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  2. District Councils.

    October 8.—Present—On. J. Formby, J.P., (Chairman), Pudney, Burge, Frewin, and Mansfield. J. J. Darby sent £2 5s., rates on Allotments 23 and 54 in Alberton. A rate of 1s. ...

    Article : 60 words
  3. MEDICAL DEGREES.

    Sir—Your answer yo "M.D." in Saturdays issue embodies the opinion of men of common sense, and most undoubtedly of those who have the additional advantage of experience. " M.D." ...

    Article : 476 words
  4. The Open Column.

    Sir—I think you and all fathers of large families were delighted beyond measure the children's concerts given by the pupils of the Model School lately at White's Rooms. I ...

    Article : 191 words
  5. ROSEWATER.

    October 8.—Present—Crs. Ward (in the chair), For[?]by, Donaldson, and Johnson. Engineer in Chief wrote stating that the siding on Section 1183, New Kingston, could be put in for ...

    Article : 57 words
  6. BELVIDERE.

    [No date.]—Present—All except Cr. Mahony. Tenders accepted:—Making spoondrain, embanking fencing, and catting watercourse, M. Cahalan, £23 4s.; cutting ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. SADDLEWORTH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  8. HALLETT.

    October 8.—Present—Chairman (Mr. R. Collins), Crs. Thomas, Windsor, and Brayley. Resignations of Messrs. Tiver, Coon, and Wise accepted. Mr. Ayliffe's tender for asserting the ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. HANSON.

    September 29.—Present—Chairman. Crs. Turner, Jonas, and Wilson. Contract 214, user Davistown let to Doyle and Reilly at £6 per chain. Contract 77 let to Doyle and Reilly ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

    Sir—Allow me to suggest through the medium of your paper that floor would be the best thing to send to the famine-stricken people of India. Having been in India for more than ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. STANLEY.

    October 6.—Present—Chairman, Messrs. Horgan, Tralaggan, and Nykiel. Tender accepted—No. 155, J. Shultz, £6. All roads and reserves enclosed and used for grazing purposes ...

    Article : 152 words
  12. BLYTH.

    October 8.—Present—Chairman and Crs. Simmors and Nottle. Mr. Blackbourn wrote as to watercourses near railway. No appeals against revised assessment; confirmed and ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. THE PARAMATTA MINE AND ITS LATE MANAGER.

    Sir—In your issue of the 31st July last, I saw that a meeting of the shareholders of the Paramatta Mining Company had been held, and that Mr. Percy Wells had made a cowardly and ...

    Article : 976 words
  14. LIGHT.

    October 6.—Present—All. Mr. R. Green granted a slaughtering licence. Clerk to writs to Mr. Cullinan in reference to intended deviation of road near Section 343. Mr. Laintoll ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. STOCKPORT.

    October 6.—Present—Chairman (Mr. R. Kelly, J.P.), and Cr. Megaw. No quorum. ...

    Article : 16 words
  16. BOOYOOLIE.

    October 8.—Present—Crs. J. Cook (chair), H. French, and S. N. Walter. Application from Rechabites for use of Council Chamber; to stand over. Mr. D[?]swell's offer as to plans ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. STRATHALBYN.

    October 8.—Present—All. Several letters dealt with. Council declined to do anything more on boundary roads near Sections 2863 ana 2808 having found that no part of them was ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. MR. MANTHORPE AND THE ADELAIDE PRESS.

    Sir—We have no desire to enter into a discussion as to the merits, or otherwise, of your reporters, but in justice to a very widely-esteemed minister we cannot allow your ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. MELVILLE.

    October 6.—Present—All. Cr. Croser resignrd through leaving District. Several ratepayers attended re state of road at Salt Creek. To be attended to when funds Permit. Mr. ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. TEATREE GULLY.

    October 8.—Present—All. Overseer reported contracts progressing satisfactorily. Price of fence per red fixed at 6s. 6d.; deviation new road Sections 51 and 50. Highercombe ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. BRIGHTON.

    October 6.—Present—Chairman (Hon. J. Croiner), Crs. Smith, Lewis, Mosely, and Hamilton. Tenders accepted—Metalling 20 chains near Worthing, O'Hallo[?]an Hill, Charles ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. MOUNT BRYAN.

    September 29.—Present—Crs. Develaing (chair), Harry, and Tickle. Wm. Thomas's tender accepted for contract 4. Delegates who went to town on question of railway tariff to be ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. TWO WELLS.

    October 1.—Present—All but Cr. Sacomb. McMillon granted extention of time to finish his contract. Clerk to [?]ge Central Road Board to have new bridge over the Light at ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. MOUNT CRAWFORD.

