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  2. MELVILLE.

    May 12.—Present —The Chairman, Crs. Gregor, Crozer, Goldsmith, Davey, and Overseer of Works. Tenders accepted—34, B. A. Wilkey, at £24 ; 38, B. W. F. Wilkey, £30; 37, ...

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  3. AMERICAN NEWS.

    The following are fuller particulars than we have hitherto published of the American news brought by the last Californian mail:—A number of Turkish officers of ...

    Article : 2,122 words
  4. UNCLE TOM.

    The Times of February 2 gives the following information regarding the Rev. Josiah Henson, the original of Mrs. Stowe's "Uncle Tom:"— ...

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  5. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    May 19.—Present—All Mr. G. Cox requested Council to clean drains near D. Wright's; to be done. Mr. W. Goode and Mr. D. Stewart asked that a drain might be cut at ...

    Article : 80 words
  6. ONKAPARINGA.

    May 19.—Present—Crs. Tucker, Newman, Weyland, and Altmann. Ms. W. F. Hughes called attention to dangerous state of road near his place; Chairman and Overseer of Works to ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. BLYTH

    May 28.—Present—Crs. Clark (in the chair), Williams, and Longmire. Cr. Williams and Overseer reported that O. Clark had not quite completed Contract 32; to be when ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. PARA. WIRRA.

    May 26.—Present—All. Mr. Joyce enquired if Mr. Giles had left document for his signature relative to purchase of road at Philliptown. To be forwarded to him if left. Chairman ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. BURNSIDE

    May 28.—Present—All Received letter from Mr. Knox, solicitor, referring to bad state of road. Repairs now in progress. From Mr. Turbill, complaining of injury to ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. "BOSS" TWEEDS CONFESSION.

    Tweed, from his quarters in Ludlowstreet Gaol to-day, sent to the AttorneyGeneral a proposition reciting that, in return for the favor of liberty and rest, he will ...

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  11. PROSPECT.

    May 23.—Present—All. Tender accepted Forming 20 chains road, Irish Harp-road, 6s. 6d. per chain, W. J. Probert. Pipe culverts to be made at North-road end of Russell's-lane ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. BURBA.

    May 26.—Present—All. Circular re Burra Hospital; resolved that £5 5s. be annually subscribed. Circulars re volunteers, from Secretary of Chambers of Commerce, and from ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. SADDLEWORTH.

    May 26.—Present—All but Chairman. Cr. Charles in chair. Tenders accepted—Making footpath, Messrs. Siekmann & Moule's store to Mr. F. G. Richardson's, Mr. Richardson to pay ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The weather during the past week has been splendid, causing the grass to grow wonderfully, the Park Lands around the township being covered with grass nearly knee deep. The oldest ...

    Article : 444 words
  15. CAMPBELLTOWN.

    May 28.—Present—All. Tenders accepted:— John Cuningham, metal Hectorville-road, £6 15s. per chain; John O'Neill, metal on the Orphanage-road, 6s per yard; Mark Jury, mental ...

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  16. STOCKPORT.

    May 26.—Present—Chairman, Crs. Finlay, Smith, and Watts. Letter from Mr. Robert Kelly, J.P., concerning repairs of road by S. Arthur's, and recommending an aged destitute, ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. DALKEY.

    May 12.—Present—Chairman (Mr. R. K. Spotswood) and Cr. R. Wood. No quorum. May 16.—Special meeting. —Present—All but Cr. J. Dow. S. Campaign's tender for ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    May 21.—Present—All. By-laws adopted. Mr. J. Basham promised to grub road passing Sections 60 and 52. Contracts completed—E. R. Bolger, 6 chains and spoon drain, Inman; ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. STRATHALBYN

    May 28.—Present—All except Cr. Bradford. Volunteer enrolment forms received. Copy proposed by-laws received from Government. Lilly & Hibbanth to be directed in clearing, &c., ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. GEORGETOWN.

    May 18.—Present—All but Cr. Virgo. Letter from Mr. Dowell re gazetting roads proposed to be closed. F. Clark & Sons wrote regarding sale of road through north end Section 390, ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. TUNGKILLO.

    May 26—Present—All. Tenders accepted-Culvert and clearing on boundary-road, W. H. Martin, £15; culvert and repairs Herrmann's Creek, M. O. Brien, £13; ford near Reedy ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. WALKERVTLLE.

    May 21.—Present—Crs. Edwin Smith (Chair), Huntley and Davies. Mr. W. P. Barker appointed poundkeeper. Sustenance fees for cattle impounded fixed. Clerk reported works ...

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  23. GLADSTONE, JUNE 1.

    A literary and musical entertainment in aid of the Gladstone Institute was held hut evening, and was well attented. Mr. Alfred Catt presided, and as President of the Institute stated, ...

    Article : 569 words
  24. GILBERT.

    May 28.—Present—Chairman (J. E. Hannaford), Crs. Hall, McInerheny, and Nicolson. Dr. Schomburgk stated that he would supply shrubs for cemetery. Circular with book from ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. WOODVILLE

    May 28.—Present—All. Letter from Corporation of Port Adelaide asking Council to make road leading to Cemetery; Clerk to state no funds available. Mr. Swan's offer of £50 for ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. ANNEXATION OF THE TRANSVAAL.

    Cape papers to the 15th March throw some light upon the negotiations which preceded the annexation by England of the Transvaal in South Africa, as notified in ...

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  27. YATALA SOUTH.

    May 28.—Present—Crs. Williams (Chairman), Kerr, and Millar. Tenders accepted— Supplying 50 yards metal, Stockade towards Northern Hotel, Mr. Riddle, 6s. per yard; ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. GREEN'S PLAINS.

    May 21.—Present—The Chairman, Crs. Dayman' Scoble, and Drewett. Mr. R. Scoble's tender accepted for contract No. 8, £4 7s. 6d. per chain. Ranger sent in his resignation; to stand ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. EAST TORRENS.

    May 29—Present—All. Letter from Messrs. Samwell, Brook, and others, asking for a road from their properties to main-road. Messrs. Collins and Moulds to examine site for a new ...

    Article : 322 words
  30. HAMILTON.

    May 26.—Present—Chairman (E.G. Blesing), Crs. Derrington, Marlow, and Johnston. Letter from Destitute Board stating that T. Rollings would be admitted into Asylum. Clerk to ...

    Article : 146 words
  31. MACCLESFIELD.

    May 28.—Present—All except Cr. Lewis. Mr. 3. Mitchell applied tea repairs of road at Roberts's, Bugle Ranges. To be attended to. Tenders accepted— J. O. Mealy, £8 [?] 6d., ...

    Article : 78 words
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