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  2. DOMESTIC SERVANTS IN ADELAIDE.

    Sir—Isn't it about time that something was done to abate the domestic servants nuisance? I suppose there is scarcely a family that is not more or less annoyed by the ...

    Article : 1,441 words
  3. CLARET JUGS AT THE UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT.

    Sir—The preamble of the University Act of Incorporation commences, "Whereas it is expedient to promote sound learning in the Province of South Australia." I read these ...

    Article : 510 words
  4. INVOICE REGULATIONS.

    Sir—The new postal regulations which ourGovernment have made with regard to invoices is certainly a piece of indiscreet legislation, and has caused much ...

    Article : 428 words
  5. MOUNT PLEASANT SHOW.

    Sir—Will you kindly insert a few lines in your columns with reference to the report of the late Mount Pleasant Show, published March 24. At a large meeting held at the ...

    Article : 1,740 words
  6. THE BORDER RAILWAY.

    Sir—In your sub-leader in your issue of Saturday last, headed "The Nairne Railway and Mr. Rankine," you maintain that the Engineer-in-Chief's estimates of £42,000 in ...

    Article : 351 words
  7. JUTE FOR WOOLPACKS.

    Sir—In your issue of the 3lst ult. you state that a circular has been received by Messrs. W. Duffield & Co., from two French Chambers of Commerce, dealing with the deleterious effects ...

    Article : 201 words
  8. WATER IN THE HUNDRED OF NAPPERBY.

    Sir—Few people in the South have any idea how we poor unfortunate farmers in the North are situated in regard to water, to say nothing about poor crops, tor the last four ...

    Article : 485 words
  9. ASTRONOMICAL.

    Sir—It appears that in this land of wealth and intelligence there are very few people who take any interest in astronomy. I am of opinion that here not one person in twenty ...

    Article : 260 words
  10. THE STUDY OF NATURAL SCIENCE.

    Sir—Tne discussion on Bible-reading in State schools has become stale and unprofitable. Its supporters have been driven back, step by step, from argument to argument, by ...

    Article : 581 words
  11. THE MURRAY AND DARLING RIVERS TRADE.

    Sir—With your permission I will write a few more lines on the above subject. I have read, with pleasure, Mr. Newland's and " Victor Harbour's" letters, and admire their ...

    Article : 805 words
  12. WILMINGTOM GOVERNMENT DAM.

    Sir—Observing in your paper a few days ago a paragraph respecting the unfitness of the water in the dam for human drinking, in which it was stated "the ...

    Article : 296 words
  13. MARRIAGE OF COUSINS.

    Sir—I am much pained to learn that during the last three or four years the marriage of first and second cousins is largely on the increase. Any cultured man will know that ...

    Article : 217 words
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