For the last fortnight public attention has, in a great measure, been engrossed by the rifle matches in Adelaide, and the large number of prizes won by members of the Strathalbyn Rifle Corps. I need ...
Article : 564 wordsThe fourth annual meeting of the members of the Gawler Institute was held in the reading room of the Institute last evening; Mr. James Martin, President, in the chair. ...
Article : 1,132 wordsOn Wednesday last a rumour arrived here that a man named William Simpson Lawless had teen stabbed at Springfield, a farm belonging to Peter Stars, Dr. Popham was immediately in ...
Article : 2,282 wordsAction of ejectment. The Attorney-General for the plaintiff; Mr. Fenn for the defendant. This matter was tried last Civil Sittings, and a ...
Article : 1,250 wordsMr. SOLOMON asked the Chief Secretary it at any time the Manager of Rail trays had applied to the late or present Commissioner of Public Works for permission to tender for the railway ...
Article : 5,440 wordsThe insolvent was lately engaged as a shipping reporter at Lefevre's Peninsula, and came up to-day for a final hearing. The accountant's report was read as under:— ...
Article : 265 wordsREFUSING DUTY.—Peter Dowes, cook of the vessel Adeona, was charged with refusing duty on board on the previous day. Captain Walsh stated that he was taken on board after being in custody ...
Article : 175 wordsNOTICES OF MOTION:—1. Mr. AYERS to move—"That, in the opinion of this Council, the time has arrived when the attention of the Government ...
Article : 130 wordsWe have been favoured by Mr. J. Kemp Penney, Secretary to the District Chairmen's Association, with the following list of present Chairmen, Councillors, and Clerks. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsPOLICE V. WOODHEAD.—For supplying drink to Stephen Smith while in a state of intoxication. The case not being clearly proved, the Magistrates save Woodhead the benefit of the doubt, and ...
Article : 523 wordsOn Sunday last the Rev. J. D. Whittaker, who is about to proceed to New Zealand, preached his farewell sermon in the Primitive Methodist Chapel; and on the following day there was a ...
Article : 348 wordsNOTICES OF MOTION:— 1. Mr. A. BLYTH to move— "That there be laid on the table of this House a copy of the conditions of tender for the contract ...
Article : 659 wordsOn Monday, the 4th inst., the Nairne volunteers mustered in great force to try their skill in shooting. The prize offered for competition was a large ham, weighing over a quarter of a ewt. There were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsOn Monday,, the 11th instant, the fifth anniversary of the Auburn Lodge O.F., M.U., was celebrated by about 34 officers and brothers assembling together at noon, and walking in procession to the ...
Article : 388 wordsCUTTING AND WOUNDING.—Jas. Richard Pearce was brought up, on remand from November 1, charged with cutting and wounding Robt. Stewart on the 31st October, with intent to do him some ...
Article : 789 wordsPresent—His Worship the Mayor; Aldermen John Smith and WalterSmith; Councillor Godfrey. Read, a letter from Mrs. Matilda Dobson, praying for a remission of the balance of the fine ...
Article : 814 wordsOn Sunday, 10th November, Mr. Pitt Cobbett held divine service at St. Mary's Church, in this township. About 70 persons attended. A splendid nugget, weighing 1 oz. 15 dwts., was ...
Article : 243 wordsThe business of the sitting was this day conducted before Mr. Justice Gwynne. No reason was assigned for the non-appearance of the Chief Justice. ...
Article : 948 wordsOn Saturday last an inquest was held at Mr. Sinclair's Station, Uloy, upon the body of William Mellor, who destroyed himself by taking arsenic. No reason can be assigned for his so ...
Article : 428 wordsThe fanners', prospects are not very bright just now, for not only arc low prices anticipated but the crops are not free from black rust and blight. From what I see and hear I am fearful that the ...
Article : 250 wordsSeveral vessels have arrived during the past week, as will be seen by the shipping report. Tho fine barque Bielefeld has sailed for Port Augusta to complete her loading having taken in a ...
Article : 122 wordsASSAULT.—Seraphino Marconi, an Italian, was charged with threatening the life of his wife Mary. He said he was the worse for drink at the tune, but had no desire to hurt his wife. His Worship ...
Article : 504 wordsThere is hut little news to communicate this week, if I may except the hay harvest, which has now become general, and is being prosecuted with great vigour, the weather being all that could be ...
Article : 157 wordsYesterday evening Mr. Gutay Droege, in connection with the Willunga Institute, gave a very interesting and instructive lecture on New Zealand before a numerous and respectable audience at the ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Sat 16 Nov 1861, Page 3
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