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  2. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From A. T. SAUNDERS:—Regarding "Old Browne's" letters. The Port Elliot and Goolwaline, built in 1854, was a tramline, as also was the extension to Strathalbyn. The Port to ...

    Article : 726 words
  3. THE MAN ON THE LAND.

    Among soldiers recently invalided home from the western front was Pte. R. H. Mowat, who, prior to joining the colours, was an inspector under the Phylloxera ...

    Article : 438 words
  4. SERMONS IN PICTURES

    The Art Gallery lectures, which last winter proved such a popular source of entertainment, were reopened on Thursday night, when Mr. W. J. Sowden (President of the Public Library, Art ...

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  5. "TURN TO THE RIGHT."

    Folk desiring to forget for a few hours disagreeable and distressing matters may well go to the King's Theatre on Saturday next or the three following week nights. ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. "WANTED—A MOTHER!"

    There is always a generous pictorial feast provided at the Pav., Rundle street, and the new programme screened on Thursday included several delightful features. ...

    Article : 308 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 231 words
  8. ST. PETER'S OLD COLLEGIANS.

    The annual general meeting and smoke social in connection with the St. Peter's Old Collegian's Association, were held at the Grand Central Hotel on Thursday evening. There was a large ...

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  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    To-night Miss Truly Shattuck and Miss O'Neill, and Mason and Gwynne make their last appearance at the Majestic Theatre. Both these turns have ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. THE PLATYPUS.

    From Capt S. A. WHITE, Chairman Native Fauna and Flora Protection Committee:—Mr. Samuel Dixon's letter in reference to the platypus is only too true. We have been battling for years ...

    Article : 374 words
  11. PETROVA'S NEXT PRODUCTION.

    West's Pictures management will screen their present programme until Saturday nigth inclusive. On Monday there will be presented at the matinee Mme. ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. A REMARKABLE OLD COW.

    Mr. Clem Dawkins, of Willaston, who has established a stud of Jersey cattle, had in hie possession until recently a remarkable grade Jercey cow, which was bred by his ...

    Article : 335 words
  13. "DUNCAN McCLURE AND THE POOR PARSON."

    The final presentation of Steele Rudd's diverting comedy, "Ducan McClure and the Poor Parson," will be given at the Theatre Royal to-night by the Bert ...

    Article : 192 words
  14. TAXES AND WAGES.

    From E. J. CRAIGIE:—"65" says "the working man ... pays practically no taxes except duty on his beer and tobacco." Out of 125 lines of foodstuffs in the first three schedules of the ...

    Article : 297 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the South Australian board of directors of the A.N.A. was held at the office of the organization, Grenfell street, Adelaide, on Wednesday evening. The Chief ...

    Article : 750 words
  16. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  17. POLITICAL "DEADHEADS."

    PORT PIRIE, May 25.—At a meeting of the town council on Monday evening the action of the Premiers' Conference in connection with granting life passes to ex-Premiers, ex-Minister ...

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  18. CASUALTIES.

    While working at Rofe & Co.'sgoods abode, Port Adelaide, on Thursday afternoon, Mr. W. Ergan had one of his feet bruised owing to a sling of iron, carrying ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. THROWN OUT OF A VEHICLE.

    FOREST RANGE, May 29.—While Mr. and Mrs. George Ley, of Forest Range, were driving into Tweedvale on Tuesday afternoon, their horse stumbled and fell ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. "THE 10.30 DOWN EXPRESS."

    To-night will provide the last performance, of the sensational railway drama, "The 10.30 Down Express," the current production of the William Anderson ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. LIVE STOCK IN VICTORIA.

    The Government Statist of Victoria has forwarded a return showing the numbers of Livestock in that State at the end of March last. Altogether there were ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. LADY DRANK LENIMENT.

    F. C. Latimer reported to the Watchhouse at 11.45 a.m. on Thursday that Hilda Onley (19), Buxton. street, was conveyed to the Adelaide Hospital. She was ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. INDECENCY AND THE LASH.

    From "HUMANITARIAN":—Surely it is quite time that the barbarous custom of punishment by the lash was done away with. It belongs to the age of the Star Chamber, religious ...

    Article : 243 words
  24. POLITICS IN THE WEST.

    The Legislative Council sat until midnight passing the Income Assessment Bili and Income Tax Bill through committee. The only amendment of moment made was ...

    Article : 222 words
  25. THE RURAL VOICE.

    SERVICETON, May 25.—Several truckloads of dried fruit from Adelaide merchants crossed the border this morning en route to Port Melbourne, whence the produce will be shipped to Canada. ...

    Article : 282 words
  26. PORT ADELAIDE CITY COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Port Adelaide City Council was held on Thursday, May 30. Present—The Mayor (Mr. R. H. Smith), Ald. Anderson, Clouston, Mason, and Lewis and Crs. Brown, Wright ...

    Article : 233 words
  27. SHIPPING.

    Semaphore Tides, Friday, May 31.—Low water, 11.50 a.m.; high water, 5.40 p.m. ARRIVED.—May 30. Warrawee, 175, W. F. Lee, Edithburgh. ...

    Article : 371 words
  28. "DADDY LONG LEGS."

    To-morrow evening at the Theatre Royal the J. C. Williamson management wil provide another star attraction, the occasion being the first appearance of Kathlene ...

    Article : 273 words
  29. AMERICAN RAILWAYS.

    Prom F. C. POWELL.—There was recently published a message from Washington that the U.S. A. Treasury Secretary has granted to the railwaymen increased wages amounting to £60,000,000 ...

    Article : 237 words
  30. PRICE OF WATER.

    The South Australian Water Supply Commission met at Parliament House on Thursday afternoon, when there were present:—Mr. J. F. Herbert (Chairman), Hon. F. S: Wallis, M.L.C, Mr. ...

    Article : 864 words
  31. BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION.

    The half-yearly meeting of the South Australian executive of the Boy Scouts' Association as held in Government House on Thursday. His Excellency Sir Henry Galway occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 256 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. A SUCCESSFUL ART SALE.

    The auction sale of the Storing collection, of art treasures was successfully conducted by Messrs. Arthur Tuckett & Son, in conjunction with the Fine Art Society, in Melbourne, on the 26th ...

    Article : 361 words
  34. Advertising

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  35. MICELLANEOUS.

    "C. N."—Your letter is nearly double our maximum space limit. "H.G."—You have apparently overlooked the fact that the correspondence was closed some ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. CHURCH OF ENGLAND ENDOWMENT SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Church of England endowment Society was held on Thursday, at the offices of the Secretary (Mr. B. Pelly). Mr. W. Pope presided. The report and balance sheet ...

    Article : 248 words
  37. PIANOFORTE RECITAL.

    Mr. Charles Philip proved himself to be a delightful pianist in a recital which he gave in the lecture Toom of the Public Library on Thursday night. The room was ...

    Article : 156 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    WEST TORRENS, May 27.—Present—Crs. Watson (chair), Sherriff, Fewings, Sutherland, Harvey, and Ingerson. The Tramways Trust be requested to push on with the Keswick tramway as ...

    Article : 141 words
  40. IMPOUNDINGS.

    CITY POUND NO. 2. SOUTH TERRACE (J. Lyons, Poundkeeper).—Jersey cow, aged, no brands visible; in calf. HINDMARSH (T. B. Brown. Poundkeeper). ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. LATE SPORTING.

    C. Wheeler has been granted a trainer's [?] by the V.R.C. MELBOURNE, May 30. Scratchings reported:—V.R.C, Birthday [?] ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. Advertising

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