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  2. CRICKET.

    Coromandel II. v. True Blue.—Coromandel II, 241; Coombs 74,/Winn 52, Munro 41. Lowe l6, Watchman 11, Heysed 10; Winn two for 7, Hey[?] one for 3. True Blues, three for 17. ...

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  3. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    The rights and privileges of the Council were the underlying theme of an eloquent speech delivered by Mr. Parsons on the Stamp Duties Bill in the Legislative ...

    Article : 404 words
  4. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    On Tuesday morning Mr. Griffiths, the assistant Government Astronomer, said:— The weather over this State continues cool and more at less cloudy, and some light showers ...

    Article : 169 words
  5. PROTECTING THE PUBLIC.

    A deputation, representing the City Council and the Fire Brigades Board, waited upon the Premier (Hon. J. G. Jenkins) on Tuesday morning, and requested the ...

    Article : 560 words
  6. THE TURF.

    Nimbus, a colt by Mostyn, is highly spoken of in Queensland, and he is said to be the handsomest horse that sire has got. According to the official timekeeper at ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  7. WITH THE CRICKETERS.

    After Harrowgate we went on for the 70 or 8O miles to Scarborough, and had thus crossed from the Irish Sea to the North Sea since leaving Liverpool four days previously. ...

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  8. VICTORIA.

    Mr. F. H. Bromley (leader of the Labor Party in the Victorian Assembly) has issued a writ against Mr. M. Brodskey (proprietor of "Table Talk"), claiming £1,000 ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. PUBLIC SERVICE PAYMENTS. The Postmaster-General, Senator Drake (Qld.), said in reply to Senator ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN MAILS IN LONDON.

    The mails for the United Kingdom dispatched from Adelaide by the Orient liner Ormuz on September 4 arrived in London on October 5. ...

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  11. AN UNFORTUNATE TRANSACTION.

    The death of a customer brought about an unfortunate state of affairs for Messrs. Gazzard Bros., couchbuilders, of Ballarat. Some months ago Dr. R. D. Pinnock ...

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  12. UNIVERSITY PRIMARY EXAMINATIONS.

    Mr.R. J. M. Clucas (secretary to the Public Examinations Board) writes:—In the report supplied you of the passes for the primary examination in South Australia ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES GOLD.

    A return compiled by the New South Wales Department of Mines shows that the gold yieid of that State for September was 34,864 oz. crude, equal to 30,420 oz. ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. AN EPIDEMIC OF SUICIDE.

    The suicide epidemic continues. The body of George Richardson, aged 40, was washed up on the St. Kilda beach to-day. The person with whom he lived states that the ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. AN UNSUCCESSFUL LOAN.

    The Metropolitan Board of Works to-day adopted the recommendation of the finance committee to sell over the counter the unallotted balance of the recent half-million ...

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  16. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    With a splendid three months' record behind them the members of the House of Assembly began the fourth month of their year's work on Tuesday with a general ...

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  17. DEATH OF MR. JUSTICE HENSMAN.

    The Minister of Lands this morning received a cable message conveying the news that Mr. Justice Hensman had died at the residence of his sister, Chatteris, ...

    Article : 295 words
  18. A LIFE'S FAILURE.

    A pathetic letter was left by William Vincent Robb, caterer, aged 26, who committed suicide on September 29 by taking prussic acid. In the letter which was ...

    Article : 311 words
  19. CAULFIELD.

    After the recent rains the climatic conditions at Caulfield this morning were perfect and the grass, Avhich was fairly fast, was freely made use of. The members of Jas. ...

    Article : 484 words
  20. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Constant Reader," Mount Gambier.— Mr. T F. Rotheram, Fremantle. "Anxious,"' Terowie. — The lady should be given the inside position. ...

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  21. SHIPMENTS OF GOLD.

    The shipments of gold to-day by the R.M.S. Rome were £50,000 on account of the Bank of Victoria to Indian ports £5,118 in bar gold on account of the French ...

