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  2. ADELAIDE: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1863.

    RAILWAY ACCIDENTS are "plentiful as blackberries" in the old country, but they are, happily, very rare occurrences here. By this we mean that railway casualties involving serious injuries, ...

    Article : 1,622 words
  3. TASMANIA.

    We have been favored by the Captain of the Boomerang with a file of the Hobart Town Advertiser to the 30th ult. The following is the latest commercial news:?— ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. THE WAR IN AMERICA.

    "The ball has opened on the Rappahannock." Such is the exulting shout which, comes to us from America. We may add that the Dance of Death seems fast and furious enough to satisfy ...

    Article : 1,640 words
  5. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,106 words
  6. A NEW ADVOCATE FOR PRIZE FIGHTING.

    We ventured to suggest last week that one way to check garotting would be for Londoners to learn to defend themselves. If a man carries a stick or other weapon, he should know how to use it; and if he ...

    Article : 1,693 words
  7. TOPICS OF THE DAY.

    The Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court were brought to a close on Monday, February 16. His Honor Mr. Justice Gwynne will attend this morning and deliver sentence upon all those prisoners who ...

    Article : 1,149 words
  8. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    By way of Hobart Town we have news from Hongkong to the 1st December. We condense the following from the Summary published in the Hobart Town Advertiser:?— ...

    Article : 737 words
  9. WHEAT GROWS FROM OATS AND BARLEY.

    The following letter, dated Wappenham, near Towcester, Northamptonshire, appears in the last number of the Berkshire Chronicle:"In answer to your letter dated December 2, it is a ...

    Article : 251 words
  10. SEEDLING POTATOES-INTERESTING EXPERIMENTS.

    The potato is so universally a favourite among rich and poor as to be, not only a "household word," but an article of diet which few people care to be long without. If America had contributed nothing else ...

    Article : 1,582 words
  11. BRETON NOBLES IN LOW WATER.

    I got safely through the clutches of the [?] at St. Malo, and wanted a carriage to convey me to the old feudal town of St. Cancan. A wretched shandrydan stood at the door of the Custom House, and the ...

    Article : 1,196 words
  12. THE OPEN COLUMN

    Under this heading-and subject to the conditions and regulations published in another column-we offer to out readers a medium for the free interchange of opinions upon topics of public interest, if temperately discussed, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    Sir?—In reply to Mr. Glyde's letter, in which he says that neither "Scrip" nor "Permanent" have embraced the opportunity of distinctly naming the societies in which the improvements recommended by ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. WORDS: WORDS: HORATIO!

    Sir?—What is a "deputation?" Is it correct to use the word "party" in the singular number? ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. THE HARE AND THE TRAIN.

    Once upon time, what do you think I saw, Twelfth of February, at the hour of half-past four?— Standing at the crossing, wondering all amain, Looking, peeping, at the long Kapunda train; ...

    Article : 298 words
  16. STATE AID TO EDUCATION.

    Sir?—On looking over my Chronicle this week I observed your valuable article on the above subject, and in reply to your invitation to an expression of other persons' opinions I now venture to trouble you ...

    Article : 243 words
  17. COMMENTS ON THE ABOVE.

    The Saturday Reviewer "cannot help thinking that where there is room for experiment with rifled guns and iron-plated targets, a few yards of turf may well be spared for testing the powers of penetration ...

    Article : 804 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 96 words
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