Mr. Boucaut (Mr. Stow not being in Court when the case was called on) said he understood it had been adjourned till t[?]morrow. He was regained for the defence, but he had not yet got his brief. ...
Article : 969 wordsIt having transpired that Messrs. W. Everard, M.P., and H. E. Bright, M.P., members of the Central Road Beard, had arrived at the Burra Hotel, in the course of a tour of inspection of the ...
Article : 1,677 wordsSince my last we have had almost uninterrupted fine weather. On Thursday night (6th), however, we bad severe squalls of rain and wind. The country about us is beginning to show its rich ...
Article : 186 wordsPresent—Sir J.H. Fisher (Chairman), Messrs. S. Tomkinson, J.P., R. B. Colley, J.P., J. Hance, J.P.. W. Parkin. J. P.. F. E. H. Krichauff. J.P., C. Davics, J. P., S. Beddome, P.[?].. H. E. Downer, ...
Article : 1,318 wordsIn re John Stodart, of Totbill's Creek, farmer: a final hearing. Mr. Anderson for the insolvent, and Mr. Whitby for the assignees. The accountant's report was read as follows:—" The ...
Article : 861 wordsWe regret to find that the proprietors of the Smelting Works have felt it necessary, in consequence of the low price of copper, to make a general reduction in wages at their establishment. ...
Article : 479 wordsMary Thorneyton was charged with stealing a gold ring, value £1, and 3s., the property of Isabella I angley, in April last. The prosecutrix deposed that she met the prisoner at a Mrs. White's, ...
Article : 213 wordsLast night tins township was visited by a very heavy thunderstorm. The lightning was very vivid; at times the clouds were one sheet of flame, and the artillery in the sky was very violent. About ...
Article : 197 wordsW. G. Cook, a member of the Port Adelaide Artillery volunteers, was charged by Lieutenant Slater with behaving in a disrespectful and insubordinate manner to Captain Quin and Sergeant ...
Article : 124 wordsLawrence McCarthy was charged as having been found in possession of a glass tumbler marked W.D., and supposed to have been stolen. Constable Garraway deposed that just before 6 ...
Article : 156 wordsWilliam James was charged by H. Simpson, with stealing or unlawfully having in his possession a quantity of coal, the property of the prosecutor. H. Simpson stated that the had a stack of ...
Article : 256 wordsThe record in this case was withdrawn. HUGGINS AND ANOTHER V. SPRATT. Mr. Stow, Q.C., and Mr. Way for the plaintiffs; Mr. Boucaut and Mr. Daly for the defendant. ...
Article : 1,462 wordsI regret to have to report two serious accidents that happened here last week. On the 27th May, a little boy, about twelve years old, son of Mr. Campbell. storekeeper, was amusing himself by ...
Article : 222 wordsTOCCHI V. MARKHAM.—Claim for £8 8s.. for a cask of wine sold and delivered. Mr. Moulden for the plaintiff. The defendant did not appear, and judgment was given for the sum clained. ...
Article : 138 wordsIn re Harry Bartlett, of Newnham Park, near Augaston, farmer; a final hearing. Mr. Whitby for the insolvent, and Mr. Bakewell for the assignees. The accountant's report was read as ...
Article : 1,086 wordsJames Flogdell was charged with having left his wife, Mary Flogdell, without adequate means of support. Mr. Parker appeared on behalf of the complainant, and Mr. Bundey for the defendant. ...
Article : 279 wordsHYRDRESS V. HYRDRESS. —In this case the complainant had issued an information against defendant for leaving her without sufficient means of support. Defendant did not appear on the day ...
Article : 93 wordsHETZOY V. RAMSAY.—Mr. Davison for plaintiff, and Mr. Parker for defendant. Action for £30, for damage sustained by reason of defendant having covenanted to teach plaintiff's son the ...
Article : 156 wordsMuch sickness still prevails here, such as sore throat and other bronchial affections. A few cases of measles have also made their appearance, and in one case terminated fatally—that of Mrs. Robert ...
Article : 178 wordsJohn Dougherty was brought, up in custody of Police-trooper Catchlove, charged on the information of Patrick McNamara, of Clarevale, with the abduction of Elizabeth McNamara, the daughter ...
Article : 99 wordsHenry Coulter was charged with having threatened violence to Joseph Anton on June 4. Mr. Robinson appeared on behalf of the complainant, and Mr. Bundey for the defendant. It ...
Article : 273 wordsGeorge Pope was charged, on the information of P. T. Simpson, with being drunk and disorderly on Sunday. Defendant admitted that he had been drinking, and expressed sorrow for so doing. Mr. ...
Article : 589 wordsJohn Dougherty was brought up in custody on the remanded charge of the previous day. Messrs. Williams and Palmer for the prosecutor, and Mr. Benham for the prisoner. The information of ...
Article : 890 wordsMy letter this week is fraught with melancholy news—a chapter of accidents and deaths. On Sunday, June 2, a young man named Michael Guerin, of Bull's Creek, was thrown from his ...
Article : 331 wordsJ. P. I[?]res, charged as an habitual drunkard, pleaded guilty, and was ordered to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour for three weeks. Susan Ca[?]enagh, found guilty of having ...
Article : 1,164 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Finniss Vale Institute was held on Monday evening (10th), at the Schoolroom, Finniss Vale; the President, Mr. E. J. Catlow, in the chair. The minutes of the ...
Article : 265 wordsFreeling is advancing with rapid strides; it has doubled in size during the last nine months. Mr. Kenny is building shops for a blacksmith and wheelwright, and there is a carpenter and builder ...
Article : 169 wordsOn Sunday (9th) the Wesleyans at Salter's Springs celebrated the anniversary of their SundaySchool. Mr. Fry preached in the morning, and the Rev. Mr. Greer in the afternoon and evening. ...
Article : 137 wordsGARDNER V. ROBERTSON.—Mr. Bonnar for plaintiff, and Mr. Payne for defendant. Action for £45, value of a reaping-machine, property of plaintiff illegally converted by defendant to his ...
Article : 239 wordsOn Monday, 13th May, the police station here did duty as a dispensary of even-handed justice, Messrs. Wollaston and Agars—two of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace—holding the first ...
Article : 273 wordsSince the last heavy rains we have been favoured with some beautiful warm weather, which has greatly improved the crops just coming up. These last few days it has threatened rain. The country ...
Article : 59 wordsOur township has been rather quiet of late, owing to farmers being busily engaged in ploughing and sowing. This over, no doubt large quantities of wheat will again be brought in, and the ...
Article : 219 wordsOn Friday ([?]th)the driver of the Mount Pleasant mail coach met with an accident which might have been attended with very serious consequences. Soon after leaving Mount Pleasant en route for ...
Article : 129 wordsSCOTT V. MORRIS.—Claim for £109, the value of a horse in the defendant's possession, but which the plaintiff claimed as his property. The defendant pleaded that the horse belonged to him. ...
Article : 1,139 wordsHarry Ped[?]ell was brought up on the remanded charge of having stolen a silver watch and chain, the property of Harriet Waters, who, being called by Detective Spinks to describe the chain and its ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 15 Jun 1867, Page 4
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