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  2. GUMERACHA.

    The varied hues and beauteous tints of the rain-bow are often the subjects of admiration, while few persons trace out in their minds the wonderful cause of so solendid an effect No wonder, then. ...

    Article : 539 words
  3. PORT FLLIOT.

    I have little to communicate beyond the fact that the weather is very i changeable. The farmers are now beginning seriously to complain of having had too much rain: and it is the almost universal ...

    Article : 267 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    The trial of McCan for perjury is adjourned. A batchelors' ball is talked of in return for the Major's recent grand entertainment. Some of the volunteer corps took a formal ...

    Article : 50 words
  5. REPLY TO MR. DAVENPORT AND MR. BAKER. '

    Sir—By a happy coincidence, Air. Robert Daven-port and the lion. John Baker have both, at the same time, adorned your columns with the effu-sions of their respective geniuses-"Les beaux ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  6. M0UNT PLEASANT PLOUGHING MATCH.

    Judges—Messrs.W. Miller, Tfuro; W. Pater-son. Mount Barker; aud Archibald Henderson, Tungkillo. This annual event came off on Friday. August 28. ...

    Article : 1,310 words
  7. AUBURN

    Auburn, August 29,4.47 p.m. A man named Perry, in the employ of Mr. Taylor, butcher, was drowned in attempting to cross the Wakefield at Auburn, this morning. The body has not yet been recovered. police and neighbours are engaged in the ...

    Article : 54 words
  8. GOOLWA.

    The anniversary dinner of the Loyal Goolwa Lodge, A.I.U.0.F, M.U., was held at the Goolwa HoteL Goolwa, on Thursday, the 20th of August. The chairs was fillled by P.P.G.M. Thos. Jones, and ...

    Article : 595 words
  9. KAPUNDA.

    The Clare mail was nearly washed away to-day. ...

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  10. THE PRIVILEGE QUESTION.

    Sir—Scarcely a session of Parliament closes without one or more debates on the privileges (.') of i each branch of the Legislature, and a vast amount of Parliamentary edition and precedent broment I ...

    Article : 918 words
  11. GOOLWA RIFLE MATCHES.

    In the Fourth Match at 300, 400, and 600 yards, the first prize (£10) was won by Mr. T. W. Higgins, of Goolwa, making 48 points. The second prize (£5) was won by Captain ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. THE WAR IN NEW ZEALAND.

    By the I. R.M.Co.'s steamer Claud Hamilton we (sydney Herald) have five days' later from Auckland, viz., to the 4th inst. Matters wear a very gloomy aspect. the rising ...

    Article : 3,597 words
  13. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    A petition is in course of signature, praying for the severance of the Hundred of Gambier from the Hundred of Blanche, with a view- to the former being erected into separate district. ...

    Article : 390 words
  14. WILLUNGA.

    On Saturday evening, l5th instant, a very hand-some watch was presented to P.G. John Shaw, Corporal of Polite, stationed here for nearly ten vears. as a slight acknowledgment of his ...

    Article : 632 words
  15. NAIRNE.

    The weather here has been very wet. On Thursday morning at about half-past 10 o'clock, we were visited by a tremendous hurricane of wind and rain, which; lasted half an hour completely ...

    Article : 444 words
  16. MINISTERIAL SALARIES.

    Sir—I would suggest a plan by which the salaries of the responsible Ministers can be reduced with out amending the Constitution Act. I. The Ministry bold office by sufferance of the ...

    Article : 287 words
  17. RELEASING CATTLE FROM POUNDS ON SUNDAY.

    Sir—I think it a great pity that "Anglican"' previous to writing on the above subject had not obtained an impounding Act and studied the 17th clause. I have mi desire wantonly to desecrate ...

    Article : 298 words
  18. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present-All the members. Messrs. John Allen, George Hodges, William Catford, James Flett, Henry Ashton, and Carl Frolich attended and were duly sworn in as constables. Applications to close ...

    Article : 2,674 words
  19. WATERVALE.

    I regret to state that a fatal accident occurred last evening to a carrier named Thomas Williams, while descending the Pemwortham Hill with n wagon drawn by six horses. The deceased. who ...

    Article : 250 words
  20. ANGASTON.

    The weather for the last fortnight has been severely cold and wet, with the exception of Wed-nesday last-a day that had been looked forward to with considerable anxiety by the Weslevan friends. ...

    Article : 406 words
  21. MAGISTRATES AND LOCAL COURTS.

    Sir—In your leading article of today on "Questions of Salary." the following paragraph occurs:—"But Mr. Bagot has given notice of motion to the effect that £1,00 should be voted to increase the ...

    Article : 613 words
  22. ROADS OF THE COLONY.

    Sir—I have always been against the plan of roadmaking which U carried on here, and the time seems to have now come that :i change must take place. so that the whole business may be ...

    Article : 483 words
  23. CLARE.

    Yesterday afternoon a fatal accident happened to a man named Thomas Williams. He left Clare quite sober, with his wagon and six horses. Going' down Penwortham Hill his horses took ...

    Article : 216 words
  24. AUBURN.

    The lectures in connection with the Auburn Institute, which have been suspended for some time past in consequence of the unsettled state of the weather, were recommenced on Wednesday, the ...

    Article : 598 words
  25. LANGHORNE'S BRIDGE.

    On Friday last, as one of Mr. M. Waters's sons was attempting to cross the ford over the Angas, the strength of the current caused the horse to plunge about. The youngster seeing was in a ...

    Article : 200 words
  26. CHARLESTON.

    On Monday evening last, between 6 and 7 o'clock, in accident by fire occurred in a house about two miles from this place, the property of Mr. Thomas Stodart, who unfortunately was from home at the ...

    Article : 201 words
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    DANGERS IN THE FLOWERS.— Some person or persons, supposed to be of the female sex, sent in bouquets of flowers to General Butler as he was about departing. Captain McClure took up a ...

    Article : 115 words
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