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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    Crowded houses have greeted the pantomime "Dick Whitington and his Cat" at the Theatre Royal during the week. The scenic excellence of the production, the ...

    Article : 99 words
  3. CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION.

    The following correspondence has been handed to us by the secretary of the Chamber of Commerce:- 23, Waymouth-street, Adelaide, February 27. ...

    Article : 526 words
  4. THE TURF.

    Through a clerical error Thareora was included in the entries for the Jumpers' Flat at the Port Adelaide Club's meeting instead of in the Steeplechase. The secretary ...

    Article : 161 words
  5. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    The Bishop of Melbourne (Dr. Lowther Clarke) is to be enthroned next week. Dr. Randall Davidson is the first Bishop of Winchester to be made Archbishop of ...

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  6. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The latest London quotation for lead is £12 5/per ton. ...

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  7. VICTORIAN AUTUMN CAMPAIGN.

    Not much that is new can be written about the Newmarket. The race promises to be a success. Certainly the weather should be fine To-day has been warm, and it ...

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  8. THE AUTUMN SHOW.

    The Government have decided that on Thursday next, March 5, the first day of the autumn show of the Royal Agricultural Society, the Government offices shall be ...

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  9. AN ENTERPRISING CORPORATION.

    Mr. Edwin H. Lemaire, wno has been engaged by the Sydney City Council at a fee of £800 to give 18 organ recitals on the Town Hall organ during July and August, ...

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  10. THE TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The new Vaudeville Company, which, under the auspices of Mr. Harry Rickards, has enlisted the patronage of the Tivoli Theatre frequenters during the week, is one ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. THE CONLON ENQUIRY.

    The Conlon Enquiry Board finished taking evidence on Friday, but the members of it have not yet considered their verdict. This matter will occupy their time when a ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. MURRAY BRIDGE RACES.

    The following is the programme for the Murray Bridge races to be held to-day:- Hurdles, one and a half miles.—Coelon, 10 st. 2 lb.; Bon Jour, 10.0; Gipsy Girl, 9.9; Canyon, 9.7; ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. BURGLARY IN HINDLEY-STREET.

    On Thursday evening or during the early hours of Friday the printing and stationery establishment of Messrs. Sharples Bros., 74, Hindley-street, was entered by burglars. ...

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  14. FITZGERALD BROS.' CIRCUS.

    During the festivities in connection with show week Messrs Fitzgerald Bros.' new circus and menagerie should appeal as an attraction to the country visitors. Pagel, ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. RACES AT MILLICENT.

    The Millicent annual races were held to-day on the racecourse, Penola-road, and there was as usual a good attendance, notwithstanding the cold and threatening state of the weather. The totalizator ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. CHRISTMAS TREAT FOR THE BLACKS.

    The net proceeds of Mr. Gillen's lecture delivered at the Town Hall last year were, by resolution of the Royal Geographical Society, applied, at Mr. Gillen's suggestion, ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. THE PROSPECTORS' FRIEND.

    We have received from the Minister for Mines a copy of a useful plan, showing the route and waters, and giving other information in connection with the track from ...

    Article : 218 words
  18. SWIMMING.

    An attractive programme is promised for the patrons of the swimming races, to be held at the O.B.I. Baths, Wakefield-street, to-night. In order to make the programme ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. To the Editor.

    Sir—Now that the prominent and influential business firms have been brought into the breach with the Customs, they seek the protection of that august body, the ...

    Article : 669 words
  20. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Hopeful Stakes—Legatee. ...

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  21. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 640 words
  22. BROKEN HILL RACES.

    The following nominations have been received for the Broken Hill Jockey Club's race meeting, to be held on March 18:- Trial Stakes, six furlongs.—Lord Roberts, Redin, ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. MR. ARMES BEAUMONT.

    Mr Annes Beaumont, tue veteran Australian tenor, who after 40 years as a professional vocalist is retiring from public appearance, will give a farewell concert in the ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. A CRUSHED HAND.

    On Thursday Edward Hitphen, a boy, employed at the Apollo works, Adam-street, Hindmarsh, had one hand crushed in the roller of a printing machine. He was ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. HEAVY WEIGHT LIFTING.

    On Friday, February 20, the heavy marine boiler taken from the wrecked steamer Franklin was raised from the Port River and safely landed, under Captain C. ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    The Pateena made a record passage from Melbourne this trip, which occupied from wharf to wharf 19 hours 20 minutes. Henry Ward Latham, formerly ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. SOCIAL TO FEDERAL MEMBERS

    The South Australian Letter-Carrier[?] and Linemen's Association tendered a social to the Federal labor representatives of this State at the Trades Hall on Friday, ...

    Article : 404 words
  28. CYCLING HANDICAPS.

    The following are the handicaps for cycle races to be held at Auburn on Wednesday, March 11:- One-mile Friendly Society's Wheel Race.—H. M. Aunger, A. E. Champness, scr.; F. Hunt, 20; ...

    Article : 815 words
  29. ALTERING THE NAMES OF STREETS.

