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  2. THE FREETHOUGHT FUNERAL.

    Sir—You have published an account of the proceedings at the "funeral of a Freethinker," the late J. Hennessey, and as this is a case of which I know something I trouble you ...

    Article : 430 words
  3. LOCAL COURT.

    Henry Nankerns, of Yorketown, publican, was charged with having in his possession a yellow and white Newfoundland dog, belonging to Thomas Henry Manuel of Mintaton ...

    Article : 221 words
  4. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Sir—The suggestions I am about to make as regards retrenchment, &c, are not purely the outcome of an excitable outsider, but are based on information I have obtained from ...

    Article : 830 words
  5. THE RIGHTS OF LABOUR.

    Sir—Noticing that of late the above subject is occupying the minds of many of our would-be political economists, I would, by your permission, offer a few words which, if ...

    Article : 937 words
  6. MINING ENCOURAGEMENT.

    Sir—It was refreshing to read the paragraph in your issue anent the Mining Encouragement Association and its intentions next Friday. I wish them success South ...

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  7. RELIGIOUS NEWS.

    BIBLE CHRISTIAN CHAPEL, BOWDEN.—The anniversary of this Chapel was held on Sunday, February 21. Mr. J. Hancock Breached in the morning, Mr. H. D. Smith ...

    Article : 580 words
  8. CITY RATES.

    Sir—I regret to have to observe that at the City Council meeting of Monday last an attempt to knock on the Park Lands rate failed. The Park Lands produce a revenue ...

    Article : 464 words
  9. CO-OPERATION.

    "No men living are more worthy to be trusted than those who toil up from poverty; none less inclined to take or touch aught which they have not honestly earned."—Abraham Lincoln. Mr. Blaine ...

    Article : 1,787 words
  10. POLICE COURTS.

    George Saint, married man, for drunkenness, was fined 10s, and for assaulting his wife, Sarah Saint, was fined 5s. and 20s. costs. Michael Waugh and Patrick ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  11. PERMANENT EQUITABLE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY.

    Sir—Our attention having been called to your article in this day's Register on the above Society as doing serious injustice to the late Auditors we request that you will ...

    Article : 178 words
  12. RABBIT PARTIES.

    Sir—Can you tell me what the rabbit parties were sent to the South-East for? Most people are under the impression that they came here for the purpose of ...

    Article : 631 words
  13. CRICKET.

    [Secretaries of clubs are reminded that to ensure publication reports of matches should be sent in by Monday evening.] PLAYED SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20. ...

    Article : 821 words
  14. HORTICULTURAL PESTS-NEW AND OTHERWISE.

    Sir—Your leader of last Tuesday very plainly pointed oat the great injury to our gardening industry caused by the attacks of innumerable insect and fungoid diseases, and ...

    Article : 652 words
  15. RETRENCHMENT.

    Sir—I wish to again direct the attention of the general public to the gross injustice which has been done to a great number of unfortunate families by the unsystematical ...

    Article : 427 words
  16. MARRIAGE AND FRIVOLITY.

    Sir—Your correspondent Mr. Reimera says he has been indulging in "air castles of marriage," but certain lovely colours ex hibited in Rundle-street at 4s. 6d. per yard ...

    Article : 503 words
  17. CRUDE THOUGHTS ON DEPRESSED TIMES.

    Sir—If the old saying " He that talks to himself talks to the De'il be true, I have had many long conversations with that saintly individual during the last three months on ...

    Article : 465 words
  18. ORIGIN OF FIRES.

    Sir—My long and varied experience in this and other cities in connection with my duties as a fireman led me to suspect rats and mice to belvery often the cause of fires. Old rats. ...

    Article : 186 words
  19. STIRLING WEST: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22.

    William Melville, gardener, of Upper Sturt, charged by M. C. Mack with not sending his child to school the required number of days [?] December 31, 1885 pleaded ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. MESSRS. HARRIS, SCARFE, & CO.'S FIRE.

    Sir—I am bound to contradict P. C. O'Leary's statement as to my not assisting to put out the fire, as it in false. Neither the fireman Woolley nor the police officer ...

    Article : 138 words
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  22. WILMINGTON WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir—In your issue of the 19th inst. I notice that Mr. T. Burgoyne. M.P., had waited on the Commissioner of Public Works with regard to a water supply for ...

    Article : 414 words
  23. THE REV. CANON FRENCH AND NORTHERN TERRITORY NATIVES.

    Sir—I think it would be better if the Rev. Canon French would remember the old proverb about the shoemaker and his last. He was sent up to the Territory by the ...

    Article : 366 words
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  25. TRAMCAR HORSES.

    Sir—All most admit the need for economy in these dull times. Even public Companies and banking institutions require careful over-sight so that dividends may be paid. The ...

    Article : 202 words
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  27. BORROWING.

    Sir—"There is no extremity of distress which of itself ought to reduce a great nation to despair. It is not the disorder, but the physician: it is not a casual concurrence ...

    Article : 163 words
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