SA: Main Stories in today s Adelaide Advertiser

AAP General News (Australia)
12-03-1999
SA: Main Stories in today s Adelaide Advertiser

ADELAIDE, Dec 3 AAP - The main stories in today's Adelaide Advertiser:

Page 1 - Power failure leaves 400,000 without electricity in South Australia.

Page 2 - Company set up to do South Australian government building maintenance appoints
administrator after just 18 months.

Page 3 - Chapman's smallgoods factory in the Adelaide Hills to close down, axing 300 jobs.

World - Police clash again with protesters in Seattle as world trade talks continue
(Seattle); Northern Ireland begins unprecedented era of self-rule (Belfast); Jose Ramos
Horta denies power struggle with Xanana Gusmao for leadership in East Timor.

Finance - Float mania grips Australian Stock Exchange; Cable and Wireless Optus and
Computer Sciences Corporation form joint venture to generate communications business;
Surge in gas and oil exploration likely in SA's Cooper Basin after latest round of bidding
for licences.

Sport - ACB puzzled by report suggesting Pakistan might boycott one-day cricket series
over sledging; Adelaide Crows and Port Power back moves to shorten AFL games; Brett Lee
takes three wickets in match against touring Indian cricket team; Jamie Cox hits a century
against South Australia in Pura Milk Cup.

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