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  2. AUBURN.

    I suppose 1 must begin with what concerns us more than anything else, namely, the weather, which for the present season is without doubt most extraordinary and certainly exceptional. I am ...

    Article : 227 words
  3. GUICHEN BAY.

    For several days past the weather has been very fine and cool, resembling but little what is usual and expected at this season. The Ant arrived at noon on the 11th inst, and ...

    Article : 1,190 words
  4. MORPHETT VALE.

    On Saturday we were visited by a severe thun-derstorm. The thunder, which was very loud, almost ceased towards evening; but the wind and rain prevailed with even increased violence till ...

    Article : 444 words
  5. NAIRNE, December 16.

    Present—All the members. Permission given to J. Harry and others to sink a well in a read, to be properly fenced, &c. Surveyor laid on table plans of deviations of roads through Sections 5310 and ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. THE REFORMATORY.

    Sir—The spicy peppering I have received from Mr. Marryat this morning would cure me of any desire to exchange personalities with the reverend gentleman if I ever had any. I ...

    Article : 285 words
  7. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS

    This Court met on Saturday, in the Supreme Court House, to hear a petition in the long-con-tested matter, Payne v. Dench. Preent-His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief. ...

    Article : 1,280 words
  8. ROUGH NOTES OF INCIDENT AND REFLECTION ON A TOUR NORTHWARD.

    From the unattractive appearance of Koo-ringa we cross over the hill, and our spirits instantaneously cheer within us at the prospect of the Burra Burra Mine. Huge steam ...

    Article : 1,682 words
  9. NOARLUNGA, DECEMBER 2.

    present—Messrs. Wilson, Pedier, and the Clerk, No quorum. DECEMBER 16. Present—Messrs. J. Clark (in the chair), T. ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. MOROCCO.

    Sir—I again send you an extract of a letter from Gibraltar, containing late news of the movements of the Spaniards and Moors, and hope you will insert it should you think it of ...

    Article : 526 words
  11. BRIGHTON, DECEMBER 9.

    Present—Messrs. Hamilton (Chairman), Filmer, Brockmeyer, and Waters. The Clerk reported that a few loads of stone had been delivered for repairs of road near Section 14S. The Council ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. ONAUNGA, DECEMBER 14.

    NO meeting. ...

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  13. PORT GAWLER.

    We have had fearful weather here since my last. It commenced on last Saturday with deafening peals of thunder, accompanied with extremely vivid lightning, followed up by successive showers. ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. TALUNGA, DECEMBER 9.

    Present—Messrs. H. Dawson (Chairman), C.R. Hoffman, J.Thyer, and R. Gillard. Mr. R. Miller attended relative to alleged encroachement on public road, Mount Pleasant. Tracing of section ...

    Article : 1,749 words
  15. THE MAIL ACCIDENT NEAR ANGASTON.

    Sir—I see in your issue of yesterday a letter from Mr. Rounsevell, in which ho angrily contradicts some of my statements respecting the recent mail-cart accident here ...

    Article : 281 words
  16. YANKALILLA.

    The storm which visited us on Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and dwindled down to a moderate gale on Tuesday, appears to have been general throughout the colony. It was the severest ever ...

    Article : 659 words
  17. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—The Chairman, Messrs. Bleechmore, Brown, and Cowled. Tenders received for metal at Auburn ford, from Mrssrs. T. Crowe, C. Scutchings, and Fitzgerald, None accepted, but fresh tenders ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. CLARE, DECEMBER 14.

    Present—Mr. T. Ninaes (Chairman), and all the Councillors. Tender accepted from S. Robinson, £9 10s., for making ford across Bishop's Creek. Hill River. Fresh tenders to be invited for repairs at ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. ONKAPARAINGA, DECEMBER 13.

    Present—Messrs. Perkins, Lauterbach, Kerr, and Priess. Letter read from Crown Lands Office in reply to an application from the Council that a road be taken through Section 120 previously to ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. BAROSSA EAST, DECEMBER 10.

    Present—Messrs. Peake (in the chair), Altmann, and Menzel. General business adjourned. ...

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  21. SIR CHARLES COOPER.

    Sir—I think the public of South Australia are not aware of the circumstance that we are shortly going to lose an old and esteemed fellow-coloaist and a faithful servant to the ...

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  22. ALDINGA, DECEMBER 7.

    Present—All the members. Mr. Palmer reported having pone to Mr. Maslin's with Mr. Ward to inspect the proposed road through Mr. Maslin's section, and that the cost would exceed £60. A ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. LABOUR IN THE SOUTH.

