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  2. WHAT IS INSOLVENCY?

    Sir—What is an act of insolvency? Will you kindly let the public know? The resolution "not to be deemed an act of insolvency" is so charmingly frequent just now. ...

    Article : 320 words
  3. THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    Sir—The following are a few reasons for the construction of this railway on the landgrant system:— 1. Every railway which has ever been or ...

    Article : 771 words
  4. FOOTBALL.

    The fact that the Norwoods were only a point behind the Adelaides in the contest for the premiership attracted over 3,000 people to the Adelaide Oval on Saturday afternoon ...

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  5. LANDING OF MAILS.

    Sir—Replying to Mr. Glitters and his sailing directions, I have before me "Sawtell's Nautical Almanack." At front of this book is an excellent chart of this coast. A ...

    Article : 881 words
  6. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    [Before His Honor Mr. Commissioner Stuart, S.M., and a Jury.] W. V. Smith-Filgate v. Blackler—G. Downer. ...

    Article : 324 words
  7. DEVONSHIRE CUP FINAL MATCH.

    The third and final match for the Devonshire Cup was fired at the Woodside Rifle Ranges on Saturday morning, August 21, in not the most favourable weather. Great interest was ...

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  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    The following summary of New Zealand news has been compiled by the Dunedin correspondent of the Argus for the week ending August 12:— ...

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  9. THE DEFICIT AND OUR CROWN LANDS.

    Sir—As the deficit of £800,000 cannot be paid off by borrowed money, and as the colons cannot bear further taxation, it seems thai the best and only way to pay this deficit ...

    Article : 260 words
  10. POLICE COURTS.

    Emily Murray was fined 40s. for being drunk and using indecent language. Sarah Hewitt was charged with being a pauper deemed to be a lunatic and was referred to ...

    Article : 204 words
  11. THE TOTALIZATOR.

    Sir—Mr. Jessop in his letter in your issue of the 19th inst, begs the question at issue with reference to the Totalizator Bill. The "religions element." though on this occasion ...

    Article : 513 words
  12. A GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR'S GRIEVANCE.

    Sir—A short time ago tenders were called for the supply of materials required by the different Government departments for the year 1886-7. In response to the invitation I ...

    Article : 313 words
  13. THE SALARIES OF STATE-SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    Sir—The leading article in last Tuesday's Register condemning the redaction of teachers' salaries, proposed by the Minister of Education, should open the eves of the public. ...

    Article : 820 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—In consequence of the various letters that have appeared in your columns, I have obtained Parliamentary Paper No. 72, and have carefully cone into same. M. B. Glitters. ...

    Article : 830 words
  15. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    On Saturday afternoon a public meeting was held in the Woodside Council Chamber to teat the feeling of the electors of the district respecting the desirability or otherwise ...

    Article : 727 words
  16. THE DEPUTY SURVEYOR-GENERALSHIP.

    Sir—I am writing this letter with a view (the present time being an opportune one, seeing that the Estimates will soon be under discussion) of bringing about a satisfactory ...

    Article : 395 words
  17. RIFLE-SHOOTING.

    At the Port ranges on Saturday last the competition for some sixteen prizes given by several citizens of Adelaide took place. The afternoon was fine, bat a strong wind was ...

    Article : 465 words
  18. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    QUEENSTOWN AND ALBERTON, August 16.—Tender of Mr. P. Fricker for annual supply of jarrah shuts and posts accepted. Assessor (Mr. Tapp) laid revised assessment on ...

    Article : 101 words
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  20. ONE-HORSE CARS.

    Sir—About two months ago the cabmen of this city commenced to ran a line of cabs between Victoria-square and North Adelaide, to the annovance of the North Adelaide ...

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