Sir—Your correspondent "Justifia," in a recent issue, makes, in my opinion, among many useuseful observations, several mistakes that ought not to remain uncontraclicled. " Justifia" says that "it ...
Article : 442 wordsPresent—Messrs. Taylor (in the chair), Spicer, Macnamara, and Treloar. Letter received from Mr. James H. Bleechmore, tenelcring his resignation as trustee to the district cemetery, on the ...
Article : 562 wordsThere is no risible improvement in the markets. Colonial oats have been sold for 6s. 2d. A large parcel of Belmont candles realised 1s. 2½d. Flour and Wheat quotations ...
Article : 69 wordsPresent—Messrs. Rankine (Chairman), Paterson, Goldfinch, and McKenzie. It was reported that Livingstone had not completed his contract. Resolved, that 50l. be paid him, and the balance ...
Article : 263 wordsThere was no sign of the Burra Burra steamer at the Signal Station, Lefevre's Peninsula, up to the time of our going to press this morning. ...
Article : 39 wordsWe publish some interesting extracts from a pamphlet by Dr. Normandy on a method which he has invented of distilling salt water. It is said to possess some very important advantages over the old plan; ...
Article : 822 wordsSir—As I generally look to you for early news, I am a little surprised at seeing no notice in your paper of the death of "Mr. Rintoul," editor of the Spectator, an announcement of Which appeared in the ...
Article : 173 wordsSir—I had to call on a friend this morning, and while waiting picked up the Advertiser, when my eye fell on the place where Mr. Young is reported as saying that "a party, after pursuing the occupation of ...
Article : 288 wordsPresent— Messrs. Robert Rankine (Chairman), Barker, Tolmie, and Hiles. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. The Clerk paid the Treasurer 43l. 13s. 4d. ...
Article : 255 words[Before Messrs. S. Beddome, S.M., and C. Lyon, J.P.] [The following Police cases were in type for yesterday's paper, but the news per Anna Dixon compelled us to postpone their insertion.] ...
Article : 2,836 wordsSir—In the immigration resolutions there is a stipulation to the effect that the emigrants shall be chosen in equal numbers from the United Kingdom of Great Britain. I should like to know when that regulation ...
Article : 138 wordsPresent—Messrs. S. Herbert (Chairman), D. Davies. Wm. Ferguson anel James Smith. A letter was received from the Destitute ward in reference to the case of Frank Lieldia; also one from Mr. Wm. ...
Article : 155 wordsSir—Your correspondent, "A Farmer," in your issue of Thursday, 29th ult., wishes to prove that wheat-growing is more profitable than butter-making, and gives a calculation for the scrutiny as he says of ...
Article : 237 wordsSir—The debate which took place yesterday at the Chamber of Commerce, as to whether a memorial should be adopted to the House of Assembly, praying that moiety of the Land Fund should be set apart ...
Article : 819 wordsPresent — The Chairman, and Councillors Green and Stephens. Minutes of former meeting were read anel confirmed. A conveyance was received from Mr. Joseph Gilbert, of the ...
Article : 278 wordsSir—There are a few fanners down in my district who have discussed the subject of dairying, as a more profitable employment of capital and labour than corn farming. We have read in your journal the ...
Article : 690 wordsWe are credibly informed that the Government of Reunion has accepted the conditions for the Postal Service as proposed by the Peninsular and Oriental Company, so that there is now no chanee of any ...
Article : 465 wordsFrescnt—All the members except Mr. Haenslor. Letters from Hartley, Bakewell, & Co. and Central Road Board, received and read. Resolved, that notice be given to the late acting ...
Article : 231 wordsTUNGKILLO DISTRICT SCHOOL.—A meeting of the Committee was held at the George Inn, on Monday, August 2, Mr. George Fisher in the chair Several additional sub[?] sciptions were announced. The specification &c., were ...
Article : 321 wordsPresent—Mr. D. Garick (Chairman). Messrs Hogarth, Buttiuld and Peterswold. Mr. G. Johnson reported having finished one of his contracts, for which he was paid. ...
Article : 271 wordsPresent—The Chairman and Messrs. Gibbins and Morphett. Applications received from Messrs Macrauth and Mildwater for the Council to erect a bridge over scott's Creek. ...
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Advertising : 2,075 wordsA meeting of the ratepayers of this district was held on the 31st ultimo, to consider the propriety of sheep depas-, turing on the Crown lauds in the district. Wm. Randallt Esq., was called to the chair aud read the advertisemen ...
Article : 250 wordsSir—If the announcement contained in your paper of this morning, that "Mr. Babbage is not more than 90 miles from Port Augusta," is a fact (and I have no reason for doub[?]ing it), it is one which deserves ...
Article : 690 wordsTHE GREGORY ENTERTAINMENT.—We understand that teetotallers who may attend the Gregory banquet will have sodawater, lemonade or gingerbeer provided for them to the same value as the wine. The Secretary to the Committee ...
Article : 226 wordsPresent—All the members except Mr. Anderson. Mrs. Clark attended and requested the Council to make application to the Destitute Board for relief for herself and child. ...
Article : 340 wordsVICTORIA THEATRE. — "Belphegor the Mountebank," was performed last evening for the last time during the present season. The piece affords ample scope for the display of talent; and Mr. Holloway and Miss Marie Nelson, ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Thu 5 Aug 1858, Page 3
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