The Lord Bishop in the chair. It was moved, pursuant to notice, by Mr. BABBAGE, seconded by Mr. STOCKS—"That it be an instruction to the Educational ...
Article : 2,029 wordsDuring the past week the more inquisitive portion of our inhabitants have been gratified with the unusual spectacle of a Chinese encampment, comprehending abou[?] 40 Celestials, with their tents &c., who passed through ...
Article : 592 wordsOn Saturday, the 17th instant, a public meeting or the ratepayers of this district was held at the Court-House, Clare. Mr. E. E. Gleeson was called to the chair. ...
Article : 545 wordsPresent—Messrs. Jacob, Wallace, and Ahrens. The report of the Surveyor was received about two fords being mended, and a new one made according to contracts. Orders for payment of £11 and £23 were ...
Article : 263 wordsPresent—All the members. A letter from the Surveyor-General was read, enclosing a plan and showing the proper mode of laying out a new road. ...
Article : 365 wordsPresent—All the members. The Clerk paid to the Treasurer the sum of £60 for timber licences and depasturing certificates. The Clerk was directed to advertise for fresh tenders ...
Article : 313 wordsA meeting of Justices was held at the Wheatsheaf Inn, for the purpose of hearing appeals and confirming the assessment. Present—Messrs. Robert Milne, J.P. (in the chair), ...
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Advertising : 6,858 wordsPresent—All the members except Mr. Thomas. The Clerk reported that the rate-defaulters summoned (as per instructions last meeting) had paid. It was resolved to summon an who were in arrear. ...
Article : 405 wordsPresent—Messrs. Foott (Chairman), J. H. Angas, and S. Radford. The deputation appointed to examine the rood referred to in the last meeting reported that they consider the ...
Article : 217 wordsPresent—Messrs. R. W. Newland (Chairman), J. Mayfield, R. Dennis, and E. Harvey. Tenders were received for valuing the district. Resolved, that Mr. R. Dennis be requested to see ...
Article : 227 wordsPresent—Messrs. Bowden (in the chair), Harvey, and Symonds. Letters were read from the Stipendiary Magistrate, Gawler Town, informing the Council that the fine in ...
Article : 242 wordsPresent—Messrs. Septimane Herbert (Chairman), David Dimes, and James Quinn. Mr. Berry-applied for leave to clear a road leading to his property, which was granted him. ...
Article : 236 wordsPresent—A. H. Davis, Esq. (Chairman), Councillors Dew, Gray, Woodhead, and Morris. The Superintendent's report was received and read. The Poundkeeper's returns for March and April were ...
Article : 165 wordsPresent—All the members. Mr. Hayes's tender for assessing the district was accepted by the Council for £11. It was proposed Dy Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr. ...
Article : 95 wordsPresent—All the members. The Clerk reported the transmission of the memorial. to His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief from the settlers on Hindmarsh Island, referred to more particularly in ...
Article : 434 wordsPresent—-The Chairman and all the members. The report of the deputation appointed to visit the schools was laid upon the table by the Chairman and read. ...
Article : 352 wordsPresent—Messrs. Graham (Chairman), Duke, and McDonald. The Clerk stated to the meeting that he had written to the contractors of public works at Milang. ...
Article : 165 wordsPresent—Messrs. D. Garlick, Jas. Umpherstone, Wm. Jones, and Wm. Williams. Mr. Councillor Umpherstone, with the Clerk, reported that the ford across the gully on the lower road was not ...
Article : 488 wordsPresent—All the members. Mr. Jones reported having attended the Central Road Board, and that they had refunded £[?], money paid in Dashwood's Golly; and, also, that he had authorized ...
Article : 320 wordsPresent—Messrs. Thrum and Sunter. No other member being present, no business was done. ...
Article : 17 wordsPresent—His Worship the Major (in the chair); Alderman Ashton Councillors Aldridge, Holdsworth, Hambidge, Scarfe, and Greenway. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and ...
Article : 528 wordsPresent—Mr. Russell (Chairman), Mr. Morton, and Mr. Kruss. Mr. Morton reported that the Cleric and himself had not yet been able to make any satisfactory arrangement ...
Article : 248 wordsPresent—Messrs. E. B. Gleeson (Chairman), Peter Brady, Patrick Butler, and Henry Bull. The Council fixed 20 head of great cattle as the number to be run for every 80-acre section of purchased land ...
Article : 360 wordsPresent—Messrs. Lines (Chairman), Campbell, Scammen, Gratwick, and Pickering. A petition was received and read from the inhabitants of McMartin-street, complaining of the state of the ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 24 May 1856, Page 8
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