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  2. THEBARTON INDUSTRIAL SHOW.

    The Thebarton Horticultural, Floricultural, and Industrial Society held an exhibition in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening Mr. W. Miller presided over a ...

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  3. AGRICULTURISTS IN CONFERENCE.

    The annual Conference of the hills branches of the South Australian Agricultural Bureau was opened in the Woodside Hall by Mr. A. W. Sandford (chairman of ...

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  4. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    Statements have been published in English newspapers which came to hand by this week's mail that H.M.S. King Alfred will be sent out to Australia as the ...

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  5. GANGER THOMPSON.

    Mr. McDonald in the House of Assembly on Wednesday, for the fifth or sixth time, asked the Premier (Hon. J. Verran) whether any chairman had been appointed by the ...

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  6. A DROWNING CASE.

    Joseph Burton, a native of Victoria[?] 34, was stepping out of a motor launch on the river this evening to secure a yacht to moorings, when he fell into the water and ...

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  7. DROWNED IN THE TORRENS.

    At the Adelaide Police Court on Wednesday morning the City Coroner (Dr. W. Ramsay Smith) held an inquest on the body of Sydney Leonard James Thomas, ...

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  8. SUICIDE AT PERTH.

    David Smith, an elderly man, who recently arrived in the city from the timber mills, shot himself in the forehead with a breech-loading double-barrelled pistol on ...

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  9. A.M.A. AND WAGES.

    Another meeting of the members of the A.M.A was held last night to consider the steps to be taken at the expiration of the present award made by the Arbitration ...

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  10. A LODGER FOUND DEAD.

    Robert Meldrum, who has a wife and family in Cue, was found dead this morning at a city lodging-house. It is stated that he had been drinking heavily for some ...

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  11. NERVES AND SUICIDE.

    Alfred Palamountain, a well-known tenor singer and teacher of music, was last night found dead at Allan's Music Warehouse, in Collins-street, in circumstances which ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. MINIMUM WAGE.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Minister of Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) told Mr. Ca[?]s that the Public Service Commissioner had reported that to ...

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  13. SUPPOSED POISONING.

    Sergeant Radford, of Hindmarsh, reported [?] the city watchhouse on Wednesday that John Charles Cooper, aged 55, late of Petersburg, enginedriver had died suddenly ...

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  14. STRIKE THREATENED

    A special meeting of the Boilermakers' Assistants' and Blacksmiths' Strikers' Association was held at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night. There was a large ...

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  15. POTATO BLIGHT.

    Irish blight has now appeared in most of the rich potato growing districts of the State. The position is becoming serious, for many farmers refuse to believe that ...

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  16. BUTCHERS' PICNIC SOCIAL.

    A social in connection with the distribution of prizes won at the butchers' picnic was held at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. H. B. A. Dankel, M.P., ...

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  17. COLLISION WITH A MOTOR CAR.

    While Miss Addy Magg, daughter of Mr. [?]. Magg, wat cycling down the valley, she collided with a motor car at a sharp corner[?] She was thrown heavily to the ...

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  18. AUSTRALASIAN SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS.

    A well-attended meeting of the Australasian Society of Engineers, South Australian branch took place at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night, the president (Mr. ...

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  19. COHUNA LAND ENQUIRY.

    Several of the more fortunate individuals who owned land at Cohuna when the Government were buying in that district, gave evidence at the enquiry before Judge Box ...

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  20. ACCIDENT TO A CHILD.

    Mrs. E. Hinze, of Narracoorte[?] who is spending a holiday with her sister at Spalding was returning from Jamestown with her children. While driving along she was ...

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  21. AMALGAMATED RAILWAY SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    A council meeting of the Amalgamated Railway Service Association was held on Monday. Mr. R. J. Dimole occupied the chair. The general secretary placed before ...

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  22. WARDERS AND DEFENCE.

    Senator Needham in the Senate to-day moved the adjournment for the purpose of discussing the fact that a warder in the gaol at Fremantle had been dismissed from ...

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  23. BAKERS' CARTERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Bakers' Carters' Association was held at the Trades Hall on Tuesday evening. The president (Mr. H. Capper) occupied the ...

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  24. "CHILDREN'S DAY."

    In response to a request of representatives of the Council of Churches the Government intend to proclaim November 9 a public holiday for the ...

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  25. ACCIDENTS AT CLARENDON.

    While Mr. A. E. Chase, who is in the employ of Mr. W. G. Gillard, was clearing away gr[?] preparatory to building retaining walls for terracing purposes, on a steep ...

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  26. THE RUBBER BOOM.

    The Changsha, which arrived to-day at Townsville from Hongkong, had aboard Mr. F. S. Dale, of Sydney. In an interview Mr. Dale declared that the bottom ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. LEGISLATORS' SALARIES.

