A largely attended and representative meeting was held here last night to take measures to prevent the removal of any moorings from this port to Beachport, as proposed by the Marine ...
Article : 159 wordsA memorial sermon was preached by the Rev. S. Knight, at the Archer-street Church, on Sunday morning, May 8, the text being taken from the 3rd Ecclesiastes. 1st and 2nd verses—"To ...
Article : 1,602 wordsPresent.—Crs. Goldsack (Chairman), Minns, Cleland, and Bennets. It was agreed that if residents of Burnside, Upper Kensington, and Knightsbridge would bear the cost Council would open new road in Upper ...
Article : 119 wordsThis was motion for an interim order moved by the Hon. J.H. Symon (Attorney-General), with Mr. Aretas Young as counsel for Archdeacon Marryat (plaintiff). The Governors of ...
Article : 976 wordsSir—Several startling facts have recently been brought under the public notice to prove that we have in our own colony considerable deposits of the precious metal. Yet the amount of ...
Article : 551 wordsSir—Kindly permit me in truth and justice to reply to a communication on the above subject from a correspondent signing himself "Old Leamington" in Saturday's issue, for the ...
Article : 594 wordsPresent.—Cr. Thorpe (Chairman), Jacobs, Shipway, and Regan. Overseer to continue work on Ackland's Hill. It was decided that two chains more road should be metalled at Kangarilla; that Overseer ...
Article : 71 wordsThis morning Hill & Co.'s Hawker mail was stuck about half a mile from the township through missing the road and getting into the railway trenches, owing to the plain being flooded. It, however, got out again safely. ...
Article : 41 wordsPresent.—Crs. [?] (Chairman), R.D. Anderson, and A. Anderson. P. Anderson tendered his resignation as Councillor; accepted. Nomination for Councillor in his place to the held on Monday, the 9th ...
Article : 146 wordsThe mail arrived last night. Heavy rains have fallen at Mount Browne. A nugget weighing 15 cz. 6 dwt. has been found at the Good Friday Rush. The mail was late in consequence ...
Article : 72 wordsPresent.—Chairman, and Messrs. Merchant, Trebilcock, and Wotton. Only routine business was transacted. Receipts, £85s.: payments, £23 18s. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Gladstone Branch of the Farmers Association met this afternoon; Mr. Tonkin in the chair. An interesting discussion took place on well-boring, and the Chairman gave the results ...
Article : 97 wordsPresent.—Crs. Day (Chairman), Jansen, Seiber, and Mickel. Tenders accepted—No. 55, grubbing and clearing, W. Huppatx, 4s. 5½d. per chain. Receipts £4 4s. ...
Article : 26 wordsPresent.—Crs. Norton (chair), Davis, and Gasmiar, Clerk to make out list of rate defaulters. Tenders accepted.—Forming and metalling, Rowe's, J. Conbell, £4 per chain; forming and metalling, Tarlee, J. ...
Article : 56 wordsPresent.—All out Cr. Gamier, Overseer to place a copy of regulations at the cemetery. Mr. McInerheny applied for repairs near M. Ocheme's; to be inspected. Various works ordered. Receipts, £63 0s. ...
Article : 33 wordsA tasty accident happened yesterday to the youngest son of Mr. Richardson, chemist, of this town. While staying with his uncle at Wcodchester he was thrown from his horse and ...
Article : 50 wordsPresent.—All but Cr. Marlow, C. Rowett complained of water being diverted into his paddock in consequence of drain being cut by Council; to be attended to Clerk to proceed for recovery all ...
Article : 58 wordsPresent.—Crs. Lovely (Chairman), Brunell, Mead, Woolnough, and Harris. Letters received and road from Burge & Kestel, intimating alterations to Dr. Wylde's house, and asking permission to place ...
Article : 289 wordsSir—In your issue of May 3 appears a letter from "Samuel Tomkinson" re Supreme Court trials, their lamentable waste of public money, time, paraphernalia over trivial cases of the ...
Article : 274 wordsThe aquatic sports on the 24th inst. promise to be a grand affair. An attractive programme has been arranged. ...
Article : 23 wordsInspector Burgan visited the school here on Thursday, and found the numbers attending satisfactory. ...
Article : 17 wordsSir—I was present when your correspondent "On the Wing" went out at the wrong gate, and was very properly stopped by the railway officials. I was only too sorry was no ...
Article : 179 wordsMr. Robert Anderson, brewer, Mayor of the town, was seized with apoplexy early this morning, and now lies in a hopeless condition. He was apparently in his usual health and ...
Article : 121 wordsHOLY TRINITY, LYNDOCH.—A Vestry meeting was held in this parish on Friday, May 6. The incumbent (Rev. A. Sells, M.A.) was in the chair. The accounts for the year, duly audited. ...
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Advertising : 449 wordsThe public are surprised at the action of the Government in handing over portions of the railway reserve in the Hundred of Gregory for educational purposes without first submitting it ...
Article : 57 wordsSir—Amongst the other important matters which I hope that a well-appointed and really zealous committee for examining into the working of the Education Act will search ...
Article : 669 wordsSir—It may not be generally known to our maritime authorities who have recently made it compulsory for ships to have three-feet gangways on their rails that in addition to these a very ...
Article : 221 wordsIt has been raining incessantly since 7 o'clock last evening. It is still very cloudy and threatening. Fully three quarters of an inch must have fallen, all the tanks being filled. ...
Article : 1,453 wordsAn inquest was held at the Oddfellows' Arms, Bowden, on Saturday morning by the City Coroner (Mr. T. Ward) on the body of Mary Ormaby, a widow, who died the previous ...
Article : 872 wordsS.G. Kingston—Bright v. McAskill—W.T. Foster (agent for Carter). W.T. Foster—Mincham v. Mincham. WEDNESDAY, MAY 11. ...
Article : 53 wordsFinal Hearings.—George James Faram, of Hamley Bridge, civil engineer; James Parks, of Crystal brook, storekeeper; William Thomas Dav, of Port Adelaide pluber: John Irish of ...
Article : 132 wordsTHE VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT FARM.—Mr. J.L. Thompson, the resident manager of the Government experimental farm at Csshel, has resigned his position. He goes (save the ...
Article : 464 wordsSir—Between 12 and I to-day my little boy left the car at Allen's Corner on his way home. Near Mr. Mattingly's vineyard on Kent-terrace some young scamps stopped him, and robbed ...
Article : 115 wordsSir— I frequently notice an error in the record of rain for this place; indeed, speaking roughly, I may say that it appears to me quite as often wrong as right, though I do not always verify ...
Article : 120 wordsCHERRY AND ANOTHER (Assignees of the Insolvent Estate of G. & H. Rogasch, of Greenock, farmers) v G. LIEBIG—Action for £19 19s., for wrongful conversion of a horse. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe long-looked for rain still continues to hold off. This evening there was every appearance of a downfall, but only a slight shower fell. Farmers are crying but on all sides, as they are at a stadstill owing to ...
Article : 563 wordsEdward Bailey, William Foster, and Thomas Smith were fined 10s each for drunkenness. Luke Condron, a lad, was charged with being sound on the premises of J.P. Williams for ...
Article : 107 wordsSir—If you can spare a few inches of space in your journal, the insertion of the following may, perhaps, be the means of a boon being conferred on may persons in and around this city. ...
Article : 285 wordsSir—Can nothing be done to protect the public From the constant inaccuracies shown by the totalizator? When first started, the proprietors stated that the "machine can't lie." but ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Mon 9 May 1881, Page 7
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