The office of Attorney-General in this colony is one of the most singular anomalies in our constitutional system. The power which is vested in him, of acting as grand jury, and of determining in what cases the ...
Article : 1,110 wordsThe annual picnic in connection with the Mechanics' Institute was held on the 1st instant, at Invarmay, the beautiful property of A. Buchanan, Esq. The day was delightfully fine, despite the ...
Article : 730 wordsConsiderable doubt has been thrown on the telegram that the Adelaide Advertiser estimates the surplus harvest at 50,000 tons. The phrenologist who examined Burke when ...
Article : 74 wordsWe have, via Melbourne, news from Mauritius to the 28th November. We take the following particulars of the sugar crop from the Commercial Gazette:— ...
Article : 157 wordsBy the Aldinga we have received files of the Melbourne papers to the 31st ult. We select some items of interest:— The memorial to Her Majesty the Queen on the ...
Article : 624 wordsOn Saturday, January 3, the annual meeting of the Horticultural and Floricultural Society was held at the Norfolk Arms, Rundle-street. There were about twenty members present. ...
Article : 1,038 wordsWe take the following from the Melbourne Argus of the 30th of December:— The past fortnight in China and Japan (says the Colombo Observer, of November 3) has been marked ...
Article : 440 wordsImmense quantities of sheep, amounting to some tens of thousands, have lately passed through here. The greatest portion belonged to Mr. Clarke, who has recently purchased some of the Messrs. Fisher's ...
Article : 371 wordsYesterday the city of London Relief Committee held a meeting the Mansion-House, the Lord Mayor acting as Chairman, and resolved, after a cureful consideration of information furnished by [?] ...
Article : 463 wordsUnder this heading—and subject to the conditions and regulations published in another column—we offer to our readers a medium for the free interchange of opinions upon topics of public interest, If temperately discussed, and ...
Article : 57 wordsThe last day of the Faces closed with as fine weather as could be desired by the lovers of sport, but still there was only a very meagre attendance, as perhaps might be expected, on a fourth day. The few who were present ...
Article : 1,542 wordsSir—On taking a walk through the Cemetery the other day I was much struck with the pleasant appearance of the grounds and the admirable manner in which the Superintendent appears to perform his duties, ...
Article : 304 wordsOur dates are to the 27th inst. Nothing of importance is doing in the markets. Several sales of stock have taken place at fair prices. All other commercial and important intelligence has already ...
Article : 42 wordsOn Thursday, January 1, 1863, the children of the Wesley— Sabbath School met in the chapel ground, at 2 o'clock p.m., where they carried out many pleasurable amusements until about 5 o'clock, when they ...
Article : 260 wordsLAUNCESTON.-In consequence of the holidaykeeping no business has been transacted since our last, and we can merely repeat the quotations then given. Flour £11 to £11 10s.; wheat, 4s. 9d. to 5s.; ...
Article : 165 wordsA "[?]OARING" TRADE.-Keeping a manageri[?]. What age is the most decieving [?]- The [?]age THE MU[?]IC OF THE FUTURE.- Promiseory notes. -Punch ...
Article : 502 wordsThe First Nottinghamshire Administrative Battalion of Volunteers were inspected a day or two ago on Southwell cricket-ground, after which the men were addressed by Colonel Dick, who remarked that ...
Article : 1,156 wordsWe have news to the 22nd ult, The Otago Daily Times of the 16th ult. says "In native affairs we have absolutely nothing to chronicle. We have only to refer to the letter of our ...
Article : 311 wordsSir—Mr. Gouge's reply to what be considers an offensive part of my letter of last week is ill-considered, and based upon an ill-informed knowledge of the case. My allusions were made in the mildest ...
Article : 329 wordsChristmas is over and its festivities having terminated the farmers are again busy in saving their crops, in which they have been greatly facilitated by the fine weather. The yield will in most cases be over last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 553 wordsThe resumption of the Government works has given a fresh impetus to our (till lately) quiet township. Messrs. Must & Co. last week accepted tenders for the erection of another large wheat store, ...
Article : 363 wordsThe following is extracted from a Sydney paper received per Aldinga:— We are in receipt of the Monite[?] de la" Nouvelle Caledonie, from the 26th of October to the 30th ...
Article : 365 wordsSir—I am surprised at there having been so little correspondence relative to the proposed loan of £16,000, for the purpose of erecting a Town Hall Surely it is a subject worthy of more consideration ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Mon 5 Jan 1863, Page 3
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