ELEVEN NATIVES SLAIN.

    It is now reported that II natives were killed in the fight at Jagersfontein. ...

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  48. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    The Port Adelaide Corporation is offering a prize of £25 for the beat, and £15 for the second best design for a town hall.—The Bunyip.—We have received the fifth ...

    Article : 158 words
  49. TRUNK MURDER RECALLED.

    Mrs. Vere Goold, who was concerned in the Levine trunk murder at Monte Chela in 1907, has died in prison at Montpellier. Her husband, who was also concerned in ...

    Article : 131 words
  50. "WORKERS NOT AFRAID."

    Messrs. Mason and Waterston, in their speeches at Johannesburg, asserted that the workers were not afraid of deportation. The workers had brains, and were ...

    Article : 73 words
  51. BOY SCOUTS.

    Mjr.—Gen. Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Chief Scout, is appealing for £250,000 to advance the Boy Scouts movement. The Mercers' Company, the London Guild of ...

    Article : 40 words
  52. BILLIARDS.

    In the billiard contest between Recce and Gray, the scores at the dose of last night's play were:— Reece.. .. .. .. .. 7,843 ...

    Article : 119 words
  53. HOBART PRINTING STRIKE.

    The printing trade strike continues, but the Mercury came out on Saturday as on eight-page paper and The Post with four ages. The strikers were paid the ...

    Article : 44 words
  54. THE FOOD SUPPLY ENDANGERED.

    A further dynamite explosion has occurred on the railway between Johannesburg and Cleveland. There is only 10 days' provisions at ...

    Article : 82 words
  55. BREADSTUFFS.

    The market for cargoes yesterday was quiet. Australian shipments steadily held. There was little bidding. Cargoes by steamers about the said ...

    Article : 107 words
  56. WIDOW FATALLY INJURED.

    KALGOORLIE, January. 11.-=Emily Scarlet, a widow, was removed from a Japanese laundry in Hannan street to the Kalgoorlie Hospital on Thursday suffering ...

    Article : 67 words
  57. DYNAMITE ON RAILWAY TRACK.

    The mail train to the Cape was dynamited at Witwatersrand. The front wheels of the pilot engine were blown off, and the permanent way was damaged. No ...

    Article : 56 words
  58. PASSIVE RESISTERS' CAMPAIGN.

    Despite the advice of Mr. Ghandi, their leader, the Indians consider the present time opportune to renew their campaign of passive resistance. ...

    Article : 25 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 855 words
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