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  2. A DEAR LOAF.

    Sir—In your issue of the 5th inst. I noticed an advertisement that the price of the 2-lb. loaf would be 5d. on Monday, the 7th, and on Tuesday morning your Melbourne telegrams ...

    Article : 98 words
  3. Agriculture, &c.

    "We have received a pamphlet entitled "The present system of judging stock, its faults and their remedy," by Alexander Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock for New South Wales. The ...

    Article : 688 words
  4. YANKALILLIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  5. YATALA NORTH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  6. TURF GOSSIP.

    Last Week I informed your leaders that speculatinon on the coming races was very quiet. The present week, I regret to say, shows no improvement whatever; but as soon as the acceptances ...

    Article : 901 words
  7. LAW REFORM.

    Sir—At election times and others we hear a great deal of talk about "law reform." Would you kindly allow me to point out one respect in which an alteration in the existing state of ...

    Article : 298 words
  8. The Open Column.

    Sir—For the want of something more exciting the above are the two "bugbears" which attract the attention of the Adelaide public at the present moment, and I trust I may be permitted ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  9. THE DEFENCE QUESTION.

    Sir—Much discussion has taken place as to the best mode of defending this colony. I have only taken one view of the matter, and that is a very simple one. It is absurd to attempt to ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—The announcement that the Government—by ordering a snpply of Martini-Henry Rifles—had taken a decisive step towards the formation of a Defence Force has been received ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. WATERPROOF CLOTH.

    Sir—I see a receipt in Bow Bells, consisting of a solution of isinglass and of nut galls, the first to be put on with a brush, and when dry the solution nut galls to be similarly applied. ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. Mining Intelligence.

    A gentleman, from Biggs's Flat, on tHe Echunga Diggings, informs us that Davis and party on Tuesday night obtained an ounce and three-quarters of gold from two buckets of ...

    Article : 658 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—It would be advisable to make a few batteries for the protection of this country, say four half-moon sand-bag batteries, with a few heavy swivel guns in each. The batteries ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. THE SHIP FAMENOTH.

    Sir—Among the London telegrams in yesterday's Advertiser, under date May 5, I see under the head "Shipping. Arrived—Famenot (?)' From the mark of interrogation I infer that ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—As an officer of the late Volunteer Regiment I wish to have the favor of a few lines in yuor paper at the present crisis. I was much pleased at the readiness displayed by the men ...

    Article : 395 words
  16. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    As showing the astonishing forwardness of the present season, a bunch of green corn, grown by Mr. Morel, of Hahndorf, was brought to our office on Saturday last. Although cut ...

    Article : 1,395 words
  17. PORT ADELAIDE AND BIRKENHEAD FERRY.

    Sir—What are the members for Port doing, or have they forgotten their promises to the electors when they, wanted their votes? or what influence, or what wealthy Company is working ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. ESCAPES FROM THE REFORMATORY.

    Sir—I wish to call attention to the police reports in reference to boys running away from the reformatory. I know of some who have done so often, and been flogged in consequence. ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Relative the meeting held last night in the Town Hall, several of the speakers touched but slightly upon one subject, which I would bring before your notice as being really ...

    Article : 484 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—while agreeing with your correspondent " Tib" that good "locks and bars" would be a desideratum at Ilfracombe, it has occurred to me that they are not the only essentials to ...

    Article : 158 words
  21. SPORTING NOTES.

    "Augur." in the Australasian of May 5th, says:—I have paid several visits to Flemington during the past fortnight in order to got a peep at the doing of the horses prepaying for ...

    Article : 647 words
  22. INFECTION.

    Sir—Being for many years a practising physician in Ireland, and connected with the Hospitals and Dispensaries in Dublin, as well as in private practice, during the prevalence of ...

    Article : 428 words
  23. Sporting News.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 words
  24. PUPIL TEACHERS' EXAMINATION.

    Sir—Amongst the questions in history at the recent examination of pupil teachers was the following:—"To whom did Henry the Fourth marry his daughter Margaret?" This must ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 135 words
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