Since my last the weather has been all that could he wished for as regards the agricultural interests. Fine refreshing showers and bright sunshine aid as yet every appearance of a good harvest. There ...
Article : 450 wordsThe annual meeting of the Gumerach Branch of the Bible Society was held on Friday. the 14th instant, in Salem Chapel. The Rev. H. L. Tuck presided. The attendance was rather limited ...
Article : 435 wordsProclamation constituting the townships of Queenstown and Alberton a district under the District Councils Act, to be called the District of Queenstown and Alberton, and to be divided into ...
Article : 268 wordsSALISBURY (Post-Office, Salsbury), Thomas Wright Poundkeeper.—One bay colt, black points, ong tail, star on forehead, unbroken, like [?]F over near shoulder. If not claimed, will be sold ...
Article : 2,130 wordsDr. Woodforde held an inquest at the Port Hotel, Port Adelaide, on Thursday morning, on the body of Charles Maxwell, a seaman of the Rona, who died very suddenly the previous ...
Article : 2,158 wordsOn Thursday last, in the evening, at the Independent Chapel, kindly lent for the occasion, Mr James Boor delivered his farewell lecture on behalf of the Institute funds. There was but a small ...
Article : 1,058 wordsThe ninth anniversary services in connection with the Angaston Chapel were held on Sunday, the 16th instant, and the two following days. On Sunday morning the chapel was well filled, and ...
Article : 745 wordsSince my last we have had no rain, but very often great appearances. The weather continues to be very changeable—one part of the day close and sultry, and the other cold enough for a ...
Article : 113 wordsTo His Excellency Sir Dominick Galy, Kt., &c.—The memorial of a Committee of twelve ratepayers for advocating a division of the District of Nairne, and forming a new District to be called the ...
Article : 601 wordsThe weather is the only thing that there has been any change in here since my last. On Friday night a steady rain set in, and continued all night, and on Saturday and Sunday it was very stormy ...
Article : 245 wordsIt is with regret that I have to record the death of one of the settlers in this neighbourhood, Mr. John Pycroaft, son of Mr. James Pycroaft, late of Greenock Creek, who departed this life on Sunday ...
Article : 547 wordsWe have had some splendid showers during the last two or three weeks, which have been gratefully received by those who are late with their potato-planting in this locality, which, by the way, ...
Article : 569 wordsFine weather seems to have set in at last, and the country looks really inviting. We should like some of our city friends to be able to enjoy it with ourselves. The fertilizing showers of last week ...
Article : 405 wordsThe weather has been very changeable lately; but the showers that have fallen have helped the feed on a little. I do not think, however, that this will be so food a season as last, neither do the ...
Article : 271 wordsTo His Excellency Sir Dominick Daly, Kt, &c.— The memorial of the District Council of Bremer, humbly showeth—That your memorialists have seen two memorials published in the Gazette, ...
Article : 409 wordsThe Port and Township of Wallaroo now presents a most animated appearance, and to a casual visitor reminds him of an old-established seaport town. At present there arc no less than 13 large ...
Article : 683 wordsThe ceremony of opening another new footbridge, connecting Gawler with the adjoining townships, took place yesterday, in the presence Of the Mayor and Corporation of Gawler and a large ...
Article : 640 wordsThe eignteenth anniversary of the Loyal Flinders Lodge, L.O.O.F., was celebrated on Thursday, 13th instant, by a public picnic and dinner. The brothers had long been anxious that their wives ...
Article : 1,078 wordsOn sunday last the Lord Bishop of Adelaide held confirmations in St John's Church in the morning, and at Chingford (about nine, miles east of Auburn) in the afternoon. At the former church ...
Article : 1,057 wordsThe match for £50 a side between Field Marshal and Blacklock came off on the Stirling and Port Augusta racecourse on the 12th instant. Field Marshal being ridden by Thomas Stacey and ...
Article : 395 wordsTo His Excellency Sir Dominick Daly, Kt., &c.—The memorial of 11 members of a Committee, duly appointed at a public meeting of the ratepayers of the Hundred of Monarto, convened pursuant to ...
Article : 308 wordsLast Friday evening those of the inhabitants who dared the perils of a dark night—which are numerous in this neighbourhood—enjoyed a great treat in attending the lecture delivered at Crase's, ...
Article : 412 wordsTo His Excellency Sit Dominick Daly, Kt., &c. —The memorial of eighty-six ratepayers of the District of Willunga humbly showeth—That your memorialists have read with regret ...
Article : 287 wordsWithin the last eight days we have had an abundance of rain, and the crops are beginning to look splendid. This, indeed, is exceedingly fortunate for the farmers, as the crops were rather in a ...
Article : 242 wordsYesterday the anniversary of the Free Presbyterian Church was celebrated. In the afternonn a public tea was held at Mr. W. Colman's millstore, kindly placed at the disposal of the ...
Article : 458 wordsA meeting was held on Wednesday, October 12, at the house of Mr. Cossins, South Rhine, to consider the desirability of appointing a District Council for that hundred, at which about 80 ...
Article : 234 wordsTo His Excellency Sir Dominick Daly, Kt, &c.—The humble petition of 44 inhabitants of the Township of Penola showeth—That your petitioners perceive that a memorial has been forwarded to ...
Article : 130 wordsA public tea meeting in connection with the anniversary services of the Congregational body in this place was held in Mr. Landseer's wheat store on Tuesday, the llth instant. About 130 sat down ...
Article : 186 wordsR.F, Burton, Esq., has been appointed to attend to the destitute poor within the Town of Glenelg. ...
Article : 18 wordsInstructions have been forwarded to the Emigration Agent in London to make arrangements for dispatching on the 25th February next another emigrant vessel with from 30O to 350 statute adults. ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 22 Oct 1864, Page 4
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