    October 6.—Present—All except Cr. Stanley. Two tenders for office of Ranger; neither accepted. Overs[?] to inspect read near Edmunds's. and get necessary work done. ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. BURNSIDE.

    October 8.—Present—All. Letters from Mr. Cresdee, of E[?]wood, applying for slaughtering licence; granted on usual conditions. Council having, in company with Mr. Moulden ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. MUNNO PARA EAST.

    October 8.—Present—Crs. B. L. [?]ould (Chair), W. Kelly, and C. Smith. Mr. Kane to grub stomp of tree he cut down. J. Walters asked permission to range within two miles of ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES OF THE TOWN HALL.

    Sir—Some years since, shortly after the Town Hall was finished, when complaints were plentiful as to the defective acoustic properties of the room, I, being desirous of forming an ...

    Article : 453 words
  28. CAMPBELLTOWN.

    October 8.—Present—Chairman, and Crs. Herriot, Holmes, and Nation. Messrs. Hancock ard Russell attended, and asked repairs ta Reservoir-road. To he attended to when ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. BARUNGA RAILWAY.

    Sir—As one of the deputation who waited on the Commissioner of Public Works on Tuesday last re extension of Kadina and Barunga Railway to Black Point, I wish to call your ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. WEST TORRENS.

    October 9.—Present—All. Council adopted a code of by-laws. Limestone to be raised and broken. Metal to be provided. Public meeting held at the Hilton Hotel. It was resolved to ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. CLARE.

    October 1.—Present—All but Cr. Emery Mr. John Emery's seat as Councillor for Hill River Ward declared vacant, he having been absent three consecutive meetings. Cr. Ruciak ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. MUNNO PARA WEST.

    October 8.—Present—All but Cr. Roberts. Surveyor reported drainage works on Goose Island completed, as also were sundry, forming Works. Ditching to be carried out near ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. YANKALILLA.

    October 6.—Present—All. Clerk to ascertain cost of pile-driving machine. Council to meet at the creek near Mr. Hawker's Torrens Vale. to decide as to bridge. ...

    Article : 396 words
  34. NARRIDY.

    October 5.—Present—Crs. J. Porter (chair), Dixon, and Brice. Ranger's resignation accepted. Contract for fencing to be proceeded with. In future payments upon contracts to be ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. NORTH-WEST BEND TOWNSHIP.

    Sir—There is wide-spread dissatisfaction felt here by all classes at the laxity of the Government in not surveying and selling the township, as it precludes business people from ...

    Article : 251 words
  36. CRAFERS.

    October 4.—Present—Crs. Lewis (Chairman), Elborough, and Scott. Samuel Davenport wrote asking to have road round Little Mount Lofty impaired; Cr. Elborough to report. Cr. Lewis ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. NORTH RHINE.

    October 6.—Present—All. P. Size wrote, asking for reduction of Council's claim to £4 10s.; granted. Mr. J. Murray to be informed that agreements for exchange of roads and ...

    Article : 136 words
  38. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    October 6.—Present—All. Clerk reported Mr. Lavington Yeo Tite elected Councillor for Port Victor Ward. Contracts complete—George [?]ennett and others, new road passing ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. NURIOOTPA.

    October 6.—Present—All. The opening read through Section 91, Salt Creek, to stand over till next meeting. Request of Central Raid Board to make side ditch to lead water from ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. GRACE.

    October 8.—Present—All except Cr. Lithgow. Surveyor-General wrote as to exchange of roads through Messrs. Moody's property. Chairman to wait on Surveyor-General. Port ...

    Article : 89 words
  41. THE MYPONGA DISTRICT COUNCIL.

    Sir—In your weekly of September 15 I see a very untruthful report of the Myponga District Council. In reply, I beg leave to state—Firstly, that I as Chairman have refused to sign ...

    Article : 194 words
  42. A GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.

    Sir—No doubt can exist of the importance of the motion brought forward in the House of Assembly by, Mr. Nock, for a geological survey of the colony, and the very bald form in which ...

    Article : 1,028 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 148 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 177 words
  45. RAPID BAY.

    October 6.—Present—All but Mr. Lord. Mr. Walsh and Mr. Honnor applied for rood to be repaired; to be attended to. Applications for purchase of roads from Mr. Walsh for road ...

    Article : 188 words
  46. GREEN'S PLAINS.

    September 17.—Present—Crs. Thomas (chair), Wyatt, Reid, and Gray. Letter from Commissioner of Public Works office, notifying application for grant of £2,000 would be considered ...

    Article : 246 words
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