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  2. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COAL COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the South Australian Coal Company was held at the offices, King William-street, on Monday, September 2. There was a moderate ...

    Article : 633 words
  3. CORONERS' INQUESTS.

    On Friday, August 30, an inquest was held before Mr. Shannon, J.P., and a jury of fourteen, of whom half were German and half English, at the house of August Schmidt, at ...

    Article : 1,272 words
  4. THE OPEN COLUMN.

    (This portion of our paper is set apart for free interchange of opinion on topics of public interest, subject to the usual rules of newspaper correspondence. We are not, however, to be regarded as endorsing the views ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. SHIPBUILDING AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    Sir—It has of ten been, said by oar mud-hole mariners, and these interested in the "small fry" that it was impossible to build Vessels in Fort Adelaide to compete frith the Vandiemans. ...

    Article : 204 words
  6. CROPS ON THE NARRACOORTE AREA.

    Sir—It has been currently reported that the Narracoorte Areas have suffered from this season's rains, and that many of the farmers would have to leave on account of it. Having ...

    Article : 231 words
  7. PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATION.

    Sir—In the late Parliamentary discussions on the new Electoral Act the prevailing idea seems to be to separate districts as much as possible. Now, I consider that true representation would ...

    Article : 2,262 words
  8. THE TEETOTAL CONTROVERSY.

    Sir—I have no desire to interfere in the discussion carried on in your columns by "XXX" on the one side, and "Cold Water" and "Wenpey" on the other; but the two latter assert ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. OUR GOLD MINES.

    Sir—Although a number of quartz reefs have been opened up in South Australia, the results do not as yet seem very encouraging. Unless our capitalists come forward with a little more ...

    Article : 1,174 words
  10. METEORITES: THEIR ORIGIN.

    It is a most curious but, not withstanding this, a well established fact that sometimes stones fall from the sky, and formerly the most absurd hypotheses were invested to explain ...

    Article : 850 words
  11. THE UNITED TRADESMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    A public meeting of tradesmen was held in the Royal Oak Hotel, Hindley-street, on Monday evening, September 2. There were about 23, persons present, and Mr. C. Coombs ...

    Article : 943 words
  12. NATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the shareholders in the National Marine Insurance Company was held, at the late Local Court Room, Town Hall, on Monday afternoon, September 2. ...

    Article : 1,410 words
  13. THE REAL PROPERTY ACT ON ITS TRIAL.

    Sir—When the Real Property Act was first introduced many objections to it were urged by professional men. The public were not slow to ascribe interested motives to those who ...

    Article : 780 words
  14. VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    On Saturday, August 31, Mr. William Harcus, J.P., held an inquest at Fullarton, upon the body of James Heard, a drayman, whose death occurred the previous evening. A Jury ...

    Article : 367 words
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