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  2. ST. ANDREW'S DAY.

    The South Australian Caledonian Society held the annual dinner in commemoration of St. Andrew's Day at the York Hotel on Saturday evening. The Chief (Mr. J. W. ...

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  3. THE TARIFF.

    An interesting statement on the results of the consideration of the tariff by the House of Representatives was made on Saturday by Sir William Lyne. "I cannot ...

    Article : 408 words
  4. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Preliminary steps are already under the consideration of the Minister of Customs in connection with the reorganisation of the Customs Department so as better to enable ...

    Article : 470 words
  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    Referring to the health of the city of Adelaide on Saturday, Dr. Borthwick said: —"It is proved to have been good during the last year by the death-rates. If we ...

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  6. THE CAPE ELECTIONS.

    The Unionists, who are led by Dr. Jameson, have made the retention of the franchise by colored voters a plank in their platform in the election campaign now ...

    Article : 111 words
  7. THROUGH ANTARCTIC ICE.

    When it was known that Lieutenant Shackleton, the commander of the South Polar expedition, was to touch at Largs Bay on the way to New Zealand, whence ...

    Article : 3,158 words
  8. A CURIOUS LIGHT.

    A mysterious illumination, which appears in the paddocks after dark at Cootamundra, is causing considerable interest, and hundreds of townspeople are out ...

    Article : 88 words
  9. THE FRUIT FLY.

    A form of fruit fly new to Australia has been discovered. Last week a shipment of fruit from South Australia was condemned by the Victorian inspectors as being ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. THE COUNTRY.

    PORT PIRIE, November 30.—By yesterday morning's train arrived Messrs. John Darling, H. C. Muecke, W. Jamieson, and J. H. Patterson (directors of the Broken Hill ...

    Article : 978 words
  11. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  12. THE MAORI RACE.

    In the hearing of a case yesterday the Chief Justice stated that the only hope for the Maoris, if they desired to live, was for them to become efficient farmers. If ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. FIRE AT LONGREACH.

    A disastrous fire occurred at Longreach at 1 o'clock this morning, the premises extending from White's Hotel to Ellis, the saddler's, in Eagle-street, being demolished, ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. BROKEN HILL.

    In the District Court yesterday, before Judge Gibson, B. A. Martin, agent, obtained a verdict for £15 against Lance Skuthorpe, the buckjumping showman, on a dishonored ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 467 words
  16. KALGOORLIE MINING.

    At the Boulder Perseverance the main shaft is being deepened to 1,750 ft., where the next level will be driven. An engine capable of hauling to a depth of 3,000 ft. ...

    Article : 424 words
  17. GOLD STEALING AT KALGOORLIE.

    The special constables appointed to suppress gold-stealing on the fields have lost no time in getting to work. At 12.30 yesterday morning Koetsoeldt and Ryan, two of ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. TARIFF DECISIONS.

    The following decisions have been received:— Electric incandescent filament lamps dutiable new items 170 (B), 15 per cent. and 10 per cent. Item 273 (B) not to apply in cases where, analyst ...

    Article : 971 words
  19. DROWNED IN THE SWAN.

    An unfortunate boating accident occurred to-day. Gavin McCallum, 19, single; Stewart Harris, 24, single; and Frederick Patterson, 35, married, with one child, ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. SOAP AND CANDLE WORKERS' EMPLOYES' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of this association was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday evening Mr. W. Welch presided over a good attendance Correspondence was received from Victorial regarding federation, ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Four Chinese stowaways were discovered on the arrival of the German steamer Prinz Waldemar, from the East, yesterday. ...

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  22. THE PHILATELIC SOCIETY.

    The nineteenth animal meeting of the Philatelie Society of South Australia was held at 80, Pirie-street, on Wednesday evening last. Dr. Benham (president) occupied the chair, and there was a ...

    Article : 467 words
  23. Advertising

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  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The Japanese training ship Taisei Maru, from Japan direct, arrived in the river this morning. Captain C. Furuyo is in command. The vessel, which is equipped ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    Some Sydney journals, in criticising the new English mail contract, have suggested that the clause in the contract requiring the Orient Company to charge the same ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Assembly last night carried a motion authorising the Government to purchase the Denmark railway and lands for £50,000. The third readings of the Land and Income ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. WOMEN'S WORK EXHIBITION.

    The largest and most important exhibition of women's work that has been held in the world came to a brilliant termination on Saturday. It will be some days ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. DRYBURGH HOUSE SCHOOL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 37 words
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