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  2. THE SCIENCE OF PROJECTILES.

    At the meeting of mechanical engineers at Sheffield, Sir Wm. Armstrong, President, after sketching the history of steam inventions said:— "In thus glancing at the history of mechanical ...

    Article : 2,804 words
  3. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    Judgment. This insolvent was awarded a second-class certificate, to be suspended for six months, the Commissioner considering the charges under the penal clauses not sustained, but suspended ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. [FROM OUR VICTORIAN CORRESPONDENT.[Melbourne, November 9. VICTORIA.

    Flour, £12 to £13. The market is rather more active. Wheat is also improving in price. The, entire cargo of the Edward Wolfrom realized 4s. 6d. Other parcels of Californian have ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    RIOTOUS.—Robert Wilson was charged with riotous conduct in Flinders-street, and assaulting Constable Shields and a car-driver named Lynch. It appeared the defendant was rather the worse for drink at the time, and as he ...

    Article : 210 words
  6. IMMIGRATION.

    Sir—Will you have the kindness to afford the following statements a space in your Open Column for the purpose of calling the attention of the electors, especially my fellow-workingmen, to the ...

    Article : 290 words
  7. UPPER WAKEFIELD.

    Present—The Chairman, Messrs. Long and Bleechmore. Five tenders for assessment received. Mr. C. Ansell's was accepted at £19 10s. Council authorized Mr. Long to get road on Skilly Creek, near Catford's, repaired. ...

    Article : 51 words
  8. PUBLIC TELEGRAM.

    MELBOURNE SHIPPING.—November 9.—Arrived,—Warren Goddard, schooner, Otago; Kiera, steamer, Port Albert; Queen, do., Portland. Sailed.—November 9.—American ship, ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. MUNNO PARA EAST.

    Present—Messrs. Stone and Scoular. No quorum. ...

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  10. TAHITI.

    We (Argus) have received a file of Tahitian paperas —the Messager de Taiti—from the 24th of March up to the 8th September last. The Messager of the 24th of March contains a long ...

    Article : 573 words
  11. STRATHALBYN.

    Present—Dr. Blue (Chairman), Mesara. Stark and McLean. Clerk to write to Commissioner of Crown Lands respecting copies of Acts and Ordinances for use of Council. Meeting of ratepayers to be called to adopt a rate and to decide about ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. NOARLUNGA.

    All the members present. Letter from B. Mockridge repeating dam across Onkaparinga. Clerk to reply. Rates [?]eceived, £27 11s. 10d.; payments, £94 2s. 6d. ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. NOTICES OF MOTION AND ORDERS OF THE DAY.

    NOTICE OF MOTION: 1. Mr. BARROW to move— "That the Standing Orders Committee do, on Wednesday, 13th November, bring up their report upon the Draft ...

    Article : 816 words
  14. PORT BRANCH AUXILIARY BIBLE SOCIETY.

    The Port Adelaide Branch of the South Australian Auxiliary Bible Society held their annual meeting on Friday evening, November 8, in the Free Presbyterian Church. The meeting was presided over by Mr. John ...

    Article : 1,377 words
  15. KOORINGA.

    On Tuesday evening, 5th instant, the annual meeting of the Burra Branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society took place. Mr. M. Macdermott, S.M., presided. The meeting having been ...

    Article : 1,847 words
  16. WALLAROO RAILWAY.

    Sir—I am sorry that my letter which appeared in the Advertiser of Thursday, the 31st ult, and headed "Careless Legislation," should have given offence to Mr. Gouge, as it seems to have done. The heading ...

    Article : 410 words
  17. MISCELLANEOUS.

    THE WAR IN CIRCASSIA.—The following letter, written by Ismall Pacha, commander of the Circassian force, gives some details of the late encounters between the mountaineers and the Russians:— "On ...

    Article : 942 words
  18. NEW CALEDONIA.

    We (Sydney Morning Herald) are in receipt of papers from New Caledonia to the 29th Septemberr The intelligence thereby communicated appears to be, comparatively speaking, unimportant. ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. THE NEW CORPORATIONS BILL.

    Sir—I see by your valuable paper that a new Municipal Corporation Act is about to pass through Parliament, and I should like to know whether it is likely to be made compulsory on country Corporations to adopt ...

    Article : 333 words
  20. HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.

    Via California, we (Sydney Morning Herald, Oct. 18) have Honolulu papers to July 22. INTEr-ISLAND STEAM NAVIGATION.—At the quarterly meeting of the Hawaiian Steam Navigation ...

    Article : 318 words
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.—There was a very limited attendance at the theatre on Saturday evening, notwithstanding that a most attractive programme was issued. The performance consisted of the favorite play ...

    Article : 624 words
  22. ACCLIMATIZATION DINNERS.

    Sir—Permit me to suggest the following choice bill of fare for the first Adelaide Acclimatization Society's experimental dinner of colonial dishes, vide Melbourne Herald, October 16. ...

    Article : 297 words
  23. PORT WALLAROO.

    While the good folka of Adelaide have their rifle matches to excite and amuse them, events are occurring in this remote corner of the colony of no less importance and of far greater interest to the parties ...

    Article : 980 words
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    MAJOR TORRENS.—We learn with pleasure that Major Torrens has been promoted to the rank of Lieut. [?]Colonel in the Adelaide Artillery Corps. This body has been increasing rapidly of late, and we presume ...

    Article : 50 words
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