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  2. PORT CORPORATION OFFICERS.

    On Thursday evening the adjourned meeting of the Port Adelaide City Council for the appointment of officers took place the council chamber, Port Adelaide. There ...

    Article : 726 words
  3. THE CUSTOMS TARIFF BILL

    The tariff debate came at last to a close to-night. The Vice-President of the Executive Council (Senator O'Connor) moved the second reading of the Bill on April 25, ...

    Article : 680 words
  4. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The conference of (State Premiers was opened this afternoon. Mr. See presided, and the other Ministers present were Mr. B. R. Wise (Attorney-General of New ...

    Article : 467 words
  5. A SAD TALE.

    We have been anxiously looking for rain for many months, but unfortunately the rainy months have now passed, and the gravest fears are entertained that if a ...

    Article : 656 words
  6. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    The annual meeline of the Bishop's Home Mission Penny Association was held at the Church Office, Leigh-street, on Thursday evening, when the Bishop of Adelaide ...

    Article : 1,430 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. EXCISE DUTIES ON SUGAR. Senator Millen (N.S.W.) presented a ...

    Article : 1,415 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    The action in which a youth. James Durance, who claimed £1,500 from the National Mutual Life Association as damages for injuries sustained as the result of an ...

    Article : 368 words
  9. SUICIDE OF A FARMER.

    An inquest was held in the hundred of Brownlow, about 14 miles from Sutherlands, this afternoon by Mr. A. M. Twartz on the body of Mr. Niels Due, an old and respected ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    A severe earth shock was felt in the town this morning, travelling from north-west to south-east. The force of the shock was such as to cause houses to shake, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. KAPUNDA.

    May 15.—The water in the reservoir is very low, and unless there is a good winter rainfall the supply for next summer will be short. Considerable dissatisfaction is felt ...

    Article : 454 words
  12. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    At the Eaglehawk Police Court a middle-aged man, Frank Content, was charged with having attempted suicide by jumping down a shaft at Marong. Accused said he ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. FOUND DEAD.

    John D. Poulton, aged nearly 80, of Kilmore, went out for a stroll, and as he did not return a search was made, which resulted in deceased being found with his ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITES.

    The representatives concluded to-day their inspection of the Bombala site for the Federal capital. They started on Wednesday morning from Pambula, a small ...

    Article : 439 words
  15. A PATENT RIGHTS CASE.

    The Chief Justice was informed to-day of the terms of settlement arrived at between the Acetylene Gas Company and Henry Markwald. The case, which had ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Moths," Mr. H. Hamilton's dramatic version of Onida's popular novel of the same name, was the play chosen to bring Mr. George's Musgrove's dramatic season to a ...

    Article : 899 words
  17. AN UNSUCCESSFUL COMPANY.

    At a meeting of the shareholders of the Fresh Food and Storage Company it was decided, on the motion of the chairman of directors, to sell the concern to a ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Thomas Regan died in the Scone lockup. Deceased had been working at Muswellbrook as a baker, and had been drinking for some time. He gave himself up to the ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    Lieutenant- Colonel LeMesuner ordered the men of the S.A. squadrons of the 8th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse, into the saddles early on Thursday ...

    Article : 242 words
  20. THE TURF.

    Mr. T. S. Ryder's horses, Albury King and Light Joy, have left the Globe Hotel, Glenelg, and are no[?] quartered at the Parkside Hotel. ...

    Article : 388 words
  21. A CAPTAIN'S CERTIFICATE SUSPENDED.

    The Court of Marine Enquiry, after investigating the stranding of the barque Strathgryte near Wilson's Promontory, decided to-day to suspend Captain McIntyre's ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. THE DROUGHT.

    A public meeting was held at Scone to [?]rge the Minister for Works to start some of the work promised, so that employment might be found for a number of local men ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. A VILLAINOUS COMPOUND.

    The attention of Dr. Cresswell, chairman of the board of public health, has been directed to the practice of certain contractors in removing sand for building and ...

    Article : 221 words
  24. THE CONTINGENT HORSES.

    Mr. W. R. Cave, who, in conjunction with Mr. William Robertson, selected the horses for the South Australian portion of the Commonwealth Contingent which is about ...

    Article : 359 words
  25. GORED BY A BULL.

    A colored man, named Joseph Mutts, 38 years of age, died at St. Vincent's Hospital from injuries caused by a bull. The man was attending to some cattle when he ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. THE PLAGUE.

    No fresh cases of plague were reported to-day, but a boy named Nightingale died at the coast hospital. ...

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  27. THE QUEENSLAND MAILS.

    The Deputy-Postmaster-General has intimated to Messrs. Cobb and Co. that steps will be taken to carry on the mail service at their risk and expense, and that the ...

    Article : 311 words
  28. THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT

    A departmental board, consisting of Messrs. George Yeomans (Outdoor Running Superintendent), J. C. B. Moncrieff (Resident Engineer), and E. C. Clucas (District ...

    Article : 449 words
  29. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Subscriber."—The last A.R.C. Birthday Cup resulted:—Footbolt, 1; Australian, 2; Rawdon, 3. "Water.'—The Australian record for one mile and a half is 2 min. 35 sec. ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. CONTROLLING THE COPPER MARKET.

    According to advices received by Mr. William Knox, who has been intimately associated with the management of the Mount Lyell Mines and Railway, the Broken Hill ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

    The following are the acceptances for the Q.T.C. Autumn meeting events:— Stradbrook Handicap, six furlongs.—Lord Monmouth, Telegraph, Turquoise, French Blue, De ...

    Article : 144 words
  32. BOXING.

    C. N. Brown-Parker, the ball-puncher from America, who has been performing at the Tivoli Theatre, has arranged a glove contest with Phillips, a Queensland man. ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. A DEAD JUROR FINED.

    A grimly humorous incident occurred just prior to the hearing of a case at the Supreme Court to-day. When the name of an absent juror was called a person in the ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. IMPOUNDINGS.

    FURNER, Sarah Grant.—Seven sheep, various carmarks and brands. To be sold May 29. MOUNT GAMBIER, K. English.—One dark red heifer, spotted face, white belly, piece out of ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. THE VICTORIAN BATTALION.

    The men and horses of the 6th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse, embark on the freight ship Menelaus to-morrow. The remainder will leave by the Manchester ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. A NEW RAILWAY PIER.

    Details of the proposal by the Railway Commissioner to construct a railway pier at Port Melbourne, 1,500 ft in length, at a cost of £78,000. were laid before the ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. THE SANGSTER TROUBLE.

    Close interest is being taken in more than political circles in the development of the charge against Mr. J. Sangster, M.L.A., that he borrowed £187 from the funds ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    An impression is abroad that the Government has received an intimation from the Colonial Office that the cessation of the war is imminent. Color is given to this by ...

    Article : 120 words
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