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  2. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    This was a final hearing. The insolvent, who was supported by Mr. Hicks, had dealt rather extensively in grain, agricultural implements, &c., at Nu[?]iootpa. He had omitted to keep proper books of account, ...

    Article : 1,201 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAPH.

    The horses as finally placed were—Flying Buck first, Zoe second, Nutwith third; the rest were nowhere. The race was won easily. Flying Buck took the lead, kept it from the ...

    Article : 233 words
  4. The Advertiser.

    WHAT SHALL BE TAUGHT in our Schools? One gentleman is for penmanship and rule of three, another for the differential calculus and astronomy. One is for Adam Smith and political ...

    Article : 3,212 words
  5. POLICE COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    ASSAULT.—Catherine Hagart appeared to an information for assaulting Ann Brown. The defendant pleaded guilty. Ann Brown proved that[?] on the day named, defendant came to her house, and they had some words, when she struck her ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—All the members. The Council having proposed a rate of 1s. 6d. in the pound, a shilling rate was proposed as an amendment; carried by 12 to 5. After a poll there appeared 71 votes for is., and 50 for ...

    Article : 151 words
  7. THE BIBLE MONOPOLY.

    On Monday evening Mr. Baines asked in the House of Commons an important question, which, amidst the press of other business, may perhaps searcely just now excite the public attention it ...

    Article : 1,412 words
  8. COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS.

    The following speech, by Mr. Cochrane, delivered in the House of Commons recently, is worth perusal; at all events there are portions of it, which are exceedingly amusing:— ...

    Article : 1,678 words
  9. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY OF ARTS.

    The third annual exhibition of works of art in connection with this Society was opened on Monday evening. October 3rd, with a conversazione in the House of Assembly, converted into a picture gallery for the time being. The ...

    Article : 888 words
  10. ART MANUFACTURES AND THE USEFUL ARTS.

    We copy the following interesting article from the Morning Post:— "Under this seemingly abstruse designation are comprehended certain facts and applications of such ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  11. COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS AND THE COMMEMORATION FUND.

    Sir—At the late meeting of the Preceptors Association reference was made, in the speeches of Mr. Torrens and Mr. Farr, to the Commemoration Fund proposed to be raised for the purpose of celebrating ...

    Article : 547 words
  12. LOCAL COURT—STRATHALBYN.

    POLICE v. McLEAN[?]Hugh McLean was charged with disobeying a magistrate's order to account for skins of two [?]eifers killed by him about the 14th instant. Mr. Bonnar, for the plaintiff, objected that the information ...

    Article : 313 words
  13. INSPECTOR HOLROY[?]'S TRIP TO STREAKY AND FOWLER'S BAYS.

    Journal of a trip on specia duty from head-quarters to and from Streaky and Fowler's Bays. August 11, 1[?]59. Received orders at 12 o'clock a.m. from the Commissioner of Police to embark without delay on ...

    Article : 2,783 words
  14. DESTITUTE BOARD.

    Present—The Colonial Surgeon, the Secretary, and the Relieving Officer. The RELIEVING OFFICER reported that he had issued since last meeting rations in two new cases—Hillier and Batiste[?] ...

    Article : 710 words
  15. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    PUBLICANS FINED—James Da[?]ey, of the Lord Raglan, Weymouth street, and Willian Ra[?]en[?] of the WhiteConduit House, North-street, were charged on the information of Inspector Reid with keeping their doors open after hours[?] ...

    Article : 907 words
  16. GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS.

    Sir—Admitting the importance of the subject of competitive examinations, it is to be regretted that the present existing Governmental scheme, "applying as it does to the humbler clases of society," is not ...

    Article : 357 words
  17. THE BRITISH "SLAVE-TRADE."

    The following memorial was adopted, a few days before the departure of the July mail, by a nu[?]erous and influential meeting held at the London Tavern, under the presidency of Lord Brougham:— ...

    Article : 899 words
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