The cutter Shallow arrived here on Saturday afternoon (19th), with several passengers and a full cargo. I understand there is as much left behind at Port Adelaide as she brought. She sailed again ...
Article : 189 wordsThe annual meeting of the Gawler Branch of the South Australian Auxiliary Bible Society was held on Thursday (24th) in the Presbyterian Church, Gawler. The attendance was ratlhe small. Mr. ...
Article : 382 wordsWe have a respite at last from the elementary war so long waging. During some of the worst of the late gales the Penola, without the aid of steam, lay quite safely in our bay, and discharging her ...
Article : 263 wordsThomas Jamieson, pawnbroker, has been sentenced to two years and a half's imprisonment with hard labour for receiving stolen property. ...
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Advertising : 1,029 wordsOn Monday evening last, 21st inst., a meeting was held in Mr. Watts's large store, for the purpose of inviting the Rev. H. L. Tuck to accept the pastorate of the Baptist congregations of Stockport ...
Article : 277 wordsDuring the last few weeks our port has worn a busy aspect. The Albury discharged 250 bales wool, the Prince Alfred about 4[?]0, and the Lady Augusta 340. The Albury and Francis Cadell took ...
Article : 192 wordsOn the afternoon of the 8th instant the children attending the Congregational Sabbath School. Inman Hills, were regaled with their usual treat of cake and tea. In the evening a number of books ...
Article : 284 wordsHaymaking is now the order of the day, and in consequence things are dull in the township. When the first few loads arc carted, and our clip of wool is on the road to town, we hope to have a ...
Article : 127 wordsI am glad to say that we have at length succeeded in setting an Institute on foot, and that it numbers at present about 40 members, with a library of about 160 volumes. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe busy harvest time has now commenced, and already the mower's scythe is doing its work in many paddocks. On account of the large quantity of last season's hay still undisposed off, our farmers ...
Article : 465 wordsOn Sunday (21st) two young men, labourers in this neighbourhood, on their return from Echunga in a spring-cart were standing up and scuffling good hamouredly as to which should take the ...
Article : 160 wordsAnother robbery was perpetrated in this township on Monday night, and property to the value of between £30 and £4[?] abstracted. The victim in this case was a young man named George ...
Article : 377 wordsIn a former communication I stated that in consequence of the inclement weather the Gumeracha Fair was postponed to a future date. A few days afterwards notices appeared stating that the Fair ...
Article : 312 wordsThe sudden change in the temperature will increase the sickness already prevailing throughout the district, particularly in low damp situations. Dr. Carey has returned from Ireland at a ...
Article : 280 wordsA large meeting was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday (18th), called by a number of the ratepayers, for the purpose of considering the course of action taken by the Corporation with ...
Article : 497 wordsMr. Parkes has gone on a Ministerial visit to Bathurst. Arrived—General Lee, from Liverpool. Sydney, October 21. ...
Article : 259 wordsPresent—The Mayor and all the Councillors except Mr. Hudson. His Worship reported that the omnibus drivers had waited on him to learn what course should he adopted until the by-laws ...
Article : 288 wordsThe anniversary services of the Meadows Wesleyan Methodist Sunday-School took place on Sunday and Monday, the 13th and 14th. The sermons were preached by the Rev. James Allen, ...
Article : 319 wordsPresent—The Mayor, Councillors Bennett, Godfrey, Stone, and Harris. The Town Clerk reported that the overdraft at the Bank was £1,043 9s. 10d., and the amount of rates collected to date £l,928 3s. ...
Article : 167 wordsOn Sunday and Monday (20th and 21st) the anniversary services of the Bible Christian Chapel of this place were held. On Sunday three very impressive sermons were preached—that in the ...
Article : 272 wordsA payable gold-field has been found at the Mary River, 60 miles from Maryborough. Its prospects are good. Arrived—Duke of Malakoff, from ...
Article : 80 wordsKATE MEETING.—Mr. E. M. Wilson in the chair. A rate of 9d. in the pound was carried. COUNCIL MEETING —Present—Messrs. D. Randall (Chairman), E. M. Wilson, W. Harris, and S. ...
Article : 5,646 wordsThe weather here during the last few days has been hot and sultry. We had several exceedingly heavy thunderstorms last Monday night (21st). There is nothing new at the Talisker Mine to ...
Article : 61 wordsThere was a tremendous thunderstorm here on Monday night (2lst). The day had been very fine and warm; during the evening it commenced to thunder and lighten, and some rain fell. It then ...
Article : 224 wordsA first-rate affair in the cricketing line took place here on Monday, 21st instant, being the third or "conquering" game between the Meadows and Sellick's Hill. The Meadows troop arrived early ...
Article : 133 wordsTue shearing season, so long talked of, has arrived at last, and the yield of wool is far larger than was anticipated. There is one station not far away from here on which the average was 9 lbs. ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 26 Oct 1867, Page 1
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