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  2. TOWN HALL, GAWLER.

    Another public meeting of the ratepayers of Gawler was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night, 7th instant; this time to receive the report of the Mayor on the action of the ...

    Article : 1,942 words
  3. NATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the above Company took place at the Company's office, Currie-street, on Monday, September 7. Mr. W. Townsend, M.P., Chairman of the Directory, ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  4. THE OPEN COLUMN.

    [This portion of our paper is set apart for free interchange of opinion on topics of public interest, subject to the usual rules of newspaper correspondence. We are not, ...

    Article : 161 words
  5. THE MOUNT BARKER ELECTION.

    The election for two members for the Mount Barker District took place at the various pollingbooths on Thursday last. He peculiar circumstances attending the present contest caused a ...

    Article : 734 words
  6. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Sir—Some years ago, when I arrived in this colony, I noticed what great advantages had been gained by holders of preliminary land orders; and when the settlement of North ...

    Article : 237 words
  7. ASTRONOMICAL PROBLEM.

    Sir—I must beg "J.C.H.'s" pardon for the emor I made in stating the proposition which appeared in your issue of the 2lst ultimo. I wrote it from memory, and I unfortunately ...

    Article : 378 words
  8. COMPLIMENTARY DINNER TO EDWARD PRESCOTT, ESQ., At RIVERTON.

    On Tuesday evening, 1st inst., a complimentary dinner was given to Mr. E. Prescott, late Chairman of the Gilbert District Council, at Mr. Bathurst's Hotel, Riverton. There were ...

    Article : 1,093 words
  9. THE DARLING.

    By advices from Bourke by the last mail we learn that the Darling there had risen on the 14th and 15th instant two feet, but it was again facing when the mailman started. In ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. BRIGHTON AND GLENELG ANNUAL PLOUGHING MATCH.

    Sir—A silver cup with £2 added was competed for yesterday under certain rules and regulations which were read before starting. One rule was that the work was to be ...

    Article : 217 words
  11. SOUTH-EASTERN DISTRICT.

    We learn that Mr. Thomas Williams is about to try the experiment of growing hops in the Yahl Paddock. He has just received a parcel of 1,000 prime plants from Tasmania, and these ...

    Article : 443 words
  12. PRIVATE BENEVOLENCE VERSUS GOVERNMENT GRANTS.

    Sir—The letter of your correspondent "C" in this morning's paper affords a pleasing proof that there are still in existence some few men who "have not bowed the knee unto Baal," by ...

    Article : 490 words
  13. ANTI-HUMBUG AND PORT CAROLINE RAILWAY.

    Sir—I imagine South Australia is well "posted up" in all the principal items affecting her policy to connect this very important district to herself by the sea and the Port ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  14. THE PENINSULA.

    We are informed that about 750 out of the 1,000 shares of the Salt Company have been applied for, and there is every prospect of the Company soon being in a position to commence ...

    Article : 486 words
  15. PORT LINCOLN.

    On Thursday evening, the 2nd inst., a public meeting was held at the Pier Hotel for the purpose of taking the necessary steps to procure a grant of money from the Government to erect a ...

    Article : 869 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COMPANY.

    The thirty-second annual general meeting of the proprietors of the above Company was held on June 24, at the offices, No. 4, New Broad-street, City; Mr. Bertram W. Currie, the ...

    Article : 632 words
  17. THE REV. J. GARDNER.

    Sir—I have read with much pleasure the Rev. Mr. Cheetham's letter in your issue of 3rd instant. There is, I am aware, a movement now being made to present the ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. INTERCOLONIAL POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    Sir—Your Melbourne correspondent, in his letter of the 1st instant, has attributed to me a statement which I never made - viz., that "mails between Melbourne and Hamilton ...

    Article : 236 words
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