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  2. Trifles of Wit and Humor.

    When is a fowl's neck like a bell? When it's wrung for dinner. The softer the head, the harder the work of driving anything into it. ...

    Article : 1,883 words
  3. THE OPEN COLUMN.

    Under this heading—and subject to the conditions and regulations publishes in another column—we offer to our readers a medium for the free interchange of opinion upon topics of public interest, if temperately discussed and ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. KADINA.

    On Sunday, the 20th instant, two sermons were preached in the Congregational Chapel by the Her. W. Wilson, who was most attentively listened to by large congregations. A tea meeting in connexion with ...

    Article : 303 words
  5. THE AMERICAN WAR.

    Sir—The war in America has been represented by some portion of the press as a straggle on the part of the South for independence, but how are we to recognise that with their cruel and cold-blooded murders ...

    Article : 684 words
  6. WHAT NAME SHALL WE GO BY ?

    Sir—Your correspondent "Mihi" seems rather disappointed at not finding any notice of Stuart's successful exploration in any of the English papers ; but he may see in the Examiner of February 7th ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. FEMALE IMMIGRANTS.

    Sir—I find, on enquiry, that but twenty-five out of the number of female immigrants who arrived here by the Mary Shepherd were sent to the Servants' Home. As I am anxious to discover whether the ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. WILLIAMSTOWN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 899 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB. THE AUTUMN MEETING.

    Stewards.—Sir J. H. Fisher, (President), the Hon. J. Morphett, the Hon. G. C. Hawker, Messrs. J. C. Lyon, P. Levi, and J. Baker. Judge, Mr. Edmund Bowman. Starter, Mr. G. Bennett. Secretary ...

    Article : 1,358 words
  10. PORT ADELAIDE FOR 1873.

    Sir—There is a great step on the road to ruin, and as the world goes by contraries, there is also a great step in the path of progress ; so I am fain to appeal to you for a step in the latter direction, being certain ...

    Article : 666 words
  11. PLOUGH SCOOPS.

    Sir—Can you or any of your correspondents oblige many settlers by answering the following queries with regard to the plough scoop, first introduced from Melbourne into this colony by J. B. ...

    Article : 368 words
  12. MISCELLANEOUS EXTRACTS.

    FRAUDS IN AMERICA.—It has been discovered that immense frauds have been committed on the Government by the persons raising regiments, furnishing army supplies, maintaining troops, or ...

    Article : 2,800 words
  13. BROUGHAM SCHOOL, GILLIS-STREET.

    The annual examination of the pupils attending the above school was held in the school-room on Friday, the 24th instant. G. W. Francis, Esq. presided. There was a large attendance of the parents and friends of ...

    Article : 651 words
  14. INQUEST ON MR. DAVID DUNN.— ACCIDENTS ON ROADS.

    Sir—Under the above heading in your report of the Central Road Board meeting, on Tuesday last, Mr. Hallett and Mr. Chapman are represented to have said, "That, as the horse driven by the deceased ...

    Article : 304 words
  15. GAWLER.

    The Oddfellows and Foresters of Gawler and neighbourhood, according to custom for years past, commemorated their anniversary by a procession through the town and to St. George's Church, where ...

    Article : 981 words
  16. PURE SYNTAX

    Sir—Of what utility is the granting an application for a distillation licence, as I perceive by your contemporary of this morning that the Government have issued four of these important documents. ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. CLEARING THE DARLING RIVER.

    Sir—Your issue of the 11th inst. contains the following extract from the Pastoral Times:—"In consequence of the rise of the Darling the snagging party, comprising eight or nine men, have left off ...

    Article : 322 words
  18. ADELAIDE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.

    The 102nd monthly meeting of the Adelaide Philosophical Society was held at the Institute on Tuesday evening, the 28th instant. There was not a large attendance. At 8 o'clock the Rev. J. Gardner was voted to the chair, and ...

    Article : 1,376 words
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