ADELAIDE.
Some excitement has been created in South Australia about the silver mines. New and rich discoveries are reported. Efforts are being made to establish a Sailors' Home at Port Adelaide.
The report of the National Insurance Company is very favorable ; the profits in the past half-year were £10,000. A shepherd named Ward has been murdered by a black fellow in the far North. The earthquake wave was felt here, and also on the coast of Tasmania. The corn market is firm — wheat 7s,
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West Coast Times, Issue 917, 31 August 1868, Page 3
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84ADELAIDE. West Coast Times, Issue 917, 31 August 1868, Page 3
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