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  2. Correspondence.

    Sir—There have been memorials after memorials, public meetings, &c., &c., praying for lands in the South-East being opened up for selection, but without avail—lands that if used ...

    Article : 1,461 words
  3. Generalities.

    Can tinkering an old watch be correctly described as improving one's time? A man with a scolding wife, when enquired of respecting his occupation, said he kept a ...

    Article : 1,383 words
  4. The Trabeller

    If the effect of the national art-education of France makes itself felt in the furniture of French houses, it is even more conspicuous in French dress. I speak, for the present, solely ...

    Article : 2,674 words
  5. Crabthorn Club Papers.

    There have existed at one time or another in the history of the world divers celebrated characters, whose peculiar idiosyncrasy it has been to regard ...

    Article : 431 words
  6. COUNTRY SCHOOLS.

    Sir—I wish to say a few words upon the following extracts which I have made from the speech of the Hon. Minister of Education on Wednesday last:—"Mr. Rees had pointed out ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. SHIPPING CHARGES AT PORT AUGUSTA AND PORT PIRIE.

    Sir—It is necessary to make a few remarks on Mr. J. Darling, junior's, letter in your issue of 20th inst., as he charges us with ignorance of the subject we wrote on; and if not that, deliberate ...

    Article : 792 words
  8. Football.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,926 words
  9. CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM.

    Sir— If the Council were elected by the constituency it is supposed to represent; and the Assembly were returned as now without the assistance of the first-named electors, the two ...

    Article : 898 words
  10. A RIGHT MERRIE BALLAD ON A MOST EXCELLENT PIECE OF SPORTE.

    It was a Fowler, in woodcraft versed, And he sette a cunninge snare; You could plainly see it was not the first He had [?]ide in the forest there. ...

    Article : 373 words
  11. OUR OYSTER-BEDS.

    Sir—Once more I beg to call the attention of the authorities and of the public, through your columns, to the great mistake that is being perpetrated in regard to our natural oyster-beds. ...

    Article : 403 words
  12. "ALONE IN HIS GLORY."

    Mr. Peacock, speaking upon the Electoral Districts Bill, said "he occupied the sing[?]lar [?]osition of being the only member in the House who had not a colleague." Peacocks were ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. UNPARLIAMENTARY LANGUAGE.

    What are brestsummers, tiebars, and skewbacks—mysterious terms which occurred in th[?] Building Bill considered in Committee on Wednesday? Surely the ordinary public ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. GRANTS-IN-AID.

    Sir—Many an indignant yet helpless ratepayer will thank you for your outspokenness in the matter of grants-in-aid. It will be the means of causing a rather more sharp look-out ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. Cricket.

    The first Saturday in September is the time-honoured day for opening the colonial cricket season, but this year only three or four out of the seven associated clubs turned out even for ...

    Article : 753 words
  16. THE CASE OF GEORGE PLUMRIDGE.

    Sir—It was not my intention to trespass on your pages any more, and I should not have done so bat for an article that appeared in the Advertiser of Thursday, September 4, and even ...

    Article : 673 words
  17. THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION RE FREE EDUCATION.

    Sir—I wish to correct a slight mistake perpetrated by the Hon. Minister of Education in his Parliamentary speech re "Free Education." He therein states that the Head Master ...

    Article : 369 words
  18. THE GOVERNMENT AND PARLIAMENT.

    Want to get into recess! not a bit of it; Catch the Ministry making so weak an admission; But the mountain of work, they would gladly be ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. PORT GERMEIN MEETING.

    Sir—When I said at the Port Germein meeting, in supporting the memorial for a jetty," A few months ago a dozen of very large vessels might have been seen loading in the port, their ...

    Article : 355 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 104 words
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