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  2. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the City Council was held on Tuesday afternoon, when there were present—The Mayor (Mr. L. Cohen, M.P.), Aid, Bruce, Downs, and Reid. Crs. ...

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  3. LONDON COLD STORAGE.

    An appreciable addition was made to London's cold storage capacity last Tuesday by the opening of the Poplar waterside premises of the London Central Markets Cold ...

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  4. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    "A barometric disturbance," said the Assistance Government Astronomer on Tuesday morning, "is rapidly passing along the Southern Ocean, the centre this morning ...

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  5. WITH THE CRICKETERS.

    From Leyton, in Essex—which could be reached from the London headquarters each day—we went the 50 or 60 miles to Brighton, in Sussex, whence about the ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Tudor (Vic.) presented a petition from the cement linkers of Victoria against the proposal of the Senate to reduce the duty on cement. It was read and ...

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  7. A WASTE OF MONEY.

    The lack of responsibility and the want of initiative in our public departments have never been more strikingly illustrated than in the discoveries which the ...

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  8. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    Things were lively in the Council during the early part of Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Duncan secured an admission from the Attorney-General that the Government had ...

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  9. LABOR VISITORS.

    The Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. L. Cohen) officially welcomed the inter-State visitors to the Eight Hours Demonstration at the Town Hall on Tuesday morning. ...

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  10. LITERARY SOCIETIES UNION.

    The final of this year's competition, as announced in another column, will take place in the Town Hall to-morrow evening, when a full house is expected. His ...

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  11. RATING, OF GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS.

    The town clerk of Adelaide has ever been a persistent advocate of the municipal rating of Government buildings. In an addendum to his ...

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  12. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    Judging by the way in which Ministers and members received Mr. Tucker's new move for defeating, or at any rate delaying, the harbor, and railway scheme embodied ...

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  13. CTVIC TEETOTALISM FORSAKEN.

    The one little amusing passage in connection with the investiture of Mayor Shoppee, the newly-appointed chief magistrate of Ballarat on Monday (writes the "Echo'"), ...

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  14. SOUTH-EASTERN SHEARERS.

    The shearing difficulty having been settled there was a general exodus of shearers from the south-east by Monday's train northwards. The morning train from ...

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  15. LIGHTING UNLEY STREETS.

    The draft of the new contract with the Gas, Company for street-lighting in Unley was submitted at the meeting of the town council on Tuesday evening for approval, ...

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  16. THE PORT MACDONNELL WRECKAGE.

    The harbormaster at Port Macdonnell has notified the secretary of the Marine Board that the wreckage which was recently hauled up above high-water mark ...

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  17. SOCIAL AT THE TRADES HALL.

    The annual eight hours social was held in the Trades Hall, Grote-street, on Tuesday evening. The president (Mr. J. D. Brown) occupied the chair, and submitted ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN MAILS IN LONDON.

    The mails for the United Kingdom, dispatched from Adelaide by the Victoria on July 31, arrived in London on August 31. ...

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  19. AMUSEMENTS.

    The exciting drama "Sherlock Holmes" has apparently hit the taste of Adelaide playgoers, and has teen nightly greeted at the Theatre Royal by large and ...

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  20. MORE TIME TO EAT.

    The "Public Service Review" writes:— "Was it not Laurence Sterne who said, 'God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb?'" Close upon the order for the ...

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  21. CABLE NOTICES.

    The following notices have been posted in the General Post-Office:—Hongkong advises —Canton line interrupted, and direct Swatow interrupted beyond Waichow. Peking ...

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  22. UNLEY ART EXHIBITION.

    The art loan exhibition to be opened in the Unley Town Hall on September 22, and continued until September 27, is likely to be a great success. The net proceeds will ...

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  23. DEATH OF MR. A. E. SAWTELL.

    Mr. A. E. Sawtell, nautical optician, of Port Adelaide, died at his residence, Queenstown, on Tuesday morning, as the result of an apoplectic seizure. His death ...

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  24. HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

    The following figures represent the number of passengers who travelled on the railways on Monday:—Port line, 14,237; North line, 1,275; South line, 3,410; Glenelg line, ...

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  25. RIFLE SHOOTLNG.

    The principal event of the year of the Commercial Travellers' and Warehousemen's D.R.C, the Mawson Shield, was fired for on Monday, September 1. This valuable silver shield, which has ...

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  26. SANDOW INSTITUTES.

    As is well known it is Mr. Sandow's intention to open institutes of physical culture throughout the Commonwealth. In West Australia, the State he first visited, ...

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  27. THE ROYAL COMIC OPERA SEASON.

    Playgoers and music-lovers will be glad to learn that Mr. J. C. Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company will inaugurate their annual Adelaide season at the Theatre ...

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  28. WANTON DESTRUCTION OF TREES.

    The members of the Thebarton Council, at their meeting on Tuesday night, were unanimous in the opinion that something should be done lo prevent the destroying ...

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  29. THE LATE MR. T. MAGAREY.

    The Narracoorte "Herald," in the course of an appreciative obituary notice of the late Mr. Thomas Magarey, writes: — He was the owner of the Narracoorte Estate ...

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  30. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    "The Death or Glory Hoys" is still running strongly at the Tivoli Theatre, the mechanical change from inside the military prison to outside the church being nightly ...

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  31. CHURCH OF ENGLAND CLUB.

    A smoke social was held by the members of the recently formed Adelaide Church of England Club, at Taylor's Cafe, King William-street, on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance, and ...

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  32. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Wanted to Know," Bimbowrie. — The duty would be 20 per cent. "W. Semler," Springton.—No trains leave Adelaide for Broken Hill on Sundays, nor ...

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  33. ADELAIDE ORPHEUS SOCIETY.

    An "informal" smoke social was given by the Adelaide Orphens Society at their rehearsal-room. Old Exchange, Pirie-street, on Tuesday evening. The object of ...

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  34. LAWN TENNIS.

    Old Kensingtons v. Kensington.—Played on P.A.C. courts, September 1. F. Chapple and Talbot Smith (O.K.) beat W. D. Whittam and M. Angel, 6—4: beat Dunstan and P. E. Johnstone, ...

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  35. INDULGENCE PASSAGES.

    The Premier recently communicated with the Federal Prime Minister asking for information regarding indulgence passages to South Africa for soldiers discharged in ...

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  36. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR SOCIETY.

    Following on the annual convention of the Christian Endeavor Society, evangelistie services were held on Tuesday evening. Simultaneous open-air services were held in various parts of the city. ...

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  37. A PLAINT FROM NARRACOORTE.

    Saturday used to be a busy day on the railway line between Wolseley and Mount Gambier prior to the inauguration of the new train service, says the Narracoorte ...

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