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  2. IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT.

    Sir—There is and ever has been a perpetual war bet ween debtors and creditors, and in this contest there is always engaged an army of attorneys, bailiffs, camp-followers, turnkeys, ...

    Article : 1,833 words
  3. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    Sir—The language of official documents is not usually remarkable for any other grace than that of bald precision. Generally, however, it contains no unnecessary words and ...

    Article : 412 words
  4. THE PRIZE POEM.

    Sir—If it were not presumptuous to question the judgment of that literary "council of four" who, after having gravely discussed the comparative merits of a multitude of claimants ...

    Article : 483 words
  5. PENALTIES ON LICENSED VICTUALLERS.

    Sir—Permit me to direct the attention of those interested to the accompanying report from your issue of the 22nd instant:- ADELAIDE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18. ...

    Article : 396 words
  6. MR. LAND'S "WANDERINGS IN INDIA."

    Sir—In a recent number of your paper there is on extract from the Weekly Dispatch, purporting to describe an interview between the notorious Nana Sahib and Mr. John Lang, of ...

    Article : 709 words
  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE OBSERVER.

    Sir—I do not like these Gawler Town poems. They may be all very well for what I know, but they are not songs, far less national songs. A national song should be simple—such that ...

    Article : 233 words
  8. THE MOUNT BARKER MEETING.

    Sir—With reference to the proceedings at a recent public meeting at Mount Barter, upon which occasion I was charged with a want of courtesy and gentlemanly bearing towards ...

    Article : 450 words
  9. GARIBALDI.

    Sir—I noticed an extract in the Register of Tuesday, 11th inst., taken from the Stirling Journal of 8th July last, and repeated again in the Observer of Saturday, 22nd, in reference to ...

    Article : 1,364 words
  10. FREE PORTS.

    Sir—The Advertiser publishes a letter from Mr. J. M. Solomon full of startling animadversions on what he terms the present crisis in our mercantile life; and although he urges upon ...

    Article : 1,592 words
  11. BRITISH AND FOREIGN GLEANINGS.

    "BLACK MONDAY" at WOOLWICH.—Under the application of the new system of flogging on conviction of all cases of desertion, the "Black Monday," which some time ago ...

    Article : 4,102 words
  12. EMIGRATION.

    Sir—I have in my service a nurse girl, who came out in the ship Bee about twelve months ago. She came from Holmfirth, in Yorkshire. There were forty emigrants from the same ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. FEEDING OF STOCK.

    The Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland held its annual Show at Edinburgh during the first week of August; and at one of the meetings Dr. Anderson, the Society's ...

    Article : 1,290 words
  14. SCHOOLMASTERS IN THE COUNTRY.

    Sir—Having read in your paper these few weeks a great deal about education, and being interested a great deal about the subject, I went to a friend who I knew at home, and ...

    Article : 375 words
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