[The Editor does not bold himself responsible for opinions expressed in this portion of the paper. It is open for purpose of free discussion, provided the topics selected are of public interest and are temperately argued.] ...
Article : 41 wordsThe SPEAKER took the chair at 10 minutes past 1 o'clock. MAIL GUARDS. The COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WORKS presented a petition from the Chamber of Commerce, praying the ...
Article : 8,373 wordsSir—Early in this session of Parliament a petition from the unemployed working men of the Port was presented in the House, praying for some public works to be commenced at the Port, but as it met ...
Article : 325 wordsPresent—Messrs. Jones (Chairman) Hornsby, White, and Letchford. Various letters and despatches were read. Surveyor's report read:— ...
Article : 235 wordsPresent—Mr. Williams (Chairman), and Councillors Walters, Stephens, and Green. Tenders to be invited for metalling on the Montacute-road; also, for gravel at various places. ...
Article : 188 wordsSir—I cannot allow a letter which appeared in your columns of Saturday last, signed " Up Down South," to pass without commenting on the false statements therein contained. He says the mails were delivered ...
Article : 390 wordsPresent—The Chairman, and Messrs. Chandler and Morphett. Letter from Chairman announcing his intention to retire as soon as his successor was appointed. ...
Article : 149 wordsSir—I see by this day's Advertiser that Mr. N. Hailes finds fault with the few words of caution which I gave to my fellow-workmen at the meeting of citizens on Monday last. ...
Article : 411 wordsThe SPEAKER took the chair at fire minutes past l o'clock. POINT OF ORDER. The TREASURER wished, before the business of the day was proceeded with, to bring under the notice of the House a ...
Article : 8,388 wordsAdjourned quarterly meeting. Transfers of publicans' licences granted from John Denfred to Charles Harvey Earle, Reedbeds, and Levi Groves to Michael Wheelan, Tanners' Arms, Bowden. ...
Article : 123 wordsPresent—Messrs. A. H. Davis (Chairman), Hemingway, Harrold, and Jenkins. Adjourned quarterly meeting. Publicans' license granted to Mr. John Cave, New Globe, ...
Article : 66 wordsSir—If it were not for a spasmodic effort put forth now and then, the question might very fairly be asked, whether there is such a body in existence as the Burnside District Council. It is believed by some that ...
Article : 303 wordsPresent—Messrs. Gilks (Chairman), Seacombe, and Ridgway. Received, circular from Commissioner of Public Works. Ordered to be answered. ...
Article : 33 wordsPresent—Messrs. Sutherland (Chairman), Pool, Nelson, and Howard. Clerks laid on the table balance-sheets and books, duly audited, and was instructed to advertise the balance-sheet. ...
Article : 91 words[Clerks of District Councils are respectfully requested not to include advertisements in their minutes of proceedings. We need hardly say that newspapers live by advertisements, and that without the returns derivable from such a source, ...
Article : 138 wordsSir—Allow me to draw your attention to the Colonial Architect's advertisements, according to which (as in fact in reality) the plans and specifications for the erection of the Court House and Police Station ...
Article : 400 wordsPresent—All the members, except Messrs. McIntyre and Springbett. Vouchers were laid on the table for the accounts passed for payment at last meeting. ...
Article : 79 wordsPresent—Messrs. J. Mudge (Chairman), H. Fox J. Gribble, J. Clift, jun., and Richard Budgen. Various official letters were received and read. Received three memorials from ratepayers in Hackham for ...
Article : 171 wordsPresent—All the members. Edmond Parham was engaged to complete the catting of the dyke adjoining Section 51, for the sum of 8l. Leave was granted to C. C. Crace, to continue the business ...
Article : 60 wordsSir—Will you allow me to occupy a space in the columns of your valuable paper with a few remarks in answer to a Letter from a " Lover of Architecture" which appeared in your daily paper. ...
Article : 639 wordsPresent—All the members. Accounts for year ending June 30, 1859, audited and found correct. Letters from Commissioner of Public Works, Mr. Hicks, ...
Article : 81 wordsPresent—Measrs. J. G. Coulls (Chairman), Peryman, and Kolmes. Deviation of road as per memorial, June 13, to be gazetted. ...
Article : 84 wordsPresent—The Chairman (Wm. Clark), A. Shannon, J. Bidgway, and H. H. B. Pepperell. Clerk instructed to write to the Surveyor-General, stating that the Council deemed the alteration in the road near ...
Article : 176 wordsPresent—His Worship the Mayor (in the Chair), Aldermen Fotheringham and Wilcox; Councillors Coulson, Harris, Nott, and M'Laren. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and ...
Article : 221 wordsSir—On reading the report of the working classes meeting on the 27th inst, thinks I to myself, how important that all classes of men should understand and be acquainted with the politics of their day; and if ...
Article : 278 wordsPresent—Messrs. Lauterbach, Lorimer, Brown and Preiss. Messrs. Gower, Perkins, and Dr. Baruth, deputation from Onkaparinga Institute, presented resolutions regarding the desirability of a direct railway or macadamised road to the ...
Article : 234 wordsPresent—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen W. Smith, Alexander J. Smith, and Councillors French, Reynolds, and Grosse. A letter was read from the Commissioner of Police with ...
Article : 371 wordsPresent—Messrs. Daniel Ferguson (Chairman), Alexander Ferguson, James Grylls, and Alexander Calderwood. Accounts to be audited, and balance-sheet published. Clerk reported receipt and payment into Bank of ...
Article : 61 wordsSir—Your report misrepresents what I stated at the public meeting, on a point so materially affecting myself, that I hope you will allow me the privilege of putting it right. ...
Article : 96 wordsPresent—Messrs. C. Watson (Chairman), W. Haines, jun., G. Dickson, R. Holden, R. Smyth. Council were requested to ask for a deviation of North-Eastern-road through section 5532. ...
Article : 94 wordsSir—The following sentences form part of your report of the meeting of working men, held on Monday, the 27th instant, in King William-street:—" The Chairman remarked, that he believed a petition ...
Article : 696 wordsSir—Will you, or your correspondents, kindly inform me whether a District Councillor vacates his seat either by rotation or otherwise while holding the position of Chairman ; my own opinion being that ...
Article : 65 wordsPresent—Messrs. Mitchell (in the chair), Norton, and Sutton. Letters read from Commissioner Public Works, Surveyor-General, Messrs. Richardson, Auld, William Merchant, and ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867), Sat 2 Jul 1859, Page 7
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