    Sir—The report given in your Monday's issue by your own correspondent at Neartunga appears to me very remarkable. He says be thinks 100 reapers have passed through ...

    Article : 281 words
  24. RAPID BAY, DECEMBER 7.

    Present—All the members except Mr. Ransford. A letter was received from Mr. Lord, requesting the Council to define his section boundaries. Tim Council declined to do so. Resolved, Unit the ...

    Article : 189 words
  25. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    The annual tea meeting of the presbyteran Church was held, on the editice instant, in the edifice belonging to that body. most excellent tea was served to nearly 200 persons. A public ...

    Article : 655 words
  26. DISINFECTION OF SEWAGE.

    Tho following letters on the subject of disinfecting the sewage of towns will be read with interest :— "TO THE EDITOR OF THE TIMES. ...

    Article : 306 words
  27. YANKALILLA, NOVEMBER 29.

    Present—Messrs. W. Fergusson (Chairman), J. Shepherd, and J. Holman. A deputation of owners and occupiers of land in the Myponga portion of the district attended to request that a ...

    Article : 404 words
  28. ANGASTON.

    On Sunday, the 8th inst., sermons were preached in the Penrice Wesleyan Chapel—morning and evening by the Rev. C. Colwell—on behalf of the sabbath-school in connection with that place of ...

    Article : 439 words
  29. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  30. MINING VENTURES.

    Sir—I am pleased to gee that "A share-holder" has called the attention of the Directors of the several "Wallaroo Mining Ventures to the propriety of winding them up, and ...

    Article : 231 words
  31. LOCAL COURTS.

    DISORDERLY.—john beren, anas signor Belloni,was brought up, charged with being drunk and disorderly at Port Elliot on Monday evening, December 10. The defenant pleaded ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. POLICE COURTS.

    FORGERY.—Frederick Hill was charged with forging and uttering a bill of exchange purporting to be of the value of £300, with intent to defrand. Edward Lenge said he knew the bill of exchange ...

    Article : 806 words
  33. PARKA WIRRA, DECEMBER 14.

    PUBLIC MEETING TO ELECT A COUNCILLOR.—A public meeting to elect a Councillor in the place of Air. Fanner, resigned, took place on the 14th inst. Mr. G. V. Harvey in the chair. Messrs. James ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. "'Exeter, September 13,1861.

    "Dear Sir—I am happy to say that, alter a very long and hard struggle, I have succeeded in convincing our Board that the sewage of St. Thomas's can be effectually and economically ...

    Article : 232 words
  35. WELLINGTON FERRY.

    Sir—Although neither the Government nor the Central Road Board seem inclined to do anything towards building the new punt for the ferry or raising the causeway, I observe ...

    Article : 293 words
  36. TUNGKILLO, DECEMBER 9.

    Present—The Chairman and Messrs. Abell and Kendell. letter received from Mr. W. J. Kills. Resolved, that the Council accept trust of Section 273 from school trustees, and hold the same in ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. NAIRNE.

    The terrific storm of Saturday and Sunday last appears to have done considerable damage to the crops and gardens in this neighbourhood. Loud and deep are the complaints of many farmers of ...

    Article : 266 words
  38. MACCLESFIELD, DECEMBER 16.

    Present—All the members. Mr. Krichauff reported that Kennair informed him that he could not fulfil contract. Advertisement No. 24, and he (Mr. Krichauff), in accordance with a minute of ...

    Article : 376 words
  39. RIVERTON.

    The elements during the past week have been singularly disturbed. On Saturday last a tornado swept over our neigh bourhood, blowing in a most violent deree. unroofing houses, tearing up large ...

    Article : 418 words
  40. RAILWAY TRAVELLING.

    Sir—Will you be kind enough to allow me space to suggest to the railway authorities the desirability of running cheap trains northward, not only "on Christmas Day, but throughout ...

    Article : 196 words
  41. NOARLUNGA.

    The storm, which appears to have been so general throughout the colony, visited us on Saturday and Sunday last with its utmost rigour, and has done considerable damage. ...

    Article : 200 words
  42. THE MAYOR'S SALARY.

    Sir—I am informed that an attempt will be made when the new Council meet to increase the Mayor's salary. I think it will be some-what injudicious, as well as unpopular, to ...

    Article : 141 words
  43. MUDLA WIRRA DECEMBER 16.

    The annual meeting of ratepayers to make a rate was held this day, when a threepenny rate was agreed to. ORDINARY MEETING.—Present—All the members. Routine business was transacted. ...

    Article : 30 words
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