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  2. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The consideration of the Reform Bill was resumed in committee in the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. Maloney proposed to make the qualification of a member of ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    Early this morning a carriage cleaner found a parcel in a first-class carriage at the Fairfield railway-station. He placed the parcel on the footstep of the carriage, ...

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  4. THE ELINGAMITE.

    The enquiry into the cause of the wreek of the steamer Elingamite was continued to-day. Mr. Morris, a passenger, said there was ...

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  5. THE TURF.

    The annual business meeting of the Onkaparinga Racing Club will be held at the Woodside Hotel, Woodside, on Monday, evening next. ...

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  6. BUSH FIRES.

    Sir—When recently taking a trip to Adelaide and back I was astonished to see how verv little has been done to guard against grass fires. On some of the larger ...

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  7. BURRS IN WOOL.

    Every person conversant with wool knows full well that the obnoxious burr has always been a source of trouble and expense to the trade, and that burry wool has never ...

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  8. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "S.M.," Wallaroo.—Yes. "Subscriber." Orroroo.—See answer to "Enquirer." Orroroo. "Adelaide."—A letter, addressed to the ...

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  9. THE DUBLIN TRAGEDY.

    There was again a large gathering of spectators at the Criminal Court on Wednesday morning when the trial of William John Martin, for the murder of his wife, ...

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  10. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    Henry Tree, a gardener, employed at the North-road Cemetery, informed Constable Higgins, of Prospect, on-Tuesday afternoon that Sydney Mead, aged l8 years, also a ...

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  11. THE STEAMER STRATHORD

    A case of interest to shipping people and one surrounded with peculiar circumstances has occurred in connection with the arrival at Port Adelaide ...

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  12. MR. SEDDON'S FODDER PROPOSAL.

    The State Premier stated to-day he had not received any communication from Mr. Seddon so far with reference to the New Zealand Premier's proposal to send fodder ...

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  13. THE BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The Victorian Cabinet have under discussion the question of re-opening the Maffra beet sugar factory and reports on the subject have been submitted by the ...

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  14. TRADE WITH SOUTH AFRICA.

    The possibilities of trade between the Commonwealth and South Africa were demonstrated yesterday, when the huge tank steamer Orange Branch loaded 400 tons of ...

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  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Council this evening a discussion arose over the detention of six British artisans on board the Orontes. Mr. Hawken moved the adjournment of ...

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  16. ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    A general meeting of shareholders, which had been called by Messrs. James Harvey, Andrew Tennant, and H. C. E. Muccke, the liquidators of the Adelaide Steamship ...

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  17. THE TRENWITH SLANDER CASE.

    Mr. Francis Fox, of the "Age," has given notice that he will on February 2 next apply to the Full Court to set aside the verdict in the recently heard suit of Fox v. ...

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  18. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Horseman," Goodwood.—You could not work a horse at Victoria Park as you suggest, without first taking out a track ticket. If you did so you would render yourself liable to a penalty at ...

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  19. HINDMARSH INSTITUTE.

    At the Hindmarsh Institute committee meeting, held on Tuesday evening, 50 applications were received for the position of librarian. Mr. F. B. Shoobridge was ...

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  20. EPSOM RACES.

    Rain fell all through the racing at Epsom, and the meeting was only moderately attended. With one exception, all the winners were well backed. Details: ...

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  21. SCARLET FEVER.

    During the last fortnight there has been a large increase in the number of cases of scarlet fever in the State. The number reported was 145, as against five for the ...

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  22. NULLARBOR VERMIN BOARD.

    Messrs. Tom Brown, George Green, Edward Britten Jones, and Andrew Tennant were on Wednesday, appointed by the Executive Council to be the Nullarho[?] Vermin ...

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  23. AN ALLUVIAL FIND.

    An alluvial rush has broken out at Waanyaara, about four miles and a half south of Tarnagulla. The site of the gold discovery is a ten-acre reserve between ...

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  24. THE MILITARY FORCES.

    [?]eutenant Colonel, J. S. Lyster, who returned to Adelaide on Wednesday, after a tour of inspection of the south-eastern portion of his command, states that the ...

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  25. TRAGEDY AT, KANOWNA.

    A double murder is reported to have been committed at Kanowna this evening among the Japanese residents. The victims were a laundry man, called ...

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  26. BLOCKEKS' RIGHT-OF-PURCHASE LEAGUE.

    The Blockers' Right-of-Purchase League commemorated the Parliamentary concession of the covenants to purchase system by a dinner at Perdrix's restaurant, Grenfell-street, on Wednesday ...

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  27. THE GOLD YIELD.

