A very important paper, and one which will undoubtedly give rise to much discussion, has been laid upon the table of the House of Assembly by the Commissioner of Public Works,—we refer to ...
Article : 3,087 wordsThe sports of this meeting were brought to a conclusion on Saturday, and though the card was less promising than on the previous days, a very fair amount of amusement was afforded to the spectators. There was only ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsBy the arrival of the Oneida we have English papers, and later telegrams, to March 10. Parliament was opened by the Queen Feb. 23. Her Majesty's speech was most favorably ...
Article : 172 wordsOBSTRUCTING ROADS.—Robert Kelly, was charged by John Higgins, Clerk of the District Council of Encounter Bay, with obstructing and closing up certain roads in the District of Encounter Bay. The defendant pleaded guilty, but stated ...
Article : 289 wordsWe condense, from very full accounts in the Melbourne papers, the principal items of news from NewYork-the latest dates being January 20. The New York Herald says:— ...
Article : 1,380 wordsSHOOTING WITH INTENT.—Charles Kerball, a boy of 12 years of age, answered to an information charging him with shooting at James Crocker for the purpose of inflicting grievous bodily harm. The complainant was a boy of about ...
Article : 769 wordsBusiness has been brisker than heretofore. Wheat is scarce, and in more demand. Flour has slightly advanced. The quotation to-day has been £21 10s. to £22 per ton. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe following was posted on Saturday outside the Telegraph Office:— MELBOURNE SHIPPING. Queenscliffe, April 30. ...
Article : 94 wordsWill the Legislative Assembly depart this life on Saturday evening? That is the question just now agitating the minds of some of our political quidnuncs, and furnishing a topic of discussion to the ...
Article : 2,748 wordsSir—I have observed in your paper a letter from "Rustieus" on the "Goolwa Thorn." If it is the plant which from your correspondent's description I believe it to be, I have heard it spoken of as a species ...
Article : 134 wordsTHE SULTAN MOBBED BY HIS CREDITORS.—A Constantinople letter of the 18th December, in the Nounelliste of Marseilles, says—"A demonstration took place a few days ago on the part of the persons ...
Article : 1,081 wordsSir—In your report of the Hurdle Race, you state that. "Physician," after his fall at the third hurdle, was not to be found, that on the following morning he did not come up to the scratch, and you ...
Article : 332 wordsThis township—the offspring of the Murray, but the bugbear of Port Adelaide—has lately figured pretty frequently in the Press of the colony. The Murray Mouth is still where it was, and as deep and safe as before. All ...
Article : 659 wordsMETEOROLOGICAL.—A correspondent informs us that Friday, the 29th ult., would have well repaid the sacrifice of sleep on the part of any individual wakeful enough or philosophical enough to have spent ...
Article : 565 wordsDates are to the 22nd April, from Hobart Town, and to the 23rd from Launceston. FIRE AT HOBART TOWN.—On the afternoon of the 22nd instant, between 4 and 5, a fire broke out ...
Article : 366 wordsTIME GAMBLING.—At a meeting for the proof of debts in re James Parkins, proof was tendered for a sum of £373. It was, however, shown that the sum was for brokerage in time bargain transactions. Mr. ...
Article : 219 wordsSydney newspaper dates are to the 21st ult. The Herald still held its monopoly of the newspaper market, although efforts were being continuously put forth to resuscitate the Empire. A ...
Article : 1,656 wordsGAWLER HARMONIC SOCIETY.—At a meeting of this Society, held on Friday evening, the 29th April, Mr. Joshna Finch was elected Treasurer, to supply the place of Mr. A. J. Birks, resigned, in consequence of his ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Mon 2 May 1859, Page 3
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