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  2. PROSPECTS OF SOUTH AFRICA.

    Among the passengers by the steamer Commomwealth, which reached Port Adelaide on Tuesday from London via South Africa, was Captain Fitzpatrick, who is ...

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  3. THE COUNTRY.

    Last Tuesday a terrific storm of hail and rain passed over Petina, distant 25 miles from here, causing immense damage to some of the wheat crops there. Messrs. ...

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  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    Of the making of Irish drama there is no end. The late Dion Boucicault set the fashion with the "Colleen Bawn" and other romantic pieces, and his imitators have ...

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  5. SOUTHERN TOWNSHIPS.

    There is no doubt that this year the farmers within the line of rainfall have no cause to complain of their harvests. In the Angaston district most of the producers ...

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  6. THE EDUCATION SYSTEM ATTACKED.

    Sir—As in England, so in our own State, the education question is becoming the topic of the day. Political economists tell us that a good sound educational system is ...

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  7. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S TOUR

    It has been decided that the Good Hope, Which is to take Mr. Chamberlain to South Africa, will go by the east coast route, that is, by way of Suez, and that Durban ...

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  9. THE GAWLER POLICE.

    At the local town hall last night,a meeting of ratepayers was held for the purpose of considering the police question. The Mayor (Mr. George Bright) occupied the ...

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  10. THE SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    It was reported to-day that 20 shearers are at work at Koorine. Twelve arrived by the Adelaide train last night, accompanied by a detective, and were detrained a few ...

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  11. MR. E. E. MITCHELL'S STUDENTS' CONCERT.

    The Victoria Hall was filled on Wednesday evening, when the pupils of Mr, E. E. Mitchell gave their annual invitation concert. The programme opened with Chopin's ...

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  12. SCHOOL OF MINES.

    A meeting of the council of the School of Mines and Industries was hold on Monday afternoon. There were present Sir Langdon Bonython (president) and Messrs. ...

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  13. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    December 9.—This, afternoon Henry Billing, son of Mr. Alfred Billing, died at his residence, Penola-road, after a short illness. He was 33 years of age, and was a native ...

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  14. PORT VICTOR.

    December 10.—Poultry are scarce this season and command good prices, especially turkeys, for which lOd. a pound is asked.— Pigs are plentiful, but are very dear, owing ...

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  15. RIVERTON.

    December 10.—Local chaff merchants are exceedingly annoyed at and inconvenienced by the way the Railway Department treat them regarding sheets for chaff trucks. ...

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  16. ESTCOURT HOUSE.

    Sir—The committee ot Estcourt House, Grange, a home for aged blind and crippled children, will be pleased and grateful to receive from generous and liberal-hearted ...

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  18. SUNBEAM BAZAAR.

    On Wednesday afternoon a bazaar, arranged by the Princess May Sunbeam Circle, in aid of Minda was opened in the Federal Hall, Hindmarsh, by Mrs. Jos. Ashton. The attendants at the stalls ...

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  19. TARLTON.

    December 7.—Reaping has now commenced with most of the farmers, and the quality of the grain is excellent. A Government tank is much needed at the ...

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  20. DISTRESSED FARMERS.

    Sir—I am very pleased to see that action is being taken to assist the distressed farmers to put in another crop, as they deserve every encouragement and all reasonable ...

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  21. BRITISH ANO FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Port Adelaide branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held in the Semaphore Methodist Church on Wednesday evening. The president (Dr. P. Bollen) ...

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  22. PORT PIRIE.

    December 9.—The first meeting of the town council after the recent elections was held last night, when the mayor (Mr. Fred. Grey) welcomed the newly-elected ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. SCHOOL OF MINES AND INDUSTRIES.

    The following additional results of annual examinations were posted at the School of Mines and Industries on Wednesday morning:- APPLIED MECHANICS. II. ...

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  24. MEADOWS SOUTH.

    December 10.—Mrs. W. Dixon, an old resident of Blackfellows Creek, died on Sunday morning. She had been ailing for some time, but she went to bed on ...

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  26. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    On December 6 the election of officers for the Mistletoe Lodge, No. 31. U.A.O.D., at Clarendon, for the half-year took place, and were installed by Past-Arch Bro. Juers:—Junior Past Arch, Bro. ...

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  27. THE DENTAL ACT.

    Sir—No longer shall we see the familiar heading in your columns, "Wanted a Dental Act," for the much-fought-over Dental Bill has now become law, and will be ...

    Article : 241 words
  28. MOOROOK.

    December 4.—On Friday heavy duststorms prevailed here, and much damage was done to fruit which was being dired. During the evening 53 points of rain were registered, ...

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  29. THE UNIVERSITY.

    Pass.—Charles Louis Almers, Gustav Emil Unbehaun. PRACTICE OF MUSIC EXAMINATIONS. Award of Medals.—Medals granted to the highest ...

    Article : 78 words
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