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  2. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    1. The COLONIAL SECRETARY to move— "That an address be presented to His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief, informing him that, in the opinion of ...

    Article : 450 words
  3. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    Present—His Worship the Major (in the chair), Aldermen Richman, Hall, and Glandfield, and Messrs. Powell, Witt, Thomas, Cox, Linklater, Martin, Hall, Mason, and Cumming. ...

    Article : 4,563 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    It is now just 15 days back since the March mails arrived here, and yet I found upon enquiry that, although the White Swan steamer was laid up for repairs, no other vessel would ...

    Article : 2,086 words
  5. THE DRAINAGE QUESTION.

    Sir—The present drainage question is important, inasmuch as our lives may be prolonged, our health preserved, and our expenses diminished by economical and efficient drainage. ...

    Article : 771 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    We have received news to the 7th instant. The following is a list of the new Ministry who have taken office, as officially promulgated by the Governor-General:— ...

    Article : 579 words
  7. ANNUAL PLOUGHING MATCH OF THE VICTORIA AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The annual ploughing match of this Society came off on Thursday at Bulleen, when, as was anticipated, a large muster of agriculturists took place. The ground selected for the trial ...

    Article : 898 words
  8. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    Mr. Gwynne, with whom was Mr. Boucaut, for the plaintiff; Mr. Andrews fur the defendant. Mr. Boucaut opened the plaintiff's case by reciting the pleadings. ...

    Article : 1,050 words
  9. LAND FOR RAILWAYS.

    Sir—Your article on "Land for Railways" is so pointed and so much to the purpose, that I for one am compelled to give you an answer to the Question proposed in the fourth ...

    Article : 256 words
  10. INCREASE OF THE RAILWAY FARES.

    Sir—I see, with very great concern, that the Legislative Council have resolved, without a single dissentient, to raise the third class fares to Port Adelaide exactly 50 per cent. This ...

    Article : 298 words
  11. SHORT WEIGHTS.

    Sir—You pretty severely visited some time since the offence of a peripatetic milkman, who confessed to an inordinate affection for his pump. I do trust that some of your righteous ...

    Article : 343 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    We have received Tasmanian news to the 11th inst. GOLD.—The following extract from the Hobart Town correspondent of the Argus, dated ...

    Article : 1,040 words
  13. THE CITY FORD.

    Sir—Knowing your readiness at all times to assist by means of the press, whether to applaud or the contrary, I do hope you will afford me this opportunity of calling the attention ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. THE CORPORATION OF PORT ADELAIDE.

    From the following copies of official correspondence it will be seen that the Port Corporation are likely soon to be in n position to improve the sanitary condition of their ...

    Article : 391 words
  15. POLICE COURTS.

    After the usual business hours the following cases were heard on Saturday afternoon:— POLICE SEIZURES.—Messrs. Ball & Cowie, Flint and Dean, Binney Brothers, and Tout, appeared before the ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. THE WATERWORKS AND DRAINAGE

    Sir—I venture to ask a few questions of you, feeling very much interested in the matter, as well for my pocket as for the interests of society:— ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. THE SEARCH FOR GOLD.

    Sir—My best reply to the charge brought against me by "Observer," in your journal of Saturday, of having "withheld for so long a period of time the important information I ...

    Article : 839 words
  18. ADELAIDE: MONDAY, JUNE 16.

    UNSUPPORTED CHARGE.—Elizabeth Macdonald was placed in the dock to answer a charge on the information of a man named Thomas Scott (with whom she had for some time cohabited) of stealing 17s. 6d. from him. The ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. "Harbour Trust Office Port Adelaide, May 29, 1856.

    "Sir—By directions of the Harbour Trust, I have the honour to state, for the information of His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief, that in consequence of the space on the North Parade hitherto appropriated for ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—Mr. Arthur Blyth, M.L.C., in the chair; and Messrs. James Hornsby and White. A transfer from R. Hooper to James McGowan, for the Nelson's Victory, South-road, was agreed to; and on the ...

    Article : 165 words
  21. THE CITY WATERWORKS.

    Sir—By the Bill now before the House for the city waterworks and drainage it is contemplated to tax the citizen to the amount of 2s. 6d. in the pound, or one-eighth of the rent of his ...

    Article : 132 words
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