Sir—The action of the majority of our (so-called) representatives in the House bF Assembly reminds one of the days of our early boyhood, when our playgrounds were ...
Article : 545 wordsThe severe check which the Republican party in France have sustained in the recent elections has created profound surprise throughout Europe. Until the second ballots ...
Article : 469 wordsA public meeting was held in the Institute Hall, Kadina, on Friday evening, to brine under the notice of the Government the necessity for doing something to relieve the ...
Article : 2,089 wordsSir—Many of our fellow colonists no doubt think that our Defence Force is in so eminently satisfactory a condition that any hint for its further improvement would probably be ...
Article : 617 wordsSir—Opon reading the report of the meeting held in the room of the Young Men's Christian Association it occurred to me that instead of sending, or perhaps I should say in ...
Article : 383 wordsThe ratepayers of Kilkenny, on the Port line, complain that since Messrs. Fulton and Co, commenced their contract for the supply of iron nines they have been subjected to a ...
Article : 835 wordsSir—As an old colonist who has raised a large family here, I should like to add my protest against the foul literature produced by Mr. Stead. I do not presume the attribute ...
Article : 262 wordsSir—No one was more surprised than me at reading the plain outspoken report of Corporal Montagu. That he and his party had killed a number of the natives I fully ...
Article : 554 wordsSir—Whilst many of us are anxiously—and angrily—discussing fine points of this saddest of subjects will you permit me to invite practical attention to the matter as affecting ...
Article : 494 wordsBROMETON WESLEYAN CHURCH.—The thirty-fourth anniversary of the above Church was celebrated by special services on Sunday, November 15. In the morning the ...
Article : 456 wordsSir—Is it not a monstrous iniquity on the part of that gentleman, the Commissioner of Taxes, to demand from those whose yearly cross income (a true and faithful statement ...
Article : 171 wordsSir—Your leader re the Permanent Equitable Building Society ought to open the eyes of members of kindred Societies to the fact that the present system of audit is defective ...
Article : 314 wordsSir—I view with serious concern the possibility of a large strike in our already greatly depressed community. The members of the Boot and Shoe Trades ...
Article : 498 wordsSir—I would like you to give the farmers an idea of what the Taxation Act means by advising us to deduct improvements from our returns to the tax collectors. All people ...
Article : 558 wordsSir—I think it is Homer who assures us that "A coward's weapon never hurts the brave." To strike at a man 15,000 miles away is not heroic; and the lowest ...
Article : 435 wordsSir—May I take the liberty of remonstrating on the publicity given by the Press to anonymous attacks on private character and personal peculiarities? Mr. Tomkinson ...
Article : 287 wordsSir—In your columns a letter appears signed "Fairplay" complaining that the present Government Auctioneer has the privilege of being perpetual Government ...
Article : 272 wordsThe seventh competition for the Stevenson Challenge Cup took place at Glanville Range on Saturday afternoon, November 14. It may be mentioned that this cup was ...
Article : 234 wordsSir—There are bo many letters appearing just now re above that perhaps a word or two more won't much matter, but may remind the R.V.F. champions that although ...
Article : 391 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. Thomas Ward, J.P.) held an inquest at the Duke of Wellington Hotel on Monday, November 16, into the cause of the fire at two small houses in ...
Article : 317 wordsSir—The taxation papers were duly received after waiting months and months, and no doubt astonished the natives and others. The Government truly take liberties with ...
Article : 265 wordsSir—Yon deserve the thanks of the whole community for calling attention to the report of Corporal Montagu, as laid on the table of the House of Assembly on the motion of Mr. ...
Article : 784 wordsSir—Permit me to thank yon for anticipating and placing before your numerous readers the latest work of Henry George, the first two chanters of which appear in ...
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Advertising : 59 wordsSir—I enclose the following in my letter to yon:— An Escape—Mr. A. S. Dyer has received a letter containing the following narrative:—"Two young ...
Article : 760 wordsSir—Will you kindly through the columns of the Register inform me concerning the above tax ? Should I appeal, and some slight mistake occur which would not alter ...
Article : 180 wordsSir—Being a witness to the accident which occurred at the sham fight on November 9 saw the need of a Volunteer Accident Fond being started in this colony. Though our ...
Article : 218 wordsSir—I trust the public are not going quietly to let the atrocious massacres recently perpetrated in the Northern Territory paw unnoticed. Such things, apart from their ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Tue 17 Nov 1885, Page 7
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