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  2. THE WEST COAST.

    The Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. R. W. Foster) returned from a trip to the west coast on Tuesday morning. When interviewed regarding his journey, he ...

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  3. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The elections for the City Council passed off quietly on Tuesday. There was no really debatable question of municipal polities to affect the ratepayers on this occasion, ...

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  4. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The net Customs and excise returns for the month of November, compared with those for November of last year, were as follows: ...

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  5. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    At Port Adelaide on Tuesday morning the City Coroner conducted on enquiry concerning the death of George William Henry Woolfe, whose body was recovered from ...

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  6. THEBARTON.

    It was necessary to hold contests in only two of the wards in the Thebarton municipality, and consequently little interest was taken in the elections. Mr. C. B. Ware ...

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  7. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the third reading of the Old Age Pensions Amendment Bill was carried by 45 votes to 24. ...

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  8. STEAMER INVESTIGATOR DAMAGED.

    The Marine Department at Port Adelaide received a telegram on Tuesday morning from the harbormaster at Port Pirie, which stated that the Adelaide Steamship ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND.

    A special meeting of the committee of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce was held to-day to meet Mr. C. A. Reynolds, the general manager of the Pacifie Cable ...

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  10. COLONEL T. PRICE.

    Leave of absence for one month on a sick certificate has been granted to Colonel T. Price, C.B., Commandant of the Common wealth Military Forces in Queensland, to ...

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  11. THERMOMETER READINGS.

    The maximum readings of the thermometer at the Adelaide Observatory up till 3 o'clock on Tuesday were:—In the shade, 71.0 deg.; in the sun, 134.0 deg. On ...

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  12. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    There was an election to-day to fill the vacancy for councillor for the South-west ward. Result:- J. Shanasy (elected)........ 83 ...

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  13. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAPH.

    Some little time back Mr. Kirwan asked in the House of Representatives a question of considerable interest regarding the working of the telegraph line between Perth and ...

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  14. THE STEAMER YONGALA.

    On Tuesday the shareholders of the Adelaide Steamship Company inspected their new vessel, Yongala, as she lay at the wharf, Port Adelaide. A number of other ...

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  15. PORT PIRIE.

    There was little excitement over the election to-day, and only a small percentage of the electors voted. The candidates for the mayoralty were Lewis John Wilcher and ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. HINDMARSH:

    At Hindmarsh Mr. J. F. King, who sought re-election for the mayoralty, and Mr. I. Howson, a candidate for Hindmarsh ward, were returned unopposed. There ...

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  17. THE STEAMER SOMERSET REFLOATED.

    The steamer Somerset, which, grounded on the Lefevre's Peninsula bank of the Por[?] Adelaide River on Saturday morning, was refloated at about 2 a.m. on Tuesday and ...

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  18. PORT ADELAIDE.

    At Port Adelaide the municipal elections this year provoked more interest than usual, chiefly because of the rearrangement and reduction of the wards necessitating ...

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  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    William Savage, a young man, has been accidentally killed near Busselton through his horses bolting and jamming him against a tree. ...

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  20. PORT WAKEFIELD.

    For Mayor—J. J. Johnson, 45 (elected); F. H. Drake, 41. For Councillor.—East ward—C. H. Bird, 21 (elected), J. J. Thomas, 19; informal, 4. ...

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  21. GROUNDING OF THE SOMERSET.

    An enquiry was held on Tuesday afternoon by the Marine Board in the boardroom, Custom-House, Port, concerning the grounding in the Port River, on Saturday, of the steamer Somerset. ...

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  22. MEETING AT PORT AUGUSTA.

    The annual meeting of ratepayers was held in the Town Hall to-night. The Mayor (Mr. T. Hewitson) occupied the chair, and read his third annual report. It showed that there had been ...

    Article : 221 words
  23. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Reader," Belton.—Never heard of the place, nor can we find it in any, book of reference. "Cricket," Petersburg.—If a run be scored ...

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  24. ST. PETERS.

    Unusual interest was manifested in the elections at St. Peters. Alderman McDougall acted as returning-officer, and he had an excellent staff of clerks. The chief ...

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  25. PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION.

    Sir—A reference in to-day's issue to the Public Service Superannuation Fund is my excuse for troubling you. In that reference Mr. J. G. Russell, I.S.O., is quoted as ...

    Article : 287 words
  26. A DEADLOCK.

    The Melbourne Argus writes: — Federal public servants who are guilty of criminal offences against Federal laws are said to be enjoying an immunity from punishment just ...

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  27. UNLEY.

    The elections at Unley did not create any excitement. The voting was steady and comparatively small. This was probably because there was no contest for the ...

    Article : 283 words
  28. APPOINTMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    The following appointments in the Federal Public Service are notified:—Lawrence Stanley Jackson, appointed clerk, stores branch, General Post-Office, Adelaide, on ...

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  29. POSTAL ADDRESSES.

    Sir—Your London correspondent in yesterday's issue gives credit to the St. Martin's Le Grande officers for their zeal and ability in the delivery of letters to obscure ...

    Article : 264 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. A CUSTOMS ENQUIRY.

    A public enquiry will be held by the Collector of Customs at the Port Adelaide Customs-House this morning concerning the importation of certain goods from London ex ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. KENSINGTON AND NORWOOD.

    The principal interest in the Kensington and Norwood elections was centred in the contest between Mr. H. J. Holden and Mr. W. Blewett for the position of mayor. No ...

    Article : 420 words
  33. CUSTOMS NOTIFICATIONS.

    The State Collector (Mr. P. W. Ringwood) on Tuesday received the following notifications from the Comptroller-General of Customs: ...

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  34. OSMOND WASHING MACHINE COMPANY.

    The first half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Osmond Little Marvel Washing Machine Company was held at 13, Alma Chambers, on Monday. Mr. H. G. Prince presided over a fair attendance. ...

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  35. ROWING.

    A special meeting of the Mercantile Rowing Club was held at Ware's Exchange Hotel on Monday evening. The captain (Mr S. H. Barnard) presided over a large attendance. The ...

    Article : 127 words
  36. GLENELG.

    The interest shown in the elections for the office of councillor in the three wards into which Glenelg is divided was manifested by the large number of votes cast. The ...

    Article : 186 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. Advertising

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  39. RETAIL GROCERS EMPLOYES' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the association was held on Tuesday evening. Mr. L. A. Parks presided. The debate on the benefit scheme was adjourned. Correspondence was read from Mr. F. Chapple, of ...

    Article : 97 words
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