HOW TO PUNISH A HUNGRY MAN.—Drive a steak into him. A CURIOUS QUESTION.—A physician once advised Sydney Smith to "take a walk on an empty stomach." ...
Article : 1,788 wordsThis show took place on 18th inst. In former years it has been well attended, but from some unknown cause this year it did not receive the support which it merited. The season, was unpropitious for the show of some sorts of stock; and ...
Article : 2,272 wordsUnder this heading—and subject to the conditions and regulations published in another column—we offer to our readers a medium for the free interchange of opinions upon topics of public interest, if temperately discussed, and ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Argue says—We have Tasmanian papers to the 19th inst. The Mercury of the 18th reports of the markets at Hobart Town:— "Flour continues in good local demand,but no ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsA meeting of ratepayers to adopt a rate was held on Saturday, September 21. Mr. G. F. Angas to the chair. A shilling rate was proposed on the part of the Council. U. ; Mr. A. SHANNON stated that it was desired on the part of ...
Article : 2,177 wordsSir—It is highly important that your attention should be called to the present condition and progress of architectural embellishment of edifices in Adelaide. Buildings of beautiful exterior have been, ...
Article : 1,149 wordsThe NEW ZEALAND GOLDFIELDS.—By the Omeo, which arrived in Habson's Bay from Otago, we have our files to the 7th inst., or a week later than those previously to hand. The Omeo brings 6,900oz. ...
Article : 916 wordsTHE TOTAL YIELD OF GOLD.—The escort arrived at Dunedin on Tuesday evening, at about 5 o'clock, bringing 7,759 ozs. of gold, having left Tuapeka on Monday morning. The escort on the former occasion ...
Article : 395 wordsSir—I have heard that to-morrow (Monday) at midday, Mr. Stuart is to be met at North Adelaide by our volunteers and others, and brought in procession to the Government offices. And if this be true, ...
Article : 168 wordsTHE PARTY IN SEARCH OF BURKE.—Mr. Walker was to start on Saturday morning, 25th August. The Bulletin says:— "He has kindly furnished us with the particulars respecting his expedition, and ...
Article : 175 wordsSir—The happy results obtained in England by the influence of public lectures upon the minds of the working population induce me to suggest the necessity of reducing the hours of labor in this colony ...
Article : 475 wordsWe (Sydney Morning Herald) have been favoured with the perusal of a private letter from a gentleman at Fiji, dated August 2, from which we make the following extracts:— ...
Article : 535 wordsEXTENSION OF SOUTHERN RAILWAY TO GOUIBOURN.—We learn from an authority which may be relied on, that Mr. Cowper, since returning from his visit to Deniliquin, has stated it to be the intention of ...
Article : 500 wordsSir—"Asmodeus" complains of the inconvenience the public are subject to an account of there being but one District Registrar's office in the two counties of Robe and MacDonnell. His complaint has good ...
Article : 244 wordsSir—Having watched the progress of this Bill in Committee through the Legislative Council with considerable interest, I will, with your permission, make some remarks with regard to the measure ...
Article : 1,210 wordsThe Argus of the 21st inst. reports, by way of Sydney, we have six days' later papers from San Francisco. The Otto, from Newcastle, arrived on the 22nd July. The Crishna sailed for Sydney on the ...
Article : 183 wordsSir—I see with much satisfaction that the Volunteers of South Australia were represented at Wimbledon, in the person of Sir. McFarlane, who not only won a prize, but had the good fortune to attract ...
Article : 346 wordsTHE NEW ZEALAND MANIA.—The barque Tarbert Castle, bound for Port Chalmers, New Zealand, was towed away from the Queen's Wharf, at half-past 4 p.m. yesterday. In addition to her cargo, consisting ...
Article : 332 wordsWe hare Mauritius papers to the 27th July. A Sailors' Home had been established by the exertions of representatives of the shipping interests of Port Louis. The railway works were progressing, under ...
Article : 210 wordsThis match came off on Wednesday, the 18th instant,on Mr. Millsteed's Section, about two miles west of Humphrey's Springs. The ground was not good for the purpose, being black adhesive clayey soil. The day was ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867), Sat 28 Sep 1861, Page 3
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