The Assembly Has made good progress with the Estimates this week, the opposition somewhat flagging. A vote of £38,000 was passed for the electric telegraph between Sydney and ...
Article : 2,125 wordsSir—I understood that after the issue of a writ, candidates for seats in Parliament were not to attend political meetings. On what principle, I ask, can Mr. Torrens justify his ...
Article : 272 wordsThe following narrative of the progress of the North Australian Exploring Expedition from the "Victoria Barer to Moreton Bay has been printed by order of the New South ...
Article : 4,734 wordsBy the Havilah we have papers to the 17th instant. PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS.—At the morning sitting of the Legislative Assembly on ...
Article : 1,903 wordsSir—The exorbitant price charged by landholders for land taken up for the purposes of railroads and roads, and also the extortionate amounts claimed by them as compensation for ...
Article : 698 wordsSir—Knowing tliat you take great interest in matters of public importance, I have resolved to write a few lines to yon on a subject which is at present engaging public attention; and ...
Article : 613 wordsSir—In the Register of this date A find a report of the proceedings at a meeting of the electors of the District of "West Torrans stating that it was resolved—"That I should be ...
Article : 328 wordsWe have Hobart Town and Launceston papers to the 12th inst. PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS. — In the Legislative Council, on the 11th, an explanation ...
Article : 1,221 wordsSir—Hearing that Mr. Samuel Davenport, the Chief Commissioner of the contemplated Waterworks, addressed the meeting at White's Assembly Room yesterday in defence of the ...
Article : 918 wordsSir—I observe that the Port Railway are laying down rails in Lipson-street, Port Adelaide, "for the purpose of employing the engine to run with the tracks to the Wharf from the ...
Article : 308 wordsSir—I observe in reading the correspondence, articles, speeches, &c., on this subject, that yourself the Honourable the Treasurer, and your correspondents, appear to be wide of the ...
Article : 381 wordsSir—In your report of the Grawler Church Bazaar I observe an important omission, which I shall esteem, it a favour if you can rectify. There was a handsome contribution of fruit ...
Article : 98 wordsSir—Can you inform me what has become of the managers of the Adelaide and Crawler Town Railway, since they dined together at Salisbury a few weeks since? Are they gone to Brighton ...
Article : 516 wordsSIR—Having react an account in your paper of an inquest on a fire near Highercombe, in which it is stated that I and the two Mr. Fletchers were seen riding close by the stack ...
Article : 126 wordsThe New Zealander of January 30th reports:— The imports of the week coastwiso amount to 1,330 bushels wheat, 258 bushels maize, 63 bags, casks, and ...
Article : 214 wordsSir—Observing that the Clerk of the Payneham District Council has convened the "Meeting of Ratepayers" for 10 o'clock on Monday se'nnight, will you allow me to call the ...
Article : 118 wordsSir—Though favourable to a plentiful supply of water, and a system of drainage for the City of Adelaide, I must refuse to be duped into the belief that the advantages of the present ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 21 Feb 1857, Page 3
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