A public meeting of the electors of the District of Port Adelaide was held on Wednesday evening, April 30, at the Exchange Hotel. The meeting had been announced by posters stuck about the ...
Article : 1,831 wordsMr. John Paltridge as Bailiff of the Local Court. Mount Barker, vice Lamb, resigned. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Rev. Thomas Braithwaite has been entered an officiating minister; and the Revs. Thomas Braithwaite and Thomas Allen have been entered as persons authorized to grant licences. ...
Article : 30 wordsRobe Town Rines.—Sergeant John George O'Keefe to be Lieutenant, vice Squire, resigned. Port Elliot Rifles.—Lieut. James Francis Bottomley to be Captain, vice Nation, resigned. ...
Article : 100 wordsPresent—His Worship the Mayor (in the chair); Councillors Mold. Jones, Lawrence, and Clement. The TOWN CLERK informed the Council that he had during the day received a telegram, stating ...
Article : 61 wordsDISTRICT B, Section 92, Philip Wheaton, Poundkeeper.—One light red-sided cow, white on back under beliy, legs,and tail, branded like BB with [?]over conjoined near rump, marked near ...
Article : 1,739 wordsPresent—Messrs. Sim (Chairman), Winton, and Cordes. Inspector reported having seen Mr. Techerlitz and others about footpath and opening into a Street in Lyndoch township, and the Council ...
Article : 1,612 wordsOn Friday evening last the Rev. A. Pithouse, B.A, of Strathalbyn, delivered a lecture at Releigh Chapel on Total Abstinence. There was a very respectable and attentive audience. After ...
Article : 290 wordsStewards—The Hon. Sir J. H. Fisher (President), the Hon. J. Morphetc, the Hon. G. C. Hawker, Messrs. J. Lindsay and J. C. Lvon. Judge—Mr. ames Chambers. Starter—Mr. P. B. Coglin. ...
Article : 551 wordsA meeting of Mr. A. B. Murray's friends, attended by a large number of the electors of Gumeracha, was held at the Modbury Hotel. Modbury, on Wednesday evening, the 30th April. ...
Article : 1,959 wordsThe weather during the week has been very sultry and oppressive. On Friday and Saturday there was a great deal of thunder and lightning, with slight showers. The farmers are diligently ...
Article : 111 wordsThe electors of Burra and Clare are now bestirring themselves at last in the endeavour to find a representative to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Dale; and as the legitimate ...
Article : 388 wordsThe petition to the Governor, adopted at the public meeting last week at Reynella, praying for the removal of Mr. A. Anderson, M.P., from the Bench of Magistrates, is being very numerously ...
Article : 183 wordsThe weather contiues very fine for the time of the year, and the farmers seem anxious for rain, which would doubtless be of great service to them. Owing to the very low price of wheat and the ...
Article : 237 wordsAfter a suspension of four years the above races took place on Easter Monday and Tuesday, April 21 and 22, in the paddock opposite the Rising Sun Inn. The course was considered by competent ...
Article : 762 wordsConsiderable excitement was caused during the past week by the alleged discovery of a silver-lead mine at a short distance from the township, and not far from the sea. A few gentlemen here put ...
Article : 157 wordsThere is quite a dearth of news about here at present, and everything appears to be in a state of quiescence. The farmer is anxiously looking for rain, the drying winds of the last few days having ...
Article : 396 wordsEaster Monday was observed as a holiday in this township. A friendly match was played between the Echuuga and Mount Barker Cricket Clubs, which terminated in favour of the latter in one ...
Article : 312 wordsOn Wednesday, the 23rd instant, the children belonging to the St. Stephen's Sunday-school held their annual festival in the grounds of the Parsonage. The day commenced with a warm wind, ...
Article : 183 wordsThe weather during the past week has been exceedingly fine, and the very heavy dew which falls nightly almost supplies the place of light rain. A heavy appearance of the sky, accompanied by ...
Article : 298 wordsOn Saturday last a girl residing at Kineraig, feeling unwell, drank a quantity of a mixture known as the painkiller, thinking, no doubt, that it would do her some good. It, however, made ...
Article : 112 wordsThe weather in this neighbourhood is at present rather unsettled. On Saturday, towards evening, we had some heavy thunder. Occasional showers have prevailed since. ...
Article : 363 wordsOn Wednesday last, at the Wombat Hotel, was opened a new Lodge in connection with, the Ancient Independent Order of Oddfellows, under the title of the Loyal Cornwall Lodge. There being ...
Article : 662 wordsMr. Tuxford having announced his willingness to stand for the County of Light, and having arrived at Kapunda, a public meeting was hastily convened and held at the Sir John Franklin Hotel, ...
Article : 855 wordsScarcely anything of sufficient importance has occurred here since my last except the Stirling and Port Augusta Races. which came off very successfully on Tuesday and Wednesday, last. The ...
Article : 1,844 wordsThe steamer Moolgewanke has just arrived from the Darling, bringing a large cargo of wool and tallow. She sailed from Albemarle and Menindee on the 6th April, making a quick trip to ...
Article : 875 wordsA man named William Scott, an old offender, was brought before Dr. Mackmtosh, J. P., for housebreaking, on Friday last. It appeared that he had for a week or two been residing in the house ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 3 May 1862, Page 2
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