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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    I have, to chronicle a fatal accident to Mr. Robert Rowley, of Msponga. It appears he was at Port Aldinga with bark on Friday, and when going home his team bolted soon ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. SOUTH RHINE.

    February 26—Present—All but Mr. Vigar. Received Real Property Act notice for Sections 43. 42. J. Grigg. Estimates from Central Board of Main Roads for 1872. Mr. Green presented ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. KANMANTOO, FEBRUARY 22.

    On Saturday, 17th inst, and the following Monday, Mr. Foley and company gave an entertainment at the Miners' Arms, Kanmantoo. The room, which was small, was crowded, and ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. GREEN'S PLAINS.

    February 26.—Present—Chairman, Councillors Hosking, Skipworth, and Renfrey. John Kelly attended and received amount of fine remitted by Council, Clerk to write all persons ...

    Article : 63 words
  6. HIGHERCOMBE.

    February 12.—Present—Mr. Kolwes and Mr. Lamcken. No quorum. ...

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  7. THE GOLD-FIELDS.

    The universal salutation "Good day; how are yon getting on," is, of courts, answered in a variety of ways—by some, "Oh, we are on very good gold;" "We are getting tucker ...

    Article : 310 words
  8. STOCKPORT.

    February 26.—Present—All. Deputation consisting of Messrs. Robert Rankine, J.P., Alexander Poole, and W. Long, waited on Council, requesting them to convene public ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. MOONTA, FEBRUARY 29.

    I am pleased to learn that the matter of the rise in wages, which during, the past month has proved a rather serious bone of contention, is assuming a more satisfactory aspect. The ...

    Article : 232 words
  10. HINDMARSH.

    February 26.—Present—All but. Messrs. Cook and Sillifant. Application from H. Bellingham for leave to remove drift sand from Leason-road. Granted. In future all works ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. AUBURN, February 29.

    Little that is worthy of being chronicled has transpired in this locality within the last week or two. Tradesmen are full of complaints respecting the dulness of the times—We were ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. BURNSIDE.

    February 26.—Present—All Clerk to write Presidents of the Glen Osmond Institute, as to probable amount the inhabitants would raise in event of Council entertaining suggestion ...

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  13. BURRA, FEBRUARY 29.

    Recently a very sad accident occurred on Winnininie Run to a man named Terry, assistant main driver, North-East. Whilst riding from she Mail Station to the road his horse ...

    Article : 314 words
  14. KAPUNDA.

    February 24.—Present—All. Letter from Hamilton Council, and schedule of proposed appropriation from Central Road Board. Consideration of latter deferred till next meeting. ...

    Article : 209 words
  15. TEATREE GULLY.

    February 26.—All present but Mr. Robertson. Overseer reported works progressing. Tenders accepted—Per chain, Henry Daniell, forming and metalling near Job Mills's, 2l. 18s., cutting ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. BELVIDERE.

    February 26.—Present—Councillors Shannon (Chairman) Henschke, Flavel, Rodgers, and Mahoney. Tenders accepted:—Making dam in reserve in Section 134 (2) W. Brock's; work ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. MOUNT BRYAN FLAT, FEBRUARY 26.

    The excitement about the Ulolo, gold field in dying away; and when I went to have a look at the place the other day the diggers then there—said to amount in number to about 400 ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. BAROSSA.

    From the Gawler Times Correspondent, February 29:—"A small rush has set in to-day to the Green Hill, where the Smiths, of Green Gully have been getting very payable ...

    Article : 374 words
  19. UPPER WAKEFIELD.

    February 24.—Present—All. Circular from Central Road Board. Clerk to write, suggesting that part of money to be expended between [?]easingham and Mintaro be spent between ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. CAMPBELLTOWN.

    February 26.—Present—All. Letter from Central Road Board, stating application to assist in forming culvert at Magill was referred to Surveyor for report. Mr. Miles applied to ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. KONDOPARINGA.

    February 24.—Present—Messrs. P. Murrie (Chairman), Jones, and Clatworthy. Tenders accepted—G. Holland's, culvert in Spring Gully, 3l. 10s.; J. Nottage, fencing at Kangarilla; 2s. ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. MENINGIE, FEBRUARY 27.

    Although on Saturday last there were very strong indications of rain, yet the changing wind speedily returned us fine and warm weather in the day, followed by noon nights. As many ...

    Article : 247 words
  23. WALKERVILLE.

    February 19.—Present—All. Breaking gravel ordered. Receipts, 8l. 10s.; payments, 4l. 8s. ...

    Article : 17 words
  24. MUNNO PARA WEST.

    February 26.—Present—Chairman, Councillors Worden and Riggs. W. My applied to Council concerning payment of his fees as Ranger. Referred to, poundkeeper. Other ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. BLETCHLEY, FEBRUARY 27.

    A soiree was given by the members of the Bletchley Mutual improvement Society, in aid of the funds of the Primitive Methodist Chapel, on Tuesday evening, the 20th inst. The state ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. WEST TORRENS.

    February 27.—Present—All. Letter from Mr. Blackler, asking Council to repair his fence by Moor Farm Bridge. Council objects. Letter from Rev. Wilton Hack, asking Council to ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. CORONER'S INQUEST.

    On Monday, the 26th February, Mr. E. Castle, J.P., held an inquest at Springton, in Mr. Rossack's Hotel, in order to investigate the circumstances connected with a fire that totally ...

    Article : 616 words
  28. MUDLA WIRRA NORTH.

    February 26.—Present—Messrs. P. J. Callier (Chairman), J. Barrow, and H. Riches. Tenders accepted—Work Wychunga Ward, three, Jules Guesdon, 16l. Do, Ashwell Ward, J. ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. GILBERT.