    The secretary to the municipal section of the Local Government Association (Mr. T. G. Ellery) has forwarded to the St. Peters Council the opinion of the municipal ...

    Article : 202 words
  30. THE RESULT OF A CAROUSE.

    At the Port Admiral Hotel, Port Adelaide, on Friday afternoon, the city coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) held an inquest concerning the death of Charles Tyrrell, a ...

    Article : 322 words
  31. "AN UNHAPPY COUPLE."

    Sir—Since your correspondent "H. M. Addison" has constituted himself a court of appeal from the Police Court, and sitting as such has overruled the decision of the ...

    Article : 342 words
  32. THE MORNING'S BETTING.

    There was not a big attendance at the Victoria Club this afternoon when the card was read for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup. All the same, a fair ...

    Article : 487 words
  33. POLO.

    The usual meet of the Polo Club takes place this afternoon at Plympton. At 4 o'clock a polo ball race will be run. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. A BOOM IN MATRIMONY.

    There was a most unusual coincidence at the Kapunda railway-station on Wednesday afternoon (writes the local paper). Three brides and bridegrooms left in the ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. SUICIDE AT BOWDEN.

    On Friday morning, at 7.40, the body of Mr. John Clifford, aged 72 years, was found hanging from a rafter in an outhouse on his premises in Third-street, Bowden. Mr. ...

    Article : 355 words
  36. AN OFFENDED COUNCIL.

    Occasionally very trivial matters ruffle the feelings of municipal representatives. An instance of this occurred last night when the following letter from the town clerk of ...

    Article : 167 words
  37. BIRTHS AND DEATHS.

    The number of births and deaths registered in the General Register Office during the week ended Saturday, February 21, was: —Births, 73 males, 51 females; deaths, 43 ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. A PRESENTATION.

    A pleasing ceremony took place at the Rose Park school on Friday afternoon, when the teachers and scholars of that institution presented Miss Priest with a valuable token of their esteem. ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. THE RAINFALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  40. SEED WHEAT FUND.

    We have received 5/ from "Anybody" for the seed wheat fund. The Adelaide Chamber of Commerce has received the following subscriptions:—Per ...

    Article : 34 words
  41. LICENSED VICTUALLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The following nominations have been received for the offices in the Licensed Victuallers' Association for the ensuing year: —President, Messrs. T. Pickup and F. H. ...

    Article : 142 words
  42. PORT ADELAIDE ORPHEUS SOCIETY.

    On Thursday evening the annual meeting of the Port Adelaide Orpheus Society took place in the Bower Hall of the institute. Mr. T. Todd presided over a good attendance. The report of the ...

    Article : 258 words
  43. MOTOR VERSUS SPRING-CART.

    Mr. Frank Burden met with an accident near the Prince Alfred College on Friday night. He had been visiting some friends and was returning home in his motor car, ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. PORT ADELAIDE CTTY COUNCIL.

    February 26.—Present—The Mayor (Dr. J. C. G. Jurs), Aldermen Hains, Widdop, Malin, and Sweeney, Councillors Channon, Rofe, Dowsett, Bowden, Lambert, Brown, Flicker, Home, Butler, Biglands, ...

    Article : 259 words
  45. INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    A meeting of the Institute of Accountants of South Australia was held at the South Australian Hotel on Friday evening, Mr. Edward Kay presiding over a fair ...

    Article : 160 words
  46. FOOTBALL.

    At the annual meeting of the Glenelg Football Club, presided over by Mr. P. H. Andrews, the following officers were elected:—Patron, the Mayor (Mr. H. J. Pearce); president, Mr. L. H. Suhard; ...

    Article : 216 words
  47. TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held on Friday evening, Mr. D. Jelley (president) occupying the chair. The Operative Journeymen Bakers' Society asked the council to consider ...

    Article : 190 words
  48. AN INGENIOUS TRAMP.

    The Gawler "Bunyip" wrtes:—Last week the Old Bushman Hotel was the scene of a novel occurrerae. A young man entered the front bar with a whitened face, ...

    Article : 162 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 577 words
  50. LATTEST BETTING.

    There was a large attendance at tne Victorian Club to-night, when for the last time the card was called over the Newmarket. At 100 to 9, 3,000 was in the market against ...

    Article : 708 words
  51. ROTUNDA CONCERT.

    Crowds of people thronged the Adelaide rotunda on Friday evening, when the second concert held under the auspices of the City Council was given by the Central ...

    Article : 81 words
  52. TENNYSON CUP YACHT RACE.

    This afternoon the race for the Tennyson Cup, an annual event sailed under the auspices of the Royal South Australian Yacht Squadron, will take place from Largs Bay. ...

    Article : 116 words
  53. IMPORTED PURE-BRED CATTLE.

    One of the largest and finest lots of purebred Hereford cattle ever imported into South Australia has been brought here by Mr. J. Carwardine, of Glenelg. Mr. ...

    Article : 794 words
  54. VISITING RIFLEMEN.

    On Friday evening the following members of the Terowie Defence Rifle Club arrived in Adelaide:—Messrs. J. McWaters. ...

    Article : 86 words
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