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  2. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

    MELBOURNE SHIPPING.—Arrived at Heads, December 14 (during night)—Daniel Wilson, brig, Newcastle. 4 o'clock, a.m.—Behar, Royal Mail Steamer, Point de Galle. Wind N.N.W., ...

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  3. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    Return of lands sold by private contract during the month of November, 1860. COUNTRY SECTIONS. County of Adelaide—Hundred of Onkaparinga. ...

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  4. INSOLVENT COURT.

    First hearing. The petition of this insolvent in for[?] pauperis was received. There were no debts proved, and the meeting was adjourned over for the usual period, a month. ...

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  5. LOCAL COURT—GAWLER.

    ASSAULT.—William Square appeared to an information of W[?] Brittle, Bailiff of the Court, to have the defendant bound over to keep the peace. Mr. Parker for the defence. William Brittle stated that on the night of the 3rd December he was ...

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  6. NAIRNE.

    Present—Mr. J. T. Be[?] (Chairman), Dr. Cotter, Messrs. Sloggettand Hair. Consideration of E. Head's application for a publican's licence postponed. Transfer of licence authorised from W. Cornelius to Herman Appelkamp. ...

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  7. KONDOPARINGA.

    Present—Messrs. Nottage, Hall, Stone, and Tacker. Three troughs to be erected at the water reserve. Stone Hut. Ten tenders were received for the clerkship, viz.—Seth Sutherland, 25l.; E. Tilly, 20l.; T. Y. Gardner, 28l. 12s.; ...

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  8. FINANCIALPROSPECT OF THE UNITED STATES.

    No one can tell within 50,000,000 bushels how much wheat is produced in the United States, or within 200,000,000 bushels how much corn. The actual amount of rice, tobacco, hay, pork, beef, ...

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  9. THE PRECEPTORS' ASSOCIATION.

    Sir—I have always had an avowed dislike to pedantry in any shape, or in any profession, trade, or calling, but above all in those who put themselves up, and forward, as the teachers of the young and rising ...

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  10. CRAFERS.

    Quarterly Licensing Meeting.—Present, all the members. Slaughtering licence granted to Mr. Flogdell. Letter read from Clerk of Local Court, Adelaide, stating that appeals against assessment would be heard on Wednesday, the 19th instant, ...

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  11. HINDMARSH.

    Quarterly Meeting.—Present—All the members. This being the first meeting since the division into Wards, Mr. W. Lane was chosen Chairman, and Mr. J. R. Rundle, Treasurer. No business came before the quarterly meeting. ...

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  12. NOARLUNGA.

    Present—Messrs. R. Budgen (Chairman), J. Gribble, and G. Yates. Advance of 60l., on account of rates, made by Government. School buildings insured by the South Australian Insurance Company. Various Official letters and ...

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  13. TEATREE GULLY.

    Present—Messrs. R. S. Kelly (Chairman), and J. Hunter. Quarterly Licensing Day.—No quorum. Adjourned to following Monday. ...

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  14. CLARE.

    Present Mr. A. Beckmann. No quorum. ...

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  15. PORT ELLIOT AND GOOLWA.

    Present — Messrs. Jones (Chairman), Sunman,- and Gardner. Resolved, to offer Mr. Swift payment of fencing road through Section 42, upon condition such payment was accepted in full of all claims, and for loss of land and ...

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  16. BURRA BURRA MINERS AND MECHANICS INSTITUTE.

    Sir—Even with your permission I have no desire to continue a scribbling contest with anyone. The remarks, however, in last Monday's paper respecting the above Institute call for a reply, which I hope ...

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  17. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    [Before Mr. S. Beddome, P.M., and Mr. S. Yeates, J.P.] ATTEMPTED MURDER.—Henry Loman was charged with feloniously attempting to shoot his son on the 13th instant at Paradise. James Loman deposed that while he was at ...

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  18. MUNNO PARA WEST.

    Present—Messrs. Heard (Chairman), Roberts, and Wait. Quarterly meeting. Transfer of general publicans' licences — James F. Schmidt, Engine and Driver, Bassett Town, to William Bassett; Thomas Wills, Commercial Hotel, Gawler ...

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  19. CATHOLIC MEETING AT WALLEROO.

    The population of this new locality is increasing rapidly, and places of worship and schools are in the course of erection. On last Sunday, December 9, the Catholics held a meeting, presided over by the Rev. ...

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  20. BURNSIDE.

    Present, all the members. Memorial presented by Mr. G. Debney from ratepayers, asking Council to make cutting in road leading to water reserve at creek. Surveyor and Councillor Rowlands to see what is required, and tenders called. ...

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  21. PAYNEHAM.

