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    THE ATTENTION of the public has been recently called to Mr. Paul Neale's method of rendering sea and brackish waters drinkable, without having recourse to distillation. It must certainly be ...

    Article : 1,573 words
  3. AN ORLEANISH BROCHURE!

    An extraordinary sensation has been created in Paris by the publication of a pamphlet by the Duke d'Aumale, in winch the reigning dynasty is assailed with the utmost violence. When Prince Napoleon ...

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  4. SUPREME COURT—CIVIL SITTINGS.

    This case, adjourned over from the previous day, was continued up to 1 o'clock this morning, at which hour there appearing to be no probability of the case being got through during the day, and it being Saturday. His Honor, for the ...

    Article : 90 words
  5. [FROM OUR VICTORIAN CORRESPONDENT.] Melbourne, June 15. VICTORIA.

    After 21 hours of debate in the Assembly, the motion against Government has been carried by 37 to 19. Flour, £17; improved enquiry. ...

    Article : 32 words
  6. MISCELIANEOUS EXTRACTS.

    A NEW "ADVERTISING MEDIUM."—On Sabbath last, after the afternoon service, the Rev. Mr. Murdoch, of the Middle Kirk, having received a number of notices of public meetings, which he was requested ...

    Article : 2,423 words
  7. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  8. TASMANIA.

    Flour, £16 to £17. The population, a ascertained by the Census, is 89,000, being an increase of 10½ per cent. ...

    Article : 21 words
  9. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    EMBEZZLEMENT.—Samuel Sanderlind Rogers was charged, on the information of Inspector Hall, with stealing, taking, and carrying away money of the value of 6,000l., the property of certain persons whose names are unknown, at ...

    Article : 550 words
  10. PORT AUGUSTA.

    The Marion arrived yesterday, a day later than her usual time, and leaves again this morning at 10. Of news there is not much, as for what old woman's pot upset, and what two neighbors had a quiet growl in ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. LIPSON'S COVE.

    I regret to state that the information communicated by me to you in my last, in reference to the arrest of the two natives on a charge of being concerned in the murder of poor Mrs. Impet, turns out to be incorrect. ...

    Article : 408 words
  12. IMMIGRATION.

    Sir—Although my last called forth a long and angry retort from Mr. Clark, he advanced no argument against my proposition, which was this, that many thousands of honest and industrious men ...

    Article : 514 words
  13. POLICE COURT—GAWLER.

    INDECENT ASSAULT.—Christopher Baum was charged by John Jones with committing an indecent assault on Mercy Jones, his infant daughter, on the 1st June. Mr. Turner appeared for complainaut; Mr. Rudall defended the prisoner, ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. CRAFERS.

    Present—Messrs. Davies (Chairman), Tomkinson, and Bradley. Quarterly Licensing Meeting.—No applications were received. Ordinary Business.—Mr. Tomkinson's memorial received, and deferred till next meeting. Sum of ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. PAYNEHAM.

    Present—All the members Tender was accepted from Mullins and Shannon for breaking stones to 2½ in. guage on Montacule-road, at 2[?]s. per chain. Memorial from Messrs. Bocaut & Wren on behalf of ratepayers of Stepney, ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. TRIFLES OF WIT AND HUMOUR.

    A CONTRADICTION.—When is a sick man a contradiction? When he is an impatient patient. TWICE RIGHT.—No man is always wrong. A clock that does not go at all is right twice in the ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  17. BREMER.

    Present—All the members. Mr. Tomkinson's memorial for 3,000 immigrants received and approved. Repairs ordered to the ford and road near Mr. Graham's. Repairs to the trucks on Milang Jetty ordered. The Poundkeeper, ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. MUNNO PARA WEST.

    Present—All the members. The licence of William Bassett. The Engine and Driver, Bassett Town, was transferred to Henry Catchlove. Letter from Council of Mudla Wirra refusing to contribute more than 20l. towards bridge ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. JUDGES RESIGNED AND JUDGES RESIGNING.

