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  2. THE DRAINAGE QUESTION.

    Sir—In the discussion which followed on the reading of Dr. Gosse's paper on "Deep Drainage" I was sorry to see that Dr. Bleasdale lent the weight of his name to the support ...

    Article : 464 words
  3. ABSTRACT OF NEWS.

    [The following epitome of the loading features of the news is intended to facilitate the prompt publication of Australian items in journals on the route of the mail steamers, as we I as in ...

    Article : 1,586 words
  4. THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION AND HOME MISSION.

    The annual sessions of this body were continued on Wednesday, April 21. After a ministers' prayer meeting in the Hindmarsh-square Church Lecture Hall a business ...

    Article : 3,232 words
  5. OUR NAME.

    Sir—Must we lose the name so long eadeared to us colonials? As a South Australian please allow me a few lines on the subject. Yes, I am a South Australian to-day—what may I—what ...

    Article : 601 words
  6. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. H. Codd), Crs. Williams, Michell, Weller, Shierlaw, and White, and Town Clerk (Mr. John Waterman). Letters—From Town Clerk, Adelaide ...

    Article : 649 words
  7. ROAD OBSTRUCTION.

    Sir—Allow me to have a word or two to say on a public grievance—that is, the obstructing of public roads. Take the Hundreds of Ayers, Anne, and Belalie, for instance. Right through ...

    Article : 323 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Many thanks for your leading article in Wednesday's issue, which I perused with considerable pleasure; but having read it, as also Mr. A. Sidney Clark's, as also "A Resident in ...

    Article : 608 words
  9. NAMES TOO MUCH ALIKE.

    Sir—A correspondent in the Northern Areas—some of whose letters appear to have gone astray —informs me that several letters for Taroowie have miscarried, as many write the "T" ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. THE KING WILLIAM-STREET FIRE.

    Sir—Your leader of to-day states that it is not to be wondered at that the way in which the inquest at the above fire was conducted should have led to unfavourable remark out of doors. ...

    Article : 1,259 words
  11. CENTRAL BOARD OF HEALTH.

    Present—Dr. Gosse (President), in the chair, Lieutenant-Colonel Barber, Mr. F. Wright, Mr. H. Rymill, and the Secretary. A minute from the Chief Secretary intimated ...

    Article : 396 words
  12. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    THE POONA.—The prospect is considered very favourable, the lode being very rich in places. As, almost from day to day, small but rich branches of ore are met with hourly ...

    Article : 545 words
  13. LABOUR-SAVING MACHINES.

    Sir—Your correspondent "South Australian" comments on the dangerous and primitive mode of raising building materials—by a labourer hauling them up by a pulley at the risk of his ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. INSOLVENCIES.

    Henry Catt, of Clare, builder. Michael Mannion, of Mannanarie, farmer. Jeremiah Hartigan, late of Moonta, licensed victualler, but now an imprisoned debtor. ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. DEEP DRAINS.

    Sir—In reading the paper of Dr. Gosse, read at the Philosophical Society, I find he says that the cost of constructing the deep drain might be greatly reduced by making the bottom of it ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. ASSIGNMENTS.

    Heinrich Gustav Christian, of Kapunda, storekeeper. John Watts, of Appila, near Laura, farmer. William Henry Buckerfield, of Hamilton ...

    Article : 31 words
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