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  2. VIGNERONS IN CONCLAVE

    At McLaren Vale on Friday night the winemakers of the district tendered a complimentary dinner to Mr. Assheton Pownall, a prominent London wine ...

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  3. THE COUNTRY.

    GAWLER, November 11.—On Wednesday afternoon the official opening of the bowling green was performed. The new[?]y-elected president (Dr. E. V. Russel Fooks), ...

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  4. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A serious accident happened yesterday afternoon to Percy Thompson, son of Mr. A. M. Thompson, of Erith, while he was assisting in hay-carthing. A waggon load of ...

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  5. SERIOUS MINING ACCIDENT.

    Late yesterday afternoon a shocking accident occurred at the Kilmore Diggings mine, now being worked by the Kilmore Prospecting Syndicate. Charles Rule, a ...

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  6. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The first inter-State cricket match of the season between South Australia and Victoria was to have been begun on the Adelaide Oval on Saturday at noon, but owing ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    At the annual dinner of the New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures last night Mr. Cook (the Minister), referring to the question of defence, made an appeal for ...

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  8. THE COAL STRIKE

    Yesterday public attention was rivetted on the conference at the Trades Hall. With this conference, comprising delegates of the miners, the waterside workers, and the ...

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  9. VICTORIA.

    Stanley Russell, 15 years of age, of Brunswick, was admitted to the hospital suffering from a broken arm and severe shock. The boy was seated on the railing of the ...

    Article : 353 words
  10. ROBBERY FROM A POSTOFFICE.

    When the Bangalow Post-Office was opened yesterday morning it was discovered that the safe had been forced open and about £50 stolen. There was no ...

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  11. THE FEDERAL TRAWLER

    An answer to some critics of the work of the Federal fisheries investigation steamer Endeavor is contained in a report of the Fisheries Director (Mr. Dannevig), ...

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  12. A FATAL QUARRELL.

    The Commissioner of Police has received the information that two men quarrelled at Stannary Hills on November 7. One of the men fell and was removed to the ...

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  13. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Mr. Foxton, M.H.R., was tendered complimentary dinner at the Grand Hotel last night by the Imperial Federation League in recognition of his work at the ...

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  14. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Grace Creswell, six years of age, of Sandringham, who recently was severely scalded, has succumbed to her injuries. BURNT TO DEATH. ...

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  15. STRENUOUS BOXING.

    A boxing contest for a purse of £80, between "Spider" Kelly, of Brisbane, and J. Grimm tool: place last night. The principals agreed to box both hands tree, but ...

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  16. PAINFUL PEEDICAMENT.

    Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning Constable Youdan, while standing at the intersection of Sturt and Lyddiard streets, Ballarat, heard enea of distress proceeding ...

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  17. FERRER'S FATE.

    Despite numerous influential protests from various countries to King Alfonso and the Spanish Government, Senor Ferrer was led out and shot on Thursday ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    Friday's wool sale was considered the best ever held in Wellington, the prices being a halfpenny to a penny above the opening sale of last year. Halfbreds were ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND.

    The quantity of sugar exported from Queensland for October was 23,905 tons. The steamer Otranto, which left London on October 1, has on board 123 immigrants ...

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  20. BROKEN HILL.

    Commissioner Hay, territorial chief of the Salvation Army in Australia, accompanied by Mrs. Hay, arrived this morning. In the afternoon the commissioner opened ...

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  21. THE NEW PRIMATE.

    Dr. Wright, the Archbishop of Sydney and Metropolitan of New South Wales, arrived in Sydney by the Orient steamer Otranto on Saturday. The chapter of St. ...

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  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    During the past week the State batteries crushed 2,172 tons for 2.069 ounces. Of 2,329 claims for old age pensions 1,632 have been granted, 220 refused, and 4[?]6 ...

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  23. IMMIGRATION.

    The report of the Immigration Department shows that 1,500 persons received State aid towards the cost of their passages for the year ended June 30 last, exclusive of ...

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  24. GRUESOME SUICIDE.

    A tragic story was told at an inquest held at Cambridge on October 12 on Mr. L. D. Harrison, an inspector of the accident branch of the Norwich Union Fire ...

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  25. RAILWAY COLLISION IN SYDNEY.

    A serious railway collision, which resulted in the fireman of one of the trains concerned being severely injured, and a block to traffic that it took some time to ...

    Article : 314 words
  26. FEDERATION PRAISED.

    The annual dinner of the New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures was held yesterday evening, and in a speech Mr. Cook (Minister of Drfence)said while ...

    Article : 225 words
  27. SEVERE HAILSTORMS.

    A thunderstorm, accompanied by hail and torrents of rain, burst over the city and suburbs this evening. Hail fell in large quantities and blocking the channels the ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. TRAVELLER UNDER ARREST.

    Detective Murray yesterday afternoon arrested on a provisional warrant Frederick Dixon, 25 years of age, a commercial traveller, on a charge that he, being clerk to ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    A review of the naval and military forces of the metropolitan districts in honor of the King's Birthday was held by the Governor in Centennial Park yesterday ...

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  30. ATTEMPTED BURGLARY.

    A burglary was attempted early this morning at the Federal Grocery Store, Echuca. Constable Rapkins came on the scene as a man was in the act of getting ...

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  31. PLEASING EVERYBODY.

    Take your Choice—Spirits, Wines, or[?] Acrated Waters—add a little O,T. to the glass and you have a drink greatly improved [?] half so heady, not so ga[?]. ...

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