The nomination of candidates for the seat in the House of Assembly, vacant by the retirement of R. D. Hanson, Esq., took place on Thursday, on the Corporation Acre. About 100 persons were present. ...
Article : 213 wordsA meeting of the Board of Competitive Examnations was held at the office of the Governor-in-Chief, to decide upon the award of prizes, and finally to settle the Board's report upon the recent examinations. The following gentlemen were ...
Article : 3,352 wordsPeter Stars, for the murder of William Simpson Lawless. This case was resumed this morning Dr. Popham was recalled by His Honor, who asked him to tell the Jury what would be the effect of such a wound ...
Article : 2,474 wordsAt a meeting held on the 22nd November it was determined to leave the dispute about the closing of the roads until a District Council is established here. The question in dispute is this:—In order to have a ...
Article : 362 wordsO'DONOGHUE V. CALLARY.—Action for £28 13s. 4d., for wages. Defendant put in a set off of £112s., for the hire of bullocks and dray, and board and lodging for plaintiff's wife and child for a fortnight. This amount was disputed by ...
Article : 396 wordsI have scarcely any news to communicate this week, except with respect to the very extraordinary weather we have had. Last Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, it was remarkably hot and sultry, but on Sunday the ...
Article : 485 wordsCAUTION TO PUBLICANS.—H. W. Wedemeyer was charged by Inspector Pettinger with not closing the side door of his honae, the Hamburg Hotel, on Sunday, the 1st December, between the hours of 11 and 1 o'clock. ...
Article : 269 wordsSince my last, very great dullness in every department of business has prevailed, especially as to money. A great portion of the hay crop has been gathered favorably, but the yield is rather below than above an ...
Article : 199 wordsOn Thursday evening, December 5, a public meeting of the electors of the city was held at the Huntsman's Hotel, North Adelaide, to take into consideration "who is the most fit and proper person to represent the city in ...
Article : 949 wordsREFUSING DUTY—Eight Lascars, seamen of the brig Earl ot Hardwicke, were charged with refusing duty on board the vessel on Thursday morning Captain Smith stated they refused on the ground that they would have ...
Article : 394 wordsMr. Smith and party, the Government surveyors, having completed the survey of the new Government township of Lacepede, left this port for Adelaide per cutter Swallow last Thursday. ...
Article : 112 wordsOn Sunday, December 1st, the New Primitive Methodist Chapel, near Mr. Olley's and Mr. Hannaford's Farms, on the Gilbert, about a mile and a-half from Riverton, was opened for Divine Service, when ...
Article : 236 wordsA few evenings since the Rev. Mr. Cole being absent on his ministerial duties, his wife was alarmed by a violent knocking at the door accompanied with threats of an alarming nature. Mrs. Cole, of course, ...
Article : 294 wordsPresent—The Chairman, and Mesara. C. Bleechmore and W. Long. Applications for closed roads—Mr. Dunlop, between sections 213 and 214, Upper Wakefield; Mr. George Wright, between sections 343 and 342, Skilly Creek; and ...
Article : 55 wordsPresent—Messrs. Mildred, M.P., (in the chair), Beddome, S.M., Moore, Colonial Surgeon, Holthouse, Secretary, and Bee, Relieving Officer. The Relieving Officer reported having admitted three ...
Article : 331 wordsThe recent heavy rains have not done that amount of injury to the crops which was at first anticipated, and generally they are looking well. Several persons have commenced reaping, and if we get a few hot ...
Article : 383 wordsThe following is a summary of intelligence from the South-Eastern District,compiled from the Border Watch:—A tremendous dust storm occurred on Monday afternoon and lasted for half an hour. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsBETHANY, near Tanunda, Section 4, Moorooroo, Robert Hamdorf, Poundkeeper—One red bullock, branded like DH in German character with 23 under off rump. If not claimed, wlil be sold December 23, 1861, at noon, by a Magistrate's ...
Article : 2,503 wordsADELAIDE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.—A meeting of the non-commissioned officers and gunners of the Adelaide Volunteer Artillery Company was held at Lieutenant Dinsdal[?]'s, Scotch Thistle Inn, ...
Article : 460 wordsA meeting was held by the members of the Virginian Rifle Corps, at the New Wheatsheaf Inn, on Saturday evening, to arrange matters connected with the proposed matches which are to take place after ...
Article : 446 wordsVICTORIA THEATRE.—The repetition of Mr. H. J. Hall's polyphonic entertainment, on Thursday evening, attracted a tolerably numerous audience to the Victoria Theatre. Mr. Hall's assumptions of character ...
Article : 424 wordsSHEEP FROM VICTORIA.—We are informed by the Chief Inspector of Sheep, who has just returned from Wellington, that a large number of sheep (10,000) are now crossing the Murray ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsPEARCE V. BARNARD.—Claim for £18, value of a horse. The defence was that the plaintiff gave the horse to the defendant to sell, atating that it waa sound in limb and staunch in harness. Defendant sold the horse to a party, but on it ...
Article : 316 wordsTHE EAST TORRENS SECOND EQUITABLE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETT.—On Monday evening, 2nd instant, the promoters of the abovenamed Society held a publie meeting at the Glynde Hotel. ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Fri 6 Dec 1861, Page 3
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