THE PRINCE OF WALES will doubtless be glad enough to get back to England, notwithstanding the sweet incense of popular applause which has characterised every stage of his journey. ...
Article : 812 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—Edward Budgen was fined 5s. for this offence. SELLING FRUIT WITHOUT A LICENCE.—Charles Newman, a market gardener living at Houghton, appeared to an ...
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Advertising : 1,540 wordsThere is an improved demand for flour. The commercial news by the mail is considered favorable, and has given general satisfaction here. ...
Article : 32 wordsSir—It is now some time since I troubled you with any lucubrations of mine; deterred partly by the ill success of my former one in trying to convert some of our fellow-citizens, who have been elected ...
Article : 312 wordsA 23-pound nugget has been found in Whipstick Gully. A rich specimen of copper ore has arrived from Queensland. ...
Article : 23 wordsBy the arrival of the Oscar we have three days later news from Melbourne—namely, to the 13th inst. There are, however, few items of importance to extract. The floods are reported to be drying up, and ...
Article : 1,195 wordsPresent—The Chairman, and Messrs. Hamilton, Broadbent, and Wright. Reported, that Horner, contractor for bridge over Scott's Creek, was not erecting the same according to specification. Clerk to inspect the same. The roads ...
Article : 160 wordsHEAVY CROPS.—The Farm and Garden states that Mr. R. Smith, of O'Halloran Hill, has reaped 292 bushels of wheat from 13 acres of land, or 22½ bushels to the acre; that Major ...
Article : 69 wordsWe have just received a call from Captain Randall, of the Murray steamer Bunyip, and it is our painful duty to have to record the loss of another life on that river. The unfortunate deceased is a lady, a Mrs. ...
Article : 571 wordsSir—Would the author of the letter published in the Advertiser of December 5, signed " One of the Challengers," and who stated that soldiers threw away their Enfield rifles in the late Indian war as ...
Article : 117 wordsTHE TERRY CHALLENGE.—As the Adelaide Volunteers have not seen fit to take up the challenge of the Terry Riflemen, nor to give one of their own, the Milang Volunteers, already as ...
Article : 109 wordsSir—In the account of Lord Elgin's mission to China and Japan, I found the annexed description of a process for enabling tallow candles to resist heat, which may possibly be of use to the manufacturers of ...
Article : 190 wordsRED SEA TRAVELLING.—The Malta papers give terrible accounts of the sufferings of travellers via the Red Sea. It appears that the passengers by the Colombo on her voyage from ...
Article : 202 wordsMr. John Martin, of the Fellenburgh School, Adelaide, gave an exhibition of dissolving views in the St. George's School last night. There was a numerous attendance both of children and grown ...
Article : 282 wordsSATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.—The following reply has been received from the Hon. the Treasurer in answer to the memorial on the above subject presented to him at Port ...
Article : 310 wordsSir—I have the honor to forward, for the information of His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief, a report on the Volunteer Force, for the period ending 20th November, 1860. ...
Article : 596 wordsAfter some very stormy and unseasonable weather for harvest operations, we have been favored with a change, and, during the last two days, a large quantity of wheat has been reaped. ...
Article : 288 wordsTHE FIRST STEAM-BOAT ENGINE.—The maker of the engine was William Symington, a name wellknown and much, respected to this day. He had just invented a new kind of steam-engine, for which ...
Article : 610 wordsThe Prussian Gazette says that 400 persons have died in Southern Russia and Kiev from the puncture of a description of poisonous fly, which made its way from Asia. About 60 or 70 years ago a great ...
Article : 2,280 wordsTHEBARTON RACES.—The Committee of the Thebarton Races meet this evening at the Globe Inn for the purpose of opening the entries. It is anticipated that there will be a great show, more especially for some ...
Article : 478 wordsIt was hardly to be expected that the Prince of Wales should pass through the United States without some display of discourtesy on the part of a small section of the people. In every free country it is in ...
Article : 1,564 wordsPORT ADELAIDE ANNUAL REGATTA—Referring to a suggestion we threw out some days ago relative to the Port Regatta being fixed for the 1st of January, we believe it has been suggested that the ...
Article : 180 wordsTHE FIRE ON THE SOUTH ROAD.—We mentioned in our last that a fire broke out near the Maid of Auckland, on the South-Road, and we regret to have to add particulars of a sad accident which was thereby ...
Article : 236 wordsHORRIBLE DEATH OF AN AGED LADT BY FIRE.— On Friday afternoon an accident of a most heartrending nature occurred at the residence of Mrs. Elizabeth Roberts, St. Greorge's-place, King's-road, ...
Article : 126 wordsTHE REV. MR. PALMER.—On Sunday evening last the Rev. Mr. Palmer, of Glenelg, preached his farewell sermon to the church and congregation under his pastoral care in that township. The Rev. ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Mon 17 Dec 1860, Page 3
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