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  2. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—The whole council, letter received from Mr. Burall, allowing Council to proceed with works on proposed new road through his paddock. The following tenders for work accepted:—For ford ...

    Article : 3,160 words
  3. PICKINGS FROM PUNCH.

    By a Reform Bill, which Government is preparing, the Bishops are to be excluded from the House of Lords, and their places are to be supplied by Aldermen. ...

    Article : 1,947 words
  4. COLONIAL MUSEUMS.

    Sir—In a letter lately received from the Curator of the Madras Museum, and since from the Curator of the Imperial Museum of Calcutta, I learn with some surmise (and which they both ...

    Article : 1,483 words
  5. ABSTRACT OF SCORES AT THE SOUTHERN RIFLE ASSOCIATION MATCHES.

    The proceedings of the Southern Rifle Association, at their fourth annual gathering at Noarlunga for rifle competition, terminated on Tuesday, the 5th instant having extended over three days—one ...

    Article : 507 words
  6. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  7. PAPERS FOB THE PEOPLE.

    The best proof of a nation being in a healthy economic condition is when its population and its capital balance each other. The best proof of sound progress is when these two elements ...

    Article : 1,695 words
  8. POLICE COURTS.

    Henry Osborne, miner, was charged as having stolen a monkey, valued at £3. Margaret McFie, owner of the animal, deposed that the prisoner slept at her house on the night of September 23. ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. NOTICES OF MOTION AND ORDERS OF THE DAY.

    1. Mr. BAKER— "To ask the Hon. the Chief Secretary to state to the House by what authority the upset price of extensive areas of land, recently advertised for ...

    Article : 257 words
  10. PORT ADELAIDE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7.

    William Denn and Patrick Crowe were charged with riding in a second-class railway-carriage, having paid third-class fare, and refusing to pay excess fare. The charge was proved, and they were ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. NAIRNE.

    The ravages made by doss amongst the Hocks of the farmers in this, as well as in other districts, are daily becoming more serious; scarcely a week passes without news of some fresh depredation ...

    Article : 480 words
  12. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    1. Mr. BOWER— "That he will ask the Treasurer (Hon. A. Blyth) if he sees any objection to the colonial steamers calling at Wallaroo having the same facilities ...

    Article : 1,665 words
  13. RIVERTON.

    The annual meeting of the Riverton Branch of the South Australian Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held last Thursday evening, the 5th instant. There was a good attendance ...

    Article : 830 words
  14. HAMILTON.

    A meeting—the largest which has ever been held in our township, there being 150 persons present—was held on the 3rd inst. in Mr. Mitchell's large room, to consider the refusal of a licence to ...

    Article : 620 words
  15. KENSINGTON AND NORWOOD CORPORATION.

    Present—His Worship the Mayor (Sir. D. Fisher), in the chair; and Councillors Birrell, Gooden, Howell, Mattingly, Morey, Nienaber, and Thomas. ...

    Article : 786 words
  16. WILLUNGA.

    Twenty-five young persons were continued at St. Stephen's on Sunday last, on which occasion the Lord Bishop preached a most impressive and appropriate sermon. Owing to the want of sufficient ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. PORT LINCOLN.

    The weather lately has been very unsettled. Last week we had some light showers, the good effect of which is now being more than counterbalanced by a succession of hot winds from N. to ...

    Article : 396 words
  18. CLARE.

    The weather is as changeable as the chamelton, hot winds during the day and frost at night. The potatoes, figs, vines, and walnuts bear painful evidence of the effect of the latter. ...

    Article : 215 words
  19. GRUBS.

    Sir—I have patiently conned your columns during the last two or three weeks, expecting to see a communication in them from some of our farmers about what are generally called "grubs;" ...

    Article : 716 words
  20. VENUS BAY.

    Preparations are now every where being made for shearing—the great annual event of a pastoral district. It will commence in most places ensuing week. ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. WALLAROO.

    Captain Simpson arrived at Wallaroo on Friday evening (October 6), with the view of making arrangements for the speedy discharge of the coal ships. No less than five colliers are actually on ...

    Article : 246 words
  22. TENDERS FOR DISTRICT COUNCIL WORK.

    Sir—The District Council of Yatala advertised in the Observer of September 23rd that tenders would be received on the 2nd of October for forming about 40 chains of a certain road. On that ...

    Article : 212 words
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