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  2. FERTILISING SOIL BY INOCULATION.

    It was at the end of the seventeenth century that a Dutchman named Leeuwenhoek discovered the minute forms of Vegetable like which have been since variously named ...

    Article : 641 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE TURKISH CRISIS.

    A telegram from Constantinople states that many "young Turkeyites" have been arrested for sedition. M. Hanotaux, the French Foreign Minister. ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. SECOND EDITION. The Advertiser Office, December 1, 4 a.m.

    At about 25 minutes to 2 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered at the North Adelaide tramsheds by one of the watchmen, who had gone to get supper about a quarter of ...

    Article : 693 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    Great indignation has been expressed in the Reichstag concerning the estimates of expenditure on German Naval Defence for the coming year brought down by vice-Admiral ...

    Article : 83 words
  6. THE HARWOOD MYSTERY.

    The detectives have been investigating the case of the third man, who is known to have accompanied Harwood, and have ascertained that his name was ...

    Article : 448 words
  7. WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    The Helen Nicoll arrived yesterday with the largest consignment of horses yet landed at Esperance in one shipment from Adelaide. There were 39 in tip-top condition. All the ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. EXECUTOR, TRUSTEE, AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    The seventeenth annual meeting of shareholders in the Executor, Trustee, and Agency Company was held at 12, Waymouth street on Monday at noon Mr. James Smith ...

    Article : 354 words
  9. ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY.

    Appended are the class lists for the ordinary examinations for the degrees of M.B. and Ch-B., and for the degree of Mus. Bac, held in November at the University of Adelaide:— ...

    Article : 343 words
  10. FARMERS' RELIEF FUND.

    The hon. secretary to the general committee acknowledges the receipt of the following sums:—"W.H." £1 1s,; W. Cameron & Co., Limited, £50, ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. MEETINGS IN THE COUNTRY.

    On Saturday afternoon, in compliance with a request from the central committee of the relief fund, a public meeting was held Mr. J. Mann, chairman of the district council. ...

    Article : 514 words
  12. ENGLAND IN AFRICA.

    The British Government have assured France that the expedition being dispatched against the natives near Lake Chad by Sir G. Taubman-Goldie, the governor of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. A SUSPICIOUS CASE.

    The ownership of the Old Angas mine, in the Thackaringa district, has been in dispute for some time, and at the Warden's Court recently a decision was given in favor of Joseph ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The shipping strike at Hamburg has at- tracted the personal attention of the Empsror William, who has ordered detailed reports to be sent to him in reference to the matters in ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A great sensation has been caused at Johannesburg and on the Rand by the action of Barney Baruato the South African millionaire, in closing down the Royal Mine owned by the Langlaagie Syndicate. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. & O. line R.M.S. Rome left Albany at 5 p.m. on Sunday, and the commander expoets to arrive at Largs Bay at 6 o'clock this evening The R.M.S. Ballaarat arrived at ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. BRITISH MINE EXPLOSION.

    George white and Ed ward Barnes, who ware injured by a blasting accident in the British mine on Friday night, died in the hospital last night. White was a married man and ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. THE HOSPITAL ENQUIRY.

    Sir— It is a well-known canon of [?] [?] to look for a supernatural cause when a natural cause can reasonably be alleged. In his difficulty to account for Dr. Nap[?]'s ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. ELECTIONS IN BULGARIA.

    The general elections in Bulgaria have resulted in a victory for the Government, which popular feeling attributes to the use of questionable methods. A mob in Sofia, on the ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. THE ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    A new steamer for the Adelaide Steamship company is nearing completion at the shipbuilding yard of Messrs. Scott & Co., of Greenock, She well be a twin-screw. boat ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION.

    Mr. Justice Murray's report in connection with the charges brought against the Works Department by Mr. "Varney Parkes has been published. In it the judge says:—"None of ...

    Article : 220 words
  22. MIDDLE PARK TRAGEDY.

    Alexander Quin, the principal in the Middle Park tragedy, is in a critical condition in the hospital. Another operation was performed on his head to-day. ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. BLIZZARD IN AMERICA.

