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  2. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    There was a large congregation at the Archer-street Methodist Cnurch on Sunday morning, when the ceremony of unveiling the window erected to the memory of the ...

    Article : 431 words
  3. AT PORT PIRIE.

    In the streets last night the withdrawal of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company from the conference was the chief, topic of conversation, and many and various were the ...

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  4. GENERAL NEWS

    Arrangements had been made by the Saturday Half-holiday League and the Early Closing Association to hold a meeting in the Victoria Hall on Saturday night ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Robert Peel, 7 years of age, while climb ing on the roof of a shed in the city, fell to the ground and sustained fracture of the skull. ...

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  6. THE SOCIALIST PARTY.

    At a special conference of the Political Labor Council of Victoria on Saturday the Coburg branch of the Agricultural Implement Employes' and Marble Workers' ...

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  7. JOCKEY'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    William Leach, the jockey who sustained serious injuries when the horse Zillah fell in the Hurdle Race at the Wagga meeting on October 1, and who bas been in the ...

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  8. BURGLAR ALARM CAUSES EXCITEMENT.

    A sensation was caused in Gawler-place on Sunday evening, when at 10 minutes to 8 o'clock the burglar alarm at Mr. Hinton's pawnbroking establishment, opposite the ...

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  9. BROKEN HILL.

    Mrs. Heilmann wife of Mr. Harry Heilmann, who till a week ago was the licensee of the Grand Hotel, died this morning. She had been ailing about two years, the cause ...

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  10. THE STEAMER BUCEROS.

    The steamer Buceros is still on the sandbank, three miles south-west of the jetty, and refuses to budge, despite every effort on the part of the steamer Kintore and the ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. RAILWAY WORK.

    The Engineer-in-Chief (Mr. A. B. Moncrieff) reports that during the year which ended with last June the officials of his department carried out the following work ...

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  12. ACCIDENT TO AN ACTRESS.

    Miss Emmaline Orford, the charming lady who tells of the many "Pink petticoats from Peter" in "Miss Hook, of Holland," nightly at the Theatre Royal, ...

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  13. DIRECTORS RETICENT.

    The Hon. H. C. E. Muecke, M.L.C., a director of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, and Mr. G. D. Delprat, the general manager of the mine, were passengers ...

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  14. THE COUNTRY.

    MOONTA, November 20.—The tenth session of the musical and elocutionary competitions held in connection with the Moonta Eight Hours Sports Club this evening passed ...

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  15. THE MINISTRY OF MUSIC.

    At the anniversary celebrations of the Draper Memorial Methodist Church last March a special appeal was made to the congregation for funds for the purchase ...

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  16. CHEAP WATER ASKED FOR.

    The members for the district of Stanley waited on the Commissioner of Public Works on Saturday morning and presented a petition from 26 ratepayers in the ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. SUICIDES.

    At an inquest on the body of David Lyons, tea traveller, which was found hanging from a tree on Cronk's-road. Carchie's Creek, the evidence showed that the deceased must ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    Some days ago, while F. G. Ross with another workman, was engaged in loading tramway sleepers on the train at Port Adelaide he slipped off the railway truck ...

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  19. RECLAIMING SWAMPS.

    Although the possibilities of irrigation and reclamation work along the banks of the Murray, even in our own State, have not been exploited to any large extent we ...

    Article : 769 words
  20. JUMPED FROM A WINDOW.

    News come from Shanghai, via Port Darwin, that the past two months is known as "the white man's black time" in the China Seas, as death has been more than usually ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. ADELAIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    This general committee of the Chamber of Commerce met on Friday, when there were present The President (Mr. A. [?] Chendle), Messers. W. Bickford, C. H. T. Connor, Arnold E. Davey, [?] ...

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  22. FIRE ON NORTH-TERRACE.

    At about a quarter past 11 on Sunday morning Mr. D. McDonald, caretaker of Messrs. James Marshall & Co.'s furniture factory on North-terrace, noticed a small ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. NETHERLANDS-INDIA.

    Mr. Ernest Jens, railway advertising lessee, of King William-street, has sent us a copy of a large volume handsomely bound in cloth, entitled, "Guide Through ...

