Pursuant to advertisement, a meeting of the above was held at the Smithfield Hotel Mr. John Smith was voted to the chair, and opened the proceedings in the usual manner. He had no doubt but that the meeting ...
Article : 1,311 wordsKARKARILLA MINING COMPANY.—A special general meeting of the shareholders in the Karkarilla Mining Company was held at the Arbitration Hall, White's Rooms, on Thursday afternoon, September 20. There ...
Article : 787 wordsUnder this heading—and subject to the usual condition and regulations—we offer to our readers a medium for the interchange of opinions upon topics of public interest, if temperately discussed, and free from ...
Article : 120 wordsSir—While reading over the address by Mr. Thomas Victor, at the Light Farmers' Club, one aspect of that address I read with concern, the other with pleasure and hope for the future. But as regards the darker ...
Article : 759 wordsSir—It will undoubtedly be objected by many that the inhabitants of this district, in agitating for railway communication, are actuated by selfish motives. Suppose it to be so, this is really no valid objection against the ...
Article : 747 wordsMr. Pilot Allen asked if Mr. Fenn, solicitor, would be permitted to watch the evidence on his part. The Board declined. Mr. Harvey, Customs officer, was in the boat as the ...
Article : 842 wordsA meeting of the London Missionary Society was held at Clayton Chapel, Kensington, on Tuesday evening, September 18, to advocate the claims of the Lifu Mission. Mr. Neville Blyth, M.P., in the chair. ...
Article : 1,159 wordsPresent—The President, Messrs. J. W. Smith, M.P., C. H. T. Connor, and G. W. Hawkes. Read, Treasury minutes forwarding Engineer's report relative to the proposed alteration to the Aldinga Jetty, ...
Article : 398 wordsSir—You were good enough to publish a letter of mine some twelve months since relative to improving the banks of the Torrens. I am sorry the suggestions offered in that letter are not adhered to, now that the ...
Article : 381 wordsSir—In the conscientious belief of a Roman Catholic marriage is a sacrament. From the teachings of his religion he believes that the power of administering that sacrament can be derived only from on high, by ...
Article : 256 wordsThe annual meeting of the London Missionary Society was held in Freeman-street Congregational Chapel, on Monday evening, September 17. The attendance was not very large, and the chair was occupied ...
Article : 3,647 wordsSir—We hear from people outside the Council and gentlemen who are fortunate enough to be inside, as also through the press, that we are and always have been bringing out as immigrants the wrong sort of ...
Article : 275 wordsSir—As Mr. H. W. Parker has not condescended to state his political opinions (if he has any), apparently expecting to get in by a fluke, perhaps you will supply the deficiency (if you can). The only candidate who ...
Article : 71 wordsPresent—His Worship the Mayor, Councillors Bennett, Godfrey, Menpes, and Butler. The TOWN CLERK reported that there was an overdraft in the Bank of £302 1s. 8d. ...
Article : 396 wordsSir—Will you please to inform a few of your numerous readers whether ratepayers can go and examine works taken by contract, and if they are not done according to the specifications to condemn them, ...
Article : 197 wordsAn investigation relative to the mail-boat Mercury being run over by the steamer Coorong off the Semaphore, on the 6th September, was held before the members of the Marine Board, on Monday and Tuesday, ...
Article : 1,132 wordsSir—Can you inform me if the unfortunate men who perished with the loss of the cutter have left any wives or families who may become dependent on the public for support? My object in enquiring is that ...
Article : 109 wordsSir—I should feel thankful it any of your readers— poundkeepers especially—would construe the 13th clause of the Impounding Act of 1853 or state the practical acceptation of the clause referred to. ...
Article : 259 wordsSir—In the Advertiser of to-day I notice, what is to myself and others well qualified to express an opinion on the subject, an unaccountable and mysterious letter relative to the loss of the schooner Omeo, signed ...
Article : 259 wordsOn Monday and Tuesday evenings last, the Rev. Mr. McCure exhibited his dissolving views in the Oddfellows' Hall, Gawler, to rather limited audiences. The views (especially the statuary) were very good, and ...
Article : 289 wordsPresent—His Worship the Mayor (in the chair), and all the Councillors but two. His WORSHIP read a letter from the Chief Secretary, the purport of which was that the Government ...
Article : 222 wordsSir—At a District Council meeting constables were chosen by ballot. One of them now claims exemption, under the 47th clause "that he receives pay from Government." A Magistrate tells him his objection is ...
Article : 75 wordsSir—South Australia has the credit of having established the Real Property Act system, since adopted in the neighboring colonies, as well as in our own; the Act founding it being the production of Mr. Torrens, ...
Article : 377 wordsSir—I see by this morning's paper that Mr. Townsend is to deliver his oft-repeated lecture "Lights and Shadows of London Life" at the Institute soiree on Monday next. There are, I think, but comparatively ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867), Sat 22 Sep 1866, Page 3
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