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  2. PROTECTING FISHERIES.

    The Bill "to consolidate and amend the Fisheries Acts, and for other purposes," introduced into Parliament on Tuesday by the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. R. ...

    Article : 888 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was a large and enthusias[?] audience at the Town Hall on Tuesday [?]ening when a complimentary concert was [?]ndered to the Locomotive Band prior [?] their ...

    Article : 551 words
  4. A PHANTOM FORTUNE.

    In my humble way I have tried hard to impress on the minds of Antipodeans who may contemplate a trip to England in search of fame or fortune that it is only ...

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  5. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    Dr. Eitel delivered a lecture at the University before the Royal Geographical Society on Monday evening. There was a large attendance. His Excellency the Governor ...

    Article : 355 words
  6. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The big double event, the opening of a railway and its partial selection as the site of the Federal capital, has thrown Tumut into a state of delirious excitement. The ...

    Article : 435 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    John Dalton, licensee of the Glocester Hotel, Collingwood, was charged to-day with having assaulted Constable Seddon when the plaintiff and others visited his ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m., but the sitting, in consequence of the late arrival of Senators from the neighboring States, was suspended till 3.30 p.m. ...

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  9. CUSTOMS SEIZURE.

    The steamer Eastern, from Hongkong, arrived at Moreton Bay yesterday morning. The Customs officers seized a quantity of undeclared cargo, including 20 1b. of opium[?] ...

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  10. THE MARRIAGE CONSPIRACY CASE.

    At the Central Police Court to-day the charge was proceeded with against John S. Cheesbrough, Henry James Marshall, and Maggie Maud Cheesbrough, for alleged ...

    Article : 511 words
  11. A WATER TRUST IN DIFFICULTIES.

    A deputation from the Loddon Water Trust waited upon the Premier to-day, and asked for a portion of the liability to be written off, or for the suspension of ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. JUVENILE DEPRAVITY.

    The State Children's Council on Monday afternoon continued the adjourned discussion on that part of the report of the Commissioner of Police in which he dealt with ...

    Article : 582 words
  13. A LIBEL ACTION THAT FAILED.

    An action for alleged libel was brought in the County Court to-day by Adeline Maud Peters against her former employer, Mrs. David Blyth, of Ascot Vale. The ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. SERIOUS ACCIDENT TO A BOY.

    A serious accident happened to Robert M. Carr, the 9-year-old son of Mr. C. Carr, of Woodville, on Monday afternoon. The boy[?] after leaving school, was climbing a tree ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. RESCUED FROM SUICIDE.

    Amy Jones, a young woman, was charged at the City Court to-day with attempting suicide. She was overheard in Swanston-street by a cab driver named Lee, shortly ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN MAILS IN ENGLAND.

    The mails for the United Kingdom dispatched from Adelaide via San Francisco on September 4 arrived in London on October 10. Those dispatched by the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. THE COMING CAMPAIGN.

    A splendidly stage-managed opening of the Federal electoral campaign organised by Mr. G. H. Reid, in conjunction with the newly-formed and numerically-weak ...

    Article : 920 words
  18. THE VICTORIAN CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    The annual session of the Congregational Union was opened to-day. The report stated that though in some localities there had been a reduction in the number of ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. THERMOMETER READINGS.

    The maximum readings of the thermometer at the Adelaide Observatory up till [?] p.m. On Tuesday were:—In the shape, [?]8.1 deg.; in the sun, 133.3 deg. On ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. THE A.W.A. BRASS BAND.

    The A.W.A. Brass Band (Boulder City) who are in Adelaide [?]en route for Ballarat to take part in the contest for the Australian band championship, will give a ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. THE MISSING KETCH OSPREY.

    Captain A. Inglis, harbormaster at Port Adelaide, left for Port Vincent on Tuesday morning on the steamer Ceres. He will proceed thence to Port Julia, to make ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. THE OUTTRIM COAL TROUBLE.

    The mission of Messrs. Connelly and Robinson, of Outtrim, to Melbourne to interview the Jumbunna directors, in the hope of bringing about a settlement between the ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. RECREATION GROUND FOR STRATHALBYN.

    Elder, Smith, & Co. report having sold by auction in Adelaide on October/13, in conjunction with Bagot, Shakes, & Lewis, 25 acres, formerly part of the Burnside ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. COST OF FIRE BRIGADES.

    The conference of municipalities on fire brigades has reported that while in 1893 the valuations for the metropolitan area amounted to £1,913,583 and the ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. RAILWAY FACILITIES FOR GLENELG.

    A correspondent writes:—Residents of Glenelg have long suffered from the poorly arranged and slow train service. To meet the convenience of Civil servants and others ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    When the Assembly met this afternoon Mr. Daglish moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the decision of the Arbitration Court that it had no power ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. ADA CROSSLEY.

