The Protectionists and-other friends of the Ministerial tariff met in great force at St. George's Hall last night and adopted a petition to the Assembly, embodying the Tariff in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 469 wordsSir—I was much pleased to see in your paper this morning that Mrs. Fox intends introducing the eel into South Australia, and equally grieved to find that the " article," when imported from Melbourne, was ...
Article : 81 wordsThe examination of Mr. Middleton's school took place on Friday last. The children were examined by the Rev. J. G. Wright and Mr. W. Cavenagh, and shewed a very marked improvement. ...
Article : 352 wordsThe Attorney-General and Mr. Wigley for the plaintiff, and Mr. Way and Mr. Palmer for the defendant. This was an action claiming £500, alleged damage through the nonperformance by the defendant of an agreement, ...
Article : 167 wordsThe following is a copy of telegram posted at the Marine Board Office:— "The Willing Lass has drifted about a cable's length from the mooring, and appears to be ...
Article : 264 wordsSir—Much dissatisfaction is felt by the decision of our Returning Officer in endeavoring to disfranchise the electors of their votes for this district through a slight informality committed by the poll clerk at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 468 wordsThe fifth anniversary dinner of the Reedbeds Cavalry Corps took place on Thursday evening, at Mr. Hart's, the Mile-End Inn, Mile-End. About 30 members of the Force sat down to dinner, which was a most excellent one, the ...
Article : 909 wordsSir—I think Mr. Magarey must have had a qualm of conscience come over him, for I find he has now discovered the truth with regard to the cost price of the land I rented under him. He says in his letter ...
Article : 580 wordsOur people are getting exceedingly fond of temperance meetings. There were two held on Friday evening last—one at Kooringa, and the other at Redruth. Both meetings were addressed by local ...
Article : 117 wordsAt the dinner to Mr. Lorimer at the Bedford Hotel, there was a very full attendance. Mr, R. Perkins was Chairman, and Messrs. Lauterbach and W. Dunn Vice-Chairmen. The toast of ...
Article : 60 wordsA fire broke out in Bowley's paddock, which was speedily put out by the active exertions of the inhabitants here. It arose through the owner of the adjoining paddock (Moyses) ...
Article : 54 wordsPETTY THEFTS.—Mary Hartley, an elderly woman, was charged with stealing one axe. valued at 4s., the property of, Sophia Lond, and a jug, valued at 1s., the property of Ann Garnham, on March 4. ...
Article : 271 wordsA meeting was held on Wednesday ef evening in the Congregational Church, on behalf of the mission to the New Hebrides, by the Rev. J. G. Paton, Missionary from Tanna. The children from the various ...
Article : 168 wordsThere has been a good deal of excitement here lately caused by the elections, celebration of anniversary of Lodge, &c. The election for the Legislative Council went off very quietly indeed, ...
Article : 740 wordsBen Hall's gang visited Gunning on Thursday night, and stole three horses. An information has been filed against the Mayor for double voting at the Canterbury ...
Article : 235 wordsINDECENCY.—Richard Davy, Fanny Oliver, and Martha Smith, were charged by Inspector Peterswald with using indecent language and behaviour in Victoria-square, on March 16th. ...
Article : 584 wordsSir—I write to you in the awfullest fright imaginable. I've just read in this morning's "granny" a most fearful account—Oh! it is, it is. It appears that Tony, our own dear South Australian Tony! "has ...
Article : 212 wordsDuring the week we have had a succession of most beautiful showers of rain, which has made our farming community quite cheerful; but owing to the long continued drought this season there are scarcely any ...
Article : 241 wordsA dinner was given to Mr. J. Pickering, the newly-elected member for West Torrens, at the Foresters and Squatters. Arms, Thebarton, on the evening of Friday, March 17. Between 50 and 60 persons sat down to a plentiful supply of ...
Article : 967 wordsThe long talked of Fair was held yesterday, opposite the District Hotel, on the property belonging to the Hon. W. Milne and Mrs. Doney. where the cattle and horses were shown, and a booth was erected in the Market-place for ...
Article : 309 wordsSir—I take upon myself to lay before the public the unfair means used to return Mr. Riddoch in opposition to Mr. Stow, and hope you will find room for these remarks. On the day of the election Mr. ...
Article : 413 wordsOnder this heading—and subject to the usual condition and regulations—we offer to our readers a medium to the interchange of opinions upon topics of public interest if temperately discussed, and free from needless personality ...
Article : 126 wordsThe above meeting opened on Thursday, March 16, under very favorable circumstances as to weather. Rain had fallen during the previous night, and improved the racing ground, which was in capital condition, and the atmosphere ...
Article : 628 wordsColonial floor is quoted at £21; wheat at 8s. to 8s. 6d. Buyers are not anxious to purchase at that figure, but sellers are inclined to hold for the highest price. ...
Article : 80 wordsSir—Having taken some interest in the recent election for East Torrens, I was vexed to find so many persons disfranchised. Several cases came under my notice of persons coming to vote who have to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,068 wordsIt is rumoured that William Thomson, Rewi, and the King, threaten to recommence hostilities at Waikato. The Thames natives have resolved upon ...
Article : 51 wordsThe children attending the Presbyterian Sabbath School here had their annual treat on Tuesday last in the shape of a picnic. The festival was held on a most beautiful spot on the Gawler River, by the kind ...
Article : 364 wordsSir—Will you please give these few lines room in your valuable columns, as the Chronicle seems to be as good as a father to us outsiders. We are greatly at a loss for want of a magistrate in this part. Our ...
Article : 402 wordsThe Agnes, schooner, from Yankalilla to Melbourne, struck Cape Jaffa Reef on Monday night, and became a total wreck. Charles Henry Baker, who escaped on a raft, arrived ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867), Sat 18 Mar 1865, Page 2
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