Walter Faulkner, convicted on his own confession of breaking out of gaol, was brought up, and His Honor sentenced him to twelve month's hard labour in addition to his previous sentences. ...
Article : 57 wordsProclamation declaring that such parts of Sections 146,147,148, 149,150,151,153. and 173, in the Hundreds of Adelaide and Noarlunga, as have heretofore [?]rmed part of the District of Mitcham, and also, the Section 135, ...
Article : 278 wordsPresent—Messrs. Hewett (Chairman), Randall, Herbert, and Sclanders. Resolved, that all parties wishing for a deviation of the district roads must give notice to the Council to ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Board assembled on Monday, the 18th instant when there were present—Captain Lipson, R.N., Master the Collector of Customs, and Captains Scott and Duff. A letter was read from Mr. R. Hyndman, stating that ...
Article : 1,573 wordsThe Crown Solicitor moved for a rule nisi calling on the plaintiff to show cause why a new trial should not be granted, on the ground that the verdict was against evidence. The learned gentleman went over the facts of the ...
Article : 147 wordsThomas Henry Allen appeared to answer a charge preferred against him by Police-constable, Hill, of Macclesfield, for retailing spirituous liquors without licence on the 21st November last, at Strathalbyn. ...
Article : 1,345 wordsCertificates for receiving storekeepers' licences were granted respectively to Messrs. Clezy & Steele, merchants, Byethorn, near Nairne; Messrs. Stephens, Lander, & Stephens, storekeepers, Nairne; and Mr. John ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Crown Solicitor moved, by consent, that the plaintiff's claim be dismissed, each party to pay his own costs. Mr. Bagot, on behalf of defendant, consented. ...
Article : 165 wordsHis Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor will hold an undress Levee at Government House, this day (Wednesday), at 12 o'clock. Lady Young will be happy to take the same ...
Article : 42 wordsTARS ASHORE.—John Culling and John Evans, two jolly-looking jack tars, were fined 10s. each for being drunk and riotous in Rundle-street. The apprehending constable described their conduct as having been gross ...
Article : 1,505 wordsIn future the Public Offices (excepting all Post-Offices) will be closed at 12 o'clock on Saturdays. ...
Article : 17 wordsMr. Alfred Hardy, and Mr. Benjamin Boothby,jun., as Superintending Surveyors of the North-Eastern and South-Eastern Districts respectively. (Appointed by the Central Road Board) ...
Article : 24 wordsIt being in contemplation by the Government to appoint a second Inspector of Schools, under the Central Board of Education, written applications (enclosing testimonials) will be received from persons competent to ...
Article : 54 wordsFor £15, damages for trespass. Mr. Wigley for the plaintiff; and Mr. Ingleby for the defendant. This case was heard the previous week, before Mr. ...
Article : 971 wordsThe Government Offices will be closed this day (Wednesday), the 20th instant, the day fixed for the departure of His Excellency Sir H.E. F. Young from the Province. ...
Article : 32 wordsThos. Lipson, Esq., Commander R.N., as Naval Officer and Harbour Master. John Grainger, Esquire, as a Non-elective Member of the Legislative Council. ...
Article : 23 wordsThis was the regular meeting day, but as only two Councillors were present no business was transacted. MONDAY, DECEMBER 11. Special Meeting.—This was the quarterly licensing ...
Article : 278 wordsBloomfield Douglas, Esq., late Commander of the Bosphorus steamer, to be Naval Officer and Harbour Master of this Province. ...
Article : 21 wordsAppointment confirmed of Samuel Davenport, Esq., to be Cornet, vice Beck resigned, in the troop of volunteer cavalry called the South Australian Mounted Rifles. Ensign Louis Weichard, 2nd Battalion, to be ...
Article : 54 wordsNUISANCES.—Hugh Ward and Michael Byrne were charged by the police with strewing night-soil on certain streets of the city. Police-sergeant Nolan stated that he traced the filth until he came to a yard in Leigh-street, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 948 wordsPresent—Messrs. David Randall (Chairman), Joseph Gilbert, John Warren, jun., and Robert Rankine. The Chairman read a letter from the Colonial Secretary concerning unbranded cattle. ...
Article : 194 wordsAt a meeting of the Council held at the office of Mr. Duffield, in Gawler Town, present, all the members except Mr. McCord, The Clerk was directed to prepare a fresh book of ...
Article : 200 wordsQuarterly Meeting.—Present, Messrs. Scott, Hooper, and Symonds (in the chair). The only applications for the consideration of the Council were from Mr. George Robertson, of Prescott Park, ...
Article : 661 wordsTheir Worships met by adjournment. Present—Messrs. Anthony Forster, George Stevenson, and George Hamilton. NEW LICENCE. ...
Article : 315 wordsA CONFUSION OF TONGURS.—Mrs. Oenig, or North Adelaide, appeared to an information laid by Mrs. Haviland, of the same quartier, for having, on the occasion of a quarrel between their little ones, slapped a ...
Article : 484 wordsTHE CENTRAL BOARD AND LAND OWNERS.—Charles Thompson, Secretary of the Central Board of Main Roads, appeared as nominal defendant to the information of John Finlay Duff, under the 67th clause of the Road Act, ...
Article : 1,245 wordsRIGHT, LEET!—John Richardson St[?], volunteer of the 1st Company, was charged with having been drunk on parade on the 5th December. Captain Biggs stated that in his opinion the defetidant was not sober ...
Article : 281 wordsLOITERERS BY THE WAY.—Alexander Macdonald and Joseph Buxton, two hardy looking bushmen, were charged by Police-Sergeant Dyke with loitering about without any visible means of obtaining a livelihood. ...
Article : 429 wordsCaptain Barclay, of the Oc[?]es, charged John Simpson, steward of the vessel, with refusing duty; and, in reply to his solicitor, Mr. Boykett, stated that the steward had refused to overlook the cooking for the cabin ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 23 Dec 1854, Page 11
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