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  2. GAWLER.

    [From our Resident Reporter.] The long-desired connecting-link of road to unitet Gawler and the Barossa country with the Railway Terminus is at length being constructed by the Central Road Board, Mr. Ayliffe being the contractor for the week. ...

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  3. TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES.

    There is a steady business in floor to-day at about £18. Small lots are £18 10s. Tennant, the auctioneer, after making an assignment nf Ms property left the colony. ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. THE EXPERIENCE OP A PLAIN FARMER.

    Sir—Every one knows that the monosyllable "plain" when prefixed to that of "cook" does not imply that the individual is either homely in attire or uncomely in countenance, but ...

    Article : 3,033 words
  5. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    CHARGES OF FELONY.—John Reuke, of Government Farm, labourer, was indicted for stealing wood to the value of Is., the property of Her Majesty. The defendant pleaded guilty. His Worship said he had been ...

    Article : 376 words
  6. ANGASTON.

    The extreme dryness which we have had for several seasons is beginning to manifest itself in Anagaston very unpleasantly, as some of the wells are gradually failing in their supply of water. The River Gawler and the ...

    Article : 288 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The eleven for the intercolonial cricket match have hem chosen. There is considerable excitement in Sydney about the sugar duties. At a meeting held at ...

    Article : 57 words
  8. POLICE COURTS.

    RIOTOUS CONDUCT.—George Burkbey, a jockey, was fined 5s. for riotous conduct on the Thebarton racecourse. ASSAULT.—Wm. Brasby was charged with violently ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. GAWLER CORPORATION.

    Present—His Worship the Mayer (in the chair); Aldermen Fotheringham, Martin, and Wilcox; Councillors Jones, Nott, Clement, and Mankey. The late Inspector's report was read. ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. THE FACTORIES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The preparation of flour for home consumption and export is undoubtedly the leading manufacture of South Australia. Such an important branch of colonial industry merits ...

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  11. SWEEP, SWEEP.

    Sir—The public derive a very great advantage from the facility which your columns afford for the discussion of questions interesting or important to those quiet people who ...

    Article : 569 words
  12. PORT ADELAIDE: FRIDAY, JANUARY 6.

    A DISOBEDIENT SEAMAN.—William Davit was charged by Capt. Wery with disobedience of orders on board the Jane Gray while at sea on the voyage from Newcastle to Fort Adelaide. The informant produced ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. DISTRICT COUNCILS

    Present—Messrs, Sanders (Chairman), Knight Hopper, and Maidment. Clerk paid in £8 0s. 6d. Letters from three surveyors offering their services ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. THEBARTON ANNUAL RACES.

    Stewards—Messrs. B. M. Bagot, G. Bennett, William Harrold, and Charles Jenkins. Judge—Mr. James Chambers. Starter—Mr. John Haimes. Clerk of the Course—Mr. W. h. Formby. ...

    Article : 1,126 words
  15. CLARENDON, JANUARY 2.

    The Council met at the Township of Clarendon. Press sent—The Chairman and Messrs. Chandler and Hart. Letter read from the Kondoparinga Council respecting road leading from ford. To stand over for a fuller ...

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  16. TANUNDA.

    A meeting of the Tanunda Fire Association, called by advertisement, was held at the Tanunda Hotel, on Thursday evening, the 6th inst., for the purpose of arranging proper means for the better protection of this ...

    Article : 603 words
  17. NOARLUNGA, JANUARY 2.

    Present—Messrs. R. Budgea (Chairman), A. Birrell, and S. Gribble, Letters read from the Public Works Office and the Education Board respecting the proposed new public ...

    Article : 167 words
  18. THE MAIL SERVICE.

    Sir—Considering the importance of the postal service, it has somewhat surprised me that the claims of a harbour, which I think possesses every requisite as a port of call for ...

    Article : 795 words
  19. MACCLESFIELD, DECEMBER 24.

    Present—All the members. Slaughtering return receded from Mr. E. Bartlett, Echuaga Council informed this Council that they will not pay their share for resurveying county bounders. ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. THE ABORIGINES.

    Sir—Will you allow me through the medium of your columns to offer a suggestion for ameliorating the condition of the aborigines on the Murray. They in a great measure depend ...

    Article : 881 words
  21. YANKALILLA, DECEMBER 26.

    Present—Messrs. D. Davies (Chairman), Wm. Diprose, and Win. Fergusson. This mooting was called in consequence of it appearing by the report of tho meeting of the Central Road Board ...

    Article : 275 words
  22. UPPER WAKEFIELD.

    On Monday, January 2, the new and commodious school premises at Auburn, on the Upper Wakefield, were opened by a numerous company from the township and neighbourhood, who partook of an excellent tea ...

    Article : 362 words
  23. BREMER, DECEMBER 31.

    Present—All the members, except Mr. Pavy. Two tenders were received for renting Milang Jetty Mr. Kemp's at £27 10s. per annum was accepted. Regulations were adopted for the working of the Jetty and ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. THE BILLS OE SIR HUGH CAIRNS AND MR. TORRENS.

    Sir—I have read with some interest the letters of Mr. Torrens that hare recently from day to day appeared ia your paper. That gentleman's object seems to be to show to the ...

    Article : 733 words
  25. KAPUNDA.

    The Allen's Creek Races came off on Monday at the Block. This locality, though not euphonious in name, is one of the prettiest in the district, but appears hardly adapted for the purpose for the ground is neither so ...

    Article : 441 words
  26. MITCHAM, DECEMBER 31.

    Present—Messrs. Jones (Chairman), White, and Hornnbrook. The Clerk laid before the Council the been for the half-year ending December 29. 1850. ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. STRATHALIYN.

    Since my last communication the time-honoured sessions of Christmas and the New Year have paid us another visit; but while bringing with them recollections of the bygone years, they were not in this ...

    Article : 449 words
  28. WALKERVILLE, JANUARY 5.

    Present—Mr. w. c. Belt, Chairman; and Readle Handle and Beadle. letter from Mr. Nitschke was read, relative to fire-engines. Not entertained. ...

    Article : 243 words
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