On Tuesday evening, the 18th instant, a meeting was held at the Angaston Hotel, to consider the reply of the Chief Secretary to a memorial presented by the inhabitants of Angaston to the Government on the 30th ...
Article : 872 wordsThe English news has firmed the wheat market. No transactions till after arrival of advices. Melbourne, December 17 ...
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Advertising : 1,142 wordsOn Sunday morning, the 16th, about 10 o'clock, a fire broke out on Mr. Filley's property, adjoining Mr. Humphries. The wind was blowing very strong at the time, and had it ...
Article : 484 wordsThe weather continues very favorable for the wheat crops. Several of the farmers on the plains have commenced machine-reaping, but I have not yet heard whether the yield is equal to the anticipated average ...
Article : 385 wordsOur annual examination took place on Thursday, the 13th instant, at the District Schoolroom. The examiners were the Revs. Roddick, Clayfield, and Pithouse, J. Bennet, Esq., J.P., G. Melrose, Esq., J.P ...
Article : 305 wordsThe weather, which has been very hot lately, is now cooler, accompanied with, a southerly breeze and indications of rain.—Hand-reaping has commenced on several farms, but the present weather is not favorable ...
Article : 196 wordsOur neighborhood was favored on Sunday, the 16th, by a visit from the Rev. W. Harcus, of Adelaide, who gave two discourses in. connection with the anniversary services of the Congregational Chapel. On Monday ...
Article : 143 wordsOn Thursday, 13th inst., the opening of the new steam mill built by Mr. J. B. Randell, of Gumeracha, took place. The mill, which is built of substantial stone, and fitted up inside with every convenience, has ...
Article : 285 wordsAn accident occurred on Sunday evening to Daniel Woods, a respectable young men in the employ of Mr. Donaldson, farmer, of Port Gawler. While he was going from his residence, accompanied by another ...
Article : 1,120 wordsA sad accident occurred here on Wednesday last. Two men, —Kemp and Robert Farrow, were bringing some building stone down to Port Augusta in a lighter, when, about a quarter of a mile above the ...
Article : 382 wordsThe weather has been, and is, very warm. On Friday, Saturday, and the early part of Sunday it was hotter than it has been this season. However, in the afternoon the southerly breezes sprung up, and during ...
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Family Notices : 228 wordsThe Claude Hamilton arrived yesterday evening, bringing dates from Wellington to December 4th, and from Hokitika to 9th. She has on board 70 passengers and 40,000 ounces ...
Article : 116 wordsA fire broke out on Sunday last on the Wakefield, which threatened to do a considerable amount of damage. As it was, however, the fire was got under, but not till a stack of hay, about 30 tons, the property ...
Article : 230 wordsLast Court day Mr. Tolmer brought up a hawker for lighting a fire on the road side near Mount Benson, without clearing a space of a radius of 10 feet before doing so. Mr. Tolmer did not wish to press for the ...
Article : 266 wordsA thunderstorm at Bowen is reported. Brisbane, December 18. The Treasurer died to-day from concussion of the brain. The Government offices are closed ...
Article : 49 wordsOn Tuesday evening, the 18th instant, an interesting lecture was delivered in our new schoolroom by the Rev. Basil Craig, subject—"The Two Travellers," treating on the life and times of Christopher Columbus ...
Article : 122 wordsPOLICE COMMISSION.—A correspondent recommends the Police Commission to examine some of the old troopers, such as Corporal G. R. Lowe, of Kapunda; —Heggie, of Angaston; James Howe, John Donnelly ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Governor has gone to Tauranga to settle the boundaries of the land allotted to the natives out of the confiscated territory. He then goes to Lanpo to see the other rebel chiefs ...
Article : 186 wordsIn accordance with arrangements announced in our advertising columns, the soiree of St. Mary's Mutual Improvement Society was held in St. Mary's Hall, South-road, on Friday, the 14th inst, a very large and ...
Article : 583 wordsDuring the past week, several of the inhabitants of Kooringa have been annoyed at night time by a few young fellows (who ought certainly to know better), who have been carrying out a series of practical jokes ...
Article : 286 wordsClose season, from August 1 to December 31, for the following acclimatized, or imported animals :—Pheasants, partridges, grouse, swans, sparrows, thrushes, linnets, deer, bares, antelopes, rabbits, finches ...
Article : 199 wordsA complimentary dinner to A. King, Esq., took place at Watervale, this day. There was a large attendance. Mr. J. S. Cole was in the chair, and Mr. F. Treloar in the vice-chair ...
Article : 37 wordsOn Sunday last, services in connection with laying the foundation stone of the new Wesleyan Chapel, took place, when three most impressive sermons were preached by the Rev. D. L. Wylie, of Kapunda. On ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867), Sat 22 Dec 1866, Page 2
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