Present—All the members. It was resolved, on the motion of Alderman MILLNER, seconded, by Mr. MENPES, "That a memorial be presented to Parliament against the ...
Article : 202 wordsMost of oar readers have doubtless seen at the picture shops some of those pretty landscapes, painted on pasteboard, which when held before a fire will gradually change from a ...
Article : 1,122 wordsIncluded in the report of the Commissioner of Public Works, which was lately laid on the table of the House of Assembly, is some useful information relative to the clearing of the ...
Article : 996 wordsPresent — All the members. Received, two. letters from Mr. T. Williams, referring to road through Section 947,. Breakneck Hill. The Clerk to write the Commissioner of Crown Lands on the ...
Article : 1,604 wordsSir—You are doing good service by advocating a trial of the cotton-plant. It is well to set at rest the doubt as to whether it can be grown here to advantage or not. ...
Article : 243 wordsSir—Your correspondent "Capitaz" omits, I think, an important view—viz., that there could be no greater blow to the prosperity of vineyards than the introduction of free ...
Article : 345 wordsSir—Will you be kind, enough to insert the following in your valuable paper. On reading the motion brought forward by Mr. Sutherland for his plan of obtaining ...
Article : 419 wordsSir—The province of South Australia has wisely resolved that every section of religionists shall, in the eye of the law, stand on a position or perfect equality. While full protection is ...
Article : 1,621 wordsWe have already expressed our belief that the soil and climate of South Australia are peculiarly adapted to the cultivation of the cotton-plant, and every new source of ...
Article : 983 wordsSir—The present aspect of affairs in this colony is sufficiently gloomy to cause feelings of apprehension to every thinking man. Tue Treasurer, in opening his Budget to the ...
Article : 628 wordsSir—Seeing that Mr. Magarey is about to meddle with the Thistle Act, for the sake of getting the Bathurst burr introduced into it, I would suggest that, instead of doing as he ...
Article : 160 wordsSir—I wish to lay before you what I consider a great injustice. A member of the Langhorne's Bridge corps-having resigned his post and left the colony, a substitute was found ...
Article : 256 wordsUntil the last two months the mail service has been conducted by the P. & O. Company in a very satisfactory manner as regards punctuality. But there are signd now of degeneracy. ...
Article : 451 wordsSir—Allow the to ask for miormation, through your widely-circulated paper, concerning the weevil—an insect by which so much damage is often done to wheat. Early ...
Article : 139 wordsThe anticipated discussion of a great principle on Wednesday shrank down into a mere question of Parliamentary practice. After all the recent speeches concerning the privileges of the ...
Article : 1,066 wordsSir—Will you allow rue to draw the attention of the public, and of those more immediately concerned, to the apparent unnecessary desecration of the Sabbath-day which occurs ...
Article : 160 wordsSir—Knowing that you are ever ready to aid in rectifying what is wrong, and assisting to supply wants where they really do exist, I have taken the liberty of bringing these wants ...
Article : 326 wordsSir—The question mooted by "Enquirer" is at present a highly interesting one—What native timber have we adapted for the manufacture of flour-barrels? As I have had 20 years' ...
Article : 476 wordsSir—Happening to be in the public gallery of the House of Assembly last week when the Trial by Jury Bill was being discussed, I was interested in the amendment proposed by the ...
Article : 755 wordsSir—I fancy that we in this colony now occupy a very anomalous position. In almost every country the abundance and cheapness of bread and meat is reckoned to be a national ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 7 Jun 1862, Page 1
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