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  2. THE PRODUCER.

    The ceremony of formally starting the machinery at the new factory of the recently formed Blue Lake Oa[?]meal Company in the railway yard at Mount Gambier, ...

    Article : 343 words
  3. MARIBYRNONG RACES.

    The race meeting held at Maribyrnong this afternoon in fine weather was well attended. There were several falls in the Steeple, but the riders were unhurt. There was a dead heat in ...

    Article : 631 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 25 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    Senator Matheson (W.A.) asked a question, consisting of 17 sections, in reference to the memorandum of Sir John Forrest addressed to the Prime Minister on naval ...

    Article : 1,831 words
  6. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. R. W. Foster) and the Superintendent Engineer (Mr. Graham Stewart) left Adelaide by the Melbourne express yesterday finally ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. THE ISLINGTON WORKSHOPS.

    In the House of Assembly yesterday Mr. McDonald called the attention of the Commissioner of Public Works to a letter appearing in The Advertiser, signed ...

    Article : 564 words
  8. LOUBET IN LONDON.

    M. Loubet's visit was supposed to be a sort of pleasure trip, and he may have enjoyed it. The President's programme was an exhaustive one. On Monday, after ...

    Article : 1,484 words
  9. MANUFACTURERS IN CONFERENCE.

    After sitting for three days, which were mainly devoted to the consideration of industrial legislation, the Inter-State Conference of Chambers of Manufactures ended ...

    Article : 2,070 words
  10. PASSING A VALUELESS CHEQUE.

    At the Adelaide Police Court on Thursday morning Henry V. Barclay, a middleaged man, well-dressed, was charged with having unlawfully obtained frcm Robert ...

    Article : 324 words
  11. BUTTER EXPERTS OFF TO LONDON.

    Several leading business men connected with the Victorian butter export trade are passengers for London by the R.M.S. China, which left Largs Bay yesterday. ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. THE TURF.

    To-day the city edition of The Chronicle will be published. There is a good,deal of leading matter in the sporting department. Racing notes are contributed by "Tatiara,[?] ...

    Article : 1,149 words
  13. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    A woman, between 55 and 60 years of age, got into a cab in King William-street shortly before 6.30 p.m. on Thursday, and told the driver to take her in the ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. PORT ADELAIDE CITY COUNCIL.

    August 13.—Present—The Mayor (Dr. Jurs), Aldermen Malin, Sweeney, Widdop, and Hains, Councillors Biglands, Clouston, Butler, Brown, Channon, Horne, Branford, Rofe, and Fricker ...

    Article : 305 words
  15. STOCK AMD PRODUCE FOR ADELAIDE.

    During last week ten vans of sheep, fire [?]ans of cattle, and one van of pigs were [?]ailed from the various South-Eastern stations to the city market. During the ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. WALKING C0NTESTS.

    A smoke social was held at the Exchange Hotel on Thursday evening when the prizes won at the recent Jewellers' Walking Match were presented Mr. W. H. Stevenson presided, and congratulated ...

    Article : 528 words
  17. BIG ORCHARDS.

    "Carpocapsa pomonella" writes:—Mr. R. E. Townsend, referring to "a big orchard" in Tasmania, described in your issue of the 11th inst., states that Mr. F. ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Queensland National Bank to-day the report and balance-sheet were adopted. The chairman said the recent rains had ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. UNIVERSITY SPORTS.

    The various athletic clubs connected with the University recently decided to inaugurate an annual sports day, and the first will take place on the Adelaide Oval ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. LITERARY SOCIETIES.

    On August 11 the Manthorpe Memorial Literary Society met the Y.M.C.A. Literary and Debating Society in the second round of the Litetary Societies' Union Seventh Short Paper ...

    Article : 401 words
  21. THE PORT RIFLE RANGES.

    At Thursday's meeting of the Marine Board the inspector of explosives drew at tention to the unsatisfactory system of signalling in force at the new rifle ranges, Port ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    As the result of a marine enquiry at Broome regarding the recent mishap to the steamer Bullaraa, the commander and offiwere exonerated from all blame. ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. A FLOATING PALACE.

    The magnificent new Federal liner Dorset h[?] in sight of the Semaphore early on Thursday, and anchored in the roadstead shortly before noon. She is a splendid specimen of the modern ...

    Article : 770 words
  24. EAST TORRENS COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH

    A meeting of the board was held in the Norwood Town Hall on Wednesday. There were present Messrs. Binks (chairman). Story, Lapthorne Koster, and Mcshane. The medical ...

    Article : 254 words
  25. SUPPORTED BY THE GOVERNMENT.

    The average return of persons supported by the Government during the quarter ended June 30, 1903, inclusive of persons relieved through the representing officers in ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. A POLICE CONFERENCE.

