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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    The construction of a line of railway from Laura northwards to tap the produce of the Flinders Range and Pekina Range has long been advocated in this district, ...

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  3. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    On Thursday, April 17, the quarterly meeting of the S.A. Mothers' Union was held in the Pirie-street Wesleyan lecture hall. The president (Mrs. Matthew ...

    Article : 774 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    A [?] months [?] Mr. [?] Fisher, one of Adelaide's most popular tenor singers; conceived the idea of forming a club, where professional and amateur ...

    Article : 487 words
  5. ADELAIDE ART GALLERY.

    Hearing that Mr. E. A. Waterlow had completed the watercolor landscape that the trustees of the Adelaide Art Gallery bad commissioned him to paint I took a ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The body of a man, Richard Walker, employed as engine-driver, was found in a terribly mangled condition between the rails of the main line at Harden this ...

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  7. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The first monotype set up in Australia has been established at the Government Printing Office, and has proved very successful. ...

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  8. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    There is little doing in Federal politics, except severely routine matters. All the Ministers here at present are busy at their respective departments, the Prime ...

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  9. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    For some time past there has been an ag[?] tation for the enlargement of the local instatute, which on an popular nights is much too small to accommodate playgoers. ...

    Article : 297 words
  10. THE MELBOURNE CELEBRATIONS.

    A matter that has as yet escaped discussion is how the spectators are to see the processions and how the immense crowds that will throng into Melbourne are to be ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND.

    A writ has been issued for the election of a member for Mackay to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late Mr. J. V. Chataway. The date of nomination is April ...

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  12. BIG FIRE AT RAVENSWOOD.

    A disastrous fire occurred at Ravenswood early this morning. Six buildings were destroyed, including Mr. Podosky's two shops, Mr. Delaney's ...

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  13. THE GRETA COLLIERY.

    The Greta colliery, which was sealed down some time ago owing to an outbreak of fire, has been reopened. The workmen were driven back (by Smoke and steam, and ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    A case, Anthony Best v. the Crown, in which £1,000 damages was claimed for wrongful imprisonment and injury, was concluded to-day. The jury, found for ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. ANOTHER CASE OF ABDUCTION.

    A powerful-looking negro, Thomas Anderson, was placed on trial to-day for the abduction of a girl, Jessie May Mackay, aged 15 yearsand 10 months. The girl was ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. BROKEN HILL.

    A fire was responsible for the destruction of a two-roomed house and its contents in Crystal-lane shortly after 9 o'clock last night. The cause is mysterious. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. PORT PIRIE.

    The first social and dance of the season ia connection with the Port Pirie Caledonian Society was held in the institute last night, and was highly successful. The ...

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  18. MINING STATISTICS.

    The compilation of statistics respecting the mineral industry, of this State for the past year is now complete. The returns show that the year has proved a successful ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    Mr. R. T. Vale, M.L.A., who recently contested the Ballarat House of Representatives seat against Mr, Deakin, has issued a writ against the proprietors of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. VESTRY MEETINGS.

    St. Paul's, Narracoorte, April 16.—Rev. S. J. Bloyd presided. The financial statement for the year showed receipts, £131 10/10, and expenditure, £128 13/. In addition to this the ladies' ...

    Article : 1,003 words
  21. THE FIJI ISLANDS.

    A petition to tihe Secretary of State for the Colonies is in course of signature at Fiji, praying for an elective Legislative Council, and that a Royal Commission may ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. A DEATH SENTENCE.

    Ernest Montgomery Jones was tried a[?] Tamworth to-day for the murder of Alfred Pitman on November 1 last at Whalon's Creek. Accused pleaded not guilty. ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. DR. INGRAM.

    It is seldom that appointments to high ecclesiastical positions meet with such general approval as the announcement that the Suffragan Bishop of Stepney has been ...

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    When Dr. Brummitt left Burra in Apr[?] illuminated addresses were presented t[?] him by the town and by the Wesleyar. Methodists. It was then thought tha[?] ...

    Article : 114 words
  25. KALGOORLIE MINING.

    At Hannan's North satisfactory development work is being carried on at the bottom level. The ore in the face of the south drive is of good grade. At 500 ft. drives ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. RIVERTON INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

    A successful art and industrial exhib[?] tion was held in the Institute Hall, Rive[?] ton, on Wednesday and Thursday, April [?] and 11, in aid of the institute. Mrs. Rober ...

    Article : 567 words
  27. NARRACOORTE.

    On Monday evening a farewell social was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Magarey, of the Narracoorte station, who are leaving the district. There were between 60 and ...

    Article : 410 words
  28. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The rush in trade here consequent on the Royal visit is stated to be greater than at the Cup season. Despite fee sombre character of the costumes the show will be a ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    Sir—I quite agree with Sir. Edwin Smith and George H. Richards respecting the proposed waste of money on the reception of our Royal visitors. That money could ...

    Article : 302 words
  30. THE ORIZABA AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Orizaba arrived from London at 1 a.m. to-day, with the following firstsaloon passengers on board:- For Fremantle[?]Mr. and Mrs. Israel, ...

    Article : 166 words
  31. WEST AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  32. THE COMMONWEALTH CONTENGENT.

    Sir—I was present on Thursday night and was surprised at the manner in which the Commonwealth Contingent was selected. Eight sergeants were wanted, with eight ...

    Article : 438 words
  33. DR. JE[?]S'S ADDRESS.

    Sir—I will not for a moment question that Mr. Vivian Lewis is living "a purer and nobler life as a Catholic" than he did as a member of another denomination. It ...

    Article : 346 words
  34. PUGILISM AND BRUTALITY.

    Sir—I would like to draw tbe attention of the Commissioner of Police to the necessity of having a police-constable on parade at the Jervois-bridge, Port Adelaide, from ...

    Article : 214 words
  35. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    School Boards of Advice. The following persons have been elected members of the boards of advice for the districts specified:—Adelaide, Mr. E. A. H. Madge; Appila, ...

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  36. AN AMERICAN WARSHIP.

    The American warship, Brooklyn, which is proceeding to Melbourne to take part in the naval demonstration on the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall, ...

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    Miss Thomas, who is leaving Kapunda for West Australia, was presented with a lady's dressing case by the Baptist Church choir on Friday evening. Mr. W. ...

    Article : 379 words
  38. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Action has been taken in regard to the letter from the Federal Government with reference to the Federal capital site, suggesting that larger areas than 10 miles ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. SALE OF GIFTS.

    A successful sale of gifts took place in the Union Hall, Pirie-street, on Thursday evening, under the auspices of the W.C.T.U. The opening ceremony was performed by ...

    Article : 198 words
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    The attendance at the meeting of the St Peter parliament on Wednesday evening exceeded th[?] usual number. The commissioner of Crown land (Mr. F. C. Hales) moved—"That it is desirabl[?] ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. LITEBARY SOCIETIES' UNION.

    The quarterly general meeting of the Literary Societies' Union was held on Thursday evening. A good attendance of delegates was presided over by the president, Professor Mitchell. The ...

    Article : 107 words
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