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  2. Trifles of Wit and Humour.

    What constellation is like an empty fireplace ?—The Great Bear. "DOOSID LUCID."—Why are thieves particularly lucid ?—Because they display the greatest ...

    Article : 1,793 words
  3. DISTRICT COUNCILS AND SQUATTERS.

    Sir—I beg that Mr. Tomkinson will not call or consider me as his "foe." If he would but come down from the lofty pedestal on which his fancy has hitherto placed him, where he essayed to guide us by ...

    Article : 1,377 words
  4. GLENELG CORPORATION.

    Present—The Mayor, Councillors Price and Wright. Read, a letter from the Town Clerk of Adelaide, saying that the City Inspector of Weights and Measures might pay occasional visits to Glenelg, for the purpose ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. SOUTH-EASTERN DISTRICT.

    THE PLOUGHING SEASON.—The fine weather which was experienced during the month of June has enabled farmers to get a considerable breadth of land ploughed and sown. Seldom has a more favorable ...

    Article : 557 words
  6. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION.

    The meeting called to consider the adoption of the Freeling and Greenock line of telegraph to the Hurray was held at the Victorville Hotel, Greenock, on the 9th Inst., and was well attended; the large room of the hotel being crammed. ...

    Article : 286 words
  7. BOARD OF EDUCATION.

    Present—Messrs. W. C. Belt, S. P. H. Wright, W. Cavanagh, M.P., and John Brown, Dr. Wyatt, and Mr. B. W. Wickes. INSPECTOR'S REPORT. ...

    Article : 1,564 words
  8. JUVENILE MEETING AT ST. ANDREWS' CHURCH.

    A juvenile missionary meeting was held at St. Andrews' Church. Wakefield-street, on Wednesday evening, the 13th July. The Hon. W. Peacock occupied the chair, and the Rev. Messrs. Haining, Jefferis, Gardner, Manthorpe, Cox, ...

    Article : 946 words
  9. AUXILIARY LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    A meeting of this Society was held on Tuesday evening last, in Hindmarsh-square Chapel, for the par pose of sending a special mission to the Island of Lifu, in the South Pacific. ...

    Article : 2,491 words
  10. MOSQUITO PLAINS.

    Our riflemen have at last got their new iron target erected at the foot of the range to the east of the township, on Magarey's Flat, where they have clear table land range of over 1,000 yards, scarcely to ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. LACEPEDE BAY.

    A gloom was thrown over this place last week by a fatal accident which occurred to an old colonist, Mr. George Lampard, for many years in the employ of Mr. Donald Gollan. His horse, while out bullock ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. KANMANTOO.

    The monotony of our unusually quiet township has been somewhat enlivened lately. A meeting took place at the Miners' Arms, Kanmantoo, on Friday last, to consider who was the most fit and proper ...

    Article : 355 words
  13. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION.

    Present—His Worship the Mayor, Councillors Clark, Baker, Thomas, Winter, Bundey, Carlin, and Buik, CORRESPONDENCE. From the Yatala District Council, stating that they ...

    Article : 2,834 words
  14. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION FREELING AND GBEENOCK.

    A meeting on telegraphic communication, called by advertisement, was held at the Kain Hotel, Daveyston, on Thursday, the 7th July. Mr. H. F. A. Kruger was called to the chair, and ...

    Article : 648 words
  15. VICTOR HARBOR.

    Sir—The Gazette some weeks ago contained a notice of scale of charges on the Goolwa and Victor Harbor line of tramway, and prima facie declaring the line open for traffic, although at the present ...

    Article : 484 words
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