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  2. THE LIQUOR QUESTION.

    Sir—The business affairs of the South Australian Brewing Company evidently are a great deal "concerned with the liquor controversy;" otherwise the chairman of ...

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  3. THE GARDENER'S PICNIC.

    No one enjoys his holiday as does the worker. To him the day of comparative relaxation from his ordinary avocation comes as a welcome change. To the ...

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  4. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Anxious," Booyoolie station.—Burns was favorite in his first fight with Squires. "G. Matte."—We regret that we are unable to find space for the discussion of such ...

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  5. GENERAL NEWS

    What would probably save been a serious railway accident was averted by the promptness of the enginedriver on a train from Jamestown to Petersburg on Monday ...

    Article : 137 words
  6. ADELAIDE RAILWAY GOODS YARDS.

    Recently the Railways Commissioner acquired a piece of land from the Thebarton council at Mile-End and arrangements are to be made to unload there all the inward ...

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  7. CONCESSION TICKETS.

    Mr. Pflaum, in the House of Assembly on Wednesday, asked — "Are there any regulations regarding concession tickets to railway employes, and if so what are they? ...

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  8. THE A.U.S.N. COMPANY.

    We have received from the Adelaide agents of the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company a copy of the seventh number of the "Pilot," a handsome ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. COMPLIMENT TO THE GOVERNOR.

    As a compliment to his Excellency the Governor a proclamation was issued by the Executive Council on Wednesday, constituting the following lands as a ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. THE CIRCULATING LIBRARY.

    The election of the committee of the Circulating Library for 1908-9 took place on Wednesday at the Library. Only 113 sub scribers voted. The election resulted:— ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. MILITARY NEWS.

    There will be a review of the metropolitan troops by his Excsllency the Governor on Saturday afternoon on Montefiore Park in honor of the King's Birthday. ...

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  12. "UP IN A BALLOON."

    Balloons and parachutes are common enough in many other countries, but they are scarce in Australia, and therefore the ascents to be made on the Jubilee Oval on ...

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  14. A MAINTENANCE CASE.

    At the Adelaide Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. J. Gordon, S.M., C. B. Powell, E. C. [?]lucas, and J. A. Keny, William Guymer, or Glenelg, was sued by ...

    Article : 435 words
  15. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The railway earnings for the week ended October 31 amounted to £35,613, as against £37,037 for the same period last year, showing a total decrease from July 1 last ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. PUBLIC LIBRARY, ART GALLERY, AND MUSEUM.

    The financial statement in connection with the above institutions for the year ended June 30 last shows:—Income, £14,824, including Government grants, ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. INDIAN DISASTER.

    Floods in the Deccan have involved in ruin one-quarter of the city of Hyderabad (writes a Calcutta telegram dated September 30). ...

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  18. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    A meeting of the Council of the Chamber of Manufactures was held on Tuesday last, whan there were present—The President (Mr. G. F [?]land), in the chair, the vice-pieudrtnt (Mr. Charles A[?]n), ...

    Article : 653 words
  19. MUSEUM REPORT.

    Mr. A. C. H. Zietz, assistant director at the Museum, stated in his annual report that the reference collection of Australian birdskins had been examined and a card ...

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  20. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    Mr. W. Parks, son of Mr. T. Parks, of Kooringa, met with an accident at the Broken Hill Proprietary mine last Thursday. According to the Burra paper, he ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. LAW COSTS IN TRUST ESTATES.

    Mr. Smeaton in the House of Assembly on Wednesday moved the second reading of "A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to costs of solicitors of the Supreme ...

    Article : 298 words
  22. LAMEROO POLLING-PLACE.

    A new polling-place having been established at Lameroo, in the Victoria and Albert district, Mr. R. A. O Connor, has been appointed electoral registrar to keep ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    The annual report of the Public Library, prepared by the second librarian (Mr. W. H. Ifould) states:- The reclassifying of the library has been almost ...

    Article : 345 words
  24. EFFECTIVE VOTING.

    At a public meeting last night, under the presidency of Mr. J. H. Frost chairman of the district council, a resolution was earned by acclamation deploring the ...

    Article : 179 words
  25. BROKEN HILL METHODIST SYNOD.

    The annual Synod of the Methodist circuits comprising the Broken Hill district commenced its sittings in the Sulphide-street Church on Tuesday last week. The Rev. A. W. Wellington (chairman ...

    Article : 531 words
  26. NORTHERN TERRITORY ELECTION.

    A proclamation was issued by the Executive Council on Wednesday cancelling the appointment of Mr. W. K. L'Estage as assistant returning-officer for the electoral ...

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  27. MR. TOM MANN.

    Sir—I thank Mr. Sidney O'Flaherty for his reply to my note about Tom Mann. He is just the kind of man I thought him, but I consider him wrongly named, for a man ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. DEATH IN THE HOSPITAL.

    Alexander Bampton, aged 10 years, who lived with his parents Thebarton, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital on Monday night suffering from tetanus, and died ...

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  29. A STOLEN ROPE.

    At the Port Adelaide Police Court, before Mr. T. Gepp, S.M., on Wednesday, a sailor, Robert Munro, was charged with having in lus possession at Port Adelaide, on ...

    Article : 185 words
  30. TANAMI GOLDFIELDS.

    Mr. Mitchell asked the Commissioner controlling the Northern Territory in the House of Assembly on Wednesday whether it was the intention of the Government to ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. PROSPECT DISTRICT COUNCIL.

    November 2 —Present—Councillors Cox (chair), Crapp, Laffer, Thiele, Boykett, Chettle, Nettle Willcox, Sanders, and Minney. Mr. B. Sincock, of Collinswood, wrote complaining of action of ...

    Article : 298 words
  32. ART EXAMINATIONS.

    Under the authority of the Public Library Board an examination was held on October 20. The following are the successful candidates:- First Grade—Model Drawing. ...

    Article : 203 words
  33. CLEAN WATER TROUGHS.

    Owing to the prevalence of influenza amongst horses in the city and suburbs, the City Council is taking the precaution to have all the water troughs of the city ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. YOUTHFUL CYCLIST INJURED.

    At 10 a.m. on Tuesday Frank Herman, aged 15, of Norwood, was riding a bicycle along Gawler-place, when he collided with a cab and was knocked down. He was ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. A MISSING MAN.

    The unaccountable disappearance of a young man, Richard Roe. was reported to the police on Wednesday evening by his employer, Mr. N. Solomon, draper, of ...

    Article : 169 words
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  37. A FOOLISH ACT.

    John.Smith was charged at the Adelaide Police Court on Wednesday, on the information of George T. Powlesland, of the South Australian Railway Department, with ...

    Article : 187 words
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