Present—His Worship the Mayor; Aldermen Wright, Glandfield, and Elliott: Councillors Thomas, Williams, Wyatt, Goode, Clarke, Baldwin, Hugall, Osborne, Birrell, Cox, and Sabben. ...
Article : 5,523 wordsFew of the official servants of the Government stand so constantly—we had almost said conspicuously—in public view as the Official Assignee. His duties have an intimate relation to the commercial ...
Article : 2,975 wordsEliza Calton was indicted for stealing a shawl, value £1 10s., the property of Jane Bassett, at Adelaide, on the 7th July last. James Bassett, landlord of the Woodman Inn, ...
Article : 4,360 wordsMr. George C. Hawker, M.P., of the Briers, near Walkerville, has received by the Thomas Campbell, two cases of valuable plants from Messrs. Veitch & Co., Exeter. The plants have arrived in excellent order, ...
Article : 232 wordsSir—I hope our Government will see the propriety of following the example of Victoria by putting a stop to the truck system, which I believe is pursued on the railway works. ...
Article : 46 wordsSir—Can any reason be assigned by the Railway Commissioners for the arbitrary way in which they are carrying on the extension of the Northern line. It is true that after wasting many months, a contract has been entered ...
Article : 189 wordsSir—If you think it worth while prolonging this discussion, perhaps you will insert this letter in reply to your correspondent "Butter." To be brief as possible, I must remind your ...
Article : 465 wordsSir—The Central Road Board passed a resolution that no public money be expended on roads, parallel with railways, or something to that effect; the Port-road being in a very bad state, and the North-road in splendid ...
Article : 191 wordsSir—In your issue of the 10th instant, I noticed a letter signed "A Wesleyan," in which it was stiggested that the Piric-street Chapel should be applied for from the trustees, to enable the Rev. T. Binney to be heard by a ...
Article : 239 wordsSir—I mustdisclaim any intention of an "ungenerous distinction" which your to-day's issue represents me as drawing when coupling the names of the Register, &c., with the toast of the Press at the Gawler ...
Article : 234 wordsGOVERNMENT EMIGRATION.—Her Majesty's Emigration Commissioners have chartered, since the 1st of January, 23 ships, 16 of which have already sailed, viz.:—6 to the colony of Victoria, 5 to New South ...
Article : 923 wordsDRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Four persons were fined for this offence, in sums or from 5s, to 10s. each; and one was fined 20s. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Turner for the appellant; Mr. Rudall for the respondent. This case arose out of a judgment given against the appellant, for 15l. 16s., under the Master and Servants Act. —The Bench decided not to entertain the appeal. ...
Article : 379 wordsSir—I have seen in your impression of this day, a letter from the Chief Secretary to Mr. Torrens, intimating that his Excellency had appointed him to the lu[?]rative sinecure of Registrar-General under this Bill. ...
Article : 143 wordsPrescnt—Messrs. Greenshields, Tapley, and Polden. Leave given to Mr. Martin to clear away sheaoaks and wattles adjoining his land. Letter read from the Surveyor-General declining to give ...
Article : 105 wordsSir—Having some little leisure, I endeavour to turn it to the best advantage, by reading the leading articles in the public papers, knowing that I shall find in them the best information on popular topics, expressed in a concise ...
Article : 216 wordsPresent—Messrs. Robert Rankine (Chairman), Barker, Hiles, and Bache. John Gowees and David Clarke's tender accepted for a ford over Victoria Creek, Section 986. ...
Article : 198 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—One case of this nature, adjourned from Saturday for attendance of the offender, who had been admitted to bail, was disposed of by a fine of 5s. ROBBERY FROM A DWELLING-HOUSE.—Le[?] Walker was ...
Article : 847 wordsSir—Can you inform me the "reason why" the Real Property Act notices do not appear in the Advertiser? They are advertised in the Register and Observer, but as I subscribe to your papers only, I do not see them unless. ...
Article : 233 wordsPresent—The Chairman and Councillors Russell, Green, and Stephens. [?]Minutes of former meeting read and confirmed. Chairman reported having received and paid into the Bank ...
Article : 238 wordsPresent—His worship the Mayor (in the chair), Alderman Wilcox, Councillors McLaren, Coulson, Square, and Harrison. The Inspector's report was read. Resolved, that Mr. Councillor Wyld's resignation be ...
Article : 80 wordsSTEAM DREDGE.—We are informed that the operations of the (old) Government Steam-dredge will be for some time devoted to the removal of a shoal or sandspit, well known to nautical men frequenting the Port, by ...
Article : 95 wordsINSOLVENCY COURT.—The Commissioner has been unable to give judgment in the case of Chubb, Hill, & Co., as expected, at the end of last week; but it is most probable that the decision will be given about Tuesday or Wednesday ...
Article : 42 wordsSir—Allow me through the medium of your columns to call attention to the extreme want of postal accommodation in the north district, particularly as at the present time the stockholders and residents are trying to collect ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Tue 17 Aug 1858, Page 3
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