    Present — The Chairman, and Councillors Walters, Behrens, and Green. Resolved, Councillor Green to watch the traffic during erection of bridge over Third Creek, Lower North-Eastern Road, and to effect repairs necessary. ...

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  22. BREMER.

    Quarterly meeting. Present—All members except Mr. Leslie. Certificate for storekeeper's licence granted to Mr. Wm. Colman, Strathalbyn. Letter read Crown Lands relative to Thistle Act. Slaughtering returns received. Letter, ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. EAST TORRENS.

    Present—The Chairman, Messrs. Cobbledick, Jennings, Coon, and Norton. Clerk to revise the assessment before next meeting. Receipts, 13l. 1[?]s. 4d. ...

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  24. WALKERVILLE.

    Present—Messrs. Cherry (Chairman), Clark, Rendell, and Barker. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. Mr. J. Cox's tender was accepted for forming Smith, Newman, and a portion of White streets, at ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. TALUNGA.

    Present—Messrs. Henry Dawson (Chairman), Joseph Thyer. Johan Kowald, Samuel N. Allnutt, and Richard Gillard. Clerk to advertise time for stubble burning. Mr. Thyer to arrange for building calvert for 5l. Resolved ...

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  26. DREADFUL SUFFERINGS IN THE POLAR SEA.

    The only survivor of the crew and passengers of the barque Kitty, a sailor named William Armstrong, arrived at Galway by the Prince Albert last August. Armstrong, on the 29th of June, 1859, shipped as ...

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    PRESENTATION TO COLONEL FREELING.—The officers of the Survey Depart ment have presented to Lieut.-Colonel Freeling, late Surveyor-Goneral, a very handsome service of plate as a mark of esteem on his ...

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  28. SHEPHERDING.

    Sir—What constitutes shepherds' hours for turning their sheep out and in the yard night and morning? ...

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    FIRE.—Early on Friday morning, a house on the South Road, near the Maid of Auckland, caught fire; the furniture was saved, but the house was destroyed. Unluckily, the dry grass near the house took ...

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  30. HIGHERCOMBE.

    Present—Messrs. A. F. Boord (Chairman), Gollop, Reeds, and Kolwes. The Chairman reported that the deputation, as per appointment, had visited the ground, and had decided that the outlet for Mr. Pitman should be at the west ...

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  31. THE POTATO TAX.

    Sir—I hope you will use your best endeavors to get the licence fee exacted by the Corporation of Adelaide knocked off or reduced, as far as concerns people from the country bringing in potatoes, &c. ...

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  32. TRIAL OF RIFLES.

    Sir—The train of reasoning by which " Volunteer " arrives at his conclusions is so extraordinary, that I mustleave the difficult task of following it to others; for instance, he states that my being party to a ...

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  33. YATALA.

    Meeting to adopta rate. This day the annual public meeting of ratepayers for the adoption of a rate was held at the Council Chamber, Gepps' Cross. Mr. R. K. Spotswood, District Chairman, having been voted to the chair, a ...

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  34. PORT ADELAIDE CORPORATION.

    Present—His Worship the Mayor, Alderman W. Smith, Councillors Grosse, Godfrey, Parker, Menpes, and Butler. The Town Clerk was directed to request the South ...

    Article : 192 words
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    AUTUMN ON THE THAMES.—No gardens of ancient or modern times can compare with the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew for the innumerable variety and number of foreign plants, rare and majestic native ...

    Article : 376 words
  36. ANGASTON.

    Present — Messrs. G. F. Angas (Chairman), J. Bidgway, S. Kealley, and F. Feckhner. Clerk instructed to forward notices to all the rate defaulters. Mr. Bidgway to be requested to see that the approach at each side of the creek ...

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  37. MYPONGA,

    Present—Messrs. Mayberry (in the chair), Masters, Maslin, and C. Hewett. Clerk paid in 17l. 14s. 6d. Cheques drawn to the amount of 10l. 0s. 7d. Hours of stubble burning fixed. Clerk to write the Aldinga Council askiug them to ...

    Article : 156 words
  38. AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Committee of the South Australian Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held on Friday afternoon, at the Norfolk Arms Hotel, Rundle-streot. The chair was occupied by the ...

    Article : 928 words
  39. BAROSSA WEST.

    Present—Messrs. W. D. Russell (Chairman), Springbett, and Cordes. Received, memorandum of arbitration from Messrs. Warren and Smith, on behalf of two pieces of road through Section 571, Cockatoo Valley, belonging to the South ...

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  40. MACCLESFIELD.

    Present—Messrs. S. Ellis (Chairman), S. Robinson, John Horner, and Wm. Natt. Slaughtering licences granted to Messrs. H. Watts and Charles Stephens. A petition was presented, signed by 12 ratepayers, opposing the closing of ...

    Article : 113 words
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