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  2. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir—I do not intend to eater into any further Controversy on the labour question, but it is right that the facts of the case as concerns the working men should be known. It has been asserted that ...

    Article : 1,204 words
  3. SALE OF WASTE LANDS

    Sir—I am glad to find that our present system of disposing of the Crown lands of this colony is attracting attention. I have long thought that the system required a radical alteration, and beg to ...

    Article : 872 words
  4. THE LAMBS DESTROYED AT THE MARKET.

    Sir—I see that the Hon. John Baker has asserted in the Upper House that the lambs that were burnt—as a sacrifice to allay the wrath of the evil spirits that haunt the market yards—had travelled ...

    Article : 158 words
  5. CURIOSITIES OF LAW.

    Sir—To show yon the curiosities of law, and how difficult it is for a layman to comprehend them, I will mention a case of mine as an apt illustration of the subtlety of law to a non-legal ...

    Article : 487 words
  6. COMPETENCE OF SHEEP INSPECTORS.

    Sir—I have heard it stated that the present Inspectors of Sheep are not fit for their places, inasmuch as they do not know scab when they see it. To set people's minds at rest, with regard to ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. COLONIAL UNION.

    Sir—The "loud cheers" which followed the announcement of the Hon. John Baker that he, too, had been long looking forward to the day when we might crown a Prince of the blood-royal ...

    Article : 540 words
  8. AN ILLEGAL CEMETERY.

    Sir—Can yon inform me by whose authority there is a number of dogs being brought to a ditch in a district road a short distance from the city of Adelaide and are there shot, one of the ears cut ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8,898 words
  10. ADDRESSES TO ROYAL PERSONAGES.

    Sir—Unaccustomed as we are to be visited by great people, it behoves us to meet Prince Alfred in a convivial spirit, to regard him with a rigorous eye, and to prepare public addresses with the most ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Your correspondent; Mr. David Randall, refers to the American Colonies as a precedent for the Australian Colonics to take, and to form a Confederation. I quite agree with him. I think a ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. THE LAND SYSTEM AND THE MOUNT PLEASANT MEETING.

    Sir—Permit me, through your valuable paper, to make a few remarks on the late meeting at Mount Pleasant on the land system. Most of the speakers seemed to think that the evil of the whole ...

    Article : 834 words
  13. BUSH FIRES AND LUCIFER MATCHES.

    Sir—Any legislative action having for its object the prevention of bush fires will, it is presumed, be powerless unlesa prohibitionary measures be adopted respecting the common lucifer match; ...

    Article : 287 words
  14. LAND SALES.

    Sir—The Dutch method of auction, if properly carried out, would have the effect of purifying the land sales, and stopping the operation of all those arrangements and running up purchasers so much ...

    Article : 240 words
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