The murder of the unfortunate steward of the Minnie seems somewhat mysterious. From what I can gather, he was not involved in any quarrel with the party to which the ...
Article : 361 wordsAs a rule life in new or undeveloped country is a rough one, more especially in regions void of permanent waters, which applies to a large extent of country contained in ...
Article : 2,328 wordsA largely attended meeting of ratepayers of Kensington and Norwood was held in the Norwood Town Hall on Tuesday evening, Mr. K. St. Barbe-Miller, Mayor, in the chair. ...
Article : 2,613 wordsPresent—Messrs. Stephenson (Chairman}, Murray, Paltridge, Monks, and Rundle. Two copies of the lease on the Mount Barker Reservoir were received from the Hydraulic Engineer's Department, Council's ...
Article : 245 wordsThis match was continued at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday. The weather was very fine, the warm rays of the sun being somewhat relieved by a nice cool breeze. ...
Article : 1,589 wordsPresent—Crs. E. L. Ifould (Chairman), Whitford, and Shillabeer. Tenders accepted—Forming and Metalling 5 1/2 chains Gawler-road, Thos. Doeherty, at £4 11s. 9d. per chain; delivering 80 yeards 2 1/2-inch ...
Article : 76 wordsPresent—Crs. Zeitz (Chairman), Rogere, Bowden, Wigmore, Stephens, and Watson. Mr. Bishop and others attended, urging the Council to have drain fronting Alberton finished and holes filled up as far ...
Article : 142 wordsDr. Toll, who has had the treatment of the injured men in the Casualty Hospital, informs that McFarlane, the seaman of the Minnie has a punctured wound on the right ...
Article : 123 wordsReaping has begun on Messrs. Leahy and Richter's land. The wheat is Dutoit's, and is an early good sample, expected to turn out ten bushels to the acre. The other crops are ...
Article : 57 wordsPresent—All. Correspondence—From the Commissioner of Crown Lands, stating that a part of Section No. 428, Hundred Noarlunga, would be dedicated as a stone reserve for the use of the ...
Article : 176 wordsSir—Permit me to call attention through you columns to another sad result of Government cheese-paring. An accident has inst occurred in St. ...
Article : 324 wordsAbernethy, who is a fine fresh young Irishman, was lying in his bunk when I saw him. He could not talk much, and his recollection of the circumstances did not seem very vivid ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsPresent—Messrs. John Filley (Chairman), William Boyle, Henry Haines, and William Watts. Overseer reported John Haines's contract for gravelling Syms's Corner finished satisfactorily: other contracts ...
Article : 100 wordsPresent—All. Tenders for widening Mary-street Bridge, J. H. Roberts, at £45 12s. Note received from John Bunch, landlord of Duke of Wellington Inn, asking Council to take proceeding against Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsPresent—All. J. Ripper agreed to remove soil from land adjoining his premises. Conigrare and Collison wrote that roads in Blackwood Hill would be transferred and registered. H. Anderson and ...
Article : 79 wordsPresent—Councillors Robertson (Chairman), Mitchell, and Nosworthy. John Ware wrote re bad state of road on Coleman's Hill. Tenders accepted—Forming and debrising 10 chains Normanville-road ...
Article : 614 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the members of this Society was held at the Public Library on Tuesday, November 4, the President (Professor H. Lamb, M.A.) in the ...
Article : 1,690 wordsSPECIAL MEETING.—Present—Crs. FISHER (Chairman), Brodie, Hann, and Johnson. Exchange of roads through Sections 43 and 44, Aldgate North, to be agreed to, and £150 spent in making the road ...
Article : 169 wordsSir—Your interpretation of the measure brought in by the Hon. G. W. Cotton being a correct one. I sincerely hope it will be frustrated, it not in the Council ...
Article : 507 wordsThe German Consul (Mr. Muecke) interviewed the prisoners on Tuesday morning. They denied all knowledge of the use of knives. Their version is that they ...
Article : 94 wordsPresent—The Chairman, Crs. Duncan, Lewis, and Porter. Clerk reported work on Seacombe Hill finished within amount named; also Glenelg and Brighton-road finished as far as Paxton's; remaining ...
Article : 67 wordsCaptain Calder, of the Minnie, states that both his men, Howe and McFarlane, were sitting on their vessel, when they heard an angry altercation close by, and went ashore ...
Article : 185 wordsPresent—Crs. H. Richardson (Chairman), J. Caskey, R. Kelly, and M. Kelly. Payments, £49 16s. 9d. ...
Article : 19 wordsPresent—Messrs. F. Maslin (Chairman), F. Hart, B. McRae, and J. McBurney. Works ordered—Repairing road near Pridham's, and metalling near Cliff's, Receipts, £6 14s. 54; payments, £8 8s. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsMcFarlane's depositions have been taken, and he has identified the man-of-warsman. ...
Article : 15 wordsOne of the men of the German war vessel Hyaene (on the way home to be paid off), named Franz Tanto, who is now in the Catania, is under strict police surveillance ...
Article : 263 wordsPresent—Crs. J. Bohnsack (Chairman), Saint, Veitch, and Frazer. Letter received from Crown Lands Office stating that as the destitute cases in this district were no few, the Council's application ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsSir—I thought when I went for a plunge in the sea this afternoon—What a luxury these baths are, everything spotless, and, with the aid of white paint, made to look cheerful ...
Article : 315 wordsPresent—Crs. Tite (Chairman), Crossman, and Warland. A. Gray to receive notice that the Council are about to remove gravel for road purposes from Reserve adjoining Section No. 109. ...
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Advertising : 341 wordsThe City Coroner will hold the inquest at 9 o'clock this morning. ...
Article : 308 wordsPresent—Crs. Lane (in the chair), Hayden, and Careen. A requisition was received from the ratepayers in Halbury, Wakefield, and Watchman Plain Wards, demanding a public meeting to decide as to ...
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Advertising : 83 wordsPresent—All except Cr. C. Tonkin. Notice from Surveyor-General's Office, dated 13th inst, re closing and selling certain old road running through and intersecting Sections 5398, 5532, 5610, and 5657 ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Wed 5 Nov 1884, Page 7
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