The English papers brought to this colony by the October mail contain numerous articles and reports concerning the scarcity of breadstuffs both in England and on the Continent. ...
Article : 1,293 wordsA motion hostile to the Ministry on the subject of squatting licences has been discussed and defeated by a majority of eleven. The House adjourned to the 14th January. ...
Article : 147 wordsAlthough a large number of new horses bare been entered for the Thebarton Races there are several which are already known to the public. A rough sketch of their performances ...
Article : 1,816 wordsSir—The report given in your last week's issue by your own correspondent at Noarlunga appears to me very remarkable. He says he thinks 100 reapers have passed through ...
Article : 275 wordsThe following is an extract from the latest market report, published in the Herald of the 23rd:— The market for flour is decidedly better than last ...
Article : 383 wordsSir—The spirit which called volunteering into existence was, without doubt, a noble one. Based on patriotism and lore of home, it could hardry be other than a heart-stirring ...
Article : 818 wordsThe number of ore-producing mines now in course of development promises very shortly I to add considerably to the mineral wealth of the colony, and to furnish an attraction to ...
Article : 1,456 wordsThe Lord Ashley has arrived from Otago with 13,000 ounces of gold. Private letters received at Sydney from the Fijis, announce the visit of a war steamer at ...
Article : 133 wordsSir—I see in your issue of last week a letter from Mr. Rounsevell, in which he angrily contradicts some of my statements respecting the recent mail-cart accident here; ...
Article : 281 wordsThe White Swan has brought Tasmanian papers to the 21st inst. We take from the summary of news published by the Launceston Examiner of that ...
Article : 1,108 wordsFiour is firmer, and is quoted at from £12 to £13 per ton. The Cornwall Chronicle describes the Government as financially insolvent. ...
Article : 38 wordsA special session of the Legislature has been convened to adopt measures for the prevention of pleuro-pneumonia. ...
Article : 22 wordsSir—I think the public of South Australia are not aware of the circumstance that we are shortly going to late an old and esteemed fellow-colonist and a faithful servant to the ...
Article : 196 wordsThe White Swan has brought one day's later papers from Melbourne, the latest date being now the 23rd instant. We give a few extracts from the papers:— ...
Article : 1,129 wordsSir—I echo the cry of two of your correspondents on the subject of mining adventures, and ask for the speedy winding up of those delusive undertakings. An ominous silence ...
Article : 380 wordsSir—If Government allows the so-called Political Association to take the reins and stop immigration altogether capital will go where labour is most plentiful. But while the ...
Article : 230 wordsThe following letters on the subject of disinfecting the sewage of towns will be read with interest:—"TO THE EDITOR OF THE TIMES. ...
Article : 530 wordsSir—Mr. David Power having felt umbrage in England at the reported statements of J. C. Lyon, Stipendiary Magistrate, in reference to the former magistracy, at a meeting held on ...
Article : 341 wordsThe Launceston Examiner of the 21st gives the following mill reports:—The Mills.—Union—Fine flour, £11; seconds do., £9 10s.; wheat, 4s.: flour, by the bag, 24s.; ...
Article : 95 wordsRecognising the importance of the a abject of immigration in the present state of the colony, we hare been anxious to afford every futility for the thorough discussion of the question in ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 28 Dec 1861, Page 5
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