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  2. Correspondence.

    Sir—In connection with the speech delivered at Tanunda by Sir John Downer on the occasion of the vine-pruners' social would you kindly allow space for expression of ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  3. Mail News.

    The Whitsuntide holidays were for a wonder superbly fine and the exodus from town was tremendous, most folks rushing off on Friday directly the mail closed and forgetting to ...

    Article : 2,862 words
  4. ADAM LINDSAY GORDON.

    Sir—I have read with pleasure the remarks of "Kangaroo," suggesting the erection on North-terrace of a statue to Lindsay Gordon, the poet. It does not seem to be known ...

    Article : 2,111 words
  5. PASTORAL LEGISLATION.

    Sir—In the early fifties the pick of pastoral country, with certain rainfall and running streams, was leased and some of the lucky lessees made fortunes. They had good prices ...

    Article : 1,171 words
  6. THE MRS. MARY LEE TESTIMONIAL.

    Sir—I have read several letters lately from admirers of Mrs. Mary Lee, suggesting a testimonial to Mrs. Lee in consideration of her efforts on behalf of women's suffrage. Whether ...

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  7. TANUADA VINE-PRUNING COMPETITION.

    Sir—In a report appearing in your paper of the 16th instant anent the Tanunda vinepruning competition reference is forcibly made to the want of harmony existing among the ...

    Article : 391 words
  8. ROBE HARBOR.

    Sir—The request of the residents of Robe on which the Marine Board have reported to the Government seems to have been misunderstood. One of the board's experts said that to ...

    Article : 616 words
  9. RAILWAY MEETING AT BOOLEROO CENTER.

    Sir—I was pleased to see "Taxpayer's" letter in which he calls attention to the above, and as one who has lived in the immediate neighborhood of Booleroo Centre for some ...

    Article : 436 words
  10. THE LIQUOR QUESTION.

    Sir—The letter signed "E. W. Nicholls" in your issue of to-day on the Gothenburg system is interesting, as showing some of the defects of that system. It is in the carrying out of ...

    Article : 381 words
  11. THE BREWERS MONOPLY BILL.

    Sir—I would suggest that the Brewers' Monopoly Bill be altered in name to the Monoplies Prevention Bill; that a clause be added forbidding the wholesale chemists to ...

    Article : 648 words
  12. RAILWAY RATES FOR FIREWOOD.

    Sir—I notice that the Commissioner has refused to lower the rates on firewood. Had we poor woodcarters been stockowners or mineowners we would at least have had the answer ...

    Article : 935 words
  13. APPLICATIONS FOR REDUCED RENTALS.

    Sir—Owing to the reduced price of produce and the whirlwind of depression that laid hold of us and consumed our all we have been reluctantly forced to appeal to the Government for ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. STATE ADVANCES BILL.

    Sir—The type of creature immortalised by a clever colonial artist in his picture of the "Faithful Alligator" is bound to have a say on the State Advances Bill. I notice that the ...

    Article : 281 words
  15. PETROLEUM.

    Sir—Seeing that it is resolved to search for petroleum in the south-east I would like to warn and also encourage. Not far short of £10,000 has been contributed in the past by ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. THE SOUTH MINE DISASTER.

    Sir—Will you permit me through your pages to make an appeal to the generous sympathies of your readers on behalf of those depending on the victims of the ...

    Article : 447 words
  17. RESIDENT ENGINEERS.

    Sir—As the Treasurer's estimates for the financial year ending Juno 30 show a deficit of from £60,000 to £100,000 it must be apparent to all that further retrenchment is absolutely ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. DIPPING SHEEP.

    Sir—I should like to know why the Act so long dormant compelling people to dip sheep for the destruction of tick should at the present time suddenly spring into life. Surely ...

    Article : 240 words
  19. THE WARCOWIE LANDS.

    Sir—I notice that since the Government have made arrangements with the lessee for the resumption of the Warcowie run many enquiries have been made for land, and that ...

    Article : 193 words
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