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  2. YORKETOWN, JULY 29.

    A large and influential meeting was held at the Melville Hotel, on Saturday, July 29. Mr. George Hannaford, J.P., presided, and introduced the business of the meeting, which was ...

    Article : 967 words
  3. GRACE.

    July 31.—Present—Crs. Marshman (chairman), McHugh, Lithgow, and Tawser. Letter read from Mr. John Lawrie as, to bad piece of road near his place; clerk to inspect. M. ...

    Article : 43 words
  4. WOODVILLE.

    July 31.—Present—Messrs. D. Bower (chairman), Headdey, Leason, Hanson, and Risely. Mr. J. William's resignation as councillor accepted. Plan of council chamber received from ...

    Article : 42 words
  5. District Councils.

    July 31.—Present—Crs. Formby, Burge, Gibb, and Pudney. Mrs. H. H. Parry wrote complaining of too high assessment. Too late for rectification. Messrs. W. Tomsett, S. ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. CENTRAL BOARD OF HEALTH.

    Present—Dr. Gosse (President), Col. Barber, Mr. Fredk. Wright, Mr. Henry Rymill, and the secretary. A minute from the Chief Secretary forwarded ...

    Article : 677 words
  7. HIGHERCOMBE.

    July 31.—Present—All. Assessment confirmed. Mr. A. Possingham's resignation as poundkeeper accepted, be to hold office until another is appointed. Mr. C. Kolwes appointed ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. YATALA NORTH.

    July 31.—Present—Messrs. T. Wiggins (chairman), Marrett, Thompson, and Walsh. Constables appointed—J. Rowe, J. Morris, A. O'Learey, P. Murphy, A. Munns, and John ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. YATALA SOUTH.

    July 31.—Present—Crs. Williams (chairman), Modra, Kerr, and Millar. Works ordered—Forming on Levi's and Modra's roads, road-making at Felixstow Bridge, Hannagh's-road, ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. ALDINGA.

    July 29.—Present—H. McRae (chairman), W. Temmens, T. Pengilly, sen., W. Bowering, and W. Chenoweth. A vote of thanks was passed to the retiring councillors. Letter from ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. MACCLESFIELD.

    July 31.—Present—All. Mr. S. Ellis applied for footbridge across Brook's Creek; to be attended to. Pound-book produced and signed. J. Moore's tender accepted for works on ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. IMPOUNDING NOTICES.

    REDHILL, L. R. Wake—Bay mare, JM near shoulder, star on forehead; brown horse, ed near shoulder, fore and off hind feet white; bay entire colt, like M near shoulder, star on ...

    Article : 1,224 words
  13. MITCHAM.

    July 31.—Present—All. Letter from Hon. W. Morgan, asking for prickly bushes to be cut growing on road at back of Ms house; to be done. Letter from J. Prince as to contract for ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. ALMA PLAINS.

    July 29.—Present.—All. Applications from ratepayers for roadmaking in their localities; to be attended to. Mr. Joseph Smith applied for slaughtering licence; granted. Overseer to ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. APOINGA.

    July 29.—Present—Chairman, Crs. Escott, Reid, and Heinrick. Council proposed 6d. rate. Clerk to write Road Board re road between 87 and 88 mileposts. 5,368 rabbit scalps paid ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. MOUNT BARKER.

    July 31.—Present—Messrs. Ramsay (Chairman), Blight, Paltridge, and Watts. Mr. Hender applied for repairs to road at Mount Barker Springs. Works [?] ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. BELALIE.

    July 31.—Rate of 6d. in £ adopted. Tenders to be calledf or making road in South-West Ward. Deputation from North-West Ward drew attention to bad state of roads; Crs. Chapman and ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. MYPONGA.

    July 29.—Present—All. Mr. J. B.Harrison elected chairman. Books to be audited. Mr. Thomas Stacey was appointed treasurer, and to sign cheques. C. Forbes reappointed clerk and ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. BLYTH.

    July 31.—Present—All but Cr. Williams. Mr. Cressenden attended and asked to be allowed to take water from catch-drain for his use; granted. Five tenders received for ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. NARRIDY.

