September 29.— sales upon credit of newly-opened country lands and [?] selections in the hundreds of Wirrega [?]Comaum, Uroonda, Tickera, [?] [?]Bagot, Baldina, Menzies, Erakine, way, ...
Article : 471 wordsThe weather is dry. The crops are short and water is wanted. The Government dam is dry. An entertainment was held in Mr. Michael's barn on the 16th inst. Mr. John ...
Article : 181 wordsSeptember 12.-Present-Cr. Cook (chair), G. Mallhieper, H. K. Walker, and J. Slattery. Four appeals allowed. Correspondence dealt with. For cutting at Rocky River, L.Burgess's ...
Article : 44 wordsGrand rains, amounting to about an inch, have fallen. The crops are much improved. Grass that appeared withered is now looking green and is growing rapidly, and altogether ...
Article : 36 wordsSeptember 12.-Present-All. Chairman and Cr. Prosser reported measurement reserve on section 91, and arranged with adjacent owner to remove obstructions. Mr. Buck's ...
Article : 122 wordsSeptember 14.-Present-All except [?] Murray. Chairman reported council had inspected proposed declaration asked for through sections 7003 and [?]414 and decided deviation ...
Article : 116 wordsSeptember 22. - Present - Crs. Cleland (chair), Cornish, Hogg, Wiles, and Watkins. Road Board agreed to stack metal on eastern side Asylum-road ; also granted permission to ...
Article : 111 wordsNice steady rains commenced this morning and continued all day.—The wheat is short and thin. The hay crop will not be abundant, but if the weather continues favorable ...
Article : 104 wordsSeptember 21. - Present-Crs. S. Myles (chair), Barron, and Morin. Works let- Metalling, Sherriff's road, James Ellis; spoon-drain, &c, Harper's-road, W. Norris; ...
Article : 40 wordsSteady rain fell nearly all yesterday. The gauge registers 890 points. This is the best fall we have had for months. It has given the ground a good soaking and replenished the ...
Article : 79 wordsSeptember 19.-Present - All. T. Rose asked for footpath alongside his property; not granted. Central Board Main Roads to be asked to push on work on Avenue-road so ...
Article : 106 wordsSeptember 5. - Present - Crs. Buzzacott (chair), Carter, Ninnes, and Ragless. Overseer's report adopted. Upper Wakefield D.C. wrote respecting road on boundary near ...
Article : 108 wordsThis season has been a trying one to the farmer and grazier, and in default of more rain things will be worse. A thunderstorm occurred last week, but the rain came too late ...
Article : 110 wordsSeptember 14. - Present - Crs. Paltridge (chair), Rundle, Monks, and Murray. Onaunga D.C asked if council agreeable to have hares included in Vermin Destruction Act as ...
Article : 125 wordsA special meeting of the agricultural society was held in Wood's Hotel to-day, to consider a protest entered by Mr. T. W. Moran. The society upheld the protest, and condemned the ...
Article : 156 wordsSeptember 14.-Present-All. Revised assessment approved. Footpath in Albert-street to be made and kerbed. Works ordered- Side cutting and filling, North Gumeracha; ...
Article : 97 wordsThe weather has been dry and warm, and even in this district where rain is not so much required the farmers were looking rather anxious. Last night, however, a slight change ...
Article : 88 wordsSeptember 19.-Legal advice received from Messrs. Ayers, Ayers, & Gall respecting liability residents re assessment of vermin Board No. 4. Assessment confirmed. Rents ...
Article : 56 wordsSeptember 8.-Present-All. Tenders accepted- Forming and metalling 2 chains Gawlerroad, by C. Smith's, T. Docherty, £4 5s. 6d. chain; do. 3 chains, Gawler-road, north ...
Article : 107 wordsSeptember 7.-Present - All. F. Wurm, jun., asked permission to fence across reserve by his suburban sections near Stansbury to sea, to grant commonage licence for ten years ...
Article : 125 wordsThe weather last week was hot and unseasonable, on Sunday it became cool, and early yesterday rain commenced and continued with little intermission till noon to-day. The ...
Article : 156 wordsRain fell almost unintermittently to-day, and at the close the gauge registered 490 points. This with the immediate prospect of more will greatly improve the state of trade and labor. ...
Article : 91 wordsSeptember 14. - Present - All. Works ordered at Crouth's Creek, Shaw's Hill, near Modbury Hotel, Steinfeldt's-road, Gregory's Corner, Robert's Corner, North Hermitage, ...
Article : 143 wordsSeptember 29.-Annnal Show in connection with the Melrose Agricultural Society, at Melrose. September 29.-Annual Show (first) in connection with the Mallala and Dublin Amalgamated ...
Article : 209 wordsSeptember 7.-Present-Chairman, and Crs. Atwell and Paterson. Clerk reported on road near H. Chapman's; to be repaired when in funds. Overseer to inspect ruts at Long's ...
