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  2. THE PRINCE OF WALES AT THE TOMB OF WASHINGTON.

    On the 5th of October an expedition was made to Mount Vernon—the house, the home, and tomb of Washington. A large party went early in the morning ...

    Article : 3,075 words
  3. UNITED PRAYER MEETINGS.

    CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, FREEMAN-STREET—On Wednesday evening, the 8th instant, the third united prayer meeting was held in Freeman-street Chapel, on which occasion the building was ...

    Article : 342 words
  4. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    Hour. Naine. Object. 11 J. Wainwright. Final hearing. 12 H. Rowling. Final hearing. 2 W. Paterson. Adjourned final hearing. ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES

    The markets unchanged. In the Assembly Brooke introduced a Bill to reduce the Governor's salary to £8,000, and £3,000 for rent. ...

    Article : 34 words
  6. THE DOG TAX.

    Sir—I am not one that likes to find fault with the "powers that be;" but I do think that the Municipal Corporation of the City of Adelaide are somewhat overstepping the bounds ...

    Article : 342 words
  7. LOCAL COURTS.

    WATTS v. UNDERWOOD.—For £7, the value of a quantity of wearing apparel illegally detained by the defendant, who is master or the Julie Heyn, and pleaded that the plaintiff being a deserter from ...

    Article : 411 words
  8. ROBE.

    The Maiden Plate was won by Mr. Pearson's Necromancer; the Town Plate by Mr. McKillop's Marshal; the Ladies' Purse by Mr. Pearson's Necromancer; and the Hack Race ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. PUBLIC TELEGRAM.

    The following was posted outside the Telegraph Office on Wednesday:— MELBOURNE SHIPPING.—Arrived—8. Anna Maria, brig, from Newcastle; Lady Bird ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. OAKBANK.

    Christmas and New Year's Day, with their attendant festivities and holiday makings, have passed away this year with more than their wonted quietness, the season not being favourable to the full ...

    Article : 1,824 words
  11. THE GREAT NORTHERN MINES.

    Sir—I left this colony in Jane, 1859, for the purpose of negotiating in London the vale of the mineral property held on lease by Messrs. Chambers & Rinke, and, as I had not seen the ...

    Article : 2,273 words
  12. THE SO-CALLED POISONOUS PLANT.

    Sir—I saw at your office on Saturday last, a box and a large paper full of this plant. These were brought to me on Monday with a view of testing its properties. The plant was, as before ...

    Article : 332 words
  13. PORT ADELAIDE: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9.

    KING AND ANOTHER v. TAYLOR.—The parties to this action agreed to the case being decided by two Magistrates, as a third was not obtainable. The claim was for £9 12s., for 1 ton 12 cwt. 1 qr. of iron ...

    Article : 261 words
  14. ARTEMUS WARD SEES THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The following is from the Montreal Gazette:— "At larst l've had an inter[?] with the Prince, tho it cum party here costin' me my valerable life. I cawt a glimpse of him as he ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  15. POLICE COURTS.

    GARDEN THIEVING.—George Brighton, a lad about nine years of age, was charged on the information of William Henry Bendall with stealing six nectarines, value 6d., which were growing in his ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. PORT ELLIOT.

    Sir—In your paper of the 4th instant I observe a letter signed "Stubborn Fact," in which the writer, after a very weak effort at what he is pleased to term joking, proceeds to ...

    Article : 522 words
  17. PORT ADELAIDE: TUESDAY, JANUARY 8.

    ALLEGED BREACH OF PROMISE.—George Nargrore, alias Ellis, was charged with obtaining 10s. from Margaret Boyd by false pretences. The prosecutrix stated that the prisoner kept company ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. THE POISONOUS HERB.

    Sir—I will fed obliged by your contradicting an erroneous statement contained in a recent issue of your paper relative to the various localities in which the poisonous herb ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. PORT ADELAIDE: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9.

    WILFUL DAMAGE.—Robert Thompson, a seaman of the Aldinga, was charged with maliciously damaging the premises of Margaret Bird. The prosecutrix stated that the prisoner came to her. ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. ASSESSMENT APPEAL COURT.

    The Revision Court for 1860-61 of assessment for Gawler and Hindmarsh Wards was held on Wednesday, January 9, 1861. GAWLER WARD. ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. MELROSE RACES.

    These races came off on the Mount Remarkable Course on Wednesday and Thursday, January 2nd and 3rd. Maiden Stakes.—One mile and a distance; one ...

    Article : 760 words
  22. HINDMARSH WARD.

    Present—His Worship the Mayor; Councillor Thomas; and Assessors Kingsborough and Counsell. ASSESSMENTS CONFIRMED. ...

    Article : 205 words
  23. SWIMMING-BATHS FOR ADELAIDE.

    Sir—While the majority of our citizens will shortly be enabled to participate in the great benefits and enjoyments (cost included) of a constant supply of water to every home, and ...

    Article : 494 words
  24. CURIOSITIES OF TAXATION.

    In one of the sections of the Social Science Association, at Glasgow, a paper was read by Mr. Duncan M'Laren, illustrating in a clear manner the wastefulness of indirect taxation. ...

    Article : 968 words
  25. DISTRICT COUNCIL.

    Present—Messrs. O. Hewett (in the chair), Maslen, and Maybery. Slaughtering licences granted to Wm. BrooKs, James Spencer, and O. Hewett. Tender of Ranger to stand over till next ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. PORTLAND ESTATE, JANUARY 7.

    Present—Messrs. H. Weman (Chairman), Goldsworthy, Stone, Lindsay, and Dedman. Resolved, that this Council support the return of Dr. Everard and Messrs. A. Hallett, D. Ferguson, and A. Blyth ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. CRAFERS, JANUARY 7.

    MEETING FOR ELECTION OF AUDITORS.—Mr. Davies in the chair. Messrs. Tinline, Taylor, and Ashurst were proposed and seconded. The show of hands was in favour of Messrs. Tinline and Taylor. ...

    Article : 263 words
  28. ALLITERATIVE POETRY

    Alphabetical Assertions, Briefly Collected; Describing Elegant Flirtations, Generally Happening In Joking, Kissing, Larking, Merry-making, Nutting, Opportunity Producing Queer Rumpus[?]. Small Talk ...

    Article : 133 words
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