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  2. THE ECHUNGA GOLD-WASHING AND QUARTZ-CRUSHING COMPANY.

    The second annual meeting of the Echunga Gold-Washing and Quartz-Crushing Company was held on Monday. 12th instant, at the Norfolk Arms, Rundle-street. Mr. France, of Port Adelaide, was called to the chair, and stated that it. ...

    Article : 1,372 words
  3. THE MINERAL LEASES QUESTION.

    The following correspondence relating to the Mining Leases issued to Messrs. Chambers & Finke, and sold by them to Mr. Paxton, has been placed at our disposal:— ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  4. STRATHALBYN.

    On Thursday evening, 8th inst, the Rev. W. B. Andrews, of Blakiston, delivered a lecture in the Local Court House, in connection with the Strathalbyn Institute. John Walker, Esq., M.D., occupied ...

    Article : 323 words
  5. MEETING AT THE BRITISH TAVERN.

    Contrary to general expectation it appears that Mr. G P. Harris ill not be permitted to walk toe coarse, placards having been issued on Tuesday evening intimating that it was the intention of Mr. Augustus D[?]well to contest the ...

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  6. PRIVATE ARRANGEMENTS.

    Sir—" C. S," in his remarks on my letter, has somewhat departed from the original proposition of publicity or non-publicity, by confining himself merely to wheat. His question—" Why am I (a ...

    Article : 232 words
  7. WOMAN'S EIGHTS—SOCIAL PROGRESS.

    Sir—We Portonious believe that we have been the originators or principal promoters of every reform or advance in social progress made in this colony ; and our proceedings at the recent Corporation elections ...

    Article : 397 words
  8. MILANG.

    Harvest preparations are rapidly progressing in this vicinity. Much loss has been sustained by many farmers from the hot winds of last week. I have heard some estimate their loss at as much as three ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE CHRONICLE.

    Sir—" Bona-fides," in his letter in the Register of the 8th instant, says, " I say we want no role laid down for this simple reason, that the rote has been laid down and acted on over and over again in London ...

    Article : 373 words
  10. PORT ELLIOT.

    The meeting of ratepayers, convened in accordance with notice published in your columns on the 3rd inst., was duly held, at Middleton on Saturday last, the 10th inst. The objects of the meeting were the ...

    Article : 214 words
  11. GRAND CONCERT AT THE GAWLER INSTITUTE.

    The second anniversary of this Institute was celebrated at the Oddfellows' Hall, in Gawler Town, on the evening of Monday December 12. It had been announced that the National Song would be performed to the air composed by ...

    Article : 856 words
  12. DIXON, THE FISHERMAN

    Sir—In your daily issue of the 7th I remark a notice of the death, of poor Dixon, the fisherman. What was the real cause of his sudden death is, to some extent, uncertain. But there are facts ...

    Article : 163 words
  13. EUGENE SUE.

    Sir—Can you or any of your readers inform me whether Eugene Sue, the author, is alive or dead? and if dead, how long since ? I am, Sir, &c, ENQUIRER. ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. MR. TOLMER'S EXPEDITION.

    We have received the following letter and enclosure from Mr. Tolmer:— To the Editor of the ADVERTISER. Wellington, December 10,1859. ...

    Article : 271 words
  15. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

    Sir—In passing down Rundle-street yesterday morning my attention was called to the cruelty practised on a horse by running it in one of the Norwood omnibuses. The poor animal had an ugly wound in ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. CONTRACTORS AND LABOURERS.

    Sir—Referring Jo the suggestion of "Benevolus,". in your issue of to-day, viz., that Government should (as in New South Wales) pay the wages of all labourers employed on public works, I may state ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. ELECTION OF ALDERMAN FOR ROBS WARD.

    On Monday evening a meeting of the citizens of Robe Ward, and of the friends an t supporters of Mr. G. P. Harris was hell at the Huntsman's Hotel. O'Connell street, for the purpose of making arrangements to secure the election of ...

    Article : 1,552 words
  18. THE STATE OF THE TORRENS.

    Sir—I noticed in your paper a few days ago an article on the condition of the Torrens, containing suggestions that would go far to ameliorate the sad condition of the same. Among your suggestions is ...

    Article : 277 words
  19. LETTING THE RAILWAYS.

    Sir—Mr. Arthur Blyth has asked the world to become contractors, to take our railways at an annual rental for seven years. Will you be kind enough to point out to your ...

    Article : 419 words
  20. THE OPEN COLUMN.

    [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 : 53 words
  21. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Sir—In your correspondent's report of what I said at Riverton on the occasion of the dinner given to my esteemed friend (Mr. Masters), there is a slight inaccuracy. I am made to say "that I was in favor of ...

    Article : 191 words
  22. CLARE POLITICAL ASSOCIATION

    The second meeting of the Clare branch of the Adelaide Political Association was held this evening at Gregg's Hotel. Clare. As a proof of the interest evinced by the elector of this district, shortly after 8 o' clock Gregg's room was filed. ...

    Article : 869 words
  23. MOUNT BARKER AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION.

    Sir—Having noticed in your paper a communicated report of a meeting of the above Association, held at Mount Barker on the 5th inst., in which the responsibility of causing a separation in the Society ...

    Article : 577 words
  24. MESSRS. CHAMBERS AND FENKE'S MINERAL LEASES.

    Sir—At the time the last nail left I had not seen the papers containing the debates on the subject of the mineral leases, nor was I in possession of Mr. Commissioner Milne's memorandum to the ...

    Article : 2,328 words
  25. LICENSED SURVEYORS

    Sir—I shall be obliged by your inserting the following letter in your valuable paper; as public abuses can only be corrected through the press; I should I like you to submit this to the public ...

    Article : 606 words
  26. THE TRUCK SYSTEM.

    Sir—The time appears to bare arrived, or is fast approaching, when men may be permitted to speak openly against the errors of an overbearing nature, that so frequently oppress the working classes of this ...

    Article : 627 words
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