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  2. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    Mr. Andrews moved to have the rule obtained by him to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial liad, on the ground of misdirection by the Judgo who tried the cause, made absolute. ...

    Article : 3,035 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAPH.

    The Adriatic, from Valparaiso, has brought 9,000 bags of flour, and 300 bags of bran. Nothing of importance stirring commercially. NEW SOUTH WALES. ...

    Article : 174 words
  4. THE ADELAIDE GRAND STEEPLECHASE.

    The Adelaide Grand Annual Steeplechase took place on Wednesday last. The event had, as usual, created a considerable amount of interest; and notwithstanding the unfavorable weather a very large number of persons ...

    Article : 2,207 words
  5. GAWLER.

    Last evening (Tuesday) after several days of hot and dusty weather, a very refreshing rain fell, which will be a groat benefit to the country and the growing crops. On Thursday last, tho 6th instant, Messrs. White and ...

    Article : 344 words
  6. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    Adjourned final hearing. This insolvent came up for examination. Mr. Stow appeared for the insolvent, Mr. Ingleby for the Trade Assignee, and Mr. Wigley for several creditors. ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  7. THE GAWLER INSTITUTE.

    Sir—In a paragraph in to-day's paper headed "Gawler Institute," an undue amount of honor is given to me. I am not the Honorary Secretary—Mr. John Mitchell holding that office,—neither do I claim ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH.

    The Member of Parliament goes to the Moors, Now all of his speeches are made out of doors, His political game is abandoned for grouse, But he cannot get rid of the slang of the House. ...

    Article : 1,304 words
  9. THE CIVIL MILITIA.

    Sir—Can you inform me how long our Staff Sergeants are to appear on parade in their present dress? Surely it will look somewhat strange to see drill instructors, in charge of a battery, dressed in the ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. THE THISTLE ACT.

    Sir—It is said that every Englishman has a right to do what he likes with his own, so long as by so doing he does no injury to others. The Thistle Act is an infringment on such right, founded no doubt, ...

    Article : 324 words
  11. GRAND CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKES.— THE SETTLING DAY.

    The Subscription Room at the Union Hotel was crowded from an early hour on Monday last, and the business of settling was eagerly proceeded with. The bookmakers punctually met all their engagements, but ...

    Article : 833 words
  12. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    REFUSING TO PAY CAB HIRE.—Agnes O. Hanlon appeared to an information by John Plunkett, a North Adelaide cabman, for refusing to pay him his fare. The complainant proved that his charge, 9s., was the legal fare, and the ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. POLICE COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE.—Three seamen named Bernard, Heneret, and Revere, were brought up charged with being absent from the Archeveque Affre without leave. The chief officer of the vessel appeared and requested that the prisoners ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. TRINITY BOARD.

    Present—The Master and Wardens. Read, a letter from the Treasurer, respecting the repairs of the Port Bridge and the North-parade. Read, a letter from the Postmaster-General, respecting the ...

    Article : 289 words
  15. PUBLIC MATTERS.

    Sir—Our infant community owes much to the Press, for it dandled us into the delusion that we are fullgrown; and, in place of the milk of nomineeism, gave us the rankness of universal suffrage, with the ...

    Article : 668 words
  16. LOCAL MARINE BOARD.

    Read, a letter frem the Shipping-Master, enclosing abstract of seamen engaged, discharged, and deserted, during the month of August Engaged—Foreign, 15; colonial, 55. Discharged—Foreign, 15; colonial, 44, Deserted, 25. ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. LOCAL COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    SMITH V. GOWLINC,—Action for 12l. 11s. 9d., balance of account for goods and money. Mr. Boykett appeared for the plaintiff. It appeared that defendant had gone to Melbourne. Judgment was given for the amount. ...

    Article : 660 words
  18. CORONER'S INQUEST.

    An inquest was held at the West-terraco Hotel, on tho morning of Wednesday, October 11, on the body of Michael McCormack, who had met with his death.u[?]der circumstances which it was considered demanded ...

    Article : 842 words
  19. THE LAST BRUSH WITH THE NEPAUL REBELS.

    A correspondent of the Lucknow Herald, writing on 28th May, describes the last engagement which General Grant had with the rebels on the Nepaul Frontier:— ...

    Article : 468 words
  20. PORT CHARGES.

    Sir—In to-day's paper I noticed a letter from the "Boy at Blackler's Corner" regarding (along with other matters) the heavy Port charges and the harbor dues here. The same charges down the ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. LOCAL COURT—MOUNT REMARKABLE.

    ARSON.—John Wood appeared on remand, charged with having, on the 26th of August last, feloniously and maliciously aet fire to the dwelling-house of Joseph Wills, a stockholder in the North. Joseph Wills, sworn, deposed— ...

    Article : 1,204 words
  22. DRINKING AT AUCTIONS.

    Sir—Allow me to complain of the practice of serving out strong stimulants at auctions of cattle as calculated to injure purchasers, and in the long run both sellers and auctioneers, rather than, as unreflectingly ...

    Article : 515 words
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