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  2. PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION.

    Sir—I have always thought that the most important part, of any lecture or exposition of effective voting was the test election; and I have regretted that the veteran ...

    Article : 1,733 words
  3. SWIMMING.

    David Buhngton, professional champion of England, to-night, in the municipal baths. Swan George Read, professionals champions of Australia and defeated him ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. MORE MYSTERIES.

    The Power of Mere Suggestion.— A much stranger thing than hypnotism, but the same kind of phenomenon, has recently been demonstrated. A writer, under ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  5. PRUNING FRUIT TREES.

    What was described as a valuable report was presented to the Advisory Board of Agriculture on Wednesday afternoon by The Fruit Expert, Mr. G. Quinn. The ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  6. MOTORISTS IN A DITCH.

    The party of city motorists, who met with an accident at Auburn, arrived safely at Clare in Mr. H. Bone's pony cart just before 4 o'clock this morning. Now that ...

    Article : 426 words
  7. AGRICULTURAL JOTTINGS.

    Difficulty is ofteN experienced by farmers in obtaining good clean seed wheat true to name. It is surprising the amount of weed seeds, barley. and small grain that ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  8. THE CUSTOMS CASE.

    Mr. A. W. Smart (Victorian Collector of Customs) has not only diplomacy of speech but surprising facility of movement. He was a passenger by the Melbourne express ...

    Article : 646 words
  9. MILE CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The mile swimming championship c.n tested to-night was won by R. Healy in 21m, 32 2-5s. ...

    Article : 22 words
  10. YACHTING.

    The officials of the Yacht Club measured the yacht. S.I.S. to-day. They were still engaged in their calculations at midnight, and It id understood that the matter will ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. INTERSTATE OPEN BOAT RACING.

    The 1s-footer Australian is on board the Orient Company's Ortona for Western Australia, to take part in the forthcoming interstate races at Perth. The champion has had such an abnormal run of ...

    Article : 346 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,574 words
  13. THE FALL OF MAN.

    Sir—To my mind it appears plain that the story related in the third chapter of Genesis is an allegory on the passion of human lust. The tree of life and the tree ...

    Article : 333 words
  14. LAWN TENNIS.

    Riversides. S sets. 60 games, beat Eton, 1 set, 30 games. Waratah v. Seaside.-Waratah. 10 sets. 84 games; Seaside. 5 sets, 70 games, ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    METROPOLITAN CLUB.—Last Saturday eight members of the club met at the Magill ranges, and tired a match under kingship conditions for three trophies. This was a scratch match ...

    Article : 235 words
  16. COMMEMORATION DAY SPORTS.

    The distribution of prizes won at Glenelg on December 28 in connection with the Commemoration Day Sports took place io the Glcnelg Town Hall on Wednesday evening. The Mayor ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. To the Editor.

    Sir—So the Rev. R. J.Campbell. M.A.. has declared the story of the "Fall" of man to be untrue. I admire him for his courage It is a great pity there are not ...

    Article : 375 words
  18. ELECTORAL TROUBLES.

    Sir—The Rev. John Reid. in his complaint against the unknown electoral official who improperly struck his name off the roll has my sincere sympathy; but why he ...

    Article : 916 words
  19. THE LAW COURTS.

    Lindow.Bishop, &C., V. P. T. Storer and E. Brooks.— Claim, £43 2/8, for goods sold and delivered. There was no appearance of defebdants, and judgment was given for plaintiffs. ...

    Article : 498 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 515 words
  21. To the Editor.

    Sir—"By hunger and by love" sings the German Port. Adam is Sol at the summer solstice in all the height of his power and glory—the eternal male. Eve is the big ...

    Article : 491 words
  22. THE LATE BARONESS BURDETT-COUTTS.

    Sir—In an announcement by one of your cantemporaries of the death of the late Baroness Burdett-Courts the following inaccurate statements appeared:—"The ...

    Article : 360 words
  23. POLICE.

    Five cases of drunkenness were disposed of. ...

    Article : 25 words
  24. W.C.T.U.

    The third of the series of silver-medal contests was held in the Congregational Schoolroom, Port Adelaide, on January 14, presided over by the Rev.J.C. Kirby. There were ...

    Article : 221 words
  25. LIVER TROUBLES AND HEADACHE.

    A disordered liver is the predisposing cause of many ailments, principally among which are Biliousness, Indigestion. and Constination. If means are nit taken ...

    Article : 196 words
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