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  2. CHRISTIAN UNION.

    Sir—Who would have imagined that in a discussing purporting to be on Christian Union the personal history of the Brown amily would have to be consulted even by ...

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  3. THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    E. W. Wright, Esq., Mayor of Adelaide, to be a Visitor at the Lunatic Asylum, vice Lazar. .E. W. Wright, Esq., Mayor of Adelaide, to be an ex office Member of the Botanic Garden Committee ...

    Article : 32 words
  4. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    Final hearing. Mr.Lawrence for Mr. Singleton; Mr. Lowe for the insolvent. The following report was read by Mr. Colley, the accountant in the case:— ...

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  5. THE BUSH FIRES.

    Crafers Inn, Wednesday Afternoon, February 9. I have the gratification of reporting that the extensives bush fire which for several days has been devastating the country to the eastward has not reached this place. ...

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  6. ANGASTON, FEBRUARY 5.

    Present—Messrs. Wm. Clark (Chairman), Abraham Shannon, H.H.B.Peppefell, and J.Bidgway. Resolved, that Samuel Keishtley's tender, for collecting agricultural statistics £20 be acepted.E. ...

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  7. IMPOUNDINGS.

    Impounded at the Public Pound, Magili—One brown brindle cow, off car slit, white about head, belly, and legs, like M or HT off rump, like 91 off side, like writing 1 off shoulder; one light iron-grey horse, dark speeks all ...

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  8. MOUNT BARKER, FEBRUARY 7.

    Present—Messrs. May (in the chair), Wedd, and Gray. Letter received from Mr. Mattinson concerning the rates of Setion 2883. Clerk to inform him that he must pay the rates forthwith. ...

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  9. [From another Correspondent.]

    An inquest was held this evening at the Davenport Arms, Macclesfield, before Mr. S. L. Harris, J.P., and a respectable Jury, on the late disastrous fire. The Coroner briefly addressed the Jury, and ...

    Article : 368 words
  10. COX'S CREEK.

    The first evidence of the fire visible from the Mount Barker-road is to be seen near Dunn's Mill. The blackened condition of the ground and the general appearance of the country forming a striking contrast to the ...

    Article : 441 words
  11. TRADESMEN'S BOOKKEEPING.

    Sir—Your correspondent "Simplex," having before him the very laudable design "Storekeepers Bookkeeping," has, I am afraid, made his hints anything but simple or to a ...

    Article : 440 words
  12. MYPONGA, FEBRUARY 5.

    Present—Messrs. Greenshields, Polden,and Budd. The Clerk was appointed to collect the statistics of the district. An application by Mr. Palmer for a licence to ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. TALUNGA, FEBRUARY 7.

    Present—Messrs. H. Dawson(Chairman), H. Giles, F. Kuchal, W. Phillis, and J. Moore. Circular received from the Commissioner of Public Works, requesting the Council to recommend ...

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  14. CLARE, FEBRUARY 7.

    Present—Messrs. C.H. Webb (Chairman), Sokolowsky, and Ninnes. Resolved,that Mr. Faulkner, Poundkeeper, at Mintare, be recommended to the Government as the ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. WEST TORRENS, FEBRUARY 8.

    A public meeting of the ratepayers of this district, called pursuant to notice, to adopt a rate, was held at the Hilton Hotel, at 10 o'clock a.m. It was proposed, seconded, and carried, that Mr. A. H. Davis take the ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. PORT ELLIOT.

    The public meeting to which I alluded in my letter of Monday last resulted in the disappointment of a Committee to collect subscriptions in this neighbourhood and else where in alleviation of the distress arising out of the ...

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  17. ECHUNGA.

    On leaving Cox's Creek for this place I observed that the effects of the late fire were confined to the left-hand side of the road, for a distance of about two miles from the Mount Barker-road. It then appears to have passed ...

    Article : 235 words
  18. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8.

    Present—Messrs. A. H. Davis (Chairman), Harrold, and Dew. A circular was read from the Commissioner of Public Works, relative to the appointment of Poundkeeper. ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. RIVERTON.

    The land near Riverton which Government considered necessary to reserve for railway purposes is now in the market for sale, if it has not already passed the hammer.This circumstance naturally leads to the enquiry, have ...

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  20. MUNNO PARA EAST, FEBRUARY 7.

    Present—Messrs. Garlick (Chairman), Buttfield Hogarth, Paterson, and Peterswald. The Chairman reminded the Council of the non-attendance of Mr. Hoggarth for four consecutives meetings. ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. MACCLESFIELD.

    Having left Echunga after sunset, I had at least one advantage of travelling in the dark. The innumerable burning logs and trees which mark the extent of the devastation caused by the recent fire presented a scene ...

    Article : 476 words
  22. MORPHETT VALE, FEBRUARY 7.

    Present—J.E. Matthleson (Chairman), T. Cowley, and B. Booto. A circular was read from the Commissioner of Public Works, requesting the names &c., of Poundkeepers of ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. PORT CORPORATION.

