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  2. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    A number of unsatisfied judgments were settled in various ways. In the cases of Smith t. Stuart and Stratton v. Stuart the defendant for [?] was fined £10, or in default seven day's ...

    Article : 181 words
  3. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. R. Rounsevell, M.P.,), Councillors Nickcison, Gell, Harday, Mair, Hamlyn, and Loe. CORRESPONDENCE. ...

    Article : 540 words
  4. SOME AMERICAN NOVELS.

    To the youths and maidens who compose the stock of our novel-reading world the title "Democracy" may be a stumbling-block, and the instinctive fear of being instructed may ...

    Article : 2,795 words
  5. BEAUTIFUL VALLEY AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    President, Mr. S. Davenport, J.P.; Vice-Presidenta, Messrs. P. McMartin, jun., and A. Bristow, J.P.'s; Treasurer, Mr. C. H. Burton: Secretary. Mr. W. H. Taylor: ...

    Article : 1,908 words
  6. MITCHAM, August 29.

    Present—All Bate of 1s. in pound declared upon assessment for year. Surveyor instructed to attend to dangerous portions of road near Belair Post-Office. ...

    Article : 97 words
  7. A PROPITIOUS SEASON.

    Nothing is more characteristic of the Australian colonies than their swift recovery from disastrous influences, whether political or climatic. The Berry blight was a severe ...

    Article : 933 words
  8. ADELAIDE: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  9. MORPHETT VALE, SEPTEMBER 4.

    Present—Chairman (S. Myles). and Crs. Barren, Booth, Humphris, and Kelly, G. Collins's offer for saplings on road near his place was accepted. D. Le Pordevin and P. King waited on Council and ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. PORT ADELAIDE : FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15

    One unsatisfied judgment summons was disposed of. DEFENDED CAUSES. OXLEY V. LYNN.— £1. 15s., for rant. Verdict for ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. MOUNT CRAWFORD, SEPTEMBER 8.

    Present—All Letter from Barossa East Council, stating that a public meeting had been held, and that the majority were in favour of keeping the district as it is at present; also letter from Mr. ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. POLICE COURTS.

    John Rimma and Alexander Graves were fined 10s. each for drunkenness. Annie Fogarty, single woman, was fined 20s. for drunkenness and indecent language. ...

    Article : 258 words
  13. NAIRNE, SEPTEMBER 4.

    Present—Crs. Chapman, J.P.(Chairman), Hawthorne, Nelson, Tonkin, and Mullius, Messrs. Theobald and Mills waited on Council and requested them to repair roads between Mr. Mill's and Mr. ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. PORT ELLIOT, SEPTEMBER 2.

    Present—All but Mr. Rankine, Letters from Commissioner of Crown Lands and Surveyor-General respecting roads on Lindwarsh Ishuld. Tenders accepted-W. Hurgan road near Higgins's at £7 per ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH.

    Present—The Chairman (Mr. W. R. Rounsevell, M.P), Messrs, Hardy, Nicuolson, Mair, Gell, and Halyn. SANITARY REPORT. ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. PORT ADELAIDE : THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14.

    Robert Lute Clark, boarding housekeeper, for allowing a chimney flue to take fire, was fined 5s. and 10s. costs. William Rowan, sailmaker of the shin Daphne ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. PORT WAKEHELD (No date).

    Present—All. The Vermin Act, which was laid on the table, was generally approved, and the following suggestions were ordered to be sent to the Commissioner of Crown Lands:—That the ...

    Article : 380 words
  18. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present— All Revised assessment allowed. J. White allowed to fix swing gates across a district road. E. Aitcheson, J.P , applied for road works to be done by smith's and Tennant's sections: to be ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. PORT ADELAIDE : FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15.

    Charies Tyler, watchman of the vessel Cock of the North, was charged with disobeying lawful commands of his superior officer on September 13. Mr. Webb for informant and Mr. J. E. Sinclair for the ...

    Article : 292 words
  20. BAROSSA WEST, SEPTEMBER 11.

    Present—All but Cr. McCallum, Letter from W. T. Foster, calling Council's attention to rider attached to Jury's verdict at inquest held on late J. Lime: Clerk to reply. Tenders accepted—No. 43. ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. BELVINDERE, SEPTEMBER 2.

