 
    A meeting of persons desirous of honouring Mr. Stuart, the successful explorer, by a public demonstration previous to his departure through the interior of the continent to the northern coast, was held on ...
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Article : 229 words[?] evening the third annual meeting of the Gawler Institute was held, in the rooms of the Institute. About 60 of the members were present. Mr. James Martin. President (in the chair), opened the meeting ...
Article : 569 wordsI am afraid that I can supp'y your columns with but little news to interest your readers; everything appears going on quietly, the continued favourable weather giving satisfaction to all. ...
Article : 408 wordsThe first session of the second Parliament of South Australia was terminated on Wednesday. It has been a protracted session, extending to within a few days of half a year's duration; ...
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Article : 317 wordsA meeting took place on Thursday evening last respecting the formation of a Young Men's Association. A Committee having been arranged, Mr. D. Weir was elected President and Mr. H. Smith Secretary. Mr. T. ...
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Advertising : 403 wordsFate seems determined to make the Murray traffic important to this colony. The discovery of the Indigo gold-field not long since attracted a large population towards the river; and now ...
Article : 828 wordsThe inconvenience I complained of same time ago, arising from the earl closing of the Post-Office, has been altered, our office being new kept open for the deliver of letters until 8 p.m. This will be found a great ...
Article : 197 wordsSome information in reference to the arrangements for the new Exploring Expedition under Mr. Stuart's leadership was elicited on Monday from the Ministry by questions in ...
Article : 1,137 wordsWe have been visited by a good deal of rain during the last [?]ortnight. decisional fine days have occurred here and there to mark the breaks in the monotony, but mote rain has fallen than is general at this rather ...
Article : 234 wordsParing the past fortnight the weather has been most beneficial to the farmers. We have had some good soaking rain—more than has fallen for some time post—which has already begun to show its effect upon the crops, ...
Article : 352 wordsHaving no ness to communicate, I must fall back, as usual with Englishmen, on that threadbare subject—the breather, which has been unusually boisterous this last week. On Saturday it blew a strong gale from the ...
Article : 224 wordsThe papers recently received from the adjacent colonies centain various references both to therecent exploration of Mr. Stuart and the Victorian expedition of Mr. Burke. With regard to the ...
Article : 1,632 wordsStewards—Messrs. Jas. Chambers, W. Filgate, and W. K. Simms. Judge—Mr. John Haimes. Starter—Mr. H. Elliott. ...
Article : 1,163 wordsOne of the most important occurrences during the past weak is the arrival of the Arabella, woolship, from M[?]e. She snchord in the Bay on the morning of [?] 10th instant, and brought a small cargo for Messrs. ...
Article : 196 wordsConsidering the quietness and stagnation which seem to pervade the colony generally, It is not surprising that I have nothing of interest or importance to communicate. If anything deserves notice it is the continuance of ...
Article : 724 wordsFrom the commencement of our attempts at winemaking it was clear that this country was eminently adapted to such a pursuit, and that our vintages would one day command a ...
Article : 1,052 wordsThe following is an extract from a letter to Mr. C. Jenkins, dated September £8, 1860. from a resident on the Darling:—"On the lower part of the Darling the feed is as green ...
Article : 136 wordsSince my last communication I have been on a trip to Cape Wilonghby, where I was hospitably received by Captain Cawthorne, who kindly allowed m? to go over the lighthouse. This lighthouse is situated on the S.E. ...
Article : 451 wordsLast Thursday night, about 11 o'clock, a meteor of ex[?]raordinary brillianey-was seen here. On Friday the weather was very calm and sultry, but about dusk a g[?] o[?] wine came up suddenly, and with ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 20 Oct 1860, Page 6
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