We have just received a copy of the new Constitution, as laid on the table of the House of Assembly by the Chief Secretary, and read a first time on Friday, December 8. The second ...
Article : 7,981 wordsAn inquest was heald at Brompton, on Saturday, before Dr. Woodforde-Coroner, on the body of william Jaggar, who was kille dby a mass of earth falling on him in a brickhole. ...
Article : 818 wordsSir—From the proceedings in Parliament on Wednesday, in reference to Mr. N. Blyth's motion for an increase of salary to the Postmaster of Norwood, I noticed that "Mr. Reynolds called attention to the ...
Article : 241 wordsSir—In a recent issue of your paper it was stated that there is a fishing establishment at Cape Elizabeth, 20 miles from Wallaroo, and that "the party are supplied with fresh water in abundance from a well sunk ...
Article : 225 wordsSir—Tour Gawler correspondent has omitted to make necessary enquiries before comparing the amount of duties required from the respective Postmasters of Gawler and Norwood. I doubt not that Mr. Michae ...
Article : 307 wordsUnder 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 : 118 wordsSir—I saw a short time since that a motion was brought forward by a member of the Legislative Council (Mr. Baker) in reference to establishing a line of telegraph between this colony and King ...
Article : 741 wordsSir—Mr. Goyder tells the Government he did not know there was to be a drought in 1885; and (although he is tired), sooner than have it go abroad that he would not allow the lessees special ...
Article : 506 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Bench of Magistrates was held this morning at the Local Court-house, Adelaide. Present—Sir J. Hurtle Fisher, Knt., Messrs. Kelly, Ward, Blood, Harris, Swan, Santo, J.P.'s, and Mr. ...
Article : 1,103 wordsSir—The Railway Station Masters who are also in the service of the Telegraph department, are frequently kept without their pay from the latter until the fourth or fifth of the ensuing month, and ...
Article : 109 wordsSir—Seeing by the reports in the papers from correspondents that the onion crops in many districts are destroyed by the grubs, I beg you trill allow me space in your paper to give publicity to what may be ...
Article : 329 wordsSir—After all, your warning about the reopening of the squatting question was much needed. A drought has overtaken us—one that is affecting squatting in all the colonies, and in every direction ...
Article : 620 wordsSir—In the event of a sudden outbreak of an European war—all the appliances of modern cunning for the destruction of human life—all the national and long-inherited hatred (kept down but not ...
Article : 465 wordsSir—The Port Adelaide Regatta Committee are straining at a gnat, and if they don't have a care they will swallow a camel. Through the medium of sundry big posters, they ...
Article : 433 wordsPresent.—All the members. A Treasury minute was read, relative to the improvements required at Port Wakefield, and appointment of the Messrs. Hamilton to survey and report. The President stated he ...
Article : 389 wordsSir—Knowing that you are ready to expose Quackery, please give publicity to the following:—Some time ago a German went through this country among the publicans offering recipes for cordials ...
Article : 282 wordsSir—Persons waiting in the gallery of the House of Assembly to hear a debate on some question in which they are interested, are often astonished at the vast amount of time wasted by speakers ...
Article : 376 wordsSir—Our rates amount to over £1,200, and we pay out of that sum as follows:—Mayor, £100 ; Clerk, £150; Overseer, £150; police, say, £370; Valuator, say, £20; and Collector, £50; office, say ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867), Sat 16 Dec 1865, Page 5
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