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  2. CRICKET.

    The annual meeting of the Freemason Rambler Cricket Club was held on October 1, and the following officers were elected:—Patron, Mr. W. Hayman; president, Mr. T. McFie; vice-presidents, ...

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  3. QUEENSLAND.

    The gold yield of Queensland for September was 72,243 oz., a decrease of 5,096 oz. on September of last year. The yield for the nine months of the year is 596,139 oz., a ...

    Article : 82 words
  4. CABLE RATES.

    Mr. Henn[?]ker Heaton, speaking in the House of Commons on the second reading of the Pacific Cable Bill last week, stated that when in 1870 Australian ...

    Article : 637 words
  5. TOPICS OF THE DAY.

    One of the most peculiar colliery disasters of modern times occurred last Monday at the Donibristle Pit, [?]ire, and it is to be feared that at least eight men will ...

    Article : 2,915 words
  6. THE A.N.A.

    A smoke social to the Victorian delegates of the A.N.A. was given in the Old Exchange Cafe on Friday evening, October 4. The chair was occupied by Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 2,009 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 10 a.m. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL. The Minister for Home Affairs (Sir ...

    Article : 806 words
  8. A GENEROUS GIFT.

    At a meeting held this week the parishioners of Christ Church considered a suggestion to build a rectory. Mr. Barr Smith has now very generously promised to ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. ESCAPE OF REORMATORY GIRLS.

    Several days ago four of the inmates of the Girls Reformatory at Redruth made their escape, but two of them soon came back, the others continuing their travels. The ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The railway carnings for the week ending September 28 were £252. Nice stone is being raised by Chinese tributers at Brock's goldfields, from a 50-[?]. ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. PORT WAKEFIELD SHOW.

    The annual show was held to-day, and it was in every way a great success. The weather was moderately fine, and the attendance was the largest for years. There was ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. KADINA.

    A son of Mr. Sam Roberts, farmer, near Kadina, met with a painful accident on Tuesday afternoon by being thrown from a horse and breaking his collarbone. The boy ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. MUSKETRY PRACTICE.

    The Boer war has caught us many lessons in musketry. There are signs that these lessons are being taken to heart, and that our troops will be trained to sh[?]t at ...

    Article : 792 words
  14. A NEW BRANCH AT MANOORA.

    On Thursday evening the Victori[?] deLe[?]ates of the A.N.A., accompanied by Mr. W. J. Sowden, president, Mr. Berry Smith, a member, Mr. H. H. Austin, [?]asurer, ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    Last night at the meeting of the town council the question of making private streets was settled by a resolution being carried to serve notices on owners in ...

    Article : 182 words
  16. SENATOR DOBSON'S DIVORCE BILL.

    Sir—I ask permission to inform your readers of the action that is being taken in this State to oppose the Bill now before the Federal Senate for the promotion of ...

    Article : 454 words
  17. PETERSBURG RAILWAY PICNIC.

    THe Petersburg railway picnic, which was [?] yosterday, proved a great success. This picnic is the most popular of all outdoor amusements held during the year in Petersburg. For years ...

    Article : 709 words
  18. MACLAREN'S CRICKET TEAM.

    An idea seems to prevail amongst English writers that the cricket team which Mr. MacLaren is bringing to Australia has no claims to be called a representative one. ...

    Article : 587 words
  19. THE SENATE.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. AN OBJECTIONABLE QUESTION. Senator Neild (N.S.W.) asked, a question relative to the Public Service Bill, but the ...

    Article : 637 words
  20. GLENELG COUNCIL.

    October 4.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. A. J. Roberts), Crs. W. Burford, G. Hambridge, H. V. Moyle, C. J. Hibberd, M. P. Murphy. Dr. J. H. S. Finniss (health officer) reported that a case ...

    Article : 437 words
  21. DECIMAL COINAGE.

    Sir—"Mercator" is an inexact writer, and his knowledge of coinage and the decimal proposals is apparently superficial. I will be obliged if "Merca[?]or" will explain now ...

    Article : 562 words
  22. UNITED LABOR PARTY.

    The council of the United Labor Party met at the Trades Hall on Thursday evening, October 3, the president (Mr. G. Dankel) occupying the chair. Correspondence of a varied nature was dealt with. ...

    Article : 270 words
  23. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 words
  24. Advertising

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