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  2. UNLEY CORPORATION.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. G. Howell), Crs. Morris, Scott, Hampson, Jenkins, Stephen, and Gray, and the town clerk (Mr. J. Miller). The Mayor reported that the town hall ...

    Article : 544 words
  3. THE PROPOSED RAILWAY BOARD.

    Sir-In the Advertiser of July 27, 1885, in an article on the above subject, I stated—" I am sure if the right man should be obtained the whole of the business would be conducted ...

    Article : 1,499 words
  4. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The craze of [?]stheticiam which ruled in London some four or five years ago will be remembered in the future mostly by the aid of Du Maurier's pictures in Punch and Gilbert ...

    Article : 412 words
  5. ST. PETERS CORPORATION

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. T. E. Gamean), and Crs. Sando, Muller, Shepherd, Wells, Hales, and Hammer. Cr. Hammer introduced a deputation, who ...

    Article : 389 words
  6. MERCANTILE MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The seventeenth annual meeting of the shareholders in the above company was held on Monday, August 2, and there were present in person or by proxy 24 shareholders ...

    Article : 480 words
  7. THE STATE BANK QUESTION.

    Sir—This question, which is now prominently before the public, offers a wide held for discussion. The establishment of each a bank in South Australia would have many advantages. ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  8. FARMING PROSPECTS.

    We have" participated in the general rainfall, having had since the break up of the drought nearly three inches, with the result that grass is springing up all round, and ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  9. SEMAPHORE BOARD OF HEALTH.

    Present—Messrs. J. Neill (chairman), Willimott, Cranna, Gibbon, Boord, Hopkins, Harris, Wilson, Yeo, Smith, and Christie, and the secretary (Mr. J. M. Sinclair). ...

    Article : 496 words
  10. AUDITS AND AUDITORS.

    Sir—A story is told of a person who gave a recipe for making a certain sweetmeat. One part of the instructions was " weigh very ingredient, " but strange to say when he tried his ...

    Article : 681 words
  11. CITY PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY.

    The following is the half-yearly report of this society for the period ending June 30 last:—"We close with the present half-year the 20th year of the society's existence, and a ...

    Article : 687 words
  12. THE PORT BROUGHTON RAILWAY.

    Sir—Members of Parliament generally point to the Port Broughton railway as one that does not pay, for what reason I do not know, except that it is because this railway does not happen ...

    Article : 222 words
  13. ONE MORE SUGGESTION.

    Sir—The financial distress of the colony is great, but not irremediable. The [?] and [?]tal leak in our population [?] the must serious fact in our position. Providence has ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. FOOTBALL.

    Triton (second twenty) v. Hewet Avenue,—Played on July [?] Tritons, 3 goals 13 behinds to their opponents' 1 goal 4 behinds. For the winners the goalkickers were W. ...

    Article : 525 words
  15. A SUGGESTED POLICY.

    Sir—I have read with some amusement Mr. J. H. Gordon's proposal that we shall try to [?]ell the remaining public lands as fast [?] possible at prices ranging down to 2s. per acre, ...

    Article : 772 words
  16. THE IMPOUNDING ACT.

    Sir—l hope you will grant me a small space in your valuable paper to call attention to the above Act, which I have no doubt has proved a very serviceable one so far, but like ...

    Article : 582 words
  17. THE BILLS OF SALE ACT.

    Sir—Will you kindly allow me space to call attention to irregularities which axe daily occurring in the execution of bills of sale through want of knowledge of the Act. Upon ...

    Article : 261 words
  18. RIFLE COMPANIES.

    Sir—" Observer," writing about the Rifle Companies Act, says that officers cannot compel their men to attend drill, as it is optional whether they do so or not. I would ...

    Article : 363 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,141 words
  20. FOOTPATHS IN SOUTHWARK.

    air—kindly grant me space to can the attention of the Corporation of Thebarton to the disgraceful state of the footpaths in the above suburb. On Monday evening last I had ...

    Article : 300 words
  21. CRICKET.

    Mallala v. Aims.—Played at Mallala on July 31, and resulted in a victory for Mallala. Scores—Mallala, 105 and 41; J. East 18—12, J. H. Spell 27-O, H. Lawrence 19—13, J. ...

    Article : 91 words
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