BLOWING OUT A CANDLE.—There is one small fact in domestic economy which, is not generally known, but which is useful as saving time, trouble, and temper. If the candle be blown out holding it above ...
Article : 1,851 words[The Editor does not hold himself responsible for opinions expressed in this portion of the paper. It is open for purposes of free discussion, provided the topics selected are of public interest and ate temperately algued] ...
Article : 52 wordsOn Thursday evening a grand ball, which was numerously attended by most of the ledaing colonists, was given at Goverment House by Lady MscDonnell The following is a list of the invited gusts:— ...
Article : 739 wordsMotto for a flogging schoolmaster—Semper (h)idem. A soldier being asked if he met with much hospitality in Ireland, replied that he was in the hospital nearly all the time he was there. ...
Article : 1,899 wordsSir—In Tour impression of Monday last is a paragraph from the Northern Star, in which a misstatement has been made, whether wilfully or not I do not know, but still calculated to produce a very ...
Article : 185 wordsSir—Your correspondent has curious notions as to what the duties of a director of a Society are. I know nothing of the recent fracas between a secretary and a director, except by the report in your paper. That ...
Article : 512 wordsOn Thursday evening. May 24. the second Anniversary Dinner of the Rose of Sharon Lodge, was held at the Fountain Ion. Milbrook. At about seven o'clock, upwards of 30 of the Brotherhood sat down to a really sumptuous repast ...
Article : 2,664 wordsOn Friday, May 25, a meeting of this body was held at Mr. George James's, NorfolkArms, Bundle-street, for the purpose of recommending a person for nomination to the Central Road Board, in the nom of Mr. Alexander Hay. Present ...
Article : 713 wordsDRUNK.—Elizabeth Windsor durnk in Pirie-street,was fined 158 IMPURE WATER.— Richard Harry, Norwood was charged by Mr. Reading the Inspector of Nuisances that this property in gouger-street was not properly guttered and ...
Article : 672 wordsSir—I Bead some time since in your weekly journal a report of a public meeting held at Port Elliot, to afford Mr. Strangways an opportunity of addressing the electors, prior to the late election. At that ...
Article : 172 wordsPresent—Meagre. E. W. Andrews (President), F. S. C Driffield (Secretary), Hackett, Smith, J. France, W. Ferguson, J. Cobbledick, McEwen, T. Mellor. R. Milne, T. Hogarth, D. Ferguson, Robert Smith, A. Wilson, Curnow, ...
Article : 1,991 wordsSir—I think that every one interested in the progress and welfare of the colony will agree with me that Mr. Dutton's motion, to be considered on Friday next, bracing the consideration of the resources of ...
Article : 317 wordsThe Anniversary Dinner, of 1860, of the above Society, took place at half-past a on Wednesday evening, at the Norfolk Arms, Ruudle-street The tables were abundantly covered by a most plentiful. well cooked and tastefully arranged ...
Article : 1,639 wordsA meeting of the Bench of Magistrates was held at the Local Court, on Tuesday, May 26, in pursuance of notice conrening the meeting, in the Government Gazette. Present—Messrs. Thos. Gilbert, J. H. Fisher, W. ...
Article : 549 wordsThe following despatches have been received by His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief on the subject of the Postal Route from England:— " Mr. Hamilton to Mr. Merirale. ...
Article : 458 wordsPresent—Messrs. McCord (Chairman), Secomb, and Blytheman. John Carter presented a memorial, signed by 13 of the ratepayers, requesting the erection of a public pound at the Two Wells, on section 159. Granted. John Carter ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867), Sat 26 May 1860, Page 2
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