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  2. THE ADELAIDE OVAL.

    On Wednesday afternoon, August 11, a deputation, consisting of Messrs. W. Town-send, M.P., J. Souttar, J.P., J. M. Borrow, W. Pope, C. C. Kingston, A. Crooks, W. ...

    Article : 768 words
  3. THE BOTTLE MANUFACTORY.

    The public will no doubt be pleased to hear that the difficulties which at first beset the manufacture of glass bottles in this colony have at last been overcome, and that this new ...

    Article : 795 words
  4. EDUCATION FREE, COMPULSORY, AND SECULAR.

    Sir—To consult authorities, and to condense the observation of oneself and others continued for half a century, leaves little time to spend ovor letters such as that of your correspondent ...

    Article : 784 words
  5. CORONER'S INQUESTS.

    On Monday atternoon, August 9, an inquest was held at the Adelaide Hospital, as to the circumstances attending the death of John Blddulph Fraser, an apprentice ...

    Article : 997 words
  6. RAILWAY CROSSINGS.

    Sir—I Have noticed that the Government have erected suitable dwellings near some of the much-used railway crossings, one of the inmates of which is entrusted with signal flags to give ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. CAPE JAFFA LIGHTHOUSE.

    Sir—"We have been surprised of late at the number of keepers who are leaving Cape Jaffa Lighthouse, all complaining of the same thing, no less than three having sent in their ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. HINDMARSH DISTRICT.

    A meeting of ratepayers of the Hindmarsh District Council, convened by Mr. J. W. Smith, Chairman of the District, in reply to a requisition, was held at the Schoolroom ...

    Article : 1,136 words
  9. THE MOUNT BRYAN-ROAD.

    Sir—Your columns have lately contained numerous allusions to the frightful state of the Mount Bryan-road. The Government have lately undertaken to pat the worst portion of ...

    Article : 371 words
  10. THE PLIMSOLL FUND.

    Sir—Iam glad to see that the Town Council of Port Adelaide have resolved to convey to Mr Plimsoll, M.P., an expression of their appreciation of his efforts to improve the position ...

    Article : 508 words
  11. MITCHAM WATER SUPPLY.

    A meeting of ratepayers waa held at the Institute, Mitcham, on Saturday evening, August 7, to consider the question of water supply to that district and its neighborhood. ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  12. THE NEW SCHEME OF TAXATION.

    Sir—I am completely at a loss to understand upon what principle of equity the Treasurer proposes to tax the dividends of public Companies. Why should the profits realised by an ...

    Article : 463 words
  13. THE RIVER STEAMER ACCIDENT.

    Sir—In reading the evidence of Capt. Atkins, relative to the death of the late Mrs. Baker, from injuries she received on the steamboat, I beg to point out several untrue statements ...

    Article : 310 words
  14. SUICIDE BY HANGING.

    An inquest was held on Tuesday, August 10, at Long Gully, near Auburn, before Mr. J. K. Bleechmore, J.P., and a Jury, of whom Mr. J. W. Castine was chosen Foreman, on the ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  15. EDUCATION FEES.

    Sir—As yon state that you did not publish ray last letter, because I had "needlessly brought in a Government school as an illustration of my points," permit me to assure you ...

    Article : 347 words
  16. MONTACUTE-ROAD.

    Sir—You will be conferring a favor on ns all if you will kindly draw attention to the state of the long-negleoted Montacute-road. It has become all but impassable, and is really a ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. STAMP DUTIES.

    Sir—I beg to call your attention to the circumstance that, under the proposed new duties, the Building Societies of the colony, as well as the Friendly Societies, will be severely taxed ...

    Article : 263 words
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