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  2. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    COMMISSIONER OF FOREST LANDS V. T. GUTHBIE.—£117 12s. 4d., for rent due on two leases of land. The Crown Solicitor (Mr. J. M. Stuart) for the plaintiff, and Mr. W. Syinon ...

    Article : 249 words
  3. COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE.

    This township's contiguity to the Wadnmaninga gold rcefs gives promise that it will soon be the centre of a considerable amount of trade. Last week close upon £1,000 worth of auriferous ore was ...

    Article : 254 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,462 words
  5. CULTIVATION OF THE CORK OAK.

    The attached valuable information has been received from Spain through the Agent-General in response to an application by the Agricultural Bureau for information re cork oaks and ...

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  6. WENTWORTH.

    The weather is now pleasant and cool, but no rain has yet fallen, although we have had indications of it often daring the past fort-night. The country is looking very bad. ...

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  7. THE BURNELL WOOL SCOURER.

    A Company has been formed to purchase from Messrs. George and Arthur Burnell and others the invention known as "an improved apparatus for cleansing wool and other textile. ...

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  8. BOXING.

    Sir—Your latest correspondent, "Monkey," on the above subject surprises ms. It is clear as crystal that he knows nothing whatever about boxing, but seems to know something ...

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  9. ORROROO, May 17.

    A water scheme for the town seems to be taking hold of the people. It has some strong advocates: here, and certainly no better time than the present could be chosen for such a step. ...

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  10. POLICE COURTS

    According to the evidence of the police, Kate Roberts on the 18th inst. used indecent language whilst in an intoxicated condition. Defendant, who admitted having had " a drop too ...

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  11. HAWKER, MAY 13.

    Major Barntt, assisted by Captain Perry, gave a very interesting limelight exhibition in the Milling Company's Storeroom, Hawker, on Tuesday May 10 The Major spoke for some time on General ...

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  12. PORT ELLIOT, May 7.

    Present— Messrs. C. H. Hussey, J.P. (Chairman), A. Bowman, J.P., R. Nettle, H. Pannell, B. Wood, and John Brown. Discussion took place respecting the destruction of sparrows, this being considered a ...

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  13. OCEENSCLIFFE, May 16.

    Last Monday evening the Wisauger Band of Hope held its annual concert in aid of the Adelaide Children's Hospital. The attendance was poor owing a good deal to the threatening weather A ...

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  14. JAMESTOWN, APRIL 30.

    First Meeting.—Present— messrs. W. Glasson (chairman). James Neale, K. Dunstan, T. H. Francis, and R. C. Sandland (Hon. Secretary). The thanks of the branch were accorded to the Belalie ...

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  15. EDEN VALLEY, MAY 16.

    On Friday evening last a concert was given by the children of the Springton school in the local as-sembly-room. The children acquitted themselves well, particularly the girls, reflecting: credit on ...

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  16. RIVERTON, May 7.

    Present—Mr. Felix Gray (Chairman), J. Hannaford, J. Kelly. C. Bannear (Hon. Secretary), and J.W. Castine, M.P., and T. Gravestock as visitors. Whilst recording a hearty vote of thanks to the ...

    Article : 337 words
  17. MANNUM, MAY 17.

    Ducks,swans, and many Kinds or aquatic birds are very plentiful on the river at present, and consequently snorting parties are numerous. A complaint is being made by farmers both up ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN OPALS.

    Sir—Mr. E. W. Streeter, tho well-known authority on precious stones, writes to the London Mining Journal on the above question —"In your paper of March 19 you state ...

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  19. COCKBURN, MAY 15.

    Before Messrs. G. Peake and T. Tresoweth Salom A. Bottomley was charged with hawking without a licence, and was fined £10, the lowest fine the Magistrate could inflict. No doubt this ...

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  20. AGRICULTURE AT YACKA.

    Mr. J. Miller, M.P., lectured ad Yacka on the 11th inst. under the auspices of the Agricultural bureau to a large and iufluential audience. In the course of his lecture he urged ...

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  21. BENMARK, MAY 3.

    Present—Messrs. K. J. Fisher (Chairman), J. Crabb, T. Madigan. C. H.Holhngdrake, R. Kelly, and J. M. Smith (Hon. Secretary). In regard to planting trees of the citrus family, the Druning of peach and ...

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  22. ELLISTON, May 13.

    The weather is still gloomy anil overcast, but the looked-for rains have not come. The farmers are badly needing a pond downpour. The Wednesday afternoon holiday in each week ...

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  23. BRANCH AGRICULTURAL BUREAUS.

    Present—Messrs. George Stone (Chairman), J. Bews, H. Mortess, J. Dixon, W. Crittenden, W. Head, T. S. Marshall, J. Kitto, C. W. Hoskins (a visitor). and H. Cobb (Hon. Secretary). Mr. ...

