The weather here has been very hot for the last week, but nothing of importance has taken place. On Thursday last, February 28, the following case was heard before our worthy Stipendiary Magistrate, ...
Article : 320 wordsUnder this heading—and subject to the conditions and regulations published in another column-we offer to our readers a medium for the free interchange of opinions upon topics of public interest, if temperately discussed, and ...
Article : 234 wordsThe shooting for the Companys prizes was commenced on Tuesday at the Butt, on the South Park Lands, by tho members of the First Adelaide Rifles. The prizes consist of three rifles, namely-a very beautiful Westley ...
Article : 494 wordsSir—It has often struck me that there is a vast amount of unnecessary expense incurred in the general management of these societies, as well is of time lost and money wasted on the part of the ...
Article : 777 wordsThe match for the South Australian Volunteer Rifle came off on Thursday, February 28, 34 persons entering, under the following regulations:- SOUTH AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER RIFLE.—First ...
Article : 1,413 wordsSir—On Friday, February 22, 1861, I started by the mail from Kapunda to the Burra; we had 14 passengers, quite sufficient for a spring-cart, and arrived safely at Chaddock's public-house, where we ...
Article : 752 wordsAn inquest was held on Saturday, 2nd inst., at the Millers' Arms Inn, Nairne, touching the death of Mr. Charles Barnett, the landlord of that inn. The inquest was held before F. Davison, Esq., J.P., and ...
Article : 919 wordsOn Friday evening, March 1, a number of friends of Mr. Tripp entertained that gentleman to a public dinner at the Globe Hotel, as an expression of thanks for the signal services he had rendered their harbor in his examination ...
Article : 4,658 wordsSir—I have the honor to forward you the enclosed report, which at the present time may be serviceable to the colonists generally ; more especially the first portion of it to the citizens of Adelaide. ...
Article : 2,901 wordsSir—The citizens in King William-street have at last moved the Corporation to water the street they lire in ; but how ?-why after that fashion called "cheap and nasty." 2½d. a foot, indeed ! Why did ...
Article : 133 wordsSir—In your issue of Friday you give the name of Councillor Carvoaso as having voted against the resolution that was carried by the Committee which sat on Thursday on the above case. I suppose it was ...
Article : 111 wordsOn Saturday morning last, about a quarter-past 8, a fire broke out in a paling hay-shed, belonging to Mr. Thomas Bath, of Kooringa. Efforts were made to quench it, but from the hay being so dry, and water scarce, the ...
Article : 1,147 wordsSir—In your report of the dinner on the occasion, of the Gawler Agricultural Society's Show on Wednesday last, it is said that a now "Song of Australia" was sung by me, the words being by Dr. Nott, the ...
Article : 101 wordsSir- Perhaps you'll allow me a bit of your space. "All the talents" to follow, in driving to place Right plans 'fore the critics;-then thus to commence, ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867), Sat 9 Mar 1861, Page 3
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