    There was a rush yesterday morning for seats for the two concerts to be given by Miss Ada Crossley at the Town Hall on Saturday and Monday next. It was ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. CRICKET.

    Adelphians v. Parkside.—Adelphians, 180; Toseland 32, McFie 12 and four for 64, F. Verco 68 n.o., Morphett [?]3, Bishop 14 and one for 31, Beeker 14. Parkside, seven for 188; Sanders 74 ...

    Article : 479 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A fiendish trick was perpetrated at Delegate on Saturday night on the horses of a carrier, James Crotty, living near Bombala. Crotty has one of the finest teams in the ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. A NEW ROAD WANTED.

    Several residents of the Coorong, through Messrs. Peake, Livingston, and Handyside, members for the district, on Monday presented a petition to the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. ADELAIDE LIEDERTAFEL.

    The annual concert of the Adelaide L[?] dert[?]fel will be given in the Town Hall this evening, when an interesting and attractive programme will be submitted. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. A COLLIERY PROSECUTION.

    A special meeting of the Arbitration Court was held yesterday to determine an application in connection with the trouble at the Pelaw main coal mine, near Maitland, The ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    In the Assembly to-night the Premier introduced a Constitution Bill, under which it is proposed to reduce the number of members of the Assembly to 28, those of ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. W.C.T.U.

    Miss George, of Adelaide, the Australasian organiser of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, delivered an address in the Horsham Mechanics' Hall this evening, the subject being ...

    Article : 366 words
  35. PICTURES FOR STATE SCHOOLS.

    At a meeting of the Public Schools' Decoration Society, held on Saturday, it was decided to secure 25 copies of Mr. Tom Roberts' picture of the opening of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. ALDERMANIC IRREGULARITIES.

    The draft report of the committee of enquiry into allegations of aldermanic patronage in the city has been completed. It states that the charges are fully borne out, ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. "THE LONDON TIMES" AND "THE CENTURY."

    The fact that The Century Dictionary and Cyclop[?]dia & Atlas can now be obtained in South Australia at so low a price appeals quite as forcibly to the possessors ...

    Article : 397 words
  38. STATE CHILDREN'S COUNCIL.

    The State Children's Council met on October l2. There were present the President (Mr. T. Rhodes) Lady Bonython, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Bensly, Mis[?] Clark, Miss Spence, Representative Glynn, Mr. C. ...

    Article : 250 words
  39. FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY.

    Mr. T. Drury, president of the Unemploy[?]d League, reports the receipt of a truck of potatoes, containing 67 bags, from Mr. J. Livingston, M.P. The tubers were ...

    Article : 44 words
  40. A SOLDIER'S SUICIDE.

    Albert Henry Shore, a gunner in the Royal Australian Artillery, committed suicide at the Victoria Barracks this morning by cutting his throat with a razor. He was ...

    Article : 80 words
  41. THE BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    The musical competitions were continued this evening. For the Scotch ballad competition Miss Rose O'Mahoney, of Bendi[?]o, was first with 93 points, Miss Olive ...

    Article : 75 words
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  43. SUICIDE OR MURDER?

    George John Foley, master butcher, who carried on business at Parramatta, was found dead this morning with a handkerchief tightly bound round his neck. At an ...

    Article : 58 words
  44. AN INTERRUPTED SERVICE.

    A violent thunderstorm passed over Berrigan between half-past 8 and 10 o'clock last night. The lightning was very vivid, and at the commencement the wind was ...

    Article : 113 words
  45. QUEENSLAND.

    A number of men were outside the hotel at Toowoomba last night, several of whom were the worse for liquor, when they quarrelled, and a Dane, Anton Sedan, aged 26, ...

    Article : 59 words
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  47. A MAD BOOTBLACK.

    A bootblack, with a stand at the corner of King and Castlereagh streets, caused some excitement this morning by running amok. He suddenly kicked his box and ...

    Article : 86 words
  48. LATE SPORTING.

    Mr. E. Keys to-day sent Purser and Ruella for a lengthy spell up to Mr. Sk[?]thorpes' paddocks at Richmond. While spurting three furlongs this morning on ...

    Article : 252 words
  49. A SENATORIAL PICNIC.

    The Sydney express was an hour and 20 minutes late to-day. The delay was caused, it is stated, by the train which reached Albury at the proper time having to wait ...

    Article : 74 words
  50. NEW SOUTH WALES WHEATFIELDS.

    Mr. Coghlan (Government Statistician) has completed his estimate of the area under wheat in this State. The total under wheat is estimated at 1,826,948 acres, as ...

    Article : 84 words
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