    The Commissioner of Police has arranged for a conference to take place, either in Sydney or Melbourne, between the heads of the various State Police Departments, the ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. ANOTHER RAID ON GAMBLERS.

    Yesterday afternoon the police raided the Le Var billiard saloon, Hay-street, Perth, and to-day 17 persons were fined £1 and costs for having been in a common ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. THE OUTGOING MAIL.

    When the R.M.S. China, from the eastern States anchored in Largs Bay on Wednesday night, she had on board 113 passengers, of whom seven were for South Australia. ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. MARINE BOARD.

    August 13.—Present—The president (Mr. Arthur Searcy), Wardens Neill, Hamilton, Gibbon, Campbell, Berry, and Cave, and the secretary (Mr. J. Darby). ...

    Article : 412 words
  30. THE RAINFALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  31. MILITARY.

    The annual meeting of the Warrant and NonCommissioned Officers' Club was held on Thursday evening. Master-Gunne[?] Marshall (president) took the chair. He stated that the club had ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. KALGOORLIE, August 13.

    The Labor Party are actively engaged in taking a plebiscite of unionists for Federal candidates in connection with the Senate vacancies. It is considered that the ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. DOCTORS FOR THE POOR.

    The following gentlemen have been appointed medical officers to attend to the destitute persons and aborigines within the districts mentioned:—Caltowie, W. B. ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. GLENELG DRAINAGE AREA.

    A proclamation appears in the Government Gazette this week setting out the boundaries of the Glenelg drainage area. ...

    Article : 22 words
  35. DOMESTIC SERVICE V. FACTORIES.

    Sir—"Housewife" is grieved about the young women of Adelaide preferring factories to work in rather than domestic service. I have been in service myself, and ...

    Article : 431 words
  36. ROYAL YACHT SQUADRON.

    A meeting of the Royal Yacht Squadron was held on Thursday evening. The commodore (Mr. W. Fisher) presided. The treasurer's financial statement showed a credit balance of £9. Messrs. ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.

    The Presbyterian Assembly continued its sittings at the Flinders-street lecture-hall on Thursday, when the moderator (Rev. R. Thomson) presided over a fair attendance. ...

    Article : 193 words
  38. A GOOD DIVIDEND.

    The Adelaide and Suburban Tramway Company directors have declared a dividend of 2/6 per share, payable on August 27. ...

    Article : 23 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 101 words
  40. SOCIETY OF ARTS' EXHIBITION.

    The exhibition of pictures of the Society of Arts will remain open until the end of this week. It has been well attended during the past few days, and the following ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. WEST TORRENS POOR FUND.

    On Thursday evening an entertainment, arranged by the West Torrens Union of Christian Endeavor in aid of the West Torrens poor fund, was given in the Hindmarsh Town Hall. The Mayor (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LECTURE.

    The Rev. J. Reid, M.A., gave his second lecture on Shakespeare's romantic plays at the University on Thursday night before a large audience. "Measure for Measure" ...

    Article : 108 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 57 words
  44. W.C.T.U.

    The annual meeting of the Adelaide West branch of the W.C.T.U. was held in the Draper Memorial Church on Thursday evening. The Rev. A. J. Burt presided. The secretary (Mrs. Butler) said ...

    Article : 156 words
  45. DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION.

    Waterloo, held August 10.—For Councillors—Tothill's Belt ward, F. H. Riessen; Black Springs ward, W. Turner and H. J. Dunn (all elected). ...

    Article : 25 words
  46. A POISONED WOUND.

    "I cut my hand with a rusty knife," says Mr. B. F. Clarke, of High-street, W. Maitland, "with the result that the wound was poisoned, and I expected to have some ...

    Article : 143 words
  47. BASKET BALL.

    An exciting match was played at Our Boys' Institute on Thursday evening between the Y.M.C.A. Bicycle Club and O.B.I. The scores were as follows:—O.B.I., 16 goals; Y.M.C.A., 6 goals. The ...

    Article : 54 words
  48. AUSTRALASIAN NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the council of the Australasian National League was held on August 11. The Chairman reported on the Conference which had been held relative to the Conciliation and Arbitration ...

    Article : 141 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 51 words
  50. INTER-STATE SPORTING.

    Several accidents happened during the racing at Maribyrnong to-day. J. Barbour, the rider of Beam in the Steeplechase sustained severe abrasions and bruises. A ...

    Article : 103 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 0 words
  52. THE S.A. REFUGE.

    A social gathering, arranged by Mrs. James Robin and Miss Robin, was held at the South Australian refuge, William-street, Norwood, on Monday evening. After tea the ladies gave ...

    Article : 86 words
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