    Present—All, except Cr. Jackson. Surveyor to make an estimate of cost of bridge over Craw, ford Creek, as Council considered it would be better, if not too costly, than ford ...

    Article : 304 words
  22. RHYNIE, SEPTEMBER 9.

    The Chairman, and Crs. John Kemp and James Kemp. P. Ryan applied for repairs near Catholic Chapel, and 6 chains repairs near Mrs. Coudley's; to stand over. Works ordered— About 5 chains ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. THE INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY.

    Sir—I must again crave your indulgence for a small space for the purpose of inserting a slight omission of mine in connection with the correspondence carried on between Mr. ...

    Article : 885 words
  24. TEATREE GULLY, SEPTEMBER 11.

    Present—All. Overbear of Works reported that fire or six chains of forming and metalling required doing near Mr. Watts's; also, about two chains near W. Token's and stone required for filling holes and ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. TRURO, SEPTEMBER 9.

    Present—All Letter from Belvidete District Council, inviting Council to co-operate is obtaining fair share of money in next appropriation by Central Road Board placed on Truro and Kapunda ...

    Article : 228 words
  26. BIRKENHEAD, SEPTEMBER 6.

    Present—Crs. T. Cruickshank (Chairman), W. T. Swings, and R. Miller. It was decided that the sandcarters be requested to make approach to Heath-street. Receipts, £11 12s. 4d.; payments. ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. STONE QUARRY FOR THE CORPORATION.

    A short time ago it was suggested to the City Council by His Worship the Mayor that it would be a good thing for the Corporation to secure a stone quarry for its own purpose. ...

    Article : 826 words
  28. PROPOSED ALTERATION OF THE AUGUST HOLIDAY.

    Sir—As there seems a determination to attempt to transfer the holiday now appropriately kept on the Duke's Birthday, I think the time has arrived for the Trades ...

    Article : 634 words
  29. BOOBOROWIE, SEPTEMBER 2.

    Present—Councillors Fairchild (Chairman), Oates, London, and Laogsford. Clerk to write to Main Road Boards re appointment of Chairman and Mr. Hawke re sending roller as soon as possible. ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. CLARENDON (No Date).

    Present—Mr. John Thorpe (Chairman), and Crs. Jacobs, Gibson, Began, and Slipway, Cr. Gibson reported inspection of Mr. Gibbins's road, and recommended it to be done. Clerk to arrange with ...

    Article : 219 words
  31. TUNGKILLO, SEPTEMBER 9.

    Present—All Amount received from Mr. Kennedy for clearing Talunga Boundary-rood, 25 chains, 8s. 6d. chain; Clerk instructed to apply to Talunga Council for half-cost. Various works settled. Mr. ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. WEST TORRENS, SEPTEMBER 12.

    SPECIAL MEETING.—Present—Crs. T. Pritchard (chair), J. G. Prettejohn, Charles L. Taylor, J. M. Ruddock, and A. P. Cook. R. Streeter wrote, asking Council to put some rabble on footpaths opposite ...

    Article : 203 words
  33. HALL, SEPTEMBER 9.

    Present—All Correspondence—From R. Carson, re clearing road north of railway near his place. From Destitute Board, refusing to ration Widow French. W. Smith muted on Council to support ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. WOODVILLE, SEPTEMBER 4.

    Present—All. Mr. Haddy waited on the Council in reference to footpath, Caversium; to be attended to. Assessment of district was confirmed, amounting to £21,360, and a rate of 1s. in the pound ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. HIGHERCOMBE, SEPTEMBER 11.

    Present—AIL Clerk to write to District Council of Para Wira re defining boundary-road through Paracombe Estate. Mr. S. Gibbons applied on behalf of himself and others for permission to put a ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. YATALA SOUTH, SEPTEMBER 4.

    Present—Crs. Williams (Chairman), Sunderland, Jackson, and Hanson. Received four appeals against recent assessment; two were adjusted by slight concessions, and one was confirmed in favour ...

    Article : 192 words
  37. KONDOPARINGA, SEPTEMBER 9.

    Present—Crs. R. Fox. G. Dunn, C. S. Keeling, T. O'Loughlin, and J. McNamara. Cr. For appointed Chairman, Cr. O'Loughlin Treasurer, and C. Nottage Clerk, &c. Tenders accented—H. Blake, cutting at ...

    Article : 253 words
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