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  2. DAIRY FARMERS.

    Mr. W. McC[?]llo[?]h, M.L.C., of Victoria, during his recent visit to Europe, obtained an interview with the Commissioner of Agriculture for Denmark (Professor Harald ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    Air. Patrick O'Brien, one of the oldest sett[?]ers in Gippsland, and one of the original prospectors of the Long Tunnel mine, died at Cowawarr last night. ...

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  4. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    The shearers' strike has been declared off. The executive officers (Messrs. O. G. Spence and Donald MacDonell) to-day issued a manifesto to the members of the A.W.U[?] ...

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  5. THE COUNTRY.

    The foundation for a new convent for wallaroo was laid by Mrs. T. [?]. Cloud on Sunday afternoon, in representing of a large gathering of people, ...

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  6. THE WORTHINGTON CASE.

    The charge against Arthur [?]entley Worthington, of obtaining £1,096 from Madame De La Juveney, a widow, by means of false pretences was further heard ...

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  7. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    Among the engagements of "Show Week" will be a public meeting, convened by the Mayor of Adelaide, to be held in the Town Hall to-morrow evening to urge upon ...

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  8. PORT BROUGHTON.

    September 8.—The Roman Catholic Church building is not yet [?] of debt. There is a liability of —80 still on [?], after allowing for the amount raised at the fancy ...

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  9. ARDROSSAN.

    September S.—A social was tendered to Trooper H. Hosking, a member of the Fifth Contingent, who previous to going to the war resided in the district, on Friday ...

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  10. [?]OONlND[?].

    September 5. — Some Tasmanian views were shown at the local hall on Friday evening by the Rev. T. G. White, who is touring the west coast on mission work. ...

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  11. "FOR SWEET CHARITY'S SAKE."

    To-day Mrs. L. Hague's fine St. Bernard dog. which took first prize at the recent poultry and dog show, will have the run of the show grounds at the Jubilee ...

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  12. PORT AUGUSTA.

    September 10.—The pup[?]s of St. Joseph School gave their annual entertainment in the Town Hall last night to a large audience. The mayor presided, There was an ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. HOMEWARD BOUND MAILS.

    The P. & O. liner Himalaya reached the offing at 1 a.m. on Thursday from Melbourne. She carried only 52 passengers, including four who landed here, ...

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  14. GAWLER.

    September 11.—Last night, at the Institute Hill, Riggs' Gawler Band gave a concert in aid of the Ballarat contest fund. There was a good house, and a capital ...

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  15. A HORSE KILLED.

    An accident happened while Mr. G. Schenke was filling in a washaway otu his farm, near Lyndoch. The hole was about 6 ft. deep, and he was carting soil to fill ...

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  16. THE WEATHER.

    On Thursday morning Mr. Griffiths said: —"The barometric disturbance has passed as rapidly to the eastward as it advanced, and the glass has risen 4-10ths of an inch ...

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  17. RI[?]RTON.

    September 10.—Mr. W. M. Shakespeare, of Adelaide, delivered a lecture, "A Trip to Tasmania," last evening in the Institute Hall in aid of the Institute repair fund. The ...

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  18. KERSBROOK.

    September 9.—An entertainment was given in the local council chamber on Monday evening, in aid of the piano fund, when Mr. D. N. Smith presided over a ...

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  19. REDHILL WATER SUPPLY.

    On Thursday morning the Hon. A. Cat[?] and Messrs. W. P. Cummins, and F. W. Young (members for the district of Stanley), waited on the Commissioner of ...

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  20. SADDLEWORTH.

    September 5.—Messrs. Coles & Thomas, au[?]t[?]eres Kapunda, have purchased about four acres of land on the main street of Saddleworth, from Mr. Walsh, for the ...

    Article : 187 words
  21. A BROKEN THIGH.

    Yesterday Mr. Henry Hosking, a mason, was endeavoring to move a large block of stone which he had sawn, when he lost his balance and fell, the stone pinning him ...

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  22. THE SEASON IN THE SOUTH-EAST.

    The rain we had last week has had a wonderful effect on the young crops and grass. On Sunday evening we had several showers, and to-day a steady rain set in ...

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  23. KAPUNDA.

    September 11.—Last Saturday a man was observed rambling about the Moppa neighborhood. His conduct was strange, and the police at Kapunda were informed. On ...

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  24. BANK HALF-HOLIDAYS.

    September 17 has been fixed as a bank half-holiday within the towns of Gawler and Snowtown. ...

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  25. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    The report of the Royal Commission on railway management in Victoria was presented to-day. The principal recommendations of the Commission are that adequate ...

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  26. PROTECTION OF QUAIL.

    On Thursday Mr. F. Davison, of Mount Gambier, presented to the Commissioner of Crow[?] Lands a petition from 70 residents of that locality, praying that quail should ...

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  27. THE FALLING OUT OF FAITHFUL FRIENDS—

    Mr. Paul Bohlke, one of the two young Germans who arrived here on September 1, on a walking tour round the world, and left again for the west coast on Thursday. ...

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  28. THE COST [?] IMPLE[?]

    [?] social [?] by Messrs. Clutter[?] travellers, agents, and [?] Thursday evening, Mr. A. S. Pat[?] general manager for Australia ...

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  29. STREAKY BAY.

    August 26.—Miss Maud Godlee died yesterday aft[?]noon after a short but painful illness. She was taken suddenly ill last Friday. The funeral took place to-day, ...

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  30. AN AGED LABORER LEAVES £3,700.

