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  2. NOARLUNGA.

    The anniversary of the Wesleyan Sunday-school was held on Sunday last. The Rev. H. T. Burgess preached in the morning and evening to large and attentive congregations. In the ...

    Article : 479 words
  3. THE EIGHT HOURS MOVEMENT.

    A meeting of persons interested in the eight hours question was held at the Norfolk Arms on Saturday evening, May 16. There was a large attendance of workmen connected with the various ...

    Article : 1,917 words
  4. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  5. THE POLISH REVOLUTION.

    The tide of events continues to move deep and rapid in Poland. It is no longer doubtful that the Russians are hard pressed throughout the whole country, and more especially in those ...

    Article : 3,718 words
  6. POLICE COURTS.

    FORGING AND UTTERING.—Hermann Albors was charged, on the information of Inspector Peterswald, with having forged certain cheques with intent to defraud, and with having uttered ...

    Article : 750 words
  7. POISONOUS [?]

    Sir—I can testify to the deleterious properties of green paperhangiags, having been largely in the trade in my young days, and invariably supplying such paper to aged people or bachelors only, who ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. PORT GAWLER.

    A meeting of the officers and men of the Port Gawler and Virginia Rifle Company was held at the New Wheatsheaf Inn, Virginia, to consider whether the company should be disbanded at ...

    Article : 241 words
  9. THE POWER OF WATER.

    Sir—Perhaps some of your readers can inform me what amount of power might be obtained by the use of the turbine water-wheel from a fall or column of water, say 20 feet? The stream would ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. SALISBURY.

    It is seldom that anything of importance oc­curs here to relieve the monotony of everyday life, but the announcement that the new bridge crossing the Para, on the way to Virginia, was ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. TRADES HOLIDAYS.

    Sir—I read with the greatest surprise this evening an advertisement in the Observer of this day, stating that the wholesale and retail grocers in Adelaide would be closed on Monday, the 25th ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. ABORIGINES' FRIENDS' ASSOCIATION.

    Sir—Permit me to correct an error into which your Kooringa correspondent has inadvertently fallen in reporting the remarks which fell from me at the meeting on Monday evening respecting the ...

    Article : 584 words
  13. WATER-POWER.

    Sir—Your correspondent "Equipo" has not stated how many hours per day the calculation he has made is based upon, if 16 hours he is right; but I think eight hours is about the usual ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. STRATHALBYN.

    Our volunteer company, which a little time since it was feared would soon cease to exist, is again full of life and energy, and in the place of laxity and frequent absence from drill every man now ...

    Article : 781 words
  15. BETTY DRIPPING'S LETTER.

    Mr. Edeter—I am a poor servent garl and canet make youse of such fine words as Betty dripping dus, but I have just been reeding her leter and I want you if you plese to tel me what it meens. ...

    Article : 453 words
  16. GLENELG CORPORATION.

    Present—The Mayor, Councillors Wright, Monck, and Jones. The MAYOR reported that he had, with the consent of the contractor, cancelled the contract for ...

    Article : 275 words
  17. CENTRAL ROAD BOARD APPROPRIATION.

    Sir—The question of a more equitable apportionment of the funds placed at the disposal of the Central Road Board has been before the Board for several meetings past. On the first occasion, when ...

    Article : 481 words
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    SNOWBALLING.—I have referred to the professor's peculiar power of preserving discipline, or rather of keeping up good humour, gentlemanly fellowship, and order, without the necessity of ...

    Article : 652 words
  19. DOMESTIC DANGERS.

    Sir—A domestic danger as bad in its way as the combustible crinoline has lately arrested the atten­tion of myself and my neighbours—I refer to the windlass of my well. Not many days ago my wife ...

    Article : 351 words
  20. PORT ELLIOT.

    A decided improvement has taken place in the weather, which during the past few days has been hot and oppressive. Rain commenced falling yesterday afternoon, and has continued nearly all ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. THE NEW PASHA OF EGYPT.

    Long reigns have not been granted to the successors of the great Pasha who won for his family the hereditary Viccroyalty of Egypt. He himself, indeed, died at an advanced age ...

    Article : 1,441 words
  22. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—Messrs. Burton (Chairman), Murray, Armour, and Mills, Mr. Armour and Clerk reported that they had inspected the road near Crafers and called for tenders for sundry works ...

    Article : 2,161 words
  23. WOODSIDE.

    The Revising Officer, Mr. Hindmarsh, J.P., held a Court of Revision here to-day, when the additions made to the electoral rolls were for the Legislative Council 40. for the House of Assembly ...

    Article : 242 words
  24. MARBLE.

    Sir—I am glad that you have a correspondent who appreciates my recommendation to build for posterity in marble instead of plaster. I did not speak of it before, but I had a view towards a large ...

    Article : 653 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 62 words
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