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  2. THE TURF.

    Splendid acceptances were received _ on Wednesday for the October meeting of the Port Adelaide Racing Club, which takes place at Cheltenham Park on Saturday ...

    Article : 631 words
  3. THE MURRAY WATERS.

    A large deputation waited on the Minister of Water Supply (Mr. Cameron) to-day and requested that the Government should immediately make arrangements for ...

    Article : 357 words
  4. COLLISION IN SYDNEY HARBOR.

    A serious collision occurred in the harbor shortly after 7 o'clock this evening off Kirribilli Point, between two ocean steamers, one inward and the other outward ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. DENOMINATIONAL UNION.

    The Rev. Dr. Meikeljohn, at the Federal Convention of Churches to-day, read a paper on "Denominational union in relation to doctrine." In dealing with his ...

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  6. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Wages Boards are not to have a trial in South Australia for the present, if the Legislative Council can prevent it. By passing the third r[?]ding of the Factories ...

    Article : 333 words
  7. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The railway revenue for the week ended October l8 amounted to £19,815, against £20,686 for the same period last year, a decrease of £871. ...

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  8. WITH THE CRICKETERS

    When to-morrow is ushered in—foggily, no doubt, for we are experiencing the first nip of winter—I will have the sorrowful reflection that the day of parting has arrived. ...

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  9. ARRIVAL OF THE VICTORIA.

    A strong easterly gale delayed the new Orient Pacific mail liner Victoria, which should have arrived from London at Semaphore between 7 and 8 p.m. on ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. THE WEATHER.

    On Wednesday morning Mr. Griffiths said-"The warm sultry weather over the State yesterday culminated last night in general thunderstorms. Though rain fell ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. SANDOWN PARK RACES.

    Oppressive weather prevailed to-day for th[?] Sandown Park races, which were well attended, and some interesting sport wa[?] witnessed. Backers were very much astray in their selections, as th[?] ...

    Article : 687 words
  12. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day the Supply Bill was passed, and a Bill to legalise the union of the Methodist churches was read a first time. ...

    Article : 413 words
  13. THE OUTGOING MAIL.

    The following passengers are booked to leave by the Arcadia this afternoon:—For London—Mr. F. Ralph, Mr. W. T. Cook. For Bombay—Miss W. Harvey. For ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING.

    The opening rounds of the Amateur Golf Championship of Australia were played at Sandringham to-day. There were 34 entries, including all the best players in ...

    Article : 343 words
  15. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    Members in the Assembly had a comparatively easy day on Wednesday. There was not the same necessity for the close application which marked Tuesday's ...

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  16. BRAVE RESCUE BY A BOY.

    Allan Brace, while bathing with other lads in the Torrens, opposite Messrs. H. Marsh & Co.'s stearine candle works, Southwark, on Tuesday, got out of his depth, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. HINDMARSH SCHOOL BOARD.

    The Executive Council has accepted the resignations of Messrs. Alfred William Ralph, William Brooker, Charles Rawle Hocking, and William Henry Medwell as ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. COLLISION AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    At about 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday a pair of horses attached to a trolly, owned by Mr. J. Hains, carrier, at Port Adelaide, collided with an electric ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. PORT ADELAIDE OCTOBER MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 words
  20. HELPING THE SALVATION ARMY.

    Members of the Y.M.C.A. gave an agreeable concert in the Victoria Hall on Wednesday night in aid of the Salvation Army social ana mission work. The association ...

    Article : 154 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    Harry Coulthard was engaged in papering a passage at Frankston when the steps on which he was standing gave way, and he fell heavily, fracturing his hip joint. ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. MOUNT GAMBIER RACING CLUB.

    The following are the nominations for the principal events of the Mount Gambier Racing Club's Spring meeting, to be held on Monday, November 10:— ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Estimates were under consideration. A little matter of £1,003 for military pensions came in for a deal of discussion, the larger ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. FIRES AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    A small fire occurred in a two-storey stone house in Dale-street, Port Adelaide, on Tuesday night. The Port Fire Brigade received a call at 2 minutes past 10 o'clock, ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. SWIMMING IN ENGLAND.

    Our London correspondent writes, unde[?] date of September 5:—Though George Read has not emulated Lane and Cavill by anne[?]ing championships and setting up fresh ...

    Article : 341 words
  26. A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT[?]

    At Moonee Ponds an enquiry was held into the death of Ernest Albert George, aged 7. The evidence showed that deceased and some companions were jumping hurdles ...

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  27. MAILS FOR LONDON[?]

    The mails for the United Kingdom dispatched from Adelaide by the R.M.S. Oruba on September l8 arrived in London on October 20. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly to-day, in reply to Mr. Bell, the Premier said he thought the report made by Viscount Downe on Queensland horses was unwarranted and ...

    Article : 413 words
  29. BAROSSA WATER.

    On Wednesday morning Sir Jenkin Coles and Messrs. Paech and James (members for the district of Wooroora) waited upon the Commissioner of Public Works, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. A CLAIM SETTLED.

    A settlement has been arrived at in regard to the claim made by Andrew McLeod, master mariner, of Port Melbourne, against Ernest L. McCaughan, of South ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    Another reverse was experienced by backers to-day, when Mr. C. L. Macdonald, at 3.20 p.m., withdrew the top weight, Wakeful, from the Melbourne Cup. Some ...

    Article : 375 words
  32. SAVINGS BANK OFFICIALS.

    In Executive Council on Wednesday morning the following appointments were made in the Savings Bank:—Clerk, Mr. Gerald Talbot Clindening; agents, Messrs. ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. BROKEN HILL.

    Charles Ivey, a miner employed on the Block 11 property, was badly injured by a fall of ground this morning. He was shovelling at the 640-ft. level when a ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce will be held this afternoon, when the president (Mr. S. J. Jacobs) will deliver an address. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. HEAVY RENT FOR GRASS.

    Many graziers in the Albury district, on both sides of the River Murray, have rented their properties to station-owners on the plains, and are clearing out their stock to ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. THE WATER SUPPLY

    The "Barrier Miner" to-day, discussing the Broken Hill water question, thus sums up the position:—"Allowing nothing at all for the reduced loss by evaporation as the ...

    Article : 179 words
  37. A COUPLE OF ACCIDENTS

    Thomas Daly, a young man, fell from the balcony of the Royal Oak Hotel, in Hindleystreet, on Wednesday night, with the result that his leg was broken. He was taken ...

    Article : 353 words
  38. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Select Committee appointed to enquire into the question of the Collie to Boulder railway reports that an undertaking having been entered into with a ...

    Article : 202 words
  39. EXPLOSION AT TARCOOLA.

    Two men, Thomas Stevenson and Perey Horwood, lost their lives to-day in Simms' shaft at the Tarcoola Enterprise mine. They were working on the afternoon shift ...

    Article : 218 words
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