Sir—Some time since you notified that "A Well-wisher to Humanity" had sent you one pound towards the formation of an Inebriate Asylum. I think, Sir, such an institution would ...
Article : 264 wordsSir—Those Whose business avocations lead them along the eastern side of Light-square may have remarked a red brick building at the corner of Currie-street and the square. It is ...
Article : 478 wordsSir—Noticing that the foot and mouth disease continues spreading to an alarming extent in England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, and appears to be extending to all kinds of animals ...
Article : 680 wordsProclamation further proroguing the meeting of Parliament, from the 3rd January to the 28th February next. ...
Article : 33 wordsJames Henry Boothby, of Nalang, Esquire, to be one of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace. Mr. George H. Ayliffe, to be Clerk in the Office of Commissioner of Police from 1st ...
Article : 65 wordsCorporal George Innes to be Sergeant, vice Senior Sergeant Etheridge, resigned, 15th December, 1872. Corporal Dennis Sullivan to be Sergeant from 19th December, 1872, vice ...
Article : 173 wordsSir—Let each side of every railway in the colony be planted with the shrub or tree known as the tobacco-tree and the castoroil-tree, about eight or 1O feet apart; these are both evergreens, ...
Article : 215 wordsThe address from the University of Adelaide to its liberal benefactor, Mr. W. W. Hughes, has been prepared and embellished in the most tasteful style by Mr. Minchin. The text, ...
Article : 495 wordsOrder in Council altering the constitution of the Licensing Bench as follows:—Sir Jas. H. Fisher, Judah Moss Solomon, Esq., J.P., Samuel Tomkinson, Esq., J.P., Samuel Beddome, Esq., ...
Article : 51 wordsProclamation directing that the Church of England, Roman Catholic, and Presbyterian Cemeteries in the town of Clare be closed, saving the rights of all persons who may have ...
Article : 36 wordsOrder in Council dedicating block of land as a site for an institution for public instruction and amusement for the use of the inhabitants of the Moonta Mines and surrounding districts. ...
Article : 31 wordsSir—I know of no other mode of airing my grievance than by appealing to you, and I hope you will use your power to stop the awful organ-grinding nuisance. While I write this two ...
Article : 99 wordsSir—As locusts are all the talk just now, I may mention that I and some others amused ourselves by catching them and bending their heads down, when out from immediately behind ...
Article : 117 wordsOrder in Council defining terms and conditions on which leases will be granted under the Miscellaneous Leases Act of last session. ...
Article : 23 wordsOrder in Council defining the regulations for gold mining in the Northern Territory. ...
Article : 18 wordsOrder in Council setting forth regulations and conditions under the Immigration Act of 1872. ...
Article : 16 wordsSir—If ever a nuisance exists i nany township in South Australia it does here.' I believe that there is not less than 1,000 goats regularly fed around here, and camped ...
Article : 145 wordsOrder in Council detailing regulations with regard to leasing unpurchased lands which have passed the hammer upwards of five years, ...
Article : 23 wordsThe following selections have been made since Thursday, December 19, with 10 per cent. deposit:—At £1 per Acre. ...
Article : 220 wordsOrder in Council with regard to the sale of allotments under the Northern Townships Act of last session. ...
Article : 23 wordsProclamation altering the boundaries of Dog District No. 15. ...
Article : 11 wordsSir—If there is any district in South Australia that requires a Police-Station I think Palmer does., Certainly we have a trooper her,-but his abode is at the Reedy Creek, three ...
Article : 177 wordsMemorial from 45 owners and occupiers of lands in the Hundred of Lacepede, praying that the said hundred be declared a district, and that the following five gentlemen be appointed ...
Article : 54 wordsThe MAYOR recommended that a meeting of the citizens should be called at an early date for the adoption of a special rate, of say twopence in the pound, for lighting the public lamps. He ...
Article : 629 wordsSir—My attention has been recently directed to more than one country school of the utter neglect of providing good drinking water for the pupils. Surely scholastic progress cannot ...
Article : 200 wordsJames Denny the younger, of Bletchley, farmer. Trustees—Moses Woolfit, of Strathalbyn, baker, and William Hancock, of Bletchley, farmer. ...
Article : 20 wordsRichard Wood, of Brompton, blacksmith. George Birrell the younger, of Norwood, auctioneer. John Nicol, of Upper Sturt, labourer. ...
Article : 19 wordsSPRINGS, Mount Gambier, Thos. Long, Poundkeeper.—One bay mare, hind feet white, star, P with HV conjoined over near shoulder; one brown mare, blaze, hind feet white, TF near ...
Article : 992 wordsSir—I should be much obliged if you would insert the following in your weekly paper to your correspondents. Having several thousanc aeres of land which ...
Article : 131 wordsNORTHERN TERRITORY REEFING.—At a meeting of the Directors of the Port Darwin Gold Company telegrams were received from Palmerston, stating that one of the Company's ...
Article : 2,318 wordsSir—My attention has just been called to your leading article of the 13th instant concerning the Overland Telegraph Line. As I constructed 500 miles of it, and my staff ...
Article : 2,292 wordsSir—The public feel very indignant about the way in which the mails have been lately conveyed through the Northern important townships to and from Riverton. ...
Article : 199 wordsSir—It is provided by the Road Act (No. 17, 1852) that in case any member of the Central Road Board apils to attend the meetings of the Board for the period of three months he shall ...
Article : 107 wordsSir—Allow me to call the attention of Road Surveyors and District Councillors to the great desirability of pitch-paving some of the beds of streams crossing country roads instead of ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 28 Dec 1872, Page 4
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