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  2. VARIETIES.

    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
  3. THE OPEN COLUMN.

    [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 words
  4. THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.

    On 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 words
  5. TRIFLES OF WIT AND HUMOUR.

    Motto 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 words
  6. MEDICAL APPLIANCES IN KAPUNDA.

    Sir—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 words
  7. BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    Sir—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 words
  8. A.I.O.O., ROSE OF SHARON LODGE. ANNIVERSARY DINNER AT MILBROOK.

    On 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 words
  9. DISTRICT CHAIRMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    On 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 words
  10. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    DRUNK.—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 words
  11. STRATHALBYN TRAMWAY.

    Sir—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 words
  12. AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    Present—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 words
  13. BESOURCES OF THE NORTH.

    Sir—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 words
  14. ANNIVERSARY OF THE APOLLO AND HERCULES LODGE.—INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODDFILLOWS.

    The 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 words
  15. BENCH OF MAGISTRATES.

    A 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 words
  16. THE ENGLISH MAIL STEAMERS.

    The 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 words
  17. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—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 ...

    Article : 407 words
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