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  2. REPRESENTATION OF THE CITY.

    The declaration of the poll was officially made at noon on Tuesday, December 9, at the Corporation Acre, by Mr. John Lazar,. Returning Officer. There were about 150 persons present. The poll as declared ...

    Article : 542 words
  3. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 865 words
  4. SUPREME COURT—IN BANCO.

    The Attorney-General moved that the rule nisi obtained by him to show cause why the verdict for the defendants should not be set aside and a new trial had, on the ground of misdirection by the learned Judge who tried the cause. ...

    Article : 1,866 words
  5. [FROM OUR VICTORIAN CORRESPONDENT.] Melbourne, Dec. 10. VICTORIA.

    Sales of Adelaide Flour have been made at £11 10s. and £12 10s. Howitt's party left Melbourne for Cooper's Creek last night. ...

    Article : 30 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Australian Steam Navigation Company have purchased the Balclutha. James Oxley has been duly elected Mayor of the City of Sydney. ...

    Article : 35 words
  7. EAST TORRENS.

    Meeting of Ratepayers to Adopt a Rate.—Mr. J. Mitchell in the chair. Mr. Horsenell proposed, and Mr. Jennings seconded, a rate of one shilling in the pound. The resolution was carried unanimously. ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    Moruya has been detected in an attempt to poison Thomas Gillespie, and party of friends, at Warkwick. The man-cook is also suspected. ...

    Article : 23 words
  9. MYPONGA.

    Present—Messrs. John Dodd (Chairman), Benjamin Pope and George Strudwick. Letter from Crown Lands Office with Gazette notice relative to deviation of road through section 524. Letter from Clerk of Normanville Court ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. CALIFORNIA

    The Glimpse has arrived in Sydney, with late news from California. Mr. Russell, Times' Correspondent, is of opinion that the Northerners will soon ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. CLARENDON.

    A meeting of ratepayers was held at the Council office, December 9, when Messrs. F. Wood and Thomas Fox, of Clarendon, were duly elected Auditors for the district for this year. ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. TEATREE GULLY.

    Present—Messrs. Kelly (Chairman), Hunter, Haines, and Duncan. Petition for repairs of road to Hope Valley. Clerk to write to Highercombe Council requesting their cooperation. The sum of £6 to be expended on road to ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. A HINT TO PEDANTIC WRITERS.

    Sir—Your insertion of the following satire on the prevalent sin of pedantry—the fashion of discarding pure and simple words and forms of speech, and using the most far-fetched words and complex ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. WALKERVILLE.

    Present—Measrs. Campbell (Chairman). Huntley, and Walton. Inspector paid £l 7s., slaughtering fees, and was paid four weeks' salary. Poundkeeper's sureties attended and signed the bond. A shilling rate adopted on the ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. THE WATER CURE.

    To Malvern Well came Mary Bell, To nurse her Peter Head; For he was lying sick and sore, All in his watery bed. ...

    Article : 458 words
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    TOWN HALL, NORWOOD. — On Tuesday evening. December 10, a lecture was delivered at the Town Hall, Norwood, by Thomas Wilson, Esq. The subject was " Eminent Female Artists." Mr. J. A. ...

    Article : 1,515 words
  17. THE HOUSE THAT JOHN BUILT.

    Behold the mansion reared by daedal Jack! See the malt stored in many a plethoric sack, In the proud cirque of Ivan's bivouac. Mark how the rat's felonious fangs invade ...

    Article : 446 words
  18. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION.

    Present—His Worship the Mayor; Aldermen Williams and Colton; Councillors Cottrell, Vosz, Brice, Rankin, Kiteley, Campbell, Thomas, and Clark. ...

    Article : 522 words
  19. SHEEP FARMING.

    The facts disclosed in our last week's article on sheep farming are such as we have little doubt will set many of our readers thinking, and this is precisely the effect it was intended to produce. Though ...

    Article : 1,566 words
  20. KAPUNDA.

    Australia's veteran explorer—Stuart—and Mr. Waterhouse, arrived here by the morning train on Friday last, and left shortly afterwards for the North. Several persons had assembled to behold the man ...

    Article : 452 words
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    OUB FEMALE SERVANTS.—The complaint of the scarcity of good female servants is a topic that naturally crops out now and then in the reports and evidence collected and published by the Education ...

    Article : 747 words
  22. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    First hearing. In this case Mr. S. Spence was appointed trade assignee, and the insolvent granted £1 per week as maintenance. In re J. COMMYNS. ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. ENGLISH IGNORANCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    It is not only necessary to assert the existence and define the whereabouts of Victoria, for the information of the mother country, but to do so pertinaciously. If the Times newspaper is so ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  24. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—Denis Mooney waa charged with being drunk, also with using obscene language, and assaulting Goodman Hart in Hawdon-street. Fined £1.—Mary Ann Crozier was charged with using obscene language, and ...

    Article : 384 words
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    PORT ADELAIDE ANNUAL REGATTA.—A preliminary meeting of the Committee to make arrangements for the annual regatta, was held at the Port Hotel on Tuesday evening, December 10, His Worship ...

    Article : 358 words
  26. POLICE COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    DISORDERLIES.—Peter Scott, fisherman, and William Brown, seaman, were each fined 5s. for being drunk. Ellen Kelly, for being drunk and riotous in Dale-street, was fined 10s.—Maria Burns was fined 10s. for being drunk and using ...

    Article : 432 words
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