Last night an entertainment was given in the Council Chamber by local amateurs, and friends from Morphett Vale and Adelaide, in aid of our brass band.The affair passed off very success. ...
Article : 272 wordsAugust 19.—Present—All the members. Tender accepted—No. 31, J. Bullock's, 12l. 10s. Messrs. George McLeish, John Phelan, David White, James Priaulx, and Stanislas Malycha ...
Article : 211 wordsA meeting of electors of the East Wellingtons district was held at the East Wellington schoolroom on Thursday evening last, Mr. W. Billinghain in the chair. Mr. Archi[?]ld Cooke ...
Article : 242 wordsThe pastoral show took plate oft Thursday last The day was fine, consequently goodly, number came together., The show of blood entires was good, there being six competitors. ...
Article : 265 wordsAugust 21.—Present—All but Mr. William. Tenders accepted:—J. Williams, 5l.per chain, metalling on Little Para-road; Geo. Johnson's, 4½d.per yard, cutting sideling on ...
Article : 56 words[Date omitted.]—Present—J. Sloggett, G. Sanders, G. H. Theobald, S. Tilbrook, and David-Chapman. Letters from Mount Barker Council respecting destruction of thistles; ...
Article : 105 wordsThere is little Hewn of interest to commonicate from this quarter this week. During the last part of it the feather (that only neverfailing topic) has been rather changeable. The ...
Article : 194 wordsAugust 19.—Ratepayers' Meeting.—Nominations for Councillor—Mr. Andrew Attiwill and, Mr. Aitchison Grieve, Show of hands—Grieve, 16; Attiwill, 2. No poll; Mr. Grieve duly ...
Article : 403 wordsAugust 24.—Present—All. Clerk reported having received several printed forms from Crown Lands Office. Information required to be forwarded to that Office. Letter from ...
Article : 128 wordsAugust 19. —Present—Messrs. T. Sage (Acting chairman), Linke, Drescher, and Obst. Letter from Mr. F. Fechner stating he had appointed Mr. Hermon Rholock his arbitrator re road taken ...
Article : 145 wordsThe anniversary services of the Rhynie Wesleyan Chapel were held on Sunday and Monday last. On Sunday three excellent sermons were preached by the Rev. T. Raston, of Adelaide, ...
Article : 138 wordsOur telegrams from Adelaide this morning tell us that your Government don't intend to take part in the proposed Conference on the Border duties unless they have some assurance ...
Article : 2,567 wordsAugust 21.—Present—Chairman, Councillors Talbot. Wiggins, and Ryan Welsh. Letters from Teatree Gully, intimating deputation would wait on Council about repairs near ...
Article : 126 wordsFine weather has predominated lately, with an intermission of light showers. Our lands still require more rain for the crops, the rainfall during the season not having penetrated ...
Article : 131 wordsSince my last things is general have been so quiet that I did not deem it necessary to write, but now I have an item or two I will let yon have them. Having had occasion to make a ...
Article : 500 wordsAugust 21.—Public Meeting.—Rate of 6d. in the pound carried. General business.—Present —All Baker's contract for making an approach to main road near church completed ...
Article : 73 wordsAugust 21.—Present—All. Tenders were accepted for:—No. 1. Providing and delivering limestone, J. Messenger's, at 1s. 4d. per yard. 2 Forming, Beeching's for ten chains, ...
Article : 202 wordsAugust 19.—Present—All. Tenders accepted —No. 57, W. Parmenter, 22l, 10s.; 58, Job Harris, 3l. 16s. per chain. Petition from ratepayers of Concordia, asking for hill near Black's ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Kapunda Amateur Dramatic Society gave ali entertainment last night for the benefit of their late respected President, Mr. N. Hawke (who is about to leave this colony for England), ...
Article : 341 wordsAugust 19.—Present—A Clerk to take necessary. steps to get land required, part Section No. 16, Gawler Belt. Clerk to take immediate proceedings, against all parties ...
Article : 151 wordsAugust 21.—Present—Dr. Burton (Chairman), Councillors Orozier and Duncan. Letter from the Central Road Board, in reply to application for half cost of culvert at junction of ...
Article : 90 wordsAugust 19.—Present—All. Mr. R. Martin reported having let cutting about seven chains sideling road near A. Anderson's, at 6s. 6d. per chain. Inspector to get stone carted to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsAugust 19.—Rate Meeting.—Mr. William Brook, Chairman of Council, presided. Proposed on behalf of Council by Mr. Alexander McDonald, and seconded by Mr. Good, that ...
Article : 179 wordsAugust 21.—Present— E. W. Kernot (Chairman pro tem.), Spencer, Haines, and Norris. Council revised assessment. Mr. Jarvis applied to have the road cleared between Mrs. Oakley's ...
Article : 99 wordsFor at least the last three years this locality his been proverbial for its healthy character, but, from some cause not yet fully ascertained, during the last fortnight and at this time a ...
Article : 316 wordsThe crops about here are looking splendid, and most of the farmers are busy fallowing, the weather being very favorable —The usual bi-weekly meeting of the Young Men's Society ...
Article : 388 wordsALDINGA, G. D. Downing—Dark bay mare, black points, like PD off shoulder. To be sold Sept. 18. BAGOT'S WELL, Section 860, ...
Article : 823 wordsAugust 19. —Present—All Members for district to be asked to oppose any alteration frpm present system of supporting police. Constables sworn in J. Cormar's tender accepted to ...
Article : 82 wordsAugust 19.—Present—Messrs. Newman (Chairman), Edwards. Wayland. Letter from Mr. Spender respecting clearing road between Sections Nos. 92 and 93. Held over for further ...
Article : 83 wordsAugust 14.—Present—All Clerk reported P. Casey's tender accepted and work progressing. Mr. Larkie's fine to be returned. Mr. M. Ryan's application considered; no reason shown ...
Article : 126 wordsAugust 21.—Present—Messrs. King (Chairman), Lundie, Michie, and Weman, Circular from Association of District Chairmen. Sundry necessary work required near the late Tollbar to ...
Article : 39 wordsAugust 21.—Present—Messrs. Gooch (Chairman), Anderson, and Lloyd. Letter from John Thorn and others; calling attention ts state of road near Barton's Ford; Councillor Anderson ...
Article : 101 wordsAugust 22.—Present—Messrs. Formby (Chairman), Cammell, Haddy, Davies, Eley. W. Bowden appointed Ranger and Sanitary Inspector at 8l. per annum, and half all fines. ...
Article : 53 wordsI understand the Superintendent of Telegraphs and Post-Office has given our operator here notice that he requires his services at Wentworth. Although perhaps a few would ...
Article : 257 wordsAugust 19.—Present—Mr. Wickes (Acting-Chairman), Councillors J. Cook, R. J. Shepherd, and J. C. Leonard. Tenders accepted— For derricks, Second Valley Jetty, J. Kitson, ...
Article : 175 wordsAugust 21.—Present—Messrs. Dunn (chairman), May, Bundle, Paltridge; and Wraight. Mr. Tilbrook to be allowed to carry out contract No. 92 conditionally. Payments, 27l. 12s. 5d. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe crops in this despised locality are now up, and give the struggling settlers every hope of an abundant return, as the season hitherto has been magnificent.—Loud and deep are the ...
Article : 164 wordsAugust 21.—Present—All, but Councillors Cain and Short. Letter from Corporation, Adelaide, advising of intention of Government cause Councils and Corporations to ...
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South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1868 - 1881), Sat 26 Aug 1871, Page 7
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