The Formosa, barque, 889 tons burthen, has arrived from Valparaiso in 70 days, bringing 400 tons of flour. Two offers were made to purchase the cargo, one at £32 10s. and the other at ...
Article : 163 wordsA LETIEE" IN OUR "OPEN COLUMN," on the subject of the proposed competitive examinations, demands a passing reference at our hands, in as much as the writer of that letter appears in ...
Article : 2,819 wordsPresent—Mr. Belt (Chairman), Mr. Moorhouse, the Chief Inspector of Schools, and the Secretary. TEACHERS" STIPENDS. Letters were read from several teachers, asking for increase ...
Article : 555 wordsThis was a first healing. The insolvent was in attendance, but no creditors, consequently nothing was done. In re J. S. OATS. This was an adjourned final hearing. The meeting was ...
Article : 475 wordsMr. Fenn,at theopeningof the Court to-day,addressed the Jury for the defence.-le said that considering the extraordinary demand and the extraordinary manner in which it had been brought before the Jury, he felt he was bound to ...
Article : 2,766 wordsTHE ROBBEEY OF BANK NOTES.—We have also, through our telegraphic correspondence, forewarned our readers of the subjoined:—" Bank Robbery.—It will, doubtless, be remembered that in the month of ...
Article : 954 wordsILLEGAL IMPOUNDING.—W. Wingall appeared before the Bench to an information laid against him by W. Verner, of Port Gawler, for illegally impounding certain cattle the property of the said W. Verner. Fined is. and costs. He then ...
Article : 571 wordsSir—I assure you it is with feelings of extreme reluctance that I again rush into the print of your valuable columns, but I declare I am getting worse than Mrs. Partington, for, whenever I open my ...
Article : 354 wordsAn adjourned meeting of the Licensing Bench was held on Monday, the Justices in attendance" being R. B. Colley, Esq. (in the chair); C. Mann, Esq., ani H. Mildred, Esq., M.P. Mr. John Yates applied for a transfer of the licence of the ...
Article : 418 wordsThe general dullness which has for some time past pervaded this township, was on Saturday last slightly relieved by the departure of the steamer Ruby, for Melbourne. She is the first vessel that has cleared from ...
Article : 632 wordsSir—Your correspondent, " An Eye-Witness,' eulogizes Mr. David Power. Mr. Power is entitled to much praise, so are others viz.:— I am credibly informed that Mr. John Mcintyre ...
Article : 148 wordsPresent—All the members. Clerk paid Treasurer 26l. 4a. 6d. Mr. W. Moulden's paundbook received; he also paid in 17s. 9d, proceeds of cattle sold out of Pound. ...
Article : 985 wordsPUBLICANS' ACT.—Wiliam Chalker, landlord of the Royal Admiral Inn, was fined 2l. 10s. for keeping open his licensed house after the time permitted by the Act. EMBEZZLEMENT.—Samuel Brady was brought up on ...
Article : 1,333 wordsSir—Will you please give the following remarks on Competitive Examinations a place in your Open Column. I have penned them in order, if possible, to disabuse your minds and the minds of your readers ...
Article : 586 wordsSir—I wish, through your valuable medium, to offer a suggestion relative to the distribution (with the sanction of the Committee) of the prizes which might be awarded to those brave and gallant seamen who ...
Article : 984 wordsSince my last communication, nothing very extraordinary has occurred, further thau the appearance of a tolerable-sized sperm whale in the Bay on Monday last, when four of our boats went in pursuit; but, after an ...
Article : 601 wordsFrom Otago papers per Pirate are to the 9th instant. The Otago Colonist of the latest dato Says:— The principal arrivals this week have been the s.s. Pirate, from Melbourne, the steamer Geelong, from ...
Article : 129 wordsWe see that our Adelaide friends are still sanguine of crossing over to the north-east coast. By our latest files of South Australian papers, we perceive that another exploring expedition was about to start ...
Article : 985 wordsSir—I offer no apology for trespassing on your space, the importance of the subject being a sufficient excuse. At present, " all joy is darkened, and the mirth of the land is gone." I propose considering ...
Article : 798 wordsThe late serious disturbance which took place at the Riverton Ploughing Match, induces me to allude to the great necessity which exists in thiB thickly settled district for a Court-House and Police-Station in the town. ...
Article : 295 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—D. McInnis, for the above offence, waa fined 5s. OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Ellen. Maxwell waa charged-with disturbing the publia peace and using obsceue language. ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Wed 28 Sep 1859, Page 3
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