    Sir—Taking a friendly glass of brandy hot with an old acquaintance, the conversation turned upon the recent castigation of the Judges by the Law Officers of the Crown in England. ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. TALUNGA.

    Meeting for adopting a rate. Mr. H. Dawson in the chair. Messrs. E. S. Tuck and T. N. Lewis were proposed as Auditors: Mr. E. S. Tuck was elected by 23 to 13 votes. Resolved unanimously, that thanks be presented to Arthur ...

    Article : 94 words
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    MINING INTELLIGENCE.—Fresh "claims" continue to be taken out on Yorke's Peninsula and in the neighborhood of Wallaroo; and fresh mining companies to be started. As for as we are able to judge, ...

    Article : 496 words
  22. EAST TORRENS.

    Present—The Chairman and Messrs. Cobbledick, Coon, Jennings, and Norton. Petitions from Tungkillo Council referring to a road in that district, and from Samuel Tomkinson, Esq., for Government immigrants. Council regret ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. NOTICES OF MOTION AND ORDERS OF THE DAY.

    NOTICE OF MOTION: 1. Mr. WATERHOUSE to move "That an Address be presented to His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief requesting that he will be pleased to ...

    Article : 988 words
  24. THE DOG ACT.

    Sir—Availing myself of your invitation, I wish to make a few remarks regarding the tax on dogs, and may also suggest some improvements upon the present system. I consider the object of the Act to be ...

    Article : 688 words
  25. MOUNT BARKER.

    Present—Messrs. May (in the chair), Pearce and Good. Mr. Kain requested Council to repair road near Little Dublin the Council to see the place Resolved, that the seat of Mr. John Dunn, jun., be declared vacant, he having ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. STRATHALBYN.

    Fast meeting of the Council of the newly defined District of Strathalbyn. Present—Dr. Blue, and Messrs. Stark and Tucker. Dr. Blue wad elected Chairman. Mr. Fleming tendered his resignation in consequence of holding a spirit ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. MITCHAM.

    Present—Messrs. Burton (Chairman), Shepley, Kentish [?] Trenouth. Letter from Central Road Board referring athe spoondrain on the South-road to the Superintending Surveyor. Memorial requesting repairs of road beyond ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. THE DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA.

    The fellowing correspondence has appeared in the Athen[?]um, relative to Mr. Major's researches into the early voyages to Australia:— "Will you grant me space for a remark or two on ...

    Article : 572 words
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    THE TEMPERATURE OF THE EARTH'S CRUST.—At a recent meeting of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, a paper was read by Mr. W. Fairbairn, L.L.D., "On the Temperature of the ...

    Article : 515 words
  30. ALDINGA.

    Present—All the members. Letter from Mr. R. Palmer respecting the closing of a road between Sections 418 and 428 for one year. Council had no power to interfere. Two tenders for metalling road between Messrs. White's mill and ...

    Article : 151 words
  31. ECHUNGA.

    Quarterly Licensing Meeting.—Present—Messrs. Sanders (Chairman), Hill, and Grammett. Certificate of transfer granted of the licence of the Bridgewater Hotel, Cox's Creek, from James Robinson to Charles Michael Ware. ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. HIGHERCOMBE.

    Present—Mr. A. F. Boord (Chairman) and all the members. Mr. W. Reed, jun., of Houghton, offered to erect a two-rail fence at the dangerous creek opposite Mr. Popingham's for 4s. 5d. per red.; accepted. Received road order, confirmed ...

    Article : 122 words
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    THE COMET.—On Saturday morning we obtained a fine view of the comet, and observed that its tail was considerably longer than when wo first saw it ten days ago, and the nucleus was much brighter. The ...

    Article : 196 words
  34. CLERKS OF COURTS.

    Sir—It not unfrequently happens that individuals pertaining to small communities have very exaggerated ideas about their own importance and that of their immediate neighborhood; they are apt to grow ...

    Article : 572 words
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