Sir—The time drawing near, in which the question of a grant for the Volunteer Military Force may be brought before the House, allow me to offer a few remarks on what seems to me ...
Article : 578 wordsMr. HAY presented a petition from a number of German colonists, praying for participation in the Immigration Fund. The petition was received and read. ...
Article : 6,964 wordsTHOMAS POWELL, auctioneer, attended by appointment, supported by Mr. Cullen. The Crown Solicitor appeared for Mr. E. Mitchell, the petitioning creditor, who also opposed. ...
Article : 652 wordsThe Act that nothing so much weakens an argument as exaggeration seems to have been overlooked completely by the speakers at a recent public meeting, where, according to the Daily News— ...
Article : 2,464 wordsPresent—All the members. The Clerk reported having paid William Winson £15, being one quarter's salary, due on the 1st instant. Road orders—Sections 1969 and 1968, also 2989 and ...
Article : 244 words1. Mr. DAVIES to move— "That there be laid on the table a report, stating whether certain number, and how many, of adult passengers were actually landed at Rosetta Head, about the ...
Article : 252 wordsThose of our readers who have kept themselves informed of the progress of political events in Victoria will enjoy the following clever jeux d'esprit, from Bell's Life in ...
Article : 509 wordsAt a meeting of the ratepayers of the District of Mount Crawford, held at the Victoria Hotel, on May 25, to decide on the number of cattle to be depastured on the Crown lands for the ensuing year ...
Article : 129 wordsHour, Name. Object. 1. W. Nunn. Final hearing. Proof of debts. Appointment of assignees. 2 M. Boylan. First hearing. ...
Article : 45 words1. Mr. DUTTON to move— For leave to bring in a Building Act." 2. Mr. PEAKE to move— "That, in the opinion of this House, this introduction ...
Article : 2,757 wordsPresent—Messrs. Jones (in the chair), Turner, Hornsby. and White. The following correspondence was read, viz.:— A letter dispatched to the Hon. the Chief Secretary ...
Article : 405 wordsDISORDERLIES.—John Kenny was charged with being drunk in Hindley-street early this morning; also with committing a nuisance in the police cell. He said he was not drunk when taken up. and was proceeding to ...
Article : 726 wordsSir—Will you allow a sufferer from the above to avail himself of the benefit of your journal as a medium by which to express his grievances. Whatever antipathy our legislators ...
Article : 181 wordsPresent—The Master, Captain Scott, Tapley, and Malcolm. A letter was read from Mr. W. Smyth, respecting the return of his pilot's licence when in the service of ...
Article : 184 words5 to 2 against Old Barrabool (taken). 4 to 1 against the Pastor King (taken). 5 to 1 against the Great O' — (taken). 8 to 1 against the Lion of the Land League. ...
Article : 145 words[We take the following from a Melbourne paper. Our Melbourne contemporaries acknowledge the receipt of London evening journals of the 16th March, and as it is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsPresent—Mr. Belt (Chairman), the Colonial Surgeon, Dr. Wyatt ( Chief Inspector), and Mr. Wickes (Secretary). INSPECTOR'S REPORT. ...
Article : 1,873 wordsThe present week has been a busy one, and the Important events that have been decided will, doubtless, exercise considerable influence on the Great Political Derby. We have much pleasure in recording the total absence of ...
Article : 604 wordsPresent—Messrs. Patrick Auld (Chairman), John Mitchell, W. H. Baye, James Brookes, and W. H. Sutton. The Chairman reported that agreeably with the advice ...
Article : 249 wordsSince I wrote last, tour more ships have arrived, and we have had 3,000 Chinese encamped round the town. Many of the inhabitants arc getting very apprehensive about their safety in case of any outbreak amongst the ...
Article : 364 wordsPresent—D. Garlick (Chairman), Robert Redman, and F. Symonds, Eaqs., J.P.'s. There were two appeals, the one reduced, the other confirmed. Total amount of assessment, £3,916 17s. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 363 wordsA meeting to adopt a rate was held at the Wheat-sheaf Inn, at 1 p.m., Mr. Symonds in the chair. About sixty ratepayers were present. Mr. Thomas Scott proposed a sixpenny rate. Mr. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Council met after the public meeting. Present—All the members. The Pound-book was examined and passed. The Poundkeeper paid over £4 8s., surplus cattle ...
Article : 59 wordsThe contractors for the electric telegraph have arrived in the district, but are waiting for instructions, in which locality they are to commence operations. Whilst speaking on this subject, I cannot retrain from alluding to the ...
Article : 804 wordsPresent—Messrs. Pickering (Chairman), W. Longman, and J. Benuett. Letters were read from Mr. J. B. Hughes, M.P., Mr. J. Henwick, Mr. Thomas Magarey, John Hill (one of the ...
Article : 219 wordsThe successes of the past week have given a great lift to the Official Stable. Old Barrabool has been in great force during the last three or four days; and the consequence has been a decline in several of the others. ...
Article : 650 wordsPresent—The Chairman ana all the members, Resolved, that the plan and specifications for the culvert at the bottom of Smith-street, now received from Messrs. English & Coulthard, be adopted, and their ...
Article : 185 wordsSir—I have read with much interest your remarks in the Register of to-day, on the. immigration, of the Chinese into the Australian continent. ...
Article : 260 wordsPresent—All the members. A letter was read from the Hon. G. F. Angas, dated 26th inst., which Mr. Clarke, Mr. Angas's agent, attended to support, requesting an inspection of the map ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Wed 3 Jun 1857, Page 3
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