The January show of this valuable Society was held at White's Rooms on Thursday last. It is well known, we believe, to the public that in consequence of the funds of the Society having got into arrear the exhibition was ...
Article : 3,022 wordsEDWARD CHARLES LONGSON, broker. The Commissioner read the following decision:—"This case is without its parallel in this Court. The balance-sheet of receipts, expenditure, liabilities, tnd ...
Article : 1,308 wordsSunday. January 16—The steamer Havilah, 337 tons, D. McFi[?], master, from Melbourne Jan. 13. Darwent, Town; John Newman and Son, Port, agents. Passengers—Rev. James Oliver, Messrs. James Deas, ...
Article : 4,382 wordsWIFE-BEATING.—James Harvey appeared to the complaint of Margaret Harvey, his wife, for as assault. Mr. Wigley said the woman was willing to withdraw proceedings on condition that the defendant entered into ...
Article : 188 wordsCLAIM FOR WAGES.—Louisa Schutter, widow, Gawler River, was summoned by William Dawson for six months' wages, at £1 per week. The claimant stated that he was obliged to leave owing to unpleasantness created with ...
Article : 844 wordsA LUNATIC.— Mordante Fillips, a man apparently about 30 years of age, with rather an intellectual cast or countenance, and wearing a turban of coarse-coloured stuff, a beard that hung from his chin in long ...
Article : 1,940 wordsEvents worthy of record have been rare here lately; and, whilst it is not impossible to write long epistles upon "nothing," such letters are apt to be condemned for being as empty as they are lengthy. Things still ...
Article : 209 wordsWILLIAM LANYON, late of Angaston, farmer, an imprisoned debtor, attended, this being the day appointed for the second hearing. Mr. Bagot appeared for the estate, and Mr. Carter for ...
Article : 681 wordsA Committee-meeting of the Tanunda Wine and Horticultural Society was held on Tuesday evening, the 18th instant, at the Tanunda Hotel, the Rev. Dr. C. Muccke in the chair. The following resolutions were ...
Article : 277 wordsThere appears to be a mining mama among the population here at present, from the avidity with which any new discovery is taken up. A meeting was held at the Court-House Hotel, Redruth, last week, to form a ...
Article : 392 wordsAn inquest was yesterday held before Captain Davison, S.M., and a respectable Jury, of whom Mr. Benjamin Gray was chosen foreman, at Tara, near Mount Barker, on the body of Charles Skurray, lately a storekeeper at ...
Article : 546 wordsMASTERS AND SERVANTS ACT. — James Slattery, of Fifth Creek, appeared to an information laid by Alfred Walters, of Fourth Creek, charging him with having violated his agreement by leaving complainant's service ...
Article : 57 wordsREMANDED CHARGES.—Scottlen Charlie was brought no on remand, charged with stealing two ceats from Francis Wilson. The property not having been found, His Worship adjourned the case for a week.—John ...
Article : 225 wordsA bet of £10 a side was laid between Mr. J. Freeman, of Clare, and Mr. Makey, of Kooringa, that a pony belonging co the former would not perform the journey from Clare to Kooringa and back in six hours. On ...
Article : 200 wordsASSAULTS.—Frances Hulbert appeared to an information preferred by George Hulbert, her husband, charging her with having committed an assault upon him, January 15. Mr. Ingleby appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. ...
Article : 1,326 wordsCharles E[?]y was committed to gaol for fourteen days for being found lying and lottering on the premises of Mr. Charles Low, between sunset of the 17th and 8 o'clock of the forenoon of the 18th, and not giving a ...
Article : 123 wordsThe election of a Councillor as successor to Mr. Sabben took place at the Hotel Europe on Friday, January 21. Mr Alderman Glandfield presided, assisted by Messrs. G. Wills and G. H. Fox, Assessors. ...
Article : 831 wordsSarah Seaman charged her husband, Samuel Seaman, with not providing her with sufficient means of support. This case was heard on the 14th December, and adjourned to give the complainant an opportunity to ...
Article : 406 wordsIn my last I noticed the alteration making in the telegraphic route into Gawler Town, which has already been completed without suspending the business of the office and with a celerity highly commendable on the ...
Article : 1,302 wordsUNLAWFUL POSSESSION.—Geo. Gepp, a German, residing in Adelaide, was charged by James Champion, newsvendor, with having unlawful possession of 100 newspapers, copies of the South Australian Register. ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 22 Jan 1859, Page 4
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