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  2. THE WELLINGTON SCAB IN SHEEP.

    Sir—There being now no doubt that scab really exists at both East and West Wellington, you will agree with me that too much care cannot be taken to prevent as far as possible its spreading to other ...

    Article : 266 words
  3. LOCAL COURTS.

    Sir—In reading the papers per mail to-day I find that Mr. Coglin did not succeed in getting for us a Stipendiary Magistrate, as prayed for by the inhabitants of this district. Government has ...

    Article : 253 words
  4. THE LIBERATION OF CONVICTS.

    We have been requested to publish the subjoined correspondence in reference to a matter which was noticed in our columns a month or two ago: - " East-terrace Adelaide, August 7, 1867. ...

    Article : 361 words
  5. EXODUS OF GERMANS.

    Sir—I notice in to-day's Register that Mr. A. Hay moved in the House of Assembly with regard to the exodus of Germans. Being well acquainted with the German farmers ...

    Article : 202 words
  6. WEEKLY CALENDAR.—AUGUST 18—24. 1867.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 words
  7. THE PROGRESS OF THE COLONY.

    The report of the Government Statist for the year 1866 has just been issued from the Printiug-Office. It contains much valuable information, though many of the returns to ...

    Article : 2,909 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Having read some time ago several apparently unreliable reports respecting the late emigration from here to Albury, specially as regards those former South Australian settlers generally called ...

    Article : 394 words
  9. RAPID BAY JETTY.

    Sir—I noticed in your la[?]t week's issue a question asked by Mr. Coglin, M.P., and answered officially by Mr. Santo, the Commissioner of Public Works, in reference to the crane for the Rapid ...

    Article : 721 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—in your report of the proceedings of the Legislative Council in your Register of Thursday last I notice that the Hon. J. Baker made the following statement:— " That Mr. Lewis, of ...

    Article : 402 words
  11. THE OUTWARD ENGLISH MAIL.

    Our country readers are reminded that the next mail for England will be closed at the General Post Office on Thursday, August 29, for newspapers at 9 a.m., or Summaries ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. TRAMWAYS BY BORROWED MONEY.

    Sir—Allow me to make a few suggestions respecting the [?] of iron roads soon to be discussed in Parliament. It is very certain that, though such works are desirable, there is small ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5 words
  14. THE VOYAGE OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.

    Some of the English newspapers are rivalling the colonial ones in making suggestions for turning Prince Alfred's voyage to the best possible account. The London ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—I take "A. B.'s" letter in yours of to-day's issue to be anther of the many e[?]tions as to the number of German farmers leaving the colony for Albury, and "being welt informed" on ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. THE SOUTH-EAST.

    Sir—No one here believes in the Desert Railway, through the swamps and sands to Mount Misery, except that it will he the highroad to a mountain of deception, and will not pay for years to come. ...

    Article : 212 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—In your issue of to-day's dats [?] observe a letter-complaining of the exodus of farmers from this neighbourhood, and stating the reason to be the excessive [?] charged by a large landlord, ...

    Article : 511 words
  18. OUR RAILWAY CHARGES.

    Sir—My attention has lately been directed to the enormous, cost of conveying goods from our ports to our inland, towns. For instance, we will take Port Adelaide, and I need only mention one ...

    Article : 319 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Had any reference been made to Mount Gambler's greatest want ill His Excellency's speech, or in the addresses in reply, the Governmeat would have saved themselves from a good ...

    Article : 266 words
  20. BACK OF GOVERNMENT HOUSE, &c.

    Sir—The following work if attended to would improve the Government property, viz:—Levelling at old quarry back of Government House on east side of City Bridge road, sloping the river banks at ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. POLICE STATION FOR RAPID BAY.

    Sir—I notice that your Glenburn correspondent objects to some remarks of your correspondent here with reference to the proposed Police and Telegraph Station here. The exact centre of the ...

    Article : 300 words
  22. THE ECHUNGA GOLD-FIELD.

    Sir—In your leader of this morning it is stated that Mr. Hargraves "was unable to find a payable gold-field at Echuuga." As anything bearing the most remote relation to ...

    Article : 288 words
  23. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    Whatever fears might have been originally expressed as to the success of the Exhibition have now been completely dissipated, for everything else in Paris has been thrown into the shade, just ...

    Article : 3,145 words
  24. THE MEETING OF WORKING MEN.

    Sir—Both Mr. J. B. Hughes and Mr. J. P. Boucaut are mistaken in supposing that at the meeting of working men at the Town Hall I endeavoured to make the Hon. H. Ayers solely ...

    Article : 437 words
  25. REMOVAL OF JUDGES.

    Sir—It would seem by a portion of your leading article in this morning's Register that you doubt whether the Act referred to by Mr. Childers, in the question put by him in the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 185 words
  26. THE DEAF AND DUMB.

    Sir—On several occasions the above subject appeared in your valuable paper, and I feel bound to revive it, as two other instances of children being deaf and dumb have occurred in our township. ...

    Article : 251 words
  27. IMPORTED AND COLONIAL SPIRITS.

    Sir—Permit me, through your valuable journal, to ask what is the amount of revenue that has been received by the Government during the last three years, say 1864-5 and 1866, from colonial ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. DIPSOMANIA.

    Sir—Some time ago there appeared in your paper a very valuable leading article on the above subject, and I in common with others of your readers have been anxiously waiting to see the matter taken up ...

    Article : 229 words
  29. TRAVELLERS IN THE BUSH.

    Sir—I noticed a letter signed "J. A. Thorold" in the Obscrrer of the 8th, in which the writer complains of the great hardship of feeding so many travellers, and especialiy those who travel about ...

    Article : 231 words
  30. TENDEES FOR RAILWAY-SLEEPERS.

    Sir—Some weeks ago tenders were invited for the supply of sleepers, to be delivered on the South Australian Railways and Dry Creek Loop Line; tenders to be sent in not later than the 17th of last ...

    Article : 179 words
  31. EMPLOYMENT IN THE BUSH.

    Sir—For myself and hundreds of others you would do a great service if by your powerful pen you could urge forward the passing of the new Squatting Bill. I have been on the tramp new for ...

    Article : 186 words
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