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  2. THE RELIGIOUS CENSUS.

    Sir—For last four years 1 have noted the burden of the Rev. J. W. Owen's letters in the press. Some might call it "a fad." [?] prefer to acknowledge the manly ...

    Article : 292 words
  3. LABOR CONGRESS.

    The most important labor gathering of the year, perhaps the most important ever yet held in England, is the Trades Union Congress, which has been sitting in London ...

    Article : 2,374 words
  4. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation to-day waited on Senator Ewing, and requested him to be nominated for the Perth mayoralty. Mr. Ewing asked for a little time to consider the mattes, and ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The mail steamer Rome will sail from Laigs Bay this afternoon for London Special trains for passengers and visitors will leave the Adelaide railway-station at ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    Contrary to expectations, the Legislative Council made sufficient progress with the items ou the notice-paper on Wednesday to obviate the necessity of sitting after the ...

    Article : 436 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. THE "HANSARD" STAFF. Sentor McGregor (S.A.) asked the President if he had been officially ...

    Article : 2,473 words
  8. TUE STUDY OF BIRDS.

    A meeting ot the South Australian Ornithological Association was held at Dr. A. M. Morgan's residence on Friday evening, and Mr. M. Symonds Clark presided ...

    Article : 233 words
  9. LOOKING FOR A VOLCANO.

    Our Green's Plains correspondent wrote on October 8:—Quite a sensation was created here to-day by the rumor that an elephant had broken up a volcano in Victoria, ...

    Article : 407 words
  10. BURNING RATEPAYERS' MONEY.

    The Melbourne "Argus" relates that a scandalous instance of extravagance has just been, discovered in connection with the lighting of the Kyneton post-office ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. LOCOMOTIVE AXIES.

    Sir—The Advisory. Board have reported adversely upon the Murphy patent solid key for locomotive axles. But the return asked for by Mr. Denny, M.P., clearly, ...

    Article : 415 words
  12. THE TURF.

    Acceptances for the V.A.T.C. Caulfield Guineas, the Debutant. Stakes, and the Toorak Handicap close to-day before 4 o'clock. An Indian paper announces that Mr. B. ...

    Article : 372 words
  13. A ROAD GRANT WANTED.

    A deputation from the district of Highercombe was introduced to the Commissioner of Crown Lands on Wednesday by the members for Murray, to ask for a ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    When Mr. Tucker's motion to postpone the construction of the outer harbor was rejected by a majority of 12 last week, and when the Legislative Council refused by one ...

    Article : 821 words
  15. A LONELY DEATH.

    The Commissioner of Police has received the following report from MountedConstable W. N. Smith, who is stationed at Farina:—"I received information on ...

    Article : 415 words
  16. A NOVELTY IN CRIME.

    Pentridge Gaol is not as a rule regarded as a promising place to break into. Presumably all the prisoners confined therein would like to break out, and in the past ...

    Article : 459 words
  17. HINDMARSH MAYORAL SOCIAL.

    On Wednesday evening the Mayor and Mayoress of Hindmarsh (Mr. and Mrs. W. Blight) gave a social in the Hindmarsh Town Hall. The guests, who numbered nearly 300, were received by the ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. INSTITUDE MEETINGS.

    The annual meeting of the subscribers of the Balaklava and Dalkey Institute was held in the Institute Hall on October 7, There was a fair, attendance. Mr. W. upton presided. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    The following; seratchings were posted today for the V.A.T.C. Spring meeting, to he commenced at Caulfield on Saturday next:— ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. TATTERSALL'S CONSULTATION.

    The following are the drawers or placed horses in Tattersall's consultation on the Demonstration Handicap, which closed with 28,000 subscribers, and was drawn pro ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. RAIN IN THE FAR NORTH.

    The postmaster at Hergott Springs has advised the Deputy Postmaster-General (Sir Charles Todd) that Mr. Crombie, of Nungeranie, reports:—"Good rains fell on the ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. SANDOWN PARK RACES.

    Fine weather was experienced at Sandown Park, and the meeting was largely attended, the spectators, including many interstate visitors. The Sandown Park Spring Cup fell tu The Persian after ...

    Article : 682 words
  23. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    There were 42 returned soldiers on board the steamer Narrung for Adelaide when she arrived on Wednesday. Lieutenant Carter and Troopers Chamberlain and ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. EARLY CLOSING.

    The Executive Council on Wednesday suspended the provisions of the Early Closing Act so far as they apply to the closing time for grocery shops on Wednesday, ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. SENSATIONAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A sensational railway accident, in connection with which disastrous results were narrowly averted, occurred this morning in connection with the running of the ...

    Article : 445 words
  26. THE RUNDLE-STREET FIRE.

    The damage caueed to Messrs. C Everett and Co.'s grocery store on Tuesday evening is roughly c[?]timated at £250. The premises and contents were insured in the Sun, ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. MITCHAM COUNCIL

    October 6. — Present— Crs. Laffer (chair) Bradey, Hennessy, and Curtis Memorialists to be informed that funds will not permit of Carlisle-street. Westbourne Park, being formed and metalled at ...

    Article : 242 words
  28. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    Mrs. Annie Osmond, wife of Mr. William Osmond. of Petersburg, died[?]very suddenly at her residence, Kilkenny, on Monday evening. Mrs. Osmond, who lived in a ...

    Article : 157 words
  29. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.

    Sir—Like the now historical Hurree Chunder Mookerjee in "Kim," your correspondent "Terselpe" is a "very fearful man." Howerver, there is that in this ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. BEETALOO WATER.

    On Wednesday morning Messrs. Verran, Allen, and Shannon, members for the district of Wallaroo, waited on the Commissioner of Public Works, and presented a ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. CROPS NEAR THE BURRA.

    The Burra "Record" in its issue of Tuesday last is inclined to take a doleful view of harvest prospects in the vicinity of that town. It. writes in solemn tones of grief:— ...

    Article : 180 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 355 words
  33. ADELAIDE BACH SOCIETY.

    The Adelaide Bach Society's concert will take place at the Adelaide Town Hall this evening, under the direction of Mr. E. Harold Davies. Mus. Bac. The society will ...

    Article : 57 words
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