    July 25.—Present—J. Porter (chair), Crs. Higgins, Dixon, Reynolds, and Brice. Appeals against assessment considered; no alteration to be made. Clerk to prepare lists of persons to ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. SADDLEWORTH, AUGUST 4.

    The weather, though cold, continues favorable for the crops.—On Monday night the Band of Hope held a meeting in the Baptist Chapel, which passed off successfully.—On Tuesday ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. NOARLUNGA.

    July 31.—Present—Messrs. D. Beyer (chairman), J. Gribble, and C. Holly. Letter from Central Road Board, stating, if practicable, watering place would be made near new bridge ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. BOOBOROWIE.

    July 29.—Present—All but Cr. McEllister. Ratepayer Giles Miller asked for Gum Creek boundary ford to be repaired; clerk to apply for Hanson Council's co-operation. Dayman to ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. GLADSTONE, AUGUST 3.

    New and substantial buildings are being constantly erected, and strangers have remarked that the appearance of solidity about Gladstone contrasts favorably with older townships. It ...

    Article : 472 words
  25. BREMER.

    July 29.—Present—All. Mr. M. Rankine was elected chairman. Clerk reported receipt of £919s. 4d. proceeds of pound sales at Milang, due from executors of late poundkeeper. Maintenance of ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. ONAUNGA.

    July 28.—Present—All. P. Bermingham's tender to form and metal road by boundary at £2 19s. 6d., accepted. Chairman reported with Mr. McAllan, he had let work on road past Mr. ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,200 words
  28. PARA WIRRA.

    July 29.—Present—Messrs. Scott, Jolly, Bowman, Wood, and Bowden. Mr. Scott re-elected chairman and treasurer. Clerk and ranger reappointed; also council to ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. BURRA.

    August 1.—Present—Crs. Warnes and Stevens. Clerk presented resignation of Mr. J. Humphries as councillor. The Mayor of the Burra (Mr. P. Lane) and Cr. Lipsett waited on council re ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. CAMPBELLTOWN.

    July 31.—Present— Messrs. Hill, Amber, Markwick, and Nation. Mr. Hill elected chairman. Clerk gave notice to leave in three months; accepted conditionally. Constables chosen to ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. PROSPECT.

    August 2.—Present—All. Clerk laid draft revised assessment on table. Passed with a few amendments; three copies to be made and gazetted. Council to form a deputation to ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. CRAFERS.

    July 27—Present—Crs. Lewis (chairman), Watts, Brodie, and Gore. Contract No. 169, near Gould's, finished satisfactorily. Constables' list confirmed, as follows:—Messrs. G. Rudd, ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. STANLEY.

    July 29.—Present—The Chairman, Crs. Faulkner and Nykiel. Messrs. Richard Mortimer, John Cunneen, Paul Bula, William Martin, and Richard Dale appointed ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. DUBLIN.

    July 31.—Present—All. Surveyor reported examining Shaunon-road. Six chains of metalling to be done near McNally's. Letters to be sent to landowners adjoining proposed ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. TALUNGA.

    July 31.—Present—F. Hannaford (chairman), Bd. Hanna, T. O'Dea, H. Rathjin, and W. Fawcett. Letter from Mr. Hood offering exchange of road; to be considered. Clerk to hand list of ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. TWO WELLS, AUGUST 4.

    The fete in celebration of the anniversary of the Virginia Lodge of Oddfellows and the Two Wells Court of Foresters came off on Thursday last. Sports of various kinds for young and ...

    Article : 169 words
  37. UPPER WAKEFIELD.

    July 29.—Present—All. Letters from Mr. Andrews respecting conveyance of schools; from Mr. J. Morris respecting footbridge at Adamson's. Rations granted to Mrs. Walters. ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. ECHUNGA.

    July 24.—Present—All. Inspector reported completion of J. Hall's contract near Scott's Creek. Mr. J. Grimes applied for repairs to road leading to his property; Cr. Atwell to ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. UNDALYA, AUGUST 3.

    Mr. Ralph Otto, ventriloquist and mimic, gave a good performance last night in the large room of Mr. Isaacson's Hotel. Nearly all the people of the village were present, and they ...

    Article : 59 words
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