Higgins ran 10 miles within the hour to-day, betting—£300 to £200. In the case of Glass v. Martin, the original verdict was sustained. ...
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Advertising : 1,776 wordsWe have during the past fortnight received many copious showers, which have tended much to promote agricultural and horticultural pursuits. Business on the whole is dull, not much doing. ...
Article : 313 wordsA Ratepayer asks whether in the event of a gas-rate being adopted it would lead to an increase in the water-rate ? Certainly not. JUNIUS.—Wait and see whether it is proposed to ...
Article : 337 wordsAbout a fortnight ago we were encompassed as it were by a hot wind, which continued about 48 hours, which seemed to immediately have a withering influence upon some of the surrounding crops; but very ...
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Advertising : 52 wordsSir—Mr. Victor, in an admirable paper read before the Light Farmers' Club, says:—"I beg to make one remark. Let us look closely into the working of our road system, which, without proper scrutiny, can be made to bleed ...
Article : 383 wordsNo more favorable time could have been hit upon for establishing the Panama service than the present, just as the grand scheme for connecting the Old and New Worlds by means of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,804 wordsThe weather is, and has been, delightful for several days past, and some considerable showers have fallen, freshening up the crops and softening the land, thus keeping it in good trim for the plough. ...
Article : 239 wordsSir—The Burra Mine bas been the mainstay of the colony for a number of years. She has produced millions worth of copper, and if I do not mistake, she has paid a million and a half of money at the mine. Several ...
Article : 315 wordsIn the Assembly the State-aid resolutions I have been postponed for two months. The Governor's Salary Reduction Bill was thrown out. ...
Article : 372 wordsThe anniversary of the Primitive Methodist Sunday-school was celebrated on Sunday and Monday. On Sunday, three sermons were preached—in the morning by the Rev. J. S. Wayland ; afternoon by Mr. J. Pearce ...
Article : 195 wordsWe have just gone through the routine of election proceedings as usual The affair passed off very quietly, but I am afraid it will be found that there will be more than the average number of informal votes, in ...
Article : 388 wordsOn Friday, the 21st, a soiree was held in connection with the Williamstown Mechanics' Institute. Miss Trestrail presided at the harmonium in the first part of the programme, which consisted of sacred music well ...
Article : 295 wordsThe election passed off very quiet here yesterday, and little interest seemed to be manifested. I am sorry to hear that not more than 20 persons availed themselves of the franchise. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe election for the Legislative Council took place here to-day and passed off very quietly. Too little interest was manifested in the affair, as I think was proved by the few voters who exercised their franchise. ...
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Family Notices : 417 wordsIn the Maungatapu murder case the Jury, after an hour's deliberation, have returned a verdict of guilty against the prisoners, who have been sentenced death. Burgess said ...
Article : 192 wordsDuring the last few days we have had some splendid showers of rain, which have freshened up the blighted crops, and given them a fresh start, and put new life into the farmers. Though the price of wheat is going ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867), Sat 29 Sep 1866, Page 2
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