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  2. TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES.

    Parliament was opened to-day. Sir James Palmer was re-elected as President of the Legislative Council. The Governor's speech referred to a Bill for ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. THE PRICE OF BEER.

    Sir—"Junius" seems to think that the ventilation of the cheap beer question may not be uninteresting. I will assist him with a few facts. ...

    Article : 177 words
  4. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    The trial of this cause has been fixed for Saturday next. DOUBTFIRE V. PETERS. Postponed until next sitting. ...

    Article : 2,063 words
  5. RIFLE-SHOOTING IN SCOTLAND.

    On Monday Horatio Ross, Esq., of Netherly, and his son, Mr. Edward Ross, the champion shot of England; Captain Keith Stewart Mackenzie, of Seaforth; Captain Moir, Stirling ...

    Article : 1,630 words
  6. ADELAIDE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

    The monthly meeting of this Society was held in the Mas[?]um Rooms of the South Australian Institute on Tuesday evening. The attendance of members was very considerable, and at 8 o'clock the Rev. G. H. Farr (one ...

    Article : 610 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,842 words
  8. PRIZE HISTORY.

    Sir—Prize pigs and prize babies have met with large circles of admirers. Barnum, I believe, introduced the latter; and no doubt his efforts will greatly improve the human race. ...

    Article : 360 words
  9. WATERWORKS.

    Sir—The citizens of Adelaide are now being supplied with circulars from the Commissioner of Waterworks, specifying the amount of rates in proportion to the number of rooms in each ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND.

    There is news from Taranaki to the 13th ult. General Pratt had routed the Wakaitos, killing 70 and faking the pa of Naholchi, with some arms and ammunition. ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. PUBLIC TELEGRAM.

    The following was posted outside the Telegraph-Office on Tuesday:— MELBOURNE SHIPPING.—Arrived at Heads—November 19, p.m.—Mary and Rose, schooner ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. COPYHOLDS.

    Sir—I shall esteem it a great favour if you will please to inform me if heirship to copyhold property in England falls to the youngest son of the eldest in the same line, or extends E. N. ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—All the members. Slaughtering licence was granted to Thomas Hutchins, 5111. Tenders were ordered for work from Wash Creek ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. THE NEW DOG ACT.

    As the new Dog Act will shortly come into operation, we present our readers with a short summary of its most important provisions, in the same way as we recently furnished an ...

    Article : 1,379 words
  15. THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT.

    Sir—While agreeing with "V. M. F." in many particulars of his letter, I cannot coincide with him in his opinion that the volunteer force is not so efficient as it was in June ...

    Article : 525 words
  16. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    The pupils under the tuition of Mr. and Mrs. Cooper, in the National Schoolroom, were examined by the Rev. Mr. Don, on the 7th instant, before a number of parents and friends. The attendance has been good latterly ...

    Article : 514 words
  17. BREMER, NOVEMBER 17.

    Present—Messrs. Graham (Chairman), Leslie, and Cheriton. Letters received from Crown Lands Office, Kondoparinga District Council, and Central Road Board. ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. NOARLUNGA, NOVEMBER 19.

    RATEPAYERS' MEETING TO ADOPT A RATE. Mr. R. Budgen, Chairman of the District Council, in the chair. Mr. James Clark proposed, and Mr. John Clift ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. YATALA, NOVEMBER 19.

    Present—All the members. Received from Mr. E. M. Bagot £10, private subscription towards repairs on the Torrens bank; from Mr. Gordon £5 private subscription towards making ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  20. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    Adjourned final hearing. The insolent, a farmer and contractor, living at Tam O'Shanter Belt, was examined by the Official Assignee relative to the contracts he had undertakes. It appeared ...

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  21. LACEPEDE BAY.

    Not being in a position to say anything decisive as to the person of the men lately washed ashore here until the present, I refrained from writing. Now, however, there seems to be some clue as to his identification ...

    Article : 342 words
  22. LOCAL COURTS.

    The Local Court of Adelaide will sit as a Court of Full Jurisdiction on Wednesday, the 21st day of November, 1860. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21. ...

    Article : 146 words
  23. BUSH FIRES.

    Sir—I wish to bring before the notice of the public a dangerous practice, almost of daily occurrence, viz., the habit of bullock-drivers, after camping out of a night, leaving their ...

    Article : 211 words
  24. POLICE COURTS.

    RIOTOUS CONDUCT.—John Leach, Richard Banders, and George Jones appeared to the information of Mary Ann Graves, charged with using abusive and threatening language and behaviour towards her at Brompton on ...

    Article : 768 words
  25. PENOLA.

    The weather still continues very mild, and consequently the fruit gardens give promise of an abundant crop this summer, and the feed is now most luxuriant. The manse which the congregation of Mr. Dixon, our ...

    Article : 368 words
  26. LOCAL REGISTRARS.

    Sir—Your columns being free for exposure of grievances, may I beg your permission to give the following publicity:—Much inconvenience is and has been experienced in this ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. CLARE.

    On Thursday, Dr. Geoghegan, the Roman Catholic Bishop, arrived at St. Aloysius' College, Sevenhills, with the intention of remaining in the district two or three weeks. The Bishop was met by a large cortege of ...

    Article : 383 words
  28. "King William-street, July 6, 1860.

    "Dear Sirs—As requested in your letter of the 4th instant, we send you a cheque far £20, which, with £5 paid into Court by the defendant, is in full settlement for damages and costs in above action. ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  29. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    Sir—I see by your correspondent at Mount Gambier that the Post-Office is to be removed to the Telegraph-Office. This arrangement will lead to many inconveniences. At present ...

    Article : 174 words
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