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  22. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The announcement made in Melbourne that Mr. Sholl (the Deputy PostmasterGeneral) will probably retire at an early date was brought under the notice ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. THE OUTTRIM COLLIERY.

    Great excitement was caused among the miners at Outtrim to-day when the officers of the union were served with a writ by the Outtrim Howitt Coal Co., claiming ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    The Seventh Day Adventists will hold their anuual conference and camp-meeting at the Kensington Oval this year. The. camp will last from October 9 to October ...

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  25. MADAME MELBA'S LAST CONCERT.

    Extra accommodation had to be provided at the Town Hall to-night for the numbers of people eager to avail themselves of the last opportunity of hearing Madame Melba. ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. SYDNEY SPORTING.

    Air Motor advanced to-day to the position of first favorite for the Caulfield Cup, a little money being taken about her at 10 to 1. Seclusion remained at 100 to 8, and a ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. THE LATE MR. G. LEAKE.

    The Administrator of the Government recently received a letter from Mr. Chamberlain in connection with the conferring of the Companionship of St. Michael and St. ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The report of the Royal Commission which was appointed to enquire into the numerous amendments required in the law relating to local government was presented ...

    Article : 110 words
  29. KADINA AND WALLAROO RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 377 words
  30. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

    Sir—Many have asked us to tell them if it were true that famine in India had been averted this year by the rains reported to have fallen. Unfortunately such is not ...

    Article : 551 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government have accepted the tender of the New Zealand and South African Steamship Company for the South African service. It is not announced who ...

    Article : 218 words
  32. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    R. Hoysted, the well-known Riverina trainer, has arrived at headquarters with the jumper Landmark, and the Oudeis mare Rose. ...

    Article : 204 words
  33. THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    Mr. Bent is still pursuing his economic campaign in the Railway Department. He has informed the heads of the various branches that if they do not immediately ...

    Article : 176 words
  34. HOMING.

    A general meeting of the South Australian Ho[?] ing Pigeon Association was held at the association rooms on Monday evening, when Mr. B. Turner (chairman) presided. In response to a request ...

    Article : 217 words
  35. A YACHTING DISASTER.

    It is feared that while the gale was raging on Sunday an excursion party of three, who left St. Kilda on Saturday afternoon for A point across the bay, were drowned. They ...

    Article : 138 words
  36. THE BOYS' BRIGADE.

    The committe's report, which is to be submitted at the sixteenth annual meeting of the Boys' Brigade on Thursday afternoon, states that the attendance has not been as good as usual ...

    Article : 305 words
  37. V.R.C. SPRING MEETING.

    Melbourne Cup—Saltillo. ...

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  38. BETTING FOR THE CAULFIELD CUP.

    Throughout the day Air Motor was enquired for at 100 to 8, and was backed for 1,000 at 100 to 7 and 100 to 8. The Idler was backed for £500. Great Scot received ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  40. QUOITS.

    The third of a series of five matces was played on October 4 between the Quorn and Port Augusta Quoit Clubs on the Quorn pitches. The Ports won by 66 points, and have now won three ...

    Article : 167 words
  41. HELPING DISTRESSED FARMERS.

    The terrible condition of the mallee country, owing to the drought, has forced the Government to take immediate steps to give relief to tho impoverished farmers there. ...

    Article : 155 words
  42. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The Irish Rifle Company held their first quarterly match at the Port Ranges on October 4, distances 200 and 400 yards, seven shots and two sighters at each. Butley targets were used, and ...

    Article : 174 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 100 words
  44. TRAINING NOTES.

    At Flemington a sharp clear atmosphere met the early risers this morning, and as the tracks had taken no harm from yesterday's rain the work was full of interest. ...

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  45. PING-PONG.

    The third tournament in connection with the Morchard Institute was held on October 4, and was for the third time won by Miss McDougall from Miss R. Ryan by one stroke only. Mr. W. ...

    Article : 42 words
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