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  2. SUICIDE AT THE BURRA HOTEL

    On Wednesday evening, the 10th inst, Mr. W. H. Challoner, J.P., and a respectable Jury, of whom Mr. W. Young was elected foreman, held an investigation relative to the death of ...

    Article : 1,948 words
  3. LAW COURTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,490 words
  4. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Shakspairians were more than satisfied, they were in transports, on Friday night, at the Theatre Royal with Mrs. Bandmann's Juliet. Criticism on such a performance is out of the ...

    Article : 800 words
  5. THE OPEN COLUMN.

    No letter attended to unless verified by the name and address of the writer. No manuscripts returned. Correspondents must be prepared in all oases to take the legal consequences (if any) ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. DISTRICT COUNCILS

    August B.—Present—Messrs. Easther (Chairman), Robinson, Kentish, and Anderson. Clerk to make approach to road adjacent to Mr. Heath's, Lower Mitcham. Receipts. £1110s.; ...

    Article : 29 words
  7. OLIVES.

    Sir—Those persons who plant olive trees for profit should grow them in the mushroom or umbrella shape, with a stem five or six feet high. because the falling fruit may then be ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    We have been favored here lately with splendid rains, which have given the crops a very promising appearance. —Fever, which has been so prevalent in this neighborhood, seems ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. THE HARD CASE OF JOHN SMITH.

    Sir—John Smith called for me yesterday— John is an old acquaintance of mine. He has been 24 years in the colony, and when I first knew him had a decent little property and a ...

    Article : 951 words
  10. PORT GAWLER, AUGUST 5.

    Many of the ratepayers here are dissatisfied with the way in which the District Council has acted regarding paying for a lunch out of the rates. Some little time back we were visited ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. YATALA NORTH.

    Angust 8—Present—Messrs. Urlwin (in the chair), Bussenschutt, Middleton, Shepherdson, and Burnett. Mr. G. Taylor exempted as District Constable, he being over age. Other ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. TATALA SOUTH.

    August 8.—Present—All Tenders accepted Mr. Fry's, for forming at little Adelaide, at 6s. per chain, and carting at 2s. 10d. per yard. Mr. Jenkins's, for making culvert, at £12 16s. ...

    Article : 271 words
  13. BLANCHETOWN, August 9.

    The steamer Providence arrived yesterday from the Murrumbidgee, and reports that the rivers are falling at their sources, but an immense body of water has still to arrive. Our ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. THE ECHUNGA MAIL.

    Sir—I am sorry any misunderstanding should have arisen through my complaining of the way in which the mail was treated on Saturday, the 6th August (I may be in error, but I am under ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. SALISBURY, AUGUST 11.

    The weather still continues favorable to the crops, which are looking well and healthy.— The annual meeting of the London Missionary Society was held in the Congregrational Chapel, ...

    Article : 253 words
  16. BLETCHLEY, August 10.

    On Tuesday an inquest was held at Bletchley, by W. Colman, Esq., J.P., to enquire into the death of a boy named David William Jones, aged 12 years. It appeared from the evidence ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. MILITIA FORCES.

    Sir—I observe that Mr. Playford stated in his place in Parliament that " Militiamen always bolted," or words to that effect, but he gave no instance of their so doing. Now, ...

    Article : 449 words
  18. IMPOUNDING NOTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 948 words
  19. INSOLVENCY COURT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  20. SPRINGTON, AUGUST 10.

    On Monday, the 8th inst., Mr. J. A. Dodgson gave a. lecture in the Church, at Springton, on behalf of the Sunday-school. The Rev. W. A. Clayfield presided. Our worthy member, Mr. ...

    Article : 179 words
  21. BUGHSFELDE, August 10.

    Seasonable weather now prevails, and the crops are looking well. I hear no complaints as yet, of too much rain, though a little fine weather would tend to improved. things several ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. KENSINGTON AND NORWOOD CORPORATION.

    Present—The Mayor and Councillors Gooden, Lawson, Packhatn, Mattingly, and Hughes. His Worship reported the advisability of appointment of Finance Committee, and also that ...