    A destructive blizzard is reported from America, having swept through Missouri, Miunesots, Dakota, and other States. Many persons were frozen to death, and several ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. A PROFESSOR AND HIS SNAKES.

    Professor Davis, from whose place in Bourkestreet a number of snakes escaped, informed the Superintendent of Police to-day that he has about 400 snakes securely locked up in boxes. ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. INTERCOLONIAL STEAMERS.

    The western business continues to employ a considerable amount of shipping, This week two [?] are appointed to sail for Albany. P[?] and Geraldton and two others go ...

    Article : 631 words
  26. AN INDIAN CALAMITY.

    At a public fete in Baroda in honor of the Viceroy of India a shocking catastrophe occurred. Two crowds met in a narrow point of a road in what is known as the People's ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    The prospectus of the Royal Standard Gold Mining Company at Wauraki has been issued, the capital being stated' at £200,000, of which shares representing £60,000 have been issued ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. RELIEF MEASURES.

    On Friday evening last a drawing-room entertainment and strawberry fete was held in the Institute Hall in aid of the farmers' relief fund. The hall was nicely decorated, and the ...

    Article : 263 words
  29. Funeral OF MISS SADLE McDonald.

    The funeral at Miss Sadie McDonald took place this morning. The cortege left the Empire Hotel at 11 o'clock and proceeded to St. Patrick's Church, on Church Hill. where ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. MEETING OF THE COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the council was held on Friday afternoon. The members present were:— The Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, Dr. London. Rev. Dr. Paton, Professor Mitchell Mr Barr ...

    Article : 304 words
  31. THE CUBAN REVOLT.

    The Times correspondent at Havannah states that General Weyler's mission to Cuba has completely failed, and that there is absolutely no prospect of the complete subjugation ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. DR. JAMESON.

    Dr. Broadbent, who has examined Dr. Jameson, confirms the statement that his present condition of health makes his release from prison absolutely necessary. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. SUPPOSED ABORIGINAL LEPER.

    A female aboriginal, who has been living at Chillagoe during the past 18 months, is supposed to be a leper. She has lost all her toes and a portion of her fingers. ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. ITALY IN ABYSSINIA.

    The Government of Great Britain are urging Italy not altogether to abandon the colony of Erythres, on the borders of The Abyssinia The advisability retaining a military garrison at ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. GRAND COFFEE PALAGE COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Grand Coffee Palace Company was held today. The balance-sheet showed a net profit of £534 which with £232 brought ...

    Article : 191 words
  36. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCHES.

    At a meeting of the Cricket Association tonight the secretary read a letter from F. A. Iredale, in which be expressed his willingness to play in Melbourne and Adelaide provided he ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. AFFAIRS IN FRANCE.

    M. Jauree, the Socialist leader in the French Chamber of Deputies, and a number of his followers were severely maltreated at Carmaix on Saturday. Efforts were being made by M. ...

    Article : 69 words
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    Sir-Will you allow me space to repely to "Mr A.D. Williams" and "W. Col[?]." [?] hospital affairs? Mr. Williams, I think, as making a mistake as to the letter I [?] ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. BOOMING BICYCLES.

    The profits of last year's operations by the Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Syndicate, which recently acquired the patents of the inventor are estimated at ?1,250,000 ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The National Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company to-day declared a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum. The chairman informed the shareholders that at ...

    Article : 660 words
  41. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. [?]d per oz, a rise of [?]d on the previous quotation. ...

    Article : 23 words
  42. FLOODS IN ATHENS.

    Serious floods have occurred at Athens, and great damage to property with some loss of life has resulted. ...

    Article : 44 words
  43. PLYMPTON COURSING COMPANY.

    The annual general meeting of the Plympton Coursing Company was held at the office, 23, Waymouth-Street, on Monday evening. Mr. John Creswell presided over a large attendance ...

    Article : 349 words
  44. AMUSEMENTS.

    The weather conditions on Monday evening made little impression upon those in search of amusement, and the Theatre Royal was again crowded to overflowing by a merry audience. ...

