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  2. REPORT OF THE INSPECTOR OF SHEEP.

    The following report has just been gazetted :—"Adelaide, April 27,1861. "Sir—I have the honor to forward my report of the state of the flocks for the quarter ending March ...

    Article : 417 words
  3. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at 23 minutes to 2 o'clock PETITIONS. Mr. A. BLYTH presented a petition from Thomas Fergusson McCoull, late clerk of the Harbor Trust, praying ...

    Article : 27,046 words
  4. BURNSIDE.

    Present—All the members, except Mr. Aitchison. Read circular from Registrar-General with tracings of properties to be brought under Real Property Act; to be kept in custody of Clerk for inspection of those interested. ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. HIGHERCOMBE.

    Present—All the members. Clerk reported amount available for works for current year to be about [?] To be expended as follows:—[?] culverts in road leading to the Torrens by way of Mr. Richmond's; [?] repairs of road ...

    Article : 145 words
  6. TRIFLES OF WIT AND HUMOUR.

    What is the worst kind of fare for a man to live on ?—Warfare. Why is an angler like a hole in the wall ?—Because he is a fissure. ...

    Article : 1,022 words
  7. DESTITUTE BOARD.

    Present—Messrs. S. Beddome (in the chair), E. B. Glandfield (Mayor), G. W. Hawkes, S.M., H. Mildred, M.P., R. W. Moore (Colonial Surgeon), Holthouse (Secretary), and Bee (Relieving Officer). ...

    Article : 689 words
  8. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The PRESIDENT took the chair at 2 o'clock. EXECUTION OF CRIMINALS. The Hon. the CHIEF SECRETARY gave notice that on Tuesday next, he would more that the Bill for regulating ...

    Article : 838 words
  9. EDUCATION.

    Sir—The education question is, without doubt, the great question of the day. "Shall there be a grant, or shall there not ?" is, I conceive, the first point to be decided, and that before any reference is made as ...

    Article : 1,499 words
  10. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    [Clerks of District Councils are respectfully requested no to include advertisements in their minutes of proceedings We need hardly say that newspapers live by advertisements and that without the returns derivable from such a source ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. MITCHAM.

    Present— Messrs. Barton (Chairman), Shopley, Kentish, and Trenouth. Received letter from Mr. Darling explaining delay on road near Hoffman's. Memorial from Tungkillo Council to be complied with. Mr. Hiscox to clear the ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. YANKALILLA.

    Present—Mr. E. Butterworth, No quorum. ...

    Article : 10 words
  13. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at 27 minutes to 2 o'clock. NOTICES OF MOTION. Various notices of motion were given, which will be found in their proper places. ...

    Article : 4,950 words
  14. CLARE.

    A meeting of ratepayers took place April 27 to consider the expediency of electing new Auditors. No Councillor being present, Mr. Gleeson was voted into the chair. Mr. Hope explained why he and the other Auditor would not ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. GOVERNMENT LAND SALE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 597 words
  16. ANGASTON.

    Present—All the members. Mr. A. Shannon waited on Council on behalf of ratepayers at Duck Ponds, to request Council to cause aa incline behind Mr. Moody's farm to be rendered passable. To be attended to. Clerk to request ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. ONKAPARINGA.

    Present—All the members, Clerk reported a deposit of [?] 3d. Clerk to invite tenders for various works: also, to write to Mr. Moore regarding a ford on the Sandy Waterhole Creek. Mr. Bantley to remove fire trees from near his ...

    Article : 212 words
  18. THE "ROLL OF THE CARRIAGE !"

    A very amusing scene occurred in the Worship-street Police Court, showing great tact on the part of Mr. Knox, the Magistrate. Henry Bass, a middle-aged country gentleman, was charged before Mr. ...

    Article : 536 words
  19. BREMER.

    Present - Messrs. Graham (Chairman) and B. Pavy. Ne quorum. ...

    Article : 14 words
  20. ALEXANDRINA.

    Present—Messrs. Martin (in the chair), Mitchell, Marley, and Goldsworthy. Messrs. Robinson and Pearce applied for exchange of roads through section 47. To be made with as little cost as possible. Leave granted to Messrs. Wright and ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. EAST TORRENS.

    Present—The Chairman, and Messrs. Cobbledick, Coon, Jennings. and Norton. In reply to Mr. John Horsnell, Clerk to inform him, that until road is correctly defined. Council cannot comply with his request. Clerk to take ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. CRAFERS.

    Present—Messrs. Davies (Chairman), Bradley, and Hardy. Circular and memorial from District Council of Tungkillo. The Council declined signing memorial, as it referred to local mutters. Onkaparinga District Council to ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. IMPOUNDING NOTICES.

    RIVERTON (near), Section 460, Hundred of Gilbert, Henry Sanders, Poundkeeper.—One old bay mare, broken to harness, like I with JT above near shoulder, like H with [?] above off shoulder. If uot claimed, will be sold May 27, ...

    Article : 2,907 words
  24. ALDINGA.

    Special Meeting.—Present—Messrs. John Norman (Chairman), Stewart, Maslin, and Kempton. Balance in hand, [?] 12s. 3.1. Jonas Fry's tender for making drain near Mr. H. Lovelock's barn, at 4s. 10d. per rod, accepted. Resolved, ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. PORT ELLIOT AND GOOLWA.

    Present—Messrs. Jones (Chairman), Gardner, and Basham. Chairman reported plana in progress, for Government, of Proposed jetty on Hindmarsh Island. The poundkeeper's monthly returns examined and certified. Arrangements ...

    Article : 190 words
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