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  2. THE OPEN COLUMN.

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

    Article : 151 words
  3. THE CENTRAL ROAD BOARD AND THEIR EMPLOYES.

    Sir—It is with regret that I read " Observer's" letter in your paper of the 31st ultimo, as the road about the expenditure for which, he so loudly declaims against, was ...

    Article : 160 words
  4. CORRESPONDENCE RE MR. INSPECTOR GALBRAITH'S FORCED LEAVE OF ABSENCE WITHOUT PAY FOR THREE MONTHS.

    Sir—In this morning's issue of the Advertiser I observe in a letter signed "Enquirer" a paragraph extracted from a letter signed " H. Kent Hughes," which appears in the ...

    Article : 725 words
  5. COURTS OF REVISION.

    November is the month fixed by law for the revision of the electoral rolls of the province, and the first Revision Court was held for the District of East Adelaide in the Local Court ...

    Article : 165 words
  6. LAND REFROM.

    Sir—Amongst the various ideas which have been put forth in connection with land reform there are one or two points which seem to me to have escaped notice. ...

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  7. THE FORTHCOMING PORT REGATTA.

    Sir—I am not quite sure that Messrs. O'Halloran, Melville, and Turton did aquatics any kindness when they resigned their appointments on the Managing Committee. They may ...

    Article : 445 words
  8. EARTHQUAKE,AT CLARE.

    Sir—On Wednesday, rue 28th October, while seated at dinner, we were all suddenly startled by a rumbling noise as of distant thunder, only the sound seemed below our feet. We stared ...

    Article : 177 words
  9. WEST ADELAIDE.

    The half-yearly Court of Revision for the District and Division of West Adelaide wm held at the Police Court on the 3rd instant, before Mr. J. Hindmarah, ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. ACCIDENTS.

    Sir—Accidents are sometimes unavoidable, but we think your valuable paper might be the medium through which many of the most serious which occur in the colony might be avoided. ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. PORT ADELAIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  12. EDUCATION.

    Sir—I have read the letters that have appeared in your paper on the subject of education. The insinuations of "Country Padagogue" appeared so extraordinary that I determined to ...

    Article : 407 words
  13. LAND SALES.

    Sir—Whatever attractions Victoria or other countries may hold out to entice persons away, I hope South Australia will not be frightened into extravagant alteration in the mode or terms ...

    Article : 801 words
  14. THE CENTRAL ROAD BOARD AND THEIR EMPLOYES.

    Sir—In order to show the public the folly and extravagance of the above, please favor me by inserting the following:— The last half mile of road made into this ...

    Article : 346 words
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    HOVELS—NOT HOMES.—Alluding to the overcrowding of the dwellings of the laboring classes, and of the poor in London, and the houses now occupied—which are really unfit for ...

    Article : 912 words
  16. QUARTZ REEFS.

    Sir—In your issue of this date I observe in the Open Column a letter headed "Barossa Diggings," and signed "Duke," stating that " Duke's " party had struck the lode, but not ...

    Article : 356 words
  17. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Respected Friend—In the columns of thy newspaper of this day's date, I have read of an appeal from a correspondent of thine, signing himself "Samuel Tomkinson," to his fellow ...

    Article : 733 words
  18. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Sir—I desire to make one more appeal to my fellow-colonists in and out of Parliament, with regard to the proposed survey of the Northern Territory, on the following grounds:— ...

    Article : 429 words
  19. MR. H.L. GALBRAITH.

    Sir—"Saunders McTavish" and "W. L.," in their letters to-day, fully pointed out matters with reference to that intelligent and painstaking, but persecuted officer, ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Seeing a letter signed "L. S." upon quartz reefs here and in Victoria, and that it is likely to lead people astray, I would say that in six years' experience in quartz-reefing on ...

    Article : 308 words
  21. OUR LAND POLICY.

    Sir—As you in your excellent paper invite discussion on one of the most important subjects ever brought before the public—the land question—I would state that having been engaged ...

    Article : 386 words
  22. SCAB AT WELLINGTON.

    Sir—Although "E. C. H." might be safely left to the "McTavish," perhaps you will allow me to say that his (McT.) letter is both substantially and literally correct. Mr. Galbraith ...

    Article : 146 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—"Old Bendigo," in his letter on quartz reefs, has done good service to the now fairly started trial race of our quartz reefers, by combating the statement made in a former letter on ...

    Article : 599 words
  24. SHEEP INSPECTORS.

    Sir—Is there any Sheep Inspector now stationed at either Wellington or Thompson's Crossing for the protection of northern sheep from the possibility of contamination with ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. THE EARTHQUAKE.

    Sir—Mr. Belcher, the Telegraph StationMaster at the Burra, has just sent me the following telegram with regard to the recent shooks of earthquake:—"0Mr. Holt, of MountS ...

    Article : 290 words
  26. CALIFORNIA AND OURSELVES.

    Sir—Some useful observations nave been made under this heading in your recent issues. The idea is too much promulgated that nature is more bountiful in California for the most ...

    Article : 609 words
  27. THE WORD "CAUCUS."

    Sir—Observing in your paper a notice by a correspondent ("Linguist") as to his derivation of the word " caucus," I have looked into the Imperial Dictionary published by Blackie and ...

    Article : 174 words
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