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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsOn 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 12.—Present—Mr. Kolwes and Mr. Lamcken. No quorum. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsI 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsLittle 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 wordsFebruary 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 ...
Article : 101 wordsRecently 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsThe 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 wordsFrom 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsAlthough 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 wordsFebruary 19.—Present—All. Breaking gravel ordered. Receipts, 8l. 10s.; payments, 4l. 8s. ...
Article : 17 wordsFebruary 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 wordsA 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsOn 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 26.—Present—Chariman, Councillors Elliott, Sheppard and Nicholson. Letter from Mr. W. H. Bundey, respecting Riverton Schoolhouse. Appropriation of Central Road ...
Article : 124 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsThe 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 wordsTALISKER 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 wordsNews 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 17.—Present—Messrs. Foster and Attiwill. No quorum. February 24.—Present—Chairman, and Messrs. Agar and Attiwill. J. Jones's ...
Article : 157 wordsFebruary 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsAUBURN, 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. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsSir—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 wordsThe 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 wordsFebruary 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 wordsFebruary 10.—Present—Councillor Johnson. No quorum. February 24.—Present—All but Councillor Johnston. Circular from Secretary of ...
Article : 181 wordsFebruary 24.—Present—Councillors Dobin (in the chair), Goode and Kelly. Formal business. ...
Article : 10 wordsFebruary 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 wordsOn 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 wordsFebruary 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 ...
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South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1868 - 1881), Sat 2 Mar 1872, Page 7
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