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  2. USEFUL HINTS FOE THE GARDEN, GREENHOUSE, &c., FOR NOVEMBER.

    "It is a poor heart that never rejoices," and if there is any one who is not glad to see such weather as we have experienced during the past month, he mast bs afflicted ...

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  3. PROTECTION OR FREE TRADE?

    Sir—Have Protectionists and Freetraders alike the liberty of appealing to that selfishness which is inherent in all human hearts, or in other words "is self-preservation" one ...

    Article : 383 words
  4. THE POET LABOUR SOCIETIES.

    Sir—I see by your paper to-day the shipowners and agents have had to give way to the Port Associations to prevent another strike This fact ought to confirm ...

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  5. TAXATION.

    Sir—I have been but one day in Adelaide In your issue I noticed yesterday's Parliamentary proceedings, especially on taxation with a repetition of old stock arguments for ...

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  6. THE GREAT SOCIAL PROBLEM.

    Sir — The great social problem is, when rightly understood, a very simple one. We want to find out how to abolish the ever increasing ...

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  7. SCHOOL TEACHERS AND THE CIVIL SERVICE BILL.

    The monthly meeting of the Teachers' Association was held at the Town Hall on Saturday morning. The PRESIDENT (Mr. Plummer) occupied the chair, and brought ...

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  8. OUR GOLDFIELDS.

    Several parties have been doing fairly well at Duffers Flat. The weather has been very unseasonable and unsettled. To-day it is cold, with a ...

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  9. THE NEW TARIFF.

    A public meeting on the tariff was held in the Institute hall yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance. Mr. Thomas Young, who presided, spoke strongly against the ...

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  10. FOOTBALL.

    HOTHAM CLUB.—The Hotham Football Club held its annual social in the North Adelaide Institute on Friday evening. Councillor Packer, in the absence of the Patron (Mr. L. ...

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  11. THE CARPENTERS.

    Sir—I wish to point oat a distressing grievance which we carpenters have to pat np with in walking about month after month seeking employment all over the country and ...

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  12. WET WOOL.

    Sir—A gentleman who has all his life been amongst sheep and wool noted a quantity of bales of wool awaiting shipment at one of the outports which had lain exposed for days ...

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  13. OUR DEFENCE FORCE..

    Sir —The letters by your correspondents "Pro Bono Publico" and "Koamos" have created a considerable amount of interest among members of our forces ...

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  14. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    MOUNT BARKER, October 24.—Clerk reported that the two watermeters ordered have received from the Hydraulic Engineer and fixed, Mr. Joseph Smith offered ...

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  15. WRECK OF YACHT RED GAUNTLET.

    Sir — Having just returned from Port Darwin, and learning that the causes of the above wreck have been misrepresented, 1 beg leave to say that the reason of the ...

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  16. OUR POETICAL LEGISLATORS.

    Sir—I am a lover of poetry, especially when it points oat a truth. The latter was the only omission in that quoted by the Father of the House Yesterday. With your ...

    Article : 171 words
  17. PUBLIC LIBRARY, MUSEUM. AND ART GALLERY.

    Sir—It has often struck me that the valuable building and contents in Adelaide known under the above heading are kept altogether too much in the dark. On several ...

    Article : 364 words
  18. YACHTING NOTES.

    November 12.—Holdisst Bay Yacht Club Opening. December 3.—S.A.Y.C. Handicap Races. The yachting season is now fairly begun. The opening demonstration has been voted a success on ...

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  19. A CRY FROM THE OPPRESSED.

    Sir—In the book of the Acts of the Aposttes we read of an altar erected to the unknown God; in our day in this City of Adelaide we have an altar erected to the God of Mammon. ...

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  20. AN OTHER DEATH THROUGH DRINK

    Sir—I war glad to Bee Mr. Hounslow's letter, and that some one had taken up the matter of the death of Demean Kerr. I was one of the Jurymen at the inquest, and ...

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  21. COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE.

    On Sunday last the Primitive Methodists held their school anniversary. On Monday a public tea was given, followed by the service of song " The Dairyman's Daughter," which ...

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  22. LOCOMOTIVE PICNIC.

    The fifth annual picnic in connection with the Locomotive and Carriage Department of the South Australian railwayS was held on the Grounds of Mr. J. Johnston at Balhannah ...

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  23. TELOWIE, OCTOBER 25.

    We were entertained by Messrs, Ellis and Mallyon, of Port Germein, with dissolving views in the schoolroom on Wednesday evening, which gave great satisfaction, the funds ...

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  24. PALMER, OCTOBER 24.

    Our little township was unusually gay on Thursday last, when a children's jubilee picnic, at which the Summerfeldt, Caloote, Aliens Valley, and Palmer Schools were ...

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  25. VEGETABLES FROM THE SO-CALLED DESERT.

    Sir—Your agricultural Editor, aa well as the Advertiser reporter, is undoubtedly indebted to me for necessary to me for a pleasant outing, as it was for them to visit "Arcadia" to ...

    Article : 555 words
  26. PORT GERMEIN, OCTOBER 24.

    The surveying party who have been taking levels in connection with the Baroota Creek water scheme for supplying Port Germein with water having finished their task, have ...

    Article : 181 words
  27. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Six—If, as you say, the intention is to close the session at the earliest moment, it would be better to close it at once than to rush through both Houses the highly ...

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  28. PINDALPINA, OCTOBER 20.

    Great inconvenience ia experienced here through our very defective mail arrangements, and surprise ia expressed that no alteration in the route has taken place after ...

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  29. ANOTHER DEATH THROUGH DRUNKENNESS.

    Sir—I see that Mr. Hounalow has headed his letter to you "Another Death Through Drunkenness." I understood-being a witness at the inquest on the apprentice Kerr—that ...

    Article : 237 words
  30. MOUNT RAT (Y.P.), OCTOBER 25.

    Farmers are on the look-out for farm labourers, who appear non est. ...

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  31. MOUNT PLEASANT, OCTOBER 24.

    The Rev. Thomas Gray, Presbyterian minister of Mount Pleasant, after filling the position for seven years, where he has gained the respect of tho entire district, has ...

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  32. CADET CORPS.

    Sir—When looking over the " Yearbook" of Victoria I noticed an entry speaking o! the popularity of the cadet corps of that colony, which then (1885) nearly numbered ...

    Article : 134 words
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