    February 26.—Present—Chariman, Councillors Elliott, Sheppard and Nicholson. Letter from Mr. W. H. Bundey, respecting Riverton Schoolhouse. Appropriation of Central Road ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. WILLIAMSTOWN.

    February 26.—Present—All. Seven tenders for forming and clearing road through Section 924. W. M. Carrell's 35l. 5s. accepted, subject to his providing a satisfactory surety for his ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. MUDLA WIRRA SOUTH.

    February 26.—All present. Proceedings to be taken to recover all outstanding rates. Mr. Kneffell to open road between Sections Nos. 65 and 78. Miss Finch invited Council to her ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. FINNISS POINT, FEBRUARY 27.

    The annual celebrations of the anniversary off the Wesleyan Chapel here were held last sunday and Monday. The services on Sunday were very numerously attended, and eloquent ...

    Article : 243 words
  33. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    TALISKER MINE.—The following is the report of Mr. W. H. P[?]ce, Superintendent, dated February 28, 1872:—Seventy-two fathom level crosscut.—This Crosscut has been driven ...

    Article : 1,407 words
  34. SALTER'S SPRINGS, FEBRUARY 28.

    News in this part of the country at the present time is very scarce. With regard to the, weather it is very warm, and people are anxiously looking for a change—A large sale ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. WILLUNGA.

    February 26.—Present—Messrs. McMurtrie, Chambers, Adams. Tenders accepted—Watering-place, Logan's Swamp. 8l.15s., M. Clarke; 10 chains gravelling, near F. Gidding's, 2l 2s. 5d. ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    February 24—Present—Messrs. D. Jones (Chairman), K, Thompson, and R. Nettle. J. Graham's contract. for blue metal of 3 inch gauge complete. D. Evans agreed to cat drain ...

    Article : 182 words
  37. NARRACOORTE.

    February 17.—Present—Messrs. Foster and Attiwill. No quorum. February 24.—Present—Chairman, and Messrs. Agar and Attiwill. J. Jones's ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. YATALA SOUTH.

    February 26.—Present—All. Communications—From Mr. G. P[?]ice, that he is about to fence in, with consent of owner, certain lands owing rates, at Islington, &c ; allowed to lapse in the ...

    Article : 168 words
  39. STRATHBLBYN, FEBRUARY 29.

    The anniversary roT the Primitive Methodist chapel was celebrated on Sunday and Tuesday last, the 25th and 27th instant. On sunday sermons were preached morning and evening by ...

    Article : 203 words
  40. GOLDEN GROVE, FEBRUARY 27.

    The anniversary of the Primitive Methodist Chapel, Greenwich, was held on Sunday and Monday last Sermons were preached on the former day by the Rev. J. H. Williams, of ...

    Article : 204 words
  41. EAST TORRENS.

    February 27.—Present—All. Tenders for metal accepted per yard—Contract, No. 27 Cobbledick's road. R. Dyer, 3s. 9d.; 28, Carey's Gully-road, R. Dyer, 2s. 9d.; contract ...

    Article : 110 words
  42. ONAUNGA.

    February 26—Present—All, but Mr. H[?]rtmann. One tender for fencing near Mrs. Williams's, and one for footbridge by Mr. Stanton's; neither accepted. Consideration of ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. PORTLAND ESTATE.

    February l9.—Present—All. Works Committee reported satisfactory progress. Henry Grayes's tender accepted for the delivery of sand and silt for three months. James Cassey ...

    Article : 35 words
  44. ECHUNGA.

    February 26.—Present—All. Requisition from 17 ratepayers, Echunga Ward, requiring a public meeting on subject of the proposed bridge over creek at Kava[?]agh's; acceded to. ...

    Article : 132 words
  45. IMPOUNDING NOTICES.

    AUBURN, A. Kennett—Dark hay mare, over C blotch brand under near shoulder, blotch brand off shoulder, stripe down face, collar ina ked. To be sold March 18. ...

    Article : 409 words
  46. PORT GAWLER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  47. POWER OF DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Sir—An ex-Chairman of a District Council wrote last week in time for last issue, enquiring "whether the Clerk of Council was the proper person, when so desired, to sue or defend ...

    Article : 188 words
  48. GOOLWA, FEBRUARY 28.

    The conqaering match between the Strathalbyn and Goolwa Cricket Clubs came off here on Saturday last. It was not a very nice day for it, although there were a large number of ...

    Article : 199 words
  49. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    February 27.—Present—All Communications from Central Road Board re approach to main line at 24th milepost, and re water at sections 693, 604. Tenders accepted—Metalling ...

    Article : 111 words
  50. FLAXMAN'S VALLEY.

    February 10.—Present—Councillor Johnson. No quorum. February 24.—Present—All but Councillor Johnston. Circular from Secretary of ...

    Article : 181 words
  51. SADDLEWORTH.

    February 24.—Present—Councillors Dobin (in the chair), Goode and Kelly. Formal business. ...

    Article : 10 words
  52. STRATHALBYN.

    February 23,—Present—The Chairman and Messrs. Pallant, Gilbert, Gollan, and Strak. Seven tenders for road-making—T. Walsh's at £2 8s. per chain for Dry Plains, 2l. 18s. for ...

    Article : 78 words
  53. KEYNETON, FEBRUARY 28.

    On Monday evening list the Rev. Mr. Coward, of Truro, delivered a lecture in the Congregation Chapel: subject, "A Budget of Hints to Young Men." The attendance was ...

    Article : 66 words
  54. ALEXANDRINA.

    February 21.—Present—All. Clerk reported he had appeared to defend the case Wilson v. Council, at Goolwa, but the Bench objected to him acting. Resolved that the Clerk secure ...

    Article : 211 words
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