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  2. THE TORRENS TESTIMONIAL.

    Sir—Your summary for the February mail contains a report of a meeting of my fellow-colonists—the Mayor of Adelaide in the chair—assembled to consider the question of a suitable testimonial in ...

    Article : 550 words
  3. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    A pension of £800 per year has been given to Dr. Evans, the Postmaster-General in the O'Shanasay Government. A reward of 22,000 has been offered for the ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    THE QUEEN V. W. W. HUGHES AND E. STIRLING. Motion to quash sci. fa. Messrs. Stow, Bakewell, Ingleby, and Daly for the defendants, the applicants: Messrs. Fenn. ...

    Article : 3,504 words
  5. THE CROSSING OF THE HURRAY.

    Sir—Being an old settler in the South-Eastern District, you would very much oblige me by the insertion of the following observations as to the relative merits of the Wellington and Thomson's ...

    Article : 383 words
  6. POLICE COURTS.

    H. P. Sparks appeared to the information of Daniel Garlick, for using threatening language towards him on June 9. It appeared that on the day in question the defendant went to the ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND.

    By the Alhambra, which reached Hobson's Bay on June 7, after a stormy passage from Otago, we have Dunedin dates to the 30th ult. The Alhambra also brought news from Invercargill to the ...

    Article : 418 words
  8. DESTITUTE BOARD.

    Present—Messrs. Mildred, M.P. (in the chair), Moore (Colonial Surgeon), Beddome, S. M., Hawker, S.M., Holthouse, Superintendent, and Bee (Relieying Officer). ...

    Article : 792 words
  9. BUSH LAW.

    Sir—As I presume the same laws will obtain in the new settlement on the north coast as in this province, it has struck me that as the following not improbable position is not provided for in ...

    Article : 303 words
  10. MAURITIUS.

    We are indebted to Captain Fisher, of the Wild Wave, for Mauritius papers to April 30; but they contain little of interest to this colony. ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There have been great floods at Sydney, and there is still a strong east wind and slight rain. ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    At Auckland, on lst June, the markets were better. Flour, £30 per ton. ...

    Article : 22 words
  13. THE NEW FRIENDLY SOCIETIES BILL.

    Sir—After numerous delays this Bill has at last made its appearance on the Notice-paper: and, as it is down for a second reading in the Legislative Council on Tuesday a few remarks on what it ...

    Article : 999 words
  14. MOUNT REMARKABLE

    The want of rain claims the priority in the list of uninteresting events which have characterised the past fortnight. Though by no means an agricultural district vet there are some farmers who ...

    Article : 325 words
  15. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    By the Coorong we have received Melbourne papers to June 8. We abstract the following items:— "It was currently rumoured on Saturday." says ...

    Article : 267 words
  16. CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.

    We are indebted to Captain Gale, of the barque Golden Eagle, for Cape papers to the 7th of April. Up to the tune of the sailing of the Golden Eagle the Tuscaloosa was at anchor in Simon's Bay, and ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  17. THE VICTOR HARBOUR TRAMWAY.

    Sir—I think it is much to be regretted that Mr. Cheriton, at the meeting of the Mount Barker electors held at Strathalbyn, did not press Mr. Rogers more closely on the subject of the tramway ...

    Article : 327 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    We have Sydney papers to June 1. We extract the following:— COTTON GROWN ON THE LACHLAN.—We received to-day a sample of cotton grown by Mr. Gottfried ...

    Article : 387 words
  19. MOSQUITO PLAINS.

    Tuesday last, the Queen's birthday was observed here as a close holiday, business being entirely suspended. Pleasure was sought for in a variety of ways, but the target practice of our ...

    Article : 330 words
  20. PAYMENT OF JURORS.

    Sir—Will you Kindly inform the through medium of your columns whether Jurors receive any payment to indemnify them for their loss of time, and whether parties residing in the North ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. NOTICES OF MOTION AND ORDE OF THE DAY.

    NOTICES OF MOTION:— 1. Mr. BARROW to move "That a Committee of this Council be appointed to prepare a dutiful and loyal memorial to Her ...

    Article : 1,483 words
  22. THE MISNAMED NORTH ARM COMPANY.

    Sir—As the original proprietor of several sections at the North Arm (proper), may I be permitted to ask through your columns, with reference to an extract from the London Times, published and ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. MOUNT PLEASANT.

    The issue at the new Government regulations for the management of cemeteries has caused s little stir among those interested in such matters. and I hear of steps being taken by the District ...

    Article : 317 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    We quote the following from the Brisbane Courier's "Notes of the Week":—"Parliament has had a light time of it this week, there having been but two sittings of the Assembly ...

    Article : 458 words
  25. LOCAL COURTS.

    James Brown pleaded guilty to a charge of forging a cheque for £30 5s., purporting to be drawn by Stokes & Grant. The Managers of the Bank of Australasia and of the Kapunda Branch ...

    Article : 775 words
  26. NAIRN.

    The Smelting Works at Scott's Creek are now i full operation under the Worthing Mining Company, large quantities of ore coming in from the mines daily. The mining interests of this district ...

    Article : 484 words
  27. VICTORIAN MINT.

    Sir—By the Melbourne papers we learn that preliminary steps are being taken by the Victorian Parliament for establishing a Mint in that colony. The necessity for such an establishment is very ...

    Article : 389 words
  28. WELLINGTON.

    The weather still continues fine. The lambing is progressing very satisfactorily, and there is every prospect of s high percentage. The ferry causeway has been again overflowed. ...

    Article : 294 words
  29. TASMANIA.

    We have our files from Hobart Town to the 2nd, and Launceston to the 4th inst. SALMON.—The Mercury of the 31st ult. has the following notice of the salmon acclimatization ...

    Article : 363 words
  30. TEATREE GULLY WATER RESERVE.

    Sir—I perceive from the published proceedings of the Central Road Board that the vexed question of the Testree Gully water reserve is not settled yet and it seems that the more the Central Road ...

    Article : 254 words
  31. GOOLWA.

    An accident, which had nearly proved fatal, occurred here on Saturday night to two young men who were crossing the river to Hindmarsh Island M a small dingey which filled and sank from under ...

    Article : 217 words
  32. YANKALILLA.

    I have to record seasonable weather and general activity among all classes. There is plenty of work and but few hands to do it. The farmers are getting in their seed in One condition, but rather ...

    Article : 196 words
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