The weather for the past fortnight has been very heavy, with occasional showers, until Friday last, when it commenced raining at an early hour in the morning, and continued without ...
Article : 644 wordsKOORINGA, Section 3040, near Redruth Gaol, D. Macnamara, Poundkeeper.—The bay mare, advertised last week, should be JF off shoulder, and not JF near shoulder. ...
Article : 1,539 wordsSir—If occurs to me that while the Legislature are framing a new Licensed Victuallers Act that our representatives will perceive the necessity for a penal clause to meet the case of a person signing ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Court of Revision for the District of Barossa was held at Tanunda Local Court this month. Mr. W. Hinde (the Revising Officer) and the Returning Officer for the District presided. Several ...
Article : 686 wordsSir—I feel called upon to make a few remarks. I had the gratification to know much of the London Society for wealth, respectability, sterling worth, and good management: second to no ...
Article : 299 wordsSir—I beg leave to send you, within, the outlines of a bivalve specimen, found on the Gulf shore of Lefevre's Peninsula, and to express my wonder that a gulf known to abound in shell-fish of various ...
Article : 180 wordsThe patriotic fire burnt upon Tuesday evening despite the continued wet—a lot of fireworks were discharged from the balcony of the Sir John Franklin Hotel, a public subscription having been ...
Article : 297 wordsThe long-continued drought has at length yielded, and for the last ten days we have been favoured with some delightful rains, quite sufficient to enable ail our farmers to proceed with their ...
Article : 146 wordsSir—This is a question of vital importance to this province at the present time. Those who ought to know say we have, and if the tales which are told to travellers are only half true, it is clear ...
Article : 313 wordsDuring the week rain has been plentiful, causing the young feed to spring up fresh, green, and abundant. Lambing has commenced on most of the sheep-stations, while on one it is to be regretted ...
Article : 460 wordsThe Virginia Bridge is again abandoned by the contractors. This is the, second time it has been left off by them before being made a thorough job of. Some time ago. about last March, they were ...
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Advertising : 7,400 wordsWinter appears now to be fairly setting in, for since I wrote last week we have had almost continuous rain, varied by occasional hail, in very heavy showers. The Torrens, which in this place ...
Article : 271 wordsLast Tuesday, our townsmen celebrated the marriage of the "Hope of England with the Rose of Denmark" in the best manner that their humble means afforded. Although the night was ...
Article : 257 wordsOur township was enlivened on Wednesday evening last by the visit of Mr. Parish with his collection of ships, which were very beautiful and interesting, reminding the adults of their voyage ...
Article : 138 wordsWe have been favoured with an unusually heavy fall of rain, which has filled up the creeks and waterholes in this neighbourhood. Tuesday, the 19th instant, was observed here as ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Dustie and jocundity consequent upon the celebration of the royal marriage extended to this remote corner only like the feeble cadence of a distant echo. It seems as though the metropolis ...
Article : 389 wordsSince my last tins place and the country round has been visited by some very heavy falls of rain, which have caused the roads to become exceedingly heavy, and from what I can learn it appears to ...
Article : 180 wordsSir—With your permission I beg to call attention, through the columns of the Observer, that whillst our Ministry are [?] clause giving power to leaseholders of Crown lands to prosecute ...
Article : 184 wordsI see from the letters of your Correspondents that abundance of rain has fallen in their respective districts, and I am happy to record the fact that Gumeracha has been no exception to the rule, as ...
Article : 172 wordsSir—Is there any clause or provision in the District Councills Act to present a Councillor resigning when requested to do so by the ratepayers. Your reply will much oblige, ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 30 May 1863, Page 8
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