Article : 66 wordsA shock of earthquake was felt on Saturday afternoon, accompanied by a loud rumbling noise, which seemed to be travelling from north-west to south-east. It was expected ...
Article : 173 wordsSeptember21.-Present-Crs. Tarnish (chair), Hart, and Daniels. Tenders accepted-No. 20, R. Turner, 3s. 5d. per yard ; 21, G. Blythman, £315s. lOd. chain; 22, H. Patterson, 1s, ...
Article : 38 wordsSeptember 12.-Present-All. C. T. Smart and others waited upon council re waterhole in township; to be filled. J. J. Bonnar wrote as to his account re corporation Port Pirie ...
Article : 75 wordsIt having been decided to close the local branch of the Town and Country Bank, which has been in existence about sixteen months, the residents of the township and others ...
Article : 227 wordsSeptember 10.-Present-Chairman and Crs. Channing, Green, and Pollard. Council no power to fence one side of section occupied by G. Best. About a quarter acre of land to be ...
Article : 47 wordsSeptember 12.-Present-All but Cr. Jaehne. Crown Lands wrote explaining items disallowed in last return of rates expended upon public works. Postmaster General notified that Anna ...
Article : 182 wordsAugust 29.-Present-All. £1 1s. voted to Adelaide Children's Hospital. Surveyor-General sent tracing of water reserve, Levis waterholes. Twenty-four ratepayers requested ...
Article : 72 wordsSeptember 12.-Present-All. Correspondence dealt with. Tenders accepted-Road in Stuart-street, T. E. Henderson, £4 9s. 9d. chain; Cemetery-road, E. R. Bolger, £3 1s. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe value to the colony of the abundant and opportune rain that set in on Monday cannot easily be overestimated. In the city it was welcomed with universal ...
Article : 696 wordsWe have been favored with fine showers lately. Rain commenced yesterday and has continued almost without intermission. This will have the effect of bringing vegetation on ...
Article : 101 wordsSeptember 4.-Present-All Central Road Board wrote, stating piece Sedan Main-road complained of was being attended to. Revised assessment adopted. Cr. Dicker authorised ...
Article : 89 wordsSeptember 5.-Present-All but Cr. Statisowusky. Five ratepayers asked for grubbing and clearing on road through sections 336 and 341; also between sections 336 and 349. ...
Article : 125 wordsSeptember 12.-Present-All. Wm Harding called attention to state of South Rhine boundary -road; to be inspected. Mr. McGilvray granted £2 2s. as compensation of ...
Article : 86 wordsThere is ample room for congratulations this week on the grand downpour of rain by which the colony has been visited. The fall has bees general, and it is hardly possible to estimate ...
Article : 1,752 wordsSplendid rains fell all day yesterday and during to-day; in fact over an inch must have been registered. This welcome fall has altered prospects; and we shall now look forward to ...
Article : 217 wordsSeptember 5. -Present-All. Re vermia destruction, inspector reported owner Kingaford farm not fully complied with notice served. Information laid, and he was fined, paid costs. ...
Article : 128 wordsSeptember 12.-Present-Crs. F. Maslin (chair), McBurney, Wheaton, Pengilly. Tenders accepted - Maintenance metal near Pridham's, C. Jobson, 2s. 3d. cubic yard; do., ...
Article : 86 wordsSeptember 12.-Present-All but Cr. Clarke. Destitute Board wrote re appointing medical officer vice Dr. Walls, left district; Dr. Allwork recommended. Mrs. J.Payne applied for relief, ...
Article : 107 wordsSeptember 19.- Present - All except Cr. Hancock. Clare wrote re repairs to boundary-road near Fairfield ; Cr. Allen reported meeting Clare councillor and overseer on road, and ...
Article : 143 wordsSeptember 19. - Present - Ors. Hughes (chair), Walat, and Newman. Attention directed to dangerous road near James's. Mrs. Stutzel applied for destitute allowance; ...
Article : 176 wordsSeptember 12.-Present-All. T. Pillar applied for grubbing on road between sections 778 and 784, and for forming and metalling road between sections 776 and 782; to be ...
Article : 111 wordsSeptember 19—Present-All Surveyor-General sent plan of road at Halbury. Tenders accepted -No.16, James Cannell, £117s. 6d. lump; 17, P.Walsh, £4 12s. 6d. lump; ...
Article : 93 wordsYesterday about 600 points of rain fell, which will do much good; the tank, however, received but little. ...
Article : 22 wordsSeptember 15.-Present-Crs. Tolley (chair), Rowell, Bagshaw, Ruddock, and Lipsett. Six names inserted on assessment. H. Potter. F. Dodd, F. R. Norman, Jesse Day, A. Housten, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe gardens are now looking well. The blossom of the fruit trees intermixed with the green leaves look very picturesque; the vine is showing its green leaves, making the country ...
