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  2. THE CORONATION.

    Up to Wednesday evening 62 bands had subscribed for the music of the Coronation March, and had arranged to play it on June 26. The music has been forwarded to most ...

    Article : 481 words
  3. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    On Wednesday evening a meeting of the unemployed was held in the reserve on the Port-road. Hindmarsh[?] opposite the Lady Daily Hotel. Mr. [?]. D. Brown presided. ...

    Article : 499 words
  4. THE DROUGHT.

    Never in the history of Australia has the great pastoral area, and to a somewhat less extent the agricultural area[?] been in so deplorable a state as at present. ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    Major-General Hutton returned to Melbourne to-day. A very dense fog, which hung over Melbourne and Port Philip this morning, was ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President look the chair at 2.30 p.m. THE TARIFF AND EXCISE BILLS. The Senate went into committee on the Customs Tariff and Excise Bills. ...

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  7. THE PROBATE COURT.

    The wills of the following were lodged for probate to-day:—Margaret Robina Oliver, late of Walsh-street, South Yarra, married woman, who left estate valued at £11,936, ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. A NICE LAW POINT.

    Mr. Dobbin, P.M., reserved his decision to-day m a case in which the cashier of the Fourth Permanent Building Society was sued by the Crown for not aflixing a penny ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    Of all the revivals which Mr. Brough is now staging at the Theatre Royal prior to his "farewell" to the Adelaide playgoing public, no piece will be more ...

    Article : 291 words
  10. THE CARDIGAN MINE DISASTER.

    Work has been stopped at the Cardigan Proprietary Mine at Ballarat in consequence of the extremely dangerous character of the ground. The point at which the work ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. A SHOCKING DEATH.

    As the result of being caught in the belting of the machinen at the Collingwood Gas Works to-day, Mr. Theodore Schmidt (engineer of the works), was mangled so ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. BOWLING.

    The bowling season, which is practically at an end, will be regarded by all lovers of the game as the most successful in the history of the pastime in this State. Although an ancient and historie ...

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  13. DETERMINED TO DIE.

    The body of a man, supposed to be John Cocks, was recovered from a dam near Rochester to-day. The legs and [?]nds of the deceased were tied together with a ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. PINKERTON PLAINS.

    June 3.—General regret is felt here at the removal of the school teacher (Mr. F. J. Gartrell) to Willowie, to which place he has been promoted. He has resided here ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. THE A.N.A.

    For the purpose of promoting the in[?] of the Australian Natives' Association in West Australia, Messrs. T. M. Burke (president) and Mr. A. Robinson, ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. THE SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    The proposal of the Government to give the school children throughout the State a treat on Coronation Day (June 26) has been received with unanimous approval in ...

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  17. THE AMY CASTLES CONCERTS.

    The second and final concert given by the gifted young Australian soprano, Miss Amy Castles, attracted another enthusiastic and crowded audience at the Jubilee Exhibition ...

    Article : 669 words
  18. STOCKWELL.

    June 3.—An old colonist (Mrs. Stockwell) died on Sunday last at the age of 86 years. The funeral, which took place to-day, was largely attended. The Rev. ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 1.210 bales were disposed of at prices from 10 to 15 per cent[?] higher than at previous sales. Best greasy sold to 9½d., and best scoured to 19d. The ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Rev. R. Matthew Walker, minister of the Australian Church, Lucknow, appeared at the Orange Police Court to-day in answer to a charge of having committed ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p..m A PERSONAL EXPLANATION. Sir W. McMillan (N.S.W.), referring to a letter in the press from Mr. O'Sullivan ...

    Article : 1,182 words
  22. CORONATION FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  23. PORT GERMEIN.

    June 3.—Mr. Edward McHugh, one of the oldest residents of this district, died on Friday, at the age of 64. The deceased gentleman always took great interest in any ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. A FORTUNATE CLERIC.

    The Rev. R. M. Turnbull, formerly curate at St. Saviour's Cathedral, but recently appointed temporarily to Cooma, has come into a fortune of £50,000 through the death ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. THE LATE MR. WHERRY.

    On Tuesday Mr George Wherry died at Gibson-street Bowden, at the age of 75 years Mr. Wherry arrived in South Australia in the Sir Edward Parry, June 21. 1849, and for some years ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. LYNDOCH.

    June 3.—The news of the proclamation of peace was received joyfully. Flags were hoisted, and the children attending the State school were granted a half-holiday. ...

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  27. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    A shocking accident happened at Farlo, resulting in the instantaneous death of a boy, aged 6, the son of Mr. W. Cunningham. The deceased and his elder brother ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. COCKBURN.

    June 3.—Yesterday 1,100 fat wethers were trucked here for Adelaide, consigned to Barker Bros. They came from Cobam Lake, the owners being Kidman Bros., and ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. BURRA COUNCIL.

    June 2.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. E. [?]. Crewes) Crs. Cook, Lott, West, and Lockyer. Finance—General account, credit, £108 4/11; pa[?]k lands, credit, £31 9/2; cemetery, credit, £57 0/1; ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. CLARE.

    June 3.—Yesterday morning a telegram was received, stating that peace had been declared. Within a short time all the bells, flags, and steam whistles in the town were ...

    Article : 150 words
  31. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    A peculiar case was brought before Mr. Acting Justice Pring and a jury to-day, a young woman, Maud Pettingell, a milliner at Hay, suing a young man, J. G. Julian[?] ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    During the storm last evening Wright and Abbott's wool-scouring works in Botany-road, Botany, were struck by lightning. The telephone apparatus was ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. BORDERTOWN.

    May 31.—Mr. J. Lambert presided over a meeting of the board of advice and teachers of the district last evening, to decide how the King's Coronation should by ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. A VALUABLE WATER SUPPLY.

    A more striking example of the beneficial results of hores could not be shown than one at Goodooga, in the centre of the drought-stricken districts. The town has ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. EDITHBURGH.

    June 2.—Last week the Ven. Archdeacon Dove made his periodical visit here, and on Wednesday evening last he instilled the Rev. C. S. Beaumont as the incumbent of ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. PASKEVILLE.

    At a meeting of a large number of farmers and residents of Paskeville at the Railway Hotel on Saturday evening, it was unanimously decided that a company be ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. "ISRAEL IN EGYPT."

    The Adelaide Choral Society announce their next oratorio concert, "Israel in Egypt," which will be given in the Town Hall on the holiday night, Monday next. ...

    Article : 150 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government have decided to int[?]oduce a Bill extending the time for pastoralists to come under the Land Act of last session for 18 months. The time ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. MOOROOK.

    June 2.—The River Murry is still falling, and beginning to taste salty. The Mooro[?]k settlement pumps are kept going day and night to water the orchard.—Wild dogs ...

    Article : 81 words
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