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  2. STRUCK BY A FALLING POLE.

    A serious accident occurred in Bundle-street on Tuesday morning, when Albert Cook, of Norwood, a plasterer, engaged on Messrs. Foy & Gibson's new hotel ...

    Article : 321 words
  3. "DRY BIBLE."

    In the July number of the English "Veterinary Journal" to hand by the last mail, appears the following:-"In our issue of March of this year, we printed an ...

    Article : 718 words
  4. SIMPSON'S LATE STRIKE.

    Great dissatisfaction still exists among the members of the Agricultural Implement, Machinery, and Ironworkers' Assistants' Association in regard to the position ...

    Article : 290 words
  5. BEE STINGS.

    A correspondent, who accidentally discovered the remedy, states that one of the speediest means of relief after the sting of a bee as been received, is to plunge the ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. MR. BLOCK IN MELBOURNE.

    Mr. A. F. Block, secretary of the Agricultural Implement-making and Iron-working Trades Union in South Australia, is now in Melbourne, with the object of ...

    Article : 107 words
  7. A PROFITABLE GRAPE.

    The fruit expert of New South Wales speaks highly of the Daria as a good grape for growing in the drier country, where the rainfall is from 18 to 20 in. This ...

    Article : 175 words
  8. THE EGG CIRCLES.

    Sir—Mr. Brooks gives us his opinion of the egg circles, and states that the benefits go into the hands of a deserving class. In view of the fact that he is one of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. UNIONISM IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In a letter to Mr. G. Dupree, vice-president of the Trades Hall Council, Mr. F. N. Standish, president of the South Australian Trades and Labor Council, speaks ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. PRODUCE DEPOT.

    Sir—"Index" assures me he has no desire to wipe out the farming community by the extermination of the Produce Department[?] I am sorry I cannot accept his assurance[?] ...

    Article : 363 words
  11. A GOOD RECORD.

    These are the days of record; we have lately published some astonishing figures, showing the performances of cows under official test, and in view of fact fact that ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. GANGER THOMPSON.

    On August 16 Mr. W. Rutt (Chief Engineer for Railways) conducted an enquiry into certain charges brought against Foreman Thompson by certain members of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. LABOR AND PROTECTION

    Several more unions have carried resolutions requesting the central executive of the Political Labor Council to call a special conference to consider the ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. AN UNEXAMPLED DISTINCTION.

    At the meeting of the district council of Millicent on Tuesday (says, our local correspondent) Mr. M. White[?] the newly-elected representative of the Central ward, was ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. SCOTTISH FARMERS' DELEGATES.

    If the original arrangement has been adhered to, the delegation of members of the agricultural societies of Scotland, commissioned to visit Australia and report on the ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. AN EXCELLENT SUGGESTION.

    UCOLTA, August 18.—The Railway Department have planted some trees in the station yard This will greatly improve its appearance. Men should be annually ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. CO-OPERATIVE BAKERY.

    Over six months ago the unionists of Port Adelaide initiated a co-operative baking society, which has made steady progress. Starting with an output of 230 loaves of ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. REFERENCE IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly on Tuesday the Premier (Hon. J. Verran), in reply to Mr. Peake, said the enquiry into the alleged conduct of Foreman Thompson was ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    HORSHAM (Vic.), August 19.—At the Ararat Police Court on Thursday a married man, John Patrick Wright, a laborer, residing at Mount Williams, was charged ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. CANDLE SOAP, SODA, AND STARC[?] EMPLOYES.

    The members of the Candle, Soap, Soda, and Starch Employes' Union have under consideration the conditions which the employes work under, and which they say ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "One of the Cutters."—The letter forwarded for this correspondent has been posted to him. "A Lover of Dogs".—1. A policeman ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  22. CURRANT GROWING.

    The Government Viticulturist of Victoria sounds a warning note as to the possibility of over-production of currants. He says the requirements of the ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. ASSISTING A HOSPITAL.

    TARLEE, August 22.—A public service was held in the institute on Sunday, when a collection was taken in aid of the Kapunda Hospital. The Rev. J. Bemmana, ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTRY.

    LOVEDAY BAY, NARRUNG, August 2[?].—A considerable time ago the residents formed a committee for the purpose of erecting a building for [?] and other purposes. A [?]ite was chosen ...

    Article : 598 words
  25. "BURLESQUE ON JUSTICE."

