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  2. A BOY ON BEER.

    In England the popular opinion on bothi sides of the temperance question has grown so great that the subject has been set in more than one school as a ...

    Article : 178 words
  3. DAIRYING GOING AHEAD.

    What are the prospects? The question was put to the Dairy Expert (Mr. P. H. Suter) on Wednesday, and it produced interesting copy. "Favourable," he replied, ...

    Article : 735 words
  4. PERSIAN TROUBLE.

    The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey) made an important statement in the House of Commons last week regarding the position of the ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Federal Government has issued invitations to every legislator in Australia Federal and State—666 in all, to attend the functions in Sydney and Melbourne in ...

    Article : 1,239 words
  6. NOMENCLATURE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Port Pirie bears the name of Sir John Pirie, an Alderman of London, and one of the 10 original directors of the South Australian Company formed ...

    Article : 3,237 words
  7. PRONUNCIATION OF ENGLISH.

    Professor Skeat, of Cambridge University, has (says the New York correspondent of The Times). endorsed the statement of Dr. Alois Brandl, Professor of ...

    Article : 334 words
  8. KALANGADOO.

    Sir—Re Kalangadoo in your nomenclature. An old native of the district told me that the swamp near the old Kalangadoo homestead was called by the natives ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. BERLIN SCANDALS.

    In April the editor of The Nene Frie Volk Zeitung was fined £5 For accusijng Maximilian Harden, the editor of Die Zukunft, of having accepted £50,000 ...

    Article : 269 words
  10. STONES IN NOMENCLATURE.

    Sir—Referring to the very interesting series of articles in The Register on the nomenclature of South Australia, may I be permitted to furnish you with a few from ...

    Article : 368 words
  11. AGE OF ANIMALS.

    Scientists have been. studying for years to ascertain the average age of different animals, and in the list thus prepared it appears that man is about midway between ...

    Article : 254 words
  12. PLACE OF THE WATTLE BIRDS.

    The Rime correspondent has supplied the following notes about Movamoro:— "Morambro, in the Hundred of Lochaber. and one of the oldest properties in the ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    The Democratic Convention to select a candidate for the election for President of the United States was opened at Denves on Tuesday. Twelve thousand. delegates ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. A NECESSARY REFORM.

    The recent experience of merchants and the Railway Department alike shows that the productiveness of South Australia has, during the past few years, completely ...

    Article : 565 words
  15. UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LECTURES.

    The last lecture of Professor Henderson's course on "Empire builders" will be given at the University this evening, at 8 o'clock: subject, "William Pitt. Earl of Chatham ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. PREAMIMMA.

    A correspondent has asked for the meanings of Monarto and Preamimma. The former was dealt with under chapter M. The word Preamimma does not occur in ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. THE HAYTI FIRE.

    further particulars have been received concerning the devastating fire which raged at the seaport town of Port au Prince, the capital of the Republic of Hayti, in the ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The advertisement in this issue include the prospectus of the National Bank of Australasia, with a proposed capital or £1,000,000. in £5 shares—An aboriginal ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    The Commercial Agent in London telegraphed at 6 p.m. on July 7 to the Government:—"Wheat firmer; quiet. Liverpool, 38/6 asked afloat. Market firm." ...

    Article : 367 words
  20. INDO-FRONTIER TROUBLE.

    After remonstrances from the British authorities that Afghans, subjects of the Ameer, who is professedly friendly to Great Britain, had greatly assisted the Mohmands ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. EXCEPTIONAL WEATHER.

    Rough weather of an exceptional nature has been experienced. Christchurch is practically flooded. The manufacture of gas has had to be suspended. A stiff easterly ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. ITALIAN STATESMAN DYING.

    Advices from Rome mention that Marquis di Rudini, the Italian statesman, who was born in 1840, is dying. He was twice Premier of Italy, and has been a prominent ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. PORT AUGUSTA.

    L. Mudie Wilkatana Station, via Port Augusta, S.A. writes:—"We frequently use Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery for Colds, and always find it effective." ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. THE STURDY AUS­TRALIAN.

    A little girl, aged 11 yearn, the other day near Euriowie showed the sturdy character of the backblocks children. She and her father were driving home on a load of chaff ...

    Article : 138 words
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  26. TODAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
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