    In the Assembly last night, Mr. Underwood, a Labor member, gave notice of his intention to move that, in the opinion of the House, it is desirable that members ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. THE COUNTRY.

    PROPRIETARY EMPLOYES' SPORTS. PORT PIRIE. October 19.—The Port Pirie employes of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company held their annual picnic at ...

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  29. LABOR CONDITIONS AT TANUNDA.

    Sir—In your issue of the 18th inst. "An Employe" accuses Mr. Murphy of making misleading statements. He says that the employer mentioned did not threaten his ...

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  30. MOTHER AND CHILD IN PERIL.

    A very painful accident occurred this afternoon on Queen's wharf, Mrs. E. Clark, of Solomontown having her foot severely [?]cerated by a railway truck. She was ...

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  31. VICTORIA.

    The report of the Land Purchase and Management Board for the year ended June 30, 1910, shows that the total purchase price of land acquired other than ...

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  32. FIREMAN SAVES WOMAN'S LIFE.

    A plucky action was performed by Mr. Hanley, a fireman on the steamer Period, on Monday night. He was lying in his [?]unk reading when he heard a splash in ...

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  33. A DISHONEST SECRETARY.

    At the Ballarat Supreme Court to-day Walter Samuel Crowle, ex-secretary of the Geelong Harbor Trust, was found guilty of charges of the larceny as a servant of £52 ...

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  34. RESUMPTION OF WHARFS.

    The Bill at present before Parliament for the resumption of wharfs by the Government from private ownership is giving uneasiness to the Port Adelaide City ...

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  35. THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Mr. Murray (the Premier) intimated today that if the other States were disposed to contribute towards the cost of the Captain Scott expedition to the Antarctic, ...

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  36. A SERIOUS FIRE.

    A fire occurred in the stores of the international Harvester Company in Bourke-street, early this morning[?] and considerable damage was done. The buildings are ...

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  37. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The great central attraction of the V.R.A. [?] lee matches. "The King's Prize," was entered upon to-day. The numerous aggregation of inter-State rifle shots at the firing point made an impo[?]ng ...

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  38. PRISONER ESCAPES.

    Some excitement was caused at the Narrabri railway-station yesterday afternoon previous to the departure of the mail train. Three prisoners, handcuffed ...

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  39. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE.

    A largely-attended meeting of the General Division Association South Australia of the Federal Public Service was held at the Trades Hall on Tuesday evening. ...

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  40. SAD DEATH OF A DROVER.

    A sad fatality has occurred on the stock route between here and the central line. Drover J. S. Dickson was found in a shockingly injured condition one morning. ...

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  41. BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    At the South-street (Ballarat) competitions to-night A. Hatcher, Adelaide, with 63 points, gained third prize in the E flat bass solo competition. Allison's Viceregal ...

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  42. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day in reply to a question the Premier said the Agent-General had cabled that Messrs. Veitch and Powell had written a letter of complaint ...

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  43. ENGINE CAUSES A FIRE.

    The Geraldton magistrate recently dismissed a claim for damages by a farmer whose property had been set on fire by sparks from a locomotive burning Collie ...

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  44. SHOT HIMSELF DEAD.

    William Scott, aged 56 years shot himself in his bedroom at Malvern to-day, blowing the top of his head off[?] with a Winchester rifle. The deceased was a widower and ...

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  45. THE NOTE ISSUE.

    The Acting Treasurer (Mr. Frazer) today approved of the wording and style of the inscription to be printed across the bank notes which are to be issued as ...

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  46. CUT TO PIECES BY A TRAIN.

    A man whose identity is unknown was run over by a train on the Hornsby-Strathfield line last night and cut to pieces. The accident occurred at Reddy's cutting, near ...

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  47. "AN OFFICE OF PROFIT."

    The returning-officer for the Collie mayoral election declined to accept the nomination of Mr. Bellington, a mine manager, considering that the latter held an ...

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  48. BROKEN HILL.

    A suspension of labor conditions for six months was granted in the Warden's Court to-day in respect of three mining shows at Pinnacles. Each of the applicants said ...

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  49. A BARRIER MISHAP.

    An accident occurred at the North mine yesterday evening to a miner[?] W. Thong, who whilst ba[?]ring down slipped and cut his head severely. He was admitted to ...

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  50. HAIRDRESSERS' EMPLOYES.

    There was a large attendance at the meeting of the Adelaide and Suburban Hairdressers' Employes' Association. The chief matter under consideration was a ...

    Article : 123 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. DIED UNDER CHLOROFORM.

    Philip White of Villore, Tinamba, want into a private hospital at Sale to-day to undergo a slight operation for an injury to his shoulder. Chloroform was ...

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  53. HOTELKEEPER FINED.

    Herman B. Menk[?], license of the Oriental Hotel, was to-day fined 50/ with 6/ costs or 14 days in gaol, for allowing persons to be on licensed premises on Sunday, ...

    Article : 37 words
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