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  2. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From "Briton":—"The Red Dragon of Wales on the memorial plate of the late Dr. Morgan Thomas is a happy inspiration, and doubtless worthy of the artist, for this ...

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  3. THE LAW COURTS.

    In the matter of the estate of the late Alexander Stewart, of Woodlands, Morphett Vale; an origination summons asking for directors on various questions ...

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  4. INSOLVENCY

    MOUNT GAMBIER: Thursday, August 16 (before Mr. G. Glen, S.M.).—Frederick William Gordon Willshire, of Millicent, labourer, an imprisoned debtor, was adjudicated insolvent on his own ...

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  5. CHURCH SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    From "Stump-up":—"If what I hear is true some of the churches are imitating some of the politicians in the principles on which their church finances are run. ...

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  6. THE PREMIER AND OLIVE OIL.

    From "A Matter of Conscience:—"It the Premier is straightforward, why does not the answer the questions put to him in the Assembly by Mr. Solomon? He made ...

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  7. POLICE.

    Ten persons were fined for drunkness. David Lynch had to pay £1 for having used indecent language in Talbot lane on Sunday. Nester Bedford admitted having on August 18 ...

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  8. RURAL INDUSTRIES.

    A far western correspondent recently wrote to The Winton Herald:—"Mr. H. V. Weston, of Glenormiston, is, perhaps, the first man in Queensland or Australia to ...

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  9. WILD DOGS AND VERMIN FENCES.

    Sir—A letter appears in your issue or August 17 signed "Scalper." It is quite clear to those who read between the lines that the writer of the letter altogether ...

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  10. PORT ADELAIDE: Monday, August 20.

    Robert Mtken, seaman of the steamer Telamon, pleaded guilty to having embezzled 11 bottles of whisky, value 27/6, part of the cargo of the vessel, at sea, on August 18. Mr. G. W. Demoster ...

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  11. PINNAROO COUNTRY.

    A correspondent writes:—"The crops all the way to Pinnaroo look remarkably well, and those at Moorlands out of sight from the line are coming along finely. Clearing ...

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  12. BAND ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly delegates' meeting was held in the association rooms, Flinders street, on Saturday, August 18. Mr. R. Correll presided over an attendance of 24 delegates. An application for ...

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  13. CORNSACKS AND WHEAT CARRIAGE.

    Sir—Twelve months ago you published an article which I wrote on this subject. I am glad to notice that the farmers and producers of Balaklava are moving in the ...

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  14. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    On Saturday evening, August 18, at the club-house, North Terrace, the Commercial Travellers and Warehousemen's Association held a "rally" in celebration of "constitution day" the ...

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  15. "A JUMPED VOTE."

    "Rushed Through," after indulging in certain personal disparagements which cannot be printed anonymously, remarks, inter alia:—"As a member of a branch of the ...

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  16. MORBID CURIOSITY.

    From "Michael D. Walsh":—"As there is likely to be a rush for the Court when the murder case comes on I suggest that some charge be made for admission. Such a ...

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  17. IS IT WORSE TO BE BLIND OR DEAF?

    From "Subscriber,"' Kalgoorlie:—"Dr. Schwarzbach, in a recent lecture, referred in the following terms to blind and deaf people and I think his speculations may ...

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  18. MISPLACED CHARITY.

    From "Old Colonist":—"From experience I am disposed to think that colonists as a whole are not nearly so self-reliant as those of 40 or 50 years ago. A week never ...

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  19. ROYAL LIVE STOCK SHOW.

    Intending competitors at the Royal Live Stock Show, to be held at the Jubilee Exhibition and Grounds on September 12, 13, 14, and 15, are reminded that entries will ...

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  20. NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The monthly meeting of delegates of the National League was held at the National League office on Monday afternoon. There was a large attendance, and satisfactory reports were received ...

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  21. ANGORA INDUSTRY.

    BLANCHETOWN, August 18.—Mr. Scammell, of Rownka Station, has just finished shearing his Angora goats. There was a fair return of mohair. The texture ...

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  22. RELIGIOUS.

    There was a large attendance at Victoria Hall on Monday evening 10 hear a lecture on "Egyptian missions" by Mr. W. Bradley, of the Egyptian General Mission. Mr. W. Herbert Phil. ...

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  23. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND FARMERS.

    "A Word to the Wise" remarks:—"As one who has travelled widely through the State in the last few weeks I assure the members of the Legislative Council and ...

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  24. STUD SHEEPBREEDING.

    My. R. O. Blackwood (says The Pastoralists' Review), in proposing the toast of the judges as the recent Deniliquin Show, after making some complimentary ...

    Article : 374 words
  25. Advertising

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  26. "LAND MONOPOLIST."

    "R.F.M." writes:—"Is every holder of freehold property a land monopolist? If not, could you fully explain what a land monopolist is?" Our correspondent has ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. CAUSE LIST.

    ADELAIDE: Wednesday, August 22, at 10 a.m. (at the Local Courthouse, before Mr. Commissioner Russell, S.M.).—Limited Jurisdiction. Defended Causes.—Ingram & Co. v. Gebert—O'Halloran ...

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  28. NEW GUINEA MISSION.

    There was a good attendance at the church office on Monday evening when Miss Oliver gave an excellent lecture on the New Guinea Mission, of which she had been a member for seven ...

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  29. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "Admirer of Fairplay."—The cow is yours. "Legal."—The work is performed by special constables, not by detectives. The ...

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  30. THE UNEMPLOYED AND SHEARING.

    It is an extraordinary thing (writes The Pastoralists' Review) that there should be so much talk about unemployed in the Australian towns—the Premier of Victoria ...

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  31. BUTCHERS' PICNIC.

    A meeting of the Journeymen Butchers Picnic Committee for 1906 was held at the Trades Hall on Monday evening. The following were [?] officers for the twenty-seventh annual ...

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  32. SCHOOL OF MINES AND INDUSTRIES.

    A meeting of the council of the School of Mines and Industries was held on Monday afternoon. There were present Rp. Sir Laugdon Bonythen (President), Hon. J. G. Bice, M.L.C. ...

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  33. LITERARY SOCIETIES.

    ST. GILES'S MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SO-CIETY.—On Monday evening Mr. W. H. Evans, of Petersburg, gave a lecture before a fair attendance on "Tom, Dick, Harry, and Friends." ...

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  34. A.N.A.

    The quarterly summened meeting of the No. 1 Adelaide branch was held at Brickneff's Cafe on Monday evening. There was a fair attendance. It was decided that on October [?] a musical ...

    Article : 145 words
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