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  2. THE OPEN COLUMN.

    Under this heading—and subject to the usual condition and regulations—we offer to our readers a medium for the interchange of opinions upon topics of public interest, if temperately discussed, and free from ...

    Article : 128 words
  3. HONGKONG.

    We have files of the China Overland Trade Report to the 29th of August. They contain a good deal of interesting matter, especially relative to the differences between the Governor (Sir R. G. MacDonnell) and the ...

    Article : 2,358 words
  4. TOLLS ON THE PORT-ROAD.

    A public meeting of persons interested in the question of tolls or no tolls on the Port-road was held in the Lodge-room of the Land of Promise Inn, Hindmarsh, on Thursday evening, October 11, for the ...

    Article : 2,991 words
  5. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    MURNINNIE MINING COMPANY.—A special general meeting of this Company was held at White's Rooms, King William-street, on Wednesday, October 10, Mr. Alfred Hallet, J.P., Chairman of the Board of ...

    Article : 2,214 words
  6. THE INSOLVENCY LAWS.

    Sir—As the Insolvency Court is now attracting attention, I wish through your medium to make the following remarks :—It appears to me the only benefit of the Court, as at present constituted, is for those ...

    Article : 251 words
  7. THE NORTHERN TORRITORY.

    Sir—In a recent issue I was surprised to see a letter signed "Cosmopolite the Second." I say surprised, advisedly, for this reason—when in common conversation, it behoves a man to speak carefully, and with ...

    Article : 875 words
  8. MARINE BOARD.

    Present—All the members. Bead, Treasury letter (forwarding memorial numerously and respectably signed) from Thomas Allen, late pilot, to the Hon. the Chief Secretary, praying for a ...

    Article : 1,691 words
  9. HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT.

    Sir—Now that the subject of the management of the Adelaide Hospital ia being ventilated, will you allow me space to say a little upon it ? There seems to me to be much confusion existing in the minds of our ...

    Article : 887 words
  10. PORT ADELAIDE AGAIN.

    Sir—There are some things in this colony that are altogether beyond my comprehension, and one of the most prominent in mymind is the unaccountable apathy shown by the inhabitants of Port Adelaide on all ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  11. THE SEMAPHORE FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Sir—Much lias been said relative to the living and those having interest in making a trade out of fatal accidents, but may I humanely ask why the principal part of the ill-fated boat Mercury was stuck on shore ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. THE MARINE BOARD.

    Sir—There are very few persons who admire the principle of the Marine Board more than I do, but the absurd way in which the Treasurer is requested to lay out some of the money is only calculated to bring it ...

    Article : 189 words
  13. WORK IN THE COUNTRY.

    Sir—Can you informe What the new Chums Stick to adelaide So Much For ? is it Becouse Mr. Morcom Gives them good and Commadation at the govermant expence, or is it Becouse they Do not Like work ? ...

    Article : 292 words
  14. TOLLS ON THE PORT-ROAD.

    Sir—I was astonished to see that the Central Road Board have resolved to erect toll-bars on the Port-road, and still more so to find that there was so little opposition to it. I am not alone in thinking that ever since ...

    Article : 718 words
  15. THE ELECTORAL LAW.

    Sir—Seeing the Constitution is laid on the auvil for retinkering, perhaps the electoral law will come under revision in connection with it. If the following remarks are likely to be of any use, please give them to the ...

    Article : 508 words
  16. THE LIFEBOAT AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    Sir—On Thursday, about 4 o'clock p.m., an alarm was created on board the vessels windbound in the locality of Snapper Point by the sudden upsetting of the lifeboat, with 10 or 12 men on board, during a ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. ROAD-MAKING AND TOLLS.

    Sir—With reference to your paper of the 6th on roads and olls, allow me to repeat what has more than once been published, without any practical observation being I taken by the authorities. ...

    Article : 592 words
  18. STRYCHNINE IN BEER.

    Sir—In reading my Home News per last English mail, I perceive a paragraph stating that the brewers of London send regularly every year for a fabulous quantity of strychnine from Paris. Their object in so doing is ...

    Article : 369 words
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