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  2. MUNNO PARA WEST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    I perceive that the Overland Telegraph works are making rapid progress northwards. The construction party on No. 1 section (Mr. E. M. Bagot's contract), under Mr. W. B. Towler ...

    Article : 624 words
  4. GOLDEN GROVE, JANUARY 26.

    A sale was held this afternoon at Mr. Peter Little's, who is about giving up his farm. Mr. P. Rowland was the auctioneer. A good deal of hay was included in the effects offered, but was ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. NARRACOORTE.

    January 21.—Present—Chairman, and Councilors Gunning, Grieve, and Agar. Communication from Crown Lands Office, stating temporary and swamp reserves were under control ...

    Article : 92 words
  6. YANKALILLA.

    January 21.—All present. Clerk to enquire if Government would sell to the Council old jetty at Normanville. Clerk to request Myponga Council to get Scotch thistles destroyed on ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. GOOLWA, JANUARY 24.

    The annual meeting of the Institute was held in the room on the 6th lost., Mr. T. Jones, in the chair. There were present Messrs. Usher, Richards, Osborne, Rogers, and Barker. ...

    Article : 351 words
  8. NURIOOTPA.

    January 21.—Present—Messrs. Brock (Chairman), Grace, and Kriebel. Messrs. Boomke and McDonald presented petition from ratepayers, asking Council to make road leading ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. MOUNT PLEASANT, JANUARY 25.

    On Saturday morning, just as Cobb & Co.'s 'bus was leaving the Talunga yards, a nasty accident happened to a boy, a son of Mr. Poples. He was standing at the two leaders' heads while ...

    Article : 209 words
  10. YATALA NORTH.

    January 23.—Present—Messrs. Urlwin (in the chair), Bussenschutt, Middleton, and Burnett. Communication respecting appointment of medical officer. Deferred till next meeting. ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. SAXTER'S SPRINGS, JANUARY 24.

    The Roman Catholics of Lower Wakefield are raising subscriptions to purchase a harmonium for their church there.—A farmer on Alma Plains has had a paddock of more than ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. WOODSIDE, JANUARY 26.

    There has not been much news to communicate from this place for the last fortnight, but I am glad to say the weather is everything that could be desired for gathering in the crops, and ...

    Article : 346 words
  13. IMPOUNDING NOTICES.

    CANOWIE (nearest Post-Office, Canowie), P. O'Donohue—Brindle bullock, branded ES near rump, star in forehead, cock horns, white belly, near and off flanks white, near eye blind ...

    Article : 596 words
  14. ONKAPARINGA.

    January 21.—Present—All but Mr. Mount. Letter from Crown Lands Office, refusing to reimburse amount paid for cutting thistles on Crown lands. Clerk to take legal proceedings ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. TRURO, JANUARY 22.

    Our township of late has been rather quiet, the farmers being too busy with their crops to leave them; but on Friday last some excitement prevailed in consequence of accidents ...

    Article : 466 words
  16. NOARLUNGA, JANUARY 26.

    No event of any importance has occurred since my last. Christmas festivities scarcely interrupted the business of the farmers, who have had to make the most of the few suitable ...

    Article : 356 words
  17. RAPID BAY.

    January 21.—Present—Chairman, Councillors Williss, J. C. Leonard, W. Wickes, and W. Mitchell. Letters from Destitute Board, respecting accounts and medical attendance on ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. KANMANTOO, JANUARY 23.

    Harvesting in this neighborhood is not yet completed, the weather having been very unfavorable—a few days very hot and then heavy rain, which no doubt will have occasioned ...

    Article : 278 words
  19. STANLEY.

    January 21.—Present—The Chairman, Messrs. Jolly, and Faulkner. Letter from Road Board re Walkey and Mintaro-road. Mr. Tobin's tender for destitue rations accepted by ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. BLANCHETOWN, JANUARY 21.

    The steamer Albury, with 33 bales of wool, and thy Queen, with 302 bales, have gone down since my last.—It is an ill-wind that blows nobody good, and certainly the failure of ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    January 21.—Present—Messrs. W. Clark (Chairman), Green, Dreseher, and Obst. Dr. Ayliffe reappointed District Surgeon. Application for footpath at Penrice to be repaired ...

    Article : 153 words
  22. STOCKPORT.

    January 24.—Present—Chairman and Councillor Hogan. No quorum. ...

    Article : 13 words
  23. NORTH RHINE, JANUARY 21.

    The weather since last Christmas has been very unfavorable for harvest operations, and yesterday a severe thunder and hailstorm, passed over a portion of the district; the hailstones ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. STRATHALBYN.

    January 20.—-Present—All the members. Letter from Rev. A. Rigg on state of floor in chapel at Queen's Own Town, which had been used as schoolroom, soliciting assistance ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. BLINMAN, JANUARY 23.

    The weather has been hot: on Wednesday a thunderstorm, accompanied by a little rain.—On Monday evening a Mr. Roberts gave selections from Shakspeare in the Assembly Rooms ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. MELROSE, JANUARY 20.

    Our usually quiet township was startled by the announcement on Monday, the 16th instant, of a lecture in the Court House by Mr. Campbell on "Intemperance." The Rev. B. J. ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. TWO WELLS, JANUARY 27.

    A great want of cottages is felt in this township. I have no doubt that were there a dozen to let next week they would find tenants immediately.—The place is quite busy, such a very ...

    Article : 474 words
  28. PORT WAKEFIELD, JANUARY 24.

    Numerous wheat-laden teams may now be daily seen wending their way towards this port—in fact thousands of bushels have arrived here this week. Yesterday there was a slight ...

    Article : 275 words
  29. BRIGHTON.

    January 23.—Present—Messrs. R. F. Burton (Chairman), Duncan, and Crozier. Overseer reported completion of culvert and road in Marion Village; also, delivery of metal ready for ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. CLARE, JANUARY 25.

    The wheat crops in the north are everywhere unusually abundant, and large quantities find their way to this township. Much of the corn remains unreaped, because of the changeable ...

    Article : 240 words
  31. TALUNGA.

    January 23.—Present—Messrs. F. Hannaford (Chairman), J. Phillis, J. Harvie, J. Brandis, and A. Peickert. Letter from Survey Office stating certificate of title for old closed road ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. LIGHTING THE CITY.

    A poll of ratepayers was taken on Thursday, in the Town Hall, on the creation of levying an extra twopenny rate for the purpose of relighting the city with gas. Considerable interest ...

    Article : 490 words
  33. MENINGIE, JANUARY 21.

    The late ticklish weather has very much intercepted the reaping, and the occasional rainfall has alike more or less affected the grain, even to the germination of both barley and ...

    Article : 381 words
  34. HAMILTON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  35. HINDMARSH.

    January 24.—Present—All. Letter from Mayor of Adelaide, requesting attendance of Council at a meeting in the Town Hall, to consider measures for supression of dangerous ...

    Article : 114 words
  36. RIVERTON, JANUARY 23.

    The weather during the whole of last week was as favorable for harvest operations as it possibly could be, and the farmers took advantage of it, and have secured a large portion of ...

    Article : 678 words
  37. TEATRE GULLY.

    January 23.—Present—Messrs. Gaylard (Chairman), Lithgow, and Mitchelson. Arthur Stoneham's contract near Mrs. Milne's nearly finished; on completion of work fines to be ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. CURRENCY CREEK, JANUARY 24.

    Our harvest may now he said to be over, and I am sorry to say that the result is very disconraging. Some few have small lots of inferior wheat for sale, but more have only ...

    Article : 176 words
  39. MITCHAM.

    January 23.—Present—All. Deputation from Crafers and Sheaoak Hill applying for several repairs. To be attended to. Letter from C. R. Board, granting permission to District ...

    Article : 89 words
  40. WALKERVILLE.

    January 23.—Present—All. Letter from Chairman, of Destitute Board, respecting amount set apart for medical attendance on destitute poor. Letter from Mayor of Adelaide ...

    Article : 167 words
  41. WENTWORTH, JANUARY 23.

    Having been away from the district for some time I have been unable to keen you posted up with news of this part of the river. One blessing the river has fallen here ...

    Article : 597 words
  42. MOUNT BARKER.

    January 23.—Present—Messrs. Dunn (Chairman), and Paltridge. No quorum. ...

    Article : 15 words
  43. GLENBURN, JANUARY 26.

    The farmers are very busy in this neighborhood with their crops, and reaping is almost finished.—The Glenburn Band of Hope have again sought to enliven us with one of their ...

    Article : 200 words
  44. MOONTA, JANUARY 26.

    Miss Thorne preached in the Wesley an Chapel, Moonta, on Sunday morning to a large congregation. At the close of the service a collection was made on behalf of the Bible ...

    Article : 309 words
  45. MUDLA WIRRA NORTH.

    January 16.—Presont—Messrs. Barrow (Chairman), Thomson, an Patterson. Chairman and Mr. Thomson reported repairs at Ashwell School completed satisfactorily; also ...

    Article : 71 words
  46. WEST TORRENS.

    January 24.—Present—All but Mr. Fisher. Letter from Mr. J. Paull, offering limestone at 2s. per yard. Accepted if any more is required. Tenders accepted—Kelly, backing up ...

    Article : 181 words
  47. MUDLA WIRRA SOUTH.

    Present—Messrs. Winckel, Dawkins, Ebsary, and Wood. Tenders to be called for making several pieces of road. Payments, £5 8s. 6d. ...

    Article : 25 words
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