The undermentioned prisoners found guilty, were brought up for sentence:— John Darmody for stealing a cow at Wallaroo, the property of John Jonas. ...
Article : 756 wordsThe millers have advanced the price of flour ten shillings per ton. Adelaide wheat is 4s. 9d. There is a considerable movement of miners ...
Article : 38 wordsAt this point in our journey the driver sent the blood dancing through my veins by the alarming cry of "Volka! Volka!"—" Wolves! Wolves!" I sprang from my seat, and looking ahead, saw six ...
Article : 1,136 wordsSir—I have long had it in my mind to enter upon a crusade against a "vulgar error" which is, I believe, peculiar to theae colonies—I refer to the illegitimate coinage of the polygiot singular "an ...
Article : 366 wordsThe news from the Lachlan is unfavorable. Smith, who was implicated in the recent Bank defalcations, has been tried for larceny, and acquitted. ...
Article : 52 wordsPresent—Messrs. R. W. Newland (Chairman), E. Robinson, J. Lush. and E. lovelock. Mr. Robinson reported arrangements made with Mrs. Barton; approved. Application from Mr. G. Missen for extension of time to open road ...
Article : 236 wordsThe following remarks on this subject occur in the inaugural address of the President of the Geological Section delivered at the Manchester meeting of the British Association. Sir Roderick said:— ...
Article : 1,240 wordsPresent—Messrs, May (Chairman), Gray, Dann. and Baker. Finger-post for the junction of Strathalbyn-road with Chauncey's line to be procured. Various accounts were passed for payment Cash received since last meeting— ...
Article : 53 wordsSir—Will you allow me a little space in your valuable columns to draw attention to a scheme for immigration, when the time shall have arrived for its resumption at the public expense? That it will become ...
Article : 413 wordsOn Friday evening, December 6, a meeting was held at the London Inn, Flinders-street, to consider who is the most fit and proper person to represent the City in the House of Assembly. Mr. Culley was voted to the ...
Article : 872 wordsFinal hearing. The accountant's report was read as follows:— "The debts due from insolvent amount to — £4,216 14 3 " The assets consists of— ...
Article : 659 wordsSir—We shall be obliged if you will permit us to correct some errors into which your Portsmouth correspondent has been led respecting the monster Horsfall wrought-iron gun. ...
Article : 680 wordsSir—Do we need immigration is everybody's question, and as I have not yet seen an answer to it according with my opinion, I am induced to trouble you with my answer. First, then, this is a country ...
Article : 813 wordsTELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION.—There were 10,780 miles of electric telegraphs open in the United Kingdom in 1860, with 51,221 miles of wires, and they sent 1,789,257 messages for the general public, ...
Article : 2,560 wordsSTEALING FROM A DWELLING.—Abraham Thirley was charged with stealing: £1 2s. 6d. from the person of Eliza Johnson on the 6th November. Prosecutrix stated that prisoner came to her house on the night of the 6th ...
Article : 591 wordsTHE MAYORALTY ELECTION.—The Committee for the election of J. B. Neales, Esq., as Mayor for the City of Adelaida, met on Friday evening, when the Chairman read a letter from Sir James Hurtle Fisher, ...
Article : 281 wordsThe correspondent of the Irish Times, writing from Mullingar on the 26th August, says:— An unusual stir was created in this town to-day by the arrival at the county gaol, under ...
Article : 566 wordsTEST FOR PARAFFIN OIL.—Fill a teacup half full of the oil; then take it out of doors, and dip into it a lighted match. If the oil burns on the withdrawal of the lighted match, it is dangerous to use, and not ...
Article : 280 wordsCOMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS.—We have great pleasure in referring to an advertisement in our business columns, signed "John Howard Clark,"and should have been still better pleased had Mr. Clark sent us the ...
Article : 197 wordsSTRAY CATTLE.—William Reid was charged with allowing three cows to stray in Grote-street, on the 1st instant. The case being proved, Mr. Reading said the smallest fine would satisfy the ends of justice. The Bench, ...
Article : 525 wordsThe soil must be well prepared with plough and harrow, and be free from all weeds. In a suitable virgin soil no manure is required. But tobacco is a most exhausting crop; and in succeeding seasons the ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Sat 7 Dec 1861, Page 3
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