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  2. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    Present—His Worship the Mayor (in the chair); Councillors Pulsford, Bartels, Bundey, Winter. Wright, Hill, Raphael, and Murphy; the City Surveyor, the Inspector of Vehicles, and the Town ...

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  3. A NEW LAND SYSTEM.

    Sir—The time having arrived when it is pretty generally admitted that the interests of South Australia require a new and more favourable land system, I venture to offer a few suggestions ...

    Article : 554 words
  4. EDUCATION BOARD.

    Present—Mr. Belt (Chairman), Mr. Cavenagh, M.P., Mr. A. S. Clark, J.P., Mr. Williams, M.P., Dr. Wyatt (Chief Inspector), Mr. Wickes, and Mr. Bath (Secretary). ...

    Article : 944 words
  5. THE GERMAN EXODUS.

    Sir—Having heard many enquiries in this neighbourhood as to the expense incurred in the transit of heavy goods per ton from Albury, New South Wales, to Melbourne, such as grain, cheese, bacon, ...

    Article : 331 words
  6. NAIRNE.

    A few days since Mr. James Halls, an aged miner, met with an accident which, though very severe, was providentially unattended with fatal consequences. He was engaged in deepening a ...

    Article : 345 words
  7. MACCLESFIELD.

    The first of a series of readings, &c., to be held fortnightly, at the Macclesfield Schoolroom, in connection with the Institute, took place on the evening of the 9th inst. The weather was most ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    In re Patrick Markham, late of Adelaide, out of business: a final hearing, in forma pauperis. Mr. Mann for the assignees. The accountant's report was read as follows:—"The debts on the schedule ...

    Article : 403 words
  9. KINGSTON.

    The s.s. Royal Shepherd arrived here at about 6 o'clock on Friday evening. Captain Ward reports having encountered very rough weather, some of the sails having blown away and one of ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. THE LAND QUESTION.

    Sir—It is generally felt that an alteration in our land system is required which, by its more liberal i character, will prevent many of our industrious farmers leaving the colony. This induces me to ...

    Article : 1,251 words
  11. GAWLER.

    On Sunday afternoon the usual signal suns were fired, telling of the arrival of the English mail, and pointing out the fact that Mr. Michael, Postmaster. would have to inaugurate the new ...

    Article : 468 words
  12. PORT ELLIOT.

    A meeting of farmers and others interested in the Southern Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held at Smallacombe's Hotel on Wednesday evening, September 4. There were ...

    Article : 835 words
  13. NEW DIVIDENDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  14. LAND SALES.

    Sir—I desire to make a few practical remarks for the consideration of the working classes upon the proposed alteration of our land system. At the land sale on Thursday last 3,991 acres of ...

    Article : 479 words
  15. LOCAL COURTS.

    PYKE V. POPHAM.—Mr. Turner for plaintiff; Mr. Rudall for defendant. At the request of Mr. Rudall the witnesses were ordered out of Court. Claim for £16 12s. 6d., work and labour, &c. John ...

    Article : 372 words
  16. PORT ADELAIDE: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10.

    George Willis was charged with stealing four bundles of green feed, the property of John Ford. The evidence given in the Police Court was repeated, showing that the prisoner was seen to ...

    Article : 658 words
  17. THE ABORIGINAL TRAINING INSTITUTION ON YORKE'S PENINSULA.

    Sir—In January of 1866 I ventured to make a public appeal on behalf of the natives of Yorke's Peninsula, and I then expressed an opinion that a school for the children, where they would not only ...

    Article : 1,463 words
  18. GUMERACHA: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5.

    BOWEY V. BLUE.—Action for £100, damages, for that the defendant seduced Sarah Ann Bowey, daughter and servant of the plaintiff. Mr. Bundey for plaintiff; Mr. Downer for defendant. Mr. Bundey ...

    Article : 1,137 words
  19. MARINE BOARD.

    Present —The President: Messrs. C. H. T. Connor, J. M. Linklater and G. W. Hawkes. A letter was received from E. Ronald, superintendent of deepening operations at Port Wakefield, ...

    Article : 686 words
  20. THE SOUTH-EAST.

    Sir—The ready and cordial support accorded to our tramway memorial by the district, and the freely-expressed veto throughout the South-East from Tatiara to Mount Gambier against the ...

    Article : 617 words
  21. BLANCHETOWN.

    What a charm there would be in living on the banks of the Murray if the seasons were always so propitious as this. Just now the noble stream is looking its very best, and dull indeed to a sense of ...

    Article : 187 words
  22. MOONTA.

    The most important events of the week have been the meetings held in support of the Yorke's Peninsula Native Mission. The first was held in the township in the large store la[?]ely occupied by ...

    Article : 565 words
  23. PORT ADELAIDE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11.

    LITTLETON V. BATEMAN.—Claim for £8 12s., value of goods illegally detained by the defendant. Mr. Edmunds for the plaintiff, and Mr. Dempster for the defendant. It appeared that the plaintiff ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—As the land system of this colony is now attracting a good deal of attention, I have taken the liberty of sending you a few ideas that have occurred to me as being likely to assist in aiding ...

    Article : 700 words
  25. ADELAIDE: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5.

    LUCAS V. REID.—Claim for £48 13s. 4d., being balance due on two bills of exchange—one for £44, dated August 31, 18[?]6; and the other for £44, dated November 2, 1866. The defendant pleaded, ...

    Article : 615 words
  26. MR. C. S. HARE'S LAND SCHEME.

    Sir—I like that scheme propounded by our much-respec[?] I fellow-colonist C. S. Hare, who promises to elaborate it if required. The fourth section I am more particularly interested in, being engaged ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. PORT CORPORATION.

    Present—His Worship the Mayor, and Councillors Godfrey, Stone, Hains, Butler, and Bennett. The Town CLERK reported that the overdraft at the Bank was £1,167 17s. 7d, that the amount of ...

    Article : 416 words
  28. VILLUNGA.

    The continued dry weather was beginning to make the farmers anxious for rain, and I am happy to say we have had some smart showers during the present wek, which have freshened up both crops ...

    Article : 425 words
  29. THE FIRST STEP TOWARDS PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Sir—Prime honourable members of "the people's House" having voted themselves free of the railways, thereby getting in the the thin end of the wedge of the "payment of members" principle, which, ...

    Article : 309 words
  30. CHINKFORD.

    After an interval of hot weather we have had some beautiful showers, which have considerably improved the appearance of the crops, as well as the spirits of the farmers. ...

    Article : 166 words
  31. STRATHALBYN: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

    GALBRAITH V. LINDSAY.—Mr. Bonnar for defendant. This was an information for having sheep infected with the scab disease at Highland Valley, in the Hundred of Strathalbyn, on the ...

    Article : 1,025 words
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