Farmers are now busy clearing, ploughing, and making tanks to catch water, no wells having been yet sunk. Reservoirs are expensive, as owing to the loamy nature of the soil ...
Article : 1,626 wordsTHE SPEAKER took the Chair at a quarter to 2 o'clock. PETITION. Mr. CHERITON presented a petition from 187 ...
Article : 11,633 wordsPresent—The Mayor(M. Kingsborough) and all the Councillors. His Worship reported that a grant in aid of subscriptions for planting had been paid by Government to extent of £170; ...
Article : 342 wordsNext night about the same number of people attended at the Hall to again meet Mr. Reynolds. The candidate addressed them at length, first in acknowledgment of their ...
Article : 1,282 wordsPresent—The Mayor, Crs. English, Carter, Church, Wurm, Hamilton, Codd, Scammell. Letters from R. H. W. Humbley, Unley Park, asking for an approach to his properly, he ...
Article : 150 wordsThe subjoined report by the President of the Marine Board on the Rapid Bay Jetty has been published:—" At the request of the Hon. the Treasurer, I have ...
Article : 428 wordsA number of electors attended at the Narracoorte Hotel on August 12, to meet the Hon. T. Reynolds, who, however, did not appear, owing, it was thought, to his having remained ...
Article : 295 wordsSir—The meeting held at Victor Harbour asked Mr. Addison to carry a petition to the Commissioner of Public Works, asking for the expenditure of the £10,000 voted by Parliament ...
Article : 106 wordsSir—On reading the report of the Botanic Garden some time ago I was sorry to note the want of funds for this very delightful institution. I would suggest that each month (or oftener ...
Article : 173 wordsA public meeting of electors was held in the Oddfellows' and Foresters' Hall on Friday evening, August 11, fully 250 attending. Mr. Derrington was Chairman. ...
Article : 4,082 wordsTHE SPEAKER took the Chair at a quarter to 2 o'clock. PETITION. Mr. DUFFIELD presented a petition from 268 ...
Article : 1,514 wordsThe nominations for the election of one member for the House of Assembly were read at Robe on August 14, at noon, by Mr. G. B. Scott, S.M., Returning Officer, as follows:— ...
Article : 193 wordsSir—In looking over the report of the Chairman of the Destitute Board I notice that his comparative statement seems rather curious. I don't know what is meant by cases, but see ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 19 Aug 1871, Page 6
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