    Present—His Worship the Mayor, Alderman J. Smith, Councillors Hazelgrove and Wald. The Town Clerk was absent.The MAYOR said he should like to read the minutes of ...

    Article : 233 words
  24. BRIGHTON, FEBRUARY 8.

    Present—Messrs. Sutherland (Chairman), MAy, Pool, and Neilson. A circular was received from the Commissioner of Public Works, referring to the 32nd clause in the new ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. LOCAL COURTS.

    Thirty-eight woodcutters, carters, and others appeared on the information of the Crown Lands Rangers, Messrs, Coles and McEllister, for cutting and carving wood, and occupying the CrOwn Lands, without licence. Those ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. ALEXANDRINA, FEBRUARY 7.

    Present—Messrs. Bowman (Chairman), McDonald, and Crawford. This was a special meeting convened by the Chairman in consequence of the Townships of the Milang and West ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. KOORINGA: WEDNESDDAY, FEBRUARY 9.

    SAMPSON V. BANIN.—Assaulat. Fined £2 and costs. POLICE V. COWPER.—Selling liquor to be drunk on the premises, on Sunday, the 30th ult., between 8 and 10 p.m. Fined £5 and costs. ...

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  28. MAGILL: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7.

    BREACH OF IMPOUNDING ACT.—Charles Henry Taylor, of Woodford, MAgill, was charged by Edward Moss, of the same place, with having, on the 22nd day of January last, driven away from land not his own or his master's ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    At a meeting held at the Land of Promise Inn, Port road—Mr. J. Pickering in the chair—Mr. John Maley wasu duly elected a Councillor in place of Mr. Thomas Ford, deceased. ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. CRAFERS, FEBRUARY 7.

    Present—Messrs. Davies (Chairman), Drummond, and G. Gore Three tenders were received for collection of agricultural statistics from Robinson £11. Dixon £15. ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. [From our Macclesfield Correspondent.]

    A public meeting was held at Macclesfield on the 8th instant, for the purpose of taking immediate steps to relieve the distress occasioned by the late fire. The Rev. J. B. Austin, who had taken an active part ...

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  32. POLICE COURTS.

    TARS IN TROUBLE.—Frederick Wittesch, steward of the Ballarat, was charged with drunkenness and absence without leave from the vessel. He admitted he had gone ashore for an hour or two against the orders of the ...

    Article : 363 words
  33. ENCOUNTER BAY, FEBRUARY 5.

    Present—Messrs. R. W. Newland (Chairman), E. Robinson, and J.W. Clark. The Clerk reported that agreeably to instructions he had invited tenders for fencing road through Sections ...

    Article : 167 words
  34. ONKAPARINGA, FEBRUARY 4.

    Messrs. Lauterbach and Pagh were present at a meeting adjourned to this day; but there being no quorum no business was done. Adjourned till 18th instant. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. STRATHALBYN, FEBRUARY 5.

    Present—Messrs. Rankine (Chairman), Paterson, Knight, and sanders.. Clerk paid Trtuarer £9 8s. Circular received from Commissioner of Public Works. ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. TANUNDA, FEBRUARY 7.

    Present—Messrs. H. Schroeder (Chairman), Wichmann, Feller, and C. Heppner. Read, a letter from Commissioner of Public Works about Poundkeeper Auctioneer's licence. The Council ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. RAPID BAY, FEBRUARY 5.

    Present—Messrs. Randall and Christie. No quorum. ...

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  38. SUNSTROKE.

    Sir—It is impossible to lay down any particular rules for the treatment of sunstroke—each case must be treated for itself. It may be that bleeding will be necessary, and it may be ...

    Article : 374 words
  39. YANKALILLA, JANUARY 21

    Present—S. Herbert, J.P. (Chairman). No quorum. ...

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  40. KOORINGA.

    Great commotion has been created among the numerous woodcutters and carters in this neighbourhood by the appearance of the Crown Lands Rangers, who about a week ago commenced clearing the Mount Byran run of ...

    Article : 185 words
  41. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4.

    Present—Messrs. S. Herbert, J.P. (Chairman), Wm Ferguson, James Smith, and David Davies. A letter was read from Mr. Day as to the road through MR. Gardner's land being still stopped. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. PORT GAWLER, FEBRUARY 7.

    Present—All the members. Resolved, that tenders be invited for water-labling the road that White abandoned and other places to be ...

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  43. NAIRNE,FEBRUARY 7.

    Present—All the members. Mr. J.T. Bee in the chair.Cash on hand, £5 12s. 2d.; and in Bank, £52 6s. 1d. Letter read from the Commissioner of Public Works ...

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  44. ECHUNGA, FEBRUARY 7.

    Present—Mr. Russell(Chairman), Mr. Morton, and Mr. Grummel. A letter from Mr. August Schunke stated that the original widthe of the road at Grunthal (for the repair of ...

    Article : 168 words
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