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  2. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.

    The annual convention of the Christian Endeavo[?] unions was opened on Friday. In the afternoon a ministerial meeting was held in the Stow Memorial Guild-room, the conveners being the Revs. ...

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  3. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    For some time past the need of a rallying place for the physical, mental, and moral improvement of the young men of the Walkerville district has been distinctly ...

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  4. INTER-COLLEGIATE RIVALRY.

    In the open-air—as patrons of collegiate sports well know—a few hundred schoolboys are capable of making a considerable noise. How much worse it is insided a building was discovered by those ...

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  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    This evening Mr. J. C. Williamson's powerful combination of English and Australian artists will make their appearance in the sensational London success, "Sherlock ...

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  6. A CORONATION TOUR.

    As one travels he becomes used to new sights and experiences. So much so that he is apt to pass over things which in the dawning of his old-world revelation would have ...

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  7. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The report of the committee of the Senate on the tariff was brought up, selling forth the number of items in which the request of the Senate were still pressed, ...

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  8. A SHIPPING COMPANY'S DINNER.

    The anunal dinner and smoke night given by Messrs. Huddart, Parker, & Co to their staff took place at the Vienna Cafe, Melbourne, on Monday last, when a very ...

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  9. THE LYRIC CLUB.

    The first of the winter series of concerts was given at the Lyric Club on Friday evening. There was a large gathering. In the first part of the programme Misses Ethel ...

    Article : 238 words
  10. A HORSE KILLED.

    On Thursday afternoon one of Messrs. Graves and Co.'s horses, which was attached to a trolly, when proceeding down the Port-road, at York, became restive, with ...

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  11. A ROAD WANTED.

    On Friday morning Messrs. D. McKen[?]ie and T. Burgoyne, members for Flinders, introduced Mr. Speed, chairman of the District Council of Franklin Harbor, ...

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  12. VITAL STATISTICS.

    The number of births and deaths registered in the General Register Office during the week ended Saturday, August 23, was: —Births—64 males, 70 females; deaths—41 ...

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  13. INTER-STATE RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A rifle shooting team, representing the Ballarat Third Battalion Infantry, arrived in Adelaide on Friday morning. They will meet a team drawn from the local First ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN MAILS IN ENGLAND.

    The mails for the United Kingdom, dispatched from Adelaide by the R.M.S. Cuzco on July, 29, arrived in London on August 27. ...

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  15. THE LIFE ASSURANCE TAX.

    Sir—As the House of Assembly has decided to impose a special tax upon life assurance societies, I would like to draw your attention to the contrast between its ...

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  16. BOXING IN SYDNEY.

    At the Gaiety Athletic Hall to-night Jack McGowan, of Melbourne, defeated Rollo, of Sydney, for the light-weight championship of Australasia. At the close ...

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  17. WRECKAGE AT PORT MACDONNELL.

    The secretary of the Marine Board has received information from the Harbormaster at Port MacDonnell that some wreckage came ashore there on August 25 and 26. It ...

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  18. BLIND SCHOOL FAIR.

    In connection with the floral fair to be held in the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition Building in April next on behalf of the North Adelaide Industrial School for the Blind, a number ...

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  19. CRICKET.

    The annual meeting of the North Adelaide Electorate Cricket Club was held in the Commercial Hotel. North Adelaide, on Friday evening, Mr. G. M. Evan presiding over an excellent ...

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  20. SPORTS AT WARNERTOWN.

    Sports were held at Warnertown yesterday, and were attended by about 350 people. The weather was beautifully fine, and the recent rains have already had a beneficial effect on the appearance of ...

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  21. HOLLOWAY DRAMATIC COMPANY.

    The Charles Holloway Dramatic Company brought their season at the Theatre Royal to a conclusion on Friday evening with the sensational and spectacular drama "When ...

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  22. ROUND THE WORLD.

    Frank Derschow and Paul Bohlke, the two young German pedestrians who are walking round the world, reached Orroroo from Blackrock on Wednesday morning, ...

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  23. SUFFOCATION BY GAS.

    Sir—Dr. Ramsay Smith, when holding the inquest on the body of Frank Henderson at Bowden, explained to the jury that when the strong and weak were subjected in the ...

    Article : 219 words
  24. TROUBLE IN A RECHABITE TENT.

    At a meeting of the Star of Freedom Tent, I.O.R., held at the Federal Hall, Hindmarsh, on Thursday evening, one [?] the members gave notice of motion as ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. DISTRICT TRAINED NURSING SOCIETY.

    The annual social gathering in connection with the North Adelaide branch of the District Trained Nursing society was held at the local institute on Friday, when there was a large gathering, ...

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  26. ACCIDENT AT BOOLEROO.

    A serious gun accident occurred at Booleroo Centre on Saturday morning last. Mortimer Parsons, about 20 years of age, was returning home with a compa[?]on ...

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  27. MISS MURIEL MATTERS' RECITAL.

    It was a delightful recital that Miss Muriel Matters gave in the Y.W.C.A. Hall, Hindmarsh-square, on Friday afternoon. The subject was "Elizabeth Barrett ...

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  28. FOOTBALL.

    The Yorke's Peninsula team is composed thus:- S. Williams, R. Marshall, A. Knight, J. Bray (captain, J. Whenan, N. S[?]ry, J. Pascoe, L. Roberts, W. Brown, F. Spry, T. Stephens. A. Lennell, E. ...

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  29. INSTITUTE MEETINGS.

    The annual meeting of the Wallaroo Institute was held on Friday evening, Mr. Jas. Malcolm (the president) being in the chair. Mr. K. A. Beare (the hon. secretary) read a satisfactory ...

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  30. ESPERANCE LAND COMPANY.

    The sixth half-yearly meeting of the Esperance Land Company was held on Friday, Mr. C. T. Hargrave presiding. The directors' report stated —"In our last half-yearly report we alluded to the ...

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  31. PRESENTATION TO MR. R. W. LAUGHTON.

    The members of the Y.M.C.A., at a social given by the president (Mr. Arnold E. Davey) in Victoria Hall on Friday evening, presented Mr. R. W. ...

    Article : 192 words
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  33. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    We have been shown the gold medal which Mr. H. Morris Johnson, of "The Advertiser" Defence Rifle Club, won at the club's recent annual competition on the Port Adelaide ranges. Mr. ...

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  36. A SYRIAN COLLECTION PLATE.

    For the last fortnight three Syrian priests have been endeavoring to gain admission to the Commonwealth, but as they were unable to pass the English educational ...

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  39. A PRUDENT PASTORALIST.

    Of the late Mr. James Tyson, the New South Wales millionaire squatter, it was often said that his almost phenomenal success, as a grazier was due to a sort of ...

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