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  2. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    This was an adjourned final hearing. The insolvent had been a blacksmith, farmer, and public[?], and about three years ago was worth from 300l. to 400l Whilst carrying on the business of a ...

    Article : 545 words
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    OUR local institutions are in a state of general rebellion. To be sure the "two Houses" are not at loggerheads, and are scarcely likely to fall out, considering that the Upper House really ...

    Article : 869 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    From Melbourne papers to the 18th May we extract the following:— BURGLABY AND HOMICIDE AT BACK CREEK.—The Ballarat Times says, our Back Creek correspondent ...

    Article : 683 words
  5. THE BUTCHERS AND THE CORPORATION.

    Sir—In your paper of the 20th inst. I observe a paragraph in which you prepare the public for a rise in the price of meat. But you have been quite misinformed upon the point; no such determination as ...

    Article : 1,240 words
  6. NEW CITY MARKET.

    On Saturday, 21st May, a public meeting of market gardeners and others interested in the operation of the new bye-law made by the City Council for prohibiting the sale of butchers' meat, eggs, butter, vegetables, and other provisions, ...

    Article : 1,570 words
  7. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—Mr. Rankine (Chairman), and Messrs. Hunter and Sunman. Memorial from certain ratepayers of [?]indmarsh Valley, requesting that a cross-road in the tracing of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  8. GLEANINGS FROM THE LATE MAILS.

    11,000 Cliinese coolies are to be brought to the sugar estates at the French island of Martinique, West Indies. The British possessions of Demerara and Trinidad have subscribed about £60,000 for a ...

    Article : 1,836 words
  9. VARIETIES.

    A HARD CUSTOMER.—There's a man living near the falls of Niagara who is so hard of hearing that it takes a sledge hammer to break a secret to him. THE LATEST INTELLIGENCE.—It seems paradoxical, ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Melbourne papers contain the following telegrams from Sydney:— Sydney, May 16. The plant of the Empire has been bought by Mr. ...

    Article : 917 words
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    THE SECRETARYSHIP OF THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE.—We are requested to inform the public that Mr. Robert Kay has been appointed Secretary to the South Australian Institute, in the ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. ORIGINAL POETRY.

    Men of England, brave and mighty, Men of Old England, brave and free, Guard Britannia, guard Australia, Guard them both by land and sea. ...

    Article : 290 words
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    SOUTH-EASTERN MINISTERS' ASSOCIATION.— The quarterly meeting of the South and South-east Association of Ministers and Churches was held at McLaren Vale Congregational Chapel. On Tuesday ...

    Article : 293 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JUSTICE.

    Sir—Notwithstanding our boast that we have the freest Constitution under the sun, there are many glaring acts of injustice committed here by those whom Fortune has, in her fickle whims, placed in a ...

    Article : 309 words
  15. CENTRAL ROAD BOARD.

    Present—Major Freeling (in the chair), the Hon. Mr. Everard, Messrs. Sutherland, Duffield, Hay, Mi[?]ne, the Secretary, and several Chairmen of District Councils. THE WHITE ANT. ...

    Article : 3,069 words
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    "KNOCKING DOWN" PEWS AT AN AUCTION.—An article in the New York Tribune affords a curious illustration of the mode of supporting churches in the United States. It is a report of the annual sale of pews in ...

    Article : 430 words
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    ERRATUM.—THE DESTITUTE BOARD.—In our report of the proceedings of the Destitute Board, published on Saturday, Mr. Gardner's nama was inadvertently substituted for that of Mr. Haining. ...

    Article : 254 words
  18. TASMANIA.

    We are in receipt of Tasmanian papers to the 14th May, from which we extract the following:— A girl about 12 years of age, named O'Brien, living in Tasmania, sustained severe injury from playing ...

    Article : 111 words
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    THE CITY SEAL.—We extract the following from the Illustrated London News:—"Mr. Griffith Jarrett of the Poultry, has just executed a seal for the Corporation of the City of Adelaide, South Australia. It bears a shield ...

    Article : 81 words
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    As a proof of the hardness of the times, there's a man in Ohio who only kills half a pig at a time. Woman has found her true sphere at last. It is about 27 feet round, made of hoops. ...

    Article : 41 words
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