Sir—I trust that our enterprising Manager of Railways will "lend his countenance" to a reduction of the railway fares to half the current rate (or even less, if possible) during ...
Article : 277 wordsORDERS OF THE DAY:— 1. Mr. WATERHOUSE to move—"That the Wallaroo Jetty and Railway Bill be now read a second time." ...
Article : 97 wordsPresent—All the members. A letter was received from Council of Port Gawler, requesting co-operation in repairs of ford over the Gawler at Day's Crossing between the two districts. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsPresent—The President (His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief), the Honorary Secretary (Mr.F. S. Dutton, M.P.), and the following members of the Committee.—The Hon. H. Ayers the Hon. G. ...
Article : 2,063 wordsSir—A few weeks ago on visiting the Cemetery I was very much pleased to see that the new Superintendent has commenced his labours with improvements long ago required ...
Article : 228 wordsI am not surprised, Mr. Punch, that you have afforded my maxims room in your gallant columns. Your devotion to ladies is as universally recognised as your superlative wit. I told you the ...
Article : 2,222 wordsFlour is falling. Best brands £14 10s. to £14 15s. Trade generally is dull. The Governor was well received on the goldfields. ...
Article : 70 wordsDESERTING CHILDREN.—Andrew Young, boiler-maker, was brought up on a warrant for deserting his two children at the Goolwa. The children being now in the Destitute Asylum, His Worship ...
Article : 81 wordsGOVERNMENT BUSINESS: ORDERS OF THE DAY:—1. South Australian Bonds Bill: in Committee. 2. Appropriation Bill: third reading. OTHER BUSINESS: ORDERS OF THE DAY:— ...
Article : 1,775 wordsWe have been favoured with the following interesting communication, which has just been received by Mr. William Logan, Glasgow, from Mr. Charles Livingstone, brother of Dr. ...
Article : 1,418 wordsPresent—All the members. The Surveyor reported on several works on roads from Balhannah towards the Tiers. Tenders were ordered to be invited for various works. A memorial, requesting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 wordsSir—I see in your issue of last week, published by "A Farmer," some facts referring to cultivation on unfenced land. Now, it is my opinion that if respectable farmers had their ...
Article : 183 wordsSir—It was with feelings of unfeigned satisfaction that I read the list of prizes offered by Government to be shot for by volunteers as an encouragement to those who have been ...
Article : 196 wordsPresent—Messss. R. Budgen (Chairman), W. Oliver, T. Pedler, and J. Clark. Slaughtering licence granted to Mr. John Barber. The Clerk reported rates received £57 15s. 8d. Messrs. Kelly ...
Article : 104 wordsLetter read from Messrs. Bakewell & Scott, in reference to roads in the eastern part of the district. Clerk to reply. Mr. James Vanstone applied for payment of £4. for repairing a bridge at ...
Article : 147 wordsA Bill has been read a second time in the Legislative Council, after having passed the House of Assembly, intituled an Act to enable the Governor to prevent the importation of ...
Article : 1,230 wordsSir—I am not very fond of appearing prominently in a public newspaper, but must ask the right to make one or two observations on your article in this day's issue, under the ...
Article : 283 wordsThe new Bible Christian Chapel was opened last Sunday, when sermons were preached by the Revs. Messrs. Colwell and Way. The large building was densely crowded, and an effective choir performed ...
Article : 249 wordsPresent—Messrs. Matson (in the chair), Stone, and Scoular. The deputation appointed to examine road near Little Para stated that they had marked off the proper line, and also that they had agreed ...
Article : 116 wordsPresent—All the members. Resolved, that the Council offer Mr. Edward Baker the sum of £15 for fencing on new road through Section No. 10; the Council to lie at the expense of transfer, on ...
Article : 59 wordsMEETING TO ADOPT A RATE.—Mr. Russell in the chair. A rate of sixpence and one shilling in the pound was duly proposed and seconded, which, on being put to the meeting by the Chairman, resulted ...
Article : 69 wordsPresent—All the members. Slaughtering licence granted to W. Graeler, James Forrest, and J. H. Harding. John Werrett for permission to depasture sheep on Narine Reserve, Granted. Mr. ...
Article : 169 wordsOn Thursday last, the anniversary of the Loyal Angas Lodge of Oddfellows, Manchester Unity, was held in the Lodge-room, sit the Strathalbyn Hotel. About sixty of the members attended ...
Article : 361 wordsSir—The residents of Kadina seem doomed to submit to the bad management (if I may call it so) of the Government. The land is sold under the promise that all stores are to be ...
Article : 217 wordsPresent—Messrs. Ninnes (Chairman), Moyses, Hannaford, Ashby, and Webb. Resolved, that Isaac Raoch's resignation as Auditor be accepted, and that he act as Clerk forthwith. Clerk to ...
Article : 163 wordsPresent—All the members. Received a letter from the Munno Para West Council, stating they would co-operate in the repair of the crossing over the Gawler at Day's. Received a letter from Mr. ...
Article : 221 wordsOn Saturday last some portions of this neighbourhood were visited by a very severe frost, which did great damage among the vines and potatoes. The news of the return of Stuart and the perusal ...
Article : 831 wordsSir—Hitherto I have felt an unwillingness to obtrude myself on your valuable columns in the shape of complaint, but seemingly it is the only medium through which we in the distance ...
Article : 373 wordsPresent—The Chairman, and Messrs. Cowled, Bleechmore, and Brown. Tenders were received for forming road at Section 2171 from Messrs. Brooks, Fitzgerald, and Scoble: MR. Scoble's ...
Article : 99 wordsMEETING TO ADOPT A RATE.—Mr. Krichauff in the chair. The Chairman stated what was intended to be done on the several roads of the district next year, and also pointed out the several liabilities ...
Article : 496 wordsSir—I beg to offer a few remarks on the state of the labour market. At present there is a good demand for hands, especially for farming purposes and sheepshearing: also ...
Article : 182 wordsSir—I observe the Central Road Board have commenced putting up a dry stone wall as a guard fence on the Glen Osmond-road immediately above the few rods of walling put ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Mon 14 Oct 1861, Page 3
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