    The yield of gold for November amounted to 66.476 oz., an increase of 181 oz., as compared with the yield for the corresponding period of last year. ...

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  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Albert Lansley was thrown from a waggonctte in Edward-street, Wagga, and sustained injuries to which he succumbed. When the horse bolted, his brother, who ...

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  29. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    On Saturday morning, November 1 ("All Saints' Day"), the Rev. Henry Lowther Clarke, vicar cf Huddersfield and honcanon of Wakefield Cathedral, was ...

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  30. THE MURRAY QUESTION.

    We have received from the River Murray League a pamphlet by Mr. David J. Gordon, entitled "Points for our People on the River Question." It includes some ...

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  31. THE FLORAL FAIR.

    A well attended meeting was held to work in connection with the dahlia stall for the Royal Institution for the blind fair at Narracoorte Institute Hall on December 3. The conveners were ...

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  32. A PERTINACIOUS INTERJECTOR.

    In some or the Queensland miing towns the residents take politics very seriously. It is recorded in a Brisbane paper that "the Mayor or Charters Towers refused to ...

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  33. A BRAVE MOTHER.

    An enquiry has been held at Jindera on the body of Alexander Jacoby, aged 6 years, who was drowned in a dam. The mother hearing screams ran out and met ...

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  34. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Council the Constitution Act Amendment Bill, which provides for a small reduction of members of both Houses, was rejected on the voices. Dr. ...

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  35. THE CADET CORPS.

    The Staff Office recently issued an order stating that the members of the Cadet Crops were to hand in their rifles and equipment for overhauling. For this ...

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  37. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    At the Criminal Court, to-day, Robert William Crooks, an ex-policeman, was found guilty of unlawfully wounding Ada Wood, and was remanded for sentence. The ...

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  38. QUEENSLAND CUP MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  39. LAND ALLOTMENTS.

    The following lands have been allotted:— Central Division.—Ordinary lands—Sees. 67,-68, 69, and 92 to 112, inclusive, hundred Cassini, 9,414 acres, annual rental £4 18/1, amount of purchase ...

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  40. ENTERPRISING MILLERS.

    The large trade that is done between South ana West Australia in flour, bran, and pollard has caused some local millers to make enquiries as to be advisability of ...

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  41. JAMES BROWN MEMORIAL TRUST.

    The monthly meeting of the James Brown Memorial trustees was held at the Executor Company's offices on Wednesday, Mr. C. H. Goode presiding. The trustees received with much regret ...

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  42. TASMANIA.

    In the Assembly to-night Mr. Guesdon moved "That the House regards with grave concern the rumored intention of the Federal Ministry to recommend the ...

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  43. AN OLD CRIMINAL.

    Charles W. Vincent, who pleaded guilty to having forged a cheque, was brought up for sentence this morning. His Honor said he found that the prisoner had no fewer ...

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  44. WEST AUSTRALIAN SPORTING.

    Duchess has been scratched for the Railway Stakes. In the action which Chas. Cameron brought against the Railway Commissioners ...

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  45. THE COAL MINES AND THE UNEMPLOYED.

    A deputation from the Collie Miners' Association waited on the Premier to-day, and pointed out that there were hundreds of unemployed miners. They asked the ...

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  46. THE SAMOAN ERUPTIONS.

    The Manapouri reports that the ship August arrived at Tonga on November 5. No further information was to hand as to the volcanic disturbance at Samoa. ...

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  47. Advertising

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  48. MYSTERIOUS DROWNING CASE.

    The body of Robert Smith, a leading [?]addler, of Perth, was found in the Swan River this afternoon. The affair is shrouded in mystery. ...

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  49. OUTRAGE BY A CHINAMAN.

    Early on Tuesday morning a Chinaman attempted to commit an assault on Mrs. Cotter, a married woman, residing at Northam. Mrs. Cotter's husband was ...

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  50. PROSPECT COUNCIL.

    December S.—Present—Crs. F. J. Cheffers (chair). E. G. S. Uren, C. Johns, J. G. Dawc. F. Cox, J. J. Nettle, P. M. Chettle, A. C. Sanders, and C. E[?]ries. Letter received from the ...

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  51. Advertising

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  52. THIS, THEN, IS THE END.

    Some people have doubted the sincerity of the "Daily Mail's" announcement that next Saturday is the very last of its "Encyclopedia Britannica" offer. To such we ...

    Article : 175 words
  53. TASMANIA.

    LAUNCESTON, December 10. It was reported to the police to-day that Patrick Jordan, whilst returning home late last night, was bailed up by two masked ...

    Article : 37 words
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