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  2. THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    Henry Charles Swan, Esq., J.P., Special Magistrate to be Stipendiary Magistrate, Far North. Mr. J. P. Buttfield to be a Sub-Protector of the Aborigines in the Northern District of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  3. TALK ON THE FLAGS.

    The talk is that the members of the Assembly cannot be charged with neglecting the public interests if attention to those interests is to be measured by length of speeches or length of ...

    Article : 2,013 words
  4. ANNIVERSARY OF THE COLONY.

    The 28th of December was this year, as usual, observed as a close holiday in celebration of the 29th anniversary of that memorable event when Captain Hindmarsh, the first Governor of the ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  5. PICKINGS FROM PUNCH.

    How should a shepherd arrange his dress?—In folds. LENIENCY. Betting men and their betters are squabbling ...

    Article : 1,685 words
  6. KAPUNDA.

    On Saturday, 23rd, an inquest was held at the Prince Alfred Hotel by Mr. J. S. Browne, S.M., on the body of F. H. Leverantz, who was found dead upon a road near Pine Creek on the preceding day. ...

    Article : 323 words
  7. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE.

    The Spring series of lectures in the Readingroom of the Institute closed on Friday, Dec. 22, with the usual entertainment of readings and recitations Long before the proceedings ...

    Article : 2,690 words
  8. INSTRUCTIONS TO EMIGRATION AGENT.

    Sir—I have the honour to convey to you the instructions of the Hon. the Commissioner to make the necessary arrangements for the dispatch of another emigrant vessel for this colony (No. 4), to ...

    Article : 233 words
  9. OAKLANDS.

    The first annual picnic in connection with the Brompton Wesleyan Mutual Improvement Association was held on Thursday, December 28. At about 9 o'clock in the morning an omnibus, four ...

    Article : 368 words
  10. NAIRNE.

    Our Christmas festivities have been mingled with circumstances of a mournfui character. I refer to the death of Mr. Samuel Spence, storekeeper, an eld and respected tradesman in our township, who ...

    Article : 354 words
  11. IMPOUNDED AT TEE PUBLIC POUNDS.

    TARPEENA (nearest Post-Office, Tarpeena). Thomas Butler, Poundkeeper.—One brown horse, oft' fore leg crooked, star in forehead, like indescribable brand conjoined off shoulder. If not ...

    Article : 1,328 words
  12. THE SOCIETY OF ARTS.

    The ninth annual Exhibition of the Society of Arts indicates steady progress. Looking at the youth and resources of the colony, it is a creditable thing to produce such a number of original works ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  13. CHRISTMAS.

    As usual a good deal of pleasure was combined with religion in the celebration of the great Christian festival on Monday. The weather was very favourable to seaside or rural enjoyment, and ...

    Article : 1,472 words
  14. HAMILTON.

    The third anniversary of the Bible Christian Chapel was celebrated on Sunday, the 24th inst., when three sermons were preached by the Rev. Mr. Lang, who has recently arrived from England. ...

    Article : 290 words
  15. PORT ELLIOT.

    Last week a lecture in connection with the Church of England movement at Goolwa had to be postponed in consequence of the unfavourable state of the weather. Great preparations had been ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. MEADOWS.

    Mr. Stone, of the firm of Cornelius & Stone, held the first of a series of monthly sales at the Meadows Inn on Wednesday, 20th instant, when very fair prices were realized, fat cows ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. CLARENDON.

    A public meeting was held on Wednesday evening, the 27th inst., at the Royal Oak Inn, to consider the best mode of obtaining a suitable site for a public School. About 20 persons were ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. MINTARO.

    The anniversary of the Primitive Methodist Connexion took place on Sunday, the 24th instant, when three excellent sermons were delivered by the Rev. J. G. Wright, of Salisbury, to very ...

    Article : 272 words
  19. PORT ADELAIDE.

    The anniversary of the colony is one of the few public holidays observed by the Customs; consequently all business in connection with the shipping on that day was suspended. The retail ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. LAST WEDNESDAY'S GOVEENMENT LAND SALE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 words
  21. THE SEMAPHORE.

    It seldom has occurred that the Semaphore on public occasions has been so quiet as it was en Thursday. There were only a few select picnic parties scattered here and there about the sandhills and ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. MARINE BOARD.

    Present—Captain J. W. Smith (in the chair), Messrs. J. M. Linklater and C. H. T. Connor. A letter was read from the President, stating that he had conferred with Messrs. Hanson, ...

    Article : 391 words
  23. BRIGHTON.

    This pleasant watering-place was certainly not overcrowded with visitors on the 28th December, but, nevertheless, several private picnic parties paid it a visit and spent a very pleasant day on the ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. BURNSIDE.

    One of the most pleasant and successful of picnics was the annual one of the Norwood Wesleyan Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association, held on Thursday, at Knightsbridge. ...

    Article : 592 words
  25. WILLIAMSTOWN.

    A distressing occurrence has happened near here to a German, in the employ of Messes. Greek and Lange. He handed himself last Sunday night (24th instant) in the barn, and was found on ...

    Article : 224 words
  26. WOODSIDE.

    Reaping-machines are now in full swing on the Bremer, Harrowgate, &c. In this neighbourhood the sickle is busy in ripe spots. The yield will be better than last year, although far inferior to what ...

    Article : 95 words
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