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  2. ITALY.

    In Europe there is a great nation that labours indefatigably with band and brain, and [?] wealth; that nation is the English. There is another great nation which eats by little bread ...

    Article : 4,223 words
  3. EXHIBITION NOTES.

    The electric light in the main avenue has been working very well, and has the effect of making everything within its radius as clear as day, while the gas-burners in its vicinity turn ...

    Article : 1,346 words
  4. THE JULY REVIEWS.

    More than the fourth part of the Nineteenth Century is taken up by the introductory chapter of Mr. Froude's biography, which is on the "Early Life of Thomas Carivle." In a note ...

    Article : 3,424 words
  5. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The English Opera and Pinsfore Company is playing to good houses Light showers fell last night. The proposed scheme for a bridge and wharfs ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. PORT DARWIN, August 26.

    Seventy tons of quarts from [?] claim at McKinaly River have yielded 500 oz. gold. Haimes and Clark's Stapleton claim has been sold to a party of English capitalists, who ...

    Article : 42 words
  7. VIRGINIA, August 26.

    At an election meeting here to-night the hair was taken by Mr. John Ryan. A motion on favour of Mr. Bagster was proposed by Mr. W. J. Baker, and seconded by Mr. John Nash ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. ORROROO. August 26.

    Dr. Clarke yesterday proceeded to Erskine to examine the human remains found there on 23rd instant. He is of opinion that they are those of a white man, who must have died about ten ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. STEPHENSTON, via Wilmington, August 26.

    William Symons, sen., of this place, met with serious accident when about to leave the township yesterday. When getting over the front seat of the cart the horse started and be ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. WILMINGTON, August 26.

    A most dastardly attempt to murder was made last night near Bruce. It appears that Joseph Smith, of the firm of Russell & Co., contractors, left his camp about 5 o'clock in the ...

    Article : 367 words
  11. THE LOSS OF THE EURO.

    Sir—Some landsmen who know as much about a ship and the duties and responsibilities of a captain ai an aboriginal does of Sanscrit are too apt occasionally to cast unmerited blame upon ...

    Article : 271 words
  12. APPLIED FIELD FORTIFICATIONS.

    Colonel Downes, R.A., delivered a lecture at the Grote-street Model School on Friday night before a good audience, both military and civil, on military tactics under the above title. ...

    Article : 1,063 words
  13. PORT PIRIE, August 26.

    A public meeting was held this evening to consider the proposed newspaper tax. There was a fair attendance, the Mayor taking the chair. It was proposed and carried—"That this ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. TAX ON KNOWLEDGE.

    Sir—I am old enough to remember the time when the vexatious tax upon newspapers roused the indignation of the British public from John O'Groat'a House to the Land's End. Now ...

    Article : 197 words
  15. PETERSBURG, August 26.

    W. Riggs, limeburner, was seriously injured to-day while endeavouring to lead a jibbing horse which was harnessed to a heavy dray partly filled with limestone. The horse, making ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. GLADSTONE, August 26.

    A batch of seven female prisoners, in charge of a female warder, and one male prisoner, were brought by train from Adelaide this evening and taken to the local gaol. ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. MARINE BOARD.

    Present—Messrs. J. Formby (in the chair), and S. D. Glyde, J.P., and Captain A. McCoy, J.P., Wardens, and Mr. T. N. Stephens, Secretary. The President was absent through ...

    Article : 1,303 words
  18. VACCINATION.

    Sir—In your leading article of this moroing on the very important subject of "Smallpox and Vaccination" there occurs the following passage:- "There seems to be no doubt but that ...

    Article : 487 words
  19. OH, YE TREES!

    Sir—It is not pleasant to be at issue with the governing body of the city. I acknowledge thankfully the services which His Worship Mr. E. T. Smith and the Councillors have rendered ...

    Article : 460 words
  20. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    Concerning the Cooper Downs Pastoral Company the Wilcannta Times of August 18 writes:—"There is little occasion to tell inhabitants of this district the profits to be realized from ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. DOG POISONING.

    Sir—The letter of Mrs. Shoobridge, of Riverton, induces me again to draw your attention to the sale of vermin-killers, which are imported by the hundred weight and sold by the ...

    Article : 96 words
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