The Port Adelaide Regatta, which has so long been looked forward to by the lovers of aquatic aports, came off on Monday, December 31, and was very suceeaaful. There was a large number of spectators present, the accommodation ...
Article : 4,238 wordsTHERE IS A CHARM in the word " Christmas," and a double charm in the wordj "Christmas Holidays" which South Australians are certainly not slow to perceive. Bat though we are a ...
Article : 1,849 wordsFlour is steady at previous rates. Business has entirely given place to holiday-making. ...
Article : 21 wordsFive days' later from Taranaki. The native war is approaching a crisis. Pratt's plans are matured, and it is expected that the total suppression of the rebellion will follow. ...
Article : 36 wordsSir—I see an advertisement in your paper calling for tenders from medical gentlemen to attend the members of the Loyal Park Lodge of Oddfellows at Angaston, wherein it is stated that the preaent ...
Article : 293 wordsWe have later papers from New Zealand—from Auckland, Wellington, Lyttleton, and Taranaki. The commercial news is not important. The New Zealand Advertiser of the 8th December reports of the ...
Article : 318 wordsSir—It seems that civilization is going backwards in a moral point of view. Notwithstanding the rapid progress of railway trains and double-pressure engines, murders and suicides have become so very ...
Article : 811 wordsSir—Mr. Femi'a argument on the Court of Appeals question:—No Judge can be a member of the Legislature; but the Judges of the Court of Appeal are members of the Legislature, therefore ...
Article : 530 wordsOn Saturday, 22nd December, the adjourned meeting of the shareholders of the Anti-Butchers' Association took place at their offices in Queen-street. Mr. Dale in the chair. They completed the passing ...
Article : 431 wordsNORTH ADELAIDE BAPTIST CHAPEL.—On Tuesday morning, January 1, the Ceremony of laying the foundation stone of a new Baptist chapel, at North Adelaide, was celebrated. There were about 150 persons ...
Article : 338 wordsThe Christmas holidays passed away very quietly in this town; the attractions elsewhere left the town in a tranquil state. There was service in St. George's Church; the inside of this building was ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Thebarton Annual Races commenced on Tuesday, when there waa a large number of persons present upon the course; not quite so many, perhaps, as might have been expected to attend the first day's racing, but this waa to be ...
Article : 2,597 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—Sarah Heed was fined 5s for the above offence OBSCENCE LANGUAGE.—Mary Ann Cramp and Mary Hay/ were charged with being drunk and making use of abusive ...
Article : 313 wordsCONSTRUCTION OF THE BRIDGEWATER CANAL.— No sooner was the ground surveyed, and Brindley's views explained to the Duke, than the latter at once resolved that no sacrifice on his part should be ...
Article : 608 wordsSir—It may promote the object of life asaurauce by the fact being made known to the public that our regretted townsman, Mr. Simon Fairlie, had insured his life for £500, which sum will be duly paid by the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe weather has set in very warm and dry, which has speedily forwarded our harvest. At the present time there is a good demand for reapers, at good prices, the crops being heavy. ...
Article : 154 wordsSir—"The Dog Act, 1860," and your leader of this day. You are misinformed, with reference to the fee which will be charged in District No. 6, Kensington and Norwood. ...
Article : 177 wordsPresent—Meaara. Lauterbach. Kerr, Wieduhofcr, and Perkina. Consideration ot memorial from Lobethal, regarding depasturing cattle waa deferred. Messrs. Drummond and Coventry complained that, in clearing timber, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 605 wordsPresent—Messrs. II. Weman (Chairman), Councillors Goldsworthy, Stone, Lindsay, and Dedman. Circulars were received from the Commissioners of Crown Lands and Public Works, and Central Road Board. G. Rowley's account for ...
Article : 57 wordsSir—As I frequently go to the vegetable market on East-terrace, where garden produce equal to any in the world is brought for sale—one cannot be blind to a leading feature wanting aa compared to such ...
Article : 386 wordsPresent—J. C. Furguson (acting Chairmm), J. Pickering, and J. R Rundle Mr. W. Dickins's tender for painting and tarring Taylor's bridge for 13l., was accepted. Clerk reported that he had given the party notice to remove the fence that ...
Article : 72 wordsTTHE NORTH AMERICAN CIRCUS.—The Circus waa well attended both on Monday and Tuesday evenings, tho programme being varied on both occasions. The dancing of the Sisters Worrel was very much ...
Article : 114 wordsINTERCOLONIAL NEWS.—By the Oscar we have two days' later dates from Melbourne. The papers, however, contain no items of importance, and we have, therefore, considered it useless to make any extracts. ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Wed 2 Jan 1861, Page 3
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