October 2.—Present—All Mr. W. turey appealed against his assessment; not entertained. Superintending-surveyor, Central Road Board, wrote stating that road ...
Article : 207 wordsOctober 20.—Sale of educational leases in the hundreds of Boolcunda, Fisher, Forrest, Mann, Nackara, Palmer, Parsons, Skurry, and Yarrah. October 28.- Sale of allotments in the townships ...
Article : 186 wordsOctober 4.—Present—Chairman and Crs. Thompson, Wiggins, and Buesenachutt. Chairman reported that he, Cr. Thompson, and clerk had inspected contract No. 34, Dry ...
Article : 59 wordsA lifle match was fired on the Orroroo range on Wednesday, September 22, between eight men of the Orroroo company and a similar number of the ...
Article : 92 wordsOctober 4.—Thirteen appeals against assessment eight reduced and five upheld. Assessment corrected and confirmed. Thomas and Co.'s tender accepted for breaking stone, &c., ...
Article : 71 wordsOctober 2.—Present—All Arrangements imported for work near Balhanrah, Hahndort, Oakbank, and Charleston. The clerk reported having received £5 on account ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Mount Rat wells are situated on the Government reserve, about midway between Mount Bat and Curramulka, which at this point forms the southern or lower end of that ...
Article : 179 wordsOctober 12—Virginia and Port Gawler Agricultural Society's Annual Show, at Two Wells. October 13—Wooroora Agricultural Society's Annual Show, at Tarlee. ...
Article : 169 wordsOn Wednesday morning, September 29, a smart shock of earthquake pasting from northwest to south-east was felt here. It was accompanied by a rumbling sound resembling ...
Article : 49 wordsThe long expected plans of the school have at last put in an appearance, in consequence of which a public meeting was held on Friday sight last to consider them, Mr. F. McMartin ...
Article : 262 wordsThe steamer Australasian, 3,630 tons, arrived here this morning from Melbourne. She takes between 2,000 and 3,000 bales of wool, and sails for London about Wednesday.—The Rev. ...
Article : 136 wordsOld Dairyman—These speakers have been talking a good deal about making batter from sweet cream, arguing that it makes not only better batter than sour cream but as much of ...
Article : 711 wordsSeptember 25.—Present—All Applications received from several persons for purchase of bark on district roads. Tenders to be called for portions of same. Mr. Lane offered £5 for ...
Article : 180 wordsThe indications of a coming change noticed in last week's issue were not deceptive. On Friday morning nice showers fell over a large tract of country. These were followed by more ...
Article : 2,229 wordsA cricket match was played on Saturday afternoon between the railway camp and the telegraph and police departments, in which the former were victorious. The match ...
Article : 132 wordsShearing has started at Nalang, Brutnbago, and Canniawigia stations, and I am told a very fair clip is expected, which should give the squatters better heart for future prospects. ...
Article : 441 wordsSeptember 27.—Present—Chairman and Crs. Bottrill, Wood and Barnes. Application received from Messrs. E. Pitt & Sons, asking for renewal of lease of part of Maiden-road; ...
Article : 62 wordsOn Monday, October 4, the annual feast and examination of the Catholic children attending the Virginia Mission took place. Mrs. Eadon, of Mallala, and the Rev. S. Mulholland were ...
Article : 206 wordsOn Saturday afternoon we were visited with a heavy hailstorm and rain, but fortunately the hail did not do any damage to the wheat, although it was very heavy. About half an ...
Article : 2,016 wordsOctober 2.—Present—All, but Cr. Heggaton. Mr. Thos. Goode offered 53. yearly as rent of Hindmarsh Island Cemetery Reserve; to be offered at £2 2s. R. J. Ness declined to sign ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 480 wordsSeptember 27.—Present—All Minute referring to Cemetery-road, which was passed last meeting, to be altered by striking out words "as far as Mr. Davie's houses," as his ...
Article : 100 wordsA very successful three days' jubilee mission has been held in the St. Dominic's Roman Catholic Church, Willochra. It began on Wednesday morning, September 29. The ...
Article : 109 wordsOctober 2.—Overseer reported J. Roper's contract, Chape-road, Ddamere, and J. Honner's, Tonkalilla-road, near completion ; Whitelaw and Bryant's, Rapid Bay-road, ...
Article : 61 wordsOctober 2 —Present—All except Cr. G. Kirk. Hall Council wrote re boundary road; to be cleared on one side only, this council to pay balf cost. One guinea voted to Adelaide ...
Article : 89 wordsOn Sunday last the Rev. J. G. Wright conducted service in connection with the anniversary of the Murdoch's hill Primitive Methodist Church. On Monday the usual tea meeting ...
Article : 73 wordsThe anniversary celebration of the local Bible Christian Church was held on Sunday and Tuesday, September 26 and 28. On Sunday two sermons were preached in the ...
Article : 122 wordsOctober 2—Present—All, except Cr. M. Kelly. Mr. E. Ward wrote, asking council to pay part cost of repairing footpath near his property ; allowed 15s. B. Gillick, J. O'Leary, ...
Article : 124 wordsParalysis is one of the most common ailments among pigs. The animal is unable to use the hind legs, and drags them along on the ground moving only by the aid of the fore lega. This ...
Article : 467 wordsOn Sunday, October 2, anniversary services were held at the Yarcowie Wealeyan Church, the Rev. Mr. Rowe, from the Borra, being the presiding minister. Large congregations ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. Deans, oar school-teacher, gave the children attending his school a treat on Friday last in the shape of sports, for which prizes were awarded amounting to over £3. In the ...
Article : 74 wordsOctober 2.—Present—All. Applications received from Messrs. H. Stockman, J. E. Bray, Jas. Lucas, John Davie?, and A. E. Brown to enclose roads; granted. Mr. J. Maslin wrote ...
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Advertising : 590 wordsA very successful concert was given in the Institute Hall on Tuesday evening, October 5, by the children attending the Sisters of St. Joseph's school. There was a large and ...
Article : 232 wordsOctober 2—Present—All Clerk reported that S J. Wescombe had refused to sign contract No. 59, and T. Halliday had refused to sign contract No. 60 ; both names ordered to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsA cricket club has been formed here, and at a preliminary meeting last Saturday night about 16 members were enrolled, and the following officers elected:—Patron, ...
Article : 88 wordsFor a time the Ayrshires were thought to be the best dairy breeds (says the American Live Stock Journal), bat of late the Holsteins and Jerseys have excelled them. This leaves the ...
Article : 705 wordsThe question of whether cattle will thrive well on ensilage is one of great importance to farmers and dairymen, and the experience of Mr. James Bell, of Morphettville, who has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsBishop Bennion has been visiting several towns in this part of the colony and administering the rite of confirmation. He reached here on Tuesday, September 28, and conducted ...
Article : 142 wordsOctober 4—Present—Crs. D. Pyne (chairman), M. Minihan, G. E. Lawton, S. Williams, and J. G. Rofe. Orerseer reported repairs to Underdale-bridgeproceeding satisfactorily. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe children attending the Catholic school conducted hy the Bisters of St. Joseph at Laura gave a juverile conceit at the institute last night in aid of the funds of the school. ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 9 Oct 1886, Page 13
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