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  2. LITERATURE.

    "Peter III., Emperor of Russia" (London: A. Constable & Co.), by R. Nisb[?] Bain, is put forward as "The Story of a Crisis and a Crime." The crisis was the ...

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  3. THE COUNTRY.

    Considerable opposition continues to be shown here to Mr. Shannon's Bill to extend the totalizator to Moont[?] Last Sunday afternoon the Rev. Brian Wibberley ...

    Article : 98 words
  4. THE TURF.

    The programme for the Spring meeting of South Australian Tattersall's Club appears in our advertising columns to-day. The stakes to be given away are of the same ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  5. THE FOREIGN SITUATION.

    Justice has scarcely been done to the singular character of the political situation in Cape Colony. Sir Gordon Sprigg is the leader of the Conservative Party. But, ...

    Article : 2,602 words
  6. A WHALE IN THE GULF.

    A large whale was swimming about in the vicinity of the jetty early this morning, and it has kept in near shore all day. The appearance of the monster has caused great ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. WALLAROO.

    August 28.—The annual meeting of the British and Foreign Bible Society, Wallaroo branch, was held in the Methodist Church on Tuesday evening, and Mr. Ja[?] ...

    Article : 200 words
  8. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    J. Tomlin has been engaged to ride Hidalgo in the Hurdle Race at Williamstown to-morrow. After fulfilling this engagement he will leave for Adelaide to ride ...

    Article : 170 words
  9. MILANG TRAIN SERVICE.

    The present train service is proving very inconvenient to residents here. We have now only four trains a week. On Mondays and Saturdays no mails arrive unless ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. BRIEFER MENTION.

    Miss Ella W. Peattie might have given her novel. "The Beleaguered Forest" (Heincmann), the title of "A Strange Story" if it had not been long since ...

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  11. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    This morning Mr. Robert Buck, a wharf laborer, left his home to work on the steamer Ferret, which was unloading at the jetty. He complained of feeling ill, and ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. WATERVALE.

    August 28.—A ping-pong tournament was held in the local hall on Wednesday afternoon. There were four tables, and Messrs. R. and H. Croft acted as handicappers. ...

    Article : 255 words
  13. SYDNEY SPORTING.

    The betting market was extremely quiet to-day. The only move was in the direction of Bon Voyage, who was backed for all money for the Epsom at 5 to 1, that ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. DIVERS ATTRACT ATTENTION.

    The divers at work fixing up the cross timbers to the new jetty cause considerable interest, and large numbers of persons visit Wallaroo in order to watch them at ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. THE BIBLE IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    On Wednesday a public meeting was held in the Institute Hall to further the movement in favor of religious instruction in State schools. Mr. R. Vincent (chairman ...

    Article : 265 words
  16. TO-DAY'S WILLIMSTOWN MEETING.

    Hurdle Race, two miles.—Pastime, 11.8; Woodstock, 10.13; Shoddy, Bicycle, 10.10; Viceroy, 10.7; Sinccurist, 10.5; Hidalgo, 10.2; Larrikin, 9.12; Austral, 9.8: President, 9.4; Image, 9.3; Forest King, ...

    Article : 201 words
  17. THE HAMBURG HOTEL.

    Extensive alterations have been made to the Hamburg Hotel recently, and to celebrate the opening of the new saloon and dining-room Mr. and Mrs. Radford invited a large number of ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. PAYNEHAM COUNCIL.

    August 26.—Present—[?] Crs. Lapthrone and Wood reported having atten[?] with district councillors of Vatala South as deputation on Commissioner of Crown Lands to urge advisableness of ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. PORT LINCOLN RACING CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Port Lincoln Racing Club was held at the institute on Saturday, August 23. There was a large attendance, and Mr. R. M. McFarlane presided. The balance-sheet and ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. THE SALT INDUSTRY.

    Messrs. Cave et Co. have started bagging 100 tons of salt at Lake Bumbunga. Tenders have been accepted for the work, but not for the carting at present. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    August 29.—The little village of Yelki, under the shadow of the Bluff, is fast coming into prominence in the visiting season, on account of its quietness and its splendid ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 345 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 31 words
  24. COURSING.

    Delightful weather favored the resumption of the coursing at Moonce Valley to-day. The hares again ran strongly, and backers, who commenced by laying 6 to 1 on Manlicher, who was beaten in his ...

    Article : 277 words
  25. MOUNT BARKER.

    August 29.—Mr. Kennedy, who has been transferred from Laura to the local school, has not yet arrived, and Mr. von Bertouch, of Adelaide, is filling the position of ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. MINTARO.

    August 28.—A surprise party waited upon Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Torr at their residence on Wednesday evening. Musical items, songs, recitations, ping-pong, and ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. MURRAY BRIDGE.

    Augusb 29.—On Wednesday evening last the Rev. G. H. Paynter delivered a most instructive lecture on "Egypt, past and present." The lecture, which was ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. PORT AUGUSTA.

    August 28.—In the Town Hall on Tuesday evening an entertainment was given by members of the literary and debating society. There was a large attendance of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    "Scarlet and Hyssop," by E. F. Benson, from William Heiueman, London. "Love and his Mask," by Menie Muriel Dowie, from William Heineman, London. ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. CLEANLINESS IS NEXT TO GODLINESS.

    But at what cost is this cleanliness procured by many poople? Often at the cost of a bad and uncomfortable skin, the result of the use of inferior soaps. To ensure a good healthful skin ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. MOUNT KEMBLA RELIEF FUND.

    Contributed by the Daffodil Quadrille Club, Semaphore..........10/ ...

    Article : 13 words
  32. SNOWTOWN.

    August 29.—The measles epidemic and influenza are both very bad here just now. There is scarcely a house but has one or more of its members ill, and in some cases ...

    Article : 165 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 76 words
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