    Article : 271 words
  23. BULL'S CREEK, August 9.

    This place has been regularly deluged with rain for several weeks past, so much so that there is some fear of the crops being injured unless we are soon favored with some fine ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. TRDRO, AUGUST 9.

    A public meeting was held in the new schoolroom here on Friday, the 5th inst. to arrange for the formation of a library and institute. The attendance wan small. owing. no doubt, to ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. GUMERACHA, August 11.

    A very excellent lecture was delivered at the Institute on Tuesday evening last by the Rev. Mr. Woods, of Adelaide, upon " Fault Finding." Mr. J. Monfries occupied the chair. The ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. KANGARILLA, AUGUST 10.

    We are now getting too much of a good thing, as the rain continues almost uninterruptedly, and. it is feared may have an injurious effect on the young crops, as it keeps the land ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. TWO WELLS, AUGUST 11.

    We have had favorable weather for the growth of the crops some farmers have commenced mowing for green food, which is very acceptable far the cattle, many of them being in a weak ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. BRIGHTON CORPORATION.

    Present-Tahe [?] or (Mr. Win. Mair), Councillors Turner, Edwards, Renfrey, and Gregory. Letter, dig[?] by 12 owners and occupiers of land in Somerton, complaining of damage done ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. TOM THUMB.

    Sir—I think Tom Thumb would confer a benefit on the people of Adelaide if he were to reduce in price some part of the Hall to is., so that a great many who are desirous of seeing ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. LAND REFORM.

    Sir—Tour correspondent, "W. H. B," proposes to dovetail the system of auction or tender with that of perpetual lease. If W. H. B." will only consider the matter further, I think ...

    Article : 267 words
  31. VIRGINIA, AUGUST 10.

    The Agricultural Society have selected a very nice piece of land for the ploughing match, which will take place on Wednesday next on Mr. Naah's property, nearly opposite the ...

    Article : 328 words
  32. SOUTH-EASTERN DRVINAGE.

    Sir—In the return made by order of the House of Assembly, on the motion of Mr, Uoglin, of the cost of drainage in the SouthEast from the year 1866 to 31st may, 1870. the ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. KAPONDA, AUGUST 10.

    Last evening the Kapunda Amateur Diamatio Society gave their second entertainment since its reorganization. There was a crowded attendance and the pieces were performed ...

    Article : 168 words
  34. THE GOLD-FIELDS

    The heavy rains have thrown us into a precious plight as regards any means of communication, yet not the slightest attention has been given to our broken-down bridgea and ...

    Article : 798 words
  35. TREE PLANTING.

    Sir—In a report of the proceedings of the Philosophical Society, published in to-day's issue, I observe that Mr. C. S. Hare recommends the planting of Van Diemen's Land blue ...

    Article : 201 words
  36. MOUNT PLEASANT, AUGUST 10.

    Being one of the favored townships, we have had the pleasure of seeing the illustrious General Tom Thumb and the rest of the small folk. A week ago they gave two entertainment ...

    Article : 234 words
  37. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—It has been suggested that the Government should give perpetual leases of agricultural land at low rentals, an! Mr. Cumming's lecture on this subject has been well received. ...

    Article : 321 words
  38. WOODSIDE, AUGUST 11.

    The weather has been very wet and cold in this part for the last three or four weeks. Fears are entertained by some that the crops will soon rot. unless we get a chance. In many please ...

    Article : 516 words
  39. MINING INTELLIGENCE

    POONA MINE.—Captain Grey, writing from this mine on August 10, says :—" No. 1 shaft is now down three feet below the 40-fathom level, and we have commenced to drive east. ...

    Article : 314 words
  40. NAIRNE, AUGUST 11.

    I am sorry to have to report that a serious fire occurred on the property of Chas. Cattell, who liven not far from here. Some boys set fire to a tree about a. chain from the ...

    Article : 463 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 171 words
  42. MINING MANAGEMENT.

    Sir—Is it surprising that so many capitalists decline to invest in mining in this colony, when so much jobbery is apparent in the direction of even good mines. ...

    Article : 239 words
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