Sir—What a pity it is that an Editor should sit down to write a leading article in a fit of ill-temper. The leader in the Advertiser of Wednesday affords a striking example of how passion will get the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsMINISTERIAL RESIGNATIONS ACCEPTED. The Honourable Henry Ayers, M.L.C., as Chief Secretary. The Honourable Randolph Isham Stow, M.P. ...
Article : 2,674 wordsThe first Sabbath-day service was held last Sunday (July 31st), as announced, in the Linwood Schoolroom, and the sermon was preached by the Rev. Morgan Williams, of Kapunda. The room ...
Article : 258 wordsThe floor market is rather firmer. The best Adelaide has been sold at £23 to £23 10s. For wheat 9s. 9d. is offered, and 10s. asked. At Valparaiso on the 17th May there were ...
Article : 988 wordsThe series of ploughing matches for 1864 was inaugurated on Thursday, August 4, the lead being properly enough taken by the South Australian Agricultural and Horticultural Society. This ...
Article : 2,107 wordsA meeting was convened at the Hampshire Hotel, Aldinga, on Wednesday, August 3, to consider the provisions of the proposed new Road Bill. The weather was very inclement, and from ...
Article : 967 wordsBARRETT V. THIELE—Action for £19 18s, 1d., for work and labour, money lent, a grog score, and a promissory-note. Mr. Wigley appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Andrews for the defendant. It ...
Article : 663 wordsI am sorry to say that sickness—so prevalent among children this season—has again manifested its baneful effects here. Several children have been laid prostrate, and two or three cases have ...
Article : 150 wordsThe foundation-stone of the Holy Trinity Church, Melrose, was laid on Wednesday, the 27th ult. The hour appointed for the ceremony was 2 o'clock, previous to which time vehicles of various ...
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Advertising : 1,237 wordsMichael O'Donnell, charged as having been drunk on August 3, was fined 5s. The same defendant was charged on the information of Inspector Peterswald with having assaulted ...
Article : 386 wordsThe first, to call a good shower of rain, fell last night, causing the [?]altia Creek to run through the township (the old original Stirling Waterworks), when everything capable of holding water was ...
Article : 100 wordsA meeting of the ratepayers of Salisbury and the surrounding neighbourhood, to consider the advisability of memorializing his Excellency the Governor to divide the District of Yotala, was ...
Article : 913 wordsLast Thursday morning the house of Mr. Frederick Johnson, farmer, situated in Skillogolee Creek, about three miles to the south-west of Watervale, was completely destryed by fire. The ...
Article : 616 wordsWe have recently experienced one of the penalties of prosperity. Our town hitherto has been remarkably free from the depredations of professional thieves; but I ant sorry to say they now con. ...
Article : 171 wordsSir—A very large proportion of what has been written by correspondents in the public papers on the Government education question in general has displayed much ignorance of the subject on ...
Article : 250 wordsSince my communication yesterday morning I learned with regret that the wonderful discovery of a rich lode of black ore on the Victoria Mine has proved, much to the discomfiture of purchasers, a ...
Article : 177 wordsPresent—Councillors Bitten (in the chair), Mattingley, Morey, Nienaber, and Gooden. A letter was received from Mr. D. Fisher, requesting a culvert to be placed opposite his house. ...
Article : 235 wordsThe new School Committee held a meeting in the Emu Hotel on Monday evening, when it was ascertained, from the subscription-sheets of one or two of the collectors, that there was upwards of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 326 wordsPresent—The Mayor (in the chair), Councillors Mold, Roediger, Bathurst, and Wincey. A letter was read from the Secretary to the Central Road Board, stating, that about 15 or 18 ...
Article : 322 wordsThe pigeon match last week resulted in a tie between Messrs. R. J. Hibbart. C. Stoneman, and Dunstan, each having missed one bird. On shooting of the match was won by Mr. C. ...
Article : 335 wordsSir—It is very rare that fault has to be found with that admirably-managed institution the Post-Office, but my attention has been called to a piece of neglect which might have led to considerable ...
Article : 180 wordsSir—I have seen in your yesterday's issue a letter, signed "A. J. Solomon." complaining of what he terms an unfounded criticism which appeared in the Advertiser of Tuesday last. Now, Sir, as a ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Fri 5 Aug 1864, Page 3
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