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  2. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  3. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    The Parliament has been prorogued to 28th January. The Mayor has laid the last stone of the tower of the new Town Hall. ...

    Article : 50 words
  4. REPORT OF VISIT TO ABORIGINAL INSTITUTION, POINT MACLEAY.

    In accordance with the request of the committee, we visited the station at Point Macleay on Friday, November 19, remaining till the following Monday. We thus had the ...

    Article : 1,876 words
  5. COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE.

    The examination of the District School, on December 17, was conducted by Messrs. Higgins, Lindsay, and Goode, J.P., and the Master (Mr. W. S. Evans). Upwards of 40 children ...

    Article : 276 words
  6. POLICE COURTS.

    John Smith appeared on remand, charged with highway robbery on the Murray Flats on December 7. Detective Candler said that he arrested the prisoner at the Blenheim Hotel on ...

    Article : 1,179 words
  7. CHRISTMAS CHIMES.

    Sir—I am delighted to find my friend Mr. Tomkinson taking such an interest in the soundless Christmas chimes. I have no doubt that to some the Albert Bells, when they were being ...

    Article : 359 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Horatio Sprague, from California, brings 25,800 qr.sacks of floor and 800 sacks wheat. She reports that the Nymph, for Sydney, sailed on the same day with ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. TARLEE, December 20.

    One of the most violent sandstroms witnessed for 25 years came to-day. About half-past 3 clouds of dust gathered from the north-east and north-west, and about 4 or 5 spread over the ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. KENSINGTON AND NORWOOD, Dec. 23.

    Present—Councillors Mattingly (in the chair), Thomas, Gooden, Hughes, Lawson, Nienaber, and Packham. A letter was received from His Worship the Mayor, excusing his absence on the ...

    Article : 317 words
  11. GUICHEN BAY, December 18.

    The event of the week was the Roman Catholic Picnic on Tuesday. A courteous invitation had been given to any desirous of joining, and this overture met with a general ...

    Article : 263 words
  12. VICTORIA.

    Both Houses have agreed to a compromise in the Land Bill, and have passed it with the Municipal and Appropriation Bills. The prorogation of Parliament takes place ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. TRURO, December 22.

    Several iron roots were blown off on Monday, and wheat has been thrashed out to a groat extent. Harvest has commenced and reaping is general. Some crops are middling, others again ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND

    RUCKLAND dates to December 21 report that Te Kooti has been reinforced, and is marching on Waikato. The Kingi natives are preparing to give ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. KOORINGA, December 22.

    Monday could deservedly be named "Black Monday." Clouds of dust, driven by a violent wind, shrouded the whole township all day in dust—a commodity never very scarce here; but ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. TIDAL WAVES AT CAPE JAFFA.

    In the Mount Gambier Standard a correspondent's letter, dated Cape Jaffa, December 22, gives interesting information as to tidal phenomena which occurred on the previous Monday ...

    Article : 678 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—I notice in to-day's Register a letter signed "Ringer," in which it is stated that the bellringers were willing to ring from 6 to 8 on Christmas morning to usher in the day, but ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. ODDFELLOWSHIP

    The quarterly meeting of the Adelaide District the Independent Order of Oddfellows, Manchester Unity Friendly Society, was held on Tuesday, December 28, at the Adelaide Lodge ...

    Article : 2,777 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,009 words
  20. TUNGKILLO, December 22.

    On Sunday not winds prevailed, and farmers looked for fine weather for reaping; but on Monday the wind increased almost to a hurricane, the atmosphere becoming dark ...

    Article : 208 words
  21. THE EAST-END MARKET.

    Sir—Knowing how ready the Press is at an times to correct abuses, I have taken the liberty to write to you on the present occasion, more especially that I feel certain that neither you ...

    Article : 283 words
  22. WATERVALE, December 22.

    The prize distribution at Stanley Grammar School took place on the 15th, when the lower school was examined in early English history, grammar and composition, slate and mental ...

    Article : 369 words
  23. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY OFFICERS.

    Sir—The Government voted to the Northern Territory Expedition the sum of £5,000 to be distributed as follows:—£3,000 to the Surveyor-General, and the rest to ...

    Article : 204 words
  24. NEW YEAR'S EVE CUSTOMS.

    Sir—ASow me through your columns to call the attention of the police and the public to the absurd and annoying practice of anonymous scribblers chalking the date of the year upon ...

    Article : 312 words
  25. RHYNIE, DECEMBER 21.

    Yesterday the dust poured down the street in dense clouds, and about 4 p.m. a black cloud resembling that from a large fire, rising in the North, was seen approaching. It overspread ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. THE CITY DEBT.

    Sir—How are we to clear off the city debts Borrowing, fortunately, is out of the question; but something must be done to clear off the load of debt, however illegal, that rests upon ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. MULGUNDAWAR, December 20.

    This has been one of the most unpleasant days I remember during a long residence in the colony. Yesterday was bad enough for heat and dust, but to-day there was a veritable ...

    Article : 290 words
  28. GAWLER SPORTS.

    The holidays have been closely Kept in Gawler this year, and the weather has been delightfully cool and pleasant, yet with no threatening rain clouds to frighten open-air pleasure seekers. ...

    Article : 483 words
  29. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    Present—The Mayor, Councillors Rann, Michelmore, Parker, Le Messurier, Cleave, Jelly, and Bennett. Town Clerk reported Public Works Committee had accepted Mr. H. ...

    Article : 647 words
  30. CORPORATION DOINGS.

    Sir—What was the meaning of purpose of that very unmeaning appeal to the votes of the people of Adelaide in the Town Hall on Saturday last? Was it undertaken by the new ...

    Article : 500 words
  31. MOUNT BARKER, December 20.

    We had a brickhelder to-day, the atmosphere being full of red soil, and hot winds blowing with such force that a considerable amount of wheat will be damaged. ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. PORT LINCOLN, December 20.

    On the [?] the day steamer left, we had north-north-west wind, but not particularly hot. At half-past 7 heavy clouds came from the same quarter, with every appearance of rain; but ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. FINNISS VALE, December 20.

    At the examination of Mr. and Mrs. Catfow's school 45 scholars were tested on Thursday, by Messrs. J. C. Leonard, J.P., and Joseph Grundy. After nearly three hours' ...

    Article : 136 words
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