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  2. UNCOMMON GOOD EATING.

    Nothing is more variable than national diet, except it be national appetite. An Italian is content with a handful of bread aud grapes, but an Esquimaux will devour twenty pounds of flesh in a day; a Hindu ...

    Article : 4,392 words
  3. THE REAL PROPERTY ACT, THE JURIST, AND THE MEMBER EOR ENCOUNTER BAT.

    Sir—After witnessing the scene in the House of Assembly last week, when Mr. Strangways put his questions relative to the stoppage of Mr. Torrens's lectures, and having perused the letter of " Legs " in ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  4. PORT NUISANCES.

    Sir—In various paris of the Port are to be seen notice-boards, requesting masters of vessels to secure their hatchways at sun-down—a consummation devoutly to be wished. ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. WINE GROWING.

    Sir—I am afraid the compilers of the Government agricullural returns are not good hands at arithmetic. Their average produce of wheat was proved to be wrong, and it is evident at a glance that the average ...

    Article : 434 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE.—THE MEETING OF MONDAY NIGHT.

    Sir—I observe a notice on the door of the Library that the room will be closed at 5 o'clock on Monday evening, on account of the special general meeting. Allow me to askthe Governors, through your columns, ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. SUPREME COURT.—IN BANCO.

    Mr. Fisher and Mr. Bakewell for the plaintiff, and the Attorney-General and Mr. Fenn for the defendant. This was a bill for an, injunction to restrain execution on a judgment in ejectment, consented to by the plaintiff, ...

    Article : 3,260 words
  8. NATIONAL EDUCATION IN ENGLAND.

    At a meeting of the Yorkshire Auxiliary of the Congregational Board of Education, held in Leeds on the 12th April, a paper was read embracing the following interesting facts relative to the progress of ...

    Article : 390 words
  9. THE PROPOSED NEW ROAD BILL.

    Sir—Anxious that the remarks I am about to make may command a place in your widely-circulated journal, I will endeavour to obey your published instructions, and be brief. ...

    Article : 742 words
  10. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    Hour. MONDAY, JUNE 13. 10. Richard Powell, judgment. 2. F. Pain, first hearing. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. POLICE COURT.—PORT ADELAIDE.

    DRUNKUNNESS.—Thomas Mackie-was fined 5s. for being drunk and incapable ot taking care of his horse and cart, on the Commercial-road. AHSENT WITHOUT LEAVE.—ChrLiten Worhuld, a seaman ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—Messrs. H. Schroeder (Chairman), A. Wichmann, A. Fiedler, L. R. Feller, and Charles Heppner. The Chairman reported that two Justices of the Peace decided that Mr. A. "Wichmann's resignation should be ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. THE CONFESSIONAL.

    The appeal from the decision of the Bishop of London, revoking the licence of the Rev. Alfred Poole, curate of St. Barnabas, was argued some freeks ago before the Archbishop of Canterbury's Court of ...

    Article : 885 words
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    DESTRUCTIVE ENGINE OP WAR.—Dr. Dionysius Lardner, says in a letter to the Times:—"Compounds are known in chemistry, which, when exposed to the air. spontaneously ignite, diffusing through the surrounding ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  15. COURT OF INSOLVENCY.

    Sir—The Insolvent Act 1857-8 having been nearly two years in operation, the commercial public have had the opportunity of knowing practically some of its effects, by diminished dividends, the severance of ...

    Article : 835 words
  16. STRATHALBYN AND MILANG.

    Sir—In your report of the debate in the House of Assembly on the Strathalbyn and Goolwa Tramway Bill, one of our members, Mr. Rogers, is reported to have said that "the cost of conveying produce to the ...

    Article : 368 words
  17. MR. TORRENS.

    Sir—As Mr. Strangways has thought proper to put a question to the Attorney-General, as to whether the Registrar-General is allowed to travel and lecture upon his measure, I imagine bad that sapient ...

    Article : 170 words
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