    The Wangaratta correspondent of the Melbourne "Argus" telegraphed on Monday last:—Austin O'Malley, an old character, resident at Milawa and Greta for many ...

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  31. MILLICENT.

    September 9.—At the local Court yesterday, before Messrs. H. C. Swan, S.M., and Messrs. H. Holygrefe, and W. J. Williams, a case of much interest to farmers ...

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  32. WALLAROO.

    September 10. — The Rev. I. Rooney (M.[?].G. Society, London), delivered an instructive lecture in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, in connection with the ...

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  33. WASLEYS.

    September 4.—Visiting day was observed at the public school here yesterday. The report of the head teacher (Miss Skers) showed that the annual examination ...

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  34. AN IRIS[?] SOLDIER'S PHILOSOPHY.

    In Irish soldier lying sick in a South African hospital recently electrified the occupants of adjoining beds, by murmuring— "Bless owld Kruger." His nearest comrade ...

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  35. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    September 10. — At the meeting of the Mount Gambier Mutual Improvement Society last night the president (Rev. R. A. Caldwell) presented Mr. Paul Krumme[?], ...

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  36. BROKEN HILL.

    John Fitzgerald was charged at the Ta[?] rawingee Police Court this afternoon with unlawfully preventing certain men at Corona station from following their lawful ...

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  37. ACCIDENT AT AUBURN.

    Mr. Fred Spicer, clerk in the local bank, sustained a broken thigh this morning. The horse he was riding refused to answer the [?]ein and ran into a fence and fell, causing ...

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  38. DEATH AT THE HOSPITAL.

    A woman, apparently in a state of intoxi[?]tion, was found in Palm-place, Hackney, about 4 p.m. on Wednesday by the driver of a spring-dray, who conveyed her to the ...

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  39. THE OUTLOOK IN THE FAR NORTH.

    A terrific duststorm has been blowing from the north since midnight. It is moderating somewhat, but there appears to be no rain to follow it, and the most ...

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  40. A CRAZE FOR MARBLES.

    The laziness of the Mashona native is proverbial, except in regard to play. For some time the natives in and around Salisbury, Rhodesia, shocked the civilised ...

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  41. WAUKARINGA.

    September 6.—Friday was observed as visitors' day at the State school. The chairman of the board of advice addressed the children, and stated the result of the recent ...

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  42. ADDRESS ON AUSTRALIA.

    At the Democratic Club on Sunday evening Mr. E. Wedlock delivered an address on "Australia: the brightest jewel in the British crown." He prefaced his remarks ...

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  43. THE ROME AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Rome arrived at 12.35 a.m. to-day, and sailed for Adelaide 11.40 this morning. Her passengers were:- For Fremantle—Mrs. Wilkinson, Miss ...

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  44. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    A conference between the Waterside Workers' Federation and the shipowners was held in Melbourne yesterday to consider various matters. The workers were ...

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  45. CORNISH ASSOCIATION.

    The attention of our Cornish readers is called to an announcement in another column with reference to the annual social to be held to-night. As this year ladies are ...

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  46. LIFE-SAVING AT WRECKS.

    On Captain Clare's recent visit of inspection of the life-saving apparatus he, with a view to saving time, and facilitating the dispatch of the ge[?]r to a wreck in time ...

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  47. YANKALILLA.

    September 6.—Mr. R. M. Robertson, proprietor of Appakaldree and Tonquililla sheep runs, died suddenly of heart disease, on Thursday. Mr. Robertson was born in ...

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  48. THE DRAYTON GRANGE.

    The Drayton Grange Commission met today. The first witness examined was Major Robert Wallace, who commanded the 3rd ...

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  49. MAKE THE SCHOOLS ATTRACTIVE.

    [?] Inspector Wliillas is a strong believer in making the State schools and their surroundings attractive, because the beneficial ...

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  50. MESSRS. CLUTTERBUCK BROS.' SOCIAL.

    On Thursday evening Messrs. Clutterbuck Bros. entertained t[?]eir travellers and agents and a number ot visitors at a social in t[?] new premises, [?] and 63, ...

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  51. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Rev. C. J. McAuliffe met with an accident at Branxton yesterday, being thrown from his horse and dragged some distance. He sustained two broken ribs, ...

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  52. PORT WAKEFIELD.

    September S.—On Saturday evening a meeting, convened by the Mayor (Mr. John Gr[?]nshields), was held in the Institute, for the purpose of forming a branch of the ...

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  53. PORT VICTOR.

    September 10.—Many road improvements have been carried out by the district council in and around the town. The widening of the main road at the approach to the ...

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  54. THE CROPS IN THE AREAS.

    The rainfall has so far been very short, and the result is that many of the crops are in a precarious condition. Indeed, unless the rain arrives shortly the lookout will ...

    Article : 278 words
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  57. THE PORTLAND RAILWAY PROJECT.

    A deputation representing south-eastern residents who favor the connection of the south-east with Victoria will wait upon the Premier this morning to ask the ...

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  58. SPORTS AT YACKA.

    On Wednesday the annual sports in aid of the institute were held on the oval. The attendance was small. A good programme of athletic sports and bicycle races was ...

    Article : 197 words
  59. SOUTH AFRICAN GRAVES FUND.

    The following additional amounts have been received by the committee of the South African graves fund:—Collected by the secretary, Institute, Enfield—F. Mc[?]d. 1/6: F. H. ...

    Article : 136 words
  60. THE DESTITUTE ASYLUM.

    In its annual report the Destitute Asylum Board states that the number of persons admitted during the year ending June 30 was 257, being 47 less than in the previous year. ...

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