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  2. POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICE WANTED.

    A meeting of ratepayers of Hindley-street and adjoining parts of the city was held in the Salvation Hall, Morphett-street, on Thursday afternoon to consider the ...

    Article : 568 words
  3. SMITHFIELD CLUB SHOW.

    Quality and close competition are necessary for the making of a good show, as well as good entries. Although in some of the section at the Smithfield Club Show—the ...

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  4. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    A meeting of unemployed was held near the Queen's statue on Thursday morning. The chief speakers were Messrs. R. J. A. Doherty, H. P. Doherty, and Turner. The ...

    Article : 633 words
  5. THE COUNTRY.

    During the whole term of the drought duststorms have been very frequent, and have varied from fierce cutting gravel to fine, light dust; but one experienced ...

    Article : 373 words
  6. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The population of South Australia on November 1 last was 358,431. During November there were 722 births in the State, or a total of 8,2[?]9 for the eleven months. ...

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  7. STRUCK BY A LOCOMOTIVE

    Mr. Samuel Simms, a farmer, of Barr Creek, experienced a remarkably narrow escape from terrible mutilation, or probably sudden death, at Koondrook-road railway ...

    Article : 271 words
  8. A GHASTLY ACCIDENT.

    A horrible accident, in which August Magussen lost his life, has occurred at the timber mill at Worsley. Magussen was crossing a connecting-rod, ...

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  9. HAWKER.

    January 21.—Mr. J. C. Nadebaum, head teacher of the school, has been transferred to Clare, and Mr. P. G. Doig, from Hallett, has taken his place here. ...

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  10. KAPUNDA.

    January 21.—The Kapunda and Light Permanent Land, Building, and Investment Society held its eighty-seventh half-yearly meeting on Thursday evening, January 15. ...

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  11. ARRIVAL OF THE AUSTRAL.

    The Orient-Pacific liner, Austral arrived from the eastern States at 6.45 a.m. on Thursday. She anchored much nearer the shore than is customary, and the ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. ALLEGED INDECENT ADVERTISING.

    Henry Wm. Clancy was charged at the Adelaide Police Court on Thursday after noon, before Mr. J. Gordon, S.M., and justices, on the information of ...

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  13. COLLISION IN SYDNEY HARBOR.

    A collision occurred between two steamers at Circular Quay this afternoon, in connection with which serious results were narrowly averted. ...

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  14. MOUNT PLEASANT.

    January 21.—The prize-list for the annual show, to be held on Thursday, March 19, was revised last Friday. The prizes total nearly £270. Judges were appointed, ...

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  15. POLITICIAN AND JUDGE.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. J. T. Brown asked the House to appoint a Select Committee to enquire into the circumstances surrounding a transaction of his ...

    Article : 321 words
  16. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    January 21.—The potato market remains unaltered at £4 per ton, but business is not very brisk.—A large quantity of stock was again trucked from the south-eastern ...

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  17. FARMING ON THE WEST COAST.

    On her last trip the Ferret brought 60 farmers from all parts of the north, who desired to inspect the west coast land. Fortunately it was a beautiful calm night, and ...

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  18. ACCIDENT AT HINDMARSH.

    On Wednesday evening some new machinery was being tried at Messrs. David Reid & Son's, tannery, Hindmarsh, when the overhead gear gave way, ...

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  19. PORT AUGUSTA.

    January 21.—Mr. J. Newton, headmaster of the State school for the past six to seven years, who recently went away to get married, returned to the Port on Friday ...

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  20. SEED WHEAT FUND.

    The Mayor of Laura (Mr. G. J. Bills) has collected £32, and is arranging a Continental on behalf of the fund, by which it is expected to increase the sum to £50. ...

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  21. DEATHS AT THE DESTITUTE ASYLUM.

    The following is a list of persons who died in the Destitute Asylum from July 1 to December 31, 1902, who had no relatives in the State, as far as known. The age of ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. STRATHALBYN.

    January 21.—Captain [?]ePassey yesterday inspected the local ranges and targets, which were spoken of in most complimentary terms. He addressed a number of ...

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  23. THE MARINE BOARD.

    The Marine Board met on Thursday afternoon. Present—The president (Mr. Arthur Searcy), Wardens Campbell, Gibbon, Hamilton, Phillips, Neill, Cave, and Berry. The lessee of the Semaphore, ...

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  24. To the Editor.

    Sir—I was pleased to see at a meeting held at kapunda that four ministers of different denominations had given their aid and sympathy to the fund. Why is not their ...

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  25. THE SATURDAY EXPRESS.

    At a meeting of the council of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce held in Melbourne on Tuesday, under the chairmanship of Representative W. Knox, a letter ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The French steamer Australien arrived at 10.15 a.m., and sailed at 9 p.m. Her saloon passengers are:—For Fremantle— Mr. A. S.S. Eyre, Mr. Martin Marius, ...

