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  2. PROPOSAL TO TAX CROWN LESSEES.

    The statement of the Federal Attor[?] General (Mr. W. Hughes) that certain lessees of Crown lands would be called upon, under the provisions of the ...

    Article : 1,324 words
  3. SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION.

    The results of the annual examination of the South Australian Sunday-school Union, held in July, were announced yesterday in the various. Sunday-schools connected with ...

    Article : 2,310 words
  4. THE CRIPPEN CHASE.

    Writers of romances must feel that the newspapers of to-day are taking their occupation from them. The stories of real life served up in the daily press outvie the ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  5. SOUTH AFRICAN VISITORS.

    By the express on Saturday there left for Melbourne Messrs. Wessels and Vermaak, visitors' from South Africa, the former representing the Agricultural ...

    Article : 1,498 words
  6. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS IN ENGLAND.

    The Attorney-General (Hon. W. J. Denny), when spoken to on Saturday in reference to the English Court of Appeal's decision in the case of Osborne versus the ...

    Article : 407 words
  7. LARGE-SIZED TURNIPS.

    Five large turnips received by E. & W. Hacket, of Rundle-street, on Saturday morning, are further evidences of the productiveness of the Blinman district, 360 ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. FARMERS AND TAXATION.

    At the annual social of the Balaklava branch of the Farmers' and Producers Political Union on Friday night the Hon. J. J. Duncan, leader of the Opposition in ...

    Article : 1,279 words
  9. PLANTING MORE VINEYARDS.

    STOCKWELL, August 26.—Messrs. [?] Smith & Sons. of Yalumba, are proceeding vigorously with planting the unoccupied portion of their recently-acquired prop[?]rty ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    COCKBURN, August 26.—A mob of 118 fat mixed cattle crossed the border on Thursday, and will be trucked to-day for the Adelaide market. They are from ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. FARMERS AND THE COLLEGE.

    In a speech, at the conclusion of a recent lecture in the country, Mr. Colebatch, acting principal of Roseworthy College, referred to "the shabby way, in which the ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. GANGER THOMPSON ENQUIRY.

    A special meeting of the United Laborers' Union was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night, the president (Mr. F. W. Lundie) in the chair. The business ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. CONSTRUCTION BRANCH.

    The monthly meeting of the Construction Branch Union of the Federal Public Service was held at the Traders Hall on Saturday evening. Mr. J. Brennan ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. SHEEP ON EYRE PENINSULA.

    In reply to circulars sent out by the West Coast "Recorder," asking for particulars as to the number of sheep in the district, some interesting information has ...

    Article : 293 words
  15. MELBOURNE TRAMWAY EMPLOYES.

    Referring yesterday to the position of the employes of the Melbourne Tramway Company, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) said the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 352 words
  16. SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTRY.

    KAPUNDA, August 27.—On Wednesday afternoon the chairman of the board of advice for the Kapunda school district (Mr. J. H. Hitch[?]), accompanied by two other members (Messrs. R. J. ...

    Article : 304 words
  17. SOAP WORKERS DISSATISFIED.

    The soap workers in the State, according to reports submitted to the union on Saturday night, are strongly dissatisfied with existing wages and conditions. The ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. MILLICENT MILITARY CAMP.

    MILLICENT, August 24.—No. 3 squadron, 16th Regiment Australian Light Horse, started a four days' camp of instruction on the local show ground on Wednesday. The ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. THE PRICE OF BRICKS.

    An understanding has been arrived at by eight of the Melbourne metropolitan brick-making firms (says the "Argus") to continue the sale of bricks to the public at ...

    Article : 141 words
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    Advertising : 335 words
  21. LITERARY SOCIETIES.

    CLARENDON, August 27.—The M[?]dow[?] and Clarendon lit[?]rary societies met in debate last evening. The largest hall in the town is the Oddfellows' Hall. This was engaged, and a large ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.

    The 25th anniversary of the Queensland branch of the Royal Geographical Society was celebrated on Saturday afternoon by an excursion in the Government steamer ...

    Article : 262 words
  23. CONGREGATIONALISM IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Although there is some doubt as to the actual date of the centenary of Congregationalism in this State, especially since the jubilee was celebrated in 1883, the juvenile ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE.

    There was a large gathering at Bricknell's rooms. Hindley-street, on Saturday evening of the General Division Association of S.A. Federal Public Service. A social was ...

    Article : 151 words
  25. GOLDEN WEDDING.

    BULL'S CREEK, August 26.—On Wednesday last, August 24, Mr. and Mrs. Usher, sen., celebrated their golden wedding. About 70 persons sat down to ...

    Article : 1,063 words
  26. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Disgusted," Manoora.—According to a league rule, you cannot bring the matter before the controlling body of the State without the permission of the Clare club. ...

    Article : 142 words
  27. BURNT TO DEATH.

    Wallsend was to-night the scene of a fire, in which Mary Ann Buxton, 69 years of age, and her little granddaughter, aged 2 years, were burned to death. The woman ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. BOTTLEMAKERS' UNION.

    There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of the South Australian branch of the Amalgamated Bottlemakers' Union, held on Saturday ...

    Article : 154 words
  29. THE STATE AS TRADER.

    Sir—"Spectator" asks, "To what extent in the best interest of the community is a State Government justified in competition with its own taxpayers?" Parliament is ...

    Article : 121 words
  30. THE KENSINGTON TRAGEDY.

    The police have not yet succeeded in unravelling the mystery in connection with the death of the young woman. Ivy O'Brien, whose body was found on the ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    Frederick Smyly, fourth officer of the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Turakina, was yesterday fined £42 for having un-Customed goods in his possession. ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. UNIONISM IN TASMANIA.

    Two more unions were formed on Saturday night, viz., the carpenters and joiners, and the laborers At the former 60 members were enrolled, and they formed ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    The annual meeting of W. T. Bell & Co. was held on Saturday. The chairman, in dealing with the report, said the year had been most successful, and the prospects of ...

    Article : 44 words
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