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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 482 words
  3. COMMONWEALTH AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    A remarkable change took place in the weather to-day. It was cold and wet, and those conditions militated against the attendance at the Royal Agricultural Show ...

    Article : 164 words
  4. STORYETTES OF WAR.

    There are thousands of incidents of war which are not of sufficient importance to table, which do not fit exactly in one's weekly letters, which do not make in the ...

    Article : 1,482 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Government having proposed the free admission of rice for starchmaking purposes, with an excise of 1d. per lb. on starch produced, the customs authorities ...

    Article : 354 words
  6. COOLGARDIE WATER SUPPLY.

    Yesterday a test was made of the seven-mile section of the Coolgardie waterpipe track at a pressure of 260 lb. to the square inch. The experiment was carried out in ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    The Minister of Public Works states that the Government is quite determined to abolish the Leongatha labour colony, but no decision has yet been arrived at regarding ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. EMIGRANTS TO SOUTH AFRICA.

    Among the 20 or 30 men who obtained permits to go to South Africa this weak waft one who took away £15,000 and another who had £9,000. ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. GOOD FRIDAY.

    In the afternoon the postern Suburban Christian Endeavour Union held a successful camp meeting on the Kensington Oval. The attendance was large. Mr. ...

    Article : 105 words
  10. THE DEFENCE OF THE CAPITAL.

    There were wars and rumours of war at Black Forest on Friday rooming. News had been received of a projected attack on Adelaide by a hostile force, and the feeling ...

    Article : 1,313 words
  11. DUTCH NEW GUINEA.

    It has been learned through the Sub-Collector of Customs at Thursday Island that it understood there that the Dutch Government proposes to establish a penal ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Fred Day, who has been the local representative of Messrs. Harris, Scarfe, and Co. during the past 12 years, left last night to take over the temporary ...

    Article : 310 words
  13. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Pacific, cable has been laid as far as Windward Isles. Sir Joseph Hard, Postmaster-General of New Zealand, has cabled congratulations to the Federal Ministry ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. DESTITUTE ASYLUM.

    Through the kindness of Lady Tennyson the inmates of the Destitute Asylum were supplied with a large quantity of cake, which was much appreciated by the ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. THE RESERVE FORCES.

    "Be prepared, and await instructions," was the order which greeted the members of the reserve forces on Friday. And they waited. But it must not be imagined that ...

    Article : 783 words
  16. AT THE SEASIDE.

    The seaside was bleak and cheerless, and there were only about 100 visitors at the Semaphore. The James Comrie left Port Adelaide for Ardrossan on Good Friday ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. TEA AND KEROSINE DUTIES.

    The Prime Miniver (Representative Barton) stated to-day that if it were seen that Queensland and Tasmania would suffer very severely because of the loss of revenue from ...

    Article : 277 words
  18. INTERSTATE QUOITS.

    Messrs. W. Christie, J. Whits, sen., J. White, jun., J. De Medicie, J. McKendry, sen., J. McKendry, jun., J. Cruickshank, J. [?] E. Horde, F. Hudson, J. ...

    Article : 377 words
  19. ASTRONOMICAL NOTES FOR APRIL, 1902.

    The sun is moving northwards, ana the day will shorten about an hour during April. Sunrise occurs at 6.30 a.m. on the 1st, 6.41 on the 15th, and 6.53 on the 30th, and sunset at 6.10 p.m. on ...

    Article : 1,099 words
  20. HEAVY WEATHER IN VICTORS.

    All arrangements completed for holding military encampments at Langwarrin and at Queenscliffe have been cancelled owing to the stormy weather and rain and the ...

    Article : 244 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    Dick Cavil], of Sydney, succeeded in lowering the world's record for 120 yards at Booroodalin Swimming Baths today. He covered the distance in 1 min. 14 3-5th sec. ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. GOSSIP AND NOTES.

    At a meeting of wholesale and retail tea dealers to-day it was pointed out that the abolition of the duty on packet teas would result in the importation of tea in packets ...

    Article : 1,119 words
  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Government Geologist, after an exhaustive examination has reported on the petroliferous country on the south coast as follows:—"In the light of our knowledge ...

    Article : 197 words
  24. SOLDIERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The members of the second Commonwealth contingent were engaged in quiet routine work on Friday. During the afternoon Col. Williams, director-general of the ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. PROPOSED LOAN FOR PORT ADELAIDE.

    Sir—It is apparent to every ratepayer, as well as to the council of Por Adelaide, that the roads and footpaths are in a deplorable and ruinous condition. The area of the city is so ...

    Article : 735 words
  26. W. HOWARD SMITH & CO., LIMITED.

    The second half-yearly meeting of shareholders in W. Howard Smith & Co., Limited, was held this afternoon. Mr. W. G. Sprigg, chairman of directors, presided. ...

    Article : 203 words
  27. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earnings for the week ended March 22 were £196. The Circuit Court on Wednesday ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. FAREWELL TO A TROOPER.

    On Thursday evening a number of friends and comrades assembled at the Horse and Jockey Hotel, Carrington street, to say good-by to Tpr. David ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. THE TEMPLEMORE IN HOBSON'S BAY.

    The troopship Templemore with the Victorian section of the Commonwealth contingent, anchored in the bay over night, and was to have proceeded on her voyage ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND TIMBER EXPORT DUTIES.

    The Government has brought into operation the Timber Export Act of last session, and imposed the following export duties:—White pine logs, round logs, cut in half ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. SYDNEY WHARF LABOURERS.

    The New South Wales branch of the Interstate Steamshipowners' Association to-day considered the requests made by the Sydney wharf ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  33. RETURNED AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    The steamer Athenic arrived to-day from London via the Cape. with Mjr.-Gen. Viscount Bowne, C.B., Col. Hotham, R.H.A., and 46 time-expired Australian soldiers ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. PORT ADELAIDE SECTION.

    The Port Adelaide section at Forts Largs and Glanville "turned to" at the sound of the reveille on Friday morning, and during the day useful work was accomplished. Col. ...

    Article : 894 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. BROKEN HILL PRODUCE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
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