Most persons have a Nilotic notion of the omnibus. To know that it empties itself, or rather its passengers, into the sea of London life, but they have not the faintest conception of the source from which it ...
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Article : 2,160 wordsSeven wooden houses were burnt down yesterday evening at Sandridge. ...
Article : 19 wordsInformation has been received by the telegraph that during the debate in the Council on, Dr. Lang's libel, the Attorney-General lost temper and told the House that any person charging ...
Article : 148 wordsThe following telegram was posted on Saturday outside the Telegraph offices:— MELBOURNE SHIPPING. February 5, 1859. ...
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Article : 18 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of this Association was held on Saturday afternoon in the Pulteney-street School-room. Mr. King occupied the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were duly ...
Article : 768 wordsThat the clerical religion is quite artificially made up, and divided by a fatal cleft from the lay state of mind, is evident in comparing in the world the classes who lived and learned together ...
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Article : 62 wordsROBBERY FROM THE PERSON.—Sarah Rearding was charged with stealing 158., the money of John Bourke, and Sarah O'Brien and Martha Hughes with being accessories to the theft. The three defendants were women of loose ...
Article : 329 wordsSir—I received the enclosed from Mr. Blake, of Irrawang, and should have published it long ago, but have waited for the other documents named therein. ...
Article : 412 wordsDRUNKENNESS AND INDECENCY.—James James, a new arrival, was fined for the above offences £1. ATTEMPTING TO RESCUE.—James Jeames, nephew of the above, was fined 5s. for attempting to rescue his uncle from ...
Article : 66 wordsBUSH FIRES.—There were some alarming bush fires on Saturday on the Mount Barker-road, but the timely precaution of settlers in the neighborhood we have been happy to learn prevented any serious disasters. ...
Article : 346 wordsStewards—Messrs. Hugh McLeod, George Glen, Highway Jones, Alex. Cameron; Judge, Mr. Thompson; Starter Mr. Dunlop; Treasurer, Mr. W. F. Burrowes. The Penola great gathering of sports and sporting ...
Article : 1,235 wordsMRS. PARTINGTON PUTS A QUESTION.—Why can't the captain of a vessel keep a memorandum of the weight of his anchor, instead of weighing it every time he leaves port? ...
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Article : 117 wordsSir—I have carefully read (more than once) your leading article of Friday last upon Municipal Government, and I cannot avoid offering my meed of praise to the very excelient remarks therein ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Mon 7 Feb 1859, Page 3
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