The friends of the temperance movement will be pleased to learn the steady and gradual advancement the cause lias attained in this neighborhood since the inauguration of Rechabitism in March, 1861. This ...
Article : 589 wordsThe weather for the past week has been very changeable, there has been every appearance of rain, but as yet none has fallen worth mentioning. At list the lifeboat is undergoing repair, and not ...
Article : 330 wordsPresent—Mr. Ninnes (Chairman), also Councillors Ashby and Moyses. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Tenders to be invited for the following works:—Taking np and refitting about three chains of fence at Fisher's Gap ...
Article : 193 wordsThe usual yearly Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was celebrated in the Presbyterian Church here last Sabbath day. The various services of the occasion were performed by the Revs. Don of Mount ...
Article : 401 wordsPresent—Messrs. Kelly (Chairman), Hunter, Duncan, and Smith. Deputation to report on Snake Gully by next meeting. Sir. Richardson's tender for depasturing accepted. Clerk to issue summonses for rates. Mr. Gilum to blind ...
Article : 70 wordsPresent—Messrs. W. Fergasson (Chairman), S. Letherby, James Holman, and John Shepherd. Messrs. Bradbury and Biddle objected to their election as District Constables;— Biddle on account of being over age. Objection to first was ...
Article : 303 wordsOn the 21st instant Mr. Cole, M.F., delivered a lecture on total abstinence in the Primitive Methodist Chapel, the Rev. Mr. Pitthouse presided. The lecturer entered at full length into the subject, and was warmly ...
Article : 522 wordsPresent—Messrs. K. Budgen (chairman), J. Wilson, J. Clark, and W. Oliver. Mr. Oliver reported repairs at Syke's Hill, satisfactorily executed, cost £9. Sir. Wilson reported blinding of new road, near Whitehall, satisfactorily ...
Article : 130 wordsThe low price of wheat and farm produce generally make the agricultural interest in this district in a very depressed state, and has turned the fanners (generally a happy class of men) into a lot of croakers. Not ...
Article : 349 wordsPresent—J. P. Chapman (Chairman), R. Montgomery, and C. Sonerbier. Letter from Road Board requesting Council to name a person to replace Mr. A. Blyth, resigned. Mr. Chapman to arrange with Air. Smart and others for ...
Article : 131 wordsThe principal gaiety of last week here was the opening entertainment at the new public house, the Ship Inn, by Sir. Geo. Maber. On Thursday an excellent dinner was provided by the landlord, to which about ...
Article : 170 wordsPresent—Messrs. Mooro (Colonial Surgeon) in the chair) ; Messrs. Mildred, M.P., Beddome, S.M., Glandfield (Mayor), Hawkes, S.M., Holthouse (Secretary), and Bee (Relieving Officer). ...
Article : 710 wordsPresent—All members. Two tenders for ford across Bremer, in block l: Thomas O'Neill's for £24 17s. was accepted. Six tenders for bridge in Section 5302 : James Bosse's for £42 9s. 11d. accepted; the highest was £67 19s. ...
Article : 129 wordsPresent—All the members. Resolved that G. S. Kingston, M. P., Denominated as an elective member of Road Board. Clerk to make enquiries as to road through Section 160. Payments, £33 10s.; Receipts, £6 1s. ...
Article : 44 wordsA farewell supper was given to the members of the Virginia Rifles, on Saturday evening last, by their late captain, Mr. R. McCord, who will take his departure for the North; about the end of the week. ...
Article : 957 wordsPresent—K. W. Newland, E. Robinson, G. Lovelock, and D. Jones. Messrs. Lovelock and Lush to recommend a suitable site for a cemetery on Bald Hills. Messrs. Lovelock and Lush to examine Act 5 of Vict. IV., aud recommend a suitable ...
Article : 182 wordsSince my last the weather has been delightful; though it has threatened rain many times, scarcely any has fallen. Of course the fanners are wishing for it, and some of them are beginning to predict a ...
Article : 295 wordsA match was played on the 25th between the Light and Hamilton Cricket Clubs at Baker's Flat, and resulted in the former winning in one innings. It appears that the Light Club sent the challenge to the ...
Article : 1,144 wordsPresent—The Chairman, and Messrs. Cobbledick, Norton. Pascoe. and Playford. Tenders for work on Wood's Hill-road accepted. Resolved, that Mr. E. J. F. Crawford be nominated to the vacant seat in the Central Road Board. ...
Article : 49 wordsMeeting to adopt a Rate.—Sir. Sim in the chair. A rate of one shilling in the pound was proposed by Council, but a proposition for a sixpenny rate was ultimately carried. Ordinary Meeting same day.—Present—Messrs. Sim ...
Article : 123 wordsPresent—All the members. Adjourned annual meeting. Slaughtering licences were granted to William Ridgway and Thomas White. General business.—Circular from the Road Board stating vacancy occurred at Board by ...
Article : 82 wordsPresent—Messrs. G. Dew (Chairman), Hemingway, Pearson, and Everard. Circular from Road Board, requesting Council to name a gentleman to fill vacancy occasioned by resignation of Hon. Arthur Blyth, M.P. ...
Article : 57 wordsASSAULT.—Terence M'Mahon surrendered to his bail to take his trial for an assault committed on police-trooper Drought whilst in the execution of his duty. Frederick Drought, police-trooper of Strathalbyn, deposed—I was at ...
Article : 593 wordsThe weather for the last, several days has been sultry and hot, which, is not favorable for the sickness that prevails in this locality. The epidemic still continues, although in some measure subdued. The ...
Article : 82 wordsPresent—Messrs. Sunman (Chairman) and all the members Letter read from Mr. J. F, Bottomley, relative to the accident at the well near the Middleton Sound. Council agreed to leave the decision of the liability to arbitration. Clerk to ...
Article : 297 words[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 : 141 wordsThe Anniversary services in connection with the United Presbyterian Sabbath-school was held on Sunday and Monday last. All the services passed off successfully. ...
Article : 242 wordsPresent—Messrs. H. Weman (Chairman), John Rains, E. Morgan, R. Liudsey, and J. Dedman. Letters received from Crown Lands Office and Central Road Board. Letter received from Mr. J. Evans requesting a pathway to be ...
Article : 80 wordsKAPUNDA, (Hundred of), Section 260, near Bagot's Well, James Nicholls, Poundkeeper — One chesnut filly, star in forehead, white fetlocks, like P with over near shoulder; one bay filly, blaze down face, near hind ...
Article : 2,203 wordsPresent—Messrs. Hamilton (Chairman), Filmer, Waters, and Brockmeyer.; Circular from Road Board, requesting Council to name a gentleman to fill vacancy occasioned by resignation of Mr. A. Blyth, M.P. Clerk to forward the ...
Article : 223 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867), Sat 29 Mar 1862, Page 7
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: