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  2. ECHUNGA.

    October 22.-Present-Messrs. Wm. Hough (Chairman), H. Pfennig, J. A. Borrett, and J. Hayward. Cr. Hayward and Overseer reported contracts progressing satisfactorily. ...

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  3. The Open Column

    Sir-I notice in your issue of Saturday's Chronicle a letter signed " Samuel Stanton," re payment of members. It is probable that I shall be considered a hornet by that gentleman, ...

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  4. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23

    Edward Kirby, a young man, was charged with using indecent language at Glenelg, and fined 10s. He was farther charged with assaulting Police-constable Wm, Kelly, when arresting him at ...

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  5. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25

    John Macarthy, a laborer, was charged with stealing a codfish, value 5s. 10d., the property of John Lilley, a fisherman, at Adelaide, on October 24. Prosecutor said he left his cart in ...

    Article : 365 words
  6. RAILWAY MEETING AT OROROO.

    Sir-I notice in your correspondent's report of the railway meeting at Coomorroo, that I objected to Walloway and Oladdie being included with the other Hundreds mentioned, ...

    Article : 108 words
  7. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    October 29.-Present-All. Contract completed-Thomas Henderson, new road to passenger station. Port Victor. Contracts in progress-E. R. Bolger, 16 chains road, Encounter ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. DYNAMITE.

    Sir-As the use of this explosive is becoming increasingly prevalent around our coast, I would feel obliged by the insertion in your valuable columns of the enclosed clipping from the ...

    Article : 323 words
  9. GRACE.

    October 22.-Present-Chairman, Crs. Lithgow, and Vawser. Chairman had waited on Surveyor-General as to exchange of roads through Messrs. Moody's property, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. LEFEVRE'S PENINSULA.

    October 22.-Present-Crs. Harris (Chair, Reid, and Rix Letter from South Adelaide Gas Company, stating Company cannot contribute towards construction of Wells-street; ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. POLICE COURT-PORT ADELAIDE.

    Alfred Alston, of Beverley, brickmaker, was charged on the information of Thomas Michel more of the same place with assaulting him at Beverley on the night of October ...

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  12. MANNUM.

    October 16. - Present - Chairman, Crs. Bottroff, Wilson, and Fahrmann. Memorial asked Council to repair road between Sections 1428 and 17. To stand over till next meeting. ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. MYPONGA.

    October 20-Present-All. Special audit account passed for payment. Letter from Captain Atkinson ss to roads in district. Tenders for ranging to be opened next meeting. ...

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  14. FORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY.

    Sir- In my report to Premier Hart (P. P. No. 111 of 1870) I strongly urged him not to adopt the narrow or 3½ feet gauge for this important railway, and in some letters which were ...

    Article : 398 words
  15. SURVEYS AND LICENSED SURVEYORS.

    Sir-I should not trouble you with this complaint, but I feel that a great injustice is done to a profession (who have to pay for a licence, &c) by persons in the Government Survey ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. ONAUNGA

    October 15.-Present-All. Four tenders for ford, Woodchester; let to J.McMahon, £8 15s. No tenders for work at Newton. Constables list to be advertised. Payments, £17 12s. 6d. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. SADDLEWORTH

    October 20.-Present-All. Clerk to write Waterloo Council asking them to join in repairing Coleman's Gap. Inspector to get fords repaired. Repairs to be done on ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. STRATHALBYN.

    October 22.-Present - All. Letters from District Board and Messrs. Dick and Tatchell. Port Elliot Council offered to bear half cost of erection of bridge across Finniss to connect the ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. TEATREE GULLY.

    October 22. - Present - All Overseer of Works reported contracts progressing-John Ross's was nearly completed; repairs done near Mrs. Carter's section, and Modbury; repairs to ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. THE ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    Sir-I have a complaint to make regarding the action of this Company as concerns the heavy fares now imposed, and the object for which the Company was floated. If I ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir-As we shall probably very soon be called upon to exercise our votes at a general election, and as the question of payment of members is likely to crop up at that election ...

    Article : 539 words
  22. TWO WELLS.

    October 15.-Present-All. Letter from Grace Council, stating tenders received for repair of crossing over River Light at Dolahan's were too high, and that work had better ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23

    Mary Coles, single woman, was charged, on the information of Elizabeth McCarthy, married woman, with stealing from her dwelling-house at Port Adelaide, on October 22, a lady's sash ...

    Article : 416 words
  24. THE EDUCATION ACT.

    Sir,-I thought when the Education Act came into force that it would be a great boon to the community, especially to the working class with large families ; but for one I feel disappointed. ...

    Article : 223 words
  25. YATALA SOUTH.

    October 15.-Present-Crs. Williams (Chair). Giles, Kerr, and Modra. Chairman reported interview with Mr. C. B. Hardy, agent to Montague Estate, respecting public road enclosed in Section ...

    Article : 454 words
  26. DISTRICT COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

    Sir-We, the undersigned Councillors of the Myponga District Council (being the majority), hereby testify to the correctness of the minutes as furnished to your paper, and appearing in ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. District Councils

    October 22.-Present-All. Cr. Haese applied for 30s. to repair crossing over North Para, at Rowland's Flat; granted. Mr. Geo. Rogers was (successful tenderer for following works : - ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. THE YACKA SCHOOL.

    Sir-It appears to we that the Council of Education is wilfully avoiding to carry out the Education Act and regulations in this township. Clause 8 of the Act, and regulation 50. ...

    Article : 327 words
  29. BAROSSA WEST.

    October 22.-Present-Crs. Scharnberg (in the chair), Taylor, aud Hawkes. Mr. Eva resigned as poundkeeper, Williamstown resignation to be accepted at next meeting, when ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir-As the above question has considerable bearing on colonial politics at the present time, you are doing good service to the colony by allowing the expression of public opinion in ...

    Article : 695 words
  31. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25

    Sarah Francisco, widow, was charged with resisting Police-constables Esson and Coleman while arresting her for drunkenness in Nile-street. She would not walk to the Police Station ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. BOOBOROWIE.

    October 20.-Present-Chairman, Crs. Finch, Langsford, and Holder. Clerk requested to write to District Council of Hanson, to ascertain if they would bear share of cost of repairs to ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24

    Samuel Wood, a middle-aged man, was chained with attempting to commit suicide by taking poison on October 16, at Adelaide. It was stated that when prisoner took the poison he ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. DALKEY.

    October 13-Present-Chairman (Mr. R. K. Spotswood), Cm. Campbell, Traeger. and Wood. Mr. T. Bartlett's tender for Contract 3 accepted. Twenty-two pounds one shilling collected ...

    Article : 41 words
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