    Speaking on Tuesday night in regard to the result of the enquiry, Mr. J. M. Dale town organiser of the United Laborers' Union, said the result, was just what he ...

    Article : 222 words
  26. BAKERS' CARTERS.

    Mr. H. Capper (president) presided over a meeting of the Bakers' Carters' Association at the Trades Hall on Tuesdsy night. Three new members were admitted. ...

    Article : 163 words
  27. THE SHEARING.

    Shearing is proceeding all over the State, in ideal weather, and though there are no figures available yet indicating the number of sheep to pass under the shears, it is ...

    Article : 197 words
  28. NEW CHURCH AT GLENCOE.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, August 22. — On Sunday the new Roman Catholic Church at Glencoe (St. Brendan's) was dedicated and opened by the Rev. Father O'Farrell[?] of ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. "OFFICIAL WOODENHEADEDNESS."

    When the rabbit became a pest in the country many destroying agents were tried. In some of the States the domestic cat was relied on, and turned loose to breed ...

    Article : 220 words
  30. FIRE ON A FARM.

    WALLOWAY, August 22.—Last night a large, fire was seen in the direction of Mr. A. Beinke's property. A number of neighbors went quickly to the scene, and found ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. ENGINEERS' SOCIETY.

    The president (Mr. T. Gluyas) presided over a large meeting of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, at the Trades Hall on Tuesday night. Messrs. W. Winterbottom ...

    Article : 158 words
  32. COUNTRY IN FINE HEART.

    A recently-returned visitor to the Gladstone district and to different parts of the Peninsula says the country has never looked better, and the prospects of a record ...

    Article : 82 words
  33. AN ESCAPE FROM THE GAOL.

    An extraordinary case came before Mr. J. Gordon, S.M., at the Adelaide Police Court on Tuesday morning, when William Thomas was charged, on the information of ...

    Article : 458 words
  34. KOORINGA POST-OFFICE.

    BURRA, August 23. — A telegram has been received by the municipal council,[?] from Hon. R. W. Foster, who had been asked to interview the Federal officers as ...

    Article : 2,505 words
  35. AGRICULTURAL BUREAUS.

    The Minister of Agriculture in New South Wales has approved of the adoption of the agricultural bureau system, and the department is making preparations for the ...

    Article : 171 words
  36. IRISH BLIGHT.

    An attempt has been made to deny the existence of Irish blight in Victoria, had the expert reply is decided to the effect that if there is none there there has never ...

    Article : 332 words
  37. POSITION IN THE IRON TRADE.

    It was ascertained on Tuesday night that the wages schedule which has recently been compiled by the Amalgamated Engineers' Society, has been forwarded to all the ...

    Article : 136 words
  38. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

    August 22.—Present—The Mayor [?]. C. G. [?]beck), and Councillors Connor, Temby, Tho[?]p, Hill, Haydock, and McLean. The Mayor reported that a meeting of ratepayers had been ...

    Article : 566 words
  39. TRAMWAY MEN AND WAGES BOARD

    There was some consternation among employes of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company this morning when each man as he signed on for duty was ...

    Article : 158 words
  40. THE EGG CIRCLE LOSSES.

    Commenting on the figures furnished showing the losses in connection with the working of the egg-circle system of this State, the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" says: ...

    Article : 178 words
  41. ANOTHER TIRED AUSTRALIAN.

    The title of world's champion shearer is claimed for Harry Livingstone, who as mentioned in thin coltminrecently, attracted attention by his fast work in the sheds ...

    Article : 421 words
  42. STRIKE AT A FACTORY.

    Fifty youths employed at Messrs. S. T. Leigh & Co.'s tin canister factory struck work to-day. They have a number of grievances, but the actual event that led to ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. PINE BARK FOR TANNING.

    Messrs. Baker and Smith, of the Technological Museum of Sydney, have published a work on the pines of the country, in which they declare the value of the bark of ...

    Article : 132 words
  44. THE IRONMOULDERS' STRIKE.

    In connection with the ironmoulders' strike, a meeting of employers was held to-day, when arrangements were completed for an application for the establishment of ...

    Article : 102 words
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  46. THE WEATHER PROPHETS.

    It is difficult to believe that the prediction of a continued drought, even over the signature of Mr. Wragge, would have been taken so seriously as to affect the ...

    Article : 141 words
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