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  27. ADULTERATION OF FOOD.

    Dr. Gresswell (the chairman of the Melbourne Central Board of Health), in the course of an interview on Tuesday concerning the extent to which foods and drinks ...

    Article : 606 words
  28. ADELAIDE HORSES.

    The horses driven in and around Adelaide of late have not appeared to be quite up to the usual standard for a State like South Australia, where the conditions for ...

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  29. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    An accident happened to Mr. Ettridge, and it was by the merest chance that he escaped a fearful death. He was effecting repairs at the bridge at North Shields, ...

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  30. THE CORONATION WINDOW.

    The Coronation window, which Mr. A. M. Simpson is presenting to the Adelaide Corporation, is completed, and can be seen at/Mr. E. F. Troy's workshop in ...

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  31. THE FINKE LUTHERAN MISSION.

    The Acting Minister controlling the Northern Territory (Hon. J. H. Gordon) has received from the Rev. L. Kaibel (President of the Lutheran Mission) the annual ...

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  32. CAPSIZE OF PIGS.

    An accident occurred between Nairne and Dawesley this afternoon. A four-horse van, driven by Mr. John Neagle, was being followed by a spring-dray, each vehicle ...

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  33. FIRE AT KAPUNDA.

    On Saturday morning a fire broke out in the coachhouse of Mrs. Nair[?], of Gunday's Hill, just outside the town, The coachhouse, a buggy, and the stable, as well as ...

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  34. A REST DAY FOR UNDERTAKERS.

    Our Sydney correspondent this week informed us that an agreement has been come to among the undertakers of that city not to conduct interments on the Sabbath. ...

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  35. KICKED IN THE HEAD.

    On Saturday Mr. M. McKinnon, of Mount Schank, had a narrow escape from death. He was harnessing a couple of horses when he was kicked by one of them ...

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  36. THE OMRAH AT FREMANTLE.

    The mail steamer Omrah arrived to-day at 8 a.m. She has the following passengers in the saloon:- For Fremantle—Mr. B. Gregory, Mr. and ...

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  37. UNAUTHORISED OCCUPIERS OF A SCHOOL.

    During the holidays some person broke open the window and entered the State school at Magpie Creek. Nothing seems to be missing. Of late travellers have been ...

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  38. TENNIS.

    Forestville v. O'Halloran Hill.—H. Hicks and Culliford beat Manning and Basedow, 7-3; Crawford and Wyatt beat Gleed and Mason, 7-4; R. Lee and Durdin beat Manning and Dearden, 7-5; ...

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  39. DEATH FROM SUNSTROKE.

    Infantile sickness is very prevalent just now. It is caused by the intense heat, and several cases of sunstroke are reported, one having proved fatal. A little boy, the ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Mr. Alfred Dampier's company presented the stirring Australian drama, "Robbery under Arms," at the Theatre Royal for the last time on Thursday night, when there was ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. THE AIR PUMP FAILED.

    Traffic on the Port line was slightly disarranged on Thursday evening through the air pump in connection with the Westinghouse brake on the engine which drew the ...

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  42. THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    Relating to Chaffey Brothers' agreement; resuming reserve for public hall, hundred Nangkita; proclaiming the Ambrookville goldfield in the Northern Territory; adding land to Bundaleer, ...

    Article : 147 words
  43. EDITHBURGH

    January 21.—A Continental was held here this evening in aid of the Edithburgh Brass Band funds. The band, under Bandmaster T. A. Pryor, appeared for the first ...

    Article : 138 words
  44. A GENEROUS CITIZEN.

    Mr. James Oddie, who was the first chairman of the municipality of Ballarat, on Monday offered his costly astronomical appliances at the Mount Pleasant Observatory ...

    Article : 260 words
  45. THE PRICE OF GRAPES.

    Sir—At present the w[?]emakers meet and fix prices without consulting the growers. The best way to avoid friction would be for the winemakers and growers ...

    Article : 235 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The report for last year of the grand secretary of the South Australian Grand Lodge of Free Gardeners states:—During 1902 the benefits paid by our order were—Sick pay, £374 10/; medical fees, ...

    Article : 198 words
  48. OUR BOYS' INSTITUTE.

    A large and appreciative audience assembled at Our Boys' Institute on Wednesday evening, when the first of a series of six lectures, with experiments, entitled "Statical Electricity," was held. ...

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  49. FLORICULTURE.

    A meeting of the Hindmarsh Horticultural and Floricultural Society was held on Wednesday, January 21, at the residence of the secretary (Mr. J. W. Snook), West Hindmarsh. Mr. W. H. ...

    Article : 143 words
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