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  24. CURRAMULKA, MAY 17.

    The Institute Hall was packed on Friday Evening when the service of song " The River Singers," was rendered by a choir of thirty voices under the baton of Mr. W. H. Skewes to whom great credit is due ...

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  25. WILLUNGA, MAY 13.

    Present—Messrs. L. Fidgo, jan., P. G. Culley, K.McKae. and W.J. Blackier, M.P. (Hon. Secretary). visitors—Messrs. F. F.Bassett and C. C. Oldbam. Mr. Cullay tabled four very large news. ...

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  26. SHEPHERDED AND PADDOCKED SHEEP.

    Sir—Notwithstanding Mr. Holder's excellent exposition and able articles on our pastoral laws and industry as at present appearing in your paper. He makes some assertions (or ...

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  27. NAIRNE, MAY 17.

    Splendid rains set in last night. We have had some line showers to-day, and this evening it is still raining. ...

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  28. EUDUNDA, APRIL 13.

    Present Messrs. j. von beoncar(Chairman). G. E. Appelt, .J.P., .T. Sunder, H. Hage, M. H. Hoppner, T.G.P, Sieber, .J. W. Kriebel, E. Sehier, and E. T. Kunoth (Hon. Secretary). On receipt of ...

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  29. PETERSBURG, MAY 18.

    About tony , including the chairman and several members of the local Agricultural Bureau, met at Mr. Waters's farm to-day to witness a trial of Rnssell's reversible ploughshare. Although the ...

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  30. RIVERTON, May 18.

    On May 12 a Christian Convention was held here. Services were held in the Bible Christian Chanel in the afternoon, at which the Rev. R. Lang officiated, and in the evening the Rev. R. M. Hunter preached ...

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  31. MILLICENT, May 6.

    Present—Messrs. H. Hart, J.P. (Chairman). J. Bird, H. Holzgrefe, J.P., S. J. Stuckey, C. Malone, and A. McRostie (Hon. Secretary). U having been stated that crested dogtall grass and Algerian oats ...

    Article : 259 words
  32. WILLUNGA, May 17.

    The Wesleyans held their anniversary on sunday and Monday, May 15 and 16. Three eloquent sermons were delivered on Sunday by Rev. Vivian Roberts to lane and attentive congregations. On ...

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  33. STOCK AND PRODUCE REPORTS.

    Mr. George Laughton reports:—Dairy cows— A moderate supply, best quality in demand. I sold superior to £10 7s. 6d.; good from £5 5s., and inferior from £3: dry cows from lls. Calves.—126 ...

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  34. PREELING, MAY 18.

    The Greenock School Board held its first meeting at Mr. F. Heinrich's office last night. Mr. W. G. C. Cole was unanimously elected Chairman. It was decided to meet at Greenock every second ...

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  35. CHESS.

    The Hindmarsh Chess Club Winter Handicap Tourney was continued on Thursday evening in the chessroom of the Hindmarsh Town Hall. The result of the games played was as follows—Mr.H ...

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  36. STOCK MARKET—MAY 18.

    Cause.—614 formed the weeks supply, 295 being Qcenslanders. 259 from the Far North, 42 from New South Wales, and 13 local. The majority arrived in only medium condition. With a good ...

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  37. ARTHURTON, MAY 7.

    Present—Messrs. H. Freeman (Chairman), J. McLeay, J. Koch, T. B. Wicks, W. Short, M.Lommon, J. Andrewartha, and W. H. Hawke(Hon. Secretary). Mr. Hancock, of Penang, reported:— ...

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  38. A TRUTHFUL GENTLEMAN.

    A well-known citizen was summoned to serve is a Juryman, but he forgot to make his appearance. After remaining out until nearly 3 o'clock in the morning he entered his home. ...

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  39. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    CORRNAMONT, May 9.—Present—Crs. Thomson (Chairman), Bates, Sears, and Bolt. Clerk to for-ward memorial to have road from Section No. 6. Hundred Ridley, to Section No. 83. Hundred ...

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  40. NURIOOTPA,—MAY 14.

    Present—Messrs. S. Smith (in the chair), W. .Sage, C. B. Domeyer, F. C. Smith, anil A. B. Robin (Hon. Secretary). Visitor-Rev. W. Bainger. Mr. Roberts wrote tendering his resignation, owing to inability ...

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  41. LIVE STOCK REPORT.—May 19.

    Mr. J. C. WilKinson reports as under:—Dairy Cows.—Good quality in demand, but badly represented. I sold medium up to £7. Dry cows still :cheap. Calves.—Anything like quality sold readily ...

    Article : 59 words
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