    Article : 298 words
  45. THE CALVERT EXPEDITION.

    The Surveyor-General has received the following telegram from Mr. W. D. Cowan, the Government Resident at Roebourne:— "Hourigan is at Nullagine with camels. Is ...

    Article : 159 words
  46. THE WRECK OF THE SISKIN.

    After a sojourn of 25 days on Long Island, in the Chesterfield Group, Biekman, the mate of the wrecked ketch Siskin, together with several natives, was brought to Sydney to-day ...

    Article : 137 words
  47. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    Commandant and Mrs Booth completed their series of welcome meetings and official inspections to-day, and left by the mail train for Brisbane. In the morning Mrs. Booth ...

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  48. SAD BOATING FATALITY.

    A sad boating accident' happened near the Waigongaro beach, between Hawera and Mauaia, on Sunday morning.. A party of eight—R. Briggs, C. Wordsworth, Charles ...

    Article : 120 words
  49. SUPPRESSION OF GAMBLING.

    The question as to the probability of the police succeeding in prosecutions against bookmakers for cash betting is being discussed in sporting circles' It is regarded that future ...

    Article : 118 words
  50. FOUND DROWNED.

    The dead body of a man was recovered in Rushcutter's Bay this morning. The body was fully clothed, and a white silk handkerchief was tied round the ankles. There were ...

    Article : 63 words
  51. LOSS OF THE LAUREL.

    An enquiry was held at the court-house today into the cause of the fire which destroyed the barge Laurel, Mr. John Jones acting as coroner. A verdict that there was no evidence ...

    Article : 80 words
  52. GOLD MINING IN VICTORIA.

    The Minister of Mines has received information than an English syndicate with a capital of £200,000 is in course of formation for the purpose of working auriferous deposits in the ...

    Article : 76 words
  53. A CLAIM FOR TRESPASS.

    An action brought by Colonel H. P. Airey against Isasc Kimmelhoch, a financier, for £2,000 damages was commenced this morning before Mr. Justice Simpson and a jury of four. ...

    Article : 175 words
  54. REV. J. CLARKE'S CASE.

    The Rev. James Clarke's Case came again before the court this morning, when Mr. Justice Stephen was applied to by the Crown to set aside the judgment ...

    Article : 129 words
  55. FATALITY AT THE MOSQUE.

    The inquest on the body of the child William Mahomed, found drowned in a tank at the Mosque, in Little Gilbert-street, on Saturday afternoon, which was formally opened by the ...

    Article : 398 words
  56. No title

    Sir- Allow me through your columns [?] attention on the cowardly and mali[?] [?] ments of your correspondent " Lex," [?]ing Dr. Magarey's connection with the [?] ...

    Article : 335 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 465 words
  58. THE DESTITUTE ASYLUM.

    Sir—Allow, me again to [?] on [?] kindness by asking for space in which I [?] p[?] the claim of the m[?] of the D[?] Asylum upon their fellow colonists at this ...

    Article : 201 words
  59. SPRING BAY BOATING FATALITY.

    Regarding the boating fatality at Spring Bay the Commissioner of Police has received a telegram stating that a boat has been found at Lachlan Island wedged in the rocks. The ...

    Article : 148 words
  60. ADELAIDE, UNLEY, & MITOHAM TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Adelaide, Unley, and Mitcham Tramway Company was held at the office of the secretary (Mr. J. S. Scott) on Monday, Mr. William Shielaw ...

    Article : 289 words
  61. CLAIM BY A CIVIL SERVANT.

    Clarendon Stuart proceeded against the Government to-day for £1,500 for compensation for alleged wrongful dismissal from the service in 1891. the hearing occupied the ...

    Article : 49 words
  62. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  63. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    Charles Augustus Bonello was placed upon trial this morning on a charge of having administered poison to Samuel Williams with intent to murder him. It was alleged that ...

    Article : 62 words
  64. A LOST CHILD FOUND.

    MINLATON, November 30.—A child, aged 4 years, named Clift, was lost from its home at Mount Rat all day Friday, and the police and a search party went out. The child was taken ...

    Article : 79 words
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