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 wordsJudgment. 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 wordsFlour, £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 wordsRIOTOUS.—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 wordsSir—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 wordsPresent—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 wordsMELBOURNE SHIPPING.—November 9.—Arrived,—Warren Goddard, schooner, Otago; Kiera, steamer, Port Albert; Queen, do., Portland. Sailed.—November 9.—American ship, ...
Article : 49 wordsPresent—Messrs. Stone and Scoular. No quorum. ...
Article : 12 wordsWe (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 wordsPresent—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 wordsAll 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 wordsNOTICE 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 wordsThe 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 wordsOn 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 wordsSir—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 wordsTHE 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 wordsWe (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 wordsSir—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 wordsVia 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 wordsVICTORIA 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 wordsSir—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 wordsWhile 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 wordsMAJOR 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 ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Mon 11 Nov 1861, Page 3
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