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  2. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The R.M.S. Orotava, of the Orient-Pacific [?]ine, outward bound from London, is expected to arrive at Largs Bay at 1 p.m. on Monday. ...

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  3. THE PRODUCER

    Yesterday Veterinary-Surgeon Desmond and Inspector Williams maae an important discovery as the result of a post-mortem examination of two pigs. One died on ...

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  4. VICTORIAN FACTORIES BILL.

    In the Assembly on Thursday, during the consideration of the Factories Bill, Mr. Ramsay moved an amendment to bring under the operations of the Bill the inmates ...

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  5. EATERS OF WHEAT.

    Some interesting statistics by Sir William Crookes show that it is the peoples with the large appetites who become the chief nations of the world, and that the ...

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  6. AN AUSTRALIAN DROWNED.

    A sad boating fatality occurred in the Thames, near Richmond, last Saturday, whereby Mr. Arthur Terry, a young Australian student at the Dental Hospital in ...

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  7. INTER-COLLEGIATE SPORTS.

    The annual athletic sports' meeting between Prince Alfred and St. Peter's colleges is invariably a success, and this year's on the Adelaide Oval on Friday was ...

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  8. THE MAYORAL PICNIC.

    Was the mayoral picnic a success? The 200 guests who availed themselves on Friday of the hospitality of the Mayor and Mayoress of Adelaide (Mr. and Mrs. ...

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  9. A NEW RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The rifle clubs of the State have formed an association, and the military and naval forces and the public generally, have been hitherto represented by ...

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  10. THE LAND LAWS.

    Sir—Please allow me a small space in which to show the difference in the land laws of Victoria and South Australia. In Victoria you can select up to 1,600 acres ...

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  11. HARVEST OPERATIONS STARTED.

    The hay harvest, has commenced, and some good returns are assured. The wheat is coming on well, and it is expected that the reaper will be at work early in ...

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  12. A FRUITGROWERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A large meeting or fruitgrowers was held at the Chamber of Manufactures on Friday, afternoon. Colonel J. Rowell, C.B., presided. ...

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  13. ANOTHER COLLIERY TROUBLE.

    Owing to a difficulty between the management and the wheelers employed at the Pelaw Main Colliery, Maitland, operations have been suspended. ...

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  14. WAR AND JUSTICE.

    Sir—The following is an extract from a contribution by Carl C. Pope to an American newspaper, and it seems to me to throw a new light on the "peace and ...

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  15. VICTORIA.

    At the Caulfield Court to-day a domestic servant, Bertha Scheele, charged Huidrich Hebenstreet and his wife, Dorothea Hebenstreet, with assaulting her on ...

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  16. AMUSEMENTS.

    A drama new to Adelaide theatregoers, entitled, "Honor Thy Father: or the Fatal Wedding," will be presented at the Theatre Royal this evening by the ...

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  17. THE OUTER HARBOR.

    Messrs. Waring & Rowdon, the contractors for the outer harbor, have sent the bucket ladder dredger, which they borrowed from the South Australian Government, ...

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  18. THE LAND TAX.

    Sir—At the last general elections Mr. Rounsevell told us we would have to put our hands deep down in our pockets, and, he was afraid, would have to submit to ...

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  19. NEW STEAMERS.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company's manager has received cable advice that the steamer Yongala, the first of the two passenger steamers ordered by the company, ...

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  20. LOCOMOTIVE BAND CONCERT.

    A complimentary concert will be tendered at the Town Hall on Tuesday, October 13, to the Locomotive Band, who will shortly leave for Ballarat to compete in the ...

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  21. BIRTHS AND DEATHS.

    The number of births and deaths registered in the General Register Office during the week ended Saturday, September 26, were:— Births, 80 males, 71 ...

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  22. STUDENTS OF POULTRY.

    The students of the class in poultry-breeding and management of the School of Mines and Industries, accompanied by their instructor (Mr. D. F. Laurie), will pay a visit ...

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  23. THE CREATION.

    The performance of Haydn's oratorio, "The Creation," in the Town Hall on Saturday next, by the Adelaide Choral Society, and the Adelaide Grand Orchestra, ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND.

    It is probable that the Licensing Act will be reviewed next session. It is not at present known what direction the alteration will take, but the proceedings in court ...

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  25. CROPS IN THE MID-NORTH.

    The Northern Argus writes:—It is many years since the country in the lower northern districts looked as well as at present. Feed is abundant everywhere, and the ...

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  26. SALE OF PICTURES.

    A number of oil paintings by Mr E. W. Christmas were offered by auction at Messrs. Botting & Co.'s mart on Friday. The Works included some fine specimens, ...

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  27. THE FEDERAL PATENT OFFICE.

    Sir—There would be a gross infringement of State rights, which would be accompanied by very considerable inconvenience if the Patents Bill, as received by the ...

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  28. KAPUNDA ODDFELLOWS.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Kapunda district of Oddfellows, M.U., was held on September 29. Prov. G.M. W. Jeffs and Prov. C.S. Francis Thomas, P.P.G.M. W. Polkinghorne (acting as ...

    Article : 350 words
  29. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    October 2.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. H. J. Pearce), Councillors Moyle, Hibberd. Ralph, Hambridge, and Storrie. The health officer (Dr. Finniss) reported that there was a total absence of ...

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  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The French steamer Oceanien, which, arrived to-day, brings 25 British and French priests for missionary work at Noumea and the South Sea Islands. ...

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  32. THE POPULATION.

    The population of the State is 227,961, consisting of 137,312 males and 90,649 females, an increase for September of 1,054. ...

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  33. MILITARY CHANGES.

    Major J. Campbell (staff captain for the Light Horse) has been instructed to report himself in Melbourne on October 12. He will leave by the Kanowna to-morrow. ...

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  34. TASMANIA.

    The restrictions on shipping which have been in existence for the last three months owing to the outbreak of smallpox, have now been remoAred. and the Papanui, from ...

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  35. AN ANTARCTIC EXPLORER.

    Amongst the passengers by the Papanui was Captain Colbeck, R.N., who was one of the exploration party by the ship Antarctic. Captain Colbeck goes to the south again in ...

    Article : 134 words
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