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  2. THURSDAY'S LAND SALE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 640 words
  3. LAW AND POLICE COURTS.

    Before Mr S. Beddome, P.M., and Mr M. Smith, S.M. OBTAINING MONEY UNDER FALSE PRETENCES.— William Will turns was charged with obtaining £1 by false pretences from John Sabine, at Adelaide, on the 23rd ...

    Article : 613 words
  4. THE POST-OFFICE AND THE AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    We learn that a new system of "working off" the mails is about to he commenced by the Post-office authorities. A staff of officials have left Southampton by the Australian packet for Alexandria to open the ...

    Article : 196 words
  5. COLONIAL EXTRACTS.

    We quote the following from the Bendigo Advertiser of the 16th instant:—The neighbourhood of the Golden Point Chinese Camp was a scene of extraordinary commotion yesterday. Soon after 1 o'clock we observed ...

    Article : 389 words
  6. HOW A SUNSTROKE AFFECTS A MAN.

    The general impression is that death by sunstroke is very painful, but the contrary would seem to be the tact, judging from the following account of the effect of such a visitation, given by General Sir Charles J. ...

    Article : 243 words
  7. PORT ADELAIDE CORPORATION.

    Present — His Worship the Mayor; Alderman Bowers; Councillors Smith, Grosse, and Wald. CORRESPONDENCE. A letter was read from the Under Secretary, stating ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. EXPORTS TO AUSTRALIA.

    Considering the present position of the export trade of this country with our Australian possessions, as shown in the recent returns from the Board of Trade for the nine months ending September 30, we find the ...

    Article : 271 words
  9. A COSTLY ARTICLE.

    A young man went from New York city to the West, where the commenced business on his own account and married. His friends in the city wore interested in his welfare, and when a merchant was about to journey ...

    Article : 241 words
  10. A HINT TO NEW COLONISTS.

    Dr Mingay Syder, in a letter to the G[?]g Advertiser, announces a simple preventive and curative medicine for the eruptive diseases so common among new colonists. He says:—"Soon after my arrival in this ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—Messrs A. H, Davis (Chairman), Dew, Morris, and Gray. Resolved, that the consideration of tenders for the purchase of the old road through sections 215, 287, and ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. AGRICULTURAL REFORM.

    At a recent meeting of the Coggeshall Agricultural Society, Mr Mechi compared his present position as an agricultural reformer with what it was 14 or 15 years ago. He said he was then considered little less than ...

    Article : 621 words
  13. SUICIDE OF THE RECORDER OF HEREFORD.

    An inquest has been held at Cagebrook, near Hereford, on the body of M[?] Horn, the late recorder of Here[?]. The deceased had just brought home the remains of his father-in-law, Mr Gowland, a county ...

    Article : 287 words
  14. BURNSIDE.

    Present—All the members. The Chairman laid on the table a circular and subscription list from the Indian Relief Fund Committee. The Glen Osmond Poundkeeper attended with the ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. LOCAL COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    RYAN V. GODDARD.—Information for £3 10s., balance of wages due to Johanna Ryan, servant to defendant. Mrs Goddard stahd that her husband had been unable to get constant work lately, but that he acknowledged ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. FARMING IN VICTORIA.

    A curious revelation, with regard to farming in Victoria, transpired in the Insolvent Court recently. An insolvent had purchased land in the neighbourhood of Melbourne, and commenced fanning with a capital of ...

    Article : 102 words
  17. MAYOR'S COURT.

    BAD LANGUAGE.—Patrick Moyle was charged on the information of Inspector Stratton with using insulting and obscene language towards him, calculated to cause a breach of the peace, on the l5th inst. The defendant ...

    Article : 1,336 words
  18. SERIOUS PENALTY UNDER THE CHINESE PASSENGERS ACT.

    At the Williamstown Police Court, a few days since, Captain Summerfield, of the Bengal, pleaded guilty to an information [?]led against him by Charles Broad, Esq, Senior Assistant Emigration Officer, for a breach of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. MAN-HUNTING TO THE DEATH.

    An order for commitment for debt was recently issued in the Carlisle County Court, against John Pattinson, o. tin-smith, residing in that town. When the under-bailiffs came to apprehend him he made no ...

    Article : 422 words
  20. MOUNT CRAWFORD.

    Present—Messrs Rankine and Hiles. No quorum. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22. Present—Messrs Randall (Chairman), Rankine, and Hiles. ...

    Article : 293 words
  21. ENGLISH EXTRACTS.

    A short time ago, Mr Edmonds, the successor of Wombwell, in the Well-known traveling menageries, purchased a tiger eighteen months old; but of large size. It was placed in one of tire ordinary carriages, one of ...

    Article : 295 words
  22. THE COLONIAL MARKET.

    The melbourne of Chamber of Commerce of the 20th instant contains the following remarks in reference to the markets: —"In the import trade the absence of home advices is very inconveniently felt, and puts a stop to ...

    Article : 872 words
  23. ORANGE SOCIETIES.

    The magistrates of Permanagh, summoned by Lord Erne, have held a meeting for the purpose of protesting against the proposal of Lord Chancellor Brady, that in future no persons shall be admitted to the magisterial ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. GOOLWA.

    The oldest settler in this quarter has no recollection of such weather as we have experienced during the early part of this week. It is not improbable by this time you may have heard of the accident which ...

    Article : 582 words
  25. THE BISHOP OF EXETER AND THE TORRINGTON CEMETERY.

    The Liberator for this month contains the following interesting information respecting the state of affairs at Torrington, now the legislature has declared that no wall need be erected between the consecrated and ...

    Article : 725 words
  26. HORRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    A horrible tragedy has been perpetrated in D[?]mond-street, Euston-square. Two foreigners, a man and a woman, recently took apartments at a coffeehouse in that street, and lived in a somewhat costly ...

    Article : 182 words
  27. LITERARY BLUE BOOK.

    A very curious Literary Blue-book has just been printed by order of the Custom-house authorities. It contains the names of the existing proprietors of some of the most remarkable English copyrights, in the form ...

    Article : 482 words
  28. A DOUBLE MURDER—SUICIDE OF THE MURDER.

    An inquest is at present being carried on in a case of the most distressing character, For some years past Mrs Mary Smithers, a lady of some propelty, and her two sons, William and Charles, occupied a house in ...

    Article : 456 words
  29. SALMON FOR AUSTRALIA.

    As none of the rivers in Australia or Tasmania have salmon inhabiting their rivers, we understand a trial is to he made to transport either the ova or the fish, and the superintendent of the fishings at Porth has been ...

    Article : 174 words
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