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  2. COUNTRY LETTERS.

    While the approaching elections are creating a stir in most places the electors in this neighbourhood are apparently quite indifferent in the matter. The day appointed last week for a meeting was unfortunately ...

    Article : 6,241 words
  3. THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    Sir—So much has been written lately expressing dissatisfaction with the working of the Education Department, that it might be supposed this feeling is common among the public ...

    Article : 193 words
  4. STRYCHNINE POISONING.

    Sir—While reading the report of an inquest held at Streaky Bay recently on the poor girl Annie Harding, who had taken strychnine, I was much impressed by the seeming ignorance ...

    Article : 265 words
  5. ASTRONOMICAL.

    Sir—Most of us are aware that the four planets Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, and Uranus will shortly come into perihelion (as prophesied by Professor Thall or Thrall, of Philadelphia, in ...

    Article : 202 words
  6. THE GRAPE CURE.

    Sir—It will probably be interesting to many of your readers, in common with myself, to be informed as to the modus operandi as well as the merits of the grape cure. This is much practised ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir—The conditions and necessities which compel continuous exodus of muscle and capital from our rural population intensify and strengthen as the years pass and the nation ...

    Article : 964 words
  8. FATAL ACCIDENTS AND INQUESTS.

    Sir—I observe that some person signing himself "Z." has attacked me in rather an unfair manner, bringing my name prominently before the public. I beg most respectfully to inform ...

    Article : 270 words
  9. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present — All. Tenders accepted—No. 71, T. Schreaters's, at £1 19s. per chain and £7 for one chain of metalling, with spoondrain. Letters received —From Henry Smith, asking that a few chains of road ...

    Article : 2,811 words
  10. HON. JOHN COLTON AT WILLUNGA.

    Sir—At the Show dinner to-day Mr. Colton announced that he was going to say nothing about politics, and seems to have conceived the idea that because he was not therefore no ...

    Article : 134 words
  11. TAXATION OF ABSENTEES.

    Sir—It has generally been conceded by public opinion, and by candidates for seats in our Legislature, that the taxing of absentees is legitimate, fair, and desirable—the arguments ...

    Article : 411 words
  12. MR. HENRY TAYLOR'S VISIT.

    Sir—I expect to arrive at Adelaide per s.s. Orient about March 16. As my visit will probably be short, and as I should like to see as many as possible of those who knew me in ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. THE BAROSSA GOLD-FIELD.

    Sir—I wish to offer a few remarks on what I think would be a splendid thing if it was ever done on Barossa, viz., to bring a water-race from the Para River. I suppose it would have to ...

    Article : 433 words
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