    Article : 261 words
  24. VICTORIA.

    The death has occurred at Carlton of Cissy Fitzgibbon, 28 years of age, under circumstances which have been reported to the coroner. It is alleged that the woman ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. ACCIDENT TO A DRIVER.

    Frank Evans, a carter, 22 years of age, was found at Yarraville, apparently in great agony, with a lorry loaded with skins near by Evans, who was in charge of the ...

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  26. CYCLIST BADLY HURT.

    J. Hunt, employed on a poultry farm at Blakeville, while cycling down a hill, collided with a fence and was thrown against an iron notice-plate. His forearm was torn, ...

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  27. FARMER'S SERIOUS FALL.

    Patrick Guinan, a farmer, of Kyabram Weet, was driving a team of horses in reaper and binder, when the animals were startled and bolted. Guinan was thrown ...

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  28. BELAIR FOREST NURSERY.

    On Friday last the Conservator of Forests (Mr. Gill) visited the Belair forest nursery, where he found everything in good order, and noted that the young tree stock for ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. FAIRS AND FETES.

    The annual fete, in aid of the building fund of St. Theodore's Church Rose Park, was held on the Victoria Park racecourse on Saturday. The rector (Rev. F. King) introduced Mrs. R. Law ...

    Article : 267 words
  30. THE WEEK'S TRADE.

    Trade generally was of satisfactory volume during List week, the customary mid-monthly slackness being scarcely perceptible in most departments. Slight ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. THE SCAFFOLDING ACT.

    Under the Amended Scaffolding Act 24 hours' notice must be given to the inspector of scaffolding before commencing the erection of any scaffolding within the ...

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  32. RAILWAY TRUCKS AND BRICKS.

    With reference to a letter which appeared in "The Advertiser" of November 20, headed "The Brick Industry," and signed "A Bricklayer," the Railways ...

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  33. REDUCED BUTTER OUTPUT.

    The butter output is now about at its zenith, and the total output is likely to be much smaller that that of last year owing to the reduced size of dairy herds ...

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  34. IMPROVED WOOL PROSPECTS.

    The wool trade has experienced an encouraging week, the values at the local sales having steadily improved for all grades, whilst the prices paid at Geelong ...

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  35. THE A.M.A.

    Yesterday a rumor was persistently circulated to the effect that at a meeting of the A.M.A. this week there had boen a considerable breeze, as a result of which Mr. ...

    Article : 547 words
  36. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    The Commercial Agent in London telegraphed at 5.45 p.m. on Friday to the Government:—"Wheat market very quiet; no quotation Liverpool January shipment, ...

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  37. MANTHORPE MEMORIAL.

    A successful strawberry fete in aid of the Manthorpe Memorial Congregational Church building fund was held at the residence of Mr. J. C. Shierlaw Eaton-street, Malvern, on Saturday. ...

    Article : 235 words
  38. COUNCILLORS AT CHURCH.

    Reviving an old custom, the Lord Mayor and city councillors arranged to mark the commencement of the civil year by collectively attending church to-day. Of the 32 ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. MARSHALL'S NEW WAREHOUSE.

    The handsome new warehouse erected by Messrs. James Marshall & Co., at the corner of Rundle-street and Stephens-place, will be opened to the public early in December. ...

    Article : 105 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 139 words
  41. GOLD IN MAIN STREET.

    During the week the men engaged in dig. ring post holes in the main street of Maryborough, for the erection of telephones, obtained small quantity of gold from several ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. AT THE THEATRES.

    Mr. Frank Thornton was cordially welcomed back to Melbourne last night in "The Private Secretary" at the Bijou. The comedy was as great a success as ever. ...

    Article : 155 words
  43. A WAGES BOARD NOMINATION.

    Sir—The action of the Builders and Contractors' Association in objecting to Mr. J. Moss being on the wages board because he does not belong to that association has ...

    Article : 154 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. W.C.T.U.

    The Loyal Temperance Legion meeting, held at Miss Beddome's home at kensington, conducted a garoen fete on Saturday. The stalls were in charge of the following:—Fruit, Miss Dons Brook; lollies, ...

    Article : 166 words
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