The talk is that the several vacancies in the Legislative Council will afford an opportunity of improving or degrading that august body; that several lists will soon be out and that if one party ...
Article : 2,223 wordsBefore His Excellency Sir Dominick Daly (President), the Chief Secretary (Hon. A. Blyth), and the Treasurer (Hon. W. Duffield). COPELAND V. WENTZEL. ...
Article : 1,707 wordsThe rains of Saturday last were very general in this district, extending beyond the Mur[?]y. Since then we have had other showers, which have removed many anxious cares among the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe rainfall in the district on Friday night and Saturday was more copious by far than had fallen here for years before. It commenced about 9 o'clock on Friday evening, and continued to fall ...
Article : 1,367 wordsThursday, the 24th instant, will be observed as a public holiday, in celebration of the anniversary of Her Most Gracious Majesty's birth. TOWNSHIP OF KADINA. ...
Article : 1,339 wordsIt is feared that the present droughty season will prove even more disastrous to the stockholders of the South-Eastern District than the last, for in the memory of the white man never has it been so ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 699 wordsThe interment of the late Rev. H. Edmonds took place at the Goolwa Cemetery on Friday afternoon, May 11. A great number of the residents of Goolwa attended. The service was read by the ...
Article : 179 wordsWe have had a most acceptable fall of ram here, the first this season of any permanent utility. It moistened the turned-up ground to the depth of three inches, and will be of great advantage to the ...
Article : 149 wordsThe beautiful rains we have lately had has given new life and impetus to everything. The farmers are all very busy sowing. There is every appearance of a bountiful supply of what the ...
Article : 154 wordsWe have had some heavy showers within the last few days, and the farmers are now busy sowing their land. The weather still threatens for rain. Mr. Dunn's robbery, reported in my last, seems to ...
Article : 211 wordsHis Honor, before the Jury were sworn, asked the Crown Solicitor if he was aware whether it was the intention of the Attorney-General to come down that morning. In cases of murder it was the ...
Article : 2,220 wordsThe long-looked-for rain has at last come. on Friday, 12th, it commenced gradually and steadily, and continued raining without intermission until Sunday morning. There has been sufficient to ...
Article : 579 wordsA welcome change took place in the weather on Friday afternoon, when it commenced raining, and continued with but little intermission till an early hour on Sunday-morning. An immense quantity ...
Article : 874 wordsThe case of D. H. Dopking, charged with rape, in which Mr. Stow. Q.C., and Mr. Mathews are engaged as counsel for the prisoner, was a journed in accordance with Ills Honor's direction to ...
Article : 2,205 wordsThe steady soakingrams or Saturday and Sunday last have completely changed the aspect of affairs in this neighbourhood, satisfaction and thankfulness having succeeded despondency. ...
Article : 785 wordsAt last the long-looked-for and welcome rain has come. It commenced to fall here on Friday evening at about dusk, and continued until 10 o'clock the next night, thus giving us some 30 ...
Article : 418 wordsThe following Jurors were excused from serving for the reasons stated:—John Hammond, of Payneham, illness; Alexander Hu[?]phries, over age; John Hillman, South-road, over age; James ...
Article : 1,604 wordsA meeting of the congregation of St. John's, Mount Pleasant, convened by the Churchwardens, was held at the church on Thursday evening, llth, for the purpose of making arrangements for the ...
Article : 122 wordsOn the nightt of Tuesday, the 8th instat, a fire occurred at the Black Eagle, Sevenhills, which destroyed the stable attached to the public house. It was a wooden building with a thatched roof, so ...
Article : 159 wordsIt is to be hoped that the weather has broken up, and we may have a prosperous seed-time. The rain has fallen, but not enough to fill the holes. There was a steady continuous rain all day last ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 19 May 1866, Page 3
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