Article : 121 wordsSeptember 5.-Present-All. £1 Is voted to Industrial School for the Blind. Hupfeld and Lee personally attended re water supply on reserve near Whitwarta, and asked council ...
Article : 370 wordsSeptember 19.-.Ratepayers meeting; rate, 9d. carried. Council meeting.-Present-All. Assessment confirmed. Messrs, Dufalls, ' Seidel, and Bently sworn in as constables. ...
Article : 138 wordsSeptember 12.-Present-All. Mr. J. Marshall applied for repairs on road near his place; to be inspected. J. Fergusson to remove fence erected by him across road near ...
Article : 40 wordsSeptember 15.-Present-All. No appeals, and assessment confirmed; rate of 1s. declared. One guinea voted to Industrial School for Blind. Payments, £919s. 6d. ...
Article : 26 wordsSeptember 21.-Present - Chairman and crs. Burnett and Heddle. Central Board Health intimated that privies and cesspits must be constructed watertight in localities ...
Article : 68 wordsSince my last we have had very warm and thundery weather. All were expecting a good fall of rain, but were disappointed. Our rainfall for this month has been about three ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsSeptember 14.-Present-Crs. W. H.. Ind (chair), T. Possingham, and W. Kruse. Clearing in Hope Valley cemetery completed. Tenders accepted-100 cubic yards 2[?] metal, on ...
Article : 89 wordsSeptember 15.-Present-All. Deputation residents Petersburg pointed out advisability of opening new road from S.E. corner of section 215 to Petersburg; meeting of ratepayers ...
Article : 120 wordsSeptember 7.-Present-Crs. C. J. Sanders (chair), T. J. Trathan, S. Braund, and S. Moss. Thirty ratepayers requested that few gas lamps be erected along Eliza-street; matter postponed ...
Article : 130 wordsThis a very sultry day.—The anniversary of the Baptist Church was celebrated to-day.- The bishop held a confirmation service this evening, there being a crowded congregation.- ...
Article : 64 wordsSeptember 9.-Present-All. Crown Lands Office wrote that conncil must elect auditors. Clerk to get dog discs and book. Clerk reported receiving map of district from Messrs, ...
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Advertising : 316 wordsWe have had beautiful weather, in fact almost summery, and the farmers would be glad of rain—Station holders are preparing for shearing.-The new steamer built here is ...
Article : 118 wordsSeptember 12.-Present-All. Tenders accepted-M. Salmon and Leonard, metalling at Giles's flat, £314s. chain; H. England, metalling at Dashwood's Gully, £2 14s. 6d. chain; ...
Article : 261 wordsSeptember 19.-Present - Chairman, and Crs. H. Bassett, J. Boyne, and G. Wait. Dr. Watts resigned as surgeon to destitute poor: Dr. Allwork appointed successor. Hall ...
Article : 90 wordsSeptember 12.-Presents-All but Cr. Gordon. Tenders accepted-No. 1, W. Watson. £17 5s.; 2, W. Nash, £7; 3, W. Nash, £7 2s. 6d.; 4, W. Turner, £6;5, W. Watson, £2 5s. Work ...
Article : 76 wordsRain has fallen to the extent of nearly an inch, replenishing the tanks and doing much good to the crops, which had been very backward. Indeed several farmers, despairing, of ...
Article : 65 wordsThe manufacture of cheese in factories is steadily gaining in favor with farmers in Europe, America, Australia, and New Zealand. The introduction of the system of associated ...
Article : 1,018 wordsSeptember 14.-Present- Crs. .J. J. White (chair), J. Whyte, R King, W. Farrant, and W. L. Kenblett. Secretary Central Association District Chairmen asked if council any ...
Article : 116 wordsSeptember 14.-Present-Crs. G. Semmens (chair), Sime, Clark, and Boeckmann. North Midland Boad Board wrote re approach to main road at corner of section 377. Secretary ...
Article : 137 wordsA heavy thunderstorm passed over the neighborhood last night. The lightning was very vivid, bat no damage is reported. About an hour's steady rain fell.—Red rust is ...
Article : 153 wordsSeptember 14.-Present-Crs. John Anderson (chair), Alfred Bartlett, W. Argent, Wm. Garrett. Crown Lands wrote as to old West-road ; notices to be affixed at each end that ...
Article : 86 wordsSeptember I9.-Present-Crs. Richardson (chair), Caskey, Kelly, and Hogben. Assessment confirmed; two appeals allowed. Rate of 9d. declared inspector reported on road near ...
Article : 97 wordsSeptember 5.-Rate 6d. adopted. Teaders accepted :-No 89. J. Williams, £412s. chain; 90. J. Pearae, £4 15s. chain. Day-work passed for payment, £16 11s.8d. Pound returns ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 26 Sep 1885, Page 13
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