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  2. AGRICULTURE, &C.

    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 words
  3. Country News.

    The 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 words
  4. BOOYOOLIE.

    September 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 words
  5. WANDEARAH WEST, SEPTEMBER 22.

    Grand 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 words
  6. MOBILONG.

    September 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 words
  7. SOUTH RHINE. i

    September 14.-Present-All except [?] Murray. Chairman reported council had in­spected proposed declaration asked for through sections 7003 and [?]414 and decided deviation ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. BURNSIDE.

    September 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 words
  9. WHYTE-YARCOWIE, SEPTEMBER 21.

    Nice 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 words
  10. MORPHETT VALE.

    September 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 words
  11. WILD HORSE PLAINS, SEPTEMBER 22.

    Steady 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 words
  12. STIRLING.

    September 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 words
  13. CLARE.

    September 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 words
  14. CULLAMUDLA, SEPTEMBER 18..

    This 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 words
  15. MOUNT BARKER,

    September 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 words
  16. WILLOWIE, SEPTEMBER 22.

    A 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 words
  17. TALUNGA.

    September 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 words
  18. EDEN VALLEY, SEPTEMBER 21.

    The 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 words
  19. COURNAMONT.

    September 19.-Legal advice received from Messrs. Ayers, Ayers, & Gall respecting liability residents re assessment of vermin Board No. 4. Assessment confirmed. Rents ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. MUNNO PARA EAST.

    September 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 words
  21. DALRYMPLE.

    September 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 words
  22. MENINGIE, SEPTEMBER 22.

    The 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 words
  23. WILMINGTON, SEPTEMBER 21.

    Rain 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 words
  24. TEATREE GULLY.

    September 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 words
  25. FORTHCOMING SHOWS.

    September 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 words
  26. MUDLA-WIRRA NORTH.

    September 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 words
  27. WILTUNGA, SEPTEMBER 19.

    A 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 words
  28. DUBLIN.

    September21.-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 words
  29. NARRIDY.

    September 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 words
  30. MINLATON, SEPTEMBER 21.

    It 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 words
  31. EAST TORRENS.

    September 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 words
  32. TRURO.

    September 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 words
  33. NEA1ES.

    August 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 words
  34. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    September 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 words
  35. RAIN.

    The 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 words
  36. YANKALILLA, SEPTEMBER 22.

    We 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 words
  37. NORTH RHINE.

    September 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 words
  38. ENGLISH.

    September 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 words
  39. TUNGKILLO

    September 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 words
  40. AGRICULTURAL NOTES.

    There 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 words
  41. MURRAY BRIDGE, SEPTEMBER 22.

    Splendid 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 words
  42. NURIOOTPA.

    September 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 words
  43. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    September 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 words
  44. GILBERT.

    September 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 words
  45. UPPER WAKEFIELD.

    September 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 words
  46. ONKAPARINGA.

    September 19. - Present - Ors. Hughes (chair), Walat, and Newman. Attention directed to dangerous road near James's. Mrs. Stutzel applied for destitute allowance; ...

    Article : 176 words
  47. ALMA PLAINS.

    September 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 words
  48. HALL.

    September 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 words
  49. NANTAWARRA, SEPTEMBER 22.

    Yesterday about 600 points of rain fell, which will do much good; the tank, however, received but little. ...

    Article : 22 words
  50. WEST TORRENS.

    September 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 words
  51. NURIOOTPA, SEPTEMBER 21.

    The 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 words
  52. BALAKLAVA.

    September 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 words
  53. HAMILTON.

    September 19.-.Ratepayers meeting; rate, 9d. carried. Council meeting.-Present-All. Assessment confirmed. Messrs, Dufalls, ' Seidel, and Bently sworn in as constables. ...

    Article : 138 words
  54. YANKALILLA.' j

    September 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 words
  55. PAYNEHAM.

    September 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 words
  56. YATALA NORTH.

    September 21.-Present - Chairman and crs. Burnett and Heddle. Central Board Health intimated that privies and cesspits must be constructed watertight in localities ...

    Article : 68 words
  57. OLADDIE, SEPTEMBER 22.

    Since 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 ...

    Article : 141 words
  58. PORT GAWLER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  59. HIGHERCOMBE.

    September 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 words
  60. YONGALA.

    September 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 words
  61. PROSPECT.

    September 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 words
  62. PETERSBURG, SEPTEMBER 20.

    This 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 words
  63. HUTT AND HILL RIVERS.

    September 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, ...

    Article : 37 words
  64. Advertising

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    Advertising : 316 words
  65. PORT LINCOLN, SEPTEMBER 16.

    We 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 words
  66. KONDOPARINGA.

    September 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 words
  67. BHYNIE.

    September 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 words
  68. BLACK SPRINGS.

    September 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 words
  69. TELOWIE, SEPTEMBER 22.

    Rain 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 words
  70. ON CHEESE FACTORIES.

    The 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 words
  71. ROSEWATEE.

    September 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 words
  72. BLYTH.

    September 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 words
  73. TUMBY, SEPTEMBER 11.

    A 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 words
  74. LINCOLN.

    September 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 words
  75. SADDLEWORTH.

    September 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 words
  76. BOOBOROWIE.

    September 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 ...

    Article : 45 words
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